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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  / 19 h ago

Boy, 13, caught driving dad in Perodua Kancil tells Kedah JPJ he had ‘no choice’ as father unwell

Federal Territories Minister Hannah Yeoh said residents should not exploit development consultations for private benefits. — Picture by Raymond Manuel
Malaysia  / 14 h ago

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

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  / 12 h ago

House officer, 29, found dead in hostel room at Kuala Krai hospital

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  / 17 h ago

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

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  / 19 h ago

Viral Genting drift lands BMW 325i driver in police custody

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  / 12 h ago

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

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  / 17 h ago

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

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  / 11 h ago

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

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  / 11 h ago

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

A Luckin Coffee MIX (coffee tea) store in Shanghai on December 30, 2025. — Xing Yun/CFoto pic via AFP
Money  / 18 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  / 18 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  / 19 h ago

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

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  / 14 h ago

Lufthansa to return to KLIA after nearly a decade with five weekly Frankfurt flights

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  / 17 h ago

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

French-US actor Timothee Chalamet ruffled feathers by proclaiming ballet and opera as art that 'no one cares' about. — AFP pic
Showbiz  / 19 h ago

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

The Ministry of Entrepreneur and Cooperatives Development says the new task force to curb social visit pass misuse is a proactive move to protect Malaysia’s economic stability and uphold the law. — Picture by Sayuti Zanudin
Malaysia / 13 Feb 2026

Ministry backs new task force to curb social visit pass abuse

Johor Health and Environment Committee chairman, Ling Tian Soon, said the recent tuberculosis (TB) outbreak in the state, which has affected the Kota Tinggi and Pontian districts, is under control. — Picture by Ben Tan
Malaysia / 13 Feb 2026

Don’t panic: Johor health authorities urge calm amid tuberculosis outbreak

The road upgrade at Taman Tun Dr Ismail (TTDI) is a trial project that can be modified if it fails to deliver the intended outcomes, DBKL said. — Picture by Yusof Isa
Malaysia / 13 Feb 2026

DBKL defends TTDI road alterations as trial initiative, adjustments possible if results fall short

Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim performs Friday prayers with the Sultan Salahuddin Abdul Aziz Shah Polytechnic community in Shah Alam, February 13, 2026. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 13 Feb 2026

Anwar: Special committee to probe allegations against MACC chief Azam Baki must be allowed space to act

Former Umno Bandar Tun Razak division secretary Datuk Abd Zarin Mohd Yasin (second, left) at the Sessions Court in Sepang, February 13, 2026. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 13 Feb 2026

‘Sang Kelembai’ blogger pleads not guilty to allegedly spreading false post

Deputy Immigration director-general (Operations) Datuk Lokman Effendi Ramli said a Chinese national, believed to be the mastermind behind the illicit activities, was detained along with 11 men and 19 women from China, five Vietnamese women, and two women each from Myanmar and Japan, aged between 21 and 43. — Picture by Shafwan Zaidon
Malaysia / 13 Feb 2026

Immigration raids KL luxury bungalow in Persiaran Ritchie, 40 foreigners held for alleged immoral activities

On August 30, 2024, the Shah Alam Sessions Court sentenced Da’i Syed, whose real name is Syed Shah Iqmal Syed Mohd Shaiful, to 10 years’ imprisonment and three strokes of the cane after finding him guilty of raping a 23-year-old woman. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 13 Feb 2026

Celebrity preacher Da’i Syed granted interim release pending rape appeal

Bersatu deputy president Datuk Seri Hamzah Zainudin with party president Tan Sri Muhyiddin Yassin at Bersatu’s annual general meeting at the Ideal Convention Centre (IDCC) Shah Alam on September 6, 2025. — Picture by Firdaus Latif
Malaysia / 13 Feb 2026

Bersatu expels Hamzah Zainudin with immediate effect, cites constitutional breach

Police have arrested a 35-year-old Rohingya man for allegedly bludgeoning his pregnant wife with a stone mortar. — Picture by Choo Choy May
Malaysia / 13 Feb 2026

Police arrest man after pregnant wife bludgeoned to death with stone mortar in Kota Tinggi

Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) Chairman Tarique Rahman votes inside a polling station during the national election in Dhaka, Bangladesh, February 12, 2026. — Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) handout pic via Reuters
Malaysia / 13 Feb 2026

PM Anwar hails BNP’s Tarique Rahman after Bangladesh election win

Sibu Municipal Council (MPS) chairman Clarence Ting (left) said the incident occurred at around 2.30am, leaving the structure unstable and at risk of further movement. — The Borneo Post pic
Malaysia / 13 Feb 2026

‘Still shifting and unsafe’: Sibu Municipal Council orders closures near collapsed shophouse block, probe underway

MACC deputy chief commissioner (Operations) Datuk Seri Ahmad Khusairi Yahaya said in the digital era, allegations can go viral within minutes without proper verification, creating what he described as a ‘social media court’ that passes judgment on enforcement agencies even while investigations remain at the evidence-gathering stage. — AFP pic
Malaysia / 13 Feb 2026

MACC deputy chief commissioner: ‘Social media court’ biggest threat to probe integrity

On October 30, 2023, the High Court granted Bersatu leave to commence judicial review proceedings to challenge the MACC’s seizure of two of its bank accounts. — Picture by Ahmad Zamzahuri
Malaysia / 13 Feb 2026

High Court to rule March 1 on Bersatu challenge to MACC’s bank account freeze

File picture of passengers riding the Big Blue Taxi Facilities in Kuala Lumpur, July 12, 2019. Deputy public prosecutor Anis Wahidah Mohamad informed High Court Judge Nurulhuda Nur’ain Mohamad Nor that the prosecution was withdrawing the appeal following Datuk Shamsubahrin Ismail’s death at the age of 60 on February 11. — Picture by Mukhriz Hazim
Malaysia / 13 Feb 2026

Prosecution withdraws appeal after death of Big Blue Premium Taxi Services founder

The Malaysian Communications and Multimedia Commission (MCMC) is investigating dozens of social media accounts suspected of engaging in coordinated inauthentic behaviour (CIB) to spread inflammatory content online. — Picture by Choo Choy May
Malaysia / 13 Feb 2026

MCMC hunts coordinated network of 50 fake accounts spreading racially charged viral video

Perlis police chief Datuk Muhammad Abdul Halim with the seized drugs during a press conference at the Perlis IPK in Kangar, February 13, 2026. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 13 Feb 2026

Border bust: Perlis police nab 98.73kg of meth worth RM4.9m in Padang Besar sting