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The body, whose gender has yet to be determined, was discovered at about 6.55am inside the wheel compartment of an aircraft from Tokyo, Japan, which landed at about 6.30am — AFP pic

Malaysia / 13 h ago

Foul smell leads to discovery of body in aircraft wheel compartment at KLIA2

Former prime minister Datuk Seri Ismail Sabri Yaakob is pictured at the Kuala Lumpur High Court Complex on August 27, 2026. Also pictured is former Umno Youth chief Khairy Jamaluddin. — Picture by Firdaus Latif

Malaysia / 11 h ago

Ismail Sabri out on RM300,000 bail after son settles payment

Bangsar’s Restoran Berjaya will close after 45 years as the owner Madam Ho has decided to retire. — Picture by Choo Choy May

Eat-drink / 17 h ago

Restoran Berjaya in Bangsar, a beloved eatery that has served ‘nasi padang’, curry ‘mee’, ‘wantan mee’, and more for 45 years, is closing on August 30

Datuk Seri M. Saravanan attends a Parliament sitting for the tabling of Budget 2023 on October 7, 2022. — Picture by Hari Anggara

Malaysia / 9 h ago

MIC’s Saravanan says he is the ex-minister being charged tomorrow

Malaysia / 12 h ago

After ex-PM Ismail Sabri, MACC says ex-minister to be charged with corruption tomorrow

Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim, who is also PKR president, had recently said the party’s doors remained open to former leaders and reformists who wanted to return and contribute to its reform agenda. — Picture by Sayuti Zainudin

Malaysia / 15 h ago

‘Was there an invitation?’ Anwar questions Azmin’s claim he was invited back to PKR

KCJ Engineering Sdn Bhd managing director and Bumiputera Contractors Association of Malaysia (PKBM) president Datuk Seri Azman Yusoff is pictured at the Kuala Lumpur Court Complex on August 27, 2026.

Malaysia / 9 h ago

Muhyiddin trial: Witness admits testifying to avoid corruption charges, but denies getting MACC ‘immunity’ deal

Former prime minister Datuk Seri Ismail Sabri Yaakob claimed trial after the charge, made under Section 36(2) of the Malaysian Anti-Corruption Commission Act, was read out to him. — Picture by Firdaus Latif

Malaysia / 17 h ago

Ex-PM Ismail Sabri charged with failure to declare assets to MACC; pleads not guilty

A former chairman of Lembaga Tabung Haji (TH) and a former secretary-general of the Treasury arrive at the Magistrate’s Court for remand proceedings related to an investigation following the Royal Commission of Inquiry (RCI) report on the institution in Putrajaya on August 27, 2026. — Bernama pic

Malaysia / 12 h ago

MACC gets seven-day remand for former Tabung Haji chairman, ex-Treasury sec-gen

Pahang Palace says the late princess’s remains would be taken to the Pahang Royal Mausoleum in Pekan this morning for burial with full honours. — Picture via Facebook

Malaysia / 18 h ago

Sultan of Pahang’s sister Tengku Aishah dies, to be laid to rest with full honours

Malaysia / 12 h ago

Penang leaves fate of agency chairman under corruption probe to Putrajaya

Former Prime Minister Datuk Seri Najib Razak pictured at the Kuala Lumpur High Court Complex this morning. — Picture by Firdaus Latif

Malaysia / 15 h ago

Rare sight at KL court as Najib, Muhyiddin and Ismail Sabri appear for separate cases

A view of Mount Kailash in Tibet, a pilgrimage destination for 17 Malaysians organised by Nepal-based Fishtail Tours & Travels who have been unreachable since 10.33am (Malaysian time) August 26, 2026 after flash floods struck near the Nepal-Tibet border. — Unsplash pic

Malaysia / 12 h ago

Nepal-Tibet floods: 17 Malaysians on Mount Kailash pilgrimage out of contact, another group led by Everest climber N. Mohanadas safe

A security officer and his sniffer dog search for survivors following flash floods in Trishuli, Nepal’s Nuwakot district, on August 27, 2026, as rescue teams hunt for more than 1,300 people missing after the disaster. — AFP pic

World / 9 h ago

From Malaysia and Singapore to China, Europe and beyond: The 1,300-plus missing in Nepal-Tibet floods

Former prime minister Datuk Seri Ismail Sabri Yaakob is pictured at the Kuala Lumpur High Court Complex on August 27, 2026. More than 80 supporters of the former prime minister turned up at the court complex this morning to show their support. — Picture by Firdaus Latif

Malaysia / 18 h ago

More than 80 Ismail Sabri supporters travel three hours from Bera to KL court complex

Malaysia

7 h ago

Malaysia to repatriate first batch of 1,476 Myanmar nationals on Sept 29

Rohingya refugees gather at the Kuala Lumpur Contingent Police Headquarters following their relocation from outside the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees office on Jalan Bukit Petaling on July 28, 2026. — Bernama pic

PUTRAJAYA, Aug 27 — The Home Ministry (KDN) has finalised the first phase of a voluntary repatriation programme that will send 5,000 eligible Myanmar refugees back to their home country in stages, the ministry announced in a statement today.The first batch of the Voluntary Repatriation Programme will proceed on September...

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Datuk Seri M. Saravanan attends a Parliament sitting for the tabling of Budget 2023 on October 7, 2022. — Picture by Hari Anggara

9 h ago

MIC’s Saravanan says he is the ex-minister being charged tomorrow

Zara Qairina Mahathir, 13, died on July 17, 2025 at Queen Elizabeth Hospital, where she had been admitted a day earlier after being found unconscious near a drain at her school hostel in Papar at 4am. — Daily Express pic

9 h ago

Zara Qairina inquest: Handwriting on loose sheets matches mysterious ‘Wina’

Former 1MDB chief executive officer Datuk Shahrol Azral Ibrahim Halmi is seen at the Kuala Lumpur Courts Complex on October 9, 2019. — Picture by Shafwan Zaidon

9 h ago

1MDB ex-CEO says he took Jho Low’s word on Petrosaudi deal

KCJ Engineering Sdn Bhd managing director and Bumiputera Contractors Association of Malaysia (PKBM) president Datuk Seri Azman Yusoff is pictured at the Kuala Lumpur Court Complex on August 27, 2026.

9 h ago

Muhyiddin trial: Witness admits testifying to avoid corruption charges, but denies getting MACC ‘immunity’ deal

Photo taken on August 26, 2026 shows moderate haze in Kuching. — The Borneo Post pic

10 h ago

Lubok Antu only Sarawak area with very unhealthy API reading as of 4pm

Sarawak Tourism, Creative Industry and Performing Arts Minister Datuk Seri Abdul Karim Rahman Hamzah pays his respects at the memorial square after laying a wreath during the commemoration event. — The Borneo Post pic

10 h ago

Sarawak minister: Dialogue key to resolving issues with Indonesia (VIDEO)

Selangor police chief Datuk Shazeli Kahar said a detailed investigation, including statements recorded from various parties, such as family members, colleagues and students, found that the victim had been in good condition before the incident. — Picture by Yusof Isa

10 h ago

Police find no evidence stress contributed to Hulu Selangor teacher’s death

Selangor police chief Datuk Shazeli Kahar said that initial investigations revealed that both groups operate in and around the state capital and are involved in several business activities. — Bernama pic

10 h ago

Shah Alam brawl that killed man linked to secret society turf war, says Selangor police chief

File picture of people buying lottery numbers at the Sports Toto lottery shop in Selayang Baru, May 22, 2024. The Finance Ministry said Kedah Menteri Besar Datuk Seri Muhammad Sanusi Md Nor’s remarks, recently reported by the media, could give the impression that the Madani government was not controlling gambling activities or had approved new licences to increase the number of gambling premises in Kedah. — Picture by Hari Anggara

11 h ago

Finance Ministry: No new gambling licences issued under Madani govt

File picture of evening traffic jam along the Federal Highway. The Cabinet has given the proposed Bandar Malaysia-Seri Kembangan Elevated Expressway (BSE) the green light in principle, Works Minister Datuk Seri Alexander Nanta Linggi said today. — Picture by Firdaus Latif

11 h ago

Cabinet gives in-principle nod to Bandar Malaysia-Seri Kembangan elevated expressway

Former prime minister Datuk Seri Ismail Sabri Yaakob is pictured at the Kuala Lumpur High Court Complex on August 27, 2026. Also pictured is former Umno Youth chief Khairy Jamaluddin. — Picture by Firdaus Latif

11 h ago

Ismail Sabri out on RM300,000 bail after son settles payment

This handout satellite image released by Planet Labs shows an aerial view of Kolpurtar after flooding in Nepal's Nuwakot District on August 26, 2026. — AFP pic

11 h ago

Two Fire and Rescue dept officers among Malaysians uncontactable after Nepal flash floods

A former chairman of Lembaga Tabung Haji (TH) and a former secretary-general of the Treasury arrive at the Magistrate’s Court for remand proceedings related to an investigation following the Royal Commission of Inquiry (RCI) report on the institution in Putrajaya on August 27, 2026. — Bernama pic

12 h ago

MACC gets seven-day remand for former Tabung Haji chairman, ex-Treasury sec-gen

12 h ago

Penang leaves fate of agency chairman under corruption probe to Putrajaya

For illustration only. A group of Malaysian hikers trekking in the Nepal-Tibet region that saw a deadly flash flood yesterday have reported reaching the Annapurna Base Camp safely on August 27, 2026. — Unsplash pic

12 h ago

Safe and sound: Malaysian hikers at Annapurna Base Camp unaffected by Nepal-Tibet floods

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