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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  / 11 h ago

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

Putrajaya’s Palace of Justice as seen on July 9, 2025. — Picture by Raymond Manuel
Malaysia  / 6 h ago

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

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  / 14 h ago

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

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  / 14 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  / 12 h ago

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

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  / 4 h ago

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

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  / 12 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  / 8 h ago

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

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  / 10 h ago

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

A test train travels along the RTS Link alignment near Bukit Chagar during its first dynamic run on December 26, 2025. — Picture via Facebook/RTSO
Singapore  / 9 h ago

A first ride at last: Johor–Singapore RTS Link hits key milestone with inaugural train test from depot to border

Investigations revealed that cables were illegally tapped directly from the incoming mains at the five-foot way. — The Borneo Post pic
Malaysia  / 10 h ago

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

The local currency traded mostly higher against major and regional peers as markets headed into quieter New Year trading. — Picture by Raymond Manuel
Money  / 13 h ago

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

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  / 8 h ago

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

Lawyer Muhammad Farhan Muhammad Shafee (right) confirmed that the appeal was filed last Wednesday. — File pic by Yusof Mat Isa
Malaysia  / 9 h ago

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

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  / 11 h ago

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

Sarawak Premier Tan Sri Abang Johari Openg said that in Sarawak, women have the qualities, capabilities and representation needed to play a key role in driving the state’s socio-economic transformation. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 22 Apr 2025

Federal, Sarawak govts reaffirm push for gender parity in politics, economy

Dewan Rakyat Speaker Tan Sri Johari Abdul said the move is essential to combat the growing threat of cyberattacks, particularly the spread of extreme or malicious falsehoods. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 22 Apr 2025

Time for new laws to curb AI-fuelled defamation, says Dewan Rakyat Speaker

Anthony Loke (right), presenting a souvenir locally made by Royal Selangor, to Chinese president Xi Jinping. — Picture from Facebook/Anthony Loke
Malaysia / 22 Apr 2025

Loke: Royal Selangor plaque for Xi was personal, not an official gift

A file photograph of Toh Puan Na’imah Abdul Khalid speaking to the press at the Kuala Lumpur Court Complex on January 23, 2024. Previously, on October 18, 2024, the same court dismissed Na’imah’s application for a temporary stay of the order requiring her to settle RM313.82 million in income tax arrears to the IRB. ― Picture by Firdaus Latif
Malaysia / 22 Apr 2025

Daim’s widow Na’imah gets High Court go-ahead to challenge IRB’s RM313.8m tax order

Judge Datuk Hassan Abdul Ghani made the ruling after dismissing an appeal by Mat Salleh Jalani (pic), 62, to set aside the conviction and sentence handed down by the Sessions Court on May 16 last year. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 22 Apr 2025

In Terengganu, court sends ex-bowling assistant coach to prison for sexual assault of teen Sukma athlete

Transport Minister Anthony Loke said Malaysia, which is located in the middle of the strategic route of the Straits of Malacca and the South China Sea, has the advantage of being a link between western and eastern countries. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 22 Apr 2025

Transport minister: Asean rail link vital to weather global supply shocks

Perak police chief Datuk Noor Hisam Nordin said that five of the reports were classified as ‘No Offence Disclosed’ (NOD), while two others are being investigated under Section 427 of the Penal Code for mischief. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 22 Apr 2025

Ayer Kuning polls: Seven police reports lodged, two flag vandalism cases under probe

Starting May 1, taxpayers who receive letters or notices via the MyTax portal mailbox and require further clarification may schedule an appointment with the officer in charge through the system. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 22 Apr 2025

Need to speak to your tax officer? IRB expands e-Janji Temu system for direct appointments

Datuk Muhamed Hasbullah Aliq speaks during a press conference on Ops Northern Star in Kuala Lumpur April 22, 2025. — Picture by Raymond Manuel
Malaysia / 22 Apr 2025

Bukit Aman: ‘Tan Sri’ and ‘Datuk Seri’ among five more arrested in MBI scam as cops seize RM3.5b in assets including three durian orchards

B. Nantha Kumar along with his lawyer was seen entering Shah Alam Court Complex where he was be charged over allegedly receiving RM20,000 worth of bribe from a Pakistani agent. — Picture by Sayuti Zainudin
Malaysia / 22 Apr 2025

Malaysiakini reporter suspended over alleged RM20,000 bribe returns to work after internal probe finds no wrongdoing

Screengrabs of a viral video showing the young man being surrounded and beaten up by a group of men.
Malaysia / 22 Apr 2025

Police: Factory worker lured through social media and pummelled in JB flat, eight arrested including woman

An undated file photograph shows the logo of the Islamic Development Department of Malaysia (Jakim). — Picture by Shafwan Zaidon
Malaysia / 22 Apr 2025

Jakim orders recall of products linked to Indonesian porcine DNA findings

MACC chief commissioner Tan Sri Azam Baki at the 11th Certified Integrity Officer Convocation Ceremony 2025 at the Kuala Lumpur World Trade Centre, April 22, 2025. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 22 Apr 2025

Ex-PM Ismail Sabri to return to MACC on Thursday over RM170m cash, gold seizure

A member of the General Operations Force (PGA) casts his ballot during early voting for the Ayer Kuning state by-election at the Senior Officers’ Recreation Hall, Battalion 3, PGA Bidor, April 22. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 22 Apr 2025

Ayer Kuning by-election: Early voter turnout hits 90.4pc by noon, says EC

According to a statement from the Singapore Prime Minister’s Office, Singapore’s former First Lady Noor Aishah Mohammad Salim passed away at 4.28am today at the Singapore General Hospital. — Picture from X/Anwar Ibrahim
Malaysia / 22 Apr 2025

‘An icon of loyalty and grace’: PM Anwar offers condolences to family of Singapore’s former First Lady Noor Aishah

State Housing and Environment Committee chairman Datuk Seri S. Sundarajoo said the redevelopment will provide the existing residents there with larger and more comfortable homes, free of charge. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 22 Apr 2025

Penang to redevelop three squatter areas in Seberang Perai into modern homes for free, says exco