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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

Police today said a 14-year-old female student was arrested after allegedly injuring a male classmate at a Shah Alam school on last week.— Picture by Raymond Manuel
Malaysia / 11 Aug 2026

Police: 14-year-old girl arrested after allegedly injuring classmate with kerambit in Shah Alam

Minister in the Prime Minister’s Department (Religious Affairs) Zulkifli Hasan said a panic withdrawal did occur in 2019, involving net withdrawals of RM6 billion within a short period following the announcement of a 1.25 per cent hibah for 2018 in early 2019. — Picture by Yusof Isa
Malaysia / 11 Aug 2026

Govt could have faced RM74.5b liability from Tabung Haji bank run in 2018, says Zulkifli

Economy Minister Akmal Nasrullah Mohd Nasir said the projects, involving biogas, biomass and small hydropower, would also generate about RM617 million in demand for locally manufactured gas engines and boilers.— Picture by Raymond Manuel
Malaysia / 11 Aug 2026

Akmal Nasrullah: Malaysia’s renewable energy transition to catalyse RM4.3b investment, create 7,738 jobs

Opposition chief whip Datuk Seri Takiyuddin Hassan speaks during a press conference after walking out of a special sitting on the Royal Commission of Inquiry report on Tabung Haji, at Parliament in Kuala Lumpur on August 11, 2026. — Picture by Yusof Isa
Malaysia / 11 Aug 2026

Opposition walks out after Speaker rejects deferment of special Tabung Haji RCI sitting

Wong Chen on August 5 said that he had met up with Dewan Rakyat Speaker Tan Sri Johari Abdul to hand over his resignation letter, allowing parliamentary officers three working days to prepare for the vacancy. — Picture by Choo Choy May
Malaysia / 11 Aug 2026

Dewan Rakyat Speaker confirms Wong Chen’s resignation as Subang MP, says EC notified of vacancy

The man was arrested after the aircraft landed at Kochi International Airport on suspicion of criminal intimidation, failure to comply with safety instructions and endangering public safety. — Screengrab from X/zafran | weddingtemplate | takaful
Malaysia / 11 Aug 2026

Man arrested after trying to open Batik Air emergency door at 9,144m on flight from Malaysia to India

Firefighters arrived at the scene at 11.50pm and found the Proton Wira overturned in the ditch. — Picture by Raymond Manuel
Malaysia / 11 Aug 2026

Man dies after car carrying rice sacks crashes into ditch in Tanah Merah

Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim also apologised for being unable to attend the special sitting of the Dewan Rakyat today to debate the Royal Commission of Inquiry (RCI) report on the management and operations of Lembaga Tabung Haji from 2014 to 2020. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 11 Aug 2026

Anwar thanks well-wishers, to follow special Parliament sitting on Tabung Haji RCI report

In a statement on Facebook last night, Datuk Seri Rafizi Ramli said only RM965 million of the RM12.5 billion owed to Tabung Haji had been settled through property assets, while the remaining RM11.5 billion was replaced with another sukuk that will mature in 2036. — Bernama file pic
Malaysia / 11 Aug 2026

Rafizi: Govt has yet to fully settle RM12.5b Tabung Haji commitment

According to the report, Zuoying Police detained the 18- and 39-year-old suspects at several locations, including while they were making withdrawals at post office automated teller machines (ATMs). — Picture by Raymond Manuel
Malaysia / 11 Aug 2026

Three Malaysians detained in Taiwan over alleged scam mule activities

Selangor Fire and Rescue Department Operations Assistant Director Ashrul Riezal Asbar said the department received an emergency call about the incident at 8.06 pm. — Picture by Devan Manuel
Malaysia / 11 Aug 2026

Seven-year-old boy feared drowned after falling into river in Subang Jaya

Mindef said the funding will cover five main focus areas of welfare, health, housing, education and socioeconomic empowerment. — Picture by Raymond Manuel
Malaysia / 11 Aug 2026

Mindef channels RM275.4m to MAF veterans’ welfare programmes this year

A Sri Aman firefighter putting out a forest fire, August 10, 2026. — Picture from Facebook/Sri Aman Mansang Maju
Malaysia / 11 Aug 2026

Sri Aman forest fire spreads to 100ha, feared to worsen Sarawak haze

Ahmad Zahid also prayed that Ismail Sabri would be able to resume his service and daily activities as usual. — Picture by Yusof Isa
Malaysia / 11 Aug 2026

Ahmad Zahid visits Ismail Sabri at IJN, prays for former PM’s recovery

A view of Kuching city shrouded in haze during on August 7, 2026. Haze conditions in Sarawak have worsened, with the number of areas recording unhealthy Air Pollutant Index (API) readings rising to 11 as of 6am today. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 11 Aug 2026

Haze worsens in Sarawak as 11 areas record unhealthy air quality

According to AirBorneo, the initiative, spearheaded by the Transport Ministry, is aimed at easing travel costs for students studying away from their home states, particularly those travelling between Peninsular Malaysia, Sabah, Sarawak and Labuan. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 11 Aug 2026

AirBorneo joins FLYsiswa, offers RM400 flight subsidy to eligible students