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Much of crocodile natural habitats are being disrupted by development and human settlements as they may share the same river resources. — Picture courtesy of Danau Girang Field Centre

Experts: Sabahans must learn to adapt as crocodile sightings increase due to habitat encroachment, culling not the answer

DBKL has urged the public to settle any outstanding compounds within the stipulated period to avoid higher charges. The authority emphasized that the measure is part of ongoing efforts to foster a more orderly and harmonious urban environment. — Photo by Hari Anggara

Time to pay your summons promptly: DBKL announces new compound rates for parking offences starting March 2026

This file picture shows a general view of Langkawi International Airport (LIA). — Picture via Facebook/Malaysia Airports

Malaysia, Russia in talks to resume direct flights this year, says envoy

EPF CEO Ahmad Zulqarnain Onn also said that Malaysians’ adequacy of EPF savings for their retirement would not be affected by this proposal. — Picture by Sayuti Zainudin

EPF CEO: Ok to use EPF savings to buy medical insurance, as it will protect your ability to earn money

Home Minister Datuk Seri Saifuddin Nasution Ismail said the latest arrests involved two local men, aged 51 and 58, who were detained here last night. — Bernama file pic

Bukit Kayu Hitam shooting: Two more suspects held over attack on MCBA commander’s vehicle

KPDN said the syndicate used a 24,000-litre tanker parked for about a month at a dead-end road, while another lorry acted as a ‘mobile warehouse’ delivering diesel for illegal transfers. — Picture by Sayuti Zainudin

Six-month KPDN probe uncovers illegal diesel transfer syndicate near Batu Kawan housing area

Employee Provident Fund (EPF) Chief Executive Officer Ahmad Zulqarnain Onn delivers his speech during the EPF 2025 Dividend Briefing at EPF Tower, Shah Alam February 28, 2026. — Picture by Sayuti Zainudin

EPF to launch i-Legasi: Members with adequate savings can transfer funds to children without RM100,000 yearly limit

These turnbacks followed a mid-flight advisory concerning heightened airspace risk and were executed in accordance with established conflict-area diversion protocols, Malaysia Airlines said in a statement yesterday. — Reuters file pic

Malaysia Airlines flights to Doha, Jeddah turn back over airspace risk advisory

The probe, being handled by the Bukit Aman Criminal Investigation Department’s Classified Criminal Investigation Unit, is being conducted under Section 124B of the Penal Code for activities detrimental to parliamentary democracy. The offence carries a maximum prison sentence of 20 years upon conviction. — Picture by Raymond Manuel

IGP urges patience as police probe alleged plot to topple government

EPF CEO Ahmad Zulqarnain Onn today explained that the dividends can only be credited to every member’s three accounts in EPF, according to the level of savings in each account. — Picture by Sayuti Zainudin

Can all your EPF dividends go into your flexible withdrawal account? No, because of the law

Minister in the Prime Minister’s Department (Sabah and Sarawak) Datuk Mustapha Sakmud said the Bill grants Sabah and Sarawak the authority to manage and regulate scheduled waste on land and in the waters of the respective states. — Bernama pic

Environmental Quality Bill 2026 boosts Sabah, Sarawak powers under MA63, says Mustapha

According to the report, the victim, a local woman, was sitting in front of a grocery store while speaking on the phone when a male suspect approached from behind and grabbed the necklace she was wearing. — Screenshot via social media

Woman escapes injury in failed snatch theft attempt in Bukit Beruntung

Wangsa Maju District Police Chief ACP Mohamad Lazim Ismail said the incident occurred at 10.30am when a crime prevention patrol team spotted a Honda Civic being driven in a suspicious manner. — Picture by Raymond Manuel

Police hunt two men after car rams vehicles while fleeing inspection in Wangsa Maju

Melaka Tengah district police chief, Assistant Commissioner Christopher Patit said his department received information regarding the fatal incident involving the secondary school students at about 3.50am. — Picture via Facebook/INFO-INFO SEMASA,Kemalangan,Bencana,Jenayah di Pahang & Luar Pahang V.2

Head-on motorcycle collision kills three teens in Melaka Tengah, leaves one in critical condition

Police also seized several items believed to have been used during the robbery, including a helmet, clothing, a knife and a motorcycle. — Daily Express pic

Penampang armed robbery suspect held

The flooding that began on Wednesday (February 24) is the fourth to hit the district this year, with two occurring this month alone. — Daily Express pic

Beaufort folks brace for another year of recurring floods