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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  / 18 h ago

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

DAP National Chairman Gobind Singh Deo said more structural changes are urgently needed to prevent future corruption and abuse. — Picture by Sayuti Zainudin
Malaysia  / 17 h ago

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

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  / 6 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  / 6 h ago

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

Mohamad Abdullah (front row, centre) shows the statement issued by the NGOs at a press conference in Kuching on December 28, 2025. — The Borneo Post pic
Malaysia  / 19 h ago

Not our style: NGOs call for rethink as Miri foam party rubs up against Sarawak values

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  / 18 h ago

SUPP insists RM1m donation from Najib not linked to 1MDB, says issue settled years ago

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  / 3 h ago

Rosmah dismisses claims she caused Najib’s downfall, says focus is on family and prayer

Stray dogs roam in Ipoh, Perak, where the state government has increased funding to RM300,000 in 2026 for humane animal welfare programmes. — File picture by Farhan Najib
Malaysia  / 19 h ago

Perak invests in smarter, kinder stray animal management

The local currency traded mostly higher against major and regional peers as markets headed into quieter New Year trading. — Picture by Raymond Manuel
Money  / 5 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  / 16 h ago

Crypto crash course: How plunging bitcoin prices shake companies

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  / 3 h ago

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

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  / 4 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  / 2 h ago

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

French actress and singer Brigitte Bardot smokes a cigarette at the courthouse in Paris on January 29, 1962 after testifying for her ex-husband film director Roger Vadim in the trial against film director Francois Truffaut over the film
Showbiz  / 19 h ago

French film legend Brigitte Bardot dies at 91, leaves legacy on screen and in animal welfare

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  / 17 h ago

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

The Penang Port Commission (SPPP) and Penang Port Sdn Bhd (PPSB) have announced free ferry services for all Malaysians in conjunction with the Wesak Day celebration on May 12. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 10 May 2025

Free Penang ferry rides this Wesak Day, says port commission

Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim with Sarawak Premier Tan Sri Abang Johari Tun Openg at Putrajaya. — Picture via Facebook/Anwar Ibrahim
Malaysia / 10 May 2025

Dialogue, not dispute: Putrajaya and Sarawak to resolve all outstanding Petronas and Petros issues, says PMO

The nominations for Parti Keadilan Rakyat (PKR) 2025 Election which ended at 11.59pm last night saw Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim not challenged by anyone for the position of the party’s president. — Picture by Firdaus Latif
Malaysia / 10 May 2025

No contest for top post as Anwar retains PKR presidency unopposed in 2025 elections

Malaysian Anti-Corruption Commission Chief Commissioner Tan Sri Azam Baki speaks during a press conference at the MACC headquarters in Putrajaya, January 21, 2025. — Picture by Yusof Mat Isa
Malaysia / 09 May 2025

Azam Baki gets one-year extension as MACC chief

PKR deputy president Rafizi Ramli speaks at party's 25th Anniversary Special Convention at IDCC Shah Alam, Selangor, on April 21, 2024. — Picture by Firdaus Latif
Malaysia / 09 May 2025

Rafizi says welcomes fight for PKR deputy presidency, announces ‘reformasi revival’ tour

Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim today received a courtesy visit from Biduanita Negara Datuk Seri Siti Nurhaliza Tarudin and discussed various topics related to the arts. — Picture via Facebook/Anwar Ibrahim
Malaysia / 09 May 2025

Siti Nurhaliza pays courtesy call on PM Anwar, talks arts, youth and cultural relevance

The Land Public Transport Agency (APAD) has issued letters to cease operations to two Russian e-hailing applications, namely InDrive and Maxim, for allegedly operating illegally, said Transport Minister Anthony Loke. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 09 May 2025

Loke: Russian e-hailing apps InDrive, Maxim ordered to cease operations over permit, insurance violations

This file picture shows residents of Taman Sri Muda wading through floodwaters following a flash flood in Section 25, Shah Alam April 11. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 09 May 2025

MetMalaysia issues alert on squall line storms bringing flash floods, strong winds

Sabah Chief Minister Datuk Seri Hajiji Noor delivers a speech at the 2024 Bumiputera Economic Congress in Putrajaya March 2, 2024. — Picture by Yusof Mat Isa
Malaysia / 09 May 2025

GRS vows solo fight in Sabah if Pakatan-BN join forces for state poll

A general view of the Malaysian Anti-Corruption Commission (MACC) headquarters in Putrajaya on March 3, 2025. — Picture by Choo Choy May
Malaysia / 09 May 2025

MACC denies TikTok claims of officer pressuring Pamela Ling to settle divorce, says he never met her

PKR vice president Nurul Izzah Anwar delivers a speech during the National PKR Congress at Putrajaya International Convention Centre, on November 26, 2023. — Picture by Sayuti Zainudin
Malaysia / 09 May 2025

Nurul Izzah rejects nepotism charge as old smear tactic, says earned her place in PKR

The event aims to raise RM100,000 for Beautiful Gate Foundation for the Disabled (Puchong Centre)’s yearly operational expenses and shine a light on the work they’ve been doing since opening their doors in 2013. 
Malaysia / 09 May 2025

Bazaar with a cause: Puchong charity event on May 17 aims to raise RM100,000 for special needs youth

PKR deputy president Datuk Seri Rafizi Ramli has confirmed his bid to defend the party’s number two post, officially setting up a one-on-one contest with vice-president Nurul Izzah Anwar ahead of the central leadership elections. — Picture by Firdaus Latif/Bernama
Malaysia / 09 May 2025

It’s official: Rafizi, Nurul Izzah set for head-to-head PKR No 2 clash

Checks on the party’s election website showed Nurul Izzah Anwar’s name listed as a contender for the number two post, which Datuk Seri Rafizi Ramli won in 2022 after beating then-secretary-general Datuk Seri Saifuddin Nasution Ismail. — Picture by Firdaus Latif
Malaysia / 09 May 2025

Nurul Izzah makes her move, PKR deputy presidency up for grabs

High Court judge Roz Mawar Rozain issued the orders on Tuesday and directed that the declaration be gazetted. — Unsplash pic
Malaysia / 09 May 2025

High Court rules ‘vexatious litigant’ son can’t file new lawsuits against ex-MCA sec-gen father and 10 firms without court leave

The Mobile Hydrogen Refuelling Station (MHRS) Development Project at the Precinct 2 car park, May 9, 2025. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 09 May 2025

Malaysia debuts mobile hydrogen refuelling station in Putrajaya for clean vehicle push