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University of Malaya Medical Centre has announced an increase in consultation, admission, and service charges effective January 1. — Picture by Choo Choy May
Malaysia  / 10 h ago

UMMC recently hiked its patient fees — what makes teaching hospitals different from other public health facilities?

The Employees’ Provident Fund has developed the Retirement Income Adequacy (RIA) Framework to guide Malaysians in ensuring a comfortable retirement. — Picture by Miera Zulyana
Malaysia  / 10 h ago

Should Malaysia mandate EPF contributions for self-employed and gig workers? Here’s why it’s necessary to ensure retirement security

Former prime minister Datuk Seri Najib Razak is seen at the Kuala Lumpur Court Complex December 3, 2024. — Picture by Sayuti Zainudin
Malaysia  / 1 h ago

‘House arrest’ addendum? Pardons Board says no add-on docs in Najib’s file, nor any official order from Palace

Lawyer Ng Kian Nam showing a document related to the incident at a press conference on the letter of demands. His clients, Yang Xue Li with her son, Liu Yu Hui, (top left) and Wang Geng Feng (top right) are present via an online video call. — Picture by Opalyn Mok
Malaysia  / 4 h ago

Family of Chinese tourists killed by fallen tree at Penang museum last year demands RM1.7m compensation

Nilai District Police Chief, Superintendent Abdul Malik Hasim, confirmed that all victims were injured in the assault and were subsequently transported to Tuanku Jaafar Hospital (HTJ) in Seremban for medical attention. — Picture by Choo Choy May
Malaysia  / 4 h ago

Masked assailants hack four men in machete attack at Nilai restaurant

When deputy public prosecutor Kamal Baharin Omar suggested that Datuk Seri Najib Razak had actually been to 1MDB’s office in the past, the former prime minister said ‘I don’t remember’. — Picture by Yusof Mat Isa
Malaysia  / 3 h ago

Najib verifies photos of himself at launch of 1MDB office in 2010, despite previous claims of never setting foot there

Transport Minister Anthony Loke addresses a media briefing on the KTM Komuter Port Klang-KL Sentral-Port Klang schedule changes in Kuala Lumpur January 10, 2025. — Bernama pic
Malaysia  / 4 h ago

Loke: KTM Komuter Port Klang-KL Sentral service to boost frequency by 30 minutes during peak hours

Inspector-General of Police, Tan Sri Razarudin Husain, confirmed that the investigation papers were submitted to the Deputy Public Prosecutor’s (DPP) office on January 6 for further action under the law, according to a report in national daily Utusan Malaysia today. — Bernama pic
Malaysia  / 6 h ago

IGP: Probe into minister’s son’s criminal intimidation case completed, papers sent to DPP

The judge noted that while the doctors were highly experienced in obstetrics, they failed to address common complications associated with childbirth, such as eclampsia and placenta-related issues that can lead to postpartum haemorrhage (PPH). — Picture from Pexels.com
Malaysia  / 8 h ago

Court awards RM6m to family after woman bleeds to death while Klang maternity doctors took break to ‘have a drink’

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  / 6 h ago

Chinese tourists recoil from Thai holidays after actor Wang Xing’s disappearance

What are some of the hidden costs of car ownership in Malaysia? — Picture by Sayuti Zainudin
Malaysia  / 10 h ago

Dreaming of your first car? Here are all the hidden costs every first-time buyer should know

Trump will not face prison even though the 34 counts of falsifying business records on which he was convicted in May 2024 carry potential prison time. — AFP
World  / 2 h ago

US President-elect Trump to be sentenced for hush money conviction

Veveonah Mosibin flanked by her parents, Mosibin Makrun (right) and Rofinah Ungo. The 23-year-old Sabahan, who graduated with a degree in marine science, has shifted her focus to medicine and is currently pursuing a five-year medical programme at the Management and Science University (MSU) in Shah Alam, starting October last year. — Picture from Facebook/Veveonah Mosibin
Malaysia  / 7 h ago

From ‘24 Hours on a Tree’ to medicine: Sabahan Veveonah Mosibin’s inspiring leap

United States Vice President Kamala Harris will make a working visit to Singapore on January 15 where she is scheduled to meet with Prime Minister Lawrence Wong and visit the Changi Naval Base. — Reuters pic
Singapore  / 7 h ago

ICA warns of delays as Singapore boosts security at checkpoints Jan 9 to 22 ahead of US veep Harris’ visit

National men’s doubles pair Aaron Chia-Soh Wooi Yik lost 14-21, 18-21 Taiwanese twins Lee Fang-Chih-Lee Fang-Jen in the second round of the 2025 Malaysia Open at the Axiata Arena in Bukit Jalil January 9, 2025. — Bernama pic
Sports  / 8 h ago

Aaron-Wooi Yik’s 2025 Malaysia Open dream ends early

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Traffic on the KL-Karak (KLK) Expressway from Gombak heading towards Genting Sempah, February 9, 2024. — Picture by Hari Anggara
Malaysia / 10 Feb 2024

Malaysian Highway Authority: Traffic slow-moving on several major expressways tonight

Kuala Perlis Maritime Zone director Mohd Hashim Mat Zain, said three skippers and eight crew members aged 18 to 42 were apprehended. — Picture via X/Bernama
Malaysia / 10 Feb 2024

MMEA detains 11 Thai nationals for engaging in illegal fishing in Perlis waters

Kajang district police chief ACP Mohd Zaid Hassan said the two women, aged 22, were arrested on January 29, after police received a report from a woman on January 27. — Picture by Ahmad Zamzahuri
Malaysia / 10 Feb 2024

Kajang police: Cops arrest two babysitters over alleged abuse, neglect of 11-month-old girl at childcare centre in Semenyih

Besut district police chief, Supt Abdul Rozak Muhammad, stated that out of the total, only one fatal accident has been reported. — Picture by Hari Anggara
Malaysia / 10 Feb 2024

Police: Nine accidents recorded during two days of Ops Selamat 21 in Besut

Johor police chief CP M Kumar said the police officers, aged 29 and 36, are on remand until tomorrow. — Picture by Ahmad Zamzahuri
Malaysia / 10 Feb 2024

Extortion case: Two cops arrested to assist in probe, says Johor police chief

Batik Air’s inaugural flight on the Kuala-Lumpur-Istanbul Sabiha Gocken International Airport (KUL-ISG) route at the Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KLIA) Terminal 1 greeted with a ceremonial water cannon salute, Sepang, February 10, 2024. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 10 Feb 2024

Motac: Malaysia records 10.8pc increase in Turkiye tourist arrivals in 2023 compared to 2019

Ipoh district police chief ACP Yahaya Hassan said the victim, who works as a government agency officer from Taman Tawas Gemilang, received a call from an unknown person on January 5. The scammer introduced himself as an officer from the ministry’s pharmacy division and claimed that she had taken several controlled medicines from the Penang Hospital. — Picture by Ahmad Zamzahuri
Malaysia / 10 Feb 2024

Ipoh police: Woman loses RM168,000 to bogus ‘Health Ministry’ officer in phone scam

Locals and tourists from abroad take a stroll around to enjoy the beauty of the night at Jonker Walk during Chinese New Year eve, February 9, 2024. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 10 Feb 2024

Over 15,000 visitors expected to attend CNY open house at Jonker Walk on February 22, says exco 

Klang’s Kuan Yin Temple was enlivened with a dragon dance performance as the Chinese community came to complete a religious ceremony in conjunction with the Chinese New Year celebration, February 10, 2024. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 10 Feb 2024

Joyous Year of the Dragon celebration nationwide

Traffic on the East Coast Highway as seen from a police helicopter, February 9, 2024. Traffic flow on several major highways as of 5pm today was congested or moving slowly due to the movement of the public in conjunction with the Chinese New Year celebrations and the long holiday. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 10 Feb 2024

Malaysian Highway Authority: Congestion, slow-moving traffic on major highways this afternoon

The programme, a strategic collaboration with government-related companies, non-governmental organisations and the private sector, also features discounts and special offers through Agro Sales and Mega Madani Sales, along with exhibitions of government assets for visitors. — Picture via Twitter/Bernama
Malaysia / 10 Feb 2024

Madani Rakyat central zone programme to be held in Kuala Selangor from February 23-25, says secretariat

Perak Perhilitan senior assistant director Nor Hani Abdul Samat said the mammal weighing 156kg and estimated to be six years old entered the trap around 11 this morning, Chemor, Perak, February 10, 2024. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 10 Feb 2024

In Perak, villagers in Ulu Kuang happy as tiger walks into trap set up by Perhilitan

Yesterday, the Federal Court, in an 8-1 majority decision, ruled that 16 provisions of offences under the Kelantan Syariah Criminal Code Enactment (1) 2019, are null and void. — Picture by Yusof Mat Isa
Malaysia / 10 Feb 2024

Federal Court ruling on Kelantan Shariah code: Muhyiddin spreading fake news, says Fahmi 

Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim in a telephone conversation with Brazilian President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva, February 9, 2024. — Picture from X/Anwar Ibrahim
Malaysia / 10 Feb 2024

PM Anwar: Malaysia, Brazil agree to promote, protect developing nations’ interests 

The senator urged the Islamist party to instead, rightfully explain the judgment and ‘to be honest’ rather than using the verdict as political fodder that undermines the harmony of the nation’s laws. — Picture by Farhan Najib
Malaysia / 10 Feb 2024

Former minister Mujahid tells PAS not to mislead followers on Federal Court’s ruling on Kelantan Shariah enactments

People attend the Sarawak State Level Chinese New Year 2024 Open House at Borneo Convention Center Kuching, February 10, 2024. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 10 Feb 2024

Minister: Chinese New Year celebration in Sarawak always special, strengthens racial unity