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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

A man has been arrested for allegedly making criminal threats via social media against Kuala Lumpur City Hall (DBKL) enforcement officers. — Picture by Hari Anggara
Malaysia / 09 Apr 2025

Police detain 57-year-old over criminal threats against DBKL officers via social media

Perikatan Nasional (PN) Tapah chairman Abdul Muhaimin Malek, 43, has been announced as the coalition’s candidate for the Ayer Kuning by-election scheduled for April 26. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 09 Apr 2025

Perikatan names Tapah chairman Abd Muhaimin Malek as Ayer Kuning by-election candidate

Finance Minister II Datuk Seri Amir Hamzah Azizan and Bank Negara Malaysia (BNM) Governor Datuk Seri Abdul Rasheed Ghaffour are set to co-chair three important meetings with major business councils, including the United States (US) Asean Business Council (US ABC), European Union (EU) Asean Business Council (EU ABC), and Asean Business Advisory Council (ABAC). — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 09 Apr 2025

US tariff fallout dominates Asean financial leaders’ integration talks in Kuala Lumpur

The Federal Court here yesterday upheld the ruling which found lawyer Datuk Sreesanthan Eliathamby liable for insider trading of Worldwide Holdings Berhad shares in 2006 and ordered him to pay RM2.99 million, including a RM1 million civil penalty. — Reuters pic
Malaysia / 09 Apr 2025

Court dismisses appeal, lawyer ordered to pay RM2.99m for Worldwide Holdings insider trading

Police arrested an elderly man for driving a school van against traffic in a dangerous manner on the Butterworth Outer Ring Road (BORR) yesterday. — Picture by Raymond Manuel
Malaysia / 09 Apr 2025

Police arrest elderly man for driving school van against traffic on Butterworth ring road

A police personnel was severely injured after accidentally shooting himself in the head at the guard room of the Penang contingent police headquarters today. — Picture by Ahmad Zamzahuri
Malaysia / 09 Apr 2025

Penang police personnel suffers severe head injury in accidental shooting

A global trade war escalated this month after US President Donald Trump imposed sweeping tariffs on most imports, marking the highest US trade barriers in over a century and sparking fears of a global recession. — AFP pic
Malaysia / 09 Apr 2025

Who’s in the line of fire? A breakdown of Trump’s global tariffs

Potholes in need of fixing in Klang Valley roads. — Picture by Choo Choy May
Malaysia / 09 Apr 2025

Potholes, rain and lack of funds: Why Malaysian roads remain in poor condition

US President Donald Trump holds a signed executive order after delivering remarks on reciprocal tariffs at the White House in Washington, DC, on April 2, 2025. — Reuters pic
Malaysia / 08 Apr 2025

No winners in a trade war: Tengku Zafrul leads mission to defuse US tariff tensions

Minister of Investment, Trade and Industry, Tengku Datuk Seri Zafrul Abdul Aziz, speaks at a press conference after the 31st Asean Economic Ministers' (AEM) Retreat in Desaru. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 08 Apr 2025

Tengku Zafrul: Asean must unite to take on US tariffs

Transport Minister Anthony Loke hands over 55 motorcycles to the victims of the gas pipeline explosion tragedy in Putra Heights, contributed by Spanco in collaboration with the Transport Ministry. With him is Selangor exco Ng Sze Han. — Picture from Facebook/Ng Sze Han
Malaysia / 08 Apr 2025

Loke: Spanco providing 55 Yamaha motorcycles to victims of gas explosion in Putra Heights

Shah Alam district police chief ACP Mohd Iqbal Ibrahim speaks during a press conference in Shah Alam on Dec 28, 2022. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 08 Apr 2025

Teen detained after running naked in Shah Alam

Former prime minister Datuk Seri Najib Razak is surrounded by prison officers at the Kuala Lumpur Court Complex on December 4, 2024. — Picture by Firdaus Latif
Malaysia / 08 Apr 2025

1MDB trial: Ex-police investigator reveals task force discussions to charge Najib

Kuantan district police chief ACP Wan Zahari Wan Busu said a check on the body found no injuries or signs of foul play. He said the 42-year-old policeman is believed to have died three to four days earlier. He was staying alone in a sixth-floor unit of the quarters. — Picture by Ahmad Zamzahuri
Malaysia / 08 Apr 2025

Pahang cops: GOF policeman found dead at Galing camp quarters, no signs of foul play

According to the Penang state government’s investment arm, InvestPenang, the tariff sends a negative signal to prospective investors who may now see Malaysia as less competitive export based compared to countries with preferential trade terms. — AFP pic
Malaysia / 08 Apr 2025

InvestPenang warns 24pc US tariff may hurt Malaysia’s FDI prospects, trigger shift to Mexico

Selangor police chief Datuk Hussein Omar Khan speaks during a press conference at Putra Heights in Subang Jaya, April 8, 2025. — Picture by Yusof Mat Isa
Malaysia / 08 Apr 2025

Putra Heights fire probe now round-the-clock to speed up findings, 270 homes cleared for return, says Selangor police chief