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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

Malaysia / 27 Feb 2026

How many prepaid SIM can companies get in Malaysia? MCMC’s new rules explained

Contractors are seen working to lay cables for the surveillance cameras at Taman Persekutuan Bukit Kiara in Kuala Lumpur. — DBKL pic

Malaysia / 27 Feb 2026

DBKL to install CCTVs at Bukit Kiara park following break-in of Teresa Kok’s car

The suspect arrives under police escort at the courthouse. — The Borneo Post pic

Malaysia / 27 Feb 2026

KK dismemberment case: 71-year-old man charged with murder after woman’s body parts found in Sepanggar

The Ministry of Education (MOE) is reviewing a report on the impact of a rubber factory fire that affected seven schools in Kulai, Johor, on February 24. — Bernama pic

Malaysia / 27 Feb 2026

Education Ministry studies health, infrastructure impact as Kulai rubber factory fire disrupts classes

Pahang PKR expressed profound grief and extended its condolences to the family of five who perished in a house fire in Kampung Pamah Kulat, Raub, yesterday. — Bernama pic

Malaysia / 27 Feb 2026

Pahang PKR extends condolences, pledges aid for two surviving children after deadly Raub fire

Malaysia / 27 Feb 2026

Government overthrow plot: Bukit Aman probes prominent local figure, foreign media

The Solid Waste and Public Cleansing Management Corporation (SWCorp) is targeting to save up to 100,000kg of surplus food through its food waste reduction campaign at Ramadan bazaars nationwide this year. — Picture by Firdaus Latif

Malaysia / 27 Feb 2026

SWCorp sets its sights on rescuing up to 100,000kg of surplus food at Ramadan bazaars nationwide

A view of the Bukit Kayu Hitam Immigration, Customs, Quarantine and Security Complex. — Picture via Facebook/AKPS Bukit Kayu Hitam

Malaysia / 27 Feb 2026

Government ready to arm border security officers, says Saifuddin Nasution

Inspector-General of Police Datuk Seri Mohd Khalid Ismail speaks to the press during a press conference regarding a recent police operation at Bukit Aman in Kuala Lumpur on February 27, 2026. — Picture by Sayuti Zainudin

Malaysia / 27 Feb 2026

IGP: Three military trainers to face culpable homicide charges over Palapes cadet death

The Ministry of Transport said the RM9.1 million penalty was imposed on KLIA aerotrain contractors following their failure to complete the project, covering a 91‑day delay period. — Picture by Yusof Mat Isa

Malaysia / 27 Feb 2026

MAHB slaps RM9.1m fine on KLIA aerotrain contractors over 91-day delay

Commuters are pictured inside a Light Rail Transit (LRT) train in Kuala Lumpur on June 18, 2022. — Picture by Hari Anggara

Malaysia / 27 Feb 2026

Mounting frustration as Kelana Jaya LRT suffers serial breakdowns just days after double disruption

Education Minister Fadhlina Sidek said that within two weeks of registration opening, nearly 50,000 applications had been received nationwide for the enrolment of children aged six. — Bernama pic

Malaysia / 27 Feb 2026

MoE: Johor among top states as nearly 50,000 Year One registrations logged nationwide for 2027 intake

A general view shows the Attorney General’s Chambers (AGC) building in Putrajaya on September 23, 2026. — Picture by Devan Manuel

Malaysia / 27 Feb 2026

Ministry: Allegation detainee ‘beaten and burned’ investigated for minor hurt, handed to AGC

The family of the late Teoh Beng Hock speaks to the press after meeting the prime minister regarding his case at Perdana Putra in Putrajaya on August 1, 2024. — Picture by Sayuti Zainudin

Malaysia / 27 Feb 2026

Home Ministry offers no new updates on Teoh Beng Hock, reiterates ‘NFA’ status

Judge Nurulhuda Nur’aini Mohamad Nor found evidence of possession, knowledge and trafficking, ordering the two accused to enter their defence in May. — Reuters pic

Malaysia / 27 Feb 2026

High Court clears the way for Lim Goh Tong’s grandson as RM1.6b estate battle heats up in Kuala Lumpur

On-the-ground observations by ‘Malay Mail’ at several bazaars in the Klang Valley found that prices for staple dishes and beverages have crept up compared with previous years. — Picture by Firdaus Latif

Malaysia / 27 Feb 2026

One meal, one drink, RM30 later: Shoppers feel the squeeze at Ramadan bazaars