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Ng Teck Lee and Thor Chwee Hwa in CPIB’s custody on December 3, 2024. — Composite of CPIB photos
Singapore  / 18 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  / 12 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  / 11 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  / 15 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  / 12 h ago

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

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  / 11 h ago

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

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  / 15 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  / 16 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  / 16 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  / 19 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  / 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  / 18 h ago

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

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  / 18 h ago

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

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  / 14 h ago

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

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  / 11 h ago

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

SSM deputy chief executive officer (Registration & Business Services) Khuzairi Yahaya, 55, was charged with obtaining the money without consideration from Muhammad Faisal Hamzah, whom he knew was related to his official business. — Pexels pic
Malaysia / 12 Mar 2026

SSM deputy chief pleads not guilty to receiving RM50,000 from former home minister's son

The accused, Sara Frederica Santa Maria, 57, and her husband, Sikim Gompongan, 60, made the plea before Judge Elesabet Paya Wan. — Reuters pic
Malaysia / 12 Mar 2026

Married couple pleads not guilty to misusing RM30,000 cultural grant in Melaka

Former PKR vice-president and Umno activist Datuk Marina Yusoff has died at the age of 84. She passed away at a private hospital in Kuala Lumpur at 5.16pm yesterday due to old age. — Screengrab from X/Bernama
Malaysia / 12 Mar 2026

From Umno stalwart to PKR vice-president: Politician, activist Marina Yusoff dies at 84

Ei Jean Yee, 56, made the plea after the charge was read out in Mandarin before Judge Mujib Saroji. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 12 Mar 2026

Man pleads guilty to attempted murder of woman in Kluang

Al-Sultan Abdullah also called on traders, manufacturers, restaurant operators and all parties in the halal industry chain to uphold this trust responsibly and not exploit the sensitivities of Muslims.— Picture by Choo Choy May
Malaysia / 12 Mar 2026

Sultan of Pahang urges SMEs to seize halal certification to boost market confidence

Immigration director-general Datuk Zakaria Shaaban said of this number, 1,158 individuals were detained for offences under Regulation 39(b) of the Immigration Regulations 1963, for abusing the conditions of their passes. — Reuters pic
Malaysia / 12 Mar 2026

Bangladesh, Thailand top list of foreigners caught misusing visas in Malaysia

Kedah DOE director Sharifah Zakiah Syed Sahab said three districts, namely Sungai Petani, Kota Setar and Kulim, recorded the highest rate of open burning complaints compared to other districts in the state. — Unsplash pic
Malaysia / 12 Mar 2026

Kedah DOE receives 108 complaints on open burning in first two months of 2026

Johor Menteri Besar Datuk Onn Hafiz Ghazi said the approach could be seen, among other things, through the implementation of different ticket prices at the Johor Zoo, with locals charged RM10 compared to RM30 for foreign tourists. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 12 Mar 2026

Johor govt gives domestic tourists first access to upgraded attractions

(From left) LTAT Investment Panel chairman, Datuk Khairol Anuar Mohamad Tawi, Chief of Defence Force General Datuk Haji Malek Razak Sulaiman, Defence Minister Datuk Seri Mohamed Khaled Nordin, chairman of LTAT General (R) Tan Sri Azizan Ariffin, and RMAF chief executive of LTAT Mohammad Ashraf Md Radzi at the Armed Forces Fund Board (LTAT) dividend announcement ceremony for the 2025 financial year in Kuala Lumpur, March 12, 2026. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 12 Mar 2026

LTAT declares highest dividend in eight years at 5.35pc, payout exceeds RM524m

There were also Filipino, Australian and other nationals on board who would take connecting flights to their respective countries after arriving at Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KLIA). ― File picture by Hari Anggara
Malaysia / 12 Mar 2026

Another 179 Malaysians safely evacuated from Doha under West Asia conflict operation

Minister of Human Resources Datuk Seri R. Ramanan said the initiatives under the scheme have now entered the final phase of study and are expected to be implemented in the second quarter of this year. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 12 Mar 2026

Ramanan: Traveller Scheme to protect 400,000 Malaysians commuting to Singapore expected to be tabled soon

Deputy Minister in the Premier’s Department Datuk Gerawat Gala says of the total, some 2,000 approved applications were from the National Registration Department Miri branch. — The Borneo Post pic 
Malaysia / 12 Mar 2026

Sarawak sees 12,500 citizenship approvals through Mekar initiative, says state deputy minister

The accident occurred at 1.26am, leaving the woman pinned by her legs inside the SUV, while the 57-year-old male driver of the Ford Ranger was unharmed. — Pictures from Facebook/Balai Bomba dan Penyelamat Baling
Malaysia / 12 Mar 2026

Rescue mission at dawn: Woman freed from vehicle after SUV crash in Baling

Members of the public sign up for a payment app to facilitate the Budi Madani initiative in Kuala Lumpur on September 25, 2025. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 12 Mar 2026

Malaysia raises RON97, RON95, diesel retail prices by up to 80 sen amid Iran war; BUDI95 stays RM1.99

Swift action by firefighters had managed to contain the blaze from spreading further, particularly to nearby residential areas. — Picture via Facebook
Malaysia / 12 Mar 2026

Fire breaks out near MEX Putrajaya Toll Plaza, 0.8ha of forest affected

Domestic Trade and Cost of Living Minister Datuk Armizan Mohd Ali (right) presents a contribution to Shaari Mohd Yusof (front, left) during the announcement of the Hari Raya Aidilfitri Maximum Price Scheme and Madani Rahmah Sales programme at Tasek Tambahan Recreational Park, Ampang, yesterday. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 12 Mar 2026

KPDN food bank reaches 1.16 million households, govt eyes wider impact through NGOs