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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  / 13 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  / 8 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  / 16 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  / 16 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  / 14 h ago

CelcomDigi, Maxis and Unifi users left offline after fire guts Maxis tower near Sungai Perak R&R

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  / 6 h ago

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

A test train travels along the RTS Link alignment near Bukit Chagar during its first dynamic run on December 26, 2025. — Picture via Facebook/RTSO
Singapore  / 11 h ago

A first ride at last: Johor–Singapore RTS Link hits key milestone with inaugural train test from depot to border

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  / 14 h ago

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

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  / 12 h ago

PAS youth wing urges party to sever ties with Bersatu at all levels over alleged betrayal

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  / 10 h ago

Malaysian arrested at Singapore’s Woodlands with cannabis, ‘Ice’ exceeding death penalty limits

Investigations revealed that cables were illegally tapped directly from the incoming mains at the five-foot way. — The Borneo Post pic
Malaysia  / 12 h ago

Supermarket chain caught with fingers in the power socket — another electricity theft uncovered in Miri

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  / 10 h ago

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

The local currency traded mostly higher against major and regional peers as markets headed into quieter New Year trading. — Picture by Raymond Manuel
Money  / 14 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  / 11 h ago

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

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  / 13 h ago

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

CNA reported that the incident occurred on January 25, when Meksuwan, an inspection engineer, boarded the train at Somerset MRT Station after consuming a bottle of red wine with friends. — Picture from Facebook/SMRT
Singapore / 19 Mar 2025

Thai man jailed, fined for urinating in Singapore MRT train

Lady Gaga is set to perform at the National Stadium on May 18, 19, 21, and 24. — Picture from LiveNation
Singapore / 18 Mar 2025

Lady Gaga’s Singapore concerts sell out fast as pre-sale kicks off, scalpers flip tickets for thousands of dollars

Yoong Kok Kai, 44, had been drinking for over seven hours before speeding towards Tuas Checkpoint in the early hours of March 24 last year. He lost control of his Lexus, crashing into 30-year-old Ng Yi Shu, an auxiliary police officer who was on duty. — Reuters file pic
Singapore / 17 Mar 2025

Drink-driver jailed for nearly four years after Tuas Checkpoint crash leaves officer in vegetative state

The city-state’s property market is experiencing renewed momentum as falling interest rates spur activity, with some buyers aiming to profit from reselling condominiums. — Reuters pic
Singapore / 17 Mar 2025

Singapore private home sales hit three-month high amid buying surge

Prime Minister Lawrence Wong attends a fast-breaking event in Singapore March 14, 2025. — Picture via Facebook/Lawrence Wong
Singapore / 17 Mar 2025

Singaporeans must defend their own interests in a volatile world, says PM Wong

An undated photograph shows work on a terrestrial viaduct along Jalan Tun Abdul Razak in Johor Baru for the Rapid Transit System (RTS) Link Project. — Picture from MRT Corp
Singapore / 17 Mar 2025

Singapore sets up task force to tap RTS Link opportunities

Parish priest Christopher Lee was stabbed by a man during evening mass at St Joseph’s Church in Upper Bukit Timah on November 3. — Picture from Facebook/St Joseph's Church
Singapore / 17 Mar 2025

Suspect in St Joseph’s Church stabbing faces three additional charges

The altercation occurred in the gate-hold room B5 at Terminal 3 as Burridge prepared to board a flight to London. — TODAY file pic
Singapore / 17 Mar 2025

Lost phone, lost temper: British national charged over Changi Airport ruckus

A seven-year-old Singaporean boy died in hospital today after being thrown out from a car following a collision with a lorry in Johor. — Picture via Facebook/Polis Daerah Johor Bahru Selatan
Singapore / 17 Mar 2025

Singaporean boy, 7, dies in Johor crash; lorry driver on meth, had no valid licence

Changi Airport Police Division was alerted to the incident on March 8. — Reuters pic
Singapore / 16 Mar 2025

Flight fury: British passenger to be charged in Singapore after shouting at Changi staff, damaging aerobridge

The pilot initiative will be introduced at selected outlets of NTUC FairPrice, Cold Storage, Giant, Sheng Siong, and Prime. — Picture from Facebook/NTUC Fairprice
Singapore / 16 Mar 2025

No more shrinkflation? Singapore supermarkets to display unit prices for groceries in pricing transparency push

The ICA recorded over three million travellers crossing Woodlands and Tuas during the Chinese New Year season. — Reuters pic
Singapore / 15 Mar 2025

Over two-hour delays expected at Woodlands as Singapore school holidays spark border congestion

Typically, victims receive unsolicited calls from individuals claiming to be from these institutions, alleging outstanding premiums linked to a new or expiring life insurance policy under the victims’ names. — iStock pic
Singapore / 14 Mar 2025

Scammers posing as officials, institutions dupe Singaporeans out of over US$1.2m since January

Footage shared by Home Affairs and Law Minister K Shanmugam on Thursday (March 13) showed an incident at his Chong Pang ward the previous night, where members of the group Monday of Palestine Solidarity engaged with him. — Screengrab from Facebook/K Shanmugam SC
Singapore / 14 Mar 2025

Singapore’s PAP MPs grilled over Pofma at public sessions, pro-Gaza activists accused of ‘disruption’ (VIDEO)

Billionaire Kwek Leng Beng and his son, Sherman Kwek, resolved their high-profile dispute after senior establishment figures and trusted family friends stepped in to mediate, a report citing anonymous sources. — Picture via Facebook
Singapore / 14 Mar 2025

Kwek Leng Beng and son mend CDL dispute after senior figures, family friends step in

Preliminary investigations suggest that servers from US firms Dell and Supermicro — potentially embedded with Nvidia’s artificial intelligence (AI) chips — were sent to Singapore-based companies before being exported to Malaysia. The probe was triggered by an anonymous tip-off.— Reuters pic
Singapore / 13 Mar 2025

Singapore fraud case: Three accused in Nvidia chip export scheme get bail up to S$1m