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Government Plans Harsher Penalties for Railway Cable Theft

GEORGE TOWN, October 17 2026, The government is planning to amend existing laws to impose heavier penalties on cable theft following repeated incidents that have disrupted railway services and raised .... read more

Malaysia’s Cybercrime Cases More Than Double in 2025, Losses Surge to RM238 Million

DOSM statistics show cybercrime cases rose 109.9% year-on-year, highlighting growing financial risks from digital threats. Cybercrime cases in Malaysia more than doubled in 2025, rising 109.9 per cent from 708 .... read more

Man Escapes Injury After Car Hit by Branch From Tree Over 50 Years Old

IPOH: A 31-year-old man escaped unhurt after his Perodua Myvi was struck by a falling tree branch in front of Tenaga Nasional Berhad (TNB) in Kuala Kangsar this morning. Perak .... read more

Agong Urges Malaysians to Reject Slander and Hatred on Social Media

SHAH ALAM: Yang di-Pertuan Agong Sultan Ibrahim has urged Malaysians to uphold proper conduct on social media and refrain from misusing artificial intelligence (AI) to insult, humiliate or damage the .... read more

Malaysia and China Expand Cooperation in TVET, Technology and Security

TIANJIN, 17 October 2026, Malaysia and China are strengthening bilateral cooperation across technical and vocational education and training (TVET), advanced technology, investment, security and disaster management following Deputy Prime Minister .... read more

Fire Destroys 16 Wooden Houses in Tawau

TAWAU: Approximately 16 wooden houses were destroyed in a fire at Lorong Fook Hwa, Batu 2, Jalan Apas, here yesterday. Tawau Fire and Rescue Department Zone chief Moiley Milin said .... read more

Kelantan Border Security Requires Closer Coordination Among Enforcement Agencies

PASIR MAS, 17 October 2026, Stronger coordination among enforcement agencies is essential to combat illegal cross-border activities and strengthen border security in Kelantan, particularly along unauthorised entry routes. Rantau Panjang .... read more

192 People Detained in Immigration Raid at Pudu Entertainment Centre

KUALA LUMPUR, 17 October 2026, A total of 192 people, comprising 190 foreign nationals and two local men, were detained during an Immigration Department raid on an entertainment centre in .... read more

Fatal Senawang Crash: Lorry Hits JPJ Vehicle During Roadside Inspection, Killing Officer

SEREMBAN, October 16 2026, A Road Transport Department (JPJ) officer was killed and three others injured after a lorry carrying dry food products crashed into a JPJ vehicle and another .... read more

Anwar Orders Further Consultations on AG-Public Prosecutor Separation, Says Fahmi

PUTRAJAYA: Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim has instructed Minister in the Prime Minister’s Department (Law and Institutional Reform) Datuk Seri Azalina Othman Said to conduct further consultations on proposed .... read more