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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  / 5 h ago

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

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

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  / 8 h ago

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

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  / 4 h ago

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

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

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

In a war saturated with AI-generated content, even authentic images are increasingly met with doubt. — Picture from social media
World  / 8 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

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  / 18 h ago

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

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

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  / 19 h ago

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

Police handout photo shows one of the suspects with the telecommunication cables on the vehicle.
Malaysia / 23 Jan 2026

Two men arrested after fleeing police roadblock with rolls of telco cables in Ranau

A firefighter using a portable 4-gas detector (GFG) records a dangerously high LEL reading at the Kaul Festival site in Oya, Mukah, indicating the presence of flammable methane gas. — The Borneo Post pic
Malaysia / 23 Jan 2026

Methane detected at Mukah festival site with 90–100pc explosive-limit readings, says Sarawak Fire Dept

Hajiji (2nd right) presents a memento to Ahmad Jailani. — The Borneo Post pic
Malaysia / 23 Jan 2026

Qualified Sabahans must fill more high-ranking federal civil service posts, says Hajiji

Siti Aisyah cried as appeal judges ruled her 30-year sentence unsafe due to prosecution gaps. — Reuters pic
Malaysia / 23 Jan 2026

Mother of five cries with relief after Appeals Court quashes 30-year sentence for drug-trafficking in Seremban

Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim said the government has given full authority to agencies to crack down on illegal e-waste imports. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 23 Jan 2026

Anwar: Authorities given full latitude to curb illegal e-waste imports, stop Malaysia becoming a dumping ground

Communications Minister Datuk Fahmi Fadzil said the Urban Renewal Bill will be redrafted following fresh input from MPs. — Picture by Raymond Manuel
Malaysia / 23 Jan 2026

Fahmi: Putrajaya pulls Urban Renewal Bill to make room for fresh input after MP feedback

Deputy minister Lim Hui Ying said the 11-year-old has been hospitalised and is in a stable condition as JKM and police continue their investigation. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 23 Jan 2026

Deputy minister: Welfare Dept shelters 11-year-old in viral abuse case after alleged assault by uncle in PJ

Johor JPJ said over 1,100 vehicles were inspected from January 1 to 23, with 720 notices issued for various offences. — Picture via Facebook/JPJ Johor
Malaysia / 23 Jan 2026

Johor JPJ seizes 235 vehicles, issues 720 notices in three-week crackdown on unlicensed foreign drivers

Jakim director-general Datuk Sirajuddin Suhaimee delivers his remarks at a special media briefing in Putrajaya January 23, 2026. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 23 Jan 2026

Jakim identifies 10 active deviant teachings in Malaysia, warns groups now operate covertly

Pahang Menteri Besar Datuk Seri Wan Rosdy Wan Ismail (left) greets some of the students receiving assistance at the launch of the Pahang IM Student Cluster 2026 at Universiti Teknologi Malaysia (UTM) in Johor Bahru January 23, 2026. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 23 Jan 2026

Pahang sets aside RM9m for one-off RM400 aid to 20,000 students, says menteri besar

Selangor has extended rental assistance for 67 families still unable to return home after the Putra Heights gas pipeline fire. — Picture by Firdaus Latif
Malaysia / 23 Jan 2026

Selangor extends rental aid for 67 families hit by Putra Heights gas pipeline fire

NV Vemal arrives at the Magistrate’s Court in Ipoh January 23, 2026, where he pleaded not guilty to two counts of dishonestly receiving and concealing money totalling more than RM1.4 million belonging to an Indonesian company three years ago. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 23 Jan 2026

In Ipoh, former senior manager charged with receiving and concealing RM1.4m in stolen funds

The Malaysian Dental Association (MDA) said that dental services in remote Borneo communities could face staffing pressure under the new BIW structure. — Unsplash pic
Malaysia / 23 Jan 2026

Cuts to regional allowance may hurt dental care in Sabah, Sarawak and Labuan, warns MDA

Ummu Haiman Bee Daulatgun, mother of Syamsul Haris Shamsudin, is consoled by a relative during his exhumation in Semenyih August 29, 2025. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 23 Jan 2026

Syamsul Haris’ mother withdraws bid for autopsy report after receiving documents in UTM cadet’s death

The High Court upheld the 10-year jail term and three strokes of the cane imposed on celebrity preacher Da’i Syed for raping a woman in 2019. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 23 Jan 2026

Shah Alam High Court upholds 10-year jail term and caning for celebrity preacher Da’i Syed in rape case

Barisan Nasional’s Lamag state seat candidate Mohd Ismail Ayob (left), better known as Miha, and BN’s Kinabatangan parliamentary candidate Mohd Kurniawan Naim Moktar attend the ‘Sembang Santai Belia TVET’ programme at the GiatMARA Centre in Kinabatangan January 23, 2026, as campaigning enters its final day ahead of tomorrow’s Kinabatangan parliamentary and Lamag state by-elections. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 23 Jan 2026

BN candidates urge Kinabatangan and Lamag voters to turn out for tomorrow’s polls