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Teo Ee Yi and Ong Yew Sin celebrate their hard-fought 23-21, 16-21, 21-18 win against South Korea’s Jin Yong and Kang Min Hyuk in their Round of 16 match at the 2025 Malaysia Open at the Axiata Arena in Bukit Jalil, Kuala Lumpur January 9, 2025. — Bernama pic
Sports  / 18 h ago

Double the success: National men’s pairs Wei Chong-Kai Wun and Yew Sin-Ee Yi reach 2025 Malaysia Open quarters

University of Malaya Medical Centre has announced an increase in consultation, admission, and service charges effective January 1. — Picture by Choo Choy May
Malaysia  / 7 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  / 7 h ago

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

A helicopter flies, as smoke rises from the Sunset Fire in the hills overlooking the Hollywood neighbourhood of Los Angeles January 8, 2025. — Reuters pic
World  / 17 h ago

Out-of-control Los Angeles wildfires push water supplies to the brink

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  / 1 h ago

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

Petaling Jaya district police chief ACP Shahrulnizam Ja’afar said the incident is believed to have stemmed from a personal issue. — Picture By Raymond Manuel
Malaysia  / 18 h ago

Fashion designers injured in assault at PJ hotel, photographer arrested

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  / 1 h ago

Masked assailants hack four men in machete attack at Nilai restaurant

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  / 5 h ago

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

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  / 3 h ago

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

Penang Chief Minister Chow Kon Yeow presents the PHT Living Heritage Awards to grandmaster Asan Anbanathan Ramasamy (right), Eurasian singer Kathleen Rodrigues (left), and artist and educator Datuk Tan Chiang Kiong. — Picture by Opalyn Mok
Life  / 18 h ago

Eurasian singer, martial arts grandmaster and watercolour artist recognised with Living Heritage Treasures Awards in Penang

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  / 4 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  / 7 h ago

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

Khaled also expressed his regret over the recent commotion involving Palestinians at Wisma Transit Kuala Lumpur (WTKL). — Bernama pic
Malaysia  / 19 h ago

Malaysia’s ongoing efforts to repatriate Palestinians delayed by negotiations with Egypt, says defence minister

World  / 17 h ago

Doing a Musk? What’s behind Zuckerberg’s surprise Trump pivot

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  / 1 h ago

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

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Senior Fire Superintendent Operations Commander II Muhammad Izwan Arief Mat Nor said a 35-member team of firefighters was deployed to the location after receiving an emergency call at about 12.20 this morning. — Picture via Twitter/Bernama
Malaysia / 10 Feb 2024

Bomba: Shop, four vehicles destroyed in early morning blaze in Melaka

Hulu Selangor district police chief Supt Ahmad Faizal Tahrim (centre) said most of the cannabis found in the raid was packaged like pieces of lemang with an estimated value of RM43,710. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 10 Feb 2024

Police bust drug syndicate with arrest of four, seizure of 15.28 kg of cannabis in Hulu Selangor

Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim delivers a speech at the Chinese New Year celebration hosted by the Kuala Lumpur and Selangor Chinese Assembly Council in Kuala Lumpur February 10, 2024. — Picture by Hari Anggara
Malaysia / 10 Feb 2024

PM Anwar: 2024 the year to focus on economic development, Malaysia to regain respect

Lawyer Nik Elin Zurina Nik Abdul Rashid (front, left) and her team leave the Palace of Justice following the Federal Court’s decision to strike down 16 out of 18 provisions under the Kelantan Shariah criminal enactment as unconstitutional. — Picture by Sayuti Zainudin
Malaysia / 10 Feb 2024

SIS lauds Federal Court's ruling invalidating Kelantan Shariah Enactments, criticises PAS leader's 'Black Friday' remark

Foreign Minister Datuk Seri Mohamad Hasan (3rd left) at the Chinese New Year open house in Wisma MCA. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 10 Feb 2024

Tok Mat: Umno, DAP’s relationship in unity govt not affected by differences of opinions on Chinese new villages as Unesco World Heritage Site

Foreign Minister Datuk Seri Mohamad Hasan (centre) attends Chinese New Year celebrations at Wisma MCA in Kuala Lumpur February 10, 2024. — Picture by Yusof Mat Isa
Malaysia / 10 Feb 2024

Tok Mat: Umno will urge authorities to look into amendment of Federal Constitution to empower Shariah legal system

Part of the crowd attending the Chinese New Year open house at the Borneo Convention Centre Kuching February 10, 2024. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 10 Feb 2024

Thousands turn up at first ever Sarawak state govt Chinese New Year open house

Iran Ambassador-designate to Malaysia Valiollah Mohammadi Nasrabadi said he was hopeful that bilateral relations could be further strengthened, including in the fields of economy, education, science and technology. — Reuters pic
Malaysia / 10 Feb 2024

Envoy says Malaysia-Iran relations to continue to boost cultural bonds

Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim (centre) attends Chinese New Year celebrations at Wisma MCA in Kuala Lumpur February 10, 2024. — Picture by Yusof Mat Isa
Malaysia / 10 Feb 2024

PM Anwar attends MCA Chinese New Year gathering in KL

LLM said traffic flow was generally smooth and under control on several major highways as at 9am on the first day of Chinese New Year today. — Picture via X/Bernamadotcom
Malaysia / 10 Feb 2024

LLM: Traffic flow slow but under control on several major highways on first day of Chinese New Year

Nanta, in a Facebook post, also advised people who are returning to their hometowns or going on vacation, to plan their trips well. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 10 Feb 2024

Nanta hopes Year of Dragon brings good fortune, happiness and prosperity

Transport Minister Anthony Loke conveying his Lunar New Year wishes to AirAsia passengers in KLIA2 in Sepang February 7, 2024. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 10 Feb 2024

Anthony Loke thanks AirAsia for providing additional midnight flights to Sabah, Sarawak at fixed rates

Growing up as a dragon, Lim Su-Lynn (third from left) and her husband, never feel pressured by her family. This Chinese New Year, Lim expresses thanks and gratitude to her parents who are ever supportive. — Picture by Hari Anggara
Malaysia / 10 Feb 2024

Enter the dragons: Several Malaysians share what it’s like growing up as the ‘most majestic’ Chinese zodiac animal of all 

L Manimaran, 57, (centre) tosses Yee Sang with his wife Ooi Mei Kim, 50 (4th, right) and their family at a restaurant in Ipoh, February 9, 2024. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 09 Feb 2024

CNY: Families reunite, feast as they prepare to usher in Year of Dragon

An aerial view of traffic flow on the East Coast Highway taken from a police helicopter, February 9, 2024. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 09 Feb 2024

CNY: Slow-moving traffic on major expressways tonight

Employment in the services sector, notably in information and communication, food and beverage services, and transportation and storage activities continues to record a rise. A similar trend was also observed in the manufacturing, construction, mining and quarrying, while the agriculture sector recorded a decline. — Picture by Hari Anggara
Malaysia / 09 Feb 2024

Stats Dept: Unemployment persons in December dropped to 567,800 individuals