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Malaysia transport safety

Gerik Bus Tragedy: Accident caused by brake failure and speeding, Task Force confirms

The government task force investigating last year’s Gerik bus crash, which claimed 15 UPSI students’ lives, has determined that a combination of faulty brakes and excessive speed led to the deadly accident as the report calls for stricter safety measures, regulatory oversight, and operational reforms to prevent similar tragedies

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Schools may close if air quality worsens, five areas hit unhealthy levels: DOE

The department said the areas recorded unhealthy API readings, warns of RM1mil fine for open burning offenders

Short-lived La Niña expected in early 2026, but stable weather to follow

MetMalaysia forecasts cool conditions and brief shifts in rainfall patterns before returning to normal

No, Malays could not fly: Scholars call out pseudohistory

UPSI and DBP academics urge discipline in handling history after Prof Solehah’s claims of Malays teaching China ‘flying kung fu’