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Jafry (third from left) with the campaign poster of the Stop Eating Turtle Eggs campaign. — Picture courtesy of the State Tourism, Culture and Environment ministry

Malaysia / 2d ago

‘Avoid sickness, avoid jail’: Sabah set to change minds on turtle egg consumption

The Marine Police arrested five local men in the first raid in an unaddressed lot which was at the time transferring engine oil from a tanker to several skid tanks and intermediate bulk container (IBC) tanks. — Picture by Choo Choy May

Malaysia / 2d ago

Marine police bust illegal engine oil syndicate, confiscate RM182,000 litres of fuel

Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim said his government’s priority is to ensure the security of supply of essential goods for the people, following the sharp increase in oil prices and global supply chain disruptions, even though incur additional spending. — Picture by Sayuti Zainudin

Malaysia / 2d ago

Govt raises paddy aid, diesel cash support as fuel crisis bites; payouts April 21

Malaysia / 2d ago

Hydroshoppe, director seek to transfer bribery case to High Court

Some of the 14 juvenile boys, aged 12 to 17, arrive at the Johor Bahru court complex to face rioting charges outside their school at the Magistrate's Court on April 14, 2026. — Picture by Ben Tan

Malaysia / 2d ago

Skudai school fight: Teens and guardians face charges for rioting outside SMK Taman Selesa Jaya

Investigators lifting sealed boxes believed to contain luxury designer bag, linked to the 1Malaysia Development Berhad financial scandal, onto a Black Maria outside Pavilion Residences in Kuala Lumpur May 18, 2018. — File picture by Hari Anggara

Malaysia / 2d ago

In Global Royalty vs Rosmah civil suit, bags found in investigation described as stuffed with jewellery and ‘cash spilt out onto the floor’

Tengku Zafrul, who is the Malaysian Investment Development Authority (Mida) chairman, said energy security has become a key consideration for investors, particularly in light of ongoing geopolitical tensions. — Picture by Firdaus Latif

Malaysia / 2d ago

Tengku Zafrul: Malaysia must double down on energy security amid global uncertainties

The government is offering RM50 flight rebates for travellers and extending the payment terms to support the Malaysian aviation sector struggling with the economic fallout from the US-Israel war on Iran and its neighbours in the Middle East. — Picture by Raymond Manuel

Malaysia / 2d ago

Putrajaya steps in with festive rebates for travellers, financial relief for airlines amid strain from Middle East conflict

Expect rain in the afternoon until 4pm in KL, Putrajaya and most of Malaysia. — Picture by Firdaus Latif.

Malaysia / 2d ago

Pack your umbrella: Heavy rain, storms expected in KL, Putrajaya and 10 other states until 4pm

Malaysian child athletes during a ‘sepak takraw’ practice game at the launch of the Malaysia Sepak Takraw Academy, initiated by Hannah Yeoh during her tenure as youth and sports minister from 2022–2025. — Picture by Sayuti Zainudin

Malaysia / 2d ago

PM commends DAP’s Hannah Yeoh for elevating sepak takraw, calls it sign of mature society

Kuala Terengganu police chief Azli Mohd Noor said police received a report at 3.46pm from a medical officer at Bukit Payong Health Clinic, who had informed authorities that a child patient was brought in unconscious with multiple injuries to his limbs. — Picture by Raymond Manuel

Malaysia / 2d ago

After death of three-year-old boy, three foster family members arrested, investigated for alleged abuse

Three buildings at the Sekolah Menengah Ugama (A) Darul Ulum Muhammadiah in Kolam, Pak Badol, Kelantan were damaged by fire on April 12, 2026 with no injuries reported. —- Picture from Facebook/Bernama

Malaysia / 2d ago

Student safety top priority: Anwar orders swift action after fire destroys three school blocks in Kelantan

Former Bukit Aman Commercial Crime Investigation Department director Datuk Seri Amar Singh is pictured at the Kuala Lumpur High Court Complex on April 14, 2026. — Picture by Yusof Isa

Malaysia / 2d ago

Police raided Pavilion Residence unit after CCTV showed govt vehicles moving boxes, bags, High Court told

The My50 travel pass allows unlimited travel on rail and bus services in Kuala Lumpur and Selangor for RM50 a month. — Picture by Raymond Manuel

Malaysia / 2d ago

My50 stays: Govt keeps subsidised transport passes for Klang Valley commuters

The government is rolling out rail discounts by providing ERL monthly passes to ease rising fuel costs in April 2026. — Bernama pic

Malaysia / 2d ago

Putrajaya pushes rail relief plan with discounted KTMB fares and monthly passes

MCMC is suing Sunway Lagoon for RM1.85 million over alleged mass food poisoning at a family day event in 2025. — Unsplash pic

Malaysia / 2d ago

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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

‘Avoid sickness, avoid jail’: Sabah set to change minds on turtle egg consumption

Marine police bust illegal engine oil syndicate, confiscate RM182,000 litres of fuel

Govt raises paddy aid, diesel cash support as fuel crisis bites; payouts April 21

Hydroshoppe, director seek to transfer bribery case to High Court

Skudai school fight: Teens and guardians face charges for rioting outside SMK Taman Selesa Jaya

In Global Royalty vs Rosmah civil suit, bags found in investigation described as stuffed with jewellery and ‘cash spilt out onto the floor’

Tengku Zafrul: Malaysia must double down on energy security amid global uncertainties

Putrajaya steps in with festive rebates for travellers, financial relief for airlines amid strain from Middle East conflict

Pack your umbrella: Heavy rain, storms expected in KL, Putrajaya and 10 other states until 4pm

PM commends DAP’s Hannah Yeoh for elevating sepak takraw, calls it sign of mature society

After death of three-year-old boy, three foster family members arrested, investigated for alleged abuse

Student safety top priority: Anwar orders swift action after fire destroys three school blocks in Kelantan

Police raided Pavilion Residence unit after CCTV showed govt vehicles moving boxes, bags, High Court told

My50 stays: Govt keeps subsidised transport passes for Klang Valley commuters

Putrajaya pushes rail relief plan with discounted KTMB fares and monthly passes

Food poisoning row heads to court as MCMC seeks RM1.85m from Sunway Lagoon