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Chemist’s report, prosecutor’s consent needed to transfer drug trafficking cases
The Court of Appeal advised the prosecution in a cannabis trafficking case to expedite the chemist’s report so the hearing…

GRS not trying to claim credit for 40% revenue court ruling, says leader
The Kota Kinabalu High Court ruled on Oct 17 that the federal government acted unlawfully by failing to honour Sabah’s…

Kelantan goalkeeping trainer suspended for punching Selangor player
Malay FA of Malaysia secretary-general Nazeri Hussin said any form of violence, provocation, or unsportsmanlike conduct will not be tolerated.…

Louvre closes for second day as France hunts jewel thieves
A view of the window used by thieves to rob the Louvre museum. (AP pic) PARIS: The Louvre was closed…

Cops find alleged weapon in murder of woman, daughter in Juru
The woman’s husband, who has been detained to assist in the investigation, told police he discovered the two bodies when…

Fortnite, Snapchat among major apps down in global AWS outage
The AWS outage is the first major internet disruption since last year’s CrowdStrike malfunction which affected hospitals, banks and airports…

No problem for PN MPs to declare assets if coalition wins, says Takiyuddin
Takiyuddin Hassan said both government and opposition MPs, who are allowed to conduct business, already have to declare their annual…

Rafizi pays tribute to his Indian teachers in Deepavali message
Former economy minister Rafizi Ramli paid tribute to his Indian teachers in a Deepavali message, recalling their dedication and guidance…

Sivasangari moves to 2nd round in US Open squash tournament
Malaysia’s top women’s squash player S Sivasangari will meet another Egyptian player in the second round of the US Open,…

IPR, Malay secretariat not a ‘fake political marriage’, says PN leader
Muhyiddin Yassin, who leads Ikatan Prihatin Rakyat, also supports the Malay secretariat committee under Dr Mahathir Mohamad. (Instagram pic) PETALING…

Armizan accuses Shafie of hypocrisy when championing Sabah’s oil, maritime rights
GRS deputy secretary-general Armizan Mohd Ali mocks Warisan president Shafie Apdal’s portrayal as ‘Sabah’s saviour’ when his record as a…

Saudis announce new health requirements for haj pilgrims
The Saudi government wants all pilgrims to be free from infectious diseases, serious or uncontrolled chronic conditions, and have the…

Blue balloons released as family, friends bid farewell to school stabbing victim
Family and friends follow the hearse carrying 16-year-old Yap Shing Xuen’s casket, holding blue balloons in a silent farewell procession…

AGC appeal on Sabah revenue ruling could threaten national unity, says ex-rep
Former Petagas assemblyman James Ligungjang said Sabahans could punish peninsula-based parties in the upcoming state polls if Putrajaya appeals the…

22 injured in Kulim fireworks explosion
Victims of the firecracker explosion in Kulim, Kedah were transported to the hospital by ambulance, as seen in videos that…

Devotion set in stone: Klang’s Sri Sundararaja Perumal Temple
Priests blessing devotees at the Sri Sundararaja Perumal Temple during a morning ritual. (Fauzi Yunus @ FMT Lifestyle) KUALA LUMPUR:…

Yusof Hafizi grabs 200m sprint gold in para cycling world championships
Yusof Hafizi Shaharuddin competed in the MC1 event for athletes with the most severe impairment using a standard bicycle. (Bernama…

A Deepavali that shines with unity, love and family
A Rajeswary Arokiadass (seated, second left) with her ‘muhibbah’ family. (Hizami Safri @ FMT Lifestyle) KUALA LUMPUR: As Deepavali dawns,…

Opposition MPs yet to declare assets, says Bersih chair
Faisal Abdul Aziz said ‘we need politicians to declare assets and not give excuses’. (File pic) PETALING JAYA: Opposition MPs…

Anwar calls for unity, compassion on Deepavali
Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim said as a nation rich in cultural diversity and traditions, it is essential to nurture and…

Lowest number of CLP passes recorded in last 5 years
Every year, between 1,000 and 1,200 candidates are believed to sit for the examination or a supplementary paper, to obtain…

Living in the light of Deepavali after the Putra Heights blaze
Puspagaran Alakasundaram, his wife Geetha Velmunigan, and their sons Sidhaartan (left) and Theeshantan survived the harrowing Putra Heights fire on…

Chetti Melaka, guardians of Southeast Asia’s oldest Hindu temple
The Chetti Melaka are an Indian Peranakan community in Malaysia known for their unique cultural practices. (Moganraj Villavan @ FMT…

Putin is out of options
The outcome of Russia’s war on Ukraine matters not just for those countries’ future, but for all of Europe. The…

Why Malaysians should seek clarity this Deepavali
Many Malaysians feel there is much that needs improvement in Malaysia, from its politics to the economy to education and…

Trump threatens to send military to San Francisco
Donald Trump has repeatedly exaggerated crime and unrest in US cities to justify deployments largely opposed by local Democratic leaders.…

Morocco pledges social reforms amid youth-led protests
epa12463205 Demonstrators gather during a protest organized by the self-styled ‘GenZ 212’ collective in Rabat, Morocco, 18 October 2025. The…

Israel says ceasefire, aid to resume after airstrikes kill 26 in Gaza
Smoke billows following an Israeli strike that targeted a building in the Bureij camp for Palestinian refugees in the central…

Verstappen cruises to victory, cuts chunk out of F1 lead
Red Bull’s Max Verstappen dominated from start to finish to secure a decisive victory at the United States Grand Prix.…







