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An undated file photograph shows the halal logo on product packaging in Kuala Selangor. — Picture by Sayuti Zainudin
Malaysia  / 18 h ago

After sandwich maker claims chicken ham was ‘halal’, Jakim says ingredients don’t make the cert

The Malaysian Meteorological Department has issued a severe continuous heavy rain warning for Telupid, Beluran, and Sandakan in Sabah, which is expected to persist until tomorrow. — Bernama pic
Malaysia  / 11 h ago

MetMalaysia warns of continuous heavy rain and strong winds in multiple states until tomorrow

Jailed Former Prime Minister Datuk Seri Najib Razak is pictured at the Kuala Lumpur Court Complex, in Kuala Lumpur December 12, 2024. Picture by Firdaus Latif
Malaysia  / 13 h ago

Why speak to 1MDB chairman via Jho Low’s phone? Najib says for ‘convenience’, I was ‘using’ Jho Low for Middle East ties

An undated file photograph shows the Malaysian Anti-Corruption Commission badge with a pair of handcuffs in the background. — Picture by Choo Choy May
Malaysia  / 17 h ago

No escape: MACC to collar more bank officers who got loans for blacklisted civil servants

File picture of preacher Ebit Lew arriving at the Tenom Magistrates’ Court in Sabah September 27, 2022. A witness in the sexual harassment trial told the Magistrate’s Court that 15 call were made from the complainant’s phone to Lew’s number.. — Bernama pic
Malaysia  / 16 h ago

Digital forensics reveals 15 calls to Ebit Lew from complainant’s phone, witness tells court in sexual harassment trial

In the Round of 32 match, Chia and Soh lost the opening game 20-22 but mounted a strong comeback to claim the next two games 21-16 and 21-18 against the world’s 31st-ranked pair. — Bernama pic
Sports  / 18 h ago

India Open 2025: Aaron-Wooi Yik rally hard, join Pearly-Thinaah in Round of 16

Inspector-General of Police (IGP) Tan Sri Razarudin Husain squats down to inspect an injured motorcyclist following an accident on the Kuala Lumpur-Seremban Highway. — Picture courtesy of the Royal Malaysia Police
Malaysia  / 12 h ago

IGP renders aid after motorcyclist hurt in crash ahead of his convoy

Palestinian supporters celebrate news of a ceasefire with Israel in Berlin January 15, 2025. — Reuters pic
World  / 19 h ago

Israel, Hamas reach ceasefire deal for January 19, ending 15 months of war in Gaza

A vitamin D deficiency whilst pregnant could increase the chance of children developing multiple sclerosis (MS) in later life says a new study. - AFP Relaxnews pic
Malaysia  / 12 h ago

Man in Subang Jaya arrested for rape after teen girlfriend found pregnant

A file photographs shows former prime minster, Tan Sri Muhyiddin Yassin leaving the Palace of Justice in Putrajaya on February 28, 2024. — Picture by Shafwan Zaidon
Malaysia  / 16 h ago

Judge rolls Muhyiddin’s money laundering, abuse trials into one

In the suit filed in 2022, Youth and Sports Minister Hannah Yeoh claimed that Kamarul Zaman Yusoff uploaded two Facebook posts between May 10 and May 17, 2017, in which he alleged that she had a motive to proselytise Christianity through her politics. — Picture via Facebook.com/hannahyeoh
Malaysia  / 7 h ago

‘Becoming Hannah’ vetted by national library, not a religious book, UUM lecturer admits in court

Deputy Minister of Investment, Trade and Industry, Liew Chin Tong speaks during the Kongres Ekonomi Bumiputera 2024 in Putrajaya on 29 February 2024. — Picture by Shafwan Zaidon
Malaysia  / 14 h ago

US blockade on AI chips won’t hurt data centres in Malaysia, says Liew Chin Tong

Chinese New Year menu at Fifty Tales — Picture courtesy of Fifty Tales
Eat-drink  / 14 h ago

Feast at Fifty Tales this CNY: Savour truffle Hokkien ‘char’, steamed silver pomfret, corn-fed chicken two ways, and more

A man visits the National Scam Awareness Campaign at the Kuala Lumpur Convention Centre in Kuala Lumpur, on October 3, 2023. — Picture by Shafwan Zaidon
Malaysia  / 17 h ago

Jobless woman in Selangor loses over RM2m in crypto scam

Sin, who will be competing in the Europe Tour full season for the second time this year, expressed her desire to explore more opportunities and push herself further in the sport. — Bernama pic
Sports  / 16 h ago

Bowling queen Sin Li Jane keeps her eye on the prize after big win, says opponents’ ‘intimidating’ gaze fuels her drive

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Communications Minister Fahmi Fadzil said the opposition’s rejection of the government-proposed memorandum of understanding on opposition allocations does not mean that negotiations on the matter have ended. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 16 Sep 2024

Govt still open to talks on allocations, despite opposition’s rejection of draft MoU, says Fahmi

Political analyst Prof Datuk Dr Sivamurugan Pandian said that the main factor contributing to the Unity Government’s longevity was Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim’s ability to ‘harmonise’ relationships between parties within the coalition, as well as his adeptness at fending off constant political challenges. — Picture by Firdaus Latif
Malaysia / 16 Sep 2024

Political experts hail PM Anwar for steering unity govt past milestones as two-year mark approaches

Gamis had submitted a memorandum to both the Youth and Sports Ministry and the Communications Ministry, calling for the concert to be cancelled. — Picture by Yusof Mat Isa
Malaysia / 16 Sep 2024

Muslim students' group Gamis claim Bruno Mars concert attendees pro-Israel, demand cancellation in final protest

Sultan of Pahang Al-Sultan Abdullah Ri’ayatuddin Al-Mustafa Billah Shah urged the people in the state to act as the eyes and ears of the authorities by reporting any emergence of deviant teachings and to hold firmly to the beliefs of ASWJ, the Quran and sunnah. — Picture from Facebook/Kesultanan Pahang
Malaysia / 16 Sep 2024

We must prevent deviant teachings from taking root in Pahang, says Al-Sultan Abdullah

Owners and enthusiasts of RXZ motorcycles attend the RXZ Members 6.0 2024 event at the Terengganu Motorsport Circuit, Gong Badak Sports Complex in Kuala Nerus, Terengganu, September 14, 2024. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 16 Sep 2024

Terengganu cops say three actually dead in accidents involving RXZ Members 6.0 participants, six more injured

Steven Sim (left) helping Dharsini Subramaniam, 21, filling out the entry form to Universiti Teknikal Melaka. — Picture from Facebook/Steven Sim
Malaysia / 16 Sep 2024

‘Take care of my child when I die’: Touched by poverty-stricken family, Steven Sim offers to cover 21-year-old’s software engineering education

Seputeh MP Teresa Kok said a mistranslation by the AI tool ChatGPT led to confusion over her recent remarks on halal certification, resulting in a misunderstanding that was picked up by media outlets. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 16 Sep 2024

Lost in AI translation: ChatGPT error sparked confusion over my halal certification remarks, says Teresa Kok 

His Majesty Sultan Ibrahim, King of Malaysia, presents the national-level 1146H/2024 Anugerah Perdana Maulidur Rasul award to Sarawak Mufti Datu Kipli Yassin at the Putrajaya International Convention Centre (PICC), September 16, 2024. — Picture by Sayuti Zainudin
Malaysia / 16 Sep 2024

Sarawak Mufti Datu Kipli Yassin is recipient of national-level Perdana Malidur Rasul award

File picture shows heavy clouds forming over a beach in Labuan, June 26, 2022. Global climate change has altered both the pattern and intensity of the monsoon season, exacerbating the challenges of flood management, said Deputy Energy Transition and Water Transformation Minister, Akmal Nasrullah Mohd Nasir. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 16 Sep 2024

Monsoon season shifts, intensity complicate flood management, says deputy minister

File picture of the Bukit Kayu Hitam Immigration, Customs, Quarantine and Security (ICQS) Complex. Dozens of Malaysian holiday-goers wishing to go to Thailand over the long weekend had their dreams crashed at the border gate due to passport issues, income tax arrears, customs tax, and unresolved old criminal cases. — Bernama pic  
Malaysia / 16 Sep 2024

Entry denied: Dozens of Malaysian holiday-goers barred from Thailand due to passport issues, tax arrears, and criminal cases

Sarawak Premier Tan Sri Abang Johari Openg said that although 11 issues under MA63 have been resolved, there are still other matters that require separate discussions between him, Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim and Sabah Chief Minister Datuk Seri Hajiji Noor. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 16 Sep 2024

Sarawak premier: All MA63 issues can be resolved in spirit of Malaysia Madani

PKR secretary-general Fuziah Salleh denies a recent report by Malaysiakini. — Picture by Miera Zulyana
Malaysia / 16 Sep 2024

Fuziah denies report claiming PKR plans to postpone party election after GE16

Last year, Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim announced the formation of SFZ in Forest City and incentives to boost Johor’s economic activities and surrounding areas. — Reuters pic
Malaysia / 16 Sep 2024

Johor says Forest City’s special financial zone set for launch Friday

Nga Kor Ming says that Perikatan Nasional gave unreasonable excuses in rejecting the memorandum of understanding with Opposition MPs. — Picture by Miera Zulyana
Malaysia / 16 Sep 2024

Nga Kor Ming: Conditions in MoU with Opposition MPs reasonable, Perikatan ‘not making any sense’ with rejection

The Maulidur Rasul Celebration at Putrajaya International Convention Centre, September 16, 2024. — Picture by Sayuti Zainudin
Malaysia / 16 Sep 2024

Religious affairs minister slams those who continue to manipulate religious and racial issues, calls them irresponsible

Minister in the Prime Minister’s Department (Religious Affairs) Datuk Mohd Na’im Mokhtar said the study on GISB will be completed during his tenure and he will call up former GISB members to obtain legitimate information on the group. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 16 Sep 2024

Putrajaya says forming special committee to probe Global Ikhwan scandal, former followers to be called up to testify