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In a statement, EPF said these initiatives include measures under Budget 2026 announced on October 10, and reflect EPF’s continued commitment to meeting members’ evolving needs while supporting long-term financial resilience and wellbeing. — Photo by Choo Choy May
Malaysia  / 14 h ago

EPF announces policy and product enhancements effective January 2026

According to the Malaysian Highway Authority (LLM) Traffic Management Centre, congestion was detected on several major highways around the capital, with slow traffic also recorded on inter-state routes. — Screengrab from Facebook/LLM
Malaysia  / 17 h ago

Slow drive to town: New Year’s Eve traffic snarls KL roads

Durian sales in Singapore have surged after a bumper harvest of Musang King in Malaysia pushed prices to record lows. — Picture by Hari Anggara
Singapore  / 18 h ago

Singapore durian vendors slash prices after bumper Musang King harvest in Malaysia

Scam syndicate victim Chew (left) shares his ordeal of being forcefully held captive by a scam syndicate in Myanmar with Stulang assemblyman Andrew Chen Kah Eng at the Hawker City food court in Kota Tinggi, December 31, 2025. — Picture by Ben Tan
Malaysia  / 19 h ago

Tortured, shocked and held like a prisoner: Johor man recounts more than a year in captivity under Myanmar scam ring

(From left) Kamaladevi’s two children T (in grey), M (in black), lawyer New Sin Yew, lawyer Shugan Raman, Kamaladevi Kanniappan as seen at the Taiping, Perak court complex May 20, 2024. — Picture courtesy of lawyers
Malaysia  / 4 h ago

It's official: Perak family's three stateless generations are Malaysians, govt did not appeal court ruling

In a statement today, the IRB said CP500 is issued only if taxpayers report income from both employment and non-employment sources in accordance with Section 107B of the Income Tax Act (ITA) 1967. — Picture by Hari Anggara
Malaysia  / 15 h ago

Been getting CP500 tax installment notices? You might have filed your taxes wrong, says LHDN

Kamaladevi Kanniappan, who was stateless, but has been declared a Malaysian citizen along with her Perak family. Dec 31 , 2025 . Photo courtesy of Kamaladevi Kanniappan
Malaysia  / 4 h ago

‘Now, we can dream’ of tomorrow: Perak family says after three stateless generations finally recognised as Malaysians

Lieutenant General Datuk Azhan Md Othman, Chief of Staff of the Malaysian Armed Forces, will assume the role of the 31st Chief of Army starting tomorrow. — Picture courtesy of Mindef
Malaysia  / 18 h ago

Azhan Md Othman named new Army chief; Chief of Defence Forces appointment on hold pending probe

Perlis Speaker Rus'sele Eizan says the vacancies in Chuping, Bintong and Guar Sanji won’t trigger by-elections as the assembly term nears its expiry in two more years. — Bernama pic
Malaysia  / 17 h ago

Perlis skips by-elections; Chuping, Bintong and Guar Sanji remain vacant

The study found that certain issues, such as unreliable arrival schedules, missing buses, and insufficient information during service interruptions, contribute to a perception of fragility amongst commuters. — Picture by Hari Anggara
Malaysia  / 18 h ago

Public transport in Greater KL functional but fragile, Khazanah Research Institute study finds

The ringgit closed lower against the greenback on the last day of 2025 on profit-taking after the release of minutes from the US Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC) December meeting showed a hawkish tone, but rounded off the year as one of the best-performing currencies in the region. — Picture by Firdaus Latif
Money  / 15 h ago

Ringgit dips against greenback after Fed minutes, still among Asia’s top performers

Perlis Menteri Besar Abu Bakar Hamzah said the declaration was made with the consent of the Raja of Perlis, Tuanku Syed Sirajuddin Jamalullail. — Bernama pic
Malaysia  / 18 h ago

Perlis declares Jan 1 as occasional holiday to mark state New Year celebration

Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim was the guest of honour at the Visit Malaysia 2026 Countdown campaign in Pavilion KL, December 31, 2025. — Picture by Sayuti Zainudin
Malaysia  / 2 h ago

Anwar joins packed Bukit Bintang crowd to ring in New Year, kick off Visit Malaysia 2026

An activist shouts slogans during a protest as Indonesia is set to pass a new criminal code that will ban sex outside marriage, cohabitation between unmarried couples, insulting the president, and expressing views counter to the national ideology, outside the Indonesian Parliament buildings in Jakarta December 5, 2022. — Reuters pic
World  / 16 h ago

Indonesia’s new criminal code criminalises premarital sex, insults to the state; minister warns of abuse risks

Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim urged citizens to move forward collectively, uniting efforts to build a more just, prosperous, and resilient Malaysia Madani, and to elevate the nation’s standing while ensuring prosperity is shared by all. — Picture by Firdaus Latif
Malaysia  / 16 h ago

PM Anwar: Embrace spirit of togetherness, Madani will serve with integrity, courage and compassion

Local cartoonist and graphic artist Fahmi Reza at the Ipoh High Court November 12, 2018. u00e2u20acu201d Picture by Marcus Pheong
Malaysia / 12 Nov 2018

Fahmi Reza escapes jail over Najib clown sketch

Education Minister Maszlee Malik speaks to reporters at Parliament in Kuala Lumpur November 2, 2018. u00e2u20acu201d Picture by Mukhriz Hazim
Malaysia / 12 Nov 2018

Dr M tells Maszlee to overhaul school curriculum

Dr Mahathir Mohamad addresses the Malaysian diaspora in Singapore at a high tea event in Shangri-La Hotel November 12, 2018. u00e2u20acu201d Picture courtesy of Information Department Malaysia
Malaysia / 12 Nov 2018

Get married and have kids, Dr M tells youths amid ageing population

Dr Mahathir Mohamad addresses the Malaysian diaspora in Singapore at a high tea event in Shangri-La Hotel November 12, 2018. u00e2u20acu201d Picture courtesy of Information Department Malaysia
Malaysia / 12 Nov 2018

Dr M: Singapore more open to discuss water deal now

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Malaysia / 12 Nov 2018

MMEA rescues Singaporean diver who drifted off course

A contributor of the Employees Provident Fund changing the conventional EPF savings to Shariah compliance savings at the Bukit Tinggi EPF office August 8, 2016. Bernama pic
Malaysia / 12 Nov 2018

EPF extends Mohamad Nasir’s term

Deputy Prime Minister Datuk Seri Dr Wan Azizah Wan Ismail speaks to reporters after the launch of the Astro Junior Badminton Championship at Stadium Juara Bukit Kiara in Kuala Lumpur November 12, 2018. u00e2u20acu201d Picture by Mukhriz Hazim
Malaysia / 12 Nov 2018

PKR polls not over yet, Wan Azizah tells Azmin’s ‘jubilant’ camp

Education Minister Maszlee Malik delivers his speech at the International Islamic University Malaysiau00e2u20acu2122s 34th convocation ceremony in Gombak November 10, 2018. u00e2u20acu201d Picture by Azneal Ishak
Malaysia / 12 Nov 2018

Relinquish IIUM presidency as soon as possible, Muhyiddin tells Maszlee

Former auditor general Tan Sri Ambrin Buang speaks to the media at the Anti-Corruption Summit 2018 at the Istana Hotel in Kuala Lumpur October 30, 2018. u00e2u20acu201d Picture by Yusof Mat Isa
Malaysia / 12 Nov 2018

PAC to call in former auditor-general, says deputy chairman

Penang Chief Minister Chow Kon Yeow speaks during a press conference at the State Assembly Building in George Town November 12, 2018. u00e2u20acu201d Picture by Sayuti Zainudin
Malaysia / 12 Nov 2018

CM: Penang Pakatan reps to declare assets every two years

Coffeeshop owners protest against the smoking ban at open-air eateries, in Kuala Lumpur November 12, 2018. u00e2u20acu201d Picture by Miera Zulyana
Malaysia / 12 Nov 2018

Tackle cheap illicit cigarettes, not ban smoking at eateries, govt told

A u00e2u20acu02dcdeadu00e2u20acu2122 Chinese baby boy was saved from being creamated when he started crying at the funeral parlour. u00e2u20acu2022 AFP pic
Malaysia / 12 Nov 2018

Police: Baby Zara showed signs of sexual abuse, died from blunt-force trauma to head

Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim speaks to reporters at Parliament in Kuala Lumpur October 29, 2018. u00e2u20acu201d Picture by Shafwan Zaidon
Malaysia / 12 Nov 2018

Respect the process, Anwar tells ‘victor’ Azmin

PKR deputy Youth chief Dr Afif Bahardin speaks to reporters at the State Assembly Building in George Town November 12, 2018. u00e2u20acu201d Picture by Sayuti Zainudin
Malaysia / 12 Nov 2018

Dr Afif to propose PKR election overhaul at youth congress

Sebanyak 28 buah kedai di blok pertama dan kedua di gerai makanan Uptown Seksyen 24 di Shah Alam terbakar 100 peratus, kata pegawai bomba. u00e2u20acu201d Foto ihsan Facebook/Ahmad Khai nSn
Malaysia / 12 Nov 2018

PKNS: Uptown Shah Alam to be closed temporarily following early morning blaze

Datuk Ambiga Sreenevasan speaks at the launch of Lawyers for Libertyu00e2u20acu2122s report on police custodial deaths in Kuala Lumpur September 14, 2018. u00e2u20acu2022 Picture by Ham Abu Bakar
Malaysia / 12 Nov 2018

Is PKR still reformist? After messy party polls, Ambiga disagrees