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The blaze, which destroyed about 1,500 square feet of the residence, was fully extinguished by 2.03am. — Pictures from Facebook/Hannah Yeoh
Malaysia  / 10 h ago

Man, 38, killed in Mont Kiara high-rise blaze as firefighters hindered by alleged safety-system failures (VIDEO)

Sultan Selangor, Sultan Sharafuddin Idris Shah, said there must be clear accountability, stressing that the issue must be taken seriously and that local councils must have measurable cleanliness standards. — Bernama pic
Malaysia  / 5 h ago

‘I am fed up’: Sultan Sharafuddin says Selangor flooded with complaints over dirty streets, tells councils to ‘clean up their act’

Datin Seri Rosmah Mansor is cleared of a RM7 million money laundering case after the prosecution withdrew its appeal against her December 2024 acquittal in the High Court. — Picture by Sayuti Zainudin
Malaysia  / 3 h ago

Rosmah free from RM7m money laundering case as prosecution drops appeal against acquittal

LRT3 serves the western corridor of the Klang Valley, bringing public transport access to high-density, rapidly expanding areas like Petaling Jaya, Shah Alam, and Klang. — Picture via Facebook/Lrt Shah Alam Line
Malaysia  / 12 h ago

LRT3 Shah Alam Line delays: What commuters in Petaling Jaya, Shah Alam and Klang should know

In a Facebook post, national DAP Socialist Youth (Dapsy) assistant publicity secretary Syaheera Ghaffar questioned why some parties continue to block opportunities for Malaysian children of all races and religions to explore broader educational prospects. — Picture from Facebook/Syaheera Ghafar
Malaysia  / 6 h ago

DAP Youth leader questions ongoing opposition to Unified Examination Certificate amid recognition of other foreign exams

The Kuala Lumpur Fire and Rescue Department said the Kuala Lumpur Operations Movement Centre (PGO) received an emergency call at 8.46pm through the NG999 system, before deploying teams from the Sri Hartamas fire station together with crews from Menjalara, Sentul and Taman Tun Dr Ismail. — Picture from X/Bernama
Malaysia  / 8 h ago

Man who died in Mont Kiara high-rise blaze had been living alone since 2021, say cops

The new six-coach train seats 312 passengers, comprising five standard coaches and one business-class coach.  Facilities include four toilets, plug points at every seat, a dedicated bistro for onboard meals, and a prayer room for Muslim travellers. — Picture from X/Ezad Hfizy
Malaysia  / 8 h ago

KL to JB in 4.5 hours: Malaysia’s long-awaited electric train debuts on preview run

Meanwhile, the ringgit was mostly lower against major currencies at the opening. — Picture by Firdaus Latif
Money  / 9 h ago

Ringgit hits strongest level in over four years after Fed rate cut

Muar MP Syed Saddiq Syed Abdul Rahman arrives at the Federal Court in Putrajaya, December 11, 2025. — Picture by Yusof Isa
Malaysia  / 4 h ago

Federal Court reviews prosecution bid to reinstate Syed Saddiq’s corruption and money-laundering charges

BAM secretary-general Datuk Kenny Goh said an investigation needs to be conducted soonest possible, as the team will be competing in the Badminton Asia Team Championships (BATC) 2026 in Qingdao, China, from Feb 3-8. — Bernama file pic
Sports  / 3 h ago

BAM demands probe after Malaysia’s 3-0 SEA Games loss to Indonesia

Sultan Sharafuddin Idris Shah took aim at some MPs who descend into shouting matches and disorderly behaviour. — Bernama pic
Malaysia  / 5 h ago

‘A disgrace’: Sultan Sharafuddin raps rowdy MPs, says Parliament must rise above chaos

Preliminary investigations revealed the accident occurred around 8.20pm when the Mercedes-Benz, travelling from Bentong towards Kuala Lumpur, entered the right lane on a bend and collided head-on with a Proton Iswara coming from the opposite direction. — Pictures from Facebook/Maju Bentong 
Malaysia  / 7 h ago

Driver of Mercedes-Benz arrested in Bentong road crash that killed married couple

The author argues that PTPTN no longer functions as a real loan system because repayment rates are so poor. — Picture by Firdaus Latif
Opinion  / 9 h ago

Can we stop calling PTPTN a loan?

Seven people, including a toll attendant, were injured after a trailer crashed into the Kota Kemuning toll booth and collided with two other vehicles. — Pictures from social media
Malaysia  / 9 h ago

Trailer smashes into Kota Kemuning toll booth in Shah Alam, seven injured (VIDEO)

Regent of Johor, Tunku Mahkota Ismail Sultan Ibrahim arrives for the Gemas–Johor Bahru Electrified Double-Tracking launch at Kempas Railway Station, Johor Bahru, accompanied by Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim. — Bernama pic
Malaysia  / 3 h ago

PM Anwar: State input vital to federal policy, marks major shift in national development strategy

DAP secretary-general Anthony Loke will be organising a tribute dinner to mark Lim Kit Siang’s 84th birthday. — Picture by Sayuti Zainudin
Malaysia / 17 Feb 2025

Another tribute dinner set for Lim Kit Siang’s 84th birthday in Kuala Lumpur amid DAP tensions

Puspakom has reiterated that its vehicle inspections strictly follow the methods and procedures set by the Road Transport Department (JPJ), amid concerns that its vetting lacks transparency. — Picture by Hari Anggara
Malaysia / 17 Feb 2025

Puspakom reiterates compliance with JPJ inspection protocols amid transparency concerns

Chief Commissioner Tan Sri Azam Baki said Malaysian Anti-Corruption Commission has found no criminal elements in the alleged misconduct of a Kuala Lumpur City Hall (DBKL) advisory board member linked to the awarding of a RM4 million project. — Picture by Yusof Mat Isa
Malaysia / 17 Feb 2025

MACC clears DBKL advisory board member of alleged criminal misconduct linked to RM4m project, highlights governance weaknesses

DAP national chairperson Lim Guan Eng’s associate Tan Khong Chong has apologised for his outburst against Penang DAP chief Steven Sim (pic) on Saturday. — Picture by Yusof Mat Isa
Malaysia / 17 Feb 2025

Guan Eng’s associate regrets outburst against Steven Sim as Penang DAP chief downplays incident, says ‘move on and move forward’

Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim at the Tunku Abdul Rahman Memorial. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 17 Feb 2025

Anwar Ibrahim pays tribute to Tunku Abdul Rahman on 122nd birth anniversary, hailing his unifying legacy

Communications Minister Fahmi Fadzil reminded social media users to be moderate when expressing opinions on racial matters online. — Picture by Firdaus Latif
Malaysia / 17 Feb 2025

Communications minister reminds social media users to respect racial sensitivities, calls for careful commentary online

Penang DAP Chairman Steven Sim has downplayed a commotion that occurred after a dinner event celebrating veteran leader Lim Kit Siang’s 84th birthday. — Picture via Facebook.com/Steven Sim
Malaysia / 17 Feb 2025

Steven Sim dismisses DAP dinner drama as ‘a storm in a teacup’, emphasises party unity

A China couple has been fined RM5,000 each after pleading guilty to causing a ruckus at Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KLIA) Terminal 2. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 17 Feb 2025

China couple fined RM5,000 for causing a stir with indecent acts at KLIA2

Transport Minister Anthony Loke said the ministry will hold discussions with the Domestic Trade and Cost of Living Ministry on the banning of seat belt buckle disablers or ‘dummy buckles’ being sold in the market. — Picture by Choo Choy May
Malaysia / 17 Feb 2025

Transport and Domestic Trade Ministries to discuss banning sale of ‘dummy buckles’ over road safety concerns, says Anthony Loke

Muhammad Ariff Jilon Majaun was sentenced to seven years in prison and two strokes of the cane by the Johor Baru Sessions Court today for causing grievous bodily harm to a man in the city centre last week. — Picture by Ben Tan
Malaysia / 17 Feb 2025

Metal fabricator sentenced to seven years and caning for meat cleaver attack on man in Johor Baru

Sabah Health Department director Dr Maria Sulaiman said the department has conducted an internal investigation into a viral video claiming a critically ill elderly patient was not properly treated at Kota Marudu Hospital. — The Borneo Post pic
Malaysia / 17 Feb 2025

Sabah Health Dept addresses claims of no proper treatment in viral video, clarifies Kota Marudu patient chose private care after referral

Jelutong MP RSN Rayer has expressed disappointment over Perlis Mufti Datuk Dr Mohd Asri Zainul Abidin’s insensitive remarks. — Picture by Hari Anggara
Malaysia / 17 Feb 2025

Jelutong MP criticises Perlis Mufti for ‘offensive’ remarks on Hinduism, calls it insulting to religious practices

Freshly cut coconut halves stored in crates in Semenyih. The local coconut supply shortage continues to impact the market. January 16, 2025. — Picture by Raymond Manuel
Malaysia / 17 Feb 2025

Price of ‘santan’ soars to RM20 per kg as coconut costs crack wallets, traders say

The accused, Zalina Bidin, 47, however, pleaded not quilty to all charges read separately against her in front of Judge Mohd Azhar Othman. — Reuters pic
Malaysia / 17 Feb 2025

Terengganu ex-headmistress charged with laundering RM28,600 in illegal proceeds

Police arrested the suspect in the village around 24 hours after the theft. — Picture courtesy of Miri police
Malaysia / 17 Feb 2025

Miri cops arrest man 24 hours after being caught on CCTV stealing Bakam campsite’s solar lights

Firefighters work to extinguish the SUV fire. — Picture courtesy of the Fire and Rescue Department
Malaysia / 17 Feb 2025

SUV destroyed in early morning blaze near Sibu shophouse, says Sarawak Fire Dept