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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  / 14 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  / 14 h ago

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

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  / 7 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  / 8 h ago

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

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  / 11 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  / 14 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  / 14 h ago

Viral Genting drift lands BMW 325i driver in police custody

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  / 14 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  / 12 h ago

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

Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian, Gholam-Hossein Mohseni-Eje'i, the head of the judiciary and Alireza Arafi, deputy chairman of the Assembly of Experts, attend the meeting of the interim leadership council of Iran in an unknown location, amid the US-Israel conflict with Iran, in Iran, March 1, 2026. — IRIB/WANA (West Asia News Agency) handout pic via Reuters
World  / 6 h ago

Iran president rules out surrender to Israel, US, apologises to neighbours and says Iran will only return fire

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  / 6 h ago

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

Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim visits PAS spiritual leader Datuk Hashim Jasin at Penang Hospital during a working trip to the northern region today. — Picture via Facebook/Anwar Ibrahim
Malaysia  / 7 h ago

Anwar stops by Penang Hospital to visit ‘old friend’ and PAS spiritual leader Hashim Jasin

A Luckin Coffee MIX (coffee tea) store in Shanghai on December 30, 2025. — Xing Yun/CFoto pic via AFP
Money  / 12 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  / 12 h ago

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

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  / 13 h ago

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

Melaka tourism officials said TB concerns have not affected visitor numbers but caution steps are underway. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 21 Feb 2026

Melaka tightens public health checks as officials say tuberculosis fears have not hit tourism

Datuk Onn Hafiz Ghazi called claims linking data centres to water cuts ‘irresponsible’ and misleading. — Picture via Facebook/Onn Hafiz Ghazi
Malaysia / 21 Feb 2026

Johor MB: Dry weather — not data centres — behind Simpang Renggam, Benut water disruption

Singapore Prime Minister Lawrence Wong receives a red-carpet send-off at KLIA after concluding his special visit to Malaysia. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 21 Feb 2026

Singapore PM Lawrence Wong wraps up special visit to Malaysia with ceremonial send-off

The house in Kampung Segineh Inas in Johor where a woman allegedly attacked her mother with a can opener. — Picture via Facebook
Malaysia / 21 Feb 2026

Police: Woman held for allegedly stabbing mother in neck with can opener in Kuala Pilah

Singapore Prime Minister Lawrence Wong joins Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim for ‘buka puasa’ at Seri Negara during his one-day visit to Kuala Lumpur. — Picture via Facebook/Anwar Ibrahim
Malaysia / 21 Feb 2026

Anwar and Lawrence Wong deepen cross-causeway rapport over ‘buka puasa’ at Seri Negara

Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim hosted his Singapore counterpart Lawrence Wong at Seri Negara in Kuala Lumpur for nearly three hours of talks on strengthening bilateral ties. — Picture via Facebook/Anwar Ibrahim
Malaysia / 21 Feb 2026

Anwar, Lawrence Wong reaffirm Malaysia-Singapore cooperation in three-hour Seri Negara talks

Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim shakes hands with Singapore Prime Minister Lawrence Wong in front of the historic landmark, Seri Negara in conjunction with Wong’s special visit to Malaysia February 20, 2026. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 20 Feb 2026

Anwar, Singapore PM discuss bilateral cooperation during special visit to Malaysia

Minister for Tourism, Arts and Culture Datuk Seri Tiong King Sing warned that more buildings in Sibu could collapse unless the Sibu Municipal Council implements urgent and comprehensive flood mitigation measures to prevent structural failures. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 20 Feb 2026

Tiong warns of further building collapses in Sibu without urgent drainage and flood‑mitigation reforms

Deputy State Secretary (Economic Planning and Development) Datuk Seri Muhammad Abdullah Zaidel and the Ministry of Education (MOE) secretary-general Datuk Aminuddin Hassim co-chair the meeting. — Picture courtesy of Ukas
Malaysia / 20 Feb 2026

Sarawak, MOE hold talks on education autonomy and Dual Language Programme

Bomba personnel conducting the search along the riverbank at Kampung Kolong Sungai Tengah in Petra Jaya. — Picture courtesy of Fire and Rescue Department
Malaysia / 20 Feb 2026

Teen feared drowned after falling into river while playing in Petra Jaya

Rescuers transporting the victim’s body to shore. — Picture courtesy of Fire and Rescue Department
Malaysia / 20 Feb 2026

Betong speedboat capsize: Missing 20‑year‑old found dead after three‑day search

A policeman inspects the scene where an elderly woman was found lying unconscious by the roadside at Sungai Anak, Roban. — Picture courtesy of police
Malaysia / 20 Feb 2026

Sarawak police: 82‑year‑old woman found dead by roadside in Roban after discharge from hospital

The toppled crane is seen at the site in Stutong Baru during the day of the incident. — Picture via Facebook/古晋朗 Kuching Lang
Malaysia / 20 Feb 2026

DOSH shuts down Stutong Baru construction site after crane topples into homes

Johor State Financial Officer Datuk Mohammed Ridha Abd Kadir today took the oath of office as the new Johor State Secretary in front of the Regent of Johor Tunku Mahkota Ismail at Balai Mengadap, Istana Bukit Serene February 20, 2026. — Picture via Facebook/The Royal Johor
Malaysia / 20 Feb 2026

Mohammed Ridha takes oath as new Johor State Secretary

Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim said Malaysia looks forward to close cooperation with the new leadership of Bangladesh in strengthening and elevating bilateral relations to a higher level. — Picture by Raymond Manuel
Malaysia / 20 Feb 2026

Anwar signals stronger Malaysia–Bangladesh ties after call with new PM Tarique Rahman

The National Service Training Department (JLKN) stated in a press release that checks can be made through the ePLKN 3.0 system online. — Picture by Choo Choy May .
Malaysia / 20 Feb 2026

Calling all PLKN 3.0 trainees: Check your status now or risk missing the Feb 28 deadline