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Singaporeans wait their turn to register for Vehicle Entry Permits (VEP) for foreign vehicles at the VEP Collection Center in Danga Bay, Johor Baru, August 1, 2024. — Bernama pic

Singapore / 14 h ago

No VEP, no exit: Malaysia to fine and hold Singapore vehicles without entry permit starting tomorrow

Selangor-based businessman Datuk Albert Tei Jiann Cheing, 37, speaks to reporters after posting bail at the Kota Kinabalu Court Complex on June 30, 2025. — Picture by Julia Chan

Malaysia / 11 h ago

‘Ikan bilis’ charged, ‘sharks’ walk free: Businessman cries foul in Sabah graft case

A screen capture shows the driverless train at the Singapore Rail Test Centre. — Picture from Facebook/JB-Singapore RTS

Malaysia / 15 h ago

Malaysia, Singapore celebrate delivery of first RTS Link train ahead of 2026 opening

Sabah businessman Datuk Albert Tei (centre) stands in the Kota Kinabalu Court Complex on June 30, 2025 after being charged with offering bribes to two state assemblymen in return for mining licences.

Malaysia / 17 h ago

Sabah assistant minister, Sindumin rep and businessman charged with RM350,000 bribes for mining licences in state

The Inland Revenue Board (LHDN) will no longer accept the two per cent tax deduction involving deceased agents, dealers or distributors (Resident Individuals), effective August 1. — Picture by Hari Anggara

Malaysia / 9 h ago

Tax rule change: No more 2pc deduction for deceased agents, dealers and distributors effective August 1, says IRB

The eatery has been serving customers -- some spanning three generations -- for 56 years. — Picture by Lee Khang Yi

Eat-drink / 12 h ago

A new chapter awaits 56-year-old Fun Kee Bamboo Noodle when it moves to Taman Shamelin Perkasa in mid-July

The mother and the 61-year-old man were overheard planning to rape the 13-year-old daughter in a hotel again, according to Ampang Jaya police chief Assistant Commissioner Mohd Azam Ismail. — File picture by Ahmad Zamzahuri

Malaysia / 11 h ago

Ampang Jaya cops investigate nightmare rape of girl by 61-year-old man while mum consents and looks on

Women, Family and Community Development Minister Datuk Seri Nancy Shukri said her ministry plans to submit the draft of the bill to the Attorney-General’s Chambers (AGC) by the end of this year. — Bernama pic

Malaysia / 13 h ago

Senior Citizens Bill expected to be tabled next year, says women’s minister

As of June 30, 2025, the US now requires visa applicants heading there for academic and research purposes to make all their social media accounts public. — Unsplash pic

Malaysia / 12 h ago

Want to go to the US? Your social media must now be public, embassy tells F, M, J visa applicants

Selangor Menteri Besar Datuk Seri Amirudin Shari speaks during a press conference on the final iinvestigation report on Putra Heights incident at SUK Selangor June 30, 2025. — Picture by Firdaus Latif

Malaysia / 9 h ago

Selangor MB: Putra Heights blast caused by soil subsidence, pipe shifted 15.9cm

JPJ director-general Datuk Aedy Fadly Ramli enforcers will be on the road at exactly 12 midnight on July 8, 2025 to act against heavy vehicle operators who fail to settle their outstanding traffic summonses by the deadline. — Bernama file pic

Malaysia / 16 h ago

Pay summonses by midnight July 8 or face road ban, JPJ warns heavy vehicle operators

Australian Greens candidate Hannah Thomas said voter frustration was growing due to governments failing to address poverty, rising inequality and global conflicts. — Picture via Facebook/Hannah Thomas - Greens Candidate for Grayndler

Malaysia / 19 h ago

Daughter of ex-AG Tommy Thomas, hurt at Sydney protest, now charged with resisting arrest (VIDEO)

Money / 13 h ago

Ferrari loses trademark suit in Malaysia over local energy drink’s ‘Wee Power’ horse logo

Transport Minister Anthony Loke signed off on the KLIA Aerotrain relaunch. — Picture via Facebook/Anthony Loke

Malaysia / 10 h ago

KLIA Aerotrain returns July 1: Anwar to officiate relaunch, Loke applauds revival

The six men convicted of murdering Kevin Morais are former pathologist Colonel Dr R. Kunaseegaran, money lender S. Ravi Chandran and four unemployed, R. Dinishwaran, AK Thinesh Kumar, M. Vishwanath, and S. Nimalan. — File picture by Choo Choy May

Malaysia / 16 h ago

Kevin Morais murder: Federal Court to deliver verdict on final appeal tomorrow of six men convicted in case

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19 h ago

Our pre-U system is broken. Pretending otherwise will not fix it — Vanessa Scully and Sean Thum

The authors say Malaysia needs a single nationalised pre-U standard: one that treats students equally, regardless of where they studied. — Bernama pic

JUNE 30 — Every year, thousands of Malaysian students sit for their SPM exams. And every year, graduates are given a plethora of options post-SPM. Some choose to take A-levels, international baccalaureate, AUSMAT or others. Some begin working. Others, who opt for public higher education, are sorted, by choice or...

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The Ministry of Finance has clarified that agricultural produce grown in Malaysia are not subject to sales tax under the expanded Sales and Service Tax. — Bernama pic

What You Think / 19 h ago

Taxing without reform: Why Malaysia’s SST hike misses the mark — Tan Wei Siang

Lawyer Tan Sri Muhammad Shafee Abdullah speaks to reporters at the Kuala Lumpur High Court Complex on June 20,2025. — Picture by Yusof Mat Isa

What You Think / 1d ago

Najib’s DNAA appropriate in circumstances of the case — Hafiz Hassan

Ayatollah Khamenei, presiding over a beleaguered but resilient Islamic Republic, blends revolutionary theology with geopolitical pragmatism. — AFP pic

What You Think / 2d ago

Can Xi, Trump, Khamenei, and Anwar get along? Yes — If the world rediscovers strategic civility — Phar Kim Beng

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The oil palm, now dominating the global supply of edible oil, is increasingly supplying the world with renewable oleochemicals. — AFP pic

2d ago

Carbon Dot Technology opens up endless potential for agriculture — Ahmad Ibrahim

Malaysia’s duty to uphold the basic principles of independence of the judiciary does not impose on it the duty to extend the tenure of retiring judges notwithstanding their impeccable integrity. — Pexels pic

2d ago

Duty to uphold independence of judiciary — Hafiz Hassan

After B-2 bombers struck Tehran’s nuclear sites, US President Donald Trump headed to Europe, warning adversaries from Beijing to Moscow that US deterrence is back. — Reuters pic

27 Jun 2025

From India-Pakistan to Iran and Ukraine, a new era of escalation — Peter Apps

U.S. Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, U.S. Air Force General Dan Caine, speaks during a press conference on Iran's nuclear sites at the Pentagon in Arlington, Virginia, U.S., June 26, 2025. — Reuters pic

27 Jun 2025

When will the West learn? — Sheila Ramalingam

US President Donald Trump gestures during a press conference at a Nato summit in The Hague, Netherlands June 25, 2025. — Reuters pic

27 Jun 2025

Europe’s strategic reset: Turning Trump’s return into opportunity, a 10 is still a 10? — Phar Kim Beng and Luthfy Hamzah

Lawyer Hisyam Teh Poh Teik speaks to the press on behalf of Muar MP Syed Saddiq Abd Rahman as they walks out of the courtroom after facing the decision of his 4 charges here at the Palace of Justice. — Picture by Sayuti Zainudin

27 Jun 2025

It ain't over 'til it's over — Hafiz Hassan

Major-General Johnny Lim (centre) was promoted to the rank of lieutenant-general, making him the first Malaysian Chinese officer to attain the three-star rank. — Picture via Facebook

27 Jun 2025

From Sandhurst to stars: Johnny Lim and the breaking of Malaysia’s military glass ceiling — Phar Kim Beng and Luthfy Hamzah

ASM must invest in storytelling — framing science not as abstract, elite knowledge, but as a lived, daily experience that touches livelihoods, aspirations, and fears of ordinary Malaysians. — Picture by Unsplash/Takashi Miyazaki

27 Jun 2025

Academy of Sciences Malaysia at 30: A true shaper of our future, or mere commentator? — Ahmad Ibrahim

In today’s modern educational era, tools such as scientific calculators and artificial intelligence (AI) have become increasingly prevalent in the classroom.— Picture via Unsplash

26 Jun 2025

Of calculators and trust — Fatin Nabila Abd Latiff

A map showing the Strait of Hormuz and Iran is seen behind a 3D printed oil pipeline in this illustration taken June 22, 2025. — Reuters pic

26 Jun 2025

Navigating the Strait of Hormuz: Can Iran say no? — Mohd Hazmi Mohd Rusli

The Palace of Justice, which houses Malaysia’s Court of Appeal and Federal Court, is seen in Putrajaya March 18, 2024. — Picture by Choo Choy May.

26 Jun 2025

Justice for a senior judge when obligation to secrecy is contravened — Hafiz Hassan

The Judiciary, as the third branch of government, is equal in status to the other two — Parliament and the Executive. Equal must mean equal, regardless of expediencies. — Pexels pic

25 Jun 2025

Justice for judges — Past presidents of Malaysian Bar

A man carries a box of aid along al-Rashid street in western Jabalia on June 22, 2025, after humanitarian aid trucks entered the northern Gaza Strip through the Israeli-controlled Zikim border crossing, amid the ongoing war between Israel and Hamas. — AFP pic

25 Jun 2025

UN80: Our achievements should give us hope for a better future — Philemon Yang

Bioveterinary science supports the ethical and responsible treatment of animals. — Picture courtesy of IMU University

25 Jun 2025

A heart to care for all creatures, big and small — Malaika Watanabe

Article 160 of the Federal Constitution deals with interpretation, and it provides specific meanings to words used in the Federal Constitution. — Pexels pic

25 Jun 2025

Judges not infallible, but corrective procedures can set things right — Hafiz Hassan

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