Malaysia Oversight
Perak MB: Malaysians' duty to respect Jalur Gemilang

Perak MB: Malaysians' duty to respect Jalur Gemilang

IPOH: Every Malaysian who understands the meaning of a sovereign and independent country has a duty to respect the Jalur…
Man City boss Guardiola wants to keep Tottenham target Savinho

Man City boss Guardiola wants to keep Tottenham target Savinho

LONDON: Pep Guardiola wants to keep Manchester City winger Savinho for "many years" but will not stop any of his…
Retiree loses over RM460,000 in investment and legal service scams

Retiree loses over RM460,000 in investment and legal service scams

JOHOR BARU: A retired teacher was not only deceived by a non-existent investment scheme, but the elderly woman also fell…
Messi slated to return as Inter Miami host Galaxy

Messi slated to return as Inter Miami host Galaxy

LIONEL Messi is expected to return from injury on Saturday night when his Inter Miami squad takes on the L.A.…
One dead in shooting near mosque in Sweden

One dead in shooting near mosque in Sweden

STOCKHOLM: One person was killed and another wounded Friday in a shooting near a mosque in southern Sweden, an attack…
AI-powered scams on the rise, teenagers main target in Malaysia

AI-powered scams on the rise, teenagers main target in Malaysia

KUALA LUMPUR: Fraud syndicates in Malaysia are exploiting social media and artificial intelligence (AI) to deploy sophisticated scams that blend…
Today's news in pictures - Friday, August 15, 2025

Today's news in pictures – Friday, August 15, 2025

MISSED what happened today? Here's a glimpse at what happened throughout the country in photographs.© New Straits Times Press (M)…
Perodua Alza bursts into flames after collision on Kesas [WATCH]

Perodua Alza bursts into flames after collision on Kesas [WATCH]

KUALA LUMPUR: A Perodua Alza burst into flames after being hit from behind by a Kia Carnival on the Shah…
Residents find new troop deployment 'ridiculous'

Residents find new troop deployment 'ridiculous'

OUTSIDE the busiest train station in Washington, newly deployed National Guard troops wearing camouflage lean on a huge military Humvee.Wary…
'Obsessed' Sesko will star for Man Utd says Amorim

'Obsessed' Sesko will star for Man Utd says Amorim

LONDON: Ruben Amorim has backed Benjamin Sesko to torment Premier League defenders saying Manchester United's new striker is ready to…
Vape shops in Pahang have till year-end to clear their supplies, says exco

Vape shops in Pahang have till year-end to clear their supplies, says exco

KUANTAN: Vape shop operators across Pahang have until Dec 31 this year to clear their electronic cigarette stock before a…
News@9: Today's top headlines - August 15, 2025 [WATCH]

News@9: Today's top headlines – August 15, 2025 [WATCH]

Here are today's top stories:MACC seizes billionsThe Malaysian Anti-Corruption Commission has seized over RM31.4 billion in assets since 2019, with…
Aug 19 hearing on motion to exhume body of Palapes cadet

Aug 19 hearing on motion to exhume body of Palapes cadet

KUALA LUMPUR: The Shah Alam High Court has set Aug 19 to hear a notice of motion seeking to exhume…
New MCMC framework must give users clearer opt-out options, expert says

New MCMC framework must give users clearer opt-out options, expert says

KUALA LUMPUR: The Malaysian Communications and Multimedia Commission (MCMC) has launched a two-week public consultation on a proposed Regulatory Framework…
Ex-national hockey player Arrifin appointed as sports commissioner

Ex-national hockey player Arrifin appointed as sports commissioner

KUALA LUMPUR: Former national hockey player Arrifin Mohd Ghani has been appointed as the new Sports Commissioner effective today, on…
#SHOWBIZ: Jimmy Kimmel secures Italian citizenship

#SHOWBIZ: Jimmy Kimmel secures Italian citizenship

LOS ANGELES: Talk show host Jimmy Kimmel revealed that he has his Italian passport ready, just in case.The Los Angeles…
PM: RM75mil in incentives for civil servants who self-fund further studies

PM: RM75mil in incentives for civil servants who self-fund further studies

PUTRAJAYA: Civil servants who take the initiative to pursue further studies at their own expense will receive financial incentives amounting…
#SHOWBIZ: AC Mizal: Bullies once cut me with a hot knife

#SHOWBIZ: AC Mizal: Bullies once cut me with a hot knife

KUALA LUMPUR: Popular actor, singer, and host, Datuk AC Mizal, has opened up about his traumatic experience with bullying during…
OPR cut to spur growth amid moderate inflation, says Bank Negara

OPR cut to spur growth amid moderate inflation, says Bank Negara

KUALA LUMPUR: The recent overnight policy rate (OPR) cut will provide an additional lift to domestic growth amid moderate inflation…
Sincere friendships and the true spirit of Merdeka

Sincere friendships and the true spirit of Merdeka

I RECENTLY picked up my wife from a shopping mall after she spent the day with her best friend —…
Kuala Lumpur Tower unveils friendly new mascot "Kay Elle"

Kuala Lumpur Tower unveils friendly new mascot "Kay Elle"

KUALA LUMPUR: The Kuala Lumpur Tower has officially introduced its new mascot, "Kay Elle", a character inspired by the affectionate…
MACC seizes over RM31 billion in assets over five years

MACC seizes over RM31 billion in assets over five years

KUALA LUMPUR: The Malaysian Anti-Corruption Commission (MACC) has seized assets worth more than RM31.4 billion over the past five years,…
Journalists arrested in smuggling syndicate bust were ex-military intelligence officers

Journalists arrested in smuggling syndicate bust were ex-military intelligence officers

KUALA LUMPUR: The two journalists who were among 10 people arrested for alleged involvement in a drug and contraband smuggling…
Trump says he hopes to 'save' Hong Kong democrat Jimmy Lai

Trump says he hopes to 'save' Hong Kong democrat Jimmy Lai

WASHINGTON: US President Donald Trump on Thursday said he would see what he could do to help "save" detained Hong…
TM's Q2 profit seen rising on cost savings despite weaker revenue

TM's Q2 profit seen rising on cost savings despite weaker revenue

KUALA LUMPUR: Telekom Malaysia Bhd's (TM) core net profit for the second quarter of 2025 (2Q25) is expected to grow…
Sabah Law Society to monitor inquest into Zara Qairina's death

Sabah Law Society to monitor inquest into Zara Qairina's death

KOTA KINABALU: The Sabah Law Society (SLS) will closely monitor the inquest and any subsequent legal proceedings into the death…
Policeman killed after motorcycle grazes lorry in Bagan Serai

Policeman killed after motorcycle grazes lorry in Bagan Serai

IPOH: A policeman was killed after the motorcycle he was riding grazed against a lorry, causing him to fall onto…
King Charles to lead commemorations to mark 80th anniversary of VJ Day

King Charles to lead commemorations to mark 80th anniversary of VJ Day

LONDON: King Charles will lead British commemorations on Friday for the 80th anniversary of VJ Day, which marks victory over…