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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

Kedah Menteri Besar Datuk Seri Muhammad Sanusi Md Nor says his controversial remarks over gambling were aimed at ‘gambling tycoons’, not Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim. — Picture by Firdaus Latif
Malaysia / 1d ago

‘Harsh, but true’: Kedah MB stands by gambling remarks, denies targeting Anwar

Twenty-three people were injured after a tour bus was involved in a single-vehicle accident at the Kanowit roundabout along the Pan Borneo Highway here early Monday. — The Borneo Post pic
Malaysia / 1d ago

Twenty‑three injured after tour bus crashes at Kanowit roundabout along Pan Borneo Highway

The Special Malaysia Disaster Assistance and Rescue Team (SMART) is still awaiting feedback from the Nepalese government as to whether it is ready to receive a search and rescue (SAR) team from Malaysia to assist in operations following the massive floods that hit the country. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 1d ago

Malaysia’s SMART team awaits Nepal nod, fully prepared for flood search and rescue mission

Malaysian tower-running world champion Soh Wai Ching poses with the Jalur Gemilang and his Malaysia Book of Records certificate after completing Penang Hill’s 3km Heritage Trail in 25 minutes 55.25 seconds, his second national record in three days. — Picture via Facebook/mypenanghill
Malaysia / 1d ago

Malaysian tower-running world champ Soh Wai Ching powers up Penang Hill in under 26 minutes on Merdeka Day

Four areas in Sarawak — Serian, Samarahan, Sri Aman and Kuching — recorded hazardous air quality levels this morning. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 1d ago

DOE: Malaysia haze worsens amid 324 Kalimantan hotspots, four Sarawak areas hazardous

Looking ahead, Sarawak would also need longer-term strategic measures to strengthen its water security and resilience against prolonged dry weather. — Picture by Yusof Mat Isa
Malaysia / 1d ago

El Niño drought bites, Sarawak deploys 119 tankers to keep taps flowing

Motorists reported seeing Sulong back in Gerik, with the injury to his leg still visible. — Picture via social media
Malaysia / 1d ago

‘His leg is still injured’: Concern grows as elephant Sulong reappears in Gerik

Paramilitary police search hillside near Gyirong Port mudslide site, western Tibet, August 28, 2026. — AFP pic
Malaysia / 1d ago

Foreign Ministry urges caution, says 36 Malaysians unaccounted for in China and 55 in Nepal

The Inland Revenue Board emphasised that the government strongly encouraged MSMEs to participate voluntarily in e-Invoice implementation, in line with the country’s aspiration to digitalise businesses. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 1d ago

IRB stresses voluntary participation as government lifts e‑Invoice threshold, easing compliance for MSMEs

Police officers at the scene along Jalan Bukit Kemuning in Shah Alam, where a 45-year-old Bangladeshi pedestrian was killed after being struck by an unidentified vehicle this morning. — Picture courtesy of Shah Alam police
Malaysia / 1d ago

Police hunt driver after man killed while crossing Shah Alam road

Kajang district police chief ACP Naazron Abdul Yusof said a police report regarding the 29-year-old victim was lodged at 2.28am and the victim is currently receiving treatment at Kajang Hospital. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 1d ago

Four suspects remanded after 29‑year‑old slashed with sharp weapons in brutal Kajang roadside attack

File picture of gold jewellery. Police are working to identify two suspects after a woman was targeted in a daylight snatch theft outside her home in Cheras. — Reuters pic
Malaysia / 1d ago

Snatch thieves fail to grab woman’s handbag, but rip RM2,000 gold bracelet from her wrist outside Cheras home

Members of the public gather along the shore near a campsite in Kampung Punggai, Pengerang, where a father and his eight-year-old son drowned during a family outing on August 30, 2026. — Social media pic
Malaysia / 1d ago

Family outing turns to tragedy as father and eight-year-old son drown off Pengerang

Serian recorded an API reading of 476 at 8.20am today, the highest among several Sarawak locations experiencing hazardous air quality. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 1d ago

Serian API nears 500 as four Sarawak areas hit hazardous levels

Malaysia’s King and Queen, Their Majesties Sultan Ibrahim and Raja Zarith Sofiah, graced the 69th National Day celebration at Dataran Putrajaya today. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 1d ago

King Sultan Ibrahim and Queen Raja Zarith Sofiah grace Putrajaya’s grand 69th National Day parade

Former Bangi MP Ong Kian Ming announced his resignation from DAP today, ending 14 years with the party while ruling out a GE16 bid of his own. — Picture By Raymond Manuel
Malaysia / 1d ago

Ong Kian Ming quits DAP after 14 years, rules out GE16 run but vows to campaign for Khairy