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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

According to the authorities, the suspect was believed to have attempted to leave through the Green Channel without making any declaration to customs. — Picture by Raymond Manuel
Malaysia / 11 Aug 2026

Malaysian detained in India after 4kg of hydroponic cannabis found in luggage

Defence Minister Datuk Seri Mohamed Khaled Nordin said this was conveyed during his telephone conversation with Iran’s Acting Minister of Defence and Armed Forces Logistics, Brigadier General Seyed Majid Ebn-e-Reza. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 11 Aug 2026

Malaysia ready to strengthen defence ties with Iran, says Mohamed Khaled

Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim, as the plaintiff, filed the suit through the law firm S.N. Nair & Partners at the High Court here, naming Tuan Ibrahim as the defendant. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 11 Aug 2026

Anwar sues PAS deputy president Tuan Ibrahim over alleged defamatory remarks

In 2017, TH faced a serious financial crisis as it actually had a RM1.4 billion net loss (instead of the RM3.4 billion net profit recorded in its 2017 financial statement), if accounting standards had been fully complied with. The RCI said there were five factors that led to the crisis, including TH’s ‘creative accounting practices’ in order to enable it to declare high dividends. — File picture by Hari Anggara
Malaysia / 11 Aug 2026

Simplified: The Tabung Haji RCI report and what it said

Older Malaysians from various ethnic backgrounds taking part in a group photo at Halaman Suri Sejahtera Negeri Perak in Taman Lapangan Terbang recently. For them, the community centre is not merely a place to spend their leisure time, but also a ‘second home’ where they can stay active, build friendships with people from different backgrounds and ethnic groups, and enjoy life after retirement. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 10 Aug 2026

Decades on, Merdeka spirit still burns bright among older Malaysians

File picture of the Shah Alam PKNS Complex. The Selangor State Development Corporation (PKNS) today denied claims that it had incurred losses totalling RM103.69 million and accumulated debts of RM6.1 billion. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 10 Aug 2026

PKNS denies RM103.69m losses, RM6.1b debt claims as inaccurate and misleading

GPS chairman Tan Sri Abang Johari Openg said the main priority was to ensure that the state election could proceed in accordance with the stipulated provisions and timeframe, without being dependent on the outcome of the redelineation exercise. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 10 Aug 2026

GPS ready for Sarawak polls regardless of redelineation outcome, says Abang Jo

File picture of a depositor waiting at a counter inside Menara Tabung Haji on Jalan Tun Razak in Kuala Lumpur on April 28, 2023. The sitting, scheduled to begin at 10am, will allow MPs to scrutinise the 211-page report released publicly on July 29 after the government decided its findings should be disclosed. — Picture by Hari Anggara
Malaysia / 10 Aug 2026

Tabung Haji RCI report to face Parliament scrutiny tomorrow

Deputy Chief Minister Datuk Ewon Benedick (bottom row, sixth from left) retains the party president post. — Picture courtesy of Upko
Malaysia / 10 Aug 2026

Ewon, Donald retain Upko top posts

File picture of Datuk Seri Najib Razak at the High Court in Kuala Lumpur, April 7, 2026. — Bernama file pic
Malaysia / 10 Aug 2026

Kroll witness tells High Court she was unsure Jho Low was ‘number one’, confirms Najib received 1MDB funds

Pahang Malaysian Maritime Enforcement Agency (MMEA) director First Admiral (Maritime) Mazlan Mat Rejab said that all the crew members, aged between 40 and 65, were rescued by a local fishing vessel (VNT) from Pahang that was passing through the incident area the day before yesterday.— File piicture courtesy of the Malaysian Maritime Enforcement Agency
Malaysia / 10 Aug 2026

Four Indonesian fishermen rescued after vessel sinks in Malaysian waters

Minister of Human Resources Datuk Seri R. Ramanan said that the ‘from job loss to new job’ approach is being implemented through collaboration between the Department of Labour Peninsular Malaysia (JTKSM) and the Social Security Organisation (Perkeso) to ensure the welfare and career continuity of the employees are safeguarded. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 10 Aug 2026

HR Ministry: 541 Panasonic workers facing retrenchment to get govt help finding new jobs

The Selangor menteri besar said the importance of government stability and the party’s future would also be taken into consideration when making any decisions at the congress. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 10 Aug 2026

PKR congress to focus on reforms, economy and party strengthening, says veep Amirudin Shari

Bukit Aman Criminal Investigation Department (CID) director Datuk M. Kumar said the inquest itself will take place in Melaka, although the exact date has yet to be determined. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 10 Aug 2026

Police to file for inquest into deadly Durian Tunggal shooting this week

File picture of the jetty at Pulau Bidong May 20, 2023. The Terengganu state government will submit an application to the Department of Wildlife and National Parks (Perhilitan) for additional rangers following the gazettement of Pulau Bidong as a state park on July 16. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 10 Aug 2026

Terengganu seeks more rangers to protect new Pulau Bidong state park

The bully victim’s father, Syamsul Azrin Man, 45, shows bruises on the face of his nine-year-old son, who was allegedly bullied by a 15-year-old senior student at his school. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 10 Aug 2026

Nine-year-old allegedly bullied at Kedah tahfiz school, father claims