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Civil Defence Force vows safety review after trained sergeant dies from cobra bite

KUALA LUMPUR, Aug 24 — The Malaysia Civil Defence Force (APM) takes the fatal snakebite incident involving one of its personnel seriously and remains open to reviewing and improving safety measures, risk management and the implementation of activities from time

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Sarawak and Klang Valley worst hit as 30 spots in Malaysia breach ‘Unhealthy’ API levels

KUALA LUMPUR, Aug 25 — Malaysia’s prolonged haze crisis showed no signs of abating today, with 30 monitoring stations nationwide recording “unhealthy” Air Pollutant Index (API) levels, according to data from the Department of Environment’s Air Pollutant Index Management System

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Anwar reflects on Prophet’s leadership, promises change and justice for Malaysia in Maulidur Rasul message

KUALA LUMPUR, Aug 25 — Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim said that he will continue striving to bring about change and reform (islah) for the country, taking the strategy of Prophet Muhammad SAW in establishing a new administration in

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Anwar applauds Sukma 2026 champions, urges youth to chase glory and carry Malaysia’s name worldwide

KUALA LUMPUR, Aug 25 — Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim has congratulated Selangor Menteri Besar Datuk Seri Amirudin Shari and the state government for their commitment and hard work in successfully hosting the 2026 Malaysia Games (Sukma). Anwar said

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PM Anwar inaugurates Malaysia’s latest film landmark

KUALA LUMPUR, Aug 24 — Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim today officially opened the National Film Development Corporation Malaysia (Finas) Tower in Damansara, marking a new phase in strengthening Malaysia’s film and audiovisual industry under the Orange Economy framework. 

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Ringgit slips as markets weigh US ‘economic D‑Day’ threat and Jackson Hole risks

KUALA LUMPUR, Aug 24 — The ringgit ended lower against the greenback today as the threat of an “economic D-Day” on Iran, policy risks ahead of the Jackson Hole symposium and continued instability in the US Treasury market spurred caution.

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Millions of Teslas recalled in China over door‑handle hazard and steering‑assist issues

BEIJING, Aug 24 — Tesla is recalling nearly three million cars in China with interior door handles that could hamper a person’s ability to exit their vehicle in an emergency, Beijing’s national market watchdog said. Eight Chinese carmakers also filed

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Facebook and TikTok promoted Colombian armed groups’ child‑recruitment content, says Human Rights Watch

BOGOTA, Aug 24 — Facebook and TikTok failed to prevent the spread of content produced by Colombian armed groups to recruit children and in some cases even “appeared to promote these posts,” Human Rights Watch reported today. Human Rights Watch

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Police tighten Malaysia–Thailand border security after Yala, Pattani, Narathiwat blasts

KUALA LUMPUR, Aug 24 — Police have stepped up security preparedness at the Malaysia-Thailand border following a series of explosions and attacks in Yala, Pattani and Narathiwat, southern Thailand, with the areas remaining under control. Bukit Aman Internal Security and

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Penang enforces Private Accommodation By‑Laws, vows crackdown on unlicensed short‑term rentals

GEORGE TOWN, Aug 24 — The enforcement of the Private Accommodation By-Laws 2026 marks a crucial step in ensuring that short-term accommodation operators run their businesses legally and in compliance with regulations. President of the Malaysian Budget and Business Hotel

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