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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  / 17 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  / 6 h ago

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

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  / 19 h ago

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

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  / 6 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  / 16 h ago

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

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  / 17 h ago

Fashion designers injured in assault at PJ hotel, photographer arrested

A Balakong restaurant known for its ‘cili pan mee’ was raided for displaying a ‘Muslim Kitchen’ sign despite lacking a valid halal certification. — Picture by Sayuti Zainudin
Malaysia  / 19 h ago

Selangor ministry and Jais raid Balakong ‘cili pan mee’ restaurant over misleading ‘Muslim Kitchen’ sign

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  / 4 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

What are some of the hidden costs of car ownership in Malaysia? — Picture by Sayuti Zainudin
Malaysia  / 6 h ago

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

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  / 3 h ago

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

Khaled also expressed his regret over the recent commotion involving Palestinians at Wisma Transit Kuala Lumpur (WTKL). — Bernama pic
Malaysia  / 18 h ago

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

World  / 16 h ago

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

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

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Lawyer Nik Elin Zurina Nik Abdul Rashid (second from left) and her team arrive at the Palace of Justice in Kuala Lumpur February 9, 2024. — Picture by Sayuti Zainudin
Malaysia / 09 Feb 2024

Minister: Sanctity of Shariah courts intact following Federal Court's ruling Kelantan criminal enactment's provisions as unconstitutional

According to the official account of XPLUS, northbound traffic is slow-moving from Sungai Buloh to Rawang Selatan and Rawang Selatan to Rawang, while congestion is reported from Slim River to Sungkai. — Picture via X/Bernamadotcom
Malaysia / 09 Feb 2024

Traffic volume on major expressways increasing as more city folks leaving home for Chinese New Year holiday

Former finance minister Tun Daim Zainuddin has been charged at the Sessions Court for failure to declare his assets. The 86-year-old pleaded not guilty after the charge, made under Section 36(2) of the Malaysian Anti-Corruption Commission (MACC) Act. — Picture by Firdaus Latif
Malaysia / 09 Feb 2024

Daim's lawyers claim Azam Baki's latest statements prejudicial, disregard's Judge's advice

Nik Elin Zurina Nik Abdul Rashid (right) and her team arrive at the Palace of Justice in Kuala Lumpur February 9, 2024. — Picture by Sayuti Zainudin
Malaysia / 09 Feb 2024

Federal Court rules 16 provisions in Kelantan criminal enactment unconstitutional in Muslim duo's challenge

Kuala Lumpur police chief Datuk Allaudeen Abdul Majid speaks to reporters during a raid at an abandoned hotel in Pudu February 9, 2024. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 09 Feb 2024

Police round up 263 individuals at abandoned Pudu hotel

Bukit Aman Department of Internal Security and Public Order director Datuk Seri Hazani Ghazali said in the raids, the police arrested eight men, comprising seven locals and one foreigner, in addition to confiscating 40,469,600 sticks of various types of cigarettes and 44,716 boxes of alcoholic beverages. — Picture by Ahmad Zamzahuri
Malaysia / 09 Feb 2024

Bukit Aman: Cops cripple contraband smuggling syndicate with seizures totalling RM98m through three raids in Kuching

Timothy Lee (left, back row) and his family are planning a low-key celebration to usher the Year of the Dragon in Kuala Lumpur this year instead of travelling back to their Sitiawan, Perak hometown. — Picture courtesy of Timothy Lee
Malaysia / 09 Feb 2024

Instead of ‘balik kampung’ for lunar new year, some Chinese Malaysians are opting for a cosy celebration in their Klang Valley second home

Lawyer Nik Elin Zurina Nik Abdul Rashid (centre) is pictured at Federal Court in Putrajaya November 20, 2023. As the petitioner, Nik Elin through her lawyer’s written and oral submissions argued that there is an apparent discrimination in the context of two parallel systems of criminal law. — Picture by Yusof Mat Isa
Malaysia / 09 Feb 2024

Explainer: What the Kelantan Shariah enactment challenge at the Apex Court is about

Sarawak Premier Tan Sri Abang Johari Openg said the takeover of Bintulu Port and MASWings from the federal government and acquisition of majority shares in a commercial bank will also complete the state government’s ambition to create a wholesome environment for progress and advancement. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 08 Feb 2024

In CNY message, Sarawak premier says acquisition of three major entities to uplift state economy 

Yang di-Pertua Negeri Tun Wan Junaidi Tuanku Jaafar says Tun Pehin Sri Abdul Taib Mahmud laid a firm foundation stone to make Sarawak one of the most politically stable and economically viable regions in Malaysia today. — Bernama pic 
Malaysia / 08 Feb 2024

In CNY message, TYT says grateful to predecessor Taib for immense contribution to Sarawak

The victim was an Indonesian man known as Roberto Martinus, 48, who was reported missing at around 6.40am yesterday, feared to have been snatched by a crocodile while fishing in a river on the farm. — Picture from social media
Malaysia / 08 Feb 2024

Kinabatangan police fire 12 shots at croc before reptile frees what’s left of victim

Pahang police chief Datuk Seri Yahaya Othman said the three suspects detained yesterday are aged between 37 and 47 and are believed to be family members of the accident victim, with some of them having past records involving fights and riots. — Picture by Ahmad Zamzahuri
Malaysia / 08 Feb 2024

Pahang police chief: Cops nab three men suspected of rioting at Temerloh accident location 

Chief Minister Datuk Seri Hajiji Noor being briefed by Trillium Development Sdn Bhd CEO Clement Chu (third right) and Ming Kiang Group CEO Lawrence Chu (right) on The Peninsula KK development. — Borneo Post pic 
Malaysia / 08 Feb 2024

New hotel will add 800 rooms in Kota Kinabalu

Yesterday, Magistrate Nik Mohd Tarmizie Nik Mohd Shukri sentenced Clare Rewcastle-Brown to two years in prison after finding her guilty of defamation against the Sultanah of Terengganu, Sultanah Nur Zahirah, upon concluding that the prosecution had successfully proved a prima facie case against her. — Picture by Shafwan Zaidon
Malaysia / 08 Feb 2024

Defamation: Sarawak Report editor Rewcastle-Brown files appeal against conviction, jail sentence

Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim, Deputy Prime Ministers Datuk Seri Ahmad Zahid Hamidi and Datuk Seri Fadillah Yusof, as well as Transport Minister Anthony Loke pictured tossing Yee Sang with other Cabinet members, February 8, 2024. — Screengrab from Facebook/Anthony Loke Siew Fook
Malaysia / 08 Feb 2024

CNY: Transport minister holds Yee Sang tossing ceremony with Cabinet members

Smooth traffic is observed on PLUS’ North-South Highway (southbound) near the Slim River toll exit this evening, February 8, 2024. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 08 Feb 2024

CNY: Smooth traffic flow on major expressways this evening