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Sultan Selangor, Sultan Sharafuddin Idris Shah, said there must be clear accountability, stressing that the issue must be taken seriously and that local councils must have measurable cleanliness standards. — Bernama pic
Malaysia  / 13 h ago

‘I am fed up’: Sultan Sharafuddin says Selangor flooded with complaints over dirty streets, tells councils to ‘clean up their act’

Datin Seri Rosmah Mansor is cleared of a RM7 million money laundering case after the prosecution withdrew its appeal against her December 2024 acquittal in the High Court. — Picture by Sayuti Zainudin
Malaysia  / 10 h ago

Rosmah free from RM7m money laundering case as prosecution drops appeal against acquittal

The blaze, which destroyed about 1,500 square feet of the residence, was fully extinguished by 2.03am. — Pictures from Facebook/Hannah Yeoh
Malaysia  / 17 h ago

Man, 38, killed in Mont Kiara high-rise blaze as firefighters hindered by alleged safety-system failures (VIDEO)

In a Facebook post, national DAP Socialist Youth (Dapsy) assistant publicity secretary Syaheera Ghaffar questioned why some parties continue to block opportunities for Malaysian children of all races and religions to explore broader educational prospects. — Picture from Facebook/Syaheera Ghafar
Malaysia  / 14 h ago

DAP Youth leader questions ongoing opposition to Unified Examination Certificate amid recognition of other foreign exams

LRT3 serves the western corridor of the Klang Valley, bringing public transport access to high-density, rapidly expanding areas like Petaling Jaya, Shah Alam, and Klang. — Picture via Facebook/Lrt Shah Alam Line
Malaysia  / 19 h ago

LRT3 Shah Alam Line delays: What commuters in Petaling Jaya, Shah Alam and Klang should know

The Kuala Lumpur Fire and Rescue Department said the Kuala Lumpur Operations Movement Centre (PGO) received an emergency call at 8.46pm through the NG999 system, before deploying teams from the Sri Hartamas fire station together with crews from Menjalara, Sentul and Taman Tun Dr Ismail. — Picture from X/Bernama
Malaysia  / 15 h ago

Man who died in Mont Kiara high-rise blaze had been living alone since 2021, say cops

The new six-coach train seats 312 passengers, comprising five standard coaches and one business-class coach.  Facilities include four toilets, plug points at every seat, a dedicated bistro for onboard meals, and a prayer room for Muslim travellers. — Picture from X/Ezad Hfizy
Malaysia  / 16 h ago

KL to JB in 4.5 hours: Malaysia’s long-awaited electric train debuts on preview run

BAM secretary-general Datuk Kenny Goh said an investigation needs to be conducted soonest possible, as the team will be competing in the Badminton Asia Team Championships (BATC) 2026 in Qingdao, China, from Feb 3-8. — Bernama file pic
Sports  / 11 h ago

BAM demands probe after Malaysia’s 3-0 SEA Games loss to Indonesia

The author argues that PTPTN no longer functions as a real loan system because repayment rates are so poor. — Picture by Firdaus Latif
Opinion  / 17 h ago

Can we stop calling PTPTN a loan?

Meanwhile, the ringgit was mostly lower against major currencies at the opening. — Picture by Firdaus Latif
Money  / 17 h ago

Ringgit hits strongest level in over four years after Fed rate cut

Sultan Sharafuddin Idris Shah took aim at some MPs who descend into shouting matches and disorderly behaviour. — Bernama pic
Malaysia  / 13 h ago

‘A disgrace’: Sultan Sharafuddin raps rowdy MPs, says Parliament must rise above chaos

Regent of Johor, Tunku Mahkota Ismail Sultan Ibrahim arrives for the Gemas–Johor Bahru Electrified Double-Tracking launch at Kempas Railway Station, Johor Bahru, accompanied by Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim. — Bernama pic
Malaysia  / 11 h ago

PM Anwar: State input vital to federal policy, marks major shift in national development strategy

Muar MP Syed Saddiq Syed Abdul Rahman arrives at the Federal Court in Putrajaya, December 11, 2025. — Picture by Yusof Isa
Malaysia  / 12 h ago

Federal Court reviews prosecution bid to reinstate Syed Saddiq’s corruption and money-laundering charges

Preliminary investigations revealed the accident occurred around 8.20pm when the Mercedes-Benz, travelling from Bentong towards Kuala Lumpur, entered the right lane on a bend and collided head-on with a Proton Iswara coming from the opposite direction. — Pictures from Facebook/Maju Bentong 
Malaysia  / 15 h ago

Driver of Mercedes-Benz arrested in Bentong road crash that killed married couple

Seven people, including a toll attendant, were injured after a trailer crashed into the Kota Kemuning toll booth and collided with two other vehicles. — Pictures from social media
Malaysia  / 16 h ago

Trailer smashes into Kota Kemuning toll booth in Shah Alam, seven injured (VIDEO)

Domestic Trade and Cost of Living Minister Datuk Armizan Mohd Ali interacts with members of the public during the Rahmah Madani Sales Programme for Batu Sapi and Karamunting constituencies in Sandakan February 16, 2025. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 16 Feb 2025

No pork DNA in ‘ham’ sandwich, but manufacturer faces 14 charges over alleged halal logo misuse, says Armizan

MACC Chief Commissioner Tan Sri Azam Baki answers a question posed by a panellist during his appearance on the ‘Bicara Naratif’ programme at Wisma Berita RTM in Kuala Lumpur February 16, 2025. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 16 Feb 2025

Azam: MACC pushes for stronger whistleblower protections in legal overhaul

Chief Minister Datuk Seri Panglima Hajiji Noor, who is also GRS chairman, together with Parti Harapan Rakyat Sabah President Tan Sri Liew Yun Fah and other guests, posing for a group photo with villagers attending the 2025 Chinese New Year Celebration with Anak Merotai at Dewan Sri Najib, Merotai Besar, Tawau, February 16, 2025. — The Borneo Post pic
Malaysia / 16 Feb 2025

Hajiji: GRS targets clean sweep in Tawau and Kalabakan for Sabah polls

Nur Azre and Ewon cutting the ribbon to symbolise the opening of the TikTok Shop LIVE Hub on Sunday. — The Borneo Post pic
Malaysia / 16 Feb 2025

Sabah to hire more engineers, revamp project planning to tackle delays, says entrepreneur development minister

Datuk Len Talif Salleh speaks to reporters during the PBB Convention in Kuching February 16, 2025. — The Borneo Post pic
Malaysia / 16 Feb 2025

Project delays need understanding, not just funds, says new PBB vice-president Len Talif

Datuk Ibrahim Baki speaks to reporters during the PBB Convention in Kuching February 16, 2025. — The Borneo Post pic
Malaysia / 16 Feb 2025

New party vice-president Ibrahim Baki vows to keep PBB strong and relevant

An undated photograph shows Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim meeting with the late Tunku Abdul Rahman Putra Al-Haj. — Picture from Facebook/Anwar Ibrahim
Malaysia / 16 Feb 2025

PM Anwar to officiate Tunku Abdul Rahman commemoration ceremony tomorrow, says unity minister

Silver Chariot departs from Sri Maha Mariamman Temple in Kuala Lumpur February 9, 2025, as it makes its way to Batu Caves for Thaipusam celebrations. — Picture by Raymond Manuel
Malaysia / 16 Feb 2025

KTMB’s free rides pay off with higher Thaipusam passenger count

Chief Secretary to the Government Tan Sri Shamsul Azri Abu Bakar answers a question posed by a panellist during his appearance on the ‘Bicara Naratif’ programme at Wisma Berita RTM in Kuala Lumpur February 16, 2025. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 16 Feb 2025

Malaysia eyes CPI boost as public service reform Bill nears gazettement, says chief secretary to govt

Minister in the Prime Minister’s Department (Religious Affairs), Datuk Mohd Na’im Mokhtar, gives his address during the Jalinan Muhibbah Madani programme in conjunction with Chinese New Year in Klang February 16, 2025. — Picture by Choo Choy May
Malaysia / 16 Feb 2025

Religious affairs minister warns against racially insensitive acts amid viral corn vendor case

Sibu Municipal Council chairman Clarence Ting points to the damaged column at Chiang Chuan Garden next to Tua Pek Kong Temple. — Picture by Monica Chua/See Hua Daily News via The Borneo Post
Malaysia / 16 Feb 2025

Sibu Municipal Council chief urges Rejang Port relocation after third tugboat collision

The Rahmah P-Hailing Package will be improved to ensure it fully benefits gig workers, particularly by providing affordable Internet services, said Communications Minister Fahmi Fadzil. — Picture by Firdaus Latif
Malaysia / 16 Feb 2025

Fahmi takes on gig workers’ issues, to push for affordable internet, rest stops for p-hailing riders

Two elderly victims died while three others were injured in a crash involving two vehicles near a health clinic in Padang Besar last night. — Picture courtesy of police
Malaysia / 16 Feb 2025

Two elderly victims killed, three injured in crash at clinic junction in Padang Besar, say Perlis police

Ramadan bazaar traders in Putrajaya have been reminded to prepare and sell food only after 3pm or face enforcement action. ― Picture by Farhan Najib
Malaysia / 16 Feb 2025

After 3pm or else: Putrajaya Ramadan bazaar traders face strict deadline, warns PPj

A 69-year-old woman died after her car collided with a lorry while she was taking her injured son to Hospital Jitra at the Hosba traffic light intersection in Jitra yesterday. — Picture courtesy of the Fire and Rescue Department
Malaysia / 16 Feb 2025

Woman dies in crash with lorry after running red light while rushing injured son to Jitra hospital

Northern Brigade Commander Senior Asst Comm Shahrum Hashim inspecting the site. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 16 Feb 2025

E-waste crackdown: RM1.3b worth of machinery, e-waste seized; 27 arrested in Perak raid