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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  / 14 h ago

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

The federal government has gazetted February 1, 2026, as a dual public holiday for Thaipusam Day and Federal Territory Day. — Canva AI pic
Malaysia  / 16 h ago

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

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  / 11 h ago

EPF announces policy and product enhancements effective January 2026

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  / 15 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  / 17 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  / 15 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  / 18 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  / 13 h ago

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

Penang police chief Datuk Azizee Ismail said the two men were detained in the state several hours after the incident. — Bernama pic
Malaysia  / 18 h ago

Penang cops nab two men over fatal Sungai Bakap restaurant attack by masked assailants, case classified as murder

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  / 14 h ago

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

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  / 14 h ago

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

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  / 11 h ago

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

Tan Sri Abdul Kadir Sheikh Fadzir (left) claims Datuk Seri Aliff Syukri Kamarzaman’s social media posts in July 2023 alleging that he owed him ‘tens of millions of ringgit’ have seriously tarnished his reputation. — Pictures by Yusof Mat Isa/Bernama
Malaysia  / 19 h ago

Ex-minister Abdul Kadir’s defamation suit over alleged debt claim against Aliff Syukri set for trial next week

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  / 12 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  / 14 h ago

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

The PKR voting process in Bandar Kuching branch November 10, 2018. u00e2u20acu201d Picture by Sulok Tawie
Malaysia / 10 Nov 2018

Azmin extends lead after first day of Sarawak voting

Wan Saiful Wan Jan speaks during a press conference at the Pendang PPBM office April 28, 2018. u00e2u20acu201d Picture by Sayuti Zainudin
Malaysia / 10 Nov 2018

Remorseful Wan Saiful says can’t deliver PTPTN repayment pledge now

Human Resources Minister M. Kulasegaran speaks at a press conference after the HRDF townhall session at The Vertical, Kuala Lumpur June 7, 2018. u00e2u20acu201d Picture by Yusof Mat Isa
Malaysia / 10 Nov 2018

Govt to discontinue employers’ contribution to HRDF Consolidated Fund from Nov 15

PRK president Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim speaks during an event in Johor Baru September 14, 2018. u00e2u20acu201d Bernama pic
Malaysia / 10 Nov 2018

Anwar says doesn’t need to micromanage PKR elections

Datuk Zaid Ibrahim speaks during a press conference in Petaling Jaya February 7, 2017. u00e2u20acu201d Picture by Yusof Mat Isa
Malaysia / 10 Nov 2018

After ‘billionaire’ backlash, Zaid bids adieu to public comments and politics

Pribumi Chairman cum candidate for Langkawi Parliament Tun Dr Mahathir Mohamad delivers his speech during the Ceramah Mega in Jerlun May 5, 2018. u00e2u20acu201d Picture by Sayuti Zainudin
Malaysia / 10 Nov 2018

Mahathir: Tiada jawatan untuk Mustapa, bekas pemimpin Umno

Prime Minister Tun Dr Mahathir Mohamad delivers the keynote address at the World Chinese Economic Forum in Serdang November 9, 2018. u00e2u20acu201d Picture by Shafwan Zaidon
Malaysia / 10 Nov 2018

Democracy will flourish again, says Dr M

Syed Saddiq said the government should look after those who have housing issues. u00e2u20acu201d Picture by Ben Tan
Malaysia / 10 Nov 2018

Syed Saddiq moots turning disused quarters into homes for rent

PKR members vote electronically via tablets during the Federal Territories PKR election in Lembah Pantai October 7, 2018. u00e2u20acu201d Picture by Azneal Ishak
Malaysia / 10 Nov 2018

Polls re-run for six Melaka PKR divisions tomorrow

Datuk Seri Mustapa Mohamed receives a mock membership card from PPBM chairman Tun Dr Mahathir Mohamad at a special ceremony in Petaling Jaya October 26, 2018. u00e2u20acu201d Picture by Razak Ghazali
Malaysia / 10 Nov 2018

No government posts for Mustapa, says PM

Education Minister Maszlee Malik delivers his speech at the International Islamic University Malaysiau00e2u20acu2122s 34th convocation ceremony in Gombak November 10, 2018. u00e2u20acu201d Picture by Azneal Ishak
Malaysia / 10 Nov 2018

Maszlee defends choice of former BN minister to be UKM chief

Works Minister Baru Bian speaks to reporters at Parliament in Kuala Lumpur October 18, 2018. u00e2u20acu2022 Picture by Yusof Mat Isa
Malaysia / 10 Nov 2018

Relay your Pan Borneo Highway grouses to me, Baru tells Sarawakians

Graduates attend the International Islamic University Malaysiau00e2u20acu2122s 34th convocation ceremony in Gombak November 10, 2018. u00e2u20acu201d Picture by Azneal Ishak
Malaysia / 10 Nov 2018

Maszlee: Cabinet gave nod to amend UUCA

Invoke Malaysia founder Rafizi Ramli speaks during an interview at his office in Kuala Lumpur August 8, 2018. u00e2u20acu2022 Picture by Mukhriz Hazim
Malaysia / 10 Nov 2018

No fissures in PKR, says Rafizi

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Malaysia / 10 Nov 2018

Bogus MACC officers remanded for soliciting RM2m bribe

Datuk Seri Azmin Ali (right) and Rafizi Ramli at PKR headquarters in Petaling Jaya on September 21, 2018. u00e2u20acu201d Picture by Yusof Mat Isa
Malaysia / 10 Nov 2018

Rafizi supporters accused of hogging loudspeaker in Kota Samarahan