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KUALA LUMPUR, May 29 — The police have crippled two drug syndicates in separate raids in Gombak, following the arrest of a local man and woman, as well as a foreign man, with drug seizures amounting to RM7,121,015.20, recently.

KUALA LUMPUR, May 29 — A childcare centre in Taman Danau Kota has been ordered to cease operations after a seven-month-old baby boy, who was found unconscious, died on Monday (May 26).

SHAH ALAM, May 29 — The Sultan of Selangor Sultan Sharafuddin Idris Shah Alhaj presented letters of appointment to 32 individuals, including Orang Besar Daerah Gombak Datuk Cheremi Tarman, at Istana Bukit Kayangan today.

SHAH ALAM, May 29 — Dengue cases in Selangor have shown a notable decline following coordinated efforts involving various agencies, said state executive councillor for public health and environment Jamaliah Jamaluddin.

GEORGE TOWN, May 29 — The Natural Resources and Environmental Sustainability Ministry (NRES) will increase the number of community rangers to 3,000 this year under the Biodiversity Protection and Patrolling Programme (BP3), to curb illegal activities involving wildlife and forests.

KUALA LUMPUR, May 29 — Malaysia is actively pushing for progress on the South China Sea Code of Conduct (COC) and upholding the Five-Point Consensus on Myanmar, said Investment, Trade, and Industry Minister Tengku Datuk Seri Zafrul Tengku Abdul Aziz.

SINGAPORE, May 29 — Malaysia’s world number one men’s doubles pair Goh Sze Fei and Nur Izzuddin Rumsani powered into the Singapore Open 2025 quarterfinals with a dominant win in an all-Malaysian second-round clash today.

KUALA LUMPUR, May 29 — South Korea has expressed readiness to expand bilateral cooperation with Malaysia, particularly in road development, construction technology and intelligent transport systems, said Works Minister Datuk Seri Alexander Nanta Linggi.

KUALA LUMPUR, May 29 — Malaysia is making a concerted effort to carve its name in history by seeking the presidency of the United Nations Human Settlements Programme (UN-Habitat) for the 2026–2029 term.

SHAH ALAM, May 29 — The Selangor branch of the Domestic Trade and Cost of Living Ministry (KPDN) detained five men suspected of diesel fraud using subsidised fleet cards yesterday.

KUALA LUMPUR, May 29 — MIDF Amanah Investment Bank Bhd said the potential delay in RON95 fuel subsidy rationalisation to the second half of 2025 (2H2025) is expected to offer temporary relief to consumers, supporting private consumption amid stable inflation.

PUTRAJAYA, May 29 — Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim said he has not yet considered a Cabinet reshuffle.

TOKYO, May 29 — Oil prices rose on Thursday after a United States (US) court blocked President Donald Trump's tariffs from taking effect, while the market was watching out for potential new US sanctions curbing Russian crude flows and an OPEC+ decision on hiking output in July.

NEW YORK, May 29 — A United States (US) trade court has blocked President Donald Trump's tariffs from going into effect in a sweeping ruling that the president overstepped his authority by imposing across-the-board duties on imports from nations that sell more to the US than they buy.

WASHINGTON, May 29 — United States (US) Secretary of State Marco Rubio said they will start revoking visas of Chinese students, including those with connections to the Chinese Communist Party or studying in critical fields.

VANNES, May 29 — A retired French surgeon who sexually abused hundreds of young patients, many of them children, over more than two decades, received a 20-year jail sentence on Wednesday, in France's worst ever child abuse case to go to trial.

KUALA LUMPUR, May 29 — The ringgit opened lower against the United States (US) dollar on Thursday, as expectations dimmed for a near-term rate cut by the US Federal Reserve (US Fed).

ISTANBUL, May 29 — The Palestinian group Hamas has announced that it had reached an agreement with United States (US) Middle East envoy Steve Witkoff on a general framework for a permanent ceasefire in the Gaza Strip, Anadolu Ajansi reported.

KUALA LUMPUR, May 28 — A man was arrested for attempting to snatch a woman's necklace along Jalan Maxwell, Rawang on Sunday (May 25).

KUALA LUMPUR, May 29 — Two Parti Keadilan Rakyat MPs have denied allegations that they, along with nine others, have withdrawn their support for party president Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim, who is also serving as Prime Minister.