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People are seen inside a Neta U car by Hozon at the Beijing International Automotive Exhibition, or Auto China show, in Beijing, China September 27, 2020. — Reuters pic
Money  / 6 h ago

Chinese EV giants caught red-handed: How Neta and Zeekr faked over 60,000 car sales to beat targets

An undated file photograph shows a general view of a HDB block in Yishun . ― TODAY pic
Singapore  / 6 h ago

Knife dispute between neighbours in Singapore’s Yishun flats leaves one dead, another wounded

Kelantan State Health Director Datuk Dr Zaini Hussin has denied that it is the organiser of the HIV outreach programme raided by police. — Picture from Facebook/Jabatan Kesihatan Kelantan
Malaysia  / 5 h ago

Kelantan Health Dept washes hands off HIV outreach, after Malaysian AIDS Council clarifies misinformation over ‘gay sex party’

Pearly Tan and Thinaah Muralitharan play a point against China’s Liu Shengshu and Tan Ning during the women’s doubles final of the Japan Open at Tokyo Metropolitan Gymnasium in Tokyo on July 20, 2025. — AFP pic
Sports  / 3 h ago

Heartbreak as Pearly Tan, Thinaah fall to China’s top pair in Japan Open final

Screengrab of a Jynwel Capital promo video featuring its former CEO Jho Low.
Malaysia  / 7 h ago

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

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  / 10 h ago

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

A barista prepares coffee drinks at an alcohol-free clubbing event in Singapore May 24, 2025. — AFP pic
Singapore  / 3 h ago

Singapore restaurateurs flee rising costs for cheaper lifeline in Johor Bahru

A Form One student was tied and gagged in school toilet, according to Kuala Muda police. — Picture by Choo Choy May
Malaysia  / 7 h ago

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

Screengrabs of a viral Facebook video showing a man firing a gun in Seri Alam, JB.
Malaysia  / 6 h ago

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

Based on information from the Air Pollutant Index Management System (APIMS) website operated by the Department of Environment (DOE), the highest API as of 9am this morning was recorded in Nilai, Negeri Sembilan at 156, followed by Johan Setia, Selangor (155). — Bernama pic
Malaysia  / 6 h ago

More areas in Selangor, Negeri Sembilan record unhealthy air readings

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  / 8 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  / 9 h ago

Ha Long Bay tourist boat capsizes in stormy weather, 27 confirmed dead

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  / 10 h ago

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

KL-based Ang Bo Ling of Twenty-Two Bakery (left) won the Traditional Category at the inaugural Asia Selection of the Panettone World Cup. — Pictures courtesy of Ang Bo Ling and Panettone World Cup
Eat-drink  / 8 h ago

A Malaysian triumph: Ang Bo Ling of Twenty-Two Bakery in Kuala Lumpur wins at inaugural Asia Selection of the Panettone World Cup in Singapore

Hong Kong actor Jacky Heung, seen here at the 2024 Sohu Fashion Awards in Beijing on December 22, 2024, has settled a gambling debt with MGM China, leading the casino operator to drop its legal case. — Reuters file pic
Showbiz  / 8 h ago

MGM China confirms Hong Kong actor Jacky Heung’s HK$.1.4m casino debt fully repaid

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Handout photo shows the two men currently under remand. — The Borneo Post pic
Malaysia / 01 Jul 2025

NGOs call for immediate release of Penan protestors detained over Long Tepen logging dispute

Peter John Jaban, Sarawak-based rights activist, says federal leaders must engage directly with NCR landowners for real reform. — The Borneo Post pic
Malaysia / 01 Jul 2025

Sarawak rights activist urges Nurul Izzah to back NCR land remarks with action

Tan (left) shows Ariffin the photos shared by complainants of stray dogs intruding into private properties. — The Borneo Post pic
Malaysia / 01 Jul 2025

Rising number of strays, animal bites alarming, says Miri City Council

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 / 01 Jul 2025

Mortar bomb near Menora Tunnel sparks 15km jam, North-South Expressway reopens after safe detonation

In his Facebook update, Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim said he had discussed the matter virtually with British Member of Parliament and prominent political figure Jeremy Corbyn yesterday. — Picture via Facebook
Malaysia / 01 Jul 2025

PM Anwar: Global solidarity, moral courage crucial for Gaza crisis

Umno Secretary-General Datuk Dr Asyraf Wajdi Dusuki, in a statement, said the decision to postpone the assembly was made during the Umno Supreme Council (MT) meeting held tonight at Menara Dato’ Onn, World Trade Centre (WTC) Kuala Lumpur. — Picture by Yusof Mat Isa
Malaysia / 01 Jul 2025

Umno General Assembly postponed to November due to Sabah polls

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 / 01 Jul 2025

Neighbours thought they moved — but foul smell leads to discovery of woman and child’s bodies in Penang flat

Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim receiving a courtesy call from the new Inspector-General of Police, Datuk Seri Mohd Khalid Ismail, in Putrajaya yesterday.— Picture via Facebook
Malaysia / 01 Jul 2025

PM Anwar: Police need to maintain professionalism, ensure welfare of its members

Tiong said the move comes in the wake of the recent Pulau Perhentian boat tragedy that claimed three lives and injured nine others. — Picture by Sayuti Zainudin
Malaysia / 01 Jul 2025

Tiong: Tourism Ministry expediting rollout of monitoring system to ensure tourism transport drivers suited for operations

Department of Occupational Safety and Health (DOSH) Petroleum Safety Division director Husdin Che Amat speaks during a press conference on the release of the investigation report into the Putra Heights gas pipeline blast at the Selangor State Secretariat (SUK) in Shah Alam June 30, 2025. — Picture by Firdaus Latif
Malaysia / 01 Jul 2025

Petronas identifies pipeline segments for review after Putra Heights gas explosion

Road Transport Department (JPJ) director-general Datuk Aedy Fadly Ramli said that based on statistics, a total of 248,504 VEP Radio Frequency Identification (RFID) tags had been issued to individual private vehicles, while another 3,765 tags were issued to company-owned vehicles. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 01 Jul 2025

JPJ: Over 42,000 VEP tags of Singapore-registered vehicles not activated as of June 29

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 / 01 Jul 2025

Malaysia kicks off VEP enforcement at Johor border, fines 10 Singapore drivers within first hour

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 / 01 Jul 2025

Is it constitutional to criminalise the failure to notify police five days before a rally? Federal Court to decide today

St George’s Church and the memorial pavilion with the surviving mahogany tree (left of pavilion) planted in 1885. — Pictures by Oplayn Mok
Malaysia / 01 Jul 2025

St George's Church: A national heritage that remains a living church in George Town today