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Pahang-born Joy Ngiaw became the first Malaysian to win an Emmy Award, taking home the prize for Outstanding Music Direction and Composition for the animated series WondLa. — Picture via Instagram/joyngiaw
Showbiz  / 14 h ago

‘Malaysia will always be my home’: Emmy winner Joy Ngiaw reflects on journey from Pahang to Hollywood

Police have arrested a man in connection with the fatal assault of a security guard at a residential estate in Bandar Bukit Raja, Klang, in the early hours of the morning. — Picture by Raymond Manuel
Malaysia  / 15 h ago

Man arrested after security guard beaten to death in Klang housing estate, car lock seized

Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim speaks at the Johor Keadilan Convention 2026 in Johor Bahru April 5, 2026. — Bernama pic
Malaysia  / 12 h ago

Anwar defends strong Iran position, says Malaysia’s stance delivered results

MACC are probing allegations that repair works claimed under a consultancy invoice were never carried out. — Picture by Choo Choy May
Malaysia  / 19 h ago

MACC nabs temple ex-chairman over RM50,000 claim for repairs that allegedly never happened

US President Donald Trump arrives to speak at a televised address on the conflict in the Middle East from the Cross Hall of the White House in Washington. — AFP pic
World  / 18 h ago

Trump issues 48-hour ultimatum to Iran as fighting spreads across Middle East

File photo of Putrajaya under hazy conditions, as parts of the Klang Valley and Negeri Sembilan record unhealthy air quality levels today while most areas remain moderate. — Picture by Shafwan Zaidon
Malaysia  / 13 h ago

Air quality breaches unhealthy levels in four areas, Putrajaya hovers near 150

This handout photo provided by Iran's Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) official website Sepah News on April 5, 2026 shows smoke billowing reportedly from the site of targeted and crashed aircraft in central Iran. — Sepah News via AFP
World  / 9 h ago

Iran military says US airman rescue operation ‘completely foiled’ despite Trump’s claims of victory

Mohd Rosli Idris, 54, has been unable to work or access basic services after being mistakenly declared dead in official records since 2008. — AI-generated image
Malaysia  / 15 h ago

Dead on paper, alive in KL: Man’s 17-year fight to prove he’s no ghost in the system

Deputy Minister in the Prime Minister’s Department (Religious Affairs) Marhamah Rosli apologised for Jakim’s oversight in releasing the names of two companies in Melaka whose halal certificates were revoked, saying it was a technical error and not meant to protect anyone. — Bernama pic
Malaysia  / 9 h ago

Deputy Islamic affairs minister: Jakim’s deletion of Melaka halal post was oversight, sorry for confusion

Motorists attend to victims at the scene of a multi-vehicle crash involving three lorries and a pickup truck along the DUKE highway towards Ampang, where two men were killed. — Picture via Facebook/LembagaLebuhrayaMalaysia
Malaysia  / 17 h ago

Two killed, three injured in DUKE chain crash after broken-down lorry triggers pile-up

The sentence was carried out in Guangzhou the south of the country.— Unsplash pic
World  / 18 h ago

Frenchman executed in China for drug trafficking, Paris condemns death penalty

Transport Minister Anthony Loke poses for a photo with former transport minister Tun Dr Ling Liong Sik (seated) during a visit to his residence in November last year. — Picture via Facebook/lokesiewfook
Malaysia  / 10 h ago

‘Devoted his life to the nation’: Anthony Loke pays tribute to Ling Liong Sik’s transport legacy

Thai officials seized around 100,000 litres of diesel during a joint operation in southern Thailand’s Songkhla province. — Picture by Sayuti Zainudin
Malaysia  / 19 h ago

Thai authorities swoop on 100,000-litre diesel stockpile in Songkhla, Malaysian-linked operator investigated

Based on the official Facebook page of the IPG campus, the two students were identified as Christopher Ling Jia Siang, 21, and Joey Ling Lin Siang, 20. — Picture via Facebook
Malaysia  / 13 h ago

Education Ministry offers support, launches probe after two trainee teachers drown at Pantai Merdeka in Kedah

Pablo Picassio’s ‘L’Ecuyère et les clowns (1961)’ is seen here in a photo from its listing on the Christie’s auction website. — Christie’s screenshot
Malaysia  / 17 h ago

Azam: Arrival of US$30m 1MDB-linked art haul in Malaysia kept secret for security reasons

Flags of various political parties adorn the streets in Kota Kinabalu to enliven the campaign period for the 17th Sabah State Election, November 16, 2025. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 19 Nov 2025

Viral claim of Warisan supporters electrocuted while putting up party flag is false, says spokesman

His Majesty Sultan Ibrahim, King of Malaysia delivers a speech at UiTM’s 103rd Convocation Ceremony at the university’s Chancellor’s Great Hall in Shah Alam, November 19, 2025. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 19 Nov 2025

King calls for stronger moral, character education as student crime rises

Selangor Menteri Besar Datuk Seri Amirudin Shari said TABA currently holds RM90 million but has never been utilised since its establishment in 2011, as any disbursement must first be tabled and approved at the State Legislative Assembly, making immediate response measures difficult to execute. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 19 Nov 2025

Selangor to amend Natural Disaster Trust Fund enactment for faster response, slope mitigation

The Mitsubishi Pajero found 1.5km downstream from the incident site after three days of search efforts. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 19 Nov 2025

Rescuers find swept-away Mitsubishi Pajero in Klang River but no sign of missing worker

Johor Public Works, Transport, Infrastructure and Communications Committee chairman Mohamad Fazli Mohamad Salleh said the demand for treated water in Johor is expected to continue to increase with population growth, industrial development and strategic implementation such as the Johor-Singapore Special Economic Zone (JS-SEZ), November 19, 2025. — Picture courtesy of Mohamad Fazli Mohamad Salleh
Malaysia / 19 Nov 2025

Clean water boost: Johor to spend RM184m on two new treatment plants, ready in two years

Deputy Defence Minister Adly Zahari said the country’s defence transition towards a smart military is underway through a transformation that emphasises artificial intelligence (AI), automated weapon systems and strengthened cyber warfare capabilities. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 19 Nov 2025

AI, drones, cyber warfare: Malaysia’s Armed Forces cyber command goes ‘live’ this December

State Housing and Environment Committee chairman Datuk Seri S. Sundarajoo said the housing board has to clear its system and streamline its database after they found a large portion of previously registered applicants were no longer eligible for the affordable housing. — Picture by Opalyn Mok
Malaysia / 19 Nov 2025

Faster access to housing: Penang cuts Rumah MutiaraKu application waiting from six months to three

File picture of an aerial view of Gurney Drive as from Komtar in George Town, Penang, September 7, 2020. State agrotechnology, food security and cooperative development committee chairman Fahmi Zainol said the state is collaborating with the Malaysian Pineapple Industry Board to introduce an organic pineapple project with an urban farming concept. — Picture by Sayuti Zainudin
Malaysia / 19 Nov 2025

Pineapples in the city: Penang pilots urban farming for food security

While taking an open stance on the matter, Barisan Nasional (BN) chairman Datuk Seri Ahmad Zahid Hamidi, who is also deputy prime minister and Umno president, said that he has no intention of interfering in MIC’s internal affairs. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 19 Nov 2025

MIC exit from BN? Zahid says he will respect their call

In a federal government gazetted published yesterday, the Malaysian government announced that the prime minister has appointed Tan Sri Ahmad Terrirudin Mohd Salleh to be a JAC member for a two-year period from November 15 this year until November 14, 2027. — Picture by Shafwan Zaidon
Malaysia / 19 Nov 2025

Federal Court judge Terrirudin appointed to commission vetting judges for appointments, promotions

Aerial view of a palm-oil plantation in Malaysia, where major planters are turning parts of their estates into solar-powered AI data centre hubs. — Picture by Firdaus Latif
Malaysia / 19 Nov 2025

Malaysia’s palm oil giants pivot to AI data centres, solar projects to meet US$34 billion investment boom

Muhamad Amirul Afiq Sanusi, 24, and Muhammad Khairul Aziman Shamsudin, 28, pleaded not guilty when the charges were read out to them separately before Magistrate Amin Rashidi Ramli. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 19 Nov 2025

Monkey business: Two men plead not guilty to alleged macaque abuse in Kelantan

Penang Chief Minister Chow Kon Yeow said the system should not have been implemented immediately without assessing its feasibility first to ensure public health and safety are safeguarded and without endangering lives. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 19 Nov 2025

Penang CM urges relevant ministries to act after emergency hotline disruptions

State social development, welfare and non-Islamic religious affairs committee chairman Lim Siew Khim said the state government, together with the Penang Island City Council, has introduced initiatives to encourage senior participation in the workforce. — Picture by Opalyn Mok
Malaysia / 19 Nov 2025

Penang on track to become age-friendly city by 2030, says state exco

PKR Deputy President Nurul Izzah Anwar delivers a speech at a Pakatan Harapan rally at PDM Tengah Padang Petagas in Kota Kinabalu, November 18, 2025. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 19 Nov 2025

Sabah polls: Strong public support boosts Pakatan campaign, says Nurul Izzah

File picture of a vehicle navigating through floodwaters on the main road from Kuala Berang to Kuala Terengganu, in Kampung Batu 24, November 28, 2024. Seventeen villages across three districts in the state are at risk of flooding following a continuous rain alert issued by the Malaysian Meteorological Department (MetMalaysia) from today until November 21. –– Bernama pic
Malaysia / 19 Nov 2025

Terengganu flood alert: MetMalaysia flags 17 villages at risk amid ongoing downpours until Nov 21