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Head warden admits ordering phone call ban on day Zara Qairina was found unconscious, inquest told
KOTA KINABALU, Sept 17 — The head warden of SMKA Tun Datu Mustapha told the Coroner’s Court that he had…

Malaysian Flying Academy aircraft on training flight skids off Melaka Airport runway, pilot injured
MELAKA, Aug 7 — The Civil Aviation Authority of Malaysia (CAAM) confirmed an incident involving a Piper PA-28-181 aircraft, with…

Fadhlina says boarding schools still safe after Bung Moktar’s accusation, pledges tougher anti-bullying measures
BUKIT MERTAJAM, Aug 7 — Education Minister Fadhlina Sidek has given assurance that all fully residential schools across the country…

‘Fewer accidents benefit all’: Reward safe riders instead of punishing delays, Loke tells delivery industry
KUALA LUMPUR, Aug 7 — Transport Minister Anthony Loke today called on local delivery companies and insurance providers to reward responsible…

Housewife charged with murder of adopted baby girl in Cheras condo
KUALA LUMPUR, Aug 7 — A housewife was charged in the Magistrate’s Court here today with the murder of her…

Nancy Shukri shares final stages of Malaysia’s strategic care plan with focus on ageing population and long-term care services
KUALA LUMPUR, Aug 7 — The Strategic Framework and Care Action Plan in Malaysia 2026-2030, currently being developed by the…

After Mandarin option surfaces, APAD warns e-hailing firms against language-based bookings
KUALA LUMPUR, Aug 7 — The Land Public Transport Agency (APAD) has warned that it will not tolerate any language-based…

Ampang court fines air-conditioning technician RM30,000 for beating pet dog ‘Lucky’
KUALA LUMPUR, Aug 7 — A man who went viral for beating his pet dog, ‘Lucky’, with a wooden stick…

Penang targets diners and eateries in smoking crackdown, 2,647 fines issued so far
SEBERANG PERAI, Aug 7 — Penang is stepping up enforcement against smoking at eateries, targeting both patrons and restaurant-operators who…

Anwar stresses Malaysia’s commitment to helping resolve Thailand-Cambodia border tensions
PUTRAJAYA, Aug 7 — Malaysia will continue to play the role of facilitator in helping to resolve the border issue…

Health Ministry to issue permanent appointment letters to 4,352 Medical Officer candidates by August 18
PUTRAJAYA, Aug 7 — A total of 4,352 candidates for Grade UD10 Medical Officer posts will receive offer letters for…

Lim Hui Ying: Monthly pension-style payouts for EPF members only apply to new joiners, with voluntary opt-in for current contributors
KUALA LUMPUR, Aug 7 — The proposed implementation of monthly pension-style payments for Employees Provident Fund (EPF) members, announced during…

BNPL debt hits RM3.8b in Malaysia, but default rates remain low, says Deputy Finance Minister
KUALA LUMPUR, Aug 7 — A total of 168,967 ‘Buy Now Pay Later’ (BNPL) account holders, or 2.6 per cent…

Perak MB: Lumut’s RGT3 project part of Perak’s job creation drive, will generate 3,000 jobs
IPOH, Aug 7 — Perak Menteri Besar Datuk Seri Saarani Mohamad said the country’s third regasification terminal (RGT3), which will…

PM Anwar: Too soon to say if students should finish school at 16 to join workforce earlier
PUTRAJAYA, Aug 7 — Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim today said it is too early to decide whether students…

Released from prison in July, Kelantan man now held over suspected murder of father
MACHANG, Aug 7 — A 39-year-old man has been remanded for seven days to assist in the investigation into the…

Police bail for teens over viral video feeding chicken bones to homeless man
SEREMBAN, Aug 7 — Three teenagers believed to be involved in a viral video showing them giving leftovers to a…

Tengku Zafrul: No formal US tariff yet on Malaysia-made chips
KUALA LUMPUR, Aug 7 — Malaysia has sought clarification from the United States on a proposed 100% tariff on semiconductor…

Father formally charged with murder of six-year-old son found buried in Jempol
JELEBU, Aug 7 — A father was charged in the Magistrate’s Court today with the murder of his six-year-old son…

DBKL seizes illegal stalls blocking public paths in Desa Melawati, Desa Setapak
KUALA LUMPUR — City Hall (DBKL) officers seized equipment from nine unlicensed business operators in Desa Melawati and Desa Setapak…

Budget 2026 to focus on competitiveness, MSMEs and governance as first step in 13th Malaysia Plan, says Amir Hamzah
PUTRAJAYA, August 7 — The 2026 Budget, which will be tabled this October in the Dewan Rakyat, marks the first…

JPJ seizes four luxury cars including Mercedes S400 a China national drove with no insurance for a year
KUALA LUMPUR, Aug 7 — The Road Transport Department (JPJ) seized four luxury vehicles, including a Mercedes-Benz and a Toyota…

Perak MB encourages AI adoption in Islamic affairs, highlights digital initiatives
IPOH, August 7 — Muslims should not view artificial intelligence (AI) as a threat but as an opportunity, provided it…

Zara Qairina’s mum to give phone with audio clips to Kota Kinabalu police
KUALA LUMPUR, Aug 7 — The mother of the late Zara Qairina Mahathir will submit her mobile phone containing audio…

AKPS nabs Indian national trying to smuggle 2,500 turtles through KLIA
KUALA LUMPUR, Aug 7 — The Malaysian Border Control and Protection Agency (AKPS) intercepted a wildlife smuggling operation at Kuala…

Anwar wants MCMC to investigate Muhyiddin’s denial of defending foreigners in RON95 subsidy issue
KUALA LUMPUR, Aug 7 — Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim has instructed the Malaysian Communications and Multimedia Commission (MCMC)…

Man dumps Mercedes after fatal crash with teen motorcyclist in Seremban (VIDEO)
KUALA LUMPUR, Aug 7 — Police are searching for a man who abandoned his Mercedes-Benz car that was involved in…

Dangerous U-turn that went viral leads Kluang police to driver who nearly caused crash (VIDEO)
KUALA LUMPUR, Aug 7 — Police have arrested a 51-year-old local man for driving against traffic at a busy junction…

Sultan Ibrahim makes history with first Malaysian royal state visit to Russia, hosted by Putin
MOSCOW, Aug 7 — His Majesty Sultan Ibrahim, King of Malaysia, met Russian President Vladimir Putin during a state welcoming…