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The two-day meeting, which began yesterday, was chaired by the Sultan of Perak, Sultan Nazrin Shah. — Bernama pic
Malaysia  / 19 h ago

Conference of Rulers deliberates PM term limits, AG‑PP separation and Child Act amendments

How much will you be able to save in taxes in Malaysia, based on the proposed new income tax rates and individual tax relief in Budget 2027? — Picture by Miera Zulyana
Malaysia  / 8 h ago

Budget 2027: How much tax could Malaysians save under the proposed new rates? We did the maths for you

The Ministry of Education (MOE) has reverted to the National Haze Action Plan (PTJK) guidelines, which mandate the immediate closure of schools when the Air Pollutant Index (API) reaches 200. — Bernama pic
Malaysia  / 18 h ago

MOE reverts to haze plan: Schools shut at API 200, outdoor classes at 100, parents may keep kids home

Grilled Pork Chop is pounded into a thinner piece, allowing it to retain its juices after grilling. — Picture by Lee Khang Yi
Eat-drink  / 6 h ago

Come to Nancy Don Theseira Kitchen in Taman Mayang Jaya for Western food and home-cooked Melaka Portuguese curries

Chinese actor Wang Yibo (centre) enjoys a claypot bak kut teh meal with members of his racing team in Pudu, Kuala Lumpur, ahead of the China GT Championship season finale at Sepang International Circuit next month. — Picture via social media
Showbiz  / 5 h ago

From bak kut teh in Pudu to durian at Jalan Alor: Chinese heartthrob Wang Yibo eats his way around KL ahead of Sepang race

A female officer from the Royal Malaysian Customs Department (JKDM) was found dead — believed to have been murdered by her husband — at the Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KLIA) quarters here in Nilai. — Bernama pic
Malaysia  / 6 h ago

Customs Dept officer murdered at KLIA quarters as husband surrenders, police launch full investigation

City police chief Datuk Fadil Marsus said the alleged offences took place at the suspect’s home, which was also used as a tuition centre. — Bernama pic
Malaysia  / 5 h ago

Tuition teacher held over alleged sexual offences involving five male students in Bukit Jalil

Jais director Datuk Mohd Shahzihan Ahmad said the arrests were made at about 6pm over suspected offences under Section 29 of the Syariah Criminal Offences (Selangor) Enactment 1995. — Bernama pic
Malaysia  / 3 h ago

Jais confirms two arrests in alleged khalwat case involving public figure

Schools under the Klang, Kuala Selangor, Kuala Langat, Hulu Langat, Gombak, Sepang, Petaling Perdana and Petaling Utama district education offices will be closed tomorrow due to the haze. — Bernama pic
Malaysia  / 19 h ago

Selangor schools in Klang, Petaling, Gombak and more closed tomorrow as haze worsens

Rapid KL added that it will continue to work with the Royal Malaysia Police to assist in the investigation and prevent similar incidents from recurring. — Bernama file pic
Malaysia  / 5 h ago

Rapid KL: Cable theft attempt halts power on Kajang Line for an hour, police report lodged

The accident occurred at about 10.50pm when the officers were believed to be inspecting a lorry on the emergency lane. — Picture via Facebook
Malaysia  / 6 h ago

JPJ officer dies after lorry crashes into department vehicle during inspection

Norhazwani Ibrahim the youngest of nine siblings was described as a cheerful person who rarely shared her problems with the family. — Picture via Facebook
Malaysia  / 5 h ago

AKPS officer allegedly killed by husband was in divorce proceedings, says brother

The Malaysian government is proposing legal amendments that would raise the minimum fine for driving without a licence and speeding from RM300 to RM500, while also introducing a specific offence for street racing. — Picture by Raymond Manuel
Malaysia  / 1 h ago

New road transport law takes effect, illegal street racing now a specific offence

DAP Padungan assemblyman Chong Chieng Jen suspended for remainder of Sarawak State Legislative Assembly sitting. — Bernama pic
Malaysia  / 4 h ago

Sarawak state assembly suspends DAP’s Chong Chieng Jen over offensive language, unverified claims in Budget debate

File picture of school students wearing face masks amid haze conditions in Kuala Lumpur. — Bernama pic
Malaysia  / 5 h ago

MOH says mask up, avoid outdoor activity as haze blankets Malaysia with unhealthy air

The Royal Commission of Inquiry (RCI) was crucial to determine whether Lembaga Tabung Haji’s (TH) investment losses stemmed from weaknesses in investment decision-making or other factors, said Senator Muhammad Hasbi Muda. — Picture by Hari Anggara
Malaysia / 30 Aug 2026

Senator says RCI vital to clarify Tabung Haji losses, systemic flaws demand scrutiny

His Majesty Sultan Ibrahim, King of Malaysia, has expressed hope that tomorrow’s National Day celebrations will run smoothly. — Picture via Facebook/Sultan Ibrahim Sultan Iskandar
Malaysia / 30 Aug 2026

Malaysia King expresses hope for smooth National Day celebrations after audience with PM Anwar

Three Malaysians are among 261 foreign nationals from 23 countries identified as unaccounted for following a mudslide that struck Gyirong Port along the China-Nepal border. — AFP pic
Malaysia / 30 Aug 2026

Three Malaysians among 261 foreign nationals unaccounted for after Gyirong mudslide at China‑Nepal border

Police are investigating a video clip that has gone viral depicting the sale of headscarves, allegedly featuring incomplete Jalur Gemilang patterns, at a supermarket in Subang Jaya, Selangor. — Picture by Choo Choy May
Malaysia / 30 Aug 2026

Police probe viral video of headscarves with incomplete Jalur Gemilang patterns in Subang Jaya

Three children were killed in a fire that swept through more than 200 houses in three villages here early this morning. — Bernama pic/Sabah JBPM
Malaysia / 30 Aug 2026

Three children killed as massive Kota Kinabalu fire razes over 200 squatter houses

Ten undocumented migrants escaped from the Tanah Merah Immigration Depot early this morning, police said. — Picture by Raymond Manuel
Malaysia / 30 Aug 2026

Police confirm drowning after Kenyir boat hits tree stump, victim trapped beneath overturned vessel

CKJ Racing rider Farres Putra Mohd Fadhill. — Picture via Facebook
Malaysia / 30 Aug 2026

Farres Putra dies after Cub Prix crash, Kuala Terengganu police confirm multiple injuries

The Foreign Ministry says 91 Malaysians, including 55 in Nepal and 36 in China, remain uncontactable as of 8pm on Saturday following the floods that struck on Aug 26, the Foreign Ministry said. — AFP pic
Malaysia / 30 Aug 2026

Nepal floods leave 55 Malaysians uncontactable, 36 more missing in China, says ministry

An aerial view shows houses swamped in sludge after flash floods in Devighat, Bidur Municipality, Nepal’s Nuwakot district, August 27, 2026. — AFP pic
Malaysia / 30 Aug 2026

Foreign minister says briefing today for families of Malaysians missing in Nepal floods

The Sarawak State Assembly building seen shrouded in haze. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 30 Aug 2026

Serian tops hazardous API chart at 364, multiple Sarawak districts suffer worsening air

A fire broke out at stilt houses in a squatter area in Kampung Numbak here early this morning, with the number of houses involved yet to be confirmed as firefighters continue to battle the blaze. — Bernama pic/Sabah JBPM
Malaysia / 30 Aug 2026

Early morning fire in Kota Kinabalu squatter area, 39 personnel deployed to contain blaze

The Statesman Memorial houses 253 archival materials and historical collections on seven statesmen who played key roles in Malaya’s independence and the formation of Malaysia following the conversion of the former Prime Minister’s Office along Jalan Dato Onn. — Picture by Yusof Isa
Malaysia / 30 Aug 2026

Beyond monuments and textbooks, KL’s Statesman Memorial guards Malaysia’s nation‑building story

Nearly 30 years on, Malaysia faces faster cyberattacks now accelerated by artificial intelligence. — Pexels pic
Malaysia / 29 Aug 2026

As cyber threats strike at AI speed, Malaysia urged to embed risk‑based defence

Immigration director-general Datuk Zakaria Shaaban said the syndicate’s modus operandi involved collecting passports belonging to foreign nationals without requiring the document owners’ physical presence at the country’s entry points. — Picture by Shafwan Zaidon
Malaysia / 29 Aug 2026

Immigration to seek Thai details on syndicate trafficking China nationals from Cambodia into Malaysia

Efforts to uphold Malay, the country’s official language, should not be seen as an attempt to undermine proficiency in other languages, said Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim. — Picture via Facebook/Anwar Ibrahim
Malaysia / 29 Aug 2026

Anwar: ‘Not a zero‑sum game’ as language mastery broadens unity and opportunity

Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim today extended condolences on behalf of the Malaysian government to the people of Norway on the passing of King Harald V. — AFP pic
Malaysia / 29 Aug 2026

Anwar extends Malaysia’s condolences to Norway on passing of King Harald V