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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  / 10 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  / 16 h ago

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

People hold a Malaysian passport at the Immigration Department in Putrajaya on Feb 19, 2024. — Picture by Miera Zulyana
Malaysia  / 12 h ago

Malaysia 12th in new global passport index, Singapore tops

Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim arrives at the Parliament to table Budget 2025 on October 18, 2024. — Picture by Firdaus Latif
Malaysia  / 15 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  / 17 h ago

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

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  / 10 h ago

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

An old photo of Kudrow and her co-star Perry from their ‘Friends’ days. — Picture from Instagram/lisakudrow
Showbiz  / 15 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  / 16 h ago

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

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  / 16 h ago

Race unity chess plays outside a Putrajaya courtroom, stalemate looms

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  / 18 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  / 18 h ago

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

File photo of jailed former prime minister Datuk Seri Najib Razak at the Kuala Lumpur Court Complex December 4, 2024. — Picture by Firdaus Latif
Malaysia  / 7 h ago

1MDB trial: Najib says Saudi King, not Jho Low, promised ‘financial assistance’

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  / 14 h ago

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

At least five people are now known to have died in wildfires raging around Los Angeles, with more deaths feared. — AFP
Showbiz  / 16 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  / 18 h ago

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

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Communications Minister Fahmi Fadzil said the Bill is currently being finalised by the Attorney General’s Chambers and will be brought to the Cabinet for approval before being tabled in Parliament. — Picture by Miera Zulyana
Malaysia / 21 Feb 2024

Malaysian Media Council Bill to be tabled in Parliament in June, says Fahmi

Communications Minister Fahmi Fadzil speaks during a post-Cabinet meeting press conference in Putrajaya on February 21, 2024. He said the meeting will discuss policy matters on the setting up of the zone. — Picture by Miera Zulyana
Malaysia / 21 Feb 2024

Fahmi: PM Anwar to chair special meeting on Johor-Singapore Special Economic Zone next week 

Chief Minister Datuk Seri Hajiji Noor said the amount includes allocations for scholarships and financial assistance, the development and operation of Islamic religious schools and mosques, and the development of non-Islamic religious bodies and mission schools. He also said the allocation includes funds for national type and private schools, library operations including rural libraries and mobile libraries throughout Sabah, as well as the implementation of various programmes, training and skills courses. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 21 Feb 2024

Sabah allocates RM474m to strengthen human capital, enhance education this year, says CM

On the network side of things, CelcomDigi claims to have completed 35 per cent of its network integration and modernisation exercise ahead of its original Phase 1 plan of 30 per cent by the end of 2023. As of December 2023, they have modernised a total of 5,665 sites and have phased out 2,400 sites. — SoyaCincau pic
Malaysia / 21 Feb 2024

CelcomDigi: Network integration 35pc completed, up to 26pc improvement in download speed

Deputy Minister in the Prime Minister’s Department (Religious Affairs) Zulkifli Hasan in a meeting with women’s NGOs at the Islamic Complex in Putrajaya, February 21, 2024. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 21 Feb 2024

Religious affairs deputy minister: Syariah Prosecution Dept to be established to strengthen Shariah legal ecosystem

His Majesty Sultan Ibrahim, King of Malaysia with Sultan of Selangor Sultan Sharafuddin Idris Shah at the 265th meeting of the Conference of Rulers at Istana Negara, February 21, 2024. The King today conveyed his condolences to the family of former Yang Dipertua Negeri of Sarawak Tun Abdul Taib Mahmud, who died today. — Picture from Facebook/Sultan Ibrahim Sultan Iskandar
Malaysia / 21 Feb 2024

King, Queen convey condolences to Taib’s family

Home Minister Datuk Seri Saifuddin Nasution Ismail said all NGOs involved in Operation Ihsan have been scrutinised for security, including police records, and none of them are associated with violence issues. — Picture By Raymond Manuel
Malaysia / 21 Feb 2024

Home minister says three local NGO leaders flagged by FBI have no extremist links

Sarawak DAP chairman Chong Chieng Jen said the late Tun Pehin Sri Abdul Taib Mahmud’s contributions throughout his 33 years as the chief minister has resulted in the development of the state. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 21 Feb 2024

Sarawak DAP chief: Taib laid strong foundation for present govt to move state towards brighter future

Deputy Premier Datuk Amar Dr Sim Kui Hian said the late Tun Pehin Sri Abdul Taib Mahmud was his late father Tan Sri Sim Kheng Hong’s political partner, a family friend as well as chairman of the Sarawak Heart Foundation, of which he is a member. — Picture by Sulok Tawie
Malaysia / 21 Feb 2024

My family lost a friend, says deputy premier of Taib’s death

Army officers carry the casket of the late Tun Abdul Taib Mahmud into the hearse at the National Mosque before heading to TUDM Subang Base, February 21, 2024. — Picture by Sayuti Zainudin
Malaysia / 21 Feb 2024

Tributes pour in for Taib Mahmud 

Its chief executive officer K. Pathmanathan said that water quality tests jointly conducted by the PBAPP and the Penang Health Department found no significant changes in the water quality in Sungai Kulim, a raw water resource in Seberang Perai. — Picture from X/Bernama TV
Malaysia / 21 Feb 2024

Duck farm discharge did not affect treated water quality in Penang, says state water company 

Ryzal (centre) was charged under Section 223(1)(a)(ii) of the Communications and Multimedia Act 1998 (Act 588), which is punishable under Section 233(3) of the same Act. ― Borneo Post pic
Malaysia / 21 Feb 2024

In Miri, ‘Duriankimchi’ content creator fined RM10,000 for insulting Iban costume

Home Minister Datuk Seri Saifuddin Nasution Ismail speaks during a press conference in Putrajaya February 21, 2024. — Picture by Raymond Manuel
Malaysia / 21 Feb 2024

Home minister says police and state Islamic authorities will investigate man who claims to be Prophet Muhammad’s descendant

Home Minister Datuk Seri Saifuddin Nasution Ismail speaks during a press conference in Putrajaya February 21, 2024. — Picture by Raymond Manuel
Malaysia / 21 Feb 2024

Home minister to present proposed citizenship revisions to Cabinet next month

Pallbearers carry the casket of former Sarawak governor Tun Abdul Taib Mahmud out of the National Mosque in Kuala Lumpur 21, 2024. — Picture by Sayuti Zainudin
Malaysia / 21 Feb 2024

Taib’s body flown to Kuching

Pallbearers carry the casket of former Sarawak governor Tun Abdul Taib Mahmud out of the National Mosque in Kuala Lumpur 21, 2024. — Picture by Shafwan Zaidon
Malaysia / 21 Feb 2024

Taib Mahmud devoted his life to public service, says Sarawak tourism minister