News

Logo
Most Read
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  / 12 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  / 10 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  / 13 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  / 10 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

France Football said they chose Socrates, who died in 2011 aged 57, because of his commitment to a campaign he helped organise at his club, Corinthians in Sao Paulo, while Brazil was under a military dictatorship called ‘Corinthian Democracy’. — Picture from Twitter/France Football
Sports / 21 Sep 2022

Ballon d’Or adds Socrates award for players who tackle social issues

Bryan Leong also won the 50m butterfly yesterday at the National Aquatic Centre in Bukit Jalil. — Bernama pic
Sports / 21 Sep 2022

Sukma: Swimmer Bryan Leong adds two golds for Federal Territories

Roger Federer said September 21, 2022 he wants to team up with long-time rival Rafael Nadal for the final match of his career at the Laver Cup in London. — AFP pic
Sports / 21 Sep 2022

Federer eyes dream farewell alongside Nadal at Laver Cup

Qatar has faced intense criticism from human rights groups over its treatment of migrant workers, who along with other foreigners comprise the bulk of the country’s population. — Reuters pic
Sports / 21 Sep 2022

England’s FA calls for Qatar’s migrant workers to be compensated

Emma Raducanu of Britain returns the ball against Moyuka Uchijima of Japan during the women’s singles round of 32 match at the Korea Open tennis championships in Seoul, September 21, 2022. — AFP pic
Sports / 21 Sep 2022

At-home Raducanu survives wobble to reach Korea Open last 16

Zheng Qinwen of China (left) celebrates her victory against Paula Badosa of Spain during their women’s singles match of the Pan Pacific Open tennis tournament in Tokyo, September 21, 2022. — AFP pic
Sports / 21 Sep 2022

Top seed Badosa bundled out of Tokyo by Chinese teen Zheng

Bayern Munich’s Manuel Neuer in action in a match against FC Augsburg at WWK Arena, Augsburg, Germany, September 17, 2022. — Reuters pic
Sports / 21 Sep 2022

Germany’s Neuer and Goretzka out of Nations League games with Covid-19

Manchester United striker Cristiano Ronaldo celebrates scoring the 0-2 from the penalty spot during the Uefa Europa League group E match between Sheriff and Manchester United at Zimbru stadium in Chisinau, September 15, 2022. — AFP pic
Sports / 21 Sep 2022

Cristiano Ronaldo wants to play till Euro 2024

The footballer inhaled toxic levels of carbon monoxide from the aircraft’s faulty exhaust system during the unlicensed flight, a coroner’s inquest ruled in March. — AFP pic
Sports / 21 Sep 2022

BBC: Pilot in crash that killed footballer Sala said plane was ‘dodgy’

The 20-year-old Sabahan topped the competition with 390.30 points, a 36-point advantage over the nearest competitors, including two national teammates to secure his fourth Sukma gold since his debut in Sarawak 2016. — Bernama pic
Sports / 21 Sep 2022

Sukma: Double gold delight for diver Gabriel

Caroline Garcia of France hits a return against Zhang Shuai of China during their women’s singles match on day three of the Pan Pacific Open tennis tournament in Tokyo, September 21, 2022. — AFP pic
Sports / 21 Sep 2022

US Open semi-finalist Garcia makes early exit in Tokyo

The Malaysian Football League (MFL) in a statement today said the MFL Board of Directors made the decision following the club’s failure to settle the issue of salary arrears as per the deadline. — Picture via Twitter/Bernama
Sports / 21 Sep 2022

MFL: Melaka United lose Malaysia Cup slot for failing to settle salary arrears

Garbiٌe Muguruza hits a return against Despina Papamichail during their women's singles match on day three of the Pan Pacific Open tennis tournament in Tokyo September 21, 2022. — AFP pic
Sports / 21 Sep 2022

Muguruza eager to see back of ‘tough, roller-coaster’ season

Tottenham Hotspur's Eric Dier reacts as referee Simon Hooper disallows a goal against Leicester City at the Tottenham Hotspur Stadium, London September 17, 2022. — Reuters pic
Sports / 21 Sep 2022

Dier says family don’t attend away games due to fan behaviour

Fenerbahce's Mesut Ozil before the match against Trabzonspor at the Sukru Saracoglu Stadium, Istanbul March 6, 2022. — Reuters pic
Sports / 21 Sep 2022

TMJ says Ozil to JDT a non-starter, interested in Sevilla’s Papu Gomez

Willoughby began working at Chelsea earlier this month following the club’s takeover by an investment group led by Todd Boehly and Clearlake Capital. — AFP pic
Sports / 21 Sep 2022

Chelsea sack commercial director Willoughby over ‘inappropriate messages’