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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  / 9 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  / 9 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  / 7 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  / 10 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  / 9 h ago

Viral Genting drift lands BMW 325i driver in police custody

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  / 2 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  / 4 h ago

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

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  / 10 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  / 7 h ago

Alleged gunshot triggers pursuit before fatal crash between 4WD and motorcycle in Klang, police say

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  / 9 h ago

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

A Luckin Coffee MIX (coffee tea) store in Shanghai on December 30, 2025. — Xing Yun/CFoto pic via AFP
Money  / 8 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  / 8 h ago

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

Datuk Seri Hamzah Zainudin said Parti Keluarga Malaysia is awaiting the outcome of its registration appeal with the Registrar of Societies. — Picture by Sayuti Zainudin
Malaysia  / 7 h ago

Hamzah says Parti Keluarga Malaysia registration appeal now with ROS, outcome pending

The Malaysia Airports team led by Zainuddin Mohamed @ Zainal, General Manager of Aviation Marketing & Development with the Lufthansa airline crew at ITB Berlin 2026. — Picture courtesy of Lufthansa
Malaysia  / 4 h ago

Lufthansa to return to KLIA after nearly a decade with five weekly Frankfurt flights

French-US actor Timothee Chalamet ruffled feathers by proclaiming ballet and opera as art that 'no one cares' about. — AFP pic
Showbiz  / 9 h ago

Timothee Chalamet sparks outrage among ballet and opera communities with controversial comments

The Kelantan Immigration Department arrested two local men and five illegal immigrants in a crackdown on a migrant smuggling syndicate, carried out under Ops Serkap around Kota Bharu on Sunday and yesterday. — Picture via Facebook/JIM Kelantan
Malaysia / 03 Feb 2026

Two locals nabbed in Kota Bharu migrant smuggling crackdown

File picture of garbage collection in Petaling Jaya, 2018. — Picture from social media
Malaysia / 03 Feb 2026

Irregular rubbish pickups frustrate Subang, PJ residents amid new waste contracts

Passengers prepare to board AirBorneo’s inaugural flight to Tanjung Manis in this file photo. – The Borneo Post pic
Malaysia / 03 Feb 2026

AirBorneo orders eight ATR aircraft to modernise Rural Air Services fleet

Sentul police chief ACP Ahmad Sukarno Mohd Zahari said the incident occurred at about 11 pm near Block 58 of the Taman Sri Murni flats when two men riding a motorcycle allegedly approached the 28-year-old victim and slashed his left arm several times with a machete before fleeing the scene. — Pexels.com pic
Malaysia / 03 Feb 2026

Lorry driver slashed by unknown motorcyclists in Batu Caves

The seized boat is seen in a picture, after being found to be carrying 2,000 litres of petrol. — Daily Express pic
Malaysia / 03 Feb 2026

Boat carrying 2,000 litres of petrol without approval seized

According to MACC Deputy Chief Commissioner (Prevention), Datuk Azmi Kamaruzaman, a total of 20 improvement proposals were recently presented by the MACC’s Governance Investigation Division (BPT) to Kuala Lumpur Mayor Datuk Fadlun Mak Ujud. — File picture by Hari Anggara
Malaysia / 03 Feb 2026

DBKL overhaul: MACC seeks to limit mayor’s powers, tighten rules for festive bazaars

Tampin district police chief Superintendent Amiruddien Sariman said the motorcycle was believed to have gone out of control before skidding off the road, causing the victim to be thrown into a 10-metre-deep drain. — Picture from social media
Malaysia / 03 Feb 2026

Negeri Sembilan teen dies after motorcycle crash throws him into under-construction sewer hole

The Sultan of Pahang said the power of pardon is a legitimate constitutional mechanism that serves as a final consideration in a justice system that is punitive in nature.— Picture via Facebook
Malaysia / 03 Feb 2026

Sultan of Pahang: Royal pardon not political gift or personal sympathy

In a response posted online, the company said it was aware of the incident and was in contact with the passenger involved. It said it was investigating the matter and would offer support to the affected individual. ― Reuters pic
Malaysia / 03 Feb 2026

Grab says sorry after woman alleges sexual harassment by e-hailing driver in Johor

The victim was later found by members of the public at about 7.20pm, about 200 metres from the shoreline. He was unconscious and was pronounced dead at the scene. — JBPM Johor pic
Malaysia / 03 Feb 2026

Fisherman who was reported missing found drowned in Pengerang

Selangor Fire and Rescue Department (JBPM) Operations Officer Hamdan Hamzah said his department received an emergency call regarding the incident at 8.47pm. — JBPM pic
Malaysia / 03 Feb 2026

Forest fire breaks out on hilltop near Taman Tun Abdul Razak in KL

The Malaysian government will require insurers to provide a basic medical insurance policy to cover essential and high-impact treatment at private hospitals and protect Malaysians from health-related financial shocks, with this plan aimed at being more affordable. — Picture by Yusof Mat Isa
Malaysia / 03 Feb 2026

Is your medical insurance too expensive? Why the government’s new base MHIT alternative changes everything

A view of George Town is seen from Butterworth in Penang. — Picture by KE Ooi
Malaysia / 03 Feb 2026

Travelling to Penang in February? What the CNY and Ramadan convergence means for hotel bookings

Assistant Commissioner Raub Selamat conducts a briefing at the Johor Bahru South district police headquarters in Johor Bahru January 21, 2026. — Picture by Ben Tan
Malaysia / 02 Feb 2026

Public outcry as video surfaces of e-hailing driver harassing woman; Johor police launch probe

Foreign Minister Datuk Seri Mohamad Hasan will undertake a working visit to the United States (US) from February 3 to 4, at the invitation of US Secretary of State Marco Rubio, to attend the Critical Minerals Ministerial in Washington, D.C. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 02 Feb 2026

Foreign minister heads to Washington to attend US‑hosted critical minerals meeting

An undated illustrative image shows detainees in handcuffs. — Picture by Raymond Manuel
Malaysia / 02 Feb 2026

Melaka hot spring drowning: Mother, aunt detained as police investigate child neglect