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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  / 8 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  / 17 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  / 17 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  / 11 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  / 15 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  / 17 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  / 6 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 Communications Minister Teo Nie Ching speaks at the Parliament in Kuala Lumpur March 4, 2024. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 04 Mar 2024

Service providers required to ensure minimum download speed of 7.7 Mbps this year under new MSQoS, says deputy communications minister

Transport Minister Anthony Loke delivers a speech after officiating the Raya Fixed Fare Flight initiative in Sepang March 4, 2024. — Picture by Miera Zulyana
Malaysia / 04 Mar 2024

Transport minister to discuss SST applicability to domestic flights with Finance Ministry

The High Court has rejected Tun Daim Zainuddin’s application to obtain leave for a judicial review to end the MACC’s investigations into his wealth and family and to prevent any charges that may result from them. — Picture by Firdaus Latif
Malaysia / 04 Mar 2024

Daim fails in his bid to obtain leave for a judicial review to end MACC investigation into his wealth

Inspector General of Police Tan Sri Razarudin Husain said PAS President Tan Sri Abdul Hadi Awang’s (pic) special officer set the date after informing the police about the Marang Member of Parliament’s health condition, which is improving. — Picture by Sayuti Zainudin
Malaysia / 04 Mar 2024

IGP: Cops to record Hadi’s statement tomorrow over remark that led to Selangor Sultan's rebuke

Sabah Chief Minister Datuk Seri Hajiji Noor (centre) at the 2024 Assembly of State and Federal Civil Servants in Kota Kinabalu March 4, 2024. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 04 Mar 2024

CM: Sabah registers record high revenue of RM6.973b in 2023

Transport Minister Anthony Loke delivers a speech after officiating the Raya Fixed Fare Flight initiative in Sepang March 4, 2024. — Picture by Miera Zulyana
Malaysia / 04 Mar 2024

Transport minister announces low fares for AirAsia flights to Sabah, Sarawak for Hari Raya 

Housing and Culture Exco chairman, Borhan Aman Shah speaks at the Selangor Legislative Assembly in Shah Alam March 4, 2024. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 04 Mar 2024

Total of 60,843 units of Rumah Selangorku launched as of Jan 31, says exco

Finance Minister II Datuk Seri Amir Hamzah Azizan delivers his speech at the launch of SJPP’s Business Financing Guarantee Scheme and Syarikat Jaminan Kredit Perumahan Bhd’s Housing Credit Guarantee Scheme in Kuala Lumpur March 4, 2024. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 04 Mar 2024

RM5b of financing guaranteed by Syarikat Jaminan Pembiayaan Perniagaan in 2024 to benefit Bumiputera firms

Home Minister Datuk Seri Saifuddin Nasution Ismail speaks to reporters after visiting Rumah Seri Kenangan in Ulu Kinta, Ipoh March 4, 2024. — Picture by Farhan Najib
Malaysia / 04 Mar 2024

Proposed home detention is to reduce prison crowding, not to let Najib off the hook, says home minister

WMMY 2024 Organising Committee representative Deborah A. speaks to reporters outside the Dang Wangi police station in Kuala Lumpur March 4, 2024. — Picture by Choo Choy May
Malaysia / 04 Mar 2024

Police accept notice of assembly, says Women’s March 2024 organiser

Home Minister Datuk Seri Saifuddin Nasution Ismail speaks during a press conference after visiting Rumah Seri Kenangan in Ulu Kinta, Ipoh March 4, 2024. — Picture by Farhan Najib
Malaysia / 04 Mar 2024

Home minister: BM proficiency test to be simplified for those applying for citizenship via naturalisation method

Civil Defence personnel packing up the temporary tents that were used by the flood victims at a relief centre. — Borneo Post Online pic
Malaysia / 04 Mar 2024

Only four flood relief centres in Serian division remain open in Sarawak

The debris had drifted down to Song town as of 4pm on Sunday. — Picture by Lidam Assan via Borneo Post Online
Malaysia / 04 Mar 2024

After wooden debris clog rivers, Katibas rep demands authorities act on indiscriminate tree felling

Datuk Matbali Musah (GRS-Sipitang) said the development of Indonesia’s new capital city, Nusantara in East Kalimantan, makes both states potential beneficiaries of the progress on the Borneo island. — Picture by Shafwan Zaidon
Malaysia / 04 Mar 2024

Sabah MP urges govt to develop Sabah, Sarawak as nation’s new growth centres

Malaysia's Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim and Australia's Prime Minister Anthony Albanese stand together during Anwar's ceremonial welcome during the Australia-Asean (Association of Southeast Asian Nations) summit in Melbourne on March 4, 2024. — AFP pic
Malaysia / 04 Mar 2024

PM Anwar ‘happy to reopen’ MH370 search if compelling evidence found 

Perak Menteri Besar Datuk Seri Saarani Mohamad said the LMT 2 will be developed in three phases on a 90-hectare site, adding that it is one of the components of the 10-year Lumut Port Strategic Business Plan. — Picture by Farhan Najib
Malaysia / 04 Mar 2024

Perak MB: Lumut Maritime Terminal 2 to start operating in 2026