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Amanah convention votes down bid to raise party’s women youth age limit to 40
SHAH ALAM, Nov 9 — Parti Amanah Negara today rejected a motion to raise the age limit for its women’s…


Last chance for cheaper fines: Govt offers up to 70pc traffic summons discount, in bid to reduce RM6.6b backlog


Motivational camp facilitator’s remand extended over alleged molest of four schoolboys in Balik Pulau


Show the world Malaysia is peaceful, IGP says ahead of planned anti-Trump protests during Asean Summit

Dewan Rakyat passes Government Procurement Bill as Opposition’s bid to block it falls short
KUALA LUMPUR, Aug 28 — The Government Procurement Bill 2025 was passed at its second reading in Parliament today. Despite the…

Johor doctor loses over RM2.6m to fake stock investment scam
JOHOR BAHRU, Aug 28 — A 45-year-old medical officer lost more than RM2.6 million after being deceived by a non-existent…

Families flock to Putrajaya’s Merdeka rehearsal for a crowd-free preview
PUTRAJAYA, Aug 28 — Around 11am, the roar of Royal Malaysian Air Force (RMAF) jets pierced the sky above Putrajaya…

Exco: Johor awaiting full reports on Segamat earthquake’s impact
ISKANDAR PUTERI, Aug 28 — The Johor government is awaiting a full report on the integrity of Petronas Gas Berhad's…

Johor rolls out two high-tech pothole patchers to slash road repair times
ISKANDAR PUTERI, Aug 28 — Johor is the first in the Asia Pacific region to employ the JCB Pothole Pro…

Cops smash Klang Valley Ecstasy ring operating from condos, gated communities
KUALA LUMPUR, Aug 28 — Police have arrested nine people and seized nearly RM1.48 million worth of ecstasy-laced vape liquid…

Businessman claiming to be Guan Eng’s fixer says only ever met him twice
KUALA LUMPUR, Aug 28 — A businessman told the Sessions Court during Lim Guan Eng’s undersea tunnel project trial today…

Why over five million B40 Malaysians are skipping free health check scheme
KUALA LUMPUR, Aug 28 — Only 1.6 million Malaysians from the B40 group have benefited from free health screenings under…

Peter Anthony faces automatic disqualification from Sabah Assembly if no pardon petition filed by Sept 2
KOTA KINABALU, Aug 28 — Melalap assemblyman Datuk Peter Anthony has until September 2 to file a petition for pardon…

Perlis director charged with abusing position to secure contract for husband’s company
BUTTERWORTH, Aug 28 — A Grade S41 government department director in Perlis pleaded not guilty at the Sessions Court today…

Ipoh court acquits man of raping 17-year-old girl over weak case
IPOH, August 28 — A man was freed by the Sessions Court here today on charges of raping and physically…

UUM lecturer loses bid to delay RM480,000 defamation payment to Hannah Yeoh
KUALA LUMPUR, Aug 28n — A defamation judgment of RM480,000 against Universiti Utara Malaysia lecturer Kamarul Zaman Yusoff must stand…

Deputy higher education minister refutes claims of UM undermining student autonomy
KUALA LUMPUR, Aug 28 — Deputy Higher Education Minister Datuk Mustapha Sakmud refuted claims that Universiti Malaya (UM) was undermining…

Zara Qairina’s mother, accused teens get access to inquest proceedings
KOTA KINABALU, Aug 28 — The Coroner’s Court today granted “person of interest” status to the mother of the late…

Segamat tremor caused by reactivation of Mersing Fault, says Geoscience Dept
PUTRAJAYA, Aug 28 — The magnitude 3.2 tremor that struck Segamat, Johor yesterday was caused by the reactivation of the…

Anwar: No state sidelined as billions pumped into projects all across Malaysia
KUALA LUMPUR, Aug 28 — Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim today maintained that no state is being sidelined in…

Suspect arrested in KL over murder of man found in Ipoh alley
IPOH, Aug 28 — Police have arrested a suspect in connection with the murder of a man, whose body was…

Penang mulls statewide water taxi service after stalled pilot scheme
GEORGE TOWN, Aug 28 — Penang is considering a new, expanded water taxi service that would cover routes between the…

Altantuya’s father files fresh suit to compel full probe into Azilah’s 2006 murder claims
KUALA LUMPUR, Aug 28 — The father of murdered Mongolian model Altantuya Shaariibuu is seeking court orders to compel Malaysian…

Penang to ramp up monitoring of high-risk slopes as monsoon nears
GEORGE TOWN, Aug 28 — High-risk slopes in Penang will be closely monitored to prevent landslides and other mishaps as…

Man killed by KTMB train in Chemor identified through clothing
IPOH, Aug 28 — The identity of a man, who was killed after being hit by a Keretapi Tanah Melayu…

Melaka launches nine-month faith rehab for 300 ex-GISBH members
MELAKA, Aug 28 — The Melaka government will implement a faith-based rehabilitation programme for former members of GISB Holdings Sdn…

Ringgit opens flat against US dollar as markets await key inflation data and Fed signals
KUALA LUMPUR, Aug 28 — The ringgit opened flat against the greenback yesterday as investors awaited fresh leads ahead of…

Pahang Sultan orders special prayers following Segamat quakes
KUANTAN, Aug 28 — Sultan of Pahang Al-Sultan Abdullah Ri’ayatuddin Al-Mustafa Billah Shah has decreed that all mosques and surau…

Suhakam raises red flag over Gig Workers Bill 2025, warns of weak protections
KUALA LUMPUR, Aug 28 — The Human Rights Commission of Malaysia (Suhakam) has expressed concern over the drafting process of…

New procurement law aims to end Malaysia’s ‘Ali Baba’ contract culture
KUALA LUMPUR, Aug 28 — The Government Procurement Bill 2025 will bring Malaysia closer to international standards in public procurement,…

Deadly India landslides prompt urgent Malaysian evacuation
PUTRAJAYA, Aug 28 — Malaysia is arranging the evacuation of its citizens stranded in northern India on the earliest available…

Understanding the Personal Data Protection Act and what you can do in case of personal data breach
KUALA LUMPUR, August 28 — In an age of phishing, spam bombardment and potential scams, protecting personal data has never been…




