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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

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

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  / 10 h ago

Viral Genting drift lands BMW 325i driver in police custody

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  / 8 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  / 5 h ago

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

An Emirates airliner sits parked at Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) in Los Angeles, California on March 2, 2026, after its return flight to Dubai International Airport (DXB) was cancelled due to the war in the Middle East. — AFP pic
World  / 2 h ago

Emirates halts all Dubai flights until further notice as aerial interception forces shutdown at world’s busiest hub

Flood victims take shelter at the Dewan Serbaguna Ranchan temporary relief centre in Serian, Sarawak on January 10, 2025. The Sabah State Disaster Management Committee Secretariat said three temporary relief centres and one permanent evacuation centre have been activated in the affected districts. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 25 Feb 2026

Floods hit three Sabah districts; relief centres activated in Sipitang, Sook and Beaufort

Home Minister Datuk Seri Saifuddin Nasution Ismail with inmates at the Mantin Inmate Reintegration Centre in Nilai, February 24, 2026. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 25 Feb 2026

No ‘second prison’: Saifuddin Nasution urges public to back former inmates’ reintegration

According to the Order Paper on the Parliament’s official website, Abdul Latiff Abdul Rahman (PN-Kuala Krai) will pose a question during the oral question-and-answer session regarding the proposed transfer of the Matriculation Programme’s management from the Education Ministry to the Higher Education Ministry. — Picture by Yusof Mat Isa
Malaysia / 25 Feb 2026

In Dewan Rakyat today: Matriculation revamp, campus safety data, heritage shortage among key issues

JHEAINS said the woman was arrested in Kuala Pilah and is being investigated under Section 50 of the Syariah Criminal Enactment. — Reuters file pic
Malaysia / 25 Feb 2026

JHEAINS: Kuala Pilah woman detained for allegedly disrespecting Islam on TikTok 

Deputy Higher Education Minister Adam Adli Abd Halim said RM1.83 million has been recovered, with further action ongoing through legal channels. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 25 Feb 2026

UKM drops cooperatives after Auditor-General flags irregular fee management, Parliament told

The Finance Ministry said nearly 200,000 CP500 notices were issued after the Inland Revenue Board detected inaccurate income reporting in tax returns. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 25 Feb 2026

IRB sends RM1.1b worth of CP500 notices to 200,000 taxpayers, as MoF confirms review underway

Johor Menteri Besar Datuk Onn Hafiz Ghazi urged Johoreans to verify all BKJ announcements via official state channels amid a surge in AI-driven scam attempts. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 25 Feb 2026

Onn Hafiz: No compromise for syndicates using AI deepfakes to exploit Bantuan Kasih Johor aid

Dewan Rakyat Speaker Tan Sri Johari Abdul said Datuk Seri Hamzah Zainudin remains Opposition Leader until Parliament receives formal notification of any change. — Picture by Sayuti Zainudin
Malaysia / 25 Feb 2026

Hamzah remains Opposition Leader pending official notice, says Dewan Rakyat Speaker 

Social media and video-conferencing applications are being used as alternative platforms for spiritual enrichment, including Ramadan programmes such as tadarus (group Quran recitation), religious talks and daily dua (prayer or supplication) sharing. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 25 Feb 2026

How digital platforms are redefining Ramadan engagement in Malaysia

Under the Currency Act 2020, coins issued by BNM remain legal tender for payments of up to an aggregate value of 25 pieces in a single transaction. — Pictures by Sayuti Zainudin
Malaysia / 25 Feb 2026

From kuih raya container to coin machine: Why BNM wants your spare coins spent, not stored

Deputy Finance Minister Liew Chin Tong addresses the Dewan Rakyat in Kuala Lumpur February 24, 2026. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 24 Feb 2026

Putrajaya signals GLC dividend rule shake-up as EPF investments remain resilient

MACC has denied allegations linking the agency to a so-called ‘corporate mafia’, calling the claims baseless. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 24 Feb 2026

MACC rejects ‘Corporate Mafia’ claim, calls allegations baseless and defamatory

Kamil Munim stressed that ongoing investigative processes into the MACC chief’s share-ownership allegations should be allowed to run their course before further action is considered. — Picture by Sayuti Zainudin
Malaysia / 24 Feb 2026

RCI calls on ‘corporate mafia’ claims against Azam Baki must rest on evidence, not speculation, says finance minister’s aide

Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim stressed the country still had sufficient capacity to meet current energy supply needs, though he noted it would have to look further afield in the future. — AFP pic
Malaysia / 24 Feb 2026

Malaysia freezes new non-AI data centres over power and water concerns, says Anwar

Datuk Seri Mohamad Sabu said Malaysia aims to reach full fresh milk self-sufficiency by 2028 under new dairy capacity-building measures. — Reuters file pic
Malaysia / 24 Feb 2026

Malaysia targets 100pc fresh milk self-sufficiency by 2028, says agriculture minister

The Sarawak Fire and Rescue Department said the man was found trapped in the Hilux and later confirmed dead, while his wife survived with help from nearby camp workers. — Picture via Facebook/BBP Marudi
Malaysia / 24 Feb 2026

Man killed after Toyota Hilux plunges into ravine in Ulu Baram, wife rescued