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A bustling street in Hat Yai. — Picture by Muhammad Yusry
Malaysia  / 8 h ago

Foreign, but familiar: Why more and more Malaysians are choosing Hat Yai for their quick trips

Members of the public attempting to catch a glimpse of the public caning punishment against a 42-year-old man convicted of repeated “khalwat”, or close proximity with the opposite sex in Kuala Terengganu. — Bernama pic
Malaysia  / 6 h ago

PAS spiritual leader moots public caning for Shariah offences across all Perikatan-led states

MetMalaysia has issued a warning for strong winds and rough seas across the country’s waters, effective from Sunday to Tuesday. — Bernama pic
Malaysia  / 7 h ago

MetMalaysia: Strong winds, rough seas warning issued for Malaysian waters from tomorrow to Tuesday

OK Lim was convicted in May 2024 for cheating and abetting forgery, part of a trade financing fraud described as one of Singapore’s most severe. — AFP pic
Singapore  / 5 h ago

Former Singapore oil tycoon OK Lim and children declared bankrupt over Hin Leong debts

‘Nasi lemak’ with ‘ayam rendang’ and ‘daging rendang’ at Nasi Lemak Angah. — Picture by Ethan Lau
Eat-drink  / 6 h ago

Head to Nasi Lemak Angah on Jalan Ipoh for a ‘nasi lemak’ full of flavour... and personality

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  / 2 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

A Chinese military aircraft flies in Chengdu, Sichuan, China, in this screengrab taken from a social media video released on December 26, 2024. — Social media pic/via Reuters
World  / 8 h ago

Mysterious new Chinese military jets spark debate over stealth tech

A group of men leaves flowers outside the Zhuhai Sports Centre November 12, 2024, a day after a car rammed through the site killing dozens in Zhuhai. — AFP pic
World  / 6 h ago

Driver who killed 35 in China car ramming sentenced to death

A view shows damages in the wreckage of an Azerbaijan Airlines' Embraer passenger plane that crashed near the city of Aktau, Kazakhstan December 25, 2024 in this screengrab from a video obtained from social media. — Social media pic via Reuters
World  / 19 h ago

‘I thought the plane was going to fall apart’: Passenger recalls loud bang before plane crash, Azerbaijan Airlines blames ‘external’ interference

Simply put, the DRG is a pricing system that charges a fixed rate for certain medical procedures. — Reuters file pic
Malaysia  / 8 h ago

What is DRG anyway? How Putrajaya plans to deal with rising medical costs with a new pricing system

US president-elect Donald Trump filed a brief yesterday urging the Supreme Court to pause a law that would ban TikTok the day before his January 20 inauguration if it is not sold by its Chinese owner ByteDance. — AFP pic
World  / 7 h ago

Trump asks US Supreme Court to pause law threatening TikTok ban

Blogger Wan Muhammad Azri Wan Deris, or Papagomo, is investigated under Section 14 of the Minor Offences Act, Sections 500 and 504 of the Penal Code, and Section 233 of the Communications and Multimedia Act 1998. — Picture by Firdaus Latif
Malaysia  / 6 h ago

After criminal probe against Papagomo for remarks targeting police, IGP sues over alleged defamation

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  / 2 h ago

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

Detail of a Chinese-made Changan car at a dealership in Naucalpan, Mexico, December 7, 2024. Sales of luxury vehicles in Mexico registered a significant drop in 2024, in the face of a stronger presence of Chinese-made vehicles preferred by consumers. — AFP pic
Money  / 8 h ago

Why Mexicans are ditching legacy luxury rides for affordable Chinese auto upstarts

A man suspected of killing a dog in Ladang Malaya, Selama, by shooting it with an arrow was charged in the Taiping Magistrate’s Court on December 23.
Malaysia  / 6 h ago

Man accused of shooting dog with arrow faces charges for alleged animal cruelty in Taiping

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Bersatu president Tan Sri Muhyiddin Yassin rallies delegates during the party’s annual general meeting at Ideal Convention Centre (IDCC) Shah Alam November 30, 2024. — Picture By Firdaus Latif
Malaysia / 02 Dec 2024

Three things we learnt from: Bersatu AGM 2024

A total of 189 students from SMK Rantau Panjang and SK Gual Tinggi, who will sit for the Sijil Pelajaran Malaysia examination tomorrow have been transferred to a dormitory with the help of Malaysian Army personnel after being cut off following the floods that occurred in their residential area December 1, 2024. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 01 Dec 2024

DPM Zahid: Armed Forces trucks mobilised to transport SPM candidates to exam centres in flood-hit Kedah, Kelantan and Terengganu

Home Minister Datuk Seri Saifuddin Nasution Ismail said the ministry pledged to resolve the issue of identification documents involving 12,000 students in the country within six to 12 months. — Picture by Choo Choy May
Malaysia / 01 Dec 2024

Home Ministry to resolve identification document issues for 12,000 students in Malaysia within a year, says Saifuddin Nasution

Residents are seen on a boat during a Fotobernama survey around Wat Phothivihan temple, also known as the home of the ‘The Sleeping Buddha’, in Tumpat December 1, 2024. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 01 Dec 2024

Kelantan issues alert for second wave of floods from Dec 4 as evacuee numbers climb

Floodwaters inundate Wat Phothivihan, also known as Wat Yamu, in Tumpat December 1, 2024. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 01 Dec 2024

Two drown in Machang after refusing to evacuate, taking Kelantan’s flood death toll to five

The 40-something-year-old suspect was previously remanded for five days starting November 29 to assist the investigation under Section 376 of the Penal Code for rape. — Picture by Choo Choy May .
Malaysia / 01 Dec 2024

Former reality show contestant granted bail in ongoing rape investigation, say Johor cops

The ATM may not have contained any gold bars, but the thieves still racked up an estimated RM60,000 loss in their attempt to haul the machine away from an Ampang supermarket using a truck. — Reuters pic
Malaysia / 01 Dec 2024

ATM gold heist turns into fool’s gold fiasco for three Ampang thieves

Ewon replaces Datuk Seri Christina Liew who has held the post since 2017. — Picture via Facebook
Malaysia / 01 Dec 2024

Ewon Benedick elected as new Sabah Pakatan chairman

Residents are evacuated from Taman Arena Kepayang Putra in Ipoh December 1, 2024, after the area was hit by floods. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 01 Dec 2024

Kelantan leads evacuations as 10-state flood crisis displaces 147,000

Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim listens to a briefing on the latest developments regarding flood victims during his visit to the Temporary Evacuation Centre (PPS) at Telaga Papan National School in Bandar Permaisuri, Terengganu December 1, 2024. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 01 Dec 2024

PM Anwar’s asset declaration misused to slander him, says pol-sec

Sarawak DAP chairman, Chong Chieng Jen, has confirmed the party will contest the upcoming state election, which is due by December 2026. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 01 Dec 2024

Sarawak DAP to contest upcoming state election, says Chong Chieng Jen

A 34-year-old man allegedly set his own house ablaze in Kuang, Sungai Buloh, on Saturday, with the fire spreading to four neighbouring homes.
Malaysia / 01 Dec 2024

Man sets own house ablaze, fire spreads to four neighbours’ homes in Sungai Buloh, say Selangor police

The ongoing monsoon season has seen multiple states affected by rising water levels. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 01 Dec 2024

Monsoon rains see 281 locations affected by disasters, Terengganu most affected

Statistics as of October 31 show there are 212 delayed and 382 sick private housing projects, while 113 private housing projects are classified as abandoned. — Pexels pic
Malaysia / 01 Dec 2024

Special task force continuing intervention to support homebuyers affected by abandoned private housing projects

Bersatu president Tan Sri Muhyiddin Yassin (centre) speaks at a press conference after the party's annual general meeting at Ideal Convention Centre in Shah Alam December 1, 2024. — Picture by Yusof Mat Isa
Malaysia / 01 Dec 2024

Muhyiddin: Bersatu exploring ways to sue MACC for freezing accounts since Feb 2023

Bersatu president Tan Sri Muhyiddin Yassin speaks during the party's annual general meeting at Ideal Convention Centre (IDCC) in Shah Alam on December 1, 2024. — Picture by Yusof Mat Isa
Malaysia / 01 Dec 2024

Muhyiddin says party must do more to grow grassroots support