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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  / 6 h ago

Rosmah dismisses claims she caused Najib’s downfall, says focus is on family and prayer

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  / 9 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  / 9 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  / 7 h ago

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

Putrajaya’s Palace of Justice as seen on July 9, 2025. — Picture by Raymond Manuel
Malaysia  / 1 h ago

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

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  / 7 h ago

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

The local currency traded mostly higher against major and regional peers as markets headed into quieter New Year trading. — Picture by Raymond Manuel
Money  / 8 h ago

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

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  / 3 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  / 4 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  / 4 h ago

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

Bitcoin is highly volatile, so large investors can potentially earn significant returns if prices rise—but they also face substantial risk of losses if prices fall. — Reuters pic
Money  / 19 h ago

Crypto crash course: How plunging bitcoin prices shake companies

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  / 6 h ago

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

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  / 6 h ago

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

Investigations revealed that cables were illegally tapped directly from the incoming mains at the five-foot way. — The Borneo Post pic
Malaysia  / 6 h ago

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

The Raja of Perlis, Tuanku Syed Sirajuddin Jamalullail, has called for all speculation, allegations and undesirable matters be put to an end following the appointment of Kuala Perlis assemblyman Abu Bakar Hamzah from Bersatu as the new Menteri Besar. — Bernama pic
Malaysia  / 7 h ago

Raja of Perlis calls for unity after Bersatu’s Abu Bakar Hamzah replaces Mohd Shukri as MB

Investment, Trade and Industry Minister Tengku Datuk Seri Zafrul Abdul Aziz will lead the discussion to address and mitigate potential disruptions to regional trade, supply chain networks, and cross-border investments. — Picture by Firdaus Latif
Malaysia / 05 Apr 2025

Malaysia to lead Asean talks on US tariff impact, regional response

Data presented in Parliament during the February-March sitting showed a sharp increase in commutations of existing death sentences in the six months after Putrajaya repealed the mandatory death penalty, as death row inmates filed appeals for resentencing and judges granted them. — Picture by Yusof Mat Isa
Malaysia / 05 Apr 2025

Two years after abolishing the mandatory death penalty, data shows Malaysia may be moving on for good

Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim speaking at the 18th DAP National Congress at Ideal Convention Centre (IDCC), Shah Alam on March 16, 2025 — Picture by Firdaus Latif
Malaysia / 05 Apr 2025

Malaysia’s third push for a two-term PM limit: What led to this, and how does it compare globally?

A strategic partnership with global technology companies such as Intel Corporation should be continued and enhanced from time to time, in line with technological advancements and the country’s economic situation, said Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim. — Picture via Facebook/Anwar Ibrahim
Malaysia / 04 Apr 2025

Anwar praises Intel’s continued support and investments in Malaysia

Datuk Seri Dr Wan Azizah Wan Ismail visiting one of the victims of the Putra Heights fire at Serdang Hospital earlier this week. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 04 Apr 2025

Putra Heights fire: 46 victims still receiving medical care, one in ICU

The Seberang Perai City Council (MBSP) will hold discussions with stakeholders, including Gas Malaysia Berhad (Gas Malaysia) and the Energy Commission (ST), on the need for clear guidelines related to the inspection of gas pipelines in Seberang Perai. — Picture via Facebook.com/MBSP
Malaysia / 04 Apr 2025

Gas pipeline safety under review by Seberang Perai City Council after Putra Heights fire

Traffic merging from the Central Spine Road (LTU) has been identified as the cause of the unusual congestion on the Kuala Lumpur-Karak (KLK) Highway this evening. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 04 Apr 2025

Post-Aidilfitri rush causes 40km gridlock on KL-Karak Highway as holidaygoers return

Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim has ordered all aid and coordination efforts related to the fire incident in Putra Heights to be streamlined under Selangor Menteri Besar Datuk Seri Amirudin Shari and Petronas. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 04 Apr 2025

Putra Heights fire: Anwar calls for streamlined aid under Selangor MB, Petronas chief

Bentong police chief Supt Zaiham Mohd Kahar said that the victims were identified as the driver of a Honda Accord, Wong Kean Yeap, 29, along with the passengers - his sister, Wong Hwee Moon, 34, and their mother, Lee Lai Cheng, 61. — Picture by Choo Choy May .
Malaysia / 04 Apr 2025

Student loses over RM64,000 from father’s Tabung Haji savings in phone scam

A total of 142 victims of the gas pipeline fire in Putra Heights, Subang Jaya have received counselling at the Social Support Centre (PSSS) since it began operating at a relief centre at Putra Heights Mosque on Tuesday. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 04 Apr 2025

Emotional support: 142 victims of Putra Heights gas pipeline fire receive counselling at Social Support Centre

A 31-year-old woman decided to lodge a police report after being the victim of her husband’s abuse for the third time since 2022. — Unsplash pic/Mattia
Malaysia / 04 Apr 2025

Woman in Kuala Pilah reports abusive husband to police after third assault

The Department of Environment (DOE) investigation team has carried out inspections and sent samples of the oil spill that occurred at the Tanjung Langsat Port (PTL), Pasir Gudang to the Chemistry Department for analysis. — Unsplash pix/Jack B
Malaysia / 04 Apr 2025

Investigation underway into oil spill at Tanjung Langsat Port, Singapore beaches affected

Police thwarted an attempt by an Indonesian man arriving from Brazil to smuggle cocaine, weighing about 5.7 kilogrammes, into the country at the Arrival Hall of the Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KLIA) last week. — Picture by Ahmad Zamzahuri
Malaysia / 04 Apr 2025

KLIA drug bust: Police seize 5.7kg of cocaine from Indonesian man arriving from Brazil

Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim said he has reached out to Thai Prime Minister Paetongtarn Shinawatra, and will discuss the matter of US tariffs with other Asean members. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 04 Apr 2025

Anwar says will rally Asean leaders for united response to US tariffs ahead of April 9 rollout

Kinabatangan police chief Supt Ravi Duraisamy said residents have been given until this evening to relocate to the PPS. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 04 Apr 2025

Authorities warn of forced evacuations in Kinabatangan flood zone as residents refuse to relocate

Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim joins the congregation as they perform Friday prayer here at Prima Saujana Mosque, Kajang. — Picture by Sayuti Zainudin
Malaysia / 04 Apr 2025

Anwar: King agrees to new US ambassador, official reveal coming in a day or two