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A spokesman for the Save Taman Desa Coalition proposes that the vacant land next to the abandoned school be turned into a transportation hub. — Picture by Raymond Manuel
Malaysia  / 9 h ago

Taman Desa’s infrastructure strain: Is the township ready for 70,000 residents?

This comforting bowl of Pan Mee sparked off a round of visits to Restoran Tai Kar Ho by my group of friends. — Picture by Lee Khang Yi
Eat-drink  / 7 h ago

Restoran Tai Kar Ho: A place to delve deep into neighbourhood of Taman United as you slurp comforting bowls of ‘pan mee’, ‘kai si hor fun’ and ‘wantan mee’

An illustration featuring US President-elect Donald Trump holding Bitcoin is displayed outside a cryptocurrency exchange in Hong Kong, China, December 5, 2024. — Reuters pic
Malaysia  / 7 h ago

Retired engineer loses RM9.5 million to crypto scam in Johor

Former 1MDB CEO Arul Kanda Kandasamy told the court that the money was used to purchase a luxury yacht and real estate, one of which was registered under Kassem Dean, the husband of singer Alicia Keys. — Picture by Yusof Mat Isa
Malaysia  / 7 h ago

Sued by 1MDB, ex-CEO Arul Kanda tells court no personal knowledge funds used to buy US$1.3m worth of jewellery for Rosmah

A motorcade believed to be carrying impeached South Korean President Yoon Suk-yeol following his arrest drives down a road, in Seoul January 15, 2025. — Reuters pic
World  / 6 h ago

South Korea’s Yoon becomes first sitting president to be arrested in country’s history after weeks-long standoff

Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim (centre) officiates the groundbreaking ceremony for the Penang Light Rail Transit (LRT) Mutiara Line in George Town January 11, 2025. — Bernama pic
Malaysia  / 5 h ago

With Singapore SEZ, clock ticking for Johor Baru to develop mass transit system

Transport Minister Anthony Loke gives a press conference in Putrajaya on January 15, 2025. — Picture by Raymond Manuel
Malaysia  / 1 h ago

Now, Loke says no definite date for KLIA’s aerotrain to start service

Anwar said embracing blockchain and cryptocurrency will help Malaysia stay competitive in the global financial landscape. — Reuters pic
Malaysia  / 5 h ago

PM Anwar says going digital is way forward for Malaysia

Visitors watch the BYD Yangwang U9 electric vehicle (EV) by Chinese car manufacturer BYD on display at Singapore Motorshow in Singapore on January 9, 2025. — AFP pic
Money  / 7 h ago

In escalating tech war, US to ban Chinese tech from smart cars

Money  / 5 h ago

YTL gets green light for Ryt Bank, Malaysia’s first ‘AI-powered’ digital bank in venture with Shopee owner

Police believe the crash occurred when the unlicensed teen driver lost control of his car and veered into the opposite lane, colliding with two motorcycles and two other cars on January 14, 2025. — Picture courtesy of the Fire and Rescue Department
Malaysia  / 5 h ago

Cops nab unlicensed teen driver who lost control of car in Kuching after five die (VIDEO)

US President-elect Donald Trump smiles during Turning Point USA's AmericaFest at the Phoenix Convention Center on December 22, 2024 in Phoenix, Arizona. — AFP pic
World  / 19 h ago

Trump’s unpredictable diplomacy returns as he makes bold threats ahead of second term

Anwar landed at the Stansted Airport in London, the UK at 10.50pm local time on January 14, 2025. — Bernama pic
Malaysia  / 7 h ago

Anwar arrives in London for first UK visit since becoming PM for key talks on trade, education, climate

The woman, named as Anne, told a news programme that she had believed she was in a romantic relationship with the Hollywood star, leading her to divorce her husband and transfer €830,000 (RM3.8 million). — AFP pic
Life  / 6 h ago

Scammed by ‘Brad Pitt’: French woman loses RM3.8m to romance fraudsters — and faces public mockery

Former Prime Minister Datuk Seri Najib Razak is pictured at the Kuala Lumpur High Court Complex November 27, 2024. — Picture by Yusof Mat Isa
What You Think  / 7 h ago

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Acting Minister Datuk Armizan Mohd Ali speaks to reporters after launching the special discount card for Menu Rahmah today. ― Bernama pic
Malaysia / 02 Nov 2023

Acting Minister Armizan: Domestic Trade Ministry implements three steps to monitor chicken prices after lifting of subsidies

DHRRA said these persons were born in Malaysia and have never left the country since their birth, adding that these cases include babies and children abandoned at birth in Malaysia and later adopted by Malaysians, as well as children born to Malaysian fathers who had yet to or did not register their marriages. — Picture by Razak Ghazali
Malaysia / 02 Nov 2023

NGO says home minister’s analogy of foreigners ‘misleading’ as children of Malaysians are the ones stuck in statelessness

PAC chairman Datuk Mas Ermieyati Samsudin said the Health Ministry has been given two months to respond to the five recommendations given by the Parliamentary Public Accounts Committee (PAC) in its report related to Covid-19 management. — Picture by Shafwan Zaidon
Malaysia / 02 Nov 2023

PAC chairman: Health Ministry given two months to respond to Covid-19 management report

A married couple was remanded for a week from today to November 8, to assist the police in investigating the killing of a senior citizen in Kuala Berang near Hulu Terengganu. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 02 Nov 2023

Cops in Terengganu remand couple for one week over senior citizen’s murder case

Controversy erupted last week over the initiative when pictures and videos emerged online of school students wearing the Palestinian keffiyeh and brandishing replica guns, including some that showed the children pretending to shoot imaginary targets.
Malaysia / 02 Nov 2023

Don't compare Hamas-inspired display in schools with cosplay, MCA Youth tells Umno, PAS counterparts

MAG group managing director Datuk Captain Izham Ismail said the recovery to normalcy is at 97 per cent at the moment, and it has been a tough journey since the airline ended its contract with Brahim’s Food Services (BFS) on August 31, 2023. — Reuters pic
Malaysia / 02 Nov 2023

Malaysia Airlines to fully restore in-flight meal services by November 15

Transport Minister Anthony Loke says vehicle owners in Malaysia will not be punished with prison time if they fail to comply with the window tinting regulations. ― Bernama pic
Malaysia / 02 Nov 2023

Anthony Loke: Nobody imprisoned for dark-tinted car windows, but fine still applicable

Deputy Investment, Trade and Industry Minister Liew Chin Tong says his ministry will form an independent committee to look at future funding for a zero-carbon iron and steel industry. ― Bernama pic
Malaysia / 02 Nov 2023

Miti to form independent committee on green financing for steel industry, says deputy minister

Health Minister Dr Zaliha Mustafa said the ministry acknowledges the report and will take action on areas specifically on procurement process. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 02 Nov 2023

Dr Zaliha: Health Ministry to follow PAC’s recommendations after Covid-19 report reveals ventilator, vaccine mismanagement

Former Penang deputy chief minister II P. Ramasamy is ordered to pay more than RM1 million in damages for defaming independent preacher Zakir Naik. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 02 Nov 2023

Former Penang DCM II Ramasamy loses defamation suits, ordered to pay over RM1m in damages to Zakir Naik

Health Minister Dr Zaliha Mustafa said that with regards to the WHO CA and amendments to the IHR 2005, the government will not decide whether to ratify or object to the treaty before December 1. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 02 Nov 2023

Putrajaya doesn’t have to decide on WHO’s pandemic treaty by Dec 1, says health minister

Terengganu Police Chief Datuk Mazli Mazlan said a court order to do so was obtained after the completion of the trials and the end of the appeal period for the sentencing of the accused involved. — Picture by Hari Anggara
Malaysia / 02 Nov 2023

Terengganu police to dispose of seized drugs worth over RM6m

Bangi MP Ong Kian Ming says the ICLR should have been implemented according to those in the larger income brackets and new PTPTN recipients rather than existing ones. — Picture by Firdaus Latif
Malaysia / 02 Nov 2023

Ong Kian Ming: PTPTN loan repayment via income contingent loan method should have been implemented gradually

In an official statement, Luno Malaysia said it was aware of the news reports on the outcome of Sessions Court Civil Suit No. BB-B52NCVC-43-08/2021 in which the Petaling Jaya Sessions Court found against Luno. ― SoyaCincau pic
Malaysia / 02 Nov 2023

Luno Malaysia: Unauthorised transactions went through as user’s details and mobile device were compromised

In his suit filed on July 5, 2019, former AG Tan Sri Mohamed Apandi Ali claimed that on May 6, 2019, Lim had written and caused to be published an article titled 'Dangerous fallacy to think Malaysia’s on the road to integrity' in the Malaysiakini news portal. — Picture by Hari Anggara
Malaysia / 02 Nov 2023

Ex-AG Apandi loses RM10m defamation suit appeal against Kit Siang over 1MDB-related article

Datuk Seri Najib Razak is reported to be in stable condition and undergoing quarantine and treatment at Kuala Lumpur Hospital. — Picture by Firdaus Latif
Malaysia / 02 Nov 2023

Former PM Najib under quarantine at KL Hospital after testing positive for Covid-19