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Selangor Sultan’s Office reports misuse of Tengku Permaisuri’s image on fake TikTok account
SHAH ALAM, Sept 19 — The Selangor Sultan’s Office has filed a police report over a fake TikTok account that…


Allegations of theft raised against Zara Qairina night before her fall, security guard tells inquest

Dewan Rakyat passes 13th Malaysia Plan via majority voice vote
KUALA LUMPUR, Aug 21 — The Dewan Rakyat today passed the motion on the 13th Malaysia Plan, the country’s strategic…

Health Ministry finalising report on proposed vape ban, says Dzulkefly
KUALA LUMPUR, Aug 21 — A detailed report on the proposed ban of e-cigarettes and vapes is being finalised by…

Appeals Court lowers 24-year jail term to 16 years for Perlis welder who sexually assaulted stepdaughter
PUTRAJAYA, Aug 21 — The Court of Appeal today reduced a welder’s prison term from 24 years to 16 years…

Govt to study proposal to raise civil service retirement age to 65 under 13MP, says Public Service D-G
KOTA BHARU, Aug 21 — The government will study a proposal to increase the mandatory retirement age for civil servants…

Viral arrow incident in Penang linked to equipment failure, says state sports council
GEORGE TOWN, Aug 21 — The Penang State Sports Council (MSNPP) today clarified that the incident involving an arrow striking…

Tanah Rata rep warns of local farming collapse from ‘uncontrolled inflow’ of cheap Chinese vegetables
KUALA LUMPUR, Aug 21 — Tanah Rata assemblyman Ho Chi Yang has raised alarm over a sharp surge in cheap…

Sabah’s KDM vows to fight on after court upholds president Peter Anthony’s prison term
KOTA KINABALU, Aug 20 — Parti Kesejahteraan Demokratik Masyarakat (KDM) said today it will press on with its political struggle…

Lawyer says family still in dark over Pamela Ling’s disappearance despite Home Ministry’s update
KUALA LUMPUR, Aug 21 — The family of missing woman Datin Seri Pamela Ling Yueh has criticised the recent update…

Six PKR MPs push for delay on Urban Renewal Bill amid concern over consent threshold, draw backing from Perikatan
KUALA LUMPUR, Aug 21 — Six PKR MPs today urged that the second reading of the Urban Renewal Bill be…

From ABCs to anti-bribery: MACC pushes for corruption awareness in Malaysia’s preschools
KUALA LUMPUR, Aug 21 — The Malaysian Anti-Corruption Commission (MACC) plans to introduce anti-corruption elements at the preschool level to…

Health Ministry introduces official guidelines to address bullying cases among staff
PUTRAJAYA, Aug 21 — Health Minister Datuk Seri Dr Dzulkefly Ahmad has reaffirmed his ministry's stance on zero tolerance of…

Pontian dental clinic shut 30 days for flying Jalur Gemilang upside down
PONTIAN, Aug 21 — A private dental clinic at the Pontian Trade Centre has been ordered to shut for 30…

Na’im: Putrajaya reports viral videos urging Muslims to shun Tabung Haji to police, MCMC
KUALA LUMPUR, Aug 21 — Reports regarding video clips allegedly tarnishing Lembaga Tabung Haji’s (TH) image on social media have…

One-year-old boy’s death leads to neglect charges against parents in Terengganu
KUALA TERENGGANU, Aug 21 — A married couple were charged at the Sessions Court here today with causing physical harm…

PAC blames high-risk strategy, Covid-19 shocks for Khazanah’s RM43.9m FashionValet losses
KUALA LUMPUR, Aug 21 — The Public Accounts Committee (PAC) has listed Khazanah Nasional Bhd’s high-risk strategy, the Covid-19 pandemic,…

MACC source: Ex-military intel duo already remanded also linked to MACC’s tobacco smuggling ring raided yesterday
KUALA LUMPUR, Aug 21 — The two former Malaysian Armed Forces (MAF) intelligence officers arrested by Malaysian Anti-Corruption Commission’s (MACC)…

Pre-dawn crash on North-South Expressway near Kepala Batas traps, kills lorry attendant
KEPALA BATAS, Aug 21 — A lorry attendant was killed, while the driver was injured when their vehicle skidded and…

Home Ministry: Three high-profile arrests linked to espionage threats against national security since 2020
KUALA LUMPUR, Aug 21 — Home Minister Datuk Seri Saifuddin Nasution Ismail said a total of three high-profile arrests were…

Sabah Umno info chief: Withdrawal of support for Hajiji not betrayal, but fallout from broken deals
KOTA KINABALU, Aug 21 — Libaran Member of Parliament Datuk Suhaimi Nasir has clarified that the move by several elected…

Azalina confirms MACC police report against Bloomberg over Anwar interference claim, case now with AGC
KUALA LUMPUR, Aug 21 — Datuk Seri Azalina Othman Said has confirmed a police report by the Malaysian Anti-Corruption Commission…

PM defends govt’s appeal over ruling that decriminalised ‘offensive’ online remarks, says reforms not just about courts
KUALA LUMPUR, Aug 21 — Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim said today the government is appealing the Court of…

Anwar: RON95 subsidy eligibility to consider luxury assets, not just income
KUALA LUMPUR, Aug 21 — The government is finalising the eligibility criteria and implementation mechanism for its targeted RON95 petrol…

Plus highway lane closure: Putra Mahkota Interchange traffic diversion on Aug 23-24
KUALA LUMPUR, Aug 21 — Plus Malaysia Berhad (Plus) will temporarily divert one of the entry lanes at the Putra…

JPJ Kuala Lumpur seizes three stage buses for expired licences and permits
KUALA LUMPUR, Aug 21 — The Federal Territory Kuala Lumpur Road Transport Department (JPJ WPKL) impounded three stage buses at…

Kelantan family board blames influencers for fuelling child-free trend among young couples
KOTA BHARU, Aug 21 — Kelantan National Population and Family Development Board (LPPKN) has reportedly criticised the child-free marriage trend…

Water crisis by 2030 from data centre boom? Johor MB slams critics, tells them to stop scaring off investors
ISKANDAR PUTERI, Aug 21 — Menteri Besar Datuk Onn Hafiz Ghazi has reportedly slammed critics of Johor’s development as fearmongers,…

Lawyers say mother of Zara Qairina not crowdfunding, legal team working pro bono in bullying trial
KUALA LUMPUR, Aug 21 — Lawyers acting for Noraidah Lamat, mother of the late Zara Qairina Mahathir, have dismissed viral…

MRT Corp: Penang LRT budget raised to RM16.8b due to land costs, inflation and extended route to Seberang Perai
GEORGE TOWN, Aug 21 — The budget of RM16.8 billion set for the LRT Mutiara Line in Penang was due…