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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  / 16 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  / 19 h ago

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

(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  / 5 h ago

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

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  / 5 h ago

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

Starting January 1, businesses with an annual turnover or revenue of up to RM5 million will be required to implement e-invoicing. — Bernama pic 
Malaysia  / 2 h ago

Starting today, businesses with revenue up to RM5m required to implement e-invoicing

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  / 16 h ago

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

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  / 19 h ago

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

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  / 3 h ago

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

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  / 18 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  / 19 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  / 17 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  / 19 h ago

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

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  / 18 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  / 17 h ago

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

Singapore homeowners are playing a ‘renovation roulette’ as their demand for ‘low-formaldehyde’ interiors is delaying their move-in before Chinese New Year 2026. — Unsplash pic
Singapore  / 18 h ago

The low formaldehyde craze: Singapore’s clean-home rush tests contractors’ nerves, slows pre-CNY moves

Malaysian Armed Forces personnel march during a National Day rehearsal in Putrajaya August 29, 2019. u00e2u20acu201d Picture by Firdaus Latif
Malaysia / 17 Dec 2019

Defence Ministry ready to implement three core plans for Malaysian Armed Forces, Dewan Negara told

An aerial view of a flooded Kota Tinggi December 16, 2019. u00e2u20acu201d Bernama pic
Malaysia / 17 Dec 2019

Flood eases in Johor, more evacuated in Pahang, Sabah

Tim Leissner with his wife former supermodel Kimora Lee Simmons. u00e2u20acu201d AFP pic
Malaysia / 17 Dec 2019

SEC permanently bars ex-Goldman banker Leissner over 1MDB bribery

Dennis Yang (left) went on to live a full life despite contracting polio which affected use in one of his legs, rendering him to a crutch. u00e2u20acu201d Picture courtesy of Bernard Lee
Malaysia / 17 Dec 2019

Sabahans who contracted polio and survived the crippling disease

Datuk Seri Hishammuddin Hussein arrives at MACC's headquarters in Putrajaya June 23, 2019. u00e2u20acu201d Picture by Yusof Mat Isa
Malaysia / 16 Dec 2019

Hishammuddin says has nothing to hide after being served show-cause letter

An employee serves a customer at the National Higher Education Fund Corporation (PTPTN) in Kuala Lumpur July 16, 2018. u00e2u20acu201d Picture by Firdaus Latif
Malaysia / 16 Dec 2019

Education Ministry: No plans to slash borrowers’ PTPTN loans by half

Dr Nur Amalina Che Bakri berang dengan tindakan pihak tertentu yang mempergunakan agama demi u00e2u20acu02dcmenipu dan mengaut keuntunganu00e2u20acu2122. u00e2u20acu201d Foto ihsan Instagram/dramalinabakrin
Malaysia / 16 Dec 2019

Dr Nur Amalina hits out at social media influencers peddling 'medical myths'

File picture shows Economic Affairs Ministry deputy secretary-general (policy) Datuk Dr Noor Zari Hamat giving a presentation at the Malaysia Sustainable Development Goals (SDG) Summit 2019 at Kuala Lumpur Convention Centre Nov 6, 2019. u00e2u20acu201d Bernama pic
Malaysia / 16 Dec 2019

Noor Zari appointed new sec-gen of Tourism Ministry

Minister in the Prime Ministeru00e2u20acu2122s Department P. Waytha Moorthy holding a press conference after answering a question in the House of Representatives in Parliament House December 12, 2019. u00e2u20acu201d Bernama pic
Malaysia / 16 Dec 2019

Lifting ban on G25’s book shows govt upholds freedom of expression

Johor Chief Minister Datuk Dr Sahruddin Jamal (left) and Johor Fire Director Datuk Yahaya Madis surveying the flood situation around Kota Tinggi onboard a Fire and Rescue Department helicopter December 16, 2019. u00e2u20acu201d Bernama pic
Malaysia / 16 Dec 2019

Next wave of floods feared at end of December

People bring their children to the Water Theme Park at the Titiwangsa Lake Gardens December 15, 2019. u00e2u20acu201d Bernama pic
Malaysia / 16 Dec 2019

FT minister orders increased security, CCTV cameras at Titiwangsa Lake Gardens after vandals strike

KL Mayor, Datuk Nor Hisham Ahmad Dahlan speaks to reporters in Kuala Lumpur February 16, 2019. u00e2u20acu201d Picture by Yusoff Mat Isa
Malaysia / 16 Dec 2019

DBKL allocates RM2.9b under Budget 2020

Foreign workers at a construction site in Kuala Lumpur, February 16, 2016. u00e2u20acu2022 Picture by Yusof Mat Isa
Malaysia / 16 Dec 2019

Deputy minister: Foreign workers required to register with EIS starting January

Malaysia / 16 Dec 2019

Malay-Muslim groups next to challenge constitutionality of vernacular schools

Federal Criminal Investigations Department director Datuk Huzir Mohamed speaks to reporters during a press conference at the Selangor police headquarters December 16, 2019. u00e2u20acu201d Picture by Hari Anggara
Malaysia / 16 Dec 2019

Cops seeking Malaysian Medical Council’s help in Adib’s death probe

Many questions remain about when to screen and how to treat depression, some experts are calling for increased responsiveness within the medical system. u00e2u20acu201d AFP pic
Malaysia / 16 Dec 2019

Police: Public now more willing to report child sex offences