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Court of Appeal judge Alice Loke Yee Ching (right) and High Court judge Elaine Yap Chin Gaik at Istana Negara today. — Bernama pic

Malaysia / 18 h ago

Judges Alice Loke and Elaine Yap take oaths, marking new appointments in Malaysian judiciary

Former prime minister Datuk Seri Najib Razak’s clemency application has been deferred to a future sitting of the Federal Territories Pardons Board, the Prime Minister’s Department said today. — Picture by Firdaus Latif

Malaysia / 3 h ago

Pardons Board postpones decision on Najib’s clemency application

Penang-born Tan Kah Ming, a mother of three, was killed in her Perth house on August 26, 2026 at age 28, and is suspected to be a victim of domestic abuse, according to Australian media reports. — Picture from Australian Femicide Watch website

World / 19 h ago

Penang-born mother allegedly murdered in Perth draws sympathy as funds for her kids near RM100,000

The net is widening around the Tabung Haji scandal, with four in court in two months and a former minister lined-up next. — File picture by Hari Anggara

Malaysia / 5 h ago

Tabung Haji probe widens: Four charged, former minister next in line

The Malaysian Meteorological Department (MetMalaysia) expects temperatures in several parts of the country to exceed 40 degrees Celsius next year. — Picture by Raymond Manuel

Malaysia / 19 h ago

Super El Niño to torch Malaysia next March, MetMalaysia warns heat soaring past 40°C

A former minister will be charged at the Kuala Lumpur Sessions Court next Monday as part of the Malaysian Anti-Corruption Commission’s (MACC) probe arising from the Royal Commission of Inquiry (RCI) into Lembaga Tabung Haji (TH). — Picture by Raymond Manuel

Malaysia / 19 h ago

MACC to charge ex‑minister Monday over Tabung Haji RCI, probe assets in Saudi Arabia

The Malaysian Anti-Corruption Commission (MACC) will seek the cooperation of the Malaysian Prison Department to record the statement of a former Felda chairman currently serving a prison sentence. — Picture by Yusof Isa

Malaysia / 18 h ago

Op Fella widens: MACC wants prison access to question ex‑Felda chairman on asset deals

Datuk Seri Ahmad Zahid Hamidi said Umno is a far-sighted party with a long-term vision for Malaysia rather than one that merely hopes to survive one election after another.— Picture by Raymond Manuel

Malaysia / 2 h ago

Zahid takes swipe at Pakatan petrol promise, blasts Budi95 policy flip‑flop, says Umno primed for GE16

Datin Seri Rosmah Mansor, the wife of former prime minister Datuk Seri Najib Razak, attended Umno’s general assembly today amid his bid for clemency. — Picture by Raymond Manuel

Malaysia / 4 h ago

Rosmah Mansor draws applause at Umno assembly as Najib’s clemency bid looms

At Sun Kar Hee, the Teochew classic ‘pao fan’ sports a smorgasbord of seafood, including crab, white prawns, ‘lala’ clams, scallop, dried scallops, abalone and thick slices of giant grouper. — Picture by Ethan Lau

Eat-drink / 6 h ago

Sun Kar Hee Restaurant in Taman Kok Lian serves up seafood delight with their ‘pao fan’

The 1MDB Asset Recovery Taskforce said claims filed by four companies’ court-appointed liquidators against DBS Bank are linked to accounts opened by Eric Tan, an associate of Jho Low. — Picture via Facebook

Malaysia / 6 h ago

1MDB taskforce backs S$1b claim against DBS over Jho Low-linked accounts

The Malaysian Meteorological Department (MetMalaysia) has issued a thunderstorm warning covering several states and districts until 1pm today. — Picture via Facebook/MetMalaysia

Malaysia / 4 h ago

MetMalaysia cautions of severe weather in Perlis, Kedah, Penang, Selangor and Johor

Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim and other dignitaries at the launch of AI Malaysia at Cyber Axis Tower in Cyberjaya on July 28, 2026. — Picture by Sayuti Zainudin

Malaysia / 8 h ago

Malaysia wants to be an AI nation by 2030 — what does that mean for Malaysians?

Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim (left), who is also PKR president, speaks to Sabah PKR leaders in Kota Kinabalu on September 10, 2026 during a council meeting. — Picture from Facebook/Anwar Ibrahim

Malaysia / 6 h ago

Anwar tells PKR to close ranks, gear up for GE16

Manchester United have made an uninspiring start to the Premier League, picking up just four points from their opening three games against newly-promoted Hull and Ipswich and a trip to Everton. — AFP pic

Sports / 5 h ago

Manchester United mark Champions League return with 4-0 win over debutants Sabah

Malaysia

10 m ago

Anwar agrees Sarawak deserves fair share, promises formula clarity, interim measure by Malaysia Day

Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim with Sabah Chief Minister Datuk Seri Hajiji Noor (left) and Sarawak Premier Tan Sri Abang Johari Tun Openg (right) in Kota Kinabalu. — Bernama pic

KOTA KINABALU, Sept 11 — Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim agreed to work towards establishing a formula for Sarawak to receive a share of the state’s revenue as he prepares to discuss an interim measure with Sarawak Premier Tan Sri Abang Johari Openg.Anwar said Sarawak had put forward its...

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All five aboard the BO-105 helicopter that crashed in Long Lellang, Sarawak on September 9, 2026 died on impact. — The Borneo Post pic

41 m ago

DNA tests pending for five victims of Long Lellang helicopter crash, says Sarawak police

Datuk Seri Nancy Shukri (centre) presents a ‘Stop Sexual Harassment’ placard to an Amanita representative after officiating the Zero Tolerance for Violence: Advocacy Against Sexual Harassment and End Violence Against Women programmes in Semporna, Sabah on September 10, 2026. — Bernama pic

28 m ago

From complaint to compensation: How victims in Malaysia are winning sexual harassment cases

Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim chairs the MA63 Implementation Action Council meeting at the Sabah International Convention Centre in Kota Kinabalu on September 11, 2026. — Bernama pic

1 h ago

Anwar: Time to make MA63 part of the national conversation, not just Sabah-Sarawak issue

Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim (centre), flanked by Sarawak Premier Tan Sri Abang Johari Openg (left) and Sabah Chief Minister Datuk Seri Hajiji Noor, speaks during a press conference at the Sabah International Convention Centre in Kota Kinabalu on September 11, 2026. — Bernama pic

1 h ago

Sabah, Sarawak to get bigger share of Parliament seats, Anwar says as MA63 push moves ahead

Umno president Datuk Seri Ahmad Zahid Hamidi delivers his opening speech at the 2026 Umno General Assembly at the Putra World Trade Centre in Kuala Lumpur on September 11, 2026. — Picture by Sayuti Zainudin

1 h ago

Zahid says Umno still hopes for favourable outcome after Najib clemency deferred

Umno president Datuk Seri Ahmad Zahid Hamidi (standing) speaks at the 2026 Umno General Assembly at the World Trade Centre in Kuala Lumpur on September 11, 2026. — Picture by Raymond Manuel

1 h ago

State institutions won’t be political tools if BN returns to power, Zahid pledges at Umno assembly

Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim with Sabah Chief Minister Datuk Seri Hajiji Noor (left) and Sarawak Premier Tan Sri Abang Johari Tun Openg (right) in Kota Kinabalu. — Bernama pic

10 m ago

Anwar agrees Sarawak deserves fair share, promises formula clarity, interim measure by Malaysia Day

The Coroner’s Court in Kota Kinabalu will continue the inquest into the death of 13-year-old student Zara Qairina Mahathir in October, 2026. — The Borneo Post pic

2 h ago

Zara Qairina inquest: Handwriting expert defends journal analysis despite rival's differing testimony

Umno president Datuk Seri Ahmad Zahid Hamidi today called for the 16th General Election (GE16) to be held as soon as possible, saying the time had come for Barisan Nasional (BN) to seek a fresh mandate to lead the country. — Bernama pic

2 h ago

‘Time has come for BN to lead’: Zahid demands GE16 held as soon as possible

An aerial view shows Google’s first data centre under construction at Elmina Business Park, Selangor August 26, 2025. — Bernama pic

2 h ago

Beyond data centres: What Budget 2027 needs to deliver, according to MBSB Investment Bank

Malaysia’s Health Minister Datuk Seri Dzulkefly Ahmad (left) shakes hands with China’s National Health Commission Vice-Minister Dr Liu Jinfeng during the 10th Asean-China Health Ministers’ Meeting in Kuala Lumpur on September 11, 2026. — Bernama pic

2 h ago

Health cooperation gets fresh push as Asean, China face new threats

Datuk Seri Ahmad Zahid Hamidi said Umno is a far-sighted party with a long-term vision for Malaysia rather than one that merely hopes to survive one election after another.— Picture by Raymond Manuel

2 h ago

Zahid takes swipe at Pakatan petrol promise, blasts Budi95 policy flip‑flop, says Umno primed for GE16

Malaysia’s new housing policy, the DRN) 2026-2035, aims to help more youths and gig workers own homes. — File picture by Hari Anggara

2 h ago

No payslip, no problem? New housing policy targets gig workers

Former prime minister Datuk Seri Najib Razak’s clemency application has been deferred to a future sitting of the Federal Territories Pardons Board, the Prime Minister’s Department said today. — Picture by Firdaus Latif

3 h ago

Pardons Board postpones decision on Najib’s clemency application

If the background music was anything to go by, spirits were soaring high on day three of the 2026 Umno General Assembly at the World Trade Centre Kuala Lumpur (WTCKL). — Picture by Raymond Manuel

3 h ago

Classic hits set upbeat tone as Umno assembly enters third day

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