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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  / 11 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  / 11 h ago

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

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  / 8 h ago

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

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  / 4 h ago

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

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  / 12 h ago

Former Rafizi aide James Chai appoints lawyers as MACC seeks his cooperation in probe

Federal Territories Minister Hannah Yeoh said residents should not exploit development consultations for private benefits. — Picture by Raymond Manuel
Malaysia  / 5 h ago

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

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  / 11 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  / 11 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  / 9 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  / 3 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  / 3 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  / 9 h ago

China’s Luckin Coffee moves to buy Blue Bottle in US$400m deal as competition with Starbucks heats up

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  / 4 h ago

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

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  / 10 h ago

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

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  / 9 h ago

‘Who is he to decide?’ Hamzah questions Muhyiddin’s authority over new party’s possible move to join Perikatan

A lorry drives along the Federal Highway on January 2, 2025. — Picture by Yusof Mat Isa
Malaysia / 05 Feb 2026

Heavy vehicles prohibited on Malaysian roads Feb 14-15 and Feb 21-22, says JPJ

An undated illustrative image shows detainees in handcuffs. — Picture by Raymond Manuel
Malaysia / 05 Feb 2026

Police bust ‘Geng Boy Arau’ after car chase, shoot-out and manhunt in Perlis

The Fire and Rescue Department of Malaysia emblem is displayed on a fire truck on June 26, 2025. — Picture by Raymond Manuel
Malaysia / 05 Feb 2026

Wood and tyre fire spreads to three hectares of Melaka scrubland in hot weather

Smoke rises during a fire at Janat Abad Market in Tehran, Iran, February 3, 2026. — Reuters pic
Malaysia / 05 Feb 2026

Malaysia issues Iran travel advisory, urges citizens to defer non-essential trips

Communications Minister Datuk Fahmi Fadzil speaks during a press conference after witnessing the exchange of a Memorandum of Understanding between Zchwantech Cybersecurity Sdn Bhd and Magna AI in Putrajaya on February 5, 2026. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 05 Feb 2026

Fahmi: Anwar wants enhancement of Malaysian Media Council to ensure press freedom

A Johor Bahru-Singapore Rapid Transit System Link train arrives at Woodlands North Station on February 4, 2026. — Singapore Land Transport Authority pic
Malaysia / 05 Feb 2026

Singapore-Johor RTS Link: First train demo completed at Woodlands North station

Johor police chief Datuk Ab Rahaman Arsad said the male suspect was arrested in the city yesterday based on information received by the authorities. — Picture by Choo Choy May
Malaysia / 05 Feb 2026

Johor police nab e-hailing driver over alleged sexual harassment of Vietnamese woman

MACC chief commissioner Tan Sri Azam Baki said the officer was detained at 11am and is currently being investigated in accordance with the relevant legal provisions. — Picture by Choo Choy May
Malaysia / 05 Feb 2026

MACC remands independent preacher, finance head over alleged abuse of RM600,000 in fundraising payments

Deputy Education Minister Wong Kah Woh said priority would be given to reserve candidates whose subject specialisations match shortages identified for next year. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 05 Feb 2026

Deputy minister: MOE to tap reserve list as 2027 double cohort leads to teacher shortage

Transport Minister Anthony Loke speaks at a media briefing at the Ampang Park LRT station, Kuala Lumpur, February 5, 2026. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 05 Feb 2026

Loke calls cable theft ‘sabotage against public order’, urges harsher penalties

Firefighters from the Penang Fire and Rescue Department monitor the Bukit Bendera Forest Reserve area near the Penang Botanic Gardens after an estimated eight hectares were affected by a fire, George Town, February 5, 2026. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 05 Feb 2026

Penang Botanic Gardens fire extinguished, Fire Dept to monitor Bukit Bendera via drones

Former Felda chairman Tan Sri Mohd Isa Abdul Samad speaks to the media after proceedings at the Federal Court in Putrajaya, February 5, 2026. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 05 Feb 2026

Isa Samad corruption trial: Federal Court sets Feb 10 for decision on bid to overturn acquittal

This file picture shows Altantuya Shaariibuu’s father, Shaariibuu Setev. — Picture by Azinuddin Ghazali
Malaysia / 05 Feb 2026

‘Case was never about money’: Altantuya’s family returns full damages plus interest to Malaysian govt, says lawyer

Finance Minister II Senator Datuk Seri Amir Hamzah Azizan speaks during a question-and-answer session of the Fifth Session of the 15th Parliament at the Dewan Rakyat, Parliament Building, Kuala Lumpur, February 5, 2026. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 05 Feb 2026

RM100 SARA aid for all adult Malaysians begins Feb 9, says finance minister II

Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim speaks during the Malaysian Economic Forum 2026 at the Kuala Lumpur Convention Centre February 5, 2026. — Picture by Sayuti Zainudin
Malaysia / 05 Feb 2026

Anwar says economic growth meaningless if ordinary Malaysians do not feel it

Minister in the Prime Minister’s Department (Federal Territories) Hannah Yeoh speaks at a media briefing on open data involving gazetted green and open spaces in the Federal Territories at Taman Rimba Bukit Kerinchi, Kuala Lumpur, February 5, 2026. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 05 Feb 2026

Hannah Yeoh outlines five key strategies to make Federal Territories best places to live