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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  / 6 h ago

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

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

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  / 5 h ago

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

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

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

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

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  / 2 h ago

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

Nurul Izzah Anwar, candidate for the post of Parti Keadilan Rakyat’s (PKR) deputy president kicked off her campaign for the 2025-2028 party elections by engaging with grassroot members in Perak yesterday. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 11 May 2025

Nurul Izzah launches PKR deputy president campaign in Perak, vows to bring women to the forefront

The right to contest in the upcoming Parti Keadilan Rakyat (PKR) leadership election belongs to all members, deputy president Rafizi Ramli said, following vice president Nurul Izzah Anwar’s decision to challenge him for the party’s number two post. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 11 May 2025

Rafizi respects Nurul Izzah’s challenge for PKR deputy post, warns against political friction during party contest

Rafizi expressed frustration over the purported inability of the party’s election committee to screen candidates effectively, including individuals from other political parties whom he claimed had managed to contest in PKR’s divisional elections. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 11 May 2025

‘Airbnb members’ a symptom of PKR election committee’s lax oversight, Rafizi tells Dr Zaliha and Fuziah

His Majesty Sultan Ibrahim, King of Malaysia and Her Majesty Raja Zarith Sofiah, Queen of Malaysia, conveyed their heartfelt Mother’s Day greetings to all women who bear the title of ‘mother’. — Picture via Facebook/Sultan Ibrahim Sultan Iskandar
Malaysia / 11 May 2025

King and Queen mark Mother’s Day with touching message honouring motherhood

The Selangor FC winger said he is leaving the matter entirely in the hands of the authorities, including the Royal Malaysia Police (PDRM), to decide whether to pursue the case further. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 11 May 2025

National footballer Faisal Halim says disappointed by NFA decision in acid attack case but focused on comeback

Police will record the statements of Datin Seri Pamela Ling Yueh’s children in Singapore in the near future to assist in the investigation into the woman’s kidnapping in Putrajaya on April 9. — Picture by Raymond Manuel
Malaysia / 11 May 2025

Police to record statements from Pamela Ling’s children in Singapore with Interpol’s help in kidnapping investigation

Perak Turf Club in Ipoh transforming into a vibrant lifestyle and recreational hub. — Picture by John Bunyan
Malaysia / 11 May 2025

Perak Turf Club’s bold RM6m makeover aims to revive its glory days for a new generation

Volunteer trainees attend the registration session for the National Service Training Programme (PLKN) 3.0 Series 1/2025 at the 515 Territorial Soldier Regiment Camp January 12, 2025. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 10 May 2025

National Service Training Programme 3.0 Series 2/2025 begins tomorrow

A general view of the aftermath of the gas pipeline fire in Putra Heights April 30, 2025. — Picture by Firdaus Latif
Malaysia / 10 May 2025

Medical costs, repairs still a worry for some residents after gas pipeline explosion in Putra Heights

The Selangor menteri besar has confirmed his intention to defend his vice-president’s post in the upcoming PKR party election for 2025-2028. — Picture by Yusof Mat Isa
Malaysia / 10 May 2025

Amirudin Shari to defend PKR vice-president post

A Buddhist monk arranges candles in the compound of Buppharam Buddhist Temple on Jalan Perak in George Town May 10, 2025, in preparation for the Wesak Day celebration to be observed on May 12. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 10 May 2025

Penang prepares to welcome 10,000 devotees for Wesak Day parade and prayers

Seremban District Police Chief ACP Mohammad Hatta Che Din said the main suspect is believed to have attacked the victim thinking that he had injured his brother. — Picture by Raymond Manuel
Malaysia / 10 May 2025

Seremban cops nab 10 after man assaulted over alleged grudge in Kampung Sentosa Jaya

Abang Johari said the GPS government he leads always works closely with the Anwar-led Madani government for the development of Sarawak in particular and of the country in general. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 10 May 2025

Abang Johari: Sarawak’s growth hinges on continued federal support

Emeritus Prof Datuk Shad Saleem Faruqi, who was formerly a JAC member, said the JAC should continue to exist and suggested that the prime minister’s role be limited to just a formal role during the process of appointing judges. — Picture by Sayuti Zainudin
Malaysia / 10 May 2025

At forum, law experts say JAC good for Malaysia, suggest limiting PM’s role in judges’ selection, appointments

Plumes of black smoke were visible from more than 10 kilometres away.
Malaysia / 10 May 2025

Massive fire guts paint factory in Simpang Ampat, no casualties reported

Shah Alam district police chief ACP Mohd Iqbal Ibrahim said the case was being investigated under Section 41 (1) of the Road Transport Act 1987.
Malaysia / 10 May 2025

Driver killed in fiery Shah Alam crash after 4WD hits tree