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Ng Teck Lee and Thor Chwee Hwa in CPIB’s custody on December 3, 2024. — Composite of CPIB photos
Singapore  / 14 h ago

Wife of ex-Citiraya boss jailed over US$51m chip scam linked to bank account misuse in Singapore

Breakfast spread at Uncle Lai Kopitiam. — Picture by CK Lim
Eat-drink  / 18 h ago

Nyonya ‘laksa mee hoon kueh’ steals the (breakfast) show at Uncle Lai Kopitiam in Melaka

Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim said Malaysia is currently facing multiple economic challenges, and stressed the need to consider the broader fiscal context. — Bernama pic
Malaysia  / 17 h ago

Anwar: Amir Hamzah to provide explanation regarding govt's allocation to Tengku Mahkota of Pahang

Kota Tinggi District Police Chief, Superintendent Yusof bin Haji Othman, confirmed that police received a distress call from the public at approximately 9am, regarding the fatal incident at Kilometer 57.5 of the Jalan Johor Bahru-Mersing route. — JBPM pic
Malaysia  / 8 h ago

Ferrari crash on Johor Bahru-Mersing road claims lives of two Singaporeans

Sultan Ibrahim (left) meets renowned Russian test pilot and ‘Hero of Russia’ recipient, Sergei Bogdan (right) in Moscow on May 8, 2026. — Picture from Facebook/Sultan Ibrahim Sultan Iskandar
Malaysia  / 17 h ago

Sultan Ibrahim witnesses Su-57E fighter jet demonstration by ‘Hero of Russia’ pilot in Moscow

Housing and Local Government Minister Nga Kor Ming says Malaysia has the expertise to be a K9 breeding nation. — Pictures from Facebook/Jabatan Bomba dan Penyelamat Malaysia
Malaysia  / 11 h ago

‘Home-grown champions’ for Asean: Putrajaya eyes future K9 exports with Bomba’s RM2.4m breeding hub in Penang

Operating hours for 10 public parks under the management of Kuala Lumpur City Hall (DBKL) will be extended, with parks opening earlier from 5.30am until 10 pm to provide city residents with more opportunities for leisure and recreational activities. — File picture by Shafwan Zaidon
Malaysia  / 7 h ago

Early birds, rejoice! DBKL announces 10 public parks to open from 5.30am to 10pm

Tan Sri Kenneth Eswaran died aged 65 at the Pantai Hospital in Bangsar, Kuala Lumpur on May 9, 2026 at about 7am. — Picture from Facebook/Tan Sri Kenneth Eswaran
Malaysia  / 11 h ago

Former Indian chambers chief Kenneth Eswaran dies in KL at 65, wake set for Monday in Country Heights house

A poster showing the three Malaysian elephants Dara, Amoi and Kelat at the Tennoji Zoo in Osaka, Japan under a 25-year deal with the Taiping Zoo in Perak. — Picture from Facebook/Tennoji Zoo
Malaysia  / 12 h ago

Taiping reject claims of wrongdoing in transfer of Malaysian elephants Dara, Amoi and Kelat to Japanese zoo

A teenage cosplayer was arrested after getting into a scuffle with convicted child sex offender Amos Yee at an anime convention in Suntec Singapore yesterday. — Screengrab via social media and X/Amos Yee
Singapore  / 8 h ago

Singapore police arrest teen cosplayer after attack on convicted child sex offender Amos Yee at anime convention

Transport Minister Anthony Loke (second right) boards a bus after officiating the new route under the BAS.MY Kuching Stage Bus Service Transformation Programme in Kota Samarahan, Sarawak on May 9, 2026. — Bernama pic
Malaysia  / 12 h ago

Putrajaya and Sarawak finalising RM1.8b Bintulu Port takeover deal

Labrador pup ‘Brave’ (right), the son of Lottie born on March 18, 2026, is the newest recruit in the K9 Tracker Dog Unit of the Fire and Rescue Department on May 9, 2026. — Picture from Facebook/Bernama
Malaysia  / 15 h ago

‘Brave’ joins Bomba’s K9 unit

Pallegama Hemarathana, 71, was arrested at a private hospital in the capital Colombo where he had sought treatment over the weekend amid an investigation into the alleged abuse of the 11-year-old girl in 2022. — Picture By Raymond Manuel
World  / 14 h ago

Top Sri Lankan Buddhist monk arrested over alleged sexual abuse of underage girl

A homeowner on Jalan I-Satu, Taman Melawati in Kuala Lumpur found signs of a break-in and the loss of jewellery and watches worth RM800,000 after returning at 11.30pm May 7, 2026. — Picture by Choo Choy May
Malaysia  / 10 h ago

Police hunt burglars who fled with RM800,000 in valuables from Taman Melawati home

LHDN said the approach is a proactive step towards a pilot project involving the pre-filling of tax relief information based on e-invoice transaction data into the Income Tax Return Form for the Year of Assessment 2026. — Picture by Hari Anggara
Malaysia  / 7 h ago

LHDN: Start collecting your e-invoices for your tax relief claims

A view of the Sungai Golok Integrated River Basin Development Project in Kelantan. Energy Transition and Water Transformation Minister Datuk Seri Fadillah Yusof said the government is accelerating the implementation of Integrated Water Resources Management across major river basins, strengthening water storage strategies, and enhancing the use of digital technology and artificial intelligence in the sector. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 24 Mar 2026

DPM Fadillah clarifies Malaysia not facing ‘water bankruptcy’, but must manage rising demand by 2030

Selangor KPDN recorded 67 cases of trader offences during an anti-profiteering operation of Ramadan and Raya bazaars from February 19–26, 2026. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 24 Mar 2026

No price tags, misleading pricing, unverified scales: Selangor cracks down on rogue traders at festive bazaars in anti-profiteering sweep

Federal Domestic Trade and Cost of Living Minister Datuk Armizan Mohd Ali (left) in discussion with Sabah Chief Minister Datuk Seri Hajiji Noor over concerns of shortage of fuel in Sabah on March 24, 2026. — Picture courtesy of the Sabah Chief Minister's Department 
Malaysia / 24 Mar 2026

No need for panic buying: Hajiji, Armizan address Sabah fuel concerns amid recent rumours

Rising fertiliser costs, driven by Middle East conflicts and China’s export curbs, are putting pressure on Malaysia’s vegetable production. — Picture by Sayuti Zainudin
Malaysia / 24 Mar 2026

Explainer: How the Middle East conflict and China fertiliser curbs are rattling Malaysia’s vegetable supply 

PBAPP Chief Executive Officer Datuk K. Pathmanathan the water supplied from the Teluk Bahang Dam can sustain Penang for 261 days (8.7 months) under current usage rates as of March 24, 2026. — Picture by Sayuti Zainudin
Malaysia / 24 Mar 2026

Penang water supply stable for at least two months as dams, Sungai Muda above alert level despite heatwave

Screenshot of a video showing the daily reality of Pulau Gaya residents commuting to and from Kota Kinabalu. — The Borneo Post pic
Malaysia / 24 Mar 2026

A jetty for visitors but not villagers? DBKK urged to open new facility to everyday commuters

A fire broke out at a fireworks stall at Majidee Corner in Kampung Dato Sulaiman Menteri, Johor Bahru on March 22, 2026 that damaged two vehicles nearby; no casualties have been reported. — Screengrab images from social media video
Malaysia / 24 Mar 2026

Fire extinguishers, safety courses: Johor plans tougher rules for fireworks traders after Kampung Dato' Sulaiman Menteri blaze

The Sessions Court here has ordered the Kuala Lumpur Mayor to pay RM824,180 in damages to a couple who lost their son after he was killed by a fallen tree on a road divider maintained by Kuala Lumpur City Hall. — Photo by Hari Anggara
Malaysia / 24 Mar 2026

DBKL to pay parents RM824,180 after fallen tree kills motorcyclist-son, court finds negligence

Johor Housing and Local Government Committee chairman Datuk Mohd Jafni Md Shukor (left) inspects the existing guardrails at Taman Desa Mutiara PPR in Johor Bahru on March 24, 2026 after a boy, 9, suffered extensive injuries from falling. — Picture by Ben Tan
Malaysia / 24 Mar 2026

After child falls, Johor to replace guardrails at Desa Mutiara PPR, inspect 15,000 public low-cost flats

Kulim police said the 42-year-old lorry driver was arrested within 24 hours of the incident at a house in Kampung Naga Lilit, Padang Serai, at 12.30am. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 24 Mar 2026

Repeat offender with 13 convictions nabbed within hours over Kulim shooting, motive still unclear

The Tatau Fire and Rescue Station (BBP) team prevented a bush fire from spreading further. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 24 Mar 2026

Firefighters contain bush fire in Tatau near Bintulu after second day of operations

Malaysia will continue to support Indonesia’s diplomatic efforts to ease the Iran-Israel conflict to ensure tensions are reduced and civilian lives are protected. — Picture via Facebook/Anwar Ibrahim
Malaysia / 24 Mar 2026

Anwar backs Indonesia’s bid to cool Iran-Israel conflict, calls for talks and civilian protection

Cambodian authorities have arrested three Malaysians among the 49 suspected members of an online scam syndicate. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 24 Mar 2026

Three Malaysians among 49 arrested in Phnom Penh raid on global online scam syndicate

Police have arrested two individuals suspected of engaging in an indecent act at a cemetery in Batu Gantung, Air Itam. — Reuters pic
Malaysia / 24 Mar 2026

Disturbing footage of indecent act in Penang cemetery sparks police probe, two now in custody

An elderly woman and her son were found dead in their home in Kampung Zainol Abidin, Bedong, yesterday evening. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 24 Mar 2026

Elderly mum and son found dead in Sg Petani home after more than two days

Malaysia / 24 Mar 2026

Govt rolls out ‘Rakan Tani’ AI farming tool to boost yields, cut rice import gap by 2030