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Tan Sri Azam Baki said the Department of Survey and Mapping Malaysia director-general and a senior officer are suspected of misappropriating RM900,000 public funds and are expected to be charged either on April 22 or 23, 2026. — Picture by Choo Choy May
Malaysia  / 10 h ago

MACC: Top officials from Survey and Mapping Dept to face charges over RM900,000 fund abuse

Khairy Jamaluddin (left) shares a moment with former Pasir Salak MP Datuk Seri Tajuddin Abdul Rahman on April 17, 2026. — Picture from Facebook/Dato Sri Tajuddin Rahman
Malaysia  / 8 h ago

‘I’m home’: Khairy Jamaluddin returns to Umno

Indian authorities are investigating a sexual harassment and forced religious conversion scandal at IT giant Tata Consultancy Services, involving allegations of a wider network and a possible Malaysia-based link linked to a purported preacher known as ‘Imran’. — Reuters file pic
Malaysia  / 3 h ago

Malaysia link emerges in sexual abuse and conversion scandal at global IT giant TCS in India

Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim (centre) says that efforts, including possible negotiations with Russia, are being made to ensure enough domestic supply. — Bernama pic
Malaysia  / 4 h ago

PM Anwar says Petronas negotiating with Russia for oil is an option, domestic needs priority over supplying other nations

In an Instagram post, Caltex stated that the affected states are Perlis, Kedah, Penang, Perak, and Kelantan. — Picture by Sayuti Zainudin
Malaysia  / 2 h ago

Caltex Malaysia announces temporary fuel supply disruption in five states due to port delay

Global supply risks push pump prices up despite subsidies, says Finance Ministry. — Reuters pic
Malaysia  / 10 h ago

MOF explains why fuel is getting pricier: Insurance up 17 times, shipping costs triple amid West Asia conflict

Universiti Malaysia Sabah has denied links to several conferences using its name, including Prof Ts Dr Rodeano Roslee as the keynote speaker, and lodged police report on April 17, 2026. — Picture from Facebook/Universiti Malaysia Sabah
Malaysia  / 10 h ago

No approval given: UMS rejects claims of involvement in engineering, biomedical conferences

A ship is seen post-transiting the Strait of Hormuz, which is now a point of contention between the US and Iran. — Reuters pic
World  / 10 h ago

Iran warns it will close Strait of Hormuz if US blockade continues

Malaysia  / 12 h ago

In an emergency, don’t Google — dial 999 for faster help

The Petronas vessel Ocean Thunder carries one million barrels of crude oil from Basrah, Iraq amid a global fuel and shipping disruption due to geopolitical tensions in the Middle East. — Picture from Instagram/Petronas
Malaysia  / 8 h ago

Tanker with one million barrels of crude oil from Iraq arrives in Malaysia

Umno president Datuk Seri Ahmad Zahid Hamidi signalled his personal support to BN’s long-term ally Malaysian Indian Muslim Congress (Kimma) to be accepted as a full member of the coalition, saying ‘Loyalty has a price, and it must be paid, no matter how expensive’. — Picture by Yusof Mat Isa
Malaysia  / 6 h ago

Zahid backs Kimma entry into BN, but says other components must agree ‘100pc’ first

Ships pass through the Strait of Hormuz amid renewed uncertainty after Iran reversed its decision to reopen the waterway. — Reuters pic
World  / 2 h ago

Iran shuts Hormuz Strait again after brief reopening over US blockade with ships mid-transit

Magistrate Wan Farrah Farriza Wan Ghazali meted out the sentence to Nikolaus Owin Yohanes Laba after he pleaded guilty to dishonestly using a payslip in his name purportedly issued by an auto accessories company, knowing it to be false, on July 3, 2023, at 12.54pm, at Kwang Woon Trading Sdn Bhd in Taman Indah Permai, Manggatal. — Reuters pic
Malaysia  / 5 h ago

Man jailed for using fake payslip to buy products on instalment

Malaysia continues to import crude oil despite being a producer as consumption nearly doubles output, while disruptions in the Strait of Hormuz are driving up global oil prices and supply chain costs. — Reuters file pic
Malaysia  / 2 h ago

What you need to know: Why Malaysia still imports oil and how the Hormuz disruption is driving up costs

Afloat Coffee Roaster’s Jacky Chang takes 1st Runner-Up at the 2026 World Latte Art Championship in San Diego, USA. — Picture courtesy of Loo Choy Leng
Eat-drink  / 8 h ago

Beyond the pour: How Afloat’s Jacky Chang claimed 1st Runner-Up at the World Latte Art Championships for Malaysia

The Golok River in Rantau Panjang is visibly drying up amid the prolonged drought, with receding water levels exposing parts of the riverbed March 31, 2026. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 02 Apr 2026

Heat check: Environment Ministry to brief Cabinet on dry spell, cloud seeding in play

Sabah recorded 3,793,709 visitor arrivals in 2025 generating RM8.74 billion in tourism receipts, surpassing 3.5 million visitors in 2024. — Picture by Firdaus Latif
Malaysia / 02 Apr 2026

Sabah Tourism Board: Preparedness is key, destination remains compelling despite global jitters

The Road Safety Council has urged the government and the judiciary to consider establishing Special Road Accident Courts nationwide to expedite cases involving fatalities and serious injuries. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 02 Apr 2026

‘Justice delayed is justice denied’: Road Safety Council urges dedicated tribunals for crash victims

A general view shows the new highway linking Nilai, Labu, and Bandar Enstek in Nilai on April 2, 2026. — Picture by Yusof Isa
Malaysia / 02 Apr 2026

What is Malaysia Vision Valley 2.0? Inside Negeri Sembilan’s six-zone economic mega-project

According to MACC, the Department of Environment’s director‑general and deputy director‑general will face charges at the Kuala Lumpur Sessions Court tomorrow over an electronic waste management probe. — Picture by Choo Choy May
Malaysia / 02 Apr 2026

Director‑general and deputy of Environment Department expected in court over corruption case tied to e‑waste

Investment, Trade and Industry Minister Datuk Seri Tengku Zafrul Abdul Aziz speaks during a press conference at Wisma Bernama in Kuala Lumpur on December 2, 2025. — Picture by Firdaus Latif
Malaysia / 02 Apr 2026

Zafrul: Govt needs standby stimulus ready to tackle sustained Middle East crisis

The PDRM logo is seen at Bukit Aman on March 27, 2024. — Picture by Choo Choy May
Malaysia / 02 Apr 2026

Johor police bust drug syndicate, seize narcotics worth RM1.2m

Deputy Prime Minister and Rural and Regional Development Minister Datuk Seri Dr Ahmad Zahid Hamidi delivers a speech during the ministry’s monthly assembly in Putrajaya on April 2, 2026. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 02 Apr 2026

Ahmad Zahid: Stop blaming government for fuel prices, Malaysia in ‘crisis preparation mode’

Johor police chief Datuk Ab Rahaman Arsad speaks to reporters at the Johor police contingent headquarters on April 2, 2026. — Picture by Ben Tan
Malaysia / 02 Apr 2026

Johor police to extend remand for trio in TikTok royal insult probe

Economy Minister Akmal Nasrullah Mohd Nasir (left) and Negeri Sembilan Menteri Besar Datuk Seri Aminuddin Harun speak to reporters during a visit to the construction site of the new highway linking Nilai, Labu, and Bandar Enstek in Nilai on April 2, 2026. — Picture by Yusof Isa
Malaysia / 02 Apr 2026

Economy minister: Malaysian Vision Valley Project 60pc complete, targeted to finish this year despite delays

The Penang Port Commission (PPC) has stepped up efforts to safeguard supply chain continuity and ensure stable port operations amid the global energy crisis stemming from conflicts in West Asia and volatile oil prices. — Picture courtesy of Penang Port
Malaysia / 02 Apr 2026

Penang Port Commission ramps up safeguards as global energy crisis rattles supply chains

Tour buses around Kuala Lumpur June 21, 2024. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 02 Apr 2026

We can’t pass on rising costs: Malaysia’s tourism industry pleads for urgent govt aid, subsidies

Penang KPDN director S.Jegan said the eight cases, recorded between January and April this year, involved five arrests. — Picture by Opalyn Mok
Malaysia / 02 Apr 2026

Penang KPDN seizes RM415,877 in subsidised diesel, steps up crackdown on misuse

Malaysian Anti-Corruption Commission (MACC) chief commissioner Tan Sri Azam Baki today declined to comment on recent reports by Bloomberg. — Picture by Choo Choy May
Malaysia / 02 Apr 2026

Azam stays tight-lipped on Bloomberg report: ‘I don’t want to comment’

Speaking at the Multiagency Taskforce Engagement Session at MACC headquarters here, Azam said negative perceptions frequently arise whenever issues of corruption or misconduct surface, even though many officers continue to carry out their duties professionally. — Picture by Choo Choy May.
Malaysia / 02 Apr 2026

MACC chief urges public to see beyond ‘bad apples’ in law enforcement agencies

Share manipulation and other forms of corporate crime are increasingly being carried out openly, Malaysian Anti-Corruption Commission (MACC) chief commissioner Tan Sri Azam Baki said. — Picture by Choo Choy May
Malaysia / 02 Apr 2026

MACC chief: Corporate criminals manipulating shares openly, agencies must keep up