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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  / 13 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  / 8 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  / 16 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  / 16 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  / 14 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  / 6 h ago

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

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  / 11 h ago

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

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  / 14 h ago

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

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  / 12 h ago

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

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  / 10 h ago

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

Investigations revealed that cables were illegally tapped directly from the incoming mains at the five-foot way. — The Borneo Post pic
Malaysia  / 12 h ago

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

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  / 10 h ago

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

The local currency traded mostly higher against major and regional peers as markets headed into quieter New Year trading. — Picture by Raymond Manuel
Money  / 14 h ago

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

Lawyer Muhammad Farhan Muhammad Shafee (right) confirmed that the appeal was filed last Wednesday. — File pic by Yusof Mat Isa
Malaysia  / 11 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  / 13 h ago

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

Communications Minister Datuk Fahmi Fadzil delivers his speech at the Asean-China Media and Think Tank Forum 2025 held at a hotel in Kuala Lumpur, April 11, 2025. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 11 Apr 2025

Fahmi: People-centric narratives key to deepening Asean-China media ties

PBAPP chief executive officer Datuk K. Pathmanathan said the scheduled water supply interruption will affect 341,708 water consumers, primarily in Central Seberang Perai (SPT), South Seberang Perai Selatan (SPS) and both districts on the island. — AFP pic
Malaysia / 11 Apr 2025

Penang readies 80 tankers, 182 tanks for April 25 supply cut affecting 340,000 water consumers

Sabah Umno strategic communications director Datu Rosman Datu Ahir Zaman said the assembly sitting would be the most suitable platform to address the allegations, especially after the Malaysian Anti-Corruption Commission (MACC) confirmed there would be no cover-up. — Picture by Firdaus Latif
Malaysia / 11 Apr 2025

Sabah Umno signals showdown over mining scandal in final assembly sitting next week

Borneo pygmy elephants are seen drinking water from Kinabatangan river in Sabah in this file pic. The Sabah Wildlife Department confirmed that another Borneo pygmy elephant was found brutally killed in the Tawau region. ― Reuters pic
Malaysia / 11 Apr 2025

Sabah offers RM10,000 reward for info on brutal killing of pygmy elephants in Tawau

Sarawak Digital Economy Corporation (SDEC) chief executive officer Datuk Sudarnoto Osman says the state’s Smart600 rural telecoms project is set to be fully completed and operational by the third quarter — earlier than the original year-end target. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 11 Apr 2025

Around 1,000 Sarawak villages set for digital leap as Smart600 towers near completion, ready by Q3

A general view of Jalan Putra Harmoni after a gas pipeline fire broke out in Putra Heights, Subang Jaya on April 6. — Picture by Firdaus Latif
Malaysia / 11 Apr 2025

Residents recovering from gas pipeline fire now hit by floods

Rescuers evacuating a resident from the flash flood in Kampung Sungai Merab Luar Kajang and Taman Sri Jaya Klang. — Picture from X/Bomba Selangor via Bernama
Malaysia / 11 Apr 2025

Flash floods hit Selangor after relentless downpour, affecting Petaling, Klang, Hulu Langat, and Shah Alam (VIDEO)

Kajang police chief ACP Naazron Abdul Yusof said acting on information and investigation, the two suspects, husband and wife, aged 66 and 68 respectively, were arrested at 3.20pm yesterday and will be remanded today to assist in the investigation. — Picture by Ahmad Zamzahuri
Malaysia / 11 Apr 2025

Couple running Cheras shelter arrested over alleged abuse of teens, kids

Finance Minister II Datuk Seri Amir Hamzah Azizan and Bank Negara Malaysia Governor Datuk Seri Abdul Rasheed Ghaffour (left) hold a press conference at the conclusion of the 12th Asean Finance Ministers’ and Central Bank Governors’ Meeting (AFMGM) and related meetings at the Kuala Lumpur Convention Centre (KLCC), April 10, 2025. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 11 Apr 2025

Asean finance chiefs conclude KL summit with united front, endorse Malaysia’s economic priorities amid US tariffs

EU Ambassador to Malaysia Rafael Daerr today said both sides share a mutual interest in cooperation and described the EU and Malaysia as “national partners” in advancing frameworks based on mutual benefit. — Picture via Facebook/European Union in Malaysia
Malaysia / 11 Apr 2025

EU, Belgian envoys say stronger Malaysia trade ties ‘crucial’ amid rising global uncertainty

Pahang Menteri Besar Datuk Seri Wan Rosdy Wan Ismail said the achievement clearly demonstrates Pahang’s appeal as a strategic investment destination, particularly in the high-tech manufacturing sector and the oil and gas industry. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 11 Apr 2025

ECERDC secures RM1.4b investments in Pahang in Q1 2025, creates 700 jobs, boosts eco-tourism and agriculture

Screengrab showing a man on a red Yamaha 135 LC motorcycle allegedly snatching a necklace worn by the victim.
Malaysia / 11 Apr 2025

Caught on camera: Police probe Setia Alam snatch theft after video goes viral (VIDEO)

Umno Youth chief Datuk Dr Akmal Saleh today said land encroachment must be treated strictly as a legal issue, not a racial one, and that the same rules should apply even to a mosque. — Picture by Sayuti Zainudin
Malaysia / 11 Apr 2025

‘Even a mosque on private land is wrong’: Umno’s Akmal Salleh says land disputes must be resolved by law

PH Youth chief Woo Kah Leong, who is also DAP Socialist Youth (Dapsy) National Executive Committee chief, said the AMH machinery would focus on promoting the political stability under the Madani Government for the well-being of the people of Perak. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 11 Apr 2025

Ayer Kuning polls: PH Youth to launch election machinery Saturday to back BN candidate

Communications Minister Fahmi Fadzil has reminded the public, particularly influencers, to refrain from sharing obscene content, extreme views, defamatory remarks, or false information, warning that such actions could result in consequences. The reminder comes ahead of the Ayer Kuning state by-election, with nominations taking place this Saturday. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 11 Apr 2025

Ayer Kuning polls: Fahmi warns influencers against obscene, defamatory or fake content, cites RM500,000 fine under new law

Minister of Investment, Trade, and Industry Datuk Seri Tengku Zafrul Abdul Aziz holds a press conference after delivering the closing speech at the Asean Investment Conference 2025, held in conjunction with the 12th Asean Finance Ministers and Central Bank Governors Meeting (AFMGM) at the Kuala Lumpur Convention Centre (KLCC), April 8, 2025. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 11 Apr 2025

Tengku Zafrul: Asean leaders set to head to Washington, push joint negotiations on tariffs