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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  / 13 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  / 11 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  / 16 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  / 16 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  / 17 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  / 16 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  / 18 h ago

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

The senior executive being escorted by police at TVS headquarters in Kuching. – Screengrab by The Borneo Post
Malaysia  / 11 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  / 19 h ago

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

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  / 9 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  / 14 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  / 14 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  / 12 h ago

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

Inspector-General of Police Tan Sri Razarudin Husain has called for calm within the public despite recent gangland-style violence. ― Bernama pic
Malaysia  / 11 h ago

IGP says police probing for connection between JB and Nilai violence, urges public to remain calm

Johor MACC investigation officers escorting the four suspects after investigators were granted a six-day remand order at the Johor Baru Magistrate’s Court January 10, 2025. — Picture courtesy of Johor MACC
Malaysia  / 14 h ago

Johor MACC remands four, including three company directors, for forging land title grants

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Manjung district police chief ACP Mohamed Nordin Abdullah said they received information about the incident at 3.30pm from a man who reported a quarrel between an uncle and his younger brother and sister-in-law in an oil palm plantation. — Picture by Ahmad Zamzahuri
Malaysia / 05 Mar 2024

Perak police: Married couple found dead at oil palm plantation, believed to have been murdered

Minister of Entrepreneur Development and Cooperatives Datuk Ewon Benedick said these efforts align with the Madani government’s policy, which aims to avoid ministries working in isolation but rather collaboratively to advocate for the people in the country. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 05 Mar 2024

Entrepreneur Development, Agriculture ministries to implement more collaborative programmes in Sabah, says minister

Judge Datuk Hassan Abdul Ghani ordered the accused, Siti Nur Athirah Azmi, 23, to serve the sentence from the day she was arrested, November 2, 2020. — Reuters pic
Malaysia / 05 Mar 2024

In Terengganu, woman who killed friend sentenced to 30 years’ jail

This was after the three-member panel chaired by Judge Datuk Vazeer Alam Mydin Meera unanimously set aside the death sentence handed down by the Shah Alam High Court in 2018 against Sunil Singh, A. Malarvili and C. Kavin Mukilan for the murder of 68-year-old Balveer Kaur. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 05 Mar 2024

Three escape gallows after Court of Appeal commutes death sentence, get 35 years’ jail for abduction, murder of entrepreneur

Menteri Besar Datuk Seri Muhammad Sanusi Md Nor said meetings have been held and the government plans to approve the construction of a port in Sanglang, connecting to Songkhla via Segenting Kra, Thailand. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 05 Mar 2024

Kedah to construct land bridge in Sanglang in preparation for economic challenges, says MB 

Human Resources Minister Steven Sim said TalentCorp has been tasked to empower the country’s workforce, including improving programmes that encourage diversity, equality and inclusion (DEI) to support the goal of increasing the female labour force participation rate (FLFPR). — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 05 Mar 2024

HR Ministry aims to raise female workforce participation to 60pc, says minister 

In a statement today, the carrier said it would operate daily flights between the Malaysian capital city and London Heathrow on a Boeing B787-9 aircraft. — AFP pic
Malaysia / 05 Mar 2024

British Airways to resume route to Kuala Lumpur in November

(From left) Human Rights Watch (HRW) deputy Asia director Bryony Lau, HRW researcher Jerald Joseph and HRW Asia division researcher Shayna Bauchner at the launch of the HRW report titled ‘We Can’t See the Sun: Malaysia’s Arbitrary Detention of Migrants and Refugees’, in Petaling Jaya March 6, 2024. — Picture by Shafwan Zaidon
Malaysia / 06 Mar 2024

Denied sanitary pads, water and healthcare: HRW report alleges neglect, violence in Malaysia’s Immigration detention centres

Kuala Lumpur police chief Datuk Allaudeen Abdul Majid said the first notice, received on Friday, was handed back to the organisers as it did not fill up the 14 conditions stated in the Peaceful Assembly Act 2012. — Bernama file pic
Malaysia / 05 Mar 2024

KL police chief: Women’s March Malaysia 2024 organisers sent only one notice, not four as claimed

Agriculture and Food Security Minister Datuk Seri Mohamad Sabu delivers a speech at the Agrobank 2024 scholarship fund presentation ceremony in Shah Alam, March 5, 2024. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 05 Mar 2024

Mat Sabu: Agriculture and Food Security Ministry to focus on generating new generation of entrepreneurs in urban farming

Selangor Menteri Besar Datuk Seri Amirudin Shari said among the public infrastructure development projects carried out on such land are the construction of the East Coast Rail Link (ECRL) project and Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KLIA), with replacements made according to the same type of Malay reserve land and not exceeding the canceled reserve land area. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 05 Mar 2024

Development on Malay reserve land in Selangor only for public infrastructure projects, says MB

File picture of Minister in the Prime Minister’s Department (Law and Institutional Reform) Datuk Seri Azalina Othman at the launch of the ‘Justice On Wheels’ van, an initiative by the Legal Aid Department, at Dewan Gawir, Kampung Madsiang, Sabah, January 25, 2024. — Picture from X/Bahagian Hal Ehwal Undang-Undang JPM
Malaysia / 05 Mar 2024

Legal Affairs Division: Govt finalising relevant policies to replace Legal Aid Act 1971

Datuk Seri Bung Moktar Radin (BN-Kinabatangan) said that it was better for the government to reintroduce the Goods and Services Tax (GST) instead of raising the service tax rate. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 05 Mar 2024

MPs suggest govt study impact of tax on Malaysians

Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim, who is leading the Malaysian delegation to the summit, said that as a sign of Australia’s seriousness in fostering closeness with Asean, the country announced on Monday an AU$2 billion fund for investment and collaboration in various fields within Asean. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 05 Mar 2024

Malaysia to discuss Australia’s Asean ties at special summit in Melbourne, says PM Anwar

According to Scoot, the new aircraft will allow the airline to offer more direct connections to and from Singapore while strengthening the Singapore Airlines (SIA) Group’s reach to non-metro cities across Asean. Passengers can connect within the SIA network, which includes Singapore Airlines and Scoot, seamlessly with minimal disruptions for the passengers transferring from one flight to another. — SoyaCincau pic
Malaysia / 05 Mar 2024

Scoot will fly to Sibu, Kuantan and Miri with Embraer planes, beating SKS Airways as first Asean operator

NCCIM president Tan Sri Soh Thian Lai said such abrupt cancellation poses a risk of causing substantial disruption to businesses, particularly in sectors which rely heavily on foreign labour such as manufacturing, construction, agriculture and plantation industries. — Picture by Hari Anggara
Malaysia / 05 Mar 2024

National Chamber of Commerce and Industry urges govt to review unused foreign worker quota deadline