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Robert Redford, screen idol turned director and activist, dies at 89
Actor, director and producer Robert Redford used the millions he made to launch the Sundance Institute and Festival in the…
Sabahans ‘numb’ over delays in infrastructure projects, says Warisan MP
Kota Belud MP Isnaraissah Munirah Majilis criticised contractors and lobbyists for contributing to the chronic delays in completing infrastructure projects…
Groups warn of productivity losses from Sept 15 additional public holiday
The Malaysian Employers Federation said while it appreciates national celebrations and commemorations, such observances must be balanced with economic realities…
Court to hear Thai’s media blackout bid before defamation trial begins
Supermax co-founders Stanley Thai and Tan Bee Geok were married in 1987, but are in the midst of divorce proceedings.…
Anwar trying to address public dissatisfaction ahead of rally, says opposition
Acting Muda president Amira Aisya Abdul Aziz said her party will not stop members from attending Saturday’s rally, while PAS…
E-hailing firms Maxim, inDrive granted 3-month probation
In May, Apad revoked inDrive Malaysia’s operating licence after it reportedly failed to comply with regulations introduced by the agency…
Mid-air brawl erupts on AirAsia X flight from KL to Chengdu
The incident saw punches thrown mid-way through the four-hour journey on flight D7326 on Monday, prompting an investigation by Chinese…
MMA welcomes new healthcare posts, repeats call to scrap contract scheme
MMA president Dr Kalwinder Singh Khaira said the government should move to abolish the contract employment scheme once there is…
Thailand recalls ambassador, expels Cambodian envoy
The territorial dispute has soured ties between Cambodia and Thailand and prompted the closure of border crossings. (EPA Images pic)…
Pearly-Thinaah cruise into 2nd round of China Open
Pearly Tan-M Thinaah will face Japan’s Rui Hirokami-Sayaka Hobara in the second round of the China Open tomorrow. (Bernama pic)…
BN-PH pact likely to go on for GE16, but may change after that, says Zahid
Ahmad Zahid Hamidi said BN is firm on continuing its alliance with PH in the runup to the next nationwide…
Chow welcomes RM100 aid but hopes for more holistic solutions
Penang chief minister Chow Kon Yeow said the RM100 one-off cash aid is still appreciated, acknowledging it would cost Putrajaya…
Fresh probe paper into 2013 death of tahfiz student handed to prosecutors
Wan Ahmad Faris Wan Abdul Rahman’s body was found by a dormitory supervisor on Dec 14, 2013. (TikTok pic) PETALING…
UKM to tighten procurement guidelines after audit report flags non-compliance
UKM’s teaching hospital, Hospital Canselor Tuanku Muhriz, came under scrutiny over three tenders, including a RM25.64 million catering contract awarded…
Defence ministry to have contract monitoring system after A-G’s red flags
The 2025 Auditor-General’s Report found that the army failed to collect RM162.75 million in penalties from a defence contractor that…
Govt to unveil ‘proactive measures’ for semiconductor sector
Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim chairing the national investment council’s third meeting for 2025 today. (Facebook pic) PETALING JAYA: The government…
Witnesses in Taiping prison inquiry barred from viewing CCTV footage
Suhakam chairman Hishamudin Yunus and commissioner Farah Nini Dusuki are leading the panel overseeing the inquiry. KUALA LUMPUR: Suhakam has…
Constitution speaks for itself, says Kula on A-G’s appointment
Deputy law and institutional reform minister M Kulasegaran said the auditor-general is appointed by the Yang di-Pertuan Agong on the…
Desa Pandan stalls will not be demolished, says Johari
Titiwangsa MP Johari Ghani, federal territories minister Dr Zaliha Mustafa (right), and Kuala Lumpur mayor Maimunah Sharif (third from right)…
Keep low profile when in Malaysia, IGP advises Palestinians
Inspector-General of Police Khalid Ismail said the police were prepared to handle external threats that could affect national security, including…
AGC backs ban on civil servants joining ‘Turun Anwar’ rally
Civil servants have been told to refrain from joining the ‘Turun Anwar’ rally planned for Saturday at Dataran Merdeka in…
Call centre promoting porn site raided, 57 arrested
Bukit Aman CCID director Rusdi Isa said the syndicate is believed to have been operating under a registered company at…
GOF cripples major scrap, e-waste ring in Johor raid
Commanding officer Salehin Sulaiman said the seized items included approximately 5,920 tonnes of e-waste, 9.45 tonnes of plastics and 1,031…
No road closures in KL ahead of anti-Anwar rally, say cops
Acting Kuala Lumpur police chief Usuf Jan Mohamad said additional personnel will be deployed at the various LRT, MRT and…
Aaron-Wooi Yik lift gloom in Malaysian camp at China Open
It was Aaron Chia-Soh Wooi Yik’s third win over their Danish rivals in five encounters so far. (Bernama pic) PETALING…
Let those who don’t need RM100 aid return it, says MCA
MCA president Wee Ka Siong said he would be the first to return the RM100 one-off cash aid announced this…
Auditor-general’s appointment not valid, claims Takiyuddin
Opposition chief whip Takiyuddin Hassan told the Dewan Rakyat today that the auditor-general holds office under the Federal Constitution and…
First round exit for Soon Huat-Shevon in another blow at China Open
Goh Soon Huat-Shevon Jemie Lai lost to Jafar Hidayatullah-Felisha Alberta Nathaniel Pasaribu 21-18, 22-24, 15-21 in a 69-minute match at…
Guan Eng told me to set up account for payments, businessman tells court
G Gnanaraja told the sessions court he met businessman Zarul Ahmad Zulkifli in May 2017 to discuss setting up a…