Malaysia Oversight
'We made the wrong turn': Final words of woman in Jerantut crash that killed 5

'We made the wrong turn': Final words of woman in Jerantut crash that killed 5

JERANTUT: Housewife Norhayati Ismail was filled with excitement as four of her nieces and nephews from Bota, Perak, were on…
'Sorry, no revenge for your brother'

'Sorry, no revenge for your brother'

KUALA LUMPUR: The Moroccan fighter had wanted to get even with Ahmad Nor Iman Aliff Rakib for beating his brother…
National Youth Day celebration to showcase elements of Asean

National Youth Day celebration to showcase elements of Asean

KUALA LUMPUR: The National Youth Day (HBN) celebration on June 13-15 will be unique as it will showcase elements of…
Ready for battle: GRS election machinery set, seat deal pending

Ready for battle: GRS election machinery set, seat deal pending

KOTA KINABALU: Gabungan Rakyat Sabah (GRS) said it was fully prepared to contest the 17th Sabah State Election (PRN17), with…
Saudi Arabia deploys sophisticated weather monitoring system to advise pilgrims

Saudi Arabia deploys sophisticated weather monitoring system to advise pilgrims

MAKKAH: Saudi Arabia's National Centre for Meteorology (NCM) has issued 1,920 hourly weather bulletins throughout this year's haj season to…
Sze Fei-Izzuddin feeling the weight of world No.1 crown

Sze Fei-Izzuddin feeling the weight of world No.1 crown

KUALA LUMPUR: The world No.1 crown is getting heavy for Goh Sze Fei-Nur Izzuddin Rumsani who sagged under it at…
The lesson Asean must draw from the Trump-Musk quarrel

The lesson Asean must draw from the Trump-Musk quarrel

THE public spat between President Donald Trump and Elon Musk should be viewed with detached clarity by Asean policymakers and…
Pas refutes report on president Hadi stepping down

Pas refutes report on president Hadi stepping down

KOTA BARU: Pas has denied claims that Tan Sri Abdul Hadi Awang is stepping down as the party president, dismissing…
Fentanyl abuse rising in Klang Valley, Johor; police expand testing nationwide

Fentanyl abuse rising in Klang Valley, Johor; police expand testing nationwide

KUALA LUMPUR: The abuse of fentanyl — also known as the "zombie drug" and up to 100 times more potent…
Aidiladha bull escapes, vanishes into sea at Tanjung Bidara

Aidiladha bull escapes, vanishes into sea at Tanjung Bidara

ALOR GAJAH: Residents of Kampung Tanjung Bidara, Masjid Tanah, were shocked when a bull intended for Aidiladha sacrificial rites escaped…
Al-Sultan Abdullah leads Aidiladha observance in Pahang

Al-Sultan Abdullah leads Aidiladha observance in Pahang

KUANTAN: The Sultan of Pahang, Al-Sultan Abdullah Ri'ayatuddin Al-Mustafa Billah Shah today performed the Aidiladha prayers with thousands of worshippers…
#SHOWBIZ: Beyond the limelight, it's family first for Zarina Zainuddin

#SHOWBIZ: Beyond the limelight, it's family first for Zarina Zainuddin

AS we celebrate Hari Raya Haji, a time steeped in the profound lessons of sacrifice, responsibility, and devotion to God,…
Missing couple test-drove boat before Port Klang capsize

Missing couple test-drove boat before Port Klang capsize

SHAH ALAM: The victims of a boat capsize incident in the waters off Tanjung Harapan, who are still missing, are…
Ringgit set to extend gains as US fundamentals weaken

Ringgit set to extend gains as US fundamentals weaken

KUALA LUMPUR: The ringgit is poised to extend its gains against the US dollar next week, buoyed by weakening US…
Chief Secretary urges Muslims to embrace Aidiladha spirit

Chief Secretary urges Muslims to embrace Aidiladha spirit

KUALA LUMPUR: Chief Secretary to the Government Tan Sri Shamsul Azri Abu Bakar has urged Muslims to embrace the spirit…
Police: Sudden U-turn led to fatal Jerantut crash

Police: Sudden U-turn led to fatal Jerantut crash

JERANTUT: The Perodua Bezza involved in a tragic accident at Km7 of Jalan Jerantut-Maran earlier today had allegedly made a…
MMEA intercepts petrol cargo boat without insurance coverage

MMEA intercepts petrol cargo boat without insurance coverage

BESUT: A local cargo boat carrying petrol was detained by the Malaysian Maritime Enforcement Agency (MMEA) for operating without valid…
Sultan of Selangor laments rise in haj scams, calls for firm action

Sultan of Selangor laments rise in haj scams, calls for firm action

SHAH ALAM: The Sultan of Selangor, Sultan Sharafuddin Idris Shah, has expressed sadness and disappointment over the rise in fraudulent…
Venezuela boost qualification hopes as Colombia falter

Venezuela boost qualification hopes as Colombia falter

MONTEVIDEO: Venezuela boosted their chances of qualifying for the World Cup for the first time in their history, beating Bolivia…
Bursa Malaysia lower at opening, tracks Wall Street losses

Bursa Malaysia lower at opening, tracks Wall Street losses

KUALA LUMPUR: Bursa Malaysia opened lower today, tracking the overnight losses on Wall Street, with sentiment affected by the ongoing spat between US…
Indonesia rolls out US$1.5bil stimulus package after growth slows

Indonesia rolls out US$1.5bil stimulus package after growth slows

JAKARTA: Indonesia began rolling out a US$1.5 billion stimulus package Thursday to boost consumer activity after Southeast Asia's biggest economy…
Trump says 'extremely hard' to do deal with Xi as steel tariffs double

Trump says 'extremely hard' to do deal with Xi as steel tariffs double

WASHINGTON: US President Donald Trump said Wednesday it was "extremely hard" to reach a deal with Chinese counterpart Xi Jinping,…
Higher metals tariffs kick in as deadline for 'best' offers arrives

Higher metals tariffs kick in as deadline for 'best' offers arrives

WASHINGTON: The US tariff rate on most imported steel and aluminum will double on Wednesday as President Donald Trump ratchets…
Oil prices slip as rising OPEC+ output, tariff fears weigh on outlook

Oil prices slip as rising OPEC+ output, tariff fears weigh on outlook

TOKYO: Oil prices edged lower in early Asian trade on Wednesday, weighed down by a loosening supply-demand balance following increasing OPEC+…
#SHOWBIZ: Indonesia's 'Soundtrack Queen' makes good her promise with magical show

#SHOWBIZ: Indonesia's 'Soundtrack Queen' makes good her promise with magical show

LAST year acclaimed Indonesian singer-songwriter Melly Goeslaw promised Malaysian fans that she would be returning to the Axiata Arena for…
Trump and Xi will likely speak this week, says White House

Trump and Xi will likely speak this week, says White House

WASHINGTON: President Donald Trump and Chinese leader Xi Jinping will likely speak this week, White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt…
Fatal three-vehicle crash in Machang claims second life

Fatal three-vehicle crash in Machang claims second life

MACHANG: The three-vehicle crash along Jalan Machang-Pasir Puteh near Kampung Banggol Judah last night has claimed another life, bringing the…
Kuala Krai crash: Husband and wife laid to rest

Kuala Krai crash: Husband and wife laid to rest

JOHOR BARU: The husband and wife killed in a collision with an express bus at Jalan Kuala Krai–Gua Musang in…