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Police said the victim transferred money to two bank accounts after being contacted by a suspect known as ‘Nina’ via WhatsApp. — Reuters pic

Police: Investment scam wipes out RM277,000 from 87-year-old’s savings, including Tabung Haji funds

The Finance Ministry said more than 140,000 items can now be purchased under the SARA assistance programme. — Picture by Sayuti Zainudin

Government studying SARA expansion for fresh food and some university students, Dewan Negara told

Dewan Negara was told that a total of RM76.7 million has been repaid to the Royal Malaysian Customs Department after traders unlawfully collected SST. — Picture by Firdaus Latif

MoF: 1,325 traders collected SST from 2024 to Jan 2026 without registering, RM76.7m repaid

The Ministry of Domestic Trade and Cost of Living (KPDN) in Melaka said surplus food collected from Ramadan bazaars in the state will be redistributed to students and communities in need. — Bernama pic

Melaka Domestic Trade Ministry aims to salvage 30 tonnes of surplus food through Ramadan food bank initiative

Education Minister Fadhlina Sidek interacts with students during the Education Ministry’s 2026 Ramadan Jaulah Programme for Pahang at Sekolah Menengah Kebangsaan Sultanah Hajah Kalsom in Kuantan March 5, 2026. — Bernama pic

Fadhlina: MoE preschool programme draws over 120,000 applications for 2027 intake

Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim today announced that Malaysia recorded its highest ever approved investment figures in 2025. — Picture by Sayuti Zainudin

Malaysia posts record RM426.7b approved investments in 2025, Anwar hails global confidence in reform agenda

Authorities said the two men were last heard from via WhatsApp at about 8.30pm after seeking shelter at a fishing hut due to strong winds. — Picture via Facebook/maritimmalaysia

SAR launched after two friends go missing while fishing off Port Klang

The Finance Ministry said RM6.2 billion in tax refunds involving 95,285 cases have been disbursed as of February 18, 2026. — Bernama pic

MoF: RM6.2b in tax refunds disbursed as of Feb 18

Home Minister Datuk Seri Saifuddin Nasution Ismail (centre) presents contributions to recipients at the Immigration Department’s iftar event at the Home Ministry Complex in Melaka March 5, 2026. — Bernama pic

More than 15,000 foreigners held since 2023 for working on visit passes, says Saifuddin Nasution

The Finance Ministry said targeted subsidies under the BUDI95 initiative helped reduce subsidy leakages, including purchases by non-citizens and smuggling activities. — Picture by Yusof Mat Isa

MoF: RON95 subsidy bill falls to RM1.8b in 4Q 2025, saving RM1.2b

Negeri Sembilan police chief Datuk Alzafny Ahmad said the incidents were not motivated by religious hatred but by a personal dispute. — Bernama pic

Police: Pig heads left at Kuala Pilah home, Tampin shop linked to loan shark dispute

Datuk Seri Saifuddin Nasution Ismail said speculation about an alleged attack at the Meru police station is irresponsible and could cause unnecessary public concern. — Picture by Yusof Isa

Home minister: No attack on Meru police station, social media claims false

Kelantan Perhilitan said the adult sun bear was found to be healthy and non-aggressive before being released into a national park habitat. — File pic

Kelantan Perhilitan: Cooking oil bait nabs sun bear nesting in mangosteen tree in Gua Musang

People pray, following a strike on a police station, amid the US-Israeli conflict with Iran, in Tehran, Iran, March 4, 2026. — Reuters pic

Wisma Putra working with airlines, missions to evacuate Malaysians stranded in Middle East

Datuk Seri Zambry Abd Kadir said the Higher Education Ministry is working closely with the Foreign Ministry to monitor the safety of Malaysian students in the Middle East. — Bernama pic

All Malaysian students in Middle East conflict areas safe, says Zambry

Smoke billows following strikes on Beirut’s southern suburbs, following an escalation between Hezbollah and Israel amid the US-Israeli conflict with Iran, as seen from Baabda, Lebanon, March 5, 2026. — Reuters pic

Anwar speaks with Pakistan’s Shehbaz, Turkiye’s Erdogan over widening Middle East conflict