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Economy Minister Rafizi Ramli today said that the government will finalise its plans to phase out the B40, M40, and T20 income classifications in a few weeks. — Picture by Firdaus Latif
Malaysia  / 9 h ago

Rafizi: B40, M40, T20 classifications to be phased out for disposable income measure, RON95 subsidy to cover 85pc of households

Johor police chief Datuk M. Kumar said police are still investigating the motive for the shooting that took place in a busy commercial area. — Bernama pic
Malaysia  / 15 h ago

Johor police chief: Man killed in JB shooting was shot four times

People hold a Malaysian passport at the Immigration Department in Putrajaya on Feb 19, 2024. — Picture by Miera Zulyana
Malaysia  / 10 h ago

Malaysia 12th in new global passport index, Singapore tops

Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim arrives at the Parliament to table Budget 2025 on October 18, 2024. — Picture by Firdaus Latif
Malaysia  / 14 h ago

Anwar government entering minefield amid push for crucial economic reforms, Fitch unit says

A ‘Nyonya laksa’ unlike any other: topped with ‘siew yoke’ and ‘siham’ — Picture by Ethan Lau
Eat-drink  / 16 h ago

Indulge in a Nyonya ‘laksa’ topped with ‘siew yoke’ and ‘siham’ at Lim Ji Nyonya Laksa in Bercham, Ipoh

Minister of Tourism, Arts and Culture Datuk Seri Tiong King Sing delivers a speech at the opening of the 2025 Central Region Tourism Industry Engagement Session on January 9, 2025. — Bernama pic
Malaysia  / 8 h ago

Tourism minister orders redo of Visit Malaysia Year 2026 video for better state-specific promotion

An old photo of Kudrow and her co-star Perry from their ‘Friends’ days. — Picture from Instagram/lisakudrow
Showbiz  / 14 h ago

‘Friends’ star Lisa Kudrow finds note from Matthew Perry in cookie jar

An apartment building burns in the Altadena area of Los Angeles county. — AFP
World  / 14 h ago

Multi-million Malibu mansions razed as Los Angeles wildfire burns down whole streets

Upcycling is where you take something old and give it a second chance to shine, and in Malaysia, it is becoming a movement that has business opportunities. — Pexels pic/cottonbro studio
Life  / 17 h ago

Here are five Malaysian companies turning trash into treasures

A supporter of Datuk Seri Najib Razak wearing a red shirt with the words ‘Justice for Bossku’ and his name printed on the back. — Picture by Muhammad Yusry
Opinion  / 15 h ago

Race unity chess plays outside a Putrajaya courtroom, stalemate looms

Scammers often pose as experienced players or offer exclusive in-game deals to earn teenagers’ trust before absconding with their money. — Unsplash pic/Onur Binay
Malaysia  / 17 h ago

Gaming scams on the rise: Study finds teens at risk on Discord and Instagram

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  / 5 h ago

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

The Ministry of Education has found that the alleged leak of the 2024 Sijil Pelajaran Malaysia (SPM) examination papers for the History subject is unfounded. — Picture by Shafwan Zaidon
Malaysia  / 12 h ago

Alleged leak of 2024 SPM History paper baseless, viral pictures linked to textbook predictions, says Education Ministry

At least five people are now known to have died in wildfires raging around Los Angeles, with more deaths feared. — AFP
Showbiz  / 14 h ago

Celebrities flee Los Angeles fires as Hollywood events scrapped

Maryland Cremation Services transporter Reggie Elliott brings the remains of a Covid-19 victim to his van from the hospital's morgue in Baltimore, Maryland on December 24, 2020, during the Covid-19 pandemic. — AFP pic
World  / 17 h ago

Forgotten but not gone: Five years on, Covid still infecting and killing humans across the globe

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Police have identified the family of five swept away by strong currents while fishing in a monsoon drain near a stream in Jalan KP 4/9 Kota Perdana, Seri Kembangan, yesterday afternoon as Indonesian nationals. — Picture by Mukhriz Hazim
Malaysia / 01 Apr 2024

Selangor cops identify family of five swept away by strong currents while fishing in Serdang

Akinrodoye Samuel swims to complete his ambitious endeavor to swim the 11.8 km stretch of the Third Mainland Bridge, advocating for the theme 'Swim Against Suicide And Depression' in Lagos, Nigeria, March 30, 2024. — Reuters pic
Malaysia / 31 Mar 2024

Nigerian takes to the water to raise mental health awareness

Minister of Investment, Trade and Industry Datuk Seri Tengku Zafrul Abdul Aziz (centre) delivers a speech during the Ihya Ramadan and Iftar event at Masjid Jamek Al Ansar, Felcra Changkat Lada March 31, 2024. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 31 Mar 2024

Targeted subsidies implementation will not affect foreign investments, says Tengku Zafrul

Education Minister Fadhlina Sidek said that the short-term intervention involved the construction and use of cabins in schools with high student density, as well as dispersing students to nearby schools so that the number of students could be controlled, in an atmosphere conducive to learning. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 31 Mar 2024

Education minister: Ministry drawing up interventions to address overcrowding in schools

An outing of a family of five to fish in a river in Seri Kembangan ended in tragedy when one of the children was found drowned, while the mother and another child went missing after a water surge hit them. — Picture courtesy of JBPM Selangor
Malaysia / 31 Mar 2024

Water surge tragedy: Mother, daughter missing, son found drowned

Kelantan police chief Datuk Muhamad Zaki Harun said they received a report from student who allegedly was the victim in the case. — Picture by Ahmad Zamzahuri
Malaysia / 31 Mar 2024

Kelantan police call up teacher, student over paedophilia case at MRSM

Parti Sarawak Bersatu (PSB) has been dissolved, a source revealed. — The Borneo Post pic
Malaysia / 31 Mar 2024

Parti Sarawak Bersatu officially dissolved, reveals source

Women, Family and Community Development Minister Datuk Seri Nancy Shukri (2nd right) poses for a picture with recipients of National Welfare Foundation’s Sinar Kasih Ramadan programme with Alliance Islamic Bank Berhad in Kuching March 31, 2024. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 31 Mar 2024

Minister says more companies, NGOs need to come forward to contribute to National Welfare Foundation’s programmes 

National Registration Department director-general Badrul Hisham Alias said the Mekar programme is a proactive approach by NRD to ensure that every eligible resident in the country has valid identification documents, thus enabling them to enjoy various facilities offered by the government. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 31 Mar 2024

NRD receives over 90,000 applications under Mekar programme since 2020, says D-G

Former foreign minister Datuk Seri Saifuddin Abdullah delivers his speech during the Solidarity Iftar with Gazans at underpass in Jalan Tun Razak, Kuala Lumpur March 31, 2024. — Picture by Shafwan Zaidon
Malaysia / 31 Mar 2024

Saifuddin Abdullah urges govt to expedite investigation into NGO fundraising for Palestinian aid

Deputy Public Works Minister Datuk Seri Ahmad Maslan said the North-South Expressway (PLUS) lane-expansion project will be extended to the Ayer Hitam exit from its original plan of Simpang Renggam. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 31 Mar 2024

PLUS Expressway lane-expansion project to be extended to Ayer Hitam exit, says deputy minister

The Johor Fire and Rescue Department received 1,047 calls related to open burning due to the hot weather from Jan 30 until yesterday. — Unsplash pic
Malaysia / 31 Mar 2024

Johor Fire Dept receives 1,047 calls on open burning

Sarawak Commissioner Datuk Mancha Ata confirmed that an investigation concerning the purported defamation case involving Education Minister Fahdlina Sidek has been initiated. ― Borneo Post pic
Malaysia / 31 Mar 2024

Sarawak police confirm investigation into alleged defamation against education minister Fahdlina Sidek

People are seen at the counters at the Kota Kinabalu Urban Transformation Centre to do their Central Database Hub (Padu) registration March 31, 2024. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 31 Mar 2024

Crowds throng Kota Kinabalu Urban Transformation Centre counters to beat deadline for Padu registration

Residents of Seri Aman Flats register and update data in the Central Database Hub (Padu) system during the Mayor’s Friendly Visit Programme and Padu Registration with Chief Statistician event in Petaling Jaya March 31, 2024. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 31 Mar 2024

Malaysians seize opportunity to register, update data in Padu on last day

Abun Sui Anyit (left) today said that the federal government will do its best to ensure that indigenous native children in Sarawak who are without Malaysian citizenship certificates go to schools. ― Picture by Yusof Mat Isa
Malaysia / 31 Mar 2024

Sarawak senator says fed govt will ensure state native children without citizenship attend school