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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  / 13 h ago

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

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  / 11 h ago

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

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  / 14 h ago

PAS signals leadership push in Perikatan following Muhyiddin’s resignation

A screengrab from social media of the alleged incident.
Malaysia  / 6 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  / 14 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  / 14 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  / 8 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  / 11 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  / 14 h ago

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

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  / 4 h ago

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

Malaysia’s 2025 saw the courts handing out landmark rulings. — Picture by Raymond Manuel
Malaysia  / 17 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  / 15 h ago

Singapore court bites back with jail term over gruesome office fight

Kurobuta Pork Tonkatsu with Curry Omu Rice. — Picture by CK Lim
Eat-drink  / 14 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  / 12 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  / 7 h ago

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

A file photograph shows Minister in the Prime Minister's Department (Federal Territories) Dr Zaliha Mustafa speaking in Parliament on June 27, 2024. ― Bernama pic
Malaysia / 17 Oct 2024

‘Don’t try to be funny in KL’: FT minister says ‘three iron ladies’ to make city clean and safe

Riza Aziz (right) and his two companies are being sued for allegedly receiving around US$248 million in funds that they misused for their personal gain, including financing a film and purchasing various properties. — Hari Anggara.
Malaysia / 17 Oct 2024

In 1MDB’s RM1b civil suit against Riza Aziz, court told funds siphoned out were used for gambling and producing movies

The children of Sabari Baharom, a Felcra retiree who is missing, presumed dead, after being thrown into the Padang Terap River nearby last month, are seen at the Magistrate’s Court in Jitra October 17, 2024. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 17 Oct 2024

Family still seeks closure with hopes of finding Felcra retiree Sabari Baharom’s body

Dr Zaliha said prostitution syndicates were using eateries and food courts on Jalan Pudu and Jalan Loke Yew as fronts for immoral services. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 17 Oct 2024

KL Strike Force targets new prostitution hotspots in Pudu and Loke Yew, Parliament told

Hello Kitty is the new travel ambassador for the United Nations and also celebrates its 50th anniversary in 2024. — AFP pic
Malaysia / 17 Oct 2024

Haro, konnichiwa, hisashiburi! Malaysian visitors to Japan on steady rise, 39,000 in Sept and over 310,000 so far... and the year isn’t ended yet

MACC Chief Commissioner Tan Sri Azam Baki speaks to reporters after a roundtable programme, Oct 17, 2024. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 17 Oct 2024

MACC probes five firms linked to Selangor politician after RM600,000 seized in yesterday’s raid over sand mining scandal

Selangor police chief Datuk Hussein Omar Khan said that no official report regarding the incident had been filed. — Reuters file pic
Malaysia / 17 Oct 2024

Hangry much? Man claims ‘I’m untouchable’ while allegedly flashing gun during Puchong food court row

Malaysian and its neighbours will share collision warnings, deviations from altitudes assigned by air traffic controllers and activation of warning systems on the ground. — AFP pic
Malaysia / 17 Oct 2024

For safer air travel: Malaysia joins four regional neighbours to share aviation data by end of year

The Federal Court today dismissed the federal government’s leave application to appeal after hearing both sides of the argument. — Picture by Choo Choy May
Malaysia / 17 Oct 2024

Federal Court allows High Court to hear Sabah Law Society’s legal challenge against Putrajaya

Mazuan Hanafi and his nephew Muhd Asyraf Idris are brought to the Magistrate’s Court in Jitra October 17, 2024. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 17 Oct 2024

Contractor and his nephew charged with murder of Felcra retiree Sabari Baharom

MACC Chief Commissioner Tan Sri Azam Baki speaks to reporters after a roundtable programme, Oct 17, 2024. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 17 Oct 2024

MACC: Former MBI COO rearrested, remanded again over a new probe

Works to repair the leaking sewage pipe are underway after it was found in the sinkhole. — Picture from Facebook/Fahmi Zainol
Malaysia / 17 Oct 2024

Penang exco: Works underway to repair Bayan Lepas sinkhole after leaking sewage pipe found

Perak Menteri Besar Datuk Seri Saarani Mohamad (second left) comforts flood victim during his visit to the Temporary Evacuation Centre at Sekolah Kebangsaan Lasah, Oct 15, 2024. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 17 Oct 2024

Worse may yet come: Perak MB warns this year’s floods may be a repeat of 2014’s disaster

Home Minister Datuk Seri Saifuddin Nasution Ismail told the Parliament that for every 100 children reported missing, 96 have been found. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 17 Oct 2024

Home Ministry: Two missing kids reported daily on average, but 96pc out of 3,847 cases since 2020 already found

Health Minister Dr Dzulkefly Ahmad told Parliament today that the task force, established on October 10, has been given a three-month mandate to examine allegations of workplace bullying that are suspected to have contributed to Dr Tay’s death. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 17 Oct 2024

Health minister says report on demise of Sabah doctor linked to alleged bullying will be made public, confirms probe into death in Seberang Jaya Hospital

Perak Menteri Besar Datuk Seri Mohamad delivers his speech at the 48th annual meeting of Pertubuhan Peladang Perak in Ipoh October 17, 2024. — Picture by John Bunyan
Malaysia / 17 Oct 2024

Perak MB calls on farmers to embrace smart farming for sustainable development