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A 13-year-old boy was stopped by JPJ officers in Kedah while driving a Perodua Kancil with his father in the passenger seat. — Bernama file pic
Malaysia  / 9 h ago

Boy, 13, caught driving dad in Perodua Kancil tells Kedah JPJ he had ‘no choice’ as father unwell

National women’s doubles pair Pearly Tan-M. Thinaah marched into their maiden All England semi-final after defeating Indonesia’s Febriana Dwipuji Kusuma-Meilysa Trias Puspitasari in the quarter-finals at the Utilita Arena, Birmingham, early this morning. — AFP pic
Sports  / 9 h ago

Pearly Tan‑M. Thinaah end Malaysia’s 19‑year All England drought with semi‑final breakthrough

Perikatan Nasional (PN) chairman Datuk Seri Ahmad Samsuri Mokhtar said speculation linking him to an alleged Bangkok political meeting is unfounded. — Picture by Sayuti Zainudin
Malaysia  / 7 h ago

Perikatan chairman Ahmad Samsuri dismisses claims linking him to alleged ‘Bangkok Move’ meeting

James Chai, who is currently working in the United Kingdom, said he has appointed lawyers in relation to the MACC investigation. — Picture from Facebook/James Chai
Malaysia  / 10 h ago

Former Rafizi aide James Chai appoints lawyers as MACC seeks his cooperation in probe

A BMW 325i seen performing a drift along a winding road leading up to Genting Highlands in a 14-second video that later went viral on TikTok, prompting police to arrest the 29-year-old driver and seize the vehicle for investigation. — Screengrab from Facebook video
Malaysia  / 9 h ago

Viral Genting drift lands BMW 325i driver in police custody

Authorities said no elements of foul play were found after a house officer was discovered dead in a hostel room at Hospital Sultan Ismail Petra. — Picture by Mukhriz Hazim
Malaysia  / 2 h ago

House officer, 29, found dead in hostel room at Kuala Krai hospital

Federal Territories Minister Hannah Yeoh said residents should not exploit development consultations for private benefits. — Picture by Raymond Manuel
Malaysia  / 4 h ago

Hannah Yeoh warns KL residents against abusing DBKL consultations to seek personal perks

Former health minister Khairy Jamaluddin said he has asked his aide to draft a letter as he considers returning to Umno through the party’s ‘Rumah Bangsa’ initiative. — Bernama pic
Malaysia  / 10 h ago

Khairy signals bid to return to Umno through ‘Rumah Bangsa’ initiative

Police are investigating a fatal incident in Klang after an alleged gunshot led to a chase and a crash involving a four-wheel-drive vehicle and a motorcycle. — Screengrab from Facebook video
Malaysia  / 7 h ago

Alleged gunshot triggers pursuit before fatal crash between 4WD and motorcycle in Klang, police say

US President Donald Trump said yesterday that only Tehran’s unconditional surrender would bring an end to the escalating Middle East war as crude oil prices surged on fears about global supply disruption. — AFP pic
World  / 9 h ago

Trump rules out talks, says only Iran’s ‘unconditional surrender’ can end Middle East war

A Luckin Coffee MIX (coffee tea) store in Shanghai on December 30, 2025. — Xing Yun/CFoto pic via AFP
Money  / 8 h ago

China’s Luckin Coffee moves to buy Blue Bottle in US$400m deal as competition with Starbucks heats up

Then Bersatu deputy president Datuk Seri Hamzah Zainudin and Bersatu president Tan Sri Muhyiddin Yassin attend the party’s annual general meeting at Ideal Convention Centre (IDCC) in Shah Alam September 6, 2025. — Picture by Firdaus Latif
Malaysia  / 8 h ago

‘Who is he to decide?’ Hamzah questions Muhyiddin’s authority over new party’s possible move to join Perikatan

Datuk Seri Hamzah Zainudin said Parti Keluarga Malaysia is awaiting the outcome of its registration appeal with the Registrar of Societies. — Picture by Sayuti Zainudin
Malaysia  / 7 h ago

Hamzah says Parti Keluarga Malaysia registration appeal now with ROS, outcome pending

The Malaysia Airports team led by Zainuddin Mohamed @ Zainal, General Manager of Aviation Marketing & Development with the Lufthansa airline crew at ITB Berlin 2026. — Picture courtesy of Lufthansa
Malaysia  / 4 h ago

Lufthansa to return to KLIA after nearly a decade with five weekly Frankfurt flights

French-US actor Timothee Chalamet ruffled feathers by proclaiming ballet and opera as art that 'no one cares' about. — AFP pic
Showbiz  / 9 h ago

Timothee Chalamet sparks outrage among ballet and opera communities with controversial comments

According to JIM, a total of 720 individuals were screened at 143 bazaar stalls, involving 693 Malaysians, 12 Indonesian men, 13 Indonesian women, and two Bangladeshi men. — Picture from Facebook/Jabatan Imigresen Malaysia
Malaysia / 25 Feb 2026

Immigration Dept detain 13 foreign nationals at Ramadan bazaars in Bandar Baru Bangi

The retrieval process being conducted on Wednesday. — The Borneo Post pic
Malaysia / 25 Feb 2026

Authorities allow brief, controlled retrieval at collapsed Sibu shophouse

DAP national chairman Gobind Singh Deo said an RCI is needed to examine allegations involving MACC. — Picture by Yusof Mat Isa
Malaysia / 25 Feb 2026

DAP says MACC denial insufficient, reiterates call for RCI to review ‘corporate mafia’ allegations

Rohingya refugee Rashidullah Mong Fumiyah, 35, being escorted by a policeman after he was charged in the Kota Tinggi Magistrates’ Court today for the murder of his pregnant wife and her unborn child, February 25, 2026. — Picture by Ben Tan
Malaysia / 25 Feb 2026

Rohingya man charged with brutal murder of pregnant wife and unborn child in Kota Tinggi

The Kadazan Webonary was introduced in conjunction with International Mother Language Day to expand access to indigenous vocabulary. — Picture courtesy of psphotograph / Getty Images via ETX Studio
Malaysia / 25 Feb 2026

Kadazan-English-Malay Webonary goes ‘live’, opening 30,000 words to the world

Malaysia’s rice reserves total 1.09 million tonnes, enough to meet national demand for over five months. — Reuters pic
Malaysia / 25 Feb 2026

Malaysia’s rice stock sufficient for 5.5 months of demand, says agriculture and food security minister

A police investigation is underway after a 13-year-old girl was found dead at a George Town apartment complex. ― Pixabay pic
Malaysia / 25 Feb 2026

Police probe death of Form One student after fall at Penang apartment

Finance Minister II Datuk Seri Amir Hamzah Azizan said that despite the ringgit’s appreciation, the value of Malaysia’s exports continued to show positive growth. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 25 Feb 2026

Exports showing positive growth despite stronger ringgit, says finance minister II

Screenshots of fake TikTok accounts and AI-generated videos impersonating the King, which the Johor Palace has denounced as fraudulent. — Pictures via Facebook/Official Sultan Ibrahim
Malaysia / 25 Feb 2026

Johor Palace sounds alarm over deepfake clips claiming Ramadan aid from Agong

Crime scene investigators examine the vehicle carrying Bukit Kayu Hitam MCBA commander SAC Mohd Nasaruddin Mohd Nasir, which was targeted in a shooting early this morning. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 25 Feb 2026

Bukit Kayu Hitam shooting: Cops probe syndicate retaliation after gunmen attack border chief driving to Subuh prayers

Bersatu has named Mohd Radzi Md Jidin as its new Melaka state chief following a major leadership restructuring. — Picture by Yusof Isa
Malaysia / 25 Feb 2026

Bersatu resets Melaka leadership with Radzi Jidin at the helm

File photo for illustration purposes only. Earlier, social media content allegedly linked to the suspect, including content insulting Prophet Muhammad, went viral. — Picture by Hari Anggara
Malaysia / 25 Feb 2026

Pahang university student arrested over provocative 3R social media content, police to seek remand

File picture of the Federal Highway, October 14, 2020, heading towards Kuala Lumpur. Roads built on government-owned land, particularly main roads, will not be allowed to be sold or transferred to the private sector as they are strategic national assets, said Deputy Minister of Natural Resources and Environmental Sustainability Syed Ibrahim Syed Noh. — Picture by Yusof Mat Isa
Malaysia / 25 Feb 2026

Roads on govt land cannot be sold or transferred to private sector, says deputy minister

File picture of mountains of seized e-waste and machinery inspected by PGA officials. The Malaysian Border Control and Protection Agency (AKPS) as well as the Royal Malaysian Customs Department (JKDM) need to combine all existing facilities and equipment to maximise the effectiveness of technology use in addressing the influx of e-waste and plastic container waste in the country, according to the Malaysian Anti-Corruption Commission (MACC). — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 25 Feb 2026

Agencies urged to pool resources for stronger e-waste enforcement, says MACC chief Azam Baki

According to a post on MetMalaysia’s Facebook page, the affected areas are Perlis and six areas in Kedah, namely Kubang Pasu, Padang Terap, Pokok Sena, Sik, Baling and Bandar Baharu. — File pic
Malaysia / 25 Feb 2026

Perlis and six Kedah districts to face scorching 35°–37°C heat for three straight days

Selangor JPJ director Azrin Borhan said checks revealed the driver had neither a GDL nor a valid driving licence. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 25 Feb 2026

Potty excuse: Licence-less lorry driver claims toilet emergency after Selangor JPJ snags him running a red light