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Chief Justice Tun Tengku Maimun Tuan Mat (right) and President of the Court of Appeal Tan Sri Abang Iskandar Abang Hashim are pictured at the opening ceremony of the 2025 Legislative Year at the Putrajaya International Convention Centre (PICC) January 8, 2025. — Picture by Yusof Mat Isa
Malaysia  / 8 h ago

Who are you to question the faith of others, outgoing Chief Justice asks naysayers and critics over anti-Islam label

A file photograph shows the Inland Revenue Board (LHDN) logo at the Government Complex Building at Jalan Duta in Kuala Lumpur. — Bernama pic
Malaysia  / 10 h ago

Employers face Jan 15 deadline for PCB submissions as LHDN shifting to new platform

Screencap from a Facebook Reel shows the aftermath of a fatal shooting at a restaurant on Jalan Setia 3/2, Taman Setia Indah in Johor Baru on January 8, 2025.
Malaysia  / 5 h ago

Ride-by shooting in JB: Diner killed while lunching at restaurant in Taman Setia Indah

In the season opener held in Axiata Arena, Bukit Jalil, here, Chen Tang Jie-Toh Ee Wei did not have much problems to dismantle Wu Hsuan-Yi-Yang Chu Yun of Taiwan, 21-8, 21-9 in just 27-minutes and became the first Malaysians to triumph in the first round of Super 1000 tourney. — AFP file pic
Sports  / 12 h ago

Malaysia Open 2025: Three pairs shine amid early exits on day one

Pedestrians walk past a wall mural promoting awareness on using face masks, in Bengaluru on January 6, 2025, amid concerns and alleged media reports stating that the Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR) has detected two cases of Human Metapneumovirus (HMPV) in India's Karnataka state. — AFP pic
Malaysia  / 14 h ago

HMPV has been around for ages — here’s why it’s not the mystery virus everyone thinks it is, and how to prevent infection

At Char Siew Boy, you get tender meat and alluring fat topped with a sweet, charred crust, similar to that at Uncle Meng Char Siew — Picture by Lee Khang Yi
Eat-drink  / 12 h ago

Miss the melt-in-the-mouth ‘char siu’ from Shamelin Perkasa’s Restoran Uncle Meng? Try Pandan Perdana’s Char Siew Boy

Malaysians are required to apply for an ETA before travelling to the UK starting from today. — Reuters pic
Malaysia  / 8 h ago

Flying to the UK? Remember, Malaysian travellers need a £10 ETA for entry starting today

The sale of drugs meant to be used with electronic cigarettes, however, is widespread. A simple check on the internet will lead a buyer to platforms like Facebook or Telegram, where peddlers market them complete with catalogues that detail out prices and dosages. — Picture by Yusof Mat Isa
Malaysia  / 14 h ago

Vapes laced with synthetic drugs fuel panic, raising calls for tighter regulations and possible ban

Datuk Seri Najib Razak said he still needed to consult the Cabinet for any government decisions. — Picture by Yusof Mat Isa
Malaysia  / 3 h ago

Najib admits he was final decision-maker as PM, but denies running ‘one-man show’

The bodies of a woman and a newborn were found by the roadside along Jalan Impiana 5, Taman Impiana, Kulai, earlier yesterday. — File picture by Choo Choy May
Malaysia  / 12 h ago

Newborn and mother found dead by roadside in Kulai, suspected childbirth complications

Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim and his Singaporean counterpart Lawrence Wong (left) shake hands during a joint news conference in Putrajaya January 7, 2025. — Bernama pic
Malaysia  / 11 h ago

Fitch unit: Johor likely winner in Malaysia’s digital infrastructure race, but financing key

Wang Xing, 22, was reported missing in northern Thailand’s Tak province bordering Myanmar, an area known for large-scale criminal enterprises and human trafficking by organised gangs.
World  / 10 h ago

Missing Chinese actor found in Myanmar may have been trafficking victim, say Thai officials

The fourth-seeded pair had no trouble securing the win, taking the match in straight sets, 21-15, 21-19, in just 36 minutes. — Picture from X/BAM
Sports  / 8 h ago

Malaysia Open 2025: Not happy with unforced errors made, unsatisfied Soon Huat-Shevon check into second round

Yesterday, a similar incident delayed action on both Court 2 and Court 3, with the organisers resorting to covering the wet areas with cloth. This resulted in several matches being carried forward to today.
Sports  / 3 h ago

Double blow at Malaysia Open: Jin Wei crashes out, rushed for treatment as roof leak halts Court 2 play

Layang-Layang Island Resort Sdn Bhd, which manage tourism activities on the island off the coast of Sabah, made headlines previously for allegedly failing to refund over 100 tourists who booked scuba diving packages with the company since 2020. — Picture from Facebook/Layang-Layang Island Resort
Malaysia  / 7 h ago

Layang-Layang island resort operator loses tourism licence over failure to refund deposits

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Tengku Muhammad Faris Petra Mosque is offering a RM6,000 allowance for an imam to lead tarawih prayers during the holy month of Ramadan. — Picture courtesy of Facebook
Malaysia / 25 Feb 2024

Kuala Krai mosque offers RM6,000 allowance for tarawih imam during Ramadan, says aiming to elevate role’s prestige

Tourism Malaysia’s former director-general (D-G) Datuk Ammar Abd Ghapar has reportedly defended himself, saying he had never done anything wrong and had always followed orders. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 25 Feb 2024

Tourism Malaysia former D-G Ammar says had always followed orders, laments hasty demotion process

Solomon said in 2022, the IRB marked a record haul of RM175.4 billion, representing a 21.75 per cent surge from the previous year with corporate tax alone contributing RM97.94 billion, highlighting substantial fiscal contributions from businesses. — Picture by Sayuti Zainudin
Malaysia / 25 Feb 2024

Workers’ group slams employers’ reluctance to offer festive bonuses. says business already recovering since 2022

Several trade groups have reportedly urged Putrajaya to reconsider the suspension of the foreign worker hiring quota in light of the Migrant Repatriation Programme that would be effective on March 1. — Picture by Hari Anggara
Malaysia / 25 Feb 2024

Ahead of repatriation programme, trade groups tell Putrajaya to review foreign workers hiring quota suspension

Visitors at the Central Zone Madani Rakyat programme being held here are not only attracted to the various booths selling various items, but also to the booths of the various ministries and their agencies providing their respective services. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 25 Feb 2024

Visitors make a beeline for govt booths at Central Zone Madani Rakyat programme

A view of Serdang New Village, Selangor on February 15,2024. — Picture by Miera Zulyana
Malaysia / 25 Feb 2024

Should Chinese new villages, which were essentially detention camps, be memorialised? Some who stayed there say no

Chief Secretary to the State (KSN) Tan Sri Mohd Zuki Ali visiting the exhibition grounds before witnessing the full rehearsal of the Closing Ceremony of the Madani Rakyat 2024 Program (Central Zone) February 24, 2024 at the Kuala Selangor Sports Complex. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 24 Feb 2024

Minister has authority to appoint, terminate Tourism Malaysia DG, says Chief Secretary

The inaugural Putrajaya Lake Lantern Festival 2024 is expected to attract over 1.5 million visitors. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 24 Feb 2024

Over 1.5m visitors expected to attend Putrajaya Lake Lantern Festival

Communications Minister Fahmi Fadzil, giving an interview to Bernama and RTM, in Barcelona, Spain, February 24, 2024. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 24 Feb 2024

Suggested revival of Civil Service Tribunal needs to be discussed first, says Fahmi

Sultan of Selangor Sultan Sharafuddin Idris Shah ordered that all Malaysians remain united and join hands to revive the economy so that the country is respected by the world. — Bernama file pic
Malaysia / 24 Feb 2024

Selangor Sultan grants audience to Nga

Communications Minister Fahmi Fadzil, giving an interview with Bernama and RTM, in Barcelona, Spain, February 24, 2024. The minister who will be attending Mobil World Congress Barcelona (MWC 2024) from Feb 26 to Feb 29, will be delivering his keynote address at the congress. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 24 Feb 2024

Malaysia to host first ever pavilion at MWC Barcelona 2024, says Fahmi

Deputy Higher Education Minister Datuk Mustapha Sakmud (centre) witnessing the handing over of RM1,500 mock cheque from Provost Chief Executive Officer Heriot-Watt University Malaysia (HWUM) Prof Mushtak Al-Alabi (right) to Malaysian Mental Health Association representative Prof Datuk Dr Andrew Mohanraj during the ‘Driven by Purpose’ Campaign Official Launch & Forum by Heriot-Watt University, February 24, 2024. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 24 Feb 2024

Purpose-education philosophy: An approach to produce highly sought after graduates

Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim delivering his speech at the Restu Global Quranic Arts Festival in Kuala Lumpur, February 24, 2024. — Photo by Sayuti Zainudi
Malaysia / 24 Feb 2024

Don’t use Ringgit’s depreciation as political tool, says Anwar

Sibu District Police Chief ACP Zulkipli Suhaili speaking to reporters during a press conference at the Sibu District Police Headquarters (IPD), February 24, 2024, regarding the case of a 24-year-old woman found injured and covered in blood in front of a shop in Sibu Jaya on Friday evening. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 24 Feb 2024

Two held over murder probe in Sibu

A former cleaner Mohd Nazri Abd Wazir, 61, (second left) wants to perform Umrah and Hajj with his family after becoming the winner of the 96th Millionaire Draw of the National Savings Bank Sijil Simpanan Premium (BSN SSP), Ipoh, February 24, 2024. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 24 Feb 2024

Ex-cleaner from Perak becomes millionaire from BSN SSP lucky draw

Bersih 2.0 has called for a gathering near Parliament to push the political coalitions in power to deliver on previously promised demands. — Bernama file pic
Malaysia / 24 Feb 2024

Bersih to demonstrate near Parliament for reform demands