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Kuala Lumpur Traffic Investigation and Enforcement Department (JSPT) chief Assistant Commissioner Mohd Zamzuri Mohd Isa conducts an inspection during Op Selamat 25 for Chinese New Year 2026 at Jalan Raja Laut in Kuala Lumpur on February 15, 2026. — Bernama pic
Malaysia  / 18 h ago

Rider’s leg severed in early morning KL crash, Honda City driver arrested

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. Civil servants in the federal territories, Selangor, and state capitals with commutes over eight kilometres can start working from home from April 15. — Picture by Miera Zulyana
Malaysia  / 15 h ago

WFH for civil servants: Those in FT, Selangor, state capitals with commutes over 8km eligible from April 15

The Ministry of Health (MOH) no longer permits the sale of two cosmetic products, Glowing Nite Treatment and Glowing Herbal Treatment, which have been found to contain scheduled poisons. — Picture by Raymond Manuel
Malaysia  / 18 h ago

Toxic beauty: MOH bans two cosmetic products over mercury and other poisons

A general view shows the new highway linking Nilai, Labu, and Bandar Enstek in Nilai on April 2, 2026. — Picture by Yusof Isa
Malaysia  / 19 h ago

What is Malaysia Vision Valley 2.0? Inside Negeri Sembilan’s six-zone economic mega-project

File picture of Perdana Putra building, which houses the Prime Minister’s Office, in Putrajaya on March 3, 2025. nergy controls in government buildings will be tightened, including setting air-conditioning temperatures at no lower than 24°Celsius, following the global energy crisis, Deputy Prime Minister Datuk Seri Fadillah Yusof said. — Picture by Raymond Manuel
Malaysia  / 17 h ago

Global energy crisis: Putrajaya to cap air-conditioning at offices to 24°C, tighten energy use in govt buildings, says DPM Fadillah

While food supply remains stable for now, higher fuel costs are expected to raise the cost of transport and production, which could eventually push up prices at the checkout. — Picture by Raymond Manuel
Malaysia  / 4 h ago

US-Iran conflict: What it means for Malaysians’ consumption habits

Bukit Aman Internal Security and Public Order Department (JKDNKA) Wildlife Crime Bureau (WCB) Commander, SAC Mohd Zaki Ashar, said the seizures followed raids on three separate premises in the area. — Picture by Ahmad Zamzahuri
Malaysia  / 16 h ago

Police seize RM1.5m in non-halal chicken and pork in Kampung Baru Subang, 32 detained

In a war saturated with AI-generated content, even authentic images are increasingly met with doubt. — Picture from social media
World  / 4 h ago

‘AI slop’ floods Middle East war, blurring truth and fiction

Vehicles are seen on the North-South Expressway on March 19, 2026. — Bernama pic
Malaysia  / 2 h ago

US-Iran war crisis shows Malaysia not built to survive an oil shock, think tank warns

Jafry Ariffin (centre) after the courtesy call from Jesselton International who presented a proposal for a cable car project in the Kundasang area. — Picture courtesy of Jafry Ariffin’s office
Malaysia  / 16 h ago

Sabah mulls Mount Kinabalu cable car proposal, stresses conservation-first approach

Immigration director-general Datuk Zakaria Shaaban said a man and two women aged between 25 and 54, were arrested in Kuala Lumpur on April 2, 2026 and seized three passports bearing Social Visit Pass (Dependent) stickers from the Malaysia My Second Home (MM2H) programme that were suspected to be fake. — Reuters pic
Malaysia  / 2 h ago

Immigration Dept nab three Chinese nationals in KL suspected of using forged MM2H stickers to aid US visa applications

Darren Jack, a Canadian motorsports memorabilia collector from Toronto, poses with the racing helmet worn by late Formula One legend Ayrton Senna in Nagoya on March 30, 2026. — AFP pic
Sports  / 14 h ago

Canadian collector secures Ayrton Senna helmet, turns down million-dollar offers at Japan GP

Proton said March sales rose 15.4 per cent from February and were 12.8 per cent higher compared to the same month last year. Its market share for March is expected to reach 25.1 per cent, with year-to-date share forecast at 27.4 per cent — its highest level since 2017. — Reuters pic
Money  / 17 h ago

Proton says 2026 Q1 sales hit highest level since 2004, driven by EV growth

The hybrid airline, which employs around 3,500 staff, will also offer voluntary unpaid leave, with applications open until April 3 for leave beginning April 6. — Bernama pic
Money  / 14 h ago

Batik Air trims April flights by 35pc as fuel costs soar

In a statement today, Rapid Rail said that the last train from Putrajaya Sentral Station heading towards Kwasa Damansara - scheduled at 11.35 pm today and 11.05 pm tomorrow - will end at Metro Prima Station. — Picture by Hari Anggara
Malaysia  / 18 h ago

Power outage stalls Ampang/Sri Petaling line, Rapid Rail rolls out shuttle buses

Perak Menteri Besar Datuk Seri Saarani Mohamad attends the Anti-Corruption and Integrity Convention and the launch of the state-level Keep Malaysia Clean programme at the Perak Darul Ridzuan Building in Ipoh on January 26, 2026. — Picture by John Bunyan
Malaysia / 26 Jan 2026

Perak MB: Don’t use MACC reports to settle scores over lost tenders

The Malaysian Anti-Corruption Commission logo is seen in Putrajaya on March 3, 2025. — Picture by Choo Choy May
Malaysia / 26 Jan 2026

MACC seizes houses, shoplots, hotels belonging to navy officer in Ops Layar crackdown

Auditor-General Datuk Seri Wan Suraya Wan Mohd Radzi delivers a speech at the launch of the National Audit Department’s 120th anniversary celebration on January 26, 2026. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 26 Jan 2026

From dashboards to AI: National Audit Department to go fully digital to boost transparency and speed

FT Minister Hannah Yeoh commits to improve licensing applications in all three federal territories so that businesses can thrive and be more transparent too. — File picture by Hari Anggara.
Malaysia / 26 Jan 2026

Easier business transactions and more transparency ahead for KL, Putrajaya and Labuan as FT minister vows to simplify licensing SOPs

Agriculture and Food Security Minister Datuk Seri Mohamad Sabu said on January 26, 2026 that there are plenty of chicken and eggs for festive feasts ahead of Thaipusam, Chinese New Year and Ramadan. — File picture by Hari Anggara.
Malaysia / 26 Jan 2026

Chicken and eggs? No shortage worries ahead of festive season, says food security minister

MetMalaysia Director-General Mohd Hisham Mohd Anip displays a satellite image of Tropical Storm Senyar on November 27, 2025. The government is investing RM242 million to boost nationwide early warning systems and weather forecasts. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 26 Jan 2026

Faster, more accurate forecasts and alerts for rainfall, quake and tsunami as govt sinks RM242m into MetMalaysia systems

Perak Menteri Besar Datuk Seri Saarani Mohamad speaks to the press after attending an Anti-Corruption and Integrity Convention and the launch of the state-level Keep Malaysia Clean programme at the Perak Darul Ridzuan Building in Ipoh on January 27. 2026. — Picture by John Bunyan
Malaysia / 26 Jan 2026

Gerik mining firms have green light to restart, Perak MB says as river pollution probe done

Deputy Minister in the Prime Minister’s Department (Law and Institutional Reform) M. Kulasegaran speaks during Question Time at the first meeting of the fifth session of the 15th Parliament on January 27, 2026. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 26 Jan 2026

Anwar administration promises transparency, sets sights on Political Financing Bill soon

A general view of the Federal Territories Shariah Court in Kuala Lumpur. A Federal Syariah prosecution department is on the cards to tackle backlogs and boost efficiency, Zulkifli Hasan, then minister in charge of Islamic affairs said in Parliament on January 27, 2026. — File picture by Azneal Ishak
Malaysia / 26 Jan 2026

Putrajaya moves to professionalise and centralise Syariah prosecutions, says uniformity won’t hurt state powers

The Perikatan Nasional coalition is set to appoint a new chairman to replace Bersatu’s Tan Sri Muhyiddin Yassin at its extraordinary meeting on January 29, 2026. — File picture by Hari Anggara
Malaysia / 26 Jan 2026

Choosing new chairman on Perikatan agenda in Thursday meeting, after Muhyiddin steps down

Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim speaks during the launch of the 120th anniversary celebration of the National Audit Department at the Putrajaya International Convention Centre in Putrajaya on January 26, 2026. — Picture by Firdaus Latif
Malaysia / 26 Jan 2026

Anwar hails ringgit’s climb as Malaysian currency’s rally continues

An Election Commission staff member wears a face shield at the SK Durian Tunggal polling station in Durian Tunggal during the Melaka state election on November 20, 2021. — Picture by Shafwan Zaidon
Malaysia / 26 Jan 2026

When is the next Melaka election? Why experts predict a June-August window

Deputy Communications Minister Teo Nie Ching speaks to reporters after presenting the Tabung Kasih@HAWANA aid to former Harakah assistant news editor Muhammad Azamin Muhammad Amin in Rawang on August 26, 2025. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 26 Jan 2026

Malaysia aims to enforce social media minimum age from July, says deputy minister

Foreign Minister Datuk Seri Mohamad Hasan speaks at the Parliament Building in Kuala Lumpur on January 22, 2026. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 26 Jan 2026

Foreign minister: More countries lift level three travel warnings on eastern Sabah

Susanna Liew, wife of Pastor Raymond Koh, and her lawyers speak to the press after the decision on her husband`s case at the Kuala Lumpur Court Complex November 5, 2025. — Picture by Sayuti Zainudin
Malaysia / 26 Jan 2026

Court halts RM37m payout to Pastor Koh’s family, citing ‘financial risk’ to govt

Penang residents and hotels sound the alarm for urgent action as spring tides are eroding the island’s northern coastline, resulting in more trees toppling along the Batu Ferringhi resorut stretch. — Picture by Sayuti Zainudin
Malaysia / 26 Jan 2026

Trees topple as Penang’s northern coastline retreats, locals call for urgent action to curb erosion