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The body of the late former prime minister Tun Abdullah Ahmad Badawi, 85, was taken from his residence at Persiaran Tuanku Ja’afar to the National Mosque today. — Bernama pic

Media, dignitaries gather at National Mosque for Abdullah Badawi's funeral

Malaysia fifth prime minister Tun Abdullah Ahmad Badawi passed away at the National Heart Institute (IJN) at 7.10pm at the age of 85. — Picture by Yusof Mat Isa

Abdullah Badawi to be honoured with state funeral at KL’s National Mosque

Blood donors participate in a donation drive at Pusat Darah Negara, Kuala Lumpur, as a healthcare worker assists them February 27, 2025. — Picture by Raymond Manuel

From 367 donations to lifelong pledges, meet Malaysia’s repeat blood donors, the silent heroes saving lives

Tun Abdullah Ahmad Badawi, 85, passed away at IJN this evening. — Bernama pic

Ministers pay tribute to Abdullah Badawi’s leadership and legacy

Tun Abdullah Ahmad Badawi's remains will be taken to the National Mosque before being interred at Heroes’ Mausoleum tomorrow. — Bernama pic

Silence shrouds National Heart Institute after Pak Lah's death

Anwar pays tribute to Abdullah Badawi: ‘A statesman who led with compassion and humanity’

Tun Abdullah Ahmad Badawi, fondly known as Pak Lah, was a man with a demure personality, but he had a big heart for doing what was best, equitable and right for Malaysia and its people. — Bernama pic

‘Work with me, not for me’: How Pak Lah’s humble approach shaped Malaysia’s economic and human capital landscape

Minister of Investment, Trade and Industry Datuk Seri Tengku Zafrul Abdul Aziz speaking to the media during the National Geoeconomic Command Centre press conference at Menara MITI toda. — Picture by Firdaus Latif

Tengku Zafrul: Malaysia yet to secure meeting date with US trade reps amid tariff talks

His son-in-law, former health minister Khairy Jamaluddin, confirmed the news via an Instagram story, stating Abdullah passed away at 7.10pm today at the National Heart Institute (IJN). — Picture by Yusof Mat Isa

Former prime minister Abdullah Ahmad Badawi dies at 85, Khairy confirms

Minister of International Trade and Industry Datuk Seri Tengku Zafrul Abdul Aziz today gave assurance that the Malaysian economy is still ‘under control’. — Picture by Firdaus Latif

As Trump’s flip-flop on tariffs rattles the world, Miti says Malaysian economy is still ‘under control’

Inspector-General of Police Tan Sri Razarudin Husain said the 62-year-old man is wanted by Malaysian police for a murder case. — Picture by Raymond Manuel

Elderly Malaysian suspect in Hat Yai gold shop heist wanted for murder in Malaysia, says IGP

The Tawau High Court today sentenced Nurima Juli to 20 years imprisonment after she pleaded guilty to an alternative charge of causing the death of her former husband, e-hailing driver Nurman Bakaratu, two years ago. — Bernama pic

E-hailing driver’s death: Tawau woman gets 20 years for killing ex-husband in case once tied to ex-ESSCOM officer

Health Minister Datuk Seri Dr Dzulkefly Ahmad said the Ministry of Health (MOH) is taking steps to safeguard Malaysia’s healthcare industry amid uncertainties surrounding potential tariff changes by the United States. — Bernama pic

Dzulkefly: Malaysia preparing to diversify healthcare supply chains as US tariff pause creates uncertainty

Perak police chief Datuk Noor Hisam Nordin said two men, including a Taiwanese national, have been arrested in separate raids for allegedly committing eight arson cases for a fee in Perak. — Bernama pic

‘Arson for hire’ duo arrested in Perak over eight attacks tied to foreign syndicate

The Malaysian Bar has come to the defence of Chief Justice Tun Tengku Maimun Tuan Mat, following recent criticisms from former minister Datuk Seri Mohamed Nazri Abdul Aziz over her remarks on judicial reforms. — Picture by Shafwan Zaidon

Malaysian Bar stands firm with Chief Justice: ‘Reform is not a political attack’

Sabah DAP chief Datuk Phoong Jin Zhe has reportedly denied any formal negotiations with Barisan Nasional over cooperation in the upcoming state election. — The Borneo Post pic

‘Misconstrued’: Sabah DAP denies formal talks with BN, says PH yet to decide stance on state polls