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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  / 4 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  / 13 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  / 13 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  / 7 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  / 6 h ago

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

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  / 7 h ago

Masked assailants hack four men in machete attack at Nilai restaurant

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  / 7 h ago

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

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  / 9 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  / 11 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  / 10 h ago

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

Goh Soon Huat and Shevon Lai have stormed into the Malaysia Open semi-finals. — Bernama pic
Sports  / 2 h ago

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

What are some of the hidden costs of car ownership in Malaysia? — Picture by Sayuti Zainudin
Malaysia  / 13 h ago

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

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  / 5 h ago

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

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  / 11 h ago

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

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  / 5 h ago

Najib: I don’t know how Saudi royal got my personal account number to send donations, maybe Jho Low told him

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The Employees Provident Fund (EPF) has announced a dividend rate of 5.50 per cent for conventional savings, with a total payout of RM50.33 billion. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 03 Mar 2024

EPF declares 5.5pc dividend for conventional savings and 5.4pc for Shariah in 2023, higher than 2022's payouts

Nik Nazmi said in the aspect of wildlife, the Ministry of Natural Resources and Environmental Sustainability (NRES) through the Department of Wildlife and National Parks Peninsular Malaysia (Perhilitan) has taken initiatives to explore the use of technology, including Artificial Intelligence (AI)-enabled camera traps to monitor wildlife species. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 03 Mar 2024

Nik Nazmi: Digital innovation usage to be further enhanced for wildlife conservation 

Communications Minister Fahmi Fadzil poses with Telegram founder and chief executive officer, Pavel Durov in Dubai March 3, 2024. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 03 Mar 2024

Fahmi: Telegram willing to work with MCMC to streamline platform regulatory issues 

PAS spiritual leader Datuk Hashim Jasin has reportedly again insisted on the renewal of the Muafakat Nasional (MN) alliance with Umno. — Picture by Sayuti Zainudin
Malaysia / 03 Mar 2024

PAS spiritual leader insists on reviving Muafakat ties despite Umno snub, claims only Zahid and top leaders opposed to it

The number of flood evacuees in Sarawak has increased to 1,497 people from 392 families, as of eight this morning, compared with 1,193 victims from 367 families reported yesterday. ― Picture by Farhan Najib
Malaysia / 03 Mar 2024

Number of flood evacuees in Sarawak rises to 1,497

Lau also stressed the importance of acknowledging the historical significance of Sabah and Sarawak in the formation of Malaysia. — Borneo Post pic
Malaysia / 03 Mar 2024

Sarawak Patriot Association throws support behind ‘bak kut teh’ being named a heritage food

Ting (right) and Yii jointly cut a ribbon to officiate the Pesta Bubuk and the unveiling of its permanent signboard at Batu Satu. — Borneo Post pic
Malaysia / 03 Mar 2024

Aggressive marketing, stakeholders’ cooperation vital for Sarawak’s tourism growth, says state deputy tourism minister

Many East Malaysians say it is cheaper to travel overseas than to make homecoming trips, especially during the festive seasons. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 03 Mar 2024

Pricey airfares make festive homecoming a burden for East Malaysians in peninsula

Attendees are seen at the launch of the Bumiputera Economic Congress 2024 in Putrajaya February 29, 2024. — Picture by Shafwan Zaidon
Malaysia / 03 Mar 2024

Three things we learnt from: 2024 Bumiputera Economic Congress

Another child who was involved in a two-car accident along Jalan Kuala Krai-Gua Musang near Kampung Pahi today succumbed to his injuries at 3.15pm. — Picture courtesy of the Kelantan Fire and Rescue Department
Malaysia / 02 Mar 2024

Another victim in Kuala Krai accident dies, bringing death toll to four

Malaysian E-Hailing Drivers Association president Daryl Chong expressed hope that the establishment of the commission would be able to deal with the issue of many e-hailing drivers and food delivery riders (p-hailing) who are unreasonably terminated by their respective operating companies. — Picture by Firdaus Latif
Malaysia / 02 Mar 2024

Establishment of commission ensures gig workers receive due protection, benefits, say experts

Deputy Higher Education Minister Datuk Mustapha Sakmud (2nd right) listens to an explanation by lecturer Azhar Ambo (right) during a visit to the Sandakan Polytechnic and Sandakan Community College March 2, 2024. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 02 Mar 2024

Deputy minister: Higher Education Ministry moots more courses related to tourism, oil and gas, TVET in Sabah

Entrepreneur Development and Cooperatives Minister Datuk Ewon Benedick said the government’s huge funding for the entrepreneurial community, as announced by Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim, will further accelerate the development of Malaysia’s Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 02 Mar 2024

Bumiputera Economic Congress: Huge funding for entrepreneurs will boost MSME development in Malaysia, says minister

The barrier damaged by the passenger train in Sabah. — Borneo Post pic
Malaysia / 02 Mar 2024

Passenger train from Beaufort to Sembulan in Sabah crashes

Parti Pribumi Bersatu Malaysia president Tan Sri Muhyiddin Yassin (centre) is seen with other Bersatu leaders during the Bersatu Special General Assembly at the Ideal Convention Centre in Selayang March 2, 2024. — Picture by Hari Anggara
Malaysia / 02 Mar 2024

Rogue Bersatu MP: We won’t vacate our seats; no guarantee of RoS approval for party rules’ changes

Domestic Trade and Cost of Living Minister Datuk Armizan Mohd Ali said the ministry Domestic Trade Ministry conducts ‘Ops Kesan’ to evaluate effects of SST rate increase. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 02 Mar 2024

Domestic Trade Ministry conducts ‘Ops Kesan’ to evaluate effects of SST rate increase, says minister