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An aerial view of two excavators conducting a deepening and widening exercise on the Klang River as part of Selangor’s Long Term Flood Mitigation Project here at Kota Kemuning, Shah Alam November 1, 2022. — Picture by Sayuti Zainudin

Malaysia / 17 Dec 2024

Fisheries Dept raises alarm over invasive fish, calling it a ‘ticking time bomb’ threatening native species

An elderly businessman lost RM704,000 after falling victim to a non-existent investment scheme in Terengganu. — Picture by Choo Choy May

Malaysia / 17 Dec 2024

Senior citizen in Terengganu scammed out of RM704,000 in non-existent investment scheme

Tun Musa Aman (right) has expressed gratitude to the Yang di-Pertuan Agong Sultan Ibrahim for consenting to present him with the instrument of appointment as 11th Yang Dipertua Negeri of Sabah in a ceremony at Istana Negara in Kuala Lumpur December 17, 2024. — Bernama pic

Malaysia / 17 Dec 2024

Musa Aman expresses gratitude to King for appointment as Sabah’s new Yang Dipertua Negeri

PLUS Malaysia Berhad expects a 14 per cent increase in traffic volume on its expressways with the number of vehicles reaching 2.12 million per day compared to 1.85 million on normal days during the Christmas and year-end holidays from this weekend until January 2 next year. — Picture by Hari Anggara

Malaysia / 17 Dec 2024

PLUS expects 14pc traffic surge, set to hit 2.12 million vehicles daily on highways during Christmas, year-end holidays

Foreign Minister Datuk Seri Mohamad Hasan said Malaysia, together with the member countries, will scrutinise the effectiveness of the Five-Point Consensus in addressing the humanitarian crisis in Myanmar. — Bernama pic

Malaysia / 17 Dec 2024

Asean to scrutinise Five-Point Consensus for Myanmar humanitarian crisis, says Tok Mat

The appointment of former Thai Prime Minister Thaksin Shinawatra as an informal advisor to assist with Malaysia’s Asean chairmanship next year is viewed as a bridge to strengthen cooperation between the region and global powers. — Reuters pic

Malaysia / 17 Dec 2024

Former Thai PM Thaksin’s appointment as informal advisor to boost Asean cooperation, says foreign minister

Joseph Sinnappan (centre), the father of deceased naval cadet J. Soosaimanicckam, shows a police report outside the Petaling Jaya district police headquarters in Selangor on August 1, 2024. — Picture by Yusof Mat Isa

Malaysia / 17 Dec 2024

Sessions Court rejects negligence suit against govt by family of naval cadet whose death was ruled a homicide, lawyer confirms they will appeal

Tun Dr Mahathir Mohamad said he feels ashamed over statements made by three former Cabinet members regarding the Batu Puteh issue. — Picture by Sayuti Zainudin

Malaysia / 17 Dec 2024

Dr Mahathir refutes former Cabinet members’ claims on Batu Puteh decision: ‘They lied, I’m ashamed’

A weak earthquake with a magnitude of 3.1 on the Richter scale was reported to hit Ranau at 10.01am today. — Google Map pic

Malaysia / 17 Dec 2024

Ranau hit by second weak earthquake in two days, tremors felt but no damage reported

Police today arrested five men believed to be involved in a brawl outside a building on Jalan Yap Kwan Seng two days ago, which resulted in three victims sustaining injuries from knife slashes. — Picture by Choo Choy May.

Malaysia / 17 Dec 2024

KL police arrest five after Jalan Yap Kwan Seng brawl, knife attack leaves three injured

The Perak stage bus line known as MyBASis now rebranded as BAS.MY and . — File picture by Farhan Najib

Malaysia / 17 Dec 2024

MyBAS is now BAS.MY, service to soon cover Batu Gajah and Seri Iskandar in Perak

One of the fraudulent scheme victims seeking help from Chong. — The Borneo Post pic

Malaysia / 17 Dec 2024

2024 in review: Sarawak hit hard by job scams, online investment fraud as victims lose millions

The Delta Mini Water Park at Delta Swimming Pool in Sibu, is now open to public. — Picture via Facebook/Izkandar Roseley

Malaysia / 17 Dec 2024

Sibu Municipal Council becomes first in Malaysia to open mini water theme park for kids (VIDEO)

A general view of Kuala Lumpur. PM Anwar, who is also the finance minister, said Fitch has acknowledged that policy certainty has improved as a result of a more stable government under his leadership. — Picture by Yusof Mat Isa

Malaysia / 17 Dec 2024

Anwar says Fitch’s ‘BBB+’ rating affirms Malaysia’s economic progress

An AirAsia plane is pictured on the tarmac at Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah Airport, Subang, Selangor. A passenger aboard Flight AK1729A on December 13, 2024 alleged that the plane made a turnback to the Penang International Airport that same night due to a broken cockpit windshield, but AirAsia Malaysia asserted that it was due to “adverse weather conditions”. — Picture by Firdaus Latif

Malaysia / 17 Dec 2024

AirAsia Flight AK1729 to Singapore turns back to Penang due to ‘adverse weather’ 20 minutes after takeoff

PERAK-23-04-2024.One of the helicopter that crashed at TLDM stadium during training for a flyover for the 90th Navy Day celebration. A total of 10 personnel perished in the incident. Picture by Farhan Najib

Malaysia / 17 Dec 2024

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‘Semua Salah DAP’? Loke raps Hadi for linking party to Najib’s house arrest addendum, says Cabinet uninvolved with Pardons Board

Explained: Why Najib isn’t heading to house arrest just yet despite his new court victory

Johor-Singapore SEZ could add RM20b to Malaysia’s GDP, property firm says

AWAS! Think you can trick the speed trap cameras? New point-to-point system will catch you

Citing PM Anwar’s remarks, Najib calls for review of 1MDB charges

Don’t miss out on ‘nasi lemak’ with ‘three heavenly kings’ at Fullman Kopitiam in Cheras

Two nursery teachers in Ipoh charged with alleged negligence leading to boy’s drowning

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Fewer babies, bigger bills: Malaysia’s population shift unpacked

PM Anwar hosts dinner for Singapore PM Lawrence Wong

King grants audience to Singapore PM Lawrence Wong at Istana Negara

Malaysia, Singapore announce deal on Johor Special Economic Zone

Sepang police: 17-year-old Kajang girl who went missing on Dec 29 found safe in Cheras

Noise complaints sour opening of new car park in Kota Kinabalu

Quitting as Canada PM, Trudeau blames own Liberal party’s backstabbing

Fisheries Dept raises alarm over invasive fish, calling it a ‘ticking time bomb’ threatening native species

Senior citizen in Terengganu scammed out of RM704,000 in non-existent investment scheme

Musa Aman expresses gratitude to King for appointment as Sabah’s new Yang Dipertua Negeri

PLUS expects 14pc traffic surge, set to hit 2.12 million vehicles daily on highways during Christmas, year-end holidays

Asean to scrutinise Five-Point Consensus for Myanmar humanitarian crisis, says Tok Mat

Former Thai PM Thaksin’s appointment as informal advisor to boost Asean cooperation, says foreign minister

Sessions Court rejects negligence suit against govt by family of naval cadet whose death was ruled a homicide, lawyer confirms they will appeal

Dr Mahathir refutes former Cabinet members’ claims on Batu Puteh decision: ‘They lied, I’m ashamed’

Ranau hit by second weak earthquake in two days, tremors felt but no damage reported

KL police arrest five after Jalan Yap Kwan Seng brawl, knife attack leaves three injured

MyBAS is now BAS.MY, service to soon cover Batu Gajah and Seri Iskandar in Perak

2024 in review: Sarawak hit hard by job scams, online investment fraud as victims lose millions

Sibu Municipal Council becomes first in Malaysia to open mini water theme park for kids (VIDEO)

Anwar says Fitch’s ‘BBB+’ rating affirms Malaysia’s economic progress

AirAsia Flight AK1729 to Singapore turns back to Penang due to ‘adverse weather’ 20 minutes after takeoff

2024 in review: From helicopter crash to UiTM deaths, Malaysia mourns a series of tragedies