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Datin Seri Rosmah Mansor said that she had chosen to focus her life on her family and to leave matters to the will of Allah, expressing hope that justice and truth would prevail in the future. — File pic by Firdaus Latif
Malaysia  / 11 h ago

Rosmah dismisses claims she caused Najib’s downfall, says focus is on family and prayer

Putrajaya’s Palace of Justice as seen on July 9, 2025. — Picture by Raymond Manuel
Malaysia  / 6 h ago

It’s official: Malaysia’s judges get 30pc pay hike starting January 2026

From Kuala Lumpur to Putrajaya, several New Year’s Eve countdown events will take place across Klang Valley. — Pictures courtesy of Instagram / KLCC / IOI City Mall / The Curve / Sunway Velocity Mall / Tourism Malaysia
Life  / 14 h ago

Fireworks, festivals and free entry: Five New Year’s Eve countdowns across Klang Valley

Najib's six-year jail term is due to his conviction in the first SRC trial involving RM42 million, and he is due to be released in either 2028 or 2029 depending on whether he pays a RM50 million fine. — Picture by Yusof Mat Isa
Malaysia  / 14 h ago

Malaysia’s courtroom drama in 2025: Najib, Rosmah, DNAA rulings and more

Perak Fire and Rescue Department (JBPM) acting assistant director of operations Shazlean Mohd Hanafiah said a team from the Kuala Kangsar Fire and Rescue Station was dispatched to the scene. — Bernama pic/JBPM Perak
Malaysia  / 12 h ago

CelcomDigi, Maxis and Unifi users left offline after fire guts Maxis tower near Sungai Perak R&R

Sources said the former minister was believed to have received about RM5 million from a property development company, while the luxury vehicle was allegedly given by a billboard company. — Picture by Choo Choy May
Malaysia  / 4 h ago

MACC records statement from ex-minister over alleged RM5m bribe, Lamborghini

1. Get together with friends or family at Yu Jia Charcoal Fish Pot that specialises in this Penang style steamboat with the distinctive tall funnel. — Pictures by Lee Khang Yi
Eat-drink  / 12 h ago

Round up your friends and family for a meal at Taman Gembira’s Yu Jia Charcoal Fish Pot 

Woodlands Checkpoint, where a Malaysian man was arrested after authorities seized more than 3kg of cannabis and 1.7kg of Ice during enhanced checks. — Reuters pic
Singapore  / 8 h ago

Malaysian arrested at Singapore’s Woodlands with cannabis, ‘Ice’ exceeding death penalty limits

Mohamad Ikhwan Afiq Mohamad Anwar, head of the PAS Tasek Gelugor Youth Wing, reportedly said that the party should contest and reclaim all parliamentary and state assembly seats won by Bersatu under the PN and PAS banners in previous general and state elections. — Picture by Sayuti Zainudin
Malaysia  / 10 h ago

PAS youth wing urges party to sever ties with Bersatu at all levels over alleged betrayal

A test train travels along the RTS Link alignment near Bukit Chagar during its first dynamic run on December 26, 2025. — Picture via Facebook/RTSO
Singapore  / 9 h ago

A first ride at last: Johor–Singapore RTS Link hits key milestone with inaugural train test from depot to border

Investigations revealed that cables were illegally tapped directly from the incoming mains at the five-foot way. — The Borneo Post pic
Malaysia  / 10 h ago

Supermarket chain caught with fingers in the power socket — another electricity theft uncovered in Miri

The local currency traded mostly higher against major and regional peers as markets headed into quieter New Year trading. — Picture by Raymond Manuel
Money  / 13 h ago

Twelve days up and counting: Ringgit opens stronger against US dollar

The accused, Loo Chun Hai, in a wheelchair, makes his way to the Pengerang Magistrate's Court to face charges today. — Picture by Ben Tan
Malaysia  / 8 h ago

E-hailing driver in wheelchair charged with dangerous driving that killed three youths

Lawyer Muhammad Farhan Muhammad Shafee (right) confirmed that the appeal was filed last Wednesday. — File pic by Yusof Mat Isa
Malaysia  / 9 h ago

Najib has filed his appeal over failed house arrest bid, lawyer confirms

The appointment of Abu Bakar Hamzah as the new Menteri Besar, with the consent of the Raja of Perlis, Tuanku Syed Sirajuddin Jamalullail, demonstrates that the political crisis in the state was addressed lawfully and in an orderly manner. — Bernama pic
Malaysia  / 11 h ago

Bersatu takes Perlis from PAS with Abu Bakar sworn in, analysts warn of trust deficit in Perikatan

Deputy Transport Minister Datuk Hasbi Habibollah said the system is aimed at facilitating individuals who wish to dispose of old or damaged vehicle by canceling the registration without having to be present at the Road Transport Department counter. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 29 Mar 2023

Transport Ministry to develop online system to cancel registration of old or damaged motor vehicles

The third reading of the Bill was passed in a voice vote taken after Minister in the Prime Minister’s Department (Law and Institutional Reform) Datuk Seri Azalina Othman Said’s winding-up speech with a clear majority in favour of it. — Picture by Hari Anggara
Malaysia / 29 Mar 2023

Sexual Offences against Children Act passes third reading

Deputy Minister Senator Fuziah Salleh said the seizures involved 976 cases and the goods included clothes, food, drinks, cosmetics, leather goods, medicines and communication devices. — Bernama file pic
Malaysia / 29 Mar 2023

Domestic Trade Ministry has seized fake goods worth RM69m between 2020 and Feb 28 this year, Parliament told

Health Minister Dr Zaliha Mustafa said that the Bill might not make it to the current session but added that she will try to table it in the next session which is scheduled for this May. — Picture by Yusof Mat Isa
Malaysia / 29 Mar 2023

With vape tax in mind, Health Ministry pledges to expedite tabling of Tobacco Control Bill

Wan Ahmad Fayhsal Wan Ahmad Kamal (pic) claims Anwar made the misleading remark when he told the House that it was the Inland Revenue Board that had the authority to award or revoke the tax exemption status. — Picture by Hari Anggara
Malaysia / 29 Mar 2023

Machang MP refers PM to Parliament’s Rights and Privileges Committee over Yayasan Albukhary tax issue

Deputy Home Minister Datuk Seri Shamsul Anuar Nasarah said Sabah Immigration Department statistics up to March 27 showed that there were 4,655 undocumented immigrants detained at four immigration depots in the state, namely in Papar, Kota Kinabalu, Sandakan and Tawau. — Bernama file pic
Malaysia / 29 Mar 2023

Home Ministry: Sabah Immigration Dept deported 9,938 undocumented immigrants since 2021

Foreign Menteri Datuk Seri Zambry Abdul Kadir speaks at a press conference in Beijing March 29, 2023. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 29 Mar 2023

Foreign minister says PM Anwar’s visit to China to boost KL-Beijing strategic ties

In February, it was reported that the government was in talks with Pfizer-BioNTech over the bivalent vaccine procurement and it would take a few weeks to finalise the necessary details. — Reuters pic
Malaysia / 29 Mar 2023

Health Ministry: Talks with Pfizer over bivalent Covid-19 vaccine still ongoing

In its Financial Stability Review report for the second half of 2022 released today, BNM said the stress test results reaffirm the resilience of financial institutions even under severe simulated shocks. — Picture by Miera Zulyana
Malaysia / 29 Mar 2023

Bank Negara: Stress test reveals financial institutions remain resilient under adverse conditions

Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim speaks at the Parliament in Kuala Lumpur March 29, 2023. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 29 Mar 2023

PM Anwar announces additional initiatives in Budget 2023, including Aidilfitri assistance and individual tax relief extension

Johor Tourism, Environment, Heritage and Culture Committee chairman K. Raven Kumar said a China visa application service centre in Johor would be a timely boost to the state. — Picture by Ben Tan
Malaysia / 29 Mar 2023

Johor hopes Putrajaya greenlights China visa application centre in state

Bank Negara Malaysia Governor Tan Sri Nor Shamsiah Mohd Yunus speaks during the Annual Report 2022 Economic and Monetary Review 2022 and Financial Stability Review for the second half of 2022 at Sasana Kijang in Kuala Lumpur March 29, 2023. — Picture by Yusof Mat Isa
Malaysia / 29 Mar 2023

BNM governor: Reform retirement savings framework to make it future-ready

Deputy Minister of Human Resources Mustapha Sakmud said most of the quota approved were for workers in the manufacturing sector, followed by construction, services, plantations, agriculture, mining and quarrying. — Picture by FIrdaus Latif
Malaysia / 29 Mar 2023

Human Resources Ministry has approved 995,396 employment quota for foreign workers as of March 14, Parliament told

Deputy Dewan Rakyat Speaker Datuk Ramli Mohd Nor (pic) sent Besut MP Datuk Che Mohamad Zulkifly Jusoh out for three days. — Bernam apic
Malaysia / 29 Mar 2023

Besut MP booted from Parliament after disobeying deputy Dewan Rakyat Speaker’s warning 

Datuk Seri Azalina Othman Said had earlier said that the proposed amendments to the SOAC will allow a sentence of 20 years in jail or a RM50,000 fine as the penalty for such an offence. — Bernama file pic
Malaysia / 29 Mar 2023

Azalina tables Sexual Offences against Children 2017 amendment Bill for second reading

The central bank said it will also make sure the frameworks set high standards of professionalism and fair conduct for financial service providers, including safeguarding consumers’ interest against unfair or unethical practices, particularly in the case of vulnerable segments. ― Picture by Yusof mat Isa
Malaysia / 29 Mar 2023

Bank Negara to ensure responsive banking regulatory, supervisory frameworks to respond to emerging issues in timely manner