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An undated file photograph shows the halal logo on product packaging in Kuala Selangor. — Picture by Sayuti Zainudin
Malaysia  / 10 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  / 12 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  / 9 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  / 6 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

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  / 9 h ago

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

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  / 11 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  / 11 h ago

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

The Malaysian Meteorological Department has issued a severe continuous heavy rain warning for Telupid, Beluran, and Sandakan in Sabah, which is expected to persist until tomorrow. — Bernama pic
Malaysia  / 3 h ago

MetMalaysia warns of continuous heavy rain and strong winds in multiple states until tomorrow

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  / 8 h ago

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

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  / 4 h ago

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

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  / 6 h ago

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

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  / 10 h ago

Jobless woman in Selangor loses over RM2m in crypto scam

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  / 8 h ago

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

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  / 6 h ago

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

Chinese New Year menu at Fifty Tales — Picture courtesy of Fifty Tales
Eat-drink  / 6 h ago

Feast at Fifty Tales this CNY: Savour truffle Hokkien ‘char’, steamed silver pomfret, corn-fed chicken two ways, and more

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In his winding-up speech after the debate by 14 state lawmakers, Sarawak’s Minister of Utilities and Telecommunications Datuk Seri Julaihi Narawi said under Section 27(3)(a) of the Bill, the entitlement to electricity is not absolute. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 21 Nov 2023

Sarawak minister says right to electricity still subject to law

Johor Menteri Besar Datuk Onn Hafiz Ghazi said the six cores are government governance; economic development; social safety net; facilities and basic needs; cleanliness and environmental sustainability; and Orang Muda Johor. — Bernama file pic
Malaysia / 21 Nov 2023

State Budget to be tabled Thursday covers six cores to develop Johor, says MB

Bersatu vice-president Datuk Mohd Radzi Md Jidin, who is also AGM committee chairman, said the motion was also in line with the focus or theme of the sixth annual general assembly, namely the determination to fight for the spirit of the party for the well-being of the people and the country. — Picture by Sayuti Zainudin
Malaysia / 21 Nov 2023

Bersatu to table motion to amend party constitution at 2023 AGM, says veep 

Nurul Shahira Roslan, 39, allegedly impersonated an IRB employee and submitted false documents to Bank Islam to apply for a special loan offered to the agency’s staff. — Unsplash pic
Malaysia / 21 Nov 2023

In KL, housewife claims trial to impersonating IRB officer, forging documents to obtain bank loan

MBPG said in a statement that its position is also in line with the statement by the Johor Menteri Besar Datuk Onn Hafiz Ghazi and the State Housing and Local Government Committee chairman Datuk Mohd Jafni Md Shukor that the proposed MBPG assessment rate is quite high and needs to be reviewed. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 21 Nov 2023

Pasir Gudang council says proposed assessment tax hike put on ice after complaints

Inspector-General of Police Tan Sri Razarudin Husain said the case is being investigated by the Bukit Aman Criminal Investigation Department, under Section 507A, Section 509 and Section 292 of the Penal Code, as well as Section 14 of the Minor Offences Act. — Picture by Choo Choy May
Malaysia / 21 Nov 2023

IGP: Police probe sexual harassment claim involving high-ranking security agency officer with ‘Datuk’ title

Immigration director-general Datuk Ruslin Jusoh with the seized forged passports and equipment used to forge the documents, Putrajaya, November 21, 2023. — Bernama pic  
Malaysia / 21 Nov 2023

Immigration Dept busts passport forgery ring in Kepong with arrest of mastermind, two others 

North-east District acting police chief Supt V. Saravanan said the schools — Tenby International School in Tanjung Tokong and Penang Japanese School in Sungai Pinang — received the same bomb threat from the same email address. — Picture by Ahmad Zamzahuri
Malaysia / 21 Nov 2023

Penang police confirm bomb threats at two international schools to be hoaxes

Selangor Menteri Besar Datuk Seri Amirudin Shari said the cost has yet to be fully approved by the state government as for now, the agreed amount was the cost of upgrading the stadiums involving RM787 million. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 21 Nov 2023

Selangor MB: RM3.28b redevelopment cost of Shah Alam Sports Complex to include other facilities 

Terengganu PAS committee member Che Alias Hamid after the result of the 15th General Election Petition (GE15) for Kemaman Parliament at the Kuala Terengganu Court, September 26, 2023. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 21 Nov 2023

Terengganu think tank: Over half of voters say Kemaman result’s nullification ‘politically motivated’, handouts weren’t illegal

Fahmi Fadzil, who is Lembah Pantai Member of Parliament, filed the suit against the blogger and two others on September 5 over an allegation that he gave a political speech at a mosque in Rawang, Selangor. — Picture by Choo Choy May
Malaysia / 21 Nov 2023

Rawang mosque allegation: High Court orders Papagomo to enter appearance in Fahmi Fadzil’s suit

Natural Resources, Environment and Climate Change Minister, Nik Nazmi Nik Ahmad said that, to date, the government has added 1,500 rangers, and most of them are from the Orang Asli community or veterans from the Malaysian Armed Forces (ATM) and the Royal Malaysia Police. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 21 Nov 2023

Nik Nazmi: Ministry to increase number of community rangers to curb threats to forests, wildlife

Sekolah Kebangsaan Dalam Ru in Pasir Puteh is now a temporary relief centre after the first group of flood victims relocated there due to continuous rain since yesterday, November 21, 2023. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 21 Nov 2023

Kelantan latest to be hit by floods, two relief centres opened in Pasir Puteh

Chief Minister Datuk Seri Hajiji Noor said the obstacles hindering the implementation or completion of federal projects could be ironed out with the formation of the committee under the purview of the Sabah Development Office (SDO). — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 21 Nov 2023

CM: Sabah to set up joint committee to coordinate federal projects

Without revealing Mr H’s identity, Inspector-General of Police Tan Sri Razarudin Husain said that the individual will be called, after receiving information from former Community Communications Department (J-KOM) director-general Datuk Mohammad Agus Yusoff, when his statement was taken yesterday. — Picture by Choo Choy May .
Malaysia / 21 Nov 2023

J-KOM case: Police to record Mr H’s statement over viral video, says IGP   

Mas Ayu Siti Asmah Hani Zainul Abidin, 42, who was a principal assistant secretary at the Penang government secretary’s office was found guilty and sentenced to nine months in jail and fined RM6,000, in default six months in jail, by the Magistrates’ Court in Sepang on January 10 last year for careless and inconsiderate driving resulting in the death of  Fatima Zurwanti Zulkifly, 20. — Reuters pic
Malaysia / 21 Nov 2023

Senior civil servant convicted for careless, inconsiderate driving causing motorcyclist to die, obtains leave to appeal