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By Sheeda Fathil SHAH ALAM, May 3 — The Klang Royal City Council's (MBDK) Corporate Communications Department's Complaints Unit has received 160 neighbourhood-related complaints encompassing various categories of disturbances. Klang Mayor Dato' Abdul Hamid Hussein said that most disputes...

CAIRO, May 3 — Israel's military said it intercepted a missile fired from Yemen on Saturday, which Houthi forces claimed responsibility for, the third of its kind by the Iran-aligned group in 24 hours.

KUALA SELANGOR, May 3 — The Health Ministry (MOH) seized 21,571 illegal health products worth RM37.5 million in 2024, an increase of nearly eight percent from the 20,157 items worth RM24.8 million confiscated in 2023.

KOTA KINABALU, May 3 — The number of flood victims in Sabah surged to 1,243 individuals from 375 families as of 4pm today, compared to 392 people from 126 families at 8am.

KUALA LUMPUR, May 3 — The former chief executive officer of a company is on remand for three days until Monday (May 5) for allegedly submitting claims containing false particulars amounting to RM360 million.

KUALA LUMPUR, May 3 — Malaysia's 19-place rise in the 2025 World Press Freedom Index released by Reporters Without Borders (RSF) reflects international recognition of efforts to establish the Malaysian Media Council, said Deputy Communications Minister Teo Nie Ching.

SEOUL, May 3 — South Korea's conservative People Power Party picked former labour minister Kim Moon-soo on Saturday as its candidate for the June 3 presidential election, which was called after the removal of Yoon Suk-yeol over his failed attempt to impose martial law.

HANOI, May 3 — Vietnam has sent diplomatic notes to China and the Philippines via a statement today to protest against their activities in contested South China Sea waters, urging them to respect its territorial claims.

SHAH ALAM, May 3 — The Domestic Trade and Cost of Living Ministry (KPDN) raided 35 business premises under Op Gasak to combat the abuse of cooking gas subsidies in seven districts in Selangor on Thursday (May 1) and Friday (May 2).

KIMANIS, May 3 — The Domestic Trade and Cost of Living Ministry (KPDN) is closely monitoring egg prices and supply following the reduction in subsidies that took effect on Thursday, said its minister Datuk Armizan Mohd Ali.

IPOH, May 3 — Science, Technology, and Innovation Minister Chang Lih Kang said there are no plans yet to draft laws addressing the misuse of artificial intelligence (AI) technology, but the National Guidelines on Artificial Intelligence Governance and Ethics (AIGE) are being utilised as a reference to regulate its use.

By Sheeda Fathil SHAH ALAM, May 3 — The Selangor Mega Food Festival 2025, which runs until tomorrow at Dataran Kemerdekaan, has drawn large crowds. A wide variety of food and activities are available to visitors, including more than 100 stalls. Visitor Nor Aryssa Daniella, 23, said she...

SINGAPORE, May 3 — Approximately 1,261,449 Singaporeans have cast their votes at the 1,240 polling stations across the country as of 12pm today, according to the Elections Department.

SHAH ALAM, May 3 — Four workers suffered burns when a steam boiler machine at a palm oil factory in Bestari Jaya, Kuala Selangor, exploded today.

KUALA LUMPUR, May 3 — At least 124 journalists and media workers were killed in 2024, making it the deadliest year since the Committee to Protect Journalists (CPJ) began tracking data more than three decades ago.

KOTA BHARU, May 3 — A teacher suspected of stabbing his 11-year-old son twice with a vegetable knife in Kampung Banggol Che Dol, Pohon Tanjung, Pasir Mas, yesterday has been remanded for seven days starting today.

PUTRAJAYA, May 3 — The Foreign Ministry (Wisma Putra) via the High Commission of Malaysia in Wellington, closely monitors the aftermath of severe weather that affected New Zealand, particularly in the Wellington and Canterbury regions.

By Suhaila Shahrul Annuar KUALA LANGAT, May 3 — The Selangor People's Tuition Programme (PTRS) has become a lifeline, particularly for students from underprivileged families, enabling them to attend extra classes in preparation for their Sijil Pelajaran Malaysia (SPM) examinations. Student...

WASHINGTON, May 3 — The United States (US) military has created a second military zone along the border with Mexico, adding an area in Texas where troops can temporarily detain migrants or trespassers after another such area was designated in New Mexico last month.

SYDNEY, May 3 — Voting began on Saturday in Australia's national election that polls show will likely favour Labor Prime Minister Anthony Albanese over conservative challenger Peter Dutton, with voter appetite for change dampened by worries over Donald Trump's volatile diplomacy.