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We can't pass on rising costs: Malaysia's tourism industry pleads for urgent govt aid, subsidies

KUALA LUMPUR, April 2 -- Did you know that if you bought a travel package last year for a trip this month, you as a tourist will not have to pay more? Yes, even when fuel prices are soaring high amid ... Read More


Why Malaysians cannot afford to be silent on global conflicts - Ashraff Hussni

Kuala Lampur, April 2 -- When Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim announced that Malaysia's public sector and GLCs would begin work-from-home (WFH) starting April 15 to cushion the impact of a global energy ... Read More


First South Korean in Malaysia to ace SPM: Kim Na Eun scores 10 A+ including BM

MIRI, April 2 -- Kim Na Eun, 17, has become the first South Korean student in Malaysia to score A+ in all 10 subjects she sat for in the Sijil Pelajaran Malaysia (SPM) 2025, including Bahasa Malaysia.... Read More


Peak romance: Why Syed Saddiq's proposal left Bella Astillah breathless at 4,000 meters

KUALA LUMPUR, April 2 -- An exhausting climb up Mount Kinabalu in January culminated in a surprise proposal for actress Bella Astillah, who has now opened up about the emotional moment she accepted Mu... Read More


Peak romance: Why Syed Saddiq's proposal left Bella Astillah breathless at 4,000 metres

KUALA LUMPUR, April 2 -- An exhausting climb up Mount Kinabalu in January culminated in a surprise proposal for actress Bella Astillah, who has now opened up about the emotional moment she accepted Mu... Read More


Fake news, real trouble: MCMC tracks down five users behind TV3-style fuel price hoax

KUALA LUMPUR, April 2 -- The Malaysian Communications and Multimedia Commission (MCMC) has launched an investigation into five individuals suspected of spreading false information on the social media ... Read More


Unlicensed, unregistered, unchecked: The Selangor children's home where boys were allegedly abused for 10 years

KUALA LUMPUR, April 2 -- Police have arrested the operator of an unlicensed children's home and three others, uncovering a horrifying decade of alleged sexual abuse that has left multiple young male r... Read More


'I have to be both mother and father now': Widow of Klang drink-driving victim hopes to rebuild life for her three children

KUALA LUMPUR, April 2 -- With her husband gone and three young children depending on her, Nor Nadia Abdul Majid, 32, is returning to her Perak hometown to rebuild her life - weeks after a driver, alle... Read More


Proton says 2026 Q1 sales hit highest level since 2004, driven by EV growth

KUALA LUMPUR, April 2 -- National carmaker Proton said its total sales for the first quarter of 2026 reached their highest level since 2004, supported by strong demand across both internal combustion ... Read More


Rider's leg severed in early morning KL crash, Honda City driver arrested

KUALA LUMPUR, April 2 -- A 24-year-old motorcyclist had his leg severed in a horrific crash after a car allegedly ran a red light along Jalan Sultan Ismail here early this morning. A second rider was ... Read More