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Putrajaya’s Palace of Justice as seen on July 9, 2025. — Picture by Raymond Manuel
Malaysia  / 10 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  / 14 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  / 18 h ago

Fireworks, festivals and free entry: Five New Year’s Eve countdowns across Klang Valley

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  / 16 h ago

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

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  / 18 h ago

Malaysia’s courtroom drama in 2025: Najib, Rosmah, DNAA rulings and more

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  / 12 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  / 8 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  / 15 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  / 12 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  / 14 h ago

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

Investigations revealed that cables were illegally tapped directly from the incoming mains at the five-foot way. — The Borneo Post pic
Malaysia  / 14 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  / 12 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  / 16 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  / 13 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  / 15 h ago

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

Golf star Rory McIlroy has resigned from the PGA Tour’s board in order to concentrate on his game and spend more time with his family, multiple US media reports said Tuesday. — Reuters pic
Sports / 15 Nov 2023

Reports: McIlroy resigns from PGA Tour board

Bayer Leverkusen's Spanish coach Xabi Alonso looks on at the start of the German first division Bundesliga football match Bayer 04 Leverkusen v 1 FC Union Berlin in Leverkusen, western Germany on November 12, 2023. — AFP pic
Sports / 15 Nov 2023

Serial winner Alonso has soaring Leverkusen dreaming of title

Italy's Jannik Sinner celebrates after winning his round-robin match against Serbia's Novak Djokovic on day 3 of the ATP Finals tennis tournament in Turin on November 14, 2023. — AFP pic
Sports / 15 Nov 2023

Sinner edges Djokovic to close in on ATP Finals’ last four

Walter Mazzarri made a shock return as Napoli manager on Tuesday after Rudi Garcia fell victim to a dismal start to the Italian champions’ Serie A title defence. — AFP pic
Sports / 15 Nov 2023

Mazzarri makes shock Napoli return after Garcia shown the door

Nicolo Fagioli extended on Tuesday his Juventus contract until 2028 as the Italy international sits out a seven-month ban for gambling offences. ― Reuters pic
Sports / 15 Nov 2023

Banned Faglioli extends Juve deal until 2028

Handout picture released by the Colombian Football Federation (FCF) of Colombia's striker Luis Diaz with his father Luis Manuel Diaz during their meeting in Barranquilla, Colombia, on November 14, 2023. — Handout / Federacion Colombiana De Futbol / AFP pic
Sports / 15 Nov 2023

Liverpool’s Luis Diaz, dad reunited after 12-day kidnapping ordeal

AC Milan's French forward #09 Olivier Giroud receives a red card during the Italian Serie A football match between Lecce and AC Milan at the Ettore Giardiniero stadium in Lecce, on November 11, 2023. — AFP pic
Sports / 15 Nov 2023

‘Abusive’ Giroud banned for two games after Lecce tirade

GM said it has registered with the FIA to be an engine supplier, offering support to American automobile team Andretti’s candidacy to join the F1 grid. — Reuters pic
Sports / 15 Nov 2023

General Motors registers to join F1 in 2028

Jack Warner was banned for life from football by Fifa following the corruption scandal which embroiled the game’s world governing body in 2015. — Reuters file pic
Sports / 15 Nov 2023

Ex-Fifa vice-president Jack Warner ordered to repay US$220,000

Aston Villa's Ezri Konsa during a break in play against Fulham. — Reuters pic
Sports / 15 Nov 2023

England call-up better than a holiday for Konsa

Greece’s Stefanos Tsitsipas reacts after withdrawing from his group stage match against Denmark’s Holger Rune at Pala Alpitour, Turin, Italy, November 14, 2023. — Reuters pic
Sports / 14 Nov 2023

Injured Tsitsipas retires from ATP Finals clash with Rune

Spain’s Carlos Alcaraz in action during his group stage match against Germany’s Alexander Zverev at the ATP Finals at Pala Alpitour, Turin, November 13, 2023. — Reuters pic
Sports / 14 Nov 2023

Alcaraz slow down inevitable, says Medvedev

Red Bull Racing’s Dutch driver Max Verstappen, McLaren’s British driver Lando Norris and Fernando Alonso of Spain and Aston Martin F1 Team races during the Formula One Brazil Grand Prix at the Autodromo Jose Carlos Pace racetrack, also known as Interlagos, in Sao Paulo November 5, 2023. — AFP pic
Sports / 14 Nov 2023

McLaren can be a real threat to Red Bull next season, says Brawn

Dani Alves was arrested on January 20 and has been held in a prison outside Barcelona. If found guilty, he could face a jail sentence of four to 15 years. He has maintained that he had consensual sex with his accuser. — AFP pic
Sports / 14 Nov 2023

Brazil’s Dani Alves to stand trial for sexual assault in Spain

Real Madrid’s Jude Bellingham celebrates after the match against S.C. Braga at Santiago Bernabeu, Madrid, November 8, 2023. — Reuters pic
Sports / 14 Nov 2023

Bellingham ruled out of England Euro 2024 qualifiers

Nestory Irankunda, who turns 18 on February 9, will join Bayern from Adelaide United on July 1 next year on a long-term contract. — Picture from X/FC Bayern News  
Sports / 14 Nov 2023

Bayern Munich sign Australian teenager Irankunda