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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  / 12 h ago

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

Nor Nadia Abdul Majid, 32, said she was satisfied with the prosecution’s decision. — Bernama pic
Malaysia  / 19 h ago

Widow relieved by murder charge, vows RM1m civil suit over fatal Klang crash

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  / 15 h ago

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

Mockups of domestically-made Iranian missiles are displayed at an exhibition outside the Defence Museum in Tehran on March 31, 2026. — AFP pic
World  / 18 h ago

Iran says has ‘zero trust’ in US, demands full end to war

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
What You Think  / 14 h ago

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

Lorries are seen on the Federal Highway in this file picture dated January 2, 2025. — Picture by Yusof Mat Isa
Malaysia  / 3 h ago

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

File photo of Norhayati Mohd Arifin (right) and Susanna Liew Sow Yoke (left) during the announcement of Suhakam’s public inquiry findings into the disappearances of their husbands, Amri Che Mat and Pastor Raymond Koh, at the commission’s office in Kuala Lumpur April 3, 2019. — Picture by Hari Anggara
Malaysia  / 17 h ago

‘A step towards truth’: Susanna Liew hails decision allowing access to special task force report

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  / 16 h ago

SUPP president: Lily Yong’s sacking under legal process

A member of staff poses with a painting entitled ‘Nympheas avec reflets de hautes herbes’ by French artist Claude Monet at Sotheby’s auction house in central London on January 31, 2013. — AFP pic
Malaysia  / 17 h ago

Authorities say Monet painting linked to 1MDB sold, funds to return to Malaysia

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  / 16 h ago

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

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  / 14 h ago

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

The restriction on the purchase of RON95 petrol using foreign credit and debit cards at self-service terminals at petrol stations is being enforced in stages nationwide from today. — Picture by Sayuti Zainudin
Malaysia  / 17 h ago

Malaysia enforces foreign card ban on RON95 fuel at self‑service terminals nationwide, effective today

Communications Minister Datuk Fahmi Fadzil said that Petronas operations remain stable for the period between April and May. — Picture by Firdaus Latif
Malaysia  / 17 h ago

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

State-run China Central Television reported that Li Xiong, former chairman of Huione Group under Prince Group, is suspected of multiple crimes and described him as a core member of Chen Zhi’s criminal gang. — Reuters pic
World  / 18 h ago

China extradites alleged scam boss from Cambodia over multibillion-dollar crime ring

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  / 1 h ago

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

Renieda Sigang Ronnie modernises traditional bead designs to support the long-term sustainability of Indigenous craft. — Bernama pic
Life / 26 Dec 2025

One woman’s mission to thread Sarawak’s bead heritage into modern life

Wan Fitrah said each type of wood used in his craft carries distinct properties, studied and categorised over more than 15 years. — Bernama pic
Life / 26 Dec 2025

Listening to the forest: A Kelantan craftsman’s journey through wood, faith and healing 

This handout picture taken with a camera trap and released on December 26, 2025, by Thailand’s Department of National Parks, Wildlife and Plant Conservation (DNP) and Panthera Thailand shows a recently rediscovered flat-headed cat in southern Thailand’s Princess Sirindhorn Wildlife Sanctuary. — AFP pic
Life / 26 Dec 2025

Long thought extinct, Thailand’s flat-headed cat is spotted again after 30 years

The specialist team members perform the EPi-Sense hybrid ablation procedure at the Sarawak Heart Centre. — Picture via Facebook/Dr Sim Kui Hian
Life / 26 Dec 2025

Sarawak makes history with South-east Asia’s first hybrid heart procedure

King Charles III and Queen Camilla lead other members of the UK Royal Family as they arrive for the traditional Christmas Day service at St Mary Magdalene Church on the Sandringham Estate in eastern England December 25, 2025. — AFP pic
Life / 26 Dec 2025

‘We must cherish compassion, reconciliation’: King Charles’s Christmas appeal to a troubled world

Princess Beatrice and Princess Eugenie leave after attending the UK Royal Family’s Christmas Day service at St Mary Magdalene’s church, as the royals take residence at the Sandringham estate in eastern England December 25, 2025. — Reuters pic
Life / 26 Dec 2025

All smiles at Sandringham — except Andrew: Beatrice and Eugenie join UK royals for Christmas

Male fertility issues contribute to nearly half of conception difficulties, according to National Population and Family Development Board (LPPKN). — Unsplash pic
Life / 26 Dec 2025

Not just a women’s issue: Men behind nearly half of fertility problems, Malaysian expert says

Logan Paul with the Pikachu Illustrator card, one of the rarest Pokémon collectibles, which is heading to auction amid a booming nostalgia-driven market. — Composite of Facebook pictures
Life / 25 Dec 2025

Logan Paul plays his Pokémon card right with sale of record RM21.4m collectible

Villagers walk towards the Angkola Protestant Church at Aek Ngadol village, South Tapanuli, North Sumatra province, on Christmas Day December 25, 2025, in the aftermath of massive flooding and landslides in the area. — AFP pic
Life / 25 Dec 2025

By candlelight and broken ground, a Sumatra church finds Christmas again

Princess Catherine and Princess Charlotte share a festive piano duet, recorded at Windsor Castle for a Christmas carol service replay. — Picture via Facebook
Life / 25 Dec 2025

A royal Christmas duet: UK’s Catherine and Charlotte surprise fans with piano moment (VIDEO)

People eat at a restaurant which offers bear meat in Chichibu, Saitama prefecture, December 12, 2025. — AFP pic
Life / 25 Dec 2025

Boom time for bear meat in Japan, as fear turns into curiosity at the table

Church committee members of the Presbyterian Church decorate a Christmas tree outside the church in Gua Musang December 24, 2025, in preparation for the festive season.
Life / 25 Dec 2025

A Kelantan Christmas, served with ‘ayam percik’, ‘budu’ and quiet joy

A worker walks past beer cans inside a production unit at Murree Brewery in Rawalpindi December 17, 2025. — AFP pic
Life / 24 Dec 2025

Yes, Pakistan brews beer — and its 164-year-old brewery is finally allowed to export it

This photo illustration taken in Seoul on December 24, 2025 shows a copy of a letter written on October 28, 2025 by North Korean prisoners of war in Ukraine. — AFP pic
Life / 24 Dec 2025

‘We think of them as family’: North Korean POWs dream of new life in South Korea

Traditional firewood and bamboo racks give Dungun’s smoked buffalo its distinctive aroma. — Bernama pic
Life / 24 Dec 2025

The art of smoke: Buffalo meat done the old way in Dungun

Once a neglected corner, the Presint 16 garden now thrives with vegetables, flowers and buzzing stingless bees. — Bernama pic
Life / 24 Dec 2025

Where honey, hope and hard work meet: The community garden transforming Putrajaya’s Presint 16