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Minister in the Prime Minister’s Department (Federal Territories), Hannah Yeoh said ‘Bangun KL’ is part of efforts to improve mobility and urban living in the capital. — Bernama pic

Malaysia / 18 h ago

Hannah Yeoh: ‘Bangun KL’ initiative aims to reduce peak-hour traffic through earlier commutes

Shell Malaysia gave its assurance that it is working to stabilise its fuel supply amid reports of temporary shortages at several outlets in Penang on April 8, 2026. — Reuters pic

Malaysia / 15 h ago

Temporary fuel hiccups at some Shell stations; company assures customers of steady supply

Malaysian manufacturers face significant operational challenges due to the ongoing turmoil in West Asia, which has strained the global supply chain. — Picture by Firdaus Latif

Money / 19 h ago

From plastics to palm oil: Nine in 10 Malaysian manufacturers face crunch from shortages and high costs

Court documents stated that the alleged offences occurred on four occasions at a Housing Board flat in Yishun. — Unsplash pic via TODAY

Singapore / 15 h ago

Singapore woman charged over sexual offences involving 15-year-old boy

Bone Shaker is seen in action during a Hot Wheels Monster Trucks Live event. — Mattel pic

Life / 19 h ago

Hot Wheels Monster Trucks Live to make Asian debut in Malaysia this October

Authorities prosecuted Siti Munirah Muhamad for possession of pornographic content under the Penal Code. — Picture by Hari Anggara

Malaysia / 18 h ago

Kelantan woman fined RM2,000 for storing pornographic videos on phone

A defamation suit between Datuk Seri Dzulkefly Ahmad and Datuk Seri Najib Razak has been settled in the High Court. — Composite of Malay Mail pictures

Malaysia / 18 h ago

Najib settles defamation suit with Dzulkefly over nepotism claim

It can be expensive to buy a product again if the earlier purchase was unreliable or not durable, so that could be a factor affecting Malaysians' shopping choices. — Picture by Raymond Manuel

Malaysia / 4 h ago

When money feels tight, how will Malaysians vote for brands with their wallet?

Police cordon off the entrance to UiTM Machang after officers shot a machete-wielding suspect who allegedly attempted to attack them during a late-night encounter. — Picture via Facebook

Malaysia / 17 h ago

Kelantan police chief: Officers fired in self-defence during UiTM Machang machete attack, attempted murder probe under way

Kuala Lumpur police chief Datuk Fadil Marsus (pictured) confirmed the investigation of one of their own is suspected of masterminding the spate of Kepong luxury home robberies. — Bernama pic

Malaysia / 1 h ago

KL police: Suspended Bukit Aman officer under probe in Kepong RM4.4m robbery spree

According to Mothership, the Mandarin-language Mediacorp series ‘Highway to Somewhere’, which aired from March 9 to April 7, follows two separate road trips into Malaysia, including one storyline where a group of friends fall prey to a scam syndicate. — Picture from Facebook/Mediacorp

Singapore / 18 h ago

Singapore drama sparks Malaysia backlash over scam portrayal, writer says no ill intent

Samples of rare earth compounds are pictured at Australian mining firm Lynas’ Malaysian refinery in Gebeng, Pahang on April 8, 2026. — AFP pic

Malaysia / 18 h ago

Malaysia’s rare-earth crown: Lynas plans heavy-element takeover to rival China

Mixed doubles world champions from Malaysia Chen Tang Jie-Toh Ee Wei took just 37 minutes to brush aside India’s Dhruv-Tanisha 21-13, 21-14 to male the quarter-finals of the 2026 Badminton Asia Championships in Ningbo, China on April 9, 2026. — AFP file pic

Sports / 18 h ago

Badminton Asia Championships: Malaysia’s Chen Tang Jie-Toh Ee Wei shuttle their way to last eight in 37 minutes

Police are searching for a 24-year-old Pakistani man suspected of child sexual crimes, among others, who escaped from the Sungai Buloh Prison on April 9, 2026. — Picture by Choo Choy May

Malaysia / 1 h ago

Pakistani sexual offence suspect escapes Sungai Buloh Prison, manhunt on

Orion astronauts aboard the Artemis II mission deal with a clogged US$23 million (RM91.68 million) toilet in deep space, using contingency devices while mission control works to fix the problem. — Nasa hand out photo/AFP

Life / 14 h ago

Houston, we have a clogged toilet: US$23m waste system hits snags on Orion

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14 m ago

Trailer driver survives Jasin highway crash, only to die while crossing road

A 58-year-old trailer driver who survived a crash on the North-South Expressway to Muar, died he was hit by a lorry while crossing the road on April 9, 2026. — Pictures from Facebook/Kemalangan Jalan Raya

JASIN, April 10 — A 58-year-old trailer driver died from being run over by a lorry while attempting to cross the North-South Expressway (southbound) following an earlier crash yesterday afternoon, the New Straits Times reported today.The victim was transporting cars to Muar, Johor yesterday afternoon when he lost control of...

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(Seated from left) Warisan’s supreme council member KC Chen, Likas assemblyman Tham Yun Fook, Chin and Jamil with Warisan leaders showing the motion at the press conference. — Borneo Post pic

Malaysia / 30 m ago

Sabah rep files private member's motion demanding 40pc federal revenue share be enforced immediately

Deputy Chief Minister II Datuk Seri Masidi Manjun said collections, which topped RM2 billion last year, are unlikely to reach the same level in 2026. — Picture by Mukhriz Hazim

Malaysia / 40 m ago

Sabah oil and gas sales tax revenue expected to fall, says deputy CM

Rapid Rail said the disruption to the Ampang-Sri Petaling LRT Line was caused by a track switch failure at the Chan Sow Lin station, which prompted the activation of alternative train services while repair works are carried out on April 10, 2026. — Bernama pic

Malaysia / 43 m ago

Ampang-bound LRT trains turn back at Chan Sow Lin, commuters told to transfer

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Hilir Perak police chief ACP Chua Kok Lian said all nine suspects were Malaysians aged between 29 and 37. — Picture By Raymond Manuel

49 m ago

Police nab nine in Teluk Intan drug bust with cannabis, meth and heroin

Penang Fire and Rescue Department (JBPM) assistant director (Operations) John Sagun Francis said the victim, Muhammad Aryan Hakim Muhammad Jamaluddin, was found about three kilometres from where he was reported to have fallen. — Picture by Choo Choy May .

1 h ago

Six-year-old boy drowns after falling into canal in Sungai Dua

Malaysian vegetable farmers say rising diesel and fertiliser costs in 2026 due to tensions in the Middle East, coupled with dry weather, are forcing them to scale back production — raising concerns over future supply and prices. — File picture by Miera Zulyana

1 h ago

Cost squeeze hits vegetable farmers, some scaling back or exit industry

Police are tracking five men over two armed robberies in Nilai yesterday night, with suspects using a knife in one incident and machetes in another. — Pexels pic

1 h ago

Police hunt five men over back-to-back armed robberies in Nilai

Selangor Fire and Rescue Department (JBPM) Operations Division assistant director Ahmad Mukhlis Mukhtar said the department received an emergency call regarding the incident at 9.27pm yesterday. — Picture by Choo Choy May .

1 h ago

Two-acre forest fire in Seri Kembangan brought under control, says Fire Dept

Police are searching for a 24-year-old Pakistani man suspected of child sexual crimes, among others, who escaped from the Sungai Buloh Prison on April 9, 2026. — Picture by Choo Choy May

1 h ago

Pakistani sexual offence suspect escapes Sungai Buloh Prison, manhunt on

Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim greets Bangladesh Labour and Employment Minister Ariful Haque Choudhury during a courtesy call in Putrajaya, April 9, 2026. — Picture via Facebook/Anwar Ibrahim

1 h ago

PM Anwar calls for lower recruitment fees for Bangladeshi workers in Malaysia

Kuala Lumpur police chief Datuk Fadil Marsus (pictured) confirmed the investigation of one of their own is suspected of masterminding the spate of Kepong luxury home robberies. — Bernama pic

1 h ago

KL police: Suspended Bukit Aman officer under probe in Kepong RM4.4m robbery spree

In the early morning attack at the Ulu Tiram police station on May 17, 2024, two police constables, Ahmad Azza Fahmi Azhar, 22, and Muhamad Syafiq Ahmad Said, 24, were killed, while Corporal Mohd Hasif Roslan, 40, was shot and injured; the 21-year-old attacker, Radin Luqman, was later shot dead. — Bernama pic

1 h ago

Ulu Tiram attacker’s father claimed police blood ‘halal’ to be shed, court hears

Economy Minister Rafizi Ramli speaks to the media before attending the “Mendepani Krisis Tenaga Global: Ikhtiar Perkukuh Ketahanan Ekonomi” programme at Wisma Bernama, Kuala Lumpur, April 9, 2026. — Bernama pic

2 h ago

WFH for civil servants from next week won’t hurt economy, says Akmal Nasrullah

US first lady Melania Trump delivers remarks in the Grand Foyer of the White House in Washington, DC April 9, 2026. — Reuters pic

2 h ago

‘End the lies’: Melania Trump denies Epstein links, calls for hearings (VIDEO)

Health Minister Datuk Seri Dzulkefly Ahmad arrives at the High Court in Kuala Lumpur as his 2022 defamation suit against former prime minister Datuk Seri Najib Tun Razak over alleged nepotism involving his daughter’s appointment is resolved April 9, 2026. — Bernama pic

2 h ago

Dzulkefly says settlement includes Facebook clarification, removal of disputed post by Najib

It can be expensive to buy a product again if the earlier purchase was unreliable or not durable, so that could be a factor affecting Malaysians' shopping choices. — Picture by Raymond Manuel

4 h ago

When money feels tight, how will Malaysians vote for brands with their wallet?

File photo of the Malaysian Battalion 850-12 (Malbatt 850-12) personnel. The Cabinet has instructed the Defence Ministry to halt patrol operations by Malbatt personnel in the operational area, requiring them to remain at base as Lebanon is no longer safe for peacekeepers. — Picture by Yusof Mat Isa

14 h ago

Malaysia orders halts to Malbatt patrols, seeks UN review as Lebanon mission grows unsafe

A man in his 30s is the fifth and latest suspect to be under MACC investigation for a RM12,000 bribe-for-legal silence against an individual found carrying ketum leaves in his car in Kelantan. — File picture by Azneal Ishak

14 h ago

Five-day remand for fifth suspect in Kelantan ketum bribery scandal involving cops

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