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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. 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  / 18 h ago

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

Vehicles are seen on the North-South Expressway on March 19, 2026. — Bernama pic
Malaysia  / 4 h ago

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

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  / 7 h ago

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

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  / 5 h ago

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

Chief Secretary to the Government Tan Sri Shamsul Azri Abu Bakar delivers a speech during the MADANI Rakyat programme at the Tawau Community Hall on May 11, 2025. — Bernama pic
Malaysia  / 3 h ago

BDR doesn’t mean ‘Baring, duduk, rehat’: Chief Secretary warns civil servants as remote work policy starts April 15

Environment Department director-general Datuk Wan Abdul Latiff Wan Jaffar is brought to the Sessions Court in Kuala Lumpur on April 2, 2026. — Bernama pic
Malaysia  / 3 h ago

DoE chief charged over RM100,000 bribe in Penang road project

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  / 19 h ago

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

A social media still shows the man who allegedly groped a woman outside the Kajang MRT station.
Malaysia  / 2 h ago

Police hunt man filmed in viral sexual harassment incident at Kajang MRT

In a war saturated with AI-generated content, even authentic images are increasingly met with doubt. — Picture from social media
World  / 7 h ago

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

A Volvo trailer lorry crashed into a van, sending it into the opposite lane into the path of an oncoming 10-tonne lorry, killing three people in the van and injuring two others at at KM212 of the Johor Bahru-Seremban road on April 2, 2026. — Picture from Facebook/Bernama
Malaysia  / 4 h ago

JB-Seremban road crash kills three in van; trailer driver tests positive for meth

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  / 19 h ago

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

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  / 17 h ago

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

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  / 17 h ago

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

This comes amid criticism of Pam Bondi’s handling of the Epstein files and her failure to successfully prosecute several perceived Trump political foes.— Reuters pic
World  / 5 h ago

‘You’re fired’: Trump removes Attorney General Pam Bondi, names Todd Blanche as acting chief

Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim meets with state leaders in a special session to coordinate Malaysia’s response to the ongoing global energy crisis. — Picture from X/Anwar Ibrahim
Malaysia  / 18 h ago

Global energy crisis: Anwar convenes special meeting with state leaders to ensure supply stability

The Election Commission expects to announce full results by 10pm tonight. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 24 Jan 2026

Polling opens at 36 centres as Kinabatangan and Lamag voters head to the ballot box

The ‘T-Malim’ Innovation Team from the Muallim district police headquarters (IPD) poses with the Body Shield Protector (BSP) during a meeting with Bernama at the IPD Muallim recently. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 24 Jan 2026

Police innovation team develops body shield to protect MPV officers from armed suspects

Bomba Malaysia says payment defaulters top the list of reasons why critical fire protection installations in inspected strata properties are poorly maintained. — Picture by Firdaus Latif
Malaysia / 24 Jan 2026

One resident’s choice, everyone’s danger: Here’s how unpaid maintenance fees put residents in strata buildings at risk of fire

The Penang Hindu Endowments Board (PHEB) has clarified that the decision to stop music at Thaneer Panthals (decorated stalls) at 11pm on February 1 during Thaipusam celebrations was made purely on safety grounds. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 23 Jan 2026

Penang temple board: 11pm Thaipusam music cutoff meant to help kavadi bearers and ease crowd flow

Police raided a condominium unit, operating as a mini casino since November last year, in Sentul yesterday. — Pexels pic/Pavel Danilyuk
Malaysia / 23 Jan 2026

Sentul condo casino folds as police arrest 18 suspects and seize RM19,000 worth of gambling chips

Communications Minister Datuk Fahmi Fadzil has confirmed receiving documentation from social media platform X regarding their complaints about the misuse of Grok AI to edit and generate explicit content. — Picture by Choo Choy May
Malaysia / 23 Jan 2026

Fahmi: Documentation shows X has acted on Grok AI misuse, safety measures verified

Standing at 42.7 metres tall, the golden statue was installed in 2006 and is currently the world’s largest Lord Murugan statue outside India. — Picture by Raymond Manuel
Malaysia / 24 Jan 2026

Batu Caves gears to welcome over 3.5 million visitors this Thaipusam, with a ‘mini’ celebration this weekend

The fatal express bus crash that claimed the lives of 15 students from Universiti Pendidikan Sultan Idris in June last year has been confirmed to have resulted from a combination of brake failure and the driver’s actions. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 23 Jan 2026

Report blames brake fade, reckless driving and oversight failures for fatal UPSI bus crash

Communications Minister Datuk Fahmi Fadzil said the government has taken note of the reports. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 23 Jan 2026

Fahmi: Govt to clarify Indonesian reports of three villages now under Malaysian territory

The government is prepared to increase the number of teachers nationwide as it anticipates a surge of Year One students following the implementation of the National Education Development Plan 2026-2035. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 23 Jan 2026

Govt to boost teacher numbers as Year One surge looms under new education plan

EC personnel and police officers board a helicopter at the Penampang Municipal Council field en route to remote polling stations in Sabah November 28, 2025. Similar deployments were carried out today in Kinabatangan, where helicopters delivered ballot boxes to three hard-to-reach centres ahead of Saturday’s vote. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 23 Jan 2026

Ballots by air and sea: EC deploys helicopters, boats ahead of Kinabatangan and Lamag by-elections

Police inspect a Toyota Vios that crashed into a bollard and barrier gate at an Istana Negara entrance during the early hours of January 23, 2026. — Police pic
Malaysia / 23 Jan 2026

University student pleads not guilty to drink-driving charge after crashing into Istana Negara barrier

Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim performs Friday prayers at Surau Al Amin in Section 8, Bandar Baru Bangi, on January 23, 2026. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 23 Jan 2026

Anwar: Malaysia cannot back Gaza ‘Board of Peace’ plan without firm guarantees for Palestinians

Hannah Yeoh said daily inspections will be carried out to ensure food quality, safety and fair pricing during Ramadan. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 23 Jan 2026

DBKL cuts Ramadan bazaar rental to RM400 to ease hawkers’ burden, says Hannah Yeoh

Bukit Aman NCID director Datuk Hussein Omar Khan shows items seized in a recent drug bust. — Picture by John Bunyan
Malaysia / 23 Jan 2026

Police dismantle syndicate hiding ecstasy in cement; RM37.3m haul seized in Ipoh raid

Datuk Seri Najib Razak told the High Court he never obstructed investigations into 1MDB or SRC while he was prime minister. — Picture by Firdaus Latif
Malaysia / 23 Jan 2026

In court, Najib says he never obstructed 1MDB or SRC investigations during his tenure as PM