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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  / 10 h ago

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

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  / 6 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  / 7 h ago

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

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  / 10 h ago

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

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  / 5 h ago

Boy awarded RM359,123 after botched circumcision leaves permanent scarring

Youth and Sports Minister Mohammed Taufiq Johari said the ministry took responsibility for the matter and would ensure communication issues between the athlete, National Sports Council (MSN), national sports association and other parties would not recur. — Bernama pic
Sports  / 4 h ago

Youth and Sports Ministry takes responsibility for communication breakdown over Azizulhasni’s LA28 plans

Norlia Abdul Manaf, 59, (left), the mother of the late Nur Atiqah Sofiya Mohd Kazwan Kassim, is comforted by family members outside the Sultan Haji Ahmad Shah Hospital Forensic Medicine Unit in Temerloh on September 1, 2026. — Bernama pic
Malaysia  / 2 h ago

Deadly LPT1 pile-up: Four dead include family returning from National Day parade in Putrajaya

Hazy conditions are seen at the Labuan Public Marina Jetty, on August 31, 2026. — Bernama pic
Malaysia  / 7 h ago

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

Datin Seri Rosmah Mansor leaves the Palace of Justice after the hearing of her appeal in the Sarawak solar hybrid project corruption case in Putrajaya, September 1, 2026. — Picture by Raymond Manuel
Malaysia  / 2 h ago

Court of Appeal allows Rosmah to introduce new evidence in solar graft appeal

A fire is seen in Persiaran Industri Bercham 10, Bercham. — JBPM pic
Malaysia  / 8 h ago

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

Malaysian tourists are expected to flock to destinations including Hat Yai, Phatthalung, Satun, Betong, Bangkok and Krabi during the holiday period. — Unsplash pic
Malaysia  / 4 h ago

Merdeka break expected to bring RM36m to southern Thailand from 60,000 Malaysian tourists

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  / 8 h ago

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

Two villagers walk to their farm through the haze in Kampung Tebakang, near Serian on August 30, 2026. — Bernama pic
Malaysia  / 6 h ago

Haze in Malaysia: Why burning leaves and rubbish in your compound is more dangerous than you think

Argentina’s forward #10 Lionel Messi cries during the trophy ceremony at the end of the 2026 World Cup football tournament final match between Spain and Argentina at the New York/New Jersey Stadium in East Rutherford on July 19, 2026. Messi said on August 31, 2026, he is retiring from international football after leading Argentina to a second successive World Cup final. — AFP pic
Sports  / 7 h ago

It ‘hurts’: Messi retires from international football after Argentina’s World Cup final defeat

Visitors walk outside the National Registration Department in Putrajaya on September 23, 2025. — Picture by Raymond Manuel
Malaysia  / 6 h ago

NRD: MyKad printing services disrupted until Sept 7 for shift to new-gen

Malaysian Anti-Corruption Commission (MACC) is examining information related to the implementation of the oil palm development and replanting programme at Felda Palong 7 in Bandar Sri Jempol, Negeri Sembilan. — Picture by Choo Choy May
Malaysia / 25 Aug 2026

MACC probes RM80m Felda Palong 7 oil palm replanting scheme after settlers raise concerns

Four states in Peninsular Malaysia and Sarawak are expected to experience thunderstorms, heavy rain and strong winds until 1pm today. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 25 Aug 2026

MetMalaysia warns of thunderstorms, heavy rain and strong winds across four states and Sarawak

A general view shows Kuching enveloped in haze on August 23, 2026. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 25 Aug 2026

Sarawak and Klang Valley worst hit as 30 spots in Malaysia breach ‘Unhealthy’ API levels

The Malaysia Civil Defence Force (APM) takes the fatal snakebite incident involving one of its personnel seriously and remains open to reviewing and improving safety measures, risk management and the implementation of activities from time to time. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 25 Aug 2026

Civil Defence Force vows safety review after trained sergeant dies from cobra bite

Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim said that he will continue striving to bring about change and reform for the country. — Picture via Facebook/Anwar Ibrahim
Malaysia / 25 Aug 2026

Anwar reflects on Prophet’s leadership, promises change and justice for Malaysia in Maulidur Rasul message

Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim has congratulated Selangor Menteri Besar Datuk Seri Amirudin Shari and the state government for their commitment and hard work in successfully hosting the 2026 Malaysia Games (Sukma). — Picture via Facebook/Anwar Ibrahim
Malaysia / 25 Aug 2026

Anwar applauds Sukma 2026 champions, urges youth to chase glory and carry Malaysia’s name worldwide

IKEA Malaysia says the Kuching store is scheduled to open in December 2026.
Malaysia / 25 Aug 2026

IKEA picks Kuching for first-ever small store format in Malaysia, eyes December opening

The Malaysian Meteorological Department (MetMalaysia) today issued a Level 1 (caution category) hot weather status for 17 areas across Peninsular Malaysia, Sabah and Sarawak. — Picture by Firdaus Latif
Malaysia / 25 Aug 2026

MetMalaysia warns of sustained hot spell, 17 areas nationwide placed under caution status

Chua Tian Chang or Tian Chua is seen during the 16th PKR National Congress at IDCC in Shah Alam on July 16, 2022. — Picture by Shafwan Zaidon
Malaysia / 25 Aug 2026

Will Tian Chua contest Batu again? Returning PKR veteran eyes political revival

An elderly woman and her granddaughter were killed after the Perodua Axia they were travelling in veered off the road and crashed into a tree in Pasir Mas. — Bernama pic/PDRM
Malaysia / 25 Aug 2026

Police say Pasir Mas crash kills elderly woman and granddaughter, third victim hospitalised with injuries

Kajang District Police Chief ACP Naazron Abdul Yusof said the road closures were aimed at ensuring smooth traffic flow and public safety throughout the programme scheduled for Aug 30. — Picture by Choo Choy May
Malaysia / 25 Aug 2026

Police confirm Kajang road closures as Merdeka Eve celebration rehearsals roll out

An undated illustrative photo shows people restrained with handcuffs. —Picture By Raymond Manuel
Malaysia / 25 Aug 2026

Ten arrested in Sandakan after woman found bound, murdered in home

Selangor Menteri Besar Datuk Seri Amirudin Shari announced that the Selangor government has declared Sept 1 as a special holiday. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 25 Aug 2026

Selangor marks Sukma victory with Sept 1 holiday, honouring athletes and 10,000 volunteers

Pinduoduo has been relentless with social media advertisements, making itself highly visible in networks like Facebook to lure shoppers directly to factory-gate prices that undercut domestic retail by stark margins. — Pinduoduo screenshot composite
Malaysia / 25 Aug 2026

Worth the bargain? Malaysian consumers win big on Pinduoduo as local sellers cry foul

Judge Roz Mawar Rozain ruled through an online proceeding that the state government lacked legal standing (locus standi) to initiate the proceedings under Order 89 of the Rules of Court. — Pexels pic
Malaysia / 24 Aug 2026

High Court dismisses Negeri Sembilan state government’s bid to evict Undangs from official halls, residences

An unemployed man was sentenced to three months' jail and fined RM400 in the Selayang Magistrate's Court here today after pleading guilty to impersonating a Malaysian Anti-Corruption Commission (MACC) officer.Mohd Izham Mohd Zainuddin, 34, received the sentence from Magistrate Chai Guan Hock and was ordered to start his jail term from the date of arrest on July 30, 2026.  — Picture by Ahmad Zamzahuri
Malaysia / 24 Aug 2026

Man jailed three months, fined RM400 for impersonating MACC officer