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An undated file photograph shows the halal logo on product packaging in Kuala Selangor. — Picture by Sayuti Zainudin
Malaysia  / 15 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  / 17 h ago

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

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  / 8 h ago

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

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  / 13 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  / 10 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  / 13 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  / 15 h ago

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

Inspector-General of Police (IGP) Tan Sri Razarudin Husain squats down to inspect an injured motorcyclist following an accident on the Kuala Lumpur-Seremban Highway. — Picture courtesy of the Royal Malaysia Police
Malaysia  / 9 h ago

IGP renders aid after motorcyclist hurt in crash ahead of his convoy

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

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

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  / 8 h ago

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

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  / 12 h ago

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

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  / 10 h ago

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

In the suit filed in 2022, Youth and Sports Minister Hannah Yeoh claimed that Kamarul Zaman Yusoff uploaded two Facebook posts between May 10 and May 17, 2017, in which he alleged that she had a motive to proselytise Christianity through her politics. — Picture via Facebook.com/hannahyeoh
Malaysia  / 4 h ago

‘Becoming Hannah’ vetted by national library, not a religious book, UUM lecturer admits in court

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  / 14 h ago

Jobless woman in Selangor loses over RM2m in crypto scam

Chinese New Year menu at Fifty Tales — Picture courtesy of Fifty Tales
Eat-drink  / 10 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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A group of children wade through the flood in the rain in Kampung Gong Baru in Kuala Terengganu, November 21, 2023. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 21 Nov 2023

MetMalaysia: Severe-level continuous rain warning for Terengganu, Kelantan until Friday

Deputy Finance Minister I Datuk Seri Ahmad Maslan said if the youth have knowledge of finance and entrepreneurship, the country will also be able to create a nation of entrepreneurs and achieve financial independence. — Picture by Miera Zulyana
Malaysia / 21 Nov 2023

Ahmad Maslan: Better financial literacy efforts needed at the school level 

Pahang Menteri Besar Datuk Seri Wan Rosdy Wan Ismail at the Kampung Luit permanent relief centre in Maran, November 21, 2023. — Bernama pic  
Malaysia / 21 Nov 2023

MB: Pahang to set up five permanent flood relief centres in five districts, worth almost RM31m 

Selangor police chief Datuk Hussein Omar Khan said seven schools in Petaling Jaya, Shah Alam, Kajang, Kuala Langat, and Subang Jaya received the bomb threat, adding that police believe the threats to be a hoax. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 21 Nov 2023

Bomb threats hit several international schools in Malaysia

Samirah Muzaffar (centre) leaves the Palace of Justice in Putrajaya September 4, 2023. — Picture by Hari Anggara
Malaysia / 21 Nov 2023

Cradle Fund CEO murder: Appellate court sets February 8 for decision on prosecution’s appeal 

Terengganu Menteri Besar Datuk Seri Ahmad Samsuri Mokhtar during a visit the one of the temporary flood relief centres in Kuala Terengganu November 21, 2023. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 21 Nov 2023

Terenganu MB praises Nadma, other govt agencies for efficient flood victim management

Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim says the government has appointed Mimos Berhad as its implementation agency for the National Digital Identity programme. ― Picture by Ahmad Zamzahuri
Malaysia / 21 Nov 2023

PM Anwar names Mimos as implementation agency for National Digital Identity project, says to get RM80m next week

Sarawak Utility and Telecommunication Minister Datuk Seri Julaihi Narawi says Petros Niaga Sdn Bhd will be the sole distributor of liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) in Sarawak from December 1. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 21 Nov 2023

Sarawak minister says Petros Niaga to be the sole distributor of LPG in state from Dec 1

Deputy Communications and Digital Minister Teo Nie Ching says the MCMC does not play the role of internet police, will take down or block any obscene content based on the request of the police after receiving reports and complaints from users. — Picture courtesy of Malaysian Communications and Multimedia Commission
Malaysia / 21 Nov 2023

Deputy minister: MCMC not internet police, will block obscene content based on police requests, complaints

Penang Chief Minister Chow Kon Yeow said that Perak has finally agreed in principle to provide treated water to Penang after protracted talks that lasted years. — File picture by Opalyn Mok
Malaysia / 21 Nov 2023

Penang CM says no need for state to build treatment plant as Perak supplying treated, not raw water

Communications and Digital Deputy Minister Teo Nie Ching said among the matters being examined were implications from a policy point of view on services, investment, trade as well as consumer safety aspects and taxation methods in Malaysia.
Malaysia / 21 Nov 2023

Communications Ministry examining need to license large social media platform providers, says deputy minister

State Police chief Datuk Seri Yahaya Othman said a 23-year-old man from Selangor and his accomplice, a 24-year-old man from China, were arrested around 4am by a team from the Criminal Investigation Division of the Kuantan District Police Headquarters. — Picture by Hari Anggara
Malaysia / 21 Nov 2023

Pahang cops cripple syndicate hacking bank cards in Middle Eastern countries

State Infrastructure and Transport Committee chairman Zairil Khir Johari said the problem at the Sungai Dua Water Treatment Plant occurs every time there is heavy rain or flooding in the Kedah border area, causing the supply of clean water throughout Penang to be severely affected. — File picture by Sayuti Zainudin
Malaysia / 21 Nov 2023

Penang to channel raw water to Sg Dua Canal for cleaner water supply during rainy season, says exco

Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim speaks at the Parliament in Kuala Lumpur November 21, 2023. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 21 Nov 2023

Accused of indifference to Islamic laws, PM Anwar says Putrajaya setting up special committee as approved by Rulers, to coordinate civil, Shariah courts

Flood evacuees rest at the flood relief centre in Sekolah Kebangsaan Chendering, Kuala Terengganu November 21, 2023. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 21 Nov 2023

More flood victims evacuated in Terengganu, situation unchanged in Perak

Deputy Minister of Urban Planning and Resource Management Datuk Len Talif Salleh speaks to reporters during a press conference in Kuching November 21, 2013. — Picture bySulok Tawie
Malaysia / 21 Nov 2023

Sarawak govt says may consider allowing regulated hunting of crocodiles to curb rising population