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An undated file photograph shows the halal logo on product packaging in Kuala Selangor. — Picture by Sayuti Zainudin
Malaysia  / 7 h ago

After sandwich maker claims chicken ham was ‘halal’, Jakim says ingredients don’t make the cert

Known as Rumah Tangsi, this distinctive mansion, with its bright yellow exterior and European-style architecture, is among the few remaining heritage buildings in Kuala Lumpur that has stood the test of time. — Picture by Choo Choy May
Life  / 9 h ago

Rumah Tangsi: From tin tycoon’s home to PM’s yellow heritage haven where leaders break bread

An undated file photograph shows the Malaysian Anti-Corruption Commission badge with a pair of handcuffs in the background. — Picture by Choo Choy May
Malaysia  / 6 h ago

No escape: MACC to collar more bank officers who got loans for blacklisted civil servants

Jailed Former Prime Minister Datuk Seri Najib Razak is pictured at the Kuala Lumpur Court Complex, in Kuala Lumpur December 12, 2024. Picture by Firdaus Latif
Malaysia  / 3 h ago

Why speak to 1MDB chairman via Jho Low’s phone? Najib says for ‘convenience’, I was ‘using’ Jho Low for Middle East ties

In the Round of 32 match, Chia and Soh lost the opening game 20-22 but mounted a strong comeback to claim the next two games 21-16 and 21-18 against the world’s 31st-ranked pair. — Bernama pic
Sports  / 8 h ago

India Open 2025: Aaron-Wooi Yik rally hard, join Pearly-Thinaah in Round of 16

Palestinian supporters celebrate news of a ceasefire with Israel in Berlin January 15, 2025. — Reuters pic
World  / 8 h ago

Israel, Hamas reach ceasefire deal for January 19, ending 15 months of war in Gaza

File picture of preacher Ebit Lew arriving at the Tenom Magistrates’ Court in Sabah September 27, 2022. A witness in the sexual harassment trial told the Magistrate’s Court that 15 call were made from the complainant’s phone to Lew’s number.. — Bernama pic
Malaysia  / 6 h ago

Digital forensics reveals 15 calls to Ebit Lew from complainant’s phone, witness tells court in sexual harassment trial

A file photographs shows former prime minster, Tan Sri Muhyiddin Yassin leaving the Palace of Justice in Putrajaya on February 28, 2024. — Picture by Shafwan Zaidon
Malaysia  / 5 h ago

Judge rolls Muhyiddin’s money laundering, abuse trials into one

A man visits the National Scam Awareness Campaign at the Kuala Lumpur Convention Centre in Kuala Lumpur, on October 3, 2023. — Picture by Shafwan Zaidon
Malaysia  / 7 h ago

Jobless woman in Selangor loses over RM2m in crypto scam

Deputy Minister of Investment, Trade and Industry, Liew Chin Tong speaks during the Kongres Ekonomi Bumiputera 2024 in Putrajaya on 29 February 2024. — Picture by Shafwan Zaidon
Malaysia  / 3 h ago

US blockade on AI chips won’t hurt data centres in Malaysia, says Liew Chin Tong

The TikTok logo is displayed outside the offices of the social media app's company offices in Culver City, California, on March 16, 2023. — AFP pic
Tech-gadgets  / 19 h ago

From ban to buyout: What next for TikTok in the US?

A vitamin D deficiency whilst pregnant could increase the chance of children developing multiple sclerosis (MS) in later life says a new study. - AFP Relaxnews pic
Malaysia  / 1 h ago

Man in Subang Jaya arrested for rape after teen girlfriend found pregnant

Khan was taken to a nearby hospital at around 3:30am today with six injuries, two deeper than the rest and one close to his spine. — Reuters pic
Showbiz  / 3 h ago

Bollywood star Saif Ali Khan stabbed after late-night scuffle with intruder at Mumbai home

Sin, who will be competing in the Europe Tour full season for the second time this year, expressed her desire to explore more opportunities and push herself further in the sport. — Bernama pic
Sports  / 5 h ago

Bowling queen Sin Li Jane keeps her eye on the prize after big win, says opponents’ ‘intimidating’ gaze fuels her drive

The new rules follow curbs the US placed on TSMC after discovery of its chip in Huawei’s Ascend 910B multi-chip system. — Reuters pic
Money  / 7 h ago

US blacklist hits Chinese and Singapore firms over AI research and military use

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Candidates for the Kemaman by-election, Barisan Nasional’s Tan Sri Raja Mohamed Affandi Raja Mohamed Noor (right) and PAS’ Datuk Seri Ahmad Samsuri Mokhtar, pose for a picture at the nomination centre at Dewan Berlian Utama in Kemaman November 18, 2023. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 22 Nov 2023

Kemaman by-election: Terengganu Umno chairman Ahmad Said questions MB Ahmad Samsuri's past track record

Northeast district acting police chief Supt V. Saravanan said the school in Batu Ferringhi received the email from the email tasktstorrer@beeble.com with the same title as the ones received by the two other schools yesterday. — Picture by Ahmad Zamzahuri
Malaysia / 22 Nov 2023

Another international school in Penang reports bomb threat, adding to yesterday's list of 19

Minister of Communications and Digital Fahmi Fadzil says there has been growing interest in what Malaysia could play with regards to hosting data centres and the government is committed to developing governance structures, public policy and regulatory frameworks. ― Picture by Sayuti Zainudin
Malaysia / 22 Nov 2023

Fahmi: Malaysia remains preferred investment destination for data centres

Johor Ruler Sultan Ibrahim Sultan Iskandar said that throughout the period where he will be away as the Yang di-Pertuan Agong next year, the state government should provide guidance to Johor Crown Prince Tunku Ismail Sultan Ibrahim once he assumes the role of the regent of Johor. — Picture from Sultan Ibrahim Sultan Iskandar’s Facebook
Malaysia / 22 Nov 2023

Tunku Ismail is Johor regent during father's tenure as Agong

A resident of Kampung Alor Surau Panjang wades in flood water after rescuing her pet cat, in Kuala Terengganu November 21, 2023. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 22 Nov 2023

Over 5,000 flood evacuees at 38 relief centres in Terengganu, Kelantan and Perak this morning

Minister of Economy Rafizi Ramli speaks at the Parliament in Kuala Lumpur November 22, 2023. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 22 Nov 2023

Malaysia’s quarterly GDP growth proves Madani economic plan working, Rafizi tells Muhyiddin 

According to the A-G Report, Putrajaya had allocated RM145 million for PRAB’s Phase 1 between 2015 and 2022, yet the flood forecasting accuracy rate stood low at 5.6 per cent and could only issue warnings two days in advance. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 22 Nov 2023

A-G report: Flood warning system for East Coast only 5.6pc accurate, can only predict two days in advance

Penang tourism and creative economy committee chairman Wong Hon Wai said an application to list the Batu Uban mosque as a national heritage under the National Heritage Act 2005 was made, even though the current building is not the original structure. — Picture by Opalyn Mok
Malaysia / 22 Nov 2023

Penang exco says national heritage listing made for Batu Uban mosque, but land dispute in the way

Johor Ruler Sultan Ibrahim Iskandar said that his priority as the Agong is not to safeguard the interests of the 222 elected representatives in Parliament, but the 33 million people of Malaysia.— Picture via Facebook/Sultan Ibrahim Sultan Iskandar
Malaysia / 22 Nov 2023

Facing 'virus of division', Johor Sultan says priority as incoming Agong to defend 33 million Malaysians, not 222 MPs

Penang tourism and creative economy committee chairman Wong Hon Wai said a total 1,682,094 tourist arrivals were recorded for the first six months of 2023. – Picture by Opalyn Mok
Malaysia / 22 Nov 2023

Tourist arrivals to Penang up 138pc in first half of 2023

Deputy Education, Innovation and Talent Development Minister Datuk Dr Annuar Rapa’ee said by 2026, the state government would be able to gauge the number of students in each of the five higher learning institutions. — Borneo Post Online pic
Malaysia / 22 Nov 2023

Sarawak deputy minister: Second, third-year students at state-owned IPTs expected to benefit from free tertiary education policy by 2026

State Housing and Environment Committee chairman Datuk Seri S. Sundarajoo said the residential prices in Penang increased by 5.78 per cent in the first half of this year, adding that the state is the second best performing city in South-east Asia. — Picture by Opalyn Mok
Malaysia / 22 Nov 2023

Exco says hike in Penang house prices in line with household income increase, but locals can still afford them

Deputy Finance Minister II Steven Sim says taxation is not the only means to raise additional revenue, as the government is now seeking to manage its spending by focusing on targeted subsidies and minimising leakages. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 22 Nov 2023

Deputy finance minister: Putrajaya’s focus now on spending efficiently, taxes like GST only as last resort

Deputy Minister for Infrastructure and Port Development Datuk Majang Renggi said the state government was in the process of preparing the required legal provisions and other necessary arrangement to assume control of Bintulu Port. — Picture via X/Bernama
Malaysia / 22 Nov 2023

Bintulu Port takeover to be completed by July 2024, Sarawak Legislative Assembly told

Writing on social media LinkedIn, Sukudhew said Malaysia’s leaders have failed at providing a balanced perspective on international developments thus failing at being international statesmen. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 22 Nov 2023

Former BNM deputy governor: Malaysia's 'emotional' leaders more focused on 'self-glorifying' international stunts, risk antagonising economic partners

Auditor-General Datuk Wan Suraya Wan Mohd Radzi, in a statement, said the School Upgrading and Redevelopment Project had a subpar performance, with only 123 (31.9 per cent) of the 386 schools involved having been completed between 2019 and 2022.— Bernama picn
Malaysia / 22 Nov 2023

A-G’s report: Only 386 from 1,505 dilapidated schools nationwide upgraded, redeveloped