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Post-mortem finds baby’s skull fractured, repeated abuse by foster mum linked to crying, says acting KL police chief
KUALA LUMPUR, Aug 3 — Police have confirmed that a seven-month-old baby girl found dead at a home in Bandar…

Sarawak to begin phased enforcement of speed limiters on heavy vehicles from Oct 1 under federal safety plan
KUCHING, Aug 1 — The Sarawak Transport Ministry has confirmed that the federal government’s phased implementation of speed limitation devices…

Raise the flag: CM rallies Penangites to fly Jalur Gemilang with pride for National Month
GEORGE TOWN, Aug 1 — Chief Minister Chow Kon Yeow has urged Penangites to proudly fly the Jalur Gemilang in…

In historic first, DAP MPs attend Zahid-led TVET briefing at Umno HQ
KUALA LUMPUR, Aug 1 — More than 30 DAP MPs visited the Umno headquarters in a rare display of cross-party…

Penang postpones water tariff hike to July 2026, chief minister confirms
GEORGE TOWN, Aug 1 — The Penang government has deferred the implementation of a new water tariff by nearly a…

Police deny viral claim of IC loss during custody in Tumpat, cite strict SOPs
KOTA BHARU, Aug 1 — Police have denied allegations made by an individual who claimed he was fined RM300 by…

Four Form One boys nabbed over alleged Kajang mall assault on classmate
KUALA LUMPUR, Aug 1 — Four Form One students were arrested yesterday for allegedly assaulting a classmate at a shopping…

Fadhlina: MoE pledges RM67b boost for transformative education reforms from preschool to secondary under 13MP
PUTRAJAYA, Aug 1 — The Ministry of Education (MOE) will give full focus to the development of preschool to secondary…

Penang CM hails US tariff cut as relief for Malaysia and Penang’s export sector, urges deeper trade concessions
GEORGE TOWN, Aug 1 — The United States’ (US) decision to reduce the tariff rate from 25 per cent to…

No coronation, no RM800 payout: Police investigate viral video allegedly defaming Perak’s Raja Di-Hilir
IPOH, Aug 1 — Police have launched an investigation into a viral video allegedly containing defamatory and false claims involving…

Sepanggar MP rejects claim linking wife to Zara Qairina’s death, calls it baseless
KUALA LUMPUR, Aug 1 — Sepanggar MP Datuk Mustapha Sakmud has firmly denied claims linking his wife to the recent…

Sarawak sees 46pc rise in commercial crimes, with RM77.7m lost to scams in first seven months
KUCHING, Aug 1 — Sarawak has recorded a worrying spike in commercial crime cases, with 2,256 incidents reported between January…

Sharil Tarmizi to lead Malaysia’s sole aviation regulator as CAAM-Mavcom merger takes effect
KUALA LUMPUR, Aug 1 — Malaysia’s aviation sector enters a new phase today with the formal consolidation of the Malaysian…

Illegal crypto mining busted in Manjung as police seize 61 bitcoin machines in electricity theft crackdown
IPOH, Aug 1 — Police seized 61 bitcoin mining machines, believed to be linked to electricity theft, through an integrated…

Police smash international drug syndicate spanning KL to Johor, with RM2.7m in drugs and assets seized
MUAR, Aug 1 — Police have crippled an international drug trafficking syndicate operating a nationwide network and smuggling drugs via…

Fahmi: Plans underway with DBKL, developers to untangle Bangsar gridlock
KUALA LUMPUR, Aug 1 — Short- and long-term strategies to address chronic traffic congestion along Jalan Bangsar are being formulated…

Cambodia agrees to Thai proposal for border talks in Malaysia from August 4 to 7
PHNOM PENH, Aug 1 — Cambodia and Thailand will continue with mediation talks to resolve their border dispute at an…

Kota Kinabalu City Hall proposes rebuilding historic community landmark after fire
KOTA KINABALU, Aug 1 — Kota Kinabalu City Hall (DBKK) will propose to the state government that the historic Kota…

FMM: Lower US tariff to spur demand, sharpen Malaysia’s price edge
KUALA LUMPUR, Aug 1 — The reduction of the United States’ (US) reciprocal tariff could enhance the overall cost competitiveness…

Man charged with raping former sister-in-law in Cheras, court sets Aug 26 for mention
KUALA LUMPUR, Aug 1 — An unemployed man pleaded not guilty in the Sessions Court here today to a charge…

Dewan Rakyat passes eight Bills as 13MP sets bold vision for Malaysia 2026–2030
KUALA LUMPUR, Aug 1 — The tabling of the 13th Malaysian Plan (13MP) for the period 2026 to 2030 dominated…

Selangor water tariffs to rise from Sept 1, no changes for low-use domestic users, new rate introduced for data centres
KUALA LUMPUR, Aug 1 — The Selangor government today confirmed that new water tariffs for users in the peninsula and…

Tengku Zafrul: Semiconductor and pharma exports to US remain duty-free despite broader tariff deal
KUALA LUMPUR, Aug 1 — Minister of Investment, Trade, and Industry (Miti) Datuk Seri Tengku Zafrul Abdul Aziz today clarified…

Bukit Aman: 10 cops arrested in Pahang, Johor over bribery allegations to face internal action
KUALA LUMPUR, Aug 1 — Ten police officers who were recently arrested by the Malaysian Anti-Corruption Commission (MACC) in Pahang…

EPF says monthly pension payout scheme under 13MP still under study
KUALA LUMPUR, Aug 1 — The Employees Provident Fund (EPF) has taken note of the government’s consideration under the 13th Malaysia…

Kota Tinggi police to conduct in-depth probe into UTM Palapes cadet’s death
JOHOR BARU, Aug 1 — Police will conduct a thorough investigation into the death of a 22-year-old Universiti Teknologi Malaysia…

Tengku Zafrul: No compromise on halal standards, no exclusive rare earth deals with US
KUALA LUMPUR, Aug 1 — Minister of Investment, Trade and Industry (MITI) Datuk Seri Tengku Zafrul Abdul Aziz has denied…

Malaysia reaffirms US$19b purchase of 26 Boeing jets as part of US trade ties, says Zafrul
KUALA LUMPUR, Aug 1 —Malaysia has reaffirmed its commitment to purchase a total of 26 Boeing aircraft in two phases,…

Negeri Sembilan water tariff hike to improve services, settle RM700m debt and fund new dams, says MB
SEREMBAN, Aug 1 — The water tariff hike in Negeri Sembilan will not burden the public but instead lead to…