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Election Commission chairman Datuk Seri Ramlan Harun (centre) chairs a meeting in Putrajaya on June 12, 2026 to determine the dates for the Johor and Negeri Sembilan state elections. — Bernama pic

Why Johor votes first: Election Commission cites Negeri Sembilan’s surprise dissolution

Mohamad Fawyas Yasin, 27 (centre), was accused of robbing badminton legend Datuk Mohamad Razif Mohd Sidek, 64, at a house in Jalan Damansara, Taman Tun Dr Ismail, at about 12.20pm on May 19, 2026. — Bernama pic

Labourer charged with robbing Razif Sidek at knifepoint in TTDI home, faces 14-year jail term and whipping

Photo is for illustration purposes only. An object resembling a pistol inside a Nissan Grand Livina MPV involved in a fatal collision near Sungair Petani on June 11, 2026 was spotted by TikTok viewers and police, which led to the arrest of two men in their 30s from Penang. — Unsplash pic

A fatal crash, a TikTok livestream and a ‘pistol’: How sharp-eyed viewers helped Kedah police arrest two men

Tok Batin of Kampung Orang Asli (KOA) Lata Kinjang, Rani Bah Ulin, speaking during a press conference at the Arena TN50 Open Hall here today. Approximately 50 tok batin and representatives of the Orang Asli community from the Batang Padang, Muallim and Kinta districts lodged police reports to protest allegations and defamatory claims circulating on social media against Tok Batin of KOA Lubuk Gaharu, Mohd Asmmadi Abdullah. — Bernama pic

TikToker remanded four days over online claims involving rescued hiker Jaslinda

Protesters place a life-size panel of Indonesia’s Finance Minister Purbaya Yudhi Sadewa along with a placard quoting his words “This is the cheapest machine-made cigarette” during a demonstration against the government’s decision to cancel tobacco tax increases, considered harmful to public health, at the entrance of the Ministry of Finance in Jakarta on June 11. — Picture by AFP

Malaysian embassy warns citizens to steer clear of Jakarta demonstrations

Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim will kick off his visit with the Madani Link groundbreaking ceremony at Dewan Lundayeh in Sipitang at 11 am. — Bernama file pic

Anwar to visit Sabah tomorrow for Madani Link launch and National Unity Week event

Election Commission chairman Datuk Seri Ramlan Harun announces the dates for Johor and Negeri Sembilan elections, at the EC’s headquarters in Putrajaya on June 12, 2026. — Picture by Sayuti Zainudin

EC sets Johor election on July 11, Negeri Sembilan on Aug 1

Photo for illustration only. A 30-year-old man has been arrested on suspicion of raping his former girl on June 9 on Jalan Trans Perak, and later killing her lover and then fleeing to Perlis. — Unsplash pic

Ex-boyfriend held over rape allegation of 25-year-old woman, fatal stabbing of love rival in Perak

The Fire and Rescue Department received an emergency call at about 6am on June 12, 2026 before firefighters from the Gebeng and Kuantan stations were dispatched to the scene. — Screenshot of video from Facebook/Herry Zack Tiger

Early morning fire hits Gebeng waste plant, smoke visible across Kuantan (VIDEO)

According to LHDN, the e-Derma system allows applications to be submitted online at any time without the need to visit an LHDN office or submit physical documents. — Bernama pic

LHDN makes e-Derma mandatory for new tax exemption applications from June 15

Sarawak Water personnel work to repair the 1,100mm pipe, the main artery supplying processed water to Miri. — Picture from Facebook/Sarawak Water Sdn Bhd

Miri main water pipeline repaired, supply to be return in stages within 12 hours

The five leaders were among 21,858 new and returning Umno members welcomed by party secretary-general Datuk Asyraf Wajdi Dusuki on June 12, 2026. — Picture from Facebook/DR ASYRAF WAJDI DUSUKI

Umno sec-gen welcomes 21,858 new and returning members to ‘Rumah Bangsa’

A 37-year-old housewife in Terengganu lost RM95,715 after falling for a social media fake post that drew her in by paying her RM85 as “commission” for the first two tasks.  — Picture by Firdaus Latif

Scam ‘salary’ of RM85 costs 37-year-old nearly RM100,000 in online job ruse

Petaling Jaya MP Lee Chean Chung (right) announced his resignation from PKR’s central leadership council after 18 years, on June 12, 2026. — Picture from Facebook/Lee Chean Chung

Petaling Jaya MP Lee Chean Chung quits PKR leadership, says party ‘no longer’ what it was

Umno Youth chief Datuk Dr Muhamad Akmal Saleh has taken the Attorney General to court, claiming selective prosecution in a criminal charge over a Facebook post made on August 11, 2025. — Picture by Choo Choy May

Umno Youth chief’s challenge to prosecution over Facebook post set for June 16 hearing

The Selangor government’s new guidelines on non-Muslim houses of worship have raised concerns among Buddhists, Christians, Hindus, Sikhs and followers of other faiths in June 2026. — Picture by Yusof Isa

Bersama urges Selangor to revoke non-Muslim worship guidelines, restart consultations