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Johor KPDN probes alleged tactic of Malaysians pumping RON95 into Singapore vehicles

JOHOR BAHRU, Jan. 3 -- The Domestic Trade and Cost of Living Ministry (KPDN) is investigating allegations that Malaysians driving Singapore-registered cars have been filling up with subsidised RON95 p... Read More


Police need 'weapons' like Sosma, ISA to counter extremist threats, says deputy IGP

KUALA LUMPUR, Jan. 3 -- Deputy Inspector-General of Police Tan Sri Ayob Khan Mydin Pitchay said the police needto be equipped with "weapons" in the form of preventive legal measures such asthe Interna... Read More


Make AI literacy the essential ingredient of our education - Shazlin Niza Ab Razak

Kuala Lampur, Jan. 3 -- As Malaysia enters 2026, artificial intelligence is no longer a distant innovation discussed only in technology circles. It is already shaping how students learn, how educators... Read More


Singapore Workers' Party forms disciplinary panel on Pritam Singh after conviction

SINGAPORE, Jan. 3 -- The Workers' Party (WP) has announced the formation of a disciplinary panel to determine whether party chief Pritam Singh contravened the party's constitution, following his recen... Read More


Kuching launches first ESG Smart Poles to monitor air quality in public parks

KUCHING, Jan. 3 -- Kuching has taken a concrete step towards smarter and healthier urban living with the launch of its first Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) Smart Poles, enabling real-time ... Read More


Rescuers extricate female passenger after sedan-lorry crash near Kota Samarahan

KOTA SAMARAHAN, Jan. 3 -- A male driver escaped unhurt while his female passenger sustained injuries after their sedan collided with a trailer lorry near Taman Berlian here this morning. The Sarawak ... Read More


Child among 12 safe after Sarawak speedboat sinks in Brunei waters, passengers rescued under iconic bridge

MIRI, Jan. 3 -- Twelve people, including a child, escaped unhurt after the speedboat they were travelling in sank after being damaged by strong waves while passing through Brunei waters at midday on F... Read More


Over 50 people fall into river as suspension bridge collapses during wedding in Kelantan

KUALA KRAI, Jan. 2 -- A wedding celebration in Lata Rek here turned chaotic yesterday when a suspension bridge used by guests collapsed, reportedly causing more than 50 people to fall into the Chatel ... Read More


Bomba, police mount SAR for worker who fell into plantation drain in Sebuyau

KUCHING, Jan. 2 -- A search and rescue operation (SAR) has begun for a foreign worker in Kampung Sagu, Sebuyau after he fell into a plantation drain on Thursday. The Sarawak Fire and Rescue Departmen... Read More


Malaysian Medical Council sees spike in 2026 doctor licence applications, urges patience from practitioners

KUALA LUMPUR, Jan. 2 -- The Malaysian Medical Council (MMC) said it is currently processing an exceptionally high volume of applications for Annual Practising Certificates (APC). In a statement on it... Read More