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Putrajaya’s Palace of Justice as seen on July 9, 2025. — Picture by Raymond Manuel
Malaysia  / 13 h ago

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

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  / 17 h ago

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

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  / 19 h ago

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

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  / 15 h ago

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

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  / 10 h ago

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

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  / 15 h ago

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

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  / 18 h ago

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

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  / 17 h ago

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

Investigations revealed that cables were illegally tapped directly from the incoming mains at the five-foot way. — The Borneo Post pic
Malaysia  / 17 h ago

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

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  / 15 h ago

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

The local currency traded mostly higher against major and regional peers as markets headed into quieter New Year trading. — Picture by Raymond Manuel
Money  / 19 h ago

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

Lawyer Muhammad Farhan Muhammad Shafee (right) confirmed that the appeal was filed last Wednesday. — File pic by Yusof Mat Isa
Malaysia  / 15 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  / 17 h ago

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

MetMalaysia warns of monsoon surge hitting Malaysia Jan 1–5. — Bernama pic
Malaysia  / 12 h ago

Stormy start to 2026: MetMalaysia warns of Jan 1–5 monsoon surge, tells Sarawak to brace for heavy rain

FAM acting president Datuk Mohd Yusoff Mahadi said Datuk Ong Kim Swee must be given full trust and authority to reshape the National Football Development Programme. — Picture by Hari Anggara
Sports  / 11 h ago

‘We cannot restrict him’: FAM says Ong Kim Swee must be given space to rebuild Malaysia’s youth football

Johor police chief Datuk Kamarul Zaman Mamat said the individuals concerned were identified as a result of investigations carried out by Bukit Aman officers. — Picture by Hari Anggara
Malaysia / 23 Mar 2023

Johor police identify individuals involved in video insulting Islam, Prophet Muhammad

Minister in the Prime Minister’s Department (Law and Institutional Reform) Datuk Seri Azalina Othman Said says the Cabinet has agreed to several new policies related to efforts to abolish the mandatory death penalty. ― Picture by Hari Anggara
Malaysia / 23 Mar 2023

Azalina: Cabinet okays new policies on efforts to abolish mandatory death penalty

Domestic Trade and Cost of Living Minister Datuk Seri Salahuddin Ayub says three ministries will work together to implement the open payment system on all highways in the country. ― Bernama pic
Malaysia / 23 Mar 2023

Salahuddin Ayub: Three ministries to collaborate in open payment system on all highways in Malaysia

Datuk Seri Azalina Othman Said, Minister in the Prime Minister’s Department (Law and Institutional Reform), said she expects this proposal to be tabled in the Dewan Rakyat next Monday. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 23 Mar 2023

Azalina says govt coming up with new law for sexual offenders to compensate their child victims

Health director-general Tan Sri Dr Noor Hisham Abdullah said the Drug Control Authority (PBKD) found that products containing pholcodine have been found to pose safety risks for users. — Picture by Shafwan Zaidon
Malaysia / 23 Mar 2023

Health D-G: Ministry issues cancellation, recall products containing pholcodine due to safety risks for users

Penang Chief Minister Chow Kon Yeow said AMD Malaysia was established in Penang in 1972 and today employs over 800 people across two GBS facilities in Penang and Cyberjaya. — Picture by Sayuti Zainudin
Malaysia / 23 Mar 2023

AMD announces global business services expansion, more engineering presence in Penang

Deputy Prime Minister Datuk Seri Ahmad Zahid Hamidi at a press conference after launching the Halal Industry Master Plan 2030 (HIMP 2030) at the Parliament building March 23, 2023. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 23 Mar 2023

DPM Zahid says issuing of halal certificates should be sped up

Deputy Minister of Education Lim Hui Ying speaks during the Parliament session, March 23, 2023. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 23 Mar 2023

Ministry of Education mulls hiring teaching assistants to reduce teacher workload, says deputy minister

The ongoing trial of DAP politician Lim Guan Eng at the Sessions Court here this morning saw a quieter exchange between the defence and prosecution compared to what transpired last week. — Picture by Sayuti Zainudin
Malaysia / 23 Mar 2023

In Guan Eng’s Penang undersea tunnel trial, prosecution and defence argue merits of adducing new evidence

Deputy Health Minister Lukanisman Awang Sauni today said the ministry will not deny any group that is at risk of contracting HIV, including homosexual couples, from receiving the PrEP medication. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 23 Mar 2023

Health Ministry won’t deny PrEP, medicine to prevent HIV, to at-risk groups including homosexual couples

The Malaysian government is proposing to make it less intimidating for children to testify as witnesses in court, by pushing for law reforms to enable pre-recording of their entire testimony without having to attend the trial, minister Datuk Seri Azalina Othman Said said today. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 23 Mar 2023

Azalina: New law to pre-record children’s court testimony, stop lawyers from badgering with improper questions

MACC arrested six people yesterday on suspicion of submitting false payment claims for the maintenance and repairs of school facilities around Selangor. — Picture courtesy of MACC
Malaysia / 23 Mar 2023

MACC arrests six over false payment claims of RM2.5m for shoddy school repairs in Selangor

A three-member bench of the appellate court, comprising Justices Datuk Azizah Nawawi, Datuk S.Nantha Balan and Datuk Mohamed Zaini Mazlan, in allowing the appeal, reduced the amount to RM649,200. — File picture by Miera Zulyana
Malaysia / 23 Mar 2023

Court allows govt’s appeal, reduces damages award to families of youths killed in 2010 Glenmarie shootout 

Youth and Sports Minister Hannah Yeoh speaks to the media during the press conference at the Ministry Youth and Sports in Putrajaya 23 March, 2023. — Picture by Shafwan Zaidon
Malaysia / 23 Mar 2023

NGOs, sports bodies no longer have to get approval to hold local competitions, says minister

Datuk Seri Azalina Othman Said, Minister in the Prime Minister’s Department (Law and Institutional Reform), speaks at a press conference at the Parliament building, March 23, 2023. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 23 Mar 2023

Azalina: New offences of livestreaming sex, sexual blackmailing of children; jail penalties proposed

Minister of Transport Anthony Loke said he had instructed the Marine Department to conduct serious monitoring and ensure that the SAR mission to locate the ship will continue with the Indonesian authorities. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 23 Mar 2023

Transport minister denies govt neglecting to search for Malaysian cargo ship missing in Indonesian waters since Jan