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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

Economy Minister Akmal Nasrullah Mohd Nasir said the decision was made following discussions with his Singaporean counterpart and Johor Menteri Besar Datuk Onn Hafiz Ghazi. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 09 Feb 2026

Johor-Singapore SEZ investment blueprint, master plan to be launched March 30 in JB, says economy minister

The suspect was apprehended later the same day at 11.30pm in Kajang and has been remanded for two days to assist in investigations. — Screengrab from social media
Malaysia / 09 Feb 2026

Road rage in Cheras lands man in two-day remand over alleged assault on retiree

Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim said that communities should not be forced to live near pig farms, which could give rise to health, hygiene, and environmental issues. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 09 Feb 2026

Pig farms allowed, but must be away from residential areas, says Anwar

Sungai Buloh police chief Supt Mohd Hafiz Muhammad Nor said Aliesha Hanni  Abdullah, 17, was last seen at her home at Apartment Laguna Biru 1, Taman Tasik Biru Kundang Rawang, Selangor, at about 10 am. — Facebook screenshot
Malaysia / 09 Feb 2026

Sungai Buloh police seek public help to locate missing teen girl

The application was filed by a group of residents seeking to overturn decisions by the Kuala Lumpur mayor and the Federal Territories Minister to approve the change of Lot 52396 along Jalan Abang Haji Openg from institutional to commercial land — Pexels pic
Malaysia / 09 Feb 2026

TTDI residents to take KL rezoning fight to court on March 3

According to police, the motorcyclist, coming from behind, collided with the front left side door of the car. As a result of the accident, the victim suffered injuries and was confirmed dead at the scene. — Picture by Ahmad Zamzahuri
Malaysia / 09 Feb 2026

Motorcyclist dies after crashing into car making U-turn in Kuala Selangor

Penang Fire and Rescue Department assistant operations director John Sagun Francis said the operation started at 8.21pm and was fully completed at 5.51am today. — JBPM Penang pic
Malaysia / 09 Feb 2026

Penang Fire Dept confirms Pulau Burung landfill site blaze put out

Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim said that the involvement of small grocery retailers in the implementation of SARA will also be increased to 10,000 by the end of this year. — Picture by Yusof Isa
Malaysia / 09 Feb 2026

Anwar: Govt expands SARA scheme to include frozen food

Under this expanded programme, more than 22 million adult MyKad holders are eligible to receive a one-off RM100 credit. The aid is valid for use until December 31, 2026. — Picture by Yusof Isa
Malaysia / 09 Feb 2026

Putrajaya kicks off RM2.2b ‘SARA for All’ today; 22 million Malaysians to receive RM100 credit

Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim said local authorities have been given the mandate to take action against unlawful developments, including clearing and managing areas where activities are carried out without proper approval. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 09 Feb 2026

Anwar: Govt will not allow illegal places of worship, local councils must act

Shah Alam police chief ACP Ramsay Embol said the bodies were discovered by a male relative of one of the victims after he went to check on them at a rented house belonging to his younger sibling. — Social media/Selangor Police pic
Malaysia / 09 Feb 2026

Bodies of man, woman found in Setia Alam house, severely decomposed

A Kluang terrace house in Johor was used as a transit and collection centre for Murai Batu birds destined for smuggling to Indonesia. — File pic
Malaysia / 09 Feb 2026

‘A hell for birds’: Johor Perhilitan uncovers Murai Batu trafficking hub worth nearly RM1m 

According to Kota Siputeh assemblyman Ashraf Mustaqim Badrul Munir, Datuk Seri Hamzah Zainudin has not been removed from his position as Bersatu’s deputy president. — Picture by Yusof Mat Isa
Malaysia / 09 Feb 2026

‘Hamzah Zainudin not sacked yet’ as Bersatu tensions escalate

According to the Selangor Fire and Rescue Department, the fire involved an eighth-floor apartment unit, with about 80 per cent of it gutted, mainly in a room containing fireworks. — Screengrab from Facebook/Pekan Bangi
Malaysia / 09 Feb 2026

Fire breaks out at eighth-floor apartment filled with fireworks in Kajang (VIDEO)

Deputy Minister of Housing and Local Government Datuk Aiman Athirah Sabu said her ministry and Syarikat Perumahan Negara Berhad (SPNB) jointly initiated the RMR Programme that offers comfortable and quality homes for the low-income group. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 09 Feb 2026

Rumah Mesra Rakyat goes beyond housing, ensures stable future for the people, says deputy housing minister

The Raja Muda of Kedah, Tengku Sarafudin Badlishah Sultan Sallehuddin, said TASK had carried out various initiatives for the B40 group, covering social welfare, health and well-being, environmental conservation, animal protection, and sports development. — Picture via Facebook
Malaysia / 09 Feb 2026

Tabung Amanah Sultan Kedah to boost initiatives to support underprivileged communities in Kedah