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Sinkhole in Bayan Lepas linked to underground pipe leak, says state exco
GEORGE TOWN, Nov 6 — The sinkhole that appeared on Jalan Dato Ismail Hashim in Bayan Lepas near here last…


Anthony Loke: 2,880 road crashes involving children this year, with 714 fatalities linked to failure to wear seat belts

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…

Selangor’s rice bowl: Sabak Bernam leads in crop, cash and land; chief statistician says youth needed to sustain sector
KLANG, July 29 — Sabak Bernam has been confirmed as Selangor’s primary rice-producing district, based on findings from the 2024…

Post-mortem confirms six-year-old Johor boy buried in Jempol strangled with cable tie; police recover hoe used to dig grave
REMBAU, July 29 — Negeri Sembilan police chief Datuk Ahmad Dzaffir Mohd Yussof confirmed that a six-year-old boy whose body…

Johor cop dies on way to work in Skudai after driver runs red light
JOHOR BAHRU, July 29 — A policewoman died following a two-vehicle collision at Kilometer 28 on Jalan Gelang Patah-Pendas near…

Bomba backs AGC appeal against influencer brothers’ one-month jail, RM1,500 fine for false report on volunteer fireman
MARANG, July 29 — The Fire and Rescue Department of Malaysia (JBPM) is leaving it to the Attorney General’s Chambers…

Malaysia stays calm, committed to legal route on Sulawesi Sea dispute, Anwar says in Jakarta visit
JAKARTA, July 29 — Malaysia has never adopted an aggressive stance in addressing maritime border issues with Indonesia, including the…

Dewan Rakyat passes Cross-Border Insolvency Bill to boost investor confidence
KUALA LUMPUR, July 29 — The enactment of the Cross-Border Insolvency Bill 2025 is expected to support Malaysia’s long-term goal…

Dozens held in Jalan Masjid India Immigration raid — some tried to evade arrest as shoppers
KUALA LUMPUR, July 29 — The Immigration Department of Malaysia (JIM) arrested 171 foreign nationals in a one-hour enforcement operation…

Vape retailers oppose total ban, want stricter enforcement and inclusion in policy talks
KUALA LUMPUR, July 29 — Malaysia’s vape retail industry is calling for improved enforcement of existing regulations rather than a…

PAS MP urged to apologise for mocking Malaysia’s role in Thailand-Cambodia ceasefire
KUALA LUMPUR, July 29 — PAS Information chief Ahmad Fadhli Shaari has been urged to issue a public apology to…

Parking e-compound system for Miri to be launched on August 18, says mayor
MIRI, July 29 — Miri City Council (MCC) will launch the parking e-compound system this Aug 18, at Marina Phase…

RTS Link project hits major milestone with completion of Bukit Chagar ICQC structure
JOHOR BAHRU, July 29 — The construction of the Johor Bahru–Singapore Rapid Transit System (RTS) Link project reached a major…

Don’t panic: Cannon fire, road closures expected for Warriors Day in Putrajaya
PUTRAJAYA, July 28 — The public has been advised not to be alarmed by the sound of cannon fire and…

Struggling as a caregiver? Here’s how you can navigate care work in Malaysia with subsidies, support and respite services
KUALA LUMPUR, July 29 — Care work is not something new in Malaysia especially when the country is on track to…

She went back for her belongings — and never came out: Police suspect foul play in fatal Segamat fire
KUALA LUMPUR, July 28 — Police suspect foul play in the case of a 70-year-old woman found burnt to death…

Johor to revoke licences of car wash operators who reject locals for Singaporeans
KUALA LUMPUR, July 24 — Local authorities in Johor Bahru will be instructed to revoke the business licences of car…

Bukit Puchong kidnapping: Two brothers charged after viral abduction video
KUALA LUMPUR, July 28 — Two brothers claimed trial at the Shah Alam Magistrates’ Court today to charges of kidnapping…






