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The epicentre of the 6.8-magnitude quake on February 23, 2026 was located 49km west of Kudat, Sabah. — Picture from X/DrZahidHamidi

Patrols and inspections underway in Sabah’s coastal and nearby districts after 6.8-magnitude quake

The five-year-old girl suffered severe head injuries and was pronounced dead while undergoing treatment at the UCSI Hospital in Port Dickson about 8.10pm on February 22, 2026. — Bernama pic

Girl in front seat dies after PLUS emergency lorry, patrol vehicle and Honda CR-V crash on highway to Seremban

A view of the Kota Kinabalu skyline. MetMalaysia reported a 6.8-magnitude earthquake off the Sabah capital at 12.57am February 23, 2026 with no tsunami threat. — The Borneo Post pic

High-rise dwellers in KK and Putatan describe 10-second tremor that shook walls, ceilings and furniture

Visit Malaysia Year 2026 kicks off to a strong start as Malaysia Airports recorded 9.4 million travellers criss-crossing the country in January alone. — File pcture by Shafwan Zaidon

KLIA and Penang lead as Malaysia Airports logs 9.4 million domestic passengers in January

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

Loke: Rapid Rail peak hour frequency to be extended throughout Ramadan

Investment, Trade and Industry Minister Datuk Seri Tengku Zafrul Abdul Aziz speaks to the media at the ministry in Kuala Lumpur on October 22, 2025. — Picture by Choo Choy May

‘Don’t keep spinning’: Tengku Zafrul rebuts Rafizi’s ‘double tariff’ claim, defends proactive trade deal

Participants perform the 24-season drum at the closing of the 2026 Chinese New Year Cultural Festival at Kinta Riverfront in Ipoh, Perak on February 22, 2026. — Bernama pic

Perak to highlight cultural festivals celebrating diversity as CNY, Ramadan overlap

A 50-year-old man was found unconscious inside a car parked by the roadside along Jalan Ong Kim Wee in Gajah Berang, Melaka at 3.10pm on February 22, 2026 and later pronounced dead by a medical officer from the Tengkera Health Clinic. — Unsplash pic

Man, 50, found dead inside parked car in Gajah Berang; cause under investigation

MetMalaysia forecasts heavy rain and strong winds in Kuching, Samarahan, Betong, Sarikei, Mukah and Kapit on February 23, 2026 until early afternoon. — Bernama pic

Sarawak braces for fierce weather; rain, thunderstorms expected until 1pm today

Former Bersatu deputy president Datuk Seri Hamzah Zainuddin delivers a speech during a special press conference at the Universiti Malaya Alumni Association in Kuala Lumpur on February 14, 2026. — Picture by Sayuti Zainudin

Sacked from Bersatu, Hamzah and 18 allied MPs pledge support for new PAS leadership of PN

Terengganu JPJ director Mohd Zamri Samion inspects a bus during the Chinese New Year operation at Kuala Terengganu City Bus Terminal on February 22, 2026. — Bernama pic

Terengganu JPJ logs 10 deaths in 10 days of CNY Op, close to 2,000 traffic summonses

Screens display representations of the Nipah virus (Henipavirus nipahense) and information about its symptoms and modes of transmission. As of February 2026, cases of infection have been recorded in India and Bangladesh. — AFP pic

Malaysia still Nipah-free, Veterinary Services Dept keeping watch on pigs and farms

Irregularities in revenue collection and irregular expenditures at Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia are the focus of the 1/2026 Auditor-General’s Report, released on February 23, 2026. — Google Street View screenshot

In first report of the year, Auditor-General flags serious revenue and expenditure irregularities at UKM 

An undated file photograph shows yellow tape used by the Royal Malaysia Police to secure a perimeter. — Bernama pic

Woman found dead in clutter-filled car in Paya Terubong

The Sabah Fire and Rescue Department conducts checks in coastal and high-risk areas following an earthquake at 1am on February 23, 2026. — Sabah Fire and Rescue Department pic

Sabah jolted by magnitude 6.8 deep-sea earthquake felt across South-east Asia

Searchers recovered the body of Albert Tan Siang Fook, 56, just 200 metres from where he fell into the river while fishing with his nine-year-old son at Jeti Bumbung Biru in Tanjung Ayer Hitam, Johor on February 22, 2026. — Picture from Facebook/Balai Bomba Penyelamat Pontian

Searchers recover body of missing subcontractor 200m from Pontian jetty after boat mishap