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File picture of a man working from the comfort of home during phase three of the movement control order in Shah Alam April 15, 2020. The government today announced the implementation of work-from-home (WFH) arrangements for the public sector and government-linked companies (GLCs) effective April 15 as a proactive measure to address the global energy crisis. — Picture by Miera Zulyana

Malaysia / 15 h ago

Anwar announces WFH for public sector and GLCs from April 15 to ease energy strain

Lorries are seen on the Federal Highway in this file picture dated January 2, 2025. — Picture by Yusof Mat Isa

Malaysia / 5 h ago

We cannot hold: Truckers warn of rising costs, halted projects as diesel surge

Nor Nadia Abdul Majid (right), wife of the late Amirul Hafiz Omar, 33, during a press conference at the Court compound in Klang, April 1, 2026. — Bernama pic

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What we owe Amirul and his family — Michelle Liu and Jia Vern Tham

The government has refrained from fully floating retail prices at the pump for three consecutive weeks following the outbreak of the crisis in West Asia. Instead, it continues to absorb a substantial portion of subsidy costs for petrol and diesel.. — Picture by Sayuti Zainudin

Malaysia / 17 h ago

Finance Ministry: Fuel subsidies maintained but BUDI95 quota reduced to 200 litres, as unsubsidised diesel breaches RM6 mark

Kim Na Eun (centre) with her parents and two younger siblings during her Form 5 graduation ceremony last year. — The Borneo Post pic

Malaysia / 2 h ago

First South Korean in Malaysia to ace SPM: Kim Na Eun scores 10 A+ including BM

Deputy Education Minister Wong Kah Woh said a viral press statement displaying the percentage of student achievement by race for the 2025 Sijil Pelajaran Malaysia (SPM) results is untrue. — Picture by Raymond Manuel

Malaysia / 19 h ago

MOE denies viral statement on SPM 2025 achievement by race, says deputy minister

Transport Minister Anthony Loke paid a visit to the family of the late Amirul Hafiz Omar. — Picture via Facebook/Anthony Loke Siew Fook

Malaysia / 3 h ago

Anthony Loke visits grieving widow, offers comfort and support after tragic crash in Klang

US President Donald Trump delivers an address to the nation about the Iran war at the White House in Washington, D.C. April 1, 2026. — Alex Brandon/Pool/Reuters pic

World / 3 h ago

In speech, Trump says Iran is ‘really no longer ⁠a ⁠threat’

Police officers look at a building of the North Sumatra's National Sports Committee of Indonesia (KONI) damaged following a severe 7.4-magnitude offshore quake in Manado, North Sulawesi on April 2, 2026. — AFP pic

World / 4 h ago

Magnitude 7.4 Molucca Sea earthquake in Indonesia triggers tsunami alerts for Malaysia and the Philippines

Sarawak United People’s Party president Datuk Amar Dr Sim Kui Hian said the sacking of Kuching chairman Datuk Lily Yong Lee Lee is currently under a ‘legal process’. — The Borneo Post

Malaysia / 19 h ago

SUPP president: Lily Yong’s sacking under legal process

Social Welfare Department tape blocks off a gate at the entrance to a care home in Subang Jaya September 12, 2024. — AFP pic

Malaysia / 3 h ago

Unlicensed, unregistered, unchecked: The Selangor children’s home where boys were allegedly abused for 10 years

An undated illustrative image shows detainees in handcuffs. — Picture by Raymond Manuel

Malaysia / 3 h ago

Army corporal arrested after seven soldiers assaulted at Bentong camp; one in ICU

The sources told Bernama that the suspect is believed to have submitted false claims for travel, transport, accounting fees, the purchase of generators and diesel, credit card payments, as well as claims for entertaining, property and personal protective equipment, petty cash, miscellaneous expenses, landscaping work, and salaries. — Picture by Yusof Isa

Malaysia / 17 h ago

Who’s counting? MACC detains man after racking up RM4m in alleged fraudulent claims

Smoke rises from the site of a strike in Tehran on April 1, 2026. An AFP journalist reported several huge explosions in the west of the Iranian capital Tehran on April 1 afternoon. — AFP pic

World / 3 h ago

Latest in Middle East conflict: Trump to address nation, Iran calls US demands ‘irrational’, Iranian foreign minister wounded in strike

Communications Minister Datuk Fahmi Fadzil said that Petronas operations remain stable for the period between April and May. — Picture by Firdaus Latif

Malaysia / 19 h ago

Petronas operations stable, weekly fuel prices to be announced every Wednesday, says comms minister

Malaysia

20 m ago

MACC chief urges public to see beyond ‘bad apples’ in law enforcement agencies

Speaking at the Multiagency Taskforce Engagement Session at MACC headquarters here, Azam said negative perceptions frequently arise whenever issues of corruption or misconduct surface, even though many officers continue to carry out their duties professionally. — Picture by Choo Choy May.

PUTRAJAYA, April 2 — Public perception towards enforcement officers must change, Malaysian Anti-Corruption Commission (MACC) chief commissioner Tan Sri Azam Baki said today, noting that the actions of a few “bad apples” often overshadow the majority who serve with integrity.Speaking at the Multiagency Taskforce Engagement Session at MACC headquarters here,...

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Share manipulation and other forms of corporate crime are increasingly being carried out openly, Malaysian Anti-Corruption Commission (MACC) chief commissioner Tan Sri Azam Baki said. — Picture by Choo Choy May

Malaysia / 22 m ago

MACC chief: Corporate criminals manipulating shares openly, agencies must keep up

Johor Customs Department director Aminul Izmeer Mohd Sohaimi said the first operation took place at 9 pm on February 27, when three suspects, including two Indonesian women aged 28 to 35, were arrested at the house. — Picture by Ben Tan

Malaysia / 26 m ago

Johor Customs bust illegal ketum water factory, seize RM76,796 in leaves and bottled liquid

Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim acknowledged today that many of Malaysia’s poorest and most marginalised still lack meaningful access to justice, a gap his government aims to bridge. — Picture by Firdaus Latif

Malaysia / 32 m ago

Anwar admits justice still out of reach for many, vows reforms to close gap

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Kim Na Eun (centre) with her parents and two younger siblings during her Form 5 graduation ceremony last year. — The Borneo Post pic

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First South Korean in Malaysia to ace SPM: Kim Na Eun scores 10 A+ including BM

Muar MP Syed Saddiq shared a video of his proposal to actress-singer Bella Astillah atop Mount Kinabalu. — Facebook screenshot

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Peak romance: Why Syed Saddiq’s proposal left Bella Astillah breathless at 4,000 metres

Johor KPDN will intensify enforcement operations to curb cases of smuggling or misappropriation of subsidised RON95 petrol especially at 31 petrol stations near the state border. — Picture by Raymond Manuel

2 h ago

Nationwide sting: KPDN cracks down on RON95 smugglers in Johor, modified 4WD in Sabah, LPG stockpile in Perak

Police are tracking down a local man who acted aggressively and injured an officer of the National Anti-Drugs Agency (AADK) with a knife during an operation. — Picture by Raymond Manuel

2 h ago

Police tracking down suspect after anti‑drugs officer injured in knife attack during Bangsar operation

A combination photo shows two individuals being questioned over a fake news incident. — MCMC pic

2 h ago

Fake news, real trouble: MCMC tracks down five users behind TV3-style fuel price hoax

A teenage boy was found drowned after he slipped while bathing with two friends at the Gunung Ledang Waterfall here this evening. — Bernama pic

2 h ago

Teenager drowns at Gunung Ledang Waterfall after slipping during outing with friends

Transport Minister Anthony Loke paid a visit to the family of the late Amirul Hafiz Omar. — Picture via Facebook/Anthony Loke Siew Fook

3 h ago

Anthony Loke visits grieving widow, offers comfort and support after tragic crash in Klang

Social Welfare Department tape blocks off a gate at the entrance to a care home in Subang Jaya September 12, 2024. — AFP pic

3 h ago

Unlicensed, unregistered, unchecked: The Selangor children’s home where boys were allegedly abused for 10 years

The Johor Immigration Department detained four Chinese nationals for using fake passports and overstaying in the country. — Bernama pic

3 h ago

Johor immigration swoops on luxury apartment, detains Chinese nationals with fake Mexican passport

Nor Nadia Abdul Majid (left), the widow of Amirul Hafiz Omar, is seen with her children Muhammad Aqif Amsyar (third, left), Muhammad Atif Izz Rayqal (right), and Nur Humaira (second, left) in Kampung Repoh, Batu Kurau on March 30, 2026. — Bernama pic

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‘I have to be both mother and father now’: Widow of Klang drink-driving victim hopes to rebuild life for her three children

Penang police successfully dismantled a drug processing laboratory and busted a drug trafficking syndicate in a series of raids this week. — Bernama pic

3 h ago

Penang police dismantle drug lab, seize RM3.43m worth of narcotics in raids

An undated illustrative image shows detainees in handcuffs. — Picture by Raymond Manuel

3 h ago

Army corporal arrested after seven soldiers assaulted at Bentong camp; one in ICU

Petroliam Nasional Bhd (Petronas) is working with the relevant authorities to secure domestic supply while accelerating efforts to raise crude production. — Picture by Choo Choy May

3 h ago

Petronas works with authorities to secure domestic supply, accelerates crude output drive

Tenaga Nasional Bhd (TNB) has denied viral claims of an electricity tariff hike this month, calling them inaccurate and misleading. — Picture by Shafwan Zaidon

4 h ago

TNB denies viral claims of April electricity tariff hike, lodges complaint with MCMC over rumours

Lorries are seen on the Federal Highway in this file picture dated January 2, 2025. — Picture by Yusof Mat Isa

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We cannot hold: Truckers warn of rising costs, halted projects as diesel surge

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