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The Malaysian Communications and Multimedia Commission (MCMC) filed the suit against Australian writer Murray Hunter (centre), who lives in Thailand, over four articles published on his Substack blog in April 2024. — Picture from Facebook/Murray Hunter
Malaysia  / 19 h ago

Malaysia withdraws defamation case in Thailand after Australian writer apologises

Two Universiti Teknologi MARA (UiTM) Shah Alam lecturers were injured yesterday when their Mitsubishi Xpander was crushed by a fallen tree near an apartment along Persiaran Tun Arshad Ayub. — Bernama
Malaysia  / 17 h ago

Shah Alam council launches emergency tree audit after Section 7 incident

Police carry the body of a victim from a house in Lorong Cerating Damai, Kuantan, before it was taken to Hospital Tengku Ampuan Afzan for post-mortem, February 17, 2026. — Bernama pic
Malaysia  / 19 h ago

Police: Financial strain may have driven Kuantan family-of-five murder

Bangladesh Nationalist Party leader Tarique Rahman was sworn in as Bangladesh’s prime minister today. — Reuters pic
World  / 17 h ago

Son of former PM Tarique Rahman sworn in as new leader after landslide election victory

Chinese restaurant operators have been eyeing South-east Asia for expansion. — Picture By Choo Choy May .
Malaysia  / 5 h ago

Bolder, hotter, richer: How Chinese Muslim cuisine found its moment with Malaysia’s young diners

Inspector-General of Police Datuk Seri Mohd Khalid Ismail said firecrackers are classified as explosives under the Explosives Act 1957, and their use is strictly controlled to prevent injuries, fires, and community disturbances. — Picture by Firdaus Latif
Malaysia  / 18 h ago

Illegal firecrackers could cost you RM10,000 fine and seven years’ prison, IGP warns

The list is led by Bukit Aman Special Branch I deputy director, DCP Datuk Azman Abd Razak, who has been appointed as the principal assistant director of E8, Bukit Aman Special Branch, with the acting rank of CP. — Picture by Ahmad Zamzahuri
Malaysia  / 16 h ago

Police announce transfer, promotion of nine senior officers, including Johor deputy police chief post

Negeri Sembilan Mufti Prof. Madya Datuk Dr Faudzinaim Badaruddin conducts the Ramadan crescent moon sighting to determine the start of the fasting period at the Baitul Hilal Complex, Port Dickson, February 17, 2026. — Bernama pic
Malaysia  / 15 h ago

Muslims in Malaysia to begin Ramadan fasting on Thursday

Tan Sri Tony Fernandes said that AirAsia’s strong brand recognition, particularly in the Asean region, could attract other airlines willing to pay to leverage its expertise and name. — Picture by Firdaus Latif
Money  / 19 h ago

Tony Fernandes says AirAsia unit close to Nasdaq deal valuing firm at US$1.5b

The vast majority of cases are still among older people — only six per cent of all colorectal cancers are diagnosed in people under 50, according to her research in Northern Ireland. — AFP pic
Life  / 15 h ago

Why are more under-50s getting colorectal cancer? ‘We don’t know’

People watch as a humanoid robot performs a dance during celebrations on the first day of the Lunar New Year of the Horse at the Niangniang Temple in Beijing, China on February 17, 2026. — Reuters pic
Tech-gadgets  / 19 h ago

Forget the Super Bowl: China’s Lunar New Year gala just featured a robot kung fu fight

Malaysian Anti-Corruption Commission (MACC) chief commissioner Tan Sri Azam Baki speaks during a special interview session with the media at his office in Putrajaya on February 11, 2026. — Bernama pic
What You Think  / 3 h ago

Probe of MACC chief must be in accordance with the law — Hafiz Hassan

A tree fell onto a Perodua Myvi driven by a 41-year-old woman along the Ipoh-Lumut Highway. — Picture courtesy of Perak Fire and Rescue Department
Malaysia  / 15 h ago

Woman escapes unhurt after tree falls onto car on Ipoh-Lumut Highway

The Kremlin on Monday rejected what it called the “biased and baseless” accusation it assassinated Navalny, a staunch critic of President Vladimir Putin who died on February 16, 2024, while serving a 19-year sentence in a Russian Arctic prison colony. — AFP pic
World  / 15 h ago

Russian poisonings aim to kill — and send a message

The media-savvy Jackson advocated for the rights of Black Americans and other marginalised communities dating back to the turbulent civil rights movement of the 1960s spearheaded by his mentor King, a Baptist minister and towering social activist. — Reuters file pic
World  / 17 h ago

Jesse Jackson, civil rights leader and US presidential hopeful dies at 84, family says

From August 15 to 31, riders can use the promo code MYCARMERDEKA to get RM2 off a fare for a single journey. u00e2u20acu201d SoyaCincau pic
Drive / 06 Aug 2019

MyCar is offering cheaper e-hailing fares for Merdeka month

The Audi e-tron Scooter concept will be available to select customers at the end of 2020. u00e2u20acu201d Handout via AFP
Drive / 06 Aug 2019

Audi joins electric micro-mobility movement with scooter-skateboard hybrid

According to new data, Dodgeu00e2u20acu2122s Charger HEMI and Challenger SRT Hellcat were stolen five times more frequently than average in the US from 2016 to 2018. u00e2u20acu201d AFP pic
Drive / 02 Aug 2019

Dodge muscle cars top list of most stolen vehicles in US (VIDEO)

A new report recommends that all new smartcars should completely isolate safety-critical systems from internet-connected infotainment systems. u00e2u20acu201d IStock.com pic via AFP
Drive / 02 Aug 2019

Report: New cars vulnerable to hacks that could leave thousands dead

In Malaysia, the BMW i3s is priced at RM278,800 on-the-road without insurance. u00e2u20acu201d SoyaCincau pic
Drive / 02 Aug 2019

All-electric BMW i3s now available at authorised BMW i Dealership in Malaysia (VIDEO)

The SSC Tuatara u00e2u20acu201d Picture courtesy of SSC
Drive / 02 Aug 2019

Monterey Car Week: Preview of models set to be unveiled

Lyft earlier this year rebranded the e-bike fleet under its own name as it expands beyond ride-sharing to other forms of urban transport. u00e2u20acu201d Image courtesy of Lyft via AFP
Drive / 02 Aug 2019

Lyft suspends e-bikes in San Francisco after battery fires

Prime Minister Tun Dr Mahathir Mohamad launched the Proton X70 at the KL Convention Centre in Kuala Lumpur December 12, 2018. u00e2u20acu201d Picture by Shafwan Zaidon
Drive / 01 Aug 2019

Proton kicks off second half of 2019 by returning to No. 2 in total sales