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An undated file photograph shows the halal logo on product packaging in Kuala Selangor. — Picture by Sayuti Zainudin
Malaysia  / 17 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  / 19 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  / 10 h ago

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

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  / 13 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

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  / 16 h ago

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

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  / 16 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  / 18 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  / 11 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  / 18 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  / 11 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  / 15 h ago

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

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  / 6 h ago

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

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  / 13 h ago

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

Chinese New Year menu at Fifty Tales — Picture courtesy of Fifty Tales
Eat-drink  / 13 h ago

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

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  / 17 h ago

Jobless woman in Selangor loses over RM2m in crypto scam

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Deputy Health Minister Lukanisman Awang Sauni said projects severely affected by the lack of these supplies were the type-three health clinics and hospital in Lawas, as well as some health clinics in Serian, Tabuan, and Semop. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 20 Nov 2023

Health clinic construction delayed in Sarawak due to raw material shortage, says deputy health minister 

Penang Chief Minister Chow Kon Yeow said the skeletons have been abroad for 150 years. — Picture by Hari Anggara
Malaysia / 20 Nov 2023

Penang CM: Guar Kepah skeletons to be repatriated from the Netherlands early next year

KPKT Deputy Minister Akmal Nasrullah Mohd Nasir said the land for five PPR projects which involved the states of Johor, Melaka, Selangor, Sabah and Pahang have already undergone engineering and laboratory testing. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 20 Nov 2023

Deputy minister: 10 states have offered land to Local Government and Housing Ministry for PPR projects 

The Federal Court was informed this morning that Yusfarizal Yusoff (pic, left) — a lawyer who was holding a watching brief for the Terengganu Islamic Religious and Malay Customs Council (Maidam) in the case — had allegedly made comments on the case in a public event a few months ago. — Picture by Yusof Mat Isa
Malaysia / 20 Nov 2023

KL Bar backs CJ’s reminder against ‘misleading’ remarks about ongoing court cases

The Finance Ministry said that with savings less than RM10,000, EPF members are expected to have a retirement income of less than RM42 per month for a period of 20 years. — Picture by Hari Anggara
Malaysia / 20 Nov 2023

Finance Ministry: 6.3 million EPF contributors under 55 have less than RM10,000 in savings

Former Community Communications Department (J-KOM) director-general Datuk Mohammad Agus Yusoff waves to the media at the Kajang district police headquarters, November 20, 2023. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 20 Nov 2023

Former J-KOM D-G reveals identity of ‘Mr H’ in statement to police

Deputy Minister of Law, Malaysia Agreement 1963 (MA63) and State-Federal Relations Datuk Sharifah Hasidah Sayeed Aman Ghazali said the panel will focus on climate change, carbon capture, utilisation and storage (CCUS), carbon credits and pricing, emission thresholds and energy transition strategies. — Picture by Sulok Tawie
Malaysia / 20 Nov 2023

Sarawak deputy minister: State govt plans to establish advisory panel on climate change

EC secretary Datuk Ikmalrudin Ishak said the DPT BLN10/2023 contains 43,657 names of citizens aged 18 and above in the period Oct 1 to 31, 2023, who were automatically registered as new voters. — Picture by Yusof Mat Isa
Malaysia / 20 Nov 2023

October 2023 Supplementary Electoral Roll open for review, says EC

Selangor Menteri Besar Datuk Seri Amirudin Shari (right) speaking during a press conference at the Selangor State Assembly Building November 20, 2023. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 20 Nov 2023

Selangor to table RS-1 Mid-Term Review next year, says MB

Health Minister Dr Zaliha Mustafa answering questions during the Dewan Rakyat Session in Parliament, Kuala Lumpur, November 20, 2023. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 20 Nov 2023

Number of ministers in MHTC board reduced under Unity Govt, says minister

Minister of Women, Family and Community Development Datuk Seri Nancy Shukri presenting a replica cheque, certificate of appreciation and trophy to the recipient of the Hang Tuah Medal, Altamis Faiz Shahrullizam, 9, at the National Children's Day Celebration 2023 at a hotel in Johor Baru, November 20, 2023. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 20 Nov 2023

Ban on tinted windows under MOT jurisdiction, says Nancy

DoE director-general, Datuk Wan Abdul Latiff Wan Jaffar said the compounds were issued as a result of inspecting 31,536 vehicles through 4,438 Motor Vehicle Enforcement Operations (Static Ops) involving Diesel Static Ops, Petrol Static Ops, Motorcycle Noise Ops and Motorcycle Gas Ops. — Picture by Firdaus Latif
Malaysia / 20 Nov 2023

DoE issues 934 motor vehicle compounds for pollution, says D-G

Health Minister Dr Zaliha Mustafa during her winding-up speech for the debate of the Health Ministry’s allocations in Budget 2024. She said the Control of Smoking Products for Public Health Bill 2023 will be tabled for its second reading before the final parliamentary meeting of the year ends this month. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 20 Nov 2023

Dr Zaliha pledges tabling of revised anti-smoking law in this parliamentary meet

A farmer, Alias Ngah, 52, takes his livestock to higher ground when the animal’s pen was flooded due to heavy rain in Kampung Gelong Najah, Passar Panjang, Kuala Terengganu, November 20, 2023. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 20 Nov 2023

Floods: Be vigilant, heed instructions of authorities, DPM Zahid tells residents 

Investigations revealed that the duo, a mechanic and a labourer, obtained the drugs from a neighbouring country up north before smuggling them in through the east coast, adding that they would keep the drugs in the Klang Valley before sending them to Kedah. — Picture by Ahmad Zamzahuri
Malaysia / 20 Nov 2023

Selangor deputy police chief: Cops nab two transporters, seize drugs worth over RM6m

Selangor Infrastructure and Agriculture Committee chairman Izham Hashim said the new conditions will ensure every strata building in Selangor has its own OSD and will help curb flooding. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 20 Nov 2023

Flood mitigation: All new premises in Selangor must have on-site detention from 2024, says state exco