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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  / 18 h ago

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

An undated photograph shows a general view of The Exchange TRX. — Lendlease pic
Money  / 12 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  / 12 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  / 17 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

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  / 17 h ago

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

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  / 14 h ago

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

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  / 17 h ago

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

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  / 10 h ago

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

Rapper Namawee pictured at the Kuala Lumpur Court Complex, December 22, 2025. — Picture by Sayuti Zainudin
Malaysia  / 18 h ago

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

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  / 14 h ago

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

The High Court’s decision today means that Datuk Seri Najib Razak will have to continue serving his jail term at Kajang Prison. — Picture by Yusof Isa
Malaysia  / 18 h ago

Shafee: Najib to appeal after High Court rejects house arrest bid

The Kuala Lumpur Fire and Rescue Department (JBPM) Operations Centre said it received an emergency call at 8.49pm via the 999 hotline reporting a blaze inside the restaurant on the shopping complex’s ground floor. — Screengrab from Facebook/Bangsar 孟沙
Malaysia  / 16 h ago

Kitchen fire at Mid Valley restaurant quickly controlled, no injuries reported (VIDEO) 

Negeri Sembilan Police Chief Datuk Alzafny Ahmad said authorities received a report on the incident at 7.08am after members of the public informed the Next Generation Malaysian Emergency Response Services (NG MERS 999) that explosive objects and nails were scattered in the area. — Bernama pic
Malaysia  / 9 h ago

Three suspected IEDs found in Nilai following morning explosion

Datuk Seri Najib Razak’s lead defence lawyer Tan Sri Muhammad Shafee Abdullah confirmed that the matter of applying for a parole had been discussed with his client, but instructions has not been given yet. — Picture by Sayuti Zainudin
Malaysia  / 16 h ago

Najib hasn’t decided on parole yet, lawyer says after failed house arrest bid

Pablo Picasso’s ‘L’Ecuyere et les clowns’ is one of 12 paintings belonging to Jasmine Loo, held by Christie’s and Sotheby’s auction houses in the US. — Picture from https://www.mutualart.com/
Malaysia  / 19 h ago

Malaysia to reclaim RM140m worth of 1MDB-linked paintings, including works by Picasso, Matisse and Miró

MACC Chief Commissioner Tan Sri Azam Baki said the investigation has concluded, and the commission is awaiting further action from the Deputy Public Prosecutor (DPP). — Picture by Yusof Mat Isa
Malaysia / 25 Jun 2025

MACC completes probe into Ismail Sabri, to file forfeiture bid over RM170m linked to former PM

MACC Chief Commissioner Tan Sri Azam Baki speaks during a press conference at the commission’s headquarters in Putrajaya on 25 June 2025. — Picture by Yusof Mat Isa
Malaysia / 25 Jun 2025

Syed Saddiq’s acquittal will be appealed in Federal Court, says Azam Baki

Sharifah Mahani Syed Abdul Aziz, mother of Syed Saddiq Syed Abdul Rahman, embraces actress Bella Astillah as they leave the courtroom following the Muar MP’s acquittal of four corruption and money laundering charges at the Palace of Justice, Putrajaya. — Picture by Sayuti Zainudin
Malaysia / 25 Jun 2025

‘Always sincere’: Bella Astillah says glad Syed Saddiq’s integrity paid off with acquittal, shuts down engagement talk

Muar MP Syed Saddiq Syed Abd Rahman recounted the events that led to his acquittal from four charges of criminal breach of trust and misappropriation of funds. — Picture by Sayuti Zanudin
Malaysia / 25 Jun 2025

Syed Saddiq calls five-year corruption trial ‘hell I wouldn’t wish on my worst enemy’ after winning appeal

Lawyer Datuk Syed Amir Syakib Arsalan Syed Ibrahim, who filed a constitutional challenge against the Judicial Appointments Commission Act, is seen here at the Kuala Lumpur court complex. — Picture by Ida Lim
Malaysia / 25 Jun 2025

Lawyer cancels bid to temporarily pause JAC for judges’ appointments, to send constitutional questions to Federal Court

United Democratic Alliance (MUDA) acting president Amira Aisya Abdul Aziz speaks to the press after Muar MP Syed Saddiq Syed Abdul Rahman was acquitted of four charges of corruption and money laundering at the Palace of Justice, Putrajaya, today. — Picture by Sayuti Zainudin
Malaysia / 25 Jun 2025

Acting president: Muda no longer weighed down by Syed Saddiq’s conviction, to decide next steps after acquittal

Deputy Prime Minister Datuk Seri Fadillah Yusof arrived yesterday and was received by Malaysia’s Ambassador to Russia, Datuk Cheong Loon Lai.— Picture via Facebook
Malaysia / 25 Jun 2025

DPM Fadillah begins Russia visit, to meet Russian counterpart and visit nuclear plant

Muar MP Syed Saddiq Syed Abdul Rahman walks out of the courtroom, accompanied by his family and supporters, after being acquitted of four corruption and money laundering charges at the Palace of Justice, Putrajaya today. — Picture by Sayuti Zainudin
Malaysia / 25 Jun 2025

Court of Appeal unanimously acquits Syed Saddiq, says trial judge ‘seriously’ erred in corruption case

Datuk Seri Dr Zambry Abd Kadir was reappointed as Barisan Nasional’s secretary-general after the party’s annual general meeting last night. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 25 Jun 2025

BN reappoints Zambry as secretary-general, Johari Ghani as treasurer-general

Timur Laut District police chief ACP Abdul Rozak Muhammad said they have completed the investigation papers and received instructions to charge the two men, aged 19 and 20. — Picture by Raymond Manuel
Malaysia / 25 Jun 2025

Duo who allegedly punched, bit Penang policeman to be charged today

Nilai police chief Supt Abdul Malik Hasim said the victim, in her 30s, filed the report at the Nilai police station at 11.23 am, saying that she had dealt with an individual from an Umrah travel agency who offered the hajj package on Jan 14. — Picture by Raymond Manuel
Malaysia / 25 Jun 2025

Female pilot allegedly loses RM194,970 in Haj package scam, Nilai police investigating

The remand order until Monday (June 30) against the biological mother and stepfather, aged 36 and 38 respectively, was issued by Magistrate Sharda Shienha Mohd Suleiman to enable an investigation to be conducted under Section 302 of the Penal Code for murder. — Reuters file pic
Malaysia / 25 Jun 2025

Melaka parents accused of abusing nine-year-old disabled daughter to death remanded seven days

Terengganu police chief Datuk Mohd Khairi Khairuddin said 13 investigation papers were opened — five cases in Besut, four in Marang, two in Setiu, and one each in Kemaman and Dungun. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 25 Jun 2025

Police: Terengganu ECRL sites hit by 22 thefts this year, nearly RM300,000 lost

Muar MP Syed Saddiq Syed Abdul Rahman arrives with his family, supporters, and Bella Astillah to face the verdict regarding four charges against him at the Palace of Justice, Putrajaya today. — Picture by Sayuti Zainudin
Malaysia / 25 Jun 2025

Bella Astillah, supporters gather at Court of Appeal to back Syed Saddiq on verdict day

Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim delivers a speech during the launch of the Kuala Lumpur Local Plan 2040 (PTKL2040) at Dewan Perdana Mestika, DBKL Training Institute, Kuala Lumpur yesterday. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 25 Jun 2025

PM Anwar medically fit to lead, PMO says after annual health check-up

Visitors arrive at the National Museum in Kuala Lumpur May 18, 2025, in conjunction with International Museum Day 2025. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 25 Jun 2025

An American bomber plane, a sense of nationhood and Tunku Abdul Rahman: Muzium Negara’s origin story