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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  / 16 h ago

EPF announces policy and product enhancements effective January 2026

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  / 18 h ago

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

(From left) Kamaladevi’s two children T (in grey), M (in black), lawyer New Sin Yew, lawyer Shugan Raman, Kamaladevi Kanniappan as seen at the Taiping, Perak court complex May 20, 2024. — Picture courtesy of lawyers
Malaysia  / 5 h ago

It's official: Perak family's three stateless generations are Malaysians, govt did not appeal court ruling

Kamaladevi Kanniappan, who was stateless, but has been declared a Malaysian citizen along with her Perak family. Dec 31 , 2025 . Photo courtesy of Kamaladevi Kanniappan
Malaysia  / 5 h ago

‘Now, we can dream’ of tomorrow: Perak family says after three stateless generations finally recognised as Malaysians

Starting January 1, businesses with an annual turnover or revenue of up to RM5 million will be required to implement e-invoicing. — Bernama pic 
Malaysia  / 1 h ago

Starting today, businesses with revenue up to RM5m required to implement e-invoicing

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  / 16 h ago

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

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  / 19 h ago

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

Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim was the guest of honour at the Visit Malaysia 2026 Countdown campaign in Pavilion KL, December 31, 2025. — Picture by Sayuti Zainudin
Malaysia  / 3 h ago

Anwar joins packed Bukit Bintang crowd to ring in New Year, kick off Visit Malaysia 2026

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  / 18 h ago

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

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  / 19 h ago

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

The ringgit closed lower against the greenback on the last day of 2025 on profit-taking after the release of minutes from the US Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC) December meeting showed a hawkish tone, but rounded off the year as one of the best-performing currencies in the region. — Picture by Firdaus Latif
Money  / 17 h ago

Ringgit dips against greenback after Fed minutes, still among Asia’s top performers

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  / 19 h ago

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

An activist shouts slogans during a protest as Indonesia is set to pass a new criminal code that will ban sex outside marriage, cohabitation between unmarried couples, insulting the president, and expressing views counter to the national ideology, outside the Indonesian Parliament buildings in Jakarta December 5, 2022. — Reuters pic
World  / 18 h ago

Indonesia’s new criminal code criminalises premarital sex, insults to the state; minister warns of abuse risks

Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim urged citizens to move forward collectively, uniting efforts to build a more just, prosperous, and resilient Malaysia Madani, and to elevate the nation’s standing while ensuring prosperity is shared by all. — Picture by Firdaus Latif
Malaysia  / 17 h ago

PM Anwar: Embrace spirit of togetherness, Madani will serve with integrity, courage and compassion

In his New Year’s Eve message, DAP secretary-general Anthony Loke calls for integrity and problem-solving in 2026. — Unsplash pic
Malaysia  / 19 h ago

Politics must improve lives, not fuel conflict, says DAP sec-gen as Malaysia readies for 2026

A man, believed to be the mastermind of a robbery and house-breaking syndicate, was shot and killed by police on Jalan Bukit Tunku in Kuala Lumpur on August 6, 2025. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 06 Aug 2025

Kepong MP questions how man with 44 criminal records still roamed free before fatal KL shootout

Deputy Prime Minister Datuk Seri Fadillah Yusof speaks at a press conference in the Dewan Rakyat in Kuala Lumpur on July 31, 2025. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 06 Aug 2025

Fadillah: Malaysia to decide on nuclear power generation only after 2030

A Royal Malaysia Police (PDRM) patrol car is seen in Kuala Lumpur on March 31, 2025. — Picture by Choo Choy May
Malaysia / 06 Aug 2025

Witness in Lim Guan Eng corruption trial attacked in PJ home ahead of court date

Deputy Domestic Trade and Cost of Living Minister Datuk Dr Fuziah Salleh said that prior to the subsidy removal, the market faced issues with price control despite the government having set a subsidised price cap. — Picture by Lee Khang Yi
Malaysia / 06 Aug 2025

No subsidies, still stable: Chicken prices hold steady after feed cartel crackdown, other measures, says deputy minister

Sibu police chief ACP Zulkipli Suhaili, in a statement, said one of the investigations is being conducted under Section 3(1)(a) of the Child Act 2001 for neglecting or exposing a child to a condition likely to cause physical or emotional harm. — Picture by Raymond Manuel
Malaysia / 06 Aug 2025

Sibu police open child neglect probe after two-year-old dies in sewer fall

Iskandar Puteri district police chief ACP M Kumarasan said a 27-year-old local woman, mother to a one-year-old boy, lodged a police report on January 19 this year, alleging neglect while her child was under the care of the daycare. — Unsplash pic
Malaysia / 06 Aug 2025

Daycare neglect case closed in Iskandar Puteri due to lack of evidence, say police

Hulu Selangor district police chief Supt Ibrahim Husin said the man was arrested after the police received a report from the victim around 3pm yesterday. — Reuters pic
Malaysia / 06 Aug 2025

Foreign man arrested over alleged molestation of teen girl in Rawang

A file photograph shows a toll collection plaza on the North-South Expressway. — SoyaCincau pic
Malaysia / 06 Aug 2025

Works Ministry: MLFF toll system to use B2B model, won’t cost government ‘single sen’

The Turkish men who were onboard the yacht Daisy that capsized during a storm in waters off Pulau Yu here on Tuesday were on a cross-continent voyage from Malaysia to Turkiye. — Picture courtesy of Terengganu MMEA and police
Malaysia / 06 Aug 2025

Sixth day of search yields no leads for missing Turkiye sailor off Terengganu’s Pulau Yu

Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim delivers his speech during the groundbreaking ceremony for the Residensi Aman Lumayan Madani project at Bandar Sri Permaisuri, Kuala Lumpur August 6, 2025 — Picture by Raymond Manuel
Malaysia / 06 Aug 2025

‘Where’s the school, kindergarten?’: Anwar grills Cheras Madani housing project developer over missing infrastructure in launch plan

An undated illustrative photo shows people restrained with handcuffs. —Picture By Raymond Manuel
Malaysia / 06 Aug 2025

Decade of incest horror: Melaka mechanic caught for raping daughter since she was 8

Education Minister Fadhlina Sidek speaks at the Back-to-School Aid (BAP) handover ceremony for Form Six students, Kelantan state level, at the Educational Resources and Technology Sector, Kota Bharu, yesterday. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 06 Aug 2025

Fadhlina: Malaysia in final push for Unesco Executive Board seat

Youth and Sports Minister Hannah Yeoh (left) speaks at a press conference after chairing the 22nd Sukma and Para Sukma Selangor 2026 Supreme Committee Meeting, Shah Alam yesterday. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 06 Aug 2025

Fund youth, sports development or risk losing future talent, Hannah Yeoh tells state leaders

Kedah DOE director Sharifah Zakian Syed Sahab said the action was taken during an operation yesterday, which revealed the facility was operating without Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA) approval or a valid DOE licence. — Unsplash pic
Malaysia / 06 Aug 2025

Over 400 tonnes of hazardous battery waste found at unlicensed Kedah factory, DOE seizes equiment

The suspect’s vehicle is seen at the scene of the shooting in Bukit Tunku, Kuala Lumpur, on Aug 6, 2025. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 06 Aug 2025

KL police kill suspected burglary gang leader during Bukit Tunku raid

Rescue personnel are seen near a car that caught fire while one the Penang Bridge. — Penang Fire and Rescue Department pic
Malaysia / 06 Aug 2025

Car fire blocks lane on Penang Bridge to George Town, causes long delays (VIDEO)