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(Standing, left) Perlis PAS Youth chief Haziq Asyraf, who is also Beseri assemblyman, revealed on December 28, 2025 that he was invited to sign a statutory declaration against the former state menteri besar but declined. — Picture from Facebook/Haziq Asyraf
Malaysia  / 19 h ago

New MB sworn in but Perlis political drama deepens as state PAS Youth chief reveals SD invite

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  / 4 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  / 8 h ago

Fireworks, festivals and free entry: Five New Year’s Eve countdowns across Klang Valley

DAP National Chairman Gobind Singh Deo said more structural changes are urgently needed to prevent future corruption and abuse. — Picture by Sayuti Zainudin
Malaysia  / 19 h ago

1MDB verdict shows need for stronger governance, says DAP chairman

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  / 8 h ago

Malaysia’s courtroom drama in 2025: Najib, Rosmah, DNAA rulings and more

The local currency traded mostly higher against major and regional peers as markets headed into quieter New Year trading. — Picture by Raymond Manuel
Money  / 6 h ago

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

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  / 18 h ago

Crypto crash course: How plunging bitcoin prices shake companies

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  / 5 h ago

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

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  / 5 h ago

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

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  / 4 h ago

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

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  / 4 h ago

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

Lawyer Muhammad Farhan Muhammad Shafee (right) confirmed that the appeal was filed last Wednesday. — File pic by Yusof Mat Isa
Malaysia  / 2 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  / 4 h ago

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

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  / 2 h ago

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

A 74-year-old pensioner in Taiping, Perak fell for phone scammers impersonating a police officer and a TNB representative who claimed she was being investigated in a money laundering case. — iStock pic
Malaysia  / 18 h ago

Taiping retiree loses over RM300,000 in life savings by phone fraudsters claiming police and TNB links

Loke said the project is a crucial catalyst for the development of Negeri Sembilan, particularly in advancing the Malaysia Vision Valley (MVV) 2.0 initiative, and in strengthening the state’s industrial sector. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 28 Apr 2025

Loke urges Negeri Sembilan to fast-track planning approval for AI-driven port in PD

Armizan said his time was limited as a federal minister and an MP and there was no need for him to contest a state seat. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 28 Apr 2025

Armizan to skip Sabah state election, focus on Papar MP role and federal duties

Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim and President of Maldives Dr Mohamed Muizzu during a joint statement exchange at the Perdana Putra Building in Putrajaya April 28, 2025. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 28 Apr 2025

Malaysia-Maldives partnership poised for growth in trade, digital innovation and sustainability, says Anwar

Election Returning Officer Redhauddin Ahmad Shokori announcing Barisan Nasional (BN) candidate Dr Mohamad Yusri Bakir as the winner of the Ayer Kuning state by-election (PRK) at Dewan Merdeka Tapah, April 26, 2025. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 28 Apr 2025

Ayer Kuning polls: BN gained multi-ethnic support despite low turnout, says Zahid

Minister of Human Resources Steven Sim delivers a speech at the National 2025 World Day for Safety and Health at Work celebration in Cyberjaya April 28, 2025. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 28 Apr 2025

Human Resources Ministry pursues ‘Zero Vision’ as workplace injury rates drop

According to MCMC, two sessions of recording statements and further investigation involving the individual were carried out at MCMC’s headquarters in Cyberjaya on Friday and today, following public complaints received under the provisions of the Communications and Multimedia Act (CMA) 1998. — Picture by Sayuti Zainudin
Malaysia / 28 Apr 2025

MCMC investigates influencer for allegedly spreading false claims about royal institution

Mohd Azizi Abu Naim’s lawyer, Nur Irdina Syahirah Mohammad Wardi, informed Judge Roz Mawar Rozain that the suit was withdrawn as it had become academic, given that the Nenggiri by-election had already taken place, resulting in the election of a new state assemblyman. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 28 Apr 2025

Former Nenggiri rep drops suit over Bersatu expulsion, ordered to pay RM100,000 in costs

Deputy Prime Minister Datuk Seri Ahmad Zahid Hamidi with the head of settlers for the South Kelantan Development Authority (Kesedar) in Paloh 3, Hassan Salleh (right), after a symbolic handover of land grant ownership to Kesedar settlers at the Kampung Jerek Public Square in Gua Musang, April 28, 2025. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 28 Apr 2025

Kesedar settlers in Kelantan to get land after 40-year wait, says DPM Zahid

The new routes include connections from KTM Kajang-Jalan Reko; KTM UKM-UKM; Bandar Tasik Kesuma-Bandar Rinching; KTM Bangi-Bandar Bukit Mahkota; MRT 16 Sierra-Taman D’Alpinia; LRT Putra Heights-Rimbayu/Bandar Saujana Putra and Salak Tinggi KLIA Transit-Kota Warisan. — Picture by Hari Anggara
Malaysia / 28 Apr 2025

Rapid Bus boosts links to KTM, KLIA Transit with seven new routes from April 30

Former Indonesian president Joko Widodo (right) stand with other world leaders as pallbearers carry Pope Francis’ casket during the latter’s funeral ceremony at St Peter's Square, Vatican City on April 26, 2025. — AFP pic
Malaysia / 28 Apr 2025

OK to say ‘RIP’? Here’s what preachers advise Muslims to use instead to express respect and sympathy

Deputy Prime Minister Datuk Seri Ahmad Zahid Hamidi attends the Perumahan Rakyat Sejahtera initiative and the Kesedar Aidilfitri celebration at the Dataran Awam Kampung Jerek in Gua Musang, April 28. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 28 Apr 2025

Kolej Poly-Tech MARA in Gua Musang to reopen with courses in robotics, IoT, automotive tech, says DPM Zahid

The cattle supply for Hari Raya Aidiladha in June is expected to meet demand, says Agriculture and Food Security Minister Datuk Seri Mohamad Sabu. — Picture by Farhan Najib
Malaysia / 28 Apr 2025

Enough supply of cattle for Aidiladha, says minister 

Greg Jenkins (right) speaks to his lawyer David Peter outside the courtroom. — Picture courtesy of Greg Jenkins
Malaysia / 28 Apr 2025

High Court in Penang upholds open verdict in death of Australian Anna Jenkins, citing lack of evidence

File picture of workers of the East Coast Rail Link (ECRL) project carrying out track installation works at the Kota Baru station, January 15, 2024. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 28 Apr 2025

ECRL to supercharge east coast growth, lure fresh Chinese investments under BRI push

File picture of victims of scam centres who were tricked or trafficked into working in Myanmar, stuck in limbo at a compound inside the KK Park, a fraud factory, and a human trafficking hub on the border with Thailand-Myanmar after a multinational crackdown on the compounds run by criminal gangs, operated by the Karen Border Guard Force (BGF) in Myawaddy, Myanmar, February 26, 2025. — Reuters pic
Malaysia / 28 Apr 2025

Fourth batch of Malaysian job scam victims to return home via Thailand

Scenes of the fatal car crash at a coffee shop in Sungai Petani, Kedah on April 28, 2025. — Picture from Facebook/Update info semasa #Update
Malaysia / 28 Apr 2025

Driver’s stroke leads to Sungai Petani coffee shop crash killing 55-year-old diner