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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

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

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

Communications Minister Datuk Fahmi Fadzil explained that daily briefings or press conferences will be held around 4pm, and the committee will initially meet every day to ensure government communications are fully coordinated. — Picture by Raymond Manuel
Malaysia / 01 Apr 2026

Fahmi: Cabinet approves Communications Command Centre to coordinate responses to global energy crisis, all Asean meetings this year to be held online

Sarawak United People’s Party president Datuk Amar Dr Sim Kui Hian said the sacking of Kuching chairman Datuk Lily Yong Lee Lee is currently under a ‘legal process’. — The Borneo Post
Malaysia / 01 Apr 2026

SUPP president: Lily Yong’s sacking under legal process

Communications Minister Datuk Fahmi Fadzil leaves a press conference in Kuala Lumpur, April 1, 2026. — Picture by Raymond Manuel
Malaysia / 01 Apr 2026

Fahmi says stricter penalties for fatal drunk driving not yet discussed, prosecutions ongoing

Deputy Education Minister Wong Kah Woh said a viral press statement displaying the percentage of student achievement by race for the 2025 Sijil Pelajaran Malaysia (SPM) results is untrue. — Picture by Raymond Manuel
Malaysia / 01 Apr 2026

MOE denies viral statement on SPM 2025 achievement by race, says deputy minister

Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim is set to meet state leaders tomorrow to discuss the ongoing global energy crisis and its implications for Malaysia’s economy. — Picture by Sayuti Zainudin
Malaysia / 01 Apr 2026

PM Anwar to meet state leaders Thursday over global energy crisis

Deputy Education Minister Wong Kah Woh (right) during a working visit to the Replacement Building Project at Sekolah Jenis Kebangsaan Tamil (SJKT) Dengkil April 1, 2026. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 01 Apr 2026

SJKT Dengkil redevelopment ahead of schedule, completion expected early, says deputy education minister

Energy Commission Chief Executive Officer Siti Safinah Salleh (2nd right) speaks at a media briefing session on the Energy Commission’s Annual Regulatory Review April 1, 2026. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 01 Apr 2026

CEO: Energy Commission reviews legal, regulatory frameworks to support sector stability, align with energy needs

Communications Minister Datuk Fahmi Fadzil said that Petronas operations remain stable for the period between April and May. — Picture by Firdaus Latif
Malaysia / 01 Apr 2026

Petronas operations stable, weekly fuel prices to be announced every Wednesday, says comms minister