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Inspector-General of Police Datuk Seri Mohd Khalid Ismail arrives for the Op Selamat 25 and 26 Appreciation Ceremony held at the Police Training Centre (Pulapol) in Kuala Lumpur April 10, 2026. — Bernama pic

Malaysia / 11 Apr 2026

IGP: Crime falls during Op Selamat for CNY, Raya 2026 but road accidents and fatalities rise

The Mulu Pinnacles are touted as the most identifiable feature of Gunung Mulu National Park. — The Borneo Post pic

Malaysia / 11 Apr 2026

Sarawak’s Mulu and Niah national parks need major upgrade to unlock tourism potential, says councillor

Tawau Fire and Rescue Department chief Jemishin Ujin said the department received an emergency call at 12.26 pm and deployed six personnel to the scene, about 17 kilometres away. — Picture by Raymond Manuel

Malaysia / 11 Apr 2026

Trainee teacher, 25, killed in Tawau crash after car veers off road

Workers at a construction site in Kuala Lumpur. Contractors have reported material cost increases of up to 30 per cent, prompting calls for relief measures. — Picture by Firdaus Latif

Malaysia / 11 Apr 2026

Govt to consider reviving price variation clause as construction costs surge, says deputy works minister

Family, friends and officials attend funeral prayers before the burial in Putrajaya April 10, 2026. — Bernama pic

Malaysia / 11 Apr 2026

Former EC chairman Mohd Hashim Abdullah laid to rest in Putrajaya

Investigators said the suspects claimed they were unaware of the contents of the luggage. — Screengrab via Facebook video

Malaysia / 11 Apr 2026

Thai police arrest three Malaysians over 97kg meth haul on train to Bangkok

The suspect escaped while being transported into Sungai Buloh Prison on Friday, prompting a police manhunt. — Picture by Yusof Mat Isa

Malaysia / 11 Apr 2026

Police warn public not to aid escapee from Sungai Buloh Prison

Staff from the Atmospheric Science and Cloud Seeding Division of the Malaysian Meteorological Department (MetMalaysia) prepare a saltwater solution for a cloud seeding operation (OPA) at the Royal Malaysian Air Force (RMAF) base in Subang April 7, 2026. — Bernama pic

Malaysia / 11 Apr 2026

Govt to intensify cloud seeding in Melaka as first attempt yields limited impact, says DPM Zahid

Bukit Aman Traffic Investigation and Enforcement Department director Datuk Seri Muhammed Hasbullah Ali said all state contingents have been directed to step up anti-drunk driving efforts. — Picture by Raymond Manuel

Malaysia / 11 Apr 2026

Bukit Aman: Police step up crackdown on drunk driving, prioritise weekend operations

Khairy Jamaluddin (left) speaks to the media at the Aidilfitri Open House of Bertam assemblyman Datuk Seri Reezal Merican Naina Merican (right) in Kepala Batas, Seberang Perai, April 10, 2026. — Bernama pic

Malaysia / 11 Apr 2026

Khairy says focus is on Umno return, calls talk of GE16 seat premature

Fuel, tolls and healthcare remain subsidised in 2026, though support is now more tightly targeted at those who need it most. — Picture by Hari Anggara

Malaysia / 11 Apr 2026

RON95 at RM1.99, tolls frozen: Where subsidies still cushion Malaysians

Cinta Gaza Malaysia (CGM) Gaza project head Mahmoud Ghneim Para (2nd left) joins fellow volunteers in packing aid supplies during final preparations for the Malaysia to Gaza 30-Container Humanitarian Mission 2026, organised by the Malaysian Consultative Council of Islamic Organisations (Mapim), at the Mapim-Al Khair warehouse in Cairo April 10, 2026. — Bernama pic

Malaysia / 10 Apr 2026

Across borders and war zones, a Palestinian’s journey to deliver hope in Malaysia’s Gaza mission

Malaysian Budget and Business Hotels Association (MyBHA) Kelantan chapter chairman Masdiyah Jemain (left) and members inspect a boat jetty during a visit to Kampung Che Deris in Kota Bharu April 10, 2026. — Bernama pic

Malaysia / 10 Apr 2026

Scorching weather drives Kelantan hotels and homestays to solar power to cut rising costs

MACC said it received an official complaint from the Sekretariat Gempur Media Sosial Rakyat (SekPur) over alleged questionable transactions amounting to RM500,000. — Picture by Choo Choy May

Malaysia / 10 Apr 2026

MACC receives report on alleged suspicious RM500,000 transaction involving former minister

Penang police chief Datuk Azizee Ismail said all the men, aged 19 to 29, were arrested by a team of police from the Commercial Crime Investigation Department (CID) of Penang Contingent based on information and intelligence through Ops Vulture. — Bernama pic

Malaysia / 10 Apr 2026

Loan shark syndicate targeting hawkers, traders busted in Penang and KL

Deputy Timur Laut police chief Supt Lee Swee Sake said initial investigations found that a Perodua Axia driven by a 19-year-old woman is believed to have collided with the ambulance as it was passing through a traffic light intersection in front of the university. — Bernama pic

Malaysia / 10 Apr 2026

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

Malaysia suffer blow as Pearly Tan withdraws from Uber Cup Finals with back injury

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’

IGP: Crime falls during Op Selamat for CNY, Raya 2026 but road accidents and fatalities rise

Sarawak’s Mulu and Niah national parks need major upgrade to unlock tourism potential, says councillor

Trainee teacher, 25, killed in Tawau crash after car veers off road

Govt to consider reviving price variation clause as construction costs surge, says deputy works minister

Former EC chairman Mohd Hashim Abdullah laid to rest in Putrajaya

Thai police arrest three Malaysians over 97kg meth haul on train to Bangkok

Police warn public not to aid escapee from Sungai Buloh Prison

Govt to intensify cloud seeding in Melaka as first attempt yields limited impact, says DPM Zahid

Bukit Aman: Police step up crackdown on drunk driving, prioritise weekend operations

Khairy says focus is on Umno return, calls talk of GE16 seat premature

RON95 at RM1.99, tolls frozen: Where subsidies still cushion Malaysians

Across borders and war zones, a Palestinian’s journey to deliver hope in Malaysia’s Gaza mission

Scorching weather drives Kelantan hotels and homestays to solar power to cut rising costs

MACC receives report on alleged suspicious RM500,000 transaction involving former minister

Loan shark syndicate targeting hawkers, traders busted in Penang and KL

Ambulance crash near USM goes viral after Axia driver allegedly fails to give way