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The Malaysian Meteorological Department (MetMalaysia) has issued a warning of thunderstorms, heavy rain and strong winds across six states until 7pm today. — Picture by Farhan Najib
Malaysia  / 11 h ago

Six states under thunderstorm warning as MetMalaysia forecasts heavy rain and strong winds

Datuk Muhamed Akmal Saleh said the special convention would gauge grassroots views on continued cooperation with Pakatan Harapan. — Picture by Raymond Manuel
Malaysia  / 13 h ago

Umno Youth to hold special convention on Jan 3 to weigh continued cooperation with Pakatan, says wing chief

Jalan Bukit Bintang will be fully closed on January 1 from 6pm and January 3 from 7.30pm to 10pm, from Pavilion Kuala Lumpur to Federal Hotel, for the rehearsal and launch of the ‘I Lite U’ Festival 2026 Lighting Programme respectively. — Picture by Yusof Isa
Malaysia  / 12 h ago

Plan ahead: Jalan Bukit Bintang to close Jan 1 and Jan 3 for ‘I Lite U’ festival programme

Some of the luxury cars seized during ‘Ops Luxury 3.0’ at the JPJ Kuala Lumpur Impound Depot August 10, 2025. — Bernama pic
Malaysia  / 19 h ago

JPJ: Ferraris, Lamborghinis and Rolls-Royces among 915 cars seized since July over unpaid road tax

It was reported that more than 20 cadres have signed a letter calling for a Special Cadre Members’ Conference to be held in February, with Pritam Singh’s position as party chief potentially among the issues to be discussed. — AFP pic
Singapore  / 14 h ago

Singapore Workers’ Party cadres seek special conference after Pritam Singh conviction

(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  / 9 h ago

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

Ma Yonggang, 48 from Chongqing poses for a picture at the Chinese Muslim food festival at 1 Utama Shopping Centre on December 28, 2025. —mPicture by Yusof Isa
Eat-drink  / 12 h ago

At Chinese Muslim food festival at 1 Utama, vendors eye Malaysian market, factories for expansion

Dickson (right) with his siblings Dennis (left) and Derita@Anita proudly showing their MyKad during a family Christmas gathering in Lawas on December 25. — The Borneo Post pic
Malaysia  / 14 h ago

After decades stateless, Dickson finally gets his MyKad at 59 — a birthday and Christmas gift rolled into one

Kuala Perlis state assemblyman Abu Bakar Hamzah has been appointed as the new Menteri Besar of Perlis. — Bernama pic
Malaysia  / 12 h ago

Bersatu’s Kuala Perlis assemblyman Abu Bakar Hamzah sworn in as new menteri besar of Perlis

Police confirmed the discovery of three objects suspected to be improvised explosive devices (IEDs) following an explosion in Desa Palma, Nilai, December 22, 2025. — Bernama pic
Malaysia  / 19 h ago

‘He seemed ordinary’: Nilai traders say IED suspect was a familiar face before Desa Palma blast

A map showing Bukit Kepong, Pagoh, where a weak 3.4-magnitude tremor was detected on December 28. Authorities said there was no tsunami threat and the situation was under control.
Malaysia  / 19 h ago

Weak 3.4-magnitude tremor detected in Pagoh, latest in series of minor quakes felt in Johor this year

Abbie Intang's reputation spread widely in 2005 when a photograph of him hauling a 50‑kilogram water tank to Laban Rata went viral. — Social media pic
Life  / 19 h ago

Mount Kinabalu’s longest serving porter Abbie Intang dies at 68 after decades of aweing climbers with feats of strength

Police arrested 12 men and a Vietnamese woman following an armed restaurant incident in Johor Bahru early Saturday. — Picture By Raymond Manuel
Malaysia  / 14 h ago

Johor police arrest 13 after armed brawl at Taman Mount Austin restaurant

Supporters of Datuk Seri Najib Razak hold up a laminated sketch of the former prime minister. SUPP, a former component party in the Barisan Nasional coalition, pushes back against claims it illegally received funds from 1MDB when Najib was in charge of the sovereign investment firm in 2013. — Picture by Sayuti Zainudin
Malaysia  / 10 h ago

SUPP insists RM1m donation from Najib not linked to 1MDB, says issue settled years ago

Istana Arau has drawn media attention, reportedly to cover the swearing-in ceremony of the new Perlis Menteri Besar. — Bernama pic
Malaysia  / 16 h ago

Security tight at Istana Arau as Perlis prepares to swear in new menteri besar amid political fallout

Bukit Aman commercial crime investigation department (CCID) acting director Datuk Seri Muhammed Hasbullah Ali said the latest seizures followed the arrest of three individuals earlier this month in Penang and Kuala Lumpur, including a businessman with a ‘Tan Sri’ title. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 30 May 2025

MBI investment scam crackdown: 477 properties, RM328m frozen as cops nab ‘Tan Sri’ in billion-ringgit bust

Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim attends the launch ceremony of Esteel Enterprise Sabah Sdn Bhd Phase 1 at the Sabah International Convention Centre (SICC) May 30, 2025. With him is Sabah Chief Minister Datuk Seri Hajiji Noor. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 30 May 2025

PM Anwar to Sabah: Let industry lead TVET training to avoid skills mismatch

In a post on social media platform X today, the former PKR deputy president said he began his leave on Wednesday and will use the time to respond to the flood of messages he’s received — and rejoin the public conversation online. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 30 May 2025

‘I’m on leave, not gone’: Rafizi breaks silence after quitting Cabinet, hints at next move

In a statement today, Lynas said the MoU is non-binding and remains subject to the negotiation and finalisation of definitive agreements. — Reuters pic
Malaysia / 30 May 2025

Lynas, Kelantan join forces to tap local rare earths for Kuantan plant

An investigation by the Enforcement Agency Integrity Commission found that there are Road Transport Department (JPJ) officers who failed to update and declare the disposal of assets in the Human Resource Management Information System. — Picture by Miera Zulyana
Malaysia / 30 May 2025

EAIC flags JPJ officers for failing to declare disposed assets, urges disciplinary measures

Malaysia will fully support the aspirations of the ‘Tokyo Statement 2025,’ which is set to be unveiled at the Asia-Pacific Telecommunity Ministers’ Meeting (APT-MM 2025), taking place here from May 30 to 31, said Communications Minister Datuk Fahmi Fadzil. — Picture by Yusof Mat Isa
Malaysia / 30 May 2025

Fahmi: Malaysia supports Tokyo Statement 2025 for secure and connected Asia-Pacific at APT-MM summit

Police suspect that Home Minister Datuk Seri Saifuddin Nasution Ismail’s official WhatsApp account was hacked using a foreign virtual private network. — Picture by Sayuti Zainudin
Malaysia / 30 May 2025

Home minister’s WhatsApp hacked via foreign VPN, police launch probe

Penang Health, Youth and Sports committee chairman Gooi Zi Sen (3rd left) said the construction of the RM307 million Women and Children's Block is now 34.35 per cent complete and is expected to be completed by January 2026. — Picture by Opalyn Mok
Malaysia / 30 May 2025

Penang Hospital’s RM758m development projects progressing as planned, set for completion by 2029, says state exco

Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim speaks with President of the Kadazan Dusun Cultural Association (KDCA), Huguan Siou Tan Sri Joseph Pairin Kitingan, upon arriving to officiate the state-level Kaamatan Festival at the Hongkod Koisaan Hall, Kadazan Dusun Cultural Association (KDCA), in Penampang, Sabah, May 30, 2025. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 30 May 2025

PM Anwar: 13MP priorities guided by state-led requests, not Putrajaya alone

Deputy Prime Minister Datuk Seri Ahmad Zahid Hamidi said these festivals not only symbolised gratitude for their harvest but reflected the rich tradition and cultural heritage of the people of Sabah and Sarawak. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 30 May 2025

Kaamatan, Gawai embody unity in diversity, say Zahid, ministers in festive greetings

Jakim and the Ministry of Domestic Trade and Cost of Living are stepping up nationwide checks to ensure halal certificate holders comply with official guidelines. — Picture by Sayuti Zainudin
Malaysia / 30 May 2025

Jakim, Domestic Trade Ministry step up checks on halal certificate holders after Melaka hotel breaches

The Malaysian Bar has urged the government to urgently table the Senior Citizens Bill, stressing the need for a comprehensive legal framework to protect the country’s growing elderly population. — Picture by Choo Choy May
Malaysia / 30 May 2025

Senior Citizens Bill crucial as Malaysia nears aged nation status, says Malaysian Bar

File picture of a Loong Air flight welcomed with a water salute upon its arrival from Hangzhou, China at Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KLIA) Terminal 2, February 1, 2024. The direct Penang-Xi’an flight route operated by Loong Air is expected to resume soon, offering a boost to tourism industry players. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 30 May 2025

Penang to Xi’an flights set for June return, KL route in the works, says Tourism Malaysia

Bomba personnel attending to the victims of the accident at the scene of the crash. — Picture courtesy of the Fire and Rescue Department
Malaysia / 30 May 2025

Sarawak Fire Dept: Six injured as car skids off road near Kampung Gua, Sri Aman

The Lamborghini sports car (left) that allegedly hit a foreign worker at Jalan Airport, Kuching (right). — Pictures from Kuching police and Facebook
Malaysia / 30 May 2025

Kuching police confirm Lamborghini driver reported fatal Jalan Airport accident, not hit-and-run

Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim, wearing a Rungus Kudat tribal Sigar, delivers the opening speech in conjunction with the Sabah state-level Kaamatan Festival celebration at the Hongkod Koisaan Hall, Kadazandusun Cultural Association (KDCA), Penampang May 30, 2025. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 30 May 2025

I am not a dictator, action on Sabah mining scandal must follow due process, says Anwar