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Tan Sri Rais Yatim says Tunku Nadzaruddin Tuanku Ja’afar was proclaimed the 12th Yang di-Pertuan Besar of Negeri Sembilan at a hotel in Alor Gajah, Melaka on June 5, 2026 amid a succession row. — Picture by Firdaus Latif

Malaysia / 19 h ago

Blocked in Tampin, proclaimed in Melaka: Rais Yatim says Negeri Sembilan has a new Ruler

Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim reaffirmed Tuanku Muhriz Tuanku Munawir as the Negeri Sembilan Yang di-Pertuan Besar, after a group proclaimed Tunku Nadzaruddin Tuanku Ja'afar the state’s new Ruler in a hotel in Alor Gajah, Melaka on June 5, 2026. — Picture by Yusof Isa

Malaysia / 18 h ago

Tuanku Muhriz is still Negeri Sembilan Ruler, Anwar says despite Melaka hotel proclamation

Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim today said he would have preferred Johor to delay its state election by a few months to allow the government to focus on economic recovery and addressing people’s concerns. — Bernama pic

Malaysia / 18 h ago

Anwar backs Negeri Sembilan assembly dissolution, says Johor polls came sooner than hoped

Lim Guan Eng arrives at the Kuala Lumpur Sessions Court on May 6, 2026. — Bernama pic

Malaysia / 14 h ago

MACC officer tells Lim Guan Eng trial he was unaware of Zarul Ahmad’s alleged links to rival tunnel bidder

A Lufthansa plane is surrounded by ambulances and other emergency vehicles after several staff members were injured when the nose gear of the Boeing 787 jetliner unexpectedly collapsed at a gate at Frankfurt Airport in Frankfurt June 4, 2026. — Reuters pic

Malaysia / 14 h ago

Malaysia Embassy confirms no citizens affected in Lufthansa incident at Frankfurt Airport

This combination of pictures created on June 3, 2026 shows (from left) Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu in Jerusalem on March 19, 2026 and US President Donald Trump in Morristown, New Jersey, on May 22, 2026. Trump and Netanyahu’s relationship is under strain after the US president reportedly called the Israeli premier ‘crazy.’ — Various sources/AFP pix

World / 14 h ago

‘Everybody hates you now’: Trump’s ‘crazy’ rebuke undercuts Netanyahu at a critical moment

Malaysia has realised the potential economic opportunity that live concerts could bring into the country and that is partly thanks to global superstar Taylor Swift. — AFP pic

Showbiz / 3 h ago

How Taylor Swift’s Eras Tour helped Malaysia rethink concerts as a billion-ringgit opportunity

The MyGOV Malaysia app will allow users registered with MyDigital ID to watch RTM’s ‘live’ coverage of the Fifa World Cup 2026. — Reuters pic

Malaysia / 14 h ago

Gobind says MyGOV app to carry RTM’s Fifa World Cup 2026 broadcasts

Police are investigating claims that a 63-year-old woman detained by Nigerian authorities for allegedly attempting to smuggle 31 kilogrammes (kg) of Canadian Loud cannabis into the country had been set up by her daughter. — Picture by Choo Choy May

Malaysia / 18 h ago

Bukit Aman investigating claim Malaysian woman set up by daughter in Nigeria cannabis arrest

The Penang Island City Council (MBPP) issued 17 compounds last month to individuals found feeding pigeons and crows as part of efforts to curb the growing population of pest birds in urban areas. — Picture via Facebook/Majlis Bandaraya Pulau Pinang

Malaysia / 17 h ago

Penang council swoops in, fines 17 for feeding pigeons and crows, culls thousands

Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim says he has no time for Perikatan Nasional’s attempts to broaden its coalition base ahead of elections. — Bernama pic

Malaysia / 18 h ago

Perikatan’s ‘pluses and minuses’ not my concern, Anwar says amid PAS push to broaden ties

Deputy Prime Minister Datuk Seri Ahmad Zahid Hamidi mingles with visitors during the National TVET Day Carnival 2026 at Dataran Putrajaya in Putrajaya June 5, 2026. — Bernama pic

Malaysia / 15 h ago

BN open to continuing unity government with Pakatan in Negeri Sembilan, says Zahid

Election Commission chairman Datuk Seri Ramlan Harun said a special meeting will be held to determine key dates for the Negeri Sembilan state election. — Bernama pic

Malaysia / 16 h ago

EC receives notice of Negeri Sembilan assembly dissolution, says special meeting to set poll dates

Penang deputy police chief Datuk Mohd Alwi Zainal Abidin has been appointed as the new Perak chief police officer, effective today. — Bernama pic

Malaysia / 18 h ago

Noor Hisam moves to Bukit Aman, Mohd Alwi steps up as Perak police chief

Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim has directed that all government digital services be developed internally to strengthen data security, sovereignty and local talent development. — Bernama pic

Malaysia / 16 h ago

PM Anwar directs all government digital services to be developed in-house, says Fahmi

Malaysia

51 m ago

Terrifying LPT2 crash leaves woman 57 with severed leg, four others injured

Operations Commander senior fire officer II Nor Hazamullah Abdullah said the 57-year-old woman suffered the injury when the Proton X70 sports utility vehicle (SUV) she was travelling in skidded off the road at the scene. — Picture by Choo Choy May .

DUNGUN, June 6 — A woman lost her left leg after the car she was travelling in was involved in an accident at Kilometre 341.5 of the East Coast Expressway 2 (LPT2), near the Paka Rest and Service (R&R) area near here, yesterday. Operations Commander senior fire officer II Nor Hazamullah...

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Ipoh district police chief ACP Muhammad Najib Hamzah said police received a report from the victim, a local man, regarding the incident, which occurred at about 1.26 am. — Picture by Ahmad Zamzahuri

Malaysia / 57 m ago

Police tracking road bully after alleged helmet attack on car windscreen in Ipoh

Port Dickson deputy police chief DSP Mohd Ruslan Mat Kib said police received a report from Port Dickson Hospital at 7.26 pm regarding the incident. — Picture by Devan Manuel

Malaysia / 1 h ago

Four-year-old dies after drowning in swimming pool at Port Dickson resort

Health Minister Datuk Seri Dzulkefly Ahmad said the situation at Segamat Hospital stemmed from service pressures and did not involve any suspension of services, adding that the Health Ministry had activated a cluster crisis management mechanism to ensure patient care remains uninterrupted. — Bernama pic

Malaysia / 1 h ago

Dzulkefly: No healthcare facility, including Segamat Hospital, will be shut down

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Melaka Chief Minister Datuk Seri Ab Rauf Yusoh said the situation in Johor and Negeri Sembilan is different from that in Melaka, which does not require the State Legislative Assembly to be dissolved in the near future. — Bernama pic

1 h ago

Melaka CM hints state election may be held after Johor, Negri Sembilan polls

On May 7, this year, the Court of Appeal allowed the Malaysian Bar’s application to challenge the AG’s decision on Sept 4, 2023, to halt proceedings against Zahid (pic), ruling that the application was not frivolous and raised arguable points of law that warranted a full hearing. — Picture by Shafwan Zaidon

1 h ago

AG seeks Federal Court leave to appeal ruling allowing Bar’s challenge to Zahid’s DNAA

Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim is scheduled to deliver an address at 10 am and officially launch the three-day event, which began yesterday under the theme TVET Pilihan Utama Kerjaya (TVET, The Preferred Career Path). — Bernama pic

1 h ago

Anwar to launch National TVET Day 2026 celebration in Putrajaya today

The injunctions prohibit the six plaintiffs from convening or holding any DKU meeting, whether personally or through agents, nominees or appointees. — Picture by Shafwan Zaidon

1 h ago

DKU secretary seeks contempt action against six over alleged defiance of court order in Negri Sembilan royal dispute

A Lufthansa plane is surrounded by ambulances and other emergency vehicles after several staff members were injured when the nose gear of the Boeing 787 jetliner unexpectedly collapsed at a gate at Frankfurt Airport in Frankfurt June 4, 2026. — Reuters pic

14 h ago

Malaysia Embassy confirms no citizens affected in Lufthansa incident at Frankfurt Airport

Lim Guan Eng arrives at the Kuala Lumpur Sessions Court on May 6, 2026. — Bernama pic

14 h ago

MACC officer tells Lim Guan Eng trial he was unaware of Zarul Ahmad’s alleged links to rival tunnel bidder

The MyGOV Malaysia app will allow users registered with MyDigital ID to watch RTM’s ‘live’ coverage of the Fifa World Cup 2026. — Reuters pic

14 h ago

Gobind says MyGOV app to carry RTM’s Fifa World Cup 2026 broadcasts

Deputy Prime Minister Datuk Seri Dr Ahmad Zahid Hamidi visits a booth during the National TVET Day Carnival 2026 at Dataran Putrajaya in Putrajaya June 5, 2026. — Bernama pic

14 h ago

DPM Zahid: Govt targets 650,000 TVET enrolments in 2026

Datuk Seri Ahmad Zahid Hamidi said Barisan Nasional remains committed to the unity government formed with Pakatan Harapan and parties from Sabah and Sarawak. — Bernama pic

14 h ago

No discussions on reviving Muafakat Nasional 2.0, says Zahid

Al-Sultan Abdullah Ri’ayatuddin Al-Mustafa Billah Shah interacts with firefighters during the opening of the Mahkota Gymnasium at the Indera Mahkota Fire and Rescue Station. — Picture via Facebook/Kesultanan Pahang

15 h ago

Pahang Sultan graces launch of gym for firefighters at Indera Mahkota Station

Deputy Prime Minister Datuk Seri Ahmad Zahid Hamidi mingles with visitors during the National TVET Day Carnival 2026 at Dataran Putrajaya in Putrajaya June 5, 2026. — Bernama pic

15 h ago

BN open to continuing unity government with Pakatan in Negeri Sembilan, says Zahid

The George Town World Heritage Site has been a smoke-free zone since 2015, with enforcement now carried out under the Control of Smoking Products for Public Health Act 2024. — Bernama pic

15 h ago

Nearly 600 smoking notices issued in George Town Heritage Zone since 2022, says Penang rep

The Election Commission will discuss key dates and preparations for the 16th Johor state election at a special meeting on June 12. — Bernama pic

15 h ago

EC to hold special meeting on June 12 to discuss Johor state election

The Magistrate’s Court fixed July 8 for mention after four police corporals pleaded not guilty to an extortion charge. — Daily Express pic

16 h ago

Four KL cops plead not guilty to extorting salesman of RM10,000

Monash University Malaysia announces that normal campus operations have resumed following security assessments by local authorities after a reported bomb threat. — Picture via Facebook/Monash University Malaysia

16 h ago

Monash, Taylor’s say campuses back to ‘normal’ after bomb scares, confirm cops gave safety clearance

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