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Ah Chong Curry Laksa serves a superb ‘curry laksa’ with all kinds of toppings to suit your taste — Picture by Lee Khang Yi
Eat-drink  / 13 h ago

Ah Chong Curry Laksa brings fragrant ‘curry laksa’, Kampar noodles and ‘asam laksa’ to PJ SS2

In this file photo taken on January 26, 2017, a guard tower is seen outside the fencing of Camp 5 at the US military’s prison in Guantanamo Bay, Cuba. (Inset) Mohamad Farik Amin. — AFP/Bernama pics
Malaysia  / 13 h ago

Malaysian detainee Farik Amin details torture at Guantanamo in harrowing sketches

A screenshot of the the viral video of ministry staff singing Christmas songs. — Picture via TikTok/Nga Kor Ming Official
Malaysia  / 9 h ago

Nga defends ministry’s Christmas celebration, urges PAS to embrace Malaysia’s diversity

Singapore will face a 6 per cent increase in fare price. — Picture from Facebook/SBS Transit
Singapore  / 14 h ago

Get ready to pay 10 cents more when you take Singapore MRT, buses starting tomorrow

Previously on November 25, the High Court in Kuala Lumpur decided that the Home Ministry’s May 2023 raids of Swatch stores in Malaysia and seizure of the 172 watches were illegal, as the searches were done without warrant. — Picture by Yusof Mat Isa
Malaysia  / 12 h ago

Swatch case: Malaysian court ruling on ‘illegal’ seizures of Pride watches remain as Home Ministry did not appeal

The punishment was carried out at the Al Muktafi Billah Shah Mosque earlier today. — Bernama pic
Malaysia  / 8 h ago

Repeat khalwat offender in Terengganu undergoes two-minute public caning 

Rain clouds are seen over the city centre in Kuala Lumpur, on Dec 8, 2024. The Malaysian Meteorological Department (MetMalaysia) today issued a warning of thunderstorms, heavy rain and strong winds in several states, until 5pm today. — Bernama pic
Malaysia  / 8 h ago

Thunderstorms, heavy rain in several states until 5pm, warns MetMalaysia

The president of the Malaysian Animal Strays Association (SAFM), R Kalaivanan, said that the dog, known as Kutty, sustained severe injuries before dying as a result of the cruel act.
Malaysia  / 13 h ago

Dog dies after being shot with arrow for entering wrong lane at Perak farm, says animal group

Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim mingles with Malaysians at a stall in Langkawi, December 27, 2024. — Picture from X/Anwar Ibrahim
Malaysia  / 7 h ago

PM Anwar: No electricity tariff hikes that burden public, TNB must explain surcharges

The TNG Extendable Charm — Cat Edition is priced at RM35 and was available on TNG’s official Shopee store prior to being snapped up. — SoyaCincau pic 
Life  / 8 h ago

Not just any extension stick — Touch ‘n Go launches handy cat-themed charm for drivers, and it’s already sold out (VIDEO)

A crane truck lifts the bus that had driven off the E10 road in Hadsel, Norway December 27, 2024. The bus was carrying 58 people at the time of the accident. — NTB/Jens Andre M. Birkeland handout pic via Reuters
Malaysia  / 12 h ago

Malaysians among passengers in Norway bus accident that killed three, injured four

Nga’s remarks come in response to the Kelantan state government’s announcement yesterday that all food and beverage operators in the state would soon need halal certification to renew business licences. — Picture by Sayuti Zainudin
Malaysia  / 6 h ago

Housing minister: Halal certification push by Kelantan local councils oversteps Jakim’s authority

Earlier, a video circulated widely on social media showed a woman, reportedly a trader, setting a black Honda RSX motorcycle on fire near a stall in Pokok Assam, Taiping. — Screengrab from Facebook/Aiman Tak Kisah
Malaysia  / 15 h ago

Taiping cops arrest woman who set motorcycle ablaze in anger over repossession (VIDEO)

This photograph shows an overturned bus near Hadsel, on December 26, 2024. Three people have died and four are seriously injured after a bus went off the road and ended up partially submerged in a Norwegian lake near the Raftsundet strait. Many of the passengers on the bus were foreign nationals. — Birkeland/NTB handout pic via AFP
Malaysia  / 11 h ago

Wisma Putra sends consular team following bus accident in Norway involving passengers from Malaysia  

A restaurant owner in Tapah Road is offering kampung durians at prices as low as RM3 per kilogramme during the harvest season. — Picture by Sayuti Zainudin
Malaysia  / 7 h ago

This Tapah restaurant is serving up kampung durians from as low as RM3 per kg during harvest season

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Former prime minister Tun Dr Mahathir Mohamad speaks during a press conference at the Perdana Leadership Foundation in Putrajaya, on Dec 10, 2024. — Picture by Sayuti Zanudin
What You Think / 13 Dec 2024

Dr Mahathir: No one above the law, not even me — Hafiz Hassan

Recently, the Department of Statistics Malaysia (DOS) released the annual Salaries and Wages Survey Report for 2023, analysing changes in salaries among Malaysia’s labour force. — Picture by Sayuti Zainudin
What You Think / 13 Dec 2024

Progress and challenges in increasing Malaysian salaries — Mohd Amirul Rafiq Abu Rahim and Muhammad Iqbal bin Khairuddin 

Many are addicted to the convenient throw away linear economy culture. — Unsplash pic/Pawel Czerwinski
What You Think / 13 Dec 2024

Clearing the roadblocks to the circular economy — Ahmad Ibrahim 

According to the author, until such measures are implemented, the private healthcare industry will remain a hungry monster — feeding on the hard-earned money of ordinary Malaysians while promising the best care at the highest price. — File picture by Meira Zulyana
What You Think / 13 Dec 2024

Rising medical costs and insurance premium hikes in Malaysia — P. Raju

Living a quiet life requires its own kind of bravery. It means resisting the urge to measure your worth by external validation. — Picture courtesy of Unsplash/Tom Allport
What You Think / 12 Dec 2024

Walking the hero’s path, quietly — Nahrizul Adib Kadri

A combination of advancements in medical technologies, higher prevalence of non-communicable diseases and an ageing population is raising the medical cost inflation rate in Malaysia. — File picture by Meira Zulyana
What You Think / 11 Dec 2024

Time for Bank Negara to protect the life and health of 31 million Malaysians instead of insurers’ profit and wealth — Lim Guan Eng

Before the rise of social media, mourning was a deeply personal affair. — Picture by Irina Anastasiu/pexels.com
What You Think / 11 Dec 2024

The soul of a mourning should remain the same — Cherish How

Introducing a carbon tax is part of Malaysia’s broader strategy to transition towards a circular economy. — Sam Jotham Sutharson/Unsplash pic
What You Think / 10 Dec 2024

Malaysia’s path to sustainability through circular economy: Implementing carbon tax and achieving net zero carbon emissions by 2050 — Cheah Chan Fatt

Insecurities and narcissistic behaviour in relationships often get mixed up but understanding the difference could be a game-changer for your love life. — Ryan Holloway/Unsplash pic
What You Think / 10 Dec 2024

Is your relationship built on insecurity or narcissism? — Nurfilzah Emily Mohamad Khairuddin

Pendang MP Awang Hashim speaks after the trial at Palace of Justice in Putrajaya in this file photo taken on November 15, 2023. — Picture by Miera Zulyana
What You Think / 10 Dec 2024

Misleading to cite Federal Court decision to support argument that suspension of Pendang MP was unconstitutional — Hafiz Hassan

A general view of Parliament building in Kuala Lumpur February 15, 2023. ― Picture by Shafwan Zaidon
What You Think / 10 Dec 2024

Read the Mufti Bill clause by clause, don’t be selective — Hafiz Hassan

Our nation is built upon the foundation of the Federal Constitution — a safeguard designed to prevent government overreach, curb the misuse of privilege, and establish clear boundaries for governmental actions. — Picture by Yusof Mat Isa
What You Think / 09 Dec 2024

RUU Mufti: Empowering the government to dictate Muslim lives — Sisters in Islam

A doctor attends to a patient during a consultation at the Selcare Clinic in Shah Alam, Selangor, on Nov 2, 2020. — Picture by Yusof Mat Isa
What You Think / 09 Dec 2024

Tackling rising insurance premiums: Lessons from global healthcare systems — Dr Azian Madun

Natural Resources and Environmental Sustainability Minister Nik Nazmi Nik Ahmad (left) plants a bakau tree seedling during the Rakan Bumi Initiative for Mangrove Planting Programme 2024 in Mangrove Point, Port Klang May 12, 2024. — Bernama pic
What You Think / 09 Dec 2024

Malaysia’s gamble for a greener tomorrow — Vikramathitan Govindasamy and Dr Sarmila Muthukrishnan

A general view of the Parliament building in Kuala Lumpur November 13, 2024. — Picture by Yusof Mat Isa
What You Think / 08 Dec 2024

Days of ‘government knows best’ are long over — Hafiz Hassan

Any police investigation under Section 415(b) of the Penal Code must find the elements above. — File picture by Ahmad Zamzahuri
What You Think / 08 Dec 2024

Police investigation under Section 415(b) of Penal Code must find four elements — Hafiz Hassan