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A screengrab from social media of the alleged incident.

Malaysia / 14 h ago

Trader remanded until Jan 3, wife also detained, for attempted murder of doctor in RFID lane at Perai toll plaza

However, it emphasised that any attempt to take out goods that violate the law will still face stern action. — File picture by Choo Choy May

Malaysia / 12 h ago

Customs checks at KLIA T1 to move to departure gates from Jan 1

Perikatan Nasional (PN) chairmen of Perak and Negeri Sembilan, Datuk Seri Ahmad Faizal Azumu (left) and Mohamad Hanifah Abu Baker are the latest PN leaders to announce their resignations as of 3.15pm today, with both saying in separate Facebook statements that the move will take effect on January 1, 2026. — File pictures from Facebook/Faizal Azumu; Facebook/Anip Abu Baker

Malaysia / 17 h ago

Resignations snowball in Perikatan as Perak, Negeri Sembilan chiefs step down

Yesterday, the individual reportedly spent more than seven hours at MACC headquarters for questioning over a corruption investigation linked to billboard projects and a land transfer in the capital. — Picture by Choo Choy May

Malaysia / 19 h ago

Former minister continues giving statement to MACC over alleged corruption involving RM5m, Lamborghini

Damaged military vehicles, reportedly sent by the UAE to back southern Yemen separatists, are seen after a Saudi-led air strike in Mukalla on December 30, 2025. — AFP pic

World / 15 h ago

You have 24 hours to remove your troops, Riyadh tells Abu Dhabi after separatists strike

Keretapi Tanah Melayu Berhad (KTMB) chief operating officer Afzar Zakariya said the ES service has received an encouraging response with an average of 800 to 1,000 passengers per day for six daily services comprising three outward and three return journeys. — Bernama pic

Malaysia / 17 h ago

KTM’s Southern Express train service to end Jan 1 after nine years, served 2.6 million passengers

Perlis Menteri Besar Abu Bakar Hamzah said the same opportunity would also be extended to any independent assemblyman who meets the criteria. — Bernama pic

Malaysia / 12 h ago

Perlis MB says sacked PAS reps may be considered for exco if they regain seats

PAS secretary-general Datuk Seri Takiyuddin Hassan also reaffirmed PAS’ commitment to upholding the rule of law, democratic principles and the constitutional monarchy, while expressing respect for the wisdom and authority of the Raja of Perlis, Tuanku Syed Sirajuddin ibni Almarhum Tuanku Syed Putra Jamalullail. — Picture by Miera Zulyana

Malaysia / 19 h ago

PAS will not join Perlis state exco in solidarity with former MB Mohd Shukri, says party sec-gen

Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim says the unity government is stronger and more sincere than opposition politics, citing recent events in Perlis. — Screengrab from YouTube

Malaysia / 15 h ago

Anwar: Unity govt stands strong, free from sabotage or betrayal

MBPP, in a statement, said the council currently does not have any specific regulations governing the permission to bring pets into shopping mall complexes so they need to look into it. — Pexels.com pic

Malaysia / 16 h ago

Pet-friendly malls in Penang? MBPP weighs island-wide move

Tourism Malaysia chairman Datuk Manoharan Periasamy (centre) attends a media briefing on the Visit Malaysia Year 2026 Bukit Bintang Star-Lit Street Festival in Kuala Lumpur December 30, 2025. — Bernama pic

Life / 13 h ago

KL after dark gets a remix for Visit Malaysia 2026 at Bukit Bintang’s Star-Lit Street Festival

Datuk Seri Mujahid Yusof's counsel, Noorazmir Zakaria, informed Judge Roslan Mat Nor that both parties had reached a confidential settlement. — Picture by Farhan Najib

Malaysia / 17 h ago

Mujahid, PAS settle defamation suit out of court with public apology

Bersatu Armada chief Hilman Idham, Gerakan National Youth chief Lee Boon Shian, and MIPP National Youth chief Justin Prabakaran in a joint statement, said it was in line with the provisions of Clause 13 of the Perikatan Nasional Constitution. — Picture by Hari Anggara

Malaysia / 18 h ago

Perikatan Youth wings say coalition decisions must be made collectively, not unilaterally

According to the charges, Muhammad Farhan is accused of raping the girl, now aged 15, at several locations here in November 2024 and between June, July, September and October this year. — Reuters pic

Malaysia / 15 h ago

In Perlis, police corporal pleads not guilty to seven charges of raping underage girl

Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim said the government will continue to act firmly for the nation so that recovered funds can be used to improve the welfare of the people. — Screengrab from YouTube

Malaysia / 15 h ago

Anwar: Madani govt takes tough stand on corruption, whether friends or foes

Malaysia

12 h ago

Customs checks at KLIA T1 to move to departure gates from Jan 1

However, it emphasised that any attempt to take out goods that violate the law will still face stern action. — File picture by Choo Choy May

PUTRAJAYA, Dec 30 —The Royal Malaysian Customs Department (JKDM) inspection for travellers departing from Malaysia will be consolidated at the departure gates of Kuala Lumpur International Airport Terminal 1 (KLIA T1) starting Jan 1.Currently, JKDM conducts inspections using Departure Screening scanners located in the departure zone after Immigration clearance. This...

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Perlis Menteri Besar Abu Bakar Hamzah said the same opportunity would also be extended to any independent assemblyman who meets the criteria. — Bernama pic

Malaysia / 12 h ago

Perlis MB says sacked PAS reps may be considered for exco if they regain seats

The youth activist, better known as Miha, said BN’s presence in both the Sabah state government and the federal government provides a stronger platform to implement integrated development initiatives. — Bernama pic

Malaysia / 13 h ago

Lamag by-election: BN’s Mohd Ismail pledges development as top priority

Deputy Prime Minister Datuk Seri Fadillah Yusof said Madeline, a renowned scholar and distinguished economic thinker, had devoted her entire professional life to national development and the well-being of the people. — Bernama pic

Malaysia / 13 h ago

Fadillah: Loss of scholar Madeline Berma a blow to Sarawak and Malaysia

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A screengrab from social media of the alleged incident.

14 h ago

Trader remanded until Jan 3, wife also detained, for attempted murder of doctor in RFID lane at Perai toll plaza

In January this year, Madeline Berma was appointed a member of the Sarawak Economic Action Council (SEAC) by Sarawak Premier Tan Sri Abang Johari Tun Openg to assist in the state’s economic planning. — The Borneo Post pic

15 h ago

Economist Madeline Berma dies at 64, remembered for contributions to Sarawak and national development

Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim said the government will continue to act firmly for the nation so that recovered funds can be used to improve the welfare of the people. — Screengrab from YouTube

15 h ago

Anwar: Madani govt takes tough stand on corruption, whether friends or foes

Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim says the unity government is stronger and more sincere than opposition politics, citing recent events in Perlis. — Screengrab from YouTube

15 h ago

Anwar: Unity govt stands strong, free from sabotage or betrayal

Barisan Nasional (BN) Sabah chairman Datuk Jafry Ariffin (centre) with BN candidates for the Lamag state by-election, Mohd Ismail Ayob, also known as Miha (right), and for the Kinabatangan parliamentary seat, Mohd Naim Kurniawan Moktar (left), during the candidate announcement at the UMNO Sabah office today. — Bernama pic

15 h ago

Youth activist Mohd Ismail ‘Miha’ to contest Lamag for BN in by-election following Bung Moktar’s passing

According to the charges, Muhammad Farhan is accused of raping the girl, now aged 15, at several locations here in November 2024 and between June, July, September and October this year. — Reuters pic

15 h ago

In Perlis, police corporal pleads not guilty to seven charges of raping underage girl

File picture of workers returning home to the Air Biru foreign workers enclave, Iskandar Malaysia’s pilot housing project for migrant workers in the region. — Picture by Choo Choy May

15 h ago

Home Ministry opens special window for 2025 foreign worker quota applications from Jan 19

Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim says Asean leaders will assess developments in Myanmar following the first phase of its weekend election. — Screengrab from YouTube

15 h ago

Anwar: Asean to weigh Myanmar’s post-election developments

In a statement today, MetMalaysia advised that the affected areas are expected to include Kuching, Serian, Samarahan, Sri Aman and Betong. — Picture by Hari Anggara

16 h ago

Continuous rain alert for Sarawak as MetMalaysia issues warning from tomorrow until Jan 1

MBPP, in a statement, said the council currently does not have any specific regulations governing the permission to bring pets into shopping mall complexes so they need to look into it. — Pexels.com pic

16 h ago

Pet-friendly malls in Penang? MBPP weighs island-wide move

Kota Tinggi district police chief Supt Yusof Othman said the 60-year-old victim was initially contacted by the suspect in September and was then ordered via WhatsApp to hand over copies of his two ATM cards, supposedly to clear his name from the charges in the case. — Picture by Firdaus Latif

16 h ago

Pensioner loses RM750,000 to scammer posing as police officer in Kota Tinggi

The accused were jointly charged with smuggling five Myanmar nationals in the car park opposite Sekolah Jenis Kebangsaan Tamil Bukit Mertajam at 6.40 pm on Dec 2. — Pexels pic

16 h ago

Teenager among three charged with migrant smuggling in Butterworth

Perikatan Nasional (PN) chairmen of Perak and Negeri Sembilan, Datuk Seri Ahmad Faizal Azumu (left) and Mohamad Hanifah Abu Baker are the latest PN leaders to announce their resignations as of 3.15pm today, with both saying in separate Facebook statements that the move will take effect on January 1, 2026. — File pictures from Facebook/Faizal Azumu; Facebook/Anip Abu Baker

17 h ago

Resignations snowball in Perikatan as Perak, Negeri Sembilan chiefs step down

Datuk Seri Mujahid Yusof's counsel, Noorazmir Zakaria, informed Judge Roslan Mat Nor that both parties had reached a confidential settlement. — Picture by Farhan Najib

17 h ago

Mujahid, PAS settle defamation suit out of court with public apology

The report said 22 stations recorded an increase in annual rainfall, with rises ranging from 51.0 mm to 2,230.9 mm. Kapit Station recorded the highest total rainfall of 5,624.0 mm, while the lowest was recorded at Kuala Pilah Station with 1,704.3 mm. — AFP pic

17 h ago

Flood incidents jump sharply in 2024 amid climate impacts, DOSM finds

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