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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

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 / 2d ago

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 / 2d ago

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 / 2d ago

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 / 2d ago

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 / 2d ago

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 / 2d ago

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 / 2d ago

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 / 2d ago

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 / 2d ago

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 / 2d ago

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 / 2d ago

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 / 2d ago

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 / 2d ago

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 / 2d ago

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 / 2d ago

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 / 2d ago

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