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Ng Teck Lee and Thor Chwee Hwa in CPIB’s custody on December 3, 2024. — Composite of CPIB photos
Singapore  / 19 h ago

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

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  / 13 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  / 12 h ago

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

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  / 12 h ago

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

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  / 16 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  / 13 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  / 16 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  / 17 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  / 17 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  / 15 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  / 19 h ago

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

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  / 12 h ago

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

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  / 19 h ago

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

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  / 12 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  / 15 h ago

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

A file photograph shows a wild elephant in Sungai Siput, Perak January 8, 2024. — Picture by Farhan Najib
Malaysia / 13 Mar 2026

Three beloved Taiping Zoo elephants begin Osaka chapter, Perak pledges close care and monitoring

The savings measures announced by Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim amid global economic uncertainty reflect the Madani Government’s commitment to prioritising public welfare, said Minister in the Prime Minister’s Department (Federal Territories) Hannah Yeoh. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 13 Mar 2026

Hannah Yeoh says Anwar’s savings directive shows Madani govt commitment to prioritising public welfare

Deputy Human Resources Minister Datuk Khairul Firdaus Akbar Khan said the new provision under Section 37A is among four key amendments to the Employment Insurance System Act 2017 (Act 800). — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 13 Mar 2026

Senate passes Employment Insurance amendments, enabling lump-sum mobility allowance for jobseekers

Education Minister Fadhlina Sidek said the hospital’s SIH programme began on August 5, 2024. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 13 Mar 2026

Seberang Jaya Hospital pioneers Penang’s School in Hospital initiative, ensuring children continue learning while warded

An assessment of the short-, medium- and long-term impact of the West Asia conflict on the country will be discussed at the Special Cabinet Meeting tomorrow, said Deputy Prime Minister Datuk Seri Fadillah Yusof. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 13 Mar 2026

Special Cabinet meeting today to assess short, medium and long-term fallout from West Asia crisis

Sungai Golok near Pos Ibrahim Pencen has turned shallow following prolonged hot weather. Residents along the Rantau Panjang border have complied with authorities’ instructions not to cross the river despite the low water levels. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 12 Mar 2026

Border at a glance: Sungai Golok low waters bring Thailand closer to Rantau Panjang

Former diplomat Datuk Zainal Abidin Alias (2nd left) and his son Mohamed Rizal (3rd left) were acquitted by the Temerloh High Court of drug trafficking and cultivation charges.
Malaysia / 12 Mar 2026

Temerloh High Court acquits ex-diplomat, son of cannabis trafficking and cultivation charges

Education Minister Fadhlina Sidek said the ministry is monitoring student involvement in extremist activities to prevent radical ideologies from entering schools. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 12 Mar 2026

Education Ministry steps up vigilance against extremism in schools, says Fadhlina

Transport Minister Anthony Loke said the ministry is working with airlines and aviation stakeholders to manage the impact of rising fuel prices linked to the West Asia conflict. — Picture via Facebook/Anthony Loke
Malaysia / 12 Mar 2026

Transport Ministry holds talks with aviation sector over rising fuel costs

Sabah State Attorney General Datuk Brenndon Keith Soh said the state will oppose a federal application to stay a High Court order on its 40 per cent revenue entitlement. — The Borneo Post pic
Malaysia / 12 Mar 2026

Sabah to oppose federal bid to stay High Court order on 40pc revenue entitlement

Deputy Finance Minister Liew Chin Tong said Malaysians aged 30 and below account for about 40 per cent of buy-now-pay-later (BNPL) transactions in the country. — Picture by Hari Anggara
Malaysia / 12 Mar 2026

Under-30s make up 40pc of Malaysia’s BNPL use, raising concern, says deputy finance minister

The Court of Appeal ruled that the High Court had not erred in finding the ophthalmologist liable for negligence. — Picture by Choo Choy May
Malaysia / 12 Mar 2026

Court dismisses ophthalmologist’s appeal, orders RM1.28m in damages to mechanic blinded in one eye

Sarawak minister Datuk Seri Abdul Karim Rahman Hamzah said claims about the allocation of the state’s 17 additional seats are premature. — The Borneo Post pic
Malaysia / 12 Mar 2026

Abdul Karim dismisses rumours over allocation of Sarawak’s 17 new state assembly seats

Sembrong MP Datuk Seri Hishammuddin Hussein said he is ready to return to Umno if the party leadership decides to lift his suspension. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 12 Mar 2026

Hishammuddin says he never left Umno, ready to return if suspension lifted

In a statement today, the SC said it had obtained a warrant of arrest against Mohd Abdul Karim, who is also a non-independent non-executive director of SCIB, in connection with an offence under Section 396(b)(B) of the Capital Markets and Services Act 2007. — Picture via Twitter/Bernama
Malaysia / 12 Mar 2026

SC obtains arrest warrant, seeks public help to locate Serba Dinamik’s Abdul Karim Abdullah

Police arrested two men over a snatch theft incident in Taman Midah, Cheras, that left a Spanish woman injured last month. — Picture by Ahmad Zamzahuri
Malaysia / 12 Mar 2026

Police: Two held over snatch theft that left Spanish woman injured in Cheras