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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

Health Minister Datuk Seri Dzulkefly Ahmad said that based on the National Health and Morbidity Survey (NHMS) 2023, 16.3 per cent of the people in Kelantan suffered from diabetes, an increase of 0.7 per cent compared to the national average indicator of 15.6 per cent. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 30 May 2025

Spike in diabetes, high cholesterol in Kelantan above national average, says health minister

Segambut Member of Parliament Hannah Yeoh at the High Court in Kuala Lumpur, May 30, 2025. The defamation suit, filed in 2022, arose from two Facebook posts made by Universiti Utara Malaysia (UUM) lecturer Dr Kamarul Zaman Yusoff between May 10 and May 17, 2017, in which he alleged that Yeoh had a proselytising agenda and was using her political platform to advance Christianity. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 30 May 2025

Hannah Yeoh wins defamation suit over Christian agenda claim, UUM lecturer ordered to pay RM400,000

Firefighters extricating the victim from the wreckage after a road accident near the Nyalau Bridge along Jalan Pesisir Bintulu-Miri yesterday. — Picture courtesy of the Fire and Rescue Department .
Malaysia / 30 May 2025

One dead, another critically injured in Bintulu accident near Nyalau Bridge

In a post on the official Facebook account of Sultan Ibrahim Sultan Iskandar today, His Majesty stated that the diversity of Malaysian culture is manifested through the celebration of these festivals. — Picture from Facebook/Sultan Ibrahim Sultan Iskandar
Malaysia / 30 May 2025

King, Queen: Kaamatan, Gawai mirror Malaysia’s cultural wealth and spirit of gratitude

In a Facebook post today, Deputy Prime Minister Datuk Seri Fadillah Yusof wished Happy Kaamatan Festival, Kotobian Tadau Tagazo Do Kaamatan to the entire Kadazan Dusun, Murut and Rungus community, particularly in Sabah. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 30 May 2025

DPM Fadillah calls on Malaysians to honour unity, celebrate Kaamatan with joy and gratitude

The Sessions Court here yesterday sentenced a 48-year-old man to 12 years in prison and four strokes of the cane for allowing his 10-year-old daughter to be sexually abused by his friend in exchange for RM160. — Borneo Post pic
Malaysia / 30 May 2025

Kuching court sentences father to 12 years, orders four strokes of the cane for trafficking 10-year-old daughter to friend

File picture of a worker at the Selayang Daily Wholesale Market. Deputy director for the General Operations Force (GOF) of Bukit Aman’s Internal Security and Public Order Department, Datuk Mohamad Suzrin Mohamad Rodhi, said 1,435 individuals were screened during the integrated operation, which began at 10.45pm and ended at 6am this morning. — Picture by Hari Anggara
Malaysia / 30 May 2025

Selayang crackdown: Authorities raid 225 premises to weed out undocumented migrants

Deputy Prime Minister Datuk Seri Fadillah Yusof, who also serves as the Minister of Energy Transition and Water Transformation and chairperson of Malaysia’s National Organising Committee for Expo 2025, will be in Osaka for a three-day working visit. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 30 May 2025

Flying ‘roti canai’, green tech and RM13b goals: DPM Fadillah to launch Malaysia Pavilion in Osaka

Minister in the Prime Minister’s Department (Law and Institutional Reform) Datuk Seri Azalina Othman Said said the recognition was clear when she was given the honour to deliver her views and explanations regarding the legal reform efforts that have and are being implemented by the Madani Government in Tashkent, Uzbekistan. — Picture by Yusof Mat Isa
Malaysia / 30 May 2025

Malaysian legal reforms earn global nod at Tashkent forum, says Azalina

Twenty-eight passengers escaped uninjured after the express bus they were travelling in caught fire near Kamunting along KM406 of the North-South Expressway last night. — Pictures via social media
Malaysia / 30 May 2025

Express bus catches fire after collision with motorcycle on NSE near Kamunting, all 28 passengers escape unhurt, motorcyclist injured

A Form Five student was killed in a road accident after his motorcycle collided with a lorry on Jalan Parit Mahang in Jeram, Kuala Selangor yesterday. — Picture by Ahmad Zamzahuri
Malaysia / 30 May 2025

Form Five student dies in collision with lorry after returning from extra classes in Kuala Selangor

File picture of Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim, who is also PKR president, delivering his winding-up speech at the PKR National Congress 2025 in Johor Baru May 24, 2025. The PKR Political Bureau said in a statement that the meeting, chaired by Anwar, also scrutinised follow-up steps to ensure that the people’s welfare always remained as the party’s main priority. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 30 May 2025

PKR kicks off new term with focus on public’s burden, Sabah state election battle plan

Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim is scheduled to deliver a Special Address at the 22nd Shangri-La Dialogue in Singapore tomorrow. — Reuters pic
Malaysia / 30 May 2025

PM Anwar to deliver special address at Shangri-La Dialogue in Singapore

Former Goldman Sachs chief of South-east Asia operations, Timothy Leissner, arrives at US District Court Eastern District of New York for his sentencing, in New York on May 29, 2025. — AFP pic
Malaysia / 30 May 2025

‘Brazen and audacious’: Ex-Goldman Sachs exec Tim Leissner sentenced to two years in prison in US court for 1MDB crimes

The Malaysian Anti-Corruption Commission (MACC) has seized luxury assets worth RM32 million from a Tan Sri who is under investigation for allegedly making false claims and misusing loan bonds related to a highway construction project in the Klang Valley. — Picture courtesy of the Malaysian Anti-Corruption Commission
Malaysia / 30 May 2025

MACC seizes RM32m in luxury property, vehicles and cash from Tan Sri over false highway project claims

Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim speaking to the press after chairing a meeting with Sabah Pakatan Harapan May 29, 2025. — Picture by Julia Chan
Malaysia / 30 May 2025

Anwar says Sabah Pakatan to lead state election strategy, federal leaders to play supporting role