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Ng Teck Lee and Thor Chwee Hwa in CPIB’s custody on December 3, 2024. — Composite of CPIB photos
Singapore  / 16 h ago

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

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  / 19 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  / 10 h ago

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

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  / 9 h ago

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

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  / 13 h ago

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

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  / 10 h ago

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

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  / 13 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  / 14 h ago

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

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  / 14 h ago

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

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  / 9 h ago

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

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  / 16 h ago

‘Brave’ joins Bomba’s K9 unit

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  / 12 h ago

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

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  / 16 h ago

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

Gua Musang police chief Superintendent Sik Choon Foo said preliminary investigations found that the accident occurred when the teenage motorcyclist was travelling from Paloh towards Gua Musang. — Picture via Facebook
Malaysia  / 19 h ago

Lorry driver killed while crossing road after being hit by teen motorcyclist in Gua Musang

Menteri Besar Datuk Seri Muhammad Sanusi Md Nor said any decision involving Suka Menanti assemblyman Dzowahir Ab Ghani and Sungai Tiang assemblyman Abdul Razak Khamis, must follow due process and receive the consent of the Kedah ruler. — Picture by Hari Anggara
Malaysia  / 16 h ago

Kedah govt to seek Sultan’s consent over fate of two Bersatu-sacked reps

Human Resources Minister Datuk Seri R. Ramanan and Minister in the Prime Minister’s Department (Federal Territories) Hannah Yeoh extended their Ugadi greetings today. — Pictures via Facebook/Ramanan Ramakrishnan Official Media and Facebook/Hannah Yeoh
Malaysia / 19 Mar 2026

Cabinet ministers extend Ugadi greetings, call for unity and harmony

His Majesty, Sultan Ibrahim, King of Malaysia and Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim are seen at Istana Bukit Tunku March 19, 2026. — Picture via Facebook/Sultan Ibrahim Sultan Iskandar
Malaysia / 19 Mar 2026

King lauds security forces, urges public to prioritise safety this Aidilfitri following audience with Anwar

Australia’s Lynas Rare Earths said today it had started producing samarium oxide at its Malaysian plant, bolstering its role as a key alternative to China for supplies of critical minerals. — Reuters pic
Malaysia / 19 Mar 2026

Lynas expands rare earth output in Malaysia with early samarium oxide production

Tamim Dahri Abdul Razak is believed to be in Saudi Arabia. — Threads pic
Malaysia / 19 Mar 2026

Fugitive Tamim Dahri offers to surrender if four temples are demolished

The Malaysian Communications and Multimedia Commission, together with telecommunications service providers, is taking proactive measures to strengthen communication networks nationwide ahead of Hari Raya Aidilfitri celebrations. — Picture by Choo Choy May
Malaysia / 19 Mar 2026

MCMC, telcos step up measures to ensure uninterrupted services during Aidilfitri

Malaysia’s inflation rose modestly to 1.4 per cent in February 2026, with the consumer price index climbing to 136.0 from 134.1 a year earlier, the Department of Statistics Malaysia said. — Picture by Raymond Manuel
Malaysia / 19 Mar 2026

DOSM: Malaysia’s inflation eases to 1.4pc, with eight categories recording softer gains

Deputy Prime Minister Datuk Seri Fadillah Yusof said operational readiness for flood risk management during the Northeast Monsoon remains a key government priority to safeguard public safety, especially with Hari Raya Aidilfitri approaching. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 19 Mar 2026

Govt maintains high flood‑readiness level ahead of Aidilfitri, says DPM Fadillah

The charge under Sections 395 and 397 of the Penal Code carries a potential sentence of up to 20 years in prison along with whipping if convicted. — Pexels pic
Malaysia / 19 Mar 2026

Man charged over armed gang robbery at Bangsar clinic

Former senior manager of a multinational company VN Vemal (left) is once again brought before the Magistrate's Court in Ipoh on two charges of receiving stolen property, namely money totaling more than RM2.1 million belonging to an Indonesian company, three years ago. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 19 Mar 2026

Ex-senior manager claims trial to two counts of receiving RM2.1m in stolen funds in Ipoh

Magistrate Teoh Shu Yee handed down the sentence on Amir Abdul Malik, 41, after he pleaded guilty to the offence. — Pexels pic
Malaysia / 19 Mar 2026

Nine-month jail for man who filmed himself stepping on Quran

Inspector-General of Police Datuk Seri Mohd Khalid Ismail today urged Malaysians to remain calm over the issue of unauthorised houses of worship, warning that rising rhetoric risks inflaming racial tensions if left unchecked. —Picture by Choo Choy May
Malaysia / 19 Mar 2026

IGP: Stay calm, avoid inflaming tensions over unauthorised houses of worship

Inspector-General of Police Datuk Seri Mohd Khalid Ismail said activist Tamim Dahri Abdul Razak may have fled to Saudi Arabia and police are actively tracking his whereabouts. — Picture by Choo Choy May
Malaysia / 19 Mar 2026

IGP: Activist Tamim may have fled to Saudi Arabia

Police may soon call in up to 14 more individuals to assist in investigations into an alleged attempt to topple the government and acts of sabotage against national stability, Inspector-General of Police Datuk Seri Mohd Khalid Ismail said today. — Picture by Choo Choy May
Malaysia / 19 Mar 2026

IGP: Police to record statements from 14 more individuals in alleged plot to topple govt probe

An aerial view of the Sungai Krian Bridge. — Picture via Facebook/JKR Sarawak
Malaysia / 19 Mar 2026

New Sungai Krian Bridge opens, ending long wait for Pusa and Kabong residents, says Uggah

A general view shows the Royal Malaysia Police (PDRM) logo displayed at the main entrance to its Bukit Aman headquarters in Kuala Lumpur on April 29, 2025. — Picture by Raymond Manuel
Malaysia / 19 Mar 2026

Businessman Victor Chin accuses police of ‘unguided bombardment’ in AMLA probe

Sarawak United Peoples’ Party Bawang Assan branch chairman Cr Kevin Lau (2nd right) monitors the upgrading work. — The Borneo Post pic
Malaysia / 19 Mar 2026

Culvert installation underway to tackle flooding at Jalan Hua Lai, Jalan Hock Ming in Bawang Assan, says SUPP