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Melaka polls not till 2026? Zahid slaps down premature seat jockeying

KUALA LUMPUR, May 11 — Umno president Datuk Seri Ahmad Zahid Hamidi today urged party members to leave discussions on seat allocations for the upcoming Melaka state election to the party’s top leadership. He said such talks were premature, as

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National Service returns with 550 trainees, identical modules in gender-specific camps

KUALA LUMPUR, May 11 — All trainees under the National Service Training Programme (PLKN) 3.0 Series 2/2025, which begins today, will undergo the same training modules, despite being placed in two separate camps based on gender. National Service Training Department

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Kapit angler snags rare 7.2kg ‘ikan ketutu’ on simple line in Rejang River

KAPIT, May 11 — A lucky fisherman landed a massive 7.2kg ‘ikan ketutu’ (marble goby) using a line and hook in the Rejang River near Kapit this morning. The fisherman then took the live fish to Terasang Market, where it

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Boer goat nearly becomes python dinner in Baling — but firefighters crash the party

KUALA LUMPUR, May 11 — A hungry python bit off more than it could chew last night when it tried to swallow a hefty Boer goat at a village pen in Kampung Mengkuang Hujung, Kuala Pegang — only to be

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Emotional video shows elephant’s struggle to save her calf after Gerik accident

KUALA LUMPUR, May 11 — A heart-wrenching scene unfolded early this morning in Perak as a female elephant, captured on video, desperately tried to push a lorry after her calf, believed to have been killed by the heavy vehicle, was

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Tabung Haji rolls out digital tablets for pilgrim health checks in Mecca under Ziarah Rahmah programme

MECCA, May 11 — The healthcare services for Malaysian pilgrims in the Holy Land saw a significant milestone this Haj season as the Public Health Unit of Lembaga Tabung Haji (TH) utilised digital tablets in implementing the Ziarah Rahmah (visit to pilgrims)

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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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