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Hundreds of people gather in the vicinity of the Palace of Justice in Putrajaya on January 6, 2025 to show their support for convicted former prime minister Datuk Seri Najib Razak who is appealing against the dismissal to serve the remainder of his six-year prison sentence under ‘house arrest’. — Picture by Choo Choy May
Malaysia  / 7 h ago

Umno, PAS, Bersatu politicians seen as crowds gather near Palace of Justice despite roadblocks, heavy police presence and warning against solidarity rally for Najib

Datuk Seri Najib Razak’s lawyer Tan Sri Muhammad Shafee Abdullah speaks during a press conference at the Federal Court in Putrajaya on January 6, 2025. — Picture by Firdaus Latif
Malaysia  / 2 h ago

In court, Najib’s lawyer submits unsigned supplementary order from Pahang palace affirming ‘house arrest’ decree as signed copy is shared online

A flash flood caused by heavy rain since this afternoon as captured at Jalan Salak, Sungai Rokam in Ipoh, today. — Bernama pic
Malaysia  / 19 h ago

Thunderstorms, heavy rain warning for KL, Putrajaya and eight other states

A Selangor-born woman today failed in her final attempt at the Federal Court to seek a court declaration that she is not a Muslim. — Picture by Yusof Mat Isa
Malaysia  / 4 h ago

Unilaterally-converted Selangor woman fails final court bid to be declared not Muslim

In a research paper published by the Malaysian Institute of Road Safety Research (Miros) in 2019, their analysis of police road accident data from 2011 to 2015 found that accidents involving heavy goods vehicles (lorries and trailers) resulted in more than 1,000 deaths each year, despite the relatively small number of lorries on the road. — Picture by Sayuti Zainudin
Malaysia  / 9 h ago

Why are lorries more dangerous on the road? A deep dive into the risks, penalties, and new laws in the pipeline

Pork Coppa Steak is the best way to pig out at Western Cuisine by Chef Way. — Picture by Lee Khang Yi
Eat-drink  / 8 h ago

Looking for a tender, flavourful pork chop? Head over to Western Cuisine by Chef Way in Kepong’s Restoran Retro Kopitiam

Canada's Prime Minister Justin Trudeau stands to leave after signing a book of condolences marking the passing of former US President Jimmy Carter in Ottawa, Ontario, Canada January 3, 2025. — Reuters piic
World  / 5 h ago

Reports: Canada PM Trudeau could announce departure today

Najib’s supporters outside the Palace of Justice in Putrajaya on January 6, 2025 react as the convicted former prime minister wins a small victory after two out of a panel of three judges in the Court of Appeal ruled to allow him to compel the Malaysian government to produce a purported “supplementary order” from the previous Yang di-Pertuan Agong that would see him serve the remainder of his jail sentence under “house arrest”. — Picture by Choo Choy May
Malaysia  / 2 h ago

In 2-1 decision, Court of Appeals allows Najib to challenge existence of ‘house arrest’ order issued by former Agong

Just like any other drivers in Malaysia, they will need to pass the driving test and obtain a Competent Driving Licence (CDL) from JPJ. — Picture by Yusof Mat Isa
Malaysia  / 9 h ago

Behind the wheel: How are Malaysia’s lorry drivers regulated to keep you safe? Here’s what you should know

PAS information chief Ahmad Fadhli Shaari speaks to reporters outside the Palace of Justice in Putrajaya on January 6, 2025. — Picture by Choo Choy May
Malaysia  / 4 h ago

Info chief says PAS will stand up for all whose constitutional rights are violated, even Lim Guan Eng and Najib, because ‘we’re all Malaysians’ (VIDEO)

Datin Seri Rosmah Mansor (centre) arrives at the Palace of Justice today for the hearing of her husband Datuk Seri Najib Razak's appeal in Putrajaya, on Jan 6, 2025. — Bernama pic
Malaysia  / 1 h ago

After royal addendum revealed, Umno asks for full and fresh pardon of Najib

A wine section is pictured during a tour of an Amazon checkout-free, large format grocery store in Seattle, Washington February 21, 2020. — Reuters pic
Life  / 19 h ago

From Britain to the US: How countries worldwide warn about alcohol consumption and cancer risks

Deputy Health Minister Datuk Lukanisman Awang Sauni, flanked by Murugayah (standing front, 7th left) and Karambir, and Phang (standing front, 6th left) join the MHS members and guests in a group photo at the Sri Kamini Durga Eswari Temple. — The Borneo Post pic
Malaysia  / 5 h ago

Sarawak may have an Indian Temenggong in the future, says deputy minister

Water-based drinks are displayed at AQUA Water Bar in Dubai August 24, 2023. The US Surgeon General’s warning of an increased risk of cancer from drinking alcohol may end up resonating most with younger Americans — who in recent years were already turning to mocktails and juices instead of alcoholic drinks. — Reuters pic
Life  / 19 h ago

Younger Americans turning to mocktails even before US Surgeon General’s warning on alcohol’s cancer risks

An Islamic flag bearing the Shahadah (Muslim creed) flies from a tank used by fighters loyal to the interim Syrian government in Homs on January 4, 2025. — AFP pic
World  / 19 h ago

For Egypt, Islamists’ win in Syria triggers flashbacks of Muslim Brotherhood

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Sarawak Premier Tan Sri Abang Johari Tun Openg presented a certificate to new member of the Association of Chartered Certified Accountants (ACCA), Zafirah Raihan Ahmad Lukman, at the Malaysia Stakeholders Appreciation Reception. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 14 Dec 2024

Sarawak to offer free finance, accounting studies in all state-owned universities from 2026

Lawyer Datuk Ahmad Zaharil Muhaiyar (second right) and Safwan Roshdy (right) lodges a police report on December 13, 2024. — Picture from Facebook/Mr Wan Cai Official
Malaysia / 14 Dec 2024

What we know so far: ‘Frozen’ stillborn baby case in Klang private hospital now under police probe

PAS vice-president Datuk Seri Ahmad Samsuri Mokhtar (third right) has recently resigned as Perikatan Nasional treasurer-general. — Picture By Firdaus Latif
Malaysia / 14 Dec 2024

PAS, Perikatan allies left baffled as Ahmad Samsuri resigns as opposition pact’s treasurer-general

Southeast Brigade GOF commander Datuk Nik Ros Azhan Nik Ab Hamid said a local man was arrested and the plants and saplings confiscated at about 7pm yesterday in Kelantan. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 14 Dec 2024

Kelantan authorities bust smuggling ring, seize orchids, other ornamental plants worth RM4.5m

The Malaysian Relief Agency (MRA) has distributed flood aid of more than RM429,000 to a wide swath of 41 areas inundated in seven states namely Pahang, Kedah, Kelantan, Terengganu, Johor, Melaka, and Perlis. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 14 Dec 2024

Malaysian Relief Agency distributes over RM429,000 in flood aid to seven states, reaches 41 affected areas

Subang Jaya City Council says it needs to handle tree pruning on a case-to-case basis. — Picture from Facebook/MBSJ
Malaysia / 14 Dec 2024

Subang Jaya City Council says received nearly 30,000 complaints from residents, mostly over faulty street lights and landscaping

Selangor police chief Datuk Hussein Omar Khan said a report was lodged by the infant’s father yesterday, and the case has been classified under a police inquiry paper to determine whether criminal elements are involved. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 14 Dec 2024

Police investigate alleged ‘frozen baby’ case, Klang hospital to be questioned

Iskandar Puteri mayor Datuk Mohd Haffiz Ahmad says eateries are now allowed to place tables on parking lots. — Picture from Facebook/MBIP
Malaysia / 14 Dec 2024

Iskandar Puteri eateries can now place tables in parking bays outside premises, mayor says

The Malaysian Pharmacists Society (MPS) strongly advocates for the development of a National Health Financing (NHF) system as an urgent priority to address escalating healthcare costs, enhance access, and establish a sustainable healthcare model for all Malaysians. — Picture by Hari Anggara
Malaysia / 14 Dec 2024

Pharmacists association urges urgent implementation of National Health Financing system to bridge public-private healthcare gaps

Former Finance Minister Lim Guan Eng is opposing Tan Sri Muhyiddin Yassin’s request to postpone the payment of the judgment debt of RM1.402 million in their defamation case. — Bernama pics  
Malaysia / 14 Dec 2024

Lim Guan Eng opposes Muhyiddin’s bid to delay RM1.4m judgment debt payment

A general view of the Chagee Eco Grandeur outlet in Shah Alam, November 21, 2024. — Picture by Yusof Mat Isa
Malaysia / 14 Dec 2024

From Mixue to Chagee, how Chinese milk tea chains are now outpacing Taiwanese and local brands

Parti Amanah Negara members have been directed to assist with flood relief efforts. — Picture by Sayuti Zainudin
Malaysia / 13 Dec 2024

Amanah postpones national convention scheduled for Dec 28 due to floods

Communications Minister , Fahmi Fadzil press conference in Communications Ministry, Putrajaya . Dec 13 , 2024 . Picture by Choo Choy May.
Malaysia / 13 Dec 2024

MCMC sets aside RM13.7m to install 2,000 WiFi access points at UM, Usim and Unimap

Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim says Bank Negara Malaysia needs a little more time before making an announcement on medical insurance. — Picture by Yusof Mat Isa
Malaysia / 13 Dec 2024

Bank Negara to announce plan to solve rising medical insurance premium rates soon, Putrajaya says

Agriculture and Food Security Minister Datuk Seri Mohamad Sabu said assistance will be provided to affected individuals under various ministry schemes, as well as through agencies like the Kemubu Agricultural Development Authority (Kada), the Muda Agricultural Development Authority (Mada), and others. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 13 Dec 2024

Floods deal RM177m blow to agro-food sector; paddy cultivation, Kedah bear the brunt, says minister

Papagomo was arrested at his home in Putrajaya today to assist in investigations into a fraud case involving the collection of funds using the name of a company. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 13 Dec 2024

Papagomo arrested in alleged fraud probe over company fund collection