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(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  / 19 h ago

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

Datin Seri Rosmah Mansor said that she had chosen to focus her life on her family and to leave matters to the will of Allah, expressing hope that justice and truth would prevail in the future. — File pic by Firdaus Latif
Malaysia  / 4 h ago

Rosmah dismisses claims she caused Najib’s downfall, says focus is on family and prayer

From Kuala Lumpur to Putrajaya, several New Year’s Eve countdown events will take place across Klang Valley. — Pictures courtesy of Instagram / KLCC / IOI City Mall / The Curve / Sunway Velocity Mall / Tourism Malaysia
Life  / 8 h ago

Fireworks, festivals and free entry: Five New Year’s Eve countdowns across Klang Valley

DAP National Chairman Gobind Singh Deo said more structural changes are urgently needed to prevent future corruption and abuse. — Picture by Sayuti Zainudin
Malaysia  / 19 h ago

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

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  / 8 h ago

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

The local currency traded mostly higher against major and regional peers as markets headed into quieter New Year trading. — Picture by Raymond Manuel
Money  / 6 h ago

Twelve days up and counting: Ringgit opens stronger against US dollar

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  / 18 h ago

Crypto crash course: How plunging bitcoin prices shake companies

1. Get together with friends or family at Yu Jia Charcoal Fish Pot that specialises in this Penang style steamboat with the distinctive tall funnel. — Pictures by Lee Khang Yi
Eat-drink  / 5 h ago

Round up your friends and family for a meal at Taman Gembira’s Yu Jia Charcoal Fish Pot 

Perak Fire and Rescue Department (JBPM) acting assistant director of operations Shazlean Mohd Hanafiah said a team from the Kuala Kangsar Fire and Rescue Station was dispatched to the scene. — Bernama pic/JBPM Perak
Malaysia  / 5 h ago

CelcomDigi, Maxis and Unifi users left offline after fire guts Maxis tower near Sungai Perak R&R

The appointment of Abu Bakar Hamzah as the new Menteri Besar, with the consent of the Raja of Perlis, Tuanku Syed Sirajuddin Jamalullail, demonstrates that the political crisis in the state was addressed lawfully and in an orderly manner. — Bernama pic
Malaysia  / 4 h ago

Bersatu takes Perlis from PAS with Abu Bakar sworn in, analysts warn of trust deficit in Perikatan

Mohamad Ikhwan Afiq Mohamad Anwar, head of the PAS Tasek Gelugor Youth Wing, reportedly said that the party should contest and reclaim all parliamentary and state assembly seats won by Bersatu under the PN and PAS banners in previous general and state elections. — Picture by Sayuti Zainudin
Malaysia  / 4 h ago

PAS youth wing urges party to sever ties with Bersatu at all levels over alleged betrayal

Lawyer Muhammad Farhan Muhammad Shafee (right) confirmed that the appeal was filed last Wednesday. — File pic by Yusof Mat Isa
Malaysia  / 2 h ago

Najib has filed his appeal over failed house arrest bid, lawyer confirms

Investigations revealed that cables were illegally tapped directly from the incoming mains at the five-foot way. — The Borneo Post pic
Malaysia  / 4 h ago

Supermarket chain caught with fingers in the power socket — another electricity theft uncovered in Miri

Woodlands Checkpoint, where a Malaysian man was arrested after authorities seized more than 3kg of cannabis and 1.7kg of Ice during enhanced checks. — Reuters pic
Singapore  / 2 h ago

Malaysian arrested at Singapore’s Woodlands with cannabis, ‘Ice’ exceeding death penalty limits

A 74-year-old pensioner in Taiping, Perak fell for phone scammers impersonating a police officer and a TNB representative who claimed she was being investigated in a money laundering case. — iStock pic
Malaysia  / 18 h ago

Taiping retiree loses over RM300,000 in life savings by phone fraudsters claiming police and TNB links

The group of 15 Bangladeshi men are seen at KIA. — Photo from Facebook/Jabatan Imigresen Malaysia Sarawak
Malaysia / 29 Jul 2025

‘RM20,000 a head’: 15 Bangladeshis held at Kuching Airport in suspected immigration scam

The suspect is seen with the police team. — Police handout via The Borneo Post
Malaysia / 29 Jul 2025

Man arrested after dramatic hour-long car chase across Kota Samarahan and Kuching

Charged with criminal breach of trust, Noorazwin Zullkifli pleaded not guilty to misappropriating RM199,491.79 from a co-op in Nilai. — Picture by Sayuti Zainudin
Malaysia / 29 Jul 2025

Seremban co-op clerk in the dock after allegedly funnelling almost RM200,000 into own account

Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim arrives at Halim Perdanakusuma Airport, East Jakarta, July 28, 2025. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 29 Jul 2025

Anwar: ‘I just focused on the solution’, not superpower politics in Thai-Cambodian ceasefire talks

The Dewan Rakyat has passed the Poisons (Amendment) Bill 2025, expanding enforcement powers to all police ranks and appointed officers to better curb drug misuse and safeguard public health. — Picture by Yusof Mat Isa
Malaysia / 29 Jul 2025

Poisons Act amended: Expanded powers for police, broader enforcement scope

Abang Johari (2nd left) and Hajiji (left) during the discussion with Anwar. – Picture via Facebook/Sarawakku
Malaysia / 29 Jul 2025

Anwar, Abang Johari and Hajiji hold breakfast meeting ahead of Prabowo talks in Jakarta

A man uses an electronic cigarette, or vape, in Sungai Buloh, October 17, 2024. — Picture by Sayuti Zainudin
Malaysia / 29 Jul 2025

Vape retailers oppose total ban, want stricter enforcement and inclusion in policy talks

Communications Minister Datuk Fahmi Fadzil speaks at the Dewan Rakyat in Kuala Lumpur on July 29, 2025. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 29 Jul 2025

Fahmi: Putrajaya clamping down on ‘brain rot’ content, mulling strict social media age limits

Communications Ministry secretary-general Datuk Seri Mohamad Fauzi Md Isa is conferred the Darjah Gemilang Pangkuan Negeri (D.G.P.N) award, which carries the title ‘Datuk Seri’ by Penang Governor Tun Ramli Ngah Talib in George Town July 29, 2025. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 29 Jul 2025

Communications Ministry sec-gen Mohamad Fauzi receives ‘Datuk Seri’ honour at Penang Governor’s birthday ceremony

State exco Zairil Khir Johari attends the MPSEA Solar Roadshow in George Town on July 29, 2025. — Picture by Opalyn Mokk
Malaysia / 29 Jul 2025

Land-scarce Penang eyes floating solar projects at dams, sea to boost renewable energy

KPDN director Mohd Hazimin Jamaludin said three Myanmar nationals, aged 23 and 24, were arrested during the 7pm raid while transferring subsidised 14-kg LPG into 50-kg industrial cylinders using illegal connector hoses. — Picture By Raymond Manuel
Malaysia / 29 Jul 2025

Melaka raid uncovers illegal LPG decanting, RM40,000 in subsidised gas seized

Pharmaceutical tablets and capsules are arranged in the shape of a US dollar sign on a table in this picture illustration taken in Ljubljana August 20, 2014. — Reuters pic
Malaysia / 29 Jul 2025

Doctors seek judicial review to quash Malaysia’s drug price display mandate

PAS MP Ahmad Fadhli Shaari mocked Malaysia’s peace efforts between Thailand and Cambodia in a viral post, prompting calls for a public apology. — Picture by Choo Choy May
Malaysia / 29 Jul 2025

PAS MP urged to apologise for mocking Malaysia’s role in Thailand-Cambodia ceasefire

Hulu Langat MP Sany Hamzan is seen at Parliament building on September 13, 2023. — Photo by Hari Anggara
Malaysia / 29 Jul 2025

‘Bring it’: Amanah lawmaker dares Opposition to table no-confidence vote against Anwar

The High Court has awarded RM1.1 million in damages to the mother of Dutch model Ivana Smit, ruling that police and the government were negligent in investigating her 2017 death in Kuala Lumpur. — Picture via Instagram/Ivana Smit
Malaysia / 29 Jul 2025

Dutch model Ivana Smit’s mother awarded RM1.1m over police negligence in death probe

File photo of a boatman and his water taxi on the Sarawak River by the Sarawak State Legislative Assembly in Kuching. API readings in Sarawak stayed below 100 as of 8am, with Lundu recording the highest at 88. — AFP pic
Malaysia / 29 Jul 2025

All 18 monitoring stations in Sarawak report moderate air quality as of 8am