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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  / 12 h ago

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

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

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

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  / 15 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

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

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

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’

Fr Ling blesses congregants with holy water at St Joseph’s Cathedral in Kuching. — The Borneo Post pic
Malaysia / 05 Apr 2026

Easter brings faithful together across Kuching in celebration and prayer

Based on the official Facebook page of the IPG campus, the two students were identified as Christopher Ling Jia Siang, 21, and Joey Ling Lin Siang, 20. — Picture via Facebook
Malaysia / 05 Apr 2026

Education Ministry offers support, launches probe after two teacher trainees drown at Pantai Merdeka in Kedah

The fire in Kampung Gudon, Menggatal, destroyed seven houses, leaving families in need of assistance. — Picture via Facebook
Malaysia / 05 Apr 2026

Anwar steps in with aid for families after seven homes lost in Menggatal blaze

The accused arrives at the Sessions Court in Alor Setar April 5, 2026, where she faces eight cheating charges involving alleged jewellery orders. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 05 Apr 2026

Kedah housewife faces court over RM173,500 ‘phantom jewellery’ scam, pleads not guilty

Malaysian Meteorological Department warned of adverse weather conditions affecting multiple regions. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 05 Apr 2026

MetMalaysia issues storm warning across Negeri Sembilan, Pahang, Sarawak and Sabah until 4pm

File photo of Putrajaya under hazy conditions, as parts of the Klang Valley and Negeri Sembilan record unhealthy air quality levels today while most areas remain moderate. — Picture by Shafwan Zaidon
Malaysia / 05 Apr 2026

Air quality breaches unhealthy levels in four areas, Putrajaya hovers near 150

Domestic Trade and Cost of Living Minister Datuk Armizan Mohd Ali said the government remains committed to continuing the targeted diesel subsidy programme despite rising prices due to the global energy crisis following the West Asia conflict.
Malaysia / 05 Apr 2026

Cost of diesel subsidies have tripled to RM2.2b from RM700m, says domestic trade minister

Police have arrested a man in connection with the fatal assault of a security guard at a residential estate in Bandar Bukit Raja, Klang, in the early hours of the morning. — Picture by Raymond Manuel
Malaysia / 05 Apr 2026

Man arrested after security guard beaten to death in Klang housing estate, car lock seized

Mohd Rosli Idris, 54, has been unable to work or access basic services after being mistakenly declared dead in official records since 2008. — AI-generated image
Malaysia / 05 Apr 2026

Dead on paper, alive in KL: Man’s 17-year fight to prove he’s no ghost in the system

File picture of Mount Kinabalu as seen from Kampung Tanjung Aru in Labuan. The Unesco World Heritage Site is at the centre of debate over a proposed cable car project. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 05 Apr 2026

Mount Kinabalu’s Unesco World Heritage status not up for trade in cable car debate, says Sabah DCM

Fire and rescue personnel render assistance to a stranded hiker at Lambir Hills National Park in Miri. — Picture via Facebook/Balai Bomba Dan Penyelamat Miri Sentral
Malaysia / 05 Apr 2026

Injured man among two stranded hikers rescued after overnight operation in Sarawak national park

A 24-year-old man has been detained in connection with a viral sexual harassment case at the Kajang MRT station. — Picture By Raymond Manuel
Malaysia / 05 Apr 2026

Police arrest suspect in Kajang MRT station sexual harassment case after viral clip

Former health minister Datuk Seri Dr Zaliha Mustafa said healthcare workers with high mobility needs may require targeted fuel support. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 05 Apr 2026

Don’t cut frontline fuel: Ex-minister moots 300-litre subsidy carve-out for healthcare workers

First Aider Joe (3rd right), Ng (4th right), and Janet (5th right), pictured with staff and volunteers. — Daily Express pic
Malaysia / 05 Apr 2026

From Sabah to Sarawak: St John Ambulans Malaysia pulls off complex 600km emergency transfer

Datuk Seri Hamzah Zainudin has hinted his ‘new home’ may be an existing party within Perikatan Nasional, keeping his next political move unclear. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 05 Apr 2026

Hamzah teases shift without moving: Opposition Leader hints at PAS-linked ‘new home’

Search and rescue personnel recover the body of Muhammad Amirul Ashraf Abdullah along a riverbank in Jerantut, Pahang, after he was reported missing while swimming with friends. — Picture via Facebook
Malaysia / 05 Apr 2026

Search teams recover second boy’s body after Jerantut river tragedy