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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  / 11 h ago

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

Putrajaya’s Palace of Justice as seen on July 9, 2025. — Picture by Raymond Manuel
Malaysia  / 6 h ago

It’s official: Malaysia’s judges get 30pc pay hike starting January 2026

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  / 14 h ago

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

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  / 14 h ago

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

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  / 12 h ago

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

Sources said the former minister was believed to have received about RM5 million from a property development company, while the luxury vehicle was allegedly given by a billboard company. — Picture by Choo Choy May
Malaysia  / 4 h ago

MACC records statement from ex-minister over alleged RM5m bribe, Lamborghini

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  / 12 h ago

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

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  / 8 h ago

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

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  / 10 h ago

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

A test train travels along the RTS Link alignment near Bukit Chagar during its first dynamic run on December 26, 2025. — Picture via Facebook/RTSO
Singapore  / 9 h ago

A first ride at last: Johor–Singapore RTS Link hits key milestone with inaugural train test from depot to border

Investigations revealed that cables were illegally tapped directly from the incoming mains at the five-foot way. — The Borneo Post pic
Malaysia  / 10 h ago

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

The local currency traded mostly higher against major and regional peers as markets headed into quieter New Year trading. — Picture by Raymond Manuel
Money  / 13 h ago

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

The accused, Loo Chun Hai, in a wheelchair, makes his way to the Pengerang Magistrate's Court to face charges today. — Picture by Ben Tan
Malaysia  / 8 h ago

E-hailing driver in wheelchair charged with dangerous driving that killed three youths

Lawyer Muhammad Farhan Muhammad Shafee (right) confirmed that the appeal was filed last Wednesday. — File pic by Yusof Mat Isa
Malaysia  / 9 h ago

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

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  / 11 h ago

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

Heavy traffic is seen at the Gombak Toll Plaza heading to the East Coast in conjunction with Hari Raya Aidilfitri celebrations on April 6, 2024. — Picture by Yusof Mat Isa
Malaysia / 23 Jul 2025

Toll hike freeze 2025: Full list of 10 affected highways and RM500m compensation

Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim today announced that all Malaysians aged 18 and above will receive a one-off RM100 credit via MyKad starting August 31, under an expanded Sumbangan Asas Rahmah (Sara) initiative. — Picture courtesy of Sadiq Asyraf/Prime Minister’s Office of Malaysia
Malaysia / 23 Jul 2025

Anwar: RM100 handout for all Malaysian adults from Aug 31, RON95 to drop to RM1.99

An AirAsia plane prepares to land in Chiangmai province, Thailand, on March 22, 2024. — Reuters pic
Malaysia / 23 Jul 2025

Mid-air fight erupts on KL-Chengdu AirAsia flight over noise dispute (VIDEO)

Obesity can lead to increased risk of type 2 diabetes and heart disease. It can also affect bone health and reproduction, and increase the risk of certain cancers. — AFP file pic
Malaysia / 23 Jul 2025

Too young, too heavy: Malaysia ignoring a ticking health bomb as childhood obesity surges, says WHO

Wan Azlan urged members of the public with information on the incident to contact the investigating officer, Insp G. Dinesh at 011 33094457 or the Subang Jaya district police headquarters’ operations room. — File pic via Bernama
Malaysia / 23 Jul 2025

Man abducted in broad daylight after Puchong brawl, cops hunt three suspects

MMA president Datuk Dr Kalwinder Singh Khaira said with proper planning, the government would be able to project the number of doctors, specialists, nurses, and allied health professionals required over the next five to 10 years. — Reuters pic
Malaysia / 23 Jul 2025

MMA calls for national master plan to address healthcare staffing crisis

Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim speaks at the Organisation Strengthening Seminar and President's Tour of Parti Keadilan Rakyat in Seremban on July 20, 2025. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 23 Jul 2025

What is Anwar about to reveal? Malaysians told to ‘wait a little’ for extraordinary news

DBKL officers seal off a store in Taman Pudu Ulu, Cheras, during a joint enforcement operation. — DBKL pic
Malaysia / 23 Jul 2025

DBKL, Immigration raid illegal businesses in Cheras under ‘KL Strike Force’

Bangi MP Syahredzan Johan said the WPA was passed in 2010 to provide protection to whistleblowers, but there are several flaws in the Act that severely hampered its effectiveness. — File pic by Firdaus Latif
Malaysia / 23 Jul 2025

Amendments to Whistleblower Protection Act a major reform even if info breaks other laws, says Syahredzan

Director of National Intelligence (DNI) Tulsi Gabbard claimed Barack Obama and his team had manufactured intelligence regarding Russian election interference to “lay the groundwork for what was essentially a years-long coup against President Trump.” — AFP pic
Malaysia / 23 Jul 2025

Trump accuses Obama of ‘treason’, calls for prosecution over Russia report

A general view of the Parliament building in Kuala Lumpur. — Picture by Yusof Mat Isa
Malaysia / 23 Jul 2025

In Dewan Rakyat today: Cybersecurity, changes to TNB electricity bill structure, and high living costs

Regent of Johor Tunku Mahkota Ismail delivers a speech at the opening of the First Meeting of the Third Term of the 15th State Legislative Assembly in Kota Iskandar May 9, 2024. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 23 Jul 2025

Johor Regent moots 25pc tax revenue return for state self-reliance

For Malaysians, who are constantly on the move, daily life is increasingly becoming dependent on mobile applications. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 23 Jul 2025

Swiped into routine: How China-inspired apps redefine Malaysian daily life

Youth leaders who exceed the age of 30 after the youth age limit takes effect on Jan 1, 2026 may continue to hold their positions until their organisation’s next election at the general meeting, said Youth and Sports Minister Hannah Yeoh. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 22 Jul 2025

Youth leaders over 30 may stay in office until next election, but not be renominated, says Hannah Yeoh

The Iskandar Puteri Umno division is prepared to take on Parti Amanah Negara (Amanah) following the latter’s intention to stake their claim on the Kota Iskandar state seat for the upcoming state election. — Picture by Yusof Mat Isa
Malaysia / 22 Jul 2025

Kota Iskandar showdown brews as Amanah challenges Umno in Johor state polls

The Ministry of Education will activate Home-Based Teaching and Learning if the Air Pollutant Index (API) reading surpasses 200, said Minister Fadhlina Sidek. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 22 Jul 2025

If API exceeds 200, Malaysian schools will activate online learning; outdoor activities banned over API 100, says education minister