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First responders at the crash scene where a 28-year-old man died after his Perodua Ativa rammed a concrete pillar near the Hang Tuah monorail station in Kuala Lumpur at 3.30am October 17, 2026. — Pictures from Facebook courtesy of Bbp Jalan Hang Tuah

Driver dies at scene after car crashes into Jalan Hang Tuah monorail pillar in KL

Enforcement agencies must strengthen cooperation to ensue more comprehensive border control in Kelantan, especially in curbing cross-border activities through illegal routes. — Bernama pic

Border control agency says inter-agency cooperation key to curbing illegal cross-border activities in Kelantan

The Malaysian Meteorological Department (MetMalaysia) has issued a thunderstorm, heavy rain and strong winds warning for nine states until 3pm today. — Picture by Sayuti Zainudin

MetMalaysia issues thunderstorm, heavy rain warning for nine states until 3pm

Klang wants to put crows on the pill, and the shooters may finally get a day off. — Pictures from Facebook/Majlis Bandaraya Diraja Klang

Tired of dodging crow poop, Klang wants to put the birds on the pill

Deputy Prime Minister Datuk Seri Ahmad Zahid Hamidi’s five-day working visit to China has strengthened Malaysia-China strategic cooperation in Technical and Vocational Education and Training, high-tech investment, security and disaster management, thereby opening new opportunities for human capital development and national economic growth. — Picture via Facebook/Zahid Hamidi

DPM Zahid strengthens Malaysia-China ties, advances global TVET cooperation after five-day visit

Education Minister Datuk Seri Fadhlina Sidek delivers a speech at the Women’s Reading Club Gathering Programme in Melaka October 17, 2026. — Bernama pic

Suspicious packages at Nilai, Tampin schools: MOE leaves probe to police, says Fadhlina

Minister in the Prime Minister’s Department (Religious Affairs) Dr Zulkifli Hasan said a child should not be blamed for the circumstances of their birth, as Islamic principles clearly state that no individual bears the sins of another. — Picture by Miera Zulyana

Children must not be stigmatised for life over birth status, says religious affairs minister

A woman on her way to send her son to school was killed when the motorcycle she was riding was involved in an accident at the Kampung Marak Parak junction, here, early yesterday. — Daily Express pic

Woman sending son to school killed as Hilux hits motorcycle in Kota Marudu; teen dies in separate Tawau collision

The Immigration Department detained 190 foreigners and two local men during a raid on an entertainment centre in Pudu following public complaints about disturbances. — Bernama pic

Immigration detains 190 foreigners, two locals in Pudu entertainment centre crackdown

Malaysia Airlines will resume scheduled flight operations to and from Jeddah and Madinah, Saudi Arabia, effective tomorrow following a comprehensive safety review and operational risk assessment. — Picture by Raymond Manuel

Malaysia Airlines to resume Jeddah, Madinah services tomorrow after safety review

A 31-year-old motorist escaped unhurt after a tree branch fell onto his Perodua Myvi in front of the Kuala Kangsar Tenaga Nasional Berhad office this morning. — Picture courtesy of Perak Fire and Rescue Department

Motorist escapes injury after tree branch falls on car in Ipoh

Transport Minister Anthony Loke inspects charging station for the new EV buses at the Rapid Penang Depot October 17, 2026. — Picture by Opalyn Mok

Loke: We cannot stop foreigners from using public buses, but all passengers must comply with rules

His Majesty Sultan Ibrahim, King of Malaysia, delivers a speech at the 105th UiTM Convocation Ceremony at the Tuanku Canselor Grand Hall, UiTM Shah Alam October 17, 2026. — Bernama pic

Exercise freedom on social media with respect, courtesy, says King

Workers use machinery to clear a mudflow along Jalan Kundasang-Mohimboyon. — Daily Express pic

Ranau and Kundasang roads buried in mud after heavy rain, authorities warn of more landslides

Transport Minister Anthony Loke delivers a speech at the launch of the EV buses in Penang October 17, 2026. — Picture by Opalyn Mok

Putrajaya mulls longer jail terms, higher fines for rail cable theft to protect public safety, says Loke

Transport Minister Anthony Loke inspects the new EV buses at the Rapid Penang Depot October 17, 2026. — Picture by Opalyn Mok

Loke: Rapid Penang starts electric bus services with 15 vehicles, targets 75 by March 2027