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Police have arrested two men suspected of attempting to steal Telekom Malaysia cables in Taman Rapat Setia Baru here, after a video of the incident went viral on social media. — Screengrab of a video via social media

Suspects with drug records arrested in Ipoh after viral Telekom cable theft video surfaces

Anwar: Govt to bolster targeted aid, RON95 subsidy reforms as cost pressures persist

The Election Commission (EC) will hold a Special Meeting for the 16th Johor state assembly elections as soon as it receives official notification from the Speaker of the Johor assembly on the date of the dissolution. — Picture by Hari Anggara

EC chairman says Johor election schedule to follow Speaker’s official notice on dissolution

Associate Professor Hasyiya Karimah Adli of the Faculty of Data Science and Computing, Universiti Malaysia Kelantan (UMK), said that although large-scale solar projects have begun to emerge in the state, public awareness and uptake of private solar systems remain low due to the high upfront capital costs. — Bernama pic

High costs and low awareness slowing household solar adoption in Kelantan, researcher says

Fentanyl is a synthetic opioid used to treat severe pain, particularly in cancer and post-surgery patients, and is estimated to be 50 to 100 times more potent than morphine. — AFP pic

What are fentanyl, synthetic cannabinoids and why is Malaysia sounding the alarm?

 Malaysia has the right to claim appropriate compensation from Norway and the company involved, following the cancellation of the Naval Strike Missile (NSM) export licence, said Defence Minister Datuk Seri Mohamed Khaled Nordin. — AFP

Defence minister: Norway needs to be held responsible for missile export cancellation, Malaysia’s right to ask for compensation

In a joint statement, Johor PH said the coalition had expected that Johor Barisan Nasional (BN) would dissolve the assembly soon to pave way for an election. — Bernama pic

Johor Pakatan says prepared for state polls following dissolution of state assembly

 The Malaysian Meteorological Department (MetMalaysia) has issued a warning of thunderstorms, heavy rain and strong winds expected to affect several areas in six states until 9 pm today. ― Bernama pic

Thunderstorms, heavy rain alert issued for six states until 9pm

 Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim is expected to attend this year’s Sarawak state-level Gawai Day celebrations to be held on June 21. — Bernama pic

PM Anwar expected at Sarawak state-level Gawai Day celebration on June 21

Police are hunting for three men, believed to be Indonesian nationals, involved in a gang robbery armed with machetes at a house in the Pekan Gurney area, Manjung yesterday. — Picture by Raymond Manuel

Police on the trail of three suspects involved in armed robbery cases in Pekan Gurney

Johor DAP vice-chairman Sheikh Umar Bagharib Ali said Johor DAP chairman Teo Nie Ching had stated that she offered Marina to lead a statutory body and not a GLC.— Picture via Facebook

Johor DAP: Marina Ibrahim not offered GLC post, but position with statutory body involved in welfare

Five people were injured in a road accident involving five vehicles at Jalan Kampung Kandawayon in Kudat late yesterday. — Picture courtesy of Fire and Rescue Department

Five hurt in five‑vehicle collision in Kudat

Johor Menteri Besar Datuk Onn Hafiz Ghazi (centre) after announcing the dissolution of the state legislative assembly at the Johor Menteri Besar’s official residence in Saujana, Johor Bahru today. June 1, 2026. — Picture courtesy of the Johor Menteri Besar’s office

Johor state assembly dissolved, Onn Hafiz cites need for mandate to drive development

The Fire and Rescue Department said a 32-year-old man is feared drowned after a boat carrying seven passengers capsized near SK Nanga Balang in Gaat, Kapit, this morning. — Picture by Choo Choy May

Man missing, feared drowned after boat overturns near SK Nanga Balang in Kapit

A man was seriously injured in a road accident involving a sedan in front of Sekolah Menengah Kebangsaan Sematan yesterday afternoon. — Picture courtesy of Fire and Rescue Department

Public rescue injured driver, passenger after crash near SMK Sematan, says Sarawak Fire Dept

Four people were killed and two others injured in a collision involving five vehicles along Jalan Renggam–Simpang Renggam. — Picture via social media

Family among four killed in Toyota Vios as BMW, Mercedes, Wira and Alza collide near Simpang Renggam Prison