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Vehicles are seen on the North-South Expressway on March 19, 2026. — Bernama pic
Malaysia  / 8 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  / 8 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  / 7 h ago

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

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  / 4 h ago

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

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  / 7 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  / 5 h ago

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

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  / 11 h ago

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

Thanavitha’s death at age eight on March 26, 2026 at a house in Taiping, Perak with suspicion falling on her biological parents and stepparents who were charged with murder on April 3, 2026 has shattered the town named for ‘great peace’. — Picture via Facebook/ Majlis Perbandaran Taiping
Malaysia  / 2 h ago

An eight-year-old girl dies in Taiping, now her parents and stepparents will stand trial for murder

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  / 6 h ago

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

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  / 6 h ago

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

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  / 7 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  / 11 h ago

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

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  / 5 h ago

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

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  / 8 h ago

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

It’s not every day you find a place that serves Singapore-style Fried Prawn Noodles. — Pictures by Lee Khang Yi
Eat-drink  / 8 h ago

Taman Gembira’s Hakka Kopitiam serves a mixed bag of goodies, including fried prawn noodles, prawn noodles and ‘yong tau foo’

The Kedah government has declared February 1 as a public holiday in conjunction with the Thaipusam celebration. — Picture by Firdaus Latif
Malaysia / 22 Jan 2026

Kedah declares Feb 1 a public holiday for Thaipusam

Former Army chief Tan Sri Muhammad Hafizuddeain Jantan (centre) arrives at the Kuala Lumpur High Court Complex on January 22, 2026. — Picture by Yusof Isa
Malaysia / 22 Jan 2026

Ex-Army chief Hafizuddeain charged with laundering RM2.1m

The Malaysian Anti-Corruption Commission (MACC) has opened an investigation into governance weaknesses in electronic waste (e-waste) management in Selangor and Negeri Sembilan following Ops Nature conducted in both states on Tuesday. — Picture by Choo Choy May
Malaysia / 22 Jan 2026

MACC opens probe into governance failures in Selangor, Negeri Sembilan e‑waste management after Ops Nature raid

A rising tide of online scam cases has cost Malaysians billions as authorities consider tougher laws. — Picture by Firdaus Latif
Malaysia / 22 Jan 2026

Home Ministry: Malaysia’s online fraud surge drains RM2.77b in 2025, the highest in three years

Flood mitigation projects and cross-agency coordination mechanisms to ensure a continuous supply of clean water will be among the main issues to be raised in today’s Dewan Rakyat session. — Picture by Yusof Mat Isa
Malaysia / 22 Jan 2026

Reciprocal Trade Agreement does not override Malaysian laws, economic sovereignty, Miti tells Dewan Rakyat

Muhyiddin said Perikatan Nasional must resolve its leadership transition and agree on a GE16 ‘poster boy’ as the coalition enters a crucial year. — Picture by Yusof Mat Isa
Malaysia / 22 Jan 2026

Muhyiddin draws line on Perikatan’s future leader, saying chair must come from coalition chiefs

Police have identified two individuals believed to be involved in the forgery of documents involving seven Football Association of Malaysia (FAM) heritage players submitted to the International Federation of Association Football. — Picture by Raymond Manuel
Malaysia / 22 Jan 2026

Police identify two suspects in alleged forgery of FAM heritage player documents

Issues related to the Code of Conduct in the South China Sea, the temporary restriction on access to Grok artificial intelligence, and the rationale for admitting students to Year One at the age of six will be among those discussed in the Dewan Rakyat today. ― Picture by Shafwan Zaidon
Malaysia / 22 Jan 2026

In Dewan Rakyat today: South China Sea code of conduct, Grok AI curbs and six‑year‑old school entry proposal

The government has said it plans to table the Ombudsman Malaysia Bill in early 2026, a move that could give the public a new watchdog to check abuse of power and administrative failures. — Freepik pic
Malaysia / 22 Jan 2026

Ombudsman Malaysia Bill: What it is and why does it matter to the public

Sabah Education, Science, Technology and Innovation Minister Datuk James Ratib said that his ministry has received numerous complaints from schools and parents regarding issues involving the contractor responsible for implementing the project. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 21 Jan 2026

Sabah education minister warns contractor may be fired after poor internet hits 736 schools

Communications Minister Datuk Fahmi Fadzil said the confirmation was conveyed to him by representatives of X for the Asia-Pacific region during a meeting that lasted about an hour at Menara Komunikasi here today.— AFP pic
Malaysia / 21 Jan 2026

Fahmi: X confirms Grok can no longer generate or edit pornographic content

A three-member panel led by Justice Datuk Mohamed Zaini Mazlan, in allowing the government’s appeal, together with the appeals filed by the Selangor maritime director and an MMEA investigating officer, set aside the High Court’s decision. — Reuters pic
Malaysia / 21 Jan 2026

Court of Appeal overturns govt negligence ruling in MMEA custody suicide case

Article 16 enables those born in Malaysia before Merdeka Day to be registered as Malaysians if they apply to the Malaysian government and meet three conditions. — Picture by Shafwan Zaidon
Malaysia / 21 Jan 2026

‘Jauh di mata, dekat di hati’: Woman born pre-Merdeka died before she could be recognised as Malaysian just like siblings, lawyer tells court

According to Bukit Aman Criminal Investigation Department director Datuk M Kumar, the daily’s editor-in-chief and a sub-editor attended the recording session at around 1 pm today. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 21 Jan 2026

Federal police summon China Press editor, sub-editor over alleged mistranslation of King’s statement

IJM also said it is cooperating fully with the authorities and remains committed to strong corporate governance, transparency, and integrity. — File pic
Malaysia / 21 Jan 2026

IJM says limited bank accounts frozen in MACC probe, operations unaffected

The Malaysian Anti-Corruption Commission said investigations involving two other senior Armed Forces officers were nearing completion, with investigation papers expected to be submitted to the deputy public prosecutor soon. — Picture by Choo Choy May
Malaysia / 21 Jan 2026

MACC to charge ex-Army chief, former Armed Forces chief this week over corruption and money laundering