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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  / 19 h ago

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

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

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

Lorries are seen on the Federal Highway in this file picture dated January 2, 2025. — Picture by Yusof Mat Isa
Malaysia  / 9 h ago

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

Transport Minister Anthony Loke paid a visit to the family of the late Amirul Hafiz Omar. — Picture via Facebook/Anthony Loke Siew Fook
Malaysia  / 6 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
Malaysia  / 7 h ago

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

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  / 7 h ago

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

An undated illustrative image shows detainees in handcuffs. — Picture by Raymond Manuel
Malaysia  / 7 h ago

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

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  / 7 h ago

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

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  / 7 h ago

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

Muar MP Syed Saddiq shared a video of his proposal to actress-singer Bella Astillah atop Mount Kinabalu. — Facebook screenshot
Malaysia  / 6 h ago

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

A combination photo shows two individuals being questioned over a fake news incident. — MCMC pic
Malaysia  / 6 h ago

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

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  / 2 h ago

Trump vows to bomb Iran ‘back to the Stone Ages’ in prime‑time speech, but gives no timeline to end war

Malaysian Anti-Corruption Commission (MACC) chief commissioner Tan Sri Azam Baki today declined to comment on recent reports by Bloomberg. — Picture by Choo Choy May
Malaysia  / 3 h ago

Azam stays tight-lipped on Bloomberg report: ‘I don’t want to comment’

The ringgit opened higher against the US dollar and major currencies today, supported by optimism that geopolitical tensions may be easing, although the broader market tone remains guarded. — Picture by Firdaus Latif
Money  / 6 h ago

Ringgit strengthens against US dollar, major currencies on optimism over easing tensions

The Johor Immigration Department detained four Chinese nationals for using fake passports and overstaying in the country. — Bernama pic
Malaysia  / 7 h ago

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

Azalina said Takiyuddin would be referred to the Privileges Committee over his comments linking an MMEA exercise to the Memali incident. — Picture by Miera Zulyana
Malaysia / 05 Dec 2025

Azalina: Cabinet sends Kota Bharu MP’s case to Privileges Committee for independent review

Kinabatangan MP Datuk Seri Bung Moktar Radin is laid to rest at the Kampung Likas Muslim Cemetery in Kota Kinabalu December 5, 2025. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 05 Dec 2025

Bung Moktar laid to rest at Kampung Likas Muslim Cemetery

A 25-year-old man pleaded not guilty in the Kuching Sessions Court to allegedly injuring his 70-year-old granduncle with a meat cleaver during an incident at a Kampung Tabuan Lot surau. — Reuters pic
Malaysia / 05 Dec 2025

Man pleads not guilty to hurting granduncle in Kuching surau cleaver rampage

Chief Justice Datuk Wan Ahmad Farid Wan Salleh speaks to media, marking his first 100 days in office as the 17th Chief Justice, in Putrajaya December 5, 2025. — Picture by Choo Choy May
Malaysia / 05 Dec 2025

CJ: AI helps spot sentencing trends, but human judges still make final call in Malaysian courts

Malaysian Employers Federation (MEF) adviser and former executive director Datuk Shamsuddin Bardan speaks during the launch of the MEF Survey Publication in Petaling Jaya December 5, 2025. MEF president Datuk Syed Hussain Syed Husman is seen on the right. — Picture by Raymond Manuel
Malaysia / 05 Dec 2025

Two-thirds of employers bracing for medical premium surge in 2026, MEF survey shows

The burnt table that was extinguished by firefighters near the possible altar. — Bomba pic
Malaysia / 05 Dec 2025

Firefighters find ‘occult’ setup, pentagrams after table ignites in Kuching home

Malaysian Employers Federation (MEF) president Datuk Syed Hussain Syed Husman said the body viewed 24-hour Socso protection as a positive step but warned unresolved tax refund delays are straining businesses.— Picture by Raymond Manuel
Malaysia / 05 Dec 2025

MEF backs 24-hour Socso coverage, but urges Putrajaya to resolve tax refund delays

Chief Justice Datuk Wan Ahmad Farid Wan Salleh speaks to media, marking his first 100 days in office as the 17th Chief Justice, in Putrajaya December 5, 2025. — Picture by Choo Choy May
Malaysia / 05 Dec 2025

CJ: Standalone Commercial Court in KL under study to boost investor confidence, new Shah Alam courthouse also eyed

A worker inspects processed edible bird’s nest at a Malaysian facility. — Reuters pic
Malaysia / 05 Dec 2025

Mat Sabu: Malaysia’s RM1.5b bird’s nest industry gets boost from new China export pact

Plus said the diversion is to enable bridge beam installation work to be carried out safely at KM 37.6 to KM 37.7 northbound and southbound from 10pm to 5am starting December 8 until 11, 2025. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 05 Dec 2025

Plan ahead: Night detours along Kulai–Sedenak stretch Dec 8-11 as Plus installs bridge beams

Malaysia’s Credit Counselling and Debt Management Agency says the ‘Buy Now Pay Later’ (BNPL) services are still safe, but more research is needed on Shariah-compliant consumer habits. — SoyaCincau pic
Malaysia / 05 Dec 2025

Items may be halal, but contracts must be Shariah-compliant, AKPK says of BNPL review

In line with the amendments, Finas would provide detailed protections in its subsidiary regulations, covering the welfare of production crews and workers, standard contracts, payment guarantees, job security, insurance coverage, including Socso, as well as production and set safety. — Picture courtesy of Stephen Chua
Malaysia / 05 Dec 2025

Legal updates: Finas says new rules for digital era to boost Malaysia’s film industry and crew welfare

Sultan Ibrahim was visibly moved while watching a special montage commemorating his son, the late Tunku Abdul Jalil Sultan Ibrahim, who died of liver cancer, during the launch of the Tunku Laksamana Johor Cancer Centre in Larkin, Johor on December 5, 2025. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 05 Dec 2025

A decade on, King opens cancer centre in Larkin honouring son lost to liver cancer

Albert Tei arrives at the Shah Alam Courts Complex today, where he later rejected claims that his meeting with Dr Mahathir was politically motivated. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 05 Dec 2025

Albert Tei says viral Dr Mahathir meeting was about legal advice, not politics

Datuk Syed Hussain Syed Husman (centre), president of the Malaysian Employers Federation (MEF), speaks during the launch of the MEF Survey Publication in Petaling Jaya on December 5, 2025 — Picture by Raymond Manuel
Malaysia / 05 Dec 2025

Mixed signals on e-invoices leave companies unsure, MEF urges govt clarity ahead of Jan 1 compliance date

An eight-month-old infant died from premature complications following an allegedly coerced abortion in Rawang. — IStock.com pic via AFP
Malaysia / 05 Dec 2025

Rawang man arrested for forcing girlfriend to take abortion pill, causing infant's death