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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  / 12 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  / 13 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  / 8 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  / 14 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  / 14 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  / 10 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  / 7 h ago

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

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  / 17 h ago

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

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  / 15 h ago

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

The Kuala Lumpur City Hall (DBKL) logo is seen at the headquarters in Kuala Lumpur on August 28, 2023. — Photo by Hari Anggara
Malaysia  / 16 h ago

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

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  / 10 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  / 17 h ago

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

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  / 8 h ago

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

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  / 15 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  / 11 h ago

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

Level 1 heatwave is when temperatures are between 35° and 37° Celsius for three consecutive days. — Picture By Raymond Manuel
Malaysia / 05 Apr 2026

Level 1 heatwave: How it can harm, who is vulnerable and what to do to stay safe

Malaysian High Commissioner to India, Datuk Muzafar Shah Mustafa is anticipating the arrival of some 2.1 million Indian visitors Visit Malaysia Year 2026. — Picture by Yusof Mat Isa
Malaysia / 05 Apr 2026

Malaysia still confident of 2.1 million Indian tourists despite West Asia travel jitters

Deputy Minister in the Prime Minister’s Department (Religious Affairs) Marhamah Rosli apologised for Jakim’s oversight in releasing the names of two companies in Melaka whose halal certificates were revoked, saying it was a technical error and not meant to protect anyone. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 05 Apr 2026

Deputy Islamic affairs minister: Jakim’s deletion of Melaka halal post was oversight, sorry for confusion

Heavy thunderstorms are expected across much of Malaysia until 8pm on April 5, 2026, with rain, strong winds, and lightning forecast. — Unsplash pic
Malaysia / 05 Apr 2026

MetMalaysia warns of stormy weather across peninsula, Sabah and Sarawak until 8pm

Police detained a man at Hospital Kuala Lumpur’s Coronary Care Unit after a tip-off linked him to a slashing attack at a Triang kopitiam in March. — Picture by Raymond Manuel
Malaysia / 05 Apr 2026

Tip-off lands suspect in custody at Hospital Kuala Lumpur over Triang kopitiam slashing, police hunt six more

Transport Minister Anthony Loke poses for a photo with former transport minister Tun Dr Ling Liong Sik (seated) during a visit to his residence in November last year. — Picture via Facebook/lokesiewfook
Malaysia / 05 Apr 2026

‘Devoted his life to the nation’: Anthony Loke pays tribute to Ling Liong Sik’s transport legacy

Authorities at the crash site in Gemas Baharu on April 2, 2026, where a trailer slammed into a van, killing three and injuring two. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 05 Apr 2026

JPJ audits trailer company after Segamat crash kills three, driver found positive for meth

Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim addresses PKR members at the Johor Keadilan Convention 2026 in Johor Bahru April 5, 2026, urging leaders to strengthen grassroots support ahead of the next general election. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 05 Apr 2026

No free passes: Anwar tells PKR leaders to earn GE16 spots through groundwork

Photo is for illustration purposes only. Women, Family and Community Development Minister Datuk Seri Nancy Shukri has urged childcare centres to suspend outdoor activities during hot weather. — Reuters pic
Malaysia / 05 Apr 2026

Skip outdoor play: Nancy advises childcare centres to shield kids from heat

A stage bus operating in Perak, where the state government has pledged to maintain all routes. — Picture via Facebook/PerakTransitBerhadOfficial
Malaysia / 05 Apr 2026

No more stage bus route cancellations, says Perak rep after commuter complaints

A view of Bukit Merah Dam in Perak on March 29, 2026, where water levels have been falling due to prolonged hot weather and have now reached at Stage One Critical Irrigation status. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 05 Apr 2026

Bukit Merah at critical stage as Perak keeps close watch on dam levels amid prolonged heat

A white Proton Saga is seen driving against traffic along Jalan Klang Lama in Kuala Lumpur, in a viral video that has prompted a police search for the driver. — Screengrab via Facebook video
Malaysia / 05 Apr 2026

Wrong way on Old Klang Road: KL police seek white Proton Saga driver after viral video

Umno secretary-general Datuk Asyraf Wajdi Dusuki said priority should be given to addressing the cost of living. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 05 Apr 2026

No polls, no distractions: Umno backs Anwar, says tackle cost-of-living crisis first

Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim speaks at the Johor Keadilan Convention 2026 in Johor Bahru April 5, 2026. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 05 Apr 2026

Anwar defends strong Iran position, says Malaysia’s stance delivered results

Perikatan Nasional deputy chairman Tan Sri Muhyiddin Yassin said the Opposition is ready to work with the government, urging genuine collaboration to tackle rising energy pressures. — Picture by Firdaus Latif
Malaysia / 05 Apr 2026

Muhyiddin says Opposition open to energy crisis talks, warns Putrajaya against tokenism

Selangor Fire and Rescue Department (JBPM) deputy director of operations Ahmad Mukhlis Mukhtar said the victim was found several kilometres from where he was believed to have fallen. — Picture by Raymond Manuel
Malaysia / 05 Apr 2026

Three days on, body of missing wheelchair-bound man recovered from Kuala Selangor river