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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  / 11 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  / 6 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  / 14 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  / 14 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  / 12 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  / 4 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  / 12 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  / 8 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  / 10 h ago

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

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  / 9 h ago

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

Investigations revealed that cables were illegally tapped directly from the incoming mains at the five-foot way. — The Borneo Post pic
Malaysia  / 10 h ago

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

The local currency traded mostly higher against major and regional peers as markets headed into quieter New Year trading. — Picture by Raymond Manuel
Money  / 13 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  / 9 h ago

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

Lawyer Muhammad Farhan Muhammad Shafee (right) confirmed that the appeal was filed last Wednesday. — File pic by Yusof Mat Isa
Malaysia  / 9 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  / 11 h ago

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

LeBron James, the NBA’s all-time leading points scorer, said he had enjoyed joining forces with Golden State star Steph Curry. — AFP pic
Sports / 11 Jul 2024

LeBron, Curry impress as USA romp past Canada in Olympic warm-up

Serbia’s Novak Djokovic during a practice session at the All England Lawn Tennis and Croquet Club, London, July 10, 2024. — Reuters pic
Sports / 11 Jul 2024

Djokovic gets free pass to Wimbledon semi-finals as Rybakina cruises

Uruguay's midfielder #15 Federico Valverde (R) and Uruguay's forward #19 Darwin Nunez warm up ahead of the Conmebol 2024 Copa America tournament semi-final football match between Uruguay and Colombia at Bank of America Stadium, in Charlotte, North Caroline on July 10, 2024. — Reuters pic
Sports / 11 Jul 2024

Nunez, Uruguay players brawl in stands with fans after Copa loss

CHARLOTTE, NORTH CAROLINA - JULY 10: Nestor Lorenzo, Head Coach of Colombia gestures during the CONMEBOL Copa America 2024 semifinal match between Uruguay and Colombia at Bank of America Stadium on July 10, 2024 in Charlotte, North Carolina. — AFP pic
Sports / 11 Jul 2024

Lorenzo hails Colombia’s bravery in Copa semi triumph

TOPSHOT - Colombia's midfielder #05 Kevin Castano celebrates his team's victory in the Conmebol 2024 Copa America tournament semi-final football match between Uruguay and Colombia at Bank of America Stadium, in Charlotte, North Caroline on July 10, 2024. — AFP pic
Sports / 11 Jul 2024

Colombia defeat Uruguay to reach Copa America final

Britain’s King Charles congratulated England for their last-gasp 2-1 victory over Netherlands in the Euro 2024 semi-final on Wednesday, but hoped there would be less drama in the finals. — AFP pic
Sports / 11 Jul 2024

King Charles wishes England well for Euro final, but says less drama please

TOPSHOT - England's forward #19 Ollie Watkins (L) and England's defender #06 Marc Guehi celebrate after winning the UEFA Euro 2024 semi-final football match between the Netherlands and England at the BVB Stadion in Dortmund on July 10, 2024. — AFP pic
Sports / 11 Jul 2024

Super-sub Watkins sends England past Netherlands and into Euro 2024 final

Youth and Sports Minister Hannah Yeoh has shut the door on any collaborations with tobacco companies, electronic cigarettes and alcohol. — Bernama pic
Sports / 10 Jul 2024

Sports Ministry says no more grants for events linked to vaping, smoking and alcohol

Serbia’s Novak Djokovic returns the ball to Denmark’s Holger Rune during their men’s singles tennis match on the eighth day of the 2024 Wimbledon Championships at The All England Lawn Tennis and Croquet Club in Wimbledon, southwest London, on July 8, 2024. — AFP pic
Sports / 10 Jul 2024

Djokovic faces De Minaur test as Rybakina eyes Wimbledon repeat

Aaron Chia and Soh Wooi Yik at a press conference at Akademi Badminton Malaysia (ABM), July 10, 2024. Aaron said the leaner look was achieved through extra training hours at night, on top of morning and evening sessions, and food control since the past few weeks in order to reduce body fat and gain muscle. — Bernama pic
Sports / 10 Jul 2024

Leaner and meaner shuttlers Aaron Chia-Wooi Yik eye Olympic gold

The 2007 photo went viral after Yamal’s father recently posted it on Instagram with the caption: “The beginning of two legends.” — Photo credit Yamal's fathers Instagram
Sports / 10 Jul 2024

From snapshot to stardom: Old photo of pre-fame Messi with Euro 2024 wonder kid Lamine Yamal resurfaces 

France's forward #10 Kylian Mbappe reacts after losing the UEFA Euro 2024 semi-final football match between Spain and France at the Munich Football Arena in Munich on July 9, 2024. — AFP pic
Sports / 10 Jul 2024

Maskless Mbappe upstaged in France Euro 2024 semi-final defeat         

Spain's forward #19 Lamine Yamal celebrates at the end the UEFA Euro 2024 semi-final football match between Spain and France at the Munich Football Arena in Munich on July 9, 2024. — AFP pic
Sports / 10 Jul 2024

Yamal comes of age with wonder goal to fire Spain into Euro 2024 final

Lionel Messi of Argentina smiles during the CONMEBOL Copa America 2024 semifinal match between Canada and Argentina at MetLife Stadium on July 09, 2024 in East Rutherford, New Jersey. — AFP pic
Sports / 10 Jul 2024

Finding the net at 37 to set up final spot, Messi says enjoying ‘last battles’ for Argentina

Argentina's supporters gather at Times Square, New York City after the Conmebol 2024 Copa America tournament semi-final football match between Argentina and Canada on July 9, 2024. — AFP pic
Sports / 10 Jul 2024

Messi on target as Argentina sees off Canada to reach Copa America final        

Spain's Lamine Yamal celebrates after the match. —Reuters pic
Sports / 10 Jul 2024

Wonderkid Yamal on target as Spain edge France 2-1 to reach Euro 2024 final