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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

J-KOM director-general Datuk Ismail Yusop described allegations linking the department with the party’s election as being unfounded. — Picture by Yusof Mat Isa
Malaysia / 15 May 2025

J‑Kom denies directing staff to support specific PKR leaders in party polls

In Felda Chiku 3, Gua Musang today, a head‑on crash between a Perodua Kancil and a 10‑tonne lorry left the car’s female driver trapped and fatally injured, while her two sons, aged nine and 14, sustained injuries.
Malaysia / 15 May 2025

Kelantan crash: Woman killed, two sons injured in Gua Musang head‑on collision

In a coordinated effort last Tuesday, the Malaysian Maritime Enforcement Agency (MMEA) apprehended 19 people during two separate operations that stopped attempts to cross the border from the Philippines near the north-east of Pulau Berhala. — Bernama pic  
Malaysia / 15 May 2025

MMEA foils illegal crossings near Sandakan, detains 19 including fuel-laden ‘ghost boat’

In a statement, Penang police chief Datuk Hamzah Ahmad said the clerk was lured by promises of returns as high as 60 per cent in a short span and ended up making 14 cash deposits into three separate bank accounts, amounting to RM465,200. —Picture by Raymond Manuel
Malaysia / 15 May 2025

Penang police chief: Woman clerk loses RM465,200 to fake ‘KLSEC’ investment scheme

In the 8.50am crash on Tuesday, nine FRU personnel were killed while nine others were injured after their team truck was involved in a collision with a lorry carrying stones on Jalan Chikus-Sungai Lampam, Teluk Intan, as they were returning to their base in Sungai Senam. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 15 May 2025

Fatal FRU crash: No need to amend laws, existing provisions enough to hold all accountable, says DPM Zahid

The Jalur Gemilang is a national symbol that embodies sovereignty and unity. The use of inaccurate illustrations, particularly on online platforms, can cause confusion and offend public sensitivities. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 15 May 2025

MCMC probes social media post featuring incomplete Jalur Gemilang illustration

Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim criticised unilateral actions by certain countries, calling them a blatant show of power and arrogance that disregard the interests of smaller nations. — Screengrab from Facebook/Anwar Ibrahim
Malaysia / 15 May 2025

PM Anwar slams unilateralism as arrogant power play, urges respect for small nations

BN Chairman Datuk Seri Ahmad Zahid Hamidi said that although the party has not finalised to form a ‘Mega Alliance’, it is actively exploring several possibilities including cooperation ‘BN-Pakatan Harapan (PH) Plus Plus’ and is not limited to just one or two alliances. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 15 May 2025

Zahid: BN open to talks beyond GRS ahead of Sabah polls, eyes ‘Plus Plus’ cooperation

Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim said the preservation of justice, compassion and coexistence is essential in navigating the complexities of the post-normal era and remains vital to upholding the shared values that underpin global peace and stability. — Reuters pic
Malaysia / 15 May 2025

In Russia, PM Anwar calls for global ‘polylogue’, not cultural erasure, in civilisational dialogue

The Department of Environment (DOE), in collaboration with the Malaysian Meteorological Department (MetMalaysia), will provide the Air Pollutant Index (API) updates twice a day on RTM. — Picture by Firdaus Latif
Malaysia / 15 May 2025

DOE, MetMalaysia to air twice-daily API updates on RTM starting tomorrow

A multinational courier company employee died on Jalan Labohan in Banting, Selangor after a lorry ploughed into him on May 14, 2025. — Picture from Facebook/Polis Daerah Kuala Langat.
Malaysia / 15 May 2025

‘Brake failure’ behind Banting fatal crash? Lorry driver under four-day remand over courier worker’s death, cops say no prior criminal record

The condition of the car-and-lorry collision on the North-South Expressway near Batu Pahat, Johor that killed one and injured two people on May 14, 2025. — Facebook/Parit Raja Ayer Hitam
Malaysia / 15 May 2025

Instant death for man whose stationary car was hit by lorry on NSE near Batu Pahat

Between 2024 and April 2025, a total of 390 cows and 25 buffaloes were seized in 36 cases, with an estimated value of nearly RM4 million. — Picture bv Farhan Najib
Malaysia / 15 May 2025

Kelantan on high alert: Anthrax fears drive border clampdown on illegal livestock ahead of Aidiladha

A motorcyclist died after crashing into a cow at Kilometre 5 of Jalan Lok Heng-Mawai here early this morning.
Malaysia / 15 May 2025

Kota Tinggi motorcyclist loses life in early morning crash with cow

Communications Minister Datuk Fahmi Fadzil said continuous outreach is essential to help Malaysians understand the benefits of assuming the Asean Chairmanship. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 15 May 2025

Fahmi urges JKom and JaPen to boost public awareness on Malaysia’s pivotal role as Asean Chair, especially in rural areas

Communications Ministry personnel should harness the potential of artificial intelligence (AI) to ensure more efficient work quality, said its Minister Datuk Fahmi Fadzil. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 15 May 2025

Fahmi urges Communications Ministry staff to harness AI wisely for smarter, more efficient work