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Perlis Mufti Datuk Mohd Asri Zainul Abidin said rejecting public caning for shariah offences does not mean opposing Islamic teachings. — Picture by Choo Choy May
Malaysia  / 16 h ago

After public caning in Terengganu, Perlis mufti says rejection of practice does not mean opposing Islam

Agriculture and Food Security Minister Datuk Seri Mohamad Sabu said MS88, which has undergone 15 years of research, has a taste comparable to other premium durians such as Black Thorn. — Bernama pic
Malaysia  / 11 h ago

Say hello to MS88: Malaysia’s next big durian, set to rival Black Thorn

A runway closure at Subang Airport due to a pothole today led to major disruptions, causing flight cancellations and diversions. — Picture by Yusof Mat Isa
Malaysia  / 10 h ago

Runway trouble at Subang Airport: Passengers face frustrating flight delays due to pothole

In the incident, Lau tripped and fell with his knees hitting the ground, his head extending beyond the edge of the platform.
Showbiz  / 13 h ago

Same day, two cities, both ‘Heavenly Kings’: First Aaron Kwok, now Andy Lau falls during concert in Hong Kong

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

AGC: Any new proposal for Najib’s house arrest must go through Pardons Board chaired by Agong

The damaged bus that got off the road on the E10 near Raftsundet, Hadsel municipality, is pictured after it's transportion to a control station in Gullesfjord on December 27, 2024. — AFP pic
Malaysia  / 17 h ago

Wisma Putra: Four Malaysians suffer minor injuries in Norway bus crash, now housed in crisis centre and restricted from contact due to probe

The police reports followed a call by an NGO for Youth and Sports Minister Hannah Yeoh to resign after the Kuala Lumpur High Court dismissed her defamation suit against former Inspector-General of Police Tan Sri Musa Hassan. — Pictures by Firdaus Latif and Devan Manuel
Malaysia  / 15 h ago

Cops: Investigation underway after seven police reports filed against Hannah Yeoh in defamation dispute against former IGP Musa Hassan

Taking to social media in the early hours of this morning, Kwok reassured his fans, explaining that he had fallen through an empty hydraulic platform after failing to spot the gap. — Picture via Instagram
Showbiz  / 17 h ago

Aaron Kwok reassures fans after falling off stage at Taipei concert

Two men robbed a jewellery store at a shopping mall in Banda Hilir yesterday afternoon. — Screengrab via CCTV footage on social media
Malaysia  / 12 h ago

Two men flee with valuables after armed robbery at Banda Hilir jewellery store, say Melaka police

MetMalaysia has issued a continuous rain warning at the alert level for several areas in Sabah until December 30. — Picture by Farhan Najib
Malaysia  / 15 h ago

MetMalaysia warns of continuous rain in Sabah, Kelantan, Terengganu and Pahang until Dec 31

Selangor Red Giants triumphed over Red Falcon AP Bren Sport in a nail-biting match, ending Malaysia's seven-year e-sports title drought. — Picture via Instagram/Esports World Cup
Malaysia  / 18 h ago

Viral in 2024: Malaysians who stole the spotlight and captured global attention (VIDEO)

This appeal follows the Kelantan government’s announcement to begin enforcing mandatory halal certification in Kota Baru, with plans to expand the initiative across the state. — Picture by Sayuti Zainudin
Malaysia  / 18 h ago

Samenta calls for Kelantan govt to reconsider halal cert requirement for F&B operators

US Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen expects to reach the new limit between January 14 and January 23, 2025. —- Reuters pic
Money  / 13 h ago

US debt ceiling crisis looms as Treasury warns of US$36.2t default risk by mid Jan 2025

People wait in line to purchase their Mega Millions lottery ticket from a liquor store where winning tickets have been sold on December 27, 2024 in Hawthorne, California. — AFP pic
Life  / 9 h ago

US lottery ticket sold in California strikes US$1.22b jackpot, but winner yet to claim prize 

Penang Chief Minister Chow Kon Yeow visited the swimming pool after officiating the Iconic Marjorie Hotel, a Tribute Portfolio hotel under Marriott International’s premium brand, in Bayan Lepas. — Bernama pic
Malaysia  / 14 h ago

Chow calls for more investment as Penang faces hotel room crunch from soaring tourist numbers

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The scene of destruction at Kampung Selamat in Semporna December 23, 2024. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 24 Dec 2024

Semporna storm leaves trail of destruction  — 113 homes damaged, 497 displaced

Teo said that she has received reports of pages falsely claiming to assist with MyPR (Red IC) applications, some even promising approval within 21 days, and such fraudulent activities will be investigated, with the perpetrators brought to justice. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 24 Dec 2024

‘Stay vigilant online’: MCMC to act against MyPR Facebook scams, says deputy minister

Melaka Fire and Rescue Department (JBPM) director, Mohd Pisar Aziz said the accident involved a tour bus carrying 27 passengers, a trailer and a Toyota Estima MPV. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 24 Dec 2024

Seven dead, 33 injured in three-vehicle crash near Ayer Keroh R&R

The move follows a raid on Rozita’s home on December 10 by the Majlis Amanah Rakyat (MARA) after the actress failed to repay a RM960,000 loan dating back to 2017. — Picture via Instagram
Malaysia / 24 Dec 2024

RM900,000 worth of assets from actress Rozita Che Wan’s home to be auctioned after loan default

Among the most memorable traditions of Christmas for Filzilah and her family is decorating a live tree with her host’s family. — Picture courtesy of Filzilah JamJam
Malaysia / 24 Dec 2024

Celebrating diversity: How mixed marriages make Christmas merry and bright

The family of seven’s plight came to light after Human Resources Minister Steven Sim shared the story of the couple and their five children living in their car. — Picture via Facebook
Malaysia / 23 Dec 2024

Family of seven living in car receives zakat, says Penang deputy chief minister I

A Malaysian man was arrested, suspected of being involved in human trafficking and smuggling, as part of the same operation conducted last night. — Picture by Raymond Manuel
Malaysia / 23 Dec 2024

JB police rescue two Chinese nationals with disabilities, allegedly forced to beg in night markets

Tabung Haji Haj Department Head Mohd Hisham Harun (2nd left) poses for pictures during a press conference for the Third Haj, Umrah, and Tourism Carnival at Kuala Lumpur Tower in Kuala Lumpur December 23, 2024. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 23 Dec 2024

Bumitra and Tabung Haji to host Haj, Umrah and Tourism Carnival from Jan 3 to 5, 2025

Hajiji extended Christmas greetings to all Christians celebrating the occasion in the state. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 23 Dec 2024

Sabah CM Hajiji urges unity and tolerance in 2024 Christmas message

Junz (2nd right) points at the fence posts put up several days ago. — The Borneo Post pic
Malaysia / 23 Dec 2024

Don’t fence up Tanjung Aru low-cost flats, plead residents

The Domestic Trade and Cost of Living Ministry received 137 complaints from Kedah and 115 complaints from Penang involving subsidised cooking oil packs throughout this year. — Picture by Miera Zulyana
Malaysia / 23 Dec 2024

Ministry cracks down on cooking oil price manipulation, hoarding as complaints mount in Kedah and Penang

Shoppers capture festive moments at Suria KLCC’s Christmas display, featuring decorated trees and a Wishing Fountain, in Kuala Lumpur December 18, 2024. — Picture by Raymond Manuel
Malaysia / 23 Dec 2024

Sarawak’s path to 2030: State deputy premier Dr Sim calls for Christmas reflection

Negeri Sembilan prisons director Ahmad Mustaqim Che Bisi said the initiative was implemented as an effort to guide inmates towards rehabilitation and reintegration into society. — Picture by Yusof Mat Isa
Malaysia / 23 Dec 2024

Negeri Sembilan prisons director: 41 inmates granted licensed release under Ihsan Madani Programme

The court allowed each of the accused to be bailed at RM10,000 each with one surety. — Reuters pic
Malaysia / 23 Dec 2024

In Muar, six friends plead not guilty to sexual assault of teen girl

Last Friday, the club held a demonstration on campus, calling on administrators to take decisive action against the professor. — Picture by Firdaus Latif
Malaysia / 23 Dec 2024

UM suspends lecturer over inappropriate sexual messages

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Malaysia / 23 Dec 2024

Kelantan officials investigate viral belly dance video