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Maju Holdings Sdn Bhd director Tan Sri Abu Sahid Mohamed with his lawyer Datuk Hisyam Teh Poh Teik at the Sessions Court today. — Bernama pic

Malaysia / 12 h ago

Wife of Maju Holdings director pleads not guilty to charge of receiving RM67m in alleged illegal proceeds

The Malaysian Anti-Corruption Commission (MACC) said in an invitation to the media that the proceeding is scheduled to begin at 9 am today. — Picture by Choo Choy May .

Malaysia / 18 h ago

Three directors to be charged today over RM360m false claims in Klang Valley highway project

The court granted him bail of RM1.5 million with one surety for all charges, and ordered him to surrender his passport until the conclusion of the case. — Bernama pic

Malaysia / 15 h ago

Maju Holdings’ director Abu Sahid charged with RM452m CBT and money laundering linked to MEX II project

A 41-year-old woman charged at the Magistrate Court here with attempting to attack the Sultan of Perak, Sultan Nazrin Muizzuddin Shah, during the state-level National Day parade on August 31. — Picture by John Bunyan

Malaysia / 17 h ago

Woman charged with attempting to attack Perak Sultan during National Day parade

A healthcare worker is pictured at a Hospital Tunku Azizah in Kuala Lumpur February 28, 2025. — Picture by Yusof Mat Isa

Malaysia / 11 h ago

Bank Negara, please step in: MP raises alarm over insurers slashing healthcare coverage, raising premiums

‘MasterChef Australia’ judge Poh Ling Yeow brought her charm to her birthplace, Malaysia. — Picture by Choo Choy May

Eat-drink / 19 h ago

‘MasterChef Australia’ judge Poh Ling Yeow on food, heritage, television and her new projects

Oil and gas analyst Jamil A Ghani has cautioned that Sarawak’s push for its state-owned firm Petros to take over from Petronas as Malaysia’s sole gas aggregator could pose risks to the country’s energy system. — AFP pic

Malaysia / 15 h ago

Analyst warns Petros replacing Petronas as gas aggregator could destabilise system

Malaysia / 19 h ago

Putrajaya vows crackdown on profiteering claims linked to Sara aid

Noraidah Lamat, the mother of the late Zara Qairina Mahathir, attends the Coroner’s Court in Kota Kinabalu on August 28, 2025, for a pre-inquest proceeding into her daughter’s death. — Bernama pic

Malaysia / 10 h ago

Blood-stained journal among exhibits in inquest into Zara Qairina’s death

MCA president Datuk Seri Wee Ka Siong with top STPM scorer Edward Wong Yi Xian at a press conference in Kuala Lumpur today. — Picture via Facebook.

Malaysia / 7 h ago

Top STPM scorer rejected by UM despite 99.9pc merit, MCA slams admissions flaws

Sekijang Member of Parliament Datuk Seri Dr Zaliha Mustafa said construction of the pit stop began in June and is expected to be fully completed next month. — File pic via Bernama

Malaysia / 18 h ago

Govt builds RM650,000 Segamat pit stop for food delivery riders, completion due October

State Infrastructure, Transport and Digital Committee chairman Zairil Khir Johari said the project is part of the Three Main Roads and Tunnel Project which was awarded in 2013. — Bernama pic

Malaysia / 13 h ago

RM2.9b North Coast Paired Road to cut Tanjung Bungah–Teluk Bahang travel to 7 minutes, says Penang exco

Police have detained six individuals to assist investigations into the shooting of a police officer and the discovery of a woman’s body in Simpang Pulai yesterday. — Bernama pic

Malaysia / 18 h ago

Six in custody as Perak police investigate officer’s shooting and grisly discovery of woman’s body

MACC had summoned former prime minister Datuk Seri Ismail Sabri Yaakob several times for statement recording sessions regarding the asset declarations he made to the commission.— Picture by Yusof Mat Isa

Malaysia / 7 h ago

Ismail Sabri, ex-political aide will not contest MACC bid to forfeit RM169 million cash

Police stand guard outside the Kota Kinabalu Court Complex during the inquest into the death of Form One student Zara Qairina Mahathir September 3, 2025. — Bernama pic

Malaysia / 15 h ago

Handwriting analysis conducted on late Zara Qairina’s exercise books, court told

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7 h ago

Top STPM scorer rejected by UM despite 99.9pc merit, MCA slams admissions flaws

MCA president Datuk Seri Wee Ka Siong with top STPM scorer Edward Wong Yi Xian at a press conference in Kuala Lumpur today. — Picture via Facebook.

KUALA LUMPUR, Sept 8 — Top Sijil Tinggi Persekolahan Malaysia (STPM) scorer Edward Wong Yi Xian has voiced heartbreak after being rejected by Universiti Malaya (UM) for its Accounting course despite achieving near-perfect results, The Star reported.The 20-year-old from Bukit Mertajam, who scored a cumulative grade point average (CGPA) of...

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MACC had summoned former prime minister Datuk Seri Ismail Sabri Yaakob several times for statement recording sessions regarding the asset declarations he made to the commission.— Picture by Yusof Mat Isa

Malaysia / 7 h ago

Ismail Sabri, ex-political aide will not contest MACC bid to forfeit RM169 million cash

Former Felda chairman Tan Sri Mohd Isa Abdul Samad was acquitted of nine corruption charges. — Picture by Yusof Mat Isa

Malaysia / 7 h ago

Federal court maintains Oct 29 hearing date for appeal against Isa Samad’s acquittal

Bukit Aman’s Commercial Crime Investigation Department stated that efforts are being carried out through the Home Ministry, which remains committed to cooperating with international authorities to hunt down Jho Low. — Bernama file pic

Malaysia / 9 h ago

Bukit Aman: No verified evidence of Jho Low in Shanghai, manhunt ongoing with foreign authorities

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Kelantan Syariah Chief Judge Datuk Ibrahim Deris (left) explains to state executive councillor for Islamic Development, Dakwah, Information and Seranta Relations Mohd Asri Mat Daud (second left) during the launch of the Technology Courtroom at the Kelantan Syariah Court today. Kelantan is the second state after Sarawak to establish the facility for online proceedings. — Bernama pic

9 h ago

Kelantan Syariah Court launches online courtroom to speed up non-criminal cases

A Taliban security personnel stands guard as earthquake survivors receive aid from the Aga Khan Development Network in the Dewa Gul Valley, Sawkay district, Kunar province, September 5, 2025. More than 2,200 people were killed when a magnitude 6.0 earthquake struck eastern Afghanistan on August 31, the deadliest to hit the country in decades. — AFP pic

9 h ago

Malaysia to send humanitarian aid to Afghanistan after deadly earthquakes, says Zahid

Noraidah Lamat, the mother of the late Zara Qairina Mahathir, attends the Coroner’s Court in Kota Kinabalu on August 28, 2025, for a pre-inquest proceeding into her daughter’s death. — Bernama pic

10 h ago

Blood-stained journal among exhibits in inquest into Zara Qairina’s death

Deputy Works Minister Datuk Seri Dr Ahmad Maslan said an allocation of RM550,000 is needed to repair government buildings and schools following six mild earthquakes in the district since August 24. — Bernama pic

10 h ago

Segamat quakes leave cracks in schools, hospital and homes, says Ahmad Maslan — RM550,000 needed for urgent repairs

Menteri Besar Datuk Seri Amirudin Shari said in efforts to coordinate communication in the state, public relations officers must be aware of and keep up with changes in the communication landscape, especially involving the use of social media. — Bernama pic

10 h ago

Selangor MB calls for stronger PR strategies to convey state policies effectively

MAHB managing director Datuk Mohd Izani Ghani said with nearly 60 million passengers having used the airport network across Malaysia as of July 2025, the level of preparedness is the foundation of the world’s confidence in the country’s airports. — Picture by Yusof Mat Isa

11 h ago

MAHB boosts airport emergency preparedness to meet international standards

A healthcare worker is pictured at a Hospital Tunku Azizah in Kuala Lumpur February 28, 2025. — Picture by Yusof Mat Isa

11 h ago

Bank Negara, please step in: MP raises alarm over insurers slashing healthcare coverage, raising premiums

Johor police chief Datuk Ab Rahaman Arsad (centre) and senior officers with the seized drugs during a media conference at the Johor police contingent headquarters. — Picture by Ben Tan

12 h ago

Police bust Kota Tinggi couple’s drug syndicate, seize RM2.57m syabu packed in tea packets bound for Riau Islands

Maju Holdings Sdn Bhd director Tan Sri Abu Sahid Mohamed with his lawyer Datuk Hisyam Teh Poh Teik at the Sessions Court today. — Bernama pic

12 h ago

Wife of Maju Holdings director pleads not guilty to charge of receiving RM67m in alleged illegal proceeds

A 19-year-old was injured after she fell while hiking with two friends at Bukit Kasut, Niah National Park yesterday afternoon. — The Borneo Post pic/Fire and Rescue Department handout

12 h ago

Teen hiker injured after fall at Niah National Park, rescuers trek, climb and boat across river to reach her

State Infrastructure, Transport and Digital Committee chairman Zairil Khir Johari said the project is part of the Three Main Roads and Tunnel Project which was awarded in 2013. — Bernama pic

13 h ago

RM2.9b North Coast Paired Road to cut Tanjung Bungah–Teluk Bahang travel to 7 minutes, says Penang exco

A 43-year-old woman injured her shoulders after she crashed her vehicle down a gorge at Kampung Belimbing, Jalan Krokong in Bau this morning. — The Borneo Post pic

13 h ago

Woman rescued after car plunges into Sarawak’s Bau gorge

Digital Minister Gobind Singh Deo (second left) looks at vehicle data forensics equipment during the launch of the Vehicle Forensics Laboratory at CyberSecurity Malaysia in Menara Cyber Axis, Cyberjaya, September 8, 2025. Also present is the ministry’s secretary-general Fabian Bigar (left). — Bernama pic

14 h ago

Digital Ministry, JPJ working on regulations for autonomous vehicles, says Gobind

An undated photograph of Zara Qairina Mahathir shared on social media. — Picture via Facebook

14 h ago

Court warns public after blogger posts Zara Qairina’s journal entry before hearing

Minister Nga Kor Ming said that the allocation involved 1,730 projects, including the maintenance and upgrading of public toilets, multi-purpose halls, and recreational facilities. — Bernama pic

14 h ago

Nga Kor Ming: RM281.9m approved for 1,730 projects to upgrade toilets, halls and parks

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