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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  / 18 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  / 4 h ago

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

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  / 15 h ago

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

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  / 16 h ago

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

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  / 15 h ago

Three suspected IEDs found in Nilai following morning explosion

File picture of the main Pekan–Kuantan road in Pahang inundated by floodwaters following continuous rain, disrupting traffic flow, December 18, 2025. MetMalaysia today warned of a monsoon surge that is expected to occur from December 25 to 29, potentially bringing continuous rain to the eastern parts of Peninsular Malaysia. — Bernama pic
Malaysia  / 19 h ago

Monsoon surge to hit eastern peninsular Malaysia from Dec 25 to 29, warns MetMalaysia

Nilai District Deputy Police Chief, Deputy Superintendent Mohamad Asiff Jamaldin, said police received a report via the emergency hotline at around 6.30am. — Screengrab from social media
Malaysia  / 19 h ago

Desa Palma apartment parking lot blast startles Nilai residents, police find nails on road

The ringgit ended lower against the US dollar on Monday due to profit-taking and a lack of fresh market catalysts. — Bernama pic
Money  / 16 h ago

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

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  / 1 h ago

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

Combo photo showing (from left) Dato Sri Dr Sim Kui Hian and Chong Chieng Jen. — The Borneo Post pic
Malaysia  / 17 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  / 18 h ago

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

Former prime minister Datuk Seri Najib Razak is seen at the Kuala Lumpur Court Complex on December 22, 2025 as the High Court decides on his bid to serve the remainder of his sentence under home detention. — Bernama pic
What You Think  / 19 h ago

Let’s respect High Court’s decision and Najib’s decision to appeal — Hafiz Hassan

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  / 15 h ago

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

Deputy Energy Transition and Water Transformation Minister Akmal Nasrullah Mohd Nasir previously found that all his posts dating back to the end of 2022 had vanished from his Facebook page. ― iStock pic
Malaysia / 14 Jun 2025

Missing Facebook posts of deputy minister Akmal Nasrullah not due to hacking, says Fahmi

Kugan (seventh from left), Lai (sixth from right) and others during the courtesy call. Dr Chung is sixth from left. — The Borneo Post pic
Malaysia / 14 Jun 2025

Sandakan to launch Malaysia’s first historical tree trail with over 40 tagged trees on June 28

Sabah Industrial Development and Entrepreneurship Minister Datuk Phoong Jin Zhe (second from left) speaks at a news conference in Kota Kinabalu on June 13, 2025. — The Borneo Post pic
Malaysia / 14 Jun 2025

Sabah ranks third nationally as RM10.9b in Q1 investments exceed full-year 2024 figure

To the author, true fatherhood lies not in directing our children towards conventional achievements, but in nurturing their individual gifts. — Unsplash pic
Malaysia / 14 Jun 2025

Letting children write their own stories — Mohd Fadzil Jamaludin 

Datuk Mohd Hanafiah Mohd Kassim (back row, second from left) and Datuk Ariffin Mohd Arif (back row, middle) with the Sabah government award recipients. — The Borneo Post pic
Malaysia / 14 Jun 2025

Musk–Trump tension hits Sabah’s space dream, official says as state eyes foreign investment for launch site

A total of 84 notices were issued with compounds worth RM20,600 for various offences under the Control of Smoking Products for Public Health Act 2024. — File picture by Hari Anggara
Malaysia / 14 Jun 2025

Smoking law breaches, unsafe food, and HFMD risks: Penang health sweep nets 167 notices, seven closures, including kindergarten

Police are also looking for the owner of the Nissan Sylphy which was driven by another at the time of the accident on June 13, 2025. — Bernama file pic
Malaysia / 14 Jun 2025

Search ongoing for pedestrian swept away in river after Nissan Sylphy-Toyota Camry crash on Jalan Ipoh, driver detained

A Malaysian male actor-singer is expected to be charged on June 17, 2025 with sexual misconduct against a 17-year-old girl at a hotel in Selangor. — Picture by Choo Choy May
Malaysia / 14 Jun 2025

Selangor police: Malaysian actor-singer to face child sex offence charge in court next week after hotel incident with teen

A police van leaves the Ayer Keroh Court Complex in Melaka, believed to be transporting a 17-year-old suspect behind the stabbings that killed a 51-year-old teacher, her 21-year-old eldest son, and injured her 13-year-old son. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 14 Jun 2025

Youngest son in ICU but stable, Melaka police say after autopsy confirms stabbings behind double deaths of teacher, eldest son

IGP Tan Sri Razarudin Husain said the force is prepared to enhance its investigative procedures through internal evaluation and a review of existing SOPs. — Picture by Yusof Mat Isa
Malaysia / 14 Jun 2025

IGP says no need to question Anwar after court clears Yusoff Rawther of drug, firearms charges, vows internal review

Brickfields police said the three Malaysian men were dining with friends when two other men on a motorcycle fired at them on June 13, 2025. — Reuters pic
Malaysia / 14 Jun 2025

Gunmen on motorcycle open fire in Brickfields restaurant, killing one, injuring two

The MACC said it seized luxury bags, watches, gold, and jewellery worth over RM11 million from a Cheras home, along with casino equipment. — Picture by Choo Choy May
Malaysia / 13 Jun 2025

MACC seizes another RM16m in luxury items from ‘Tan Sri’ in sukuk fund probe

People and first-responders gather outside a that was hit by an Israeli strike in Tehran June 13, 2025. — AFP pic
Malaysia / 13 Jun 2025

No Malaysians affected in Israel’s strikes on Iran, says Foreign Ministry

Communications Minister Datuk Fahmi Fadzil said Facebook generated an estimated RM2.5 billion in Malaysia last year, with many ads promoting scams or fake investments. — Reuters pic
Malaysia / 13 Jun 2025

Comms minister: Facebook raked in RM85b Asean ad revenue but still behind on scams, gambling controls

Selangor police chief Datuk Hussein Omar Khan said that the police are now awaiting a response from the DPP, before proceeding with further legal action. — Picture by Raymond Manuel
Malaysia / 13 Jun 2025

Cops hand over probe into actor’s alleged assault of teen fan to prosecutors

Transport Minister Anthony Loke said Malaysia’s public transport usage is still at 20 per cent, below the 40 per cent target. — Picture by Firdaus Latif
Malaysia / 13 Jun 2025

‘My shoulder is very heavy’: Loke backs Motac taking over tour bus oversight, but says Cabinet must decide