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The AGC today dismissed Tan Sri Shafee Abdullah’s claims that the High Court decision had diluted the powers of the Yang di-Pertuan Agong (YdPA), Malay rulers and governors to grant pardon to convicted persons.. — Picture by Sayuti Zainudin
Malaysia  / 14 h ago

AGC: Najib’s lawyer’s claims ‘untrue’; High Court’s house arrest ruling actually strengthens rulers’ pardon powers

Oscar-winning actress Michelle Yeoh is set to attend the Bukit Bintang lighting ceremony in Kuala Lumpur on January 3 with her husband Jean Todt as part of the Visit Malaysia 2026 campaign, Housing and Local Government Minister Nga Kor Ming said. — Picture via Instagram/michelleyeoh_official
Malaysia  / 14 h ago

Oscar-winning actress Michelle Yeoh to attend Visit Malaysia 2026 launch at Bukit Bintang on Jan 3

According to police, the suspect is believed to have fled in the victim’s Perodua Bezza, which was later found after being involved in an accident in Taman Desa Melati, Phase 3, Nilai, Negeri Sembilan. The Nilai District Police Headquarters later confirmed finding a 69-year-old man, believed to be the suspect, and a ‘kerambit’ inside the victim’s vehicle. — Picture by Ahmad Zamzahuri
Malaysia  / 18 h ago

Female e-hailing driver critically injured in suspected ‘kerambit’ attack in Sepang; runaway car later found with man, 69, and weapon in Nilai

The High Court ruled that there was no provision in the law to place Datuk Seri Najib Razak under house arrest. — Picture by Yusof Isa
Malaysia  / 3 h ago

Explained: Why did Najib lose his house arrest bid at the High Court?

The overturned trailer near the Seafield Toll Plaza interchange heading towards Shah Alam. — Picture from X/LLM Info Trafik
Malaysia  / 17 h ago

Overturned trailer causes heavy traffic at Seafield Interchange on Elite Highway, lane to Shah Alam temporarily closed

At 6pm, the local currency surged to 4.0615/0665 versus the greenback, from 4.0770/0800 at yesterday’s close. The ringgit reached 4.0747 on March 5, 2021. — Reuters pic
Money  / 14 h ago

Ringgit rallies to strongest level since March 2021 amid soft US dollar

A passenger appears to try and calm the seemingly agitated woman, dressed in blue (left). The woman is pictured sitting in one of the seating areas in the airport. Her belongings are pictured around her, on luggage carts. KLIA today confirmed that authorities are aware of reports claiming a woman has been living in the terminal for the past year, and that the Royal Malaysia Police (PDRM) are investigating the matter. — Screengrab from social media
Malaysia  / 19 h ago

KLIA terminal or home? Woman reportedly living at airport has mental health card, handed to hospital as police investigate

Nizar Najib expressed disappointment in the decision not to allow Datuk Seri Najib Razak's release. — TikTok screenshot
Malaysia  / 15 h ago

‘Justice will prevail’: Najib’s son says father had packed his belongings, vows to keep fighting for his freedom (VIDEO)

The Malaysian Meteorological Department (MetMalaysia) has issued an alert-level continuous rain warning for the East Coast states and Johor. — Picture by Hari Anggara
Malaysia  / 19 h ago

MetMalaysia: Continuous rain expected in East Coast states and Johor from Thursday

Patriot missile systems of the 37th Air Defense Missile Squadron are pictured during a ceremony at the 3rd Warsaw Air Defense Missile Brigade’s base in Sochaczew, Poland on December 18, 2025. — Reuters pic
World  / 19 h ago

Russia’s latest airstrikes put Nato on edge as Poland activates air‑defence systems

Thailand’s foreign minister Sihasak Phuangketkeow holds a press conference following a special Asean foreign ministers’ meeting on the Thai-Cambodian border conflict, in Kuala Lumpur on December 22, 2025. — AFP pic
World  / 16 h ago

‘We guarantee it’s safe’: Thailand rejects Cambodia’s call for neutral venue as border talks stall

In the incident, Hayani Yaakob, in her 50s, and her five-year-old adopted daughter, known as Andra, were burnt alive after being trapped inside the house, while Hayani’s son was injured when part of the roof structure collapsed. — Picture from Facebook/Bomba Sukarela Sungai Puyu Butterworth Pulau Pinang
Malaysia  / 17 h ago

Penang top cop: Victim’s son believed to have acted alone in Butterworth fire that killed mum, adopted daughter

Colourful Christmas lights and festive decorations at a home in Taman Teluk Molek, Teluk Air Tawar have drawn crowds, becoming a symbol of joy, harmony and multicultural unity after homeowners D. Charles, 53, and S. Christe, 48, opened their home to the public. — Bernama pic
Life  / 13 h ago

Christmas magic in Butterworth: Light display at local couple’s home goes viral, draws thousands of visitors

MyCC chairman Tan Sri Idrus Harun, in a statement, said these enterprises are provisionally found to have infringed section 4(2)(d) of the Competition Act 2010 (Act 712). — Picture by Yusof Mat Isa
Malaysia  / 17 h ago

Six firms face MyCC scrutiny over alleged bid-rigging of 16 quotations and one tender issued by Kluang Prison Dept

MAHB said in a statement posted on its official social media platform that check-in and boarding operations across its airports have resumed normal operations. — Bernama pic
Malaysia  / 19 h ago

Malaysia Airports back to normal after global check-in glitch fixed

Mosque committees should organise diverse activities to popularise the places of worship and attract a larger crowd, said Minister in the Prime Minister’s Department (Religious Affairs) Datuk Mohd Na’im Mokhtar. — Picture by Hari Anggara
Malaysia / 01 Feb 2024

Islamic affairs minister urges mosque committees to organise diverse activities to make place of worship attractive

Najib filed his application for a pardon on September 2, 2022, which was just days after he started serving his 12-year jail term at the Kajang prison. — Picture by Firdaus Latif
Malaysia / 01 Feb 2024

FT minister: Expect official statement from Pardons Board on Najib's case this week

Datuk Seri Fadillah Yusof has stressed that his appointment as Energy Transition and Public Utilities Minister should not be construed as merely an effort to ensure Sarawak’s inclusion in federal green policies. — Picture by Yusof Mat Isa
Malaysia / 01 Feb 2024

DPM Fadillah: New portfolio appointment not an effort to secure Sarawak’s inclusion in federal green policies

MyPower Corp is currently undertaking a study to reform the electricity tariff structure, and the outcome of the study is expected to determine the appropriate tariff structure reflecting the actual cost of electricity supply. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 01 Feb 2024

DPM Fadillah: MyPower Corp looking at electricity tariff reforms 

The number of flood victims in Terengganu remains at 463 people, involving 149 families, at two relief centres (PPS) in Dungun as of 8am today. ― Bernama pic
Malaysia / 01 Feb 2024

In Terengganu, 463 flood victims still at two relief centres

Charity group Aman Palestin has filed a lawsuit to seek to cancel the Malaysian Anti-Corruption Commission’s (MACC) freeze on its 11 bank accounts, and wants to have access to over RM770,000 per month for its operations and employees’ pay. — Picture by Firdaus Latif
Malaysia / 01 Feb 2024

Aman Palestin files court challenge to cancel MACC freeze on bank accounts

Shah Alam District Police Chief ACP Mohd Iqbal Ibrahim said the police were informed of the by a medical officer at the hospital at 8.01pm the same day. — Picture by Ahmad Zamzahuri
Malaysia / 01 Feb 2024

Five-year-old child accidentally left in car in Shah Alam dies 

Bukit Aman’s Sexual, Women and Child Investigation Division’s (D11) principal assistant director Assistant Commissioner of Police Siti Kamsiah Hassan said the biggest obstacles facing her division include training of the small team of police officers dedicated to fighting online sexual crimes against children.
Malaysia / 01 Feb 2024

Here’s what Malaysia’s police need to better fight sexual crimes against children: Funding, manpower, expertise and collaboration