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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  / 16 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  / 18 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  / 17 h ago

Plan ahead: Jalan Bukit Bintang to close Jan 1 and Jan 3 for ‘I Lite U’ festival programme

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  / 17 h ago

At Chinese Muslim food festival at 1 Utama, vendors eye Malaysian market, factories for expansion

(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  / 14 h ago

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

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  / 19 h ago

After decades stateless, Dickson finally gets his MyKad at 59 — a birthday and Christmas gift rolled into one

DAP National Chairman Gobind Singh Deo said more structural changes are urgently needed to prevent future corruption and abuse. — Picture by Sayuti Zainudin
Malaysia  / 14 h ago

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

Kuala Perlis state assemblyman Abu Bakar Hamzah has been appointed as the new Menteri Besar of Perlis. — Bernama pic
Malaysia  / 17 h ago

Bersatu’s Kuala Perlis assemblyman Abu Bakar Hamzah sworn in as new menteri besar of Perlis

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  / 15 h ago

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

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  / 16 h ago

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

Police arrested 12 men and a Vietnamese woman following an armed restaurant incident in Johor Bahru early Saturday. — Picture By Raymond Manuel
Malaysia  / 19 h ago

Johor police arrest 13 after armed brawl at Taman Mount Austin restaurant

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  / 3 h ago

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

A wild elephant in the car park at the Amiza Titiwangsa R&R (left) and the shattered driver-side window of a Honda City damaged during the incident (right).
Malaysia  / 17 h ago

An elephant, a durian stash and one unlucky Honda City at Amiza Titiwangsa R&R (VIDEO)

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  / 15 h ago

Perak invests in smarter, kinder stray animal management

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  / 13 h ago

Crypto crash course: How plunging bitcoin prices shake companies

Former MACC Chief Commissioner Tan Sri Dzulkifli Ahmad emphasised that action must go beyond arrests, especially in cases involving international syndicates and mule accounts, which are notoriously difficult to track. — Picture by Shafwan Zaidon
Malaysia / 07 May 2025

Ex-MACC chief urges police to intensify AMLA use against billion-ringgit online scams

In a statement addressing public concerns on the issue, Tourism, Arts and Culture Minister Datuk Seri Tiong King Sing highlighted that the problem of foreigners engaging in illegal business activities is a global issue and should not be used to undermine policies designed to stimulate economic growth. — Picture from Facebook/Dato’ Seri Tiong King Sing
Malaysia / 07 May 2025

Tourism minister defends 90-day visa-free entry for Chinese visitors, says crack down on abusers, not the policy

Nurul Izzah Anwar had earlier announced her intention to defend her vice-president post in the upcoming party polls. — Picture by Sayuti Zainudin
Malaysia / 07 May 2025

Five Melaka PKR division chiefs back Nurul Izzah for deputy president, say party needs her vision and voice

File picture of a plane taking off from Beijing’s Daxing International Airport at sunset on June 24, 2024. Malaysian citizens will soon be able to enjoy visa-free entry to China for a cumulative stay of up to 90 days, once both countries complete the necessary domestic procedures under the Mutual Visa Exemption Agreement. — AFP pic
Malaysia / 07 May 2025

Malaysian travellers can soon stay in China visa-free for up to 90 days under new five-year deal

A Royal Malaysian Air Force (RMAF) Hawk-208 fighter jet that reportedly skidded while landing at Sultan Abdul Halim Airport (LTSAH) in Alor Setar has been removed from the runway, May 6, 2025. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 07 May 2025

Runway at Sultan Abdul Halim Airport in Kedah reopens after RMAF jet incident disrupts flights

Doctors and general practitioners, dressed in black, stage a peaceful protest near the Prime Minister’s Office in Putrajaya, May 6, 2025. — Picture by Sayuti Zainudin
Malaysia / 07 May 2025

‘Not meant to burden doctors’: Health Ministry defends drug price rule after GP protest

Melaka police chief Datuk Dzulkhairi Mukhtar said the baby was brought to Melaka Hospital unconscious by his 22-year-old mother, who claimed he had suffered a seizure. — Picture by Ahmad Zamzahuri
Malaysia / 07 May 2025

Melaka cops arrest parents over suspected abuse after two-month-old suffers head trauma

Selangor PKR chairman Datuk Seri Amirudin Shari said Nurul Izzah Anwar was not tied to government administration and could focus on strengthening internal unity while preparing PKR for the next General Election. — Picture by Sayuti Zainudin
Malaysia / 07 May 2025

Nurul Izzah gets Selangor PKR’s support for deputy president post

The Penang durian season runs until August. — Picture by Opalyn Mok
Malaysia / 07 May 2025

Penang hotels, orchards prepare for durian season amid tourism drive

Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim speaks during the PKR's 25th Anniversary celebrations at Sentul Depot in Kuala Lumpur May 11, 2024. — Picture by Yusof Mat Isa
Malaysia / 07 May 2025

Why PKR’s 2025 party polls matter: Key battles, surprises and what’s at stake

Screenshot of a social media vid depicting the moment a Royal Malaysia Air Force jet skids on the Sultan Abdul Halim Airport runway. — Social media pic
Malaysia / 06 May 2025

Sultan Abdul Halim Airport closed after RMAF fighter jet skids on runway (VIDEO)

An undated file photograph shows yellow tape used by the Royal Malaysia Police to secure a perimeter. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 06 May 2025

Police: Woman thrown from van near Awan Besar R&R not Pamela Ling

Bukit Aman Criminal Investigation director Mohd Shuhaily Mohd Zain speaks during a press conferences at Police Training Centre (Pulapol) in Kuala Lumpur, October 10, 2024. — Picture by Firdaus Latif
Malaysia / 06 May 2025

Three shot dead in police raid on 4x4 theft syndicate hideout in Kedah

File picture of a school van arriving to drop kids off to begin their school at Sekolah Kebangsaan Seksyen 7 Shah Alam, January 2, 2011. The school van driver detained in connection with the death of a five-year-old kindergarten pupil, who was allegedly left inside a van for over four hours in Taman Bukit Indah in Iskandar Puteri, Johor, last week, will be charged tomorrow. — Picture by Yusof Mat Isa
Malaysia / 06 May 2025

Johor van driver to face charge over death of kindergarten pupil left inside vehicle

South-west District Police Chief Assistant Commissioner Sazalee Adam said the 29-year-old victim, from Sungai Bakap, was pronounced dead at the scene. — Picture by Ahmad Zamzahuri
Malaysia / 06 May 2025

Woman dies after fall from seventh floor of Penang shopping mall car park 

Previously, media reports stated that a man had stabbed another beggar to death outside a bank in Section 18, Shah Alam, on 24 April, allegedly due to a dispute over a begging spot. — Reuters pic
Malaysia / 06 May 2025

Man with disability charged with murder over Shah Alam begging spot dispute