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Speaking in an interview with The Straits Times, the transport minister said DAP remained optimistic despite a series of disappointing election results and growing dissatisfaction among parts of its traditional support base. — Picture by Yusof Isa

Loke finds upside in DAP setbacks as party navigates new political realities

Police cordon off the school in Yong Peng, Johor where a 16-year-old female student was found unconscious and covered in blood on October 3, 2026 and later died. — Bernama pic

Johor police confirm investigating Yong Peng student’s death, public asked to refrain from spreading unverifiable information

Police investigate at a house in Kampung Tasek in Marang, Terengganu on October 3, 2026 following the death of a 43-year-old man, who was believed to have been struck with a hammer by his younger brother. His sister, Rurazmiza, 36, was also injured while trying to intervene. — Bernama pic

Hammer attack leaves Marang man dead, sister injured while trying to intervene

Rescuers  from the Bagan Jermal Fire and Rescue Station found the two 25-year-old hikers safe 2km from the foot of a hill near the Penang Botanical Gardens about 1.5 hours after receiving an emergency call on October 3, 2026. — Pictures by JBPM Pulau Pinang via Bernama

WhatsApp location helps rescuers find two lost hikers in Penang Youth Park

Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim pays a visit to the Mercedes-AMG Petronas team pit during the F1 Gulf Air Bahrain Grand Prix qualifying session at the Sepang International Circuit in Selangor on October 3, 2026. — Pictures from Facebook/Anwar Ibrahim

Anwar welcomes Bahrain investment as F1 brings Gulf ties into focus

Sepang International Circuit CEO Azhan Shafriman Hanif (in white shirt) hands out bottles of water to F1 fans in the long lines waiting for shuttle buses on Day 2 of the Gulf Air Bahrain Grand Prix hosted by Sepang on October 3, 2026. — Picture by Threads user @fatinsurayaa via Bernama

After shuttle chaos, Sepang circuit chief pitches in as F1 fans wait for buses after second race day

A married couple in a sedan died after a head-on collision with a pickup truck near the Pulau Dudong Roundabout along Jalan Dudong in Sibu, Sarawak on October 3, 2026. — Bomba pic via The Borneo Post

Husband and wife die, five others hurt in head-on crash with 4WD near Sibu roundabout

Jeyenderan, the chief executive officer of Maritime Network Sdn Bhd, lodged the report at the Ampang Jaya District Police Headquarters on Sept 3 last year over the alleged disclosure of an official document by social media personality Caprice, whose real name is Ariz Ramli. — Picture by Ahmad Zamzahuri

Police probe involving Caprice over alleged document disclosure now under DPP review

The physical and mental well-being of senior citizens will be among the key areas addressed under the Senior Citizens Bill, which is expected to be tabled in the Cabinet soon, said Women, Family and Community Development Minister Datuk Seri Nancy Shukri. — Bernama pic

Senior Citizens Bill to strengthen protection for older Malaysians, says Nancy Shukri

Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim today attended the Formula One Gulf Air Bahrain Grand Prix qualifying session at the Sepang International Circuit, where he also inspected preparations and the overall running of the race. — Bernama pic

Anwar visits Sepang for F1 GP qualifying round, attends welcome dinner hosted by Bahrain crown prince

Mida chairman Datuk Seri Tengku Zafrul Abdul Aziz said Malaysia’s economic focus has shifted from pursuing efficiency to building greater resilience as the country continues to outperform growth forecasts despite global uncertainty. — Picture by Firdaus Latif

Malaysia aims for economic resilience over efficiency amid global uncertainties, says Tengku Zafrul

Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim has urged Malaysia’s youth to master emerging technologies such as artificial intelligence and quantum computing to drive economic growth. — Picture by Firdaus Latif

Anwar calls on young Malaysians to master AI and new tech to drive economic growth

Datuk Seri Tuan Ibrahim Tuan Man said most PAS leaders could not attend Tun Dr Hasmah Mohd Ali’s funeral because they had prior commitments at home and abroad. — Picture by Miera Zulyana

PAS leaders missed Dr Hasmah’s funeral due to prior commitments, says Tuan Ibrahim

Youth and Sports Minister Dr Mohammed Taufiq Johari speaks at Youth Economic Forum 2026 at Kuala Lumpur Convention Centre (KLCC) in Kuala Lumpur on October 3, 2026. — Picture by Firdaus Latif

‘Will my job still exist in 10 years’ time?’: Ahead of Budget 2027, youth minister sums up young Malaysians’ fears

Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim speaks at Youth Economic Forum 2026 at Kuala Lumpur Convention Centre (KLCC) in Kuala Lumpur on October 3, 2026. — Picture by Firdaus Latif

Anwar’s nutmeg story: PM says grandmother’s childhood lesson on theft behind his anti-graft stance

A photograph of the late couple, Nor Azilah A Rahman, 49, (right) and Mislan Osman, 54, (left) kept on their family’s mobile phone as a cherished memory after they were killed in a crash at Kilometre 72.5 of Jalan Batu Pahat-Mersingin Johor  on October 2, 2026. — Bernama pic

Seeing parents pinned in the car on video call is what broke us, daughter says after Johor crash