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Selangor-based businessman Datuk Albert Tei Jiann Cheing, 37, speaks to reporters after posting bail at the Kota Kinabalu Court Complex on June 30, 2025. — Picture by Julia Chan
Malaysia  / 18 h ago

‘Ikan bilis’ charged, ‘sharks’ walk free: Businessman cries foul in Sabah graft case

The Inland Revenue Board (LHDN) will no longer accept the two per cent tax deduction involving deceased agents, dealers or distributors (Resident Individuals), effective August 1. — Picture by Hari Anggara
Malaysia  / 16 h ago

Tax rule change: No more 2pc deduction for deceased agents, dealers and distributors effective August 1, says IRB

The eatery has been serving customers -- some spanning three generations -- for 56 years. — Picture by Lee Khang Yi
Eat-drink  / 19 h ago

A new chapter awaits 56-year-old Fun Kee Bamboo Noodle when it moves to Taman Shamelin Perkasa in mid-July

The mother and the 61-year-old man were overheard planning to rape the 13-year-old daughter in a hotel again, according to Ampang Jaya police chief Assistant Commissioner Mohd Azam Ismail. — File picture by Ahmad Zamzahuri
Malaysia  / 17 h ago

Ampang Jaya cops investigate nightmare rape of girl by 61-year-old man while mum consents and looks on

Selangor Menteri Besar Datuk Seri Amirudin Shari speaks during a press conference on the final iinvestigation report on Putra Heights incident at SUK Selangor June 30, 2025. — Picture by Firdaus Latif
Malaysia  / 16 h ago

Selangor MB: Putra Heights blast caused by soil subsidence, pipe shifted 15.9cm

As of June 30, 2025, the US now requires visa applicants heading there for academic and research purposes to make all their social media accounts public. — Unsplash pic
Malaysia  / 19 h ago

Want to go to the US? Your social media must now be public, embassy tells F, M, J visa applicants

Transport Minister Anthony Loke signed off on the KLIA Aerotrain relaunch. — Picture via Facebook/Anthony Loke
Malaysia  / 16 h ago

KLIA Aerotrain returns July 1: Anwar to officiate relaunch, Loke applauds revival

Police officers remove the bodies of a woman and a child from a flat in George Town July 1, 2025, after they were found in a decomposed state. — Picture via Facebook
Malaysia  / 2 h ago

Neighbours thought they moved — but foul smell leads to discovery of woman and child’s bodies in Penang flat

Transport Minister Anthony Loke (front, left), and Singapore's Acting Transport Minister Jeffrey Siow (front, 2nd right) pose for a photo together in a new train carriage at the Launching Ceremony of the Johor Bahru-Singapore Link 01 Rapid Transit System (RTS) at the Singapore Rail Test Centre June 30, 2025. — Bernama pic
Malaysia  / 17 h ago

RTS Link fares to be revealed closer to launch, says Loke as Malaysia, Singapore unveil first train set

Road Transport Department (JPJ) director-general Datuk Aedy Fadly Ramli inspects Singapore-registered vehicles during a special VEP enforcement operation in Johor Baru July 1, 2025. — Bernama pic
Malaysia  / 3 h ago

Malaysia kicks off VEP enforcement at Johor border, fines 10 Singapore drivers within first hour

Finance Minister II Datuk Seri Amir Hamzah Azizan said the Government-linked Enterprises Activation and Reform Programme funds are being channelled into high-growth, high-value sectors such as semiconductors, the energy transition, community upliftment and talent development. — Bernama pic
Malaysia  / 15 h ago

Amir Hamzah: RM11b deployed under GEAR-uP to power Malaysia’s high-growth sectors, aims to boost living wages for 153,000 workers

Singapore ramped up crypto exchange regulations on June 30, 2025 in a bid to curb money laundering and boost market confidence after a series of high-profile scandals rattled the sector. — AFP pic
Singapore  / 15 h ago

Singapore clamps down on crypto exchanges after scandals, warns foreign-focused firms to shut or comply

DOSM said the country’s labour market will remain resilient in 2025 supported by stable economic growth, Malaysia’s Asean Chairmanship and initiatives like the Asean Villages Network, which are expected to spur rural development and workforce upskilling. — Bernama pic
Malaysia  / 19 h ago

Malaysia’s strongest labour market since Covid: More jobs, fewer jobless, 70.6pc record participation rate

The Federal Court will decide if it is constitutional to make it a crime for an organiser not to notify the police five days in advance before a peaceful rally is held. — Picture by Choo Choy May
Malaysia  / 4 h ago

Is it constitutional to criminalise the failure to notify police five days before a rally? Federal Court to decide today

The object, identified as an 81mm mortar bomb from the Unexploded Ordnance (UXO) category, was discovered around 9.30am during landscaping works. — Picture via Facebook
Malaysia  / 2 h ago

Mortar bomb near Menora Tunnel sparks 15km jam, North-South Expressway reopens after safe detonation

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Kamarul Kamil Abd Rifin, 33, (right) the father of four siblings who were left at the guardhouse last week pleaded guilty in the Sessions Court today to the charge of neglecting the children. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 01 Dec 2023

In Ipoh, dad pleads guilty to abandoning four kids in front of guardhouse

Deputy Defence Minister Adly Zahari said, so far, 4,700 RKAT housing units have been completed in stages. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 01 Dec 2023

Mindef targets over 8,000 armed forces family housing units to be ready by 2025, says deputy minister

Tasek Gelugor MP Datuk Wan Saiful Wan Jan was previously charged with 18 counts of money laundering involving RM5.59 million before Judge Suzana Hussin and two charges of soliciting and accepting bribes of RM6.9 million before Rozina. — Picture by Sayuti Zainudin
Malaysia / 01 Dec 2023

Court allows joint trial for Wan Saiful's money laundering, corruption cases

Handout photo shows Datuk Seri Julaihi Narawi’s visit to IOT Senari in Kuching. ― Borneo Post pic
Malaysia / 01 Dec 2023

Sarawak minister denies business monopoly as many involved in LPG cylinder distribution statewide

High Court Judge Hayatul Akmal Abdul Aziz ordered Ramasamy to pay more than RM1 million in damages for defaming Dr Zakir, and also to publicly apologise to him, after allowing two suits brought by the latter. — File picture by KE Ooi
Malaysia / 01 Dec 2023

Lawyer: Ramasamy pays RM1.52m to Dr Zakir Naik

Lawyer Tan Sri Muhammad Shafee Abdullah said the application was made after deputy public prosecutor (DPP) Mohd Ashrof Adrin Kamarul informed Judge K. Muniandy that the prosecution had yet to decide on the defence's letter of representation sent to the Attorney General's Chambers (AGC) on July 31. ― Picture by Firdaus Latif
Malaysia / 01 Dec 2023

Najib applies for DNAA in RM27m SRC case

Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim speaks to reporters after attending Friday prayers at Surau Putra Al-Amin Fasa 4C in Putrajaya December 1, 2023. ― Picture by Firdaus Latif
Malaysia / 01 Dec 2023

Agreeing in jest with boy, Anwar says Cabinet reshuffle can take place 'before 2024'

Malaysia has invited China's President Xi Jinping to visit the country. — Reuters pic/Sputnik/Sergei Savostyanov
Malaysia / 01 Dec 2023

Malaysia invites China's Xi to visit, ramps up tourism target

Senior lawyer Datuk Hisyam Teh Poh Teik will be lead counsel for former Tronoh assemblyman Paul Yong Choo Kiong’s appeal against his conviction.
Malaysia / 01 Dec 2023

Senior lawyer Hisyam Teh to lead defence team in ex-Tronoh assemblyman’s appeal

Perak Menteri Besar Datuk Seri Saarani Mohamad shows the State Budget 2024 at the Perak Daruk Ridzuan Building in Ipoh. — Picture by Farhan Najib
Malaysia / 01 Dec 2023

Perak tables record RM1.35b budget for 2024, to focus on economy and public welfare

According to the ministry, under INTAN, the government provides aid in the form of inputs and modern agricultural equipment, training and technical advisory services, as well as subsistence allowances while waiting for the harvest period. ― Picture by Shafwan Zaidon
Malaysia / 01 Dec 2023

Ministry of Economy: 132,404 People’s Income Initiative applications received as of November 21

The Election Commission (EC) expects up to 70 per cent of the electorate to cast their ballots in tomorrow’s Kemaman by-election. ― Picture by Yusof Mat Isa
Malaysia / 01 Dec 2023

EC expects 70pc turnout for Kemaman by-election

Chief Secretary to the Government, Tan Sri Mohd Zuki Ali speaks at an interview in his office. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 01 Dec 2023

No external consultant services used in civil service, says Mohd Zuki

Datuk Seri Najib Razak’s lawyer, Tan Sri Muhammad Shafee Abdullah, has explained that the former prime minister is undergoing his PhD studies while in prison. — Picture courtesy of Facebook/Keluar Sekejap
Malaysia / 01 Dec 2023

Shafee says Najib currently writing PhD thesis in prison, reading materials brought in by assistant

Deputy Prime Minister Datuk Seri Ahmad Zahid Hamidi registers for the National Digital Identity in Putrajaya December 1, 2023. ― Bernama pic
Malaysia / 01 Dec 2023

DPM Ahmad Zahid returns to work, attends Cabinet meeting after surgery

Satellite imagery of a 866ha area being logged in the South-East Pahang Peat Swamp Forest Complex, taken on August 2023. — Picture courtesy of Global Forest Watch
Malaysia / 01 Dec 2023

Environmental watchdog sounds alarm over logging in Pekan swamp reserve, says may lead to peat fires and haze