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The officers used specialised equipment to restrain the King Cobra, which measured over two metres in length and weighed six kilograms. — Picture from Facebook/APM Sik
Malaysia  / 19 h ago

Hissing King Cobra spotted on roof in Sik before being captured by Kedah Civil Defence team

According to the Malaysian Highway Authority (LLM) Traffic Management Centre, congestion was detected on several major highways around the capital, with slow traffic also recorded on inter-state routes. — Screengrab from Facebook/LLM
Malaysia  / 13 h ago

Slow drive to town: New Year’s Eve traffic snarls KL roads

The federal government has gazetted February 1, 2026, as a dual public holiday for Thaipusam Day and Federal Territory Day. — Canva AI pic
Malaysia  / 15 h ago

One date, two holidays: Feb 1 brings Thaipusam and FT Day together

In a statement, EPF said these initiatives include measures under Budget 2026 announced on October 10, and reflect EPF’s continued commitment to meeting members’ evolving needs while supporting long-term financial resilience and wellbeing. — Photo by Choo Choy May
Malaysia  / 10 h ago

EPF announces policy and product enhancements effective January 2026

According to the charges, all three men are accused of jointly trafficking 26 kg of methamphetamine at the Adorna Gold Complex apartment at 10 pm on December 20. — Bernama pic
Malaysia  / 18 h ago

Three Chinese nationals charged in Penang with trafficking 26kg of meth, face death penalty

Durian sales in Singapore have surged after a bumper harvest of Musang King in Malaysia pushed prices to record lows. — Picture by Hari Anggara
Singapore  / 14 h ago

Singapore durian vendors slash prices after bumper Musang King harvest in Malaysia

The victim, believed to be in his 40s, was confirmed dead at the scene after suffering severe burn injuries, including the severing of his wrist. — Picture by Devan Manuel
Malaysia  / 16 h ago

Man electrocuted to death while painting house in Kota Kinabalu, wrist severed

Scam syndicate victim Chew (left) shares his ordeal of being forcefully held captive by a scam syndicate in Myanmar with Stulang assemblyman Andrew Chen Kah Eng at the Hawker City food court in Kota Tinggi, December 31, 2025. — Picture by Ben Tan
Malaysia  / 14 h ago

Tortured, shocked and held like a prisoner: Johor man recounts more than a year in captivity under Myanmar scam ring

A viral video showing a fight at the Melor market last Thursday led to the arrest of 12 individuals. — Screengrab from Facebook
Malaysia  / 16 h ago

Melor public market brawl in Kota Bharu: Five women plead guilty, fined RM1,000 each

Perlis Speaker Rus'sele Eizan says the vacancies in Chuping, Bintong and Guar Sanji won’t trigger by-elections as the assembly term nears its expiry in two more years. — Bernama pic
Malaysia  / 12 h ago

Perlis skips by-elections; Chuping, Bintong and Guar Sanji remain vacant

Penang police chief Datuk Azizee Ismail said the two men were detained in the state several hours after the incident. — Bernama pic
Malaysia  / 17 h ago

Penang cops nab two men over fatal Sungai Bakap restaurant attack by masked assailants, case classified as murder

The study found that certain issues, such as unreliable arrival schedules, missing buses, and insufficient information during service interruptions, contribute to a perception of fragility amongst commuters. — Picture by Hari Anggara
Malaysia  / 13 h ago

Public transport in Greater KL functional but fragile, Khazanah Research Institute study finds

Lieutenant General Datuk Azhan Md Othman, Chief of Staff of the Malaysian Armed Forces, will assume the role of the 31st Chief of Army starting tomorrow. — Picture courtesy of Mindef
Malaysia  / 13 h ago

Azhan Md Othman named new Army chief; Chief of Defence Forces appointment on hold pending probe

In a statement today, the IRB said CP500 is issued only if taxpayers report income from both employment and non-employment sources in accordance with Section 107B of the Income Tax Act (ITA) 1967. — Picture by Hari Anggara
Malaysia  / 10 h ago

Been getting CP500 tax installment notices? You might have filed your taxes wrong, says LHDN

Perlis Menteri Besar Abu Bakar Hamzah said the declaration was made with the consent of the Raja of Perlis, Tuanku Syed Sirajuddin Jamalullail. — Bernama pic
Malaysia  / 13 h ago

Perlis declares Jan 1 as occasional holiday to mark state New Year celebration

Abang Johari (right) with other Sarawak officials take the first ride in the state’s first smart city electric ‘penambang’ fleet in Kuching on August 30, 2025. — The Borneo Post pic
Malaysia / 31 Aug 2025

Kuching’s iconic river boat goes green with electric-powered ‘penambang’ fleet under smart city plan

Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim departed for China immediately after the Merdeka Day parade in Putrajaya on August 31, 2025. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 31 Aug 2025

Anwar kicks off four-day China visit after Merdeka Day parade, to meet Xi and attend SCO summit

Sultan of Perak Sultan Nazrin Shah graciously mingled with the people during the 2025 Perak state-level National Day celebration at the Ipoh City Hall today, before the incident. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 31 Aug 2025

Woman with psychiatric history arrested after trying to hug Perak Sultan at National Day parade

Negeri Sembilan Menteri Besar Datuk Seri Aminuddin Harun said the state is the first in Malaysia to complete the construction and handover of 27 new telecommunications towers to the MCMC. — SoyaCincau pic
Malaysia / 31 Aug 2025

Negeri Sembilan first to top national digital rollout, eyes balanced growth with Jendela project, says MB Aminuddin

Puchong-born Rear Admiral (Rtd) Datuk Anuar Alias (centre) served the military for 41 years and participated in many peacekeeping missions abroad, including in Angola, which inspired ‘Paskal: The Movie’. — Picture from Facebook/Noor Azman Abd Rahman
Malaysia / 31 Aug 2025

Selangor honours Navy veteran, Anuar Alias, the real-life ‘Paskal’ hero, as Independence personality 2025

Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim and other VIPs visit the student formation display during the 68th National Day celebration in Putrajaya.
Malaysia / 31 Aug 2025

Anwar praises 2,000 students for stunning ‘human graphics’ display at Merdeka celebration

Former permanent secretary of the Ministry of Finance, Datuk Rusdin Riman (right) is a potential candidate for Paginatan while former banker Datuk Jeffry Mohd Ali is being considered for the Kundasang constituency.
Malaysia / 31 Aug 2025

Ex-banker or retired bureaucrat? KDM names possible picks for Paginatan and Kundasang ahead of Sabah race

The secluded Kg Ratau in Ranau, Sabah in the colonial days. — Picture courtesy of Siman Yaakub/The Borneo Post
Malaysia / 31 Aug 2025

Kg Ratau: The little Dusun village in Sabah that taught children to dream bigger

Murugiah (seated fifth left) with Peer on his left at the Sabah MIC Convention in Kota Kinabalu on August 30, 2025. — The Borneo Post pic
Malaysia / 31 Aug 2025

If peninsular Chinese parties can run in Sabah, MIC can too, says veep

Malaysia’s RMAF crew assemble before the Merdeka flypast at Putrajaya on August 31, 2025. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 31 Aug 2025

Johor-born RMAF chief Norazlan Aris makes history leading Merdeka air show from cockpit (VIDEO)

This file picture shows the gas pipeline fire burning at Putra Heights, Subang Jaya on the morning of April 1, 2025. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 31 Aug 2025

Petronas Gas seeks power to block risky projects after Putra Heights pipeline blast

Malaysia backs calls criticising the United States for cancelling visas for Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas and officials ahead of the 80th United Nations General Assembly in New York. — Reuters pic
Malaysia / 31 Aug 2025

Blocking Palestinians from UNGA violates UN Charter, Malaysia tells US

Negeri Sembilan police chief Datuk Alzafny Ahmad said CCTV footage of the lockup also showed no signs of fights or suspicious movement that could lead to the death of the 46-year-old detainee. — Picture by Choo Choy May
Malaysia / 31 Aug 2025

Man held for motorcycle theft dies in Seremban police custody, cause under investigation after autopsy shows no injury

Jeli Fire and Rescue Station Chief Azhar Elmi Mustofar said a baby girl aged between eight and nine months as well as a woman in her 40s died at the crash scene at KM15, East-West Expressway near the Perak-Jeli border on August 30, 2025. — Picture from Facebook/Info Bencana Pahang dan Luar Pahang
Malaysia / 31 Aug 2025

Baby and woman die, five more injured after their MPV veers into lorry on highway near Perak-Jeli border

A screenshot from a dashcam taken on August 30, 2025 shows the moment a tanker swerves left into the emergency lane on the PLUS Highway without signalling, despite there being a motorcyclist there.
Malaysia / 31 Aug 2025

Engineer on motorcycle dies after tanker knocks into him on Plus highway near Kajang

Negeri Sembilan police chief Datuk Alzafny Ahmad said the three deceased were between the ages of 38 and 56, adding that one was disabled and another had a chronic illness. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 31 Aug 2025

Siblings and aunt found lifeless in Port Dickson house, police classify case as sudden death, no foul play