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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

Health Minister Datuk Seri Dzulkefly Ahmad said the proposed system has been well received by industry stakeholders and that while challenges may arise, the ministry is confident it can adjust as needed. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 08 Jul 2025

Govt to introduce DRG payment model next year to curb rising private healthcare costs

In a statement today, the AGC said the current situation does not constitute a constitutional crisis, and that the appointment process is proceeding in accordance with the Federal Constitution. — Picture by Devan Manuel
Malaysia / 08 Jul 2025

No judicial crisis in Malaysia, says AGC amid calls for RCI over top court vacancies

The federal territories of Kuala Lumpur and Putrajaya are also on alert, along with parts of Sarawak — specifically Kuching, Serian, Samarahan and Sri Aman. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 08 Jul 2025

MetMalaysia issues thunderstorm warning for six states, KL and Putrajaya

Datin Seri Rosmah Mansor filed the lawsuit on September 19, 2023, through law firm Messrs Hafarizam Wan & Aisha Mubarak, over a video Ku Hilmie posted on TikTok on March 2, 2023. She claimed the video contained defamatory remarks linking her to sinful behaviour, ‘bomoh’ practices, polytheism, and Satan, and suggested she needed to repent. — Picture by Sayuti Zainudin
Malaysia / 08 Jul 2025

Rosmah awarded RM100,000 in defamation suit over TikTok video linking her to ‘bomoh’, Satan

Kuala Terengganu District Police Chief, Assistant Commissioner Azli Mohd Noor, said the incident began when the victim was contacted by the scammer on June 20, claiming she was a ‘lucky customer’ and entitled to win a prize. — Picture by Firdaus Latif
Malaysia / 08 Jul 2025

Not so ‘lucky customer’ after all: Terengganu kindergarten teacher loses over RM108,000 after pawning jewellery in online job scam

A 3D-printed miniature model of US President Donald Trump, the US glag and word
Malaysia / 08 Jul 2025

Malaysia commits to fair trade deal with US amid Trump’s new 25pc tariffs

Police investigations revealed the accident that happened yesterday around 2pm involved a school van driven by a 46-year-old local man. The van was travelling from the Bandar Dato Onn exit towards northern Johor Baru when it collided with the rear of a trailer that had stopped in the lane due to engine trouble. — Screengrab from social media
Malaysia / 08 Jul 2025

School van in NSE crash rear-ended trailer stalled by engine trouble, Johor cops confirm

Sarawak Minister for Tourism, Creative Industry and Performing Arts Datuk Seri Abdul Karim Rahman Hamzah clarified that while the state has successfully expanded its State Legislative Assembly (DUN) seats from 82 to 99, any increase in parliamentary representation must be decided by the Election Commission (EC) and approved by the federal government through Parliament. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 08 Jul 2025

Abdul Karim: Only EC, not Sarawak govt, can decide on more parliamentary seats

Workers carry out road repair works linked to the widening project along the Pasir Gudang Highway in Pasir Gudang, July 7, 2025. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 08 Jul 2025

Pasir Gudang Highway upgrade: Phased opening confirmed as RM301m project nears completion

Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim (centre, third from right) joins world leaders on the final day of the Brics Leaders Summit in Rio de Janeiro, July 8, 2025. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 08 Jul 2025

Anwar hails productive Europe, Brazil visits

Three suspects — a man and two women aged 19 and 20 — were arrested between June 26 and June 27 in Johor Baru and Gemencheh, Negeri Sembilan, following the discovery of Maniishapriet Kaur Akhara’s body. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 08 Jul 2025

Cyberjaya student murder: Male suspect to be charged under Section 302, says Selangor police chief

The official Asean Malaysia 2025 logo is seen in Kuala Lumpur. — Picture by Raymond Manuel
Malaysia / 08 Jul 2025

Anwar says expecting record turnout for Asean Summit in Kuala Lumpur

Fire and Rescue Department personnel retrieve a Proton Iswara from Sungai Korok in Jitra, Kedah. — Picture from Facebook
Malaysia / 08 Jul 2025

Education minister pledges full support for surviving child in tragic Kedah car incident

An undated illustrative photograph shows a person holding a gavel. — Reuters pic
Malaysia / 08 Jul 2025

Murder charge for security guard in fatal Sentul street fight

Investment, Trade and Industry Minister Datuk Seri Tengku Zafrul Abdul Aziz speaks during a press conference at MITI Tower in Kuala Lumpur on May 6, 2025. — Picture by Yusof Mat Isa
Malaysia / 08 Jul 2025

After Trump warning, Tengku Zafrul reaffirms Malaysia’s commitment to Brics cooperation

US President Donald Trump holds a chart on reciprocal tariffs while speaking about how to “Make America Wealthy Again” at the White House in Washington, DC, on April 2, 2025. — AFP pic
Malaysia / 08 Jul 2025

Trump slaps 25pc tariff on Malaysian goods, tells country to ‘build in America’