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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  / 6 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  / 10 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  / 10 h ago

Malaysia’s courtroom drama in 2025: Najib, Rosmah, DNAA rulings and more

Putrajaya’s Palace of Justice as seen on July 9, 2025. — Picture by Raymond Manuel
Malaysia  / 2 h ago

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

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  / 8 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  / 7 h ago

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

The local currency traded mostly higher against major and regional peers as markets headed into quieter New Year trading. — Picture by Raymond Manuel
Money  / 8 h ago

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

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  / 4 h ago

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

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  / 4 h ago

E-hailing driver in wheelchair charged with dangerous driving that killed three youths

Lawyer Muhammad Farhan Muhammad Shafee (right) confirmed that the appeal was filed last Wednesday. — File pic by Yusof Mat Isa
Malaysia  / 4 h ago

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

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  / 6 h ago

PAS youth wing urges party to sever ties with Bersatu at all levels over alleged betrayal

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  / 6 h ago

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

Investigations revealed that cables were illegally tapped directly from the incoming mains at the five-foot way. — The Borneo Post pic
Malaysia  / 6 h ago

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

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  / 8 h ago

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

Police have launched an investigation after footage of a trailer truck damaging cars at the Ayer Keroh R&R went viral online. — Screengrab of the video from social media
Malaysia  / 4 h ago

Police investigate viral video of trailer truck colliding with cars at Ayer Keroh R&R

Perak police chief Datuk Noor Hisam Nordin said the bodies, comprising seven Muslim and two non-Muslim personnel, will be transported to the FRU Unit 5 base in Sungai Senam, Ipoh, for people to pay their final respects. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 13 May 2025

Teluk Intan FRU truck crash: Post-mortems on nine victims to be completed by 8pm, says Perak top cop

The 15-year-old driver of the out-of-control car in Jalan Teo Kui Seng major accident earlier this year will be charged in the Magistrates’ Court tomorrow. — Unsplash pic
Malaysia / 13 May 2025

Teen driver charged with reckless driving, father accused of negligence in deadly Kuching multi-vehicle pileup

The impact seen on the Federal Reserve Unit (FRU) lorry involved in an accident with a stone-laden lorry along Jalan Chikus-Sungai Lampam. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 13 May 2025

Teluk Intan deadly crash: DPM says stone-carrying lorry shouldn’t have been on road, logistics firm must be held liable

The accused being escorted out of the courtroom at the Kuching Court Complex. — Kentigern Minggu/The Borneo Post pic
Malaysia / 13 May 2025

Court hands down 20-year sentence to Serian farmer for sexually abusing six-year-old daughter

A forensic expert from Raja Permaisuri Bainun Hospital arrived at the Forensic Unit compound of Teluk Intan Hospital following an accident involving a Federal Reserve Unit (FRU) lorry and a stone-laden lorry on Jalan Chikus-Sungai Lampam earlier today. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 13 May 2025

King, Queen express sorrow over deadly FRU lorry crash in Teluk Intan

Datuk Rasammah Bhupalan was a co-founder of the National Council of Women’s Organisations and Parti Keadilan Nasional. — Picture by Azneal Ishak
Malaysia / 13 May 2025

Rasammah Bhupalan, trailblazer for women and education in Malaysia, dies at 98

There have been several viral incidents on social media involving student vape use, as well as cases that led to the deaths of vape users. — Picture by Sayuti Zainudin
Malaysia / 13 May 2025

Health Ministry forms special committee to tackle vape abuse among students after viral ‘surau’ video

Selangor Public Health and Environment Committee chairman Jamaliah Jamaluddin will consult relevant agencies on the proposal the ban vape sales in the state. — Picture by Ahmad Zamzahuri
Malaysia / 13 May 2025

MB: Selangor mulls banning sales of vapes, to be discussed by state govt council

Tabung Haji announced that Malaysia had submitted an official application to Saudi Arabia to obtain an additional quota of 10,000 pilgrims. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 13 May 2025

Malaysia awaits Saudi decision on 10,000 extra Haj slots, answer expected by end of May

Inspector-General of Police Tan Sri Razarudin Husain has extended his condolences to the families of the Federal Reserve Unit personnel who were killed in a road accident along Jalan Chikus-Sungai Lampam in Teluk Intan today. — Picture by Yusof Mat Isa
Malaysia / 13 May 2025

IGP offers condolences to families of nine FRU personnel killed in Teluk Intan crash

Human Resources Minister Steven Sim said Malaysia has made significant progress in strengthening workers’ welfare and labour rights over the past year, with the national unemployment rate dropping to a 10-year low of 3.1 per cent. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 13 May 2025

Unemployment at decade-low 3.1pc as Malaysia strengthens workers’ welfare, prepares gig worker protections, says Steven Sim

Two students from China staged a kidnapping attempt near Jalan Tuanku Abdul Rahman. — Picture by Shafwan Zaidon
Malaysia / 13 May 2025

NUS student, teen accomplice from China charged with faking kidnapping in Jalan TAR, trying to extort RM2.9m from mother

Health Minister Datuk Seri Dzulkefly Ahmad delivered a speech at the National Midwifery Day and Nurses' Day 2025 Celebration Opening Ceremony at the National Cancer Institute May 13, 2025. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 13 May 2025

Dzulkefly: Health Ministry extends moratorium on 45-hour work week for nurses, final review underway

Screengrab of a viral video showing the Nissan Navara hitting a couple on a motorcycle near the Duta Toll Plaza.
Malaysia / 13 May 2025

Nissan Navara driver jailed 30 days, fined RM12,000 for reckless driving that seriously injured bikers on Duta Toll Plaza

Family members and acquaintances of the victims have begun gathering outside the Forensic Unit of Teluk Intan Hospital following an accident involving a Federal Reserve Unit (FRU) lorry and a stone-laden lorry on Jalan Chikus-Sungai Lampam. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 13 May 2025

PM calls for swift investigation, aid for families after deadly Teluk Intan FRU truck accident

The sand lorry driver escaped unhurt from the collision with the FRU truck and is currently in police custody for investigation under Section 41 of the Road Transport Act 1987. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 13 May 2025

Perak police: Lorry driver in Teluk Intan crash tests negative for drugs, probe ongoing