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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  / 10 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  / 19 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  / 19 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  / 9 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  / 13 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  / 13 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  / 14 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  / 14 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  / 16 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  / 17 h ago

Court awards RM6m to family after woman bleeds to death while Klang maternity doctors took break to ‘have a drink’

The senior executive being escorted by police at TVS headquarters in Kuching. – Screengrab by The Borneo Post
Malaysia  / 8 h ago

TV Sarawak top exec arrested, office searched

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  / 16 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  / 19 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  / 17 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  / 12 h ago

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

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Former prime minister Datuk Seri Najib Razak arrives for the SRC International trial at Kuala Lumpur High Court, March 25, 2024. — Picture by Miera Zulyana
Malaysia / 25 Mar 2024

In SRC International’s US$1.18b civil suit against Najib, ex-director says not responsible for monies moved before his stint

Kuala Kubu Baru state assemblyman Lee Kee Hiong’s coffin was wrapped in a DAP flag when it arrived at Nirvana Memorial Park, Section 21, March 25, 2024. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 25 Mar 2024

Kuala Kubu Baru lawmaker cremated in Shah Alam

The ECRL project involves four states namely Kelantan, Terengganu, Pahang and Selangor, starting from Kota Baru to Port Klang, a route of 665 kilometres with 20 stations. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 25 Mar 2024

Transport minister: ECRL extension to Rantau Panjang still under study  

Sibu police chief ACP Zulkipli Suhaili said the individuals have been charged in court over the offence. — Picture by Ahmad Zamzahuri
Malaysia / 25 Mar 2024

Sibu police: 80 individuals nabbed for revealing account information to scammers

Deputy Prime Minister Datuk Seri Fadillah Yusof winding up the debate on the Motion of Thanks for the Royal Address at the Dewan Negara, March 25, 2024. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 25 Mar 2024

Hot weather: Electricity bill calculated based on usage, not property value, says DPM Fadillah

File picture of a telecommunication tower at Kampung Kota Tampan, Lenggong September 8, 2023. Earlier in Parliament, Fahmi Fadzil said a total of 2,395 new telecommunication towers out of the planned 3,884 under the National Digital Network (Jendela) have been completed and operational as of January 31. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 25 Mar 2024

Fahmi: 4G Internet coverage for Sarawak outskirts soon

Magistrate Nur Natasha Mohtarudin meted out the sentence to Idora Abdul Rashid, 42, and ordered her to serve six months’ jail if she failed to pay the fine. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 25 Mar 2024

Court in PJ fines company manager RM6,000 for allowing Quran binding in non-Muslim-owned factory

LFL adviser N. Surendran noted that the Malaysian government had today tabled the Constitution (Amendment) Bill 2024 — which contained both the amendment to help Malaysian mothers with overseas-born children and also amendments labelled as “regressive” by civil society — in Parliament. — Picture by Sayuti Zainudin
Malaysia / 25 Mar 2024

‘Back to square one’ for Malaysian mothers as govt’s citizenship amendment won’t help existing overseas-born children, LFL says

Sabah Police Commissioner Datuk Jauteh Dikun speaks to the media after attending the state-level 217th Police Day celebration in Kota Kinabalu March 25, 2024. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 25 Mar 2024

Task force to probe Sabah vocational student’s murder

Datuk Wan Saiful Wan Jan seen at Kuala Lumpur Session Court during his trial, March 25,2024. — Picture by Raymond Manuel
Malaysia / 25 Mar 2024

Wan Saiful’s trial: Approvals for direct negotiations for Jana Wibawa projects came from PMO, witness tells court

Deputy Human Resource Minister Datuk Seri Abdul Rahman Mohamad said this data was obtained from TalentCorp’s report based on the number of applications received by the agency from Malaysian professionals working abroad during that period. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 25 Mar 2024

Over 10,000 Malaysian talents returned home under Returning Expert Programme

Deputy Prime Minister Datuk Seri Ahmad Zahid Hamidi hopes that the Royal Malaysian Police (PDRM) will continue to be strong and enthusiastic in carrying out very challenging tasks in maintaining the sovereignty, security, well-being of the people and the country. — Picture courtesy of Facebook / Zahid Hamidi
Malaysia / 25 Mar 2024

DPM Zahid expresses appreciation to PDRM, hopes police keep up service

A total of 169 Sarawak Multimedia Authority Rural Telecommunication (SMART) towers are functioning well in providing 4G Multi-Operator Core Network (MOCN) services in the state as of March 22, said Communications Minister Fahmi Fadzil. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 25 Mar 2024

Fahmi: 169 SMART towers are functioning well in Sarawak

Bomba personnel and volunteers battle the fire in Kuala Baram yesterday. — The Borneo Post pic
Malaysia / 25 Mar 2024

As Kuala Baram peat fire rages for third day, Miri sends SOS for water bombing

A Dusun version of the Al-Quran will be available for the Dusun-speaking community to encourage better understanding of the Islamic holy book. — Picture by Yusof Mat Isa
Malaysia / 25 Mar 2024

Dusun language Quran to be launched on March 31

Deputy Domestic Trade and Cost of Living Minister Fuziah Salleh said that the subsidy was included in the RM200 million allocation for the Payung Rahmah programme. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 25 Mar 2024

Fuziah Salleh: RM40m wheat flour subsidy diverted to Payung Rahmah initiative