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Revellers take part in mass water fights on the first day of Songkran, or Thai New Year, in Bangkok on April 13, 2026. - (Photo by ANTHONY WALLACE / AFP)

Thailand has rolled out toll waivers and other travel measures for the Songkran festival to ease travel costs and improve safety, with Prime Minister Anutin Charnvirakul urging the public to avoid drink-driving during one of the country’s busiest travel periods. AFP FILE PIX

The famous Rembayung restaurant turned into a scene of celebration today, with love in the air as diners embraced the wedding-like atmosphere brought by newly engaged Muar MP Syed Saddiq Syed Abdul Rahman and his fiancée Bella Astillah. Photo: Instagram / Rembayung

US President Donald Trump arrives to speak at a televised address on the conflict in the Middle East from the Cross Hall of the White House in Washington, DC on April 1, 2026. - (Photo by Alex Brandon / POOL / AFP)

ONCE a quiet and neglected back alley that people avoided after dark, Lorong Seni has undergone a remarkable transformation over the past three years, breathing new life into the night scene of Seremban’s city centre, an area once often described as a "dead town” after office hours. Photo by Bernama

A survey found that Kampung Darat was aglow with festive lights, with most homes taking part in the LipLap Lighting Competition, adding a vibrant sparkle to the Hari Raya Aidilfitri celebrations. - Bernama photo

The bazaar at Jalan Tuanku Abdul Rahman (TAR) here, a popular spot for festive essentials at reasonable prices, continues to draw crowds, including foreign tourists, as preparations for Aidilfitri intensify. Photo by Bernama

Singer and composer Hafiz Hamidun said today’s generation tends to prefer music that is quick and immediately appealing to the ear, in line with their preference for concise and straightforward lyrics. - Photo illustrated by Sinar Daily via Canva

A key highlight of the campaign was the appearance of popular characters from Malaysian animation production company Monsta, including BoBoiBoy, Mechamato and Papa Pipi.

Homeless individuals and asnaf groups gather around the Chow Kit area while waiting for food aid from NGOs or private donors.