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Deputy Prime Minister Datuk Seri Dr Ahmad Zahid Hamidi speaks to the media during the Central Zone Polytechnic and Community College Convocation 2026 at the Universiti Pendidikan Sultan Idris hall in Tanjung Malim, Perak on September 24, 2026. — Bernama pic
Malaysia  / 17 h ago

Lim Guan Eng calls for MACC action on Zahid over RM2.1b ministry overspending, cites UiTM precedent

Communications Minister Datuk Seri Fahmi Fadzil said the government expects three major sporting events this weekend to proceed despite the haze affecting parts of Malaysia. — Bernama pic
Malaysia  / 16 h ago

Fahmi: Govt expects F1, KL Marathon and Le Tour de Langkawi to go ahead despite haze

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  / 12 h ago

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

A CCTV image shows a gunman pointing a firearm at a white Toyota Land Cruiser at a petrol station in Bidor Sentral on September 29, 2026. — Screengrab via Facebook/Warga Bidor
Malaysia  / 19 h ago

Bidor petrol station shooting: Man hospitalised with bullet wound to shoulder

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
Money  / 14 h ago

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

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  / 13 h ago

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

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  / 13 h ago

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

The scene of the fatal May 2 collision on Jalan Ampang. The High Court today dismissed a college student’s bid to strike out the murder charge against him. — File picture
Malaysia  / 19 h ago

College student fails to strike out murder charge over Jalan Ampang collision that killed couple

Several Israeli media reported that a fight had broken out between the plane’s pilots, reportedly causing a distress signal to be activated. — Social media pic
World  / 16 h ago

Tel Aviv-bound Flydubai flight lands in Saudi Arabia after reported cockpit fight

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  / 1 h ago

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

Datuk Seri Mohamed Azmin Ali says Bersatu is preparing to contest the Melaka state election on its own. — Picture by Firdaus Latif
Malaysia  / 18 h ago

No deal with Pakatan: Azmin says Bersatu preparing to contest Melaka polls alone

Marked with a distinctive gold star on the RFID signage, the upgraded RFID lane works with all existing Touch ‘n Go RFID tags and forms part of the company’s roadmap towards Multi-Lane Fast Flow (MLFF) tolling. — SoyaCincau pic
Malaysia  / 17 h ago

Touch ‘n Go to add 10 Enhanced RFID lanes for Malaysia’s MLFF transition

Flash floods hit the Wisma Persekutuan car park area in Johor Bahru. Sept 30, 2026. — Picture via Facebook
Malaysia  / 12 h ago

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

Malaysia’s Immigration Department said a Myanmar teenage girl named in a viral social-media claim remains in detention and was not among 1,476 Myanmar detainees repatriated yesterday. — Picture by Raymond Manuel
Malaysia  / 15 h ago

Immigration Dept denies social media claim that Myanmar teen was repatriated, says she remains in detention

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  / 13 h ago

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

Sarawak Transport Minister Datuk Seri Lee Kim Shin (front, right) inspects a landslide-affected section of Jalan Canada Hill. — The Borneo Post pic
Malaysia / 06 Sep 2026

Miri’s landslide-prone roads on Canada Hill set for RM30 million rebuild in 2027

A 78-year-old man in Ipoh, Perak claimed a ‘policeman’ had told him to make money transfers into various accounts amounting to RM1.9 million because of an ‘investigation’, only to realise later they were fake. — Picture by Firdaus Latif
Malaysia / 06 Sep 2026

Fake cop, real loss: Ipoh man conned of RM1.9m in phone scam

The Sarawak Education Department has ordered the closure of 63 schools in Bintulu division from September 7 to 11, 2026 due to the haze. — The Borneo Post pic
Malaysia / 06 Sep 2026

Bintulu schools go online till Sept 11 as haze pushes API past 200

A babysitter who works at a nursery in Temerloh, Pahang is under investigation for the alleged mistreatment of a toddler after a video surfaced. — Picture by Raymond Manuel
Malaysia / 06 Sep 2026

Police probe alleged mistreatment of two-year-old girl at Temerloh nursery after viral video

A recreation of the 1955 Baling Talks at the Statesman Memorial, where negotiations between the Malayan government and communist representatives were held to resolve the Malayan Emergency. Two years later, Malaya achieved independence. — Picture by Yusof Isa
Malaysia / 06 Sep 2026

History must inspire, not remain a ‘silent witness’, says National Archives chief as Malaysia marks 69 years of independence

The last victim, Mohamad Haiman Fitri Supian, who was reported missing in a drowning incident at Pantai Tanjung Lompat, Kota Tinggi, was found at 3.05pm today. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 05 Sep 2026

Final victim found, four‑day search ends in Kota Tinggi drowning tragedy

Puspakom plans to extend its operating hours to 24 hours a day starting next January. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 05 Sep 2026

‘Round‑the‑clock service’: Puspakom plans 24‑hour operations for vehicle inspections

Deputy Miti Minister Sim Tze Tzin said priority would be given to efforts to accelerate the semiconductor industry as a high-growth, high-value sector capable of creating more jobs for Malaysians. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 05 Sep 2026

Miti seeks Budget 2027 allocations to accelerate semiconductor industry, expand Malaysian exports

A file picture of Kelantan firefighters battling a blaze in Bachok. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 05 Sep 2026

Sarawak haze crisis prompts nationwide plea to stop open burning, shield schools and businesses

Police arrested two men yesterday over unlicensed money-lending and possession of ATM cards belonging to others, during an operation codenamed Ops Vulture in Teluk Intan. — Picture by Raymond Manuel
Malaysia / 05 Sep 2026

Ops Vulture arrests two in Teluk Intan, police seize five ATM cards, gold jewellery

Deputy Communications Minister Teo Nie Ching said the safety features should not be limited to users in the United States, as young people in other countries, including Malaysia, also face the risk of internet addiction. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 05 Sep 2026

Teo Nie Ching says Meta must extend Facebook, Instagram safeguards worldwide for under‑18s

Education Minister Datuk Seri Fadhlina Sidek will propose including the Kasih Madani home childminder training programme in Budget 2027 to provide greater childcare and safety support for working mothers. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 05 Sep 2026

Budget 2027 plan: Fadhlina pushes Kasih Madani training expansion to protect children nationwide

Haze envelops Jalan Serian-Sri Aman, September 4, 2026. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 05 Sep 2026

Emergency remains: Uggah says Serian still under haze alert despite API improvement

Chief Minister Datuk Seri Dr Ab Rauf Yusoh said the proposal would be assessed from all angles before being submitted to the federal government. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 05 Sep 2026

Melaka to study proposal to set basic salary at RM2,500-RM2,800, says CM

An estimated 230 million metric tonnes of plastic waste are projected to pollute Malaysia’s terrestrial and aquatic environments by 2040, the Ministry of Natural Resources and Environmental Sustainability has revealed. — Picture by Farhan Najib
Malaysia / 05 Sep 2026

Malaysia may see 230 million tonnes of plastic waste by 2040, with 23 million entering waterways yearly, says ministry

The Malaysian Meteorological Department has issued a warning of thunderstorms, heavy rain and strong winds in eight states until 6pm today. — Picture by Sayuti Zainudin
Malaysia / 05 Sep 2026

MetMalaysia warns of thunderstorms and heavy rain in eight states until 6pm