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Wangsa Maju police chief Assistant Commissioner Mohamad Lazim Ismail reportedly said that the victim was first introduced to the purported investment company by an agent in 2023. — Picture by Firdaus Latif

Malaysia / 8 h ago

KL retiree loses over RM2.26m in alleged fraudulent investment scheme

Inspector-General of Police Datuk Seri Mohd Khalid Ismail said efforts to track down the two are ongoing, with help from Thai authorities. — Bernama pic

Malaysia / 10 h ago

IGP says Zamri Vinoth, Tamim Dahri fled to Thailand as probes head to prosecution

Minister in the Prime Minister’s Department (Federal Territories) Hannah Yeoh said said that the initiative is expected to benefit more than 10,000 stalls and small business premises owned by DBKL. — Picture by Firdaus Latif

Malaysia / 7 h ago

DBKL to slash hawker stall rents by 50pc until end of 2027 to ease cost of living

Kuala Lumpur JPJ director Hamidi Adam said the 26-year-old woman turned back in an attempt to avoid the roadblock but was successfully detained by authorities. — Bernama pic

Malaysia / 10 h ago

JPJ: AWAS blacklisted individuals can lift status via MyJPJ app from March 18

Petaling Jaya police chief ACP Shamsudin Mamat said the 50-year-old victim was discovered by a man who found him lying unconscious and covered in blood before lodging a police report at 2.20 pm. — Bernama pic

Malaysia / 8 h ago

Man found dead with stab wounds in Petaling Jaya shophouse

Muda acting president Amira Aisya Abdul Aziz emphasised that Muda members come from across Malaysia, including the Federal Territories, Melaka, Johor, Selangor, Sabah, Penang, Pahang, Terengganu, Kelantan, Perak, Kedah and Sarawak. — Picture by Sayuti Zainudin

Malaysia / 8 h ago

Acting president Amira Aisya rejects ‘Bangsar bubble’ claim, says Muda members come from across Malaysia

Education Minister Fadhlina Sidek said that the viral claim could also disrupt harmony among the community, especially while Muslims are observing Ramadan. — Bernama pic

Malaysia / 9 h ago

Fadhlina Sidek: Party behind false claim of school programme at church must apologise

Pandan chiffon cake — Picture by CK Lim

Eat-drink / 9 h ago

Fresh leaves, fluffy sponge: A pandan chiffon cake worth the wait

Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth salutes during a dignified transfer of the remains of US Army Sgt. Benjamin Pennington, who died on March 8 from injuries sustained during a March 1 attack at Prince Sultan Air Base in Saudi Arabia, at Dover Air Force Base in Dover, Delaware, US, March 9, 2026. — Reuters pic

World / 10 h ago

Iran's new supreme leader wounded, likely disfigured after Israeli strike, says US defence secretary

A man holds a placard with an image depicting Iran’s new Supreme Leader Mojtaba Khamenei, during a Shi’ite Muslims gathering marking the annual al-Quds Day (Jerusalem Day) in Baghdad, Iraq, March 13, 2026. — Reuters pic

World / 6 h ago

Good time for US to ‘declare victory and get out’ of Iran war, says Trump tech adviser

Datuk Seri Takiyuddin Hassan is the new Perikatan secretary-general. ― Picture by Miera Zulyana

Malaysia / 2 h ago

Perikatan leadership shake-up: Takiyuddin now sec-gen, Azmin demoted to deputy

Kampar district police chief Supt Mohamad Nazri Daud said in the incident at about 10.08 pm, the 17-year-old victim, who was riding a Yamaha motorcycle, suffered severe head injuries and was pronounced dead at the scene. — Picture by Choo Choy May

Malaysia / 5 h ago

Teen killed in motorcycle crash while fleeing police in Kampar

Selangor Fire and Rescue Department assistant director of operations Ahmad Mukhlis Mokhtar said they received an emergency call regarding the fire at a third-floor apartment at 10.37am. — JBPM pic

Malaysia / 5 h ago

Heroic rescue in Petaling Jaya: Firefighters save two children from blazing apartment

Singapore has been named twice in the US trade investigations, the second time into imports allegedly linked to forced labour. — Unsplash pic

Singapore / 8 h ago

Singapore to engage US after being named in forced labour trade probe alongside Malaysia

A motorcycle passes by fire burning along Tehran’s Koohsar Boulevard, Iran, in this screengrab from video obtained from social media and released on March 8, 2026, amid the US-Israeli conflict with Iran. Iranian media reported it was oil burning after it spilt into Tehran's sewage system following airstrikes on the Shahran oil depot. — Social media pic via Reuters

World / 12 h ago

World in ‘new dark age’ of abuses as US ‘rains death’ on Iran, Venezuela, says UN expert

Malaysia

16 m ago

Police arrest headmaster for alleged assault of seven-year-old student

The suspect, a 48-year-old man, was detained on Tuesday (March 10) following a report lodged by the victim’s 40-year-old father. — Picture by Choo Choy May

JOHOR BAHRU, March 14 — Police have arrested a primary school headmaster to assist in an investigation into the assault of a seven-year-old boy that left the student injured.The suspect, a 48-year-old man, was detained on Tuesday (March 10) following a report lodged by the victim’s 40-year-old father.Johor Bahru Utara...

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Traders are advised to ensure that the 23 controlled items under the SHMMP for Hari Raya Puasa are displayed with pink price tags. — Bernama pic

Malaysia / 42 m ago

Johor trade ministry says supplies sufficient, no need for panic buying due to West Asia conflict

The Malaysian Bar AGM, attended by 433 members, saw nine out of 11 motions passed. — Picture by Choo Choy May

Malaysia / 1 h ago

Anand Raj takes the helm as new Malaysian Bar President, vows to champion core values

Police are tracking independent preacher Zamri Vinoth and activist Tamim Dahri, believed to be in Thailand, as authorities seek to bring them back to Malaysia to face charges in court. — File picture by Ahmad Zamzahuri

Malaysia / 1 h ago

Police working with Thai authorities to locate Zamri Vinoth, Tamim Dahri and return them to Malaysia to face charges

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Police are tracking independent preacher Zamri Vinoth and activist Tamim Dahri, believed to be in Thailand, as authorities seek to bring them back to Malaysia to face charges in court. — File picture by Ahmad Zamzahuri

1 h ago

Police working with Thai authorities to locate Zamri Vinoth, Tamim Dahri and return them to Malaysia to face charges

Datuk Seri Takiyuddin Hassan is the new Perikatan secretary-general. ― Picture by Miera Zulyana

2 h ago

Perikatan leadership shake-up: Takiyuddin now sec-gen, Azmin demoted to deputy

Migrant workers on their day off outside the Kuala Lumpur Convention Centre. Many foreign workers in the Klang Valley have been heading to the Seremban Immigration office to take part in the Repatriation Programme ahead of Aidilfitri in order to celebrate Aidilfitri with their family at home. — Picture by Firdaus Latif

2 h ago

At Seremban immigration counters, surge in migrant workers from Klang Valley joining repatriation programme to spend Eid at home

A PAS Member of Parliament is set to be named the new Opposition Leader before the end of this month. — Picture by Sayuti Zainudin

3 h ago

Perikatan chief: PAS MP will be new Opposition leader by end-March

Kemaman district police chief Supt Mohd Razi Rosli said the conditions include traders having a safe place to store fireworks and firecrackers, and have a vendor licence from the local authorities.— Picture by Choo Choy May .

3 h ago

Police: Traders who violate fireworks sales conditions will have permits revoked

Transport Minister Anthony Loke said the programme would require active participation from the industry, similar to old vehicle disposal initiatives implemented by national car manufacturers such as Proton Holdings Bhd and Perusahaan Otomobil Kedua Sdn Bhd (Perodua). — Bernama pic

3 h ago

Transport Ministry will consider motorcycle scrappage incentive if industry players support it

Johor Mentri Besar Datuk Onn Hafiz Ghazi (second from left) said his Hari Raya Aidilfitri open house will go ahead on schedule as it’s an annual event to celebrate the festive season with the public. — Bernama pic

3 h ago

Johor MB says his Raya open house will proceed as planned, other state govt celebrations will be modest

Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim is scheduled to meet PKR members in a mini convention at Klagan Hotel in Kota Kinabalu, Sabah on March 15, 2026. — Picture by Sayuti Zainudin

4 h ago

Anwar heads to Sabah Sunday for National Consumers’ Day and mini PKR convention

Kuala Lumpur Mayor Datuk Fadlun Mak Ujud (right) said DBKL has appointed 61 contractors to carry out repair and upgrading works at 120 hawker areas in phase 1, which will happen after Hari Raya Puasa. — Picture from Facebook/Jabatan Wilayah Persekutuan

4 h ago

KL mayor says Lestari Niaga revamp to upgrade 240 hawker spots for 10,000 vendors after Aidilfitri

Federal Territories Mufti Ahmad Fauwaz Fadzil advised Muslims in Malaysia to delay their visit to the UAE for their umrah while the Gulf region is unstable. — Saudi Ministry of Media/Handout via Reuters

4 h ago

Don’t risk your life: FT mufti tells Muslims to hold off umrah as Middle East heats up

S. Veerapan (left), Negeri Sembilan’s State Committee chairman, launches the Festive Season Maximum Price Scheme for Hari Raya Aidilfitri on March 14, 2026, which includes beef subsidies and price monitoring for essential goods. — Bernama pic

4 h ago

Beef at RM3 off per kg as Negeri Sembilan launches Rahmah festive price control scheme

Deputy Prime Minister Fadillah Yusof said the discussions involve both domestic and international airlines to prevent possible increases in flight costs ahead of the upcoming haj season. — Bernama pic

5 h ago

DPM Fadillah: TH to negotiate with airlines to stabilise flight costs for Haj pilgrims

Selangor Fire and Rescue Department assistant director of operations Ahmad Mukhlis Mokhtar said they received an emergency call regarding the fire at a third-floor apartment at 10.37am. — JBPM pic

5 h ago

Heroic rescue in Petaling Jaya: Firefighters save two children from blazing apartment

Kampar district police chief Supt Mohamad Nazri Daud said in the incident at about 10.08 pm, the 17-year-old victim, who was riding a Yamaha motorcycle, suffered severe head injuries and was pronounced dead at the scene. — Picture by Choo Choy May

5 h ago

Teen killed in motorcycle crash while fleeing police in Kampar

Minister Datuk Seri Mohamad Sabu said the supply of basic food items, including rice, chicken and vegetables, is currently sufficient at least until May, and the public has been advised not to engage in panic buying. — Bernama pic

6 h ago

Food and Agriculture Ministry to reassess country’s food stocks after May

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