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According to the Malaysian Highway Authority (LLM) Traffic Management Centre, congestion was detected on several major highways around the capital, with slow traffic also recorded on inter-state routes. — Screengrab from Facebook/LLM
Malaysia  / 15 h ago

Slow drive to town: New Year’s Eve traffic snarls KL roads

In a statement, EPF said these initiatives include measures under Budget 2026 announced on October 10, and reflect EPF’s continued commitment to meeting members’ evolving needs while supporting long-term financial resilience and wellbeing. — Photo by Choo Choy May
Malaysia  / 12 h ago

EPF announces policy and product enhancements effective January 2026

The federal government has gazetted February 1, 2026, as a dual public holiday for Thaipusam Day and Federal Territory Day. — Canva AI pic
Malaysia  / 17 h ago

One date, two holidays: Feb 1 brings Thaipusam and FT Day together

Durian sales in Singapore have surged after a bumper harvest of Musang King in Malaysia pushed prices to record lows. — Picture by Hari Anggara
Singapore  / 16 h ago

Singapore durian vendors slash prices after bumper Musang King harvest in Malaysia

The victim, believed to be in his 40s, was confirmed dead at the scene after suffering severe burn injuries, including the severing of his wrist. — Picture by Devan Manuel
Malaysia  / 18 h ago

Man electrocuted to death while painting house in Kota Kinabalu, wrist severed

Scam syndicate victim Chew (left) shares his ordeal of being forcefully held captive by a scam syndicate in Myanmar with Stulang assemblyman Andrew Chen Kah Eng at the Hawker City food court in Kota Tinggi, December 31, 2025. — Picture by Ben Tan
Malaysia  / 16 h ago

Tortured, shocked and held like a prisoner: Johor man recounts more than a year in captivity under Myanmar scam ring

A viral video showing a fight at the Melor market last Thursday led to the arrest of 12 individuals. — Screengrab from Facebook
Malaysia  / 19 h ago

Melor public market brawl in Kota Bharu: Five women plead guilty, fined RM1,000 each

Perlis Speaker Rus'sele Eizan says the vacancies in Chuping, Bintong and Guar Sanji won’t trigger by-elections as the assembly term nears its expiry in two more years. — Bernama pic
Malaysia  / 14 h ago

Perlis skips by-elections; Chuping, Bintong and Guar Sanji remain vacant

Lieutenant General Datuk Azhan Md Othman, Chief of Staff of the Malaysian Armed Forces, will assume the role of the 31st Chief of Army starting tomorrow. — Picture courtesy of Mindef
Malaysia  / 16 h ago

Azhan Md Othman named new Army chief; Chief of Defence Forces appointment on hold pending probe

In a statement today, the IRB said CP500 is issued only if taxpayers report income from both employment and non-employment sources in accordance with Section 107B of the Income Tax Act (ITA) 1967. — Picture by Hari Anggara
Malaysia  / 12 h ago

Been getting CP500 tax installment notices? You might have filed your taxes wrong, says LHDN

The study found that certain issues, such as unreliable arrival schedules, missing buses, and insufficient information during service interruptions, contribute to a perception of fragility amongst commuters. — Picture by Hari Anggara
Malaysia  / 15 h ago

Public transport in Greater KL functional but fragile, Khazanah Research Institute study finds

The ringgit closed lower against the greenback on the last day of 2025 on profit-taking after the release of minutes from the US Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC) December meeting showed a hawkish tone, but rounded off the year as one of the best-performing currencies in the region. — Picture by Firdaus Latif
Money  / 13 h ago

Ringgit dips against greenback after Fed minutes, still among Asia’s top performers

Perlis Menteri Besar Abu Bakar Hamzah said the declaration was made with the consent of the Raja of Perlis, Tuanku Syed Sirajuddin Jamalullail. — Bernama pic
Malaysia  / 16 h ago

Perlis declares Jan 1 as occasional holiday to mark state New Year celebration

Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim urged citizens to move forward collectively, uniting efforts to build a more just, prosperous, and resilient Malaysia Madani, and to elevate the nation’s standing while ensuring prosperity is shared by all. — Picture by Firdaus Latif
Malaysia  / 14 h ago

PM Anwar: Embrace spirit of togetherness, Madani will serve with integrity, courage and compassion

An activist shouts slogans during a protest as Indonesia is set to pass a new criminal code that will ban sex outside marriage, cohabitation between unmarried couples, insulting the president, and expressing views counter to the national ideology, outside the Indonesian Parliament buildings in Jakarta December 5, 2022. — Reuters pic
World  / 14 h ago

Indonesia’s new criminal code criminalises premarital sex, insults to the state; minister warns of abuse risks

Kepong MP Lim Lip Eng showing the viral video of a beer promoter who was harassed at a hypermarket in Kuala Lumpur November 20, 2018. u00e2u20acu2022 Picture by Shafwan Zaidon
Malaysia / 21 Nov 2018

Carlsberg says its beer promoter thankful for public support, but wishes for privacy

Datuk Seri Najib Razak speaks to reporters at Parliament in Kuala Lumpur November 2, 2018. u00e2u20acu201d Picture by Mukhriz Hazim
Malaysia / 21 Nov 2018

Likening it to Lavida Coin, Najib demands names behind Harapan Coin

Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan arriving at the Kuala Lumpur International Airport November 20, 2018. u00e2u20acu2022 Bernama pic
Malaysia / 21 Nov 2018

Pakistan PM Imran Khan gets official welcome in Putrajaya

Works Minister Baru Bian speaks to reporters at Parliament in Kuala Lumpur October 18, 2018. u00e2u20acu2022 Picture by Yusof Mat Isa
Malaysia / 21 Nov 2018

Sarawak natives back Baru over Anwar’s admonition for skipping party affair

PKRu00e2u20acu2122s Nurul Izzah Anwar speaks at the 13th PKR National Congress in Shah Alam November 18, 2018. u00e2u20acu2022 Picture by Razak Ghazali
Malaysia / 21 Nov 2018

Nurul Izzah named ‘influential woman of year’ in Singapore summit

Malaysia / 21 Nov 2018

Four Finns nabbed for handing out Christian materials in Langkawi

A crash occurred at 5.46am near the Senawang Toll Plaza and involved two trailer lorries and a tanker lorry. u00e2u20acu2022 Picture via Twitter/bernamadotcom
Malaysia / 21 Nov 2018

One killed, another injured in crash involving three lorries in Seremban

A screenshot of a video showing the man apologising to the victim of his harassment and Malaysians in general.
Malaysia / 21 Nov 2018

Wanted for insulting beer promoter, ‘Edi Rejang’ forced to eat crow



Education Minister Maszlee Malik speaks to reporters at Parliament in Kuala Lumpur November 13, 2018. u00e2u20acu201d Picture by Firdaus Latif
Malaysia / 21 Nov 2018

PAS MP: Maszlee says Opposition can’t enter schools, but Pakatan whip said OK?

A road sign in Shah Alam with Chinese characters appears to have been defaced. u00e2u20acu2022 Picture by Yusof Mat Isa
Malaysia / 21 Nov 2018

Shah Alam's dual-language signs defaced, council slammed for wasting money

Pakistani Prime Minister Imran Khan speaks at the opening ceremony for the first China International Import Expo (CIIE) in Shanghai, China November 5, 2018. u00e2u20acu201d Reuters pic
Malaysia / 21 Nov 2018

Malaysia rolls out red carpet for Pakistan PM Imran Khan

An arrested man in handcuffs. u00e2u20acu201d Reuters
Malaysia / 20 Nov 2018

Search launched after drug offender escapes from Rembau Courts Complex

Political activist Hishamuddin Rais speaks during the forum at Dewan Pustaka Rakyat July 11, 2018. u00e2u20acu201d Picture by Azneal Ishak
Malaysia / 20 Nov 2018

Hishamuddin Rais claims barred from speaking in UKM

Malaysia Airlines planes sit on the tarmac at Kuala Lumpur International Airport July 21, 2014. u00e2u20acu201d Reuters pic
Malaysia / 20 Nov 2018

Malaysia Airlines riled up by ‘disrespectful’ fake ads

Malaysia / 20 Nov 2018

Pakatan reps butt heads with Maszlee over Opposition ban in schools

Minister of Defence, Mohammad Sabu arrives at Parliament, November 14, 2018. u00e2u20acu201d Picture by Miera Zulyana
Malaysia / 20 Nov 2018

Malaysia-Thailand want best solution to southern Thai conflict, says Mat Sabu