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Putrajaya’s Palace of Justice as seen on July 9, 2025. — Picture by Raymond Manuel
Malaysia  / 17 h ago

It’s official: Malaysia’s judges get 30pc pay hike starting January 2026

A test train travels along the RTS Link alignment near Bukit Chagar during its first dynamic run on December 26, 2025. — Picture via Facebook/RTSO
Singapore  / 19 h ago

A first ride at last: Johor–Singapore RTS Link hits key milestone with inaugural train test from depot to border

Sources said the former minister was believed to have received about RM5 million from a property development company, while the luxury vehicle was allegedly given by a billboard company. — Picture by Choo Choy May
Malaysia  / 15 h ago

MACC records statement from ex-minister over alleged RM5m bribe, Lamborghini

Woodlands Checkpoint, where a Malaysian man was arrested after authorities seized more than 3kg of cannabis and 1.7kg of Ice during enhanced checks. — Reuters pic
Singapore  / 19 h ago

Malaysian arrested at Singapore’s Woodlands with cannabis, ‘Ice’ exceeding death penalty limits

The accused, Loo Chun Hai, in a wheelchair, makes his way to the Pengerang Magistrate's Court to face charges today. — Picture by Ben Tan
Malaysia  / 19 h ago

E-hailing driver in wheelchair charged with dangerous driving that killed three youths

MetMalaysia warns of monsoon surge hitting Malaysia Jan 1–5. — Bernama pic
Malaysia  / 16 h ago

Stormy start to 2026: MetMalaysia warns of Jan 1–5 monsoon surge, tells Sarawak to brace for heavy rain

FAM acting president Datuk Mohd Yusoff Mahadi said Datuk Ong Kim Swee must be given full trust and authority to reshape the National Football Development Programme. — Picture by Hari Anggara
Sports  / 15 h ago

‘We cannot restrict him’: FAM says Ong Kim Swee must be given space to rebuild Malaysia’s youth football

The Fire and Rescue Department (Bomba) has shared a recent fire incident involving two electric vehicles. — SoyaCincau pic
Malaysia  / 14 h ago

Bomba: Cause still unclear in Damansara EV fire that scorched XPeng, BYD and damaged home

Shah Alam Line Operations Head Mohd Ariffin Idris said the LRT3 project is currently undergoing fault-free running tests for each train. — Picture by Yusof Mat Isa
Malaysia  / 13 h ago

Update on Shah Alam LRT operations expected next month as testing continues

MACC conducted search operations at the Malaysian Armed Forces offices at the Ministry of Defence (Mindef) as well as at the suspect’s official residence, beginning around 5 pm and continuing until midnight. — Picture by Choo Choy May
Malaysia  / 15 h ago

MACC investigation into Army project procurement now focusing on flow of funds

Hooters’ Clarke Quay outlet, opened in 1996 as the brand’s first international franchise outside North America, will close on January 31, 2026, ending its 30-year run in Singapore. — Picture via Facebook/Hooters Singapore Clarke Quay
Singapore  / 19 h ago

End of an era for the male gaze: Hooters to shut its only Singapore outlet after 30 years

Using fancy number plates for vehicles is against the law. — SoyaCincau pic
Malaysia  / 15 h ago

Counterfeit JPJePlates hit the streets, throwing JPJ’s standardisation drive into chaos

Calls to introduce a councillor system are growing as DBKL defers releasing details of the 2026 Budget allocations with no date set as of December 29, 2025. — File picture by Hari Anggara
Malaysia  / 14 h ago

Kuala Lumpur residents fear city projects at risk as DBKL defers 2026 allocations

The ringgit stood at 4.0580/0625 against the US dollar at 6pm December 29, 2025. — Picture by Yusof Mat Isa
Money  / 13 h ago

RM4 remains key resistance as ringgit ends lower against US dollar

‘Papa Zola The Movie’ is making waves at the Malaysian box office and is set for international release from January 2026. — Picture courtesy of Astro Shaw
Showbiz  / 18 h ago

Local animation ‘Papa Zola The Movie’ rakes in RM43m at box office in under three weeks

PIAM chief executive Chua Kim Soon speaks to Malay Mail during an interview. — Picture by Sayuti Zainudin
Malaysia / 19 Apr 2025

High-tech cars, higher bills: Malaysians face dearer motor insurance as repair prices climb, but BNM rules cap hikes

The victim electrocuted in a river at Kampung Minansad in Kota Marudu. — Picture courtesy of the police
Malaysia / 18 Apr 2025

Teen electrocuted while spearfishing in Kota Marudu river after coming into contact with live wire

Bomba personnel conduct a surface search at Sungai Libiki, Bau. — Picture courtesy of the Fire and Rescue Department
Malaysia / 18 Apr 2025

Sarawak Fire Dept: Search underway for 13-year-old feared drowned in Bau river

The SUV that turned turtle is seen on the pavement at Jalan Semariang in Petra Jaya. — Picture courtesy of the Fire and Rescue Department
Malaysia / 18 Apr 2025

Two-vehicle collision in Petra Jaya leaves SUV overturned, driver escapes unharmed

Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim has expressed gratitude for the strong commitment shown by the Chairman of Myanmar’s State Administration Council, Senior General Min Aung Hlaing, and the Prime Minister of Myanmar’s National Unity Government, Mahn Win Khaing Than, towards humanitarian aid and reconstruction efforts in the country. — Picture by Yusof Mat Isa
Malaysia / 18 Apr 2025

PM Anwar thanks Myanmar for peace efforts and disaster relief cooperation

Communications Minister Datuk Fahmi Fadzil said a new version of the PUSPAL Guidelines has been introduced to streamline the management of events. — Picture by Choo Choy May .
Malaysia / 18 Apr 2025

Fahmi: New Puspal guidelines introduced to streamline event management and elevate Malaysia’s entertainment sector

Petronas Gas Bhd has established an independent taskforce for the Putra Heights pipeline incident, led by an independent non-executive director, to ensure the highest standards of safety and integrity in its operations. — Picture by Firdaus Latif
Malaysia / 18 Apr 2025

Petronas Gas announces RM1.2m aid, forms independent taskforce for Putra Heights pipeline incident recovery

Menteri Besar Datuk Seri Amirudin Shari said the strengthening of Malaysia-China relations following President Xi Jinping’s recent state visit is expected to generate positive economic spillovers for Selangor. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 18 Apr 2025

Economic spillovers from Malaysia-China ties expected to benefit Selangor through tourism and industry, says MB

Communications Minister , Fahmi Fadzil speech during the launch of Altel Digital Future Forward in Grand Hyatt , KL. April 18 , 2025 . Picture by Choo Choy May .
Malaysia / 18 Apr 2025

Fahmi launches CEMI initiative with RM10m yearly rebate to boost Malaysia’s large-scale concerts and events

Minister of Science, Technology and Innovation Chang Lih Kang (3rd left) together with Minister of Health Datuk Seri Dr Dzulkefly Ahmad (4th left) visited the laboratory related to the MyGenom Project and the (Blood) Sample Donation Session at the Malaysia Genome & Vaccine Institute National Institutes Of Biotechnology Malaysia (MGVI-NIBM) April 18, 2025. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 18 Apr 2025

Health Ministry monitors Legionnaires’ outbreak in Sydney, assures no reported cases in Malaysia, says Dzulkefly

The Bukit Aman narcotics team seized 269 kilograms of various drugs worth RM13.6 million after inspecting a house around Bandar Baru Sri Petaling here on Monday. — Picture by Raymond Manuel
Malaysia / 18 Apr 2025

Bukit Aman narcotics team uncovers 269kg drug haul worth RM13.6m in Sri Petaling, arrests two men

Selangor Menteri Besar Datuk Seri Amirudin Shari said that, for now, efforts are focused on securing rental housing for the victims of the Putra Heights gas pipeline explosion before proceeding with the reconstruction. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 18 Apr 2025

Putra Heights gas blast: Briefing on home rebuilding plans in two weeks, says Selangor MB

The 69-member team comprises 16 officers and 53 personnel from various specialisations, including the Forward Anaesthesia and Surgical Team (FAST) from the Malaysian Field Hospital, elements from the Royal Army Engineers Regiment (RAJD) and security teams. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 18 Apr 2025

Malaysia ready to pull MAF medical team from Myanmar if safety at risk, says foreign minister

Penang police chief Datuk Hamzah Ahmad said the results of investigations and intelligence conducted found that the syndicate had been actively carrying out drug trafficking activities since the middle of last year and was believed to be living a luxurious life as a result of these illegal activities. — Picture by Ahmad Zamzahuri
Malaysia / 18 Apr 2025

Luxury life short-lived: Penang cops bust drug ring and remand five until April 24, seize RM1m in drugs, items

The draft order, which, among others, will require private healthcare facilities to display medicine prices, is currently under review by the Attorney General’s Chambers. — iStock.com pic via AFP
Malaysia / 18 Apr 2025

Price tags for pills: Transparency rule takes effect May 1, says domestic trade minister

Malaysia’s Minister of Education Fadhlina Sidek and President of China Media Group Shen Haixiong (centre, left) pose for photographs as China’s President Xi Jinping and Malaysia Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim look on during an Exchange of Agreement session at the official residence of the prime minister in Putrajaya, outside Kuala Lumpur, on April 16, 2025. — AFP pic
Malaysia / 18 Apr 2025

Malaysia, China to form council to track MoUs, ensure follow-through, says foreign minister