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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

Former Penang chief minister Lim Guan Eng pictured at the Kuala Lumpur Court Complex, July 10, 2025. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 10 Jul 2025

Penang undersea tunnel project case: MACC officer says he alerted superiors about money given to Lim Guan Eng

They were all charged under Section 39B (1)(a) of the Dangerous Drugs Act 1952, which provides life imprisonment or hanging until death, and if not sentenced to death, shall be whipped with a maximum of 15 strokes of the cane, if convicted. — Pexels pic
Malaysia / 10 Jul 2025

Salon owner, husband and three others face drug charges over meth stash, including 20kg in Kelantan cow shed

Oon Tien Yue (centre) is brought to the Ampang Magistrates’ Court on July 10, 2025. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 10 Jul 2025

Man gets RM500 fine for letting friend die from treatable wounds

Agriculture Department director-general Datuk Nor Sam Alwi said the Crop Seed Quality Bill is slated to be tabled in Parliament next year. — Pexels.com pic
Malaysia / 10 Jul 2025

Crop Seed Quality Bill set for Parliament next year, says Agriculture Dept

State Public Health and Environment Committee chairman Jamaliah Jamaluddin said although the Selangor Health Department (JKNS) has acknowledged the vaccine’s potential, the federal government has yet to encourage its widespread use as it remains newly introduced in Malaysia. — Reuters pic
Malaysia / 10 Jul 2025

Selangor adopts wait-and-see approach on dengue vaccine use

US Secretary of State Marco Rubio and Malaysian Foreign Minister Datuk Seri Mohamad Hasan sign a memorandum of understanding during the 58th Asean Foreign Ministers’ Meeting and related events at the Kuala Lumpur Convention Centre, July 10, 2025. — Reuters pic
Malaysia / 10 Jul 2025

Tok Mat: China pledges to sign Asean nuclear weapon-free zone treaty

Pengurusan Air Pahang Berhad (PAIP) chief executive officer Datuk Saiful Zaini Mohd Bokhari said the raw water pump at the facility resumed operations at 10.15am, with raw water now being channelled to the Semambu Water Treatment Plant for processing. — Picture by Yusof Mat Isa
Malaysia / 10 Jul 2025

Kuantan water supply recovering in stages after early completion of repairs

Muhamad Iqbal Muhamad, known online as ‘CEO Batu’, 22, was charged with committing non-physical sexual assault on the girl, who was then 13 years and 10 months old, at a residential unit in Sunway Batu Caves at 1.16am on May 16. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 10 Jul 2025

Influencer ‘CEO Batu’ pleads not guilty to non-physical sexual assault of teen girl

The vessel, known for its international floating book fairs, is hosting a public exhibition on the upper deck of the ship featuring a diverse collection of over 120,000 books across various genres. — Picture from Facebook/Doulos Hope 
Malaysia / 10 Jul 2025

Jawi: No Christian proselytisation aboard German floating library Doulos Hope docked in Labuan

In a statement today, the MACC said the formation of the caucus is part of Strategy 3: People’s Voices under the National Anti-Corruption Strategy (NACS) 2024-2028, which prioritises empowering public voices in the fight against corruption. — Picture by Choo Choy May
Malaysia / 10 Jul 2025

Civil society takes seat at anti-corruption table with new MACC-led caucus

State Local Government and Tourism Committee chairman Datuk Ng Suee Lim said the Special Committee on Buddhist, Christian, Hindu, Sikh and Taoist (Limas) had approved 400 land slots for the building of non-Muslim houses of worship since 2008. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 10 Jul 2025

Land approved for non-Muslim houses of worship may be revoked if not developed, Selangor assembly told

The Statistics of the Labour Force for May 2025 released by DOSM today shows that the unemployment rate during the month remained at 3.0 per cent as in April. — Picture by Yusof Mat Isa
Malaysia / 10 Jul 2025

Stats Dept: Number of unemployed drops 0.7pc in May 2025 

(Left to right) Tun Dr Mahathir Mohamad, Datuk Seri Lee Hsien Loong, Ho Ching, and Tun Dr Siti Hasmah pose for a photograph during the 2019 Singapore National D.ay — Picture by Betty Chua/MDDI
Malaysia / 10 Jul 2025

‘Semoga panjang umur’: Singapore’s Hsien Loong congratulates Dr Mahathir on a century of birthdays

Members of the First Battalion of the Royal Malay Regiment (1 RAMD) and the 21st Ceremonial Mounted Squadron (SIB) take part in the Changing of the Guard ceremony at Istana Negara, in Kuala Lumpur, May 10, 2025. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 10 Jul 2025

Istana Negara sends out warning against politicisation of Malaysia's top court appointments

A rat runs across a sidewalk in the snow in the Manhattan borough of New York City, New York, US, December 2, 2019. — Reuters pic
Malaysia / 10 Jul 2025

Got rats? MPAJ offers to pay RM3 for each at Pekan Ampang market

A police helicopter carrying five crew members made an emergency landing and crashed near Sungai Pulai in Gelang Patah earlier today. — Screengrab from X/Bernama
Malaysia / 10 Jul 2025

Police helicopter crash-lands in Johor’s Sungai Pulai, all five crew rescued