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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  / 10 h ago

PAS signals leadership push in Perikatan following Muhyiddin’s resignation

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  / 9 h ago

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

A screengrab from social media of the alleged incident.
Malaysia  / 3 h ago

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

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  / 8 h ago

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

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  / 10 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  / 11 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  / 5 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  / 7 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  / 10 h ago

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

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  / 11 h ago

Singapore court bites back with jail term over gruesome office fight

Malaysia’s 2025 saw the courts handing out landmark rulings. — Picture by Raymond Manuel
Malaysia  / 13 h ago

Justice in focus: Landmark rulings that tested freedoms and redefined citizenship in Malaysia’s 2025

Kurobuta Pork Tonkatsu with Curry Omu Rice. — Picture by CK Lim
Eat-drink  / 10 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  / 9 h ago

Johor Perikatan chief Dr Sahruddin steps down in wake of Muhyiddin’s resignation

PAS secretary-general Datuk Seri Takiyuddin Hassan also reaffirmed PAS’ commitment to upholding the rule of law, democratic principles and the constitutional monarchy, while expressing respect for the wisdom and authority of the Raja of Perlis, Tuanku Syed Sirajuddin ibni Almarhum Tuanku Syed Putra Jamalullail. — Picture by Miera Zulyana
Malaysia  / 7 h ago

PAS will not join Perlis state exco in solidarity with former MB Mohd Shukri, says party sec-gen

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  / 4 h ago

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

In a Facebook post, Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim said these development initiatives are crucial for improving the well-being of the people, especially the urban poor and rural residents who stand to benefit in the long term.  — Picture via Facebook/Anwar Ibrahim
Malaysia / 18 Mar 2025

PM Anwar urges swift action on Penang development projects

Fifteen Bangladeshi men who tried to enter the country by posing as members of a cricket team were detained during an inspection at the Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KLIA) yesterday. — Picture by Choo Choy May
Malaysia / 18 Mar 2025

No match scheduled: 15 Bangladeshi men posing as cricketers detained at KLIA after attempting entry into Malaysia with fake letter

The Civil Defence Force has shot a crocodile along Tanjung Aru beach 3, but authorities have kept warning flags up following information that there might be more than one in the area. — Picture via Facebook/APM Kota Kinabalu
Malaysia / 18 Mar 2025

Crocodile shot at Tanjung Aru beach but search continues for more, public warned to stay out of water

Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim has condemned the Israeli air strike that killed aid workers from Malaysian Consultative Council of Islamic Organisations (Mapim) who were carrying out a humanitarian mission in Gaza. — Picture by Opalyn Mok
Malaysia / 18 Mar 2025

PM Anwar slams Israeli airstrike, condemns killing of aid workers in Gaza

The long-awaited Bintulu-Jepak Bridge will have its soft opening around one week before Hari Raya Aidilfitri. — The Borneo Post pic/JKR
Malaysia / 18 Mar 2025

Bintulu’s iconic new bridge set for soft opening on March 23, just in time for Raya

Judge Elesabet Paya Wan handed down the sentence on Che Fadzlie Izwan Che Johari, 38, after finding him guilty of the offence. — File picture by Farhan Najib
Malaysia / 18 Mar 2025

Melaka JPJ officer sentenced to one year in jail, fined RM80,000 for corruption

The remand is to facilitate further investigation under Section 307 of the Penal Code for attempted murder. — File pic via Reuters
Malaysia / 18 Mar 2025

19-year-old teen remanded for six days over stabbing of female student at Sungai Petani campus

According to a source, the syndicate employs individuals to pose as a relative of the baby to submit forged documents on the baby’s birth at the NRD counter during the registration process. — File picture by Choo Choy May
Malaysia / 18 Mar 2025

Birth registration syndicate sells forged late registration certificates for up to RM50,000, MACC still probing middlemen

Home Minister Datuk Seri Saifuddin Nasution Ismail has dismissed claims circulating on social media that controversial preacher Dr Zakir Naik has been granted Malaysian citizenship. — Picture by Hari Anggara
Malaysia / 18 Mar 2025

Home minister denies claims Zakir Naik granted Malaysian citizenship, calls viral post ‘fake’

A former police corporal, who has been on the run since 2009, claimed trial in the Sessions Court here today to raping his underage niece. — The Borneo Post pic
Malaysia / 18 Mar 2025

Former cop on the run for 16 years over niece’s rape, finally caught, pleads not guilty in Kuching court

Johor police chief Datuk M. Kumar (left) shares details of the raids at the Iskandar Puteri district police headquarters in Iskandar Puteri today. — Picture by Ben Tan
Malaysia / 18 Mar 2025

Johor police raid illicit drug factory and labs run by international syndicate, seize narcotics worth nearly RM13 million

Newly appointed DAP national vice-chairman Syahredzan Johan is committed to continuing his role as the party’s ‘ambassador’ in gaining greater support from the Malay community. — Picture via Facebook/Syahredzan Johan
Malaysia / 18 Mar 2025

New DAP vice chairman Syahredzan Johan committed to be ‘ambassador’ in boosting party ties with Malays

Regulation prohibiting buses and lorries from using the rightmost lane had already been gazetted in 2015 but has yet to be enforced. — Picture by Yusof Mat Isa
Malaysia / 18 Mar 2025

Left lane only for heavy vehicles: Transport Ministry enforces stricter highway safety rules, including speed limiters

Johor police chief Datuk M. Kumar (left) during his visit to the Iskandar Puteri district police headquarters in Iskandar Puteri today. — Picture by Ben Tan
Malaysia / 18 Mar 2025

Johor police to refer investigation paper to public prosecutor in slapping incident involving Chinese man accused of not fasting

Tan Sri Razarudin Husain is set to conclude his tenure as Inspector-General of Police (IGP) this June after serving for two years. — Picture by Yusof Mat Isa
Malaysia / 18 Mar 2025

Who will be the next IGP? Could Ayob Khan be the front-runner after Razarudin’s tenure ends in June?

The sand-laden trailer they were travelling in crashed into the rear of a cotton-loaded trailer and burst into flames at Kilometre (KM) 331.8 of the North-South Expressway (PLUS), northbound, this morning. — Bernama file pic
Malaysia / 18 Mar 2025

Father and son burned to death after trailer crashes, bursts into flames on North-South Expressway