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A Magistrate’s Court in Sungai Petani today rejected a police application to remand a lorry driver involved in a crash that killed six members of the same family. — Unsplash pic

Court rejects remand bid for lorry driver in crash that killed six family members in Kedah

A seven-year-old boy who was among six family members killed in a tragic road accident in Kampung Baru Pinang Tunggal, Sungai Petani, yesterday was buried at the Permatang Kuang Mosque Islamic Cemetery in Penaga at about 2am today. — Bernama pic

‘He often hugged me’: Mother remembers Iskandar’s affection before fatal Sungai Petani crash

Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim delivers his speech during the monthly Communications Ministry assembly in Putrajaya June 8, 2026. — Picture by Raymond Manuel

PM Anwar says denying any race or party a place in government is ‘arrogant’

An eight-year-old girl died and a 10-year-old boy was critically injured after falling from the apartment complex in Tampoi yesterday. — Bernama pic

Two children fall from Johor high-rise apartment; girl, 8, dies and boy fights for life

Former Bersatu Supreme Council member Tan Sri Noh Omar today announced that he has relinquished his position in the party and rejoined Umno and the Barisan Nasional (BN) coalition. — Bernama pic

Noh Omar rejoins Umno after leaving Bersatu, praises Johor leadership's resolve

A woman shields herself from the sun as temperatures climb, with 10 areas across Peninsular Malaysia and Sarawak placed under MetMalaysia's Level 1 hot weather status. — Picture by Yusof Mat Isa

Heat alert issued for 10 areas across Peninsular Malaysia and Sarawak

The Malaysian Anti-Corruption Commission (MACC) has completed its investigation into a high-profile case involving the alleged misappropriation of public funds, with one individual expected to be charged soon. — Picture by Choo Choy May

MACC uncovers shell firms in Kuala Terengganu fund scandal, RM186.6m assets frozen

Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim delivers his speech during the monthly Communications Ministry assembly in Putrajaya June 8, 2026. — Picture by Raymond Manuel

Anwar orders nationwide crackdown on visa abuse, illegal foreign-run businesses

A total of 1,465 participants, both local and foreign, will compete in the 19th Federation of International Robot Sports Association (FIRA) Malaysia Cup 2026. — Picture via Facebook/Politeknik.kolejkomuniti

Robots take centre stage in Kota Bharu as FIRA Malaysia Cup 2026 kicks off, winners eyes RoboWorld Cup

Barisan Nasional’s (BN) decision to contest solo in the Johor state election has been endorsed by BN chairman Datuk Seri Dr Ahmad Zahid Hamidi said Johor BN chairman Datuk Onn Hafiz Ghazi. — Bernama pic

BN gears up for Johor polls, contesting solo in 56 seats after Zahid’s endorsement

A collapsed building is seen after a powerful earthquake struck near Mindanao in the southern Philippines on June 8. — Social media pic

‘Do not panic’: Arthur Kurup urges calm as tsunami warning issued for Sabah’s east coast after Mindanao quake

Syam Ghaz succeeds Datuk Ismail Yusop as head of J-KOM, the government agency responsible for communicating policies at the community level. — Facebook pic

Syam Ghaz appointed J-KOM director-general, Ismail Yusop moves to PMO

Bersama president Datuk Seri Rafizi Ramli said the party is assessing voter sentiment before finalising the constituencies it will contest in the Melaka state election. — File picture by Raymond Manuel

Rafizi says Bersama preparing Melaka election push, candidate list due in August

A collapsed building is seen after a powerful earthquake struck near Mindanao in the southern Philippines on June 8. — Social media pic

Tsunami advisory issued for Sabah’s east coast after powerful Mindanao quake rattles region

Police have confirmed that the viral social media post claiming an aircraft was stranded in the Sungai Kandis area, in Section 26 here, is false. — Picture by Raymond Manuel

Police rubbish Facebook claim of stranded aircraft near Klang River, warn against speculation

Police rescued a nine-year-old girl from a storeroom behind a house in Taman Tuanku Jaafar, Seremban, after receiving a report of alleged neglect. — Picture by Ahmad Zamzahuri

Adoptive mother arrested after girl, 9, forced to live in storeroom behind Seremban home, police say