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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  / 6 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  / 10 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  / 12 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  / 15 h ago

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

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  / 9 h ago

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

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  / 12 h ago

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

Screengrabs of a Facebook video showing the tour bus near Muallim.
Malaysia  / 12 h ago

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

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  / 11 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  / 13 h ago

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

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  / 5 h ago

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

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  / 13 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  / 15 h ago

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

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  / 13 h ago

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

Cart noodles, or ‘che zai mein’, are a Hong Kong classic, found at Luckee. — Picture by Ethan Lau
Eat-drink  / 13 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  / 4 h ago

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

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Pahang police chief Datuk Seri Ramli Mohamed Yoosuf speaks at a press conference at the Pahang Police Contingent headquarters (IPK) in Kuantan April 3, 2023. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 03 Apr 2023

Commercial crime cases in Pahang record loss of RM9.74m in Q1, says state police chief

The water supply issue affecting some 80,000 account users in the Manjung and Perak Tengah districts is expected to be fully resolved by April 8. — AFP pic
Malaysia / 03 Apr 2023

Water supply in Manjung, Perak Tengah to be fully restored by April 8, says exco

Police said a foreign worker from Myanmar was killed, while another was seriously injured, after they were allegedly involved in a suspected gang fight at a rented shophouse in Taman Desa Cemerlang, Ulu Tiram. — Picture by Ahmad Zamzahuri
Malaysia / 03 Apr 2023

Johor cops: Foreign worker killed, while another seriously injured in suspected gang fight

EPF contributors should be aware of default risks if they cannot repay the financing obtained from the Account 2 Support Facility (FSA2) in the required repayment period, said an economist. — Picture by Miera Zulyana
Malaysia / 03 Apr 2023

EPF contributors must be aware of default risks for Account 2 Support Facility, says economist

Domestic Trade and Cost of Living Minister Datuk Seri Salahuddin Ayub said the maximum retail prices for bottled cooking oil were RM 6.90 (1kg bottle), RM13.30 (2kg), RM19.60 (3kg) and RM 30.90 (5kg). — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 03 Apr 2023

Retail prices for cooking oil unchanged until May 7, says Salahuddin

Congress of Union of Employees in the Public and Civil Services (Cuepacs) president Datuk Adnan Mat speaks to reporters after the 29th Triennial Convention election in Shah Alam December 19, 2022. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 03 Apr 2023

Cuepacs in solidarity with contract doctors but disagrees with strike move

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Malaysia / 03 Apr 2023

Aviation veteran Bashir Ahmad appointed MRT Corp chairman

The National Unity Ministry (KPN), through the National Library of Malaysia (PNM) is conducting the 2022/2023 Malaysian Reading Profile Study from March 6 to July 31. — Picture by Sayuti Zainudin
Malaysia / 03 Apr 2023

National Unity Ministry conducting Malaysian Reading Profile Study

A Bill proposing to make the death penalty an option and no longer mandatory was passed via a voice vote after it was tabled for its third reading in Parliament today. — Picture by Shafwan Zaidon
Malaysia / 03 Apr 2023

Dewan Rakyat votes to abolish mandatory death penalty 

MMA president Dr Muruga Raj Rajathurai said the association has received enquiries from the public regarding the strike, which was supposed to be held from today by a doctors’ group. ― Borneo Post pic
Malaysia / 03 Apr 2023

No doctors strike so far but public fear must be addressed, says Malaysian Medical Association

Senator Tan Sri Low Kian Chuan, who is also the Associated Chinese Chambers of Commerce and Industry of Malaysia president, said the government should consider a sustainable and comprehensive method of expanding income by reintroducing the GST at a reasonable rate. — Picture by Firdaus Latif
Malaysia / 03 Apr 2023

Govt should reintroduce GST at reasonable rate, says senator

Johor Health and Unity Committee chairman Ling Tian Soon said the monitoring of all government health facilities in the state today showed that patient care services at health clinics and hospitals, including all scheduled elective procedures, were running smoothly as usual. — Bernama file pic
Malaysia / 03 Apr 2023

Johor govt rep says health facilities in state operating normally, amidst nationwide doctors’ strike

Datuk Seri Najib Razak's lawyer, Tan Sri Muhammad Shafee Abdullah, arrives at the Kuala Lumpur Court Complex April 3, 2023. — Picture by Firdaus Latif
Malaysia / 03 Apr 2023

Muhammad Shafee: Najib to use Federal Court’s dissenting judgment to support royal pardon bid

Deputy Finance Minister II Steven Sim said the government had listened to the feedback from all parties regarding the extension of the tax relief until the year 2024 before the Finance Bill 2023 is passed today. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 03 Apr 2023

Steven Sim: Govt to study again need for SSPN tax relief after 2024

The bench dismissed Kedah Menteri Besar Datuk Seri Muhammad Sanusi Md Nor’s (pic) appeal to set aside the High Court’s decision, made on November 8, 2021, which ordered him to pay damages to former Pokok Sena member of Parliament Datuk Wira Mahfuz Omar after allowing the latter’s (Mahfuz) defamation lawsuit. — Picture by Shafwan Zaidon
Malaysia / 03 Apr 2023

Appeals Court orders Kedah MB to pay increased sum of damages totalling RM120,000 to Mahfuz for defamation

Liew Chin Tong dismissed the walkout saying it was planned and staged by PN to dramatise an already dismissed motion on the EPF withdrawals. — File picture by Yusof Mat Isa
Malaysia / 03 Apr 2023

DAP’s Chin Tong condemns Perikatan's walkout as lack of ideas, after EPF withdrawal debate denied