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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

Former prime minister Tan Sri Muhyiddin Yassin arrives at the Kuala Lumpur High Court Complex on March 11, 2026. — Picture by Yusof Isa
Malaysia / 11 Mar 2026

Muhyiddin’s trial: RM6m in 10 cheques entered Bersatu’s AmBank account, banker says

John Mule anak Alai, 48, who operates the Facebook account ‘Bat Tuo Sai’ was sentenced to 10 months in prison and fined RM50,000 by the Sessions Court in Miri on March 11, 2026 for misusing digital platforms to insult Islam in connection with the death of former prime minister Tun Abdullah Ahmad Badawi. — AFP pic
Malaysia / 11 Mar 2026

‘Bat Tuo Sai’ Facebook account admin gets 10-month jail term, RM50,000 fine for insulting Islam, mocking Pak Lah

People observe flights taking off and landing at the KLIA Spotter’s Deck in Sepang. Malaysia Airlines flight MH8503, carrying 170 passengers from the conflict-riddled Middle East, arrived home at 12.32pm on March 11, 2026. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 11 Mar 2026

First Malaysia Airlines flight from troubled West Asia lands in KLIA with 163 Malaysians and seven non-citizen family members

Sultan Ibrahim presented his cheque for RM10 million as zakat payment to the Johor Islamic Religious Council in Istana Pelangi, Johor Bahru on March 11, 2026. — Picture from Facebook/Sultan Ibrahim Sultan Iskandar
Malaysia / 11 Mar 2026

Sultan Ibrahim pays RM10m in zakat for 2026

In a post on his Facebook page today, Lim Guan Eng said Penang Chief Minister Chow Kon Yeow was wrong to attribute the increase to the failure to convert the development’s master title into individual strata titles for its 258 units. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 11 Mar 2026

Why 502pc more? Lim Guan Eng challenges quit rent hike for Penang’s Bola-Bola flats

Deputy Works Minister Datuk Seri Ahmad Maslan said litterers on the Pan Borneo Highway in Sarawak can face action under the Local Authorities Ordinance. — Picture by Yusof Mat Isa
Malaysia / 11 Mar 2026

Littering along Pan Borneo Highway now punishable under Sarawak local council law, says deputy works minister

Public Service Director-General Tan Sri Wan Ahmad Dahlan Abdul Aziz said his department is revamping the government career advancement scheme to help 126,000 clerical and financial assistants move up the ladder, starting from 2027. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 11 Mar 2026

No more automatic promotions: JPA plans career upgrades for 126,000 assistants by 2027

Based on the three charges, Lee Lay Peng, 47, — who worked as a finance assistant at Bold Integrated Services — was accused of committing CBT involving RM457,744 between June 16, 2017 and December 27, 2019 at the company’s premises in Jelutong, Penang. — Pexels pic
Malaysia / 11 Mar 2026

Penang finance assistant pleads guilty to RM677,000 CBT, collapses in court

Police believe the MDMA drugs, which have psychoactive effects, were processed into drinks like fruit juices and teas for distribution within certain circles at entertainment centres around Melaka and not for open public consumption. — Unsplash pic
Malaysia / 11 Mar 2026

Bukit Aman uncovers MDMA drug stores in Melaka Tengah houses posing as ‘call centres’

Deputy Education Minister Wong Kah Woh said a project is categorised as a ‘sick project’ when the physical work progress is delayed by more than two months or 20 per cent compared with the schedule stipulated in the contract, whichever comes first. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 11 Mar 2026

No ‘sick’ school projects in Selangor, says deputy education minister

Datuk Wan Saiful Wan Jan Wan Saiful criticised the investigation under Section 124B as unreasonable and an abuse of power, warning it could have serious implications for media freedom and put journalists at risk of being investigated under the section. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 11 Mar 2026

Alleged plot to topple govt: Tasek Gelugor MP Wan Saiful summoned to assist probe 

Selangor police chief Datuk Shazeli Kahar with the seized drugs during a press conference at the Senior Officers’ Mess of the Selangor contingent police headquarters (IPK) in Shah Alam, March 11, 2026. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 11 Mar 2026

Selangor police smash two drug rings, seize over 200kg of meth and ganja worth RM14.6m

Minister in the Prime Minister’s Department (Sabah and Sarawak Affairs) Datuk Mustapha Sakmud said while it was important to pursue the rights provided under MA63, the effort could not be separated from the collective duty to develop the country as a whole. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 11 Mar 2026

Pursuing MA63 rights must go hand in hand with building Malaysia, says minister

Deputy Transport Minister Datuk Hasbi Habibollah said the implementation of the alignment is expected to strengthen the national land logistics network, particularly on the East Coast. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 11 Mar 2026

Malaysia’s ECRL diversion into Kuantan Port set for completion by year-end, says deputy transport minister

Deputy Finance Minister Liew Chin Tong said the NIF also aims to create more high-income job opportunities for the people, in addition to driving development in underdeveloped areas. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 11 Mar 2026

Malaysia’s new incentive framework set to draw high-quality investments, boost high-income jobs, says deputy finance minister

The accused, 41-year-old Mohd Apri Hazreen Mohd Sapri, entered the plea after the charges were read separately before Judge Mohamad Kamil Nizam and Magistrate Nurul Saqinah Rosli. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 11 Mar 2026

Actress’ husband pleads not guilty in Seremban to RM294,000 scam involving fake ‘Datuk’ titles, state-bestowed land