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Police have located the suspected driver of a BYD Seal who allegedly fled the scene in the six-vehicle crash that killed a girl in Jalan Kuching on Saturday. — Screengrab via video of said incident on social media

Malaysia / 6 h ago

Police track suspected BYD Seal driver to Damansara hospital after Jalan Kuching crash kills five‑year‑old girl

A firefighter sprays water to extinguish a raging wildfire in the Panarung area of Palangkaraya in Central Kalimantan, Indonesia on October 8, 2026. — AFP pic

Malaysia / 7 h ago

‘We send oxygen when there’s no smoke’: Indonesian official brushes off haze criticism in Malaysia, Singapore

Transport Minister Anthony Loke speaks to the press during a press conference at the Ministry of Transport in Putrajaya on October 12, 2026. — Picture by Sayuti Zainudin

Malaysia / 4 h ago

Loke announces Khazanah to restore KL Railway Station and KTMB HQ, hopes to see end of asset sale claims

A parliamentary staff member walks past the sign for the Dewan Rakyat at Parliament October 9, 2026. — Picture by Raymond Manuel

Malaysia / 11 h ago

Your MP resigned: What happens to their Malaysian constituencies?

Border Control and Protection Agency director-general Datuk Seri Shuhaily Mohd Zain holds a press conference after attending the 2026 Director-General’s Address Ceremony at the Ministry of Home Affairs Multipurpose Hall in Putrajaya on February 3, 2026. — Bernama pic

Malaysia / 8 h ago

Special Branch cop makes fresh report with new evidence on alleged assault by border control chief

Scene of the incident at the Jalan Jelatek–Jalan Taman Setiawangsa junction near the Caltex station, Setiawangsa. — Screengrab via social media

Malaysia / 8 h ago

Police intercept Isuzu Dmax after chase in Setiawangsa, seize machete, sickle, drugs and cable‑theft tools

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky (right) presents a housing certificate to a Ukrainian servicewoman during a ceremony honouring Heroes of Ukraine and families of fallen soldiers in Kyiv on October 9, 2026. — Ukrainian Presidential Press Service/AFP pic

World / 7 h ago

‘Up to our people’ to choose leader: Zelensky says Ukraine can hold elections if Russia agrees to 60-day ceasefire

Sultan Ibrahim, King of Malaysia, welcomes Jordan’s King Abdullah II at Istana Negara during the state visit today, with Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim also in attendance. — Bernama pic

Malaysia / 6 h ago

Sultan Ibrahim conferred Jordan’s highest civilian honour by King Abdullah II during Istana Negara ceremony

A woman wears a face mask in Shah Alam, Selangor on September 16, 2026. — Picture by Sayuti Zainudin

Malaysia / 9 h ago

Haze rebounds across 22 areas in Malaysia even as schools set to reopen

Eric See‑To was taken to Dang Wangi IPD before the case was referred to Bukit Aman. — Bernama PIC

Malaysia / 8 h ago

Police say Eric See-To released on bail after probe into online post mocking Quranic verse

A motorcyclist rides through haze in Batu Pahat, Johor, on Oct 7, 2026. — Bernama pic

Malaysia / 3 h ago

Stop making excuses and apologise for haze, Johor Pakatan tells Indonesia

Late Cantopop singer Anita Mui's ashes have reportedly gone missing from a Hong Kong monastery, prompting a public appeal on October 10, 2026 for information on the incident. — Pictures from Instagram/Muination1010

Showbiz / 8 h ago

Anita Mui’s ashes gone missing from Hong Kong monastery, fans appeal for help on what would have been her 63rd birthday

King Abdullah II of Jordan arrived in Malaysia yesterday for a two-day state visit at the invitation of His Majesty Sultan Ibrahim, King of Malaysia. — Bernama pic

Malaysia / 8 h ago

King Abdullah II arrives in Malaysia for two‑day state visit marking six decades of ties

People board the KLIA Ekspres in Kuala Lumpur on March 13, 2018. — Picture by Azinuddin Ghazali

Malaysia / 5 h ago

Vandalism causes cable cut on KLIA Ekspress link, combined service in effect

Malaysia / 8 h ago

Midnight crash near Glenmarie leaves two dead, five injured

Malaysia

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Negeri Sembilan ruler to skip Conference of Rulers meeting, palace says

Royal Comptroller Datuk Azizi Mohamad Ali said attendance at the Conference of Rulers meeting did not require an invitation and clarified that the Yang di-Pertuan Besar of Negeri Sembilan, Tuanku Muhriz Tuanku Munawir had not received any letter or formal invitation from the meeting’s chairman, Sultan of Perak Sultan Nazrin Shah, to attend the pre-council meeting. — Picture by Yusof Isa

KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 12 — The Yang di-Pertuan Besar of Negeri Sembilan, Tuanku Muhriz Tuanku Munawir, will not attend the Conference of Rulers meeting scheduled from October 13 to 15, the Negeri Sembilan Palace said today.In a statement, Royal Comptroller Datuk Azizi Mohamad Ali said attendance at the Conference of...

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A sign posted on a school gate announces school closures due to haze, in Kajang. — Bernama pic

1 h ago

Fadhlina: Schools closed tomorrow in Johor, Melaka, Negeri Sembilan, Putrajaya as haze worsens

The natural sand spit on Kuraman Island has set two national records in the Malaysia Book of Records (MBR), with its total length measuring 808.4 metres and its exposed section measuring 790.4 metres. — Daily Express pic

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Kuraman Island sand spit stretches into record books, spurring Labuan’s ecotourism appeal

Minister in the Prime Minister’s Department (Federal Territories) Hannah Yeoh said the initiative is crucial as about 10,000 CCTV units are installed throughout Kuala Lumpur. — Bernama pic

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Hannah Yeoh says DBKL, police mull joint control centre for KL’s 10,000 CCTVs

Education Minister Datuk Seri Fadhlina Sidek said school closure decisions are guided by METMalaysia and the Health Ministry. — Picture by Sayuti Zainudin

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Education minister: Decisions on school haze closures guided by MetMalaysia, Health Ministry and NRES

Opposition Leader and Larut MP Datuk Seri Hamzah Zainudin is seen during the Third Meeting of the Fifth Session of the 15th Parliament at the Parliament building in Kuala Lumpur on October 12, 2026. — Bernama pic

1 h ago

Opposition leader challenges Putrajaya to revive GST, end ‘uncertainty’

High Court sets June 14, 2027 for Deputy Prime Minister Datuk Seri Dr Ahmad Zahid Hamidi graft case challenge. — Bernama pic

1 h ago

High Court fixes June 14, 2027 for Bar bid to revive Zahid graft case

People holding umbrellas are seen through a rain-splattered window in Kuantan, Pahang on March 4, 2023. — Bernama pic

1 h ago

Heavy rain, gusty winds expected across nine states, Putrajaya and Labuan until 6pm

This screen grab taken from CCTV footage released by the Saudi Media Ministry on October 11, 2026, shows the moment Riyadh International was hit by a Houthi strike on October 10, 2026. — AFP pic/Saudi Arabia’s Ministry of Media

1 h ago

Malaysia urges Umrah pilgrims to hold off travel after deadly Riyadh airport missile strike

An undated file photograph shows yellow tape used by the Royal Malaysia Police to secure a perimeter. — Bernama pic

2 h ago

Man found electrocuted beside Kota Tinggi TNB substation, cable theft attempt suspected

The upgraded Perlis JPJ counters offer modern, orderly environment for 400 daily visitors. — Bernama pic

2 h ago

From Jan 2027, only JPJ‑approved intermediaries can handle customer transactions at counters nationwide

The Sarawak government today announced a 25 per cent discount on electricity bills from January to December next year under the 2027 State Budget. — Picture by Shafwan Zaidon

2 h ago

Sarawak announces 25pc electricity bill discount for 716,000 households under 2027 budget

Opposition Leader Datuk Seri Hamzah Zainudin. — Bernama pic

2 h ago

Opposition proposes national entity to manage RM800b rare earth wealth, prevent illegal mining losses

The Home Ministry is developing an artificial intelligence (AI)-based National Border Control System (SKSN) incorporating data analytics to strengthen surveillance and security enforcement along Malaysia’s borders. — Bernama pic

2 h ago

Home Ministry developing AI‑based National Border Control System to strengthen surveillance

The mother of the late Zara Qairina Mahathir agreed with the medical expert’s explanation at the Coroner’s Court here today that the bruising on her daughter’s back observed while bathing the body was not caused by a blow, but rather by blood clotting. — Pexels pic

3 h ago

Mother agrees bruising on Zara Qairina’s back caused by blood clotting, not a blow

A motorcyclist rides through haze in Batu Pahat, Johor, on Oct 7, 2026. — Bernama pic

3 h ago

Stop making excuses and apologise for haze, Johor Pakatan tells Indonesia

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