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Datuk Seri Najib Razak is pictured at the Kuala Lumpur Court Complex, in Kuala Lumpur December 6, 2024. — Picture by Firdaus Latif

Malaysia / 5 h ago

Najib: I wasn't bribed by Goldman Sachs banker, had asked MACC to check which 1MDB and govt officials were

Motorists who inadvertently lose their motor licences in the floods are spared the hassle of applying for a replacement as Road Transport Department director-general Datuk Aedy Fadly Ramli said the information is already available online, through the MyJPJ app. — Picture by Yusof Mat Isa

Malaysia / 3 h ago

JPJ chief says MyJPJ app will do, motorists don’t need to replace vehicle licences if lost in floods

Miftah Maulana Habiburrahman (right), also known as Gus Miftah, came under fire in Indonesia for mocking an iced tea seller. — Picture from Facebook/Gus Miftah

Malaysia / 9 h ago

Be humble and show wisdom, minister tells Islamic preachers after controversy with Indonesia’s Gus Miftah

The late Sim Hui Yi was supposed to sit for her SPM examinations starting today. — Picture from SMK Yong Peng - PIBG

Malaysia / 5 h ago

Yong Peng Form Five student slips into coma, dies a day before SPM exams

Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim when met by the media after Friday prayer at Surau Al-Manar in Precinct 14, Putrajaya. — Bernama pic

Malaysia / 4 h ago

PM Anwar: RCI on Batu Puteh report reveals ‘treachery’ against Malaysia, shouldn’t be taken lightly

Alleged communist imagery on tableware at a Klang restaurant. — Screengrab from Youtube/luiswong90

Malaysia / 9 h ago

Cops arrest Klang restaurant manager for using tableware with communist imagery (VIDEO)

Drivers should avoid going into flooded areas, as a general rule. — Picture by Farhan Najib

Malaysia / 12 h ago

More flood is coming: A driver’s guide to navigating the waters, EV or not

Datuk Seri Amir Hamzah Azizan, at that time EPF CEO, briefs on the fund’s 2022 Financial Performance at Menara KWSP in Shah Alam, Selangor on March 4, 2023. — Picture by Yusof Mat Isa

Malaysia / 6 h ago

Finance Ministry reveals just over one-third of EPF members have basic savings of RM240,000 to retire on as of Oct 2024

Mohd Farhan says a report on the discovery of the body was received at 10.43pm on Wednesday. — The Borneo Post pic

Malaysia / 7 h ago

Senior citizen falls to death from Kuching mall carpark

A view of Xi'an-inspired Chinese Muslim Jamek Mosque in Bandar Botanik, Klang. — Picture by Sayuti Zainudin

Malaysia / 10 h ago

Selangor Sultan officiates Klang Chinese Muslim Jamek Mosque, reminds adherents against spread of deviant teachings

The claypot ‘bak kut teh’ at Xin Win Hiong seems to have rediscovered its form. — Picture by Ethan Lau

Eat-drink / 9 h ago

Find satisfying Klang-style ‘bak kut teh’ at Xin Win Hiong Bah Kut Teh in PJ Sea Park

File picture of flash flood hitting Jalan Paip Meru in Klang due to heavy rain on November 10, 2022. — Picture by Miera Zulyana

Malaysia / 10 h ago

No more excuses: Selangor Sultan displeased over cleanliness, recurring floods in Royal City of Klang

Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim (right) with his counterpart from Singapore, Lawrence Wong (left) on the sidelines of the 44th and 45th Asean Summits and Related Summits October 9, 2024. — Bernama pic

Singapore / 9 h ago

Covid-struck Singapore PM thanks Anwar for care package with fruits and ‘real crab meat’

A Philippine flag flutters from BRP Sierra Madre, a dilapidated Philippine Navy ship that has been aground since 1999 and became a Philippine military detachment on the disputed Second Thomas Shoal, part of the Spratly Islands, in the South China Sea. — Reuters pic

World / 3 h ago

US destroyer sailing near Spratly Islands in South China Sea is exercising navigational rights

Former Attorney General Tan Sri Mohamed Apandi Ali is seen at the Palace of Justice in Putrajaya on September 4, 2023. — File photo by Hari Anggara.

Malaysia / 7 h ago

Ex-AG Apandi backs criminal probe against Dr M over Malaysia’s loss of Pulau Batu Puteh

Datuk Seri Najib Razak is pictured at the Kuala Lumpur Court Complex, in Kuala Lumpur December 6, 2024. — Picture by Firdaus Latif

Malaysia / 5 h ago

Najib: I wasn't bribed by Goldman Sachs banker, had asked MACC to check which 1MDB and govt officials were

Motorists who inadvertently lose their motor licences in the floods are spared the hassle of applying for a replacement as Road Transport Department director-general Datuk Aedy Fadly Ramli said the information is already available online, through the MyJPJ app. — Picture by Yusof Mat Isa

Malaysia / 3 h ago

JPJ chief says MyJPJ app will do, motorists don’t need to replace vehicle licences if lost in floods

Miftah Maulana Habiburrahman (right), also known as Gus Miftah, came under fire in Indonesia for mocking an iced tea seller. — Picture from Facebook/Gus Miftah

Malaysia / 9 h ago

Be humble and show wisdom, minister tells Islamic preachers after controversy with Indonesia’s Gus Miftah

The late Sim Hui Yi was supposed to sit for her SPM examinations starting today. — Picture from SMK Yong Peng - PIBG

Malaysia / 5 h ago

Yong Peng Form Five student slips into coma, dies a day before SPM exams

Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim when met by the media after Friday prayer at Surau Al-Manar in Precinct 14, Putrajaya. — Bernama pic

Malaysia / 4 h ago

PM Anwar: RCI on Batu Puteh report reveals ‘treachery’ against Malaysia, shouldn’t be taken lightly

Alleged communist imagery on tableware at a Klang restaurant. — Screengrab from Youtube/luiswong90

Malaysia / 9 h ago

Cops arrest Klang restaurant manager for using tableware with communist imagery (VIDEO)

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Malaysia / 2 h ago

Not a done deal: PM Anwar confirms BNM still in talks with insurers over proposed hike for medical insurance premiums

Bank Negara Malaysia is negotiating with insurers and takaful operators on a proposal to increase medical insurance premiums that are speculated will result in a 40 to 70 per cent jump in 2025. — Picture by Firdaus Latif

PUTRAJAYA, Dec 6 — Bank Negara Malaysia (BNM) is still negotiating with stakeholders on the proposal to increase medical insurance premiums, said Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim.“As of now, the process is still being renegotiated,” Anwar told reporters after attending Friday prayers at Presint 14, Putrajaya.It was previously reported...

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Pahang Menteri Besar Datuk Seri Wan Rosdy Wan Ismail (in red top) asserts that his government does not discriminate when it comes to providing state funds to Opposition assemblymen. — Picture by Firdaus Latif

Malaysia / 2 h ago

Pahang MB affirms higher allocations from 2025 for all Pahang assemblymen, Opposition included

Residents of Kampung Lati in Pasir Mas, Kelantan seek shelter on December 6, 2024 as waters rise due to continuous rainfall since November 27. The current north-east monsoon is expected to send a third round of heavy rains next week. — Bernama pic

Malaysia / 2 h ago

Urgent flood rescues could be too late if fake weather reports spread, says civil defence chief

Communications Minister Fahmi Fadzil speaks during a press conference in Putrajaya on December 6, 2024. — Picture by Raymond Manuel

Malaysia / 2 h ago

Fahmi: PM Anwar set two-week deadline for idea to ramp up digital ID registration after rapping Science Ministry for delay

Lim Guan Eng had sued MCA vice-president Datuk Tan Teik Cheng and English daily The Star for defamation. — Picture by Sayuti Zainudin

Malaysia / 4 h ago

Guan Eng loses appeal over defamation suit against MCA veep, The Star over op-ed

A car salesman was found guilty of drink-driving in July this year. — Picture by Farhan Najib

Malaysia / 1 h ago

Car salesman jailed, fined RM10,000 for drink-driving in Jln Ara in the wee hours

Screenshot of the Sarawak Report claims about timber in Sabah published on its website on December 6, 2024. The Sabah Forestry Department said the reports are false and done with malicious intent.

Malaysia / 2 h ago

Sabah Forestry refutes Sarawak Report claim of illegal logging; says working to protect timber from plant disease

Motorists who inadvertently lose their motor licences in the floods are spared the hassle of applying for a replacement as Road Transport Department director-general Datuk Aedy Fadly Ramli said the information is already available online, through the MyJPJ app. — Picture by Yusof Mat Isa

Malaysia / 3 h ago

JPJ chief says MyJPJ app will do, motorists don’t need to replace vehicle licences if lost in floods

The late Sim Hui Yi was supposed to sit for her SPM examinations starting today. — Picture from SMK Yong Peng - PIBG

Malaysia / 5 h ago

Yong Peng Form Five student slips into coma, dies a day before SPM exams

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Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim (right) with his counterpart from Singapore, Lawrence Wong (left) on the sidelines of the 44th and 45th Asean Summits and Related Summits October 9, 2024. — Bernama pic

Singapore / 9 h ago

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Singapore Prime Minister Lawrence Wong succeeded Senior Minister Lee Hsien Loong, who had formally announced his plan to hand over the party’s leadership to his successor during the recent PAP Conference. — Reuters pic

Singapore / 1d ago

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Singapore / 2d ago

Death of woman in Singapore HDB flat classified as murder, foreign authorities seeking suspect who fled country

The couple fled Singapore in 2005 during investigations into Ng’s alleged misuse of electronic scrap from his company, Citiraya Industries, which defrauded clients of over US$51 million (RM228 million). — Picture By Raymond Manuel

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World / 34 m ago

Old boys’ club? South Korea’s martial law plotters all alumni of a top Seoul school

Syrian rescuers known as the 'White Helmets' search the rubble for survivors, following a strike by the Syrian regime airforce that targeted a neighbourhood in Syria's rebel-held northern city of Idlib on December 1, 2024. — AFP pic

World / 12 h ago

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Anastasia Gridina (left), 21-year-old resident of the Kursk region temporarily living in Moscow, holds her three-year-old daughter Darina Gridina, as Tatyana Gridina, 78, Darina's grand-mother looks at them in a Moscow suburb on November 25, 2024, just a week after they were reunited following Ukraine’s army surprise incursion last August. — AFP pic

World / 22 h ago

Russian mum reunites with daughter after Ukrainian forces aid evacuation during border conflict

French Prime Minister Michel Barnier reacts during the result of the vote on the first motion of no-confidence against the French government, tabled by the alliance of left-wing parties the ‘Nouveau Front Populaire’ (New Popular Front-NFP), after the use by French government of the article 49.3, a special clause in the French Constitution, to push the budget bill through the National Assembly without a vote by lawmakers, at the National Assembly in Paris, France, December 4, 2024. — Reuters pic

World / 1d ago

French PM Barnier meets Macron to submit resignation after no-confidence vote

A protester holds a placard during a rally to condemn South Korean President Yoon Suk-yeol's surprise declarations of the failed martial law and to call for his resignation in Seoul, South Korea, December 5, 2024. — Reuters pic

World / 1d ago

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Twelve Vietnamese soldiers were killed in an accidental explosion during a military training exercise in southern Vietnam, state media said today. — Unsplash pic

World / 1d ago

Lightning strike triggers deadly explosion, killing 12 soldiers in Vietnam military drill

Israeli soldiers gather near a hospital in Tubas, in the Israeli-occupied West Bank, December 3, 2024. Israel dismissed as ‘entirely false’ an Amnesty International report today accusing it of committing genocide against Palestinians in the Gaza Strip. — Reuters pic

World / 1d ago

Israel rejects Amnesty report accusing it of Gaza genocide as ‘entirely false’

A man holds a sign that reads, ‘Insurrection Yoon Suk-yeol step down!’ as he stands in front of police while protesters taking part in a march against South Korea President Yoon toward the Presidential Office in Seoul December 4, 2024. — AFP pic

World / 1d ago

Survey: Almost 75pc of South Koreans want President Yoon Suk-yeol impeached over martial law debacle

Money

The FTSE Bursa Malaysia KLCI (FBM KLCI) ended the week slightly lower, pulling back from recent gains as profit-taking dominated amid heightened investor caution. — Picture by Zuraneeza Zulkifli

Money / 52 m ago

Profit-taking hits FBM KLCI, but broader market holds strong

Convenience store chain 99 Speed Mart Retail Holdings is among those who have been included in the FBM KLCI after its semi-annual review. — Picture by Yusof Mat Isa

Money / 8 h ago

Genting out of FTSE Bursa Malaysia KLCI, while 99 Speed Mart and Gamuda join list

An employee sits inside a Bitcoin exchange advertisement truck in Hong Kong on November 27, 2024. — AFP pic

Money / 12 h ago

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At 6pm, the local currency bounced to 4.4250/4305 against the US dollar, compared to Wednesday’s close of 4.4505/4550. — Reuters pic

Money / 23 h ago

Ringgit extends gains on rising confidence of another US rate cut

Finance Minister II Datuk Seri Amir Hamzah Azizan delivers a speech at the Malaysia Venture Forum 2024 in Kuala Lumpur December 3, 2024. — Bernama pic

Money / 51 m ago

Malaysia to simplify cross-border finance approvals to attract global venture capital through efficient fund flows

Vodafone said the enlarged group will create ‘a new force in UK mobile, unleashing more competition and investment to transform the UK telecoms landscape’. — Reuters pic

Money / 1d ago

UK regulator approves £16.5b Vodafone-Three merger, creating Britain’s largest mobile operator

Chinese shopping app Temu has been forced to suspend its services in Vietnam after it failed to register with authorities, state media said today. — AFP pic

Money / 1d ago

Chinese shopping app Temu suspended in Vietnam over missed registration deadline as authorities crack down on unregistered businesses

The Opec oil cartel and its allies are expected today to extend their supply cuts to avoid a sharp drop in prices in a global market awash in crude. — Reuters pic

Money / 1d ago

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In this file photo taken August 28, 2019, sumo wrestlers warm up during a training session at a stable in Tokyo. — AFP pic

Sports / 12 h ago

Sumo returns to London: Grand Tournament to revive Japanese tradition after 34 years (VIDEO)

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Sports / 23 h ago

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Newcastle United's Swiss defender #05 Fabian Schar (right) scores the team's third goal during the English Premier League football match between Newcastle United and Liverpool at St James' Park in Newcastle-upon-Tyne December 4, 2024. — AFP pic

Sports / 1d ago

‘I wasn’t aiming to score’: Newcastle’s Schar admits dramatic last-minute equaliser against Liverpool was a fluke

In Paris 2024. 100 metres freestyle world record holder Pan Zhanle brought China home with an outrageous swim as he, Xu Jiayu, Qin Haiyang and Sun Jiajun won in a time of three minutes, 27.46 seconds. — Reuters pic

Sports / 1d ago

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Mercedes’ British driver Lewis Hamilton heads to the grid ahead of the Qatari Formula One Grand Prix at the Lusail International Circuit in Lusail, north of Doha December 1, 2024. Hamilton bids farewell to Mercedes, the team that carried him to six world titles, this weekend as his future outfit Ferrari, seek to snatch a first constructors’ crown in 16 years from McLaren, his first F1 home. — AFP pic

Sports / 1d ago

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Manchester City's Spanish manager Pep Guardiola gives instructions to Manchester City's German goalkeeper #18 Stefan Ortega from the touchline during the English Premier League football match between Manchester City and Nottingham Forest at the Etihad Stadium in Manchester December 4, 2024. — AFP pic

Sports / 1d ago

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The Zandvoort Circuit in Zandvoort, western Netherlands is ready for the Dutch Grand Prix. The home Grand Prix of Formula One’s Dutch World Champion Max Verstappen will come to an end in 2026, organisers said on Wednesday. — AFP pic

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