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Datuk Seri Mohd Khalid Ismail moves on from heading the Special Branch to his newest appointment as Inspector-General of Police for a two-year contract from June 23, 2025. — Picture courtesy of the Home Ministry
Malaysia  / 10 h ago

Ex-Special Branch chief Khalid Ismail is new IGP, succeeding Razarudin 

A Singapore Airlines flight from Frankfurt to New York was forced to divert to Paris in October after a passenger suffered a severe allergic reaction mid-air, triggering a lawsuit over an in-flight shrimp meal. — Reuters pic
Singapore  / 13 h ago

‘I told them I was allergic’: Passenger sues Singapore Airlines after shrimp meal triggers emergency landing

Former Prime Minister Datuk Seri Najib Razak is pictured at the Kuala Lumpur High Court Complex on June 20, 2025. — Picture by Yusof Mat Isa
Malaysia  / 16 h ago

High Court discharges Najib in RM27m SRC case stalled since 2019, does not acquit

The Penang Yosakoi Parade 2023. — Picture via Facebook/Penang Yosakoi Parade
Life  / 19 h ago

Yosakoi hits 10: Penang streets come alive with high-energy dance, Japanese idols and a fireworks finale

Hong Kong's On Lee Noodle Soup is now open in Pavilion KL and ready to feed you their own-made offerings. —Picture by Lee Khang Yi
Eat-drink  / 9 h ago

Hong Kong’s On Lee Noodle Soup has finally landed in Pavilion KL

Zou Zhenhao, a Chinese student who was found guilty by a London court of drugging and raping 10 women in Britain and China, looks on in this handout picture released on March 5, 2025. Metropolitan Police/Handout via Reuters
World  / 16 h ago

Chinese student Zou Zhenhao — who raped 10 women and targeted dozens more — jailed for life in UK

Former Prime Minister Datuk Seri Najib Razak is pictured at the Kuala Lumpur High Court Complex on June 20, 2025. — Picture by Yusof Mat Isa
Malaysia  / 13 h ago

Rafizi urges AGC to refile Najib’s SRC charges after court grants DNAA, slams delay since 2019 despite ‘clear money trail’

Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim giving a speech during the Finance Ministry's monthly assembly. June 20, 2025. — Picture by Choo Choy May .
Malaysia  / 15 h ago

‘We collect taxes to return them to the people’: PM justifies SST expansion, says Malaysians to benefit through welfare aid

Employees Provident Fund (EPF) Account 2 savings may be used to help pay for health insurance premiums. — Picture by Choo Choy May
Malaysia  / 17 h ago

Amid rising costs, Putrajaya mulls allowing Malaysians to tap EPF Account 2 savings for private hospital cover

Screengrabs of a Facebook video showing the tour bus near Muallim.
Malaysia  / 16 h ago

Tour bus with 36 Indian tourists crashes into divider on PLUS highway near Muallim in Perak, all escape unhurt

This combination of handout satellite photos obtained from Planet Labs PBC on June 19, 2025, of a photo taken on June 5, 2025 (left) shows military planes at the US military base of Al-Udeid in Qatar, and a photo taken June 19, 2025 (right) showing no more planes at the US military base of Al-Udeid in Qatar, one of the main US bases in the region. — Handout via AFP
World  / 17 h ago

Satellite images reveal empty tarmac at major US air base in Qatar

The Federal Court ruled that a 2014 fatwa issued by the Selangor Fatwa Committee does not apply to the Sisters in Islam (SIS) Forum Malaysia as an organisation or institution, but only to individuals. — Picture by Choo Choy May
Malaysia  / 17 h ago

Selangor Sultan wants Muslim women’s rights group SIS to not use ‘Islam’ in name, cites ‘confusion’ among community

Between 2023 and 2024 alone, heat caused by the El Niño cycle claimed five lives, according to the Khazanah Research Institute. — Picture by Raymond Manuel
Malaysia  / 19 h ago

Cooling crisis: Why Malaysia’s urban trees are critical in the heatwave battle

Cart noodles, or ‘che zai mein’, are a Hong Kong classic, found at Luckee. — Picture by Ethan Lau
Eat-drink  / 17 h ago

Get your fix of Hong Kong-style cart noodles and peanut butter ‘cheong fun’ at Sri Petaling’s Luckee

Ambree (left) at the court with his lawyer Datuk Ram Singh.
Malaysia  / 7 h ago

Contractor and ex-wife sentenced to 34 years for killing domestic helper in Penampang, cruelty revealed in court

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Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim has invited all Malaysians to attend the Malaysia Madani Aidilfitri Open House with him at six locations. — Picture by Sayuti Zainudin
Malaysia / 26 Apr 2023

Perikatan deflects 'riding on religion' claim back at Anwar govt for hosting 'Madani' Aidilfitri open houses

A view of the landslide in front of the Malaysian Anti-Corruption Academy (Maca) and Malaysian Institute of Integrity (IIM) at Persiaran Tuanku Syed Sirajuddin that resulted in the collapse of a command post, April 25, 2023. ― Picture by Shafwan Zaidon
Malaysia / 26 Apr 2023

Cops: Minor landslides still detected at Malaysian Anti-Corruption Academy

The former prime minister said this in his defence statement sighted by Malay Mail which was filed in court on April 25 over a defamation suit filed by Lim against the former last month over the alleged cancellation of the tax exemption status. — Picture by Miera Zulyana
Malaysia / 26 Apr 2023

Sued for defamation, Muhyiddin claims Syed Mokhtar appealed IRB's decision to not honour Yayasan Albukhary's tax exemption status

On April 3, the High Court in Muar, Johor, dismissed Ramasamy’s petition after ruling that there was non-compliance with the requirements of the Election Offences Act and the Election Petition Rules. — Reuters pic
Malaysia / 26 Apr 2023

MIC’s Ramasamy appeals against dismissal of election petition for Segamat seat

The Aurora Producer 1 platform is located at 0.7 nautical miles northeast of the Tanjung Langsat Port jetty near Kota Tinggi, Johor April 26, 2023. — Picture courtesy of the Malaysian Maritime Enforcement Agency (MMEA)
Malaysia / 26 Apr 2023

Johor MMEA foils sea platform robbery with arrest of four men

State Tourism and Creative Economy Committee chairman Yeoh Soon Hin said with the increasing number of travellers returning to the skies, new flight routes would be identified to explore new initiatives where Penang could be connected with other major destinations. — File picture by Sayuti Zainudin
Malaysia / 26 Apr 2023

Penang aims for more direct flight operations to boost economy

Sarawak Premier Datuk Patinggi Tan Sri Abang Johari Tun Openg lights traditional oil lamps during the Aidilfitri gathering. From left are Haidar, Majang, Sikie, Julaihi, Talib, and Asfia. ― Borneo Post pic
Malaysia / 26 Apr 2023

Bintulu’s development journey set to intensify, says Sarawak premier

Padawan police chief Supt Abang Zainal Abidin Abang Ahmad said the suspect from Batu Kawa had claimed he was riding his motorcycle near Taman Sri Moyan when two strangers armed with a machete forced him to stop and robbed him of RM3,200, a mobile phone and personal documents. ― Borneo Post pic
Malaysia / 26 Apr 2023

In Sarawak, man who cried robbery nabbed for filing false police report

Penang Chief Minister Chow Kon Yeow acknowledged that there had been a mistake in the quit rent bills that some 2,000 non-profit organisations had received that ran in the thousands of ringgit. ― Bernama pic
Malaysia / 26 Apr 2023

Quit rent for non-profit organisations in Penang is only RM1, says chief minister

Penang Chief Minister Chow Kon Yeow showing the EIA approval from the Department of Environment on April 26, 2023. ― Picture by Opalyn Mok
Malaysia / 26 Apr 2023

Penang chief minister says reclamation work for man-made island project to start in third quarter of 2023

Director-general of the Community Communication Department (J-Kom) Datuk Mohammad Agus Yusoff says he is really uncomfortable with PAS’ current politics. ― Picture via Twitter/Bernama
Malaysia / 26 Apr 2023

J-Kom chief: PAS no longer about compassion, just hatred against those who are different

Malaysia’s first Malay female professor Puan Sri Fatimah Hamid Don died at 2.35am while in the recovery phase after stroke problems for a year at KPJ Hospital Tawakal in Kuala Lumpur. ― Picture via Twitter/bernamadotcom
Malaysia / 26 Apr 2023

Malaysia’s first female Malay professor Fatimah Hamid Don dies aged 89

According to a report, two ex-Petrosaudi staff were accused of having used the cover of a joint-venture company with US$2.7 billion in assets to get an additional US$1 billion in financing from 1MDB. — AFP pic
Malaysia / 26 Apr 2023

Report: Switzerland charges two ex-Petrosaudi staff with misappropriating US$1.8b from 1MDB

GSMA Intelligence released a report highlighting that Malaysia’s 5G adoption rate is behind its neighbours at only 1 per cent as of December 31, 2022. ― SoyaCincau pic
Malaysia / 26 Apr 2023

GSMA: Allowing telcos to provide infrastructure competition will boost 5G adoption in Malaysia

In passing judgment against three Telelink agents on April 14, 2023, the appellate court awarded a sum of RM1.2 million to NFT operator Superole Sdn Bhd in what appears to be a landmark case, said a Superole spokesman in a press release yesterday. ― Bernama pic
Malaysia / 26 Apr 2023

Appeals court rules number forecast not lottery, but regulated form of gambling

According to Alexandri Legawa, a consular affairs officer at the Indonesian Consulate in Kuching, Raden Sigit would be flying to Kota Kinabalu today and then depart for Lawas via land. ― Borneo Post pic
Malaysia / 26 Apr 2023

Indonesia Consul General to meet with late Lina Samuel’s family in Lawas today