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File photo shows Setev Shaariibuu, the father of murdered young Mongolian woman Altantuya Shaariibuu. In the notice of appeal filed on January 16 this year, Altantuya’s family is cross-appealing against part of the High Court’s decision on the quantum of damages. — File picture by Mukhriz Hazim

Malaysia / 19 Apr 2023

Altantuya’s family appeals to increase RM5m compensation awarded over model’s death

The fire that broke outside the popular shopping mall was reported to have completely destroyed all four electric scooters and nine of the 11 motorcycles parked. — Picture via Facebook/Bernama

Malaysia / 19 Apr 2023

Man claims trial to torching vehicles outside KLCC on April 13

Country Heights Holdings Berhad founder and adviser Tan Sri Lee Kim Yew speaks during a press conference at Mines Beach Resort in Seri Kambangan April 19, 2023. ― Picture by Yusof Mat Isa

Malaysia / 19 Apr 2023

Country Heights founder Lee Kim Yew to challenge bankruptcy declaration, says told to submit statement of affairs to Insolvency Dept within 21 days

State Tourism, Environment, Green Technology and Orang Asli Affairs chairman Hee Loy Sian said industrial, commercial, housing, animal husbandry and aquaculture activities in the area have contributed to increased effluents in the river, thus reducing water quality. ― Bernama pic

Malaysia / 19 Apr 2023

Selangor govt says taking steps to control river pollution in Sungai Buloh

MMA president Dr Muruga Raj Rajathurai said the career guidance conference is an ideal platform for parents and students to gain as much knowledge about various professions and industries from the professionals. — Picture by Ahmad Zamzahuri

Malaysia / 19 Apr 2023

Do you still want to be a doctor, lawyer, engineer or architect? Professional bodies to share real life insight in KL career con in May

People visit the Ramadan bazaar in Jalan Raja Alang Kampung Baru April 12, 2023. ― Picture by Hari Anggara

Malaysia / 19 Apr 2023

Ipsos: Two-thirds of Malaysians think country on right track after GE15, top concern now corruption rather than inflation

LLM stated that the expected increase in traffic is on the North-South Expressway (PLUS), Kuala Lumpur-Karak Expressway and East Coast Expressway 1. — Bernama pic

Malaysia / 19 Apr 2023

Malaysian Highway Authority expects 2.3 million vehicles daily on major expressways this Hari Raya

Health Minister Dr Zaliha Mustafa said people should also avoid strenuous activities to prevent illness during the current weather conditions. — Picture by Shafwan Zaidon

Malaysia / 19 Apr 2023

Health minister urges public to mask up, limit outdoor activities due to hot weather, haze

Johor Menteri Besar Datuk Onn Hafiz Ghazi speaks to reporters in Johor Baru April 19, 2023. — Picture by Ben Tan

Malaysia / 19 Apr 2023

Johor MB says dismayed at low operational efficiency at JB’s checkpoint ahead of Raya season

Malaysia / 19 Apr 2023

Missing man feared drowned after failing to return home after a fishing trip in Kukup

Datuk Seri Fadillah Yusof said that the 35 per cent rule is to safeguard the rights of resource-rich Sabah and Sarawak, as laid out in the Federal Constitution.— Bernama pic

Malaysia / 19 Apr 2023

DPM Fadillah defends 35pc parliamentary seats for Sabah and Sarawak amid ongoing talks to fulfil MA63

Ipoh district police chief ACP Yahaya Hassan said the police detected the video through a Twitter account using the name ‘Megatz’ yesterday. — Picture by Ahmad Zamzahuri

Malaysia / 19 Apr 2023

Ipoh cops tracking individuals caught on video playing fire crackers on apartment balcony

Rapper Prakazrel ‘Pras’ Michel (pic) reportedly said Jho Low paid him US$20 million over nine months, resulting in the latter being photographed with Obama at a White House Christmas party. ― Reuters pic

Malaysia / 19 Apr 2023

Report: Jho Low paid Fugees rapper Pras US$20m to get picture with Obama, court told

According to the report, the MACC is looking for more people to assist in its investigations that payments were made through a middleman, and a political party leader could be among those called up. — Picture by Yusof Mat Isa

Malaysia / 19 Apr 2023

Report: MACC recalls minister for statement in govt contract scandal; political party leader could be next

Sarawak Premier Datuk Patinggi Tan Sri Abang Johari Openg (fourth left) and Juma’ani (fifth left) present the young recipients with some ‘duit raya’ while (from left) Lee, Dr Sim and Abdul Hadi look on. — Borneo Post Online pic

Malaysia / 19 Apr 2023

No decision yet on extra public holiday for Aidilfitri, says Sarawak premier

Infographic from MetMalaysia showing the three areas issued with the Level 1 alert.

Malaysia / 19 Apr 2023

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

Blackout, then blaze: What led up to the fatal fire that claimed the life of Hamzah Zainudin’s mother-in-law in Ipoh home

Man found dead in vehicle outside Klang motorcycle shop, believed to be shot

Leaked call fallout: Thai PM meets army commander as allies threaten to walk

Securities Commission intensifies crackdown on scams, adds 59 to investor alert list in just the first quarter of 2025

Iran says war will end only if Israel halts airstrikes unconditionally

Outgoing IGP Razarudin retires after 42 years, urges creation of dedicated police ministry

How a former maternity hospital, clinic and pharmacy became the shining example of heritage restoration in George Town

Gridlock at Woodlands: Three-hour wait for JB-bound travellers today, says Singapore’s ICA

AGC denies ‘flawed prosecution’ claims after Najib’s DNAA in second SRC case, delays due to overlapping cases

Man dies after suspected beating over motorcycle noise dispute in Tanah Merah, say police

Africa pioneers low-cost, non-dollar payment systems, defying Trump's de-dollarisation threats

Best of both worlds: Red bean and black glutinous rice ‘tong sui’ is sweet and creamy, nutty and utterly comforting

Malaysia late to the party? Here’s how DRG hospital funding reforms unfolded around the world starting in 1983

KLIA Aerotrain to resume service for travellers on July 1, Transport Ministry announces

Altantuya’s family appeals to increase RM5m compensation awarded over model’s death

Man claims trial to torching vehicles outside KLCC on April 13

Country Heights founder Lee Kim Yew to challenge bankruptcy declaration, says told to submit statement of affairs to Insolvency Dept within 21 days

Selangor govt says taking steps to control river pollution in Sungai Buloh

Do you still want to be a doctor, lawyer, engineer or architect? Professional bodies to share real life insight in KL career con in May

Ipsos: Two-thirds of Malaysians think country on right track after GE15, top concern now corruption rather than inflation

Malaysian Highway Authority expects 2.3 million vehicles daily on major expressways this Hari Raya

Health minister urges public to mask up, limit outdoor activities due to hot weather, haze

Johor MB says dismayed at low operational efficiency at JB’s checkpoint ahead of Raya season

Missing man feared drowned after failing to return home after a fishing trip in Kukup

DPM Fadillah defends 35pc parliamentary seats for Sabah and Sarawak amid ongoing talks to fulfil MA63

Ipoh cops tracking individuals caught on video playing fire crackers on apartment balcony

Report: Jho Low paid Fugees rapper Pras US$20m to get picture with Obama, court told

Report: MACC recalls minister for statement in govt contract scandal; political party leader could be next

No decision yet on extra public holiday for Aidilfitri, says Sarawak premier

MetMalaysia issues Marudi, Sibu and Betong with Level 1 heatwave alert