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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  / 13 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  / 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  / 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  / 3 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  / 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  / 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  / 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  / 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

Visitors to the Jom! Karnival Kucing Madani flock around a cat display at the Kuala Lumpur City Hall. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 11 Aug 2024

Not just sports, Dr Wan Azizah says ‘cats are uniting’ Malaysians too

Survivors pray next to the bodies of Palestinians killed in an Israeli strike on a school sheltering displaced people in Gaza City on August 10, 2024. — Reuters pic
Malaysia / 11 Aug 2024

Nurul Izzah condemns Israeli strike on Gaza school for displaced Palestinians, calls out Western media ‘hypocrisy’

National track cyclist Datuk Azizulhasni Awang during the warm-up session before the men’s keirin first round at the Paris 2024 Olympics, held yesterday at the Saint-Quentin-en-Yvelines National Velodrome. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 11 Aug 2024

Tengku Zafrul questions lack of action against French rider in Azizulhasni’s disqualification from Paris Olympics

According to Bernama, the Penang Water Supply Corporation (PBAPP) reported today that the effective capacity of the Air Itam Dam has decreased by 1.2 per cent to 30.0 per cent, down from 31.2 per cent recorded last Thursday.  — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 11 Aug 2024

Water levels in two Penang dams decline to danger levels, between 26pc and 30pc

His Majesty Sultan Ibrahim, King of Malaysia today visited the Bukit Mahmoodiah Royal Mausoleum in conjunction with Hari Hol for Almarhum Sultan Iskandar. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 11 Aug 2024

King visits Johor royal mausoleum to mark Hari Hol

A view of the damage at the site of an Israeli strike on a school sheltering displaced people, amid the Israel-Hamas conflict, in Gaza City August 10, 2024. — Reuters pic
Malaysia / 11 Aug 2024

Malaysia strongly condemns Israel’s inhumane attack on Gaza’s al-Tabin school

Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim's political secretary Ahmad Farhan Fauzi is seen inspecting the facilities at Sekolah Menengah Kebangsaan (SMK) Sultanah Hajjah Kalsom in Kuantan, Pahang during a recent visit on the prime minister's behalf in Indera Mahkota. — Pic via Facebook/Anwar Ibrahim
Malaysia / 11 Aug 2024

In interest of nation’s children, PM Anwar committed to ensuring school environments are well-maintained

Early last year, the Ministry of Investment, Trade, and Industry (Miti) introduced the Battery Electric Vehicle (BEV) Global Leaders program. Under this program, Tesla was allowed to import its BEVs into Malaysia without obtaining the usual Franchise Approved Permit (AP). — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 11 Aug 2024

Here are the Miti requirements that Tesla Malaysia has fulfilled so far

Datuk Lukanisman Awang Sauni inspects the ceiling leakage in the emergency zone of the new Miri Hospital building. — Facebook/ Lukanisman Awang Sauni pic via Borneo Post
Malaysia / 11 Aug 2024

Sarawak deputy health minister wants thorough probe into Miri Hospital ceiling leakage

Track cyclist Datuk Azizulhasni Awang reacts after getting disqualified in the first round of men's keirin at Saint-Quentin-en-Yvelines National Velodrome. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 11 Aug 2024

‘Always the nation’s gem’: PM Anwar consoles Azizulhasni after keirin disqualification led to early Paris 2024 exit

Hindus are seen offering prayers in conjunction with Ponggal at the Sri Subramaniar Temple at Gunung Cheroh in Ipoh, Perak on January 15, 2024. The MCCBCHST said all houses of worship are places of sanctity and should be respected. — Picture by Farhan Najib
Malaysia / 11 Aug 2024

Interfaith umbrella group chides Terengganu mufti, says constitution doesn’t provide for preaching Islam in non-Muslim places of worship

Science, Technology and Innovation Minister Chang Lih Kang said that while the budget for his ministry has increased over the last few years, legislation would help boost needed investment. — Pic via social media/Science, Technology and Innovation Ministry
Malaysia / 11 Aug 2024

New Science, Technology and Innovation Act could mandate R&D funding to be 2pc of GDP

A Tapah Prison sergeant found a dhobi bag containing drugs attached to the drone. — Picture courtesy of PDRM
Malaysia / 11 Aug 2024

Prisons Dept working with Science Ministry to counter drone smuggling after delivery to Tapah Prison

Kuala Lumpur Traffic Investigation and Enforcement Department Chief ACP Mohd Zamzuri Mohd Isa said that at about 6.43am, the Mercedes, driven by a 23-year-old man, is believed to have skidded before crashing into the victims’ vehicle and five other vehicles from the opposite direction. — Malaysian Police pic via Bernama
Malaysia / 11 Aug 2024

College students killed on Jalan Cheras after collision with Mercedes

Patrons are seen dining at the Thong Sui Kai hawker street in Ipoh. — Picture by John Bunyan
Malaysia / 11 Aug 2024

Ipoh after dark: A haven for midnight marauders

Cakoi seller at New Hollywood Canning Garden Benny Teh said Muslims would frequent the restaurant for the authentic Hainanese kopitiam environment. — Picture courtesy of Nani Yusof Hughie
Malaysia / 11 Aug 2024

For some in Ipoh, Muslim-friendly Chinese restaurants trend decades in the making