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File picture of the ECRL logo and Electric Multiple Unit (EMU) train design at the Zenith Hotel in Putrajaya December 18, 2024. — Picture by Yusof Mat Isa
Malaysia  / 6 h ago

ECRL explained: How fast, how far and when will Malaysia’s new East Coast rail link open?

To help lower-salary workers save up more money for their retirement through the Employees Provident Fund (EPF), their employers could help put in more money towards their EPF savings, former EPF CEO Tan Sri Shahril Ridza Ridzuan said today. — Picture by Sayuti Zainudin
Malaysia  / 16 h ago

Ex-EPF CEO proposes employers pay higher EPF contributions for low-wage workers while reducing contributions for high-income staff

EPF CEO Ahmad Zulqarnain Onn noted that longevity is one of the biggest defining forces that will impact Malaysia, including its society and economy. — Bernama pic
Malaysia  / 18 h ago

EPF CEO outlines four priorities for Malaysia as Malaysians live longer, says all have role to play

FAM president Datuk Ab Ghani Hassan (second left) at a press conference after the sixth FAM executive committee meeting for the 2025‑2029 term at Wisma FAM, Petaling Jaya.— Bernama pic
Sports  / 18 h ago

FAM president apologises to Malaysian fans, pledges reforms after heritage player scandal

Selangor Women’s Development and Community Welfare Committee chairman Anfaal Saari said that the temporary financial assistance is estimated to benefit up to 50 affected families while the law enforcement process is carried out. — Screengrab via Facebook video
Malaysia  / 18 h ago

Selangor allocates RM100,000 to help wives and children wronged in maintenance issues

Former UiTM Holdings group chief executive officer Azlizan Fadzil has pleaded not guilty to a criminal breach of trust charge involving RM37.37 million earmarked for a solar power project in Gambang, Pahang. — Bernama pic
Malaysia  / 3 h ago

Ex-UiTM Holdings CEO charged with CBT over RM37.37m meant for Pahang solar project

Retail prices of unsubsidised RON97 and RON95 petrol fall 5 sen per litre, while unsubsidised diesel drops 15 sen for Oct 1 to 7. — Picture by Yusof Isa
Money  / 17 h ago

MOF: RON97 fixed at RM5, unsubsidised RON95 at RM4.52, diesel at RM5.27

Visitors gather in quiet reflection at Tun Dr Siti Hasmah Mohamad Ali’s grave in Putrajaya September 30, 2026, as tributes continue following her death on September 28. — Bernama pic
Malaysia  / 3 h ago

At Dr Hasmah’s grave, Malaysians reflect on a life that touched generations

Flash floods hit the Wisma Persekutuan car park area in Johor Bahru. Sept 30, 2026. — Picture via Facebook
Malaysia  / 16 h ago

Several areas in Johor Bahru hit by flash floods following heavy rain (VIDEO)

A 55-year-old tourist died during an introductory scuba diving activity in waters off Kampung Salang, Pulau Tioman. — Pixabay pic
Malaysia  / 3 h ago

Tourist dies after losing consciousness during Tioman scuba dive

Communications Minister Datuk Seri Fahmi Fadzil has asked the Malaysian Communications and Multimedia Commission (MCMC) to issue a statement clarifying Meta’s response to issues involving hacked and deactivated WhatsApp accounts. — Picture by Raymond Manuel
Malaysia  / 18 h ago

Fahmi asks MCMC to clarify Meta’s response on WhatsApp issues

Former prime minister Tun Dr Mahathir Mohamad grieves at the grave of his wife, Tun Dr Siti Hasmah Mohamad Ali, at Pusara Negara in Putrajaya October 1, 2026. — Bernama pic
Malaysia  / 1 h ago

Dr Mahathir sheds tears during visit to Dr Hasmah’s grave three days after her death (VIDEO)

Sarawak is trying to boost domestic demand through publicly backed entities, specifically the Kuching Urban Transportation System. Pictured here is Sarawak’s hydrogen powered bus. — SoyaCincau pic
Malaysia  / 19 h ago

Sarawak hydrogen market viability still unproven, says analyst

MCMC has received 92 complaints involving WhatsApp accounts that were hacked, suspended or rendered inaccessible. — AFP pic
Malaysia  / 4 h ago

Meta given until Oct 2 to respond over WhatsApp account issues, says MCMC

A Scuderia Ferrari F1 car is seen at the Sepang International Circuit. — Bernama pic
Sports  / 3 h ago

Sepang sets record with nearly 100,000 tickets sold as Malaysia gears up for Bahrain Grand Prix

Officials from the Prisons Department visited former prime minister Datuk Seri Najib Razak’s house at Langgak Duta, Kuala Lumpur, on September 19, 2026 amid speculation of his pending transfer from Kajang Prison to serve out the remainder of his sentence under house arrest. — Picture by Firdaus Latif
Malaysia / 20 Sep 2026

AG says Prisons Dept to issue SOPs for Najib’s house arrest, RM50m fine must be paid 

Vehicles at the scene of the accident. — The Borneo Post pic
Malaysia / 20 Sep 2026

Man killed, three hurt in KM5 Jalan Salim car‑trailer crash in Sibu

Firemen working to extricate the victims out of the wrecked vehicle at the Selangau-Mukah junction flyover. — Picture courtesy of Fire and Rescue Department
Malaysia / 20 Sep 2026

Woman killed, son injured in crash at Selangau-Mukah junction in Sarawak

Tan Sri Muhyiddin Yassin confirms Bersatu has held talks with several political parties on a possible new political alignment ahead of GE16, while denying that his recent acquittal of four charges out of seven in the Jana Wibawa case was linked to efforts to cooperate with Pakatan Harapan. — Picture by Firdaus Latif
Malaysia / 20 Sep 2026

Muhyiddin confirms Bersatu alliance talks started, denies Jana Wibawa court outcome tied to Pakatan cooperation

The search-and-rescue team recovering the missing man’s body. — Picture courtesy of Fire and Rescue Department
Malaysia / 20 Sep 2026

Bau man missing since Sept 16 found dead trapped between rocks, 500m from farmhouse

The Sultan Idris Shah Hospital Heart Centre in Serdang, Selangor handled 69 cardiology intervention cases in a single day yesterday, highlighting the centre’s capacity in providing specialised heart care. ― PeopleImages / IStock.com pic via AFP
Malaysia / 20 Sep 2026

Sultan Idris Shah Hospital Heart Centre records 69 heart intervention cases in one day, including emergency primary PCI

Domestic Trade and Cost of Living Minister Datuk Armizan Mohd Ali delivers his speech at the Confest 2026 Consumer Festival at Batu Kawan Stadium September 19, 2026. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 20 Sep 2026

Govt aims to empower MSMEs and local traders to share in economic growth, Armizan says

Chief of Defence Forces Gen Tan Sri Malek Razak Sulaiman (3rd left) during the launch of the Malaysian Armed Forces’ Strategy and Governance Documents at a gathering honouring injured personnel, veterans and welfare recipients held in conjunction with the 93rd MAF Day celebration at the Royal Malaysian Navy base in Lumut September 19, 2026. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 20 Sep 2026

MAF marks 93rd anniversary with focus on welfare of personnel, families and veterans

Complaints about online health advertisements and promotions that may violate regulations and mislead the public will be referred to the Malaysian Communications and Multimedia Commission. — Picture by Choo Choy May
Malaysia / 20 Sep 2026

Fahmi says misleading online health ad complaints will be sent to MCMC for review

A highway in Cheras. The township was the only area in Kuala Lumpur with unhealthy air at 8am on September 20, 2026, with an API reading of 133. — Picture by Raymond Manuel
Malaysia / 20 Sep 2026

Haze watch: 21 areas nationwide wake up to unhealthy air

The search and rescue operation for anglers reported missing at One Fathom Bank near Pulau Ketam since last Monday was terminated yesterday after no new leads or discoveries were reported. — Picture by Raymond Manuel
Malaysia / 20 Sep 2026

SAR operation for missing anglers at One Fathom Bank near Pulau Ketam ends with no new leads

Sabah Tourism, Culture and Environment Assistant Minister Dr Andi Md Shamsureezal Mohd (centre) at the Tourism Malaysia’s booth. — Daily Express pic
Malaysia / 20 Sep 2026

Sabah tourism bucks the slump talk with 4.1pc rise

The Kelantan Fire and Rescue Department launched a search and rescue operation last night for a male hiker who became separated from his group in the jungle near Kem Tudung Periuk, Gua Musang. — Picture by Raymond Manuel
Malaysia / 20 Sep 2026

Fire Dept: SAR launched after hiker slips down slope and becomes separated from group in Gua Musang

The four rice meals are now available at selected CAFé by 7-Eleven outlets nationwide. — Picture by Opalyn Mok
Malaysia / 20 Sep 2026

Santap Lah: Ready-to-eat meals from Malaysia’s Michelin selected restaurants at a CAFé by 7-Eleven near you

Kuala Lumpur police chief Datuk Fadil Marsus confirmed that the report on the case was lodged at the Jalan Tun Razak Police Station under the Wangsa Maju District Police Headquarters (IPD) at 8.30pm Friday. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 19 Sep 2026

Bukit Aman’s USJT takes over probe into viral theatre clip mocking Rukun Negara

Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim today flagged off the Malaysia Sarong Music Run 2026 in front of the Petronas Twin Towers here. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 19 Sep 2026

PM Anwar flags off Malaysia Sarong Music Run 2026 at Twin Towers, joins three‑kilometre walk