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CAAM said the Boeing 737 aircraft, bearing registration number 9M-MXH, which was scheduled to depart for Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KLIA), aborted its take-off after experiencing a tyre burst. — Picture by Miera Zulyana
Malaysia  / 11 h ago

CAAM confirms Malaysia Airlines plane aborted take-off after burst tyre at Sultan Abdul Halim Airport in Kedah

The group, estimated at 15 men, allegedly attacked the three victims while they were dining inside the premises. — Screengrab from social media
Malaysia  / 11 h ago

In Penang, masked assailants kill one, injure two in Sungai Bakap

Relish this well braised Ginger Duck Yee Mee with tender duck and distinctive ginger flavour for your breakfast or lunch. — Picture by Lee Khang Yi
Eat-drink  / 11 h ago

Ginger duck ‘yee mee’, ‘har cheong kai’ and Cantonese fried noodles are the draw at this noodles stall at Pudu’s Restoran Ozap Omei Kopitiam

A van overflowing with fresh kampung durians rolls into Demak Farmers’ Market in Kuching December 30, 2025. — Bernama pic
Life  / 13 h ago

When durian is RM1, you don’t ask questions, you just queue

The federal government has gazetted February 1, 2026, as a dual public holiday for Thaipusam Day and Federal Territory Day. — Canva AI pic
Malaysia  / 5 h ago

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

Cheng Tang Jie and Toh Ee Wei win gold at the world championships. — Picture via Instagram/@toh.eewei
Sports  / 13 h ago

From Paris to Chengdu: Malaysia’s 2025 sporting year of golds and historic firsts

According to the charges, all three men are accused of jointly trafficking 26 kg of methamphetamine at the Adorna Gold Complex apartment at 10 pm on December 20. — Bernama pic
Malaysia  / 9 h ago

Three Chinese nationals charged in Penang with trafficking 26kg of meth, face death penalty

Earlier, two letters using the letterheads of the office and Parti Pribumi Bersatu Malaysia (Bersatu) went viral, purportedly stating that Datuk Seri Hamzah Zainudin had stepped down as Opposition Leader. — Picture by Yusof Mat Isa
Malaysia  / 10 h ago

Opposition leader’s office: Hamzah Zainudin has not resigned, viral letter false

The officers used specialised equipment to restrain the King Cobra, which measured over two metres in length and weighed six kilograms. — Picture from Facebook/APM Sik
Malaysia  / 9 h ago

Hissing King Cobra spotted on roof in Sik before being captured by Kedah Civil Defence team

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  / 3 h ago

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

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  / 6 h ago

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

A viral video showing a fight at the Melor market last Thursday led to the arrest of 12 individuals. — Screengrab from Facebook
Malaysia  / 7 h ago

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

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  / 4 h ago

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

Penang police chief Datuk Azizee Ismail said the two men were detained in the state several hours after the incident. — Bernama pic
Malaysia  / 8 h ago

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

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  / 4 h ago

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

Terengganu police chief Datuk Mohd Khairi Khairudin said the 53-year-old victim saw a Facebook advertisement about stock market trading using Artificial Intelligence (AI) in December last year. — Picture by Ahmad Zamzahuri
Malaysia / 21 Jun 2024

Terengganu police: Manager duped of RM3.9m in cryptocurrency fraud

Dr Arifin Fii (left), president of Advanced Centre for Addiction Treatment Advocacy (ACATA), at the Control of Smoking Products for Public Health Act 2024 (Act 852) Roundtable — Picture by Hari Anggara
Malaysia / 21 Jun 2024

Banning the display of vape products may impact retailers and lead to boom in the industry’s black market, experts warn

Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim waves to the crowd at the Tun Abdul Aziz Mosque in Kuala Lumpur, June 21, 2024. He said while everyone has the right to disagree with the government, they should not undermine its efforts in raising issues concerning Gaza. — Bernama pic  
Malaysia / 21 Jun 2024

Don’t politicise BlackRock issue, says PM Anwar

Muhammad Asyraf Rizal, 26, is accused of knowingly submitting a false wage subsidy programme application form under the name of Maar Engineering Services for the amount of RM88,200 at the Employment Insurance Division, Perkeso, Putrajaya, on June 16, 2020. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 21 Jun 2024

In KL, former company director charged with falsifying documents for Socso subsidy

The Notice of Discontinuance dated June 11, obtained by the media today, stated that MACC chief commissioner Tan Sri Azam Baki has discontinued the suit filed at the High Court on January 12, 2022, against the defendant on the basis of no prejudice, without admission from either party, without order regarding costs, and without liberty to file afresh. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 21 Jun 2024

MACC chief drops RM10m defamation suit against whistleblower Lalitha

Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim today wished Indonesian President Joko Widodo a happy birthday through a post on Facebook. — Picture from X/Anwar Ibrahim
Malaysia / 21 Jun 2024

PM Anwar sends happy birthday wishes to President Jokowi

On May 28, Court of Appeal judge Datuk Lee Swee Seng denied the farmers’ application to allow them to enter the durian orchards to cultivate and maintain the durian trees, pending the disposal of their appeal against the Pahang government’s decision to issue eviction notices against them. — Reuters pic
Malaysia / 21 Jun 2024

Eviction notices against Pahang durian farmers: Appeals court reschedules hearing to July 19 following recusal of judge

The Nomination Centre for the Sungai Bakap State Legislative Assembly (DUN) N.20 By-Election in Penang at the Sungai Jawi Multipurpose Hall in Nibong Tebal, June 21, 2024. Police have formed a special task force to monitor those playing up the sensitive topics of race, religion and royalty (3R) throughout the campaigning period for the Sungai Bakap by-election, which will kick off tomorrow. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 21 Jun 2024

Sungai Bakap polls: Cops to monitor those playing up 3R issues, says Penang police chief

Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim mingles with the congregation after performing Friday prayers at the Tun Abdul Aziz Mosque in Kuala Lumpur, June 21, 2024. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 21 Jun 2024

Let Dewan Rakyat Speaker decide on status of six Bersatu MPs, says PM Anwar

Datuk Seri Ahmad Zahid Hamidi said that even if BN is considered the underdog in the PAS-led east coast state, the coalition is ready for the expected by-election that has yet to be called. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 21 Jun 2024

BN eyes Nenggiri state seat after Kelantan Speaker declares vacancy

Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim speaks to reporters at the Tun Abdul Razak mosque in Kuala Lumpur June 21, 2024. ― Bernama pic
Malaysia / 21 Jun 2024

PM Anwar: Malaysia welcomes confidence by foreign investors in participating in govt policies

The Tesla Cybertruck is now on display at Gurney Plaza in Penang. ― SoyaCincau pic
Malaysia / 21 Jun 2024

Tesla Cybertruck is now in Penang, available for public viewing at Gurney Plaza and Queensbay Mall

According to the MetMalaysia portal, rain is expected in the district from morning until late afternoon, but no prolonged rain is forecasted in the evening. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 21 Jun 2024

MetMalaysia: Wet weather expected on nomination day for Sg Bakap by-election tomorrow

Malaysia’s decline in the IMD’s World Competitiveness Rankings 2024 is due to the weakness of the ringgit last year, according to Minister of Investment, Trade and Industry, Tengku Datuk Seri Zafrul Abdul Aziz. — Picture by Sayuti Zainudin
Malaysia / 21 Jun 2024

Tengku Zafrul: Last year’s weak ringgit main reason for Malaysia’s slide in world competitiveness, but ranking to improve as currency stronger now

GIP is convinced of the potential of both MAHB and Malaysia and believes that GDA can grow MAHB through initiatives that will enhance the passenger experience, increase airline connectivity and upgrade airport infrastructure. — Picture by Hari Anggara
Malaysia / 21 Jun 2024

What is GIP and why is it interested in MAHB and Malaysia? Here’s what its head of transport says

Global Infrastructure Partners (GIP) reiterates that BlackRock Inc has not in any way been involved in the transaction relating to Malaysia Airports Holdings Bhd’s (MAHB) privatisation through Gateway Development Alliance (GDA). — Picture by Shafwan Zaidon
Malaysia / 21 Jun 2024

Global Infrastructure Partners: BlackRock is not involved in MAHB privatisation