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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  / 3 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  / 5 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’

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

Veveonah Mosibin flanked by her parents, Mosibin Makrun (right) and Rofinah Ungo. The 23-year-old Sabahan, who graduated with a degree in marine science, has shifted her focus to medicine and is currently pursuing a five-year medical programme at the Management and Science University (MSU) in Shah Alam, starting October last year. — Picture from Facebook/Veveonah Mosibin
Malaysia  / 6 h ago

From ‘24 Hours on a Tree’ to medicine: Sabahan Veveonah Mosibin’s inspiring leap

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Bursa Malaysia chairman Tan Sri Abdul Wahid Omar delivers a speech during his presentation as the chairman of Wealth Creation and Corporate Dominance engagement at the Bumiputera Economic Congress 2024 in Putrajaya March 1, 2024. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 01 Mar 2024

Bumiputera empowerment policy must take a more universal approach, says Bursa Malaysia chairman

An Immigration Department officer checks a document using the ‘UNHCR Verify’ app during an operation in Sikamat, Seremban February 29, 2024. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 01 Mar 2024

Penang police bust syndicate forging documents, arrest 14 individuals including Rohingya mastermind

General Tan Sri Datuk Muhammad Hafizuddeain Jantan (standing, left) salutes guests during the 91st Army Day celebrations at Dataran Segamat March 1, 2024. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 01 Mar 2024

Asset modernisation major challenge due to rapid technological progress, says army chief

Deputy Prime Minister Datuk Seri Fadillah Yusof said the government expects more job opportunities, business potential and investment to be created for the benefit of the people and the country through the implementation of NEEAP 2.0. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 01 Mar 2024

DPM Fadillah: Energy Transition Ministry, Commission developing NEEAP 2.0 to boost job opportunities, business potential and investments 

Dewan Rakyat deputy speaker Datuk Ramli Mohd Nor urged the government to implement a policy to reserve a minimum of five per cent of admissions for Orang Asli students at Mara Science Junior Colleges and fully residential schools. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 01 Mar 2024

Deputy speaker urges govt to reserve 5pc quota for Orang Asli entry to MRSM and fully residential schools

Many part-time media practitioners as well as those working on their own are found to be not having social security protection, said Social Security Organisation Self-Employment Injury Scheme Division head Mohamad Haron Othman. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 01 Mar 2024

Many part-time media practitioners in Malaysia do not have social security protection, says Socso division head

Selangor PKR deputy chairman Borhan Aman Shah said that the silence of the Selangor PN leadership, led by Datuk Seri Mohamed Azmin Ali, showed that they were willing to disregard Sultan Sharafuddin’s decree, just to to please PAS leaders and supporters. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 01 Mar 2024

State PKR deputy chief urges Selangor Perikatan to state stand over PAS president’s statement

Home Minister Datuk Seri Saifuddin Nasution Ismail is urging all employers with foreign workers to get their affairs in order before March 31 as the migrant repatriation programme ends then. — Picture by Choo Choy May
Malaysia / 01 Mar 2024

Saifuddin reminds employers to get their foreign worker affairs in order before March 31

Home Minister Datuk Seri Saifuddin Nasution Ismail speaks during a press conference at the Home Ministry in Putrajaya March 1, 2024. — Picture by Choo Choy May
Malaysia / 01 Mar 2024

Kelantan has the highest number of cases of underage rape, Saifuddin tells PAS MP

Home Minister Datuk Seri Saifuddin Nasution Ismail said the ministry will not be making any amendments to the Printing Presses and Publications Act. — Picture by Choo Choy May
Malaysia / 01 Mar 2024

Saifuddin: Home Ministry has no plans to amend the PPPA

Penang police arrested 97 individuals including 20 senior citizens for involvement in gambling activities in 14 raids through the 10-day operation, codenamed Op Limau 2024, which began on February 15. — Reuters file pic
Malaysia / 01 Mar 2024

Penang deputy police chief: 97 people including 20 senior citizens arrested for gambling activities

Two more individuals were charged in the Sessions Court today with becoming members of the organised crime group ‘Geng Upik’ between 2015 and last year. — Reuters pic
Malaysia / 01 Mar 2024

Two more charged with becoming organised crime gang members in Sabah

Deputy Prime Minister Datuk Seri Ahmad Zahid Hamidi today reminded all quarters, especially political leaders, not to use religion as a tool to achieve political goals. — Picture by Shafwan Zaidon
Malaysia / 01 Mar 2024

Don’t use religion as tool to achieve political goals, says DPM Zahid

Bukit Aman Criminal Investigation Department deputy director (Investigation/Legal) Datuk Rusdi Mohd Isa said 326 Malaysians who are victims of overseas job syndicates have been rescued, from 2021 to February 23 this year. — Picture by Ahmad Zamzahuri
Malaysia / 01 Mar 2024

Bukit Aman: 326 Malaysian victims of job scams abroad rescued since 2021

State Infrastructure and Agriculture Committee chairman Izham Hashim says water levels at seven dams in Selangor remain stable despite the ongoing heatwave in the country. ― Bernama pic
Malaysia / 01 Mar 2024

Water levels at seven dams in Selangor stable, says exco

Deputy Health Minister Datuk Lukanisman Awang Sauni says the Ministry of Health will expand and improve existing health facilities in efforts to provide the best treatment to cancer patients, especially children. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 01 Mar 2024

Health Ministry to expand, improve facilities for childhood cancer patients, deputy minister