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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  / 15 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  / 15 h ago

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

Federal Territories Minister Hannah Yeoh said residents should not exploit development consultations for private benefits. — Picture by Raymond Manuel
Malaysia  / 10 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  / 8 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  / 13 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  / 16 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  / 15 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  / 16 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  / 13 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  / 7 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  / 7 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  / 8 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  / 14 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  / 14 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  / 15 h ago

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

Malaysia Airlines will operate up to 1,557 flights, while Firefly will provide 1,176 services connecting major destinations across Peninsular Malaysia and East Malaysia. ― File picture by Hari Anggara
Malaysia / 10 Feb 2026

Malaysia Airlines, Firefly gear up for Ramadan and Hari Raya with over 2,700 flights and fixed fares

Rompin Police chief Supt Sharif Shai Sharif Mondoi said the four men and 17 women, aged between 26 and 60, were detained after they received a report from a party claiming to have been appointed to develop the land. — Picture by Ahmad Zamzahuri
Malaysia / 10 Feb 2026

Cops detain 21 Orang Asli for trespassing plantation land owned by Pahang Sultan in Rompin

Alor Gajah district police chief Supt Ahmad Abu Bakar said in the 9pm incident, the victims comprised five family members aged between 23 and 73, including a woman with physical disabilities affecting her legs and hands. — Pexels pic
Malaysia / 10 Feb 2026

Assaulted and robbed by armed men with machetes: Family of five in Alor Gajah loses RM130,000 in jewellery

Johor police chief Datuk Ab Rahman Arsad said the investigation paper would be referred to the Legal Division (D5) of the Criminal Investigation Department at Bukit Aman before being submitted to the Johor State Prosecution Director’s Office for further action. — Picture by Raymond Manuel
Malaysia / 10 Feb 2026

Johor police: E-hailing driver freed on police bail, alleged sexual harassment case sent to Bukit Aman

According to a source, both individuals arrived at the MACC headquarters in Putrajaya at about 1.30pm to complete the ongoing investigation process involving the dakwah centre. — Picture by Choo Choy May
Malaysia / 10 Feb 2026

MACC records statements in Putrajaya from preacher, finance head over Kedah ‘dakwah’ centre fund probe

According to a source, all six suspects — comprising two men and four women aged between their 30s and 50s — were detained at about 9.30pm at the Sabah MACC office when they turned up to give their statements. — Picture by Choo Choy May
Malaysia / 10 Feb 2026

Four statutory body officers among six arrested in Sabah over RM1.3m false air ticket claims

Perak Fire and Rescue Department (JBPM) assistant director of operations Sabarodzi Nor Ahmad said two women aged 34 and 65 were involved in the accident on Jalan Tanjung Tualang near Batu Gajah. He said the department later received a report at 3.56am of a second accident involving a Perodua Bezza which skidded off Jalan Baling-Kuala Kangsar near Lenggong. — Picture by Devan Manuel
Malaysia / 10 Feb 2026

Four killed in two separate crashes in Batu Gajah and Lenggong, including three-year-old girl

File picture of the Shree Lakshmi Narayan Mandir Temple at Jalan Kasipillay in Kuala Lumpur. Malaysia Hindu Sangam (MHS) has expressed its readiness to work with the government, local authorities and all stakeholders to ensure Hindu houses of worship are preserved, respected and managed lawfully in line with the Malaysia Madani spirit that upholds justice, compassion and inclusivity. — Picture by Sayuti Zainudin
Malaysia / 10 Feb 2026

Malaysia Hindu Sangam says ready to cooperate with govt to regularise Hindu temples

Attorney General Tan Sri Mohd Dusuki Mokhtar (second from right) observes the inspection process of containers detained for examination during a working visit to the Malaysian Border Control and Protection Agency (AKPS) at Westport, Pulau Indah, February 9, 2026. Also present was AKPS director-general Datuk Seri Mohd Shuhaily Mohd Zain. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 10 Feb 2026

AG: Current laws enough to tackle e-waste smuggling

Parti Keadilan Rakyat (PKR) deputy president Nurul Izzah Anwar said the determination to clean up the system without regard to rank or status must be accompanied by due process, transparency and sustainable prosecutions to command public trust. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 10 Feb 2026

Nurul Izzah calls for Parliament oversight to boost MACC accountability

Hulu Terengganu district police chief Supt Sharudin Abdul Wahab said the raid was carried out at about 4.30pm by the Terengganu police contingent headquarters Criminal Investigation Department (CID) D7 division, in cooperation with the Hulu Terengganu district police headquarters. — Picture by Raymond Manuel
Malaysia / 10 Feb 2026

Terengganu police rescue three Bangladeshi men in human trafficking case

The prosecution is seeking to reinstate the High Court’s decision on February 3, 2021, which found former Felda chairman Tan Sri Mohd Isa Abdul Samad guilty of nine corruption charges involving RM3.09 million and sentenced him to six years in jail and fined RM15.45 million, with an additional 18 years’ imprisonment in default of payment. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 10 Feb 2026

Federal Court to rule today on former Felda chairman Isa Samad’s corruption appeal

Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim said that although the principle of tolerance had its own values and merits, it could not be continued without limits to the extent that it undermined the rule of law and the strength of national institutions. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 10 Feb 2026

Anwar: State govts must follow federal decisions on illegal construction of places of worship

Datuk Dr Ahmad Yunus Hairi (PN-Kuala Langat) will ask the Health Minister to state the latest status of tuberculosis clusters by state and the number of active cases still under monitoring, as well as specific control measures in high-risk institutions such as boarding schools and prisons. — Picture by Yusof Mat Isa
Malaysia / 10 Feb 2026

In Dewan Rakyat today: Indian PM Modi’s visit outcomes, TB clusters under the spotlight

Home Minister Datuk Seri Saifuddin Nasution Ismail said these include changes to bail provisions and the possible establishment of a special court to address proceedings long waiting time. — Picture by Raymond Manuel
Malaysia / 10 Feb 2026

Sosma reforms in the works: New bail rules, special court to cut long trial delays

Home Minister Datuk Seri Saifuddin Nasution Ismail said the move follows amendments to the Federal Constitution on citizenship, with the government now working to finalise changes to citizenship regulations, including enabling an online pre-registration system. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 10 Feb 2026

Citizenship law amendment set to take effect June 1