PETALING JAYA: It smells good. It tastes great. And the sellers says it’s the premium stuff from Penang. Read full story Date: 1 January, 2026 8:00 am Source: thestar.com.my

KUALA LUMPUR: The Employees Provident Fund (EPF) has announced a series of policy and product enhancements to strengthen retirement adequacy, expand social protection coverage, and enhance the overall member experience.

PETALING JAYA: The pilot project to formally register Baba Nyonya lineage in the commu­nity’s official documents is progressing smoothly, paving the way for a nationwide rollout beginning today. Read full

GEORGE TOWN: Listing Baba Nyonya on birth certificates will boost Penang’s appeal as a cosmopolitan and culturally rich destination, according to the Penang Peranakan Baba Nyonya Association. Read full story

KUALA LUMPUR: Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim has arrived at Bukit Bintang tonight to join the New Year’s Eve countdown, greeted by cheering crowds lining the streets. Read full

NILAI: A man was found dead with 12 stab wounds, believed to be murdered, at a house in Damai Ria Apartments, Mantin, on Tuesday (Dec 30). Sinar Harian reports. Read

MELAKA: The Malaysian Army has confirmed that a soldier suffered a cracked neck bone during a parachuting training accident at Padang Encore, Klebang, on Sunday (Dec 28). Read full story

KOTA KINABALU: Tan Sri Pandikar Amin Mulia has filed an election petition challenging the outcome of the 2025 Sabah Election for the Pintasan constituency, which was won by independent candidate

KUALA LUMPUR: A total of 1,649 individuals have been arrested in 538 raids carried out by the General Operations Force (GOF) Central Brigade in 2025. Read full story Date: 31

PUTRAJAYA: The Community Service Order under the Solid Waste and Public Cleansing Management Act 2007 will be enforced from Thursday (Jan 1) as an additional penalty for minor littering offences