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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  / 11 h ago

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

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

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  / 12 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  / 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  / 14 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  / 15 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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Perodua has been chosen as the lead car brand to produce affordable electric vehicles under the New Industrial Master Plan 2030. ― SoyaCincau pic
Malaysia / 27 Mar 2024

Tengku Zafrul: Perodua to launch first EV by 2025 as production leader for affordable EVs in Malaysia

According to Jakim, Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim is expected to attend the Iftar Madani event tomorrow. ― Picture by Firdaus Latif
Malaysia / 27 Mar 2024

PM Anwar expected to attend Jakim's Iftar Madani event tomorrow

While continuing on its call for a nationwide boycott, Umno Youth chief Dr Muhamad Akmal Saleh has urged police to investigate and take stern action against those behind the arson attack. — Picture by Hari Anggara
Malaysia / 27 Mar 2024

Umno Youth condemns petrol bomb attack on KK Mart, but continues to advocate for boycott

Minister of Women, Family and Community Development Datuk Seri Nancy Shukri says additional SOPs have been put in place to prevent child abuse and death cases at daycare centres. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 27 Mar 2024

Nancy Shukri: New SOPs introduced to prevent child abuse cases at daycare centres

Anne Ooi or better known as ‘Aunty Bersih’ seen here at the anti-GST protest outside the Customs Complex in Kelana Jaya, April 1, 2015. She has died at the age of 78. ― Picture by Saw Siow Feng
Malaysia / 27 Mar 2024

PM Anwar conveys condolences to family of 'Aunty Bersih'

Melaka Tengah police chief assistant commissioner Christopher Patit said that the suspect was detained in Bukit Duyong, in the Kandang area on the same day that a police report was filed by a member of the public. — Picture by Ahmad Zamzahuri
Malaysia / 27 Mar 2024

Melaka workshop owner arrested for allegedly making death threats against Umno Youth chief

According to the Perlis Solid Waste and Public Cleansing Management Corporation (SWCorp), a total of 836.65 kilogrammes of unsold food and drinks from the Arau Ramadan Bazaar were salvaged through the MySavefood programme from March 19 to yesterday. — Picture by Hari Anggara
Malaysia / 27 Mar 2024

SWCorp: Over 830kg of unsold food, drinks saved from Ramadan bazaar in Perlis

Today marks the last day for the First Meeting of the Third Session of the 15th Parliament, which has been ongoing for 19 days since February 26. — Picture by Miera Zulyana
Malaysia / 27 Mar 2024

Review of taxation structure, Sumbangan Asas Rahmah among focus at today’s Parliament sitting

Datuk Gerawat Gala, flanked by Tan Sri Datuk Amar Leo Moggie (seated, fourth left) and Dr Philip Raja, in a group photo with others during the 79th anniversary celebration of the Z Special Unit troops landing in Bario. ― The Borneo Post pic
Malaysia / 27 Mar 2024

Plans afoot to hold re-enactment of WWII Allied Forces landing in Bario next year

Deputy Transport Minister Datuk Hasbi Habibollah (third, left) hands over a cheque for the grant to a recipient at the BaitulIman Mosque recently. ― The Borneo Post pic
Malaysia / 27 Mar 2024

Deputy transport minister: AirAsia offers 22,000 fixed-fare seats to Sabah, Sarawak for Hari Raya

Content creator @isawkwardguy also known as CJ in a podcast with Aspect Ratios called Mamak Sessions (with JinnyBoy). — Picture courtesy of CJ
Malaysia / 27 Mar 2024

You just need a phone to become a content creator, but success requires novelty and effort

According to sources, both individuals allegedly have roles as collectors of mule accounts to be used in paying bribes to civil servants involved in releasing containers filled with cigarettes and alcohol without inspection. ― Bernama pic
Malaysia / 26 Mar 2024

MACC detains company owner, director for suspected involvement in smuggling ring

Kelantan Deputy Menteri Besar Datuk Mohamed Fadzli Hassan said the special assistance of RM2,000 for civil servants in Kelantan that was announced in November by Menteri Besar Datuk Mohd Nassuruddin Daud should be regarded as the Raya bonus and since the RM2,000 was paid in February which is close to the Hari Raya Aidilfitri date, civil servants should use it for Raya expenses. ― Picture by Miera Zulyana
Malaysia / 26 Mar 2024

No Raya bonus for civil servants in Kelantan, says deputy MB

Umno Youth chief Dr Muhamad Akmal, who is also Merlimau assemblyman and Melaka exco, lodged the report at around 5pm at the Jasin district police headquarters. — Picture by Yusof Mat Isa
Malaysia / 26 Mar 2024

Umno Youth chief files police report over death threat received believed linked to his stance on ‘Allah’ socks issue

Communications Minister Fahmi Fadzil said that police have previously opened 20 investigation papers against the individual who has a history of making offensive statements. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 26 Mar 2024

Fahmi: MCMC has identified individual believed to have insulted Selangor royalty 

(From left) Economy Minister Rafizi Ramli, Natural Resources and Environmental Sustainability Minister Nik Nazmi Nik Ahmad, Investment, Science, Technology and Innovation Minister Chang Lih Kang and Trade and Industry Minister Datuk Seri Tengku Zafrul Abdul Aziz during a demonstration session in the lobby of the Investment, Trade and Industry Ministry in Kuala Lumpur, March 26, 2024. — Picture from X/Mosti
Malaysia / 26 Mar 2024

Mosti says exploring hydrogen technology in mobility sector