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Former prime minister Datuk Seri Najib Razak is seen at the Kuala Lumpur Court Complex December 3, 2024. — Picture by Sayuti Zainudin
Malaysia  / 12 h ago

‘House arrest’ addendum? Pardons Board says no add-on docs in Najib’s file, nor any official order from Palace

Goh Soon Huat and Shevon Lai have stormed into the Malaysia Open semi-finals. — Bernama pic
Sports  / 10 h ago

Soon Huat-Shevon make history, first Malaysian pair in Malaysia Open semis since 2019

When deputy public prosecutor Kamal Baharin Omar suggested that Datuk Seri Najib Razak had actually been to 1MDB’s office in the past, the former prime minister said ‘I don’t remember’. — Picture by Yusof Mat Isa
Malaysia  / 14 h ago

Najib verifies photos of himself at launch of 1MDB office in 2010, despite previous claims of never setting foot there

Lawyer Ng Kian Nam showing a document related to the incident at a press conference on the letter of demands. His clients, Yang Xue Li with her son, Liu Yu Hui, (top left) and Wang Geng Feng (top right) are present via an online video call. — Picture by Opalyn Mok
Malaysia  / 15 h ago

Family of Chinese tourists killed by fallen tree at Penang museum last year demands RM1.7m compensation

Transport Minister Anthony Loke addresses a media briefing on the KTM Komuter Port Klang-KL Sentral-Port Klang schedule changes in Kuala Lumpur January 10, 2025. — Bernama pic
Malaysia  / 15 h ago

Loke: KTM Komuter Port Klang-KL Sentral service to boost frequency by 30 minutes during peak hours

Nilai District Police Chief, Superintendent Abdul Malik Hasim, confirmed that all victims were injured in the assault and were subsequently transported to Tuanku Jaafar Hospital (HTJ) in Seremban for medical attention. — Picture by Choo Choy May
Malaysia  / 15 h ago

Masked assailants hack four men in machete attack at Nilai restaurant

Inspector-General of Police, Tan Sri Razarudin Husain, confirmed that the investigation papers were submitted to the Deputy Public Prosecutor’s (DPP) office on January 6 for further action under the law, according to a report in national daily Utusan Malaysia today. — Bernama pic
Malaysia  / 17 h ago

IGP: Probe into minister’s son’s criminal intimidation case completed, papers sent to DPP

The judge noted that while the doctors were highly experienced in obstetrics, they failed to address common complications associated with childbirth, such as eclampsia and placenta-related issues that can lead to postpartum haemorrhage (PPH). — Picture from Pexels.com
Malaysia  / 19 h ago

Court awards RM6m to family after woman bleeds to death while Klang maternity doctors took break to ‘have a drink’

The senior executive being escorted by police at TVS headquarters in Kuching. – Screengrab by The Borneo Post
Malaysia  / 10 h ago

TV Sarawak top exec arrested, office searched

Wang Xing, 22, was reported missing in northern Thailand’s Tak province bordering Myanmar, an area known for large-scale criminal enterprises and human trafficking by organised gangs.
World  / 17 h ago

Chinese tourists recoil from Thai holidays after actor Wang Xing’s disappearance

United States Vice President Kamala Harris will make a working visit to Singapore on January 15 where she is scheduled to meet with Prime Minister Lawrence Wong and visit the Changi Naval Base. — Reuters pic
Singapore  / 19 h ago

ICA warns of delays as Singapore boosts security at checkpoints Jan 9 to 22 ahead of US veep Harris’ visit

Inspector-General of Police Tan Sri Razarudin Husain said the four men and one woman aged between 20 and 60, were detained at several locations, including in Penang and Sarawak. — Picture by Raymond Manuel
Malaysia  / 7 h ago

IGP: Five arrested, including Sarawak broadcasting executive, in money laundering probe under Op Ragada

Trump will not face prison even though the 34 counts of falsifying business records on which he was convicted in May 2024 carry potential prison time. — AFP
World  / 13 h ago

US President-elect Trump to be sentenced for hush money conviction

Former prime minister Datuk Seri Najib Razak is pictured at the Kuala Lumpur High Court Complex November 27, 2024. — Picture by Yusof Mat Isa
Malaysia  / 13 h ago

Najib: I don’t know how Saudi royal got my personal account number to send donations, maybe Jho Low told him

Kajang district police chief ACP Naazron Abdul Yusof said the suspect, 51, had been arrested on December 30, with two other suspects, aged 16 and 20. — Picture by Raymond Manuel
Malaysia  / 10 h ago

One suspect in Yap Xin Yuan murder case released as prosecution witness, say Kajang police

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Chief Minister Chow Kon Yeow says a total of 162,548, or 12.9 per cent, of Penang residents have registered with the Central Database Hub (Padu) system as of yesterday. — Picture by Opalyn Mok
Malaysia / 15 Feb 2024

Kon Yeow: 162,548 in Penang registered with Padu as of Feb 14

Julau MP Larry Sng says over the course of a year, the introduction of online gaming has carved up Sarawak’s cities and towns into various districts controlled by gangsters from different groups. — Picture by Firdaus Latif
Malaysia / 15 Feb 2024

PBM president claims targeted by Julau gangsters

Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim delivers his speech at the 2024 Chinese New Year celebration of the Associated Chinese Chambers of Commerce and Industry of Malaysia (ACCCIM) in Shangri-La Hotel February 15, 2024. — Picture by Hari Anggara
Malaysia / 15 Feb 2024

PM Anwar: Take suggestions on Islamic and Shariah law to special committee

Former prime minster, Tan Sri Muhyiddin Yassin is pictured in Kuala Lumpur High Court on 15 February, 2024. — Picture by Shafwan Zaidon
Malaysia / 15 Feb 2024

Muhyiddin’s bid for DNAA of three remaining charges won’t proceed for now as court allows prosecution’s stay application

Health Minister Datuk Seri Dr Dzulkefly Ahmad speaking at a press conference on the pre-launch of the Asia's International Medical Technology Exhibition and Conference (Asia Medtec 2024), February 15, 2024. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 15 Feb 2024

Health minister: Asian Medtec 2024 set to strengthen Malaysia’s reputation in medical technology

Johor Health and Unity Committee chairman Ling Tian Soon speaks during an interview with Bernama in Iskandar Puteri January 3, 2024. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 15 Feb 2024

Johor environment dept needs additional enforcement personnel to increase monitoring, says exco 

Schools are rated on a scale of one to seven, with level six referring to buildings that are not safe as justified by the technical department of the District Education Office (PPD) or JPN. ― Borneo Post pic
Malaysia / 15 Feb 2024

Sabah education dept’s key objective this year to eradicate ‘level 7’ dilapidated schools, says director 

Sultan of Selangor Sultan Sharafuddin Idris Shah today said that all parties should respect the decision of the Federal Court and the position of the Federal Constitution as the supreme law of the country. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 15 Feb 2024

Selangor Sultan: Respect decision of Federal Court, position of Federal Constitution 

Kota Kinabalu acting district police chief superintendent Kalsom Idris confirmed that at least two police reports were received on the case last month. — Picture by Ahmad Zamzahuri
Malaysia / 15 Feb 2024

In KK, primary school teacher probed for molest and sexual harassment of students

Malaysia is still considered a ‘flawed democracy’ according to the 2023 Economist Intelligence Unit (EIU) Democracy Index released today, scoring only 7.29 out of 10, a minor drop from last year’s score of 7.30. — Picture by Yusof Mat Isa
Malaysia / 15 Feb 2024

Malaysia still ranked ‘flawed democracy’ and scoring poorly in civil liberties, but best performer in the region

Premier Tan Sri Abang Johari Openg speaking at the Bintulu SUPP Chinese New Year open house, February 15, 2024. — Picture courtesy of Sarawak Public Communication Unit
Malaysia / 15 Feb 2024

Sarawak premier offers skilled job opportunities with future major investments in Bintulu

Penang Chief Minister Chow Kon Yeow (second, right) shows the BKIP2 land which is now open for tender. — Picture by Opalyn Mok
Malaysia / 15 Feb 2024

Penang opens tender for Batu Kawan industrial park that was embroiled in controversy last year

Home Ministry enforcement and control division secretary Nik Yusaimi Yussof said the latest raid in Masai, Johor had revealed that the sex toys were being sold openly to the public. — Picture by Ben Tan
Malaysia / 15 Feb 2024

Home Ministry seizes RM70,000 worth of sex toys nationwide, Johor tops the list

Tun Abdul Hamid Mohamad said he had already brought up the constitutional clash in Kelantan's state enactments as early as 2014, and said that the Federal Court could have struck down more than 16 of the provisions if more had been challenged. — Picture by Firdaus Latif
Malaysia / 15 Feb 2024

Ex-CJ Tun Hamid says Kelantan's constitutional clash already obvious 10 years ago, even more than 16 provisions could be nullified

Since November, Yemen Houthi rebels have repeatedly targeted ships in the Red Sea over Israel’s offensive in Gaza but there are allegations that they have frequently targeted vessels with tenuous or no clear links to Israel, imperilling shipping in a key route for trade among Asia, the Mideast and Europe. — Reuters pic
Malaysia / 15 Feb 2024

Maybank IB: Impact of Red Sea conflict on Malaysia minimal but some shipments may be delayed

A general view of Teluk Kumbar fishermen hub at Bayan Lepas in Penang August 4, 2023. Reclamation work for Penang Silicon Island will continue despite the suit against the state to stop the project. — Picture by KE Ooi
Malaysia / 15 Feb 2024

Work on Penang Silicon Island project continues, says CM, even as fishermen take state to court