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Chief Justice Tun Tengku Maimun Tuan Mat (right) and President of the Court of Appeal Tan Sri Abang Iskandar Abang Hashim are pictured at the opening ceremony of the 2025 Legislative Year at the Putrajaya International Convention Centre (PICC) January 8, 2025. — Picture by Yusof Mat Isa
Malaysia  / 8 h ago

Who are you to question the faith of others, outgoing Chief Justice asks naysayers and critics over anti-Islam label

A file photograph shows the Inland Revenue Board (LHDN) logo at the Government Complex Building at Jalan Duta in Kuala Lumpur. — Bernama pic
Malaysia  / 10 h ago

Employers face Jan 15 deadline for PCB submissions as LHDN shifting to new platform

Screencap from a Facebook Reel shows the aftermath of a fatal shooting at a restaurant on Jalan Setia 3/2, Taman Setia Indah in Johor Baru on January 8, 2025.
Malaysia  / 6 h ago

Ride-by shooting in JB: Diner killed while lunching at restaurant in Taman Setia Indah

In the season opener held in Axiata Arena, Bukit Jalil, here, Chen Tang Jie-Toh Ee Wei did not have much problems to dismantle Wu Hsuan-Yi-Yang Chu Yun of Taiwan, 21-8, 21-9 in just 27-minutes and became the first Malaysians to triumph in the first round of Super 1000 tourney. — AFP file pic
Sports  / 13 h ago

Malaysia Open 2025: Three pairs shine amid early exits on day one

Pedestrians walk past a wall mural promoting awareness on using face masks, in Bengaluru on January 6, 2025, amid concerns and alleged media reports stating that the Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR) has detected two cases of Human Metapneumovirus (HMPV) in India's Karnataka state. — AFP pic
Malaysia  / 15 h ago

HMPV has been around for ages — here’s why it’s not the mystery virus everyone thinks it is, and how to prevent infection

At Char Siew Boy, you get tender meat and alluring fat topped with a sweet, charred crust, similar to that at Uncle Meng Char Siew — Picture by Lee Khang Yi
Eat-drink  / 13 h ago

Miss the melt-in-the-mouth ‘char siu’ from Shamelin Perkasa’s Restoran Uncle Meng? Try Pandan Perdana’s Char Siew Boy

Malaysians are required to apply for an ETA before travelling to the UK starting from today. — Reuters pic
Malaysia  / 8 h ago

Flying to the UK? Remember, Malaysian travellers need a £10 ETA for entry starting today

Datuk Seri Najib Razak said he still needed to consult the Cabinet for any government decisions. — Picture by Yusof Mat Isa
Malaysia  / 3 h ago

Najib admits he was final decision-maker as PM, but denies running ‘one-man show’

The sale of drugs meant to be used with electronic cigarettes, however, is widespread. A simple check on the internet will lead a buyer to platforms like Facebook or Telegram, where peddlers market them complete with catalogues that detail out prices and dosages. — Picture by Yusof Mat Isa
Malaysia  / 15 h ago

Vapes laced with synthetic drugs fuel panic, raising calls for tighter regulations and possible ban

The bodies of a woman and a newborn were found by the roadside along Jalan Impiana 5, Taman Impiana, Kulai, earlier yesterday. — File picture by Choo Choy May
Malaysia  / 12 h ago

Newborn and mother found dead by roadside in Kulai, suspected childbirth complications

Yesterday, a similar incident delayed action on both Court 2 and Court 3, with the organisers resorting to covering the wet areas with cloth. This resulted in several matches being carried forward to today.
Sports  / 4 h ago

Double blow at Malaysia Open: Jin Wei crashes out, rushed for treatment as roof leak halts Court 2 play

The fourth-seeded pair had no trouble securing the win, taking the match in straight sets, 21-15, 21-19, in just 36 minutes. — Picture from X/BAM
Sports  / 9 h ago

Malaysia Open 2025: Not happy with unforced errors made, unsatisfied Soon Huat-Shevon check into second round

Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim and his Singaporean counterpart Lawrence Wong (left) shake hands during a joint news conference in Putrajaya January 7, 2025. — Bernama pic
Malaysia  / 12 h ago

Fitch unit: Johor likely winner in Malaysia’s digital infrastructure race, but financing key

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  / 10 h ago

Missing Chinese actor found in Myanmar may have been trafficking victim, say Thai officials

Layang-Layang Island Resort Sdn Bhd, which manage tourism activities on the island off the coast of Sabah, made headlines previously for allegedly failing to refund over 100 tourists who booked scuba diving packages with the company since 2020. — Picture from Facebook/Layang-Layang Island Resort
Malaysia  / 7 h ago

Layang-Layang island resort operator loses tourism licence over failure to refund deposits

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Natural Resources and Environmental Sustainability Minister Nik Nazmi Nik Ahmad says the federal government has approved a development allocation totalling RM2.81 billion for Kelantan under the Fourth Rolling Plan for 2024 of the 12th Malaysia Plan. — Picture by Hari Anggara
Malaysia / 06 Feb 2024

Nik Nazmi: 92 new development projects in Kelantan this year

Toh Puan Raghad Kurdi Taib, the wife of former governor Tun Pehin Sri Abdul Taib Mahmud, has called on Sarawakians to stop making assumptions about and accusations towards her. — Borneo Post pic
Malaysia / 06 Feb 2024

As rumours grow, Taib Mahmud’s Syria-born wife Raghad says only concern for husband, won’t leave country now she’s a Malaysian

Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim had listed the new BAP scheme as part of the benefits reaped from reforms undertaken to reduce leakage and improve governance under his administration. — Picture by Sayuti Zainudin
Malaysia / 06 Feb 2024

Give away the RM150 early schooling cash aid to those who need it, PM Anwar tells the rich

Nur Fathiah said she has never even been to Thailand, after a marriage certificate purporting her union with former deputy inspector-general of police, Tan Sri Mohd Bakri Zinin, went public. ― File picture by Firdaus Latif
Malaysia / 06 Feb 2024

Cleopatra goes to Shariah court to deny wedding with former DIGP in Thailand after marriage cert surfaces

In a statement, it said its Japanese operator FamilyMart Co, Ltd has clarified that it is heeding the Japanese government's backing of a recent International Court of Justice (ICJ) ruling preventing acts of genocide in the Gaza Strip. — AFP pic
Malaysia / 06 Feb 2024

FamilyMart explains Japanese parent already cut ties with Israeli defence contractor Elbit Systems

Section 11 was targeted to be completed by April 2023, it appears that it could be opened to the public much earlier than expected. ― SoyaCincau pic
Malaysia / 06 Feb 2024

Beruas to Taiping South stretch of the West Coast Expressway to open soon

Datuk Onn Hafiz Ghazi been appointed as Johor’s Barisan Nasional chairman. ― Bernama file pic
Malaysia / 06 Feb 2024

BN appoints Onn Hafiz, Rozi Mamat as Johor, Terengganu committee chairmen respectively

Among others, the court also ordered the authorities, namely the Royal Malaysia Police (PDRM) to seek out Kannan for the injunction to be executed; and for the Immigration Department to bar R. Kannan from bringing the child out of Malaysia. — Reuters pic
Malaysia / 06 Feb 2024

Penang mum seeks Malaysian authorities’ help to locate missing daughter

Datuk Seri Azalina Othman Said and Fahmi Fadzil chair a working committee meeting on the drafting of new laws related to cybercrime, February 5, 2024. — Picture from X/Fahmi Fadzil
Malaysia / 05 Feb 2024

Azalina, Fahmi chair working committee meeting on proposal to draft new cybercrime laws

Ipoh district police chief ACP Yahaya Hassan said in a statement tonight, acting on information received from the public, police detained the suspects, aged 33 and 34 in less than 24 hours after the incident. — Picture by Ahmad Zamzahuri
Malaysia / 05 Feb 2024

Ipoh police arrest man, fiancée suspected to be involved in hit-and-run involving cop 

SSP representative, Maria Chin Abdullah said the immediate ceasefire is a prerequisite that must be implemented according to the rules of the International Court of Justice (ICJ) in ensuring that civilian lives are protected and preventing the tragedy of genocide against the Palestinian people in Gaza. — AFP pic
Malaysia / 05 Feb 2024

Palestine Solidarity Secretariat, Mapim submit memorandum to US Embassy on Palestine conflict

Bukit Aman Commercial Crime Investigation Department (CCID) deputy director (Investigation) Datuk Rohaimi Md Isa said the loss was the single largest case of crypto-investment fraud. — Picture by Ahmad Zamzahuri
Malaysia / 05 Feb 2024

Bukit Aman: Company director loses a record RM11m to crypto-investment scam called ‘CCERX’ on Facebook

Higher Education Minister Datuk Seri Zambry Abd Kadir speaks to the media after an engagement session with a foreign delegation in Kuala Lumpur, February 5, 2024. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 05 Feb 2024

Produce graduates based on needs of industry, Higher Education Ministry tells IPTs

Selangor Menteri Besar Datuk Seri Amirudin Shari speaks at a press conference at the Selangor State Secretariat in Shah Alam, February 5, 2024. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 05 Feb 2024

Delineation between Selangor, KL to be finalised next year, says MB 

A screenshot from Raghad’s Instagram story showing what appears to be a handwritten note from a hospital staff that was labelled, ‘This is the proof’. — Borneo Post pic 
Malaysia / 05 Feb 2024

Taib Mahmud’s wife Raghad denies removing him from hospital against doctors’ advice

Padang Ipoh City Council illuminated in a captivating blend of blue and orange, echoing solidarity in the fight against cancer on February 4, 2024. — Picture courtesy of National Cancer Society Malaysia
Malaysia / 05 Feb 2024

Iconic landmarks illuminate Malaysian skyline in support of World Cancer Day