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CAAM said the Boeing 737 aircraft, bearing registration number 9M-MXH, which was scheduled to depart for Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KLIA), aborted its take-off after experiencing a tyre burst. — Picture by Miera Zulyana
Malaysia  / 18 h ago

CAAM confirms Malaysia Airlines plane aborted take-off after burst tyre at Sultan Abdul Halim Airport in Kedah

The group, estimated at 15 men, allegedly attacked the three victims while they were dining inside the premises. — Screengrab from social media
Malaysia  / 17 h ago

In Penang, masked assailants kill one, injure two in Sungai Bakap

Relish this well braised Ginger Duck Yee Mee with tender duck and distinctive ginger flavour for your breakfast or lunch. — Picture by Lee Khang Yi
Eat-drink  / 18 h ago

Ginger duck ‘yee mee’, ‘har cheong kai’ and Cantonese fried noodles are the draw at this noodles stall at Pudu’s Restoran Ozap Omei Kopitiam

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  / 10 h ago

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

The officers used specialised equipment to restrain the King Cobra, which measured over two metres in length and weighed six kilograms. — Picture from Facebook/APM Sik
Malaysia  / 16 h ago

Hissing King Cobra spotted on roof in Sik before being captured by Kedah Civil Defence team

The federal government has gazetted February 1, 2026, as a dual public holiday for Thaipusam Day and Federal Territory Day. — Canva AI pic
Malaysia  / 12 h ago

One date, two holidays: Feb 1 brings Thaipusam and FT Day together

According to the charges, all three men are accused of jointly trafficking 26 kg of methamphetamine at the Adorna Gold Complex apartment at 10 pm on December 20. — Bernama pic
Malaysia  / 15 h ago

Three Chinese nationals charged in Penang with trafficking 26kg of meth, face death penalty

Earlier, two letters using the letterheads of the office and Parti Pribumi Bersatu Malaysia (Bersatu) went viral, purportedly stating that Datuk Seri Hamzah Zainudin had stepped down as Opposition Leader. — Picture by Yusof Mat Isa
Malaysia  / 17 h ago

Opposition leader’s office: Hamzah Zainudin has not resigned, viral letter false

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  / 11 h ago

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

The victim, believed to be in his 40s, was confirmed dead at the scene after suffering severe burn injuries, including the severing of his wrist. — Picture by Devan Manuel
Malaysia  / 13 h ago

Man electrocuted to death while painting house in Kota Kinabalu, wrist severed

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  / 7 h ago

EPF announces policy and product enhancements effective January 2026

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  / 11 h ago

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

A viral video showing a fight at the Melor market last Thursday led to the arrest of 12 individuals. — Screengrab from Facebook
Malaysia  / 13 h ago

Melor public market brawl in Kota Bharu: Five women plead guilty, fined RM1,000 each

Penang police chief Datuk Azizee Ismail said the two men were detained in the state several hours after the incident. — Bernama pic
Malaysia  / 14 h ago

Penang cops nab two men over fatal Sungai Bakap restaurant attack by masked assailants, case classified as murder

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  / 9 h ago

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

Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim says there is a need to scrutinise the implications of placing the Malaysian Anti-Corruption Commission under the purview of Parliament. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 18 Jun 2024

PM Anwar: Implications of MACC oversight by Parliament must be considered

On May 9, the High Court allowed the applications by Dr Mahathir Mohamad, former finance minister II Tan Sri Nor Mohamed Yakcop, and the government to strike out the lawsuit filed by the 71-year-old business tycoon. — Picture by Miera Zulyana
Malaysia / 18 Jun 2024

Halim Saad appeals High Court decision dismissing lawsuit against Dr Mahathir, govt over acquisition of UEM, Renong

Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim defended the diesel subsidy rationalisation plan, urging people to look at the bigger issue of subsidies leaking to foreigners and foreign companies when they were meant for deserving Malaysians. — Picture by Hari Anggara.
Malaysia / 18 Jun 2024

Anwar: Early stages of diesel subsidy rationalisation bound to have flaws, my duty is to ensure B40, M40 benefits

Prime Datuk Seri Minister Anwar Ibrahim said Malaysia will soon start formal proceedings to join Brics. — Picture by Sayuti Zainudin
Malaysia / 18 Jun 2024

PM Anwar says Malaysia to start official process to join Brics soon

Usukan assemblyman Datuk Seri Salleh Said Keruak (pic) said he agreed with MACC chief Tan Sri Azam Baki that higher salaries for the public sector alone will not stop corruption. — File picture by Zuraneeza Zulkifli
Malaysia / 18 Jun 2024

Sabah lawmaker backs Anwar, Azam Baki in Malaysia’s war against ‘cancer of corruption’

A report revealed that 24 per cent of children in Malaysia had unintentionally come across sexual content online, including in advertisements, social media feeds, search engines, and messaging apps. — Reuters file pic
Malaysia / 20 Jun 2024

Debating solutions: Experts discuss incentives, regulation, and social media’s role in combating child-on-child sexual abuse

Musa points at Sungai Adong from the bridge at Point C, which is a popular fishing spot for many local enthusiasts. — The Borneo Post pic
Malaysia / 18 Jun 2024

Local nature activist raises doubt over pollution status of popular fishing spot in Miri

Thirty eight per cent of the AKPK survey respondents said they got into debt because of spending on goods or services they don't actually need, with close to a third within this category admitting they typically buy on impulse. — Picture by Raymond Manuel
Malaysia / 18 Jun 2024

Credit counselling agency finds shopping ‘addiction’ top reason young Malaysians in debt

Court of Appeal judges Datuk Ravinthran N. Paramaguru, Datuk Mohd Nazlan Mohd Ghazali and Datuk Choo Kah Sing delivered the ruling via online proceedings.  — Reuters pic
Malaysia / 18 Jun 2024

Sabah Law Society’s challenge over state’s 40pc revenue grant returns to High Court for full hearing

Chieng (fifth left) hands over the ‘korban’ meat to a villager, as Buong Toon (third left), Mohd Ali (sixth left) and others look on. — The Borneo Post pic
Malaysia / 18 Jun 2024

Sarawak rep urges Domestic Trade Ministry to beef up enforcement to curb subsidised diesel smuggling in state

AgeCope president Delren Terrence Douglas said that over 80 per cent of privately community-funded senior care centres are operating without a licence because of heavy red tape. — Unsplash pic
Malaysia / 18 Jun 2024

Putrajaya looking to ease licensing process for senior care centres amid red tape complaints

Malaysia has set the new ceiling pump price of diesel in peninsular Malaysia to RM3.35 per litre, up from RM2.15 per litre previously. This is effective from midnight of June 10, 2024. — Picture by Shafwan Zaidon
Malaysia / 18 Jun 2024

Where do the savings from the targeted diesel subsidy go? Minister Fahmi answers

The hologram sticker has been mandatory in Malaysia since 2005. — Picture by Choo Choy May
Malaysia / 18 Jun 2024

Too good to be true? How to check if the health products you get online are genuine

The police are looking for four men believed to be involved in an armed robbery of a jewellery store in a shopping mall in Kajang near here this afternoon. — Video screencap via social media
Malaysia / 17 Jun 2024

Four masked men armed with guns, hammers rob Kajang jewellery store in broad daylight (VIDEO)

Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim said Malaysia and Turkiye agreed to increase humanitarian assistance, especially to Gaza during a telephone conversation today. — Picture via Facebook/Anwar Ibrahim
Malaysia / 17 Jun 2024

PM Anwar: Malaysia and Turkiye to boost humanitarian aid for Gaza

A spokesman for the Malaysian Highway Authority (MHA) said the number of vehicles increased slightly compared to normal days on the North-South Expressway (PLUS) and the Kuala Lumpur-Karak Expressway (KLK) but as of 9.20 pm tonight, traffic remained under control. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 17 Jun 2024

Inbound traffic crawling on some major highways tonight