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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  / 9 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  / 5 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  / 13 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  / 13 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  / 11 h ago

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

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  / 10 h ago

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

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  / 3 h ago

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

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  / 7 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  / 9 h ago

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

The local currency traded mostly higher against major and regional peers as markets headed into quieter New Year trading. — Picture by Raymond Manuel
Money  / 11 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  / 7 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  / 7 h ago

Najib has filed his appeal over failed house arrest bid, lawyer confirms

Investigations revealed that cables were illegally tapped directly from the incoming mains at the five-foot way. — The Borneo Post pic
Malaysia  / 9 h ago

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

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  / 10 h ago

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

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  / 7 h ago

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

The Federal Agricultural Marketing Authority Chairman Aminuddin Zulkipli said Malaysians consume close to 750,000 tonnes of onions a year, citing the recent Kajian Kepenggunaan Agro-Makanan Segar study. — Picture by Raymond Manuel
Malaysia / 08 Jul 2025

How much onions do Malaysians eat and why is it biting into our national coffers?

Shallots thrive in a relatively warm weather, between 25 to 32 degrees Celsius, and must be grown in loose and well-drained soil. — Picture by Miera Zulyana
Malaysia / 08 Jul 2025

Malaysia rooting for 30pc locally grown shallots by 2030 — but here’s why it’s a tough row to hoe

Muhammad Azim Izat Ishak, 32, and Nurul Hidayah Khadijah Razman Efendi, 31, along with their children, Putra Rayyan Nur Izzat, 9, Hawa Adriana Nur Izzat, 8, Annayla Humaira Nur Izzat, 7, and six-month-old Tuah Haydar, were reported missing on Saturday. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 07 Jul 2025

‘Don’t be sad’, father tells daughter in dream following family’s tragic death when Iswara sank into Kedah river

The Malaysian Anti-Corruption Commission (MACC) has filed an application to forfeit over RM169 million in cash belonging to former prime minister, Datuk Seri Ismail Sabri Yaakob. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 07 Jul 2025

MACC moves to seize RM169m in cash tied to Ismail Sabri and ex-aide

Penang Hill posted on its official Facebook page that the animals were believed to have been poisoned.— Picture via Facebook
Malaysia / 07 Jul 2025

DVS investigates animal deaths on Penang Hill as suspected poisoning case unfolds

A file photograph shows Sabah Finance Minister Datuk Seri Masidi Manjun at the state assembly on November 15, 2024. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 07 Jul 2025

Sabah tables RM1.19b Supplementary Supply Bill to address pressing infrastructure needs

Seberang Perai Selatan police chief Supt Jay January Siowou said the 26-year-old man was arrested by a team from the district police headquarters’ Traffic Investigation and Enforcement Division at about 12.20am. — Reuters pic
Malaysia / 07 Jul 2025

Repeat offender: TikTok influencer arrested again for dangerous drifting at Batu Kawan Stadium car park

Selangor Islamic Religious Affairs and Innovation Committee chairman Dr Mohammad Fahmi Ngah, when tabling the bill, said the amendment proposes to include the interpretation of Ahli Sunnah Wal Jamaah in Enactment No. 1/2003. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 07 Jul 2025

No room for extremism or liberalism: Selangor passes amendment to state law on the administration of Islam

Former prime minister Datuk Seri Najib Razak is escorted into the courtroom for the SRC International case submissions at the Kuala Lumpur Court Complex, July 7, 2025. — Picture by Sayuti Zainudin
Malaysia / 07 Jul 2025

SRC US$1.1b suit: Lawyer says Najib changed his story five times on how RM42m wound up on his books

Malaysian Fire and Rescue Department Operations Commander, Senior Fire Officer II KUP Muhamad Azizi Zakaria, in a statement, said the 32-year-old lorry driver and 19 other children in the van were reported to be safe. — Screengrab from Facebook/Seen & Real
Malaysia / 07 Jul 2025

Three students, van driver injured in Johor crash with cement lorry

NUTP president Aminuddin Awang said about 418,000 teachers nationwide continue to face heavy workloads, often being assigned tasks unrelated to their core professional responsibilities. — Bernama pic  
Malaysia / 07 Jul 2025

Teaching or paperwork? NUTP pushes for MoE task force to tackle workload crisis

In a statement, PLUS Malaysia Berhad (PLUS) said the heavy vehicles access route into the R&R area will be closed in stages from 8am today until midnight on July 31, 2025, to make way for upgrading works for the comfort of highway users. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 07 Jul 2025

PLUS shuts southbound Serdang R&R to heavy vehicles for upgrading until July 31

Police personnel are seen at the site of a fatal crash at KM 46 of the Sungai Rengit-Kota Tinggi road. — Facebook/Polis Daerah Kota Tinggi pic
Malaysia / 07 Jul 2025

Fatal Yamaha NVX-Honda Jazz collision under investigation by Kota Tinggi police

The media yesterday reported that three individuals, including a heart patient, had been arrested over their suspected involvement in the sale of fake MCs. Their activities were uncovered following an internal probe into a policeman who frequently went on sick leave, with the MCs he submitted found to be suspicious. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 07 Jul 2025

Probe into fake MCs involving civil servant still ongoing, says chief secretary to govt

The three-member panel, comprising Justices Datuk Hashim Hamzah, Datuk Mohamed Zaini Mazlan and Datuk Noorin Badaruddin, unanimously allowed Muhammad Johari Ng Abdullah’s appeal against the High Court’s decision delivered in January last year. — Picture by Yusof Mat Isa
Malaysia / 07 Jul 2025

Appeals court acquits man, 66, of murdering disabled stepsister-in-law

An undated illustrative photograph shows a person holding a gavel. — Reuters pic
Malaysia / 07 Jul 2025

Palestinian abduction case twist: Three accused offered alternative charges in hacking-for-info plot