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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  / 8 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  / 4 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  / 11 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  / 11 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  / 9 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  / 9 h ago

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

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  / 6 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  / 8 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  / 10 h ago

Twelve days up and counting: Ringgit opens stronger against US dollar

Lawyer Muhammad Farhan Muhammad Shafee (right) confirmed that the appeal was filed last Wednesday. — File pic by Yusof Mat Isa
Malaysia  / 6 h ago

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

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  / 6 h ago

E-hailing driver in wheelchair charged with dangerous driving that killed three youths

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  / 1 h ago

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

Investigations revealed that cables were illegally tapped directly from the incoming mains at the five-foot way. — The Borneo Post pic
Malaysia  / 8 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  / 8 h ago

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

The Raja of Perlis, Tuanku Syed Sirajuddin Jamalullail, has called for all speculation, allegations and undesirable matters be put to an end following the appointment of Kuala Perlis assemblyman Abu Bakar Hamzah from Bersatu as the new Menteri Besar. — Bernama pic
Malaysia  / 9 h ago

Raja of Perlis calls for unity after Bersatu’s Abu Bakar Hamzah replaces Mohd Shukri as MB

On one trip, Bryan Woo Kah Hou submitted a declaration form stating that he was carrying S$37,500 and $468,000 in Brunei dollars but he was carrying close to S$2 million in total. — TODAY pic
Singapore / 15 Nov 2023

Court fines money courier S$30,000 for not declaring he was carrying S$3m into Singapore on two trips

Customers at Komoco Motors’ Hyundai showroom at Leng Kee Road on Nov 12, 2023. — TODAY pic
Singapore / 13 Nov 2023

Fall in COE prices: Singapore car showrooms busier, but some customers take wait-and-see approach

Aqilah Adnan does livestreams for her body scrubs brand Benew on both TikTok and Shopee at the same time. — TODAY pic
Singapore / 12 Nov 2023

From selling laundry pods to body scrubs, young Singapore livestreamers are raking in the dough on TikTok

Hairina succeeded in getting payments totalling more than S$41,400 from AIA Singapore and would have obtained another S$14,800 had she not been caught. ― Reuters pic
Singapore / 11 Nov 2023

Woman in Singapore who doctored MCs to dupe insurance firm into paying out over S$40,000 gets six months’ jail

Actress and host Caitanya Tan posted a TikTok video in which she explained why Singaporeans are ‘lucky’ despite concerns over the rising cost of living. — Picture via TikTok/caitofalltraits
Singapore / 10 Nov 2023

Are Singaporeans ‘entitled’? Actress thinks so, lists aspects of Singapore life citizens should be grateful for (VIDEO)

Lim Wei Jian gave bribes to NTUC FairPrice employees in hopes that the supermarket would buy more fish from his family-owned wholesale business. — TODAY pic
Singapore / 10 Nov 2023

Jail, fine for fish wholesaler in Singapore who threw yacht party, gave chicken rice to NTUC FairPrice staff as bribes

A screengrab showing the woman allegedly hitting the dog at Pek Kio Market and Food Centre in Singapore. — Picture via TikTok/AventMetier
Singapore / 10 Nov 2023

Singapore’s Vet Service looking into video of elderly woman allegedly caning dog at hawker centre, SPCA says she had been warned before

A view of Timbre Eastside food park in Singapore November 7, 2023. — TODAY pic
Singapore / 10 Nov 2023

Timbre+ closing live music-eatery venue at Singapore Expo on Nov 26; many stallholders not staying with new landlord

A man sentenced to seven weeks’ jail for using a chopper to threaten his then girlfriend while they were at home in front of his wife. — TODAY pic
Singapore / 10 Nov 2023

Man in Singapore gets seven weeks’ jail after threatening to slice girlfriend with a chopper in front of his wife

Despite years of advocacy and action to protect children from online harms, the percentage of children exposed to online harms worldwide continues to hover at around 70 per cent. — TODAY pic
Singapore / 09 Nov 2023

Singapore gets mostly As in child online safety index, but falls short in regulations protecting children from online harms

The Indonesian woman kept up the charade by showing him various forged documents, purportedly from lawyers, banks and property developers. In total, she managed to convince the man to lend her about S$400,000. ― TODAY pic
Singapore / 08 Nov 2023

Woman in Singapore acts rich, uses forged documents to trick housemate into lending her more than S$400,000

Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong (left) and Deputy Prime Minister Lawrence Wong at the People's Action Party Convention on Nov 5, 2023. — TODAY pic
Singapore / 08 Nov 2023

Analysis: When will Singapore PM Lee hand power to DPM Wong? Here are some markers to watch

The WeWork co-working office at 21 Collyer Quay in Singapore. — Picture courtesy of WeWork via TODAY
Singapore / 08 Nov 2023

‘Business as usual’ for WeWork in Singapore; customers will not be impacted by US bankruptcy filing

Britain's Prince William, actress Cate Blanchett, actress Hannah Waddingham and actor Sterling K. Brown pose for a picture on the green carpet for the Earthshot Prize Awards in Singapore November 7, 2023. — Reuters pic
Singapore / 08 Nov 2023

Britain’s Prince visits Singapore for Earthshot environmental prize

Singapore parents of infants who are stillborn may soon be able to officially register their stillborn child’s name. — Pexel pic via TODAY
Singapore / 07 Nov 2023

Singapore Bill tabled to allow parents to officially register names for stillborn children

Cluster A entrance of the Changi Prison Complex. — TODAY pic
Singapore / 07 Nov 2023

Male or female prison? Transgender inmates typically housed based on registered sex, but safety is primary factor, says Singapore minister