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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  / 6 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  / 6 h ago

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

US President Donald Trump’s strategy toward other countries has been focused on intensely pressuring them to cooperate and loudly complaining when they say no. — Reuters pic
World  / 19 h ago

A war without a coalition: In the Iran war, US goes it alone like never before as allies balk

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  / 7 h ago

Former Rafizi aide James Chai appoints lawyers as MACC seeks his cooperation in probe

Parti Keadilan Rakyat (PKR) has filed lawsuits against former MPs and state asemblymen for allegedly breaching the conditions of a RM10 million bond after leaving the party six years ago. — Picture by Yusof Mat Isa
Malaysia  / 19 h ago

PKR files suits against ex‑MPs, reps over alleged breach of RM10m party bond terms

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  / 7 h ago

Viral Genting drift lands BMW 325i driver in police custody

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  / 4 h ago

Perikatan chairman Ahmad Samsuri dismisses claims linking him to alleged ‘Bangkok Move’ meeting

The Ministry of Finance is currently examining appropriate measures to maintain oil prices at existing rates despite facing the challenge of surging global crude oil prices, which have now surpassed the US$100 (RM394) per barrel mark. — Picture by Ahmad Zamzahuri
Malaysia  / 19 h ago

MOF: Govt studying ways to maintain fuel prices as Middle East conflict pushes crude above US$100

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  / 7 h ago

Khairy signals bid to return to Umno through ‘Rumah Bangsa’ initiative

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  / 6 h ago

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

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  / 4 h ago

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

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  / 5 h ago

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

French-US actor Timothee Chalamet ruffled feathers by proclaiming ballet and opera as art that 'no one cares' about. — AFP pic
Showbiz  / 6 h ago

Timothee Chalamet sparks outrage among ballet and opera communities with controversial comments

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  / 4 h ago

Hamzah says Parti Keluarga Malaysia registration appeal now with ROS, outcome pending

A Luckin Coffee MIX (coffee tea) store in Shanghai on December 30, 2025. — Xing Yun/CFoto pic via AFP
Money  / 5 h ago

China’s Luckin Coffee moves to buy Blue Bottle in US$400m deal as competition with Starbucks heats up

Salleh Manis, 76, sits in front of his house at Kampung Sungai Padang, Simpang Empat that was destroyed in a fire on February 26, 2026, leaving his family with losses estimated at RM70,000. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 27 Feb 2026

Homeless for Raya: Family of seven in Perlis left only with clothes on their back after fast-moving fire

A three-judge panel at the Court of Appeal on February 27, 2026 overturned the 2024 High Court ruling, restoring the Magistrate’s Court’s conviction and fine of RM7,000, in default of three months’ jail against tow truck driver Liaw Zhi Foh for careless and inconsiderate driving on the second link expressway in Johor on March 13, 2019 that caused a motorcycle to collide with a lorry. — Reuters pic
Malaysia / 27 Feb 2026

Appeals court restores tow truck driver’s guilty plea nearly seven years after Johor highway crash

Flames erupt at the peak of Tuesday night’s fire that gutted a rubber and plastic warehouse in the Sengkang Industrial Area, near Kulai. — Picture courtesy of the Johor Fire and Rescue Department
Malaysia / 27 Feb 2026

Over 6,000 students in seven Kulai schools switch to online learning after four-day warehouse fire causes severe air pollution

A Timorese man was sentenced to 10 years in prison and two strokes of the cane by the Sessions Court here yesterday for raping an underage girl whom he met through the social media platform TikTok. — Pixabay pic
Malaysia / 27 Feb 2026

KK court sentences Timorese man to 10 years’ jail and caning for sexual assault of minor

The Kuala Terengganu High Court today dismissed a lawsuit by four animal activists against the Besut District Council (MDB) and the Terengganu government over the shooting of a stray dog named ‘Kopi’. — Reuters pic
Malaysia / 27 Feb 2026

Badminton coach fined RM3,000 for offering RM55 bribe to police corporal in Perlis

The aftermath of the gutted rubber and plastic warehouse in the Sengkang Industrial Area in Senai near Kulai on February 27, 2026. — Picture courtesy of the Johor Fire and Rescue Department
Malaysia / 27 Feb 2026

Firefighters snuff out massive rubber fire in Senai after four-day battle

A file photograph shows a police road block in Kuala Lumpur on November 23, 2022. — Picture by Hari Anggara
Malaysia / 27 Feb 2026

Police deny Bukit Jalil bribery claims in viral video, clarify officers were issuing summonses

MCMC is investigationing an individual who allegedly uploaded an image of someone stepping on a copy of the Quran on the Threads platform. — Picture by Choo Choy May
Malaysia / 27 Feb 2026

MCMC investigate user over Quran image on Threads, offender could face fines or jail

Saint Paul’s Secondary School in Beaufort remains submerged following heavy rain that struck the district three days ago. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 27 Feb 2026

Sabah flood evacuees rise to 6,655 as Tenom, Beaufort and Membakut bear brunt of deluge

Performers greet tourists during the 2026 Chinese New Year celebration at Terminal 1, Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KLIA) in Sepang on February 17, 2026. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 27 Feb 2026

Minister: Malaysia’s tourism growth beats global average with 11.2pc surge in arrivals

Former Penang Chief Minister Lim Guan Eng at the Kuala Lumpur Court Complex today. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 27 Feb 2026

‘It may defy logic, but it happened’: Witness stands by RM1m handover claim in Lim Guan Eng trial

Communications Minister Datuk Fahmi Fadzil speaks during a press conference in Putrajaya on February 27, 2026. — Picture by Yusof Isa
Malaysia / 27 Feb 2026

Fahmi: Johari Ghani to meet US counterparts for clarity on Malaysia tariffs

The Malaysian Meteorological Department (MetMalaysia) today issued a thunderstorm warning, with heavy rain and strong winds expected in Sabah and Sarawak until 6pm. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 27 Feb 2026

MetMalaysia issues thunderstorm alert for parts of Sabah and Sarawak until 6pm

Communications Minister Datuk Fahmi Fadzil speaks during a press conference in Putrajaya on February 27, 2026. — Picture by Yusof Isa
Malaysia / 27 Feb 2026

Fahmi: Cabinet awaits AGC report on MACC ‘corporate benefits’ claims before deciding on RCI

The Klang High Court today sentenced S. Davandrakumar, 33, to death by hanging after finding him guilty of murdering his ex-girlfriend’s three-year-old son in 2021. — Pexels pic
Malaysia / 27 Feb 2026

‘No other punishment commensurate’: High Court sends man to gallows for murder of three-year-old boy

Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim greets the congregation as he arrives for Friday prayers at Masjid Jamek Bandar Kajang in Kajang on February 27, 2026. — Picture by Sayuti Zainudin
Malaysia / 27 Feb 2026

Anwar: Cabinet discussed RCI for MACC Chief Azam Baki today