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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  / 13 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  / 8 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  / 16 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  / 16 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  / 14 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  / 6 h ago

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

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  / 11 h ago

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

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  / 14 h ago

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

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  / 12 h ago

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

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  / 10 h ago

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

Investigations revealed that cables were illegally tapped directly from the incoming mains at the five-foot way. — The Borneo Post pic
Malaysia  / 12 h ago

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

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  / 10 h ago

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

The local currency traded mostly higher against major and regional peers as markets headed into quieter New Year trading. — Picture by Raymond Manuel
Money  / 14 h ago

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

Lawyer Muhammad Farhan Muhammad Shafee (right) confirmed that the appeal was filed last Wednesday. — File pic by Yusof Mat Isa
Malaysia  / 11 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  / 13 h ago

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

Screengrab of an Australian passport allegedly used by Jho Low with the identity Constantinos Achilles Veis. — Screegrab from YouTube/Project Brazen
Malaysia / 22 Jul 2025

Jho Low using fake passport? Our investigators probe every claim, Australian authorities say

Amid recent controversy over the selection of new top-ranking judges in Malaysia, the government has launched a new study to compare how judges are appointed in the UK, Australia, India, and Singapore. — Picture by Choo Choy May
Malaysia / 22 Jul 2025

Simplified: How judges are selected in Malaysia vs UK, Australia, Singapore, India

Cancer treatment machines were not delivered on time, delaying patients' treatments. — Photo via Hospital Canselor Tuanku Muhriz website
Malaysia / 21 Jul 2025

Hospital gave tender to company that failed to deliver cancer treatment machines on time, delaying patients’ treatments by months

The Malaysian Anti-Corruption Commission (MACC) has frozen and confiscated assets valued at over RM332 million in an ongoing probe into a scrap metal and e-waste smuggling syndicate. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 21 Jul 2025

MACC seizes RM332m in assets from scrap metal and e-waste smuggling syndicate

Penang Fire and Rescue Department (JBPM) assistant director (Operations) John Sagun Francis said his team received an emergency call at 9.56 am informing them that a man had fainted and was unconscious— JBPM pic
Malaysia / 21 Jul 2025

Sixty-year-old man dies while hiking in Penang Botanical Gardens

Unable to get a bus, those traveling from Malaysia chose to walk. — Picture via Facebook/Both Checkpoint
Malaysia / 21 Jul 2025

With bus drivers on strike, Malaysians working in Singapore walk across border to work

Theresa Lim, and the 'The Star' frontpage when she was arrested as part of Ops Lalang.
Malaysia / 21 Jul 2025

Women’s rights pioneer and Ops Lalang detainee Theresa Lim dies at 68, mourned by activists

A poster of eHati's She Awakens programme. — Picture from Facebook/EHATI
Malaysia / 21 Jul 2025

Jais denies backing eHati, says organisers told to comply with Islamic teachings after 2022 complaint over ‘self-pleasure’ clip

According to the Environment Department’s (DOE) Air Pollutant Index Management System (APIMS) portal, Alor Gajah in Melaka recorded the highest reading at 157, followed by Seremban, Negeri Sembilan (155) and Kemaman, Terengganu (153). — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 21 Jul 2025

Air pollution levels worsen over five states, nine areas recording unhealthy API readings as of 3pm

A review found delays in maintenance, repair and spare parts supply services for Gempita Adnan and Pendekar military vehicles. — Picture by Azneal Ishak
Malaysia / 21 Jul 2025

A-G report flags RM7.8b Malaysian Army armoured vehicle deals for delays, full payments despite failures

Cuepacs president Datuk Adnan Mat has warned civil servants from joining a street protest this weekend. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 21 Jul 2025

Cuepacs warns civil servants to stay neutral, stay out of anti-Anwar rally this Saturday

Sabah Chief Minister Datuk Seri Hajiji Noor with the recipients of the scholarship awards. — Picture courtesy of the Chief Minister's Department
Malaysia / 21 Jul 2025

Hajiji: GRS to stay with Pakatan for state polls, Sabah needs stability over solo ambitions

Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia's (UKM) Tender Procurement Committee had selected companies that were not recommended by the its other committees. — Screengrab from Google Street View
Malaysia / 21 Jul 2025

A-G Report: UKM awarded over RM66m tenders to unqualified firms, broke procurement rules

Home Minister Datuk Seri Saifuddin Nasution Ismail has hailed the Immigration Department for being the frontliners for Malaysia. — Picture by Raymond Manuel
Malaysia / 21 Jul 2025

Home Minister hails Immigration as ‘face of the nation’ as Malaysian passport power ranks 8th globally

Penang exco Jason H’ng Mooi Lye said 822 pigs have been culled in the state over ASF. — Picture from Facebook/Jason Hng
Malaysia / 21 Jul 2025

Penang culls over 800 pigs over African Swine Fever, assures public no human risk

The Auditor-General's Report suggested for the implementation of the Selected Pre-Q Procurement in the three ministries should not be continued. — Picture by Miera Zulyana
Malaysia / 21 Jul 2025

A-G Report: Selected pre-qualified tenders in three ministries failed to speed up procurement, opened doors to abuse