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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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In a statement today, Penang JPJ said they also seized 12 motorcycles for various offences during the four-hour operation starting from 3 pm. — Photo via Facebook/JPJ Penang
Malaysia / 04 Feb 2024

Penang JPJ issues 193 summonses during ‘Ops Motosikal’

Selangor police chief Datuk Hussein Omar Khan reported that the cash was discovered during a surprise inspection carried out by Bukit Aman Integrity and Standard Compliance Department officers at 2.30 am. — Picture by Ahmad Zamzahuri
Malaysia / 04 Feb 2024

Discovery of cash during roadblock puts 10 traffic cops in Petaling Jaya under probe

Johor police said that in the raids, they seized 23.68 kilogrammes (kg) of ecstasy powder, 997.4 grammes of ketamine, 193.5 grammes of ganja, 1,490 eramin 5 pills and 41 ecstasy pills as well as various packaging equipment and also confiscated two cars.. — Picture by Hari Anggara
Malaysia / 04 Feb 2024

Cops nab five, uncover tactic to make ecstasy powder look like cocoa powder

Penang Mufti Datuk Seri Wan Salim Wan Mohd Noor said the committee also wanted to first ensure the substances added to its production and their effects on human health. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 04 Feb 2024

Penang Mufti: No rush in issuing fatwa on cultured meat

Umno Secretary General Datuk Dr Asyraf Wajdi Dusuki (second left) arriving to attend the closed meeting of the Umno President with Umno Division Heads at the Kuala Lumpur World Trade Center (WTC-KL) February 4, 2024. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 04 Feb 2024

Asyraf Wajdi: Nobody should question the King, Umno leadership reaffirms support for Najib

Members of Parliament from Sabah and Sarawak hope that the Federal Government will continue to pay attention to the needs of the people in the two states. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 06 Mar 2024

MPs hope govt continues to pay attention to the needs of people in Sabah, Sarawak

A group of 13 undocumented migrants on the loose after escaping from the Bidor Temporary Immigration Depot had been recaptured at a guava farm in Kampung Senta, Tapah, February 3, 2024. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 04 Feb 2024

Police say 10 more escapees recaptured, taking total to 51 so far

Tony Pua (pictured) will be called to give his statement to police over his comments in relation to the Pardons Board’s recent decision to halve the sentence of convicted former prime minister Datuk Seri Najib Razak. — File picture by Azinuddin Ghazali
Malaysia / 04 Feb 2024

IGP: DAP’s Tony Pua under investigation for insulting Agong

Education Minister Fadhlina Sidek attending the early school assistance cheque handover ceremony to the Kedah State Education Department at Kolej Vokasional Sungai Petani 2 in Sungai Petani, February 4, 2024. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 04 Feb 2024

MOE to discuss with Communications Ministry TikTok account ownership by children under 13

State Human Resources, Chinese, Indian, Siamese and Non-Governmental Organisation Committee chairman Wong Chia Zhen (third right) with the Chairman of the Kulim Kedah Municipal Council (MPKK), Datuk Elmi Yusoff (second right) being briefed on the system provided by Heitech Padu Berhad (HTP) after the signing ceremony of the Strategic Cooperation Agreement between MPKK and HTP in Kulim, February 4, 2024. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 04 Feb 2024

MPKK, HTP collaboration to propel Kulim into a smart city

Housing developers in Melaka involved in the construction of new projects will be required to have low- and medium-low-cost houses in their projects. — File picture by Yusof Mat Isa
Malaysia / 04 Feb 2024

Housing developers in Melaka required to build low, medium-low cost houses in projects

The MACC deputy public prosecutor offered the accused bail of RM12,000. —  File picture by Hari Anggara
Malaysia / 04 Feb 2024

UniSZA senior quantity surveyor pleads not guilty to graft charges

The victim claimed to have lost his savings of RM68,726 after filling in personal details for the online purchase of a toll payment device. — File pic by soyacincau
Malaysia / 04 Feb 2024

Online fraud: Two teachers in Pahang lose RM158,176

Education minister Fadhlina Sidek at the opening a programme involving the Community Development Department’s (Kemas) kindergartens in Bayan Lepas today. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 04 Feb 2024

Education Ministry expanding preschool classes every year, says minister

Education Minister Fadhlina Sidek said the Ministry of Education will constantly monitor the situation and advise teachers and parents to ensure that students are in good health during this period. — Picture by Hari Anggara
Malaysia / 04 Feb 2024

Education minister: School session in Kedah to continue despite MetMalaysia’s heatwave alert

PKR information chief Fahmi Fadzil at the Youth Empowerment Fair 2024 at the Kuala Lumpur Convention Centre today. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 04 Feb 2024

Fahmi says Pasir Gudang MP free to criticise PKR, but should prepare to face the music too