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It may be just down the road from a much more famous place, but don’t miss out on the excellent Hokkien mee at Peng Yuan. — Picture by Ethan Lau
Eat-drink  / 14 h ago

Underrated: Peng Yuan Hokkien Mee in PJ Section 14 deserves its moment in the spotlight

A passenger disembarks from a Rapid KL bus in Kuala Lumpur in this undated photograph. — Picture by Hari Anggara
Malaysia  / 14 h ago

Cheap but out of reach: Why Malaysians can’t quit their cars despite affordable public transport

Ministers Hannah Yeoh, Datuk Fahmi Fadzil and other officials stand beside an abandoned car being collected for disposal at PPR Pantai Ria in Kuala Lumpur on April 16, 2026. — Photo by Firdaus Latif
Malaysia  / 9 h ago

Move it or lose it: DBKL goes on a 4,500-vehicle towing spree

An Ampang Jaya Municipal Council (MPAJ) enforcer removes signs used to illegally block reserved spots beyond permitted hours. — MPAJ pic
Malaysia  / 16 h ago

Red bays are public after 6.30pm — MPAJ warns businesses against ‘chop’ culture following Ampang Point ops

A still shows two performers in the controversial scene from the Universiti Malaya Theatre Carnival (KARVITER).
Malaysia  / 15 h ago

Too hot in here: Universiti Malaya apologises, disqualifies theatre performance over steamy bed scene

Minister in the Prime Minister’s Department (Federal Territories) Hannah Yeoh reportedly defended the 'Bangun KL' campaign, saying it is a private sector initiative by Zus Coffee Group that does not use public funds. — Bernama pic
Malaysia  / 11 h ago

‘Better than doing nothing’: Hannah Yeoh defends Bangun KL, says it uses no public funds

Datuk Fadil Marsus reportedly said four armed men robbed a gold shop on Jalan Tun Sambanthan this morning, fleeing with 21 trays of jewellery weighing about 15kg. — Bernama pic
Malaysia  / 8 h ago

Armed robbers hit Brickfields gold shop, flee with RM9.7m jewellery

Billionaire Robert Kuok leaves Ilham Tower after attending his first meeting with the Council of Elders in Kuala Lumpur on May 22, 2018. — Picture by Mukhriz Hazim
Malaysia  / 16 h ago

How much was your raise? Malaysia’s 50 richest see wealth rocket up 30pc to US$116b

How do you know if you are hopping on to a licensed tour van or tour bus? It will have the government-required words “BAS PERSIARAN” and the colour coniferous green on one-third of the vehicle’s body.— Picture by Choo Choy May
Malaysia  / 19 h ago

How illegal ‘kereta sapu’ are hurting licensed Malaysian tour van, bus operators

The Kuala Lumpur City Hall (DBKL) logo is seen at the headquarters in Kuala Lumpur on August 28, 2023. — Photo by Hari Anggara
Malaysia  / 17 h ago

DBKL announces 13-day, 24-hour closure of Lorong Jalan TAR for sewerage repairs

Pearly Tan expressed deep regret over her withdrawal, apologising to teammates, stakeholders and fans for being unable to represent the country in the prestigious team event. — AFP pic
Sports  / 10 h ago

Malaysia suffer blow as Pearly Tan withdraws from Uber Cup Finals with back injury

A Toyota Vios is seen after it reportedly lost control and crashed into a Toyota Hilux on Jalan Kuala Selangor-Teluk Intan heading towards Sekinchan on March 11, 2025. — Bernama pic
Malaysia  / 12 h ago

Tired of reckless drivers? Study shows 71pc of Malaysians support tougher traffic penalties

A concept model of the Global Combat Air Programme (GCAP)'s fighter jet is displayed during the Defence Security Equipment International (DSEI) Japan at Makuhari Messe in Chiba, east of Tokyo May 21, 2025. — Reuters pic
World  / 19 h ago

Rattled by Trump, US allies eye Japan’s biggest arms‑export shift since WW2

Penang Chief Minister Chow Kon Yeow speaks at a press conference after officiating the State Disaster Control Centre at Komtar in George Town on October 14, 2025. — Bernama pic
Malaysia  / 16 h ago

Penang CM: Physical works for next phases of Juru-Sungai Dua decongestion project to kick off in Q3

Police inspector Kamal Raj Abdullah arrives at the Kuala Lumpur Court Complex on April 16, 2026. — Picture by Sayuti Zainudin
Malaysia  / 12 h ago

‘I don’t remember’ — Inspector who ran over traffic cops claims bewitched by ‘black magic’

The Sabah Law Society said the stay preserves the status quo pending appeal and does not resolve key constitutional questions under Article 112D. — Picture by Choo Choy May
Malaysia / 06 Apr 2026

Sabah Law Society says Putrajaya stay ‘procedural’ in 40pc revenue case

The Malaysian Fisheries Development Authority (LKIM) in a statement today said any proposals to improve the rate or mechanism of the subsidy will be examined in stages, taking into consideration the welfare of fishermen as well as the country’s financial capacity. — Picture by Sayuti Zainudin
Malaysia / 06 Apr 2026

Fishermen’s fuel quota under govt review as costs bite

His Majesty Sultan Ibrahim, King of Malaysia, with Chief Secretary to the Government Tan Sri Shamsul Azri Abu Bakar at Istana Pasir Pelangi in Johor Bahru, April 6, 2026. — Picture from Facebook/ Sultan Ibrahim Sultan Iskandar
Malaysia / 06 Apr 2026

King grants audience to chief secretary to govt at Istana Pasir Pelangi in JB

Jempol district police chief Supt Norhisham Mustapar said they received a missing person’s report on Norizan Yahya, 50, at 8.46am lodged by her sister, who saw her last at 7.30am yesterday. — Picture from X/Bernama
Malaysia / 06 Apr 2026

Have you seen her? N. Sembilan police search for missing Bahau woman, 50

File picture of foreign nationals detained by Selangor Immigration Department officers during an Integrated Operation around Setia Alam on April 4, 2026. Authorities detained 41 undocumented migrants in separate operations in Kelantan and Kedah, highlighting continued enforcement efforts against illegal entry and employment of foreign nationals. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 06 Apr 2026

Authorities round up 41 undocumented migrants in Kelantan and Kedah operations

Science, Technology and Innovation Minister Chang Lih Kang said the approach is clear, with nuclear energy not intended to replace existing sources such as solar, hydro or gas, but to complement them in ensuring a stable, sustainable and resilient long-term energy supply. — Picture from Facebook/Chang Lih Kang
Malaysia / 06 Apr 2026

Nuclear energy eyed as part of Malaysia’s future power mix, says minister

A stay has been granted by the Court of Appeal, pausing enforcement of a High Court ruling on Sabah’s 40 per cent share of federal revenue. — Picture by Raymond Manuel
Malaysia / 06 Apr 2026

Court of Appeal grants stay to Putrajaya over Sabah 40pc revenue ruling

Housing and Local Government Minister Nga Kor Ming (third from right) presents the grand lucky draw prize to visitor Siti Nur Aishah Salehhudin during the closing ceremony of the 2026 Perak Madani Rakyat Programme (PMR) at Sultan Azlan Shah Roundabout, Meru, Ipoh, April 5, 2026. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 06 Apr 2026

RM200,000 upgrade at Greentown Utama Food Court boosts comfort for 25 Perak traders, says minister

A white Proton Saga is seen driving against traffic along Jalan Klang Lama in Kuala Lumpur, in a viral video that prompted a police search for the driver. — Screengrab via Facebook video
Malaysia / 06 Apr 2026

Viral wrong-way driver on Old Klang Road surrenders, says he lost his way to Mid Valley

File picture of tourists and cars on a street in Melaka. The business licences of two food and beverage (F&B) companies in Melaka will not be revoked, despite the Malaysian Halal Certification (SPHM) for both companies being withdrawn over the alleged use of pig-bristle brushes for cleaning equipment. — Picture by Raymond Manuel
Malaysia / 06 Apr 2026

Melaka F&B firms retain licences despite halal certification revocation, says exco

A man has been arrested after allegedly assaulting a motorcyclist during a road rage incident at a roundabout in Bandar Putra, Kulai. — Screengrab via Facebook video
Malaysia / 06 Apr 2026

Driver held after road rage attack leaves motorcyclist injured in Kulai

Preliminary investigations revealed that a lorry had rammed into the premises’ gate before a group of suspects entered and carried out acts of vandalism. — Screengrab from Facebook
Malaysia / 06 Apr 2026

Masked group in lorry rams gate, vandalises Cheras entertainment centre

Firefighters from the Rantau Panjang fire station brought three separate bushfires in Pasir Mas, Kelantan, under control yesterday. — Picture from Facebook/Rantau Panjang Post
Malaysia / 06 Apr 2026

Hot, dry weather fuels three Pasir Mas bushfires, swiftly contained by fire crews

Born in 1959 in Teluk Intan, Perak, Karam Singh Walia began his career as a broadcast journalist with TV3 in 1995 before retiring in 2014 due to health reasons. — Picture from X/Fahmi Fadzil
Malaysia / 06 Apr 2026

Former TV3 journalist Karam Singh Walia dies at 67

Malaysia is seeking to recover more than RM150 million in Swiss-based assets tied to Jasmine Loo as part of ongoing 1MDB investigations. — Reuters file pic
Malaysia / 06 Apr 2026

From Monet to millions: Over RM150m in assets linked to ex-1MDB lawyer Jasmine Loo traced in Switzerland, MACC says

Police are actively tracking a man believed to be involved in the attempted theft of cables on Jalan Medan Istana here after a video recording of the incident went viral on social media on Tuesday. — Picture by Raymond Manuel
Malaysia / 06 Apr 2026

Sibu police seize RM164,695 worth of drugs, Indonesian man arrested