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Pictures of trash littering Jalan Bukit Bintang and a garbage truck arriving in the area. — Picture from Instagram/DBKL
Malaysia  / 16 h ago

Festive fun, not trash: DBKL urges responsible celebration as Jalan Bukit Bintang gets littered

Datuk Seri Najib Razak has maintained that the RM2.08 billion he received in 2013 was a Saudi donation and not 1MDB funds, and will learn his fate at the High Court today, nearly seven years after being charged in 2018. — Picture by Firdaus Latif
Malaysia  / 4 h ago

After six-year wait, Najib faces High Court judgment in RM2.2b 1MDB trial today — will the ‘Saudi donation’ defence hold?

Sanglang assemblyman Mohd Shukri Ramli said he was not angry with the assemblymen but acknowledged he may have been ‘too kind’ and placed too much trust in the friendships he had formed. — Screengrab from Facebook/Mohd Shukri Ramli
Malaysia  / 14 h ago

‘We never expected this from our friends’, says Mohd Shukri Ramli amid Perlis political turmoil

Gold jewellery and small savings, long held by Malaysian families as a form of financial protection, have gained new significance as rising prices quietly strengthen household balance sheets and offer a buffer against the cost-of-living squeeze. — AFP pic
Money  / 19 h ago

As gold prices climb, many Malaysian families find a hidden financial cushion

Perlis Menteri Besar Mohd Shukri Ramli Mohd Shukri speaking at an event October 20, 2023. — Picture by Shafwan Zaidon
Malaysia  / 18 h ago

Perlis assemblyman insists actions justified, vows PAS remains in his heart

Mohd Shukri Ramli said he had informed the Ruler of Perlis of his decision to resign due to health reasons. — Picture via Facebook/Mohd Shukri Ramli
Malaysia  / 16 h ago

Mohd Shukri Ramli resigns as Perlis menteri besar over health reasons

Peng Peiyun, a former head of China’s family planning commission, died this week, prompting renewed anger online over the one-child policy. — Reuters file pic
World  / 19 h ago

‘They are waiting for you over there’: No tributes, only anger after architect of China’s one-child policy dies

Slow-moving traffic at the Sungai Besi Toll Plaza Traffic in Kuala Lumpur as the public began entering the capital for the end-of-year school holidays, December 24, 2025. — Bernama pic
Malaysia  / 17 h ago

Christmas getaway snarls traffic on Malaysia’s major highways 

Director-General of Education Dr Mohd Azam Ahmad said that the reports are meant only to guide the management of receiving schools. — Bernama pic
Malaysia  / 19 h ago

Schools barred from rejecting pupils over health or discipline records, says Education DG

Three PAS state assemblymen in Perlis whose positions were automatically vacated following the immediate termination of their party membership have been instructed to promptly return all state government assets in their possession. — Bernama pic
Malaysia  / 18 h ago

Expelled Perlis reps told to return state assets immediately

Earlier, a drone video uploaded on TikTok by ‘Mummy Naura’ went viral, showing what appeared to be soil erosion beside the dining area at the popular eatery on Jalan Simpang Pulai-Cameron Highlands. — Picture from social media
Malaysia  / 19 h ago

Landslide risk: Perak Forestry Dept to close popular Jalan Simpang Pulai-Cameron Highlands eatery for a month following JKR advice

Almost 1,400 staff from a cleaning company were attending the event when smoke and flames were spotted from the roof at the rear of the hall, prompting the emcee to order an immediate evacuation. — Picture from Facebook/Kelab Info Malaysia
Malaysia  / 16 h ago

Hotel banquet hall fire in Melaka forces guests to evacuate, one hospitalised (VIDEO)

Gold, silver and copper have surged to record highs as investors seek protection from geopolitical uncertainty, a weaker US dollar and rising industrial demand linked to artificial intelligence and the energy transition. — AFP pic
Money  / 14 h ago

Why gold, silver and copper are surging to record highs — and why the rally may not be over

The ringgit strengthened to around 4.04 against the US dollar — its highest level in nearly five years — as investors reassessed Malaysia’s economic fundamentals and looked ahead to whether the currency’s year-end rally can be sustained into 2026. — Picture by Firdaus Latif
Money  / 19 h ago

Ringgit’s late-year surge puts 4.00 in sight, with global risks set to test the next move

Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim said full commitment was also being given to the implementation of the Malaysia Agreement 1963 (MA63), in addition to fair management of oil and gas resources to ensure that economic benefits were channelled directly to the people. — Bernama pic
Malaysia  / 14 h ago

‘Real transformation is under way’: Anwar pledges inclusive development for Sarawak under Madani govt

Malaysia / 13 Mar 2018

Seeing sexual fixation, PPBM man tells Bung Moktar to focus on policies instead

Johor Health, Environment, Education and Information Committee chairman Datuk Ayub Rahmat today described Amanah's recent university proposal as a political gimmick to gain support, and also a misuse of the Sultan of Johor's name. u00e2u20acu201d Picture by Ben Tan
Malaysia / 13 Mar 2018

Don’t misuse Sultan’s name for your politics, Johor exco tells Amanah

The new KLIA Ekspres train is seen during its launch in Kuala Lumpur March 13, 2018. u00e2u20acu201d Picture by Azinuddin Ghazali
Malaysia / 13 Mar 2018

Six new ERL trains to increase passenger capacity by 50pc

Datuk Akhbar Satar from Transparency International Malaysia speaks during the forum by IDEAS Kuala Lumpur January 26, 2017. u00e2u20acu201d Picture by Yusof Mat Isa
Malaysia / 13 Mar 2018

Political funding scores ducks in watchdog’s inaugural integrity report

Prime Minister Datuk Seri Najib Razak speaking at the Police Pensioners Congregation at Putra World Trade Centre, Kuala Lumpur January 15, 2018. u00e2u20acu201d Picture by Yusof Mat Isa
Malaysia / 13 Mar 2018

Najib: No economic growth without ‘infra-rakyat’ development

Transport Minister Datuk Seri Liow Tiong Lai launches the new KLIA Ekspres train in Kuala Lumpur March 13, 2018. u00e2u20acu201d Picture by Azinuddin Ghazali
Malaysia / 13 Mar 2018

Liow says Penang CM using debate challenge to dodge questions

DAP MP Charles Santiago u00e2u20acu201d Picture by Saw Siow Feng
Malaysia / 13 Mar 2018

DAP MP suggests Putrajaya stalling on Selangor water restructuring

u00e2u20acu201d AFP pic
Malaysia / 13 Mar 2018

Police monitoring thousands of IS-linked social media accounts

Minister in the Prime Ministeru00e2u20acu2122s Department Datuk Seri Azalina Othman speaks during the launching of the Legal Aid Trust Account at the Selangor Legal Aid Department, Shah Alam February 6, 2018. u00e2u20acu201d Picture by Mukhriz Hazim
Malaysia / 13 Mar 2018

Azalina: Google, Facebook, YouTube, Twitter offer ‘positive response’ to fake news Bill

Sultan of Perak Sultan Nazrin Muizzuddin Shah speaks during the launch of Tun Abdullah Ahmad Badawiu00e2u20acu2122s biography at Sime Darby Convention Centre in Kuala Lumpur October 31, 2016. u00e2u20acu201d Picture by Saw Siow Feng
Malaysia / 13 Mar 2018

Perak Sultan: Wrong to link Islam to terrorism

Jason Loo accused the state administration of selling off state land to private developers to build high-density condominiums for rich investors. u00e2u20acu2022 Picture by KE Ooi
Malaysia / 13 Mar 2018

Gerakan claims Penang sold 2,178ha of state land since 2008

A preschool student eats breakfast on her first day of school in Puchong January 2, 2018. u00e2u20acu201d Picture by Miera Zulyana
Malaysia / 13 Mar 2018

No reports of malnourished students from teachers, says education minister

Pakatan Harapan leaders pose for photos while holding banners with manifesto pledges after the launch of Buku Harapan in Shah Alam March 8, 2018. u00e2u20acu201d Picture by Yusof Mat Isa
Malaysia / 13 Mar 2018

Malaysia’s debt burden will increase under Pakatan, says Najib

A man performs during the World Fiesta street parade, a promotional event by the Malaysian Tourism Board, in Kuala Lumpur December 28, 2013. u00e2u20acu201d Reuters pic
Malaysia / 13 Mar 2018

Malaysia chosen as ‘partner country’ of Berlin tourism show

Datuk Seri Ahmad Zahid Hamidi speaks during a luncheon with media practitioners in Putrajaya March 13, 2018. u00e2u20acu201d Picture by Zuraneeza Zulkifli
Malaysia / 13 Mar 2018

Putrajaya to deliberate self-regulation for media, PPPA amendment post-elections

Energy, Green Technology and Water (KeTTHA) Minister, Datuk Seri Maximus Johnity Ongkili. u00e2u20acu201d Bernama pic
Malaysia / 13 Mar 2018

Minister tells ‘no backbone’ Azmin to name price to restructure Selangor’s water plan