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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  / 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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Members of the United Nations Security Council meet on the day of a vote on a Gaza resolution that demands an immediate ceasefire for the month of Ramadan leading to a permanent sustainable ceasefire, and the immediate and unconditional release of all hostages, at UN headquarters in New York City, March 25, 2024. — Reuters pic
Malaysia / 26 Mar 2024

Adoption of UN Security Council resolution on Gaza reflects world’s stance, says PKR Women’s chief 

EC secretary Datuk Ikmalrudin Ishak said EC had received official notification from Selangor State Assembly Speaker Lau Weng San regarding the casual vacancy in Kuala Kubu Baru. — Reuters pic
Malaysia / 26 Mar 2024

EC meeting on April 4 to set dates for Kuala Kubu Baru by-election, says secretary 

Domestic Trade and Cost of Living Minister Datuk Armizan Mohd Ali said traders are required to respond to the notices within the specified period with proper justification for the price changes. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 26 Mar 2024

Minister: Domestic Trade and Cost of Living Ministry issues 496 notices against traders in Ops Kesan 

Kedah Fire and Rescue Department director Awang Hidzel Awang Bujang said among the locations are the Tanjung Rhu Beach, Pasir Berdengung Beach and Pulau Rebak in Langkawi. — File picture via Twitter/Bernama
Malaysia / 26 Mar 2024

Kedah Fire and Rescue Dept identifies 10 drowning hotspots

Petaling Jaya district police chief ACP Shahrulnizam Jaafar said the victim, a local in his 40s, died after allegedly being punched by a foreign man, also in his 40s. — Picture by Ahmad Zamzahuri
Malaysia / 26 Mar 2024

Police: Fight ends in death after a bump in PJ nightspot

Selangor PAS chief Datuk Ab.Halim Tamuri speaks at a media conference at a Selangor PAS breaking of fast event in Kelana Jaya, March 26, 2024. — Picture by Raymond Manuel
Malaysia / 26 Mar 2024

Selangor PAS says ready for Kuala Kubu Baru by-election

Kangar district police chief ACP Yusharifuddin Mohd Yusop said the remand order for the 36-year-old suspect who was arrested at his place of work, a motorcycle workshop, here at about 4pm yesterday was issued by magistrate Nurshahida Abdul Rahim at the Kangar Magistrate court. — Picture by Hari Anggara
Malaysia / 26 Mar 2024

Kangar police: Mechanic who vandalised Indera Kayangan assemblyman’s car to be remanded for four days

Perak police chief Datuk Seri Mohd Yusri Hassan Basri said 419 online phone scam cases were recorded in the same period with a total loss of RM17,695,347.31. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 26 Mar 2024

Police, Pos Malaysia join forces to combat online scams, courier impersonations, says Perak top cop 

Sibu police chief ACP Zulkipli Suhaili said the suspect is believed to have caused the damage to an ambulance at a car aircond workshop at about 12 noon yesterday. — Picture by Ahmad Zamzahuri
Malaysia / 26 Mar 2024

Sibu top cop: Police arrest man who damaged windscreen of ambulance using a ‘kwan tao’ parang

Selangor PAS chief Datuk Ab. Halim Tamuri said that while the socks incident was significant to the Muslim community, it should not be allowed to jeopardise Malaysia’s multiracial harmony. —Picture By Raymond Manuel
Malaysia / 26 Mar 2024

After molotov bid at KK Mart, Selangor PAS chief says Malaysia’s harmony must be priority

The bills were approved after the third reading by Deputy Finance Minister Lim Hui Ying after the committee considered the proposed motion without any amendments.— Bernama file pic
Malaysia / 26 Mar 2024

Dewan Rakyat passes Income Tax, Labuan Business Activity Tax (Amendment) Bills 2024

Bandar Kuching MP Dr Kelvin Yii said unnamed political leaders were only worsening the controversy that has already caused national outrage. — Picture by Ahmad Zamzahuri
Malaysia / 26 Mar 2024

Leaders fanning ‘flames of division’ to blame for arson bid at KK Mart, says DAP MP

Education Minister Fadhlina Sidek with students after announcing the results of the Malaysian Higher Religious Certificate (STAM) at the meet-and-greet session with STAM Examination Candidates 2023 at Sultan Alam Shah Islamic College (KISAS), Klang, March 26, 2024. — Bernama [oc
Malaysia / 26 Mar 2024

Education minister: STAM 2023 results show improvement 

Deputy Minister of Entrepreneur Development and Cooperatives Datuk Ramanan Ramakrishnan presents a food basket in the Paya Jaras state constituency, Sungai Buloh, March 26, 2024. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 26 Mar 2024

Continue practising politics of unity for community well-being, says deputy minister

Home Minister Datuk Seri Saifuddin Nasution Ismail said the existence of buying and selling drugs through e-commerce platforms has become a new threat in the government’s efforts to combat drug abuse. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 26 Mar 2024

Domestic Trade Ministry studying existing laws to curb online drug sales, says home minister

Transport Minister Anthony Loke said the guidelines contain all the service requirements for inspection procedures, inspection equipment, inspection centre operating requirements, service level agreements, and other regulations. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 26 Mar 2024

Transport minister: Licensing guidelines for periodic inspections of motor vehicles accessible on MoT, JPJ websites from April 15