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A 61-year-old man and his 56-year-old wife were instantly killed when a Toyota Vios sedan crashed into their motorcycle on Jalan Ampang in Kuala Lumpur on May 2, 2026 at about 5.30am. — Picture from Facebook/Bernama

Malaysia / 18 h ago

Husband and wife on motorbike die from rear-end crash at Jalan Ampang in KL, police suspect DUI

A passenger on board Air Arabia Flight G9471 jumped out of the Airbus A320 plane as it was taxiing to the terminal at the Chennai International Airport at about 3.22am May 3, 2026, forcing the closure of the main runway for about an hour. — Unsplash pic

World / 18 h ago

Air Arabia passenger opens emergency exit and jumps off plane mid-taxi at Chennai airport

The Rain Rave Water Music Festival (RRWMF) officially wrapped up after three days of soaking-wet festivities and non-stop music. — Picture by Yusof Isa

Malaysia / 6 h ago

How Rain Rave took over Bukit Bintang with massive crowds and viral moments (VIDEO)

A 33-year-old Malaysian man was arrested for public nuisance after allegedly slapping several people yesterday at a church on Prinsep Street in Singapore. — Reuters pic

Singapore / 2 h ago

Malaysian man arrested after allegedly slapping churchgoers in Singapore

Nasi Lemak with Ayam Rendang and Paru is double happiness, especially with the well prepared ‘paru’ and ‘ayam rendang’. — Picture by Lee Khang Yi

Eat-drink / 6 h ago

Show some love to Nasi Lemak Pak Din, a neighbourhood favourite in PJ Section 17

Roadside dining in Bangkok’s Chinatown is part of the charm of Thailand’s capital, but tighter controls now threaten the livelihoods of hawkers and culture. — AFP pic

Life / 18 h ago

No more roadside Pad Thai? Bangkok’s street food sellers battle new rules as city cracks down on footpath businesses

A woman holds two Iranian flags while attending a May Day rally marking International Workers’ Day in Washington, DC on May 1, 2026. — AFP pic

World / 19 h ago

‘Impossible’ military operation or ‘bad deal’? Iran tells Trump to choose

Datuk Seri Rafizi Ramli has arrived at the MACC headquarters in Putrajaya, to provide a statement over an investigation linked to the government’s collaboration with Arm Holdings. — Bernama pic

Malaysia / 4 h ago

Rafizi arrives at MACC over Arm Holdings probe

Two 19-year-old suspects remain under remand as police continue investigations into the murder of a college student in Ketereh. — Bernama pic

Malaysia / 5 h ago

Couple freed on bail as police zero in on two teens over 61-stab murder in Ketereh

The granite base of the parabolic staircase at the main entrance has been left cordoned off until specialists are available to restore it. — Picture by Sayuti Zainudin

Malaysia / 8 h ago

A century-old clock above, hidden tunnel below: How Bangunan Sultan Abdul Samad’s legacy was given new life

China’s world number one shuttler Shi Yu Qi plays against Christo Popov of France during the BWF Thomas Cup final at Forum Horsens in Horsens, Denmark, May 4, 2026. — Bernama pic

Sports / 5 h ago

China deny France fairytale with 3-1 win to defend Thomas Cup crown

Firefighters and emergency personnel at the scene after a Proton Persona crashed into the rear of a parked school bus along the MRR2 highway near Taman Layang-Layang in Kuala Lumpur early May 4, 2026, killing a 26-year-old woman. — Bomba pic

Malaysia / 1 h ago

Woman killed, fiancé injured after car slams into parked bus on MRR2

Bukit Aman Criminal Investigation Department (CID) director Datuk M. Kumar said the suspect, in his 30s, was detained at 7.10pm by a Bukit Aman CID team, with assistance from the Penang Police Contingent Headquarters and the Malaysian Communications and Multimedia Commission. — Bernama pic

Malaysia / 6 h ago

Man held in Bukit Mertajam over social media post allegedly insulting Selangor Sultan

Kota Bharu police chief Assistant Commissioner Mohd Azmir Damiri said online claims linking one of the teen suspects in the 61-stab murder case to a retired police officer are false. — Benama pic

Malaysia / 4 h ago

Kelantan cops deny Ketereh teen murder suspect comes from influential police family

Motorists ride past an anti-US billboard referring to President Donald Trump and the Strait of Hormuz at Valiasr Square in Tehran on May 2, 2026. — AFP pic

Money / 4 h ago

Middle East conflict triggers stockpiling frenzy, pushing Malaysia’s manufacturing PMI to four-year high

Malaysia

7 m ago

Kelantan police turn complainants over fake PDRM posts linked to Ketereh murder case

KOTA BHARU, May 4 — The Royal Malaysia Police (PDRM) has detected the use of its official logo without authorisation by irresponsible parties to spread unverified information regarding the discovery of the body of a 19-year-old woman with multiple stab wounds near a paddy field in Kampung Simah, Ketereh.Kelantan police...

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‘Inspector Sheila’ (in red), whose real name is Sheila Sharon Steven Kumar, will stand trial in December after the Attorney General’s Chambers rejected her representation. — Bernama pic

Malaysia / 11 m ago

December trial date set for ‘Inspector Sheila’ after AGC rejects representation

Several vehicles are seen parked in what appeared to be a designated bus parking area at the Simpang Pulai R&R, where a confrontation involving a bus driver later went viral online. — Screengrab from social media video

Malaysia / 26 m ago

Viral Simpang Pulai R&R parking clash sparks outrage after bus driver allegedly spat on

File picture of the sister of National Journalism Laureate Adibah Amin, Khalilah Fadzilah Amin, showing a photo of the siblings while being interviewed about her sister’s health. — Bernama pic

Malaysia / 30 m ago

Media veterans visit ailing laureate Adibah Amin

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Hajiji joins Sheraton Kota Kinabalu owner and TP Group executive chairman and managing director Tan Sri Paul Lim, TP Group chief executive officer Datuk Peter Chu, and Deputy Chief Minister Datuk Seri Masidi Manjun during the ribbon-cutting ceremony held in conjunction with the grand opening of Sheraton Kota Kinabalu.

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Sabah tourism can weather Middle East crisis, says Hajiji as new hotel investments roll in

The Sessions Court in Butterworth fined a manufacturing company RM120,000 for failing to implement workplace noise control measures. — Reuters pic

45 m ago

Penang manufacturer fined RM120,000 after workers suffer hearing loss from industrial noise

Deputy Prime Minister Datuk Seri Ahmad Zahid Hamidi said the savings would be channelled to the Ministry of Finance (MOF) to help fund fuel subsidies for the public. — Picture by Sayuti Zainudin

58 m ago

Zahid: Rural and Regional Development Ministry saves RM250m, funds to go to MOF to support fuel subsidies

File picture of Muslim pilgrims walking with umbrellas on the third day of the Satan stoning ritual, amid extremely hot weather, during the annual Haj pilgrimage, in Mina, Saudi Arabia, June 18, 2024. — Reuters pic

1 h ago

Malaysian Haj pilgrims urged to heed health advice amid rising heat in Saudi Arabia, says minister

Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim said trade negotiations with strategic partners such as Australia are conducted on a reciprocal basis, taking into account Malaysia’s need to import raw materials such as phosphate for fertiliser production, while exporting urea. — Picture by Choo Choy May

1 h ago

Malaysia to pursue balanced economic diplomacy without compromising energy security, says Anwar

Home Minister Datuk Seri Saifuddin Nasution Ismail at the Home Ministry’s (KDN) monthly assembly for May 2026 at the Setia Perkasa Auditorium, Setia Perkasa Complex, in Putrajaya, May 4, 2026. — Bernama pic

1 h ago

Home Ministry pushes to fast-track Pulau Malawali radar site to boost Sabah maritime security

Selangor Menteri Besar Datuk Seri Amirudin Shari said royal institutions and ulama must be respected following a viral post allegedly insulting the Sultan of Selangor. — Bernama pic

1 h ago

Amirudin: Royal institutions and ulama must be respected beyond politics

Johor Menteri Besar Datuk Onn Hafiz Ghazi said the state continues to post encouraging economic performance after its revenue reached RM1 billion as of April 30. — Bernama pic

1 h ago

Record investments push Johor revenue to RM1b as of April 30, says MB

Firefighters and emergency personnel at the scene after a Proton Persona crashed into the rear of a parked school bus along the MRR2 highway near Taman Layang-Layang in Kuala Lumpur early May 4, 2026, killing a 26-year-old woman. — Bomba pic

1 h ago

Woman killed, fiancé injured after car slams into parked bus on MRR2

In a post on Sultan Ibrahim Sultan Iskandar’s Facebook page, His Majesty expressed appreciation for the service, sacrifices, and steadfast commitment of the ‘Red Heroes’, always ready to risk their lives for public safety and national wellbeing. — Picture from Facebook/Sultan Ibrahim Sultan Iskandar

1 h ago

King salutes ‘Red Heroes’ on International Firefighters’ Day

Deputy Prime Minister Datuk Seri Ahmad Zahid Hamidi said production would be introduced in stages, beginning with B15 before progressing to B20, with the potential to reach B50 within the next two to three years. — Bernama pic

1 h ago

Malaysia to roll out B15 biodiesel from June 1, says Zahid

Storms clouds are seen over Kuala Lumpur on December 1, 2022. — Picture by Yusof Mat Isa

1 h ago

MetMalaysia warns of afternoon thunderstorms in Klang Valley, multiple states

Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim at the Ministry of Natural Resources and Environmental Sustainability’s monthly assembly at Dewan Damar Sari, Putrajaya, May 4, 2026. — Picture by Choo Choy May

2 h ago

N. Sembilan crisis: Anwar won’t comment on Umno’s stance, but urges respect for Ruler’s decree

Johor Menteri Besar Datuk Onn Hafiz Ghazi said that investor confidence in Johor remains strong despite the global economic uncertainties due to the current geopolitical conflict, May 4, 2026. — Picture courtesy of the Johor government

2 h ago

West Asia conflict has no impact on foreign investment in Johor, says MB

Rosmaini Abd Raof is currently on remand over a separate investigation involving allegations of injuring his wife, which reportedly led to a miscarriage in an incident in late April in Sungai Petani, Kedah. — Picture by Ben Tan

2 h ago

Ex-husband of woman left comatose after abuse gets maximum 14-year jail sentence

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