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Putrajaya’s Palace of Justice as seen on July 9, 2025. — Picture by Raymond Manuel
Malaysia  / 10 h ago

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

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  / 14 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  / 18 h ago

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

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  / 16 h ago

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

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  / 18 h ago

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

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  / 12 h ago

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

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  / 8 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  / 15 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  / 12 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  / 14 h ago

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

Investigations revealed that cables were illegally tapped directly from the incoming mains at the five-foot way. — The Borneo Post pic
Malaysia  / 14 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  / 12 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  / 16 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  / 12 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  / 14 h ago

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

IAPWA Penang said the reward applies specifically to verified tip-offs involving incidents of poisoning, killing, maiming or any form of cruelty involving stray cats, dogs or wild animals within the MBPP’s jurisdiction. — Pictures from Facebook/Penang Hill and IAPWA Penang
Malaysia / 12 Jul 2025

RM50,000 up for grabs: Penang group seeks tip-offs on animal cruelty cases 

Police have launched an investigation into allegations of immoral activities during a household motivation programme held at a convention centre in Shah Alam. — Picture by Hari Anggara
Malaysia / 12 Jul 2025

Police investigate alleged immoral acts at Shah Alam family motivation programme

Selangor Menteri Besar Datuk Seri Amirudin Shari said the Selangor Islamic Religious Department (JAIS) has been asked to investigate allegations of immoral activities during a family motivation programme at a convention centre in Shah Alam. — Picture by Yusof Mat Isa
Malaysia / 12 Jul 2025

Selangor MB orders Jais to probe into claims of indecency at Shah Alam convention programme

The Penang durian season in 2025 runs until August. — Picture by Opalyn Mok
Malaysia / 12 Jul 2025

What’s sweet and pungent and disappears in just one hour? In Penang, over 300kg of homegrown durians at party by Chow Kon Yeow

The public has been advised to remain cautious and alert to the existence of fake TikTok accounts misusing the name and image of Home Minister Datuk Seri Saifuddin Nasution Ismail to deceive unsuspecting individuals. — Picture by Sayuti Zainudin
Malaysia / 12 Jul 2025

Home Ministry warns public of fake TikTok accounts impersonating Saifuddin Nasution offering bogus financial aid

Bangladeshi Foreign Adviser Md Touhid Hossain yesterday expressed concerns over the arrests of Bangladeshi nationals in Malaysia recently on charges of terrorism. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 12 Jul 2025

Suspected militancy probe: Dhaka seeks cooperation with Malaysia over arrests of Bangladeshis on terror charges

The dabai tree (also known as Borneo olive) was a proud symbol of the Katibas culture and way of life in Song and Ngemah before it was felled by the Kapit District Council. — Picture from Facebook/Lidam Assan
Malaysia / 12 Jul 2025

From symbol to stump: Song’s famed dabai tree sawn off in Kapit council’s clean-up drive (VIDEO)

Health Minister Datuk Seri Dr Dzulkefly Ahmad has praised the government’s decision to exempt five critical service schemes under the Ministry of Health (MOH) from a weekly 45-hour shift, allowing them to maintain the current 42-hour work week. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 12 Jul 2025

‘A recognition of sacrifice’: Dzulkefly praises shift exemption for Health Ministry’s critical teams

The Malaysian Communications and Multimedia Commission (MCMC) has identified 10 subsidiary instruments, including regulations and codes, to facilitate the effective implementation of the Online Safety Act 2024, says Deputy Communications Minister Teo Nie Ching. — Picture by Sayuti Zainudin
Malaysia / 12 Jul 2025

MCMC identifies 10 instruments to support Online Safety Act rollout, says deputy minister

The suspended canopy walk at the FRIM Selangor Forest Park is popular with visitors of all ages. — Picture from Facebook/FRIM
Malaysia / 12 Jul 2025

FRIM’s reforested tin‑mine wins Unesco World Heritage status

Police and MMEA personnel rush to rescue the victims of a PDRM helicopter that crashed while conducting a salute simulation in conjunction with the Multi-Directional Exercise for Nuclear Security Detection, Malaysia-Indonesia-Thailand-Singapore 2025 (MITSATOM 2025) near Sungai Pulai July 10, 2025. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 12 Jul 2025

No lives lost: MMEA’s STAR team praised for heroic rescue after PDRM helicopter crash in Sungai Pulai

A new regulation aimed at tightening enforcement against illegal ship-to-ship oil transfers in Malaysian waters is expected to come into force by the end of this month, said Foreign Minister Datuk Seri Mohamad Hasan. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 12 Jul 2025

Malaysia to enforce new rule against rogue ship-to-ship oil transfers by end of July, says foreign minister

Police have opened an investigation paper following a viral video showing a brawl involving a group of men, believed to have taken place at the SkyAvenue shopping mall in Genting Highlands yesterday. — Picture by Firdaus Latif
Malaysia / 12 Jul 2025

Police open probe into Genting Highlands mall brawl after viral video surfaces

Members of the Johor Fire and Rescue Department (JBPM) work to put out a fire involving eight semi-permanent shops at Jalan Waja 5, Taman Pandan July 11, 2025. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 12 Jul 2025

‘Everything’s gone’: Veteran mechanic mourns loss as Taman Pandan fire destroys workshop, seven other shops and three cars

Penang infrastructure and transport chairman Zairil Khir Johari said tree removals are “necessary to implement key transport infrastructure aimed at easing congestion and improving connectivity”. — Picture by Sayuti Zainudin
Malaysia / 12 Jul 2025

Saying hedge can’t replace a 30‑year‑old tree, Penang activists sound alarm as green cover shrinks

Malaysia's Foreign Minister, Datuk Seri Mohamad Hasan, speaks at a press conference in conjunction with the 58th Asean Foreign Ministers’ Meeting (AMM) and related meetings at the Kuala Lumpur Convention Centre July 11, 2025. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 12 Jul 2025

Tok Mat: Myanmar’s selective polls fail democratic test, Asean urges inclusive process and real reforms