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Cops probing viral video on Genting car crash
A 29-second video of the incident showed a black vehicle speeding and weaving through traffic before the driver lost control…
Esscom base meant for completion in 2024 only 41% done, A-G report finds
The forward operating base in Pulau Mabul is a pioneering project for Esscom, operated by the marine police as a…
Historic first as select committees to table reports in Dewan Rakyat
This milestone strengthens the accountability of the executive to Parliament, said Dewan Rakyat Speaker Johari Abdul. (Bernama pic) PETALING JAYA:…
Kuamut STAR defies Kitingan, states loyalty to GRS
Jeffrey Kitingan’s STAR left GRS last week due to the state ruling coalition’s electoral pact with Pakatan Harapan. PETALING JAYA:…
Wagyu House director charged with falsifying company documents
The Kuala Lumpur High Court has allowed Wagyu House Malaysia Sdn Bhd director Thomas Chan bail of RM20,000. PETALING JAYA:…
60% of MMEA’s maintenance funds spent on ships over 30 years old
In 2024, MMEA spent RM229.93 million on the upkeep of ships older than 30 years, while RM78 million went towards…
Education ministry tops list of critically delayed projects under 12MP, says A-G report
The latest auditor-general’s report tabled in the Dewan Rakyat today said that the education ministry had 46 critically delayed projects…
Negotiators due in Egypt for Gaza talks as Trump urges quick action
More than 66,000 Palestinians have been killed in the Gaza Strip since October 2023, with all sides now moving swiftly…
DAP MP defends Tiong after alcohol served at tourism meet
Tourism, arts and culture minister Tiong King Sing said that while Tourism Malaysia was the initial organiser, industry players took…
RM54.51mil uncollected penalties from late delivery of govt vehicles, says A-G report
The latest auditor-general’s report said Putrajaya incurred an estimated RM28.79 million in additional costs by continuing to use concession vehicles…
Budget 2026 must boost workers’ incomes, reduce living costs
In Malaysia, the benchmark living wage is approximately RM3,100 per month, based on the Belanjawanku Expenditure Guide developed by EPF…
SAPP has no chance against DAP in Chinese-majority seats, says analyst
Even with the ‘recognisable’ Yong Teck Lee at the helm, there is no guarantee SAPP can secure a win in…
Activist wants Israeli officers charged over GSF volunteer mistreatment
Malaysians Against Death Penalty and Torture spokesman Charles Hector said crimes against citizens cannot be treated lightly or ignored. (File…
How Malaysia is positioning itself in a more protectionist global economy
Protectionism is reshaping the global economy, as major powers turn to tariffs, export bans and other trade restrictions not only…
Women’s groups urge sustainable funding, gender reforms in 2026 budget
Women’s groups want the 2026 budget to prioritise survivors’ protection, menopause support and female political participation. (Bernama pic) PETALING JAYA:…
The one thing every young person must do in life
A few years ago, I was invited to speak to a bunch of smart young people working as consultants. They…
Gunman opens fire on Sydney street, injuring 20, one seriously
Police have arrested a 60-year-old man in connection with a shooting near Croydon Park in Sydney. (Reuters pic) SYDNEY: A…
GRS can sustain local-led rule despite parties’ exit, says analyst
The Hajiji Noor-led Sabah ruling coalition will not be affected by the departure of STAR and the Sabah Progressive Party,…
Haaland lifts City at Brentford, Everton end Palace’s unbeaten run
Manchester City’s Erling Haaland loses his markers to score the winner against Brentford at the Gtech Community Stadium. (AP pic)…
Hamas calls for swift hostage-prisoner swap as talks set to begin
Supporters rally for Israeli hostages held by Hamas in Gaza, demanding their release during protests in Paris. (AP pic) CAIRO:…
Trump administration brands US cities war zones
Federal officers restrain a protester in Chicago’s Brighton Park after news that US Border Patrol shot a woman on the…
Republicans warn of pain ahead as US shutdown faces second week
The last US government shutdown began in December 2018 during Donald Trump’s first term and lasted a record 35 days.…
France unveils new government amid political deadlock
Secretary general Emmanuel Moulin of the French Presidency announces in Paris the first batch of ministers forming the new government.…
No final decision yet on redeveloping Wisma Damansara, says DBKL
On Saturday, about 300 Bukit Damansara residents gathered to protest against the planned redevelopment of Wisma Damansara into two 60-storey…
Footballer’s mum-in-law, 4 others held over fake passport stamp syndicate
Gombak police chief Noor Ariffin Nasir said the suspects have been remanded until Oct 8 to assist in the investigation…
Zahid to raise in Cabinet issue of alcohol served at tourism meet
Ahmad Zahid Hamidi said ‘Umno rejects 100%’ the serving of alcohol at government events. (Bernama pic) PETALING JAYA: Deputy prime…
Ex-health DG to take legal action against fake FB account
The screenshots Dr Noor Hisham Abdullah shared of the fake Facebook account using his likeness and fake photographs of him.…
M’sian flotilla activists beaten, given animal food by Israelis, claims lawyer
Two of the Malaysian activists who arrived in Istanbul, Turkey from Israel after being on the Global Sumud Flotilla. (AFP pic) PETALING…
Sabahans’ wish for local leadership realised under GRS, says Joniston
GRS information chief Joniston Bangkuai said the coalition emphasises constructive partnership among its components, allowing for better coordination on issues…