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A man was injured after being attacked with a machete by his older brother during a dispute that escalated into a fight at a house in Taman Air Mawang, Johol, yesterday. — Picture by Raymond Manuel

Kuala Pilah man attacks brother with machete after dispute

A sample of the oral rabies vaccine (ORV) bait used in Sarawak’s rabies control programme. — Borneo Post pic

Sarawak trials edible rabies vaccines to boost immunisation for free-roaming dogs

Plastic packaging shortages are beginning to affect Malaysian manufacturers, forcing them to look to alternatives as PET prices rise. — File picture by Shafwan Zaidon

Malaysia PET plastic prices up 40pc as shortage hits packaging supply chain

This picture provided by the police shows the condition of the victim’s car at the scene of the crash. — Borneo Post pic

Kidurong woman dies after car skids, crashes into guardrail

A 58-year-old trailer driver who survived a crash on the North-South Expressway to Muar, died he was hit by a lorry while crossing the road on April 9, 2026. — Pictures from Facebook/Kemalangan Jalan Raya

Trailer driver survives Jasin highway crash, only to die while crossing road

(Seated from left) Warisan’s supreme council member KC Chen, Likas assemblyman Tham Yun Fook, Chin and Jamil with Warisan leaders showing the motion at the press conference. — Borneo Post pic

Sabah rep files private member's motion demanding 40pc federal revenue share be enforced immediately

Rapid Rail said the disruption to the Ampang-Sri Petaling LRT Line was caused by a track switch failure at the Chan Sow Lin station, which prompted the activation of alternative train services while repair works are carried out on April 10, 2026. — Bernama pic

Ampang-bound LRT trains turn back at Chan Sow Lin, commuters told to transfer

Deputy Chief Minister II Datuk Seri Masidi Manjun said collections, which topped RM2 billion last year, are unlikely to reach the same level in 2026. — Picture by Mukhriz Hazim

Sabah oil and gas sales tax revenue expected to fall, says deputy CM

Hilir Perak police chief ACP Chua Kok Lian said all nine suspects were Malaysians aged between 29 and 37. — Picture By Raymond Manuel

Police nab nine in Teluk Intan drug bust with cannabis, meth and heroin

Penang Fire and Rescue Department (JBPM) assistant director (Operations) John Sagun Francis said the victim, Muhammad Aryan Hakim Muhammad Jamaluddin, was found about three kilometres from where he was reported to have fallen. — Picture by Choo Choy May .

Six-year-old boy drowns after falling into canal in Sungai Dua

Malaysian vegetable farmers say rising diesel and fertiliser costs in 2026 due to tensions in the Middle East, coupled with dry weather, are forcing them to scale back production — raising concerns over future supply and prices. — File picture by Miera Zulyana

Cost squeeze hits vegetable farmers, some scaling back or exit industry 

Police are tracking five men over two armed robberies in Nilai yesterday night, with suspects using a knife in one incident and machetes in another. — Pexels pic

Police hunt five men over back-to-back armed robberies in Nilai

Selangor Fire and Rescue Department (JBPM) Operations Division assistant director Ahmad Mukhlis Mukhtar said the department received an emergency call regarding the incident at 9.27pm yesterday. — Picture by Choo Choy May .

Two-acre forest fire in Seri Kembangan brought under control, says Fire Dept

Police are searching for a 24-year-old Pakistani man suspected of child sexual crimes, among others, who escaped from the Sungai Buloh Prison on April 9, 2026. — Picture by Choo Choy May

Pakistani sexual offence suspect escapes Sungai Buloh Prison, manhunt on

Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim greets Bangladesh Labour and Employment Minister Ariful Haque Choudhury during a courtesy call in Putrajaya, April 9, 2026. — Picture via Facebook/Anwar Ibrahim

PM Anwar calls for lower recruitment fees for Bangladeshi workers in Malaysia

Kuala Lumpur police chief Datuk Fadil Marsus (pictured) confirmed the investigation of one of their own is suspected of masterminding the spate of Kepong luxury home robberies. — Bernama pic

KL police: Suspended Bukit Aman officer under probe in Kepong RM4.4m robbery spree