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Transport Minister Anthony Loke paid a visit to the family of the late Amirul Hafiz Omar. — Picture via Facebook/Anthony Loke Siew Fook

Malaysia / 02 Apr 2026

Anthony Loke visits grieving widow, offers comfort and support after tragic crash in Klang

Social Welfare Department tape blocks off a gate at the entrance to a care home in Subang Jaya September 12, 2024. — AFP pic

Malaysia / 02 Apr 2026

Unlicensed, unregistered, unchecked: The Selangor children’s home where boys were allegedly abused for 10 years

The Johor Immigration Department detained four Chinese nationals for using fake passports and overstaying in the country. — Bernama pic

Malaysia / 02 Apr 2026

Johor immigration swoops on luxury apartment, detains Chinese nationals with fake Mexican passport

Nor Nadia Abdul Majid (left), the widow of Amirul Hafiz Omar, is seen with her children Muhammad Aqif Amsyar (third, left), Muhammad Atif Izz Rayqal (right), and Nur Humaira (second, left) in Kampung Repoh, Batu Kurau on March 30, 2026. — Bernama pic

Malaysia / 02 Apr 2026

‘I have to be both mother and father now’: Widow of Klang drink-driving victim hopes to rebuild life for her three children

Penang police successfully dismantled a drug processing laboratory and busted a drug trafficking syndicate in a series of raids this week. — Bernama pic

Malaysia / 02 Apr 2026

Penang police dismantle drug lab, seize RM3.43m worth of narcotics in raids

An undated illustrative image shows detainees in handcuffs. — Picture by Raymond Manuel

Malaysia / 02 Apr 2026

Army corporal arrested after seven soldiers assaulted at Bentong camp; one in ICU

Petroliam Nasional Bhd (Petronas) is working with the relevant authorities to secure domestic supply while accelerating efforts to raise crude production. — Picture by Choo Choy May

Malaysia / 02 Apr 2026

Petronas works with authorities to secure domestic supply, accelerates crude output drive

Tenaga Nasional Bhd (TNB) has denied viral claims of an electricity tariff hike this month, calling them inaccurate and misleading. — Picture by Shafwan Zaidon

Malaysia / 02 Apr 2026

TNB denies viral claims of April electricity tariff hike, lodges complaint with MCMC over rumours

Lorries are seen on the Federal Highway in this file picture dated January 2, 2025. — Picture by Yusof Mat Isa

Malaysia / 02 Apr 2026

We cannot hold: Truckers warn of rising costs, halted projects as diesel surge

Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim said Petronas’ planning is helping the government secure adequate oil and gas supplies through at least May. — Picture by Miera Zulyana

Malaysia / 01 Apr 2026

Anwar: Petronas to help govt guarantee steady oil and gas supply until May

The government has called on agencies such as the Royal Malaysia Police (PDRM) and the Malaysian Communications and Multimedia Commission (MCMC) to crack down on the rising circulation of false information about fuel and electricity prices. — Picture by Yusof Isa

Malaysia / 01 Apr 2026

Anwar calls for crackdown on fake news over fuel and electricity prices

Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim said the situation has disrupted global supply chains, particularly in energy, although Malaysia has thus far managed to remain resilient. — Bernama pic

Malaysia / 01 Apr 2026

Long road ahead from West Asia conflict, Malaysia remains resilient, says Anwar

File picture of a man working from the comfort of home during phase three of the movement control order in Shah Alam April 15, 2020. The government today announced the implementation of work-from-home (WFH) arrangements for the public sector and government-linked companies (GLCs) effective April 15 as a proactive measure to address the global energy crisis. — Picture by Miera Zulyana

Malaysia / 01 Apr 2026

Anwar announces WFH for public sector and GLCs from April 15 to ease energy strain

Minister in the Prime Minister’s Department (Law and Institutional Reform) Datuk Seri Azalina Othman Said said following the implementation of Phase I of the Madani Accountability Framework in early 2026, the legal and institutional reform agenda is now moving into Phase II, spanning May to August. — Picture by Yusof Mat Isa

Malaysia / 01 Apr 2026

Law minister confirms re-tabling of AG separation, PM term limit bill

The sources told Bernama that the suspect is believed to have submitted false claims for travel, transport, accounting fees, the purchase of generators and diesel, credit card payments, as well as claims for entertaining, property and personal protective equipment, petty cash, miscellaneous expenses, landscaping work, and salaries. — Picture by Yusof Isa

Malaysia / 01 Apr 2026

Who’s counting? MACC detains man after racking up RM4m in alleged fraudulent claims

The government has refrained from fully floating retail prices at the pump for three consecutive weeks following the outbreak of the crisis in West Asia. Instead, it continues to absorb a substantial portion of subsidy costs for petrol and diesel.. — Picture by Sayuti Zainudin

Malaysia / 01 Apr 2026

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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’

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

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

Anthony Loke visits grieving widow, offers comfort and support after tragic crash in Klang

Unlicensed, unregistered, unchecked: The Selangor children’s home where boys were allegedly abused for 10 years

Johor immigration swoops on luxury apartment, detains Chinese nationals with fake Mexican passport

‘I have to be both mother and father now’: Widow of Klang drink-driving victim hopes to rebuild life for her three children

Penang police dismantle drug lab, seize RM3.43m worth of narcotics in raids

Army corporal arrested after seven soldiers assaulted at Bentong camp; one in ICU

Petronas works with authorities to secure domestic supply, accelerates crude output drive

TNB denies viral claims of April electricity tariff hike, lodges complaint with MCMC over rumours

We cannot hold: Truckers warn of rising costs, halted projects as diesel surge

Anwar: Petronas to help govt guarantee steady oil and gas supply until May

Anwar calls for crackdown on fake news over fuel and electricity prices

Long road ahead from West Asia conflict, Malaysia remains resilient, says Anwar

Anwar announces WFH for public sector and GLCs from April 15 to ease energy strain

Law minister confirms re-tabling of AG separation, PM term limit bill

Who’s counting? MACC detains man after racking up RM4m in alleged fraudulent claims

Finance Ministry: Fuel subsidies maintained but BUDI95 quota reduced to 200 litres, as unsubsidised diesel breaches RM6 mark