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Signature ABC at Lubiantan ABC in Cheras. –– Pictures by CK Lim

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Why folks line up for the ABC, prawn mee and ‘nasi lemak ayam rendang’ at this ‘lubiantan’ in Cheras

Malaysia / 7 h ago

Toyota Hilux driver leads cops in 180km chase from Muar to KL, then gets away

Three people, including a pregnant woman, were killed while another pregnant woman sustained critical injuries after a Perodua Viva they were in skidded near a shopping mall in Putrajaya late last night. — Picture courtesy of the Fire and Rescue Department

Malaysia / 7 h ago

Pregnant woman among three killed in Putrajaya crash, another pregnant woman critically injured

Johor police chief Datuk M. Kumar (centre) with the outgoing deputy state police chief Afandi Senin (left) who will be replaced by lNor Azizi Maarof (right) at the Johor police contingent headquarters in Johor Baru November 21, 2024. — Picture by Ben Tan

Malaysia / 3 h ago

Police arrest six men after 180km high-speed chase from Muar to KL, recover two rented vehicles

If you’re a TNG eWallet user, you must complete your eKYC process by December 20, 2024 to ensure seamless and full access to your eWallet. –– SoyaCincau pic

Tech-gadgets / 3 h ago

Unverified TNG eWallet users will gradually lose access starting Dec 20: Here’s how to check and complete the eKYC process

A general view of the Kuala Lumpur city centre on January 10, 2023. —Picture by Firdaus Latif

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Kuala Lumpur: A city under other people

File picture of the road where the incident happen. The 10-year-old girl, confirmed to be brain dead following a fall from her bicycle in an accident in Kuang last Thursday, died at 10am yesterday at Sungai Buloh Hospital. — Picture courtesy of the police

Malaysia / 8 h ago

Selangor police: 10-year-old girl in Kuang dies after bicycle fall, trousers caught in chain, hit-and-run ruled out

A lorry driver fell into a micro-sleep while driving, causing an accident on the North-South Expressway (NSE) that killed a toddler and injured seven others in Muar. — Picture courtesy of the Fire and Rescue Department

Malaysia / 7 h ago

Three-year-old dies, seven injured in North-South Expressway crash as lorry driver’s micro-sleep causes collision with family’s car

Najib’s lead counsel Tan Sri Muhammad Shafee Abdullah is pictured at the Kuala Lumpur High Court Complex on October 30, 2024. — Picture by Yusof Mat Isa

Malaysia / 6 h ago

After Shafee complains about Najib’s SRC trial reports, NUJ says don’t blame the media

Colon cancer is the third leading cause of cancer-related deaths in Malaysia. — Picture by Miera Zulyana

Life / 10 h ago

Silent killer: Colon cancer highly treatable, but third leading cause of cancer deaths

School students use an illegal route on a boat to cross the Malaysia-Thailand border to start the school session November 19, 2024. — Bernama pic

Malaysia / 4 h ago

Immigration to open Rantau Panjang ICQS at 6am, offer RM10 annual pass and considering special lane for students crossing Kelantan-Thai border

A photo posted online shows the freezer where the woman’s body had been stored for the past three years.

Malaysia / 2 h ago

Woman in Taman OUG freezer died from blows to chest, police say

Finance Minister II Datuk Seri Amir Hamzah Azizan said the government’s current priority is completing and further developing projects such as the Gemas-Johor Baru electrified double-track rail project and the East Coast Rail Link. — Picture by Firdaus Latif

Malaysia / 5 h ago

KL-Singapore HSR plans pending approval as Cabinet prioritises existing rail development projects like Gemas-JB line and ECRL, says Amir Hamzah

People cross a street in the Omotesando shopping area in Tokyo on November 15, 2024. Japanese people are the least satisfied with their sex and romantic lives, closely followed by South Koreans, a global survey by a French research firm showed. — AFP pic

Life / 10 h ago

No sex or romance: Japan, South Korea trail global satisfaction rankings, Ipsos survey finds

China is the second-largest export market for cognac after the United States and the industry’s most profitable territory, accounting for US$1.7 billion in exports last year. — Reuters pic

Money / 10 h ago

Hennessy’s potential move to bottle cognac in China sparks French worker protests

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The Psychology Counselling Unit of Hospital Lahad Datu holds a workplace mental health clinic on Nov 14, 2024. — Picture from Facebook/Hospital Lahad Datu

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Native Sabahans at a tamu or local open market. — Picture by Julia Chan

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Hajiji told the state assembly that both MACC and the police had been informed of the alleged wrongdoing, adding that it was up to them to investigate the matter. — Bernama pic

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Sabah chief minister hits back at whistleblower videos, calls motives into question

The site of the train accident near Kampung Petagas is cordoned off. — Picture via X/Bernama

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Sabah deputy chief minister Datuk Seri Dr Joachim Gunsalam said papers to address the issue of child marriages among indigenous communities in Sabah will be presented to Cabinet soon for deliberation. — Picture via Facebook/Dr Joachim Gunsalam

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Sabah to table Cabinet papers to end child marriages in native communities, says deputy CM

The Sabah Railway Department is activating a Board of Inquiry to investigate a train accident near Kampung Petagas yesterday, which killed a 41-year-old woman and critically injured her 11-year-old son. — Picture via X/Bernama

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Sabah train accident sparks safety review, state Railway Dept puts up safety fence, launches inquiry

Picture composite of screenshots from vids taken from social media showing where the mother's body was found and her son being comforted by passers-by. — Pictures via social media/WhatsApp

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Mom dies, 11-year-old son loses foot in Sabah train incident

A file photograph shows Sabah Finance Minister Datuk Seri Masidi Manjun at the state assembly on Nov 15, 2024. — Bernama pic

2d ago

Masidi: Sabah, Putrajaya not on same page over income for special grant

哈兹兹说，他与沙巴州政府没有事情需要隐瞒，因此愿意配合反贪会的调查。-马新社-

15 Nov 2024

Sabah CM says whistleblower’s exposé aimed at destabilising state govt

Semporna has become a popular tourist destination, especially among Chinese tourists, as it serves as a gateway to many nearby islands. — Bernama pic

14 Nov 2024

District council actively seeking solutions to Semporna’s longstanding foreign travel agent problem, says Sabah deputy minister

GRS information chief Datuk Joniston Bangkuai said that recent exposé was an attempt to shift support away from the GRS government. — Picture by Julia Chan

14 Nov 2024

‘Is it because GRS govt is doing so well?’ Coalition info chief slams whistleblower’s timing amid bribery allegations (VIDEO)

Chief Minister Datuk Seri Hajiji Haji Noor (centre) witnessing the exchange of the Heads of Agreement documents between SEC CEO Datuk Adzmir Abd Rahman (left) and SBH Kibing Deputy Managing Director Celine Li.

13 Nov 2024

China's SBH Kibing inks RM7.2b deal for Sabah’s largest solar glass plant with GLCs

Patients and staff of Papar Hospital seen outside after an evacuation when a pharmacy storage building caught fire on the night of November 11,2024 in the district of Papar, Sabah. — Picture via Facebook/Papar MP Datuk Armizan Mohd Ali

12 Nov 2024

Papar Hospital pharmacy storage destroyed in fire, patients and staff evacuated

Sabah PKR chairman Datuk Mustapha Sakmud said his party welcomed Sabah Chief Minister Datuk Seri Hajiji Noor’s proposal for a seat negotiation committee as a step towards strengthening political cooperation. — Picture by Firdaus Latif

06 Nov 2024

Sabah PKR eyes collaboration with GRS, backs CM Hajiji's call for seat negotiation committee

Sabah Barisan Nasional (BN) and Sabah Pakatan Harapan (PH) ended months of speculation heading into the state elections with an informal meeting to solidify their pact. — Picture by Hari Anggara

05 Nov 2024

Sabah BN and Pakatan Harapan hold first informal talks to lay groundwork for state election alliance

A new Bill proposing house arrest as an option was announced during Budget 2025, though details on its terms remain limited. Malaysian law currently lacks specific provisions for house arrest as an independent punishment. — Picture by Yusof Mat Isa

05 Nov 2024

Malaysia has proposed house arrest as an option — here is how our neighbours are implementing the measure

Tangau warned that the state’s power supply system is on the verge of collapse, as SE is operating at a loss and facing bankruptcy. — Reuters pic

04 Nov 2024

Sabah at risk of total blackout by January 2025 without Putrajaya’s intervention, says electricity board chairman

Shafie said Warisan would consider cooperation only with parties sharing its vision. — Picture by Firdaus Latif

01 Nov 2024

Warisan dismisses solo run rumours, says open to local alliances

Two bull bantengs display along a river in a Sabah forest reserve. — Photo courtesy of Danau Girang Field Centre

29 Oct 2024

With just 500 left, Sabah's endangered banteng faces critical survival challenge

Energy Commission of Sabah (ECoS) chief executive officer Datuk Abdul Nasser Abdul Wahid is confident the state is heading towards 40 per cent renewable energy sources by 2030. — Picture by Julia Chan

29 Oct 2024

Sabah on track for 40 per cent renewable energy by 2030, says ECoS

Sabah Chief Minister Datuk Seri Hajiji Noor downplays the claim of BN-PH alliance for the upcoming state polls. — Picture courtesy of Chief Minister's Department

29 Oct 2024

Hajiji downplays DPM Zahid’s claim of BN-PH alliance for Sabah polls, stresses GRS unity

Abdul Rahman Hamid displays text messages purportedly from his son, Mohd Addie Azrinn Abdul Rahman, pleading for payments to a human trafficking syndicate.

25 Oct 2024

Group says another Sabahan lured by human trafficking syndicate in Myanmar

Authorities are warning hikers up Mount Kinabalu to exercise caution amidst bad weather. — Picture via Sabah Parks

24 Oct 2024

Mount Kinabalu hikers urged to beware of falling trees, landslide

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