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Johor Baru South police chief Assistant Commissioner Raub Selamat said the incident began at 1.40am when a patrol car on crime prevention rounds flagged down a blue Proton Persona with two men inside along Jalan Serampang. — Picture By Raymond  Manuel

Police arrest two men after 36-km chase from JB to Kota Tinggi

Hafiz balances a flag on his forehead while standing on stilts during his performance at Singapore's Chingay event last month. — Picture courtesy of Hafiz Shapie

From childhood passion to acrobatic mastery: Chingay performer Hafiz Shapie says it is a sport of skill and patience 

The Court of Appeal today reinstated a Sessions Court’s decision sentencing a former director of CTB Solutions Sdn Bhd to one day in jail and a fine totalling RM2.25 million for failing to attend an investigation by the Securities Commission of Malaysia (SC). — Picture by Shafwan Zaidon

Ignoring SC investigation costs ex-CTB Solutions director jail time, RM2.25m in fines

Former 1Malaysia Development Berhad (1MDB) chairman Tan Sri Che Lodin Wok Kamaruddin is the 12th defence witness in former prime minister Datuk Seri Najib Razak’s 1MDB trial. — File picture by Mukhriz Hazim

‘Are you a crony?’ Ex-1MDB chairman Lodin says ‘not’ in court, doesn’t even have Najib’s phone number despite knowing him for 40 years

Deputy Prime Minister Datuk Seri Fadillah Yusof (left) chairing the special committee meeting to address congestion at the Johor Causeway in Kuala Lumpur yesterday. —Picture via Facebook

Johor rolls out major fixes for Causeway congestion — expect faster checkpoints, better facilities

A general view of the Parliament building in Kuala Lumpur. — Picture by Yusof Mat Isa

How the ‘mother of all reforms’ Parliamentary Services Bill aims to restore Parliament’s independence

Bukit Aman Commercial Crime Investigation Department (CCID) director Comm Datuk Seri Ramli Mohamed Yoosuf said these entities could no longer claim ignorance if illegal activities take place in their rented buildings or units. — Bernama pic

Bukit Aman targets property owners, JMBs, and security firms over scam call centres

The Dewan Rakyat today passed the Parliamentary Services Bill 2025, paving the way for Parliament’s independence from the executive branch. — Bernama pic

Dewan Rakyat passes Parliamentary Services Bill, reviving abolished legislation

Perhilitan has taken several actions to address human-wildlife conflicts involving elephants and tigers in Gua Musang. — Picture by Farhan Najib

Elephants, tigers at the centre of human-wildlife conflict in Gua Musang, govt allocates RM978,000 for crop and property losses

The status of Datuk Peter Anthony as Melalap assemblyman has yet to be determined despite the Kuala Lumpur Court of Appeal upholding his conviction yesterday, said Datuk Seri Panglima Kadzim M Yahya. — Bernama pic

Sabah assembly speaker: Peter Anthony’s status to be determined after legal considerations

PPC chairman Datuk Yeoh Soon Hin said Penang Port Commission is expecting strong growth in its various port operations this year. — Picture courtesy of Penang Port Commission

Penang Port commission projects growth in 2025 as cargo, vessel calls surge, says chairman

Six individuals, including three Era FM radio announcers, presented themselves at the Bukit Aman police headquarters here today to give their statements regarding a video that appeared to mock a religious ceremony. — Bernama pic

Six people, including Era FM hosts, questioned over controversial religious video by Bukit Aman

Umno Youth chief Datuk Dr Muhamad Akmal Saleh said he supports the swift action taken against three Era FM announcers who mocked Hindus and their Thaipusam rituals but stressed that the law should be applied fairly to all. — Picture by Yusof Mat Isa

Umno Youth chief asks why no updates on Harith Iskander, Cecilia Yap probes over alleged remarks on Islam

The suit filed by Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim against Kuala Terengganu Member of Parliament Datuk Ahmad Amzad Hashim was settled amicably in the Kuala Terengganu High Court today. — Reuters pic

Anwar, Ahmad Amzad reach out-of-court settlement over defamation dispute

Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim is expected to visit several states to attend Madani’s fast-breaking ceremonies starting next week. — Picture by Shafwan Zaidon

PM Anwar prioritises eradicating hardcore poverty, plans state visits for Madani initiatives

Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim’s senior press secretary, Tunku Nashrul Abaidah, said the signing, to be officiated by the prime minister, will transform the country’s artificial intelligence (AI) and semiconductor landscape. — Screengrab from Facebook/PMO Malaysia

PMO: Malaysia to sign strategic partnership with UK’s leading chip design firm, boosting AI and semiconductor sectors