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Magistrate Illi Marisqa Khalizan issued arrest warrants on April 7, 2026 against against Muhammed Amir Zainuddin, 31, Muhammed Amin Zainuddin, 28, and businesswoman Josephine Premla for failing to show up at the MACC for questioning after three notices were issued. — Picture By Raymond Manuel

Malaysia / 07 Apr 2026

Arrest warrants out against Daim Zainuddin’s two sons and their associate for skipping MACC investigation

Felda chairman Datuk Seri Ahmad Shabery Cheek (far right) says B100, a 100 per cent palm oil biodiesel, could reduce diesel reliance and strengthen national energy security. — Bernama pic

Malaysia / 07 Apr 2026

B100 pilot shows promise at RM4.50 per litre, Felda plans wider rollout to boost energy security

Azlina Abdul Aziz, known online as Makcikmanis, has since attracted attention for her journey from homemaker to lawyer, particularly as she lacked formal secondary education. — Picture from Facebook/Abdul Aziz II

Malaysia / 07 Apr 2026

From housewife to lawyer: Woman without SPM finds purpose after son’s murder charge ordeal

According to the charge, the unemployed man cruelly abused a black male kitten by repeatedly throwing it against a wall and a mattress at a laundry premise in Taman Kajang Prima between 3.30am and 4am on April 2. — Pexels pic

Malaysia / 07 Apr 2026

Kajang man jailed six months after failing to pay fine for abusing kitten at laundry

Witnesses said that one of the men shouted and rushed towards the front of the stage, causing a brief commotion among attendees. — Screengrabs from Instagram/mandiri.my

Malaysia / 07 Apr 2026

Protesters briefly disrupt Azam Baki’s keynote address at WTC in Kuala Lumpur (VIDEO)

UTM vice-chancellor Mohd Shafry Mohd Rahim says claims that higher education institutions are breeding grounds for corruption are irresponsible. — Picture from Facebook/UTM Vice-Chancellor Prof. Dr. Mohd Shafry Mohd Rahim

Malaysia / 07 Apr 2026

All universities corrupt? One or two cases is too broad stroke, says UTM chief

Former PKR vice-president Datuk Zuraida Kamaruddin loses again as the Federal Court ruled on April 7, 2026 to maintain her party bond breach at RM10 million. — Picture by Firdaus Latif

Malaysia / 07 Apr 2026

No special circumstances: Federal Court denies Zuraida’s bid to revisit PKR bond reduction

Iran’s Ambassador to Malaysia Valiollah Mohammadi Nasrabadi affirms on April 7, 2026 clearance for six Malaysian ships through the Strait of Hormuz. — Screengrab from X/Bernama

Malaysia / 07 Apr 2026

Iran says ‘one by one’ for passage of Malaysia’s six remaining ships stuck at Strait of Hormuz

Deputy Defence Minister Adly Zahari said the projects, including the Royal Malaysian Navy’s Littoral Combat Ship, will proceed despite the 2026 global fuel crisis, as they are critical to national security and sovereignty. — Bernama pic

Malaysia / 07 Apr 2026

Defence mega projects to go ahead despite energy crisis as delays could hike costs, says deputy minister

MetMalaysia forecasts heavy rain and strong winds across seven states and the Federal Territory of Labuan until 5pm April 7, 2026 — Unsplash pic

Malaysia / 07 Apr 2026

Storm alert: Seven states plus Labuan brace for heavy rain, strong winds until 5pm

Industry placers urge the Malaysia in boosting national biodiesel programme to strengthen energy security and support the palm oil sector. — Bernama pic

Malaysia / 07 Apr 2026

Malaysian palm oil producers want Putrajaya to match Asean peers with stronger biodiesel use

A late night machete attack in Buntong, Perak on April 6, 2026 leaves one dead and one suspect arrested as police hunt two more perpetrators. — Pexels pic

Malaysia / 07 Apr 2026

Ipoh man, 25, dies in Buntong machete brawl; cops nab one suspect, looking for two more

Nurul Huda Mohd Bajuri, 49, (left) mother to a 16-year-old daughter, pleads not guilty to sending obscene messages about the royal institution via social media on April 7, 2026. — Bernama pic

Malaysia / 07 Apr 2026

Widow claiming royal connections lands in dock over obscene posts on TikTok, Instagram targeting Sultan Ibrahim and Brunei Ruler

ROS confirms investigations into 2017–2018 Kelantan misconduct claims were completed the same year and have closed the cases, in response to allegations of delay. — Picture from Wikimedia Commons

Malaysia / 07 Apr 2026

Kelantan abuse-of-power claims? ROS says 2017–2018 complaints investigated and closed in same year

Bukit Aman Commercial Crime Investigation Department director Datuk Rusdi Mohd Isa urges the public to be wary of online part-time job offers promising quick cash through “likes” and “shares,” after scammers duped Malaysians of RM251m since January 2025. — Unsplash pic

Malaysia / 07 Apr 2026

Like, share, earn? Bukit Aman warns Malaysians after RM251m lost to online part-time job scam since Jan 2025

The Ministry of National Unity is drafting the National Harmony and Reconciliation Commission Bill, focusing on mediation and preventive measures to strengthen social cohesion. — Unsplash pic

Malaysia / 07 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 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

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

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

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

‘No serious injuries, only a swollen foot’: Siti Nurhaliza reassures fans after four‑car crash on MEX Highway (VIDEO)

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

Police officer among six charged over RM4.4m gang robberies in Kepong homes, pleads not guilty

Arrest warrants out against Daim Zainuddin’s two sons and their associate for skipping MACC investigation

B100 pilot shows promise at RM4.50 per litre, Felda plans wider rollout to boost energy security

From housewife to lawyer: Woman without SPM finds purpose after son’s murder charge ordeal

Kajang man jailed six months after failing to pay fine for abusing kitten at laundry

Protesters briefly disrupt Azam Baki’s keynote address at WTC in Kuala Lumpur (VIDEO)

All universities corrupt? One or two cases is too broad stroke, says UTM chief

No special circumstances: Federal Court denies Zuraida’s bid to revisit PKR bond reduction

Iran says ‘one by one’ for passage of Malaysia’s six remaining ships stuck at Strait of Hormuz

Defence mega projects to go ahead despite energy crisis as delays could hike costs, says deputy minister

Storm alert: Seven states plus Labuan brace for heavy rain, strong winds until 5pm

Malaysian palm oil producers want Putrajaya to match Asean peers with stronger biodiesel use

Ipoh man, 25, dies in Buntong machete brawl; cops nab one suspect, looking for two more

Widow claiming royal connections lands in dock over obscene posts on TikTok, Instagram targeting Sultan Ibrahim and Brunei Ruler

Kelantan abuse-of-power claims? ROS says 2017–2018 complaints investigated and closed in same year

Like, share, earn? Bukit Aman warns Malaysians after RM251m lost to online part-time job scam since Jan 2025

Malaysia looks to Singapore, Australia, Zimbabwe for new harmony and reconciliation Bill, eyes mediation over punishment