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Communications Minister Datuk Fahmi Fadzil said the move is expected to be implemented by the end of June, subject to final review. — Bernama pic

Malaysia / 4 h ago

Malaysia targets June rollout of social media curbs for under-16s, Fahmi says

Communications Minister Datuk Fahmi Fadzil delivers a speech at the Communications Ministry’s monthly assembly at the Communications Ministry today. — Bernama pic

Malaysia / 4 h ago

Fahmi says 299 fake posts on global energy crisis removed as Malaysia intensifies online crackdown

In a statement addressing the state’s long-term energy security, Menteri Besar Datuk Seri Amirudin Shari said Selangor can no longer rely solely on conventional sources like gas or coal, as the state looks to insulate its operations and the public from the volatility of global diesel and energy prices. — Bernama pic

Malaysia / 5 h ago

War-driven energy shock pushes Selangor to fast-track diversified energy mix

Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim (second from right) accompanied Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese during the official welcome ceremony at the Perdana Putra Complex today, in conjunction with his three-day official visit to Malaysia from April 15 to 17. — Bernama pic

Malaysia / 5 h ago

Anwar: Malaysia to prioritise domestic fuel, supply surplus to Australia

He said more time is needed to assess the impact of its implementation. — Bernama pic

Malaysia / 5 h ago

More time needed to gauge impact of work from home policy, says Public Service chief

He was responding to a question from Wong May Ing (PH–Pantai Remis) on the state government’s short- and long-term strategies to address the increasingly serious issue of online fraud. — Reuters file pic

Malaysia / 5 h ago

Perak logs 4,848 online scams with RM125m losses, students increasingly targeted

Minister in the Prime Minister’s Department Datuk Seri Azalina Othman Said speaks at a press conference after officiating the Justice On Wheels tour at Dewan Sri Putatan in Kota Kinabalu on August 26, 2025. — Bernama pic

Malaysia / 5 h ago

Breaking up is hard to do — Malaysia still seeking ‘middle ground’ in AG-Prosecutor split

Minister in the Prime Minister’s Department (Federal Territories) Hannah Yeoh reportedly defended the 'Bangun KL' campaign, saying it is a private sector initiative by Zus Coffee Group that does not use public funds. — Bernama pic

Malaysia / 5 h ago

‘Better than doing nothing’: Hannah Yeoh defends Bangun KL, says it uses no public funds

A Toyota Vios is seen after it reportedly lost control and crashed into a Toyota Hilux on Jalan Kuala Selangor-Teluk Intan heading towards Sekinchan on March 11, 2025. — Bernama pic

Malaysia / 6 h ago

Tired of reckless drivers? Study shows 71pc of Malaysians support tougher traffic penalties

Selangor Menteri Besar Datuk Seri Amirudin Shari speaks at a press conference at the Selangor State Secretariat Building lobby in Shah Alam on March 4, 2026. — Bernama pic

Malaysia / 6 h ago

Selangor sets aside RM134m to shield poor, small businesses from global energy crisis

Police inspector Kamal Raj Abdullah arrives at the Kuala Lumpur Court Complex on April 16, 2026. — Picture by Sayuti Zainudin

Malaysia / 6 h ago

‘I don’t remember’ — Inspector who ran over traffic cops claims bewitched by ‘black magic’

Malaysia / 6 h ago

Bomba Malaysia aims to fill all special operations vacancies by 2027

An eight‑second Facebook video has gone viral, showing the woman sitting on the driver’s lap as the vehicle moved. — Screengrab from social media

Malaysia / 7 h ago

Former bus driver, girlfriend remanded four days after viral PLUS video shows woman on driver’s lap

Dr Devalingam Mahalingam, who heads the study at Northwestern University, said the treatment significantly improved outcomes among patients with advanced pancreatic cancer. — Screengrab via Youtube/Breakthroughs for Physicians

Malaysia / 6 h ago

Could a new pancreatic cancer drug double survival rates? Malaysian doctor leads breakthrough Chicago trial

Fire and Rescue Department Deputy Director-General (Operations) Datuk Ahmad Izram Osman speaks to the media at PICCA @ Butterworth Arena on April 16, 2026. — Picture by Opalyn Mok

Malaysia / 7 h ago

Penang sees RM23.8m in fire losses for Q1 2026

Perak Menteri Besar Datuk Seri Saarani Mohamad attends the State Legislative Assembly meeting at Bangunan Perak Darul Ridzuan in Ipoh on April 15, 2026. — Bernama pic

Malaysia / 7 h ago

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Too hot in here: Universiti Malaya apologises, disqualifies theatre performance over steamy bed scene

Underrated: Peng Yuan Hokkien Mee in PJ Section 14 deserves its moment in the spotlight

Red bays are public after 6.30pm — MPAJ warns businesses against ‘chop’ culture following Ampang Point ops

Cheap but out of reach: Why Malaysians can’t quit their cars despite affordable public transport

How illegal ‘kereta sapu’ are hurting licensed Malaysian tour van, bus operators

How much was your raise? Malaysia’s 50 richest see wealth rocket up 30pc to US$116b

‘Better than doing nothing’: Hannah Yeoh defends Bangun KL, says it uses no public funds

Move it or lose it: DBKL goes on a 4,500-vehicle towing spree

Armed robbers hit Brickfields gold shop, flee with RM9.7m jewellery

Rattled by Trump, US allies eye Japan’s biggest arms‑export shift since WW2

Penang CM: Physical works for next phases of Juru-Sungai Dua decongestion project to kick off in Q3

‘I don’t remember’ — Inspector who ran over traffic cops claims bewitched by ‘black magic’

DBKL announces 13-day, 24-hour closure of Lorong Jalan TAR for sewerage repairs

Anwar: Malaysia to prioritise domestic fuel, supply surplus to Australia

Tired of reckless drivers? Study shows 71pc of Malaysians support tougher traffic penalties

Malaysia targets June rollout of social media curbs for under-16s, Fahmi says

Fahmi says 299 fake posts on global energy crisis removed as Malaysia intensifies online crackdown

War-driven energy shock pushes Selangor to fast-track diversified energy mix

Anwar: Malaysia to prioritise domestic fuel, supply surplus to Australia

More time needed to gauge impact of work from home policy, says Public Service chief

Perak logs 4,848 online scams with RM125m losses, students increasingly targeted

Breaking up is hard to do — Malaysia still seeking ‘middle ground’ in AG-Prosecutor split

‘Better than doing nothing’: Hannah Yeoh defends Bangun KL, says it uses no public funds

Tired of reckless drivers? Study shows 71pc of Malaysians support tougher traffic penalties

Selangor sets aside RM134m to shield poor, small businesses from global energy crisis

‘I don’t remember’ — Inspector who ran over traffic cops claims bewitched by ‘black magic’

Bomba Malaysia aims to fill all special operations vacancies by 2027

Former bus driver, girlfriend remanded four days after viral PLUS video shows woman on driver’s lap

Could a new pancreatic cancer drug double survival rates? Malaysian doctor leads breakthrough Chicago trial

Penang sees RM23.8m in fire losses for Q1 2026

Perak MB: No new forest plantation areas despite 100,000ha federal approval in 2012