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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  / 11 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

The insurance and takaful industry has published a reference guide on price ranges for 26 common medical procedures at private hospitals, based on 2024 claims data, to help Malaysians plan for potential out-of-pocket costs. — Picture by Firdaus Latif
Malaysia / 05 Feb 2026

Can you afford private healthcare? New price guide helps Malaysians budget for medical needs

Malaysian Anti-Corruption Commission Chief Commissioner Tan Sri Azam Baki speaks during a press conference at the MACC headquarters in Putrajaya on January 15, 2026. — Picture by Yusof Isa
Malaysia / 04 Feb 2026

MACC chief: Malaysia fully bans e-waste imports effective today via ‘Absolute Prohibition’ listing

Housing and Local Government Minister Nga Kor Ming speaks during the winding-up session of the Royal Address for the ministry at Parliament in Kuala Lumpur on February 4, 2026. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 04 Feb 2026

Convicted litterbugs to clean drains and toilets together on Feb 13, says Nga Kor Ming

Deputy Prime Minister Datuk Seri Fadillah Yusof said PNB holds a stake of less than 13.5 per cent in IJM, and therefore does not have the capacity to determine IJM’s direction or strategic decisions. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 04 Feb 2026

DPM Fadillah: PNB minority shareholder, no control over IJM decisions

Selangor Fire and Rescue Department (JBPM) Zone 5 (KLIA) head Senior Fire Officer II Mohamad Issmanto Md Pono said the operation, which has entered its second day, has so far successfully extinguished 14.97 hectares with a force of 41 officers and personnel from related agencies.— Picture via Facebook
Malaysia / 04 Feb 2026

Firefighting operation at Kuala Langat forest reserve enters second day

Penang alone accounted for 8,193 snake-related emergencies last year, with hot weather and development driving reptiles into residential areas. — Picture by Opalyn Mok
Malaysia / 04 Feb 2026

Too hot in here — Why the APM made around 140,000 snake captures in 2025

A general view shows cloudy and rainy weather conditions around Kuala Lumpur on October 19, 2023. — Picture by Hari Anggara
Malaysia / 04 Feb 2026

MetMalaysia issues thunderstorm warning for parts of Selangor, Johor, east Malaysia

Finance Minister II Datuk Seri Amir Hamzah Azizan today defended the official fiscal deficit data. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 04 Feb 2026

Amir Hamzah defends fiscal deficit figures, dismisses Rafizi’s claim over RM33b tax refunds

Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim today announced a 10-year tax exemption for education-based foundations, provided they fulfil conditions set by the Ministry of Finance. — Picture by Firdaus Latif
Malaysia / 04 Feb 2026

Anwar: TAR Foundation among beneficiaries of new 10‑year tax exemption for education initiatives

A total of 12 Selangor FC supporters were charged at two Magistrate’s Courts here today on charges of possessing and testing positive for drugs, on Monday. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 04 Feb 2026

Selangor FC supporters charged with possession and drug use in Terengganu after weekend flare‑up incident

The government will review a proposal to expand Sumbangan Asas Rahmah aid to include frozen food items, Finance Minister II Datuk Seri Amir Hamzah Azizan said during the Dewan Rakyat sitting today. — Picture by Yusof Isa
Malaysia / 04 Feb 2026

Govt mulls adding frozen food to SARA aid list

The decomposed body of a man believed to be a murder victim was found floating in Sungai Jambatan Kampung Lubuk, Changkat Keruing, near Pantai Remis yesterday, Manjung police chief ACP Hasbullah Abd Rahman said. — Picture by Ahmad Zamzahuri
Malaysia / 04 Feb 2026

Decomposed body with head injuries found in Perak river, police investigating murder

Umno Youth chief Datuk Dr Muhamad Akmal Saleh remains Melaka executive council member for Rural Development, Agriculture and Food Security. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 04 Feb 2026

After Unity Government clash, Umno’s Dr Akmal Saleh remains Melaka exco as CM says no final call yet

The Malaysian Prisons Department said it will cooperate fully with the Malaysian Anti-Corruption Commission and take firm action against any personnel proven guilty following the arrest of several Bintulu Prison staff over alleged corruption. — Picture By Raymond Manuel
Malaysia / 04 Feb 2026

Prisons Dept vows full cooperation after MACC arrests 11 Bintulu staff for bribery

Nine Selangor FC fans believed to be involved in the incident of igniting flares at the Drawbridge here last Sunday have been remanded for another day. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 04 Feb 2026

Selangor FC drawbridge saga deepens as flare chaos leads to drug investigation, extended remand

South Korean and Malaysian police today signed an MOU to boost cooperation against transnational crimes, including online scams ― iStock pic
Malaysia / 04 Feb 2026

Malaysia and South Korea sign deal to step up joint fight against scam syndicates