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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  / 16 h ago

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

Lorries are seen on the Federal Highway in this file picture dated January 2, 2025. — Picture by Yusof Mat Isa
Malaysia  / 6 h ago

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

Kim Na Eun (centre) with her parents and two younger siblings during her Form 5 graduation ceremony last year. — The Borneo Post pic
Malaysia  / 3 h ago

First South Korean in Malaysia to ace SPM: Kim Na Eun scores 10 A+ including BM

Nor Nadia Abdul Majid (right), wife of the late Amirul Hafiz Omar, 33, during a press conference at the Court compound in Klang, April 1, 2026. — Bernama pic
What You Think  / 18 h ago

What we owe Amirul and his family — Michelle Liu and Jia Vern Tham

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  / 18 h ago

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

Transport Minister Anthony Loke paid a visit to the family of the late Amirul Hafiz Omar. — Picture via Facebook/Anthony Loke Siew Fook
Malaysia  / 4 h ago

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

US President Donald Trump delivers an address to the nation about the Iran war at the White House in Washington, D.C. April 1, 2026. — Alex Brandon/Pool/Reuters pic
World  / 4 h ago

In speech, Trump says Iran is ‘really no longer ⁠a ⁠threat’

Social Welfare Department tape blocks off a gate at the entrance to a care home in Subang Jaya September 12, 2024. — AFP pic
Malaysia  / 4 h ago

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

Police officers look at a building of the North Sumatra's National Sports Committee of Indonesia (KONI) damaged following a severe 7.4-magnitude offshore quake in Manado, North Sulawesi on April 2, 2026. — AFP pic
World  / 5 h ago

Magnitude 7.4 Molucca Sea earthquake in Indonesia triggers tsunami alerts for Malaysia and the Philippines

An undated illustrative image shows detainees in handcuffs. — Picture by Raymond Manuel
Malaysia  / 4 h ago

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

Smoke rises from the site of a strike in Tehran on April 1, 2026. An AFP journalist reported several huge explosions in the west of the Iranian capital Tehran on April 1 afternoon. — AFP pic
World  / 4 h ago

Latest in Middle East conflict: Trump to address nation, Iran calls US demands ‘irrational’, Iranian foreign minister wounded in strike

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  / 18 h ago

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

A combination photo shows two individuals being questioned over a fake news incident. — MCMC pic
Malaysia  / 3 h ago

Fake news, real trouble: MCMC tracks down five users behind TV3-style fuel price hoax

Muar MP Syed Saddiq shared a video of his proposal to actress-singer Bella Astillah atop Mount Kinabalu. — Facebook screenshot
Malaysia  / 3 h ago

Peak romance: Why Syed Saddiq’s proposal left Bella Astillah breathless at 4,000 metres

The Johor Immigration Department detained four Chinese nationals for using fake passports and overstaying in the country. — Bernama pic
Malaysia  / 4 h ago

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

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Money / 18 Dec 2025

MOCA Singapore Presents 3001 KM: Eight Years Between Us, in Partnership with PureView Art Foundation

The removal of red tape comes after Prime Minister Narendra Modi visited China this year for the first time in seven years, where he met Chinese President Xi Jinping. — China Daily pic via Reuters
Money / 18 Dec 2025

India streamlines visa rules in boost for Chinese professionals

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Money / 18 Dec 2025

ESG Achievement Awards 2024/2025 Winners Announced

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Money / 18 Dec 2025

Vantage Markets recognised for real-time threat intelligence collaboration with Trend Micro

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Money / 18 Dec 2025

A Culinary Tribute to Composites by One MICHELIN Star, GOAT for Michelin Asia Pacific Media Day 2025

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Money / 18 Dec 2025

DHL Express enhances Asia Pacific leadership team with strategic appointments in HR and Taiwan

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Money / 18 Dec 2025

Columbia Asia Hospital Tebrau Celebrates Triple Win at the 2025 Malaysia PR Awards, Setting New Benchmarks in Healthcare Communication

US President Donald Trump and Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell speak during a tour of the Federal Reserve Board building, which is currently undergoing renovations, in Washington July 24, 2025. — Reuters pic
Money / 18 Dec 2025

Trump says next US Fed chair will believe in lower interest rates ‘by a lot’

Japan became the latest market to force changes to Apple’s App Store business model. — Reuters pic
Money / 18 Dec 2025

Apple opens iPhones to alternative app stores in Japan under new competition law

People walk past Pop Mart’s Skullpanda pop-up shop in New York. Chinese consumer brands are accelerating their expansion into the US as sluggish domestic spending pushes companies to seek growth overseas. — Reuters pic
Money / 18 Dec 2025

Priced for pressure at home, Chinese brands like Pop Mart and Urban Revivo try their luck with US shoppers

Tech stocks led declines across Asian markets as doubts grew over whether massive AI investment will deliver returns. — Reuters pic
Money / 18 Dec 2025

AI angst spreads to Asia after another Wall Street tech rout

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Money / 18 Dec 2025

Results of the IX Digital Asset Industry Classification System ("DAICS®") 2H 2025 Review

Bursa Malaysia opened lower, tracking Wall Street’s weaker overnight performance amid continued selling in technology stocks. — Picture by Yusof Mat Isa
Money / 18 Dec 2025

Bursa slips in early trade amid tech-led sell-off on Wall Street

Global stock markets fell as technology shares dragged on sentiment, while gold and silver climbed on safe-haven demand. — Reuters pic
Money / 18 Dec 2025

AI angst drags global stocks as gold, silver and oil climb

Proton’s new EV facility in Tanjong Malim symbolised a broader transition to localisation and new technology. — Picture by Yusof Mat Isa
Money / 18 Dec 2025

From Saga to sockets: 2025 was the year Malaysia’s car industry finally flipped the switch

Money / 18 Dec 2025

Warner Bros rejects Paramount bid, sticks with Netflix