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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  / 7 h ago

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

University of Malaya Medical Centre has announced an increase in consultation, admission, and service charges effective January 1. — Picture by Choo Choy May
Malaysia  / 16 h ago

UMMC recently hiked its patient fees — what makes teaching hospitals different from other public health facilities?

The Employees’ Provident Fund has developed the Retirement Income Adequacy (RIA) Framework to guide Malaysians in ensuring a comfortable retirement. — Picture by Miera Zulyana
Malaysia  / 16 h ago

Should Malaysia mandate EPF contributions for self-employed and gig workers? Here’s why it’s necessary to ensure retirement security

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  / 10 h ago

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

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  / 10 h ago

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

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  / 11 h ago

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

Goh Soon Huat and Shevon Lai have stormed into the Malaysia Open semi-finals. — Bernama pic
Sports  / 5 h ago

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

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  / 10 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  / 12 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  / 14 h ago

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

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  / 13 h ago

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

What are some of the hidden costs of car ownership in Malaysia? — Picture by Sayuti Zainudin
Malaysia  / 16 h ago

Dreaming of your first car? Here are all the hidden costs every first-time buyer should know

The senior executive being escorted by police at TVS headquarters in Kuching. – Screengrab by The Borneo Post
Malaysia  / 5 h ago

TV Sarawak top exec arrested, office searched

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  / 14 h ago

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

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  / 8 h ago

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

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The retail prices of RON97 and RON95 petrol as well as diesel will remain unchanged at RM3.47, RM2.05 and RM2.15 per litre respectively from tomorrow (February 15) until February 21. — Picture by Ahmad Zamzahuri
Malaysia / 14 Feb 2024

Petrol, diesel prices remain unchanged until Feb 21

Police detained two drug peddlers and seized 20 slabs of ganja weighing 20 kilogrammes worth RM62,000 after stopping and inspecting a car in Teluk Kumbar on February 9. — Reuters file pic
Malaysia / 14 Feb 2024

Penang police detain two drug traffickers in Teluk Kumbar

A labourer escaped the gallows here today when the Court of Appeal set aside his conviction and death sentence for trafficking 63.7g of Methamphetamine, eight years ago. — Unsplash pic
Malaysia / 14 Feb 2024

Labourer escapes gallows, gets 10 years prison for drug possession

Natural Resources and Environmental Sustainability Minister Nik Nazmi Nik Ahmad said the Sustainable Management of Peatland Ecosystems in Malaysia project aims to sustainably and comprehensively manage peatlands in Malaysia to conserve resources, prevent degradation and fires through a holistic approach by strengthening institutional governance, improving coordination between agencies and involving local communities. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 14 Feb 2024

Sustainable Management of Peatland Ecosystems project has drastically reduced peat swamp forest fires, says minister

Nurul Afiqah Ishak said the assistance has helped her prepare her nine-year-old son Aqil Najmi Hamirul Fitri to return to school as a Year Three student, even though she knows that the BAP is insufficient for all her child’s needs. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 14 Feb 2024

Malaysian parents use Early Schooling Aid to purchase quality school supplies, pay PTA fees

In her testimony today, Jasmine Loo said she had been warned by Jho Low to stay abroad since 2018. — Picture via Facebook
Malaysia / 14 Feb 2024

1MDB case’s star witness Jasmine Loo: Jho Low swore to make my life a living hell if I returned to Malaysia

Home Minister Datuk Seri Saifuddin Nasution Ismail said the ministry will not compromise with any member of the Royal Malaysia Police with disciplinary issues or who violates work ethics. — Picture by Shafwan Zaidon
Malaysia / 14 Feb 2024

No compromise when it comes to ill-disciplined policemen, says home minister

Pahang Menteri Besar Datuk Seri Wan Rosdy Wan Ismail today announced the restructuring of three executive council portfolios following the swearing-in of Pelangai assemblyman Datuk Amizar Abu Adam as the state executive councillor. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 14 Feb 2024

Pahang MB announces restructuring of three exco portfolios

Sabah Minister of Tourism, Culture and Environment Datuk Christina Liew said the development was part of efforts to position Pulau Manukan as a boutique resort getaway to meet the growing demand for accommodation facilities on the island. — Borneo Post pic
Malaysia / 14 Feb 2024

Another 40 villas to be built on KK’s Manukan island

Former prime minister Datuk Seri Najib Razak is pictured at the Kuala Lumpur High Court February 14, 2024. — Picture by Yusof Mat Isa
Malaysia / 14 Feb 2024

Jho Low told Kee Kok Thiam to prepare Arab donation letter to Najib, Jasmine Loo tells 1MDB trial

Inspector-General of Police Tan Sri Razarudin Husain confirmed that the police are currently investigating crash of a BK 160 Gabriel plane in Kampung Tok Muda, Klang that claimed two lives yesterday. — Picture by Farhan Najib
Malaysia / 14 Feb 2024

IGP: Police looking into fatal plane crash in Kampung Tok Muda, Kapar

File picture of workers pouring cement at a construction site for an office town in downtown San Diego April 23, 2019. A RM2 billion integrated clinker and cement plant in the interior district of Nabawan is expected to begin operations by the end of the year. — Reuters pic
Malaysia / 14 Feb 2024

Sabah’s largest cement and clinker plant to be operational by year-end, says GM

A general view of people celebrating the New Year countdown at Dataran Merdeka in Kuala Lumpur December 31, 2023. — Picture by Hari Anggara
Malaysia / 14 Feb 2024

Chief statistician: Malaysia’s population estimated to be 33.7 million in last quarter of 2023

Members of the Air Accidents Investigation Bureau team use an excavator to extract the engine of the BK 160 Gabriel light aircraft that crashed in Kampung Tok Muda in Kapar yesterday to be sent to a hangar in Subang for investigation during a survey at the scene February 14, 2024. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 14 Feb 2024

Kapar plane crash: Clearing and removal of wreckage concluded

Deputy Health Minister Datuk Lukanisman Awang Sauni said the ministry has not set a time-frame for the Sarawak Cancer Centre in Kota Samarahan. ― Bernama pic
Malaysia / 14 Feb 2024

Too soon to set target date for Sarawak cancer centre, says deputy minister

Chief Minister Datuk Seri Hajiji Noor said the proposal to set up the department was a transformative move to dignify native laws and give prestige to the Ketua Adat or customary chiefs in the court. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 14 Feb 2024

CM: Sabah to set up special department to empower native courts