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Putrajaya’s Palace of Justice as seen on July 9, 2025. — Picture by Raymond Manuel
Malaysia  / 17 h ago

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

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  / 19 h ago

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

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  / 15 h ago

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

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  / 19 h ago

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

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  / 19 h ago

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

MetMalaysia warns of monsoon surge hitting Malaysia Jan 1–5. — Bernama pic
Malaysia  / 16 h ago

Stormy start to 2026: MetMalaysia warns of Jan 1–5 monsoon surge, tells Sarawak to brace for heavy rain

FAM acting president Datuk Mohd Yusoff Mahadi said Datuk Ong Kim Swee must be given full trust and authority to reshape the National Football Development Programme. — Picture by Hari Anggara
Sports  / 15 h ago

‘We cannot restrict him’: FAM says Ong Kim Swee must be given space to rebuild Malaysia’s youth football

The Fire and Rescue Department (Bomba) has shared a recent fire incident involving two electric vehicles. — SoyaCincau pic
Malaysia  / 14 h ago

Bomba: Cause still unclear in Damansara EV fire that scorched XPeng, BYD and damaged home

Shah Alam Line Operations Head Mohd Ariffin Idris said the LRT3 project is currently undergoing fault-free running tests for each train. — Picture by Yusof Mat Isa
Malaysia  / 14 h ago

Update on Shah Alam LRT operations expected next month as testing continues

MACC conducted search operations at the Malaysian Armed Forces offices at the Ministry of Defence (Mindef) as well as at the suspect’s official residence, beginning around 5 pm and continuing until midnight. — Picture by Choo Choy May
Malaysia  / 15 h ago

MACC investigation into Army project procurement now focusing on flow of funds

Using fancy number plates for vehicles is against the law. — SoyaCincau pic
Malaysia  / 16 h ago

Counterfeit JPJePlates hit the streets, throwing JPJ’s standardisation drive into chaos

Calls to introduce a councillor system are growing as DBKL defers releasing details of the 2026 Budget allocations with no date set as of December 29, 2025. — File picture by Hari Anggara
Malaysia  / 14 h ago

Kuala Lumpur residents fear city projects at risk as DBKL defers 2026 allocations

The ringgit stood at 4.0580/0625 against the US dollar at 6pm December 29, 2025. — Picture by Yusof Mat Isa
Money  / 13 h ago

RM4 remains key resistance as ringgit ends lower against US dollar

‘Papa Zola The Movie’ is making waves at the Malaysian box office and is set for international release from January 2026. — Picture courtesy of Astro Shaw
Showbiz  / 18 h ago

Local animation ‘Papa Zola The Movie’ rakes in RM43m at box office in under three weeks

Bukit Aman CID director Datuk M. Kumar says voice samples from families, complainant and officers were taken for comparison — Bernama pic
Malaysia  / 17 h ago

Police submit crucial audio in Durian Tunggal fatal shooting, CyberSecurity Malaysia to analyse

Former health minister Khairy Jamaluddin was awarded RM2.5 million in damages after winning a defamation suit against Mohd Rasyiq Mohd Alwi, also known as Ustaz Abu Syafiq, over a Covid-19 vaccine-related social media post from three years ago. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 18 Apr 2025

Khairy says RM2.5m defamation win not about money but justice for Covid-19 frontliners

At the swearing-in ceremony for newly appointed Ipoh City Council (MBI) members here today, Sandrea Ng (centre) commended the mayor and council for resolving the issue quickly and responsibly through direct negotiation. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 18 Apr 2025

Viral Menglembu clash between trader and Ipoh City Council officer settled amicably, says Perak exco

Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim speaks to reporters during the Ministry of Finance's Hari Raya celebration in Putrajaya today. — Picture by Yusof Mat Isa
Malaysia / 18 Apr 2025

Anwar slams US commentator as ‘arrogant, ignorant’ for mocking Malaysia's economy

A lab technician conducts blood sample testing related to the MyGenom Project and Blood Sample Collection Session at the Malaysia Genome and Vaccine Institute, National Institute of Biotechnology Malaysia (MGVI-NIBM) in Bangi April 18, 2025. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 18 Apr 2025

MyGenom Project to serve as national genomic reference, says health minister

Irfan Hadi Jazman Shahar, 28, who is a director at Kenaf Trading Global Sdn Bhd, Kenaf Venture Global Sdn Bhd, and Ar Rizq Capital Berhad, pleaded not guilty to all the charges before Judge Mohd Zaki Mohd Salleh. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 18 Apr 2025

Company director charged with 13 counts of power abuse involving more than RM5m

Wan Junaidi and Fauziah extend their wishes to all Christians for a blessed Good Friday and a joyful Easter.
Malaysia / 18 Apr 2025

In message for Good Friday and Easter, Wan Junaidi thanks Christians for contributions to Sarawak’s development

DAP’s Anthony Loke has reportedly set a retirement timeline, saying he will not only abide by the party’s three-term limit for secretary-general but also step away from all leadership and electoral roles thereafter. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 18 Apr 2025

‘I want to retire at my peak’: Anthony Loke reportedly sets 2031 exit from party, electoral positions

Dzulkefly acknowledged that full implementation of the DRG system would take time, as it must be carefully developed to suit Malaysia’s healthcare landscape without relying on foreign models. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 18 Apr 2025

Govt to roll out DRG-based hospital payment model for minor illnesses by year-end, says health minister

Acting assistant director-general of Customs for the Central Zone Ahmad Taufik Sulaiman poses for photos with some of the seized cannabis buds at the Kuala Lumpur Customs Complex April 18, 2025. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 18 Apr 2025

RM3.6m cannabis buds bound for Europe seized at KLIA postal centre

Education Minister Fadhlina Sidek attends the Smartboard Handover Ceremony and Declaration of 100 Per Cent Smartboard Sponsorship for Schools in Penang, at Sekolah Menengah Kebangsaan Bayan Lepas in George Town April 18, 2025. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 18 Apr 2025

Education Ministry aims to equip all schools with smartboards by 2027, says Fadhlina

Al-Sultan Abdullah Ri’ayatuddin Al-Mustafa Billah Shah of Pahang during his royal address when opening the First Meeting of the Fourth Session of the 15th Pahang State Assembly at Wisma Sri Pahang, Kuantan, April 18, 2025. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 18 Apr 2025

Pahang Sultan pays tribute to Pak Lah as statesman of noble character and vision

Anwar urged all parties to exercise caution when depicting the national flag and also called for calm in public reaction to the error. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 18 Apr 2025

Anwar calls for care in displaying national symbols after Sin Chew’s Jalur Gemilang gaffe

Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim, who is on a two-day working visit to Thailand, said he had the opportunity to discuss the matter with his Thai counterpart, Paetongtarn Shinawatra, regarding the new tariffs imposed by United States (US) President Donald Trump. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 18 Apr 2025

PM Anwar in Bangkok: Asean rejects unilateral US tariffs, backs multilateral trade

Selangor Police Chief Datuk Hussein Omar Khan said a preliminary report on the investigation findings is expected to be released within a week. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 18 Apr 2025

Selangor police chief: Preliminary report on Putra Heights gas explosion due within a week

Chow said the task force could monitor and ‘check whatever they want’, and expressed hope that it could further improve the approval process. — Picture by Opalyn Mok
Malaysia / 18 Apr 2025

Penang open to special monitoring task force set up by MACC and Economy Ministry, says chief minister

Police are investigating the case under Section 3(1)(c) of the Emblems and Names (Prevention of Improper Use) Act 1963 and Section 4(1)(b) of the Printing Presses and Publications Act 1984. — Picture by Choo Choy May
Malaysia / 18 Apr 2025

Deputy IGP: 42 witnesses called over Sin Chew’s Jalur Gemilang gaffe