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An undated file photograph shows the halal logo on product packaging in Kuala Selangor. — Picture by Sayuti Zainudin
Malaysia  / 4 h ago

After sandwich maker claims chicken ham was ‘halal’, Jakim says ingredients don’t make the cert

Testifying in his own defence in his trial involving RM2 billion of 1MDB funds which allegedly entered his bank account, Datuk Seri Najib Razak said he had sent his then special officer Datuk Amhari Efendi Nazaruddin alone to China to explore if the latter was interested in infrastructure projects in Malaysia. — Picture by Yusof Mat Isa
Malaysia  / 17 h ago

Najib: China never settled 1MDB debts; I used Jho Low for 2016 ECRL talks there as wanted quick riches for Malaysia

Known as Rumah Tangsi, this distinctive mansion, with its bright yellow exterior and European-style architecture, is among the few remaining heritage buildings in Kuala Lumpur that has stood the test of time. — Picture by Choo Choy May
Life  / 6 h ago

Rumah Tangsi: From tin tycoon’s home to PM’s yellow heritage haven where leaders break bread

An undated file photograph shows the Malaysian Anti-Corruption Commission badge with a pair of handcuffs in the background. — Picture by Choo Choy May
Malaysia  / 3 h ago

No escape: MACC to collar more bank officers who got loans for blacklisted civil servants

The sentence was upheld due to defendant Liang Yu-chih’s intention to kill, the cruelty of his actions and the high risk of him reoffending, it reported the court said in a news statement.
World  / 17 h ago

Taiwan upholds death sentence for man convicted of Malaysian student’s brutal murder in 2020

During the confirmation hearing, which was broadcast across major US networks, Pete Hegseth faced intense questioning from US Senator Tammy Duckworth, a member of the Senate Armed Services Committee, regarding his understanding of Asean member states and their strategic significance. — Reuters pic
World  / 17 h ago

‘Do your homework’: Trump’s defence nominee under fire for lack of Asean knowledge in senate hearing as senator issues warning

Palestinian supporters celebrate news of a ceasefire with Israel in Berlin January 15, 2025. — Reuters pic
World  / 5 h ago

Israel, Hamas reach ceasefire deal for January 19, ending 15 months of war in Gaza

In the Round of 32 match, Chia and Soh lost the opening game 20-22 but mounted a strong comeback to claim the next two games 21-16 and 21-18 against the world’s 31st-ranked pair. — Bernama pic
Sports  / 5 h ago

India Open 2025: Aaron-Wooi Yik rally hard, join Pearly-Thinaah in Round of 16

Motac said that the agency has been advised to honour the bookings of existing pilgrims who have made full payments and ensure their flights are carried out according to the agreed schedule. — Saudi Ministry of Media/Handout via Reuters
Malaysia  / 18 h ago

Motac: Investigation underway into travel agency for allegedly failing to fly umrah pilgrims, RM2.13m loss claims, as cops probe case

A file photographs shows former prime minster, Tan Sri Muhyiddin Yassin leaving the Palace of Justice in Putrajaya on February 28, 2024. — Picture by Shafwan Zaidon
Malaysia  / 2 h ago

Judge rolls Muhyiddin’s money laundering, abuse trials into one

The TikTok logo is displayed outside the offices of the social media app's company offices in Culver City, California, on March 16, 2023. — AFP pic
Tech-gadgets  / 16 h ago

From ban to buyout: What next for TikTok in the US?

At 6pm, the ringgit went up to 4.4970/5010 against the greenback from Tuesday’s close of 4.5035/5100. — Picture by Choo Choy May
Money  / 18 h ago

Ringgit rises against US dollar at close, weakens against other major currencies

File picture of preacher Ebit Lew arriving at the Tenom Magistrates’ Court in Sabah September 27, 2022. A witness in the sexual harassment trial told the Magistrate’s Court that 15 call were made from the complainant’s phone to Lew’s number.. — Bernama pic
Malaysia  / 3 h ago

Digital forensics reveals 15 calls to Ebit Lew from complainant’s phone, witness tells court in sexual harassment trial

Prime Minister Paetongtarn Shinawatra said she received a message in a voice sounding identical to a well-known leader, without identifying the person. — Reuters pic
World  / 17 h ago

Thai PM almost scammed by AI voice impersonating foreign leader

The Royal Malaysian Police through the Commercial Crime Investigation Department team of the Selangor Police Contingent Headquarters conduct an investigation at the company's office in Sepang, Selangor in connection with allegations of failing to fly out a group of umrah pilgrims from Saudi Arabia. — Bernama pic
Malaysia  / 4 h ago

Police arrest couple owning travel agency for failing to fly out umrah pilgrims, 379 victims stranded

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Syed Saddiq was convicted of the misappropriation of funds belonging to Armada — the Youth wing of Parti Pribumi Bersatu Malaysia — where he had served as its chief three years ago. — Picture by Shafwan Zaidon
Malaysia / 14 Nov 2023

Survival of Muda now depends on next leader after Syed Saddiq, say analysts

About 300 people around this district and nearby took advantage of the Rahmah Sale that kicked off today at Target Supermarket in Benut near here, to stock up on necessities at a lower than market price. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 11 Nov 2023

Rahmah Sale on target in Pontian for 300 shoppers

Barisan Nasional chairman Datuk Seri Ahmad Zahid Hamidi speaks to reporters after officiating the Kedah Umno political bureau retreat in Alor Setar November 11, 2023. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 11 Nov 2023

DPM Zahid says BN may field direct candidate in Kemaman by-election

Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim said the contribution of the agrofood sector to the Gross Domestic Product in 2022 is significant with RM173.9 billion or 11.5 per cent. — Picture via X/Bernamadotcom
Malaysia / 11 Nov 2023

PM Anwar: Malaysia’s agrofood sector growth stays positive despite uncertain economic markets

The Finance Ministry said for the year 2023, the Madani government has only used RM56.9 million for its communications expenses, which was a part of the surplus communications contracts from the past administration. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 11 Nov 2023

Finance Ministry says Madani govt only spent leftover RM57m on publicity and ads, no new contracts given in 2023 so far

Nik Nazmi Nik Ahmad said the project will be implemented in Sungai Langat Phase 1 and Sungai Langat Phase 2 to address the flood problems affecting about 120,000 residents in the area. — Picture by Opalyn Mok
Malaysia / 11 Nov 2023

Nik Nazmi: Govt allocates RM725.7m for flood mitigation project in Dengkil area

TNB Group Corporate Communications acting head, Wan Seri Rahayu Wan Mohamad Said in a statement today reminded the public to turn off the main switch in their premises if flood waters begin to rise and they are instructed to move to a relief centre. — File picture by Saw Siow Feng
Malaysia / 11 Nov 2023

TNB advises public to prioritise electrical safety during floods

Thousands throng the Miri Hwa Kwang Buddhist Temple for the rice distribution programme. — Borneo Post Online pic
Malaysia / 11 Nov 2023

Initial chaos as thousands throng Miri temple for free 10kg rice; some waited since 4am

The team found pieces of flesh and body parts, including a leg, about 300 to 500 metres from the site of the first discovery. — Handout by PDRM via Bernama
Malaysia / 11 Nov 2023

Cops: Body parts of man believed to have been mauled by tiger found in Gua Musang

LLM said that all highway concessionaires have been instructed to make thorough preparations, so that motorists’ journeys are safe and smooth throughout the festive period. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 11 Nov 2023

Number of vehicles plying major highways expected to increase to 2.3 million during Deepavali holiday, says LLM

Datuk Seri Saifuddin Nasution Ismail said according to the Anti-Party Hopping Act, only MPs who joined another party apart from announcing from declaring themselves as Independent will lose their seats. — Picture by Sayuti Zainudin
Malaysia / 11 Nov 2023

Saifuddin Nasution: Rogue MPs who don’t toe party line won’t lose seats as Perikatan didn’t agree to Pakatan proposal during anti-hopping Bill draft

Mohd Shukri Ramli described the recent declaration of support for the government by four federal Opposition lawmakers as an ‘opportunity’. — Picture by Shafwan Zaidon
Malaysia / 11 Nov 2023

If Bersatu MPs can back PM without quitting their parties, govt reps can conversely back Perikatan, says Perlis PAS chief

Former Penang deputy chief minister P. Ramasamy (right) hands over the cheque of RM1,520,000 from Malaysian Tamilar Kural to Felix Lim of Messrs Mureli Navaretnam. — Picture via Facebook/P.Ramasamy
Malaysia / 11 Nov 2023

You can’t ‘touch’ this yet, ex-Penang DCM Ramasamy tells Dr Zakir Naik after paying RM1.52m defamation compensation

According to the Social Welfare Department’s Info Bencana, the evacuees are at eight relief centres in the state, comprising five in the Sepang district and three in Kuala Langat. — File picture by Farhan Najib
Malaysia / 11 Nov 2023

Drop in number of flood evacuees in Selangor, no change in Perak this morning

Foreign Minister Datuk Seri Zambry Abdul Kadir said there is a need for affirmation from OIC member countries so that the ceasefire is expedited and the killings currently happening in Palestine to stop. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 11 Nov 2023

Zambry: Malaysia wants concrete measures on Palestine crisis from OIC summit

Mancha (right) receives his duties from Mohd Azman witnessed by Ramli Mohamed. — Picture courtesy of PDRM
Malaysia / 11 Nov 2023

Mancha Ata makes history as first Dayak to be Sarawak police commissioner