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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  / 13 h ago

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

Nor Nadia Abdul Majid, 32, said she was satisfied with the prosecution’s decision. — Bernama pic
Malaysia  / 19 h ago

Widow relieved by murder charge, vows RM1m civil suit over fatal Klang crash

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  / 15 h ago

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

Lorries are seen on the Federal Highway in this file picture dated January 2, 2025. — Picture by Yusof Mat Isa
Malaysia  / 3 h ago

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

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  / 14 h ago

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

Mockups of domestically-made Iranian missiles are displayed at an exhibition outside the Defence Museum in Tehran on March 31, 2026. — AFP pic
World  / 19 h ago

Iran says has ‘zero trust’ in US, demands full end to war

File photo of Norhayati Mohd Arifin (right) and Susanna Liew Sow Yoke (left) during the announcement of Suhakam’s public inquiry findings into the disappearances of their husbands, Amri Che Mat and Pastor Raymond Koh, at the commission’s office in Kuala Lumpur April 3, 2019. — Picture by Hari Anggara
Malaysia  / 17 h ago

‘A step towards truth’: Susanna Liew hails decision allowing access to special task force report

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  / 16 h ago

SUPP president: Lily Yong’s sacking under legal process

A member of staff poses with a painting entitled ‘Nympheas avec reflets de hautes herbes’ by French artist Claude Monet at Sotheby’s auction house in central London on January 31, 2013. — AFP pic
Malaysia  / 17 h ago

Authorities say Monet painting linked to 1MDB sold, funds to return to Malaysia

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  / 16 h ago

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

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  / 14 h ago

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

The restriction on the purchase of RON95 petrol using foreign credit and debit cards at self-service terminals at petrol stations is being enforced in stages nationwide from today. — Picture by Sayuti Zainudin
Malaysia  / 17 h ago

Malaysia enforces foreign card ban on RON95 fuel at self‑service terminals nationwide, effective today

Communications Minister Datuk Fahmi Fadzil said that Petronas operations remain stable for the period between April and May. — Picture by Firdaus Latif
Malaysia  / 17 h ago

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

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  / 1 h ago

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

State-run China Central Television reported that Li Xiong, former chairman of Huione Group under Prince Group, is suspected of multiple crimes and described him as a core member of Chen Zhi’s criminal gang. — Reuters pic
World  / 18 h ago

China extradites alleged scam boss from Cambodia over multibillion-dollar crime ring

Several National Citizen Party members warned the alliance could undermine the party’s democratic credentials, with some candidates quitting in protest. — AFP pic
World / 29 Dec 2025

Bangladesh uprising leaders strike election alliance with Islamists amid backlash

Mexican Army soldiers and Civil Protection members rescue passengers from the Interoceanic train that derailed in the Asunciَn Ixtaltepec area on the route to Oaxaca, Mexico, December 28, 2025. — AFP pic
World / 29 Dec 2025

Train derailment in southern Mexico kills at least 13, authorities say

Cambodia’s Defence Minister Tea Seiha and Thailand’s Defence Minister Natthaphon Narkphanit pose with documents during a special General Border Committee (GBC) meeting at a border checkpoint, in Chanthaburi province, Thailand, December 27, 2025. — Agence Kampuchea Press/Handout via Reuters
World / 29 Dec 2025

Trump congratulates Thailand, Cambodia leaders on ceasefire

A projectile flies mid-air on the day North Korean leader Kim Jong Un oversaw a long-range strategic cruise missile launching drill, according to local media, at an unknown location, December 28, 2025, in this pictured released December 29, 2025 by North Korea’s official Korean Central News Agency. — KCNA via Reuters
World / 29 Dec 2025

North Korea’s Kim Jong Un doubles down on nuclear force after overseeing cruise missile launch

US President Donald Trump and Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky shake hands during a press conference after their lunch meeting at Trump’s Mar-a-Lago club, in Palm Beach, Florida, December 28, 2025. — Reuters pic
World / 29 Dec 2025

Trump says Ukraine peace deal is ‘a lot closer’ after talks with Zelensky in Florida

Voters check the registry at a polling station in Yangon during the first phase of Myanmar’s junta-run election on December 28, 2025. — AFP pic
World / 28 Dec 2025

How Myanmar’s military vote works — and why critics call it a sham

Hindu Rashtra Coordination Committee supporters tear Bangladesh's national flag to protest alleged atrocities against Hindus, at the Freedom Park in Bengaluru on December 28, 2025. — AFP pic
World / 28 Dec 2025

Bangladesh police say suspects in student leader killing fled to India, straining ties

Displaced people arrive at a temporary camp in Cambodia's Oddar Meanchey province on December 11, 2025, amid clashes along the Cambodia-Thailand border. — AFP pic
World / 28 Dec 2025

Border ceasefire brings hope but evacuees in Thailand and Cambodia remain wary

An image of a grey wolf. A wolf escaped inside the grounds of Tama Zoological Park in Tokyo. — Picture via X
World / 28 Dec 2025

Wolf on the run at Tokyo zoo sends visitors scrambling

World / 28 Dec 2025

Delhi police arrest over 500, seize arms and stolen goods in pre-New Year crackdown

Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian said that United States, Israel and Europe were waging “total war” against his country. — Reuters file pic
World / 28 Dec 2025

Iran president says US, Israel and Europe waging total war against Tehran

The quake caused buildings in the capital Taipei to sway, and local media said it was felt across Taiwan. — AFP pic
World / 28 Dec 2025

Strong earthquake rocks Taiwan again, buildings sway in Taipei

The three victims were attacked at three different locations along the Line 3 metro track that runs across central Paris. — AFP pic
World / 28 Dec 2025

Paris metro stabbing suspect released from custody, sent to psychiatric hospital

A resident of Qabatiya, south of Jenin in the northern West Bank, said the town “is being subjected to collective punishment by the Israeli occupation”. — AFP pic
World / 28 Dec 2025

Lockdown imposed on Qabatiya after deadly Palestinian attack in Israel

People line up to vote inside a polling station during the first phase of Myanmar's general election in Yangon on December 28. — AFP pic
World / 28 Dec 2025

Myanmar junta presses ahead with tightly controlled election as critics warn of democratic sham

A psychologist plays with former child soldiers in Bunia, DR Congo, on December 8, 2025. The boys were forcibly recruited by the Islamic State-linked ADF militia. — AFP pic
World / 28 Dec 2025

Kill or be killed: Captured children recount brutal life inside Islamic State-linked militia in DR Congo