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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  / 7 h ago

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

Lorries are seen on the Federal Highway in this file picture dated January 2, 2025. — Picture by Yusof Mat Isa
Malaysia  / 11 h ago

We cannot hold: Truckers warn of rising costs, halted projects as diesel surge

Transport Minister Anthony Loke paid a visit to the family of the late Amirul Hafiz Omar. — Picture via Facebook/Anthony Loke Siew Fook
Malaysia  / 8 h ago

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

Social Welfare Department tape blocks off a gate at the entrance to a care home in Subang Jaya September 12, 2024. — AFP pic
Malaysia  / 8 h ago

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

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  / 8 h ago

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

An undated illustrative image shows detainees in handcuffs. — Picture by Raymond Manuel
Malaysia  / 9 h ago

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

A combination photo shows two individuals being questioned over a fake news incident. — MCMC pic
Malaysia  / 8 h ago

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

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  / 9 h ago

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

Smoke rises from the site of a strike in Tehran on April 1, 2026. An AFP journalist reported several huge explosions in the west of the Iranian capital Tehran on April 1 afternoon. — AFP pic
World  / 9 h ago

Latest in Middle East conflict: Trump to address nation, Iran calls US demands ‘irrational’, Iranian foreign minister wounded in strike

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  / 4 h ago

Trump vows to bomb Iran ‘back to the Stone Ages’ in prime‑time speech, but gives no timeline to end war

Muar MP Syed Saddiq shared a video of his proposal to actress-singer Bella Astillah atop Mount Kinabalu. — Facebook screenshot
Malaysia  / 7 h ago

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

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  / 5 h ago

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

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  / 5 h ago

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

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  / 8 h ago

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

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  / 1 h ago

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

The Terengganu and Federal governments and Federal Land Development Authority (Felda) have begun talks to resolve land issues in the state. — Picture by Firdaus Latif
Malaysia / 06 Dec 2025

Talks to resolve Felda land dispute in Terengganu underway, says exco

The search for a 14-year-old boy swept away by strong currents in Taman Prima Saujana, Kajang, has been widened to a four-kilometre stretch down to the Sungai Langat junction, Selangor. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 06 Dec 2025

Search for missing Kajang teen swept into drain expands to Sungai Langat

Malaysian volunteers from Penang NGOs, who rescued stranded Malaysians during last month’s floods in Hat Yai, have stayed on to support post-flood recovery efforts alongside Thai authorities. — Picture via Facebook/Persatuan Keselamatan Sukarela Seberang Perai Tengah
Malaysia / 06 Dec 2025

Penang volunteers stay on in Hat Yai to aid Thai flood recovery after rescuing Malaysians

A soon-to-wed couple were killed when their Toyota Fortuner plunged into a 200-foot ravine along Jalan Kuala Jeneris-Sungai Gawi-Aring (Bukit Kawah), Hulu Terengganu. — Picture courtesy of police
Malaysia / 06 Dec 2025

Soon-to-wed couple killed after SUV plunges into ravine in Hulu Terengganu

Residents of Kampung Tasoh clean their homes diligently after floodwaters recede in Padang Besar yesterday. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 06 Dec 2025

Thousands return home as evacuee numbers plunge in flood-hit states

Human Resources Minister Steven Sim said the exemption is contingent on stakeholder consultations, with Socso collaborating with employers and employees to finalise the details. — Picture by Firdaus Latif
Malaysia / 06 Dec 2025

Socso plans to exempt SMEs from mandatory job vacancy reporting, says HR minister

Senior RTD enforcement director Datuk Muhammad Kifli Ma Hassan answers questions from the media during the Integrated Operation-Commercial Vehicle Enforcement at JPJ Cameron Highlands, December 5, 2025. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 05 Dec 2025

Three years operating illegally: JPJ seizes school bus ferrying tourists in Cameron Highlands

Tan Sri Azam Baki said the commission is also determined to bankrupt those engaged in corruption so that they would not enjoy their illicit gains and would prioritise more aggressive investigations into large-scale, high-profile cases to ensure individuals with positions, power or wealth would not escape from legal action. — Picture by Firdaus Latif
Malaysia / 05 Dec 2025

MACC vows tougher crackdown on embezzlement, high-profile corruption cases next year

Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim said SPINE will assess public sector organisations’ health in integrity, governance and anti-corruption through self-assessment and provide data-driven improvement measures. — Picture by Firdaus Latif
Malaysia / 05 Dec 2025

PM unveils SPINE, a new backbone for public sector integrity

The Sultan of Selangor, Sultan Sharafuddin Idris Shah, accompanied by the Raja Muda of Selangor, Tengku Amir Shah, graced the Yasin recital, tahlil and ‘doa selamat’ ceremony in conjunction with the Sultan’s 80th birthday for 2025 at the Sultan Salahuddin Abdul Aziz Shah Mosque, Shah Alam, December 5, 2025. Also in attendance was the Selangor Menteri Besar, Datuk Seri Amirudin Shari. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 05 Dec 2025

Selangor Sultan marks 80th birthday with Yasin recital, tahlil and ‘doa selamat’ ceremony

Police stand guard outside the Kota Kinabalu Court Complex, where the inquest into the death of Form One student Zara Qairina Mahathir was held. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 05 Dec 2025

Zara Qairina inquest adjourned as bullying trial begins, coroner warns public against speculation

Minister of Communications and Madani Government spokesperson Datuk Fahmi Fadzil said four Cabinet members represented the government in visiting the family and attending the funeral in Sabah. — Picture by Sayuti Zainudin
Malaysia / 05 Dec 2025

Cabinet extends condolences over Bung Moktar’s death, says Fahmi

Chief Justice Datuk Seri Wan Ahmad Farid Wan Salleh said the judiciary will get judges to attend judgment writing courses to enable them to learn how to write court decisions more efficiently and more precisely. — Picture by Choo Choy May
Malaysia / 05 Dec 2025

CJ proposes courses and incentives to tackle High Court judgment backlogs

Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim delivers a speech during the 2025 International Anti-Corruption Day (IACD) Celebration at PICC Putrajaya, December 5, 2025. — Picture by Firdaus Latif
Malaysia / 05 Dec 2025

Anwar: ‘I won’t protect anyone, even in my own office, from corruption probes’

Fahmi said the government has yet to impose licensing rules on influencers but will study calls for clearer ethics guidelines. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 05 Dec 2025

Influencer oversight on the table? Fahmi says government exploring concerns

Chief Justice Datuk Wan Ahmad Farid Wan Salleh speaks to media, marking his first 100 days in office as the 17th Chief Justice, in Putrajaya December 5, 2025. — Picture by Choo Choy May
Malaysia / 05 Dec 2025

Malaysia’s courts struggle to hire interpreters due to ‘not that attractive’ salaries, says CJ