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Datin Seri Rosmah Mansor said that she had chosen to focus her life on her family and to leave matters to the will of Allah, expressing hope that justice and truth would prevail in the future. — File pic by Firdaus Latif
Malaysia  / 8 h ago

Rosmah dismisses claims she caused Najib’s downfall, says focus is on family and prayer

From Kuala Lumpur to Putrajaya, several New Year’s Eve countdown events will take place across Klang Valley. — Pictures courtesy of Instagram / KLCC / IOI City Mall / The Curve / Sunway Velocity Mall / Tourism Malaysia
Life  / 11 h ago

Fireworks, festivals and free entry: Five New Year’s Eve countdowns across Klang Valley

Putrajaya’s Palace of Justice as seen on July 9, 2025. — Picture by Raymond Manuel
Malaysia  / 3 h ago

It’s official: Malaysia’s judges get 30pc pay hike starting January 2026

Najib's six-year jail term is due to his conviction in the first SRC trial involving RM42 million, and he is due to be released in either 2028 or 2029 depending on whether he pays a RM50 million fine. — Picture by Yusof Mat Isa
Malaysia  / 11 h ago

Malaysia’s courtroom drama in 2025: Najib, Rosmah, DNAA rulings and more

Perak Fire and Rescue Department (JBPM) acting assistant director of operations Shazlean Mohd Hanafiah said a team from the Kuala Kangsar Fire and Rescue Station was dispatched to the scene. — Bernama pic/JBPM Perak
Malaysia  / 9 h ago

CelcomDigi, Maxis and Unifi users left offline after fire guts Maxis tower near Sungai Perak R&R

1. Get together with friends or family at Yu Jia Charcoal Fish Pot that specialises in this Penang style steamboat with the distinctive tall funnel. — Pictures by Lee Khang Yi
Eat-drink  / 9 h ago

Round up your friends and family for a meal at Taman Gembira’s Yu Jia Charcoal Fish Pot 

Woodlands Checkpoint, where a Malaysian man was arrested after authorities seized more than 3kg of cannabis and 1.7kg of Ice during enhanced checks. — Reuters pic
Singapore  / 5 h ago

Malaysian arrested at Singapore’s Woodlands with cannabis, ‘Ice’ exceeding death penalty limits

The local currency traded mostly higher against major and regional peers as markets headed into quieter New Year trading. — Picture by Raymond Manuel
Money  / 9 h ago

Twelve days up and counting: Ringgit opens stronger against US dollar

Mohamad Ikhwan Afiq Mohamad Anwar, head of the PAS Tasek Gelugor Youth Wing, reportedly said that the party should contest and reclaim all parliamentary and state assembly seats won by Bersatu under the PN and PAS banners in previous general and state elections. — Picture by Sayuti Zainudin
Malaysia  / 7 h ago

PAS youth wing urges party to sever ties with Bersatu at all levels over alleged betrayal

Lawyer Muhammad Farhan Muhammad Shafee (right) confirmed that the appeal was filed last Wednesday. — File pic by Yusof Mat Isa
Malaysia  / 6 h ago

Najib has filed his appeal over failed house arrest bid, lawyer confirms

The accused, Loo Chun Hai, in a wheelchair, makes his way to the Pengerang Magistrate's Court to face charges today. — Picture by Ben Tan
Malaysia  / 5 h ago

E-hailing driver in wheelchair charged with dangerous driving that killed three youths

Investigations revealed that cables were illegally tapped directly from the incoming mains at the five-foot way. — The Borneo Post pic
Malaysia  / 7 h ago

Supermarket chain caught with fingers in the power socket — another electricity theft uncovered in Miri

The appointment of Abu Bakar Hamzah as the new Menteri Besar, with the consent of the Raja of Perlis, Tuanku Syed Sirajuddin Jamalullail, demonstrates that the political crisis in the state was addressed lawfully and in an orderly manner. — Bernama pic
Malaysia  / 8 h ago

Bersatu takes Perlis from PAS with Abu Bakar sworn in, analysts warn of trust deficit in Perikatan

Sources said the former minister was believed to have received about RM5 million from a property development company, while the luxury vehicle was allegedly given by a billboard company. — Picture by Choo Choy May
Malaysia  / 1 h ago

MACC records statement from ex-minister over alleged RM5m bribe, Lamborghini

The Raja of Perlis, Tuanku Syed Sirajuddin Jamalullail, has called for all speculation, allegations and undesirable matters be put to an end following the appointment of Kuala Perlis assemblyman Abu Bakar Hamzah from Bersatu as the new Menteri Besar. — Bernama pic
Malaysia  / 9 h ago

Raja of Perlis calls for unity after Bersatu’s Abu Bakar Hamzah replaces Mohd Shukri as MB

Penang Gerakan complaints bureau chief Andrew Ooi (right) with Terry Choo on the latter’s predicament in opening a bank savings account. — Picture courtesy of Andrew Ooi
Malaysia / 24 Apr 2025

Blacklisted at nine: Penang student barred from opening bank account over ‘tipping offensive’, PTPTN loan in jeopardy

The prime minister acknowledged AI’s growing role in media, education, and business, but stressed it must not replace human editorial judgment and oversight. — Picture by Sayuti Zainudin
Malaysia / 24 Apr 2025

Jalur Gemilang gaffe: National symbols must be respected, AI no substitute for human editorial judgment, says PM Anwar

Malaysia and Indonesia are exploring plans for large-scale plantations in Central Kalimantan and South Papua, alongside cross-border agricultural cooperation in West and North Kalimantan. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 24 Apr 2025

Malaysia, Indonesia to explore large-scale plantation projects in Kalimantan and South Papua

Home Minister Datuk Seri Saifuddin Nasution Ismail speaks at a press conference after attending the Moral Values Integration and Aidilfitri Celebration Programme by the People's Volunteer Corps (Rela) in Batang Padang district today. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 24 Apr 2025

Saifuddin: Immigration officers getting 600 body cams under integrity push, autogates coming in June

Yang Dipertuan Besar of Negeri Sembilan Tuanku Muhriz Tuanku Munawir delivers the royal address at the opening of the First Meeting of the Third Session of the 15th Negeri Sembilan State Legislative Assembly today. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 24 Apr 2025

Tuanku Muhriz credits unity government cooperation for Negeri Sembilan’s record RM636m revenue

The Court of Appeal today allowed Badrul Hisham Shaharin, also known as Chegu Bard, to proceed with appeals against gag orders related to his ongoing sedition cases. — Picture by Raymond Manuel
Malaysia / 24 Apr 2025

Court allows Chegu Bard’s appeal against gag orders in sedition cases

File picture of people dining-in at Jalan Alor on September 2, 2021. According to NHMS 2024, late-night eating can negatively affect sleep quality, cause digestive issues, and increase the risk of heart disease. — Picture by Firdaus Latif
Malaysia / 24 Apr 2025

Midnight munchies worrying Health Ministry as 42pc of adolescents, 34pc of adults overindulging

Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim (centre) mingles with guests at the 2025 Madani Hari Raya celebration hosted by the Home Ministry (KDN) at the Setia Perkasa Complex here today. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 24 Apr 2025

Anwar congratulates SPM 2024 top scorers, urges others to explore all education pathways

Transport Minister Anthony Loke delivers a speech at the launch of the Car Carrier Lorry Driver Training Programme for Electric Vehicle (EV) Handling at the Port Klang Cruise Terminal today. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 24 Apr 2025

An end to overloaded trucks: Transport Ministry to use port checks for stricter enforcement

Fadhlina said the Ministry of Education’s plan to offer Thai, Khmer, and Vietnamese follows the same model as other foreign languages like German and French, which are already available in schools. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 24 Apr 2025

Education minister clarifies Asean languages Thai, Khmer and Vietnamese to be offered as electives

Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim reaffirmed Malaysia’s target to cut carbon intensity by 45 per cent by 2030 and reach net zero by 2050, backed by key policies and a carbon tax starting next year. — Picture by Sayuti Zainudin
Malaysia / 24 Apr 2025

Anwar: Malaysia committed to net zero by 2050, carbon tax starting next year

A special Dewan Rakyat sitting on May 5, requested by Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim, will address US retaliatory tariffs and their impact on Malaysia’s economy. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 24 Apr 2025

Parliament confirms special Dewan Rakyat sitting on May 5 over US tariffs, economic impact

Education Minister Fadhlina Sidek (centre) shares in the joy of Sijil Pelajaran Malaysia (SPM) 2024 candidates who received their exam results at Sekolah Menengah Kebangsaan Convent Kajang today. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 24 Apr 2025

Education Ministry: SPM 2024 urban-rural gap, core subject pass rates concerning

Masidi said there is no real formula to ensure fairness in the challenging task of seat distribution among the eight GRS component parties — only negotiation over coffee. — The Borneo Post file pic
Malaysia / 24 Apr 2025

Masidi: GRS seat allocation no exact science, just ‘coffee and negotiation’

Sijil Pelajaran Malaysia (SPM) 2024 candidates share their joy upon receiving their examination results at Sekolah Menengah Sains Kuala Terengganu today. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 24 Apr 2025

SPM 2024: Education Ministry to review each subject in detail, identify gaps

Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim speaks to reporters after attending the Royal Malaysian Customs Department (JKDM) Hari Raya celebration in Putrajaya today. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 24 Apr 2025

Putrajaya, BNM to review IMF downgrade of Malaysia’s 2025 GDP forecast to 4.1pc, says Anwar