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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

Finance Minister II Datuk Seri Amir Hamzah Azizan (6th left) takes a group photo with the heads of delegations from Asean countries at the Asean Finance Ministers’ Meeting held in conjunction with the 12th Asean Finance Ministers and Central Bank Governors’ Meeting 2025 at the Kuala Lumpur Convention Centre April 10, 2025. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 10 Apr 2025

Miti: Asean seeks non-retaliatory strategy against US tariffs, opts for diplomacy over retaliation 

Member of Parliament for Kepong Lim Lip Eng’s assistant, Dic Lai (left) and Deng Sheng with his Lamborghini Aventador.
Malaysia / 10 Apr 2025

‘I was never arrested’: Chinese national threatens legal action over viral Lamborghini claim

A 20-year-old unemployed youth and an 18-year-old accessory shop assistant claimed trial at the Sessions Court here to trafficking three men for the purpose of labour exploitation in Malaysia and Myanmar between late 2024 and February this year. — Reuters file pic
Malaysia / 10 Apr 2025

In JB, two charged with trafficking three men for labour exploitation here and in Myanmar

Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim, who’s also the finance minister, said the decision by Washington gave a temporary relief to Malaysia. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 10 Apr 2025

PM Anwar: US tariff pause brings temporary relief to Malaysia

Finance Minister II Datuk Seri Amir Hamzah Azizan chairs the Asean Finance Ministers Meeting held in conjunction with 12th Asean Finance Ministers and Central Bank Governors Meeting 2025 at the Kuala Lumpur Convention Centre (KLCC) Asean Infrastructure Fund
Malaysia / 10 Apr 2025

Amir Hamzah unveils AIF Action Plan 2025-2028 to advance Asean development and global role

Selangor police chief Datuk Hussein Omar Khan said that as of yesterday, 487 affected homes have been inspected by 12 technical agencies, including Tenaga Nasional Berhad (TNB), Air Selangor, the Department of Occupational Safety and Health, Public Works Department, Subang Jaya City Council and the Royal Malaysia Police. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 10 Apr 2025

Putra Heights gas pipeline fire: 190 homes reoccupied after safety inspections

The 53-year-old told STM Lottery Sdn Bhd that the numbers ‘4486’ and ‘5704,’ printed on the receipt after his candlelight dinner with his wife, caught his attention. — Pexels.com pic
Malaysia / 10 Apr 2025

‘A love-fuelled windfall’: Penang doctor hits RM11m jackpot with wife from anniversary dinner receipt numbers

Police said an engineer lost RM156,000 after being duped by a non-existent investment syndicate. — Picture by Choo Choy May
Malaysia / 10 Apr 2025

Engineer loses RM156,000 in fake investment scam in Pahang

Malaysia / 10 Apr 2025

Civil Defence Force: Baby crocodile trapped in fishing net sparks late-night commotion in Kampung Tengah Daro, Sarawak

Police photo shows the place where the accident occurred at Jalan Teluk Bandung in Santubong. — Picture courtesy of the police
Malaysia / 10 Apr 2025

Kuching police: Garbage truck loses control and veers off road in Santubong, killing attendant and injuring driver

Bystanders at the scene of the crash at Jalan Pandan-Sebauh in Bintulu. — Picture courtesy of the police
Malaysia / 10 Apr 2025

Teen motorcyclist dies after colliding with parked lorry in Bintulu, police appeal for witnesses

A firefighter works to extinguish the fire engulfing the car on the Samarahan Expressway. — Bomba pic via The Borneo Post
Malaysia / 10 Apr 2025

Three hurt as car bursts into flames following Samarahan Expressway crash in Sarawak

Selangor Menteri Besar Datuk Seri Amirudin Shari said the decision was made in the Selangor State Executive Council (MMKN) meeting yesterday after the Malaysian Fire and Rescue Department (JBPM) confirmed that all the houses were safe. — Picture by Yusof Mat Isa
Malaysia / 10 Apr 2025

Putra Heights gas pipeline explosion: 270 homeowners allowed to return home

Tan Sri Zeti Akhtar Aziz said unlike in the past, Asean is now positioned from a place of strength. — Picture by Sayuti Zainudin
Malaysia / 10 Apr 2025

Asean stands at critical juncture, political will key to economic transformation, says Zeti

With Malaysia as Asean chair, Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim is expected to deliver a consensus statement endorsed by ministers for further deliberations when the grouping’s leaders meet in Kuala Lumpur for their annual summit next month. — Picture by Firdaus Latif.
Malaysia / 10 Apr 2025

PM Anwar to deliver Asean consensus statement on economic independence, addressing global risks and US tariffs

US President Donald Trump looks on, as he signs executive orders and proclamations in the Oval Office at the White House in Washington, DC, April 9, 2025. — Reuters pic
Malaysia / 10 Apr 2025

‘Nothing is certain about Trump but uncertainty’: Malaysia welcomes US tariff pause but remains wary ahead of key Asean meeting