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Putrajaya’s Palace of Justice as seen on July 9, 2025. — Picture by Raymond Manuel
Malaysia  / 9 h ago

It’s official: Malaysia’s judges get 30pc pay hike starting January 2026

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

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

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

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

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  / 13 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  / 11 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  / 13 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  / 11 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  / 15 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

England's striker Harry Kane shoots past Malta's goalkeeper Henry Bonello and scores his team second goal during the UEFA Euro 2024 Group C qualifying football match between England and Malta, at Wembley stadium November 17, 2023. — AFP pic
Sports / 18 Nov 2023

Lacklustre England see off Malta as Kane strikes

Danish players celebrate after winning the UEFA Euro 2024 Group H qualification football match between Denmark and Slovenia in Copenhagen on November 17, 2023. — AFP pic
Sports / 18 Nov 2023

Denmark edge out Slovenia to book Euro 2024 spot alongside Albania

Russia’s flag and athletes have already been banned in many sports in the wake of Russia’s invasion of Ukraine.— Reuters pic
Sports / 18 Nov 2023

Wada sends Russian anti-doping agency case to arbitration

Ludvig Aberg of Sweden hits a tee shot on the 18th hole during the first round of The RSM Classic on the Plantation Course at Sea Island Resort in Georgia November 16, 2023. — Picture by Sam Greenwood/Getty Images via AFP
Sports / 18 Nov 2023

Sweden’s Aberg grabs halfway lead at PGA Tour’s RSM Classic

On Tuesday (November 14), the RTG Committee issued a statement to announce the world number 11 shuttler’s decision not to be involved in the programme by not signing the letter of commitment (LOC) and the decision was relayed by the 25-year-old Lee Zii Jia’s team via an online meeting. ― Bernama pic
Sports / 17 Nov 2023

Chef de mission to Paris Olympics wants to meet Zii Jia over shuttler’s Road to Gold snub

France’s midfielder Eduardo Camavinga reacts after a tackle by Ousmane Dembele during a training session in Clairefontaine-en-Yvelines on November 15, 2023 as part of the team’s preparation for upcoming Uefa Euro 2024 football tournament qualifying matches. — AFP pic
Sports / 17 Nov 2023

Real Madrid’s Camavinga suffers knee ligament damage

The league referred Everton to an independent commission in March for an alleged breach of its profitability and sustainability rules (PSRs). — Action Images pic via Reuters
Sports / 17 Nov 2023

Everton deducted 10 points after breaching Premier League financial rules

Ferrari’s Carlos Sainz Jr in action during practice at the Las Vegas Strip Circuit, Las Vegas, Nevada, November 17, 2023. — Reuters pic
Sports / 17 Nov 2023

Sainz hit with Las Vegas grid drop after drain damage

The eighth seeds will take on the seventh seeds Li Yu Chen-Ou Xuan Yi in the last four after the Chinese pair downed Japan’s Akira Koga-Taichi Saito 21-19, 21-13 in the quarter-finals. — Bernama pic
Sports / 17 Nov 2023

Yew Sin-Ee Yi only Malaysians left standing in Japan Masters 

Police use a water cannon against protesters outside the Vassil Levski Stadium ahead of the Uefa Euro 2024 Group G qualification football match between Bulgaria and Hungary, at the Vassil Levski Stadium in Sofia, on November 16, 2023. — AFP pic
Sports / 17 Nov 2023

Dozens injured, arrested in Bulgaria Euro qualifier clashes

OCM president Tan Sri Mohamad Norza Zakaria said it was improper of Sports Commissioner Suhardi Alias to act that way because OCM’s status as the umbrella body for national sports associations was guaranteed under the Sports Development Act 1997. — Bernama pic
Sports / 17 Nov 2023

OCM to make official protest to Hannah Yeoh on sports commissioner’s alleged threat of deregistration, says president

Race Operations officials inspect a loose drain cover on the track during the first practice session for the Las Vegas Formula One Grand Prix in Las Vegas, Nevada November 16, 2023. — AFP pic
Sports / 17 Nov 2023

Vegas GP opening practice cut short after manhole cover comes loose

Sergio Perez of Mexico driving the Oracle Red Bull Racing RB19 on track during practice ahead of the F1 Grand Prix of Las Vegas at Las Vegas Strip Circuit in Las Vegas, Nevada November 16, 2023. — Picture by Mark Thompson/Getty Images via AFP
Sports / 17 Nov 2023

Viva Las Vegas or risk of flop for F1’s newest race?

Wales manager Rob Page during training at the Vale Resort, Hensol, Wales November 13, 2023. — Action Images via Reuters
Sports / 17 Nov 2023

Wales prove there is life after Bale in Euro 2024 turnaround

South Korea's midfielder Lee Kang-in (second from right) leads the ball during the 2026 World Cup qualification group C football match between South Korea and Singapore at the Seoul World Cup Stadium in Seoul on November 16, 2023. — AFP pic
Sports / 17 Nov 2023

Klinsmann says PSG’s Lee Kang-in on ‘new level’ for South Korea

Colombia's forward Luis Diaz (right) celebrates with midfielder James Rodriguez after scoring during the 2026 FIFA World Cup South American qualification football match between Colombia and Brazil at the Roberto Melendez Metropolitan Stadium in Barranquilla, Colombia November 16, 2023. — AFP pic
Sports / 17 Nov 2023

Colombia fight back to shock Brazil, Uruguay beat Messi’s Argentina