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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  / 11 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  / 14 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  / 12 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  / 14 h ago

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

Investigators have reportedly completed recording statements from the two men in connection with the Tabung Haji probe. — Picture by Choo Choy May
Malaysia  / 5 h ago

Former Tabung Haji chairman, ex-Treasury sec-gen released from MACC custody in RCI-linked probe

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  / 7 h ago

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

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  / 5 h ago

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

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  / 9 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  / 7 h ago

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

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  / 9 h ago

Boy awarded RM359,123 after botched circumcision leaves permanent scarring

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  / 7 h ago

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

MACC arrests ex‑minister linked to Tabung Haji RCI report. — Picture by Choo Choy May
Malaysia  / 1 h ago

Former minister held by MACC to assist Tabung Haji RCI investigation on hotel deal

Malaysian tourists are expected to flock to destinations including Hat Yai, Phatthalung, Satun, Betong, Bangkok and Krabi during the holiday period. — Unsplash pic
Malaysia  / 8 h ago

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

This US Navy handout photograph released on April 17, 2026, by US Central Command Public Affairs shows USS Abraham Lincoln (left) conducting blockade operations in the Arabian Sea on April 16, 2026. The resort city of Pattaya, a rest-and-recreation destination for US troops since the Vietnam War, has stepped up security as it prepares to welcome the sailors and Marines from the USS Abraham Lincoln. — AFP pic
World  / 5 h ago

Thailand braces for 5,000 US sailors as aircraft carrier arrives

Hazy conditions are seen at the Labuan Public Marina Jetty, on August 31, 2026. — Bernama pic
Malaysia  / 11 h ago

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

A fuel tanker carrying 32,000 litres of diesel and petrol and a car burst into flames after colliding at KM9 Jalan Temerloh-Triang, with two car occupants feared burnt. — Pictures via Facebook/Ramesh Kasi
Malaysia / 15 Aug 2026

Tanker carrying 32,000 litres of fuel crashes into car in Temerloh, two occupants feared burnt

Prime Minister and PKR president Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim said the party must remain a mass movement rooted in integrity, social justice, unity and public trust, rather than merely a vehicle for winning elections. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 15 Aug 2026

Anwar: PKR must remain a mass movement, not just a vehicle to win elections

For a party built around reform, equal treatment and institutional change, its time in government has brought another challenge: convincing voters those ideals remain relevant after nearly four years in power.― File picture by Hari Anggara
Malaysia / 15 Aug 2026

PKR congress opens amid electoral setbacks and reformist departures

Wanita PKR chief Fadhlina Sidek said religious issues should be respected and should not be exploited for political gain, particularly during elections. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 14 Aug 2026

Fadhlina urges PKR members to focus on ideas instead of exploiting religion

Health Minister Datuk Seri Dzulkefly Ahmad said in a Facebook post today that such action is necessary to ensure planned projects are completed according to requirements so that the public can enjoy the benefits promptly, while also preventing the waste of public funds. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 14 Aug 2026

Health minister warns contractors: Show progress or risk losing MOH projects

MetMalaysia has issued a thunderstorm, heavy rain and strong winds warning covering parts of Perak, Johor, Selangor, Negeri Sembilan and Melaka, as well as the whole of Terengganu and Pahang. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 14 Aug 2026

Thunderstorms, heavy rain ahead tonight for Selangor, Perak, Johor and four other states, MetMalaysia warns

In a statement today, KTMB said 100 additional ETS services, offering 31,600 seats, would operate over 10 days from August 21 to 23, August 28 to 31, and September 4 to 6. — Picture by Firdaus Latif
Malaysia / 14 Aug 2026

KTMB adds 124 ETS, EMU Plus services, nearly 39,000 seats for National Day, school holidays

General view of Light Rail Transit 3 (LRT3) Shah Alam Line at Johan Setia LRT Station in Klang on June 28, 2026. The public transport operator also informed that passengers can check the fare rates for the Shah Alam Line via the official MyRapid website. — Picture by Firdaus Latif
Malaysia / 14 Aug 2026

Free rides are over: LRT3 Shah Alam Line passengers start paying tomorrow

Deputy Public Prosecutor Afzainizam Abdul Aziz in his rebuttal said that DSP Mohd Nazri Abdul Razak’s action of chasing Muhammad Zaharif Affendi Muhd Zamrie at close range was done with the knowledge that the act could result in death. — Picture by Farhan Najib
Malaysia / 14 Aug 2026

‘Extraordinarily rash’: Prosecutor says police officer deliberately chased Ipoh teen before fatal crash

Cars pass a commuter on a flooded road near Chiba metro station in Chiba on August 13, 2026, as heavy rain swept through the area. Torrential rain pummelled eastern Japan, triggering landslides and power outages, and prompting the weather authority to issue its highest-level heavy rain warning for the region for the first time. — AFP pic
Malaysia / 14 Aug 2026

Chiba floods: Malaysians in Japan urged to stay alert, avoid unnecessary travel

Sepang police chief ACP Norhizam Bahaman said the road closures would be implemented from 8.30am to 12.30pm throughout the period, involving the competition routes used by 142 participants. — Picture via X/Bernama
Malaysia / 14 Aug 2026

Heading to Sepang? Expect road closures for Sukma cycling events from Sunday until Aug 19 

Inderpal Singh’s Bentley crashed into a guardrail in Kelana Jaya in 2020 after he swerved to avoid a dog, but MSIG later rejected his RM1.05 million repair claim, alleging the accident was suspicious and fraudulent. — Unsplash pic
Malaysia / 14 Aug 2026

Bentley owner wins RM900,000 payout after Kelana Jaya crash, Appeals Court rejects staged-accident claim

Deputy Prime Minister Datuk Seri Ahmad Zahid Hamidi, who is also the Bagan Datuk Member of Parliament, said the parliamentary constituency had tremendous potential, and it was the responsibility of relevant stakeholders to ensure that every potential was translated into development that benefits the people. — Picture from Facebook/Zahid Hamidi
Malaysia / 14 Aug 2026

Zahid: Bagan Datuk has potential to become competitive, liveable town

Foreign Minister Datuk Seri Mohamad Hasan said cooperation between the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) and the Home Ministry (KDN) was important to verify the refugees’ status and assess the security situation they would face upon return. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 14 Aug 2026

Malaysia to prioritise safety of Myanmar refugees before repatriation, says foreign minister

Education Minister Fadhlina Sidek said the policy provided structured guidelines on the actions to be taken by various stakeholders when concerns arose over pupil safety and welfare. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 14 Aug 2026

Education minister: Pupil protection policy clarifies roles, does not burden teachers

File picture of a cloud seeding operation. The Sarawak government, in collaboration with the National Disaster Management Agency (Nadma), is planning to carry out a third series of cloud seeding operations (OPA) in the state soon. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 14 Aug 2026

Sarawak plans third cloud seeding operation amid prolonged hot, dry weather