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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  / 14 h ago

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

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  / 14 h ago

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

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  / 13 h ago

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

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  / 14 h ago

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

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  / 18 h ago

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

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  / 17 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  / 18 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  / 18 h ago

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

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  / 17 h ago

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

Communications Minister Datuk Fahmi Fadzil said several measures would be reviewed and expressed hope that Meta would respond to calls to cooperate with MCMC in ensuring its platforms are safer for users in the country. — Bernama pic
Malaysia  / 13 h ago

Communications minister: Government taking action over Meta failing to curb fake accounts

Petroliam Nasional Bhd (Petronas) is currently in the final stages of securing new sources of supply to ensure the continued availability of Malaysia’s oil supply. — Picture by Sayuti Zainudin
Malaysia  / 13 h ago

PM Anwar will announce plan to ensure continuity of national oil supply, says economy minister

A Lamborghini Huracan is seen parked on the road. Umno Youth chief Datuk Dr Muhamad Akmal Saleh is pushing the government to rechannel fuel subsidies from the T20 group to B40 and M40 groups. — Unsplash pic
Malaysia  / 16 h ago

Redirect fuel subsidies from T20 to B40 and M40, Umno Youth chief tells govt

SMK Banggi is located in Pekan Karakit, the only secondary school on the island. — Bernama pic
Malaysia  / 12 h ago

Anwar’s return to Pulau Banggi stirs memories of inspiring 1994 school visit for fisherman’s son turned assemblyman

Umno president Datuk Seri Ahmad Zahid Hamidi says his party’s door is open to all, especially Malays, but they must first apply to join. — Bernama pic
Malaysia  / 16 h ago

Zahid says Umno open to taking in sacked Bersatu leaders under Rumah Bangsa plan

A pedestrian bridge being built over Sungai Kinta near Hugh Low Street in Ipoh, which is set to reshape how people move between Ipoh’s Old Town and New Town. — Picture by John Bunyan
Malaysia  / 2 h ago

Park once, walk everywhere: Ipoh plans car-free tourist route with new bridge linking Old and New Towns

Deputy Prime Minister Datuk Seri Fadillah Yusof says Malaysia’s gas supply is stable and sufficient to keep electricity flowing amid the US-Israel-Iran fighting that is affecting global energy supplies. — Reuters pic
Malaysia / 15 Mar 2026

DPM Fadillah: Malaysia’s gas enough to keep lights running in peninsula, 85pc consumers safe from fuel price hikes

The Rantau Panjang Immigration, Customs, Quarantine and Security Complex in Kelantan is expected to see the movement of some 50,000 travellers cross the Thai-Malaysia border in the three days before and after Hari Raya Aidilfitri this coming weekend. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 15 Mar 2026

Max lanes open: Rantau Panjang border officials gear up for Raya long weekend, expect 50,000 travellers 

Health Minister Datuk Seri Dzulkefly Ahmad said hospitals will contact patients to reschedule their specialist appointments or treatments should it fall on a public holiday, after the government announced an extra day off for Aidilfitri. ― File picture by Shafwan Zaidon
Malaysia / 15 Mar 2026

Aidilfitri break: Hospitals still open, but patients with specialist appointments will get new dates

Health Minister Datuk Seri Dzulkefly Ahmad clarified that the form ‘Lampiran A’ is only for emergencies and does not mean payment is waived, amid claims that foreign patients were dodging fees at Hospital Kuala Lumpur. — Picture by Raymond Manuel
Malaysia / 15 Mar 2026

HKL under spotlight: Health Ministry investigates claims foreign patients skipped deposits

Some 300 families in Johor were gifted Aidilfitri food baskets from the Yayasan Sultan Ibrahim Johor on March 15, 2026 in Skudai. — Picture from Facebook/Sultan Ibrahim Sultan Iskandar
Malaysia / 15 Mar 2026

Ramadan goodwill: Sultan Ibrahim foundation distributes aid to Johoreans

The Kelantan government declared March 19 a public holiday to ease the Raya rush and traffic. — Unsplash pic
Malaysia / 15 Mar 2026

Hurray, Thursday's a holi-holiday: Kelantan declares March 19 public day off for Raya

People gather at Masjid Alwi in Kangar, Perlis for a communal ‘buka puasa’ on March 12, 2026. The federal government has set aside over RMRM17.19 million this year for the Perlis mosque officials and Kafa teachers. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 15 Mar 2026

Putrajaya channels over RM17m in allowances to Perlis mosques and religious staff

A still shows the moment before the trailer lorry rams into stopped vehicles at Kilometre 137.4 of the North-South Expressway northbound yesterday.
Malaysia / 15 Mar 2026

Drug-positive trailer driver remanded after NSE crash leaves three seriously hurt

The Proton Saga's prices are displayed during the launch of the All-New Saga at Mitec in Kuala Lumpur on November 27, 2025. — Picture by Firdaus Latif
Malaysia / 15 Mar 2026

Goodbye Rule of 78 and flat interest rates: Reformed Hire Purchase Act to kick in on June 1

Zamri Vinoth speaks at the PAS Muktamar in Gambang, Pahang on June 19, 2019. — Picture by Ahmad Zamzahuri
Malaysia / 15 Mar 2026

Preacher Zamri Vinoth, activist Tamim Dahri traced to southern Thailand after fleeing Malaysia

Datuk Seri Johari Abdul Ghani speaks during the Kongres Ekonomi Bumiputera 2024 in Putrajaya on February 29, 2024. — Picture by Shafwan Zaidon
Malaysia / 15 Mar 2026

Johari: US-Malaysia ART now void after Supreme Court ruling against Trump tariffs

Bags of rice are seen at a store in Kuala Lumpur on February 2, 2023. — Picture by Miera Zulyana
Malaysia / 15 Mar 2026

Sabah has nine-month rice stockpile, minister assures public amid shortage concerns

A train for the MRT Putrajaya Line is seen during a media preview in Putrajaya on March 14, 2023. — Miera Zulyana pic
Malaysia / 15 Mar 2026

Four suspects nabbed for Putrajaya Line cable theft after joint Prasarana-PDRM operation

Economy Minister Akmal Nasrullah Mohd Nasir (left) speaks at the ‘Jualan Rahmah Kasih Sayang’ event in Johor Bahru on March 15, 2026. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 15 Mar 2026

Economy minister: Malaysia must shift to solar and hydropower as Gulf war hits petrol supply

Education Minister Fadhlina Sidek puts her signature on a futsal signboard at Kampung Kuak Hulu on March 15, 2026. — Picture from Facebook/Fadhlina Sidek
Malaysia / 15 Mar 2026

From school halls to futsal courts: Education Ministry wraps up upgrades in north Perak under adopted village programme

Director of the Kelantan ICU JPM Wan Nur Ibtisam Wan Ismail (front, second from right) and Kesedar GM Wan Muhd Rahimi Wan Salleh look at the rickety wooden suspension bridge from atop the new steel bridge over Sungai Chatel Damai in Lata Rek, Kelantan on March 15, 2026. —Bernama pic
Malaysia / 15 Mar 2026

New steel bridge in Kelantan ends 30-year connectivity struggle for locals