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According to Lim Guan Eng, excess tax refunds have not been paid to companies for over five years, following the takeover of the PN government in 2020. — Picture by Sayuti Zainudin
Malaysia  / 12 h ago

Lim Guan Eng: Tap RM2.1t bond market to release RM20b in excess taxes, ensure ang pows for workers

The Pasir Mas MP said the proposed candidate must be an individual capable of uniting and mobilising the strengths of all parties within the coalition. — File picture by Mukhriz Hazim
Malaysia  / 13 h ago

PAS signals leadership push in Perikatan following Muhyiddin’s resignation

In a Facebook post today, Datuk Seri Mohamed Azmin Ali said his appointment as PN secretary-general falls under the jurisdiction of the coalition’s chairman, Tani Sri Muhyiddin Mohd Yassin. He added that his resignation as Selangor PN liaison chief will take effect on the same date, expressing gratitude for the cooperation of all parties. — Picture by Firdaus Latif
Malaysia  / 10 h ago

Azmin Ali resigns as Perikatan sec-gen and Selangor liaison chief effective Jan 1 following Muhyiddin’s exit

A screengrab from social media of the alleged incident.
Malaysia  / 5 h ago

Trader remanded until Jan 3, wife also detained, for attempted murder of doctor in RFID lane at Perai toll plaza

File picture of students celebrating after receiving the results of Sijil Pelajaran Malaysia (SPM) at Sekolah Sultan Alam Shah on May 27, 2024. The Education Ministry has clarified that students will no longer be required to wear ties to school from next year. — Picture by Miera Zulyana
Malaysia  / 13 h ago

Students no longer required to wear school ties from next year, says Education Ministry

According to party sources cited by ‘Berita Harian', the former prime minister informed members of Bersatu’s supreme leadership council (MPT) of his decision via a WhatsApp group last night. — Bernama pic
Malaysia  / 13 h ago

Muhyiddin to step down as Perikatan chairman from Jan 1, 2026

Perikatan Nasional (PN) chairmen of Perak and Negeri Sembilan, Datuk Seri Ahmad Faizal Azumu (left) and Mohamad Hanifah Abu Baker are the latest PN leaders to announce their resignations as of 3.15pm today, with both saying in separate Facebook statements that the move will take effect on January 1, 2026. — File pictures from Facebook/Faizal Azumu; Facebook/Anip Abu Baker
Malaysia  / 7 h ago

Resignations snowball in Perikatan as Perak, Negeri Sembilan chiefs step down

Yesterday, the individual reportedly spent more than seven hours at MACC headquarters for questioning over a corruption investigation linked to billboard projects and a land transfer in the capital. — Picture by Choo Choy May
Malaysia  / 10 h ago

Former minister continues giving statement to MACC over alleged corruption involving RM5m, Lamborghini

Malaysia’s former prime minister Datuk Seri Najib Razak (2nd right) leaves after his verdict in the 1MDB trial at the Palace of Justice, which houses the Malaysian Court of Appeal and Federal Court, in Putrajaya on December 26, 2025. — AFP pic
Malaysia  / 13 h ago

Najib files appeal against 1MDB conviction, 15 years’ jail term and RM11.38b fine

Malaysia’s 2025 saw the courts handing out landmark rulings. — Picture by Raymond Manuel
Malaysia  / 16 h ago

Justice in focus: Landmark rulings that tested freedoms and redefined citizenship in Malaysia’s 2025

The Chinese national working in Singapore bit off the left middle finger of her colleague in a fight on July 12, 2025. — AFP pic
Singapore  / 14 h ago

Singapore court bites back with jail term over gruesome office fight

However, it emphasised that any attempt to take out goods that violate the law will still face stern action. — File picture by Choo Choy May
Malaysia  / 2 h ago

Customs checks at KLIA T1 to move to departure gates from Jan 1

Kurobuta Pork Tonkatsu with Curry Omu Rice. — Picture by CK Lim
Eat-drink  / 13 h ago

A menu in motion: Why Ebony & Ivory Coffee is my favourite eatery of the year

Datuk Dr Sahruddin Jamal, the Bukit Kepong assemblyman, made the announcement in a Facebook post on Tuesday. — Bernama pic
Malaysia  / 11 h ago

Johor Perikatan chief Dr Sahruddin steps down in wake of Muhyiddin’s resignation

Damaged military vehicles, reportedly sent by the UAE to back southern Yemen separatists, are seen after a Saudi-led air strike in Mukalla on December 30, 2025. — AFP pic
World  / 6 h ago

You have 24 hours to remove your troops, Riyadh tells Abu Dhabi after separatists strike

Authorities were within their rights to take down the illegal structures which were within the gazetted Tun Sakaran Marine Park, although the burning of one home that had gone viral on the internet was generally seen as uncalled for. — Video screencap
Malaysia / 30 Jun 2024

Sabah’s tough stance on Bajau Laut tribe raises questions about how the state should treat the stateless, with the world watching

Advocates for the Bajau Laut in Sabah whose houses were demolished in a recent ‘evacuation’ exercise have defended the community’s right to build homes on the east coast near Semporna. — Video screencap
Malaysia / 30 Jun 2024

Why is Sabah accused of violating rights in tearing down the houses built by the Bajau Laut in Semporna? One NGO explains (VIDEO)

A man was arrested after crashing his vehicle into a police patrol multi-purpose vehicle on Jalan Sungai Tuang, Kuala Sungai Baru yesterday. — iStock pic
Malaysia / 29 Jun 2024

Man rams police vehicle trying to avoid khalwat charge, ends up in handcuffs

MACC arrested an enforcement personnel on suspicions of soliciting a bribe of RM60,000 from an individual in return for closing a fraud case. — Picture by Yusof Mat Isa
Malaysia / 29 Jun 2024

MACC arrests officer for soliciting RM60,000 bribe to close fraud case

File photo of Deputy Prime Minister Datuk Seri Dr Ahmad Zahid Hamidi in Kuala Lumpur on 24 June 2024. — Picture by Shafwan Zaidon
Malaysia / 29 Jun 2024

DPM Zahid Hamidi promotes TVET as key pathway for higher education

Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim said the government has agreed to lower the ICPT surcharge rate for large companies to enable them to assist efforts to reduce the prices of goods. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 29 Jun 2024

PM Anwar: Lowering ICPT surcharge for commercial, industrial users expected to reduce goods prices

Jakim has urged mosque institutions nationwide to embrace artificial intelligence (AI) technology in line with the government’s ambition to digitalise service delivery. — Reuters pic
Malaysia / 29 Jun 2024

Jakim urges mosques to adopt AI technology to enhance service delivery

A man was killed by a crocodile while fishing by the river at Ladang Pontion Subok in Sukau here this afternoon.— AFP pic
Malaysia / 29 Jun 2024

Young angler killed in croc attack in Sabah

Deputy Premier Datuk Amar Douglas Uggah today said Bumiputera contractors holding lower-class licences in Sarawak need to strive towards becoming Class A contractors to enable them to undertake and implement high-value projects in the state. — Picture courtesy of Sarawak Public Communications Unit (Ukas)
Malaysia / 29 Jun 2024

Sarawak aims for more top-tier Bumiputera contractors to handle high-value projects, says deputy premier

PKR deputy president Rafizi Ramli said Perikatan Nasional has ‘lost the cause’ to convince voters on local issues in the Sungai Bakap State Legislative Assembly by-election campaign. — Picture by Hari Anggara
Malaysia / 29 Jun 2024

Sg Bakap polls: Perikatan ‘lost the cause’, lacks coherent message to persuade voters, says Rafizi

Umno president Datuk Seri Ahmad Zahid Hamidi delivers a speech at the Kuala Pilah Umno division annual general meeting June 29, 2024. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 29 Jun 2024

By-elections training ground to test unity govt’s party compatibility, says Zahid

Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim delivers a speech during the launch of the Penang Madani National Entrepreneurial Group Economic Fund (Tekun) at the Seberang Perai Arena in Seberang Jaya June 29, 2024. — Bernama
Malaysia / 29 Jun 2024

Unity govt committed to solving water problems in all states, says PM Anwar

Activist Badrul Hisham Shaharin, better known as Chegu Bard, delivers his speech during the 'Rakyat Tolak Anwar' demonstration at the Seri Perdana Complex in Putrajaya June 29, 2024. — Picture by Hari Anggara
Malaysia / 29 Jun 2024

Organisers vow to take anti-Anwar rally to Tambun if demands not met in 30 days

Penang police chief Datuk Hamzah Ahmad said that police have issued 61 permits for campaign activities, speeches, and friendly visits by political parties contesting in the Sungai Bakap by-election since campaigning commenced on June 22. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 29 Jun 2024

Sungai Bakap polls: 61 police permits issued since start of campaign

A view of a plane flying over the skyline of Kota Kinabalu September 30, 2020. — Picture by Firdaus Latif
Malaysia / 29 Jun 2024

CM: Tourists spent RM2.23b in Sabah over first four months of 2024

The ambulances carrying two of the six victims of the sightseeing bus accident are seen during a transfer to Termeloh Hospital for follow-up treatment June 29, 2024. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 29 Jun 2024

Cops: Tour bus driver in fatal Genting Highlands accident a serial offender with 27 previous summonses