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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

Malaysian Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim (left) shakes hands with Russian President Vladimir Putin at the sidelines of the Eastern Economic Forum in Vladivostok, Russia in this file photo taken on September 4, 2024. The meeting between Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim and President Vladimir Putin will help Malaysia gain a clearer understanding of how it can transition from being a partner country to a full member of Brics. — Sputnik/Kristina Kormilitsyna/Kremlin pic via Reuters
Malaysia / 14 May 2025

Malaysia seeks clearer Brics membership path as Anwar meets Putin for key talks

Datuk Seri Ahmad Zahid Hamidi said only 25 per cent of Malaysians take public transport, compared to 67 per cent in Singapore. — Picture by Shafwan Zaidon
Malaysia / 14 May 2025

Congestion crisis: DPM laments low 25pc public transport use in Malaysia, compared to two-thirds of Singaporeans

A signboard has been installed to remind motorists to drive cautiously along the East-West Highway (JRTB) Gerik-Jeli route. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 14 May 2025

Gerik police: Fog, poor lighting caused truck to fatally hit elephant calf, not driver negligence

Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim arrives in Moscow today for a four-day official visit and was accorded the Honour Guard upon arrival at Vnukovo-2 International Airport. Also present is Russian Deputy Foreign Minister Andrey Rudenko (front, 3rd right). — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 14 May 2025

PM begins four-day official visit to Russia for talks with Russian leaders, trade negotiations

The victim’s mother, Suriati Omar, 53, poured water over the grave of her son, Lance Corporal Damarrulan Abdul Latif, at the Kampung Kepayang Muslim Cemetery, Ipoh. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 14 May 2025

Three out of nine FRU lorry crash victims already laid to rest, three more later today

Family members and acquaintances of the victims performed funeral prayers for the seven Federal Reserve Unit (FRU) personnel who died in a road accident in Teluk Intan, during the Final Respect Ceremony held at FRU Unit 5 in Sungai Senam, Ipoh. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 14 May 2025

Jalur Gemilang-draped caskets mark final rites for nine FRU men killed in lorry crash

Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim attends a friendly reception with Malaysians at a hotel in Moscow May 13, 2025. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 14 May 2025

Reforms in the works as Anwar pledges easier voting access, process for overseas Malaysians

Visitors catching a glimpse of both Fu Wa and Feng Yi at Zoo Negara’s Giant Panda Conservation Centre. — Picture by Raymond Manuel
Malaysia / 14 May 2025

How do devoted Malaysian fans of giant pandas Fu Wa and Feng Yi say goodbye after 11 years? 

Giant panda Feng Yi in deep slumber as a zookeeper keeps watch over her at the Giant Panda Conservation Centre, Zoo Negara. — Picture by Firdaus Latif
Malaysia / 14 May 2025

From Olympic pandas to world record holders: Fu Wa and Feng Yi’s legacy in Malaysia

Malaysian Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim (left) shakes hands with Russian President Vladimir Putin at the sidelines of the Eastern Economic Forum in Vladivostok, Russia on September 4, 2024. — Reuters pic
Malaysia / 13 May 2025

Anwar’s Russia visit this week aims to expand economic links, tackle payment challenges

Videos of cars submerged halfway in the floodwaters around Bundusan Beverly Hills and JPJ have emerged on social media. — Picture courtesy of Tracy Lim
Malaysia / 13 May 2025

Three Sabah party leaders demand real reforms over divisive MA63 rhetoric, saying ‘empty slogans’ won’t bring clean water

Johor Baru Selatan police chief ACP Raub Selamat said investigations are underway into a viral video allegedly showing a skinhead band vocalist being assaulted at a shopping mall. — Picture by Hari Anggara
Malaysia / 13 May 2025

Police investigating Johor spa for cheating after customers who paid up to RM10,000 unable to get treatments

UM eyes full autonomy from government in bold shift on funding, governance and student admissions. — Picture by Firdaus Latif
Malaysia / 13 May 2025

As Anwar backs varsity freedom, UM pushes ahead with plans to govern without Putrajaya’s aid

Amirudin defends PKR election integrity, says re-votes prove transparency amid ongoing claims. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 13 May 2025

PKR veep says party polls allegations must be backed by proof, not ‘sentiment-driven arguments’

Premier Tan Sri Abang Johari Openg is expecting an agreement involving Petroliam Nasional Bhd (Petronas) and Petroleum Sarawak Berhad (Petros) to be announced within the coming days. — Chimon Upon/The Borneo Post pic
Malaysia / 13 May 2025

Premier: Petros to be sole aggregator in Petronas deal, Sarawak to increase LNG stake

Transport Minister Anthony Loke Siew Fook said the decision, made during today’s Committee on Road Safety and Congestion meeting, will be passed on to the Cabinet. — Picture by Yusof Mat Isa
Malaysia / 13 May 2025

Loke: Half of AwAS traffic camera fines to fund road safety efforts