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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  / 11 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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Melaka MACC director Mohd Shahril Che Saad confirmed the arrest of the suspects, and did not rule out the possibility of calling some civil servants from both departments to give statements.― Bernama pic
Malaysia / 05 Feb 2024

MACC arrests two federal dept heads in Melaka over suspicions of submitting false claims

Deputy Prime Minister Datuk Seri Ahmad Zahid Hamidi said that, so far, 23 companies have been closed due to their inability to operate. — Picture by Firdaus Latif
Malaysia / 05 Feb 2024

DPM Zahid: Rural and Regional Development Ministry monitoring KPIs of 100 firms, subsidiaries 

The High Court allowed the originating summons filed by 50 retired Malaysian Armed Forces personnel regarding pension adjustments for those who retired before Jan 1, 2013. — Unsplash pic
Malaysia / 05 Feb 2024

High Court allows 50 MAF retirees originating summons over pension adjustments

Minister of Housing and Local Government Nga Kor Ming speaking at the press conference on the cleanup and closure of the illegal garbage dump in Jalan Davis in Kuala Lumpur, February 5, 2024. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 05 Feb 2024

Minister: 2,000 illegal dumpsites closed with clean-up costing RM1.6m in 2023

The Federal Court dismissed a 34-year-old woman's appeal to obtain leave to commence judicial review to challenge the Shariah Court's decision that disallowed her to renounce Islam. — Bernama file pic
Malaysia / 05 Feb 2024

Woman fails in bid to renounce Islam

Kelantan Menteri Besar Datuk Mohd Nassuruddin Daud visiting and performing prayers for protection and safety at the Tendong Bridge in Pasir Mas, February 5, 2024. Earlier, the media reported 17 cases of bridge jumping had been recorded in Kelantan in the four years starting in 2021. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 05 Feb 2024

Kelantan will implement water tariff adjustment, says MB

Datuk Seri Najib Razak pictured at the Kuala Lumpur High Court, February 5, 2024. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 05 Feb 2024

Jasmine Loo to testify in Najib’s 1MDB trial this month, says DPP

In a Facebook post, the state utility company Syarikat Air Darul Aman (SADA) confirmed that the impacted rivers are Sungai Melaka and Sungai Kuah. — Picture from Facebook/Syarikat Air Darul Aman Sdn Bhd
Malaysia / 05 Feb 2024

Syarikat Air Darul Aman: Prolonged heat threatens Langkawi’s water supply as river levels plummet

From Tanjung Malim to Parit Buntar, we expect no less than 2.5 million vehicles, including from federal roads, to pass through Perak, especially during peak hours ahead of the Chinese New Year celebration period, said Perak Infrastructure, Energy, Water and Public Transport Committee chairman Datuk Seri Mohammad Nizar Jamaluddin. — Picture by Farhan Najib
Malaysia / 05 Feb 2024

Over 2.5 million vehicles expected to enter Perak ahead of CNY, says exco

Pahang police chief Datuk Seri Yahaya Othman said the 39-year-old man was initially attracted to join a stock investment scheme that promised a 15 per cent profit through a Facebook page last December. — Picture by Ahmad Zamzahuri
Malaysia / 05 Feb 2024

Pahang police chief: Shop assistant in Kuantan loses over RM500,000 to investment scam

The Immigration Detention Depot in Pekan Nanas, Pontian, February 5, 2024. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 05 Feb 2024

Johor Immigration Dept chief: Detention centre in Pekan Nanas under strict control

The two Rohingya male detainees, aged 18 and 23, were detained by the Sungkai task force and police patrols while walking in the Felda Sungai Klah oil palm plantation in Sungkai, February 5, 2024. — Bernama pic  
Malaysia / 05 Feb 2024

Perak police chief: Two more Bidor Immigration depot detainees nabbed at oil palm plantation in Sungkai; 56 recaptured as of 2pm 

Tan Sri Ahmad Ramli Mohd Nor is pictured at the Kuala Lumpur Court Complex August 16, 2022. — Picture by Firdaus Latif
Malaysia / 05 Feb 2024

LCS project: AGC rejects representation submitted by former Boustead Naval Shipyard MD to drop RM21m CBT charges

Sergeant Zakaria Mohd Jasni, 40, who is with the Kudat Police Narcotics Investigation Department, was charged with committing the offence at Fook Soon Seafood Product Sdn Bhd in Kudat on June 18, 2021. — Unsplash pic
Malaysia / 05 Feb 2024

Police sergeant claims trial in Kota Kinabalu to receiving RM2,000 to settle drug case

Earlier today, it was reported in technology portals that the ‘R00TK1T ISC Team’ published a claim that they have gained access to data belonging to Maxis Communications. ― iStock pic
Malaysia / 05 Feb 2024

Maxis: Investigation launched on alleged ‘R00TK1T’ cybersecurity breach

In a statement, Penang Chief Minister Chow Kon Yeow said that RM247 million is the full cost of the Gurney Bay project, namely phases 1 and 2. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 05 Feb 2024

Penang CM: RM247m is full cost of Gurney Bay project