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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  / 8 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  / 11 h ago

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

Putrajaya’s Palace of Justice as seen on July 9, 2025. — Picture by Raymond Manuel
Malaysia  / 3 h ago

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

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  / 11 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  / 9 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  / 9 h ago

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

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  / 5 h ago

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

The local currency traded mostly higher against major and regional peers as markets headed into quieter New Year trading. — Picture by Raymond Manuel
Money  / 9 h ago

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

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  / 7 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  / 6 h ago

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

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  / 5 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  / 7 h ago

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

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  / 8 h ago

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

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  / 1 h ago

MACC records statement from ex-minister over alleged RM5m bribe, Lamborghini

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  / 9 h ago

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

Domestic Trade and Cost of Living Deputy Minister Senator Fuziah Salleh visits a cooking oil packet packaging factory at Jelapang Emas Ventures Sdn Bhd, Jalan Kempas Lama in Kempas, Johor Baru May 14, 2025. — Picture by Ben Tan
Malaysia / 14 May 2025

Johor launches zoned cooking oil distribution plan to address supply inconsistencies, says Fuziah

The Malaysian Communications and Multimedia Commission (MCMC) has not yet received any official request to block the InDrive and Maxim apps here. — Picture courtesy of inDrive
Malaysia / 14 May 2025

Are Russian e-hailing apps InDrive and Maxim blocked in Malaysia? Fahmi says no request yet from Transport Ministry

Communications Minister Datuk Fahmi Fadzil announced today that the Transport Ministry will issue an official response to the recent statement made by the International Civil Aviation Organisation (ICAO) regarding the downing of Malaysia Airlines flight MH17. — Picture by Raymond Manuel
Malaysia / 14 May 2025

Transport Ministry to issue official statement on ICAO’s MH17 remarks within one or two days, says Fahmi

The funeral rites of the late FRU Corporal Nurit Pandak, 34, were held today at the Orang Asli Cemetery in Kampung Batu Berangkai. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 14 May 2025

Putrajaya: Transport Ministry to form special committee probe Teluk Intan FRU crash vehicle safety

Parti Warisan president Datuk Seri Shafie Apdal has raised concerns over the Sabah state government’s financial planning for 2025, questioning its record budget which he said was built on ‘unstable assumptions’ of global oil prices. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 14 May 2025

Warisan chief slams Sabah govt’s ‘record’ RM6.4b budget, warns of financial risk tied to oil prices

View of the aftermath of a crash involving a Federal Reserve Unit (FRU) truck and a lorry carrying stones along Jalan Chikus-Sungai Lampam in Teluk Intan, Perak. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 14 May 2025

Home minister says 1997 FRU truck was roadworthy, rules out maintenance failure in deadly Teluk Intan crash

Sarawak's Petros is attempting to disrupt the longstanding ecosystem built by national oil and gas giant Petronas. — Picture by Firdaus Latif
Malaysia / 14 May 2025

Can Malaysia’s gas sector survive without Petronas? Here’s how Sarawak’s demands ignite legal, financial and investor alarm

Domestic Trade and Cost of Living Deputy Minister Senator Fuziah Salleh visits a cooking oil packaging factory in Kempas, Johor Baru May 14, 2025. — Picture by Ben Tan
Malaysia / 14 May 2025

‘No division’: PKR sec-gen quashes talk of infighting after internal polls

Sniffer dogs Van and Perry can detect contrabands such as elephant ivory, rhino horns, pangolin scales, snakes and turtles. — Picture from Facebook/MAHB
Malaysia / 14 May 2025

Who’s leading the Perhilitan bust against animal smugglers in KLIA? Meet MAHB’s canine heroes Van and Perry

Photofits of the suspects who were arrested in connection with the assault on Armpunk Sindicate’s vocalist at the City Plaza in Johor Baru last Sunday. May 14, 2025 – Picture courtesy of the Johor Baru South district police
Malaysia / 14 May 2025

Six arrested over punk band Armpunk Sindicate’s vocalist assault at JB skinhead concert, police link motive to past feud

Unemployed Mohd Izwan Sukarnor pleaded not guilty at the Sessions Court in Kota Baru to a charge of stabbing his brother to death with a stingray tail bone at a house in Bachok May 14, 2025. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 14 May 2025

Kelantan man accused of spearing brother with stingray tail spine

Kuala Lumpur police chief Datuk Rusdi Mohd Isa confirms that Datuk Seri Thomas Hah Tiing Siu is under investigation for his wife Datin Seri Pamela Ling's disappearance. — Picture by Yusof Mat Isa
Malaysia / 14 May 2025

Is Pamela Ling's husband a suspect in her missing persons case? Cops say under probe

Justice for Sisters and 12 other civil society organisations have urged the Kuala Terengganu City Council to immediately remove signboards bearing anti-LGBT messages, condemning them as discriminatory and a form of hate speech under international human rights law. — AFP pic
Malaysia / 14 May 2025

Civil groups urge Terengganu authorities to remove anti-LGBT signboards, warn of human rights violations

A warehouse storing electrical cables in Taman Inderawasih, Perai here was destroyed in a fire yesterday and after 12 hours of complete extinguishing operations, the fire department is still carrying out the operation today. — Picture courtesy of the Penang Fire and Rescue Department
Malaysia / 14 May 2025

Perai electrical cable warehouse gutted in massive fire, operations stretch beyond 12 hours as firefighters battle lingering flames

Malaysian Defence Minister Datuk Seri Mohamed Khaled Nordin (right) during a bilateral meeting with Italian Defence Minister Guido Crosetto in conjunction with the United Nations (UN) Peacekeeping Ministerial 2025 Forum May 13, 2025. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 14 May 2025

Malaysia, Italy move towards formal defence partnership with new MoU talks, says Khaled Nordin

The deceased's mother, Rozaidah Ahmad, 54, along with her family members, sprinkles rose water on the grave of her son, Constable Akmal Wafi Annuar, who was buried according to the Royal Malaysian Police (PDRM) funeral honours at the Tunku Abdul Rahman Putra Mosque Cemetery, Sungai Limau, Lunas May 14, 2025. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 14 May 2025

Teluk Intan FRU truck crash: Police, family bid emotional farewell as Constable Akmal Wafi laid to rest in Kedah