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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  / 17 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  / 4 h ago

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

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  / 7 h ago

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

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

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  / 3 h ago

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

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  / 18 h ago

Police seize RM1.5m in non-halal chicken and pork in Kampung Baru Subang, 32 detained

A social media still shows the man who allegedly groped a woman outside the Kajang MRT station.
Malaysia  / 1 h ago

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

In a war saturated with AI-generated content, even authentic images are increasingly met with doubt. — Picture from social media
World  / 7 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

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

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  / 17 h ago

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

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  / 4 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  / 18 h ago

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

The Sabah Disaster Management Committee (JPBN) Secretariat reported that following the closure of the relief centre in Kota Belud, only two districts - Tenom and Beaufort - remain affected by the floods, with 1,206 people from 425 families being sheltered at nine relief centres as of 4pm today. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 07 Jan 2026

Flood situation improves in Sabah, Sarawak

Transport Minister Anthony Loke Siew Fook revealed that the initial RM200 million allocation is insufficient to cover the total cost of subsidising the popular My50 pass.  — Picture by Sayuti Zainudin
Malaysia / 07 Jan 2026

Transport minister: Govt committed to ensure My50 price remains unchanged despite RM100m funding shortfall

MACC chief commissioner Tan Sri Azam Baki said the cash was intercepted as it was being transferred between two residences by a civilian connected to the case. — Picture by Choo Choy May
Malaysia / 07 Jan 2026

MACC foils attempt to move RM2.4m cash linked to army procurement case

A vehicle believed to be transporting former army chief General Tan Sri Muhammad Hafizuddeain Jantan is seen at the Malaysian Anti-Corruption Commission (MACC) headquarters. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 07 Jan 2026

Ex-army chief arrives at MACC HQ

Dr Mahathir, who was conscious when taken to IJN, has previously undergone at least two major heart surgeries, including a quadruple bypass in 2007. — Picture by Firdaus Latif
Malaysia / 07 Jan 2026

Mukhriz: Surgery not recommended for Dr Mahathir’s fractured hip due to age

Johor Immigration director Datuk Mohd Rusdi Mohd Darus said the operation involved 24 officers from the department’s enforcement division and was conducted between 3.30pm and 6.30pm yesterday. — Picture by Raymond Manuel
Malaysia / 07 Jan 2026

Johor Immigration rescues three Indonesian women from alleged human trafficking, three locals arrested

Justice Datuk Abdul Wahab Mohamed delivered the ruling after finding that the prosecution had failed to establish a prima facie case against the accused, Leong Hoi Aw. — Reuters pic
Malaysia / 07 Jan 2026

High Court acquits oil palm worker of 77kg meth trafficking, co-accused to testify

Transport Minister Anthony Loke highlighted improvements in rail service reliability, including a sharp reduction in disruptions across Prasarana’s rail networks. — Picture by Sayuti Zainudin
Malaysia / 07 Jan 2026

Loke says Prasarana cuts rail disruptions by over half in 2025 as services show improvement

The RM15 million allocation underscores the Madani Government’s concern for citizens’ welfare, including challenges faced by some university students. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 07 Jan 2026

RM15m for ‘Dapur Siswa’ to keep students from going hungry

The National Film Development Corporation Malaysia (Finas) is committed to strengthening Malaysia’s position as a leading animation hub in Southeast Asia through an integrated strategy encompassing talent development, content production, marketing, distribution and the commercialisation of intellectual property (IP) throughout the year. — Picture courtesy of Les’ Copaque
Malaysia / 07 Jan 2026

Finas moves to strengthen Malaysia’s position as Asean’s animation hub

The Malaysian Meteorological Department (MetMalaysia) said that the epicentre was located at coordinates 7.3 degrees north and 127.1 degrees east, at a depth of 65 kilometres. — Reuters pic
Malaysia / 07 Jan 2026

MetMalaysia: No tsunami threat from moderate quake in the Philippines

An overview of the 23 de Enero neighborhood, days after the US launched a strike on Venezuela and captured President Nicolas Maduro and his wife Cilia Flores, in Caracas, Venezuela, January 6, 2026. — Reuters pic
Malaysia / 07 Jan 2026

Wisma Putra advises Malaysians to defer non-essential travel to Venezuela

Participants hold placards during the Indira Gandhi Justice March from Sogo Kuala Lumpur to Bukit Aman to deliver her daughter’s teddy bear, in Kuala Lumpur November 22, 2025. — Picture by Raymond Manuel
Malaysia / 07 Jan 2026

Police seek public help in a fresh attempt to trace Indira Gandhi’s fugitive ex-husband

The Federal Court today upheld the acquittal of Samirah Muzaffar and two teenagers on the charge of murdering Cradle Fund chief executive officer Nazrin Hassan eight years ago. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 07 Jan 2026

Cradle Fund CEO murder case: Federal Court upholds acquittal of Samirah, teens

Bukit Aman Commercial Crime Investigation Department director Datuk Rusdi Mohd Isa said statements have been recorded from eight individuals to assist in the investigation. — Picture via Facebook
Malaysia / 07 Jan 2026

Police receive 45 reports, record statements in heritage player forgery probe

The case is being investigated under Section 41 (1) of the Road Transport Act 1987. — The Borneo Post pic
Malaysia / 07 Jan 2026

Man, 70, dies after losing control of motorcycle, crashing into road barrier in Lawas