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Kelantan police chief Datuk Mohd Yusoff Mamat confirmed that police did not receive any application from organisers for the ‘Konvoi Motosikal dan Lepak Anak Muda Bersama YB YB’ on April 25, 2026. — Picture from Facebook/Wan Rohimi Wan Daud

Malaysia / 19 h ago

‘Serves them right’: Kelantan rep boasts motorcycle convoy used ‘lorong tikus’ to evade police road blocks

Selangor police chief Datuk Shazeli Kahar said the measure was taken following police reports lodged by residents and members of a surau committee in the area regarding a petition raised in the housing estate.
— Picture by Yusof Isa

Malaysia / 19 h ago

Ampang azan petition suspect placed on Special Circular List, barred from leaving country, says Selangor police chief

Police have arrested a bus driver in his 40s after he allegedly ran a red light and crashed into three cars on Jalan Klang Lama yesterday. — Picture via social media

Malaysia / 14 h ago

Police arrest bus driver for reckless driving after running red light, crashing into three cars on Jalan Klang Lama

Datuk Seri Najib Razak, who has been a prisoner since August 2022, has cancelled his Court of Appeal bid to serve the rest of his SRC jail term at home. — Picture by Sayuti Zainudin

Malaysia / 2 h ago

Najib drops his appeal for house arrest, court records show

Police have detained a local man to assist investigations into a case involving alleged defiance of a decree by the Sultan of Selangor, Sultan Sharafuddin Idris Shah, relating to the conduct of Friday prayers and the call to prayer at a surau in Ampang. — Picture by Firdaus Latif

Malaysia / 13 h ago

Police arrest man in Ampang surau case linked to azan, Friday prayers, seize laptop and phone

Dr Akmal, who is Umno Youth chief, was responding to PAS leader Datuk Seri Muhammad Sanusi Md Nor’s call to Malaysians not to believe the assertions of Umno ‘chess pieces’ that the party rejects DAP. — Picture from Facebook/Akmal Saleh

Malaysia / 17 h ago

Umno’s Dr Akmal readies for court fight after PAS leader’s ‘chess piece’ jab

The Malaysian Immigration Department foiled an attempt to smuggle Indonesian migrants using layered travel routes and fake entry stamps, following a special operation early yesterday. — Picture by Yusof Mat Isa

Malaysia / 18 h ago

Immigration foils RM3,500‑per person migrant smuggling using fake stamps, Hat Yai transit

Kelantan Deputy Menteri Besar Datuk Mohamed Fadzli Hassan said the airport bike convoy on April 25, 2026 organised by Melor assemblyman Wan Rohimi Wan Daud was a private initiative and not official programme. — Picture from Facebook/Wan Rohimi Wan Daud

Malaysia / 17 h ago

State had no role in airport convoy, Kelantan deputy MB says after backlash

Selangor Investment, Industry and Trade exco Ng Sze Han condemns a viral image of a pig in ceremonial attire that has been linked to the Sultan of Selangor. — Picture courtesy of Ng Sze Han’s office

Malaysia / 16 h ago

Selangor exco slams viral image linking pig in royal attire to Sultan, urges police to act

Television screens display a news broadcast of the moments of a shooting incident involving suspect Cole Tomas Allen at the venue during the annual White House Correspondents’ Association dinner, in Washington April 26, 2026. — Reuters pic

World / 19 h ago

Who is Cole Allen? What we know about suspect in White House Correspondents’ Dinner shooting

PKR deputy president Nurul Izzah Anwar said the appointment of Datuk Seri Abdul Halim Aman as Chief Commissioner of the Malaysian Anti‑Corruption Commission is both a test and an opportunity for the country’s institutions. — Picture by Raymond Manuel

Malaysia / 15 h ago

Nurul Izzah: Integrity is not a title, MACC needs reform after new chief’s appointment

Judge Dr John Lee Kien How @ Mohammad Johan Lee ruled that the plaintiff, R. Sivakumar had failed to prove that electrocution was the cause of the death of his son, S. Vinosiny. — Bernama pic

Malaysia / 16 h ago

High Court dismisses father’s negligence claim against UUM over daughter’s death by electrocution

Kelantan police chief Datuk Mohd Yusoff Mamat said police have opened an investigation into a viral video circulating on social media showing a man mocking and ridiculing police officers on duty at a roadblock. — Bernama pic

Malaysia / 14 h ago

Police open probe into viral video of man mocking officers at roadblock, says Kelantan top cop

Twenty-two Sri Lankan monks returning from Thailand were arrested on Sunday at the main international airport with 110 kilogrammes (242 pounds) of powerful cannabis, officials said. — Unsplash pic

World / 17 h ago

Sri Lanka detains 22 monks returning from Thailand over record cannabis haul

Customers refuel their vehicles at a gas station of Nayara Energy Limited, an Indian refiner partly owned by Russia's oil major Rosneft, in Bengaluru on December 12, 2025. India has ramped up purchases of Russian oil in April 2026 and revived alternate supplies from Africa, Iran and Venezuela to blunt a sharp crude shortfall from the crisis-ridden Middle East, analysts say. — AFP pic

Money / 12 h ago

India plugs oil gap as Middle East supplies sink

Malaysia

4 m ago

Miri man loses RM257,000 to bogus online stock scheme after meeting woman on app

A local man in his 40s lost RM257,408 after falling victim to a fraudulent online stock investment scheme. — Pexels pic

KUCHING, April 27 — A local man in his 40s lost RM257,408 after falling victim to a fraudulent online stock investment scheme.Miri police chief ACP Mohd Farhan Lee Abdullah said police received a report on the incident yesterday.According to the victim, he first became acquainted with a woman through the...

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Kuala Terengganu district police chief ACP Azli Mohd Noor said the incident occurred at about 8.25pm at Kilometre 426.5 of the highway and involved two motorcycles and a car. — Picture by Raymond Manuel

Malaysia / 11 m ago

ILP Marang student killed in LPT2 crash involving two motorcycles, car

Selangor Housing and Culture Committee chairman Datuk Borhan Aman Shah. — Bernama pic

Malaysia / 14 m ago

Selangor excos demand firm police and MCMC action over viral post insulting Sultan

Shah Alam district police chief ACP Ramsay Embol said the case involved a local woman in her early 40s who discovered her vehicle had been damaged while she was out jogging. — Picture from Facebook/Uzair Umar Dzubair

Malaysia / 19 m ago

Police open probe after car window smashed at Elmina Park

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According to a report by Free Malaysia Today, Umno Sungai Besar division chief Datuk Seri Jamal Md Yunos said the proposal by Seri Kembangan assemblyman Wong Siew Ki had sparked political backlash and public anger, including an alleged social media post depicting a pig in royal attire that he claimed was disrespectful to the Selangor ruler. — Picture by Hari Anggara

28 m ago

Umno’s Jamal Yunos to lodge police report against DAP over pig farming proposal, alleged royal insult post

Defence Minister Datuk Seri Mohamed Khaled Nordin extended his greetings in conjunction with the 92nd anniversary of the Royal Malaysian Navy (RMN). — Picture by Farhan Najib

28 m ago

Defence minister hails Royal Malaysian Navy on 92nd anniversary, pledges stronger assets and welfare focus

Police are actively searching for a 15-year-old girl who was reported missing from her home at the Sri Malaysia People’s Housing Project (PPR) in Desa Petaling since last Friday. — Bernama pic

36 m ago

Police hunt for 15‑year‑old girl missing from Sri Malaysia PPR in Desa Petaling

Operations commander PBK I Mohd Fadhil Abd Shukor said the blaze involved two Class A terrace houses measuring 20 by 70 square feet each. — Picture from Facebook/Dr Fahmi Ngah

36 m ago

Kelana Jaya fire damages two homes, four vehicles, no injuries reported

Five food premises in Machang have been ordered to close for 14 days after failing to meet required hygiene standards. — Bernama pic/Jabatan Kesihatan Kelantan

42 m ago

Dirty kitchens cost five Machang eateries dearly as health officers order closures and slap fines

File picture of Tanah Rata town in Cameron highlands during FMCO in June 13, 2021. Cameron Highlands faces continued development, with officials saying projects meet requirements while urging balanced growth in the tourism sector. — Picture by Ahmad Zamzahuri

44 m ago

Hillside builds under scrutiny: Authorities say Genting, Cameron projects meet all rules

Ipoh police have opened an internal investigation to identify the location of an incident and personnel allegedly involved in taking money from a man, as shown in a viral social media video. — Picture by Raymond Manuel

51 m ago

Ipoh police chief promises transparent probe into viral video alleging officer misconduct

Chief Justice Wan Ahmad Farid Wan Salleh says court recess is not a break from duty, reminding judges to remain on task and clear backlogs during the period. — Picture by Firdaus Latif

56 m ago

Court recess no time off: Chief Justice tells judges to stay on duty, clear backlog

The Malaysian Meteorological Department (MetMalaysia) yesterday issued a Level 1 hot weather alert, or caution category, for 15 areas in Peninsular Malaysia, Sabah and Sarawak. — Picture by Raymond Manuel

55 m ago

MetMalaysia issues Level 1 hot weather alert as 15 areas swelter under rising heat

Malaysia must reinforce its national resilience to navigate a potential economic downturn driven by rising global costs and supply disruptions, Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim said. — Bernama pic

1 h ago

Malaysia told to stand united as Anwar warns of supply disruptions and spiralling global prices

Datuk Seri Najib Razak, who has been a prisoner since August 2022, has cancelled his Court of Appeal bid to serve the rest of his SRC jail term at home. — Picture by Sayuti Zainudin

2 h ago

Najib drops his appeal for house arrest, court records show

Police have detained a local man to assist investigations into a case involving alleged defiance of a decree by the Sultan of Selangor, Sultan Sharafuddin Idris Shah, relating to the conduct of Friday prayers and the call to prayer at a surau in Ampang. — Picture by Firdaus Latif

13 h ago

Police arrest man in Ampang surau case linked to azan, Friday prayers, seize laptop and phone

Two Malaysian Haj pilgrims receiving treatment at hospitals in Medina and Mecca are in stable condition after being admitted for heart complications and shortness of breath. — AFP pic

13 h ago

Two Malaysian Haj pilgrims hospitalised for heart complications, shortness of breath, now stable, says Tabung Haji

Foreign Minister Datuk Seri Mohamad Hasan will lead Malaysia’s delegation to the 25th Asean-EU Ministerial Meeting in Bandar Seri Begawan, Brunei from April 27 to 28, where leaders will review progress and chart the future direction of the Asean–EU strategic partnership. — Picture by Firdaus Latif

13 h ago

Tok Mat to lead Malaysia’s delegation to 25th Asean–EU Ministerial Meeting in Brunei

Police have arrested a bus driver in his 40s after he allegedly ran a red light and crashed into three cars on Jalan Klang Lama yesterday. — Picture via social media

14 h ago

Police arrest bus driver for reckless driving after running red light, crashing into three cars on Jalan Klang Lama

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