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Roadside parking on Penang island will cost 60 sen instead of 40 sen for 30 minutes starting from March 3, 2025. — Picture by Sayuti Zainudin

Malaysia / 9 h ago

Roadside parking on Penang island up 50pc from March 3; council mulls time limit for busy areas too

The sourdough ‘pan mee’ is best experienced with thick noodles, served dry style. — Picture by Ethan Lau

Eat-drink / 11 h ago

Sourdough… ‘pan mee’? Wheatcraft Artisan Bakery in Mutiara Damansara proves it’s no gimmick

Datuk Dr Anuar Masduk served as the personal cardiologist to the Sultan of Selangor, Sultan Sharafuddin Idris Shah, and had been the pro-chancellor of Unisel since Aug 1, 2009. — Bernama pic

Malaysia / 7 h ago

Unisel pro-chancellor Anuar Masduki dies at 79

US President Donald Trump and Ukraine's President Volodymyr Zelensky meet in the Oval Office of the White House in Washington, DC, February 28, 2025. Zelensky and Trump openly clashed in the White House on February 28 at a meeting where they were due to sign a deal on sharing Ukraine's mineral riches and discuss a peace deal with Russia. — AFP pic

World / 14 h ago

A week in Trumpworld: Oval Office shouting match, AI video of Gaza resort, Ebola prevention ‘accidentally cancelled’ and Macron bromance

The under-construction Rumah Pesona Johor project was supposed to be completed in 2024, but has been delayed. — Picture from Facebook/Onn Hafiz Ghazi

Malaysia / 8 h ago

Johor MB sees red over one-year delay in building domestic violence refuge for women, says timelines must be taken seriously

The Malaysian Anti-Corruption Commission has launched an investigation into former Prime Minister Datuk Seri Ismail Sabri Yaakob over allegations of corruption and money laundering. — Picture by Firdaus Latif

Malaysia / 2 h ago

MACC probes former PM Ismail Sabri over corruption, money laundering claims; raids uncover RM170m in cash

MACC chief Tan Sri Azam Baki said the Malaysiakini reporter had initially asked for a much larger sum before accepting a negotiated sum of RM20,0000, which was found on him during an arrest at a Shah Alam, Selangor hotel on February 28, 2025. — Bernama file pic

Malaysia / 6 h ago

MACC chief defends investigation into Malaysiakini reporter over alleged bribe, says initially asked for more than RM20,000

File photo of Kwek Leng Beng, executive chairman of City Development Limited, at a press briefing with Las Vegas Sands Corp executives in Singapore on April 7, 2006. – File pic by AFP

Singapore / 10 h ago

High-stakes father-son feud rocks Singapore property giant

The panther had proven elusive after three years of attempting to catch it after complaints from residents. — Picture from Facebook/Zoo Negara Malaysia

Malaysia / 5 h ago

After three years of evading capture, elusive black panther finally caught after 3-year hunt in Kuala Pilah

EPF CEO Ahmad Zulkarnain estimates up to 2.5 million foreign workers would be included in the new mandatory EPF scheme of 2 per cent. — Bernama pic

Malaysia / 12 h ago

Parliament to table mandatory 2pc EPF contributions for foreign workers this week

According to the writer, the man who claims to be fighting for Ukraine is actually leading it straight into the abyss, and America has been played. —AFP pic

What You Think / 12 h ago

The comedian who would be king — Che Ran

The writer says Malaysian public healthcare must move beyond the current heavy reliance on general taxation and suggests a focus shift on preventing diseases rather than expensive cures. — Picture by Yusof Mat Isa

What You Think / 10 h ago

Malaysia’s healthcare system: A ticking time bomb demanding urgent reform — Shahrul Azman Abd Razak

The Kecik-Kecik Group Show at Hin Bus Depot in 2023. Organised by Penang Art District (PAD), the exhibition showcases Malaysian contemporary art at prices below RM2,000, making it more affordable. — Picture courtesy of PAD

Life / 14 h ago

Could Penang’s art scene handle a biennale?

Donald Trump today designated English as the official language of the United States, saying it would bring cohesion to a country characterised by immigration from around the world. — File pic by Reuters

World / 12 h ago

Trump designates English as official language of US

Ukraine’s President Volodymyr Zelensky shakes hands with Britain’s Prime Minister Keir Starmer upon arrival to attend a bilateral meeting in central London. – Pic by AFP

World / 10 h ago

Ukraine’s Zelensky gets warm welcome from UK’s Starmer

Roadside parking on Penang island will cost 60 sen instead of 40 sen for 30 minutes starting from March 3, 2025. — Picture by Sayuti Zainudin

Malaysia / 9 h ago

Roadside parking on Penang island up 50pc from March 3; council mulls time limit for busy areas too

The sourdough ‘pan mee’ is best experienced with thick noodles, served dry style. — Picture by Ethan Lau

Eat-drink / 11 h ago

Sourdough… ‘pan mee’? Wheatcraft Artisan Bakery in Mutiara Damansara proves it’s no gimmick

Datuk Dr Anuar Masduk served as the personal cardiologist to the Sultan of Selangor, Sultan Sharafuddin Idris Shah, and had been the pro-chancellor of Unisel since Aug 1, 2009. — Bernama pic

Malaysia / 7 h ago

Unisel pro-chancellor Anuar Masduki dies at 79

US President Donald Trump and Ukraine's President Volodymyr Zelensky meet in the Oval Office of the White House in Washington, DC, February 28, 2025. Zelensky and Trump openly clashed in the White House on February 28 at a meeting where they were due to sign a deal on sharing Ukraine's mineral riches and discuss a peace deal with Russia. — AFP pic

World / 14 h ago

A week in Trumpworld: Oval Office shouting match, AI video of Gaza resort, Ebola prevention ‘accidentally cancelled’ and Macron bromance

The under-construction Rumah Pesona Johor project was supposed to be completed in 2024, but has been delayed. — Picture from Facebook/Onn Hafiz Ghazi

Malaysia / 8 h ago

Johor MB sees red over one-year delay in building domestic violence refuge for women, says timelines must be taken seriously

The Malaysian Anti-Corruption Commission has launched an investigation into former Prime Minister Datuk Seri Ismail Sabri Yaakob over allegations of corruption and money laundering. — Picture by Firdaus Latif

Malaysia / 2 h ago

MACC probes former PM Ismail Sabri over corruption, money laundering claims; raids uncover RM170m in cash

MACC chief Tan Sri Azam Baki said the Malaysiakini reporter had initially asked for a much larger sum before accepting a negotiated sum of RM20,0000, which was found on him during an arrest at a Shah Alam, Selangor hotel on February 28, 2025. — Bernama file pic

Malaysia / 6 h ago

MACC chief defends investigation into Malaysiakini reporter over alleged bribe, says initially asked for more than RM20,000

File photo of Kwek Leng Beng, executive chairman of City Development Limited, at a press briefing with Las Vegas Sands Corp executives in Singapore on April 7, 2006. – File pic by AFP

Singapore / 10 h ago

High-stakes father-son feud rocks Singapore property giant

The panther had proven elusive after three years of attempting to catch it after complaints from residents. — Picture from Facebook/Zoo Negara Malaysia

Malaysia / 5 h ago

After three years of evading capture, elusive black panther finally caught after 3-year hunt in Kuala Pilah

EPF CEO Ahmad Zulkarnain estimates up to 2.5 million foreign workers would be included in the new mandatory EPF scheme of 2 per cent. — Bernama pic

Malaysia / 12 h ago

Parliament to table mandatory 2pc EPF contributions for foreign workers this week

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Zulkarnain Idros (right) and his wife, Hawa Osman (left), appeared sombre after the Federal Court set aside the death sentence and replaced it with an 18-year prison sentence against six former students of the Malaysian National Defence University (UPNM) in the case of the death of navy cadet Zulfarhan Osman. — Bernama pic

Malaysia / 2d ago

Zulfarhan’s mother forgives six ex-UPNM students; father says ‘the scar is still there’ after Federal Court ruling

The bomb found at a construction site near the Lok Kawi Plastic Industries Factory in Kinarut on February 25. A second bomb was found in the area today. — Picture courtesy of police

Malaysia / 2d ago

Second unexploded WWII bomb discovered at Kinarut construction site, prompting temporary area closures for public safety, say police

Sabah Umno chairman Datuk Seri Bung Moktar Radin said those who have betrayed the party and gone against the party’s stand should not be allowed to stand in the coming state elections. — Bernama pic

Malaysia / 2d ago

Bung: Shahelmey remains suspended, cannot contest in Sabah polls

Prime Minister’s political secretary Muhammad Kamil Abdul Munim slammed Opposition leaders for escalating the proposed Urban Renewal Bill into a racial issue. — Picture by John Bunyan

Malaysia / 2d ago

Anwar’s pol-sec slams Opposition for turning Urban Renewal Bill into a racial issue

The atmosphere at the Ramadan crescent moon sighting at Kuala Lumpur Tower, February 28. — Bernama pic

Malaysia / 2d ago

Muslims in Malaysia to begin fasting on Sunday

Police said the body of an elderly woman who was believed to have drowned was found in the Melaka River here yesterday. — Picture by Choo Choy May

Malaysia / 2d ago

Tourist discovers body of elderly woman in Melaka River; autopsy confirms drowning

MetMalaysia has issued a warning for thunderstorms, heavy rain and strong winds in several states until 9pm today. — Picture by Hari Anggara

Malaysia / 2d ago

MetMalaysia issues thunderstorm warning for multiple states until 9pm today

Malaysia / 2d ago

Healthy initiative: Eateries with ‘Singgah Madani’ logo offering 30 sen discount on sugar-free drinks, says Malaysian Muslim restaurant group

EC secretary Datuk Ikmalrudin Ishak said the commission had received an official notification regarding the vacancy from the Perak State Assembly Speaker Datuk Mohammad Zahir Abdul Khalid. — Picture by Hari Anggara

Malaysia / 2d ago

EC to meet on March 7 over Ayer Kuning by-election

Deputy Minister of Communications who is also the Member of Parliament for Kulai, Teo Nie Ching (seated, right) performed a health check-up at the ‘Future Health 4 All: Health Connecting the People’ ceremony at Dewan Raya February 28, 2025. — Bernama pic

Malaysia / 2d ago

Malaysia leads in 5G rollout with 82.4pc coverage, adoption doubles, says deputy communications minister

Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim has reminded all parties not to misuse the freedom to hold gatherings by resorting to slander and deceit. — Bernama pic

Malaysia / 2d ago

PM Anwar warns against exploiting freedom of assembly for slander and deceit

(From left) TNB President/CEO Datuk Megat Jalaluddin Megat Hassan, TNB chairman Tan Sri Abdul Razak Bin Abdul Majid and TNB CFO Badrulhisyam Fauzi speak during a press conference on the TNB financial results in TNB Platinum, Kuala Lumpur February 28, 2025.

Malaysia / 2d ago

TNB says 60pc of profits channelled back to Malaysians

Bukit Aman has launched a nationwide crackdown on illegal e-waste facilities, arresting 246 individuals, including foreign nationals from seven countries. — Picture by Ahmad Zamzahuri

Malaysia / 2d ago

Bukit Aman cracks down on illegal e-waste sites, RM2.86b assets seized, 246 arrested

Police arrested a local man and seized various types of drugs worth RM2.58 million in an operation around the district on Feb 16. — Picture by Choo Choy May

Malaysia / 2d ago

Johor police seize RM2.58m drugs, hunt ongoing for syndicate member

Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim announced that ARM Holdings Plc, a leading semiconductor company from the United Kingdom, is expected to sign an agreement to establish a base in Malaysia next week. — Picture by Yusof Mat Isa

Malaysia / 2d ago

Malaysia secures UK’s ARM Holdings investment, agreement to be signed next week, PM Anwar confirms

Starting tomorrow, traditional medicine practitioners who are not registered with the Ministry of Health (MOH) may be subject to legal action including fines and imprisonment under the Traditional and Complementary Medicine Act 2016 (Act 775). ― Reuters pic

Malaysia / 2d ago

Unregistered traditional medicine practitioners to face fines, jail from tomorrow, says MOH