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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  / 17 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  / 12 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  / 14 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  / 18 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  / 13 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  / 16 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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File photo of a football fan holding the Bahrain flag at the Jaber Al-Ahmad International Stadium, Kuwait City. Marking the 50th anniversary of diplomatic relations, Malaysia and Bahrain reaffirm their commitment to strengthening bilateral cooperation across diverse sectors, aiming to foster a more prosperous and resilient future. — Reuters pic
Malaysia / 23 Dec 2024

Malaysia and Bahrain reaffirm commitment to progress and prosperity on 50th anniversary

Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim attends a four-eye meeting with Indonesia’s President-elect Prabowo Subianto at the latter’s residence in this file photo. Anwar said he had arrived in Langkawi for a meeting with the Indonesian president, but Prabowo requested a few days’ postponement due to illness last night. — Picture via Facebook/Anwar Ibrahim
Malaysia / 23 Dec 2024

PM Anwar’s meeting with Prabowo in Langkawi delayed as Indonesian president falls ill

Selangor Fire and Rescue Department said a man was killed and another injured, after two vehicles were involved in a collision near the Gohtong Auxiliary Police beat base in Hulu Selangor, this morning. — Picture by Devan Manuel
Malaysia / 23 Dec 2024

Man killed, another injured in two-vehicle collision near Gohtong, says Fire Dept

The Penang Department of Environment conducted inspections at 250 premises and sewage plants this year, through 12 series of ‘Op Gempur’, across all five districts in the state, said its director Norazizi Adinan. — Picture by Shafwan Zaidon
Malaysia / 23 Dec 2024

Penang DoE inspects 250 premises in 2024, issues over 300 notices for environmental law violations

Firefighters work to remove the driver from the car. — Picture courtesy of the Fire and Rescue Department
Malaysia / 23 Dec 2024

Three-vehicle accident along Bintulu-Miri road leaves one injured in Sarawak

Seoul-based Malaysian influencer Kim Seri has admitted to financial mismanagement in her restaurant business in South Korea, which has been losing money and causing issues with the tour packages she manages. — Picture via Instagram/Kim Seri
Malaysia / 23 Dec 2024

Kim Seri admits financial mismanagement, vows refunds to tour fraud victims via TikTok earnings

Police escorting murder suspect Mohd Fadzly Ariffadzilah to the Magistrate’s Court in Alor Gajah, Melaka. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 23 Dec 2024

Murder of Cikgu Istiqomah: Court to revisit case on Jan 23, High Court transfer likely

Families of prison inmates and residents of moral rehabilitation centres, special rehabilitation centres, special detention centres and Henry Gurney School, are permitted visits on Dec 27 and 28, in conjunction with the Christmas celebrations. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 23 Dec 2024

Prisons Department announces family visits for Christmas on Dec 27-28

(L-R) Deputy Prime Minister Datuk Seri Ahmad Zahid Hamidi, Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim and Deputy Prime Minister Datuk Seri Fadillah Yusof during the Madani Government's two-year anniversary event at the Kuala Lumpur Convention Centre November 23. 2024. — Picture by Firdaus Latif
Malaysia / 23 Dec 2024

As Madani govt turns two, Merdeka Center says Anwar’s approval rating goes up to 54pc with fewer feeling country in wrong direction

The current situation in the collapsed area of ​​the Kelantan River bank near a condominium on Old Post Office Road during a survey in Kota Baru December 23, 2024. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 23 Dec 2024

Emergency repairs underway for Sungai Kelantan embankment collapse in Kota Baru, says assemblyman

The rebate for the installation of solar systems, up to RM4,000, under the Solar for Rakyat Incentive Scheme (SolaRIS), will be extended until April 30, 2025, the Ministry of Energy Transition and Water Transformation announced in a statement today. — AFP file pic
Malaysia / 23 Dec 2024

Solar panel rebate of up to RM4,000 extended to April 2025, NEM upgrades to promote renewable energy, says ministry

Volunteers helping to clean Halimah Mat Arop’s house. — Picture via Facebook/Khatijah Mohd Said
Malaysia / 23 Dec 2024

Forced to sleep on the porch, 80 volunteers clear one tonne of rubbish from senior citizen’s cluttered home in Jerantut

Deputy Works Minister Datuk Seri Ahmad Maslan delivers a speech at the Bumiputera Contractors Association with Highway Concessionaires Matchmaking Programme at the Malaysian Highway Authority building in Serdang December 23, 2024. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 23 Dec 2024

Bumiputera contractors secure RM15.09b in highway projects this year, says Ahmad Maslan

The Perlis government is seeking the federal government to consider extending the operation of the border gates at the Immigration, Customs, Quarantine and Security Complex Padang Besar and Wang Kelian by two hours. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 23 Dec 2024

Perlis seeks federal nod to extend Padang Besar and Wang Kelian border gate operation by two hours

Handout photo shows Civil Defence Force personnel monitoring the rising water level at Jalan Raya, Sungai Laong Bakong, Beluru. — Picture courtesy of Civil Defence Force
Malaysia / 23 Dec 2024

Continuous rain triggers landslide and floods in Beluru, affecting schools and longhouses

Malaysia Airlines’ new Airbus A330neo touches down at Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KLIA) November 29, 2024. Airbus has pledged full support to Malaysia Airlines as the carrier faces a 48-hour grounding of its new Airbus A330neo (new engine option), following its inaugural flight to Melbourne on Dec 19. — Picture courtesy of Malaysia Aviation Group Berhad
Malaysia / 23 Dec 2024

Airbus and Rolls-Royce step in as Malaysia Airlines grounds new A330neo after inaugural flight