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According to police, the victim is believed to have slipped from the 33rd floor while trying to exit through the bathroom window after the bathroom door was damaged. She then fell into the 12th-floor corridor of the apartment. — Picture by Ahmad Zamzahuri

Malaysia / 16 h ago

Foreign student dies in 33rd floor fall while trying to exit bathroom through window at Kajang high-rise

The Kelantan state government has made it mandatory for food and beverage outlets in the state to obtain halal certification to renew their business licences. — Picture by Sayuti Zainudin

Malaysia / 18 h ago

Halal compliance a must: Kelantan enforces new licensing rule for F&B outlets

Muhammad Syarifuddin Manan, 24, shows the police report and photos of his baby daughter’s condition, who is said to have fallen from the baby cot when he was met at the Kuala Terengganu District Police Headquarters, December 26, 2024. — Bernama pic

Malaysia / 16 h ago

Two-day-old baby falls onto road during hospital transfer: Terengganu dad files negligence report

The woman, in her 40s, filed the notice of motion, obtained by the media today, in the Federal Court last December 23, naming the director-general of the National Registration Department (NRD) and the Malaysian Government as respondents. — Picture by Yusof Mat Isa

Malaysia / 17 h ago

Indonesian woman seeks Federal Court’s nod to appeal for son’s Malaysian citizenship

Thanakarn “Bank Leicester” Kanthee, 21, sold flowers and accepted paid challenges for a living. — Picture from Facebook/แบงค์ เลสเตอร์'

World / 15 h ago

Thai garland seller ‘Bank Leicester’, 21, dies after whisky challenge, sparking outrage; activist offers legal help

A 24-year-old car wash assistant was sentenced to three months in jail by the magistrate’s court today after admitting to trespassing in a building for paranormal activity last Saturday. — Reuters pic

Malaysia / 16 h ago

Ghost hunting at abandoned Batu Pahat mall lands car wash assistant in jail for trespassing

A 28-year-old former security guard has been awarded RM1.8 million in compensation due to medical negligence at Taiping Hospital, Perak, and by four others involved in his treatment following an accident, which led to permanent brain injuries. — Reuters pic

Malaysia / 17 h ago

Medical negligence at Taiping Hospital leads to RM1.8m payout for brain injury victim

Telegram and WeChat are taking steps to secure official licenses to operate in Malaysia, the Malaysian Communications and Multimedia Commission (MCMC) announced today. — Picture by Shafwan Zaidon

Malaysia / 17 h ago

MCMC: Telegram, WeChat set to meet licensing requirements, warns others to comply or face consequences

According to the charge, the oil palm plantation worker was accused of storing obscene videos and images on his mobile phone at a house in Sri Medan in Batu Pahat at 11.15pm on December 23. — Reuters file pic

Malaysia / 19 h ago

Court fines Batu Pahat man RM4,000 for filming explicit videos of granny, aunt and cousin

The fire on December 26, 2024 destroyed 40 per cent of the hospital generator room measuring 5.5sqm, according to the Fire Department. — Picture from Wikipedia

Malaysia / 14 h ago

Fire breaks out in Seremban hospital generator room; cause likely from lorry snagging electrical cable outside

At 6pm on December 26, 2024, the ringgit rose to 4.4670/4715 against the US dollar — Picture by Hari Anggara

Money / 14 h ago

Ringgit up against US dollar on oil prices at market close to petrol producing Malaysia’s gain

Ipoh Mayor Datuk Rumaizi Baharin @ Md Daud (right) said the new Valuation List includes a reduction in the assessment tax rates and was published in the Perak state government gazette on December 26, 2024. — File picture by Farhan Najib

Malaysia / 13 h ago

Ipoh city council cuts assessment rate by up to 2pc after residents object

Sporting Lisbon's Portuguese coach Joao Pereira reacts during the Portuguese League football match between Gil Vicente FC and Sporting CP at the at the Cidade de Barcelos stadium in Barcelos, on December 22, 2024. — AFP pic

Sports / 15 h ago

Sporting sack Amorim's successor Joao Pereira after just weeks in charge, replaced by Rui Borges

A despatch rider pleaded not guilty in the Magistrate’s Court here today to two counts of becoming mule account holders. — Reuters pic

Malaysia / 18 h ago

Despatch rider and analyst plead not guilty to mule account charges in Penang court

Hiroyuki Sanada in ‘Shogun’ — Image courtesy of FX

Showbiz / 12 h ago

‘One Piece’ or ‘Drops of God’? Demand for Japanese content booms post ‘Shogun’ (VIDEO)

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Japan relaxes travel advisory for Sabah’s east coast

— The Sabah government welcomes the Japan Government’s revision of the travel advisory barring its citizens from visiting Sabah’s east coast, says Minister of Tourism, Culture and Environment Datuk Seri Christina Liew. — The Borneo Post pic

KOTA KINABALU, Dec 27 — The Sabah government welcomes the Japan Government’s revision of the travel advisory barring its citizens from visiting Sabah’s east coast, says Minister of Tourism, Culture and Environment Datuk Seri Christina Liew.While describing the move as a positive development, she said it is only a partial...

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Earlier, a video circulated widely on social media showed a woman, reportedly a trader, setting a black Honda RSX motorcycle on fire near a stall in Pokok Assam, Taiping. — Screengrab from Facebook/Aiman Tak Kisah

Malaysia / 44 m ago

Taiping cops arrest woman who set motorcycle ablaze in anger over repossession (VIDEO)

TNB said the regulatory rate of return has been maintained at 7.3 per cent as per RP3 and this would enable the utility firm to make essential investments in the industry, ensuring a continuous and reliable electricity supply to meet growing demand. — Picture by Shafwan Zaidon

Malaysia / 1 h ago

TNB eyes higher base tariff for 2025-2027 in Peninsular Malaysia starting July next year amid energy transition push

A screen shot of a video showing the brawl involving football fans at the Bandar Tasik Selatan LRT Station on the Ampang-Sri Petaling Line.

Malaysia / 1 h ago

LRT station brawl between football supporters: Six more detained, says KL police chief

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Negeri Sembilan JBPM senior operations commander II, Khir Amir Ahmad said the fire was sparked off by a truck carrying construction material that got stuck on an electrical cable, causing the cable pole to break. — Picture from Wikipedia

1 h ago

Fire Dept to probe blaze at Tuanku Ja’afar Hospital, switchboard fire did not disrupt services, says N. Sembilan health chief

Petaling Jaya police chief ACP Shahrulnizam Ja’afar said that at 11.32am yesterday, members of the Petaling Jaya Police District’s Mobile Patrol Unit (MPV) chased a Proton Satria driven by the two suspects, who attempted to ram the police MPV and a motorcycle ridden by a member of the public. — Picture from X/Bernama

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Cops arrest duo evading roadblock at Damansara-Puchong Expressway after 35km chase, seize drugs and weapon from car

City police chief Datuk Rusdi Mohd Isa said that the carcass of a cat, found on December 21, was handed over to the police by the activist and has been sent to a veterinary laboratory for examination and autopsy. — Picture by Firdaus Latif

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UM cat deaths: Lecturer, students among seven questioned, says KL top cop

The ‘Pink Book’, which is registered to expectant mothers, December 17, 2024. Issued by the Health Ministry, the book has a pink cover and is used to document health assessments conducted to gather essential information for evaluating the health and risk factors of both the mother and child during pregnancy. — Picture by Sayuti Zanudin

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Why every pregnant mother in Malaysia needs to know about the Pink Book

Ipoh Mayor Datuk Rumaizi Baharin @ Md Daud (right) said the new Valuation List includes a reduction in the assessment tax rates and was published in the Perak state government gazette on December 26, 2024. — File picture by Farhan Najib

13 h ago

Ipoh city council cuts assessment rate by up to 2pc after residents object

The fire on December 26, 2024 destroyed 40 per cent of the hospital generator room measuring 5.5sqm, according to the Fire Department. — Picture from Wikipedia

14 h ago

Fire breaks out in Seremban hospital generator room; cause likely from lorry snagging electrical cable outside

According to police, the victim is believed to have slipped from the 33rd floor while trying to exit through the bathroom window after the bathroom door was damaged. She then fell into the 12th-floor corridor of the apartment. — Picture by Ahmad Zamzahuri

16 h ago

Foreign student dies in 33rd floor fall while trying to exit bathroom through window at Kajang high-rise

A 24-year-old car wash assistant was sentenced to three months in jail by the magistrate’s court today after admitting to trespassing in a building for paranormal activity last Saturday. — Reuters pic

16 h ago

Ghost hunting at abandoned Batu Pahat mall lands car wash assistant in jail for trespassing

Muhammad Syarifuddin Manan, 24, shows the police report and photos of his baby daughter’s condition, who is said to have fallen from the baby cot when he was met at the Kuala Terengganu District Police Headquarters, December 26, 2024. — Bernama pic

16 h ago

Two-day-old baby falls onto road during hospital transfer: Terengganu dad files negligence report

A 28-year-old former security guard has been awarded RM1.8 million in compensation due to medical negligence at Taiping Hospital, Perak, and by four others involved in his treatment following an accident, which led to permanent brain injuries. — Reuters pic

17 h ago

Medical negligence at Taiping Hospital leads to RM1.8m payout for brain injury victim

The woman, in her 40s, filed the notice of motion, obtained by the media today, in the Federal Court last December 23, naming the director-general of the National Registration Department (NRD) and the Malaysian Government as respondents. — Picture by Yusof Mat Isa

17 h ago

Indonesian woman seeks Federal Court’s nod to appeal for son’s Malaysian citizenship

Congress of Unions of Employees in the Public Service (Cuepacs) secretary-general Abdul Rahman Mohd Nordin said the SSPA should not be an incentive or excuse for civil servants to increase loans, which will ultimately lead to a financial burden. — Picture by Shafwan Zaidon

17 h ago

Cuepacs to civil servants: Avoid unnecessary loans despite salary hike under SSPA

Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim during his visit to Dream Forest Langkawi in Langkawi Island, Kedah, December 26, 2024. — Picture from X/Anwar Ibrahim

17 h ago

Impressed by Langkawi night attraction, PM Anwar calls for spotlight on local history, legends and legendary sites to boost tourism appeal

Telegram and WeChat are taking steps to secure official licenses to operate in Malaysia, the Malaysian Communications and Multimedia Commission (MCMC) announced today. — Picture by Shafwan Zaidon

17 h ago

MCMC: Telegram, WeChat set to meet licensing requirements, warns others to comply or face consequences

A car was completely destroyed after catching fire at Bandar Baru Permyjaya Tudan near Miri, Sarawak, this morning. — The Borneo Post pic

18 h ago

Car engulfed in fire at Bandar Baru Permyjaya Tudan in Sarawak

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