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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

According to the Ministry of Tourism, Arts and Culture, the top five markets were led by Singapore, which remained the largest contributor with 8.34 million visitors, a 26.5 per cent increase compared to the previous year. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 22 Jul 2025

Malaysia records 16.9m tourist arrivals in first five months of 2025, a 20.4pc increase from last year

The Ministry of Human Resources has opened two investigation papers against a transport company following a bus driver strike at the Sultan Iskandar Building in Johor Bahru on Sunday. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 22 Jul 2025

Human Resources Ministry opens two probes into Johor bus company following driver strike over salary cuts and excessive overtime

Sofia Zara Mustaffa Kamal, Malaysia’s youngest female race car driver, is the service's new ambassador. — Picture via Facebook/Airport FastTrack KLIA
Malaysia / 22 Jul 2025

MAHB launches upgraded Airport FastTrack service at KLIA

The seven-year-old boy who was being treated at Melaka Hospital after he nearly drowned in a swimming pool at an apartment in Taman Kota Laksamana on Sunday died this morning. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 22 Jul 2025

Child from Johor succumbs to injuries after near-drowning at Melaka apartment pool, says state exco

The absence of childcare options for children of all ages compels a large share of women to stay out of the labour market. — Pexels pic
Malaysia / 22 Jul 2025

World Bank survey: Firms think women are key to performance, but still sees raising children as barrier to hiring

The Sessions Court ordered a masseuse, charged with posting a fake royal marriage certificate video, to undergo a one-month psychiatric evaluation at Hospital Bahagia. — Reuters pic
Malaysia / 22 Jul 2025

Masseuse who posted fake royal marriage certificate to be evaluated at Hospital Bahagia

Causeway Link said efforts are being made to keep essential routes running and reduce service disruptions. — Picture from Facebook/Causeway Link
Malaysia / 22 Jul 2025

Causeway Link vows resolution after drivers halt buses over pay, says will keep essential JB-Singapore routes running

State police chief Datuk Mohd Khairi Khairuddin said the highest losses were from phone scams. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 22 Jul 2025

Online fraud surge: Terengganu police warn of rising scams after RM17.9m in losses in first half of 2025

The Selangor Intelligent Parking scheme involves the Petaling Jaya City Council (MBPJ), Subang Jaya City Council (MBSJ), Shah Alam City Council (MBSA), and Selayang Municipal Council (MPS) for now.— Picture by Raymond Manuel
Malaysia / 22 Jul 2025

Pakatan MPs slam Selangor parking privatisation as ‘lopsided’, demand full disclosure

The Sessions Court here today set Oct 1 to hear the Malaysian Anti-Corruption Commission’s (MACC) application to forfeit over RM169 million in cash allegedly belonging to former prime minister Datuk Seri Ismail Sabri Yaakob. — Picture by Choo Choy May
Malaysia / 22 Jul 2025

Court to hear MACC’s RM169m forfeiture bid linked to Ismail Sabri on Oct 1

Deputy Prime Minister Datuk Seri Dr Ahmad Zahid Hamidi said under this system, each applicant will receive only one placement offer, either from MRSM, SBP or other specialised schools. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 22 Jul 2025

No more overlapping offers: Zahid announces unified placement system for MRSM, SBP and special schools starting 2025

Lawyer Datuk Syed Amir Syakib Arsalan Syed Ibrahim, who filed a constitutional challenge against the Judicial Appointments Commission Act, is seen here at the Kuala Lumpur court complex. June 25, 2025. — Picture by Ida Lim
Malaysia / 22 Jul 2025

Lawyer drops Judicial Appointments Commission court challenge after Azalina signals reform

Noraidah Lamat recalled that her daughter, Zara Qairina Mahathir, had always asked for ‘kek batik’ in the weeks before her death. — The Borneo Post pic
Malaysia / 22 Jul 2025

‘That was her last roti telur’: Mum clings to final moments with daughter before Sabah dorm tragedy

A man was caught on video performing an obscene act in Kluang. — Screengrab from Facebook/Kluang Hari Ini
Malaysia / 22 Jul 2025

Widower gets six-months jail for performing lewd act outside Kluang supermarket

Ismanira Abdul Manaf and Zaim Ikhwan Zahari at the Sessions Court today. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 22 Jul 2025

Called to defend against neglect charge, Zayn Rayyan’s mum says only separated from him during work, school

A Johor Immigration Department senior officer pleaded not guilty in the Sessions Court here today to five charges of involvement in money laundering activities totalling RM933,295 between 2022 and 2024. — Reuters pic
Malaysia / 22 Jul 2025

Johor Immigration officer pleads not guilty to RM933,295 in money laundering charges