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(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  / 19 h ago

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

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  / 4 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  / 8 h ago

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

DAP National Chairman Gobind Singh Deo said more structural changes are urgently needed to prevent future corruption and abuse. — Picture by Sayuti Zainudin
Malaysia  / 19 h ago

1MDB verdict shows need for stronger governance, says DAP chairman

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  / 8 h ago

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

The local currency traded mostly higher against major and regional peers as markets headed into quieter New Year trading. — Picture by Raymond Manuel
Money  / 6 h ago

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

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  / 18 h ago

Crypto crash course: How plunging bitcoin prices shake companies

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  / 5 h ago

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

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  / 5 h ago

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

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  / 4 h ago

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

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  / 4 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  / 2 h ago

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

Investigations revealed that cables were illegally tapped directly from the incoming mains at the five-foot way. — The Borneo Post pic
Malaysia  / 4 h ago

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

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  / 2 h ago

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

A 74-year-old pensioner in Taiping, Perak fell for phone scammers impersonating a police officer and a TNB representative who claimed she was being investigated in a money laundering case. — iStock pic
Malaysia  / 18 h ago

Taiping retiree loses over RM300,000 in life savings by phone fraudsters claiming police and TNB links

Umno president Datuk Seri Ahmad Zahid Hamidi speaks during party’s 79th anniversary celebrations at the World Trade Centre Kuala Lumpur May 11, 2025. — Picture by Firdaus Latif
Malaysia / 11 May 2025

As Umno marks 79th anniversary, Zahid warns against ‘who’s more radical’ race

Umno president Datuk Seri Ahmad Zahid Hamidi attends the party’s 79th anniversary celebrations at World Trade Centre Kuala Lumpur May 11, 2025. — Picture by Firdaus Latif
Malaysia / 11 May 2025

‘A greater battlefield lies ahead’: Zahid rallies Umno at 79th anniversary ahead of state polls

Fuziah said that confirming dual membership is not always straightforward, especially when documentation is lacking or timelines are unclear. — Picture by Miera Zulyana
Malaysia / 11 May 2025

PKR drops 28, including elected leaders, for double dipping in parties, says sec-gen

Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim is in Sabah for a one-day working visit. — Picture from Facebook/Anwar Ibrahim
Malaysia / 11 May 2025

Anwar in Sabah for full-day itinerary including audience with Musa Aman, launch of Madani Rakyat initiatives

The healthcare services for Malaysian pilgrims in the Holy Land saw a significant milestone this Haj season as the Public Health Unit of Lembaga Tabung Haji utilised digital tablets in implementing the Ziarah Rahmah programme at every maktab it operates. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 11 May 2025

Tabung Haji rolls out digital tablets for pilgrim health checks in Mecca under Ziarah Rahmah programme

A mother elephant’s heart-wrenching struggle to save her calf after a fatal accident on the Gerik-Jeli Highway captures the raw power of maternal love.
Malaysia / 11 May 2025

A mother’s love: Emotional video shows elephant’s struggle to save her calf after Gerik accident

Pahang Fire and Rescue Department Director, Mohd Razam Taja Rahim, said the victim, Nur Afia Ramadhannie Zolkurnain, was discovered about 1.5km from where she was believed to have gone missing. — Picture by Devan Manuel
Malaysia / 11 May 2025

Seven-year-old girl found drowned after going missing at Sungai Balok estuary in Kuantan

Lightning is seen during a thunderstorm in this undated file photograph. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 11 May 2025

MetMalaysia issues thunderstorm and strong wind warning for nine states and Labuan

A hungry python met its match in Baling’s firefighters last night.
Malaysia / 11 May 2025

Boer goat nearly becomes python dinner in Baling — but firefighters crash the party

Firefighters remain on-site to closely monitor the affected area. — Bomba pic
Malaysia / 11 May 2025

Mukah sago plantation fire rages into day two, winds fan 300ha inferno

Police seized 98 motorcycles belonging to ‘mat rempits’ in an integrated operation along the North-South Expressway (PLUS) from Seberang Jaya to Sama Gagah early today. — Bernama pic/Seberang Perai Tengah IPD
Malaysia / 11 May 2025

Penang highway sweep nets 98 motorcycles as police crack down on ‘mat rempits’, arrest nine for reckless riding

Three foreign workers suffered burns in a fire that engulfed a warehouse storing paint and solvents at Jalan Permatang Tinggi, Simpang Ampat. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 11 May 2025

Bukit Mertajam paint warehouse fire leaves three Nepalese workers injured, thick smoke seen across Penang

Malaysia has remained free of anthrax since the last reported case to the World Organisation for Animal Health in 1976. — Picture by Farhan Najib
Malaysia / 11 May 2025

No anthrax cases in Malaysia to date, Vet Dept urges vigilance after deadly outbreak in Thailand

Rafizi’s comments are believed to refer to Nurul Izzah’s potential focus — if elected — on working with party members, supporters and volunteers, especially in 50 marginal seats ahead of the 16th general election (GE16). — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 11 May 2025

Brawler-in-chief? Rafizi to Nurul Izzah: Get ready to be PKR’s ‘war general’ if elected deputy

Rafizi said that stepping away from ministerial responsibilities would allow him greater freedom to speak openly on various issues. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 11 May 2025

Rafizi says he’s ready to walk away from Cabinet if he loses PKR No. 2 race

A mattress factory and a recycling plant in Kampung Tok Sani in the Sungai Lokan Industrial Area here were destroyed in a fire last night. — Bernama pic/Penang JBPM
Malaysia / 11 May 2025

Mattress factory and recycling plant gutted by fire in Butterworth, with no casualties reported