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Former prime minister Datuk Seri Najib Razak arrives at the Kuala Lumpur High Court Complex, December 22, 2025. — Picture by Yusof Isa
Malaysia  / 15 h ago

No house arrest for Najib, High Court decides

High Court judge Alice Loke Yee Ching today rejected Datuk Seri Najib Razak’s application to serve the remainder of his six-year sentence under house arrest. — Picture by Yusof Isa 
Malaysia  / 15 h ago

Accuracy over speed: Teo Nie Ching rebukes media for misleading Najib house arrest coverage

The EMU train design and ECRL logo displayed during an event in Putrajaya December 18, 2024. — Picture by Yusof Mat Isa
Malaysia  / 19 h ago

On track: ECRL, LRT3 and Pan Borneo Highway headline Malaysia’s transport progress this year

An undated photograph shows a general view of The Exchange TRX. — Lendlease pic
Money  / 8 h ago

Malaysian family office buys major stake in The Exchange TRX for RM1.1b

In a post on Facebook, Umno president and Barisan Nasional (BN) chairman Datuk Seri Ahmad Zahid Hamidi called for calm after senior Umno leaders criticised DAP publicity secretary Yeo Bee Yin’s year-end Facebook post celebrating the High Court’s dismissal of former prime minister Datuk Seri Najib Razak’s bid for house arrest. — Bernama pic
Malaysia  / 9 h ago

Zahid urges calm as Umno leaders slam Yeo Bee Yin’s ‘celebrate’ post on Najib

Datuk Seri Najib Razak’s lead defence lawyer Tan Sri Muhammad Shafee Abdullah speaks to the press after the announcement of Najib’s house arrest decision at the Kuala Lumpur Court Complex, December 22, 2025. — Picture by Sayuti Zainudin
Malaysia  / 14 h ago

How much of Najib’s jail time is left? Ex-PM could serve less than six years, lawyer says release possible before 2028

Former prime minister Datuk Seri Najib Razak, who is midway in his reduced six-year jail term, is seen here at the Kuala Lumpur court complex on November 25, 2025. — Picture by Firdaus Latif
Malaysia  / 19 h ago

Najib to find out today: House arrest or Kajang prison?

In a statement today, the DAP MP for Bagan noted that Deputy Prime Minister and BN chairman Datuk Seri Ahmad Zahid Hamidi, when announcing BN’s plan to seek GST reinstatement after the 16th General Election, described GST as the ‘most suitable and effective system’ to ensure fairness and bolster national revenue. — Bernama pic
Malaysia  / 13 h ago

Lim Guan Eng: RM30b GST refund ‘nightmare’ must not happen again

The main suspect in the case involving the discovery of a woman’s body in a bag buried at a house in Kampung Batu 4, Pedas, Rembau. — Bernama pic
Malaysia  / 14 h ago

Love gone wrong?: Key suspect in Pedas ‘body in bag’ case admits marrying woman from Sarawak

Lawyer Tan Sri Shafee Abdullah speaks to the press at the Kuala Lumpur Court Complex following the decision on former premier Datuk Seri Najib Razak’s home arrest on December 22, 2025. — Picture by Sayuti Zainudin
Malaysia  / 10 h ago

Shafee urges Agong, Malay rulers to scrutinise High Court’s decision on Najib’s house arrest, claims it dilutes their powers

Rapper Namawee pictured at the Kuala Lumpur Court Complex, December 22, 2025. — Picture by Sayuti Zainudin
Malaysia  / 14 h ago

Namewee acquitted in drug use case, still faces separate possession charge

This photo taken on December 7, 2025 shows astrologer Linn Nhyo Taryar from Myanmar praying to a shrine at his home in Bangkok. What lies ahead after Myanmar’s forthcoming elections? The answer is hidden in the alignment of the stars, the occult flame of black magic candles and sacred geometry visible only to the third eye — if you believe the country’s spiritual soothsayers. — AFP pic
Life  / 19 h ago

Myanmar fortune‑tellers divine future as ill-augured election looms

On Sept 4, 2023, the High Court here granted Ahmad Zahid a DNAA on 47 charges of criminal breach of trust, corruption, and money laundering involving Yayasan Akalbudi funds. — Bernama pic
Malaysia  / 7 h ago

AGC says DNAA for Zahid on 47 Yayasan Akalbudi charges was in accordance with law

Kuala Lumpur police chief Datuk Fadil Marsus said the report was filed by the victim’s family at the Pudu Police Station at 1 pm yesterday. — Bernama pic
Malaysia  / 11 h ago

Police receive new report of sexual assault involving same Kampung Pandan teacher

According to ‘Harian Metro’, supporters began assembling as early as 7am, with crowds swelling around the court compound amid chants of ‘Justice for Najib’ and ‘Lawan tetap lawan’. — Picture by Sayuti Zainudin
Malaysia  / 17 h ago

Crowds turn up at Jalan Duta court complex as Najib awaits house arrest decision

Screengrabs of a viral video showing damage to cars parked alongside road to Glenmarie LRT. — Screengrabs from Facebook/Mohd Shahid
Malaysia / 27 Jun 2025

Police probe damage to seven cars parked near Glenmarie LRT station

Datuk Hashim Jasin has urged defeated PAS leaders to continue contributing to the party. — Picture by Mukhriz Hazim
Malaysia / 27 Jun 2025

After Perlis internal poll shocks, Hashim Jasin warns PAS leaders not to chase posts but restore party unity

Education Minister Fadhlina Sidek said the ministry is investigating the case of the non-local officiant. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 27 Jun 2025

Education Ministry says investigating claim Pakistani national officiated school sports event in Perak

Human Resource Minister Steven Sim Chee Keong said he was merely defending the Malaysian Armed Forces. — Picture by Yusof Mat Isa
Malaysia / 27 Jun 2025

Steven Sim says ready to be sued over ‘racist’ claim against PAS leader after attack on Chinese army officer

The Selangor Sultan also urged Muslims not to be self-proclaimed heroes or feel so self-important that they disregard the rights and contributions of others. — Picture via Facebook
Malaysia / 27 Jun 2025

Selangor Sultan urges Muslims to reflect, renew resolve in Maal Hijrah message

Ag Mohd Tahir Mohd Talib claimed that the bulk of the RM20 million allegedly found in the pantry was already there when he entered the office. — Pexels pic
Malaysia / 27 Jun 2025

Ex-Sabah water director tells court only RM3m in office pantry cash was his, claims bulk of RM20m belonged to ‘someone else’

His Majesty Sultan Ibrahim and Her Majesty Raja Zarith Sofiah, the King and Queen of Malaysia also posted Maal Hijrah greetings on their official social media pages. — Picture via Facebook
Malaysia / 27 Jun 2025

King, Queen to grace national Maal Hijrah 1447h celebration today

Sepang police chief Norhizam Bahaman said three suspects have been arrested over the murder in University of Cyberjaya. — Picture by Raymond Manuel
Malaysia / 27 Jun 2025

Sepang police: Man, two women arrested in JB and Negeri Sembilan over Cyberjaya university student’s murder

The 102-acre megaproject will be developed by Putrajaya Holdings Sdn Bhd through a public-private partnership model based on the build, lease, maintain and transfer (BLMT) concept. — Picture by Yusof Mat Isa
Malaysia / 27 Jun 2025

Explained: The RM4b Kota Madani megaproject set to transform Putrajaya’s landscape

A general view of hotels lining Bukit Bintang, Kuala Lumpur March 18, 2020. — Picture by Firdaus Latif
Malaysia / 04 Jul 2025

Finance ministry says SST revisions don’t necessitate hotel price hikes

The accused Muhammad Firdaus Abdullah being escorted by a policeman out of the Johor Baru Magistrate’s Court today. — Picture by Ben Tan
Malaysia / 26 Jun 2025

Johor Baru man in reckless driving case fined again for threatening press photographer

Nora Idayu Jaafar collapsed in the dock shortly after entering her non-guilty plea to the 30th charge. — Reuters file pic
Malaysia / 26 Jun 2025

Facing 743 data-tampering charges, ex-pay TV staff collapses in court, sent for psychiatric assessment

The prime minister said a ‘no wrong door’ policy will ensure cybercrime victims can seek help from any agency without being redirected. — Picture by Firdaus Latif
Malaysia / 26 Jun 2025

Govt to expand National Scam Response Centre to cover all cybercrimes, establish 24/7 response network, says Anwar

Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim greets participants at the closing ceremony of the Asean Madani Leadership Programme Symposium in Kuala Lumpur June 26, 2025. — Picture by Firdaus Latif
Malaysia / 26 Jun 2025

At Asean Symposium, Anwar warns against elitism and moral decline

The inaugural Cambodia Airways flight from Phnom Penh landed in Penang at 10.31am today and was greeted with a traditional water salute. — Screengrab from Facebook video
Malaysia / 26 Jun 2025

Cambodia Airways launches direct Phnom Penh–Penang flights

The Federal Court dismissed Maria Chin Abdullah’s bid to appeal a contempt notice issued by the Shariah High Court over her 2019 comments on a custody ruling. — Picture by Miera Zulyana
Malaysia / 26 Jun 2025

Federal Court dismisses Maria Chin’s bid to appeal Shariah contempt proceedings