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In a post on Facebook, Umno president and Barisan Nasional (BN) chairman Datuk Seri Ahmad Zahid Hamidi called for calm after senior Umno leaders criticised DAP publicity secretary Yeo Bee Yin’s year-end Facebook post celebrating the High Court’s dismissal of former prime minister Datuk Seri Najib Razak’s bid for house arrest. — Bernama pic
Malaysia  / 19 h ago

Zahid urges calm as Umno leaders slam Yeo Bee Yin’s ‘celebrate’ post on Najib

An undated photograph shows a general view of The Exchange TRX. — Lendlease pic
Money  / 18 h ago

Malaysian family office buys major stake in The Exchange TRX for RM1.1b

Umno suffered heavy losses in the 2023 state elections, winning only 19 seats while losing 89, raising questions about its electoral strategy going forward. — Picture by Yusof Mat Isa
Malaysia  / 5 h ago

Could internal pressures push Umno to team up with Perikatan? Analysts say unlikely

On Sept 4, 2023, the High Court here granted Ahmad Zahid a DNAA on 47 charges of criminal breach of trust, corruption, and money laundering involving Yayasan Akalbudi funds. — Bernama pic
Malaysia  / 17 h ago

AGC says DNAA for Zahid on 47 Yayasan Akalbudi charges was in accordance with law

Johor Bahru Selatan police chief ACP Raub Selamat said the incident occurred at 6.15 pm when the two suspects, aged 56 and 46, were at the counter after being brought to the station for a previous fight at a shopping mall earlier the same day. — Bernama pic
Malaysia  / 16 h ago

Two Singaporean men arrested after fight at Larkin Police Station in Johor

A passenger appears to try and calm the seemingly agitated woman, dressed in blue (left). The woman is pictured sitting in one of the seating areas in the airport. Her belongings are pictured around her, on luggage carts. — Screengrab from social media
Malaysia  / 2 h ago

Video claims foreign woman has lived at KLIA for a year; authorities yet to comment

Negeri Sembilan Police Chief Datuk Alzafny Ahmad said authorities received a report on the incident at 7.08am after members of the public informed the Next Generation Malaysian Emergency Response Services (NG MERS 999) that explosive objects and nails were scattered in the area. — Bernama pic
Malaysia  / 16 h ago

Three suspected IEDs found in Nilai following morning explosion

In a Facebook post, Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim reiterated that the Madani government remains committed to the rule of law and separation of powers. — Bernama pic
Malaysia  / 2 h ago

Anwar urges respect for judiciary after High Court rules on royal addendum

The ringgit ended lower against the US dollar on Monday due to profit-taking and a lack of fresh market catalysts. — Bernama pic
Money  / 17 h ago

Ringgit closes weaker, mixed against global and regional currencies amid cautious sentiment

Combo photo showing (from left) Dato Sri Dr Sim Kui Hian and Chong Chieng Jen. — The Borneo Post pic
Malaysia  / 18 h ago

High Court orders Chong Chieng Jen to pay RM500,000 to Dr Sim over Covid-19 food aid defamation

(Left to right) Malaysia’s Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim, Thailand’s Prime Minister Anutin Charnvirakul, Cambodia’s Prime Minister Hun Manet and US President Donald Trump hold up documents during the signing of a ceasefire deal between Cambodia and Thailand on the sidelines of the 47th Association of South-east Asian Nations (Asean) summit in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, October 26, 2025. — Reuters pic
World  / 19 h ago

Why did truce with Cambodia fail? Thai minister says US rushed deal for Trump’s visit

Chegu claimed that forensic checks on documents he received anonymously showed monthly deposits of tens of thousands of ringgit into accounts linked to the senior military officer and family members. — Picture by Raymond Manuel
Malaysia  / 16 h ago

MACC urges Chegubard to lodge formal report over senior military officer corruption allegation

Thai Foreign Minister Sihasak Phuangketkeow holds a press conference following a special Asean foreign ministers’ meeting on the border conflict between Thailand and Cambodia in Kuala Lumpur on December 22, 2025. — AFP pic
World  / 19 h ago

After crisis meeting in Malaysia, Thailand and Cambodia agree to border talks on Christmas Eve

Perlis Menteri Besar Mohd Shukri Ramli’s press secretary, Mohamad Azreen Jumri, said Mohd Shukri initially complained of chest pain before being taken for further examination. — Bernama pic  
Malaysia  / 19 h ago

Perlis MB rushed to hospital in KL after complaining of chest pain

Kuala Lumpur Traffic Investigation and Enforcement Department (JSPT) chief Assistant Commissioner Mohd Zamzuri Mohd Isa said eight people, including a nine-year-old, survived the incident, which occurred at around 8.10am. — Picture by Choo Choy May .
Malaysia  / 16 h ago

PBSM ambulance collides with vehicles at Setapak intersection, no casualties reported

A trader lost over RM175,000 after falling victim to a scam involving a fictitious goods order said Kuala Terengganu police chief Supt Azli Mohd Noor. — Picture by Raymond Manuel
Malaysia / 15 Jun 2025

Trader loses over RM175,000 in fake goods order scam involving bogus ministry project

Another haj pilgrim from Malaysia has died in the holy city of Makkah, bringing the total number of deaths this haj season to 15. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 15 Jun 2025

Malaysian Haj pilgrim dies of heart attack in Mecca, bringing total deaths to 15, says Islamic affairs minister

The relatively low level of health literacy among some Malaysians is one of the key reasons they avoid regular health screenings, including for non-communicable diseases (NCDs), cancer, and mental health issues, said Health Minister Datuk Seri Dr Dzulkefly Ahmad. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 15 Jun 2025

Low health literacy main reason people avoid regular health screenings, says Dzulkefly

A Kuala Krai District Council member pleaded not guilty in the Sessions Court here today to a charge of raping a 29-year-old woman who was also his employee. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 15 Jun 2025

Kuala Krai council member pleads not guilty to rape in laundromat, court sets bail at RM15,000

The double-storey student hostel at SMA Diniah Islamiah in Memali, Kedah was destroyed in an early morning fire on June 15, 2025, but all residents were spared as they were already in their classrooms. — Picture from Facebook/Info Kemalangan Di Baling
Malaysia / 15 Jun 2025

Fire guts Baling religious school dormitory, all 53 students safe (VIDEO)

Tasek Gelugor MP Datuk Wan Saiful Wan Jan (left) and his new bride Nurul Maslina Mohd Sobri celebrate their wedding in Kajang, Selangor on June 14, 2025. — Picture from Facebook/Wan Saiful Wan Jan
Malaysia / 15 Jun 2025

Bersatu MP Wan Saiful ends widowerhood, weds Nurul Maslina in Kajang

Microsoft Malaysia said it is still committed to invest RM10.5 billion to enhance AI and data centres in Malaysia, despite all the geopolitical trade upheavals. — Reuters pic
Malaysia / 15 Jun 2025

Microsoft stays the course in Malaysia amid global pullbacks on data centres

Ampang Jaya police chief Mohd Azam Ismail said the discovery followed a public complaint of a stench coming from a two-storey terrace house in Pandan Indah on June 13, 2025. — File picture by Ahmad Zamzahuri
Malaysia / 15 Jun 2025

Ampang woman found dead days after returning from Aidiladha trip; police rule out foul play

FMM president Tan Sri Soh Thian Lai warned that the sharp rise in port tariffs from July 1, 2025 could disrupt the cost structures of both exporters and importers at a critical point in Malaysia’s economic recovery. — Picture by Firdaus Latif
Malaysia / 15 Jun 2025

Port Klang charges to rise 30pc from July 2025, FMM says move risks cargo diversion and threatens jobs

People participate in Rose Foundation’s free HPV test to screen for cervical cancer at Crown Square in Kuching, Sarawak on June 14, 2025. — The Borneo Post pic
Malaysia / 15 Jun 2025

Cervical cancer rate in Sarawak double Malaysia’s average, says Rose Foundation amid push for early screening

Raub district police said initial investigations found the house in good condition with no signs of foul play. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 15 Jun 2025

Lonely deaths: Raub couple found lifeless in shophouse, post-mortem confirms heart attacks; wife suffered Parkinson’s for 20 years

Sultan Ibrahim paid a tribute to all fathers on Father’s Day June 15, 2025. — Pictures from Facebook/Sultan Ibrahim Sultan Iskandar
Malaysia / 15 Jun 2025

King and Queen honour all dads, calls them ‘backbone of the family’ in Father’s Day message

Mohd Faiz Mohd Fuad (right) and his wife Siti Aishah Othman, who are among the first batch of Malaysian Haj pilgrims to return home from Mecca on Flight MH8251, embrace their child in a tearful reunion at Terminal 1 of the Kuala Lumpur International Airport in Sepang, Selangor on June 14, 2025. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 15 Jun 2025

Malaysia begins Haj return flights, 31,600 pilgrims to fly home by July 10

Melaka Tengah police chief Christopher Patit said in both cases, the perpetrators asked the convenience store workers for an e-wallet top-up before striking. — File picture by Ahmad Zamzahuri
Malaysia / 15 Jun 2025

Pre-dawn robberies in Melaka: Cashier hit with baseball bat, another assaulted by fake food delivery rider

An investigation paper under Section 420 of the Penal Code has been opened, police added. ― iStock pic
Malaysia / 15 Jun 2025

Nilai factory manager loses RM389,000 in Facebook investment scam after downloading app

Kuantan police chief, ACP Wan Mohd Zahari Wan Busu said Norihan Mustafa, 57, a passenger in the back seat of the car, died at the scene. — File pic by Ahmad Zamzahuri
Malaysia / 15 Jun 2025

Two dead, two injured after trailer crashes into car on Jalan Kuantan-Maran highway