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Previously, a photo went viral showing the giant rocket replica with a Chinese flag placed on its wings.
Malaysia  / 17 h ago

Chinese flag on giant rocket replica in Tangkak sparks concerns, Johor cops probe after Umno Youth file report

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  / 14 h ago

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

The Chief Minister’s Office also stressed that the offer is not retrospective and cannot be enjoyed by land or parcel owners who make late payment of fine arrears before the date of the exemption and reduction comes into effect. — Picture by Sayuti Zainudin
Malaysia  / 19 h ago

100pc exemption: No penalty on land, parcel tax for early payments made from Jan 2 to Feb 28, says Penang govt

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  / 16 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  / 14 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  / 15 h ago

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

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  / 14 h ago

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

Thanakarn “Bank Leicester” Kanthee, 21, sold flowers and accepted paid challenges for a living. — Picture from Facebook/แบงค์ เลสเตอร์'
World  / 12 h ago

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

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  / 14 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  / 15 h ago

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

MACC chief commissioner Tan Sri Azam Baki said the MACC will also carry out a transformation of the MACC structure, namely improving the assignment approach and empowering the functions and roles of each division to be more effective in carrying out duties. — Bernama pic
Malaysia  / 18 h ago

MACC chief: Grand corruption cases, national asset recovery in agency’s crosshairs for 2025

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  / 17 h ago

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

In a statement, IJN said that it remains a fully government-owned corporate entity sponsored by the Ministry of Health and remains committed to providing high-quality treatment to all patients. — Picture by Yusof Mat Isa
Malaysia  / 18 h ago

IJN: No truth to claims of halting free treatment and requiring patients to transfer to other hospitals

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  / 11 h ago

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

Launched in 2021, the GET programme is a strategic government initiative that offers electricity generated from renewable energy sources to Tenaga Nasional Berhad (TNB) consumers seeking to reduce their carbon footprint in electricity consumption. — AFP file pic
Malaysia  / 19 h ago

Green electricity tariff programme to continue in 2025 with enhanced features, says ministry

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Grilled Cheese at Yue Coffee Bar. — Picture by CK Lim
Eat-drink / 22 h ago

From fluffy fish melts to sourdough Hainanese toast, this has been a year of sensational sandwiches

S.A.J. Bistronomy by Leen’s lamb ribs is succulent with meat that falls off the bone — Picture by Choo Choy May
Eat-drink / 1d ago

From braised duck in Ampang to ‘apom manis’ in Subang Jaya, here are my best dishes for 2024

‘Lemak bakar’ at Kak Ar Kelate is a rich, artery-clogging affair that I can’t get enough of. — Picture by Ethan Lau
Eat-drink / 2d ago

From ‘unagi’ in Desa Sri Hartamas to KL Hokkien mee in Setapak, here are my best dishes for 2024

Ayam Buah Keluak at Lin Neo Delight in Melaka. — Picture by CK Lim
Eat-drink / 23 Dec 2024

From Melaka to Cheras, my best dishes for 2024 

‘Sate ayam’ and ‘sate daging’ at Sate Famili’s newest outlet in Mutiara Damansara. — Picture by Ethan Lau
Eat-drink / 22 Dec 2024

Meru’s Sate Famili brings exceptional ‘sate ayam’ and more to Mutiara Damansara

Red bean soup with ‘tong yun’ (glutinous rice balls). — Picture by CK Lim
Eat-drink / 21 Dec 2024

Celebrate the Winter Solstice with homemade red bean soup with ‘tong yun’

Kimchi Seafood Stew at SoulYard in OUG, KL. — Picture courtesy of SoulYard
Eat-drink / 20 Dec 2024

Soulful fusion flavours rule at SoulYard, with kimchi seafood risotto and onsen egg ‘dan dan mee ’

Wenchang chicken is a dish almost as old as Guangzhou Restaurant, which has been around since 1935. — Picture by Ethan Lau
Eat-drink / 19 Dec 2024

From tradition to innovation: Three essential Guangzhou restaurants you can’t miss for classic and creative Cantonese cuisine

Zheng Kee Restaurant's roast pork is divine with its layers of fat and meat topped with a golden, crunchy crackling. — Picture by Lee Khang Yi
Eat-drink / 18 Dec 2024

Dine at these three roast pork places in the Klang Valley... without a queue

Tan strives to delight palates with his ‘viennoserie’ — one pastry at a time. — Picture courtesy of Magnificent Park Bakery
Eat-drink / 17 Dec 2024

Delight in Malaysian inspired pastries such as ‘apam balik croissant’ and ‘ham chim pain’ at Magnificent Park Bakery in Taman Megah, PJ

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 / 16 Dec 2024

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

: ‘Chencunfen’ is a speciality of Chencun, a town in Shunde. Here, it is served with a sauce of chicken fat, ‘huadiao’ wine and crab. — Picture by Ethan Lau
Eat-drink / 15 Dec 2024

Love Cantonese food? Discover why Shunde, the birthplace of Cantonese cuisine, should be your next stop

‘Bún Thịt Nướng’ (Vietnamese grilled pork and rice vermicelli), with ‘Chả Giò’ (fried egg roll). — Picture by CK Lim
Eat-drink / 14 Dec 2024

Track down this tiny Vietnamese kitchen in Cheras for authentic ‘bun thit nuong’, fresh spring rolls and beef ‘pho’

This white pepper soup will warm you up as you enjoy the tender pork ribs, pork shoulder, pork balls and pig stomach. — Picture by Lee Khang Yi
Eat-drink / 13 Dec 2024

Grab this feel good white pepper soup and Hakka noodles at PJ Restoran MJ SS3 Kopitiam

Michelin-starred Hongtu Hall is one of the best ‘dim sum’ restaurants in Guangzhou, located in the iconic White Swan Hotel and overlooking the Pearl River. — Picture by by Ethan Lau
Eat-drink / 12 Dec 2024

‘Yum cha’ like a pro in Guangzhou at these three essential ‘dim sum’ parlours

Snack on the crunchy Martabak Telur Daging Sapi with layers of egg, minced beef and chopped spring onions. — Pictures by Lee Khang Yi
Eat-drink / 11 Dec 2024

Martabak Bangka 66 brings savoury and sweet Indonesian style ‘martabak’ to Taman Tun Dr Ismail