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Malaysia / 6 h ago

Malaysia’s ECRL progress recapped: Latest updates, station details and why it matters

The introduction of the Quick Response (QR) code system at Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KLIA) for autogate clearance will not compromise security, particularly with regards to the entry of foreign nationals into Malaysia. — Bernama pic

Malaysia / 18 h ago

No compromise on security: KLIA’s QR code autogates speed up clearance, says Immigration Dept

Four officers from the Wangsa Maju branch of the Voluntary Vehicle Inspection Centre (Puspakom) have been summoned to provide statements in connection with an investigation into vehicles allegedly approved by the centre despite failing to meet the required standards. — Bernama pic

Malaysia / 17 h ago

Four Wangsa Maju Puspakom officers under probe for approving unfit vehicles, CEO vows action

The retail industry in the UK went through a huge shake-up in 2024 that saw major British brands like Ted Baker, Homebase and Carpetright shutdown after entering insolvency during the year. — AFP file pic

Money / 16 h ago

Over 13,000 UK stores closed down in 2024; retail experts predict more to shut down in 2025 due to rising costs

The Ministry of Foreign Affairs said it is assisting the Malaysian detained in Saudi Arabia. — Picture by Shafwan Zaidon

Malaysia / 4 h ago

Wisma Putra confirms a Malaysian detained in Saudi Arabia, amid reports of comedian using marijuana on way to umrah

Selangor Police chief Datuk Hussein Omar Khan said six police reports have been received over seven patients with the same symptoms. — Bernama pic

Malaysia / 4 h ago

Cops await toxicology report of four deaths in Sunway concert, but suspect drugs as three others showed same symptoms

Police and anti-corruption investigators arrive at the residence of South Korea's impeached President Yoon Suk-yeol in Seoul January 3, 2025. South Korean investigators entered the residence of impeached President Yoon and began executing a warrant for his arrest on January 3 over his failed martial law bid, the first time the country has ever sought to arrest a sitting leader. — AFP pic

World / 4 h ago

‘The execution of the arrest warrant has begun’: South Korea Investigators attempt to detain President Yoon amid security standoff in Seoul

Fook Kee’s ‘jin heong mai’ is a destination dish. — Picture by Ethan Lau

Eat-drink / 5 h ago

Heading to Ipoh? Don’t miss out on the ‘jin heong mai’ at Fook Kee Fried Noodles in Kampung Simee

The KLCC LRT station is temporarily closed after a switchgear panel there caught fire this afternoon. Rapid Rail is advising commuters to use the adjacent Persiaran KLCC Station and Ampang Park Station to continue their journey and has also provided free shuttle service there. — Bernama pic

Malaysia / 17 h ago

Rapid Rail temporarily shuts KLCC LRT station after fire, redirects commuters to use Persiaran KLCC and Ampang Park

The palace said the Yang di-Pertuan Agong has the prerogative to grant pardons, suspend, or reduce sentences. — Picture by Yusof Mat Isa

Malaysia / 1 h ago

Istana Negara: Any convict seeking pardon, clemency must submit proposal before next Pardons Board meeting

BYD cars are parked at Yantai port in eastern China's Shandong province, waiting to be shipped overseas as surges surged in 2024. — AFP pic

Money / 16 h ago

Chinese EV giant BYD hits 4.27 million sales in 2024, overtakes Tesla in quarterly revenue

Apple is offering rare discounts of up to 500 yuan (RM307) on its latest iPhone models in China, as the US tech giant moves to defend its market share against rising competition from domestic rivals like Huawei. — AFP pic

Money / 6 h ago

Apple slashes iPhone prices by up to 500 yuan in China as it battles Huawei for market share

The Pahang state government has launched an initiative to sponsor lunch for all Sijil Pelajaran Malaysia (SPM) 2024 candidates sitting for their written examinations with the exception of those residing in hostels, from today until February 6. — Bernama pic

Malaysia / 18 h ago

Lunch is on us: Pahang backs SPM candidates with free meals until Feb 6

Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim delivering his address at the Prime Minister’s Department Monthly Gathering for January 2025 and the 2025 New Year Address at Puspanitapuri today. — Bernama pic

Malaysia / 2 h ago

PM Anwar demands better public service efficiency as he aims to run a tight ship

The ringgit finished lower against the US dollar on the first trading day of the year on continuous demand for the greenback due to concerns over the US Federal Reserve’s (Fed) potential decision to cut interest rates in 2025. — Reuters pic

Money / 18 h ago

Ringgit dips against US dollar as Fed rate concerns loom, edges up against pound and euro

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4 m ago

Ahead of pro-Najib rally on Jan 6, PM Anwar tells public to heed Palace

Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim visits the Laman Selera Madani Seksyen 10 in Wangsa Maju January 3, 2025. — Picture by Yusof Mat Isa

KUALA LUMPUR, Jan 3 — Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim today urged all parties to respect the King’s firm reminder that only he holds the power to pardon or commute a sentence, ahead of next Monday’s rally in support of jailed former prime minister Datuk Seri Najib Razak.Earlier, Istana...

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Malaysia officially assumes the ASEAN Chairmanship on January 1, 2025. — Bernama pic

Malaysia / 1 h ago

Malaysia set to benefit economically from Asean chairmanship this year, Fahmi suggests

The palace said the Yang di-Pertuan Agong has the prerogative to grant pardons, suspend, or reduce sentences. — Picture by Yusof Mat Isa

Malaysia / 1 h ago

Istana Negara: Any convict seeking pardon, clemency must submit proposal before next Pardons Board meeting

Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim (centre) interacts with some of the civil servants during the Prime Minister’s Department Monthly Gathering for January and the 2025 New Year Address at Puspanitapuri today. — Bernama pic

Malaysia / 2 h ago

Better wages, tackling hardcore poverty and persistent floods: These are PM Anwar’s priorities for 2025

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Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim (centre) said the Cabinet will not only focus on the successes achieved so far in its upcoming retreat. — Picture by Yusof Mat Isa

2 h ago

PM Anwar: Cabinet set for third retreat soon, plans to address current weaknesses

Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim delivering his address at the Prime Minister’s Department Monthly Gathering for January 2025 and the 2025 New Year Address at Puspanitapuri today. — Bernama pic

2 h ago

PM Anwar demands better public service efficiency as he aims to run a tight ship

Datuk Bungsu @ Aziz Jaafar says public Shariah caning has been implemented before in Tawau. — Picture from Facebook/Jabatan Audit Negara

3 h ago

Sabah mufti backs public caning for Shariah offences in Terengganu, says similar punishment already done in Tawau

Penang's Timur Lau police said the syndicate is believed to have only been active since early December 2024. — Picture by Hari Anggara

3 h ago

Penang police bust forest drug lab near Bkt Gambir, seize over RM51,000 worth of heroin

A view of a barber shop in Kampung Baru with the Kuala Lumpur skyline at its background. — Picture by Firdaus Latif

3 h ago

FT minister vows Kg Baru redevelopment will retain Malay identity, history

Local residents continue their daily activities as usual despite several areas around Rantau Panjang being inundated with water following the overflow of Sungai Golok due to heavy rain in the upper Kelantan region. — Bernama pic

3 h ago

Floods: 63 evacuees still at relief centres in Kelantan and Johor

The Ministry of Foreign Affairs said it is assisting the Malaysian detained in Saudi Arabia. — Picture by Shafwan Zaidon

4 h ago

Wisma Putra confirms a Malaysian detained in Saudi Arabia, amid reports of comedian using marijuana on way to umrah

Selangor Police chief Datuk Hussein Omar Khan said six police reports have been received over seven patients with the same symptoms. — Bernama pic

4 h ago

Cops await toxicology report of four deaths in Sunway concert, but suspect drugs as three others showed same symptoms

6 h ago

Malaysia’s ECRL progress recapped: Latest updates, station details and why it matters

Four officers from the Wangsa Maju branch of the Voluntary Vehicle Inspection Centre (Puspakom) have been summoned to provide statements in connection with an investigation into vehicles allegedly approved by the centre despite failing to meet the required standards. — Bernama pic

17 h ago

Four Wangsa Maju Puspakom officers under probe for approving unfit vehicles, CEO vows action

The KLCC LRT station is temporarily closed after a switchgear panel there caught fire this afternoon. Rapid Rail is advising commuters to use the adjacent Persiaran KLCC Station and Ampang Park Station to continue their journey and has also provided free shuttle service there. — Bernama pic

17 h ago

Rapid Rail temporarily shuts KLCC LRT station after fire, redirects commuters to use Persiaran KLCC and Ampang Park

The Pahang state government has launched an initiative to sponsor lunch for all Sijil Pelajaran Malaysia (SPM) 2024 candidates sitting for their written examinations with the exception of those residing in hostels, from today until February 6. — Bernama pic

18 h ago

Lunch is on us: Pahang backs SPM candidates with free meals until Feb 6

The introduction of the Quick Response (QR) code system at Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KLIA) for autogate clearance will not compromise security, particularly with regards to the entry of foreign nationals into Malaysia. — Bernama pic

18 h ago

No compromise on security: KLIA’s QR code autogates speed up clearance, says Immigration Dept

The police said they would not compromise with any officer or personnel involved in misconduct. — Picture by Choo Choy May .

20 h ago

Bukit Aman: 147 police officers sacked in 2024, most cases involved drugs and court convictions

Wangsa Maju district police chief ACP Mohamad Lazim Ismail said 67 individuals were inspected during the raid on an entertainment centre. — Picture from Facebook/IPPD Wangsa Maju

20 h ago

Policewoman on leave tests positive for multiple drugs in Jln Tun Razak raid

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