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A screengrab from social media of the alleged incident.
Malaysia  / 18 h ago

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

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  / 15 h ago

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

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  / 19 h ago

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

Perlis Menteri Besar Abu Bakar Hamzah said the same opportunity would also be extended to any independent assemblyman who meets the criteria. — Bernama pic
Malaysia  / 16 h ago

Perlis MB says sacked PAS reps may be considered for exco if they regain seats

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  / 2 h ago

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

MBPP, in a statement, said the council currently does not have any specific regulations governing the permission to bring pets into shopping mall complexes so they need to look into it. — Pexels.com pic
Malaysia  / 19 h ago

Pet-friendly malls in Penang? MBPP weighs island-wide move

Tourism Malaysia chairman Datuk Manoharan Periasamy (centre) attends a media briefing on the Visit Malaysia Year 2026 Bukit Bintang Star-Lit Street Festival in Kuala Lumpur December 30, 2025. — Bernama pic
Life  / 16 h ago

KL after dark gets a remix for Visit Malaysia 2026 at Bukit Bintang’s Star-Lit Street Festival

Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim says the unity government is stronger and more sincere than opposition politics, citing recent events in Perlis. — Screengrab from YouTube
Malaysia  / 18 h ago

Anwar: Unity govt stands strong, free from sabotage or betrayal

The group, estimated at 15 men, allegedly attacked the three victims while they were dining inside the premises. — Screengrab from social media
Malaysia  / 1 h ago

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

A van overflowing with fresh kampung durians rolls into Demak Farmers’ Market in Kuching December 30, 2025. — Bernama pic
Life  / 4 h ago

When durian is RM1, you don’t ask questions, you just queue

File picture of workers returning home to the Air Biru foreign workers enclave, Iskandar Malaysia’s pilot housing project for migrant workers in the region. — Picture by Choo Choy May
Malaysia  / 18 h ago

Home Ministry opens special window for 2025 foreign worker quota applications from Jan 19

According to the charges, Muhammad Farhan is accused of raping the girl, now aged 15, at several locations here in November 2024 and between June, July, September and October this year. — Reuters pic
Malaysia  / 18 h ago

In Perlis, police corporal pleads not guilty to seven charges of raping underage girl

Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim said the government will continue to act firmly for the nation so that recovered funds can be used to improve the welfare of the people. — Screengrab from YouTube
Malaysia  / 18 h ago

Anwar: Madani govt takes tough stand on corruption, whether friends or foes

In January this year, Madeline Berma was appointed a member of the Sarawak Economic Action Council (SEAC) by Sarawak Premier Tan Sri Abang Johari Tun Openg to assist in the state’s economic planning. — The Borneo Post pic
Malaysia  / 18 h ago

Economist Madeline Berma dies at 64, remembered for contributions to Sarawak and national development

India declared that it has overtaken Japan as the world’s fourth-largest economy, with a GDP of US$4.18 trillion, on December 30, 2025. — Reuters pic
Money  / 18 h ago

India overtakes Japan to become world’s fourth-largest economy, eyes Germany next

The Kuala Lumpur High Court today was told that the police had issued a blue notice to Interpol to locate the whereabouts of an American couple over the murder of Dutch model Ivana Esther Robert Smit, in 2017. — Picture from Instagram/Ivana Smit
Malaysia / 14 Oct 2024

Court told Interpol blue notice reissued against American couple over Dutch model Ivana Smit’s 2017 murder as trial postponed

The federal government has channelled grants amounting to RM39.74 billion to 1Malaysia Development Bhd (1MDB) from 2019 to 2023. — Picture by Yusof Mat Isa
Malaysia / 14 Oct 2024

A-G’s Report: Govt provided RM39.74b in grants to 1MDB from 2019 to 2023, faces RM9.46b in future obligations, proposes asset recovery to offset debt

The issue of drug abuse and addiction among primary and secondary school students in the country shows a worrying trend based on National Anti-Drugs Agency statistics, recording an increase from 2020 to 2023. — Picture by Sayuti Zainudin
Malaysia / 14 Oct 2024

Rising trend of drug abuse among primary and secondary students alarming, youngest addict only 11, says National Anti-Drugs Agency

Dewan Rakyat Speaker Tan Sri Johari Abdul today allowed more questions to be asked by government backbenchers in the top 10 positions for the oral question and answer session. — Picture by Shafwan Zaidon
Malaysia / 14 Oct 2024

Dewan Rakyat Speaker grants govt backbenchers more top slots for oral questions in Dewan Rakyat

Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim gives a speech during the closing ceremony of the 44th and 45th ASEAN Summits and Related Summits at the National Convention Centre (NCC) October 11, 2024. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 14 Oct 2024

‘We rise together to shape a shared destiny’: PM Anwar vows inclusive, sustainable future as Malaysia takes Asean helm (VIDEO)

MACC chief commissioner Tan Sri Azam Baki said two more safehouses were raided and RM321,000 seized in addition to the RM5 million in foreign currency confiscated earlier from a politician’s safehouse. — Picture by Miera Zulyana
Malaysia / 14 Oct 2024

MACC detains ex-official with Mentri Besar Selangor Inc and three others, seizes additional RM321,000 in new raids on two safe houses in graft probe on politician

Economy Minister Rafizi Ramli speaks to reporters after the Malaysia Economic Monitor report launch at Sasana Kijang in Kuala Lumpur on October 14, 2024. — Picture by Yusof Mat Isa
Malaysia / 14 Oct 2024

Will there be new taxes? Economy minister says ‘I don’t know, frankly’, wait for PM’s announcement Friday

Perak police chief Datuk Azizi Mat Aris has confirmed that a criminal was shot dead in Kota Malim Prima near Tanjung Malim early this morning. — Picture by John Bunyan
Malaysia / 14 Oct 2024

Perak police chief: Tanjung Malim shooting was of ‘criminal’ by Bukit Aman

Minister of International Trade and Industry Datuk Seri Tengku Zafrul Abdul Aziz said implementing initiatives under the New Industrial Master Plan 2030 and applying to join BRICS are among the government’s strategies to overcome the effects of prolonged geopolitical conflicts. — Picture by Sayuti Zainudin
Malaysia / 14 Oct 2024

Malaysia leverages New Industrial Master Plan, Brics membership to boost competitiveness and investment amid geopolitical risks, says minister

File photo of ex-policemen Azilah Hadri (right) and Sirul Azhar Umar.
Malaysia / 14 Oct 2024

After Azilah’s death sentence commuted, Altantuya’s family wants Malaysia to bring Sirul back from Australia for justice

The number of flood victims in Perak and Pahang increased this morning, while in Johor, it remained the same as yesterday, and in Kedah, it decreased. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 14 Oct 2024

Perak and Pahang see increase in flood evacuees as Johor numbers stay steady, drops in Kedah

Auditor-General Datuk Wan Suraya Wan Mohd Radzi said five states have received an Unmodified Opinion certificate for their State Government Financial Statements for the year ending December 31, 2023, which were submitted between January and June 2024. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 14 Oct 2024

Auditor-General: Five states receive unmodified opinion certs for financial statements, eight states flagged with other matters

The federal government suffered a loss of RM112.53 million on the disposal of Astronautic Technology (M) Sdn Bhd shares, where the nominal value of shares worth RM112.58 million was sold for RM50,000. ― Bernama pic
Malaysia / 14 Oct 2024

Audit report: Federal govt’s RM112.58m Astronautic Tech shares sold at RM50,000, leading to significant loss

Minister in the Prime Minister’s Department (Federal Territories) Dr Zaliha Mustafa (centre) looks at the area where an Indian tourist fell into a sinkhole along Jalan Masjid India in Kuala Lumpur, August 24, 2024. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 14 Oct 2024

FT minister gives all-clear to Jalan Masjid where sinkhole appeared

Perak police chief Datuk Azizi Mat Aris shows drugs seized in a raid at a home in Hilir Perak during a press conference at the Perak Police Headquarters in Ipoh, Perak October 14, 2024. — Picture by John Bunyan
Malaysia / 14 Oct 2024

Police bust drug syndicate, arrest five and seize RM787,527 in drugs during Hilir Perak raid

A file photograph shows three people linked to GISBH arriving at the Sessions Court in Kota Tinggi to face charges of sexual abuse and human trafficking. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 14 Oct 2024

GISBH caretaker charged with fondling teen ward’s penis at welfare home