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Kim Na Eun (centre) with her parents and two younger siblings during her Form 5 graduation ceremony last year. — The Borneo Post pic
Malaysia  / 16 h ago

First South Korean in Malaysia to ace SPM: Kim Na Eun scores 10 A+ including BM

Transport Minister Anthony Loke paid a visit to the family of the late Amirul Hafiz Omar. — Picture via Facebook/Anthony Loke Siew Fook
Malaysia  / 17 h ago

Anthony Loke visits grieving widow, offers comfort and support after tragic crash in Klang

Kuala Lumpur Traffic Investigation and Enforcement Department (JSPT) chief Assistant Commissioner Mohd Zamzuri Mohd Isa conducts an inspection during Op Selamat 25 for Chinese New Year 2026 at Jalan Raja Laut in Kuala Lumpur on February 15, 2026. — Bernama pic
Malaysia  / 10 h ago

Rider’s leg severed in early morning KL crash, Honda City driver arrested

The Ministry of Health (MOH) no longer permits the sale of two cosmetic products, Glowing Nite Treatment and Glowing Herbal Treatment, which have been found to contain scheduled poisons. — Picture by Raymond Manuel
Malaysia  / 10 h ago

Toxic beauty: MOH bans two cosmetic products over mercury and other poisons

Social Welfare Department tape blocks off a gate at the entrance to a care home in Subang Jaya September 12, 2024. — AFP pic
Malaysia  / 18 h ago

Unlicensed, unregistered, unchecked: The Selangor children’s home where boys were allegedly abused for 10 years

The Harumanis mango, a rare seasonal fruit that’s sweet, creamy, and fragrant. — Picture via Facebook/Harumanis Perlis
Life  / 13 h ago

Harumanis: The ‘Musang King of mangoes’ — taste, origin and why now is the time to buy

Tour buses around Kuala Lumpur June 21, 2024. — Bernama pic
Malaysia  / 14 h ago

We can’t pass on rising costs: Malaysia’s tourism industry pleads for urgent govt aid, subsidies

An undated illustrative image shows detainees in handcuffs. — Picture by Raymond Manuel
Malaysia  / 18 h ago

Army corporal arrested after seven soldiers assaulted at Bentong camp; one in ICU

Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim acknowledged today that many of Malaysia’s poorest and most marginalised still lack meaningful access to justice, a gap his government aims to bridge. — Picture by Firdaus Latif
Malaysia  / 15 h ago

Anwar admits justice still out of reach for many, vows reforms to close gap

A combination photo shows two individuals being questioned over a fake news incident. — MCMC pic
Malaysia  / 17 h ago

Fake news, real trouble: MCMC tracks down five users behind TV3-style fuel price hoax

US President Donald Trump delivers an address to the nation about the Iran war at the White House in Washington, D.C. April 1, 2026. — Alex Brandon/Pool/Reuters pic
World  / 18 h ago

In speech, Trump says Iran is ‘really no longer ⁠a ⁠threat’

Police officers look at a building of the North Sumatra's National Sports Committee of Indonesia (KONI) damaged following a severe 7.4-magnitude offshore quake in Manado, North Sulawesi on April 2, 2026. — AFP pic
World  / 19 h ago

Magnitude 7.4 Molucca Sea earthquake in Indonesia triggers tsunami alerts for Malaysia and the Philippines

The ringgit opened higher against the US dollar and major currencies today, supported by optimism that geopolitical tensions may be easing, although the broader market tone remains guarded. — Picture by Firdaus Latif
Money  / 17 h ago

Ringgit strengthens against US dollar, major currencies on optimism over easing tensions

Malaysian Anti-Corruption Commission (MACC) chief commissioner Tan Sri Azam Baki today declined to comment on recent reports by Bloomberg. — Picture by Choo Choy May
Malaysia  / 14 h ago

Azam stays tight-lipped on Bloomberg report: ‘I don’t want to comment’

Muar MP Syed Saddiq shared a video of his proposal to actress-singer Bella Astillah atop Mount Kinabalu. — Facebook screenshot
Malaysia  / 17 h ago

Peak romance: Why Syed Saddiq’s proposal left Bella Astillah breathless at 4,000 metres

EC chairman Datuk Seri Ramlan Datuk Harun announced the dates in a statement following a special meeting held today. — Picture by Hari Anggara
Malaysia / 16 Dec 2025

EC sets Jan 24 polling day for Kinabatangan, Lamag by-elections

North-east District police chief ACP Abdul Rozak Muhammad said the local men, aged between 25 and 28, were detained at several locations around the state. — Picture by Ahmad Zamzahuri
Malaysia / 16 Dec 2025

Roadside brawl in Jelutong over sale of car: Penang police arrest six men in restaurant fight

Former prime minister’s aide Datuk Seri Shamsul Iskandar Mohd Akin claimed trial to four corruption charges under the Malaysian Anti-Corruption Commission (MACC) Act, all centred around the allegation that he had received bribes worth over RM176,000 from businessman Albert Tei Jiann Cheing. — Picture by Firdaus Latif
Malaysia / 16 Dec 2025

PKR drops Shamsul Iskandar as Melaka chapter chief amid corruption trial, appoints Adam Adli as replacement

STAR president Datuk Seri Jeffrey Kitingan said the RM6.43 billion revenue projected under the Sabah 2026 Budget was only a fraction of what the state is constitutionally entitled to, citing long-standing failures to implement key financial provisions under the Federal Constitution. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 16 Dec 2025

Sabah’s untapped wealth: RM30b a year possible if constitutional entitlements honoured, says Jeffrey Kitingan

Penang Chief Minister Chow Kon Yeow said halal certification can open up more opportunities for food and beverage businesses, not only in Malaysia, but in South-east Asia, China, Europe and even the United States. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 16 Dec 2025

Going global: Penang’s Muslim-friendly eateries can expand with halal certification, says CM

Kamarulzaman Kamarudin, 56, is accused of attacking Normuda Mod Noor, 68, at Surau Nurul Hidayah, Jalan Bukit Jana, Kampung Bukit Jana, Kamunting, in the Larut, Matang and Selama district at about 2.30pm on December 10. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 16 Dec 2025

Man pleads not guilty to machete attack on surau caretaker in Taiping

Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim said the amendments are crucial to closing loopholes that could be exploited, particularly by corrupt individuals or hardened criminals who claim to be cooperating with the authorities to evade legal action. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 16 Dec 2025

Closing loopholes: Whistleblower Protection Act amendments to be tabled next year to stop criminals exploiting law, says Anwar

Penang police chief Datuk Azizee Ismail said the 54-year-old man was deceived after receiving a call on February 21 at his home in George Town from an individual claiming to be a cybersecurity officer. — Picture by Firdaus Latif
Malaysia / 16 Dec 2025

Manager duped out of RM2.54m in elaborate phone scam in Penang

Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim told the Dewan Negara that the police report on the case will be submitted to the Attorney-General today for further action. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 16 Dec 2025

‘No compromise’: Police assure full, transparent probe into Durian Tunggal triple shooting in Melaka, says Anwar

The meeting, chaired by EC chairman Datuk Seri Ramlan Harun, began at 10am, to determine important dates for the by-election such as the date of the writ of election, nomination day, polling day and the electoral roll to be used, as well as other preparations. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 16 Dec 2025

EC convenes to set dates for Kinabatangan, Lamag by-elections in Sabah

In Terengganu, the number of flood victims has increased to 470 people from 141 families as of 9am this morning, compared to 326 people from 101 families yesterday evening. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 16 Dec 2025

Terengganu flood evacuees climb to 470 as Sarawak situation improves

Rain clouds are seen over the city centre in Kuala Lumpur in this file picture dated December 8, 2024. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 16 Dec 2025

Brace for rain: Thunderstorm alert until noon for Selangor, KL, N. Sembilan and Sabah

Air Selangor Vice President II, Special Projects, Mohd Zulfadli Awang, (third from left) receives the IWA award at the IWA Water and Development Congress in Bangkok, Thailand. — Air Selangor pic
Malaysia / 16 Dec 2025

Air Selangor named one of world’s top 3 ‘outstanding’ water utilities for climate action

A damaged luxury car rests on a roadside embankment in Kuala Langat after the driver allegedly lost control while reaching for his mobile phone. — PDRM pic
Malaysia / 16 Dec 2025

Costly distraction: Man crashes Porsche in Kuala Langat after dropping phone

Bangi MP Syahredzan Johan said the primary goal of MCMC’s measure is to guarantee legal protection for online safety, including addressing cyber fraud, child exploitation, the spread of harmful content, and fake news. — Reuters pic
Malaysia / 16 Dec 2025

Online safety push: MPs back ‘deeming provision’ to rein in big social media platforms

Deputy Prime Minister Datuk Seri Ahmad Zahid Hamidi said the target is attainable provided the franchise industry sustains an annual growth rate of between eight and 10 per cent while aggressively expanding into international markets. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 16 Dec 2025

RM100b by 2030: Malaysia bets big on franchises to go global, says Zahid