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Kuala Lumpur Traffic Investigation and Enforcement Department (JSPT) chief Assistant Commissioner Mohd Zamzuri Mohd Isa conducts an inspection during Op Selamat 25 for Chinese New Year 2026 at Jalan Raja Laut in Kuala Lumpur on February 15, 2026. — Bernama pic
Malaysia  / 17 h ago

Rider’s leg severed in early morning KL crash, Honda City driver arrested

The Ministry of Health (MOH) no longer permits the sale of two cosmetic products, Glowing Nite Treatment and Glowing Herbal Treatment, which have been found to contain scheduled poisons. — Picture by Raymond Manuel
Malaysia  / 16 h ago

Toxic beauty: MOH bans two cosmetic products over mercury and other poisons

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  / 13 h ago

WFH for civil servants: Those in FT, Selangor, state capitals with commutes over 8km eligible from April 15

A general view shows the new highway linking Nilai, Labu, and Bandar Enstek in Nilai on April 2, 2026. — Picture by Yusof Isa
Malaysia  / 17 h ago

What is Malaysia Vision Valley 2.0? Inside Negeri Sembilan’s six-zone economic mega-project

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  / 15 h ago

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

An Israeli man carries belongings at the site of a damaged residential building, after Iran launched missiles towards Israel, amid the US-Israel conflict with Iran, in Bnei Brak, Israel April 1, 2026. — Reuters pic
World  / 18 h ago

Iran fires missiles at Israel after Trump vows ‘Stone Ages’ strikes

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  / 14 h ago

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

(From left) Malaysia Aviation Group President and Group Chief Executive Officer Capt. Nasaruddin A. Bakar and Chief Financial Officer Boo Hui Yee at the MAG 2025 financial performance announcement in Kuala Lumpur, April 2, 2026. — Picture by Raymond Manuel
Money  / 19 h ago

Malaysia Aviation Group profit more than doubles to RM137m as recovery strengthens amid cost discipline, travel demand

Investment, Trade and Industry Minister Datuk Seri Tengku Zafrul Abdul Aziz speaks during a press conference at Wisma Bernama in Kuala Lumpur on December 2, 2025. — Picture by Firdaus Latif
Malaysia  / 19 h ago

Zafrul: Govt needs standby stimulus ready to tackle sustained Middle East crisis

Police officers look at a building of the North Sumatra's National Sports Committee of Indonesia (KONI) damaged following a severe 7.4-magnitude offshore quake in Manado, North Sulawesi on April 2, 2026. A tsunami alert following a 7.4-magnitude earthquake off Indonesia today has now been lifted, the Pacific Tsunami Warning Centre said. — AFP pic
World  / 19 h ago

Indonesia quake damages buildings; tsunami alerts lifted as disaster agency warns of aftershocks

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  / 3 h ago

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

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

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

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  / 14 h ago

Sabah mulls Mount Kinabalu cable car proposal, stresses conservation-first approach

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  / 16 h ago

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

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  / 13 h ago

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

Anthony Loke said Anwar’s 2026 New Year Message during the Prime Minister’s Department monthly assembly for January is expected to address key issues including the economy, education and institutional reform. — Picture by Sayuti Zainudin
Malaysia / 04 Jan 2026

Anwar to chair special Cabinet meeting before PM’s Dept New Year address with key announcements expected, says Loke

Residents of Kampung Rampayan Laut clear thick mud outside their homes in Kota Kinabalu January 4, 2026 after floodwaters receded following overnight flooding. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 04 Jan 2026

Sabah sees uptick in flood victims, numbers continue to fall in Sarawak and Johor

Perlis Umno chief Datuk Rozabil Abdul Rahman said the move is meant to ensure residents in Guar Sanji, Bintong and Chuping continue to receive assistance despite the absence of elected representatives. — Picture via Facebook/Rozabil Abdul Rahman
Malaysia / 04 Jan 2026

Perlis Umno steps in with community reps for three vacant state seats

A man sits on the jetty facing overcast skies along the Rajang River. — The Borneo Post pic
Malaysia / 04 Jan 2026

River levels breach danger mark near Sibu as authorities stay on flood watch

The Fire and Rescue Department said the landslide created a large obstruction estimated at about 30 feet high. — The Borneo Post pic
Malaysia / 04 Jan 2026

Heavy rain triggers landslide, cutting off village access in Bekenu

Police said a motorcycle believed to have been used in the attempted cable theft was also seized during the arrest. — Picture by Choo Choy May
Malaysia / 04 Jan 2026

Man with 17 prior offences arrested over attempted cable theft near Semenyih

Datuk Ewon Benedick also proposed maintaining a joint committee to better coordinate entrepreneurship development and disaster response efforts. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 04 Jan 2026

Ewon urges continuation of loan moratorium to help disaster-hit entrepreneurs

A video circulating on social media shows a Singapore-registered vehicle refuelling RON95 petrol, with part of the number plate obscured.
Malaysia / 04 Jan 2026

Johor police: Singapore-registered car in viral RON95 refuelling clip traced, owner summoned

A photograph which US President Donald Trump posted on his Truth Social account shows what he described as Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro on board the USS Iwo Jima amphibious assault ship on January 3, 2026. — Reuters pic
Malaysia / 04 Jan 2026

‘Let Venezuelans decide’: Anwar urges release of Maduro, says US action violates international law

Fuziah Salleh said ‘Gula Rahmah’ will continue to be sold only through mobile Madani Rahmah Sales Programmes under current policy. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 04 Jan 2026

RM2.70 ‘Gula Rahmah’ sales limited to mobile ‘Madani Rahmah’ programmes, says deputy minister

A motorcyclist was burnt to death after being trapped under a lorry in an accident at Jalan Tenang Jaya, Pekan Tenang here yesterday. — Screengrab of a video of the said incident on Facebook
Malaysia / 04 Jan 2026

Fiery Segamat crash claims life of motorcyclist trapped under lorry

Besraya (M) Sdn Bhd said motorists travelling south are advised to use the U-turn at KM8.6, while northbound drivers should use KM10.5. — Picture from X/Bernama
Malaysia / 04 Jan 2026

Besraya to close KM9.5 U-turn for six months in traffic flow trial from Jan 5

Witnesses said the impact pushed the Perodua Axia about 50 feet towards the sea before it was stopped by a revetment. — Daily Express pic
Malaysia / 04 Jan 2026

Toyota Hilux ploughs into parked Perodua Axia in Kota Kinabalu, woman injured

Aid workers distribute essential supplies to flood-affected families in Aceh under a humanitarian programme led by Malaysia. — Picture via Facebook/Mercy Malaysia
Malaysia / 04 Jan 2026

Malaysian consulate and Mercy Malaysia deliver aid to flood victims in Aceh

The initiatives come as schools return to a January academic calendar, which the education minister described as a critical transition year. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 04 Jan 2026

Fadhlina: New preschool curriculum, education plan top MOE priorities for 2026

A private sector worker has been detained for allegedly involved in a fight at the Sungai Long Toll Plaza on the East Klang Valley Expressway (EKVE) heading towards Balakong on Friday. — Screengrab of video via social media
Malaysia / 04 Jan 2026

Police probe Sungai Long Toll Plaza fight that disrupted traffic, man remanded