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Vehicles are seen on the North-South Expressway on March 19, 2026. — Bernama pic
Malaysia  / 10 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  / 11 h ago

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

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  / 6 h ago

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

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  / 9 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  / 9 h ago

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

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  / 5 h ago

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

A social media still shows the man who allegedly groped a woman outside the Kajang MRT station.
Malaysia  / 8 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  / 13 h ago

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

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  / 8 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  / 8 h ago

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

TS Kugenthiran, 25, pleads not guilty to two reckless and dangerous driving charges after his car hit two motorcyclists on Jalan Sultan Ismail in Kuala Lumpur on April 2, 2026. — Bernama pic
Malaysia  / 3 h ago

Jalan Sultan Ismail red light crash: Man in KL charged with dangerous driving after crashing into two bikers, causing one to lose his leg

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  / 10 h ago

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

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  / 8 h ago

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

In a war saturated with AI-generated content, even authentic images are increasingly met with doubt. — Picture from social media
World  / 13 h ago

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

Train services on the Kelana Jaya Line were temporarily suspended following a passenger incident at Abdullah Hukum station. — Picture by Firdaus Latif
Malaysia  / 1 h ago

Passenger incident at Abdullah Hukum LRT station disrupts Kelana Jaya line service during rush hour

Umno Youth chief Datuk Dr Muhamad Akmal Saleh delivers his policy speech at the Umno Youth annual assembly at Dewan Merdeka at the World Trade Centre, Kuala Lumpur, January 15, 2026. — Picture by Sayuti Zainudin
Malaysia / 15 Jan 2026

Akmal asks if DAP will ever see Umno as ‘good’ despite working together

Customs Department director-general Datuk Anis Rizana Mohd Zainudin attends an interview at Wisma Bernama, Kuala Lumpur on September 25, 2024. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 15 Jan 2026

Customs DG: Department now spends just RM2.13 to collect every RM100

A billboard organised by corporate accountability group Eko passes through Westminster urging the Prime Minister to stand up to Elon Musk and ban X and Grok in London, Britain on January 14, 2026. — Reuters pic
Malaysia / 15 Jan 2026

MCMC’s Grok ban ‘timely, appropriate’ to protect children from deepfake exploitation, say advocates

Liew Chin Tong (centre) speaks with family members at the wake of the late Cheah Keng Sin. — Liew Chin Tong pic
Malaysia / 15 Jan 2026

From street kid to deputy minister: The RM200,000 gift that changed Liew Chin Tong’s life

Umno Youth chief Dr Muhamad Akmal Saleh attends the opening of the Wanita, Youth, and Puteri wings at the 2025 Umno General Assembly at the World Trade Centre Kuala Lumpur on January 14, 2026. — Picture by Firdaus Latif
Malaysia / 15 Jan 2026

Umno Youth chief demands Malaysiakini apology at party assembly over pig-farming photo blunder

Former Umno Youth chief Khairy Jamaluddin waves during the Umno Youth wing assembly at the Umno General Assembly at the World Trade Centre Kuala Lumpur on January 15, 2026. — Picture by Sayuti Zainudin
Malaysia / 15 Jan 2026

Khairy’s comeback? Ex-Youth chief welcomed to Umno assembly with ‘silat’ and drums

A group of monkeys rest on a wall at a Buddhist temple in Colombo, Sri Lanka on October 16, 2009. — Reuters pic
Malaysia / 15 Jan 2026

Mother and child chased by monkeys at Gunung Lang park sparks Ipoh wildlife control action

A photo illustration highlights a scam warning issued on June 12, 2025. — Picture by Firdaus Latif
Malaysia / 15 Jan 2026

Pahang lecturer loses almost RM500,000 in life savings plus family loans to fake investment scam

A bomb disposal unit works at the site of the discovered explosive. — PDRM pic
Malaysia / 15 Jan 2026

Rusty 227kg bomb unearthed in Bemban, Jasin during excavation work

Rescue officials search for bodies at the site of a train derailment in the Sikhio district of Nakhon Ratchasima province, Thailand on January 14, 2026. — Reuters pic
Malaysia / 15 Jan 2026

No Malaysians hurt in Thailand train crash that killed 31, ambassador confirms

Umno deputy president Datuk Seri Mohamad Hasan attends the opening of the Wanita, Youth, and Puteri wings at the 2025 Umno General Assembly at the World Trade Centre Kuala Lumpur on January 14, 2026. — Picture by Firdaus Latif
Malaysia / 15 Jan 2026

Tok Mat says past time for Umno to ‘stop selling history, start selling the future’

Umno deputy president Datuk Seri Mohamad Hasan speaks during the opening of the Wanita, Youth, and Puteri wings at the 2025 Umno General Assembly at the World Trade Centre in Kuala Lumpur on January 14, 2026. — Picture by Firdaus Latif
Malaysia / 15 Jan 2026

‘Umno is the check and balance’ — Tok Mat says party stopped policies threatening Malay interests

Umno Youth chief Datuk Dr Muhamad Akmal Saleh (centre) attends the President’s Briefing held in conjunction with the Umno General Assembly, taking place from January 14 to 17 at the World Trade Centre Kuala Lumpur (WTCKL), January 14, 2026. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 15 Jan 2026

‘No fear, no surrender’ to stepping aside? Umno Youth weighs Akmal’s future

The prosecution has objected to an application by Sayed Amir Muzzakkir Al Sayed Mohamad, former political secretary to former home minister Datuk Seri Hamzah Zainudin, to expunge six paragraphs from the written statement of a key prosecution witness. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 14 Jan 2026

Prosecution opposes bid by Hamzah Zainudin’s ex-aide to strike out parts of witness testimony in RM350,000 graft case

Sarawak Deputy Premier Datuk Amar Douglas Uggah said the state government has never announced that flood victims who do not evacuate to relief centres (PPS) will be denied financial aid. — Picture courtesy of Sarawak Public Communications Unit (Ukas)
Malaysia / 14 Jan 2026

Uggah: Public safety comes first during floods, Sarawak never said flood victims who stay home will lose aid

Communications Minister Datuk Fahmi Fadzil said enforcement agencies will take follow-up action against foreigners who misuse social visit passes to work in Malaysia. — Picture by Raymond Manuel
Malaysia / 14 Jan 2026

Fahmi: Enforcement agencies to act against foreigners misusing social visit passes