Most intimate-partner murders in Malaysia happen on impulse
Police data shows 87% of 165 killings since 2017 were unplanned, triggered by disputes, jealousy or arguments.
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Police data shows 87% of 165 killings since 2017 were unplanned, triggered by disputes, jealousy or arguments.
MetMalaysia issues weather warning for thunderstorms across multiple regions until late morning.
Sultan Sharafuddin Idris Shah urges Malaysians to strengthen togetherness and cherish peace as the nation marks its formation.
Hannah Yeoh says Malaysia should compete with Singapore for major international acts instead of losing fans across the border.
Illicit tobacco now makes up 55% of the market, costing the government more in lost taxes than it collects from legal sales.
A simple dessert in Taiping reveals how Malaysian food culture quietly builds lasting friendships and national unity.
Malaysia races to become an AI nation by 2030, but UN warns governance must match the speed of development or risk losing control.
Wan Junaidi says national strength depends on managing diversity wisely, not just economic growth.
On Malaysia Day, Aaron Ago Dagang called shared national identity the foundation for Malaysia’s peace and future.
Tourism, trade and education ties are driving Malaysia and Indonesia toward a milestone anniversary in 2027.
Anwar Ibrahim says Malaysia will inspect suspicious cargo and block shipments tied to Israel’s military.
Erna Mahyuni’s Malaysia Day reflection asks Malaysians to stop only wanting a better country, and start becoming one.
Anwar Ibrahim used his Maldives visit to turn warm ties into trade, training, tourism and climate cooperation.
Malaysia Day marks a legal bargain that joined Malaya, Sabah, Sarawak and Singapore into one federation.
Sultan Ibrahim and Raja Zarith Sofiah sent Malaysia Day greetings, praying for peace, protection and national unity.
Malaysia’s AGC dropped four charges, but says three Jana Wibawa corruption counts against Muhyiddin will proceed.
Sabah and Sarawak creators are turning Malaysia Day into a scroll of jokes, culture shocks and sharp little truths.
East Malaysians on food fights, visible development gaps, and why September 16 deserves the same weight as August 31.
A cleaner heard crying from a sanitary bin at a Malaysian airport, and what she found set off a police hunt.
The haze pushed 39 spots into the unhealthy band by 4pm, and the worst reading came out of Selangor.
Sabah has three sites in mind for a new central market, and almost nothing else settled.
A punchline about a priest, a nun and Psalm 129 at the Umno assembly has two Sabah leaders demanding a public apology.
A Croatian adventure racer went up a closed route on Mount Kinabalu, fell, and set off a five-day rescue. A fine may follow.
Judy Stephen took over a Sarawak longhouse with roots in the 1860s, and she has crocodiles, land rights and 18 families on her mind.