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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

Penang police chief Datuk Azizee Ismail said five reports have been lodged so far. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 23 Mar 2026

Police probe Nibong Tebal firecracker stall blaze, MBSP revokes permit

Durian flowers have started blooming as of March 2026 in Balik Pulau, Penang as farmers brace for a potentially longer and more affordable harvest season. — Unsplash pic
Malaysia / 23 Mar 2026

Durian trees bloom early in Penang as heatwave sparks hopes of longer, cheaper season

Firefighters from the Pudu station, assisted by teams from Hang Tuah and Tun Razak, were deployed to the scene to carry out extinguishing operations. — Picture by Devan Manuel
Malaysia / 23 Mar 2026

Three-storey furniture shop in Bukit Bintang destroyed in fire, no casualties reported

Anticipating high traffic from noon onwards, PLUS has also activated smart lanes at 30 locations from 7am to 11pm March 23, 2026 to help ease the return journey to the Klang Valley for Aidilfitri celebrants. — Screenshot from Facebook/Lembaga Lebuhraya Malaysia
Malaysia / 23 Mar 2026

Smooth like butter: Klang Valley-bound traffic steady, highway authority warns of afternoon jams

MOH said the decision to participate in the WHO negotiations online was made after taking into account the conflict in West Asia as well as current critical logistical constraints. — Reuters pic
Malaysia / 23 Mar 2026

Malaysia to participate in WHO pandemic preparedness talks virtually amid West Asia conflict

State Housing, Local Government and Health Committee chairman Mansor Zakaria said that based on information from the Malaysian Meteorological Department (MetMalaysia), the Padang Terap district is at Level 2 (heatwave), with temperatures reaching between 37 and 40 degrees Celsius. — Picture by Raymond Manuel
Malaysia / 23 Mar 2026

Hot and dry weather hits Padang Terap in Kedah at heatwave level as public urged to stay indoors

MetMalaysia says the temperatures are ranging between 37° and 40° Celsius in Padang, Terap, Kedah on a daily basis now, qualifying as a Level 2 heatwave. — AFP pic
Malaysia / 23 Mar 2026

Health minister warns of 40°C danger as heatwave scorches Malaysia, claiming life of child left in car

Ministry of Tourism, Arts and Culture’s (Motac) deputy secretary-general (Tourism) Chua Choon Hwa said the tourist arrival performance as of February showed encouraging progress, with the number of arrivals increasing by more than 30 per cent. — Picture by Ahmad Zamzahuri
Malaysia / 23 Mar 2026

Malaysia on track to meet VM2026 tourist target despite West Asia conflict, says Motac

Deputy Prime Minister Datuk Fadillah Yusof said the RON95 subsidy still holding for now amid the ongoing US-Israel-Iran fights in the oil-producing Gulf region. — Picture by Choo Choy May
Malaysia / 23 Mar 2026

DPM Fadillah: Malaysia can still afford RON95 subsidies for now, but RM2b monthly bill a concern

Tanah Merah police are investigating a collision involving a JPJ vehicle and another car that resulted in the death of a 25-year-old man on March 20, 2026, which sparked rumours about who to blame. — Picture by Raymond Manuel
Malaysia / 23 Mar 2026

Astro Awani editor’s 25-year-old son dies in Tanah Merah crash with JPJ; police clamp down on viral rumours

Searchers from the Song Fire and Rescue Station retrieved the body of 15-year-old Sylvester Jarbis Mesin who was believed to have drowned while bathing in the Sarawak river on March 22, 2026. — Picture from Facebook/Info Kemalangan & Bencana Malaysia
Malaysia / 23 Mar 2026

Tragedy in Song: Missing teen found 100m from last seen point; searchers travel 65km to reach remote river site

Authorities have not found any trace of 66-year-old diver Tam Peng Hoong who went missing near Pulau Tenggol, off the coast of Terengganu on March 20, 2026. — Picture from Facebook/Bernama Radio
Malaysia / 23 Mar 2026

Search resumes for 66-year-old diver missing near Pulau Tenggol since Raya eve

A family of six lost their Kampung Gong Kijang home near Kuala Nerus, Terengganu to a fire on the second day of Syawal March 22, 2026. — Picture by Raymond Manuel
Malaysia / 23 Mar 2026

Family of six escapes as fire razes Kampung Gong Kijang home in Terengganu on second day of Raya

His Majesty Sultan Ibrahim, King of Malaysia (seated, right) marks his official birthday on March 23. — Picture from Facebook/Sultan Ibrahim Sultan Iskandar
Malaysia / 23 Mar 2026

‘Daulat Tuanku’: Johor MB, Regent lead birthday wishes for Sultan Ibrahim

Fire and Rescue Department (JBPM) personnel in Negeri Sembilan are actively working to extinguish a fire at a two-storey bookshop on Jalan Datuk Syeh Ahmad last night. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 23 Mar 2026

Firefighters battle bookshop inferno and hillside forest fire in Seremban, no injuries reported

Reported cable thefts on Klang Valley’s urban rail lines have steadily climbed since 2023, with thieves becoming bolder and more sophisticated. — Picture by Choo Choy May
Malaysia / 23 Mar 2026

Scenes from ‘Money Heist’? Not quite — just bolder, more sophisticated thieves as authorities race to keep up