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Malaysian Anti-Corruption Commission (MACC) Chief Commissioner Tan Sri Azam Baki presents items seized from Datuk Seri Ismail Sabri Yaakob during a press conference at the MACC headquarters in Putrajaya, March 3, 2025. — Picture by Choo Choy May

Malaysia / 15 h ago

From high-end handbags to million-dollar real estate, MACC seizes RM31.4b in corruption-related assets over the past five years

Segambut MP Hannah Yeoh at the High Court in Kuala Lumpur, May 30, 2025. — Bernama pic

Malaysia / 11 h ago

UUM lecturer faces bankruptcy after failing to pay RM400,000 defamation damages to Hannah Yeoh

Seremban district police chief ACP Mohamad Hatta Che Din (centre) said a man was arrested after he admitted to taking the vehicle. — Picture from Facebook/IPD Seremban

Malaysia / 12 h ago

Seremban e-hailing driver stops for fuel and toilet, Toyota Vios driven away by passenger with criminal record

Umno Youth holding a protest in Kepala Batas over the upside-down Jalur Gemilang issue. — Picture from Facebook/Pemuda Umno

Malaysia / 13 h ago

‘Bring it on’: Akmal Saleh dares DAP to sever ties with him, says doing so means renouncing Umno too

Officials and race organisers pose for photographs after a press conference in Petaling Jaya on Aug 4, 2025. — PJ Half Marathon/Facebook pic

Malaysia / 16 h ago

Major road closures in Petaling Jaya this weekend for PJ Half Marathon 2025

Umno Youth holding a protest in Kepala Batas over the upside-down Jalur Gemilang issue. — Picture from Facebook/Pemuda Umno

Malaysia / 11 h ago

AGC warns Malaysians against vigilantism in Jalur Gemilang offence after Umno Youth’s Kepala Batas protest

A Chinese national (left) was arrested after allegedly acting aggressively and injuring an Immigration counter officer (right) at KLIA's Terminal 1. — Picture from Facebook/Yuri Azhar Mazlan

Malaysia / 18 h ago

Immigration union condemns assault on KLIA officer by Chinese national, calls it attack on Malaysian sovereignty

Umno Youth holding a protest in Kepala Batas over the upside-down Jalur Gemilang issue. — Picture from Facebook/Pemuda Umno

Malaysia / 16 h ago

DAP orders nationwide police reports, accuses Umno Youth of scaring off local traders and subverting law with Kepala Batas protest

Dr Akmal Saleh (centre) leading Umno Youth to hold a protest in Kepala Batas over the upside-down Jalur Gemilang issue. — Picture from Facebook/Pemuda Umno

Malaysia / 10 h ago

Akmal Saleh says summoned by Bukit Aman over Jalur Gemilang protest, but won’t fear critics

Datuk Seri Farhash Wafa Salvador Rizal Mubarak has denied his involvement in the attack against son of Datuk Seri Rafizi Ramli. — Picture by Shafwan Zaidon

Malaysia / 15 h ago

‘Crazy’: Farhash Wafa Salvador denies involvement in Rafizi son attack amid rumours

Malaysian Anti-Corruption Commission (MACC) Chief Commissioner Tan Sri Azam Baki held a press conference after a roundtable programme. — Bernama pic

Malaysia / 14 h ago

MACC: Two journalists nabbed in smuggling ring formerly military intelligence, media job acts as front for syndicate

Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim speaks at the Majlis Amanat Perdana Perkhimatan Awam (MAPPA) at Putrajaya International Convention Centre (PICC) on August 15, 2025. — Picture by Firdaus Latif

Malaysia / 10 h ago

Anwar urges tough action against bullying, violence and intimidation to protect Malaysia’s stability

At the draw ceremony held on Wednesday, Pearly Tan and M Thinaah received an easy draw when they faced no problems advancing to the semi-finals. — AFP pic

Sports / 13 h ago

BWF World Championship: Head coach Rosman drills Pearly Tan-M. Thinaah to be ready for anything in Paris

Cancer-struck Malaysian hotel tycoon Ong Beng Seng escapes jail time in Singapore with a S$30,000 fine on August 15, 2025 for abetting obstruction of justice in a case linked to former Singapore transport minister S. Iswaran. — AFP pic

Singapore / 12 h ago

No jail for Malaysian tycoon Ong Beng Seng in Iswaran-linked case, S$30,000 fine instead as he battles cancer

Taman Medan assemblyman Dr Afif Bahardin (left) speaks during a dialogues session at Volo space in Petaling Jaya on August 14,2025. — Picture by Yusof Isa

Malaysia / 18 h ago

Want ‘good guys’ in the govt? Then pick Perikatan in GE16, Dr Afif tells Malaysian voters

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7 h ago

Medical costs add to trauma for Malaysians set ablaze in Bangkok

Passers-by rush to aid a Malaysian tourist identified only as Ong who was set on fire outside a shopping mall on Ratchadamri Road, Bangkok on August 7, 2025. — Picture from X/CHHUN ឈុន

BANGKOK, Aug 15 — The families of two Malaysian tourists set ablaze here on August 7 fear their medical expenses could exceed insurance coverage.Gan Kin In, 80, said he and his wife, Kek Ley Lan, expressed gratitude to the Malaysian and Thai governments, along with other relevant agencies, for their...

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The ‘ghost ship’ that drifted into the waters of Semangkok A oil platform in Kemaman, Terengganu on August 15, 2025. — Bernama pic

Malaysia / 7 h ago

Terengganu ‘ghost ship’ cleared of hazards after safety inspection, say authorities

Kluang police chief Assistant Commissioner Bahrin Mohd Noh said the case is being investigated under Section 447 of the Penal Code for criminal trespass, which carries a maximum six-month jail sentence, a fine, or both if convicted. — AFP pic

Malaysia / 7 h ago

Banana bandit busted: 70kg fruit theft lands Johor man in custody

Datuk S. Karunanithy takes the helm as Penang MACC director, succeeding Datuk Mohd Fuad Bee Basrah, who moves to lead Sabah MACC. — Picture by Yusof Mat Isa

Malaysia / 8 h ago

S. Karunanithy takes helm as new Penang MACC director

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Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim speaks at the 20th Civil Service Premier Assembly (MAPPA XX) at Putrajaya International Convention Centre (PICC) in Putrajaya August 15, 2025. — Picture by Firdaus Latif

8 h ago

Civil servants to receive one-off payouts for self-funded higher studies, says Anwar

Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim attends the 20th Civil Service Premier Assembly (MAPPA XX) at Putrajaya International Convention Centre (PICC) in Putrajaya August 15, 2025. — Picture by Firdaus Latif

8 h ago

Anwar: Haj leave simplified for civil servants, Armed Forces incentives boosted from 2026

Police said a Sibu trader lost over RM79,000 after falling victim to a Facebook prize draw scam promising cash-filled gift boxes and business opportunities. — Picture by Raymond Manuel

8 h ago

Sibu trader loses over RM79,000 in online gift box scam

In a statement today, Malaysia Airports Holdings Bhd (MAHB) said these works would take place over a two-week period from August 18 during non-peak hours from midnight to 5am daily to minimise passenger impact. — Picture by Yusof Mat Isa

8 h ago

KLIA Aerotrain to undergo overnight maintenance during non-peak hours starting Aug 18, says MAHB

Communications Minister Datuk Fahmi Fadzil speaks to members of the media after the 20th Public Service Premier Address (MAPPA) ‘Perkhidmatan Awam MADANI’ at the Putrajaya International Convention Centre (PICC) in Putrajaya August 15, 2025. — Bernama pic

8 h ago

Home minister to address assault on Rafizi’s son, Zara Qairina case in Dewan Rakyat on Monday, says Fahmi

The porch of a house destroyed in the April 1 gas pipeline explosion and fire in Putra Heights, as seen on April 30, 2025. — Photo by Firdaus Latif

9 h ago

Selangor disburses RM864,000 in second phase of rental aid for Putra Heights fire victims

Delivering the court’s unanimous decision, Justice Azman said that the High Court had erred in acquitting and discharging the man, who works as a security guard. — Picture by Raymond Manuel

9 h ago

Appeals Court reinstates Perak man’s eight-month jail term for outraging stepdaughter’s modesty

An undated photograph of Zara Qairina Mahathir shared on social media.

10 h ago

Police prepare for ‘Demi Zara’ rally tonight as 40 officers are deployed to Sogo area

Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim speaks at the Majlis Amanat Perdana Perkhimatan Awam (MAPPA) at Putrajaya International Convention Centre (PICC) on August 15, 2025. — Picture by Firdaus Latif

10 h ago

Anwar urges tough action against bullying, violence and intimidation to protect Malaysia’s stability

Dr Akmal Saleh (centre) leading Umno Youth to hold a protest in Kepala Batas over the upside-down Jalur Gemilang issue. — Picture from Facebook/Pemuda Umno

10 h ago

Akmal Saleh says summoned by Bukit Aman over Jalur Gemilang protest, but won’t fear critics

Segambut MP Hannah Yeoh at the High Court in Kuala Lumpur, May 30, 2025. — Bernama pic

11 h ago

UUM lecturer faces bankruptcy after failing to pay RM400,000 defamation damages to Hannah Yeoh

Umno Youth holding a protest in Kepala Batas over the upside-down Jalur Gemilang issue. — Picture from Facebook/Pemuda Umno

11 h ago

AGC warns Malaysians against vigilantism in Jalur Gemilang offence after Umno Youth’s Kepala Batas protest

The King poses for a photograph with a couple and their newborn. — Picture via Facebook/Sultan Ibrahim Sultan Iskandar

9 h ago

Sultan Ibrahim mingles with public during stop at Dusun Panti R&R

Interim measures to manage rising medical costs remain effective, as ongoing initiatives will strengthen healthcare delivery and help curb medical insurance inflation, said Bank Negara Malaysia Governor Datuk Seri Abdul Rasheed Ghaffour. — Picture by Raymond Manuel

11 h ago

Medical insurance overhaul in progress, says BNM, with new plans set for 2026

Laboratory tests on the second sample conducted by the Kuala Lumpur Fisheries Biosecurity Centre (PBPKL) on Tuesday on mussels and shellfish in Port Dickson waters found that the biotoxin reading was still above 800 parts per billion. — Bernama pic

11 h ago

Still not safe to eat: Port Dickson mussels remain off-limits, biotoxin levels too high

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