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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

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Malaysia / 10 Dec 2019

Floods hit three districts in Sabah

Former prime minister Datuk Seri Najib Razak is seen at the Kuala Lumpur High Court December 10, 2019. u00e2u20acu201d Picture by Hari Anggara
Malaysia / 10 Dec 2019

At SRC trial, Najib uses Bahasa in apparent psywar with AG Tommy Thomas

Former prime minister Datuk Seri Najib Razak is seen at the Kuala Lumpur High Court December 10, 2019. u00e2u20acu201d Picture by Hari Anggara
Malaysia / 10 Dec 2019

SRC trial: Najib says sacked Muhyiddin, Shafie Apdal over public criticism of 1MDB

Some of the 680 Chinese nationals who were arrested by the Immigration Department in Cyberjaya November 20, 2019, following a crackdown on an online scam syndicate. u00e2u20acu201d Bernama pic
Malaysia / 10 Dec 2019

Perak Immigration Dept nabs 40 Chinese fugitives who escaped Cyberjaya online scam raid in Nov

Malaysia / 10 Dec 2019

CM says Sarawak committed to sustainable energy

A view of the entrance of Movie Animation Park Studios theme park in Ipoh May 30, 2018. u00e2u20acu201d Picture by Marcus Pheong
Malaysia / 10 Dec 2019

Perak MB: ATP to meet bank over animation theme park’s RM21m default

A resident of Bandar Baru Sultan Suleiman collects water from Syabas tank truck in Port Klang December 21, 2016. u00e2u20acu201d Picture by Yusof Mat Isa
Malaysia / 10 Dec 2019

Consumers face water cuts in Seremban, Port Dickson following contamination

Sabah Chief Minister Datuk Seri Mohd Shafie Apdal speaks to reporters at Parliament in Kuala Lumpur July 16, 2019. u00e2u20acu2022 Picture by Miera Zulyana
Malaysia / 10 Dec 2019

Sabah CM: Local authorities told to monitor reconstruction of houses in Kampung Titingan

DO NOT USE Senior Assistant Commissioner Mior Faridalathrash Wahid speaks during a press conference at the Bukit Aman police headquarters in Kuala Lumpur September 30, 2019. u00e2u20acu201d Picture by Hari Anggara
Malaysia / 10 Dec 2019

Ex-PKR researcher back at Bukit Aman over sex misconduct claim against Anwar

Minister in the Prime Minister's Department Datuk Liew Vui Keong attends the Human Rights Day Forum in Kuala Lumpur December 10, 2019. u00e2u20acu201d Picture by Firdaus Latif
Malaysia / 10 Dec 2019

Malaysia urges neighbours to review execution of drug mules, says users need hospitals, not prisons

Minister in the Prime Minister's Department Datuk Liew Vui Keong speaks to reporters during the Human Rights Day Forum in Kuala Lumpur December 10, 2019. u00e2u20acu201d Picture by Firdaus Latif
Malaysia / 10 Dec 2019

Law minister says death penalty alternatives need fine-tuning

Former prime minister Datuk Seri Najib Razak is seen at the Kuala Lumpur High Court December 10, 2019. u00e2u20acu201d Picture by Hari Anggara
Malaysia / 10 Dec 2019

Najib says 2014 golf game with Obama in Hawaii to form rapport with ‘most powerful man on Earth’

Former prime minister Datuk Seri Najib Razak is seen at the Kuala Lumpur High Court December 10, 2019. u00e2u20acu201d Picture by Hari Anggara
Malaysia / 10 Dec 2019

SRC trial: Najib says bought Rosmah a RM466,000 watch as family upset he cut holiday short due to floods in Malaysia

Transport Minister Anthony Loke speaks to reporters in Parliament November 5, 2019. u00e2u20acu201d Picture by Miera Zulyana
Malaysia / 10 Dec 2019

Transport minister: Govt to re-visit cabotage policy liberalisation in Sabah, Sarawak

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Malaysia / 10 Dec 2019

Another flood relief centre opens in Johor as number of evacuees rises to 711

People on a boat react as smoke billows from the volcanic eruption of Whakaari, also known as White Island, New Zealand December 9, 2019. u00e2u20acu201d Picture via Instagram/allessandrokauffmann/via Reuters
Malaysia / 10 Dec 2019

Envoy believes at least one Malaysian killed in NZ volcano eruption