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An Algerian man, 30, survived a fall from a height at KLIA2 on May 1, 2026 but died a few hours later in the Cyberjaya Hospital. — Picture by Yusof Mat Isa
Malaysia  / 7 h ago

One day, two fatal falls at KLIA2: Police identify second foreigner as 30-year-old Algerian man

A massive crowd fills the closed-off streets of Jalan Bukit Bintang, getting soaked by water cannons during the inaugural Rain Rave Water Music Festival in Kuala Lumpur on April 30, 2026. — Picture by Raymond Manuel
Malaysia  / 10 h ago

Songkran is cultural heritage, not water festival entertainment, says Malaysian Siam Association amid growing confusion

Seri Negara was constructed in 1913 on Bukit Carcosa and served as the official residence for the High Commissioner of the Federated Malay States and later, for the High Commissioner of Malaya during the colonial era. — Picture by Sayuti Zainudin
Malaysia  / 13 h ago

Buried steps, lost history and a dog named Rudi: What conservators unearthed during Seri Negara’s restoration

An acquaintance of 19-year-old college student Nurfisya Zulkifly, who was murdered in Ketereh, Kelantan, recites Surah Yasin at her grave at the Kampung Periang Muslim Cemetery in Kuala Kangsar, Perak on May 2, 2026. — Picture from Facebook/Bernama
Malaysia  / 8 h ago

Funeral in Kuala Kangsar for murdered college student, 19; grieving family asks for privacy

Four suspects – two teen boys and a couple in their 60s – were taken to the Magistrates’ Court in Kota Bharu on May 2, 2026 for a police remand order for a murder investigation into the death of 19-year-old Nurfisya Zulkifly from Kuala Kangsar, Perak, whose body was found with 61 stab wounds by the roadside in Keterah, Kelantan a day earlier. — Bernama pic
Malaysia  / 6 h ago

Jealous rage likely motive behind Ketereh college girl’s killing, Kelantan police say amid week-long remand for boyfriend and buddy 

Kelantan police chief Datuk Mohd Yusoff Mamat said the four suspects in the Ketereh college student murder on May 1, 2026, are three men aged 19 to 66 and a 60-year-old woman. — Bernama pic
Malaysia  / 9 h ago

Ketereh murder probe widens: Four suspects now held over college student found with 61 stab wounds

A 27-year-old woman from China was critically injured after a fall from a height at KLIA2 and later pronounced dead on May 1, 2026. — File picture by Hari Anggara
Malaysia  / 10 h ago

Police investigate KLIA2 fall death involving 27-year-old woman scheduled to fly home to China 

Yeo Bee Yin said Malaysia’s strength lies in its diversity, including the ability to host a wide range of events that cater to both local and international audiences, particularly in conjunction with national tourism campaigns. — Picture by Miera Zulyana
Malaysia  / 11 h ago

Yeo Bee Yin backs Rain Rave festival, says ‘moral policing’ hurts tourism push

Minister in the Prime Minister’s Department (Federal Territories) Hannah Yeoh said the decision was made after taking into account the potential impact on nearby residents and local biodiversity. — Bernama pic
Malaysia  / 8 h ago

DBKL imposes 300m buffer zone on Bukit Kiara project after TTDI residents’ concerns, says Hannah Yeoh

Malaysia  / 10 h ago

Perak family learns of college student’s brutal killing a week after Kelantan campus drop-off, brother says couldn’t bear to hear details

Datuk Seri Jalaluddin Alias stressed that the current political crisis was “extraordinary”, following the decision by 14 Umno assemblymen on April 27 to withdraw support for the menteri besar. — Picture by Choo Choy May
Malaysia  / 5 h ago

After withdrawing support, Negeri Sembilan Umno says MB’s fate now with BN, PH leadership

Kepong MP Lim Lip Eng said the event had attracted large crowds and contributed positively to local economic activity, but noted that some parties were attempting to “manufacture controversy out of nothing”. — Picture by Azneal Ishak
Malaysia  / 9 h ago

KL must stay open and modern, not be held back by ‘reckless narratives’, says Kepong MP on Rain Rave festival

A 25-year-old e-hailing passenger suffered minor injuries after jumping from a moving car in Klang, allegedly out of fear of the driver. — Screengrab via Whatsapp
Malaysia  / 1 h ago

Woman jumps out of moving car in Klang, cites fear of e-hailing driver watching her

A 45-year-old Malaysian man with criminal and drug records and his foreign female partner were detained after a late night police chase on the NKVE that ended with their Proton Preve crashing into a BMW in Subang Jaya on May 1, 2026. — Picture by Raymond Manuel
Malaysia  / 3 h ago

Police chase on NKVE ends with Proton Preve ramming BMW in Subang, fleeing driver has criminal and drug records

Some 1,500 supporters performed a solat hajat with Negeri Sembilan Yang di-Pertuan Besar, Tuanku Muhriz Tuanku Munawir at the Tuanku Muhriz Mosque in Bandar Seri Jempol on May 1, 2026. — Picture by Yusof Isa
Malaysia  / 10 h ago

After royal crisis, Negeri Sembilan Ruler thanks supporters amid show of solidarity at mosque

Elon Musk wears a Cheesehead hat as he speaks during a town hall in Green Bay, Wisconsin, March 30, 2025. — AFP pic
World / 01 Jun 2025

‘I am not taking drugs!’ Musk denies damning report

A Palestinian man inspects the rubble following Israeli strikes on the al-Qattaa family home in al-Tuffah neighbourhood in Gaza City May 31, 2025. — AFP pic
World / 01 Jun 2025

‘Totally unacceptable’: Ceasefire talks set back as US, Israel reject Hamas demand for permanent truce

Jared Isaacman was US President Donald Trump’s nominee to be administrator of Nasa. — Reuters pic
World / 01 Jun 2025

Trump pulls Nasa nomination for Elon Musk ally Jared Isaacman over ‘prior associations’

Satellite images shows the small village of Blatten and its surroundings in the Bietschhorn mountain of the Swiss Alps, Switzerland on November 3, 2024 (left) and (right) on May 29, 2025 after it was destroyed the previous day by a landslide after part of the huge Birch Glacier collapsed. — AFP pic
World / 01 Jun 2025

Swiss glacier collapse spurs alarm over fragile Himalayan systems and Asia’s lack of disaster readiness