News

Logo
Most Read
Ng Teck Lee and Thor Chwee Hwa in CPIB’s custody on December 3, 2024. — Composite of CPIB photos
Singapore  / 17 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  / 11 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  / 10 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  / 14 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  / 11 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  / 14 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  / 15 h ago

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

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  / 10 h ago

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

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  / 15 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  / 17 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  / 13 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  / 17 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  / 17 h ago

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

Sarawak Women, Childhood and Community Wellbeing Development Minister Datuk Seri Fatimah Abdullah speaks at press conference in Kuching on May 8, 2026. — The Borneo Post pic
Malaysia  / 19 h ago

Proposed care law for ageing parents should consider support systems for families, says Sarawak 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  / 13 h ago

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

Prasarana CEO Amir Hamdan gave an assurance that all public transport services under its supervision will run smoothly without interruption during the Aidilfitri festive season. — Picture by Sayuti Zainudin
Malaysia / 11 Mar 2026

Prasarana says staff, tech ready to handle Aidilfitri festive travel surge

Chinese EV makers like Zeekr, XPeng and MG Motor plan to start local assembly in Malaysia in 2026 and will enjoy full tax exemptions for locally assembled EVs until the end of 2027. — SoyaCincau pic
Malaysia / 11 Mar 2026

Miti: EV tax exemptions for local assembly till end 2027 as some Chinese auto makers set to start this year

Communications Minister Datuk Fahmi Fadzil (right) says AI should be used to assist, not replace, creatives in Malaysia’s music and film industries. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 11 Mar 2026

Fahmi urges music bodies to set limits on AI use to protect creators

Miti said that the ART, signed on October 26, 2025, has not yet entered into force, and any commitments related to the adoption of standards and market access remain subject to existing domestic processes and regulations. — Picture by Firdaus Latif
Malaysia / 11 Mar 2026

Miti: Govt studying impact of US trade measures on local industries before ART kicks in

Datuk Seri Ahmad Maslan says Umno’s ‘Rumah Bangsa’ initiative has received positive feedback from former party leaders. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 11 Mar 2026

Positive response so far, says Ahmad Maslan, as Umno pushes ‘Rumah Bangsa’ to strengthen Malay unity

Google introduces new verification rules for financial services ads in Malaysia to protect users from scams. — Reuters pic
Malaysia / 11 Mar 2026

Google rolls out new verification rules for finance ads in Malaysia to curb scams, starts April 14

Malaysians stranded in Saudi Arabia, Syria, Jordan and Qatar prepare to board a specially chartered Malaysia Airlines flight home under an evacuation operation at King Abdulaziz International Airport on March 20, 2026. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 11 Mar 2026

Putrajaya brings home first group of Malaysians stranded in West Asia as tensions grow, passengers include Thai and Indonesian kin

Malaysia’s proposed single window, single offer system aims to reduce uncertainty in admissions. — Unsplash pic
Malaysia / 11 Mar 2026

Single window, single offer: What you need to know about Malaysia’s new university admissions system

Health Minister Datuk Seri Dzulkefly Ahmad said the ministry is strengthening measures to ensure a safe working environment for healthcare staff. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 10 Mar 2026

Health minister: No tolerance for harassment or public shaming in hospitals

Economy Minister Akmal Nasrullah Mohd Nasir said the government is closely monitoring global conflicts that could affect Malaysia’s economy. — Picture by Yusof Isa
Malaysia / 10 Mar 2026

Economy minister: Malaysia monitoring global conflicts while keeping fiscal policy steady

MIDA chairman Datuk Seri Tengku Zafrul Abdul Aziz said Malaysia’s status as an oil producer helps cushion the public from rising global energy prices. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 10 Mar 2026

Malaysia’s oil wealth helps cushion blow of rising global energy prices, says Tengku Zafrul

Defence Minister Datuk Seri Mohamed Khaled Nordin attends the signing of an MoU between the Armed Forces Ex-Servicemen Affairs Corporation (PERHEBAT), Veterans Affairs Department (JHEV) and the Social Security Organisation (Socso) in Kuala Lumpur March 10, 2026. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 10 Mar 2026

Defence minister: 5,000 Malaysian Armed Forces veterans targeted for jobs by 2030

The Kota Kinabalu Sessions Court ordered the company and its directors to settle outstanding tax arrears within 24 months. — Pexels pic
Malaysia / 10 Mar 2026

KK court fines company, directors RM48,000 for failing to pay over RM2m in service tax

Penang police chief Datuk Azizee Ismail said all suspects were remanded for two days until tomorrow. — Picture by Raymond Manuel
Malaysia / 10 Mar 2026

Penang police: Four more men arrested over causing mischief, threatening preacher Zamri Vinoth

Youth and Sports Minister Mohammed Taufiq Johari addresses a press conference on the 2026 Perdana Fellowship Programme in Putrajaya March 10, 2026. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 10 Mar 2026

Perdana Fellowship to resume in June, targets 63 participants, says minister

Economy Minister Akmal Nasrullah Mohd Nasir speaks during the TikTok Socioeconomic Impact Report 2025 in Kuala Lumpur March 10, 2026. — Picture by Yusof Isa
Malaysia / 10 Mar 2026

TikTok says it contributed RM20b to Malaysia’s 2025 GDP, supports over 147,000 jobs