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Johor police chief Datuk M Kumar said the receipts, dated December 19 and 20, involved food purchases at fast-food restaurants in Kluang, Batu Pahat, and Muar, believed to have been made by the same individual. — Bernama pic
Malaysia  / 10 h ago

Johor cops probe receipts from fast food eatery allegedly containing insults to Islam

An undated file photograph shows the logo of the Islamic Development Department of Malaysia (Jakim). — Picture by Shafwan Zaidon
Malaysia  / 3 h ago

Jakim spells out when Muslims may wish Christians ‘Merry Christmas’

Malaysia Airlines’ new Airbus A330neo is escorted by a Royal Malaysian Air Force Sukhoi Su-30MKM fighter jet as it performs a flypast. — Picture courtesy of Malaysia Aviation Group Berhad
Malaysia  / 2 h ago

New planes, old problems: Malaysia Airlines says A330neos have engine issues

Images circulating online showed a cat’s carcass with a large gash on its body and all four paws missing.
Malaysia  / 5 h ago

CCTV footage reveals stray dogs behind cat deaths at UM, says KL police chief

Home Minister Datuk Seri Saifuddin Nasution Ismail said that the National Registration Department (JPN) is conducting nationwide outreach programmes to combat the possession of fake MyKad among the public. — Picture by Farhan Najib
Malaysia  / 9 h ago

Home Ministry cracks down on fake MyKad syndicate, mulls digital transition for future

A screen shot of a video showing the brawl involving football fans at the Bandar Tasik Selatan LRT Station on the Ampang-Sri Petaling Line.
Malaysia  / 10 h ago

‘Absurd’, Minister Hannah Yeoh says of football fans’ brawl inside Bandar Tasik Selatan LRT station

People lay flowers at a makeshift memorial near the site of a car-ramming attack on a Christmas market in Magdeburg that saw over 200 injured. — AFP
World  / 9 h ago

Suspect in deadly Berlin Christmas market attack railed against Islam, Germany

A container ship transits the expanded Panama Canal through the Cocoli Locks. — Reuters pic
Money  / 7 h ago

Trump slams Panama’s ‘excessive’ canal fees, threatens to reclaim it

A man passes by a mural of Malaysia Airlines Flight MH370 in Shah Alam, Selangor, on March 8, 2023. — Picture by Yusof Mat Isa
Malaysia  / 8 h ago

What you should know about MH370, the jumbo jet Malaysia is searching for again a decade after it went missing

A volunteer places a gold leaf on a human skull during a Lang Pa Cha mass cleansing ceremony for unclaimed bodies. — Reuters
Life  / 9 h ago

Thai ceremony for the dead brings good karma and emotional closure

‘Sate ayam’ and ‘sate daging’ at Sate Famili’s newest outlet in Mutiara Damansara. — Picture by Ethan Lau
Eat-drink  / 10 h ago

Meru’s Sate Famili brings exceptional ‘sate ayam’ and more to Mutiara Damansara

Batu Pahat police chief, ACP Shahrulanuar Mushaddat Abdullah Sani, said the victim, Afiqah Syaurah Qamarul Arifin, died at the scene from severe head injuries in the incident, which occurred around 10.30am. — Screengrab from social media
Malaysia  / 9 h ago

Tragic end: Four-year-old girl riding pillion with two siblings on bike with dad killed in motorcycle-lorry crash in Johor 

The Royal Malaysia Police logo is seen on a door at the federal police headquarters in Bukit Aman, Kuala Lumpur on Nov 18, 2024. — Picture by Choo Choy May .
Malaysia  / 11 h ago

Teen girl missing in Cheras since attending lion dance class in Batu 11 Thursday

The three-day DWP concert at the Jakarta International Expo, organised by Ismaya Live, a part of Ismaya Group, concluded on December 15 and is one of Asia’s largest electronic music festivals. — Picture from Instagram/Djakarta Warehouse Project
Malaysia  / 7 h ago

Indonesian police detain 18 cops for alleged extortion of Malaysian fans at Jakarta DWP concert

Overcast skies blanketed several areas in Labuan and surrounding South China Sea waters, as seen at the Anjung Ketam fishermen’s jetty, December 21, 2024. — Bernama pic
Malaysia  / 6 h ago

Wet weather warning for Sabah, Labuan: MetMalaysia issues alert for continuous rain today

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People at a restaurant watch Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim delivering Budget 2025 on the television. October 18, 2024 — Picture by Raymond Manuel
What You Think / 21 Oct 2024

Budget 2025: A step forward for youth, but are we really doing enough? — Mastura M. Rashid

A court that has sentenced an offender to imprisonment may be allowed to make an order to direct that the whole or part of the imprisonment term be served by way of home detention. — Picture By Raymond Manuel
What You Think / 20 Oct 2024

Law on house arrest or home detention shouldn’t be viewed with suspicion — Hafiz Hassan

During the Budget 2025 speech, Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim announced the government’s plan to introduce a new law that would enable convicts to serve out their imprisonment sentences at home instead of in prison. — Picture by Choo Choy May .
What You Think / 19 Oct 2024

Budget 2025: What’s law (on house arrest) got to do with it? — Hafiz Hassan

Minister for Religious Affairs Datuk Seri Mohd Na'im Mokhtar delivers his speech during Public Service Madani Colloquium at Putrajaya International Convention Centre (PICC) in Putrajaya November 8, 2023. — Picture by Shafwan Zaidon
What You Think / 18 Oct 2024

Let’s agree to disagree — Hafiz Hassan

This social pressure can lead to anxiety, depression, and long-lasting psychological scars. — Unsplash pic
What You Think / 18 Oct 2024

Changing faces, changing lives: The impact of maxillofacial prosthetics — Zubaidah Zanul Abidin, Muaiyed Buzayan and Siti Fauzza Ahmad 

Students hold bags and placards against sexual harassment during the launch of the national-level Anti-Sexual Harassment Advocacy Roadshow in Putrajaya October 29, 2023. — Bernama pic
What You Think / 17 Oct 2024

How addressing cultural norms can help combat sexual harassment in Malaysia — Jane Terpstra-Tong

An activist holds up a placard during an event on the country’s citizenship laws in Taman Tun Dr Ismail, Kuala Lumpur, on May 17,2023. — Picture by Ahmad Zamzahuri
What You Think / 17 Oct 2024

Equal citizenship for Malaysian mothers: A brighter future for some, but not all — Family Frontiers

A woman sells a popular local fish snack called “keropok lekor” at the landmark Siti Khadijah market in Kota Bharu, Kelantan on October 12, 2023. — Picture by Firdaus Latif
What You Think / 17 Oct 2024

Empowering women in global trade — Vasanthi Ramachandran

Parents who communicate with their children about sex and sexual health can benefit from an improved parent-child relationship according to new research. - AFP pic
What You Think / 17 Oct 2024

Let’s have faith in the law and the institutions it creates to care and protect our children — Hafiz Hassan

Screenshots of two TikTok videos showing stray dog Kopi playing with a stray kitten. The recent shooting of a stray dog named ‘Kopi,’ which sparked an outcry on social media, was carried out in accordance with standard operating procedures, said Besut District Council president, Mohd Sukeri Ibrahim. — Pictures from TikTok/AbbyRaz
What You Think / 16 Oct 2024

On Kopi: Terengganu’s missed opportunity to lead in animal welfare — Yiswaree Palansamy

A file photograph shows Inspector-General of Police Tan Sri Razarudin Husain giving a press conference on GISB Holdings, in Kuala Lumpur on Sept 23, 2024. —Bernama pic
What You Think / 16 Oct 2024

Why Sosma, and why application for ‘habeas corpus’ should not be delayed — Hafiz Hassan

What You Think / 13 Oct 2024

The learning journey never ends — Lim Ghee Seong, Mohd Azmi Abd Razak and Termizi Bakar

The word fatwa is not defined in the Bill. But it is clear from the Bill that there is a difference between fatwa and proposed fatwa. — Picture by Shafwan Zaidon
What You Think / 13 Oct 2024

Do not create doubts among Muslim and non-Muslim communities over Mufti (FT) Bill — Hafiz Hassan

The Mufti Bill will not turn Malaysia into an Islamic state overnight. — Picture by Mukhriz Hazim
What You Think / 12 Oct 2024

Mufti (FT) Bill: Read it clause by clause, be rational — Hafiz Hassan

Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim at the National Hawkers and Petty Traders Day at Dataran Buhavan in Penampang, December 7, 2023. Anwar said poverty is among the basic issues that need to be resolved first because hardcore poverty is still a problem. — Bernama pic
What You Think / 10 Oct 2024

The need to develop a comprehensive and equitable National Poverty Policy in Malaysia — Suhaiza Hanim

Malaysia abolished the mandatory death penalty in April 2023, and replaced the punishment with 30-40 years’ imprisonment with caning or the discretionary death penalty for all death-eligible offences. — AFP file pic
What You Think / 10 Oct 2024

World Day Against the Death Penalty: The women who survived Death Row in Malaysia — Jia Vern Tham