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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

The LRT Kelana Jaya Line experienced morning and afternoon breakdowns today. — Picture by Yusof Mat Isa
Malaysia / 24 Feb 2026

Transport minister orders probe after LRT Kelana Jaya Line suffers two disruptions in one day

Authorities said the crash at KM314 involved a trailer carrying stones, a Lexus and a BMW, leaving one woman dead and two men injured. — Picture via Facebook/Lembaga Lebuhraya Malaysia
Malaysia / 24 Feb 2026

One dead, two injured after Lexus and trailer skid into 15m ravine near Tapah

View of a bullet impact on the window of a police station in Guadalajara, Jalisco, Mexico, on February 23, 2026, a day after clashes. — AFP pic
Malaysia / 24 Feb 2026

Foreign Ministry monitoring Mexico unrest, Malaysians told to exercise caution

Judge Nurulhuda Nur’aini Mohamad Nor found evidence of possession, knowledge and trafficking, ordering the two accused to enter their defence in May. — Reuters pic
Malaysia / 24 Feb 2026

KL High Court orders couple to enter defence in 173kg methamphetamine case

Datuk Seri Dzulkefly Ahmad (left) is suing Datuk Seri Najib Razak (right) for defamation, claiming the former prime minister made a post alleging the health minister of cronyism. — Bernama and AFP pics
Malaysia / 24 Feb 2026

Court of Appeal allows health minister to recuse judicial commissioner in RM5m Najib defamation suit

Sun bears (pictured) are native to peninsular Malaysia. Authorities are looking into a wildlife encounter in Gua Musang, Kelantan that left a 19-year-old forager injured on February 23, 2026. — Unsplash pic
Malaysia / 24 Feb 2026

Bear attack in Gua Musang leaves teen forager with injuries to right leg, left hand

Commuters wait at the Kerinchi LRT Station in Bangsar South, Kuala Lumpur on April 20, 2024. — Picture by Sayuti Zainudin
Malaysia / 24 Feb 2026

Double whammy: LRT Kelana Jaya Line hit by second disruption just before evening rush hour

Road Transport Department (JPJ) personnel check a person believed to be a middleman or “Tonto” during Ops Middleman in Nilai, Negeri Sembilan on February 24, 2026. — Picture by Sayuti Zainudin
Malaysia / 24 Feb 2026

‘Moving bombs’: MACC, JPJ in joint ops to bust ‘tonto’ lorry protection ring

The Malaysian Border Control and Protection Agency is ramping up its operations with new recruits and a bigger mandate to strengthen its northern checkpoints, namely Padang Besar and Wang Kelian in Perlis by the second quarter of 2026. — Reuters pic
Malaysia / 24 Feb 2026

More staff, better security: Home minister says federal border agents to take charge of Padang Besar and Wang Kelian checkpoints by Q2

Ethnicity, media influence, politics, religion, and social class were listed as the top five challenged to national unity in the 2025 National Unity Index released on February 24, 2026. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 24 Feb 2026

Economic and social divides still challenge Malaysia’s unity, says minister in charge

Deputy Defence Minister Adly Zahari said Malaysia maintains balanced defence ties with major powers and uses international exercises to strengthen its military expertise while maintaining the country’s neutral stance toward China. — Picture from Facebook/Tentera Laut Diraja Malaysia
Malaysia / 24 Feb 2026

Defence Ministry: Joint military exercises with Western powers won’t compromise Malaysia’s neutrality toward China

Works Minister Datuk Seri Alexander Nanta Linggi said the government is paying the price by sparing the public any increase to toll fares for now. — File picture by Shafwan Zaidon
Malaysia / 24 Feb 2026

Toll hikes on hold for now, but Cabinet to decide how long, says works minister

Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim is open to freeing up the Malaysian Armed Forces frozen funds for operational use, but insists that the process be made transparent, Defence Minister Datuk Seri Mohamed Khaled Nordin said on February 24, 2026 after a closed-door meeting. — Picture by Raymond Manuel
Malaysia / 24 Feb 2026

Defence minister: PM signals possible exemption for Armed Forces spending amid procurement freeze

A general view shows overcast skies in Kuala Lumpur on December 8, 2024. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 24 Feb 2026

Afternoon storms to hit Klang Valley, Perak, multiple states across Malaysia today

The court will hear arguments on April 1 over the legality of Trump’s directive to restrict birthright citizenship in the United States, a contentious part of his efforts to curb immigration and a step that would alter how a 19th century constitutional provision has long been understood. — AFP pic
Malaysia / 24 Feb 2026

Court upholds five-year jail term and RM50,000 fine for woman convicted of baby trafficking at Taman Desa hospital in KL

An illustrative photograph shows Malaysian ringgit currency notes in Kuala Lumpur on January 30, 2026. — Picture by Choo Choy May
Malaysia / 24 Feb 2026

Time’s up: Luxury watch shop manager faces 44 charges over RM1.7m in dirty money