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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  / 18 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  / 17 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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Inspector-General of Police Tan Sri Razarudin Husin said the action to charge the officer bearing the rank of deputy superintendent (DSP) under Section 302 of the Penal Code tomorrow was decided by the AGC based on evidence and testimonies obtained from a comprehensive investigation by the investigating officer. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 18 Dec 2023

IGP: Decision to charge senior cop in Ipoh hit-and-run shows investigation’s transparency 

Special needs children attending hippotherapy sessions at Happy Farms Hippotherapy in the Horse Unit Complex in Putrajaya, December 10, 2023. — Picture by Hari Anggara
Malaysia / 18 Dec 2023

As animal-aided therapy progresses in Malaysia, how man’s second best friend gives special needs kids renewed hope

A poster of the late Mohammad Zaharif Affendi, 17, who died after being hit by a car, was put up at the scene of the crash at SMK Jati Secondary School, Taman Jati December 17, 2023. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 17 Dec 2023

Suspect in Ipoh hit-and-run to be charged with murder at Magistrate’s Court tomorrow, says AGC

Members of the Royal Malaysian Police (PDRM) Forensic Unit are seen entering the scene of the incident near Blok R, Apartment Idaman, Damansara Damai, around 12.38pm, December 16, 2023 to collect more evidence regarding the murder of an autistic child, Zayn Rayyan Abdul Matin. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 17 Dec 2023

Day 11 of Zayn Rayyan's murder probe shifts to Idaman Apartment vacant units

Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim and spouse Datuk Seri Dr Wan Azizah Wan Ismail with Asean Leaders and students from Asean countries and Japan releasing the lantern as a symbolic of Asean-Japan 50th Year Tokyo Tower Lighting-up Ceremony in Tokyo, December 17, 2023. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 17 Dec 2023

PM Anwar and wife attend pre-gala commemorative lighting ceremony in Tokyo

Perak Police Chief Datuk Seri Mohd Yusri Hassan Basri (seated right) comforting Muhd Zamrie Zainal Abidin, 55, father of student Mohammad Zaharif Affendi who died after being hit by a car near Sekolah Menengah Kebangsaan Jati, at his family's residence in Taman Chepor Sentosa Chemor December 16, 2023. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 17 Dec 2023

Father of road crash victim Zaharif unable to eat since incident on Dec 15

The body of an elderly man who was reported missing last Thursday, Ab Manan Keri, 73, was taken out of a palm oil plantation in Kampung Palembang in Kluang, December 17, 2023. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 17 Dec 2023

Missing ex-commando found dead in oil palm estate in Kluang

Amanah president Datuk Seri Mohamad Sabu said that party strength would determine victory in the election, not the positions they hold in the government.
Malaysia / 17 Dec 2023

Mohamad Sabu: All parties in unity government must be stronger

Defense lawyer Datuk Wan Azmir Wan Majid responding to media inquiries after hearing the explanation of Muhd Zamrie Zainal Abidin, 55, (right) who is the father of student Mohammad Zaharif Affendi who died after being hit by a car near Sekolah Menengah Kebangsaan (SMK) Jati, at his family residence in Taman Chepor Sentosa Chemor, December 17, 2023. — — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 17 Dec 2023

Family of teen hit-and-run victim in Ipoh engages lawyer, seeks justice

Ibnor Riza, the singer, whose hit songs include ‘Mimpi Yang Tak Sudah’, was 62. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 17 Dec 2023

Popular 80’s singer Ibnor Riza dies of lymphoma cancer

The landslide that occurred along Jalan Wawasan 3/9 and 3/14 at about 7.30pm, December 16, 2023, caused four vehicles to be buried, but no casualties have been reported so far. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 17 Dec 2023

Puchong landslide: Jalan Wawasan resident stunned to find huge crater in front of house

Deputy Public Works Minister and Member of Parliament for Pontian Datuk Seri Ahmad Maslan during the launch of the new hybrid sweet pineapple MS16 at the Malaysian Agricultural Research and Development Institute (MARDI), in Pontian December 17, 2023. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 17 Dec 2023

Works Ministry to ensure Sabah’s Pan Borneo Highway project meets set schedule

Minister of Domestic Trade and Cost of Living Datuk Armizan Mohd Ali (fourth right) during the symbolic opening of the Platinum Jubilee celebration of St Joseph School in Papar, December 16, 2023. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 17 Dec 2023

UMS, Unimas researchers to help address price issue in Sabah, Sarawak, Labuan

Johor Agriculture, Agro-Based Industry and Rural Development Committee Chairman Datuk Zahari Sarip (left) and Deputy Public Works Minister and Member of Parliament for Pontian Datuk Seri Ahmad Maslan demonstrating the New Hybrid Sweet Pineapple MNS2020 or branded as Pineapple MS16 at the Malaysian Agricultural Research and Development Institute (MARDI), Pontian, December 17, 2023. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 17 Dec 2023

MS16 pineapples expected to enter market in 2025

Workers installing iron piles to control soil movement along Jalan Wawasan, Puchong, after the previous day’s landslide, December 17, 2023. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 17 Dec 2023

Puchong landslide: Petaling land office conducts structural inspection on 26 houses

DAP Secretary General Antony Loke Siew Fook delivering his speech at the DAP Federal Territory 2023 Annual Convention at DAP headquarters in Kuala Lumpur, December 17, 2023. — Picture by Hari Anggara.
Malaysia / 17 Dec 2023

MOT to introduce on-demand transit van service to improve public transport