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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  / 9 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  / 9 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  / 7 h ago

CelcomDigi, Maxis and Unifi users left offline after fire guts Maxis tower near Sungai Perak R&R

Putrajaya’s Palace of Justice as seen on July 9, 2025. — Picture by Raymond Manuel
Malaysia  / 1 h ago

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

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  / 3 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

Bitcoin is highly volatile, so large investors can potentially earn significant returns if prices rise—but they also face substantial risk of losses if prices fall. — Reuters pic
Money  / 19 h ago

Crypto crash course: How plunging bitcoin prices shake companies

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  / 7 h ago

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

Eight people were killed and three critically injured in a collision involving a Federal Reserve Unit (FRU) truck and a lorry on Jalan Chikus-Sungai Lampam, near Teluk Intan, today. — Picture courtesy of the Perak Fire and Rescue Department
Malaysia / 13 May 2025

Eight killed as Federal Reserve Unit truck collides with lorry near Teluk Intan

PKR secretary-general Datuk Seri Saifuddin Nasution Ismail (left) along with deputy president Datuk Seri Rafizi Ramli during the PKR Congress in 2023. — Picture by Sayuti Zainudin
Malaysia / 13 May 2025

Saifuddin Nasution: PKR deputy race not a judgment on Anwar, merely a contest between Rafizi and Nurul Izzah

Malaysia remains free of Streptococcus suis bacterial infections linked to pig livestock, according to the Department of Veterinary Services. — Reuters pic
Malaysia / 13 May 2025

Malaysia remains free of pig-related Streptococcus suis infections amid Thai health warning, says Vet Dept

A lorry carrying a load of tar skidded before overturning at a bend in Jalan Tun Sardon, Kampung Pondok Upih near JTS Viewing Point last night. — Picture courtesy of the Penang Fire and Rescue Department
Malaysia / 13 May 2025

Driver killed as lorry carrying tar skids and overturns on steep bend in Balik Pulau

Defence Minister Datuk Seri Mohamed Khaled Nordin arrived in Berlin to attend the two-day United Nations (UN) Peacekeeping Ministerial 2025 Forum which begins today. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 13 May 2025

Defence minister arrives in Berlin to lead Malaysia’s delegation at UN peacekeeping forum on security efforts

The General Operations Force cracked down illegal sand mining activities in a river near Kampung Pahi, Kuala Krai under Op Taring Wawasan on Sunday. — Picture courtesy of General Operations Force
Malaysia / 13 May 2025

GOF cracks down on illegal sand mining in Kelantan, arrests six, seizes RM2m in machinery

South Korea and Malaysia are holding their ninth round of negotiations for a bilateral free trade agreement (FTA) on Tuesday, aimed at expanding trade ties and deepening economic cooperation, Yonhap reported. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 13 May 2025

Malaysia, South Korea hold ninth round of FTA talks to accelerate trade deal

Human Resources Minister Steven Sim said that workers’ wellbeing is a critical and non-negotiable component of the Malaysian government’s agenda. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 13 May 2025

Steven Sim: No economy should sacrifice worker rights for trade deals, urges Apec nations to strengthen cross-border protections

Perhilitan recorded 4,919 human-elephant conflict reports between 2020 and 2024, with property losses estimated at RM39.4 million. — Picture by Farhan Najib
Malaysia / 13 May 2025

Nik Nazmi urges federal-state action to stop rising roadkill in key wildlife zones after tragic baby elephant’s death

Aa 22-month-old baby girl suffering from a high fever was left in pain for 11 hours at Melaka Hospital. — Screengrab from Google Street View
Malaysia / 13 May 2025

Mother accepts apology but calls for urgent reforms after toddler suffers seizure in Melaka Hospital wait

Police arrested a man to assist in an investigation into an abuse case involving the man’s three-year-old nephew in an incident in Pulau Mertajam, Penaga last Friday. — Reuters pic
Malaysia / 13 May 2025

Penang police: Man arrested in Penaga after allegedly caning three-year-old nephew, caught on video call by child's father

Datuk Afdlin Shauki said his selection by the grassroots for Setiawangsa PKR chief must be respected. — Picture from Facebook/Afdlin Shauki
Malaysia / 13 May 2025

‘Professional comedian’ Afdlin hits back at Rafizi’s jibe, says joke risks mocking PKR grassroots’ choice

Two of the four men feared missing after entering a forest in Tamaco, Tungku last Thursday have been found safe and made their way out, while a search and rescue operation continues for the missing duo. — Picture via X/Bernama
Malaysia / 13 May 2025

Two men escape Lahad Datu forest, search continues for missing military duo

Datuk Seri Rafizi Ramli (left) has called for his supporters to back Nurul Izzah Anwar (right) for the PKR deputy president post. — Picture by Firdaus Latif
Malaysia / 13 May 2025

Political suicide? Rafizi urges backers to support Nurul Izzah instead in PKR polls, warns her defeat would signal rejection of Anwar

PKR vice-president Datuk Seri Amirudin Shari has called on candidates to keep their decorum. — Picture by Choo Choy May .
Malaysia / 13 May 2025

PKR polls: Amirudin calls for ‘mature politics’ among candidates, says members and voters are watching

The United Nation (UN) aviation council on Monday (May 12) ruled that Russia was responsible for the downing of a Malaysian airliner over Ukraine that killed all 298 passengers and crew, including 196 Dutch citizens and 38 Australian citizens or residents, the Dutch and Australian governments said in separate statements. — Piroschka van de Wouw/Pool/Reuters pic
Malaysia / 13 May 2025

UN aviation body rules Russia responsible for downing Malaysia Airlines Flight MH17 as Moscow denounces ruling as ‘scandalous’