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Thunderstorms, heavy rain, and strong winds are expected to affect eight states until noon today, according to the Malaysian Meteorological Department. — Picture by Farhan Najib
Malaysia  / 14 h ago

MetMalaysia: Thunderstorm, heavy rain expected in eight states until noon, including KL and Putrajaya

Former Malaysian Bar presidents Zainur Zakaria (left) and Datuk Yeo Yang Poh are seen at the Kuala Lumpur Court Complex on November 11, 2024. Both represented the Malaysian Bar in its legal challenge to the Federal Territories Pardons Board decision to halve the 12-year jail sentence of former prime minister Datuk Seri Najib Razak’s SRC International Sdn Bhd case. — Picture by Yusof Mat Isa
Malaysia  / 12 h ago

High Court rules Malaysian Bar can’t challenge Pardons Board over Najib’s shortened SRC jail term, says board’s advice part of process leading to Agong’s pardon

Singapore’s Health Ministry (MOH) stated that this is part of the Singapore Medical Council’s regular review to ensure that foreign-trained medical doctors applying to practise in Singapore have received training comparable to that of local graduates. — Reuters file pic
Singapore  / 6 h ago

Singapore to recognise nine new overseas medical schools to meet rising healthcare demand starting January 2025

The body of a foreigner, believed to have fallen from an unknown floor, being extricated from atop the foyer of Pavilion Suites Kuala Lumpur this morning. — Picture via Fire and Rescue Department
Malaysia  / 5 h ago

KL Fire Dept: Body of foreigner found atop Pavilion Suites, believed to have fallen from unknown height

Look for the ‘ham choy’ that isn’t too salty and that silky soft ‘meen kan’ stuffed with fish paste. — Picture by Lee Khang Yi
Eat-drink  / 12 h ago

Old is gold at Ampang’s Jin Ji Xiang Restaurant where you can dine on chunky ‘yong tau foo’, poached chicken, braised duck and more 

Datuk Mohd Dusuki Mokhtar has been appointed as the new attorney general of Malaysia from tomorrow onwards. — Picture from AGC
Malaysia  / 9 h ago

AGC’s Mohd Dusuki Mokhtar appointed as Malaysia’s new attorney general, effective tomorrow

Thousands of students participate in a bike ride to Kaifeng, in search of soup dumplings, causing a highway to be clogged in Zhengzhou, Henan, China this screen grab obtained from social media video released November 9, 2024. — Reuters pic
Life  / 10 h ago

‘Night Riding Army’: China puts brakes on thousands of students who rent bikes for soup dumpling adventure trip

Packs of ganja seized by officers from Bukit Aman’s Narcotics Specialist Task Force are shown in a press conference at the Gombak police district headquarters in 2018. — File picture by Hari Anggara
Malaysia  / 14 h ago

Does it seem like Malaysia is taking very small steps forward in the war on drugs? Bukit Aman’s narcotics chief explains what’s going on

Datuk Seri Hasnah Hashim was appointed a Federal Court judge in 2019. — Picture from The Malaysian Judiciary
Malaysia  / 10 h ago

Report: Federal Court judge Hasnah Hashim set to be named Chief Judge of Malaya

Chinese Finance Minister Lan Foan and Xu Hongcai, vice chairman of the financial and economic affairs committee of the National People's Congress (NPC), arrive for a press conference about a bill on raising ceilings on local government debt, at the Great Hall of the People in Beijing November 8, 2024. — Reuters pic
Money  / 17 h ago

How China plans to tackle 6t yuan hidden debt crisis with bold swap plan in economic shakeup

Singapore’s Immigration & Checkpoints Authority (ICA) noted that during the recent September school holidays (August 30 to September 8), more than five million travellers crossed the Woodlands and Tuas checkpoints, which connect Singapore to Malaysia. — Reuters pic
Singapore  / 7 h ago

Travel alert: Heavy traffic expected at Singapore’s Tuas, Woodlands checkpoints amid year-end school holiday rush from Nov 15 to Jan 1

Ariana Grande at a premiere for the film in Los Angeles. — Reuters pic
Showbiz  / 15 h ago

Mattel apologises for ‘Wicked’ mistake, admits to printing error on toy packaging with explicit website address

People play computer games at an internet cafe in Beijing on September 10, 2021. Unlike the rest of the world, where platforms like Google and Facebook dominate, China has developed its own internet ecosystem, largely insulated from Western influence. — AFP pic
Life  / 17 h ago

From Xiaohongshu to Weibo: A beginner’s guide to navigating China’s internet ecosystem and its top platforms

US President-elect Donald Trump and Russia's President Vladimir Putin spoke in recent days, said the source. — Sputnik pic via Reuters
World  / 15 h ago

Will US keep funding Ukraine in war? Trump speaks with Putin amid worry Washington may abandon Kyiv

Acting Perak deputy police chief Zulkafli Sariaat said the teen suspect allegedly lost patience with his 54-year-old aunt, claiming she was overbearing. — File pic via Bernama
Malaysia  / 9 h ago

Ipoh man allegedly kills ‘overbearing’ aunt, keeps decomposing body in room for days

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Police officers conducting checks at a roadblock in Jalan Kuching, Kuala Lumpur January 31, 2021. u00e2u20acu201d Picture by Shafwan Zaidon
Malaysia / 22 Jun 2021

Pakatan calls for govt to invest more in healthcare, make workspaces pandemic-proof

Rural Development Minister, Datuk Abdul Latiff Ahmad visits the mobile vaccine administering centres in Kuala Lumpur, June 22, 2021. u00e2u20acu201d Bernama pic
Malaysia / 22 Jun 2021

Mara liner buses turned into mobile Covid-19 vaccine centres for rural communities, says minister

Many teachers have struggled to conduct classes online after doing it face-to-face for years. u00e2u20acu2022 Picture by Shafwan Zaidon
Malaysia / 22 Jun 2021

Focus on quality, skills and interests of candidates when hiring teachers, Cuepacs tells Education Ministry

Khairy Jamaluddin at the Dewan Kompleks Islam Rantau vaccination centre in Seremban, June 22, 2021. u00e2u20acu201d Bernama pic
Malaysia / 22 Jun 2021

Khairy projects 80pc Covid-19 vaccination for N. Sembilan by Oct

Police officers conducting checks at a roadblock in Jalan Kuching, Kuala Lumpur January 31, 2021. u00e2u20acu201d Picture by Shafwan Zaidon
Malaysia / 22 Jun 2021

Pakatan calls for govt to invest more in healthcare, make workspaces pandemic-proof

Workers wearing personal protective equipment (PPE) carry a coffin containing a body of a person who died from the Covid-19 disease at the Christian cemetery at Fairy Park in Klang June 6, 2021. u00e2u20acu201d Picture by Yusof Mat Isa
Malaysia / 22 Jun 2021

Funeral agencies found violating MCO SOPs will have permits revoked, says ministry

Deputy Chief Minister Tan Sri James Masing (in white shirt) visiting one of the vaccination centres in Kapit Division, June 22, 2021. u00e2u20acu201d Picture courtesy of the Sarawak Deputy Chief Ministeru00e2u20acu2122s Office
Malaysia / 22 Jun 2021

Sarawak’s ‘jab first, register later’ approach working, says deputy chief minister

Senior Minister (Security Cluster) Datuk Seri Ismail Sabri Yaakob presenting donations to the children of Private Suria Mohamad Hassan after paying a charity visit to the military retiree at the Sri Johor Public Housing in Kuala Lumpur, June 22, 2021. u00e2u20acu201d
Malaysia / 22 Jun 2021

After living under Jalan Loke Yew 6 bridge for two years, army veteran finally has a place to call home

Activist Fahmi Reza arrives at the Putrajaya district police headquarters March 10, 2021. u00e2u20acu201d Picture by Shafwan Zaidonnn
Malaysia / 22 Jun 2021

Perak MB poster: Cops to call up Malaysian street artist Fahmi Reza after receiving order to investigate, says Kuala Kangsar district police chief

Visitors take the escalator at to the NU Sentral shopping mall in Kuala Lumpur June 2, 2021. u00e2u20acu201d Picture by Firdaus Latif
Malaysia / 22 Jun 2021

Let us reopen by July or another 50pc of us may shutter forever, retail survivors tell Putrajaya

Covid 19 vaccine immunisation programme for frontliners of low risk quarantine and treatment staff at Malaysia Agro Exposition Park Serdang (MAEPS) March 5, 2021. u00e2u20acu201d Picture by Ahmad Zamzahuri
Malaysia / 22 Jun 2021

Deputy minister says 39,895 doses of Covid-19 vaccine sent to four interior districts of Sabah

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Malaysia / 22 Jun 2021

YTL Comms says Yes Altitude 3 phones safe, reminds users to use original chargers and cables

Malaysia / 22 Jun 2021

Cops quiz 11 over report on minister who was stopped at Terengganu roadblock

M. Indira Gandhi is seen at the High Court in Ipoh March 22, 2021. u00e2u20acu201d Picture by Farhan Najib
Malaysia / 22 Jun 2021

High Court to decide on govt, police suit to strike out Indira Gandhi’s legal claim on July 16

An ambulance leaves Menara City One during the enhanced movement control order (EMCO) in Kuala Lumpur April 5, 2020. u00e2u20acu201d Picture by Firdaus Latif
Malaysia / 22 Jun 2021

MoH clarifies minister’s remarks, says not all 500 ambulances being procured are ‘negative pressure’ type

In acquitting the accused of a molestation charge, Senior District Judge Bala Reddy said that he found Roberto Eduardo De Vidou00e2u20acu2122s version of events to be the truth. u00e2u20acu201d Istock pic
Malaysia / 22 Jun 2021

KVDT2 project: Dhaya Maju LTAT obtains ad interim injunction against govt, KTMB until July 26