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Members of the Water Rescue Team of the Malaysian Fire and Rescue Department are preparing to go dive down into the sinkhole to find the missing Indian tourist who fell in at Jalan Masjid India in Kuala Lumpur August 29, 2024. — Bernama pic

Rising water levels and undercurrents halt divers’ progress from reaching obstruction in sinkhole in search for missing woman

A screenshot of the image uploaded on Facebook that riled up Terengganu PAS.

Terengganu PAS not amused with ‘Welcome to Afganu’ AI-generated meme, to lodge police report

The Fire and Rescue Department has detected an obstruction caused by an object lodged between the sinkhole and the second sewage chamber, located approximately 80 metres away. — Picture by Sayuti Zainudin

K9 unit detects possible obstruction in sinkhole, SAR operation to resume at 2am when water level below 1m

PetroSaudi executive Patrick Mahony leaves the Swiss Federal Criminal Court after he was was given a six-year sentence after the trial of two PetroSaudi managers accused of embezzling $1.8 billion from the Malaysian sovereign wealth fund 1MDB, in Bellinzona, on August 28, 2024. — AFP pic

Swiss court’s conviction over ‘scam of the century’ next step to soothe harm done against Malaysians, 1MDB board says

KD Pendekar sank off the coast of Johor on August 25, 2024. — Picture courtesy of the Royal Malaysian Navy

A look back at KD Pendekar’s 45 years of service and historic missions before its sinking

Usno president Tan Sri Pandikar Amin Mulia underscored the importance of Sabahans charting their own course in politics and governance after 60 years. — Picture by Julia Chan

Step aside and let Sabah parties contest state elections, Pandikar tells West Malaysia-based counterparts

Enforcement must be strict to ensure that these addictive products do not slip through regulatory cracks, thereby safeguarding younger generations in Malaysia. — Picture by Farhan Najib Yusoff

Sweet like candy: Are vapes targeting kids with its fruity flavours?

Nearly two years into its tenure, Anwar’s values-driven Madani Government has initiated reforms, including those previous administrations avoided. — Picture by Shafwan Zaidon

From Palestinian refugees to economic reforms: Assessing the Madani government’s balance

A file photograph of the Transport Ministry’s MyBAS fleet in operation in Ipoh, Perak. The Negeri Sembilan state free bus service ended its run on June 1, 2024. — Picture by Farhan Najib

Federal myBAS fleet replaces N. Sembilan’s free state bus service that ferried mostly foreigners

KD Pendekar sank off the coast of Johor on August 25, 2024. — Picture courtesy of the Royal Malaysian Navy

Diver dies while salvaging sunken KD Pendekar off Kota Tinggi waters

Employees Provident Fund (EPF) has submitted names of 635 company directors to the Immigration Department between January and June 2024 to be barred from leaving the country, due to unpaid EPF contributions as stipulated under Section 39 of the EPF Act 1991. — Picture by Hari Anggara

‘No, you can’t leave the country’: Unpaid EPF contributions ground 635 company directors

Ipoh police chief ACP Abang Zainal Abidin Abang Ahmad said the body of the seven-month-old infant was discovered by a 37-year-old man, who was doing renovation works at the house at around 11am today. — Picture by Mukhriz Hazim

Seven-month-old infant, wrapped in ‘sarong’, discovered buried in a house porch in Ipoh

Federal Territories Minister Dr Zaliha Mustafa (in turquoise headscarf) and Communications Minister Fahmi Fadzil inspect the site of a collapsed drain at Jalan Pantai Permai, Kampung Kerinchi in Kuala Lumpur on August 28, 2024. — Picture by Yusof Mat Isa

FT minister says ‘Insyaallah, still safe’ after pausing new development projects in KL amid cave-ins

The prices of RON97 petrol and diesel are down by 5 sen in peninsular Malaysia for one week from August 29, 2024. — Picture by Raymond Manuel

RON97 petrol and diesel down 5 sen in peninsular Malaysia from Aug 29 to Sept 4

Deputy Prime Minister Datuk Seri Fadillah Yusof said the inspection is being carried out to ensure public safety and to identify the cause of the subsidence in the affected area. — Bernama pic

Sinkhole aftermath: Malaysia to inspect utility systems at Jalan Masjid India, says DPM Fadillah

The handing over ceremony of the Letters of the Malay Archipelago collection 1768-1769 to the Sultan of Kedah, Kebawah Duli Yang Maha Mulia Al-Aminul Karim Sultan Sallehuddin Ibni Almarhum Sultan Badlishah at the Istana Anak Bukit in Kedah Darul Aman. — Picture courtesy of USM

Digital images of ‘Light Letters’, world’s largest collection of Malay manuscripts, now exclusively with USM