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Malaysia / 3 h ago

What migrant worker deaths reveal about Malaysia’s fragile Socso system

A former doctor has claimed that gang members would often show up as soon as a death was reported in the emergency department or hospital wards, sometimes even before the death was officially confirmed. — Reuters pic

Malaysia / 3 h ago

Ex-doctor alleges ‘gangster’ interference in Sarawak mortuary, MOH says will investigate, won’t tolerate any misconduct

Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim said his critics should use proper channels like tabling a motion of no-confidence in Parliament to challenge his leadership. — Bernama pic

Malaysia / 3 h ago

PM Anwar says won’t step down unless proven guilty of graft, hits back at ‘forgotten’ politicians

Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim said he will check with the Home Ministry after news reports claimed 1MDB fugitive businessman Jho Low was seen in Shanghai, China. — Bernama pic

Malaysia / 4 h ago

Jho Low in Shanghai under alias? Anwar says he’s read the news, will check with Home Ministry

A 67-year-old man made 11 transfers to four different bank accounts in hopes of making quick stock profits, after meeting a woman in April 2025. — Reuters pic

Malaysia / 4 h ago

Promises of quick profit cost Johor man RM301,000 in stock scam

Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim (centre) looks at a model at the groundbreaking ceremony and launch of the SkyWorld Pearlmont Rumah Bakat Madani in Seberang Jaya, Penang on July 19, 2025. — Bernama pic

Malaysia / 6 h ago

No schools, no approval: Anwar says new housing projects must include basic facilities for families

Muda acting president Amira Aisya Abd Aziz said no alliance has been formalised with Perikatan Nasional. — Picture by Yusof Mat Isa

Malaysia / 6 h ago

Muda denies formal pact with Perikatan after Muhyiddin meet, but says Opposition needs strong voice to keep govt in line

As hotspots increase in Indonesia, air quality suffers in Malaysia. — AFP pic

Malaysia / 6 h ago

It’s haze season again: Unhealthy air readings recorded in Port Dickson, Johan Setia

Malaysian Border Control and Protection Agency (AKPS) has confirmed a disruption at major checkpoints into the country. — Picture from Facebook/AKPSBSI

Malaysia / 7 h ago

AKPS confirms autogate glitch affecting KLIA, JB checkpoints, blames ‘data integration disruption’

Shah Alam police chief ACP Mohd Iqbal Ibrahim said, according to witness accounts, the victims, aged nine and 12, had gone to the area to swim before they were found drowned. — Picture by Choo Choy May

Malaysia / 7 h ago

Shah Alam police confirm drowning deaths of two boys at Klang flood mitigation project site

Mardi director-general Datuk Dr Mohamad Zabawi Abdul Ghani said the institute is currently evaluating several promising hybrid durians that could lead to new clones. — Bernama pic

Malaysia / 7 h ago

Three new durian varieties set to debut in next two years… all thanks to Mardi

Abang Johari speaks during the launch of the Batang Saribas 1 Bridge and the BDDA today. – Picture by Information Department

Malaysia / 7 h ago

Abang Johari: ‘Jealousy’ of PBB’s success behind false claims of rift with Awang Tengah

Sabah Amanah chief Datuk Lahirul Latigu speaking to the media. — The Borneo Post

Malaysia / 7 h ago

Sabah Amanah eyes winnable seats in state polls, open to GRS talks

Datuk Seri Mohamad Sabu speaking at the launch of Parti Amanah Negara’s election machinery in Kota Kinabalu. — Picture from Facebook/Mohamad Sabu

Malaysia / 7 h ago

Mat Sabu: Amanah eyes five Sabah seats, says all candidates will be local

On June 9, fifteen Universiti Pendidikan Sultan Idris (UPSI) students were killed and 33 others injured when a chartered bus plunged off a hillside near KM53 of the East–West Highway. — Bernama pic

Malaysia / 7 h ago

JPJ to take further measures against bus operator in UPSI bus crash

PAS Youth chief Afnan Hamimi Taib Azamudden has claimed that he was unaware of the meeting. — Picture by Sayuti Zainudin

Malaysia / 7 h ago

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Sabotage fears amid massive KLIA, JB checkpoint jams from autogate glitch this weekend

Jho Low resurfaces? 1MDB fugitive allegedly living in Shanghai under Greek alias, fake Australian passport (VIDEO)

Pearly Tan-Thinaah smash past home pair to secure spot in 2025 Japan Open final

Burn notice: Project boss tries torching RM1m evidence as MACC raids home over data centre graft probe

‘Pray for good news’: Anwar says major announcement to tackle rising living costs coming Tuesday, if not Monday

PM: No judges removed, eight Court of Appeal and 14 High Court judges to be sworn in on July 28

Three new durian varieties set to debut in next two years… all thanks to Mardi

Goh Sze Fei-Nur Izzuddin Rumsani charge into Japan Open final again, set for showdown with Korea’s world No. 3 pair

Civil groups clarify Kelantan event was HIV medical outreach not ‘gay sex party’, slam police’s conduct during raid

TH Plantations CEO put on garden leave, CFO resigns as allegations of RM5m payouts emerge

PM Anwar says won’t step down unless proven guilty of graft, hits back at ‘forgotten’ politicians

‘Why should we avoid it?’: Jet Li reflects on death after daughter’s mental health struggle

Lambasted for raiding HIV medical outreach by alleging ‘gay sex party’, Kelantan cops say just trying to do what’s ‘right’

Want to change govt? Table a no-confidence motion not incite unrest, PM tells Opposition ahead of protest

As haze season begins, public reminded open burning is an offence

What migrant worker deaths reveal about Malaysia’s fragile Socso system

Ex-doctor alleges ‘gangster’ interference in Sarawak mortuary, MOH says will investigate, won’t tolerate any misconduct

PM Anwar says won’t step down unless proven guilty of graft, hits back at ‘forgotten’ politicians

Jho Low in Shanghai under alias? Anwar says he’s read the news, will check with Home Ministry

Promises of quick profit cost Johor man RM301,000 in stock scam

No schools, no approval: Anwar says new housing projects must include basic facilities for families

Muda denies formal pact with Perikatan after Muhyiddin meet, but says Opposition needs strong voice to keep govt in line

It’s haze season again: Unhealthy air readings recorded in Port Dickson, Johan Setia

AKPS confirms autogate glitch affecting KLIA, JB checkpoints, blames ‘data integration disruption’

Shah Alam police confirm drowning deaths of two boys at Klang flood mitigation project site

Three new durian varieties set to debut in next two years… all thanks to Mardi

Abang Johari: ‘Jealousy’ of PBB’s success behind false claims of rift with Awang Tengah

Sabah Amanah eyes winnable seats in state polls, open to GRS talks

Mat Sabu: Amanah eyes five Sabah seats, says all candidates will be local

JPJ to take further measures against bus operator in UPSI bus crash

What Opposition meeting? PAS Youth says unaware of Muhyiddin call, but suggests talks lack weight without Islamist party