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Pahang-born Joy Ngiaw became the first Malaysian to win an Emmy Award, taking home the prize for Outstanding Music Direction and Composition for the animated series WondLa. — Picture via Instagram/joyngiaw

Showbiz / 19 h ago

‘Malaysia will always be my home’: Emmy winner Joy Ngiaw reflects on journey from Pahang to Hollywood

Police have arrested a man in connection with the fatal assault of a security guard at a residential estate in Bandar Bukit Raja, Klang, in the early hours of the morning. — Picture by Raymond Manuel

Malaysia / 19 h ago

Man arrested after security guard beaten to death in Klang housing estate, car lock seized

Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim speaks at the Johor Keadilan Convention 2026 in Johor Bahru April 5, 2026. — Bernama pic

Malaysia / 17 h ago

Anwar defends strong Iran position, says Malaysia’s stance delivered results

File photo of Putrajaya under hazy conditions, as parts of the Klang Valley and Negeri Sembilan record unhealthy air quality levels today while most areas remain moderate. — Picture by Shafwan Zaidon

Malaysia / 18 h ago

Air quality breaches unhealthy levels in four areas, Putrajaya hovers near 150

This handout photo provided by Iran's Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) official website Sepah News on April 5, 2026 shows smoke billowing reportedly from the site of targeted and crashed aircraft in central Iran. — Sepah News via AFP

World / 13 h ago

Iran military says US airman rescue operation ‘completely foiled’ despite Trump’s claims of victory

Mohd Rosli Idris, 54, has been unable to work or access basic services after being mistakenly declared dead in official records since 2008. — AI-generated image

Malaysia / 19 h ago

Dead on paper, alive in KL: Man’s 17-year fight to prove he’s no ghost in the system

Deputy Minister in the Prime Minister’s Department (Religious Affairs) Marhamah Rosli apologised for Jakim’s oversight in releasing the names of two companies in Melaka whose halal certificates were revoked, saying it was a technical error and not meant to protect anyone. — Bernama pic

Malaysia / 14 h ago

Deputy Islamic affairs minister: Jakim’s deletion of Melaka halal post was oversight, sorry for confusion

Based on the official Facebook page of the IPG campus, the two students were identified as Christopher Ling Jia Siang, 21, and Joey Ling Lin Siang, 20. — Picture via Facebook

Malaysia / 17 h ago

Education Ministry offers support, launches probe after two trainee teachers drown at Pantai Merdeka in Kedah

Transport Minister Anthony Loke poses for a photo with former transport minister Tun Dr Ling Liong Sik (seated) during a visit to his residence in November last year. — Picture via Facebook/lokesiewfook

Malaysia / 15 h ago

‘Devoted his life to the nation’: Anthony Loke pays tribute to Ling Liong Sik’s transport legacy

Authorities at the crash site in Gemas Baharu on April 2, 2026, where a trailer slammed into a van, killing three and injuring two. — Bernama pic

Malaysia / 15 h ago

JPJ audits trailer company after Segamat crash kills three, driver found positive for meth

The accused arrives at the Sessions Court in Alor Setar April 5, 2026, where she faces eight cheating charges involving alleged jewellery orders. — Bernama pic

Malaysia / 18 h ago

Kedah housewife faces court over RM173,500 ‘phantom jewellery’ scam, pleads not guilty

One of its European hubs is what Germany’s DHL calls its health logistics campus near Frankfurt, dedicated to ensuring drugs and other crucial medical products reliably get to where they’re needed.— File pic

Money / 16 h ago

Pharmaceutical logistics boom as DHL moves to secure medicine supply chains amid global turmoil

File picture of Mount Kinabalu as seen from Kampung Tanjung Aru in Labuan. The Unesco World Heritage Site is at the centre of debate over a proposed cable car project. — Bernama pic

Malaysia / 19 h ago

Mount Kinabalu’s Unesco World Heritage status not up for trade in cable car debate, says Sabah DCM

Police detained a man at Hospital Kuala Lumpur’s Coronary Care Unit after a tip-off linked him to a slashing attack at a Triang kopitiam in March. — Picture by Raymond Manuel

Malaysia / 14 h ago

Tip-off lands suspect in custody at Hospital Kuala Lumpur over Triang kopitiam slashing, police hunt six more

A stage bus operating in Perak, where the state government has pledged to maintain all routes. — Picture via Facebook/PerakTransitBerhadOfficial

Malaysia / 16 h ago

No more stage bus route cancellations, says Perak rep after commuter complaints

Malaysia

1 h ago

Indira Gandhi’s two children to their sister Prasana: You are the ‘missing piece’ in our lives, we love you

Karan Dinish and Tevi Darsiny, aged 19 and 20 then in 2017, with their mother M. Indira Gandhi and the only photo they have of Prasana Diksa as a baby. — File picture by Farhan Najib

KUALA LUMPUR, April 6 — After being torn apart from their youngest sister Prasana Diksa 17 years ago, M. Indira Gandhi’s two older children just want her to know that they love her.Karan Dinish, who will be turning 28 later this year, also wants his younger sister to know that...

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M. Indira Gandhi, seen here at her 4km “March for Justice” in November 2025, continues to hope that she can meet her youngest daughter who was stolen away. — Picture by Raymond Manuel

Malaysia / 1 h ago

Indira Gandhi hopes to see daughter for ‘even a few minutes’ in Ipoh court today, ahead of Prasana’s 18th birthday on Wednesday

Malaysian animated series such as ‘Ejen Ali’ (pictured above), ‘Upin & Ipin’, ‘BoBoiBoy’ and ‘Mechamato’ are recognised in hundreds of countries and part of the creative force driving forward the country’s Orange economy. — Bernama pic

Malaysia / 11 h ago

From film to animation: DPM Zahid leads new council to juice up Malaysia’s Orange economy

Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim extends Easter greetings to Christian Malaysians on April 5, 2026. — Picture from Facebook/Anwar Ibrahim

Malaysia / 11 h ago

Anwar wishes Christian Malaysians a hopeful and meaningful Easter

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Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim extends Easter greetings to Christian Malaysians on April 5, 2026. — Picture from Facebook/Anwar Ibrahim

11 h ago

Anwar wishes Christian Malaysians a hopeful and meaningful Easter

Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim (seated) signs the visitor’s book during the launch of Pengerang Vocational College at Sekolah Menengah Kebangsaan Tanjung Pengelih in Johor on April 5, 2026. — Bernama pic

12 h ago

Rapid tech growth requires quicker course approvals, Anwar tells educators

A 26-year-old man died from severe head injuries on April 4, 2026 when his motorcycle skidded in front of a car driven by a 25-year-old woman on Jalan Ahmad Nor, Penang. — Bernama pic

12 h ago

Penang motorcyclist, 26, dies after skidding in front of car on Jalan Ahmad Nor accident

The Melaka Water Regulatory Authority denied any disruption to the current water supply, but urged consumers to be prudent with usage. — Picture by Yusof Mat Isa

13 h ago

No water rationing in Melaka, state regulatory body says after viral claim

Level 1 heatwave is when temperatures are between 35° and 37° Celsius for three consecutive days. — Picture By Raymond Manuel

13 h ago

Level 1 heatwave: How it can harm, who is vulnerable and what to do to stay safe

Malaysian High Commissioner to India, Datuk Muzafar Shah Mustafa is anticipating the arrival of some 2.1 million Indian visitors Visit Malaysia Year 2026. — Picture by Yusof Mat Isa

13 h ago

Malaysia still confident of 2.1 million Indian tourists despite West Asia travel jitters

Deputy Minister in the Prime Minister’s Department (Religious Affairs) Marhamah Rosli apologised for Jakim’s oversight in releasing the names of two companies in Melaka whose halal certificates were revoked, saying it was a technical error and not meant to protect anyone. — Bernama pic

14 h ago

Deputy Islamic affairs minister: Jakim’s deletion of Melaka halal post was oversight, sorry for confusion

Heavy thunderstorms are expected across much of Malaysia until 8pm on April 5, 2026, with rain, strong winds, and lightning forecast. — Unsplash pic

14 h ago

MetMalaysia warns of stormy weather across peninsula, Sabah and Sarawak until 8pm

Police detained a man at Hospital Kuala Lumpur’s Coronary Care Unit after a tip-off linked him to a slashing attack at a Triang kopitiam in March. — Picture by Raymond Manuel

14 h ago

Tip-off lands suspect in custody at Hospital Kuala Lumpur over Triang kopitiam slashing, police hunt six more

Transport Minister Anthony Loke poses for a photo with former transport minister Tun Dr Ling Liong Sik (seated) during a visit to his residence in November last year. — Picture via Facebook/lokesiewfook

15 h ago

‘Devoted his life to the nation’: Anthony Loke pays tribute to Ling Liong Sik’s transport legacy

Authorities at the crash site in Gemas Baharu on April 2, 2026, where a trailer slammed into a van, killing three and injuring two. — Bernama pic

15 h ago

JPJ audits trailer company after Segamat crash kills three, driver found positive for meth

Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim addresses PKR members at the Johor Keadilan Convention 2026 in Johor Bahru April 5, 2026, urging leaders to strengthen grassroots support ahead of the next general election. — Bernama pic

15 h ago

No free passes: Anwar tells PKR leaders to earn GE16 spots through groundwork

Photo is for illustration purposes only. Women, Family and Community Development Minister Datuk Seri Nancy Shukri has urged childcare centres to suspend outdoor activities during hot weather. — Reuters pic

16 h ago

Skip outdoor play: Nancy advises childcare centres to shield kids from heat

A stage bus operating in Perak, where the state government has pledged to maintain all routes. — Picture via Facebook/PerakTransitBerhadOfficial

16 h ago

No more stage bus route cancellations, says Perak rep after commuter complaints

A view of Bukit Merah Dam in Perak on March 29, 2026, where water levels have been falling due to prolonged hot weather and have now reached at Stage One Critical Irrigation status. — Bernama pic

16 h ago

Bukit Merah at critical stage as Perak keeps close watch on dam levels amid prolonged heat

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