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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  / 19 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  / 6 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  / 7 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  / 5 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  / 5 h ago

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

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  / 9 h ago

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

A social media still shows the man who allegedly groped a woman outside the Kajang MRT station.
Malaysia  / 3 h ago

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

Attorney-General Tan Sri Mohd Dusuki Mokhtar speaks to reporters after the Opening of the Legal Year 2026 at the Malaysia International Trade and Exhibition Centre in Kuala Lumpur on January 12, 2026. — Picture by Firdaus Latif
Malaysia  / 2 h ago

AG: Dashcam video, witness testimony justify murder charge in Klang DUI crash

Captain Nasaruddin A. Bakar, president and group chief executive officer of Malaysia Aviation Group (MAG), said the expansion reflects the group’s strategic focus on scaling its presence in key growth markets across East Asia while cementing Kuala Lumpur’s position as a strategic gateway. — Picture by Yusof Mat Isa
Money  / 4 h ago

Malaysia Airlines to resume direct Kuala Lumpur–Fukuoka flights and launch new services to Shenzhen and Changsha

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  / 6 h ago

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

In a war saturated with AI-generated content, even authentic images are increasingly met with doubt. — Picture from social media
World  / 9 h ago

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

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  / 19 h ago

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

Penang Chief Minister Chow Kon Yeow and other officials take part in the groundbreaking ceremony of the LSS5 project in Byram, Nibong Tebal on April 3, 2026. — Picture by Opalyn Mok
Malaysia  / 4 h ago

Penang kicks off RM103m solar farm project that could power thousands of homes by 2027

The three-vehicle collision happened at Kilometre 212 of Jalan Johor Bahru-Seremban near the Taman Golden Hill intersection in Gemas Baharu on April 2, 2026. A married couple and their relative who drove the van died at the scene, while the driver’s two grandchilden survived with light injuries. — Picture from Facebook/Bernama
Malaysia  / 3 h ago

Four-day remand for meth-positive trailer driver in JB-Segamat crash that killed van driver and married couple

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  / 19 h ago

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

Police have thwarted an attempt to smuggle RM80.3 million worth of MDMA and heroin into Australia after discovering the drugs concealed in two shipping containers at West Port, Klang. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 22 Jan 2026

West Port bust: RM80m worth of MDMA and heroin concealed in olive oil and fruit juice shipments bound for Australia

Malaysian Communications and Multimedia Commission (MCMC ) logo in Cyberjaya . Dec 22 , 2025 . Picture by Choo Choy May .
Malaysia / 22 Jan 2026

Editors of China Press give statements to MCMC over alleged violation of Communications Act

US Ambassador to Malaysia H.E. Edward Kagan. — Picture by Julia Chan
Malaysia / 22 Jan 2026

US keen to revive English Teaching Assistants programme in Malaysia, says envoy

The Madani Government’s priority this year is to ensure that every project is implemented promptly, with integrity and truly impacts the local community, said Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 22 Jan 2026

Anwar orders aid for 106 poor Bentong families, vows end to extreme poverty within a month

The Road Transport Department (JPJ) recorded 573 arrests related to ‘tout’ activities at Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KLIA) Terminal 1 and Terminal 2 between 2023 and 2025, with fines totalling more than RM2 million collected during the period. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 22 Jan 2026

JPJ cracks down on KLIA ‘tout’ activities: 573 arrests, RM2m in fines since 2023

The 80-year-old driver of a Perodua Myvi involved in a road accident that killed a policeman on Jalan Sultan Azlan Shah here yesterday has been arrested. — Picture by Raymond Manuel
Malaysia / 22 Jan 2026

Police arrest 80-year-old driver over collision that killed officer in Ipoh

Chief commissioner Tan Sri Azam Baki said achieving this target requires all relevant enforcement agencies to intensify efforts to recoup lost revenue. — Picture by Sayuti Zainudin
Malaysia / 22 Jan 2026

Azam Baki: MACC targets RM10b recovery, says enforcement must act even if unpopular

Three individuals, including two immigration officers, were detained during two separate operations in Johor and Sabah on Monday and yesterday, for their alleged involvement in the abuse of the online Malaysian passport application facility. — Picture by Miera Zulyana
Malaysia / 22 Jan 2026

RM12,000-per-passport syndicate: Immigration officers among those detained

Coral reefs' health is monitored via the Reef Check survey methodology. — Picture by Reef Check Malaysia
Malaysia / 22 Jan 2026

Malaysia lost 47,250 football fields’ worth of coral as reefs decline from bleaching, tourism pressure

Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Rural and Regional Development, Datuk Seri Ahmad Zahid Hamidi, delivered a speech at the KKDW Santuni Rakyat programme with Felcra, Risda and MARA at Dataran Kinabatangan January 22, 2026. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 22 Jan 2026

Zahid calls for stronger BN‑GRS cooperation to ensure Sabah stability

Chief Commissioner of the Malaysian Anti-Corruption Commission (MACC), Tan Sri Azam Baki, speaking at a press conference after the Corruption Awareness: MACC with Eastern Zone Media in Kota Bharu January 22, 2026. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 22 Jan 2026

Two senior MAF officers with ‘Datuk’ titles likely to be charged next week, says Azam Baki

Deputy Domestic Trade and Cost of Living Minister Datuk Dr Fuziah Salleh said the ministry recognised shortcomings in the guidelines formulated in 2020, which have become more apparent amid the swift influx of foreign food and beverage brands adopting the specialty store model. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 22 Jan 2026

Fuziah: Domestic Trade Ministry to tighten rules, amend e‑commerce law to protect Malaysian MSMEs amid surge of foreign brands

AirAsia said its extra flights and subsidised fares aim to keep festive travel affordable for Malaysians this Chinese New Year. — Reuters pic
Malaysia / 22 Jan 2026

AirAsia adds 150 extra domestic flights, caps subsidised one-way fares at RM600 for CNY peak

Human Resources Minister Datuk Seri R. Ramanan said the status of the national language will not be compromised even as the government intensifies efforts to strengthen English proficiency among Malaysia’s workforce to ensure graduates and workers remain competitive globally. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 22 Jan 2026

Ramanan: Govt assures Bahasa Melayu’s status intact amid push for stronger English skills

Minister in the Prime Minister’s Department (Federal Territories) Hannah Yeoh said the views presented by resident associations are important input in shaping decisions and urban governance. — Picture by Raymond Manuel
Malaysia / 22 Jan 2026

Resident associations’ views crucial for urban governance, says Hannah Yeoh

Former prime minister Datuk Seri Najib Razak arrives at the Kuala Lumpur High Court Complex on December 22, 2025. — Picture by Yusof Isa
Malaysia / 22 Jan 2026

In court, Najib concedes RM42m not from Saudi donor ‘based on subsequent knowledge’