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A photo said to be of the queue that formed at Woodlands Checkpoint today after autogate facilities went down for foreign passport holders wishing to enter Malaysia via Johor Bahru. — Picture via Facebook
Malaysia  / 18 h ago

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

National women’s doubles players Pearly Tan (right) and M Thinaah (left) pose for a photo with fans during the Perodua Malaysia Masters 2025 at Axiata Arena, Bukit Jalil. — Bernama pic
Sports  / 19 h ago

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

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  / 16 h ago

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

The world No. 1 duo secured a straight-games victory over Taiwan’s Liu Kuang-heng and Yang Po-han, winning 21-19, 21-11 in the semi-final at the Tokyo Metropolitan Gymnasium today. — Bernama file pic
Sports  / 14 h ago

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

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  / 13 h ago

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

Jet Li pictured in a file photo. The martial arts star recently spoke candidly about his daughter’s past mental health struggles and their open conversation about death. — Reuters pic
Showbiz  / 19 h ago

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

Increased hotspot activity in neighbouring Indonesia has caused a decrease in air quality in Malaysia. — AFP pic
Malaysia  / 18 h ago

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

Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim called on the people to embrace unity in diversity, which he described as Malaysia’s strength in driving the country’s development. — Bernama pic
Malaysia  / 18 h ago

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

Malaysian Border Control and Protection Agency (AKPS) has confirmed a disruption at major checkpoints into the country. — Picture from Facebook/AKPSBSI
Malaysia  / 16 h ago

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

A firefighter is seen in front of a fire in a forest at Rambutan village, in Ogan Ilir, South Sumatra province, September 11, 2019. — AFP pic
World  / 17 h ago

Indonesia says 46 hectares of forest burning across north, west Sumatra

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  / 14 h ago

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

A lone monk prepares to collect alms in front of a Bangkok temple as Thailand reels from a sex extortion scandal involving the clergy. The controversy has sparked national outrage and shaken faith in the revered Buddhist institution. — AFP pic
Life  / 17 h ago

Sex, lies and saffron robes: US$12m blackmail scandal shakes Thai Buddhism

PAS Youth chief Afnan Hamimi Taib Azamudden has claimed that he was unaware of the meeting. — Picture by Sayuti Zainudin
Malaysia  / 17 h ago

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

As hotspots increase in Indonesia, air quality suffers in Malaysia. — AFP pic
Malaysia  / 16 h ago

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

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Malaysia  / 12 h ago

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

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Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim waves to the audience at the Closing Ceremony of the Terengganu Madani Rakyat 2025 Programme at Pasar Kedai Payang July 12, 2025. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 12 Jul 2025

Anwar defends Brazil visit, says Brics engagement key to global trade and clean energy push

The main UPSI campus is located in Tanjung Malim, Perak. — Picture from UPU application website.
Malaysia / 12 Jul 2025

A month after deadly crash, surviving UPSI students resume studies, but only three in campus

Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim said Terengganu has been chosen to be the first state to implement the Madani Tuition programme with an allocation of RM5.27 million, which will benefit 9,408 students, involving the assistance of 614 school teachers. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 12 Jul 2025

Anwar: Terengganu chosen as first state to launch Madani Tuition initiative, benefiting over 9,000 students

Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim (centre) chats with Terengganu Menteri Besar Datuk Seri Ahmad Samsuri Mokhtar (left) at the closing ceremony of the Terengganu Madani Rakyat (PMR) 2025 Programme, at Pasar Kedai Payang July 12, 2025. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 12 Jul 2025

PM hits back at claims of neglect, says RM1.84b in projects prove federal commitment to Terengganu

The Genting Tunnel, which passes under the Titiwangsa Range, has been recognised in the Malaysia Book of Records as both the country’s longest railway tunnel and the one with the highest overburden. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 12 Jul 2025

ECRL marks new milestone with Genting Tunnel breakthrough, set to be longest rail tunnel in South-east Asia

Health Minister Datuk Seri Dzulkefly Ahmad said the ministry is implementing various measures to encourage healthcare workers to stay, including expediting permanent position appointments among contract doctors. — Reuters pic
Malaysia / 12 Jul 2025

Malaysia races to keep doctors as Singapore dangles lucrative offers, MOH says it won’t delay appointments

Durian farmers have a tough call now to decide which varieties can be exported and which cannot. ― Picture by Sayuti Zainudin
Malaysia / 12 Jul 2025

Weather now decides which durians travel: Tough Musang King heads abroad, delicate Tupai King stays home

Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim holds a bilateral meeting with Palestine’s Minister of Planning and International Cooperation, Dr Estephan Salameh, at the Prime Minister’s Office on the sidelines of the 58th Asean Foreign Ministers’ Meeting (AMM) and related meetings in Putrajaya July 11, 2025. Also present are Minister of Investment, Trade and Industry Tengku Zafrul Abdul Aziz (2nd right) and the Prime Minister’s Senior Political Secretary, Datuk Seri Shamsul Iskandar Mohd Akin (right). — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 12 Jul 2025

Tengku Zafrul: Malaysia engages Australia, Pakistan, Turkiye and Palestine to expand investment and halal trade via strategic FTA talks

Sarawak Women, Childhood and Community Wellbeing Development Minister Datuk Seri Fatimah Abdullah (left) speaks with a woman living on the streets during a midnight sweep in Kuching on July 12, 2025. — The Borneo Post pic
Malaysia / 12 Jul 2025

‘Trust is the first phase’: Man living on streets for 30 years among 17 helped in Kuching night raid to tackle hidden homelessness

Perak Science, Environment and Green Technology Committee chairman Teh Kok Lim said an investigation conducted with the Department of Environment (DOE) and the state Fisheries Department found that the fish most likely came from a fish farm. — Picture by Farhan Najib
Malaysia / 12 Jul 2025

Dumped, not poisoned: Tilapia deaths in Sungai Kinta linked to illegal disposal, water quality remains good

Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim (2nd right) visits the Hydro Hybrid Floating Solar Development area and Green Hydrogen Hub at the top of the Sultan Mahmud Power Station dam, Kenyir July 12, 2025. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 12 Jul 2025

Anwar: Kenyir’s solar and hydrogen ventures to attract investors, boost Terengganu’s regional connectivity

Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim said Malaysia had received visits from dignitaries from Australia, China, Pakistan, Turkey, Palestine, the United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees in the Near East, the European Union and the United Kingdom yesterday. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 12 Jul 2025

Anwar: Malaysia’s meetings with global leaders affirm active role in multilateral diplomacy

A sedan driven by an elderly woman crashed into a school fence after colliding with several vehicles at Sungai Merah Bazaar this morning.
Malaysia / 12 Jul 2025

Car driven by woman in her 80s crashes into parked vehicles and school fence near Sungai Merah bazaar in Sibu, no injuries reported

The express bus carrying 22 passengers involved in the accident along the Ranau/Kundasang road last night. — Picture courtesy of Fire and Rescue Department
Malaysia / 12 Jul 2025

Five injured as express bus veers into wrong lane, collides with three vehicles in Ranau

IAPWA Penang said the reward applies specifically to verified tip-offs involving incidents of poisoning, killing, maiming or any form of cruelty involving stray cats, dogs or wild animals within the MBPP’s jurisdiction. — Pictures from Facebook/Penang Hill and IAPWA Penang
Malaysia / 12 Jul 2025

RM50,000 up for grabs: Penang group seeks tip-offs on animal cruelty cases 

Police have launched an investigation into allegations of immoral activities during a household motivation programme held at a convention centre in Shah Alam. — Picture by Hari Anggara
Malaysia / 12 Jul 2025

Police investigate alleged immoral acts at Shah Alam family motivation programme