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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

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

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

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

Minister in the Prime Minister’s Department (Federal Territories) Hannah Yeoh said the decision was reached following an engagement session with Labuan industry players and related government officials, with the aim of ensuring existing industry players will remain and develop in Labuan, as well as to focus on basic issues such as water and electricity supply to support industry growth. — Picture by Firdaus Latif
Malaysia / 09 Feb 2026

Hannah Yeoh: Labuan industry task force will have three months to submit solutions

According to the Order Paper on the Parliament website, the issue will be raised by Datuk Seri Hasni Mohammad (BN-Simpang Renggam), who will direct his question to the Foreign Minister during the oral question-and-answer session beginning at 10 am. — AKP pic via AFP
Malaysia / 09 Feb 2026

Malaysia’s role in Thailand-Cambodia conflict to be raised in Dewan Rakyat

In a statement issued yesterday, IJM Corporation Bhd non-executive chairman Tan Sri Krishnan Tan said he is not involved in the group’s daily operations or management, adding that he has confidence in the country’s legal and enforcement processes. — Reuters pic
Malaysia / 09 Feb 2026

Amid MACC probe, IJM chairman Krishnan Tan says he has cooperated fully, company assures business as usual

File picture of Malaysia’s Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim and Japan’s Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi walk at the venue for the 28th Asean-Japan Summit, as part of the 47th Asean Summit in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia October 26, 2025. — Reuters pic
Malaysia / 09 Feb 2026

Anwar congratulates Japan PM Takaichi Sanae on election victory

SPIA founder and president Mohamad Haziq A. Rahman (right) and his team pose with suckermouth catfish caught at the Klang River on January 15, 2026. — Picture courtesy of Mohamad Haziq A Rahman
Malaysia / 09 Feb 2026

Meet SPIA: The squad hooked on reeling in alien fish clogging Malaysia’s rivers

Datin Sri Sharifah Menyalara Syed Hussein, chairman of the Tunku Abdul Rahman Foundation, delivers her speech at the Commemoration Ceremony of the late Tunku Abdul Rahman Putra Al-Haj in Kuala Lumpur, February 8, 2026. — Picture by Raymond Manuel
Malaysia / 08 Feb 2026

‘His laughter is still fresh’: Granddaughter remembers Tunku Abdul Rahman on 123rd birthday

National Unity Minister Datuk Aaron Ago Dagang officiates the Commemoration Ceremony of the Late Tunku Abdul Rahman Putra Al-Haj in Kuala Lumpur, February 8, 2026. — Picture by Raymond Manuel
Malaysia / 08 Feb 2026

Unity minister urges calm after attempted rally over ‘illegal’ houses of worship

An altercation at a café in Taman Beringin last night escalated into a violent clash involving dangerous weapons, leading to the arrest of 10 local men, police said. — Picture by Raymond Manuel
Malaysia / 08 Feb 2026

Attacked with padlocks, helmets thrown: Police arrest 10 over violent clash at KL café

Women, Family and Community Development Minister Datuk Seri Nancy Shukri urged the public not to fall for scams involving fake welfare homes, stressing that government-run institutions do not charge fees. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 08 Feb 2026

‘No fees needed’: Nancy Shukri warns public of rising welfare home scams

Former Sabah state secretary and prominent human rights advocate Tan Sri Simon Sipaun died on February 8, 2026 at age 88 from health complications following pneumonia. — Picture from Facebook/Mohammad Ariffin Khan
Malaysia / 08 Feb 2026

Simon Sipaun, human rights defender, dies at 88

A sales executive lost RM50,750 after falling victim to a fake tender scam. — Picture by Firdaus Latif
Malaysia / 08 Feb 2026

Fake tender for school canteen furniture costs sales executive RM50,750

The Penang Department of Occupational Safety and Health (DOSH) has issued two prohibition notices to contractors at a hospital construction site here following a fatal accident on February 6. — Picture by Farhan Najib
Malaysia / 08 Feb 2026

DOSH halts concrete supply, access at Penang hospital project after cement truck accident kills worker

Bersatu deputy president Datuk Seri Hamzah Zainudin is scheduled to appear before the party disciplinary board on February 12, 2026. — Picture by Yusof Mat Isa
Malaysia / 08 Feb 2026

Disciplinary board to question Hamzah Thursday over Bersatu AGM disruption

Traffic Investigation and Enforcement Department chief ACP Mohd Zamzuri Mohd Isa said the incident occurred at about 6.15pm on Friday. — Screengrab via Facebook/Ijul Pakngah
Malaysia / 08 Feb 2026

Two-year-old opens car door, causes six-vehicle crash on Jalan Tun Razak

Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim (right) hugs Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi as the latter prepares to depart after a luncheon at Seri Perdana February 8, 2026. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 08 Feb 2026

Indian PM Modi departs Malaysia after two‑day visit aimed at strengthening bilateral ties

Health Minister Datuk Seri Dr Dzulkefly Ahmad said Malaysia must move beyond a treatment-focused ‘sick care’ approach to more effective prevention and public empowerment. — Picture by Yusof Mat Isa
Malaysia / 08 Feb 2026

Malaysia faces RM64.2b NCD economic burden, shifts focus from ‘sick care’ to prevention, says health minister