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Property lawyers in Malaysia and Singapore advise potential buyers to scrutinise fine print of agreements and work with local agents before committing to property purchases in Johor. — Picture by Yusof Mat Isa

Singapore / 17 h ago

Singaporeans in legal dispute over Johor condo purchases

Catholics dressed in traditional Javanese clothes start the Christmas Mass procession at the Sacred Heart of Jesus Church in Ganjuran, Yogyakarta December 24, 2024. — AFP pic

World / 18 h ago

Silent night in Aceh as Indonesian Catholics hold modest Christmas mass amid Shariah law restrictions

The Al-Muktafi Billah Shah Mosque (Ladang Mosque) in Kuala Terengganu will be the venue for the state’s first public caning for khalwat under Shariah law on December 27, 2024. — Picture from Facebook/Amazing Terengganu

Malaysia / 19 h ago

Terengganu’s first public caning for khalwat: No cameras allowed as cops beef up security, limit viewers to 70 this Friday

The multi-vehicle crash occurred at Kilometre 204.0 of the northbound highway around 8.30pm, involving a tour bus, a trailer, and a Toyota Estima MPV carrying eight family members. — Bernama pic

Malaysia / 16 h ago

Police record statement from lorry driver in deadly Ayer Keroh plaza crash, tests clear him of drugs, booze while behind the wheel

The remains of Muhammad Uwais and Nur Sofea's two-year-old brother Muhammad Umar Khairul Ikhwan being brought out of the Melaka hospital Forensics Department. — Bernama

Malaysia / 14 h ago

Young siblings who survived tragic Ayer Keroh crash still unaware of death of parents

Team Lee Zii Jian's coaching director Wong Tat Meng previously left earlier this month. — Bernama pic

Sports / 19 h ago

Lee Zii Jia names former international shuttler Yeoh Kah Bin as head coach

Youth and Sports Minister Hannah Yeoh believes the sports industry in Malaysia is not actually facing a lack of sponsorship, but rather industry players have not been successful in convincing potential parties to become sponsors. — Picture by Firdaus Latif

Sports / 19 h ago

Hannah Yeoh: Weak proposals, not lack of sponsors, hamper Malaysian sports funding

Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim affirms the government’s position on ending the mystery of the missing MH370. — Picture by Firdaus Latif

Malaysia / 16 h ago

Malaysian govt will fully cooperate if newest MH370 search successful, says PM Anwar

Bottles of Remy Martin VSOP cognac, Remy Martin XO cognac and St-Remy XO Brandy are displayed at the Remy Cointreau SA headquarters in Paris January 21, 2019. China’s commerce ministry said today it would extend its anti-dumping investigation into brandy originating from the European Union by three months, less than the full extension allowed under its previous guidance. — Reuters pic

Money / 16 h ago

China extends EU brandy anti-dumping investigation by three months, targeting French brands like Hennessy and Remy Martin

Chairman of the Committee of Vice Chancellors and Rectors of Public Universities Prof Datuk Dr Mohd Ekhwan Toriman stressed that student admissions to public universities were done transparently via a stringent screening and vetting system based on set criteria. ― AFP pic

Malaysia / 14 h ago

Public universities refute ‘backdoor’ admissions claims, say government-subsidised admissions take priority

Smoke billows during a fire following an explosion in a shopping mall in Vladikavkaz, Russia December 25, 2024. — Russian Emergencies Ministry handout pic via Reuters

World / 14 h ago

Deadly crash: Woman killed as drone comes down on Russian shopping mall

Transport Minister Anthony Loke attends the 10th year commemoration of the disappearance of MH370 in Subang Jaya, Selangor, on March 3, 2024. — File picture by Miera Zulyana

Malaysia / 2 h ago

Everything you need to know about Ocean Infinity’s ‘no find, no fee’ deal for Malaysia’s missing MH370

Datuk Seri Bung Mokhtar Radin said serious attention should be given to the two rallies allegedly planned to take place at Menara Kinabalu at 2pm on December 31, 2024. — Picture by Sayuti Zainudin

Malaysia / 17 h ago

Fearing clash over two peaceful rallies at Menara Kinabalu on NYE, Bung Moktar calls for extra security

Pakistan's army personnel take part in a funeral ceremony of a soldier killed in an attack in the Makeen area of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province, in Kohat December 22, 2024. Pakistan air strikes in an eastern border province of Afghanistan killed 46 people, the Taliban government spokesman told AFP today. The strike comes after the Pakistani Taliban — who are known as Tehreek-e-Taliban Pakistan (TTP) and share a common ideology with their Afghan counterparts — last week claimed a raid on an army outpost near the border with Afghanistan, which Pakistani intelligence officials said killed 16 soldiers. — AFP pic

World / 16 h ago

Pakistan air strikes in Afghanistan kill 46, mostly women and children; Taliban condemns ‘clear aggression’

A 12 metre-tall statue of Young-hee, the iconic doll from Netflix’s South Korean TV series ‘Squid Game’, is seen on a barge in front of Wat Arun temple ahead of the launch of Season 2, in Bangkok on December 19, 2024. — AFP pic

Showbiz / 12 h ago

South Korea’s Ssangyong strikes: The real-life violence that inspired South Korea’s ‘Squid Game’

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Ophthalmologist who treated PM Anwar’s black eye in 1998 dies, PM pays tribute

In the post, the prime minister said Datuk Dr Ahmad Shukri Mohamed was among those who appeared as a witness to provide testimony to the Royal Commission of Inquiry on his eye injury to refute allegations that he (Anwar) had harmed himself while in police custody. — Picture from Facebook/Anwar Ibrahim

KUALA LUMPUR, Dec 26 — Ophthalmologist Datuk Dr Ahmad Shukri Mohamed, who treated Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim’s black eye after he was beaten while in police custody back in 1998, has passed away.The prime minister shared the sad news in a post on his social media accounts yesterday evening.In the...

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Transport Minister Anthony Loke attends the 10th year commemoration of the disappearance of MH370 in Subang Jaya, Selangor, on March 3, 2024. — File picture by Miera Zulyana

Malaysia / 2 h ago

Everything you need to know about Ocean Infinity’s ‘no find, no fee’ deal for Malaysia’s missing MH370

Here are some of the collectibles items that had Malaysians queuing up both physically and online. — Picture via Instagram/ Pop Mart Malaysia/ Swatch/ Nike/ SVGWorldwide.

Malaysia / 2 h ago

From sneakers to rare trading cards, here are five collectibles that had Malaysians going crazy in 2024 (VIDEO)

Chairman of the Committee of Vice Chancellors and Rectors of Public Universities Prof Datuk Dr Mohd Ekhwan Toriman stressed that student admissions to public universities were done transparently via a stringent screening and vetting system based on set criteria. ― AFP pic

Malaysia / 14 h ago

Public universities refute ‘backdoor’ admissions claims, say government-subsidised admissions take priority

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The remains of Muhammad Uwais and Nur Sofea's two-year-old brother Muhammad Umar Khairul Ikhwan being brought out of the Melaka hospital Forensics Department. — Bernama

14 h ago

Young siblings who survived tragic Ayer Keroh crash still unaware of death of parents

The Ministry of Finance (MOF), in a statement today, announced that the retail price of diesel in Peninsular Malaysia will remain at RM2.95 per litre, while in Sabah, Sarawak, and Labuan, the price will stay at RM2.15 per litre for the same period. —Picture by Raymond Manuel

15 h ago

Finance Ministry: No change to RON95, diesel prices; RON97 up 3 sen

The multi-vehicle crash occurred at Kilometre 204.0 of the northbound highway around 8.30pm, involving a tour bus, a trailer, and a Toyota Estima MPV carrying eight family members. — Bernama pic

16 h ago

Police record statement from lorry driver in deadly Ayer Keroh plaza crash, tests clear him of drugs, booze while behind the wheel

The weather agency warns of three-day rain in Kelantan from Sunday. — File picture by Hari Anggara

16 h ago

MetMalaysia forecasts continuous rain across Sabah, Kelantan and Terengganu for last weekend of 2024

Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim affirms the government’s position on ending the mystery of the missing MH370. — Picture by Firdaus Latif

16 h ago

Malaysian govt will fully cooperate if newest MH370 search successful, says PM Anwar

Datuk Seri Bung Mokhtar Radin said serious attention should be given to the two rallies allegedly planned to take place at Menara Kinabalu at 2pm on December 31, 2024. — Picture by Sayuti Zainudin

17 h ago

Fearing clash over two peaceful rallies at Menara Kinabalu on NYE, Bung Moktar calls for extra security

A Pas Youth leader has defended the proposed public caning in Terengganu for a man convicted of repeated khalwat (close proximity) offences. — Picture by Sayuti Zainudin

16 h ago

PAS Youth leader defends public caning in Terengganu amid criticisms, claims punishment a reminder for fellow Muslims

Police detained three suspects believed to be members of a gang that specialises in stealing chicken in and around Tapah and found 66 open-weave baskets full of stolen chicken worth about RM27,000 on Monday. — Reuters pic

17 h ago

Tapah chicken heist: Police nab trio, recover 66 baskets of chickens worth RM27,000

Floods have once again affected Raub and Lipis, with 22 people, from eight families, being evacuated to three temporary relief centres, following continuous rain since yesterday. — Bernama pic

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Floods hit Raub and Lipis, 22 people evacuated to relief centres after continuous rain

Sarawak’s new landmark, the St Peter’s Church, which was completed in October. — Bernama pic

18 h ago

Malaysia observes Christmas with vibrant religious services and family unity

The Al-Muktafi Billah Shah Mosque (Ladang Mosque) in Kuala Terengganu will be the venue for the state’s first public caning for khalwat under Shariah law on December 27, 2024. — Picture from Facebook/Amazing Terengganu

19 h ago

Terengganu’s first public caning for khalwat: No cameras allowed as cops beef up security, limit viewers to 70 this Friday

A. Suppiah, 75, father to ‘tsunami miracle baby’ Thulaashi, shows newspaper clippings of the day waves swept his 22-day-old daughter out to sea before bringing her back to shore. — Bernama pic

19 h ago

The girl who lived: Penang’s ‘miracle baby’ reflects on 20 years of surviving the 2004 tsunami

Penang Chief Minister Chow Kon Yeow (centre) said the RM1o million allocation is to meet the requirements of RIBI until 2028. — Bernama pic

20 h ago

Penang govt commits to religious harmony with land and RM10m aid for 129 non-Muslim houses of worship

Anderias (right), aged 80, and his wife Ribka are happy to have their confiscated MyKads finally returned after two years. — The Borneo Post pic

20 h ago

After years of struggle, some stateless families in Sarawak finally get MyKads, but fight far from over

A Google Map street view shows how much of the original house land had been encroached upon to build the public road.

22 h ago

After losing part of land to public road, Taman Desa house owners finally get RM6m compensation from DBKL

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