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File picture of traffic on the Federal Highway, October 14, 2020. According to Miros, on a three-lane highway, motorists should generally keep left for normal travel, use the middle lane for moderate-speed travel or overtaking slower vehicles, and reserve the right-most lane primarily for overtaking. — Picture by Yusof Mat Isa
Malaysia  / 6 h ago

Not a ‘fast lane’: Miros tells Malaysian motorists to keep left, overtake right

Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim announced yesterday that the basic eligibility quota for RON95 petrol subsidies would be increased from 200 litres to 300 litres, while the Budi Diesel quota would be raised from 300 litres to 400 litres, effective today. — Bernama pic
Malaysia  / 17 h ago

Budi Madani: Restored RON95 quota, higher diesel allocation bring relief to motorists, traders

Former prime minister Tun Dr Mahathir Mohamad speaks during a press conference at the Perdana Leadership Foundation in Putrajaya on December 10, 2024. — Picture by Sayuti Zanudin
Malaysia  / 2 h ago

National Day secretariat: Automatic invitations for ex-PMs stopped since 2018

Damaged vehicles are seen at the site of a deadly pile-up at KM110 of the East Coast Expressway 1 (LPT1). — Social media pic
Malaysia  / 3 h ago

Fatal LPT1 accident: Four dead in 11-vehicle crash near Kuantan

Wangsa Maju police chief Annas Sulaiman said police were alerted at about 8.50am after a security guard found the student’s body at Residensi Teratai on Jalan Langkawi. — Picture by Ahmad Zamzahuri
Malaysia  / 17 h ago

College student dies after fall from Setapak condominium

The AI Untuk Rakyat programme targets 100,000 Malaysians aged between 18 and 30, which is inline with Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim’s announcement yesterday. — SoyaCincau pic
Tech-gadgets  / 16 h ago

AI Untuk Rakyat: Malaysians aged 18-30 can redeem three months of ILMUchat Pro worth RM150 for free — here’s how

This photo taken on July 26, 2026 shows people walking past a giant installation of guitars at the Guitar Cultural Plaza in Zheng’an, in south-western China’s Guizhou Province. The town of Zheng’an in the southwest province of Guizhou produces one in every seven of the instruments sold worldwide — but a decade ago, it had no guitar-making industry to speak of at all. — AFP pic
Life  / 6 h ago

China’s guitar capital Zheng’an builds a stairway to export heaven after decade‑long manufacturing boom

Apple CEO Tim Cook (right) and senior vice-president John Ternus attend the premiere of ‘Ted Lasso’ Season 4 in Los Angeles on July 27, 2026, ahead of Ternus taking over as chief executive. — AFP pic
Money  / 16 h ago

John Ternus succeeds Tim Cook at Apple as company enters AI era

Batik Air is offering passengers special Merdeka fare discounts and exclusive retail perks at the Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah Airport in Subang as part of a campaign bringing together the airline’s retail partners. — Picture by John Bunyan
Money  / 18 h ago

Batik Air launches Merdeka campaign with fare cuts and retail deals at Subang Airport

Malaysian High Commissioner to Singapore Datin Paduka Anizan Siti Hajjar Adnin said Malaysians in Singapore serve as ‘unofficial ambassadors’ in strengthening bilateral ties and as an important bridge connecting the two neighbouring countries. — Picture via Facebook/High Commission of Malaysia, Singapore
Singapore  / 18 h ago

Malaysians in Singapore act as ‘unofficial ambassadors’ for bilateral ties, envoy says in National Day remarks

A hazy view is seen along the Kuching Waterfront, with the Air Pollutant Index (API) reading reaching 366 as of 4pm today. According to data from the Air Pollutant Index Management System (APIMS) portal, the other areas with hazardous readings were Samarahan (350) and Sri Aman (334). — Bernama pic
Malaysia  / 18 h ago

Haze worsens in East Malaysia as Sarawak records hazardous API, Sabah unhealthy levels

Hazy conditions are seen at the Labuan Public Marina Jetty, on August 31, 2026. — Bernama pic
Malaysia  / 3 h ago

Sarawak haze crisis: Kuching API hits 407, six areas in hazardous zone

A fire is seen in Persiaran Industri Bercham 10, Bercham. — JBPM pic
Malaysia  / 4 h ago

Bercham 10 fire: One hurt as major blaze damages nine factory lots in Ipoh

Duane Davis looks on during a break during closing arguments in his murder trial, related to the 1996 killing of rapper Tupac Shakur, in Las Vegas on August 31, 2026. — AFP pic
Showbiz  / 4 h ago

Former gang member Duane ‘Keffe D’ Davis found guilty of murdering Tupac Shakur 30 years after shooting

A boy required prolonged hospital treatment and further surgery, including full-thickness skin grafting, after a circumcision at a private clinic in 2023. — Pexels pic
Malaysia  / 1 h ago

Boy awarded RM359,123 after botched circumcision leaves permanent scarring

As Royal Patron of Stray Free Selangor under SPCA Selangor, the Tengku Permaisuri said cruelty to animals violates the law and reflects society’s failure to uphold compassion. — Picture via Facebook/Selangor Royal Office
Malaysia / 01 Aug 2026

Tengku Permaisuri Selangor decries animal abuse, calls for stronger enforcement and harsher penalties

Based on a Facebook post by the Election Commission (EC), the Seri Menanti state constituency recorded the highest voter turnout so far at 57.6 per cent, followed closely by Senaling at 57.2 per cent and Kota at 56.9 per cent. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 01 Aug 2026

EC: Over half of Negeri Sembilan voters turn out by 2pm

Inspector-General of Police Tan Sri Mohd Khalid Ismail said most of the reported offences involved minor cases linked to supporters or party members, while four reports on alleged cash handouts to voters were still under investigation. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 01 Aug 2026

IGP: 92 reports received, 24 investigation papers opened pertaining to Negeri Sembilan polls

Kedah Menteri Besar Datuk Seri Muhammad Sanusi Md Nor delivers his speech during the Pidato 4 Menteri Besar in conjunction with Muktamar PAS in Shah Alam on October 20, 2023. — Picture by Shafwan Zaidon
Malaysia / 01 Aug 2026

IGP says Sanusi case under investigation, police to obtain Kedah MB’s statement

Minister in the Prime Minister’s Department (Federal Territories) Hannah Yeoh said she does not want a repeat of the recent incident at Dataran Merdeka, Kuala Lumpur, where large amounts of rubbish were left behind following a public gathering. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 01 Aug 2026

‘Shared responsibility’: Hannah Yeoh urges public to help maintain cleanliness during Putrajaya National Day celebration

Bukit Aman says it will cooperate with Indonesian authorities after a Malaysian pilot’s arrest for alleged drug smuggling. — Picture by Raymond Manuel
Malaysia / 01 Aug 2026

Bukit Aman awaits Indonesian details after Malaysian pilot arrested with drugs at Jakarta airport

Chief Justice Tun Wan Ahmad Farid was conferred the Sri Setia Al-Sultan Abdullah Ahmad Shah Pahang (SAAS) award, which carries the title of Datuk Seri Setia. — Picture by Firdaus Latif
Malaysia / 01 Aug 2026

Chief Justice heads Pahang state honours list

Inspector‑General of Police Tan Sri Mohd Khalid Ismail at the SMK King George V polling station during the Negeri Sembilan state election. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 01 Aug 2026

Police tighten security at Negeri Sembilan palace, state offices ahead of poll results

Negeri Sembilan Royal Council (DKU) secretary, Raja Norazli Raja Nordin is seen here. In a statement released today, two Negeri Sembilan Undangs had their appointments declared valid while another three have been, according to adat, disavowed of their positions. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 01 Aug 2026

Negeri Sembilan confirms two Undang appointments, declares three other claimants invalid

The Election Commission (EC), in a Facebook post, said the Juasseh constituency recorded the highest voter turnout so far at 43.5 per cent, followed by Chennah (43.4 per cent) and Senaling (42.8 per cent). — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 01 Aug 2026

Negeri Sembilan election sees 37pc voter turnout by noon

Police are tracking down an e-hailing driver to assist in the investigation and identify a suspect linked to a viral video containing remarks allegedly insulting Islam in Johor Bahru. — Picture by Choo Choy May
Malaysia / 01 Aug 2026

Johor Bahru police seek e‑hailing driver to identify passenger accused of insulting Islam

(From left) Nadzifah Basiron, 36, Bahirah Basiron, 39, and Zamzarina Basiron, 45, in Jalur Gemilang-themed outfits. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 01 Aug 2026

Sisters steal the spotlight in Rantau, casting votes in Jalur Gemilang style ahead of Merdeka

Civil servants attend the 18th Civil Service Premier Gathering at Plenary Hall, Putrajaya International Convention Centre on August 30, 2022. — Picture by Shafwan Zaidon
Malaysia / 01 Aug 2026

Civil servants swap desks for hybrid rhythm as SPOT‑Me tracks Malaysia’s new workday experiment

(From left) Nadzifah Basiron, Bahirah Basiron, and Zamzarina Basiron pose for pictures after casting their votes at Sekolah Jenis Kebangsaan Cina (SJKC) Chung Hua in Rantau August 1, 2026. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 01 Aug 2026

Negeri Sembilan polls see 28.11pc turnout by 11am, says EC

Crowds gather along Jalan Oya–Sibu Jaya as crocodile hunt attracts roadside spectators and causes congestion. — The Borneo Post pic
Malaysia / 01 Aug 2026

Licensed hunter urges cooperation as Sibu crocodile chase draws roadside crowds, sparks traffic chaos

Election Commission (EC) chairman Datuk Seri Ramlan Harun today visited three polling centres in Seremban to monitor the voting process and ensure the 16th Negeri Sembilan State Election is proceeding smoothly and in an orderly manner. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 01 Aug 2026

Election Commission chief Ramlan Harun inspects Negeri Sembilan polls