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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  / 19 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  / 8 h ago

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

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  / 8 h ago

Should Malaysia mandate EPF contributions for self-employed and gig workers? Here’s why it’s necessary to ensure retirement security

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  / 2 h ago

Family of Chinese tourists killed by fallen tree at Penang museum last year demands RM1.7m compensation

Nilai District Police Chief, Superintendent Abdul Malik Hasim, confirmed that all victims were injured in the assault and were subsequently transported to Tuanku Jaafar Hospital (HTJ) in Seremban for medical attention. — Picture by Choo Choy May
Malaysia  / 2 h ago

Masked assailants hack four men in machete attack at Nilai restaurant

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  / 18 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  / 19 h ago

Fashion designers injured in assault at PJ hotel, photographer arrested

When deputy public prosecutor Kamal Baharin Omar suggested that Datuk Seri Najib Razak had actually been to 1MDB’s office in the past, the former prime minister said ‘I don’t remember’. — Picture by Yusof Mat Isa
Malaysia  / 2 h ago

Najib verifies photos of himself at launch of 1MDB office in 2010, despite previous claims of never setting foot there

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  / 4 h ago

IGP: Probe into minister’s son’s criminal intimidation case completed, papers sent to DPP

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  / 6 h ago

Court awards RM6m to family after woman bleeds to death while Klang maternity doctors took break to ‘have a drink’

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  / 19 h ago

Eurasian singer, martial arts grandmaster and watercolour artist recognised with Living Heritage Treasures Awards in Penang

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  / 5 h ago

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

Transport Minister Anthony Loke addresses a media briefing on the KTM Komuter Port Klang-KL Sentral-Port Klang schedule changes in Kuala Lumpur January 10, 2025. — Bernama pic
Malaysia  / 3 h ago

Loke: KTM Komuter Port Klang-KL Sentral service to boost frequency by 30 minutes during peak hours

What are some of the hidden costs of car ownership in Malaysia? — Picture by Sayuti Zainudin
Malaysia  / 8 h ago

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

World  / 18 h ago

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

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The Penang Hill Corporation today announced the new ticket fares for the Penang Hill funicular service, scheduled to take effect on May 1. — Picture by KE Ooi
Malaysia / 01 Mar 2024

Penang Hill Corp announces new ticket fares for funicular service on May 1

This picture taken on May 23, 2019 shows a dugong as it swims in the waters around Libong island, Trang province in southern Thailand. The Department of Fisheries is researching and active in the process of gazetting the waters around the Mersing cluster of islands in Johor specifically to provide protection for the dugong and its habitat, which is seagrass. — AFP pic
Malaysia / 01 Mar 2024

Fisheries Dept in process of gazetting Mersing islands for protection of dugong, seagrass

The Energy Transition and Water Transformation Ministry said 4.7 million users of sewerage services in the Peninsula and Labuan are not affected by the increase in SST. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 01 Mar 2024

Energy Transition Ministry: Eight million water supply users exempted from SST hike 

The Malaysian Anti-Corruption Commission received 17 special vehicles or Special Purpose Vehicles, equipped with high-tech systems to enhance various operational assignments, including transporting individuals in custody. — Picture by Hari Anggara
Malaysia / 01 Mar 2024

MACC receives 17 special purpose vehicles with high-tech systems for operational enhancement

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Malaysia / 01 Mar 2024

Tax evasion: Sabah Customs seizes RM1.11m worth of frozen chicken

Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim said that a strategic enhancement of workers’ skill set would enable the country to compete in a more sophisticated job market, especially in areas with high demand from industrial players. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 01 Mar 2024

PM Anwar: Socso, Human Resources Ministry given a month to develop new upskilling training module

Deputy Communications Minister Teo Nie Ching (centre) and Malaysian National News Agency (Bernama) CEO Nur-ul Afida Kamaludin (6th left) pose for a picture with Bernama staff after an interview at Bernama Radio in Kuala Lumpur March 1, 2024. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 01 Mar 2024

Nur-ul Afida’s appointment as Bernama CEO major recognition for women journalists, says Nie Ching

Deputy Communications Minister Teo Nie Ching said the revised Malaysian Code of Ethics for Journalists that was launched recently is an effort to empower the role of journalists in delivering news and information. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 01 Mar 2024

New code of ethics aims to empower journalists in news delivery, says deputy communications minister

Umno Youth Chief Dr Muhammad Akmal Saleh has proposed laws to check demeaning behaviour against the Malay Rulers in line with the principles of Rukun Negara. — Picture by Yusof Mat Isa
Malaysia / 01 Mar 2024

Umno Youth proposes laws to check insolence towards royal institution

Family members of murdered victim Mila Sharmilah Samsusah, better known as Bella, are advised to respect court proceedings and not make any provocative statements or assumptions that could interfere with the proceedings of the case. — Reuters pic
Malaysia / 01 Mar 2024

Johor police chief advises murder victim Bella’s family to respect court proceedings

Johor police chief M. Kumar said 66 drug pushers and 624 wanted persons were detained in the operation involving 13 officers and 91 rank-and-file personnel from the Narcotics Crime Investigation Department in all districts. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 01 Mar 2024

State police chief: 15 civil servants among 4,451 people nabbed in anti-drugs ops in Johor

Transport Minister Anthony Loke said the National Load Centre policy introduced in 1990 to centralise all cargo services at Port Klang no longer applies. — Picture by Choo Choy May
Malaysia / 01 Mar 2024

Transport minister: National Load Centre policy to centralise cargo services at Port Klang no longer applies 

File picture of a woman watering plants on a hot day in Shah Alam. The Ministry of Health recorded 13 cases of heat-related illness from the 1st to the 9th Epidemiological Week. — Picture by Miera Zulyana
Malaysia / 01 Mar 2024

Health Ministry records 13 cases of heat-related illness, says D-G

Malaysian National News Agency (Bernama) chairman Datuk Seri Wong Chun Wai (2nd left) and Council of Datuk Dato’ Malaysia president Datuk Awalan Abdul Aziz (right) are seen during a visit to Wisma Bernama in Kuala Lumpur March 1, 2024. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 01 Mar 2024

MDDM president moots suggested amendments to Awards Act to empower enforcement against misuse of titles

Transport Minister Anthony Loke today said that the Cabinet has decided to reinstate the exemption of the cabotage policy for non-Malaysian vessels to conduct undersea cable repairs. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 01 Mar 2024

Anthony Loke: Cabinet decides to reinstate cabotage policy exemption for undersea cable repairs

The white Honda Accord crashed through the barrier wall of the parking lot at TA One Tower before plummeting onto the pavement below. — Picture courtesy of Malaysian Fire and Rescue Dept
Malaysia / 01 Mar 2024

Woman injured after car plunges from TA One Tower parking lot, says Fire and Rescue Dept