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MACC widens counter-setting probe to families, associates of arrested officers
SEPANG, Sept 18 — The Malaysian Anti-Corruption Commission (MACC) is now examining the financial records of family members and close…

Kepala Batas man under probe for flying national flag upside down
KEPALA BATAS, Aug 10 — Police are investigating an incident involving a man who was holding the Jalur Gemilang upside…

CT scan conducted on Zara Qairina’s body after exhumation, lawyer says
KOTA KINABALU – A computed tomography (CT) scan was performed last night on the body of 13-year-old Zara Qairina Mahathir…

King tours Kazan helicopter plant in state trip to Russia
KAZAN, Aug 10 — His Majesty Sultan Ibrahim, King of Malaysia, today visited the Kazan Helicopter Plant (KHP), one of…

Higher education minister wants private universities to join public varsities in rolling out Dapur Siswa to fight student hunger
KUALA NERUS, Aug 10 — The Ministry of Higher Education (MOHE) is encouraging private universities nationwide to adopt the Dapur…

TVET not just for school leavers, mid-career workers can benefit in ageing Malaysia, says foundation chief
KUALA LUMPUR, Aug 10 — The stigma towards Technical and Vocational Education and Training (TVET) no longer comes from students…

Construction of Ketereh–Kok Lanas stretch on Kelantan highway moving faster than planned, on track for August 2026 completion
KOTA BHARU, Aug 10 — Works Minister Datuk Seri Alexander Nanta Linggi today gave the assurance that the ministry will…

Warisan No. 2 Darell Leiking continues to keep ’em guessing on defending Moyag seat, says to wait till nomination day
PENAMPANG, Aug 9 — Moyog assemblyman Datuk Darell Leiking has declined to confirm whether he will defend his seat in…

Nuclear pact with US? Ambassador says Malaysia’s on board, but deal still needs ratifying
KUALA LUMPUR, Aug 10 — Malaysia’s move to pursue deeper nuclear cooperation with the United States (US) through the 123…

Nearly 40,000 small businesses wired; next up tech boost for healthcare
JOHOR BAHRU, Aug 10 — A total of 38,804 micro, small and medium enterprises (MSMEs) nationwide were successfully digitalised under…

Court rules Malaysian couples married abroad can register divorce locally
KUALA LUMPUR — The High Court in George Town has ruled that Malaysian courts have the authority to allow couples…

‘Justice for Zara’ gains momentum in Labuan as thousands in black demand truth and end to bullying (VIDEO)
LABUAN, Aug 10 — The death of 13-year-old Form One student Zara Qairina Mahathir from Sipitang, Sabah, has left a…

From Ferraris to Mustangs, KL leads as JPJ seizes 258 luxury cars with dodgy paperwork
KUALA LUMPUR, Aug 10 — A total of 258 luxury vehicles of various makes were seized nationwide for violating Road…

Lawyer denies claims of public donations for Zara Qairina’s family’s legal fees
KOTA KINABALU — The lawyer representing the family of Zara Qairina Mahathir has denied claims that public donations are being…

Perak police release seven in Teluk Intan football brawl, looking for five others at large
IPOH, Aug 10 — Police are tracking down five more suspects to complete their probe into a fight during a…

Penang supermarket baby-snatching suspect under police remand till Aug 13
BUTTERWORTH, Aug 10 — A Vietnamese man who allegedly tried to snatch an 11-month-old baby while fleeing after being caught…

Penang cops book Kepala Batas hardware trader under three laws after upside-down Jalur Gemilang uproar
KEPALA BATAS, Aug 10 — Police detained the owner of a hardware store in Jalan Bertam Perdana here, following a…

‘Don’t be a bully’: Loke urges calm over flag errors, says leave enforcement to police
KUALA LUMPUR, Aug 10 — Transport Minister Anthony Loke has urged Malaysians not to resort to intimidation over mistakes in…

King departs Russia after historic first state visit by Malaysian monarch
KAZAN, August 7 — His Majesty Sultan Ibrahim, King of Malaysia, left for home yesterday after concluding his six-day state…

Police urge Umno Youth to cancel protest over flag gaffe, Akmal delays ‘class’
SEBERANG PERAI, Aug 10 — Police have reportedly advised Umno Youth not to proceed with its planned protest in Kepala…

MetMalaysia: Thunderstorms, heavy rain across almost all states, federal territories till 9pm
KUALA LUMPUR, Aug 10 — The Malaysian Meteorological Department (MetMalaysia) has issued a thunderstorm, heavy rain and strong wind alert…

MetMalaysia: Thunderstorms, heavy rain across almost all states, federal territories till 9pm
KUALA LUMPUR, Aug 10 — The Malaysian Meteorological Department (MetMalaysia) has issued a thunderstorm, heavy rain and strong wind alert…

JPJ hopes more B40 students will get a chance to benefit from MyLesen B2 programme Ask ChatGPT
ALOR SETAR, Aug 10 — The Road Transport Department (JPJ) has expressed hope that more school students from the B40…

Police detain doctor’s wife and sons, seize RM420,000 worth of cannabis at Kelantan home
KOTA BHARU, Aug 10 — Two men, the sons of a doctor, and their mother have been detained in connection…

Johor PKR finalises key leadership appointments for 2025-2028 term, names Maszlee, Jimmy Puah, Shamala as vice-chairs
JOHOR BAHRU, Aug 10 — Johor Parti Keadilan Rakyat (PKR} State Leadership Council (MPN) has finalised the appointments for key…

Already on our watch list: Kelantan police hunt duo dikir barat singer Eda Ezrin claims framed her in Thai Yaba drug case
KOTA BHARU, Aug 10 — Kelantan police say statements from Eda Ezrin or Wan Norshaheeda Azlin Wan Ismail, 33, her…

JPJ smells a syndicate after foreigner caught with fake Malaysian licence in flashy ride
KUALA LUMPUR, Aug 10 — Ops Luxury 3.0, carried out by the Road Transport Department (JPJ) that ended yesterday, uncovered…

Ministries join up to crack down on sky-high concert ticket resales as scalpers run wild
JOHOR BAHRU, Aug 10 — The Communications Ministry will hold discussions with the Domestic Trade and Cost of Living Ministry…

Boy, 17, found dead in Putrajaya Lake, police classify case as sudden death
PUTRAJAYA, Aug 10 — The body of a 17-year-old boy was found floating in Putrajaya Lake this morning.Putrajaya police chief ACP…