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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

Sultan Sharafuddin Idris Shah called for tough action to prevent more lives from being lost due to road collisions. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 15 May 2025

Revoke licences, not just fine drivers, Selangor Sultan says after fatal FRU crash in Perak

The deceased plus eight other people were suspected of involvement in 25 robberies in Penang. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 15 May 2025

Police shoot dead armed suspect in Bayan Lepas; arrest eight others tied to 25 robberies across Penang 

The price of a whole local pig is about RM1,800 per 100kg currently, up from RM1,300 to RM1,400 per 100kg a year ago. — File pic by Miera Zulyana
Malaysia / 15 May 2025

African Swine Fever slashes Penang pig farms by 25pc, pork prices soar nationwide to RM18/kg

E-hailing company Maxim Malaysia has clarified that it continues to operate nationwide, despite a recent government directive to cease operations over alleged permit and insurance violations. — Picture courtesy of Maxim Malaysia
Malaysia / 15 May 2025

Maxim Malaysia responds to shutdown order, says operations ongoing

Sunway Medical Centre was ranked 193rd in Newsweek's best 250 global hospitals ranking. — Picture by Miera Zulyana
Malaysia / 15 May 2025

Sunway Medical Centre, Gleneagles Hospital named among world’s best 250 hospitals in 2025; HKL only public hospital in Malaysia Top 10

Fewer babies were born in Malaysia in the first quarter of 2025. — Picture by Firdaus Latif
Malaysia / 15 May 2025

Malaysia’s birth rate hits record low in Q1 2025, but Terengganu, Kelantan and Pahang buck baby bust 

A search and rescue (SAR) operation is set to resume this morning for a four-wheel drive vehicle that plunged into the Sarawak River near the Tun Salahuddin Bridge here last night. — The Borneo Post pic
Malaysia / 15 May 2025

Rescue divers search Sarawak River after vehicle plunge; make and victims still unknown

His Majesty Sultan Ibrahim, King of Malaysia, test-drove a new interceptor boat personally conceptualised by His Majesty, in Mersing, Johor. — Picture via Facebook/Sultan Ibrahim Sultan Iskandar
Malaysia / 15 May 2025

King unveils and test-drives interceptor boat of his own design for maritime defence

Russian President Vladimir Putin stated that Russia-Malaysia relations are strengthening, reaffirming both countries’ commitment to deepening meaningful and productive cooperation. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 15 May 2025

Putin hails growing Russia-Malaysia ties, cites Anwar’s visit as sign of deepening cooperation

PKR Information Chief Datuk Fahmi Fadzil emphasised the importance of party unity, noting that all members will need to work together to face the ‘real opponents’ in the next general election (GE). — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 15 May 2025

Fahmi likens PKR election to ‘sibling rivalry’, warns against inciting hostility among candidates

Russian President Vladimir Putin said he sees prospects for joint ventures between Russia and Malaysia in the fields of natural gas and nuclear energy. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 15 May 2025

Russia eyes joint energy projects with Malaysia, including gas and nuclear cooperation

Three members of the Federal Reserve Unit (FRU) involved in Tuesday’s road crash in Teluk Intan remain in critical condition and unconscious. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 15 May 2025

Three FRU members remain critical after Teluk Intan crash that killed nine

In this file photo taken on June 14, 2017 an Aeroflot aircraft takes off at Moscow’s Sheremetyevo airport. — AFP pic
Malaysia / 15 May 2025

Anwar seeks Aeroflot’s return to Malaysian skies, signals stronger aviation ties with Russia

Malaysia / 15 May 2025

Anwar extends East Asia Summit invite to Putin, calls potential visit a regional diplomatic breakthrough

Kedah will not renew licenses for electronic cigarettes or vapes in the state, citing concerns about their potential misuse for drug abuse. — Picture by Sayuti Zainudin
Malaysia / 15 May 2025

Vape sales to end in Kedah as state cracks down on drug-linked misuse, says Sanusi

Russian President Vladimir Putin, during a meeting at the Kremlin with Malaysian Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim, asked the official to extend an invitation to His Majesty Sultan Ibrahim, King of Malaysia, to visit Russia. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 15 May 2025

Putin extends royal invitation, asks Anwar to convey message to Agong