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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  / 18 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  / 16 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  / 17 h ago

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

An artist’s impression of the PNBCAP @ Beach Street initiative that will introduce wider walkways and more trees into George Town, Penang. — Picture courtesy of MBPP
Life  / 5 h ago

Greener streets, cooler city: How Penang plans to refresh Unesco-listed George Town 

As hotspots increase in Indonesia, air quality suffers in Malaysia. — AFP pic
Malaysia  / 19 h ago

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

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Malaysia  / 15 h ago

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

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  / 18 h ago

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

Screengrabs of a viral Facebook video showing a man firing a gun in Seri Alam, JB.
Malaysia  / 2 h ago

Man opens fire in failed JB robbery, suspect still at large after fleeing on motorcycle

A Form One student was tied and gagged in school toilet, according to Kuala Muda police. — Picture by Choo Choy May
Malaysia  / 2 h ago

Out of jealousy, Form One girl tied and gagged in school toilet by classmates in Sg Petani

Johor Public Works, Transport, Infrastructure and Communication Committee chairman Mohamad Fazli Mohamad Salleh said as of 6 pm yesterday, 26 out of 68 e-gates at BSI and three out of 12 at KSAB were back in service. — Facebook/AKPS
Malaysia  / 3 h ago

E-gate operations partially restored at Johor checkpoints, recovery efforts ongoing

Tourist boats cruise in Halong Bay, January 11, 2009. — Reuters pic
World  / 4 h ago

Halong Bay tourist boat capsizes in stormy weather, 27 confirmed dead

Screengrab of a Jynwel Capital promo video featuring its former CEO Jho Low.
Malaysia  / 2 h ago

Rawang rep urges Putrajaya to offer RM10m bounty for Jho Low, calls fugitive ‘symbol of a compromised system’

Muda acting president Amira Aisya Abd Aziz said no alliance has been formalised with Perikatan Nasional. — Picture by Yusof Mat Isa
Malaysia  / 19 h ago

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

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  / 16 h ago

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

Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba speaks to the media after meeting with US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent at the prime minister’s office in Tokyo on July 18, 2025. — AFP pic
World  / 5 h ago

Japan might ditch its prime minister again today — here’s why

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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

Selangor Menteri Besar Datuk Seri Amirudin Shari said the Selangor Islamic Religious Department (JAIS) has been asked to investigate allegations of immoral activities during a family motivation programme at a convention centre in Shah Alam. — Picture by Yusof Mat Isa
Malaysia / 12 Jul 2025

Selangor MB orders Jais to probe into claims of indecency at Shah Alam convention programme

The Penang durian season in 2025 runs until August. — Picture by Opalyn Mok
Malaysia / 12 Jul 2025

What’s sweet and pungent and disappears in just one hour? In Penang, over 300kg of homegrown durians at party by Chow Kon Yeow

The public has been advised to remain cautious and alert to the existence of fake TikTok accounts misusing the name and image of Home Minister Datuk Seri Saifuddin Nasution Ismail to deceive unsuspecting individuals. — Picture by Sayuti Zainudin
Malaysia / 12 Jul 2025

Home Ministry warns public of fake TikTok accounts impersonating Saifuddin Nasution offering bogus financial aid