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Chief Justice Tun Tengku Maimun Tuan Mat (right) and President of the Court of Appeal Tan Sri Abang Iskandar Abang Hashim are pictured at the opening ceremony of the 2025 Legislative Year at the Putrajaya International Convention Centre (PICC) January 8, 2025. — Picture by Yusof Mat Isa
Malaysia  / 14 h ago

Who are you to question the faith of others, outgoing Chief Justice asks naysayers and critics over anti-Islam label

A file photograph shows the Inland Revenue Board (LHDN) logo at the Government Complex Building at Jalan Duta in Kuala Lumpur. — Bernama pic
Malaysia  / 16 h ago

Employers face Jan 15 deadline for PCB submissions as LHDN shifting to new platform

Screencap from a Facebook Reel shows the aftermath of a fatal shooting at a restaurant on Jalan Setia 3/2, Taman Setia Indah in Johor Baru on January 8, 2025.
Malaysia  / 11 h ago

Ride-by shooting in JB: Diner killed while lunching at restaurant in Taman Setia Indah

In the season opener held in Axiata Arena, Bukit Jalil, here, Chen Tang Jie-Toh Ee Wei did not have much problems to dismantle Wu Hsuan-Yi-Yang Chu Yun of Taiwan, 21-8, 21-9 in just 27-minutes and became the first Malaysians to triumph in the first round of Super 1000 tourney. — AFP file pic
Sports  / 18 h ago

Malaysia Open 2025: Three pairs shine amid early exits on day one

At Char Siew Boy, you get tender meat and alluring fat topped with a sweet, charred crust, similar to that at Uncle Meng Char Siew — Picture by Lee Khang Yi
Eat-drink  / 19 h ago

Miss the melt-in-the-mouth ‘char siu’ from Shamelin Perkasa’s Restoran Uncle Meng? Try Pandan Perdana’s Char Siew Boy

Yesterday, a similar incident delayed action on both Court 2 and Court 3, with the organisers resorting to covering the wet areas with cloth. This resulted in several matches being carried forward to today.
Sports  / 10 h ago

Double blow at Malaysia Open: Jin Wei crashes out, rushed for treatment as roof leak halts Court 2 play

Malaysians are required to apply for an ETA before travelling to the UK starting from today. — Reuters pic
Malaysia  / 14 h ago

Flying to the UK? Remember, Malaysian travellers need a £10 ETA for entry starting today

Datuk Seri Najib Razak said he still needed to consult the Cabinet for any government decisions. — Picture by Yusof Mat Isa
Malaysia  / 9 h ago

Najib admits he was final decision-maker as PM, but denies running ‘one-man show’

The fourth-seeded pair had no trouble securing the win, taking the match in straight sets, 21-15, 21-19, in just 36 minutes. — Picture from X/BAM
Sports  / 14 h ago

Malaysia Open 2025: Not happy with unforced errors made, unsatisfied Soon Huat-Shevon check into second round

The bodies of a woman and a newborn were found by the roadside along Jalan Impiana 5, Taman Impiana, Kulai, earlier yesterday. — File picture by Choo Choy May
Malaysia  / 18 h ago

Newborn and mother found dead by roadside in Kulai, suspected childbirth complications

Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim and his Singaporean counterpart Lawrence Wong (left) shake hands during a joint news conference in Putrajaya January 7, 2025. — Bernama pic
Malaysia  / 17 h ago

Fitch unit: Johor likely winner in Malaysia’s digital infrastructure race, but financing key

Wang Xing, 22, was reported missing in northern Thailand’s Tak province bordering Myanmar, an area known for large-scale criminal enterprises and human trafficking by organised gangs.
World  / 16 h ago

Missing Chinese actor found in Myanmar may have been trafficking victim, say Thai officials

Layang-Layang Island Resort Sdn Bhd, which manage tourism activities on the island off the coast of Sabah, made headlines previously for allegedly failing to refund over 100 tourists who booked scuba diving packages with the company since 2020. — Picture from Facebook/Layang-Layang Island Resort
Malaysia  / 13 h ago

Layang-Layang island resort operator loses tourism licence over failure to refund deposits

Tous les Jours currently operates over 1,300 stores in Korea and 550 global outlets. — Picture by Lydia Koh
Money  / 7 h ago

Korean bakery Tous les Jours set for return in Malaysia with five outlets this year after abrupt closure in 2017

X has claimed that it has fewer than 8 million users in Malaysia. — AFP pic
Malaysia  / 9 h ago

After social media licence snub, Putrajaya says needs time to verify X’s claim that it has fewer than 8 million users here

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Chief Secretary of the State (KSN) Tan Sri Shamsul Azri Abu Bakar (2nd right) during the pledge reading at the KSN Leadership Aspirations Ceremony with members of the Kelantan State Civil Service at the Kota Darulnaim Complex in Kota Baru January 1, 2025. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 01 Jan 2025

Chief secretary to govt: RM2.8b federal allocation targets zero hardcore poverty and development projects in Kelantan

Chief Secretary to the Government Tan Sri Shamsul Azri Abu Bakar said delays in land acquisition has been identified as one of the key factors why federal government-approved projects in Kelantan are not completed within the stipulated timeframe. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 01 Jan 2025

Federal projects in Kelantan stalled by land acquisition issues, says chief secretary to govt

A housewife was flabbergasted when a 1.4-metre-long crocodile suddenly appeared in a stream in front of her house at Lorong Masjid Tal 7, Pasir Mas, yesterday. — Picture courtesy of the Kelantan Fire and Rescue Department
Malaysia / 01 Jan 2025

Woman alarmed after spotting 1.4-metre crocodile near home in Pasir Mas stream, Kelantan Fire Dept alerted

The team arrives at the jetty with the body of an unidentified man that was recovered from a swamp in Muara Sampun, near Kampung Sampun Tebun, Asajaya today. — Picture courtesy of the Fire and Rescue Department
Malaysia / 01 Jan 2025

Unidentified man’s body, with broken leg, found nude and covered in mud in Asajaya swamp

A no-smoking sign displayed at a restaurant in Shah Alam, Selangor also clearly depicts the prohibition against the use of electronic cigarettes or vaping. — Picture by Yusof Mat Isa
Malaysia / 02 Jan 2025

Here’s why a max RM5,000 fine awaits smokers and vapers at workplaces, laundrettes, pubs in Malaysia

The victim’s body being recovered at Sungai Benatu, Punan Bah in Belaga. — Picture courtesy of the Fire and Rescue Department
Malaysia / 01 Jan 2025

Body of Belaga man swept away while searching for durians found 1km downstream in Sungai Benatu in Sarawak

Firefighters carrying one of the victims into an ambulance at the Bintulu-Similajau coastal road. — Picture courtesy of the Fire and Rescue Department
Malaysia / 01 Jan 2025

Fire Dept: Three injured in car rollover on Bintulu-Similajau coastal road

Medical officers and nurses from the Obstetrics & Gynaecology Department of Tengku Ampuan Afzan Hospital pose for a photo with three babies born on the first day of 2025. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 01 Jan 2025

Meet Gen Beta? At least 55 babies born in Malaysia on first day of 2025 so far

Manual counters and the existing conventional automatic gates can still be used as usual in KLIA even with the QR code system taking effect. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 01 Jan 2025

Putrajaya to start trial of 40 immigration QR code lanes for Malaysians in KLIA’s Terminals 1 and 2

Firefighters working to rescue the woman trapped underneath the pickup. — Picture courtesy of the Fire and Rescue Department
Malaysia / 01 Jan 2025

Woman killed as pickup plunges into ditch, overturns in Simunjan, trapping her underneath, says Sarawak Fire Dept

A green sea turtle, estimated to weigh 80 kilograms, was found dead at Pantai Penunjuk in Kijal yesterday. — Picture via X/Bernama
Malaysia / 01 Jan 2025

Green sea turtle found dead at Pantai Penunjuk in Terengganu, injuries suggest net entanglement

A total of 261 people from 42 families were made homeless after fire swept through the Kampung Muslim refugee settlement on this island today. — Picture via X/Bernama
Malaysia / 01 Jan 2025

Kampung Muslim fire in Labuan leaves 261 homeless, destroys 39 houses at refugee settlement

The police have arrested eight individuals, including a woman, over suspicions of breaking into an office in Ampang, Selangor on December 14, leading to losses totalling RM150,000. — Picture By Raymond Manuel
Malaysia / 01 Jan 2025

Cops arrest eight, including woman, over RM150,000 office break-in in Ampang

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 / 01 Jan 2025

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

A file photograph shows a person walking with an umbrella in Ipoh, Perak, on Oct 6, 2022. — Picture by Farhan Najib
Malaysia / 01 Jan 2025

Severe rain alert for Kelantan, Terengganu, Pahang, Johor

An illustrative photo shows a person restrained with handcuffs. — Reuters pic
Malaysia / 01 Jan 2025

Bad date night? Cops seize RM2.4m in drugs from romantic couple in JB