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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

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

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

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  / 6 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  / 11 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  / 13 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  / 9 h ago

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

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Deputy Works Minister Datuk Seri Ahmad Maslan said through the BOT method, the developer company will finance the construction of LPT3 through the bank and get a return of profit through the collection of toll payments and when completed within a certain period, the project will be returned to the government. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 05 Mar 2024

LPT3 to be built using BOT model, says deputy works minister

Transport Minister Anthony Loke (centre) speaks during a press conference in Hulu Langat March 5, 2024. ― Picture by Hari Anggara
Malaysia / 05 Mar 2024

To curb graft, Transport Ministry launches computer-based system for driving tests

On February 3, 2021, the High Court found Mohd Isa, 73, guilty of nine charges of bribery involving RM3.09 million in Felda's acquisition of Merdeka Palace Hotel & Suites in Kuching, Sarawak. — Picture by Yusof Mat Isa
Malaysia / 05 Mar 2024

Appeals Court: Isa Samad’s corruption appeal decision tomorrow

During his turn to debate on February 28, Wan Saiful admitted that he did utter a paragraph which said, 'Corrupt meant abuse of power'. — Picture by Firdaus Latif
Malaysia / 05 Mar 2024

Govt retracts motion to suspend Bersatu MP Wan Saiful after his open apology to Agong, PM in Parliament 

Government personnel are seen with evacuees at the Kampung Slabi Entukuh Hall PPS. — The Borneo Post pic
Malaysia / 05 Mar 2024

Last flood relief centre for Kuching, Serian divisions closes

Former prime minister Datuk Seri Najib Razak (centre) at the High Court in Kuala Lumpur March 5, 2024. — Picture by Sayuti Zainudin
Malaysia / 05 Mar 2024

In SRC International’s US$1.18b civil suit against Najib, court told evidence will prove ex-PM manipulated to procure millions from country’s pension fund to enrich himself

In a statement today Higher Education Minister Datuk Seri Zambry Abdul Kadir said the agreement was reached following his meeting with his former counterpart when attending the Antalya Diplomacy Forum (ADF) 2024 during his tenure as foreign minister previously. — Picture by Sayuti Zainudin
Malaysia / 05 Mar 2024

Zambry: Malaysia teams up with seven countries to expand higher education internalisation programme

Selangor Menteri Besar Datuk Seri Amirudin Shari said for the period 2018 to 2023, there were 95 Rumah Selangorku housing projects with 30,327 housing units completed and keys handed over to buyers. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 05 Mar 2024

More than 115,000 on Rumah Selangorku wait list, says MB

Selangor Police chief Datuk Hussein Omar Khan said that the authorities received emergency calls from the public over the incident at around 10am today. — Picture via X/Bernamadotcom
Malaysia / 05 Mar 2024

Maritime helicopter that crashed near Pulau Angsa was performing rescue drills, says MMEA director-general

Personnel from the Malaysian Fire and Rescue Department (JBPM) put out the fire engulfing the 640 route RapidKL bus at Taman Seputeh March 5, 2023. — Picture courtesy of Malaysian Fire and Rescue Department
Malaysia / 05 Mar 2024

RapidKL bus catches fire along Jalan Syed Putra in Taman Seputeh

State Rural Development, Unity and Consumers Committee chairman Datuk Rizam Ismail (right) said that the Selangor government would apply for the recognition if any of the state’s traditional villages are deemed worthy of it. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 05 Mar 2024

No plans to seek Unesco World Heritage status for any traditional villages in state, says Selangor exco

Tun Daim's wife, Toh Puan Naimah Khalid was reported as having filed the application to refer this matter to the High Court to decide if Section 36(2) of the Malaysian Anti-Corruption Commission Act infringes her constitutional rights. — Picture by Shafwan Zaidon
Malaysia / 05 Mar 2024

Daim’s wife challenges validity of MACC law used to charge her over asset declaration

In a written parliamentary reply, Communications Minister Fahmi Fadzil said that 144 community communications programmes were carried out nationwide costing RM5,551,278.23, while 155 permanent positions and 307 positions under the contract scheme were occupied. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 05 Mar 2024

J-Kom spent over RM5.5m on community communications programmes in 2023, says minister 

Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim during a photo session with company representatives after a Round Table Meeting with the captain of industry in Australia, in Melbourne March 5, 2024. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 05 Mar 2024

PM Anwar meets business leaders from top Australian companies

Flight MH370, a Boeing 777 aircraft carrying 239 people, disappeared from radar screens on March 8, 2014, while en route from Kuala Lumpur to Beijing. — Picture by Miera Zulyana
Malaysia / 05 Mar 2024

Report: Australian who led MH370 search backs fresh effort to find missing plane

According to the Dewan Rakyat’s order of business, Deputy Prime Minister Datuk Seri Ahmad Zahid Hamidi will propose the motion to suspend Datuk Wan Saiful Wan Jan (pic) at around noon after the oral session today, — Picture by Firdaus Latif
Malaysia / 05 Mar 2024

Govt to file motion to suspend Bersatu MP from Dewan Rakyat for accusing PM Anwar of power abuse