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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  / 8 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  / 8 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  / 5 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  / 8 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  / 8 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  / 8 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  / 6 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  / 7 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  / 6 h ago

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

A Luckin Coffee MIX (coffee tea) store in Shanghai on December 30, 2025. — Xing Yun/CFoto pic via AFP
Money  / 6 h ago

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

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  / 6 h ago

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

Federal Territories Minister Hannah Yeoh said residents should not exploit development consultations for private benefits. — Picture by Raymond Manuel
Malaysia  / 2 h ago

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

French-US actor Timothee Chalamet ruffled feathers by proclaiming ballet and opera as art that 'no one cares' about. — AFP pic
Showbiz  / 7 h ago

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

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  / 3 h ago

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

Demonstrators hold placards, including two (L) claiming that Indonesia's President Prabowo Subianto and Vice President Gibran Rakabuming Raka are puppets of the US, during a demonstration condemning US and Israeli attacks on Iran and Palestinians in front of the US Embassy in Jakarta on March 3, 2026. — AFP pic
World  / 7 h ago

Prabowo faces Muslim group backlash, says Indonesia will quit Trump’s Board of Peace if it fails to benefit Palestinians

Perak Fire and Rescue Department (JBPM) acting deputy director of operations Shazlean Mohd Hanafiah said the department received a distress call at 9.42am. — Picture by Raymond Manuel
Malaysia / 02 Feb 2026

Perak man, 83, drowns after falling into ditch near Hutan Melintang

Kuala Terengganu district police chief ACP Azli Mohd Noor said they were among some 400 supporters detained and brought to the district police headquarters last night for urine screening. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 02 Feb 2026

Thirty-three Selangor FC fans remanded over Terengganu drawbridge commotion

Warisan youth chief Terence Au called for a detailed explanation over the RM11.8 million spent to upgrade 26 toilets at Kota Kinabalu International Airport (KKIA), questioning the cost and spending priorities. — Daily Express pic
Malaysia / 02 Feb 2026

Sabah leaders demand answers over RM453,000 per toilet upgrade at KK International Airport

Minister in the Prime Minister’s Department (Federal Territories), Hannah Yeoh, said the gallery will welcome visitors daily from 9am to 6pm. — Picture from Facebook/Hannah Yeoh
Malaysia / 02 Feb 2026

Sultan Abdul Samad Building opens its doors to the public after year-long restoration

Deputy Prime Minister Datuk Seri Ahmad Zahid Hamidi officiates at the departure of Visit Malaysia Year 2026 (VMY2026) participants in conjunction with Federal Territories Day at the Pavilion Kuala Lumpur entrance in Bukit Bintang, February 1, 2026. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 02 Feb 2026

Songkran-style Water Festival to be adapted for Malaysian audience, says DPM Zahid

Independent assessors confirm KLIA Aerotrain operating as intended, with early-phase disruptions typical of complex rail systems. — Picture by Yusof Mat Isa
Malaysia / 02 Feb 2026

Independent assessors confirm KLIA Aerotrain safe, disruptions part of early phase

The Coroner’s Court heard that the mother of the late Zara Qairina Mahathir had harassed another student’s mother by asking her to alter her daughter’s police statement. — Daily Express pic
Malaysia / 02 Feb 2026

Witness claims harassment by Zara Qairina’s mother over daughter’s police testimony

Preliminary investigations found the balloons were filled with hydrogen gas. — Pexels.com pic
Malaysia / 02 Feb 2026

Two Penang local council officers hurt as hydrogen-filled seized balloons explode during Thaipusam celebrations

The incident occurred at around 7.40pm when the child, visiting Melaka from Pahang with his family, was found floating and unconscious by members of the public. — Picture by Ahmad Zamzahuri
Malaysia / 02 Feb 2026

Family holiday ends in tragedy: Six-year-old drowns at Melaka hot spring

Sabah’s contributions to global academia and research have again come into focus following international recognition of four researchers from Anglia Ruskin University (ARU), including Professor Viren Swami. — Daily Express pic
Malaysia / 02 Feb 2026

Global recognition for UK academics, with Sabah-born Viren Swami ranked among world’s top five

According to a statement from STM Lottery Sdn Bhd today, the long-time Toto player, who has been buying tickets since the 1980s, often visited her regular outlet while grocery shopping. — Picture by Choo Choy May
Malaysia / 02 Feb 2026

Big ang pow before CNY: Penang housewife wins RM40.1m Toto jackpot

The ringgit’s climb to its highest level in over seven years against the US dollar is set to deliver major benefits for the education sector. — Picture by Choo Choy May
Malaysia / 02 Feb 2026

Stronger ringgit stretches education funds further, delivering real relief for Malaysians studying abroad

An elderly man was killed and six others injured in a three-vehicle collision at Kilometre 13 of Jalan Cameron Highlands-Simpang Pulai. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 02 Feb 2026

Cameron Highlands crash leaves one dead, six injured after Myvi, Serena and Xpander collide on winding stretch

The Putra Heights LRT station, located near the proposed high-density residential development that residents have raised objections to over traffic and parking concerns. — Picture from https://mrt.com.my
Malaysia / 02 Feb 2026

Residents warn draft Putra Heights development could worsen traffic and reduce parking

The Inland Revenue Board (LHDN) has identified 14,858 Malaysian tax residents with a combined total of over RM10 billion in undisclosed offshore financial accounts, who have not filed tax returns via the Income Tax Return Form (BNCP). — Picture by Hari Anggara
Malaysia / 02 Feb 2026

IRB unmasks 14,858 Malaysians with RM10b hidden offshore accounts in global tax crackdown

The Office of the Chief Registrar Federal Court of Malaysia said today that all matters involving case mentions, trials, hearings and case management should be referred directly to the respective courts.
Malaysia / 02 Feb 2026

Judiciary’s e-Kehakiman portal disrupted due to technical issue, manual filings in effect