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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  / 7 h ago

Not a ‘fast lane’: Miros tells Malaysian motorists to keep left, overtake right

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  / 3 h ago

National Day secretariat: Automatic invitations for ex-PMs stopped since 2018

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  / 18 h ago

Budi Madani: Restored RON95 quota, higher diesel allocation bring relief to motorists, traders

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  / 4 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  / 18 h ago

College student dies after fall from Setapak condominium

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  / 7 h ago

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

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  / 17 h ago

AI Untuk Rakyat: Malaysians aged 18-30 can redeem three months of ILMUchat Pro worth RM150 for free — here’s how

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  / 17 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  / 19 h ago

Batik Air launches Merdeka campaign with fare cuts and retail deals at Subang Airport

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  / 2 h ago

Boy awarded RM359,123 after botched circumcision leaves permanent scarring

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  / 19 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  / 19 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  / 4 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  / 5 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  / 5 h ago

Former gang member Duane ‘Keffe D’ Davis found guilty of murdering Tupac Shakur 30 years after shooting

The Consulate General of Malaysia in Jeddah on Sunday denied claims circulating on social media that Malaysian haj pilgrims were still in Saudi Arabia under the management of the 1447H/2026 Haj season. — AFP pic
Malaysia / 03 Aug 2026

No pilgrims remain in Saudi Arabia under Haj operations, consulate urges public to ignore rumours

PAS deputy president Datuk Seri Tuan Ibrahim Tuan Man said the party is ready to discuss extending Barisan Nasional-Perikatan Nasional cooperation to Melaka and potentially to the federal level. — Picture by Hari Anggara
Malaysia / 03 Aug 2026

Tuan Ibrahim: PAS ready for talks on extending BN-Perikatan cooperation to Melaka and federal level

Datin Seri Rosmah Mansor has asked the Court of Appeal to admit three additional documents and recall a prosecution witness in her corruption appeal. — Picture by Firdaus Latif
Malaysia / 03 Aug 2026

Rosmah seeks fresh evidence in solar corruption appeal, claims witness was pressured to implicate her

A damaged vehicle is seen at the site of a deadly accident at Kilometre 67 of Jalan Kuantan-Segamat near Pekan. — Bomba pic
Malaysia / 03 Aug 2026

Technician pleads not guilty to reckless driving over Pahang crash that killed doctor, his two-year-old daughter and another motorist

A 28-year-old male driver, a 29-year-old female passenger, and a 10-year-old child escaped unhurt when their car plunged into the Padas River behind Maybank here on Saturday. — Daily Express pic
Malaysia / 03 Aug 2026

Public rushes to rescue three after car reverses into Padas River in Beaufort

Selangor Menteri Besar Datuk Seri Amirudin Shari said the state assembly is expected to clarify this week the status of an unnamed assemblyman reportedly declared bankrupt. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 03 Aug 2026

Selangor assembly to clarify lawmaker’s status this week after reported bankruptcy, says Amirudin

Deputy Prime Minister Fadillah Yusof will undergo heart bypass surgery at the National Heart Institute, with his condition reported to be stable. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 03 Aug 2026

DPM Fadillah to undergo heart bypass surgery at IJN

Sarawak elected representatives must be prepared to step aside and accept their party’s decision if they are not renominated, said Datuk Seri Abdul Karim Rahman Hamzah. — The Borneo Post pic
Malaysia / 03 Aug 2026

Abdul Karim says Sarawak polls likely this year, leaders must accept party decisions gracefully

Kulai district police chief ACP Tan Seng Lee said two men were arrested following an alleged machete confrontation sparked by a high-beam dispute near Senai airport. — Picture by Ahmad Zamzahuri
Malaysia / 03 Aug 2026

Machete-wielding man allegedly strikes car in high-beam dispute near Senai airport, two arrested

Selangor DOSH has halted work at an unregistered factory construction site in Kuala Langat after a crane collapse killed two foreign workers on July 28. — Picture by Raymond Manuel
Malaysia / 03 Aug 2026

Selangor DOSH shuts unregistered Kuala Langat site after crane collapse kills two workers

The licensed hunting team with the 18.7‑foot crocodile caught near Marudi bridge on Sunday. — The Borneo Post pic
Malaysia / 03 Aug 2026

Sarawak hunters haul in record 18.7-foot crocodile, 10th catch along Baram River this year

Civil servants working from home (WFH) will not face issues related to work performance as long as they meet the Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) set, Chief Secretary to the Government Tan Sri Shamsul Azri Abu Bakar said. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 03 Aug 2026

Chief Secretary says WFH fine if KPIs delivered, department heads must bear responsibility

Police have confirmed that no arrests were made on a group of Rohingya refugees who gathered outside the United Nations High Commission for Refugees (UNHCR) office here recently. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 03 Aug 2026

Police deny arrests, confirm Rohingya refugees outside UNHCR office only documented before release

Bukit Aman Narcotics Criminal Investigation Department (NCID) director Datuk Hussein Omar Khan said Bukit Aman is reviewing possible links to a wider drug syndicate after a Malaysia Airlines pilot was accused of carrying more than 70,000 ecstasy pills to Indonesia. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 03 Aug 2026

Police seek KLIA CCTV in probe into Malaysia Airlines pilot accused of smuggling RM45m in ecstasy to Jakarta

Johor DAP has expressed its full support for DAP secretary-general Anthony Loke to continue leading the party despite DAP and Pakatan Harapan (PH) suffering a setback in the Negeri Sembilan state election. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 03 Aug 2026

Johor DAP voices full confidence in Anthony Loke, vows to regroup for next general election

Thai immigration officers arrested a Malaysian man and a Vietnamese woman after they allegedly tried to bribe police to free three Chinese nationals detained without valid travel documents. — Picture by Raymond Manuel
Malaysia / 03 Aug 2026

Malaysian alleged human-trafficking ringleader held in Thailand after ‘coffee money’ bribe attempt