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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

Immigration officers busted a sex trafficking ring operating behind a spa and massage parlour in Johor Baru on May 2, 2025 and caught several local and foreign men in hidden rooms on the premises. — Picture from Facebook/Jabatan Imigresen Malaysia
Malaysia / 03 May 2025

Just RM300 an hour: Immigration officers rescue 10 girls from sex traffickers in JB, over 50 other women from Vietnam, Indonesia also found

PAS Youth Chief Afnan Hamimi Taib Azamudden has urged Umno members to join PAS if they prioritise Malay-Muslim issues. — Picture by Sayuti Zainudin
Malaysia / 03 May 2025

Do you put Malay-Muslim interests first? Then come and join PAS, Youth chief tells allies within Umno

Health Minister Datuk Seri Dzulkefly Ahmad (right) said a Cabinet memorandum and circular had been prepared and expected to announcement regarding the private consultation fees within a month. — Bernama pix
Malaysia / 03 May 2025

Health minister says won’t stop May 6 protest march to Putrajaya, but ‘fought’ for private GP fee, final decision within a month

The ageing flats in Taman Desa Bakti, Selayang, which have long faced various issues, are set to be revitalised through a redevelopment project announced during a visit by Local Government Development Minister Nga Kor Ming. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 03 May 2025

‘Don’t just stay in your bungalows’: Nga dares critics of URA to experience urban poor’s struggles, offers free rental in dilapidated flats

Fire and Rescue Department said 1,181 firemen were recorded as obese last year. — Picture by Devan Manuel.
Malaysia / 03 May 2025

Shape up or miss out on promotions, Bomba chief says as he praises Johor firefighters for losing up to 30kg

Sabah Chief Minister Datuk Seri Hajiji Noor said the expansion aligns with Sabah’s position as one of only three locations worldwide to achieve the prestigious ‘Triple Crown of Unesco” recognition. — The Borneo Post pic
Malaysia / 03 May 2025

Sabah eyes Tuaran on global eco-tourism map with ambitious Unesco geopark push

Domestic Trade and Cost of Living Minister Datuk Armizan Mohd Ali said the pilot project follows complaints from locals and Brunei tourists about the difficulty in obtaining unsubsidised RON97 petrol between Bandar Seri and Kota Kinabalu. — Reuters pic
Malaysia / 03 May 2025

Petronas Kimanis tests RON97 fuel system to aid Brunei-Sabah route travellers

Penang Chief Minister Chow Kon Yeow (third from left) officiates the 2025 World Water Day Celebration at the Air Itam Dam on May 3, 2025. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 03 May 2025

Penang targets tighter raw water control with new law this month as project talks with Perak await green light

Fire and rescue personnels demonstrating rescue techniques during official opening ceremony of a station at Bandar Baru Sri Petaling. February 28, 2023 — Picture By Raymond Manuel
Malaysia / 03 May 2025

AI, bodycams and smart maps: Fire Dept eyes faster response times in Klang Valley with RM48.6m digital upgrade

The view of the fire from the broken gas pipeline in Jalan Putra Harmoni, Putra Heights. April 1, 2025. — Picture by Choo Choy May .
Malaysia / 03 May 2025

Bomba DG says ‘a miracle’ nobody died during Putra Heights blast, hails fresh recruits and Raya timing in saving lives

PAS Youth members plan to stage a protest on June 14, against the Urban Renewal Act Bill that is scheduled to be tabled in Parliament in July 2025. — Picture from Facebook/Pemuda PAS
Malaysia / 03 May 2025

Claiming Urban Renewal Bill opens door to exploiting vulnerable communities, PAS plans June 14 protest in Klang Valley

A 4.2-hectare landfill site in Batu Empat near Kota Tinggi, Johor which is near Kampung Desa Makmur, is claimed to be causing odour pollution and discomfort for the people due to the presence of flies. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 03 May 2025

Johor wants Putrajaya to speed up Bukit Payong waste-to-energy plant as odour pollution from landfill worsens

Economy Minister Datuk Seri Rafizi Ramli said allegations that taxes collected from Kelantan are not channelled back to the state for development are a political tactic. — Picture By Raymond Manuel
Malaysia / 03 May 2025

Focus on jobs and investment rather than playing victim, Rafizi tells Perikatan as Kelantan wants direct taxation (VIDEO)

Datuk Seri Ahmad Maslan said a reconciliation must be officially presented to the Umno Supreme Council for consideration. — Picture by Sayuti Zainudin
Malaysia / 03 May 2025

Want to get back with Umno? You can start by writing a formal request letter, Ahmad Maslan tells Bersatu

Chang Lih Kang said tech guidelines to prevent abuse are voluntary currently. — Reuters pic
Malaysia / 03 May 2025

Science minister says no AI law for now, but ethics code in place as scammers exploit tech for fraud

Plans to resume building an 18km extension of the Maju Expressway (MEX) connecting Putrajaya to the Kuala Lumpur International Airport in Sepang, deferred in 2019, are set to resume, according to Works Minister Datuk Seri Alexander Nanta Linggi. — Picture by Yusof Mat Isa
Malaysia / 03 May 2025

Works Ministry says 18km stalled MEX II highway to KLIA back on agenda