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Government unveils plan for digital system to curb unfair fees by licensed moneylenders
KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 5 — The government is developing a real-time digital platform to monitor licensed moneylenders and curb excessive…
After Aeroline freeze, tourism and retail groups warn coach service ban at malls may hurt Visit Malaysia goals
Selangor Care Network available now: Who should join and what it does
KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 5 — Do you want to have a say in the Selangor state government’s policies for the “care…
Police launch manhunt for suspect’s younger brother after fatal shooting in Sungai Golok
KOTA BHARU, Nov 4 — The suspect in the fatal shooting of a Malaysian citizen in Sungai Golok, Thailand, last…
Over 448,000 Johor water accounts restored after pollution crisis, 7,000 still affected
JOHOR BAHRU, Nov 4 — Water supply to 448,057 of the 455,499 accounts affected by unscheduled disruptions caused by pollution…
Tour agents slam huge hike in hotel licence fees, warn of blow to Sabah tourism
KOTA KINABALU, Nov 4 — The Sabah Association of Tour and Travel Agents (Satta) has urged Kota Kinabalu City Hall…
King of Malaysia set to meet Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman during state visit
RIYADH, Nov 4 — His Majesty Sultan Ibrahim, King of Malaysia, is scheduled to meet Saudi Crown Prince and Prime…
Police to arrest suspect soon in murder of Taiwanese influencer last seen with Namewee
KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 4 — Police expect to make an arrest soon in connection with the murder of Taiwanese influencer…
Seni Malaya inks China art collaboration as TRX hosts Asean tour of young contemporary artists from China
KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 4 — Malaysia is set to see greater cultural and creative collaboration with China over the next…
Prosecution links Najib directly to 1MDB deals, says Jho Low merely go-between
PUTRAJAYA, Nov 4 — Low Taek Jho was just a “messenger” who helped convey then prime minister Datuk Seri Najib…
Putrajaya spent RM1.15b on prison costs for drug offences in 2024 despite rising arrests
KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 4 — The Malaysian government allocated RM1.15 billion in 2024 alone to cover prison costs stemming from drug…
Two men fined RM5,000 each for impersonating traffic police, demanding money from teens in Ipoh
IPOH, Nov 4 — Two men were fined RM5,000 each by the Magistrate’s Court here today after pleading guilty to…
Selangor mulls expanding SIBS beyond Klang Valley, including abroad, to strengthen investment reach
SHAH ALAM, Nov 4 — The Selangor International Business Summit (SIBS) will be further strengthened, with potential expansion to locations outside…
Court postpones Juru double murder case involving Nepalese man to Nov 26
BUKIT MERTAJAM, Nov 4 — The mention of a case involving a Nepalese man in connection with the murder of…
Rockfall damages six cars near Ampang’s Mutiara Court, MPAJ urges residents to steer clear
KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 4 — Authorities have urged residents to stay cautious following a rockfall near Mutiara Court Apartments in…
‘No excuse for such violence’: Judge condemns Sibu man who attacked wife and daughter with machete, sentencing him to 20 years
SIBU, Nov 4 — The Sessions Court here today sentenced a 58-year-old man to a total of 20 years in…
Anwar says Malaysia’s development must prioritise empathy, equal access to education and healthcare
KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 4 — Malaysia’s progress as a developing nation must be guided by empathy and compassion, ensuring that no…
Sarawak police caution public as 70-year-old man loses RM1.2m in fake crypto scheme
KUCHING, Nov 4 — A 70-year-old man here lost about RM1.2 million after he fell victim to an online investment…
Anwar launches IJN University College with call for compassionate healthcare
KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 4 — Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim today launched the National Heart Institute (IJN) University College,…
ECRL reaches 88pc completion as segment connecting East and West Coast nears readiness
KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 4 — The East Coast Rail Link (ECRL) project has achieved 88.08 per cent overall progress following…
Miri court throws man behind bars for three years for slashing 24-year-old son with machete
MIRI, Nov 4 — The Sessions Court here today sentenced a man to three years behind bars and two strokes…
Court jails teacher 10 years, orders six strokes for sexually assaulting teenage student at Perhentian resort
JERTIH, Nov 4 — A teacher has been sentenced to 10 years in prison and six strokes of the cane…
Severe weather warning for Labuan and Sabah’s west coast as rain expected to persist until tomorrow
KOTA KINABALU, Nov 4 — The Malaysian Meteorological Department (MetMalaysia) has issued a severe-level continuous rain warning for Labuan and…
AGC orders further probe into Senawang school toilet death as new details emerge
SEREMBAN, Nov 4 — Police in Negeri Sembilan have reopened investigations into the death of a Year Four pupil found…
GM Klang extends operating hours to 10am–10pm daily in major lifestyle push
KLANG, Nov 4 — GM Klang has officially extended its operating hours to 10am–10pm daily, marking a new phase in…
Malaysia mulling calls to decriminalise drug use, says deputy health minister
KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 4 — The government is formally studying the decriminalisation of drug use and minor possession, a landmark…
Gobind: Malaysia on track to achieve AI nation status by 2030, with 2026 as turning point
KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 4 — Malaysia is aiming to achieve the status of an artificial intelligence (AI) nation by 2030,…
Budi95 revamp: New mileage‑based fuel quotas for e‑hailing drivers, airport taxis now eligible
KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 4 — The government today introduced a new tiered monthly fuel subsidy system for e-hailing drivers and…
High Court upholds 10-year jail for businessman who assaulted ex-wife into coma in Johor
JOHOR BARU, Nov 4 — The High Court here today upheld a 10-year jail sentence against a 42-year-old businessman for…
Electrician, and restaurant worker in Ipoh fined for impersonating police, extorting teenagers
IPOH, Nov 4 — An electrician and a restaurant worker were fined a total of RM7,000 by the Magistrate's Court…