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Kelantan Fire and Rescue Department Assistant Director of Operations, Mohd Wildan Azhari said the team worked together to overcome the challenges posed by the weight of the body. — Screengrab from social media

Malaysia / 13 h ago

Kelantan man who weighed 420kg laid to rest with help from 20 firefighters, villagers in Kota Baru

Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim welcomed Thai Prime Minister Paetongtarn Shinawatra, who is on a two-day official visit to Malaysia, for an official reception at Perdana Putra, December 16, 2024. — Bernama pic

Malaysia / 11 h ago

PM Anwar appoints former Thai PM Thaksin as informal adviser for Malaysia’s Asean chairmanship in 2025

The control of fire is most important when frying the Hokkien mee as seen in PJ Sea Park's Lao Ping Hokkien Mee — Picture by Lee Khang Yi

Eat-drink / 14 h ago

Where we think you should eat: Three KL-style Hokkien mee places in the Klang Valley worth the calories

A retired renovation contractor from Penang won the RM21.3 million Toto 4D Jackpot 1 on December 8 by betting on the car registration numbers of his family members. — Picture by Devan Manuel

Malaysia / 11 h ago

Penang retiree wins RM21.3m Toto 4D Jackpot with family car numbers, shares prize with Selangor bettor

A general view of the Petaling Jaya, seen from PJX HM Shah Tower September 18, 2024. — Picture by Sayuti Zainudin

Malaysia / 16 h ago

Taxing times in Selangor with assessment hike? Not really, as increase capped and exemptions planned for low-cost homes

Malaysia Airlines is expanding its services for the upcoming peak travel season by introducing 112 extra red-eye flights between Kuala Lumpur (KUL) and East Malaysia from December 19 to January 1, 2025. — Picture courtesy of Malaysia Aviation Group Berhad

Malaysia / 12 h ago

Malaysia Airlines expands services with 112 additional red-eye flights to and from Sabah, Sarawak for peak travel period from Dec 19 to Jan 1; fixed fares for Chinese New Year

Football Association of Malaysia unveiled a major organisational restructuring, including the appointment of two key coaches. — Picture from Facebook/FAM

Sports / 11 h ago

Postecoglou’s former assistant Cklamovski named as Harimau Malaya coach, as FAM announces major restructuring

A video showing the luxury vehicle destroyed by fire near the Wangsa Maju Toll Plaza on the SPE highway went viral across various social media platforms since yesterday.

Malaysia / 6 h ago

Plot twist: Cops nab driver of Mercedes-Benz that caught fire for suspected hit-and-run involving motorcycle on Setiawangsa-Pantai Highway; remand application filed (VIDEO)

Thailand’s Prime Minister Paetongtarn Shinawatra inspects a guard of honour mounted by three officers and 102 members of the First Battalion of the Royal Ranger Regiment (Ceremonial). — Screengrab from X/Bernama

Malaysia / 13 h ago

Thai PM accorded official welcome at Perdana Putra on maiden Malaysia visit

A driver escaped unharmed after the Mercedes Benz 450 being driven caught fire at Kilometer 18 of the Setiawangsa-Pantai Expressway (SPE) near the Wangsa Maju Toll Plaza yesterday.

Malaysia / 13 h ago

Mercedes Benz 450 catches fire at Setiawangsa-Pantai Expressway near Wangsa Maju toll plaza, driver escapes unharmed (VIDEO)

Umno Supreme Council member (MT) Tengku Datuk Seri Zafrul Tengku Abdul Aziz stressed that he has not yet made any decision regarding the rumours of him joining PKR.

Malaysia / 15 h ago

Discussions, but no decision: Tengku Zafrul clarifies stance on PKR membership amid speculation

Selangor police chief Datuk Hussein Omar Khan said investigators are seeking confirmation from the Department of Islamic Affairs to assist in the case. — File picture by Hari Anggara

Malaysia / 8 h ago

Police probing marriage proof of parents in private hospital ‘frozen baby’ case, says Selangor police chief

According to MetMalaysia, the affected areas include the entire states of Kelantan and Terengganu, as well as Hulu Perak in Perak. In Pahang, the warning covers the districts of Jerantut, Maran, Kuantan, Pekan, and Rompin. — Bernama pic

Malaysia / 7 h ago

Wet weather alert: MetMalaysia issues heavy rain warning for Kelantan, Terengganu, Perak and Pahang over next three days

A file photograph shows South Korean President Yoon Suk-yeol speaking at the National Assembly in Seoul, South Korea, on Oct 25, 2022. — Reuters pic

World / 9 h ago

Facing possible death, S. Korea president Yoon snubs impeachment questioning

Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim (fifth left) poses for a group picture during the launch of the Proton e.MAS 7 at MITEC in Kuala Lumpur on December 16, 2024. — Picture by Yusof Mat Isa

Malaysia / 4 h ago

PM Anwar launches Proton e.Mas 7 with RM109,8000 starting price

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3 h ago

Section as long as Olympic pool collapses along Sungai Kelantan in Kota Baru

A view of the collapsed section of riverbank in Kota Baru, Kelantan, on Dec 16, 2024. — Bernama pic

KOTA BARU, Dec 16 — A nearly 50-metre stretch of the Sungai Kelantan river bank collapsed behind an apartment building and hotel on Jalan Post Office Lama, Kota Baru, today.The collapse caused significant damage to a pedestrian and recreational path, commonly used by locals for leisure activities, which fell nearly...

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Deputy Minister in the Prime Minister’s Department (Law and Institutional Reform) M. Kulasegaran speaks in Parliament on Dec 11, 2024. — Bernama pic

Malaysia / 3 h ago

Two new laws against cyberbullying sails through Dewan Negara

An elderly man was found dead after being crushed by a fallen tree in his orchard in Jalan Teras, Bentong today. — Picture by Raymond Manuel

Malaysia / 4 h ago

Elderly man dies after being crushed by falling mangosteen tree in Bentong orchard

Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim (fifth left) poses for a group picture during the launch of the Proton e.MAS 7 at MITEC in Kuala Lumpur on December 16, 2024. — Picture by Yusof Mat Isa

Malaysia / 4 h ago

PM Anwar launches Proton e.Mas 7 with RM109,8000 starting price

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The photo touts are usually equipped with a phone mount, along with LED lights and power banks. — Picture by Raymond Manuel

5 h ago

FT minister: KLCC photo touts won’t be there if there are no buyers

The flood situation in Pahang has fully recovered, while in Johor, the number of evacuees seeking shelter in temporary relief centres remains unchanged, at 36, as of this afternoon. — Bernama pic

5 h ago

Floods: Pahang fully recovers, Johor’s evacuee numbers hold steady

Deputy Works Minister Datuk Seri Ahmad Maslan visits the disaster simulation site for the Special Malaysian Disaster Assistance and Rescue Team (SMART) that is currently under construction at Pulau Meranti, Puchong December 16, 2024. — Bernama pic

6 h ago

Malaysia’s first disaster simulation centre to be completed by Feb 2025, says deputy works minister

Magistrate Syarifah Fatimah Azura Wan Ali imposed the fine on Lu Jin Peng, 32, after he pleaded guilty to a charge under Section 427 of the Penal Code, which provides for a minimum jail term of one year and a maximum of five years, or a fine, or both, upon conviction. — Reuters pic

6 h ago

Court fines Kuching man RM3,000 for damaging dad’s massage machine while on drugs

Deputy Minister of Works Datuk Seri Ahmad Maslan said the Cabinet paper outlining the direction of the Multi-Lane Free Flow (MLFF) system will be presented in January 2025. — Bernama pic

6 h ago

Ahmad Maslan: Works Ministry halts negotiations on multi-lane free flow highway system, Cabinet to review overhaul plan in January 2025

Earlier, a social media post by the woman went viral, alleging that a policeman made lewd gestures towards her, while taking photographs, during the protest on human rights.

6 h ago

Bukit Aman launches probe into cop’s alleged lewd gestures, IGP urges woman to come forward, make police report

Police investigations revealed that a male celebrity arrested at a terraced house in Cyberjaya with two transparent packets suspected to contain cannabis has been using drugs for eight years. — Picture By Raymond Manuel

6 h ago

Police: Male celebrity arrested in Cyberjaya drug raid, admits to eight years of cannabis use

A video showing the luxury vehicle destroyed by fire near the Wangsa Maju Toll Plaza on the SPE highway went viral across various social media platforms since yesterday.

6 h ago

Plot twist: Cops nab driver of Mercedes-Benz that caught fire for suspected hit-and-run involving motorcycle on Setiawangsa-Pantai Highway; remand application filed (VIDEO)

Terengganu executive councillor Muhammad Khalil Abdul Hadi said public whipping of a man convicted of khalwat (close proximity) in Terengganu has been rescheduled to December 27. — Picture by Ahmad Zamzahuri

7 h ago

Public caning for repeat khalwat offender in Terengganu rescheduled to Dec 27, says state exco

Health Minister Datuk Seri Dzulkefly Ahmad said producers of sugary drinks have reformulated their products to lower sugar levels in order to avoid paying the tax. — Bernama pic

7 h ago

Health minister: Sugar tax spurs reformulation of 242 drinks to lower sugar

According to MetMalaysia, the affected areas include the entire states of Kelantan and Terengganu, as well as Hulu Perak in Perak. In Pahang, the warning covers the districts of Jerantut, Maran, Kuantan, Pekan, and Rompin. — Bernama pic

7 h ago

Wet weather alert: MetMalaysia issues heavy rain warning for Kelantan, Terengganu, Perak and Pahang over next three days

In a joint statement released by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs today, Prime Ministers Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim and Paetongtarn Shinawatra encouraged relevant authorities of both countries to explore deeper cooperation through the Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) between Digital Economy Promotion Agency of Thailand and Malaysia Digital Economy Corporation signed in 2023. — Bernama pic

7 h ago

Malaysia, Thailand set to boost cross-border trade, halal industry, and digital economy

Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim said both countries wanted issues on the South China Sea to be dealt with peacefully and constructively, in accordance with universally recognised principles of international law, including 1982 Unclos. — Bernama pic

8 h ago

Malaysia, Thailand call for peaceful resolution in South China Sea disputes

Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim in a meeting with his Thai counterpart Paetongtarn Shinawatra at Perdana Putra, December 16, 2024. — Bernama pic

8 h ago

Border progress: Malaysia, Thailand prioritise connectivity and flood solutions, timely completion of all projects, says PM Anwar

Selangor police chief Datuk Hussein Omar Khan said investigators are seeking confirmation from the Department of Islamic Affairs to assist in the case. — File picture by Hari Anggara

8 h ago

Police probing marriage proof of parents in private hospital ‘frozen baby’ case, says Selangor police chief

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