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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  / 8 h ago

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

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  / 11 h ago

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

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  / 9 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  / 11 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  / 6 h ago

Boy awarded RM359,123 after botched circumcision leaves permanent scarring

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  / 4 h ago

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

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  / 6 h ago

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

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  / 4 h ago

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

Former prime minister Tan Sri Muhyiddin Yassin arrives at the Kuala Lumpur Court Complex for his ongoing trial, September 1, 2026. — Picture by Sayuti Zainudin
Malaysia  / 2 h ago

Former PM Muhyiddin, ‘Azman’ and ‘Adam’ listed in same July 2020 golf game at Tropicana, witness tells court

Marina Square shopping centre in Singapore, which will close on March 31, 2027 for redevelopment. — Picture from https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=513984
Singapore  / 4 h ago

Singapore’s Marina Square to shut for four-year redevelopment, leaving parents worried about playgrounds

Malaysian tourists are expected to flock to destinations including Hat Yai, Phatthalung, Satun, Betong, Bangkok and Krabi during the holiday period. — Unsplash pic
Malaysia  / 6 h ago

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

Hazy conditions are seen at the Labuan Public Marina Jetty, on August 31, 2026. — Bernama pic
Malaysia  / 9 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  / 9 h ago

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

Two villagers walk to their farm through the haze in Kampung Tebakang, near Serian on August 30, 2026. — Bernama pic
Malaysia  / 8 h ago

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

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  / 10 h ago

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

A bull elephant is captured by Wildlife and National Parks Department (Perhilitan) officers at Kampung Pasir Akar in Hulu Besut on March 9, 2026. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 22 Aug 2026

Terengganu village on alert after wild elephant destroys banana, sugarcane crops

An undated file photograph shows yellow tape used by the Royal Malaysia Police to secure a perimeter. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 22 Aug 2026

Teacher and son die after MPV hits debris and plunges into ravine in Rompin

In 1982, Chew established the first Legal Aid Centre in Kuala Lumpur and became the first Chairperson of the Bar Council Legal Aid Committee.
Malaysia / 22 Aug 2026

Chew Swee Yoke, Malaysia’s legal aid pioneer and lawyer in Anwar’s ‘black eye’ case, dies at 81

Perak Tourism, Industry, Investment and Corridor Development Committee chairman Loh Sze Yee officiates the Sungai Siput Heritage Music Vibes Festival in conjunction with Visit Malaysia Year 2026 on August 21, 2026. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 22 Aug 2026

Exco: Perak and federal governments streamlining laws for Pulau Sembilan enforcement

Participants of the Malaysia Day Motorcycle Convoy gather before flag-off at Taman Warisan Kampung Laut today. A total of 120 motorcycles from the Tumpat Madani Community rode 71 kilometres while waving the Jalur Gemilang to instil patriotism. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 22 Aug 2026

Penang police warn convoy participants: No sirens, no stunts, no controlling traffic

An undated illustrative photo shows people restrained with handcuffs. —Picture By Raymond Manuel
Malaysia / 22 Aug 2026

Thai police detain two Kelantan men for possession of 1,560 Epam pills

The facade of Penang Hospital is seen in this undated photograph. — Picture by Opalyn Mok
Malaysia / 22 Aug 2026

Penang Hospital acts to cut emergency wait times after viral video shows overcrowding

Home Minister Datuk Seri Saifuddin Nasution Ismail and Pakistan’s Interior and Narcotics Control Minister Syed Mohsin Raza Naqvi hold up their copies of the International Transfer of Prisoners between Malaysia and Pakistan. — Prime Minister's Office of Pakistan pic
Malaysia / 22 Aug 2026

Malaysia, Pakistan strengthen legal ties with new prisoner transfer treaty

Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim speaks with Pakistani counterpart Shehbaz Sharif via a telephone call, in Putrajaya on Aug 21, 2026. — PMO pic
Malaysia / 22 Aug 2026

Anwar and Pakistans’s Shehbaz call for diplomacy in Iran-US tensions

Datuk Alias Ali started the business by selling at roadside stalls and pasar malam back in 1985. — Picture courtesy of Penang Global Tourism
Malaysia / 22 Aug 2026

From a Penang home kitchen to nationwide favourite: The story of Jeruk Madu Pak Ali

Tebrau MP Jimmy Puah Wee Tse said he would raise the matter in Parliament to seek clarification on the tax treatment of commingled oil cargo operations. — File pic
Malaysia / 21 Aug 2026

Tebrau MP to raise in Parliament tax uncertainty over commingled oil cargo

Jeyenderan said Malaysia should ask the US to provide the actual evidence behind the allegations so that they could be properly investigated. — File picture by Sayuti Zainudin
Malaysia / 21 Aug 2026

Independent review, not blind denial, needed to address US transshipment claims, says maritime trade expert

Barisan Nasional (BN) needs a formula suitable to Melaka’s geopolitical landscape in the upcoming state election, said its chairman, Datuk Seri Dr Ahmad Zahid Hamidi. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 21 Aug 2026

Zahid: Melaka election strategy cannot mirror Johor, Negeri Sembilan, needs tailored formula

Cloud seeding operations to tackle the haze will depend on favourable weather conditions, particularly the presence of suitable clouds, said Sarawak Deputy Premier Datuk Amar Douglas Uggah Embas. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 21 Aug 2026

Sarawak haze fight hinges on suitable clouds, Uggah says seeding useless without them

Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim was welcomed by Brunei Foreign Minister Prince Mateen Bolkiah upon arrival at Brunei International Airport. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 21 Aug 2026

Anwar lands in Brunei for 27th Annual Leaders’ Consultation, to meet Sultan Hassanal Bolkiah

The Negeri Sembilan Department of Wildlife and National Parks (Perhilitan) captured a 500kg crocodile measuring 5.5 metres in Sungai Tanjung Agas, Sungai Linggi. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 21 Aug 2026

Perhilitan captures giant 5.5‑metre crocodile after May attack injured retired policeman in Negeri Sembilan