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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  / 10 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  / 11 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

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

Lawyer Muhammad Farhan Muhammad Shafee (right) confirmed that the appeal was filed last Wednesday. — File pic by Yusof Mat Isa
Malaysia  / 8 h ago

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

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

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

The Health Ministry stressed that there has been no new policy or change regarding the current billing practices at private medical clinics. — Picture by Hari Anggara.
Malaysia / 17 May 2025

Health Ministry says private clinics must only give itemised bills if requested, after backlash over TikTok Live remarks

Deputy Communications Minister Teo Nie Ching (second right) officiates the launch gimmick of the Kita MADANI Carnival X Johor State 2025 MADANI Rakyat Programme (PMR) at the PPR Sri Stulang Multipurpose Hall. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 17 May 2025

Johor Pakatan open to any discussion for state elections, says deputy chairman Teo

The Raja of Perlis, Tuanku Syed Sirajuddin Jamalullail (left), together with the Raja Perempuan of Perlis, Tuanku Tengku Fauziah Tengku Abdul Rashid, today officiated the launch of the book Sirajus Siyadah, commemorating His Majesty’s 25-year reign, at the Dr Syed Mahmood Auditorium, Perlis State Health Department in Kangar. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 17 May 2025

‘Change your work culture’: Perlis Ruler rebukes state civil servants for putting self-interest before duty

The Raja of Perlis, Tuanku Syed Sirajuddin Jamalullail (seated third left), together with the Raja Perempuan of Perlis, Tuanku Tengku Fauziah Tengku Abdul Rashid (seated fourth left), today officiated the launch of the book Sirajus Siyadah, commemorating His Majesty’s 25-year reign, at the Dr Syed Mahmood Auditorium, Perlis State Health Department in Kangar. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 17 May 2025

Raja of Perlis confers state awards, medals on 25 recipients to commemorate birthday

The lorry driver transporting gravel who was involved in the fatal accident that claimed the lives of nine Federal Reserve Unit (FRU) personnel last Tuesday was brought to the Teluk Intan Magistrates’ Court to face charges under Section 41(1) of the Road Transport Act 1987. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 17 May 2025

Perak cops: Lorry driver in fatal FRU crash remains in lock-up as no one pays RM6,000 bail

Domestic Trade and Cost of Living Minister Datuk Armizan Mohd Ali (centre) signs a plaque to symbolically officiate the opening of the Senior Citizens Activity Centre (PAWE) building in Benoni, Papar. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 17 May 2025

GRS questions BN, Pakatan’s use of federal secretariat letterhead in Sabah polls announcement without full backing

About 76 per cent of Terengganu’s population, equivalent to 988,000 out of 1.3 million residents, are either overweight or obese, according to the State Health Department. — Shutterstock pic via ETX Studio
Malaysia / 17 May 2025

Terengganu obesity rate climbs to 76pc, with one in three teens affected; state Health Dept urges lifestyle changes

The Sultan of Perak Sultan Nazrin Shah visits members of the Federal Reserve Force (FRU) who are being treated at the Teluk Intan Hospital May 17, 2025. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 17 May 2025

Sultan Nazrin visits injured FRU personnel at Teluk Intan Hospital, hands over contributions to victims

The Covid-19 situation in the country remains under control and below the alert level, despite an increase in cases in several neighbouring countries such as Singapore and Thailand, according to the Health Ministry. — Picture by Choo Choy May .
Malaysia / 17 May 2025

Malaysia’s Covid-19 cases remain below alert level despite regional surge; Health Ministry continues to monitor situation

Police are looking for a man seen in a viral video bringing his pet dog into a nasi kandar restaurant in Segamat. — Video screencaps via social media
Malaysia / 17 May 2025

Police tracking man who took pet dog to Segamat nasi kandar restaurant, chair disposed of

Malaysia will host the 46th Asean Summit this month and the Asean Summit with Dialogue Partners at the end of October, as part of the country’s role as Asean Chair in 2025. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 17 May 2025

Education Ministry: 71 schools in KL, Selangor can implement home-based learning during Asean Summit period

Nik Nazmi Nik Ahmad said voters can be confident in PKR with the right leadership. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 17 May 2025

Nik Nazmi: PKR must stay grounded, build momentum in Kelantan to grow seat count

Both Singaporeans were declared dead at Canselor Tuanku Muhriz Hospital. — Screengrab from Google Street View
Malaysia / 17 May 2025

Two Singaporeans found dead in sealed Cheras homestay room, burnt charcoal and ketamine discovered

Australian Greens candidate Hannah Thomas said voter frustration was growing due to governments failing to address poverty, rising inequality and global conflicts. — Picture via Facebook/Hannah Thomas - Greens Candidate for Grayndler
Malaysia / 17 May 2025

Hannah Thomas, daughter of ex-AG Tommy Thomas, contrasts Malaysian and Australian politics, highlights Palestine solidarity and warns of rising extremism

Melaka Tengah police conducted a raid at at a unit of the Hilir Kota Apartments. — Picture by Raymond Manuel
Malaysia / 17 May 2025

Melaka cops bust ecstasy syndicate, arrest two Vietnamese women and seize RM295,000 in assets

Residents in Hat Yai have lodged complaints over a group of modified cars with Malaysian licence plates that were seen racing and causing loud disturbances near Greenway Night Market early this morning. — AFP pic
Malaysia / 17 May 2025

Hat Yai residents complain about Malaysian-registered cars street racing near night market; Thai police launch probe