PETALING JAYA: Heatwave conditions are spreading across northern Peninsular Malaysia, with more districts placed under Level Two (heatwave) alert as temperatures reach up to 40°C. Read full story
Three nabbed in Pengkalan Hulu RON95 smuggling attempt
IPOH: The Domestic Trade and Cost of Living Ministry has arrested three men who attempted to smuggle RON95 petrol from Pengkalan Hulu into a neighbouring country. Read full story
800-litre Budi95 quota for e-hailing maintained to curb costs
KUALA LUMPUR: The government’s decision to maintain the monthly ceiling of 800 litres under the Budi95 programme for e-hailing drivers and gig workers is seen as a timely move to stabilise operating costs amid subsidy scheme adjustments. Read full story
MEF calls for proactive fuel conservation, sustainable energy usage amid current uncertainties
KUALA LUMPUR: The Malaysian Employers Federation (MEF) says all segments of society should play an active and responsible role in conserving fuel and using energy sustainably amid ongoing uncertainties in the Middle East. Read full story
Pensioner loses RM96,000 to online investment scam
KUALA TERENGGANU: A 63-year-old female pensioner lost RM96,000 after falling victim to an online investment scam that promised lucrative returns. Read full story
Malaysia backs Afghanistan–Pakistan ceasefire, calls for lasting peace, solidarity
KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysia hopes that ceasefire efforts between Afghanistan and Pakistan will lead to lasting stability grounded in compassion and solidarity, says Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim. Read full story
Cops seek help to find man missing in Kota Damansara
KUALA LUMPUR: Police are appealing for the public’s help in locating a local man who was reported missing after he was last seen at his residence in D’Rimba apartment, Kota Damansara, Petaling Jaya last Sunday (March 15). Read full story
Only 5 of 413 express buses penalised in Terengganu’s Ops HRA 2026
KUALA TERENGGANU: Only five out of 413 express buses inspected were penalised during the first 11 days of Ops Hari Raya Aidilfitri 2026 (Ops HRA 2026) in Terengganu. Read full story
Sarawak tightens extensive system to control rabies
PETALING JAYA: Sarawak is implementing a comprehensive system to control rabies, ranging from mandatory dog vaccinations to cross-border enforcement. Read full story
OSH compliance still low
PETALING JAYA: The current level of compliance with industrial occupational safety and health (OSH) requirements remains relatively low and continues to be of concern. Read full story