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After 25 years and countless moves, Malaysia finally gets its first chess Grandmaster
KUALA LUMPUR, Aug 3 — For the first time in the nation’s history, Malaysia can proudly call one of its…
Abang Jo says Sarawak to co-develop Kalimantan hydropower plan as Indonesia shifts capital
KUCHING, July 30 — Sarawak, through its utility company Sarawak Energy Berhad, has entered into an agreement with PT Adaro…
Melaka man faces five charges over online posts, stalking ex-wife
MELAKA, July 30 — An insurance agent pleaded not guilty at two separate courts today to five charges involving offensive…
Kidnap-for ransom in Sentul: Two Bangladeshis, five Burmese charged in KL court
KUALA LUMPUR, July 30 — Seven foreign men were brought before the Magistrates’ Court here today to face a charge…
Police: Body found near Klang River in Puchong may be missing college student
KUALA LUMPUR, July 30 — Police believe a body found under a Klang River bridge near Jalan Jurutera, Puchong, is…
Selangor Fire Dept battles third day of massive blaze at illegal Rawang landfill using drones, excavators
KUALA LUMPUR, July 30 — A massive fire spanning 1.64 hectares at an illegal landfill in Rawang has triggered a…
Shazeli Kahar takes helm as new Selangor police chief
SHAH ALAM, July 30 — Kuala Lumpur Police College commandant Datuk Shazeli Kahar, has been appointed Selangor police chief effective…
KTMB adds extra ETS trips for school break, National Day, Maulidur Rasul and Malaysia Day, ticket sales start tomorrow
KUALA LUMPUR, July 30 — Keretapi Tanah Melayu Bhd (KTMB) will provide two additional Electric Train Service (ETS) trips on…
Teen who punched teacher in viral video pleads guilty in Kajang court
KUALA LUMPUR, July 30 — A 14-year-old student, who was recorded punching a teacher in a viral video, has pleaded…
Public education on medicine price transparency will persist despite judicial review by doctors, says health minister
PUTRAJAYA, July 30 — Health Minister Datuk Seri Dzulkefly Ahmad today said education efforts on medicine price transparency will continue…
Sarawak fisherman seriously injured after being pulled from jaws of crocodile in Baram river
MIRI, July 30 — A 57-year-old man from Kampung Melayu Beluru, Bakong, survived a harrowing crocodile attack while fishing with…
Miri cops: Fun swim with friends turns tragic as 10-year-old drowns at Lutong Beach
MIRI, July 30 — What began as an innocent swim for three young friends ended in tragedy yesterday when a…
Sibu’s RM291m water treatment upgrade 8.85pc ahead of schedule, set to double regional water capacity, says Sarawak minister
SIBU, July 30 — The Salim Water Treatment Plant (WTP) upgrading project here is progressing smoothly, with 8.85 per cent…
Malaysians, beware of unlicensed beauty doctors: Court awards RM800,000 compensation over PJ clinic’s botched breast fillers
Sessions Court awarded RM800,000 in exemplary damages to a woman harmed by breast filler injections at an unlicenced Petaling Jaya beauty…
Police raid online gambling call centre disguised as office in KL, arrest 13
KUALA LUMPUR, July 30 — Police raided a call centre, suspected of promoting online gambling, concealed as an office on…
KLIA to become Firefly’s jet hub under MAG revamp, Subang stays for turboprop regional links
KUALA LUMPUR, July 30 — Malaysia Aviation Group (MAG) today announced that Firefly’s jet operations will relocate from Sultan Abdul…
Anwar, Philippines’ Marcos Jr reaffirm Asean’s role in tackling regional and global challenges
KUALA LUMPUR, July 30 — Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim has emphasised the need for Asean to remain united,…
In Dewan Rakyat today: Human rights tribunal, nuclear energy and vertical schools in spotlight
KUALA LUMPUR, July 30 — The establishment of a Human Rights Tribunal in Malaysia, the potential use of nuclear energy,…
Malaysia’s Navy executes landmark missile and torpedo firings, strengthens defence posture in South China Sea, says defence minister
KOTA KINABALU, July 29 — The Royal Malaysian Navy (RMN) today conducted the firing of several Exocet missiles and a…
DPM Zahid: Govt to roll out multi-ministry blitz to tackle 53pc surge in child sexual crimes in Malaysia
PUTRAJAYA, July 29 — The government will adopt an integrated approach involving various ministries and agencies to address the sharp…
Marital discord may be motive in suspected murder of six-year-old in Rompin, say police
REMBAU, July 29 — The motive behind the suspected murder of a six-year-old boy, whose body was found buried in…
Muar man loses nearly RM490,000 in online stock scam promising 500pc returns
MUAR, July 29 — An employee of a furniture factory here claimed to have lost RM488,740 after being duped by…
Beyond blood and marriage: How young Malaysians are redefining ‘family’ today and what experts say must follow
KUALA LUMPUR, July 30 — As Malaysia looks to grow its population and support families, experts say it’s time to…
Home Ministry bans two books — ‘Chase Me’ and ‘Ammar Zahrain’ — for threatening public morality
PUTRAJAYA, July 29 — The Home Ministry has issued a prohibition order against two publications deemed potentially harmful to public…
Anwar: Asean must close gaps and build a fairer, stronger regional economy
JAKARTA, July 29 — It is imperative that Asean focus its energies inward, towards building a more integrated and resilient…
Indian national gets 35 years, 12 strokes for killing girlfriend after Jalan Alor hotel tryst
KUALA LUMPUR, July 29 — An Indian national man was sentenced to 35 years in prison and 12 strokes of…
No crime found in case of 20 children rescued from Penang warehouse, police say
GEORGE TOWN, July 29 — Police investigations have found no criminal elements, including human trafficking or abuse, in the case…
Outdated gear under scrutiny in 22nd Regiment commando’s death off Kuantan, says Army chief
LENGGONG, July 29 — The Malaysian Army is still conducting an internal investigation into the death of a 22nd Commando…
MRT Corp aims to keep Penang Mutiara LRT cost under RM16b amid rising expenses
GEORGE TOWN, July 29 — Total expenditure for the Penang Mutiara LRT Line will be capped at RM16 billion, despite…