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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  / 10 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  / 5 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  / 13 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  / 13 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  / 11 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  / 11 h ago

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

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  / 3 h ago

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

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  / 7 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  / 9 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  / 11 h ago

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

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  / 7 h ago

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

Investigations revealed that cables were illegally tapped directly from the incoming mains at the five-foot way. — The Borneo Post pic
Malaysia  / 9 h ago

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

Lawyer Muhammad Farhan Muhammad Shafee (right) confirmed that the appeal was filed last Wednesday. — File pic by Yusof Mat Isa
Malaysia  / 8 h ago

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

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  / 7 h ago

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

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  / 10 h ago

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

Barcelona manager Xavi Hernandez says a revamped calendar with a single international break could resolve the travel time and injury issues faced by many players. — Reuters pic
Sports / 25 Nov 2023

Single annual international break can reduce injuries, says Barcelona boss Xavi

Chelsea boss Mauricio Pochettino says Premier League managers should have a greater involvement in drafting refereeing guidelines after a series of controversial decisions this season. ― Action Images via Reuters/Matthew Childs
Sports / 25 Nov 2023

Managers should be 'more involved' in drafting refereeing guidelines, says Chelsea boss Pochettino

Australia's Alex de Minaur in action during the second men's singles semifinal tennis match between Finland and Australia of the Davis Cup tennis tournament at the Martin Carpena sports hall, in Malaga on November 24, 2023. ― AFP pic
Sports / 25 Nov 2023

De Minaur drives Australia past Finland to reach Davis Cup final

Fans of Argentina clash with Brazilian police before the start of the 2026 Fifa World Cup qualification match between Brazil and Argentina at Maracana Stadium in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil November 21, 2023. ― AFP pic
Sports / 25 Nov 2023

Fifa investigating crowd disruption in Brazil-Argentina clash

Bayern Munich's Harry Kane celebrates scoring the first goal against FC Cologne November 25, 2023. ― Reuters pic
Sports / 25 Nov 2023

Kane stretches record scoring run in Bayern win over Cologne

Paris St Germain's Goncalo Ramos celebrates scoring the first goal against AS Monaco November 24, 2023. ― Reuters pic
Sports / 25 Nov 2023

PSG consolidate top spot with 5-2 home win over Monaco

Ferrari driver Charles Leclerc drives during the second practice session for the Abu Dhabi Formula One Grand Prix at the Yas Marina Circuit in the Emirati city on November 24, 2023. ― AFP pic
Sports / 25 Nov 2023

Leclerc fastest, Sainz crashes as Ferrari out-pace Mercedes in Abu Dhabi

Pep Guardiola said Manchester City are innocent until proven guilty of over 100 charges of breaking the Premier League’s financial rules. — Reuters pic
Sports / 25 Nov 2023

Man City innocent until proven guilty, says Guardiola

The Spaniard, whose third-placed side travel to Brentford on Saturday, said news of the punishment for Everton last week took him by surprise. — AFP pic
Sports / 24 Nov 2023

Arteta backs Everton to survive despite points penalty

Mercedes’ British driver George Russell drives during the second practice session for the Abu Dhabi Formula One Grand Prix at the Yas Marina Circuit in the Emirati city on November 24, 2023. — AFP pic
Sports / 24 Nov 2023

Russell tops Abu Dhabi practice as rookie Drugovich shines

The arrest means Youcef Atal can now be questioned by police in detention and could be charged, or released with no further immediate action taken, once the detention period expires. — AFP pic
Sports / 24 Nov 2023

France detains Nice footballer Atal over post on Israel-Hamas war

Eddie Howe said Newcastle, seventh in the Premier League ahead of their home match against Chelsea on Saturday, were relaxed about the outcome of the vote. — AFP pic
Sports / 24 Nov 2023

Howe defends Newcastle after Premier League loan vote

Earlier, JDT owner Tunku Ismail Sultan Ibrahim, who sponsored the Zeon Zoysia grass for use at the National Stadium, had uploaded a picture showing the damaged condition of the pitch on his Instagram Story, without any caption. — Picture from X/HRH Crown Prince of Johor
Sports / 24 Nov 2023

After damage from Coldplay concert, Malaysia Stadium Corp says will ensure National Stadium pitch ready for Malaysia Cup final

Oscar Pistorius will be released from prison in January after he was granted parole on Friday, after a parole board reviewing whether Pistorius, 37, was fit for social reintegration had decided to allow him out of prison early, the department of correctional services said. — Reuters pic  
Sports / 24 Nov 2023

S. Africa’s Pistorius granted parole over girlfriend’s murder

The world number 11 went down tamely 11-21, 12-21 to Japan’s Kenta Nishimoto in 40 minutes at the Shenzen Bay Gymnasium arena. — Bernama pic
Sports / 24 Nov 2023

Zii Jia crashes out of China Masters quarter-finals

Ducati Lenovo Team's Francesco Bagnaia in action during the MOTGP race. — Reuters pic
Sports / 24 Nov 2023

Bagnaia keen to seal title and join greats Rossi, Marquez