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File photo for illustration purposes only. In a Facebook update at 8.15am, the ICA cited ‘very heavy departure traffic’ caused by a tailback from Malaysia. — File picture by Hari Anggara
Singapore  / 11 h ago

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

Ong Yew Sin and Aya Ohori pose for pictures with their marriage certificate at the National Registration Department (NRD) office in Melaka June 21, 2025. — Picture via X/craigansibin
Sports  / 8 h ago

Love wins for Ong Yew Sin and Aya Ohori: Malaysian badminton ace marries former Japanese shuttler in Melaka ceremony

New KLIA Aerotrain doing a trial run at the KLIA Terminal 1 in Sepang on June 21, 2025. — Picture by Yusof Mat Isa
Malaysia  / 10 h ago

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

According to media reports early last month, headscarf manufacturer Obor Holding Sdn Bhd is taking legal action against Pink Fate for allegedly owing the company RM4.65 million. — Picture from Instagram/missfazura
Showbiz  / 8 h ago

‘The company is one thing, I’m another,’ says Fazura amid RM4.65m lawsuit

Smoke from the factory fire could be seen from as far as Petaling Jaya. — Pictures from Reddit/r/malaysia
Malaysia  / 7 h ago

Factory fire guts 80pc of building in Puchong’s Kampung Lembah Kinrara, no casualties reported

Chief Justice Tun Tengku Maimun Tuan Mat said the challenge only concerned the review of the Selangor State Fatwa Committee, the Selangor Islamic Religious Council and the Selangor government’s exercise of certain powers under the law, which is distinct from the substance and contents of their decisions. — Picture by Shafwan Zaidon
Malaysia  / 5 h ago

Chief justice explains in case judgment that SIS challenge concerns legality of Selangor’s fatwa powers, not Islam itself

Best of both worlds: Red bean and black glutinous rice ‘tong sui’. — Picture by CK Lim
Eat-drink  / 12 h ago

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

A man was found dead in a car, believed to have been shot in an incident in front of a motorcycle shop in Meru, Klang June 20, 2025. — Bernama pic
Malaysia  / 4 h ago

Klang fatal shooting: ‘I thought it was a crow-shooting operation,’ says witness after man found dead in pickup

This file photo shows US President Donald Trump looking at Director of National Intelligence Tulsi Gabbard, on the day of Gabbard's swearing in ceremony, in the Oval Office at the White House in Washington, DC, US February 12, 2025. — Reuters
World  / 8 h ago

‘She’s wrong’: Trump disputes spy chief Gabbard’s take on Iran’s nuclear programme

Fronting the corner of Lebuh Acheh and Carnarvon Street is an imposing British colonial white building with modern touches and Straits Chinese influences. — Picture courtesy of GTWHI
Life  / 14 h ago

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

The late Barbie Hsu Shi-yuan married husband DJ Koo in February 2022. — Picture via Weibo
Showbiz  / 3 h ago

Barbie Hsu’s widower DJ Koo rumoured to be shopping for new home closer to her grave

MetMalaysia has published a warning that covers the entire states of Perlis, Kedah, and Penang, as well as parts of Perak. — Picture by Sayuti Zainudin
Malaysia  / 6 h ago

MetMalaysia issues thunderstorm and strong wind warning for seven states and Labuan until 5pm today

Datuk Seri Hishammuddin Hussein was suspended from Umno for six years in 2023. — Picture by Hari Anggara
Malaysia  / 6 h ago

Sembrong Umno calls for Hishammuddin’s return as Onn Hafiz vows to raise motion with party leadership

Former inspector-general of police Tan Sri Razarudin Husain has urged the police to back the country's leaders. — Picture by Hari Anggara.
Malaysia  / 11 h ago

Razarudin: Cops must back Malaysia’s leaders, but those who break laws or Islamic principles must face ‘sailang’

Foreign Minister Datuk Seri Mohamad Hasan (left) said Malaysia joins several other countries that have already withdrawn their diplomatic missions from the country. — Bernama pic
Malaysia  / 9 h ago

Wisma Putra: Malaysia shuts embassy in Iran, orders diplomats home amid rising Middle East tensions

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Communications and Digital Minister Fahmi Fadzil speaks to reporters at the community contribution programme and breaking fast at PPR Sri Pantai in Kuala Lumpur April 16, 2023. — Picture by Firdaus Latif
Malaysia / 17 Apr 2023

Fahmi: Govt to study need for mandatory screening of Malaysian animations on TV channels

Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim's closed door meeting in Kuching was the first between Anwar as the prime minister and state PH leaders from PKR, DAP and Amanah. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 17 Apr 2023

Unity government is as strong as ever, PM Anwar tells Sarawak Pakatan

A general view of the workers packaging the subsidised cooking oil at Golden Palm Oil Industries Sdn Bhd during inspection by the Domestic Trade Ministry July 5, 2022. — Picture by Hari Anggara
Malaysia / 17 Apr 2023

Domestic Trade Ministry: Subsidised cooking oil quota remains at 60,000 tonnes per month 

Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim speaks during the launch of Karya Agung Melayu in Wisma DBP April 17, 2023. — Picture by Miera Zulyana
Malaysia / 17 Apr 2023

Sarawak’s proposal to set up boutique airline gets ‘greenlight’ from PM Anwar

File picture of security guards at the entrance of a housing area in Bukit Damansara October 25, 2020. — Picture by Ahmad Zamzahuri
Malaysia / 17 Apr 2023

Appeals court allows residents’ association to impose condition on non-paying members to operate boom gates themselves

Malaysia is not completely free from the risk of earthquakes, said the Natural Resources, Environment and Climate Change Ministry. ― Picture by Shafwan Zaidon
Malaysia / 17 Apr 2023

Natural Resources Ministry: Malaysia not completely free from risk of earthquakes

An aerial view of the peatland fire in Mukim Beris Lalang, Bachok April 16, 2023. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 17 Apr 2023

Kelantan Fire Dept working round the clock to fight peatland fire in Bachok

Police arrested five men believed to have been involved in assaulting, slashing and injuring a woman before throwing the victim under the Kampung Sawah Banting bridge in Selangor. — Picture by Ahmad Zamzahuri
Malaysia / 17 Apr 2023

Five men arrested for assaulting and throwing woman under a bridge in Selangor

To help more Malaysians buy their first homes, the government is doing away with stamp duty for homes valued at RM500,000 and below. — Picture by Yusof Mat Isa
Malaysia / 17 Apr 2023

Struggling with financial insecurity? Here are some ways the M40 group can benefit from Budget 2023

Terengganu Fire and Rescue Department (JBPM) director Hassan ‘As’ari Omar (3rd right) attends the launch of Op Raya 2023 at the Kuala Terengganu Fire and Rescue Station in Kuala Terengganu April 17, 2023. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 17 Apr 2023

Fire Dept: More than 500 cases of fire registered in Terengganu due to current dry spell

Datin Seri Rosmah Mansor is pictured at the Kuala Lumpur Court Complex in Kuala Lumpur April 3, 2023. — Picture by Firdaus Latif
Malaysia / 17 Apr 2023

Rosmah’s lawyers say no statement of claim received yet from Lebanese jeweller Global Royalty

Historian and writer Yusuf Liu said many told him that they were not aware of the extent to which Chinese Muslims had been present in the region for centuries, and even local non-Muslim Chinese visitors were pleased to see themselves represented. — Picture courtesy of Yusuf Liu
Malaysia / 17 Apr 2023

Yusuf Liu exhibition on Chinese Muslim influence in Malaysia warmly received by tourists and locals alike

Outgoing Kuala Lumpur mayor Datuk Seri Mahadi Che Ngah (seated right) and new mayor Datuk Kamarulzaman Mat Salleh (seated left) sign the handing over of duties at Menara DBKL in Kuala Lumpur April 17, 2023. Also present is Federal Territories Department director-general Datuk Seri Rosida Jaafar (left). — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 17 Apr 2023

KL mayor’s actions must be in line with roadmap set by Federal Territories Dept

A general view of the Inland Revenue Board of Malaysia building located at Jalan Duta in Kuala Lumpur April 23, 2020. — Picture by Hari Anggara
Malaysia / 17 Apr 2023

IRB: Check travel restriction status before planning overseas trip

Former banker Kevin Swampillai is pictured at the Kuala Lumpur Court Complex, in Kuala Lumpur April 17, 2023. — Picture by Firdaus Latif
Malaysia / 17 Apr 2023

With 1MDB money’s reported use for ‘yacht, private jets’, ex-banker had ‘sinking feeling’ funds went to someone’s pockets

Siti Nuramira Abdullah is escorted by plain cloth police officer at the Kuala Lumpur High Court complex July 13, 2022. — Picture by Devan Manuel
Malaysia / 17 Apr 2023

Crackhouse Comedy performer fined RM8,000 after pleading guilty to alternative charge