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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  / 9 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  / 5 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  / 13 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  / 13 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  / 11 h ago

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

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  / 10 h ago

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

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  / 3 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  / 7 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  / 9 h ago

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

The local currency traded mostly higher against major and regional peers as markets headed into quieter New Year trading. — Picture by Raymond Manuel
Money  / 11 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  / 7 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  / 7 h ago

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

Investigations revealed that cables were illegally tapped directly from the incoming mains at the five-foot way. — The Borneo Post pic
Malaysia  / 9 h ago

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

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  / 10 h ago

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

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  / 7 h ago

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

As part of the ongoing efforts, the company added that it is currently assessing potential remediation measures and is working closely with the relevant authorities to ensure a safe and efficient resumption of operations in the area. — Picture by Firdaus Latif
Malaysia / 07 Apr 2025

Petronas Gas says actively evaluating financial and operational impacts of Putra Heights fire incident

Police personnel conduct a security patrol in conjunction with the 12th Asean Finance Ministers and Central Bank Governors’ Meeting (AFMGM) 2025 at the Kuala Lumpur Convention Centre (KLCC), Aprl 7, 2025. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 07 Apr 2025

KL police ramp up security for Asean finance ministers and central bank governors’ meeting

Jelutong MP and lawyer RSN Rayer with the victim, Rina Minda Sari, 47 and husband, Ahmad Hussin Hassan, 65. — Picture by Opalyn Mok
Malaysia / 07 Apr 2025

Six months on, Penang housewife seeks heavier charges after being repeatedly hit on the head with hammer by neighbour

Commenting on his absence at the incident site and the relief centre (PPS), which had drawn criticism from certain quarters, Housing and Local Government Minister Nga Kor Ming said such remarks did not warrant attention as his priority was to ensure comprehensive assistance for those affected. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 07 Apr 2025

Housing minister to meet PM Anwar to discuss support for Putra Heights fire victims

Selangor Menteri Besar Datuk Seri Amirudin Shari said while he is aware of the exemption for the semiconductor industry from the increased tariff rates, he will continue to look at how to address the increased tariff rates at state level. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 07 Apr 2025

Selangor MB to meet experts next week on US tariffs impact

Women, Family and Community Development Minister Datuk Seri Nancy Shukri visits victims of the Petronas gas pipeline fire at the Putra Heights temporary evacuation centre (PPS) at Dewan Serbaguna Masjid Putra Heights, April 7, 2025. — Picture by Choo Choy May
Malaysia / 07 Apr 2025

Minister: Over 350 people affected by Putra Heights blaze received psychological counselling

According to the Selangor Menteri Besar Datuk Seri Amirudin Shari, the technical probe will only begin after April 15 as the process of strengthening and stabilising the ground will only begin today evening. — Picture by Firdaus Latif
Malaysia / 07 Apr 2025

Technical probe on Putra Heights gas pipeline fire will begin after April 15, says Selangor MB

Selangor Menteri Besar Datuk Seri Amirudin Shari speaks at a press conference at the Selangor State Secretary building in Shah Alam, April 7, 2025. He said the financial aid is a contribution by the state government on top of financial aid that has been allocated by Petronas Nasional Berhad and the federal government. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 07 Apr 2025

Putra Heights pipeline fire: Selangor govt allocates RM7.3m in rental aid for victims

A soldier pleaded not guilty in the Magistrate’s Court here today to charges of assaulting a female driver by punching her in the head following a road incident. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 07 Apr 2025

Soldier pleads not guilty to punching woman in Senawang incident

The Johor Baru Member of Parliament, in a post on Facebook, also shared the list of candidates for the branch’s top posts, as well as its Wanita and AMK leadership. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 07 Apr 2025

Akmal Nasrullah to defend Johor Baru PKR branch chief post, unveils full leadership slate

Housing and Local Government Minister Nga Kor Ming said the offences committed by these developers included failing to submit development status reports and audit reports, as well as balance sheets and profit and loss statements, to the authorities. — File picture by Farhan Najib
Malaysia / 07 Apr 2025

Housing Ministry blacklists 109 property developers for non-compliance, says minister 

Hulu Selangor deputy police chief DSP Mohd Asri Mohd Yunus said the 36-year-old victim, who was also the lorry driver, had just finished unloading soil from the vehicle when it suddenly tilted in the 2pm incident. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 07 Apr 2025

Lorry driver killed after being crushed by own 10-tonne vehicle at Serendah construction site

Residents gather outside their homes on Jalan Putra Harmoni after a gas pipeline fire broke out in Putra Heights, Subang Jaya on April 6, 2025. According to JPJ, the complimentary service covered the issuance of 114 Vehicle Ownership Certificates (VOC), 28 Competent Driving Licence (CDL), 17 Motor Vehicle Licence (LKM) and four Goods Driving Licence (GDL). — Picture by Firdaus Latif
Malaysia / 07 Apr 2025

Putra Heights pipeline fire: JPJ issues 163 free vehicle document replacements for affected victims

The Energy Commission said the electricity supply in Peninsular Malaysia remains stable, with several mitigation measures already implemented and planned. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 07 Apr 2025

Putra Heights pipeline fire: Gas supply disruption hits central, northern zones; electricity supply remains stable, says Energy Commission

Sabah’s direct exports to the United States are so minimal that the tariffs of 24 per cent on Malaysian exports to America hardly affect Sabah’s international trade, said former chief minister Datuk Seri Yong Teck Lee. — Picture by Ahmad Zamzahuri
Malaysia / 07 Apr 2025

Minimal impact of US tariffs on Sabah’s trade, says former CM

A police officer is under investigation after being accused of demanding a RM10,000 bribe from the family of a rape victim. — Picture by Hari Anggara
Malaysia / 07 Apr 2025

Police officer remanded after being accused of demanding RM10,000 bribe from rape victim’s family