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Man, 54, arrested for smashing ATMs and cars in Pasir Gudang bank rampage
PASIR GUDANG, Sept 17 — Police arrested a 54-year-old man after he allegedly used a hoe to damage several automated…
Caught red-handed: Penang burglar nabbed after returning to scene to collect ‘forgotten’ items
GEORGE TOWN, Aug 5 — A man was caught by the homeowner after returning to a house he had burglarised…
In Johor, couple in Ford Mustang killed after car slams into power poles near Segamat
SEGAMAT, Aug 5 — A married couple died tragically after the car they were travelling in skidded and crashed into…
Two-year-old boy found dead in sewer after falling through manhole in Sibu
SIBU, Aug 5 — A two-year-old boy was found dead in a sewer after he is believed to have fallen…
Atipsom crackdown: Eight Malaysians among 15 suspected ‘tekong darat’ arrested, over 1,000 nabbed since January
KUALA LUMPUR, Aug 5 — Eight Malaysian citizens are among 15 suspected tekong darat, or ground handlers of smuggling activities,…
‘Cheap entertainment’: MCMC probes video of youths giving bones to homeless man
CYBERJAYA, Aug 5 — The Malaysian Communications and Multimedia Commission (MCMC) has launched an investigation into a video widely shared…
Anwar: Malaysia defended Bumiputera policy in US trade talks, resisted pressure on key policies
KUALA LUMPUR, Aug 5 — Malaysia was among the few countries that stood firm on protecting key national policies during…
Govt to begin Budget 2026 consultation Thursday, focus on MSMEs, says Fahmi
KUALA LUMPUR, Aug 5 — The government will kick off its Budget 2026 consultation session this Thursday to collect feedback…
MACC gets six new anti-graft advisers
PUTRAJAYA, Aug 5 — Six individuals have been appointed to the Malaysian Anti-Corruption Commission’s (MACC) Anti-Corruption Advisory Board (LPPR) for…
N. Sembilan MACC nabs land broker over RM3.8m false claim, gets seven-day remand to assist probe
SEREMBAN, Aug 5 — The Negeri Sembilan branch of Malaysian Anti-Corruption Commission (MACC) has remanded a land broker for seven…
Gobind: Digital Ministry developing AI tool to detect deepfakes, fight cybercrime
KUALA LUMPUR, Aug 5 — Digital Minister Gobind Singh Deo today said the ministry is developing an artificial intelligence (AI)…
Six police cars, 90km pursuit: Cops arrest brothers in Shah Alam after hour-long chase
SHAH ALAM, Aug 5 — Two brothers, aged 24 and 18, led police on a high-speed chase covering 90 kilometres…
Penang to roll out RM1.7m i-Sejahtera aid to 9,400 recipients in second phase starting tomorrow
GEORGE TOWN, Aug 5 — The Penang government will proceed with the second phase of i-Sejahtera payments for this year…
King lands in Moscow for landmark Russia visit amid deepening bilateral ties
MOSCOW, Aug 5 — His Majesty Sultan Ibrahim, King of Malaysia, arrived here today for a six-day state visit to…
Malaysia mulls unexplained wealth law to trace elites’ riches, but warns of ‘unintended consequences’
KUALA LUMPUR, Aug 5 — The government is not yet ready to implement the Unexplained Wealth Order (UWO), despite having…
Zayn Rayyan’s mother closes defence after expert says messages showed no malice, verdict of neglect trial due Oct 31
PETALING JAYA, Aug 5 — The defence team for the mother of Zayn Rayyan Abdul Matin, charged with neglect resulting…
Singaporean car owner caught filling RON95 into plastic container, Johor Domestic Trade Ministry launches probe
ISKANDAR PUTERI, Aug 5 — The Domestic Trade and Cost of Living Ministry (KPDN) Johor branch has initiated an investigation…
Sasar Wardieburn housing project for armed forces personnel to kick off in early 2026, Setapak to follow in 2030
KUALA LUMPUR, Aug 5 — Construction of the Satu Anggota Satu Rumah (SASaR) housing project at Wardieburn Camp here, involving…
Govt mulls new law to tackle rising online drug trade, says home minister
KAJANG, Aug 5 — The government is studying the need to amend existing laws or introduce new legislation to address…
Bus driver jailed seven days, fined RM8,000 over Serdang crash into tree that injured three kindergarten kids, teacher
PETALING JAYA, Aug 5 — The driver of the bus, which was carrying 30 kindergarten students and five teachers, that…
Terengganu man conned of over RM100,000 in forex scam linked to Facebook ‘friend’s sister’
KUALA TERENGGANU, Aug 5 — An elderly man lost more than RM100,000 after falling prey to a foreign currency exchange…
Appeals court tosses ex-student’s alleged bullying suit, says claim had no legal basis
PUTRAJAYA, Aug 5 — The Court of Appeal has dismissed an appeal by a former student of a special education…
Top cops of Johor, Riau Islands express commitment to strengthen cross-border security cooperation
JOHOR BAHRU, Aug 5 — Strategic cooperation in addressing maritime security issues, smuggling, human trafficking, and elements of terrorism in…
RM3.6m lost to umrah fraud since 2024 until May this year, says deputy minister
KUALA LUMPUR, Aug 5 — Since 2024 until May this year, 204 complaints related to umrah fraud, with losses totalling…
Malaysia reaffirms sovereignty over Sulawesi Sea blocks, rejects ‘Ambalat’ term
KUALA LUMPUR, Aug 5 — Foreign Minister Datuk Seri Mohamad Hasan said Malaysia has reaffirmed its sovereign rights over the…
Kelantan teacher pleads not guilty to four charges of sexual offences against 11-year-old male pupil
KUALA LUMPUR, Aug 5 — A teacher pleaded not guilty in the Sessions Court in Kota Bharu, Kelantan, today to…
EAIC uncovers falsified documents, rule breaches at Pontian District Fisheries Dept in Johor
PUTRAJAYA, Aug 5 — The Enforcement Agency Integrity Commission (EAIC) has found violations involving breaches of policy and procedure in…
Nine in 10 Malaysians read scam alerts, but fear still fuels fraud, banking survey shows
KUALA LUMPUR, Aug 5 — Nine in 10 Malaysians actively read scam-related alerts, with satisfaction levels rising to 73 per…
Kompleks Satria Pertiwi opens as Sarawak premier’s grand new official base
KUCHING, Aug 5 — Sarawak has created another new landmark following the opening of the Sarawak Premier’s official office complex,…