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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  / 15 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  / 16 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  / 15 h ago

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

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  / 18 h ago

Singapore Workers’ Party cadres seek special conference after Pritam Singh conviction

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  / 16 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  / 12 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  / 17 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  / 12 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  / 16 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  / 13 h ago

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

Police arrested 12 men and a Vietnamese woman following an armed restaurant incident in Johor Bahru early Saturday. — Picture By Raymond Manuel
Malaysia  / 17 h ago

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

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  / 14 h ago

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

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  / 15 h ago

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

Istana Arau has drawn media attention, reportedly to cover the swearing-in ceremony of the new Perlis Menteri Besar. — Bernama pic
Malaysia  / 19 h ago

Security tight at Istana Arau as Perlis prepares to swear in new menteri besar amid political fallout

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  / 14 h ago

Perak invests in smarter, kinder stray animal management

Tumpat Fire and Rescue Station Operations Commander, Senior Fire Officer II Lizan Abu Bakar, said they received an emergency call at 3.20 am.— Pexels/Lum3n pic
Malaysia / 04 May 2025

Angler feared drowned in Tumpat

Health Minister Datuk Seri Dr Dzulkefly Ahmad reiterated that private healthcare facilities and pharmacies will not face fines or compounds during the initial three-month period if they fail to display medicine prices, as the Health Ministry is currently focusing on the education aspect.. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 04 May 2025

Compliance with medicine price display order satisfactory, says health minister

Health Minister Datuk Seri Dr Dzulkefly Ahmad said the use of AI in screening activities can result in greater effectiveness and accuracy compared to conventional X-Ray screening. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 04 May 2025

Health minister: AI-powered lung health screening offers high accuracy, effectiveness in early detection

Seremban police chief ACP Mohammad Hatta Che Din reportedly said a 20-year-old motorcyclist died at the scene after being hit by a van that allegedly ran a red light on Jalan Persiaran Senawang 1 yesterday. — Screengrab via Facebook/Info Kemalangan & Bencana Malaysia
Malaysia / 04 May 2025

Van allegedly runs red light, fatally strikes 20-year-old motorcyclist at Seremban junction

Kuala Lumpur police chief Datuk Rusdi Mohd Isa reportedly said that investigators have yet to find any leads on missing woman Datin Seri Pamela Ling Yueh. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 04 May 2025

Police say still no leads on Datin Seri who went missing on way to MACC headquarters

Johor police chief Datuk M Kumar said the 66-year-old man had come across an advertisement on social media that promised high returns in a short time frame. — Picture by Ahmad Zamzahuri
Malaysia / 04 May 2025

Lured by 200pc returns, Johor man loses RM1.8m in social media investment trap

Communications Minister Fahmi Fadzil said the government is taking seriously concerns raised by Reporters Without Borders (RSF) over Malaysia’s poor media freedom ranking, while maintaining its commitment to media freedom alongside enforcing laws against misinformation and sensitive content. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 04 May 2025

Communications minister: Govt acknowledges RSF’s media freedom concerns but firm on misinformation, 3R laws

The Cabinet is considering a possible work-from-home policy for the upcoming Asean Summit, though no decision has been made yet, Communications Minister Fahmi Fadzil said. — Picture by Raymond Manuel
Malaysia / 04 May 2025

No decision yet on work-from-home proposal for Asean summit, says Fahmi

The Royal Malaysian Customs Department said the case is investigated under Section 39B(1)(a) of the Dangerous Drugs Act, which provides the death penalty or life imprisonment with not less than 15 strokes of the cane if convicted. — Picture by Choo Choy May
Malaysia / 04 May 2025

Customs Dept seizes methamphetamine worth more than RM500,000 in abandoned car

Penang Fire and Rescue Department assistant director of Fire and Rescue Operations John Sagun Francis said the victim, a 73-year-old man, was rescued through the back door. — Picture via Facebook/Perak Lane Firefighter Volunteers
Malaysia / 04 May 2025

Firefighters rescue 73-year-old man from burning Penang house

In a post on Facebook, Sultan Ibrahim expressed his gratitude for the sacrifices, courage and dedication of all firefighters. — Picture via Facebook/Sultan Ibrahim Sultan Iskandar
Malaysia / 04 May 2025

King, Queen wish heroes in red happy World Firefighters’ Day

Kampar MP Chong Zhemin (left) today urged MCA to return its two parliamentary seats to Umno and dissolve to join DAP, saying the party has become irrelevant and relies on Umno voters’ support. — Picture by Farhan Najib
Malaysia / 04 May 2025

Kampar MP: MCA surviving on Umno votes, should dissolve and join DAP

Two Orang Asli brothers, aged 17 and 16, are feared drowned after going missing in Sungai Kampung Kilat, Kuala Krai, last night, said fire and rescue operations commander Muhaimi Hashim today. — Picture via Unsplash/Nate Neelson
Malaysia / 04 May 2025

Two Orang Asli brothers feared drowned in Kuala Krai river

Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim shakes hands with his Singapore counterpart Lawrence Wong (left) during their public address in Putrajaya on June 12, 2024. — Picture by Sadiq Asyraf/Prime Minister’s Office of Malaysia
Malaysia / 04 May 2025

‘Our prosperity and security are indivisible’: Anwar congratulates Singapore PM Wong after PAP’s election win

Police are pursuing 11 remaining suspects linked to a fatal brawl at a Bintulu entertainment outlet on April 27, with nine individuals already detained, said district police chief Supt Nixon Joshua Ali yesterday. — Picture by Raymond Manuel
Malaysia / 04 May 2025

Police hunt 11 suspects still at large after deadly brawl in Bintulu

A special Dewan Rakyat sitting tomorrow, requested by Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim, will address US retaliatory tariffs and their impact on Malaysia’s economy. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 04 May 2025

As Dewan Rakyat prepares to debate US tariffs tomorrow, here’s what you need to know