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Muhyiddin must name his Bersatu successor, says analyst
Bersatu president Muhyiddin Yassin (centre) must announce whether his deputy, Hamzah Zainudin (left), or party secretary-general Azmin Ali will succeed…

MCA grassroots annoyed at being ‘led on’ by Umno, says ex-veep
Former MCA vice-president says MCA is still bigger than DAP in terms of organisation, resources and experience. (Bernama pic) PETALING…

Muda daydreaming, analyst says on Sabah polls plan
Muda said it is planning to contest up to 10 seats in the Sabah state election. PETALING JAYA: An analyst…

RMAF’s ‘top guns’, past and present, reunite
RMAF chief Asghar Khan Goriman Khan (fourth left) with retired generals (from left) Affendi Buang, Abdullah Ahmad, Mohd Yunus Mohd…

Appreciate the living – not the dead
“Why do you write about this famous actor only after he has passed away, and not when he was alive?”…

Give all students opportunity to maximise potential, says Saifuddin
Former deputy higher education minister Saifuddin Abdullah says the government must support students on non-linear academic paths. PETALING JAYA: Every…

A fabulous day of furry fun at Dogathon 2025
The Dogé-Pup Cosplay Challenge Catwalk featured furry participants such as this vampire-witch hybrid, although the pooch was far too adorable…

Better in than out, analysts tell PBS, STAR
GRS chairman Hajiji Noor with coalition partners Joachim Gunsalam of PBS and Jeffrey Kitingan of STAR. (Facebook pic) PETALING JAYA:…

Report shows up shoddy work of budding lawyers in CLP exam
Budding lawyers must pass the Certificate in Legal Practice examination and go into chambers as pupils before they can obtain…

Sabahan scholar Vilashini Somiah to lead Southeast Asia Council
Vilashini Somiah is the first Southeast Asian-based scholar to be elected as Chair of the Southeast Asia Council. (Vilashini Somiah…

Republicans propose charging US asylum seekers US$1,000
Around 54,000 foreign nationals received asylum in the US in 2023, according to the latest security data. (Reuters pic) WASHINGTON:…

Zelensky calls Putin truce proposal ‘attempt at manipulation’
President Volodymyr Zelensky lays flowers at the site of a Russian missile strike on a residential area in Kyiv. (EPA…

Trump escalates immigration crackdown to mark 100 days
Donald Trump celebrated progress in fulfilling his election pledges to reduce illegal border crossings from Mexico in his first 100…

Massive blackout hits Spain and Portugal
People wait outside a closed metro station during the blackout in Barcelona, as Spain’s railway operator reports nationwide train suspensions.…

Trump floats new income tax cut in bid to ease tariffs bite
A CBS News poll revealed that 69% of Americans felt Trump’s administration lacked focus on lowering prices, with approval dropping…

Use body cams or face disciplinary action, policemen told
Bukit Aman logistics and technology department director Sahabudin Abd Manan said the body-worn cameras will help safeguard the police’s credibility.…

Continental to cease tyre production at Alor Setar plant by year-end
Continental’s Alor Setar plant has been part of the company since 2012, though it originally began operations in 1979. (Continental…

Petronas fails to suspend legal challenge over gas supply guarantee
The Kuching High Court has scheduled June 11 to hear the merits of an originating summons brought by Petros against…

Purchase limit for 10kg local white rice raised to 5 bags
As of mid-April, a total of 3.16 million 10kg bags of local white rice have been sold through more than…

MCMC confirms probing influencer on posts involving royalty, personal info
The Malaysian Communications and Multimedia Commission said two interview sessions were conducted at its headquarters in Cyberjaya last Friday and…

Teacher claims trial to sexually assaulting 4 pupils
Lowoyon Elod Jiviol faces up to 20 years in prison and whipping, if convicted. (Freepik pic) PETALING JAYA: A primary…

Pejuang to announce alliance for Sabah polls soon
Pejuang president Mukhriz Mahathir said the party faces competition from other Malay-based parties, but remains committed to adding value to…

Armizan confirms not contesting in Sabah state election
Armizan Mohd Ali said there is no need for him to vie for a state seat as his time as…

Man hurt trying to stop snatch thieves outside Kampung Pandan temple
Screenshot from the video showing two men on a motorcycle snatching the gold necklace from the victim outside Sri Sundara…

SST expansion postponed, says report
A finance ministry spokesman said the expanded SST would be introduced at a later date. (Facebook pic) PETALING JAYA: The…

5 arrested over murder of man at shelter in Penang
Seberang Perai Tengah police chief Helmi Aris said the main suspect allegedly approached the victim from behind before striking him…

Time to revive GEG, Tuan Ibrahim tells govt
Deputy IGP Ayob Khan Mydin Pitchay said more states should ban the sale of e-cigarettes and vapes as they were…

Fire engulfs SMK Tinggi Setapak dormitory
The Kuala Lumpur fire and rescue department said the blaze has since been brought under control with firemen only dousing…

Malaysia wins 3rd straight world title at sport stacking championship
Team Malaysia on the podium after winning the International Challenge title at the world championship in Switzerland (Facebook pic) PETALING…