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Sarawak ramps up rabies fight with nearly 280,000 animals vaccinated, says deputy premier
KUCHING, Sept 20 — A total of 278,840 animals have been vaccinated in Sarawak since the state launched its fight…


Selangor exco Najwan Halimi files police report over US$100,000 AI porn extortion, says mirrors cases faced by Rafizi, Wong Chen


Police confirm probe launched after MPs, senators and state assemblymen targeted in AI porn extortion attempt

Second autopsy carried out on UTM cadet Syamsul Haris at HKL after mother’s plea for answers
KUALA LUMPUR, Aug 30 — Three specialists from the National Institute of Forensic Medicine (IPFN) conducted a second autopsy today…

Turning trash into art: A KL Bandar Tun Razak community learns from an American eco-artist
KUALA LUMPUR, Aug 30 — Repurposing trash is nothing new but what if you can elevate the pieces of trash…

Pos Malaysia suspends international mail services to US after policy change
KUALA LUMPUR, Aug 30 — Pos Malaysia has temporarily suspended all international postal services to the United States effective August…

AGC: Inquest into Zara Qairina’s death set for September with 70 witnesses lined up
KUALA LUMPUR, Aug 30 — A total of 70 witnesses, including the pathologist who conducted the post-mortem on Form One…

Three to face Batu Pahat Syariah Court over viral ‘djinn ritual’ Kuda Kepang clip
KUALA LUMPUR, Aug 30 — A viral video allegedly depicting a trance-like ‘djinn’ ritual at a Kuda Kepang performance in Parit…

Loke orders MAHB to overhaul KLIA power system after fire causes blackout at Terminal 2
KUALA LUMPUR, Aug 30 — Malaysia Airports Holdings Bhd (MAHB) has been directed to recheck the entire electric infrastructure at…

Penang teacher who allegedly slashed wife, then himself to be remanded today
KUALA LUMPUR, Aug 30 — A teacher who allegedly slashed his wife during a quarrel in Taman Tunas Muda, Sungai Ara…

Dr Wan Azizah: Depression cases in Malaysia doubled in five years, urgent action needed
BANTING, Aug 30 — Mental health is an important prerequisite to building a productive, caring, as well as emotionally, socially…

‘More than just a speech’: Anwar’s National Day address to reflect on past struggles, inspire future
KUALA LUMPUR, Aug 30 — The National Day ‘Amanat Perdana’ aims to inspire patriotism and strengthen the nation’s resolve for…

Sabah tourism rebounds with 2.1 million visitors in first seven months of 2025, says state minister
KOTA KINABALU, Aug 30 — Sabah’s tourism industry has shown remarkable recovery and growth, with over 2.1 million domestic and…

Plastic pollution poses growing health threat as Malaysia eyes Extended Producer Responsibility law
KUALA LUMPUR, Aug 30 — At the site of an illegal dumping site in Kapar, Selangor, which stands two storeys…

Johor MB orders probe into viral ‘Kuda Kepang’ video alleging non-Islamic practices in Batu Pahat
JOHOR BAHRU, Aug 28 — The Johor Islamic Religious Department (JAINJ) and the police have been ordered to immediately probe…

Sabah AG warns against false social media posts on TYT, says legal action possible
KOTA KINABALU, Aug 28 — The Sabah State Attorney-General’s Chambers today warned the public against circulating offensive and defamatory social…

‘There is a significance’: Anwar calls on all races to show unity by flying ‘Jalur Gemilang’ for Merdeka
KUALA LUMPUR, Aug 29 — Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim has called on Malaysians to show their patriotic spirit…

‘We never miss it’: Patriotism on display as thousands of Malaysians gather for National Day full-dress rehearsal in Putrajaya
PUTRAJAYA, Aug 29 — Although today was only the full-dress rehearsal for the National Day 2025 celebration, thousands of visitors…

Malaysia assured historic women’s doubles medal as Pearly Tan-Thinaah reach world semis
KUALA LUMPUR, Aug 29 — The country’s top women’s doubles pair, Pearly Tan-M. Thinaah, cruised into the semi-finals of the…

Fahmi: MAHB ordered to ensure no repeat of KLIA T2 blackout
PUTRAJAYA, Aug 29 — Malaysia Airports Holdings Bhd (MAHB) has been ordered to take necessary action to prevent a recurrence…

World Bank hails Malaysia’s overlooked success in lifting 14 million from poverty, GDP per capita now 3.6 times that of Philippines, nine times Zambia
KUALA LUMPUR, Aug 29 — Malaysia’s success in lifting millions out of poverty, without creating permanent slums, is often overlooked.World…

Terengganu civil servant loses RM120,000 in forex scam pitched by social media contact
KUALA TERENGGANU, Aug 29 — A civil servant lost RM120,000 after falling victim to a non-existent foreign currency or forex…

Police bust dark web paedophile ring spanning three states, suspected mastermind allegedly exploited baby adoption process to obtain abuse victims
JOHOR BAHRU, Aug 29 — Police today announced that they have dismantled a dark web-based paedophile network, rescuing five children…

Police bust dark web paedophile ring spanning three states, suspected mastermind allegedly adopted babies to sell their abuse videos
JOHOR BAHRU, Aug 29 — Police today announced that they have dismantled a dark web-based paedophile network, rescuing five children…

Perhilitan snares 100kg crocodile in Negeri Sembilan estate
PORT DICKSON, Aug 29 — The Negeri Sembilan Department of Wildlife and National Parks (Perhilitan) captured a wild estuarine crocodile…

Seremban police arrest two men over alleged sexual assault of 11-year-old girl with disabilities
SEREMBAN, Aug 29 — Police arrested two Pakistani men suspected of molesting an 11-year-old girl with disabilities at a bus…

‘We will never betray you’: Anwar says URA Bill to help poor, tells critics to drop racial spin
AMPANG, Aug 29 — Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim today urged critics of the Urban Renewal Authority (URA) Bill…

‘We will never betray you’: Anwar says URA Bill for all, tells critics to drop racial spin
AMPANG, Aug 29 — Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim today urged critics of the Urban Renewal Authority (URA) Bill…

‘Better late than never’: PM launches delayed EKVE Phase One, announces 30-day toll waiver
AMPANG, Aug 29 — Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim today officially launched Phase One of the East Klang Valley…

High Court jails man 16 years for promoting Islamic State and possessing terror-linked materials
KUALA LUMPUR, Aug 29 — An unemployed man was sentenced to 16 years in prison by the High Court here…

Selangor rolls out anti-bullying and mental health initiatives in schools, says state exco
SHAH ALAM, Aug 29 — The Selangor government will introduce two pilot initiatives to curb school bullying and strengthen mental…