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An undated file photograph shows Johor police chief Datuk M Kumar at a press conference in Johor Baru. — Bernama pic
Malaysia  / 7 h ago

Singaporean and Malaysian who hit JB policemen arrested after 70km car chase

JPJ senior enforcement director Muhammad Kifli Ma Hassan said the dubious approval of an unsafe vehicle was only found at the Wangsa Maju Puspakom so far. — File picture by Hari Anggara
Malaysia  / 9 h ago

JPJ investigates Wangsa Maju Puspakom staff for passing unsafe vehicle, might involve MACC 

MRT Corp chief executive officer Datuk Mohd Zarif Hashim gives a brief on the Mutiara Line LRT alignment in George Town, Penang on May 4, 2024. — Bernama file pic
Malaysia  / 10 h ago

Groundwork for Penang’s first LRT, Mutiara Line, starts this month; PM Anwar to attend ceremony Jan 11

Fireworks illuminate the night sky during the new year’s countdown on January 01, 2025 in Putrajaya. A Muslim businessman in Melaka, detained for “cohabitation” with a woman who wasn’t his wife at a hotel, said her was too tired to go home as the reason he was with a Thai masseuse in a hotel room. — Picture by Raymond Manuel
Malaysia  / 2 h ago

Married man claims NYE fireworks left him ‘too tired’ to go home, so spent night at Melaka hotel with Thai masseuse

Baby Shima lodged a report at the Sibu Police Station accompanied by Tourism, Arts and Culture Minister Datuk Seri Tiong King Sing. — Picture via Facebook/Baby Shima
Showbiz  / 8 h ago

Kuching truck driver nabbed for sending death threats to singer Baby Shima on social media

Lawyer Mohamed Haniff Khatri Abdulla said he has been a heavy smoker since 1986 when he was 21, adding that he goes through three packs of cigarettes a day. — File picture by Ahmad Zamzahuri
Malaysia  / 5 h ago

Self-confessed hardcore smoker lawyer sues govt for right to puff away inside his law firm

Mourning relatives bow at the site where a Jeju Air Boeing 737-800 aircraft crashed and burst into flames at Muan International Airport. — AFP
World  / 7 h ago

South Korea says initial data extracted from Jeju Air crash black box voice recorder

Malaysians enjoying the evening out at Bukit Bintang, Kuala Lumpur. September 12, 2024 — Picture by Raymond Manuel
Malaysia  / 8 h ago

M50, not M40? Why those sandwiched between the haves and have-nots aren't actually the middle-class in Malaysia

The Telegram Messenger logo is displayed on a tablet in this illustrative photograph. — AFP pic
Malaysia  / 10 h ago

Malaysia’s social media licensing takes effect today

Jagdeep Singh Deo lost his non-executive director position in the parent company of Penang Water Supply Corporation as he had missed more than 50 per cent of board meetings during the financial year, which is a Bursa Malaysia rule. — Picture by Sayuti Zainudin
Malaysia  / 10 h ago

Penang deputy CM Jagdeep no longer a director at parent of state water company after missing too many meetings

The man was subsequently arrested for voluntarily causing hurt, with enhanced penalties applied due to the victim’s age. — Pixabay pic
Singapore  / 10 h ago

Man, 38, arrested in Singapore after allegedly slapping six-year-old in playground dispute

Silhouettes of mobile device users are seen next to a screen projection of YouTube logo in this picture illustration taken March 28, 2018. — Reuters pic
Malaysia  / 6 h ago

MCMC: WeChat and TikTok now licensed, Google and X yet to apply

An undated file photograph shows the logo of the Islamic Development Department of Malaysia (Jakim). — Picture by Shafwan Zaidon
Malaysia  / 10 h ago

Malaysia brands Ahmadi Religion of Peace movement as deviant

With 2024 coming to an end, there are still a series of high-profile court cases that have yet seen closure. — Picture from Pexels.com
Malaysia  / 12 h ago

From Najib’s royal ‘addendum’ appeal to Kedah MB’s sedition trial for former Agong remark: Major Malaysian court cases to watch in 2025

Terengganu Road Transport Department officers conduct inspections at the Sultan Mahmud Bridge in Kuala Terengganu, Terengganu, on Jan 1, 2025. — Bernama pic
Malaysia  / 4 h ago

Agencies screen over 12,000 vehicles in joint NYE ops across Malaysia

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Home Minister Datuk Seri Saifuddin Nasution Ismail speaks to the press after attending the December 2024 Monthly Assembly of the Ministry of Home Affairs (KDN) at Kompleks Setia Perkasa today. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 12 Dec 2024

Zuraida to just pay RM100,000 rather than RM10m? PKR says will review Court of Appeal’s judgment over party bond breach

Home Minister Datuk Seri Saifuddin Nasution Ismail delivers a speech during the December 2024 Monthly Assembly of the Ministry of Home Affairs (KDN) at Kompleks Setia Perkasa today. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 12 Dec 2024

Saifuddin: Dr Mahathir had already decided on Batu Puteh before 2018 Cabinet meeting

Datuk Seri Najib Razak today denied in court that he had asked financial publication The Edge’s owner Tan Sri Tong Kooi Ong to leave his house in March 2015, after the former banker tried to share his concerns about the 1Malaysia Development Berhad (1MDB). — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 12 Dec 2024

Najib denies asking ‘The Edge’ owner Tong to leave his house after 1MDB alert, just Malay ‘adab’ of walking him to door

The Magistrates’ Court here today fined a 51-year-old man RM2,000 in default six months’ jail for shattering a flowerpot belonging to a hotel on Jalan Padungan last week. — The Borneo Post pic
Malaysia / 12 Dec 2024

Man fined RM2,000 for kicking, breaking Kuching hotel’s flowerpot

The 1MDB logo is seen on a billboard at the construction site of the Tun Razak Exchange, then under development, in Kuala Lumpur on July 3, 2015. — AFP file pic
Malaysia / 12 Dec 2024

1MDB trial: Najib finally finishes reading witness statement of over 520 pages, but adds 130 pages more

The High Court here sentenced a jobless man to 30 years in jail and 12 strokes of the rotan after he pleaded guilty to murdering his girlfriend for refusing to cook rice three years ago. — Reuters pic
Malaysia / 12 Dec 2024

Sarawak man sentenced to 30 years in prison for murdering girlfriend over refusal to cook rice

Najib finished reading his witness statement of more than 500 pages today, but the defence has added another 130 pages. — Picture by Firdaus Latif
Malaysia / 12 Dec 2024

Najib says he’s almost like modern-day Robin Hood; was deceived by 1MDB mastermind Jho Low 

Page 207 of the declassified Pulau Batu Puteh RCI report recommends action to be taken against former prime minister Tun Dr Mahathir Mohamad. — Picture from X/ahmadmaslan
Malaysia / 12 Dec 2024

Do they need me to tell them when to give their views? Dr Mahathir asks ex-Cabinet colleagues in growing Batu Puteh RCI dispute 

Social media personality and entrepreneur Khairul Aming has shared that he has been discharged from hospital after an E.coli infection while providing flood aid last week. — Picture by Sayuti Zainudin
Malaysia / 12 Dec 2024

Khairul Aming says he’s been discharged from hospital after E.coli infection during flood aid efforts

A driver was burnt to death when his car caught fire after crashing into an MRT pillar on the Federal Highway heading towards Kuala Lumpur today. — Picture courtesy of PDRM
Malaysia / 12 Dec 2024

Driver dies after crashing into MRT pillar on Federal Highway, car bursts into flames

Tanjong Karang MP Datuk Dr Zulkafperi Hanapi said said priority should be given for his proposal to ensure that healthcare is made affordable to all, amid spotlight on plans to increase medical insurance premiums. — Picture from Facebook/Zulkafperi Hj Hanapi
Malaysia / 12 Dec 2024

Bersatu MP moots national health financing scheme to help patients struggling to foot their bills

Former Mahkota assemblyman Muhamad Said Jonit passed away at 7am the Enche’ Besar Hajjah Khalsom Hospital (HEBHK) in Kluang today. — Picture courtesy of PKR Kluang
Malaysia / 12 Dec 2024

Former Mahkota assemblyman, PKR leader, Muhamad Said Jonit dies

Parti Impian Sabah held its first annual general meeting in Kota Kinabalu on December 12, 2024.
Malaysia / 12 Dec 2024

New Parti Impian Sabah forms, seeks to limit state leaders to just two terms

The manager and supervisor of an oleochemical factory were arrested by the Department of Environment (DOE) Pasir Gudang branch yesterday following complaints of pollution in Sungai Buloh, near the Pasir Gudang Industrial Estate. — ETX Studio pic/Getty Images/vitranc
Malaysia / 12 Dec 2024

Factory manager, supervisor arrested in Pasir Gudang over Sungai Buloh pollution

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 / 12 Dec 2024

Najib claims King Abdullah supported his leadership, says it’s ‘reasonable’ to believe Saudi MoF ‘donations’ were authorised by the king

A co-curricular senior assistant teacher pleaded not guilty in the Sessions Court, here today, to two counts of committing physical sexual assault on a female student at a vernacular school here. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 12 Dec 2024

Ipoh teacher charged with sexually assaulting primary school student