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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  / 9 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  / 18 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 Datuk Seri Hajiji Noor said this year Sabah will receive a RM6.6 billion development fund for various programmes including Tamu Desa development; cleaning and treating Sungai Tuaran; flood mitigation project; new schools; upgrading and maintenance of dilapidated schools; as well as the construction of new clinics. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 05 Mar 2024

Hajiji urges Sabah, federal agencies implement all RM6.6b development projects this year

Political secretary to the prime minister Datuk Azman Abidin (right) visits a dilapidated home in Kota Marudu district, March 5, 2024. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 05 Mar 2024

Community leaders, govt agencies urged to aid in hardcore poverty eradication, says PM’s pol-sec

Eonomy Minister Rafizi Ramli said Padu contains data integrated from various sources including federal and state governments, agencies and statutory bodies that have all the information profiles of individuals and households. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 05 Mar 2024

Claims of data integrity issues: Rafizi says Padu secure as data directly sourced from federal, state govts and agencies 

Deputy Premier Datuk Amar Douglas Uggah, speaking to reporters, says the amount of compensation to be paid by the state government for taking over Bintulu Port is still being worked out with the federal government, March 5, 2024. — Picture by Sulok Tawie
Malaysia / 05 Mar 2024

Compensation for taking over Bintulu Port from Putrajaya still under review, says Sarawak deputy premier

The deployment is expected to begin in April 2024 and it will see the installation of more than 5.4MWp of solar capacity across Petronas stations nationwide. — Picture by Firdaus Latif
Malaysia / 05 Mar 2024

Gentari appoints Solarvest to install solar systems at over 300 Petronas stations nationwide

The board attributed the disruption to the unusual high turbidity in the raw water, a consequence of soil erosion from Katibas River in Song that had adversely impacted the operation of the plants. — Picture by Yusof Mat Isa
Malaysia / 05 Mar 2024

Operations at Sibu water treatment plants restored, says board

Deputy Communications Minister Teo Nie Ching speaks to the media after the launch of the 20th ABU Digital Broadcasting Symposium 2024 in Kuala Lumpur, March 5, 2024. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 05 Mar 2024

Don’t fall for scam syndicates using AI-edited videos of leaders, says deputy minister

Minister of Natural Resources and Environmental Sustainability Nik Nazmi Nik Ahmad said the progress of the implementation of boundary marking and survey is going smoothly and is scheduled to be completed in June this year. — Bernama pic  
Malaysia / 05 Mar 2024

Nik Nazmi: Boundary marking at Sabah-Indonesia border ongoing 

Human Resources Minister Steven Sim said the strategy will be drawn up based on the findings of the ‘Tripartite’ 2024 seminar held across the country throughout this year, involving a series of seminars with the involvement of demand side stakeholders, supply side stakeholders and government agencies as facilitators. — Picture by Sayuti Zainudin
Malaysia / 05 Mar 2024

HR minister: New strategy to ensure TVET skills remain relevant 

Johor Education and Information Committee chairman Aznan Tamin said that the action was necessary to keep in check the spread of inaccurate information in an effort to protect educational institutions from public criticism. ― AFP pic
Malaysia / 05 Mar 2024

In Johor, state education department to monitor social media content involving schools, students and teachers

Minister in the Prime Minister’s Department (Federal Territories) Dr Zaliha Mustafa said that the proposal is currently under review within the Labuan Structure Plan 2040 study, poised to serve as a game changer in boosting the local economy. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 05 Mar 2024

Govt plans to increase flight frequency from KL to Labuan, says FT minister

Deputy Minister of Investment, Trade and Industry Liew Chin Tong said such a change in Malaysian Standard Time would only burden the people. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 05 Mar 2024

Putrajaya has no plans to adjust Malaysian Standard Time to GMT+7, Dewan Rakyat told

Higher Education Minister Datuk Seri Zambry Abd Kadir speaks to reporters during a visit to the i-CATS University College in Kuching March 5, 2024. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 05 Mar 2024

Zambry says state govts have right to implement free higher education policy

Johor Menteri Besar Datuk Onn Hafiz Ghazi said the establishment of Huawei’s Intelligent Operation Centre has revolutionised the city of Longgang in Shenzhen in implementing data unification. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 05 Mar 2024

Huawei confident of Johor youth’s skills, ready to expand in the state, says MB

Uggah (right) presenting a memento to Vanu Gopala. — The Borneo Post pic
Malaysia / 05 Mar 2024

Uggah: Sarawak can learn modern agriculture methods from Singapore

Finance Minister II Datuk Seri Amir Hamzah Azizan is confident that by improving the current tax system, the government could overcome certain leakages and that would help achieve its (fiscal) target. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 05 Mar 2024

Finance minister II: Improving existing tax system best approach in current situation