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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  / 1 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  / 10 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  / 10 h ago

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

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  / 4 h ago

Family of Chinese tourists killed by fallen tree at Penang museum last year demands RM1.7m compensation

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  / 4 h ago

Masked assailants hack four men in machete attack at Nilai restaurant

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  / 3 h ago

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

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  / 4 h ago

Loke: KTM Komuter Port Klang-KL Sentral service to boost frequency by 30 minutes during peak hours

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  / 6 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  / 8 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  / 7 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  / 10 h ago

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

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  / 2 h ago

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

Veveonah Mosibin flanked by her parents, Mosibin Makrun (right) and Rofinah Ungo. The 23-year-old Sabahan, who graduated with a degree in marine science, has shifted her focus to medicine and is currently pursuing a five-year medical programme at the Management and Science University (MSU) in Shah Alam, starting October last year. — Picture from Facebook/Veveonah Mosibin
Malaysia  / 8 h ago

From ‘24 Hours on a Tree’ to medicine: Sabahan Veveonah Mosibin’s inspiring leap

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  / 8 h ago

ICA warns of delays as Singapore boosts security at checkpoints Jan 9 to 22 ahead of US veep Harris’ visit

National men’s doubles pair Aaron Chia-Soh Wooi Yik lost 14-21, 18-21 Taiwanese twins Lee Fang-Chih-Lee Fang-Jen in the second round of the 2025 Malaysia Open at the Axiata Arena in Bukit Jalil January 9, 2025. — Bernama pic
Sports  / 8 h ago

Aaron-Wooi Yik’s 2025 Malaysia Open dream ends early

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The teenagers were disciplined with the on-the-spot ‘ketuk ketampi’ penalty, leading to praise from the public. — Picture from Facebook/PDRM
Malaysia / 02 Jan 2025

KL traffic cops say ‘basikal lajak’ teens penalised with ‘ketuk ketampi’ on New Year’s Eve op as warning, deterrence (VIDEO)

Selangor Police Chief Datuk Hussein Omar Khan confirmed the Sunway fatalities as 'sudden deaths'. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 02 Jan 2025

Selangor police confirm four deaths in Sunway concert

The Mid Valley River 3 (MVR3) garden now hosts various types of vegetables and fruit plants. — Picture by Yusof Mat Isa
Malaysia / 02 Jan 2025

Here’s how ART! is transforming Klang River’s riverbanks into thriving, self-sustaining parks with the help of the community

The Tax Return Form (BN) filing programme for the Year of Assessment 2025 is available as a reference and guide for taxpayers submitting their BN forms this year, according to the Inland Revenue Board (IRB). — Picture by Hari Anggara
Malaysia / 01 Jan 2025

With e-filing mandatory starting 2025, IRB urges taxpayers to refer to new tax return submission guide available online

Chief Secretary of the State (KSN) Tan Sri Shamsul Azri Abu Bakar (2nd right) during the pledge reading at the KSN Leadership Aspirations Ceremony with members of the Kelantan State Civil Service at the Kota Darulnaim Complex in Kota Baru January 1, 2025. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 01 Jan 2025

Chief secretary to govt: RM2.8b federal allocation targets zero hardcore poverty and development projects in Kelantan

Chief Secretary to the Government Tan Sri Shamsul Azri Abu Bakar said delays in land acquisition has been identified as one of the key factors why federal government-approved projects in Kelantan are not completed within the stipulated timeframe. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 01 Jan 2025

Federal projects in Kelantan stalled by land acquisition issues, says chief secretary to govt

A housewife was flabbergasted when a 1.4-metre-long crocodile suddenly appeared in a stream in front of her house at Lorong Masjid Tal 7, Pasir Mas, yesterday. — Picture courtesy of the Kelantan Fire and Rescue Department
Malaysia / 01 Jan 2025

Woman alarmed after spotting 1.4-metre crocodile near home in Pasir Mas stream, Kelantan Fire Dept alerted

The team arrives at the jetty with the body of an unidentified man that was recovered from a swamp in Muara Sampun, near Kampung Sampun Tebun, Asajaya today. — Picture courtesy of the Fire and Rescue Department
Malaysia / 01 Jan 2025

Unidentified man’s body, with broken leg, found nude and covered in mud in Asajaya swamp

A no-smoking sign displayed at a restaurant in Shah Alam, Selangor also clearly depicts the prohibition against the use of electronic cigarettes or vaping. — Picture by Yusof Mat Isa
Malaysia / 02 Jan 2025

Here’s why a max RM5,000 fine awaits smokers and vapers at workplaces, laundrettes, pubs in Malaysia

The victim’s body being recovered at Sungai Benatu, Punan Bah in Belaga. — Picture courtesy of the Fire and Rescue Department
Malaysia / 01 Jan 2025

Body of Belaga man swept away while searching for durians found 1km downstream in Sungai Benatu in Sarawak

Firefighters carrying one of the victims into an ambulance at the Bintulu-Similajau coastal road. — Picture courtesy of the Fire and Rescue Department
Malaysia / 01 Jan 2025

Fire Dept: Three injured in car rollover on Bintulu-Similajau coastal road

Medical officers and nurses from the Obstetrics & Gynaecology Department of Tengku Ampuan Afzan Hospital pose for a photo with three babies born on the first day of 2025. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 01 Jan 2025

Meet Gen Beta? At least 55 babies born in Malaysia on first day of 2025 so far

Manual counters and the existing conventional automatic gates can still be used as usual in KLIA even with the QR code system taking effect. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 01 Jan 2025

Putrajaya to start trial of 40 immigration QR code lanes for Malaysians in KLIA’s Terminals 1 and 2

Firefighters working to rescue the woman trapped underneath the pickup. — Picture courtesy of the Fire and Rescue Department
Malaysia / 01 Jan 2025

Woman killed as pickup plunges into ditch, overturns in Simunjan, trapping her underneath, says Sarawak Fire Dept

A green sea turtle, estimated to weigh 80 kilograms, was found dead at Pantai Penunjuk in Kijal yesterday. — Picture via X/Bernama
Malaysia / 01 Jan 2025

Green sea turtle found dead at Pantai Penunjuk in Terengganu, injuries suggest net entanglement

A total of 261 people from 42 families were made homeless after fire swept through the Kampung Muslim refugee settlement on this island today. — Picture via X/Bernama
Malaysia / 01 Jan 2025

Kampung Muslim fire in Labuan leaves 261 homeless, destroys 39 houses at refugee settlement