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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  / 9 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  / 18 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  / 18 h ago

Should Malaysia mandate EPF contributions for self-employed and gig workers? Here’s why it’s necessary to ensure retirement security

Goh Soon Huat and Shevon Lai have stormed into the Malaysia Open semi-finals. — Bernama pic
Sports  / 8 h ago

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

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  / 12 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  / 12 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  / 13 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  / 13 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  / 15 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  / 16 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  / 15 h ago

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

The senior executive being escorted by police at TVS headquarters in Kuching. – Screengrab by The Borneo Post
Malaysia  / 7 h ago

TV Sarawak top exec arrested, office searched

What are some of the hidden costs of car ownership in Malaysia? — Picture by Sayuti Zainudin
Malaysia  / 18 h ago

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

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  / 16 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  / 11 h ago

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

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A general picture of the KK Super Mart branch at Selayang Baru March 19, 2024. According to the news report by China Press, the incident occurred around 5am when the petrol bomb was thrown in front of the store located at Jalan Mosi. — Picture by Hari Anggara
Malaysia / 26 Mar 2024

Bidor KK Mart targeted with dud Molotov cocktail despite PM's call against vigilantism

Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim says the opening of BlackBerry’s Cybersecurity Centre of Excellence (CCoE) to upskill Malaysian workers will help the country to meet its target of 25,000 cybersecurity professionals by next year. ― Picture by Shafwan Zaidon
Malaysia / 26 Mar 2024

PM Anwar: BlackBerry cybersecurity training centre to help Malaysia meet target of 25,000 cyber-security workers by 2025

In a statement today by advocacy group Family Frontiers and its Malaysian Mothers' Network, the Malaysian mothers raised concern about the Malaysian government's Bill — the Constitution (Amendment) Bill 2024 — which was tabled yesterday. — Picture courtesy of Family Frontiers
Malaysia / 26 Mar 2024

Family Frontiers: Malaysian mothers in 'anguish' as govt's citizenship amendment won't help their existing overseas-born children

Regent of Johor Tunku Ismail Sultan Ibrahim chairs a meeting with Johor Menteri Besar Datuk Onn Hafiz Ghazi and senior officers to address the traffic congestion at the two land border crossings in the state here today. — Picture via Facebook/HRH Crown Prince of Johor
Malaysia / 26 Mar 2024

Johor Regent chairs meeting with MB, senior officers on border crossing congestion 

Health Minister Datuk Seri Dzulkefly Ahmad said the ministry is relooking at how it could make Selayang Hospital a model hospital with an EMR system from the United States. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 26 Mar 2024

Health Ministry to rejuvenate Selayang Hospital, making it a model for Electronic Medical Record system, says Dzulkefly

Education Minister Fadhlina Sidek said for the time being, the teacher is not allowed to interact with any students until investigations are concluded. — Picture by Choo Choy May
Malaysia / 26 Mar 2024

Education minister says female teacher in Selangor to face action if alleged sexual misconduct proven true

Speaking to Bloomberg, Tan Sri Mokhzani Mahathir confirmed that his father Tun Dr Mahathir Mohamad is the primary suspect in the MACC investigation. — Picture by Yusof Mat Isa
Malaysia / 26 Mar 2024

Report: Dr Mahathir apparent real target of MACC probe, in which we are witnesses, claim sons

Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim speaks at the Parliament in Kuala Lumpur March 26, 2024. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 26 Mar 2024

PM Anwar: Official visits to Australia, Germany generate potential export sales of Malaysian products

According to Rafizi, no information leakage issues have been reported despite over two million attempts to hack the database each week. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 26 Mar 2024

Rafizi says Economy Ministry to brief Sarawak govt on Padu, claims no leakages despite over two million attack attempts each week

Justice Abang Iskandar said Rosmah’s application to seek leave to appeal did not meet the threshold requirements of Section 96 of the Courts of Judicature Act 1964. — Picture by Sayuti Zainudin
Malaysia / 26 Mar 2024

Apex Court dismisses Rosmah’s application for leave to appeal in Sri Ram challenge

Transport Minister Anthony Loke says the aerotrain replacement plan at KLIA commenced on March 14, 2022, with an expectation of full completion by the end of March next year. ― SoyaCincau pic
Malaysia / 26 Mar 2024

Transport Ministry: New KLIA Aerotrain will go operational earliest by end 2024

People visit a Ramadan bazaar in Ipoh March 14, 2024. ― Picture by Farhan Najib
Malaysia / 26 Mar 2024

PM Anwar: Ramadan bazaar food price hike due to high lot rental cost, not SST

Economy Minister Rafizi Ramli says all data registered on the central data hub, better known as Padu, is encrypted. ― Picture by Sayuti Zainudin
Malaysia / 26 Mar 2024

Padu data files are encrypted, says Rafizi

Palestinians inspect the site of an Israeli strike on a house, amid the ongoing conflict between Israel and Hamas, in Rafah, in the southern Gaza Strip, March 24, 2024. — Reuters pic
Malaysia / 26 Mar 2024

PM Anwar: Malaysia strongly endorses UN resolution for ceasefire, immediate aid in Gaza

Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim said the country's current weakness lies in training in mathematics, science, engineering, artificial intelligence (AI), and Technical and Vocational Education and Training (TVET) at the highest level. ― Bernama pic
Malaysia / 26 Mar 2024

PM Anwar: Govt to continue focusing on STEM training to boost foreign investments

Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim says Germany has chosen Malaysia as its export and trade hub apart from China. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 26 Mar 2024

PM Anwar: Germany picks Malaysia as export and trade hub amid US-China tensions