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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

Penampang police said the crocodile farm is licensed by the Sabah Wildlife Department to breed the reptiles for their meat. — The Borneo Post pic
Malaysia / 13 Jan 2026

Sabah crocodile sighting sparks online frenzy, police say Penampang farm legal, fully safe

An explosion at a waste recycling site at the Bukit Rambai Industrial Park in Melaka on January 13, 2026 resulted in the death of a 44-year-old man, and injuries to his 32-year-old colleague who suffered 5 per cent burns. — Pictures from Facebook/Bernama
Malaysia / 13 Jan 2026

Melaka industrial blast kills 44-year-old man, leaves colleague injured

A 63-year-old man who was caught on camera refuelling his silver Volkswagen Jetta in Kulai, Johor earlier this month is expected to be charged with altering his car registration plate, an offence under Section 108(3)(e) of the Road Transport Act 1987. — Picture by Yusof Isa
Malaysia / 13 Jan 2026

Singapore PR car owner to face court after viral video showing covered number plate in Kulai petrol station

The Melaka Islamic Religious Department has been ordered to investigate a hotel in the state after its attention was brought to the ‘gay-friendly’ label under its facilities. — Picture from Facebook/Firdaus Wong Wai Hung
Malaysia / 13 Jan 2026

The rise of ‘-friendly’ labels: Melaka hotel draws official scrutiny amid tourism buzz

Datuk Seri Ahmad Zahid Hamidi speaks at the second Patriotic School Convocation at the World Trade Centre Kuala Lumpur on January 13, 2026. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 13 Jan 2026

DPM Zahid says has Cabinet nod for new non-political body, reveal set for Saturday

Former prime minister Datuk Seri Najib Razak was named the sole defendant in the civil suit filed against him by SRC International Sdn Bhd and its subsidiary, Gandingan Mentari Sdn Bhd, which accused him of misappropriating RM42 million of company funds. — Picture by Yusof Isa
Malaysia / 13 Jan 2026

Najib returns to High Court to testify in SRC’s RM42m civil suit, denies being its ‘shadow director’

The Penang Water Supply Corporation said its advanced planning ensures no disruption to water supply in the coming dry months of 2026, especially during Chinese New Year and Ramadan. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 13 Jan 2026

No dry taps through CNY and Ramadan, says Penang water company as storage above 90pc

Johor police chief Datuk Ab Rahaman Arsad (right) with part of the seized narcotics valued at RM1.45 million at the Johor police contingent headquarters in Johor Bahru, January 13, 2026. — Picture by Ben Tan
Malaysia / 13 Jan 2026

Johor police bust drug ring, seize RM1.45m narcotics; five suspects remanded seven days

Three people, including a student who remains in a coma, are still receiving treatment after an air-conditioner compressor explosion at HELP University’s Bukit Damansara cafeteria yesterday. — Google Maps screenshot
Malaysia / 13 Jan 2026

KL police: Three still hospitalised, including student in coma, after HELP University cafeteria blast

Federal Territories Minister Hannah Yeoh with her legal team after the Court of Appeal delivered its decision on her appeal against the High Court’s dismissal of her defamation suit against Tan Sri Musa Hassan over statements made at a forum at UiTM, at Court of Appeal 6, Putrajaya, January 13, 2026. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 13 Jan 2026

‘It’s not about money, but the truth’, says Hannah Yeoh on defamation win against ex-IGP Musa Hassan

Transport Minister Anthony Loke and Higher Education Minister Datuk Seri Zambry Abd Kadir perform the opening ceremony gimmick at the launch of the Madani Student Transport Carnival & FLYsiswa 2026 at Universiti Putra Malaysia in Serdang, January 13, 2026. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 13 Jan 2026

Madani FLYsiswa expands: Aswara and state-linked varsity students now eligible

Umno president Datuk Seri Ahmad Zahid Hamidi attends the Hati Nurani Dialogue session at the World Trade Centre Kuala Lumpur on January 13, 2026. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 13 Jan 2026

Zahid asserts support for unity govt ahead of Umno assembly tomorrow

British politician George Galloway (left) with his son Zein at a solidarity rally with Palestine in Kuala Lumpur on January 12, 2026. The older Galloway gave a public lecture at the International Institute of Advanced Islamic Studies the same day. — Picture from Facebook/George Galloway
Malaysia / 13 Jan 2026

British politician George Galloway praises Malaysia’s strong support for Palestinians among Muslim nations

A Google Earth view of Camp Syed Sirajuddin in Negeri Sembilan taken on August 13, 2015. — Picture from Facebook/Ernst Christian Heuter
Malaysia / 13 Jan 2026

Negeri Sembilan gets first RM72.49m payment for 3,800ha Defence Ministry land after decade-long delay in compensation

Previously on August 19, 2025, the Court of Appeal ruled that offensive remarks online with the intent to annoy should not be made a crime, as it goes against the right to freedom of speech and expression. The government is challenging that ruling and will know the outcome by the country’s highest court on February 6, 2026. — Picture by Raymond Manuel
Malaysia / 13 Jan 2026

Will ‘offensive’, ‘annoying’ online comments stay legal? Federal Court to decide Feb 6

The 33-second video shows a male motorcyclist, who was carrying a woman pillion rider, being slapped by a man alleged to be a policeman at a petrol station in Taman Perling. — Screengrab from social media
Malaysia / 13 Jan 2026

Johor police chief vows transparent probe into officer filmed slapping motorcyclist