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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  / 18 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  / 6 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  / 16 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  / 19 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

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’

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

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  / 6 h ago

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

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Deputy Prime Minister Datuk Seri Ahmad Zahid Hamidi said statistics released by the National Anti-Drugs Agency (AADK), the Narcotics Criminal Investigation Department (NCID), and the Royal Malaysian Customs Department (JKDM) clearly show that the problem has yet to be effectively addressed in the state. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 11 Jul 2025

Kelantan still leads in drug abuse cases, says Zahid

Umno president Datuk Seri Ahmad Zahid Hamidi said preparations for the Sabah state election had already begun last year as part of the party’s readiness efforts. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 11 Jul 2025

Zahid: Discussions on Sabah state polls ongoing, no final decision yet

Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim holds a bilateral meeting with Australian Foreign Minister Penny Wong at the Prime Minister’s Office in conjunction with the 58th Asean Foreign Ministers’ Meeting (AMM), July 11, 2025. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 11 Jul 2025

Anwar holds bilateral talks with leaders from China, Australia and five other countries

Yesterday, the media reported that Nurshahila Amir Amzah, better known as Shila Amzah, claimed she was openly assaulted by a popular singer during a rehearsal session for a concert. — Picture via Instagram/Shila Amzah.
Malaysia / 11 Jul 2025

Police investigating Shila Amzah’s claim of assault by fellow singer

Muhamad Iqbal Muhamad Nor, 22, known as ‘CEO Batu’, pleaded not guilty at the Selayang Magistrates’ Court on the charge that he allegedly committed at 11.39am on May 22 at the office of the Investigating Officer from the Criminal Investigation Department of the Gombak District Police Headquarters. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 11 Jul 2025

Influencer ‘CEO Batu’ charged again, this time with pornographic content possession

Jeon Eunjin, 55, entered the plea after the charge was read in English before Magistrate Nadratun Naim Mohd Saidi. The sentence is effective from his arrest on June 30. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 11 Jul 2025

South Korean man gets three months’ jail for overstaying in Malaysia

David Renz Galletes Balisong reportedly entered Malaysia last month and has remained missing since. — Picture from X/Bernama Radio
Malaysia / 11 Jul 2025

Police hopeful in tracing missing UK teen last seen heading to KL Sentral

A photograph shows a construction lorry obstructing the Bangsar resident’s house along Lorong Maarof on May 30, 2025. — Picture courtesy of Mandy
Malaysia / 11 Jul 2025

A Bangsar resident fights back as construction trucks block her home — here’s what the developer says

Foreign Affairs Minister Datuk Seri Mohamad Hasan takes part in a press briefing during the 58th ASEAN Foreign Ministers' meeting and related meetings at the Convention Centre in Kuala Lumpur on July 11, 2025. — Reuters pic
Malaysia / 11 Jul 2025

Foreign minister: Asean consensus on Myanmar polls requires all-party participation

Merdeka babies are pictured at the Putrajaya Hospital August 31, 2024. — Picture by Firdaus Latif
Malaysia / 11 Jul 2025

DOSM sees Malaysia population peaking at 42 million in 2059, Chinese community shrinking under 15pc, gender imbalance worsening

In a statement today, Chief Secretary to the Government and Cabinet Secretary Tan Sri Shamsul Azri Abu Bakar said Plantation and Commodities Minister Datuk Seri Johari Abdul Ghani will assume the duties and functions of the natural resources and environmental sustainability minister, effective immediately. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 11 Jul 2025

Johari Ghani to assume duties of natural resources minister after Nik Nazmi’s exit, says chief secretary to govt

Tan Sri Abdul Hadi Awang, who is also the Member of Parliament for Marang, said he has no intention of relinquishing the presidency, a post he has held for more than 20 years. — Picture by Sayuti Zainudin
Malaysia / 11 Jul 2025

‘I want to die serving’: Hadi Awang to defend PAS top post in Sept polls, amid worry over health

PAC chairman Datuk Mas Ermieyati Samsudin speaks to the media during press conference in Parliament on September 14, 2023. — Photo by Shafwan Zaidon
Malaysia / 11 Jul 2025

PAC chief downplays members’ remarks on MAHB inquiry, criticises leak on proceedings

A lorry crash along Jalan Besar Sabak Bernam caused 64 drums of nitric acid and calcium hypochlorite to spill onto the road. — Picture from social media
Malaysia / 11 Jul 2025

Lorry crash spills nitric acid, calcium hypochlorite on Sabak Bernam road

File picture of roosters fighting during a cockfighting match at the San Pedro Coliseum in Laguna province, Philippines, August 26, 2022. — AFP pic
Malaysia / 11 Jul 2025

Six arrested in Sarawak cockfighting raid, roosters and betting items seized

Indonesia's National Search and Rescue Agency (BASARNAS) personnel retrieve the bodies of suspected victims of the KMP Tunu Pratama Jaya off the Tanjung Anjir Sembulungan strait in Banyuwangi, East Java. — Reuters pic
Malaysia / 11 Jul 2025

Malaysian victim identified in Bali Strait ferry tragedy