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Economy Minister Rafizi Ramli today said that the government will finalise its plans to phase out the B40, M40, and T20 income classifications in a few weeks. — Picture by Firdaus Latif
Malaysia  / 5 h ago

Rafizi: B40, M40, T20 classifications to be phased out for disposable income measure, RON95 subsidy to cover 85pc of households

Johor police chief Datuk M. Kumar said police are still investigating the motive for the shooting that took place in a busy commercial area. — Bernama pic
Malaysia  / 11 h ago

Johor police chief: Man killed in JB shooting was shot four times

Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim arrives at the Parliament to table Budget 2025 on October 18, 2024. — Picture by Firdaus Latif
Malaysia  / 10 h ago

Anwar government entering minefield amid push for crucial economic reforms, Fitch unit says

A ‘Nyonya laksa’ unlike any other: topped with ‘siew yoke’ and ‘siham’ — Picture by Ethan Lau
Eat-drink  / 12 h ago

Indulge in a Nyonya ‘laksa’ topped with ‘siew yoke’ and ‘siham’ at Lim Ji Nyonya Laksa in Bercham, Ipoh

People hold a Malaysian passport at the Immigration Department in Putrajaya on Feb 19, 2024. — Picture by Miera Zulyana
Malaysia  / 7 h ago

Malaysia 12th in new global passport index, Singapore tops

An old photo of Kudrow and her co-star Perry from their ‘Friends’ days. — Picture from Instagram/lisakudrow
Showbiz  / 11 h ago

‘Friends’ star Lisa Kudrow finds note from Matthew Perry in cookie jar

An apartment building burns in the Altadena area of Los Angeles county. — AFP
World  / 11 h ago

Multi-million Malibu mansions razed as Los Angeles wildfire burns down whole streets

Minister of Tourism, Arts and Culture Datuk Seri Tiong King Sing delivers a speech at the opening of the 2025 Central Region Tourism Industry Engagement Session on January 9, 2025. — Bernama pic
Malaysia  / 5 h ago

Tourism minister orders redo of Visit Malaysia Year 2026 video for better state-specific promotion

Upcycling is where you take something old and give it a second chance to shine, and in Malaysia, it is becoming a movement that has business opportunities. — Pexels pic/cottonbro studio
Life  / 13 h ago

Here are five Malaysian companies turning trash into treasures

Scammers often pose as experienced players or offer exclusive in-game deals to earn teenagers’ trust before absconding with their money. — Unsplash pic/Onur Binay
Malaysia  / 13 h ago

Gaming scams on the rise: Study finds teens at risk on Discord and Instagram

A supporter of Datuk Seri Najib Razak wearing a red shirt with the words ‘Justice for Bossku’ and his name printed on the back. — Picture by Muhammad Yusry
Opinion  / 12 h ago

Race unity chess plays outside a Putrajaya courtroom, stalemate looms

At least five people are now known to have died in wildfires raging around Los Angeles, with more deaths feared. — AFP
Showbiz  / 11 h ago

Celebrities flee Los Angeles fires as Hollywood events scrapped

Maryland Cremation Services transporter Reggie Elliott brings the remains of a Covid-19 victim to his van from the hospital's morgue in Baltimore, Maryland on December 24, 2020, during the Covid-19 pandemic. — AFP pic
World  / 13 h ago

Forgotten but not gone: Five years on, Covid still infecting and killing humans across the globe

A private contractor suffered a massive loss of more than RM5.9 million after he was scammed by a non-existent investment scheme via Facebook. — Reuters pic
Malaysia  / 11 h ago

RM5.9m gone: Selangor contractor duped by bogus investment app via Facebook

The Ministry of Education has found that the alleged leak of the 2024 Sijil Pelajaran Malaysia (SPM) examination papers for the History subject is unfounded. — Picture by Shafwan Zaidon
Malaysia  / 9 h ago

Alleged leak of 2024 SPM History paper baseless, viral pictures linked to textbook predictions, says Education Ministry

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Minister Nga Kor Ming said the course, attended by 200 PBT members nationwide and conducted by the National Audit Department (JAN), aims to familiarise participants with efficient and organised financial statement practices. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 22 Feb 2024

Housing and Local Government Ministry committed to improving local authorities’ effectiveness, integrity, says minister

TNB personnel disconnect power involving the illegal tapping of electricity for bitcoin mining near Hijauan Hills, Nibong Tebal, February 22, 2024. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 22 Feb 2024

Energy Commission, TNB raids uncover bitcoin mining operations in Penang

S. Divyan, 27, A. Sanjeev Kumar, 32, and S. Kaviethran, 31, were alleged to have extorted the money from S. Jaylakshmi, 30, who is also Divyan’s sister, at an apartment in Puchong at 10.21pm on February 17. — Reuters pic
Malaysia / 22 Feb 2024

In PJ, three men claim trial to extorting RM3m from woman

In its statement today, the IRB highlighted that based on the provisions of subsection 83(1A) of the Income Tax Act 1967, employers are obliged to prepare and submit Form C.P. 8A (EA) / C.P.8C (EC) or the EA and EC statements annually for all employees according to the specified date. — Picture by Hari Anggara
Malaysia / 22 Feb 2024

Submit EA, EC 2023 forms before February 29, IRB reminds employers

Chief executive of Socioeconomic Development, Ismadi Sakirin, said DBKL views the matter seriously and will not tolerate any registered tenant who profiteers in such a way as it is a breach of the agreement. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 22 Feb 2024

DBKL says will terminate People’s Housing Project contract if tenants sublet to foreigners

Domestic Trade and Cost of Living Minister Datuk Armizan Mohd Ali said in Ops Tiris 1.0 and 2.0 conducted from March 1 to December 31 last year, approximately 6.4 million litres of diesel valued at RM14.2 million were seized, along with other non-diesel seizures totalling RM42.1 million, while in Sabah, it amounted to RM1.05 million during the same period. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 22 Feb 2024

Minister: Over RM5m in subsidised goods seized from January 1 to February 15

Cheong Chin Chong, 62, was charged with committing the offence at Kampung Permatang Perawan, Pekan, on August 8, 2023 at about 5.15pm. — Unsplash pic
Malaysia / 22 Feb 2024

In Pahang, company director claims trial to unlawful occupation of state land

Melaka Immigration Department director Anirwan Fauzee Mohd Aini said during the three-hour operation that started at 12 midnight, those detained comprised 75 from Bangladesh, four from Myanmar, eight men and two women from Indonesia and one Pakistan national, aged between 25 and 40. — Picture by Yusof Mat Isa
Malaysia / 22 Feb 2024

Melaka Immigration Dept detains 90 undocumented migrants in Kota Laksamana

Human Resources Minister Steven Sim said disciplinary issues are not an excuse for employers to cut workers’ salaries, adding that an internal inquiry process must take place before imposing disciplinary action. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 22 Feb 2024

Salary deductions: Follow proper procedure, HR minister tells employers

In a report by news portal Malaysiakini, Perak police chief Mohd Yusri Hassan Basri said that the DPP has ordered the police to gather additional information regarding the case. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 22 Feb 2024

Investigation into Kor Ming’s vehicle tailgating ambulance on NSE referred to deputy public prosecutor, says Perak police chief

A doctor pleaded not guilty in the Sessions Court in Terengganu to six charges of producing pornography and committing sexual acts while treating six of his child patients from December 2022 to 26 January 2023. The accused, Dr Anas Ramli, 32, (centre) requested to be tried after all the charges were read out. According to the charges, the accused, who currently works at a government hospital in Kuantan, Pahang, was found to have produced pornography in the form of pictures of five of his female patients aged between 7 and 11 years while treating victims at Kemaman Hospital, Terengganu, February 22, 2024. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 22 Feb 2024

In Terengganu, doctor claims trial to producing porn, sexual misconduct with paediatric patients

Communications Minister Fahmi Fadzil said news material that is taken and ‘copied’ and then uploaded without permission will result in the information being misinterpreted or altered as if reported by the original media. — Picture by Yusof Mat Isa
Malaysia / 22 Feb 2024

Fahmi: Govt plans to create system for complaints on unauthorised use of news content

Entrepreneur Development and Cooperative Minister Datuk Ewon Benedick in the statement today said KFC, with its first volume introduced in 2018 providing the basics of the Kadazan language, has become an effective medium in learning the Kadazan language. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 22 Feb 2024

Minister: Third volume of Kadazan language learning app launched 

Deputy Prime Minister Datuk Seri Ahmad Zahid Hamidi during his visit to the National Institute of Technology, Tokyo College (Tokyo Kosen) on February 19, 2024. With him is Minister of Higher Education, Datuk Seri Zambry Abd Kadir (2nd, left). — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 22 Feb 2024

Higher Education Ministry to look into establishing nation’s first AI polytechnic, says minister

Higher Education Minister Datuk Seri Zambry Abdul Kadir said his ministry will look firstly into the structure to be presented, especially in forming a new economic model. — Picture by Sayuti Zainudin
Malaysia / 22 Feb 2024

Minister: MOHE to fine-tune International Conference on Islamic Economics and Finance’s sustainable humane economy proposal

MACC chief commissioner Tan Sri Azam Baki (left) during a press conference after the 10th Certified Integrity Officers (CeIO) Convocation Ceremony at the World Trade Centre, February 22, 2024. Also present is the director of the Malaysian Anti-Corruption Academy Datuk Idris Zaharudin. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 22 Feb 2024

MACC chief: KFA investigation papers on RM6m graft case under final review