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SSM deputy chief executive officer (Registration & Business Services) Khuzairi Yahaya, 55, was charged with obtaining the money without consideration from Muhammad Faisal Hamzah, whom he knew was related to his official business. — Pexels pic

SSM deputy chief pleads not guilty to receiving RM50,000 from former home minister's son

The accused, Sara Frederica Santa Maria, 57, and her husband, Sikim Gompongan, 60, made the plea before Judge Elesabet Paya Wan. — Reuters pic

Married couple pleads not guilty to misusing RM30,000 cultural grant in Melaka

Former PKR vice-president and Umno activist Datuk Marina Yusoff has died at the age of 84. She passed away at a private hospital in Kuala Lumpur at 5.16pm yesterday due to old age. — Screengrab from X/Bernama

From Umno stalwart to PKR vice-president: Politician, activist Marina Yusoff dies at 84

Ei Jean Yee, 56, made the plea after the charge was read out in Mandarin before Judge Mujib Saroji. — Bernama pic

Man pleads guilty to attempted murder of woman in Kluang

Al-Sultan Abdullah also called on traders, manufacturers, restaurant operators and all parties in the halal industry chain to uphold this trust responsibly and not exploit the sensitivities of Muslims.— Picture by Choo Choy May

Sultan of Pahang urges SMEs to seize halal certification to boost market confidence

Immigration director-general Datuk Zakaria Shaaban said of this number, 1,158 individuals were detained for offences under Regulation 39(b) of the Immigration Regulations 1963, for abusing the conditions of their passes. — Reuters pic

Bangladesh, Thailand top list of foreigners caught misusing visas in Malaysia

Kedah DOE director Sharifah Zakiah Syed Sahab said three districts, namely Sungai Petani, Kota Setar and Kulim, recorded the highest rate of open burning complaints compared to other districts in the state. — Unsplash pic

Kedah DOE receives 108 complaints on open burning in first two months of 2026

Johor Menteri Besar Datuk Onn Hafiz Ghazi said the approach could be seen, among other things, through the implementation of different ticket prices at the Johor Zoo, with locals charged RM10 compared to RM30 for foreign tourists. — Bernama pic

Johor govt gives domestic tourists first access to upgraded attractions

(From left) LTAT Investment Panel chairman, Datuk Khairol Anuar Mohamad Tawi, Chief of Defence Force General Datuk Haji Malek Razak Sulaiman, Defence Minister Datuk Seri Mohamed Khaled Nordin, chairman of LTAT General (R) Tan Sri Azizan Ariffin, and RMAF chief executive of LTAT Mohammad Ashraf Md Radzi at the Armed Forces Fund Board (LTAT) dividend announcement ceremony for the 2025 financial year in Kuala Lumpur, March 12, 2026. — Bernama pic

LTAT declares highest dividend in eight years at 5.35pc, payout exceeds RM524m

There were also Filipino, Australian and other nationals on board who would take connecting flights to their respective countries after arriving at Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KLIA). ― File picture by Hari Anggara

Another 179 Malaysians safely evacuated from Doha under West Asia conflict operation

Minister of Human Resources Datuk Seri R. Ramanan said the initiatives under the scheme have now entered the final phase of study and are expected to be implemented in the second quarter of this year. — Bernama pic

Ramanan: Traveller Scheme to protect 400,000 Malaysians commuting to Singapore expected to be tabled soon

Deputy Minister in the Premier’s Department Datuk Gerawat Gala says of the total, some 2,000 approved applications were from the National Registration Department Miri branch. — The Borneo Post pic 

Sarawak sees 12,500 citizenship approvals through Mekar initiative, says state deputy minister

The accident occurred at 1.26am, leaving the woman pinned by her legs inside the SUV, while the 57-year-old male driver of the Ford Ranger was unharmed. — Pictures from Facebook/Balai Bomba dan Penyelamat Baling

Rescue mission at dawn: Woman freed from vehicle after SUV crash in Baling

Members of the public sign up for a payment app to facilitate the Budi Madani initiative in Kuala Lumpur on September 25, 2025. — Bernama pic

Malaysia raises RON97, RON95, diesel retail prices by up to 80 sen amid Iran war; BUDI95 stays RM1.99

Swift action by firefighters had managed to contain the blaze from spreading further, particularly to nearby residential areas. — Picture via Facebook

Fire breaks out near MEX Putrajaya Toll Plaza, 0.8ha of forest affected

Domestic Trade and Cost of Living Minister Datuk Armizan Mohd Ali (right) presents a contribution to Shaari Mohd Yusof (front, left) during the announcement of the Hari Raya Aidilfitri Maximum Price Scheme and Madani Rahmah Sales programme at Tasek Tambahan Recreational Park, Ampang, yesterday. — Bernama pic

KPDN food bank reaches 1.16 million households, govt eyes wider impact through NGOs