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Penang prepares to welcome 10,000 devotees for Wesak Day parade and prayers

GEORGE TOWN, May 10 — The final preparations for Wesak Day celebration on Monday are underway in Penang, with more than 10,000 Buddhists and visitors expected to attend the festival in the state. A Bernama survey at the Malaysian Buddhist

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Seremban cops nab 10 after man assaulted over alleged grudge in Kampung Sentosa Jaya

SEREMBAN, May 10 — Police have arrested 10 male suspects to assist investigations into an assault case believed to have occurred near a food stall and futsal court in Kampung Sentosa Jaya at 3 am yesterday. Seremban District Police Chief,

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Man in red Maserati making U-turn causes fatal crash on Johor’s Second Link, enraged drivers beat him up

ISKANDAR PUTERI, May 10 — A 27-year-old man driving a red Maserati registered in the republic caused a fatal four-vehicle crash on the Second Link Expressway yesterday and videos of the incident are circulating on social media. The 7pm collision

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Fears escalate in Batu Pahat village as three crocodiles are caught in a week, including one with 53 eggs

BATU PAHAT, May 10 — Villagers of Kampung Parit Gantong here are living in fear of crocodiles after three of the reptiles were caught in the last week. All villagers and farmers expressed their fear and concern for their safety

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Investigation underway as MACC gathers evidence on Pahang durian land encroachment

KUALA LUMPUR, May 10 — The Malaysian Anti-Corruption Commission (MACC) is in the process of obtaining relevant documents for its investigation into the encroachment of land used for durian farming in Raub, Pahang. The MACC Strategic Communications Division said that

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Students in India, Pakistan advised to contact missions, steer clear of Kashmir

SEREMBAN, May 10 — Malaysians in India and Pakistan, especially students, are advised to contact the High Commissions in the countries concerned and submit complete information to facilitate communication and assistance if needed. Foreign Minister Datuk Seri Mohamad Hasan also

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Anwar and Paetongtarn to hold joint Cabinet meeting at Bukit Kayu Hitam border, push for peace and trade ties

BANGKOK, May 10 — Thai Prime Minister Paetongtarn Shinawatra and Malaysian Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim have agreed to hold a joint Cabinet meeting later this year at the Sadao-Bukit Kayu Hitam border area. Paetongtarn, in a post on

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I’m contesting PKR leadership seat out of responsibility, not for position

KUALA LUMPUR, May 10 — PKR information chief Datuk Fahmi Fadzil has reaffirmed that his decision to contest for a seat in the party’s Central Leadership Council (MPP) for the 2025–2028 term stems from a sense of responsibility to the

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Changing of the Guard returns to Istana Negara with full military honours, draws local and foreign tourists

KUALA LUMPUR, May 10 — The Changing of the Guard Ceremony at Istana Negara, Series 1/25, held today, was conducted with full military tradition involving four officers and 79 personnel from the First Battalion of the Royal Malay Regiment (1

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Absenteeism, unauthorised leave and fake sick notes still top civil service offences

KOTA KINABALU, May 10 — Absenteeism, unauthorised leave and uncertified sick leave are among the most common offenses committed by civil servants, Chief Secretary to the Government Tan Sri Shamsul Azri Abu Bakar revealed. Speaking at the Jelajah Taat Setia

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