MELAKA, April 22 — A social media influencer has been detained to assist in investigations after a three-year-old girl was found to have tested positive for tetrahydrocannabinol (THC), a compound associated with cannabis. Melaka police chief Datuk Dzulkhairi Mukhtar said the 39-year-old man, who is the son of the child’s caregiver,

SANDAKAN, April 22 — The government has assured that the replacement of personal documents for victims of the Kampung Bahagia fire will be carried out transparently and limited strictly to Malaysian citizens, amid concerns over potential misuse. Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim said the Ministry of Home Affairs, through the

MELAKA, April 21 — Melaka has no solid grounds to postpone the state election, which is expected to take place this year in accordance with the State Constitution, said Chief Minister Datuk Seri Ab Rauf Yusoh. He said that, under the State Constitution, the Barisan Nasional (BN)-led state government’s term ends

KUALA LUMPUR, April 21 — The impact of the global supply crisis is beginning to filter into transportation, logistics, goods prices and daily expenses, with the country now entering an increasingly evident phase of cost adjustment, said Economy Minister Akmal Nasrullah Mohd Nasir. He said that monitoring of selected food prices

KUALA LUMPUR, April 20 — Major road closures will take effect in Bukit Bintang from next week as the city prepares for the World Labour Day Celebration cum Rain Rave Water Music Festival 2026, organisers have announced. The three-day event, running from April 30 to May 2, 2026, is being held

PUTRAJAYA, April 20 — The National Audit Department (JAN) has strongly denied any involvement in activities requesting payments for audit verification, fund releases, or the issuance of certificates, as claimed in letters and advertisements that have recently gone viral. In a statement today, JAN said it views the existence of forged

KUALA LUMPUR, April 19 — Eight people were injured in an accident involving a lorry and a tour van near the National Library of Malaysia on Jalan Tun Razak here today. The Kuala Lumpur Fire and Rescue Department (JBPM) said the victims included a 56-year-old lorry driver who sustained eye injuries

BUKIT MERTAJAM, April 19 — DAP deputy national chairman Nga Kor Ming today called on all party members to remain steadfast in their commitment to the people by staying “humble, hungry and focused in delivering service to the people” as the party marks its 60th anniversary. In his speech at the

JOHOR BAHRU, April 18 —  The government is focused on ensuring adequate supplies of raw materials for medical devices, Health Minister Datuk Seri Dr Dzulkefly Ahmad said. He added that the price aspects related to the strategic agreement with China to purchase resin and naphtha were still at the negotiation stage

JOHOR BAHRU, April 18 — PKR today strongly denied a report by a media portal claiming that the party would contest solo in the upcoming Johor state election. Johor PKR chairman Datuk Seri Dr Zaliha Mustafa described the claim as inaccurate, speculative and did not reflect the actual position of discussions