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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  / 7 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  / 13 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  / 16 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  / 10 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  / 13 h ago

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

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  / 6 h ago

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

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  / 12 h ago

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

Screengrabs of a Facebook video showing the tour bus near Muallim.
Malaysia  / 13 h ago

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

Employees Provident Fund (EPF) Account 2 savings may be used to help pay for health insurance premiums. — Picture by Choo Choy May
Malaysia  / 14 h ago

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

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

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  / 14 h ago

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

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  / 16 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  / 14 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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Education Minister Fadhlina Sidek speaks during the question and answer session in Parliament April 3, 2023. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 03 Apr 2023

Education Ministry to ensure PIBG fees comply with guidelines and do not burden parents, says minister

The extension applies to both taxi and e-hailing vehicles in the peninsula and e-hailing vehicles in Sabah, Sarawak and the Federal Territory of Labuan with the conditions, among others, that the vehicles reach the maximum age limit starting January 1, 2023. — SoyaCincau pic
Malaysia / 03 Apr 2023

Land Public Transport Agency increases vehicle age limit for taxi, e-hailing vehicles to 15 years 

Higher Education Minister Datuk Seri Mohamed Khaled Nordin speaks to reporters during a visit to Universiti Sains Malaysia in Gelugor April 3, 2023. — Picture by Opalyn Mok
Malaysia / 03 Apr 2023

Higher Education Ministry not here to police IPTA, says Khaled Nordin

Opposition MPs, led by Opposition Leader Datuk Seri Hamzah Zainudin (left), stand in protest during a heated argument at the Parliament in Kuala Lumpur April 3, 2023. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 03 Apr 2023

Deputy Dewan Rakyat Speaker sends out three MPs for disrupting today's sitting

Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim (centre) speaks at the Prime Minister’s Monthly Assembly with Staff of the Prime Minister’s Department in Putrajaya April 3, 2023. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 03 Apr 2023

Malaysia prepared to negotiate with China over the South China Sea dispute, says PM Anwar

On March 11, Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim said that the plan to allow EPF contributors to use their savings as collateral for loans would not involve any withdrawals from their savings. — Picture by Miera Zulyana
Malaysia / 03 Apr 2023

EPF: Members may tap into Account 2 for loans via advance application for Age 50 or 55 Conditional Withdrawal

Lawyer Tan Sri Muhammad Shafee Abdullah (left) arrives at the Kuala Lumpur Court Complex April 3, 2023. — Picture by Firdaus Latif
Malaysia / 03 Apr 2023

Shafee: Najib to send representation to have six RM6.6b IPIC CBT charges withdrawn following RM1.8b legal settlement between govt and Abu Dhabi firms

Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim said he has communicated to the leading Chinese companies that they prioritise the hiring of qualified Malaysian workers when they come here to operate, noting that Chinese companies operating in the country sometimes bring all their workers from China. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 03 Apr 2023

PM Anwar: Leading companies from China to make Malaysia their regional hub

Opposition MPs stage a walkout at the Parliament in Kuala Lumpur April 3, 2023. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 03 Apr 2023

Perikatan MPs stage walkout after EPF withdrawal debate denied

Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim said the efforts put in by civil servants in preparing the event, enabled about 50 giant Chinese companies, worth tens of billions of dollars, to gather in conjunction with the visit. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 03 Apr 2023

PM Anwar regards China visit a huge success

In recent months there have seen several acts of Quran burning, or attempts to do so, by Islamophobic figures or groups in northern Europe and Nordic countries, especially in Denmark and Sweden. — AFP file pic
Malaysia / 03 Apr 2023

Malaysia condemns Islamophobic act of Quran burning in Denmark

Melaka Chief Minister Datuk Seri Ab Rauf Yusoh clocks in for his first day at work at the Melaka chief minister’s office at Kompleks Seri Negeri, Ayer Keroh April 3, 2023. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 03 Apr 2023

Melaka CM: Swearing in ceremony of state exco expected this Wednesday

Health Minister Dr Zaliha Mustafa reportedly said that she understands the issues faced by doctors but added that striking was not the solution. — Picture by Ahmad Zamzahuri
Malaysia / 03 Apr 2023

Govt hospitals on alert for doctors’ strike which begins today, says health minister

An aerial view of part of the East Coast Rail Link, which is still under construction, is seen near Kampung Mak Lipah in Bachok March 28, 2023. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 03 Apr 2023

MRL: Progress of construction work of ECRL project in Terengganu has reached more than 50pc

On February 28, the Dewan Rakyat speaker Datuk Johari Abdul informed that the first meeting of the Dewan Rakyat during the second session of the 15th Parliament in 2023 would be extended for another two days. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 03 Apr 2023

Dewan Rakyat session today to focus on Bills for second reading

Decades after colonial rule, Malaysia has finally taken the first concrete steps towards abolishing the death penalty, after proposed legislation to make capital punishment optional and not mandatory was put before Parliament a second time. ― AFP pic
Malaysia / 03 Apr 2023

A brief history of Malaysia’s capital punishment and death row inmates