Malaysia's People’s Income Initiative-Agricultural Entrepreneurship (IPR-Intan) programme has generated RM22 million and helped over 2,300 Malaysians earn additional income.

A recent study reveals that 71% of Malaysians advocate for stricter traffic penalties, driven by increasing public alarm over road safety issues in the country.

Amid global economic uncertainty and volatile geopolitical tensions, Malaysians are being advised to re-evaluate their spending, travel, and daily habits due to increasing fuel costs.

Public frustration is mounting in Malaysia regarding a persistent fuel crisis, leading to increased impatience with the government's handling of the situation.

Malaysians are increasingly withdrawing funds from their Employees Provident Fund (EPF) flexible accounts, primarily for short-term survival, with a noticeable gap across different income groups.

The article explores how Malaysians' shopping choices and brand loyalty are influenced by financial constraints and a tight economic environment.

Malaysian Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim has indicated that there will be no snap general election for now, instead urging Malaysians to unite and work together to improve the country.

IPOH, April 4 — Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim has urged Malaysians to remain grateful and united as...

Malaysia's Economy Minister stated that local TikTok content creators are driving job creation and contributing significantly to the digital economy. He emphasized that Malaysian youths are redefining work and enterprise in the digital age.

The ongoing US-Iran conflict is expected to impact Malaysian households, potentially altering consumption habits due to economic repercussions.

Malaysian Minister Amir Hamzah urged the public to adopt a more prudent and moderate lifestyle in response to global uncertainties.

Qatar has condemned Iranian attacks on its territory, following reports of loud explosions in Doha and subsequent advisories for Malaysians in Qatar to follow safety guidelines as schools reopen.

Some Malaysians are utilizing the Chinese New Year break to avoid making additional travel trips, potentially due to economic considerations or travel logistics.

The Sarawak Department of Environment has advised against open burning during the hot, dry season, while a coalition of Malaysian trade unions pushes for worker protection. Additionally, Malaysians are now urged to cut shower times and stop daily car washes to conserve water amid the ongoing heat spell.

Malaysia's King has urged citizens to take precautions as a heatwave is expected to persist until June, raising concerns about public health.

Malaysians should prepare for a significant increase in vegetable prices, with farmers predicting a potential 50 percent hike as early as April.

Heavy traffic was reported on several major highways across Malaysia as of 5 PM today, with many city dwellers returning to Kuala Lumpur after the Aidilfitri celebrations.

Two Malaysians are set to be charged after a woman was duped of 8.6kg of gold in an impersonation scam, with police having arrested eight Malaysians for similar cases in March 2026 alone.

BUKIT MERTAJAM, March 20 — Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim has urged Malaysians to celebrate Aidilfitri in...

KUALA LUMPUR, March 19 — The evacuation operation for Malaysians from the West Asia conflict zone has been suspend...

Malaysian authorities have advised citizens to prepare for a more modest lifestyle due to global economic uncertainty stemming from the ongoing US-Iran conflict.

Malaysia's Foreign Minister announced that all Malaysian citizens stranded by the conflict in West Asia, including those on self-arranged umrah trips, have been safely repatriated.

These young Malaysians reflect on the true meaning of Ramadan as they grow older  The Star | Malaysia

No more Malaysians stranded in western Saudi, says consulate-general  The Star | Malaysia

Malaysians recall terrifying ordeal during Qatar airstrikes  The Star | Malaysia

​JEDDAH, March 11 — A total of 164 Malaysians stranded in the conflict zones in West Asia have been successfully e...

Malaysians advised to defer trips to 10 Middle East countries amid ongoing crisis  The Star

Malaysia's Deputy Finance Minister confirmed an allocation of RM2.4 billion for the Sumbangan Tunai Rahmah (STR) aid program for Q1 2026, with over five million Malaysians receiving payouts soon.

A Thai national was killed and two Malaysians were injured when an express bus collided with a Mitsubishi Triton at traffic lights in Pekan, Malaysia.

The Malaysian government has, in principle, approved a plan to relocate or evacuate Malaysian citizens from high-risk areas in the Middle East.

PUTRAJAYA, March 6 — The government is committed to bringing home Malaysians stranded due to the conflict in the M...

PUTRAJAYA, March 6 — Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim today urged Malaysians to avoid wasteful spending and...

KUALA LUMPUR, March 6 — The Foreign Ministry said it is now working in tandem with Malaysia’s diplomatic mis...

Wisma Putra coordinating evacuation of Malaysians affected by Middle East conflict  The Star | Malaysia

UAE news LIVE updates: Several Indian airlines, including Akasa Air, SpiceJet and Air India, are operating special relief flights from Middle Eastern countries, including Dubai, Oman and Jeddah, to…

KUALA LUMPUR, March 3 — The Ministry of Communications is using the subsidiary instruments under the Online Safety...

Malaysians stranded in Middle East stay on edge  The Star | Malaysia

The ministry also urged Malaysians to adhere strictly to instructions from local authorities, shelter in place if advised, and continuously monitor the official social media pages of their respective…

KUALA LUMPUR, March 1 — Malaysians in Saudi Arabia, particularly in the western region of the country, as well as...

SHAH ALAM, Feb 28 — The proposal to allow Malaysians to buy medical insurance using part of their Employees Provid...

KUALA LUMPUR, Feb 26 — Malaysians are only allowed to register a maximum of five prepaid SIM cards from each telco...

Singapore authorities arrested two Malaysian men in a Malaysia-registered car after they attempted to evade a checkpoint, leading to the seizure of drugs.

KUALA LUMPUR, Feb 24 — The Foreign Ministry, through the Embassy of Malaysia in Mexico City, is closely monitoring...

Ordinary Malaysians are observing the restored Sultan Abdul Samad Building, which demonstrates how heritage conservation is most effective when the structures remain in active use.

Malaysian police reported 100 love scam cases in January, resulting in losses of RM3.5 million, with most victims aged 30 to 50.

Malaysian authorities remind the public that in a medical emergency, every second counts, urging them to dial 999 for faster help rather than wasting time searching online.

The ongoing conflict in West Asia is causing a global energy crisis, leading to looming price hikes that are impacting consumers, including Malaysians. The conflict's grip on global energy supply is affecting various sectors worldwide.

A new Ipsos survey highlights a paradox in Malaysia where citizens continue to rely on private cars despite the availability of affordable public transportation options.

A Singapore-registered car driver was arrested in Johor, Malaysia, for allegedly pumping subsidized Malaysian petrol, sparking approval from Malaysians amid a border crackdown on fuel costs.

Malaysians are rethinking their travel plans to Singapore following an announced increase in the Vehicle Entry Permit (VEP) scheduled for 2027.

A report indicates that Malaysians facing economic pressure are more likely to cut spending on cafes and eating out before reducing food delivery orders. This trend reflects evolving consumer behavior in response to rising prices.

Bukit Aman has issued a warning to Malaysians regarding online part-time job scams, revealing that victims have collectively lost RM251 million since January 2025 through fraudulent schemes involving tasks like 'likes' and 'shares'.

Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim extended Easter greetings to all Christian Malaysians, wishing them a hopeful and meaningful celebration.

Malaysians are increasingly adopting home farming practices, driven by a desire for self-sufficiency and a healthier lifestyle. This trend reflects a growing interest in sustainable living and local food production.

The Malaysian Communications Ministry is urging the Malaysian Media Council (MMC) and the Malaysian Press Institute (MPI) to hold discussions on whether the press should shield the public from overly graphic tragedy footage.

Penang police have successfully dismantled an armed robbery gang, arresting seven Malaysians and two Indonesians, and recovering 4.3kg of stolen gold valued at RM3.6 million.

Malaysian 4x4 drivers are experiencing hardship as diesel prices have significantly increased, while a broader surge in fuel prices is causing Malaysians to rethink petrol cars and consider switching to electric vehicles.

Malaysians and Indonesians are struggling with an ongoing heatwave, leading to disruptions and water shortage concerns, prompting Indonesia's government to focus on securing water supplies to mitigate an anticipated earlier and longer dry season.

Malaysian citizens residing in Qatar have been urged to comply with safety instructions and regulations as schools in the country resume operations.

Timely tax refunds are providing financial relief, helping to ease expenses for individuals celebrating Hari Raya, with Malaysian reports highlighting the positive impact.

The Madani government in Malaysia has affirmed its commitment to keeping the price of RON95 fuel at RM1.99, aiming to protect citizens from the impact of rising global economic pressures and costs.

Young Malaysians share their varied approaches to managing their "duit raya," the traditional monetary gifts received during the Eid al-Fitr celebrations, debating whether to save or splurge.

Malaysian politician Shamsul Iskandar has paid tribute to a late cancer patient, commending their fighting spirit and highlighting the compassion shown by Malaysians.

Malaysian investors are expressing significant interest in investment opportunities within Cambodia's corn industry.

Two more Malaysians have been arrested in Singapore in connection with scams involving the impersonation of government officials.

These Malaysians are rediscovering the joy of sewing their own Hari Raya outfits  The Star

KUALA LUMPUR, March 19 — Malaysians are heading into Hari Raya Aidilfitri this year better prepared, with man...

The Malaysian government is closely monitoring the supply and prices of essential goods to ensure that citizens can celebrate Aidilfitri without worries about shortages or price hikes.

From kampung to K-pop: Malaysians rethink Hari Raya celebrations  The Straits Times

Malaysian citizens recount their terrifying experiences during recent airstrikes in Qatar, highlighting the impact of the conflict on civilians.

KUALA LUMPUR, March 12 — A further 179 Malaysians arrived safely in the country from Doha, Qatar, early...

SEPANG, March 11 — A total of 163 Malaysians stranded in several West Asian countries arrived home at 12.32 pm tod...

More Malaysians are travelling during festive holidays  The Star

SEREMBAN, March 9 — Malaysians stranded in several Arab countries have been advised to immediately notify the near...

STR Phase 2 payouts begin March 10, 5.2 million Malaysians to benefit  The Star

KUALA LUMPUR, March 8 — A total of 649 Malaysians are currently still stranded across several locations in the Mid...

KUALA LUMPUR, March 7 — A total of 323 Malaysians in Qatar have registered to take part in a voluntary evacua...

Several Malaysian men have been jailed for repeatedly entering Singapore to withdraw a total of S$1 million for a syndicate, receiving assignments via a Telegram chat.

GEORGE TOWN, March 6 — Malaysians say they want equality in the household, but old traditions still linger.A new 2...

South Korea's Foreign Minister discusses the Middle East conflict and coordinates efforts to evacuate South Korean nationals from the UAE, while the first group of Malaysians stranded in Dubai due to airspace shutdown safely return home.

KUALA LUMPUR, March 5 — Malaysians are advised to avoid non-essential travel to Algeria and Tunisia following ongo...

Malaysian citizens residing in the United Arab Emirates have been urged to follow safety instructions and seek shelter when sirens sound, indicating potential threats in the region.

Communications Minister Fahmi Fadzil advised Malaysians to immediately call 997 if they suspect a scam, highlighting the National Scam Response Centre.

KUALA LUMPUR, March 2 — Malaysians living in various countries abroad have expressed concern that they may not be...

PUTRAJAYA, March 2 — The government will try to maintain the price of RON95 petrol for Malaysians at the current l...

PUTRAJAYA, March 1 — The Civil Aviation Authority of Malaysia (CAAM) has advised that recent airspace closures in...

KUALA LUMPUR, Feb 28 — Following recent developments in the Middle East region, the Malaysian Embassy in Doha, Qat...

GOPENG, Feb 28 — Burnout is no longer just something young Malaysians joke about online. For some, it has bec...

KANGAR, Feb 26 — The Solid Waste and Public Cleansing Management Corporation (SWCorp) has issued 941 violation not...

KUALA LUMPUR, Feb 25 — Home Minister Datuk Seri Saifuddin Nasution Ismail has assured Malaysians that national ent...

KUALA LUMPUR, Feb 24 — Russia aims to increase the number of Malaysian students to the country, including through...

Malaysians are embracing Ramadan traditions, including the beloved annual Ramadan bazaars which have become popular with both Muslims and non-Muslims, and discussing common dilemmas like sleeping after sahur.

As Malaysians flock to Ramadan bazaars and breaking fast gatherings, the health ministry is reminding the public to observe tuberculosis (TB) precautions, especially in crowded and enclosed spaces. In a statement issued on Saturday, the ministry said a total of 596 new TB cases were reported nationwide during the sixth epidemiological week. The statement said the latest detections brought the cumulative number of tuberculosis cases to 3,161 across Malaysia. “Crowded, enclosed and poorly...

Ordinary Malaysians and other Southeast Asians are feeling the economic impact of the ongoing 'Iran war'. The article explores how a distant conflict is affecting daily life and costs in the region.

Malaysia's Home Minister has called on citizens to prepare for potential economic and supply disruptions, particularly those driven by energy, amidst ongoing geopolitical developments.

Three Malaysian men were arrested in Thailand's Khon Kaen province after police discovered 97kg of methamphetamine on a train bound for Bangkok.

Malaysian Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim has warned that escalating freight and fertilizer costs will significantly impact Malaysians. He expressed concern that these rising expenses will translate into higher prices for essential goods and agricultural products, disproportionately affecting the cost of living for the average Malaysian. The Prime Minister highlighted the challenges faced by the nation due to global supply chain disruptions and increased commodity prices, emphasizing the need for measures to cushion the blow on the populace.

A Rakuten Insight survey indicates that Malaysians are cutting back on big purchases and adopting more thrifty habits as the cost of living continues to rise.

Malaysia's Social Security Organisation (Perkeso) held its final stakeholder engagement session to discuss a proposed commuter scheme for Malaysians employed in Singapore.

Malaysian Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim has called on citizens to fully grasp the far-reaching implications of the ongoing Middle East conflict, emphasizing its potential effects on the nation.

Malaysian citizens are reportedly stockpiling essential goods as an energy crisis, exacerbated by the Iran war, poses challenges for the government.

MyDigital Corporation has announced a collaboration with Oracle to provide AI training to 300,000 Malaysians by the year 2029, aiming to boost the country's digital skills.

Several Malaysians have shared their personal and often painful experiences of distancing themselves from their families.

Calls are being made for swift government action to assist the Malaysian public in managing the burden of rising fuel costs.

The Consumers Association of Penang (CAP) is encouraging Malaysians to grow their own vegetables to mitigate the impact of rising produce costs.

Water levels are depleting at 30 dams across Peninsular Malaysia, prompting the Span chief to urge citizens to cut shower times and car washes, and to push for mandatory water recycling and rainwater harvesting.

Cambodian authorities have arrested 49 suspected members of a global online scam syndicate in a raid in Phnom Penh, including three Malaysians.

Several Malaysians have been banned from the Budi95 fuel subsidy program after being caught filling up containers in their car boots, violating the program's terms.

Four Malaysian students earned two gold medals at the Bangkok Innovation Awards, receiving commendation from the Human Resources minister for their international success.

KUALA LUMPUR, March 20 — Cabinet ministers urged Malaysians to use Aidilfitri celebrations as ways to strengthen u...

KUALA LUMPUR, March 19 — Malaysians are feeling significantly happier in 2026, with the country's happiness sc...

MetMalaysia has forecasted hot and dry weather for Aidilfitri, advising Malaysians to stay alert and hydrated during the festive period.

Former Federal Court judge Nallini Pathmanathan encouraged lawyers to undertake more pro bono work to improve access to justice for Malaysians who cannot afford legal services.

Malaysians are increasingly struggling to secure financing for homes, leading to rising loan rejections and slowing property sales, a situation warned by Rehda.

Malaysians recall terrifying ordeal during Qatar airstrikes  The Star | Malaysia

PUTRAJAYA, March 12 — The Traveller Scheme, which aims to protect Malaysians commuting to work across the bor...

A total of 163 Malaysian citizens have safely arrived at KLIA after being evacuated from the West Asia conflict zone.

The Embassy of Malaysia in Doha facilitated the transport of Malaysians stranded in Qatar to Jeddah by bus as part of ongoing evacuation efforts from the Middle East.

KUALA LUMPUR, March 9 — The Foreign Ministry’s official travel advisory dated March 5, covering 10 Middle Ea...

KUALA LUMPUR, March 8 — The number of stranded Malaysians in several parts of the Middle East following the escala...

KUALA LUMPUR, March 7 — Tengku Datuk Seri Zafrul Abdul Aziz, senior political advisor to the Prime Minister,...

Two Malaysians have been sentenced to jail for withdrawing money linked to scams from ATMs in Singapore.

Malaysians stranded in Dubai due to conflict in Middle East arrive safely at KLIA  The Star | Malaysia

Malaysian citizens have been advised to reschedule their travel plans to Algeria and Tunisia.

The Prime Minister of Malaysia has called upon all Malaysians to maintain unity.

Malaysian citizens have been advised by Bernama to reschedule their travel plans to Algeria and Tunisia.

KUALA LUMPUR, March 3 — Malaysians are in for a spectacular celestial show tonight as the moon turns a deep red du...

KUALA LUMPUR, March 2 — There have been no reports to date of any Malaysians affected by the security situation in...

KUALA LUMPUR, March 2 — The Malaysian embassy in Muscat has issued a consular notice updating Malaysians stranded...

Wisma Putra issues travel advisory for Malaysians in seven Middle East countries  The Star

US attacks Iran: Malaysian Embassy in Doha advises Malaysians to remain alert to latest developments  The Star

Malaysia has introduced new regulations for prepaid SIM card registration, requiring users to correct wrong details within 20 working days or lose their numbers, and setting limits for companies, all aimed at preventing scammers from misusing identities.

Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim has called on Malaysians to uphold the status of Bahasa Melayu, ignore divisive issues, and focus on economic development.

The news rippled through Malaysian social media with something close to glee. Nick Adams, the Australian-born, self-described “alpha male” whom US President Donald Trump had nominated as ambassador to Kuala Lumpur, was not coming after all. “They do listen sometimes,” said Muhammad Izuan Ahmad Kasim, a youth leader from the People’s Justice Party who had been among the dozens who marched to the US embassy last July demanding Washington reconsider the appointment. Adams himself offered a very...

KUALA LUMPUR, Feb 23 — Many Malaysians may be tightening their belts, but when it comes to Hari Raya Aidilfit...

Newly appointed PN chairman seeks political consensus for all Malaysians  The Star | Malaysia

Hundreds of Malaysians rallied in the capital, calling for the arrest of anti-corruption head Azam Baki following allegations against him.