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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  / 16 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  / 3 h ago

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

File picture of Perdana Putra building, which houses the Prime Minister’s Office, in Putrajaya on March 3, 2025. nergy controls in government buildings will be tightened, including setting air-conditioning temperatures at no lower than 24°Celsius, following the global energy crisis, Deputy Prime Minister Datuk Seri Fadillah Yusof said. — Picture by Raymond Manuel
Malaysia  / 19 h ago

Global energy crisis: Putrajaya to cap air-conditioning at offices to 24°C, tighten energy use in govt buildings, says DPM Fadillah

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  / 6 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  / 4 h ago

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

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  / 17 h ago

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

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  / 2 h ago

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

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  / 2 h ago

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

In a war saturated with AI-generated content, even authentic images are increasingly met with doubt. — Picture from social media
World  / 6 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  / 3 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  / 18 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  / 16 h ago

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

Proton said March sales rose 15.4 per cent from February and were 12.8 per cent higher compared to the same month last year. Its market share for March is expected to reach 25.1 per cent, with year-to-date share forecast at 27.4 per cent — its highest level since 2017. — Reuters pic
Money  / 19 h ago

Proton says 2026 Q1 sales hit highest level since 2004, driven by EV growth

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  / 16 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  / 3 h ago

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

Umno Youth chief Dr Muhamad Akmal Saleh addresses party delegates at the World Trade Centre Kuala Lumpur on August 22, 2024. — Picture by Firdaus Latif
Malaysia / 06 Jan 2026

Saifuddin Nasution hails Umno’s role in government stability and reform agenda

A general view of the National Heart Institute in Kuala Lumpur on January 22, 2022. — Picture by Yusof Mat Isa
Malaysia / 06 Jan 2026

Daughter: Dr Mahathir’s condition after fall ‘serious, but not dangerous’

Dr Mahathir was admitted to IJN this morning following a fall at his home. — Picture by Raymond Manuel
Malaysia / 06 Jan 2026

Dr Mahathir suffers hip fracture, expected to remain at IJN for several weeks

In a statement today, MetMalaysia said the adverse weather conditions are expected to affect Sarawak, including Kuching, Serian and Samarahan areas (Samarahan and Asajaya). — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 06 Jan 2026

Thunderstorms, heavy rain expected to hit parts of Sabah, Sarawak

In a statement today, the ministry said that foreign travellers will continue to use the existing login method for the MyNIISe application without any changes. — Picture via MyDigitalID website
Malaysia / 06 Jan 2026

Home Ministry: MyDigital ID to serve as single sign-on platform for MyNIISE from Jan 15

PAS deputy president Datuk Seri Tuan Ibrahim Tuan Man said Perikatan Nasional has yet to hold formal discussions on appointing a new chairman. — Picture by Miera Zulyana
Malaysia / 06 Jan 2026

Tuan Ibrahim downplays Perikatan chair talk after Muhyiddin–Dr Samsuri photo sets tongues wagging

Health Minister Datuk Seri Dr Dzulkefly Ahmad said the ministry would also operate a centralised dashboard to monitor facilities in real-time through the Integrated Dashboard, as well as initiate steps towards the creation of the National Health Interoperability Platform (NHIP), as a long-term vision to ensure that the people have integrated health files online. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 06 Jan 2026

Ministry of Health outlines four leaps towards modernising national healthcare in 2026

Three bank officers, all seen wearing face masks, were produced at the Sessions Court to face new cheating charges involving a total of RM600,000 from three alleged victims. — The Borneo Post pic
Malaysia / 06 Jan 2026

From RM16,000 to RM600,000: Kuching bank officers face expanded charges over alleged fake investment scheme

Housing and local government minister Nga Kor Ming said all the projects were implemented through the Local Government Department (JKT) under the 12th Malaysia Plan (12MP). — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 06 Jan 2026

Housing minister: Ministry completed 15,082 BP1 projects from 2023 to 2025

The scene of a fatal road accident in Bukit Kecil, Kuala Terengganu, involving a Perodua Viva and a Honda Jazz. — Social media pic
Malaysia / 06 Jan 2026

Suspect alive, car not stolen: Police seek to quash rumours after fatal Kuala Terengganu crash

The Attorney-General’s Chambers (AGC) has objected to the leave application for judicial review filed by lawyer Mahajoth Singh challenging two Malaysian Anti-Corruption Commission Act 2009 orders related to his client, businessman Albert Tei (pictured). — Picture by Firdaus Latif
Malaysia / 06 Jan 2026

AGC objects to Albert Tei’s lawyer’s challenge to MACC orders

Judge Samry Masri ordered Sheikh Hassan Sheikh Zainuddin, 61, to be freed after allowing his appeal to set aside the conviction and sentence imposed by the Sessions Court. — Pexels pic
Malaysia / 06 Jan 2026

Former fire and rescue station chief in Pahang freed on charges of using position for gratification

Former prime minister Tun Dr Mahathir Mohamad is receiving treatment at the National Heart Institute (IJN) after reportedly falling at his home this morning. — Picture by Yusof Isa
Malaysia / 06 Jan 2026

Anwar sends prayers for Dr Mahathir’s recovery after admission to IJN

Datuk Seri Ahmad Zahid Hamidi said BN does not expect an intense campaign in the Lamag and Kinabatangan by-elections. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 06 Jan 2026

‘We are on friendly terms’: BN chairman strikes relaxed tone ahead of Lamag, Kinabatangan polls

The health minister said the ministry would not compromise in enforcing the Control of Smoking Products for Public Health Act 2024 (Act 852). — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 06 Jan 2026

Health minister: Ministry targeting vape ban this year

Pahang police chief Datuk Seri Yahaya Othman said that during the same period, the Commercial Crime Investigation Department (CCID) arrested 2,106 individuals, an increase of 330 arrests compared with the previous year. — Picture by Ahmad Zamzahuri
Malaysia / 06 Jan 2026

Pahang police record RM96m in commercial crime losses in 2025