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An undated photograph shows a general view of The Exchange TRX. — Lendlease pic
Money  / 13 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  / 14 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  / 18 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  / 18 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  / 15 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  / 19 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  / 12 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  / 19 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  / 16 h ago

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

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  / 11 h ago

Three suspected IEDs found in Nilai following morning explosion

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  / 17 h ago

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

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  / 18 h ago

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

The Guar Kepah Archaeological Gallery. — File picture by Opalyn Mok 
Malaysia  / 18 h ago

Neolithic skeletons to return ‘home’ to Penang in January after decades abroad

Federal Territories Minister Hannah Yeoh (centre) and Deputy Minister Datuk Lo Su Fui (fourth from left) pose with ministry staff in Putrajaya after officially reporting for duty on December 22, 2025. — Bernama pic
Malaysia  / 19 h ago

Clocking in as FT minister, Hannah Yeoh says race never defined her work, to continue colour-blind policy

A still from a CCTV footage of the attack. – Picture via Daily Express
Malaysia  / 15 h ago

Magistrate fines ustaz in viral Telipok case RM18,200 over assault on students outside cyber cafe

Ambree (left) at the court with his lawyer Datuk Ram Singh.
Malaysia / 20 Jun 2025

Contractor and ex-wife sentenced to 34 years for killing domestic helper in Penampang, cruelty revealed in court

Suara Mahasiswa president Muhammad Fadhil Kasim leads the protest in front of Menara Kinabalu Dec 31, 2024. — Picture by Julia Chan
Malaysia / 20 Jun 2025

Counter rally to clash with anti-graft student protest on Sabah governor’s birthday tomorrow

Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim visits a booth during the launch of the Malaysia Madani Adopted School programme at the Putrajaya International Convention Centre in June 20, 2025. — Picture by Sayuti Zainudin
Malaysia / 20 Jun 2025

From 300 to 1,000 schools: PM credits govt-private sector unity for Madani education push

MACC senior director Datuk Wan Shaharuddin Wan Ladin said whistleblowers are only protected if reports are made through proper legal channels to enforcement agencies. — Picture by Hari Anggara
Malaysia / 20 Jun 2025

What counts as whistleblowing in Malaysia? MACC explains who qualifies for legal protection

Outgoing Inspector-General of Police Tan Sri Razarudin Husain today handed over his duties to his successor, Datuk Seri Mohd Khalid Ismail, marking the end of a 42-year career with the Royal Malaysia Police. — Picture by Yusof Mat Isa
Malaysia / 20 Jun 2025

Outgoing IGP Razarudin retires after 42 years, urges creation of dedicated police ministry

Larut MP Datuk Seri Hamzah Zainudin is seen at Masjid Jamek Kampung Melayu Sungai Rapat, Ipoh, accompanying the body of his mother-in-law, Salmiah Nyak Matt, 84, for funeral prayers. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 20 Jun 2025

Blackout, then blaze: What led up to the fatal fire that claimed the life of Hamzah Zainudin’s mother-in-law in Ipoh home

The Energy Efficiency Incentive will benefit domestic users who consume 1,000 kWh or less, while non-domestic users using under 200 kWh will also be eligible for incentives. — Reuters pic
Malaysia / 20 Jun 2025

Energy Commission: Up to 19pc reduction as Putrajaya unveils progressive electricity tariff, new rebates for low-use households

Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim today extended his condolences to Opposition Leader Datuk Seri Hamzah Zainudin over the death of his mother-in-law, Datin Salmiah Nyak Matt, in a house fire. — Picture by Yusof Mat Isa
Malaysia / 20 Jun 2025

PM Anwar offers condolences to Hamzah Zainudin after mother-in-law dies in Ipoh house fire

Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim shares a friendly interaction with the public after performing Friday prayers at Masjid Kampung Sri Aman, Puchong today. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 20 Jun 2025

‘I do not interfere’: Anwar says Najib’s RM27m SRC case discharge decision up to judge, AG

Datuk Seri Mohd Khalid Ismail moves on from heading the Special Branch to his newest appointment as Inspector-General of Police for a two-year contract from June 23, 2025. — Picture courtesy of the Home Ministry
Malaysia / 20 Jun 2025

Ex-Special Branch chief Khalid Ismail is new IGP, succeeding Razarudin 

Diver Ruslan Mat Ali, 48, pleaded not guilty at the Sepang Sessions Court today to 11 charges of making offensive posts about the Prime Minister’s daughter, Nurul Izzah Anwar, on the social media platform Facebook early last year. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 20 Jun 2025

Single dad charged with 11 counts of posting obscene comments about Nurul Izzah on Facebook

The Argus Residence by GTHH is now open for booking. — Picture by Opalyn Mok
Malaysia / 20 Jun 2025

Argus Residence: Celebrating the memories of a former Eurasian ‘enclave’ in George Town

The suspect is escorted by police at the Kuching Court Complex. — Borneo Post pic
Malaysia / 20 Jun 2025

Kuching driver remanded three days after flashing airsoft gun at traffic light, tested positive for drugs

Penang chief minister Chow Kon Yeow said Penang has sufficient lands to meet industrial needs in the state for the next 10 to 15 years. — Picture by Opalyn Mok
Malaysia / 20 Jun 2025

Penang has enough land to meet industrial demand for next 15 years, CM says amid RM13b in Q1 investments

Universiti Teknologi Petronas rises 18 places to secure the 251st spot among 8,467 institutions evaluated globally. — Picture from Facebook/UTP
Malaysia / 20 Jun 2025

UTP climbs 18 spots in QS 2026 rankings, hailed as Malaysia’s top private varsity for tech and innovation

Datuk Hussein Omar Khan has been named the Bukit Aman Narcotics Criminal Investigation Department (NCID) director. — Picture by Raymond Manuel
Malaysia / 20 Jun 2025

Former Selangor, KL police chiefs Hussein Omar Khan and Rusdi Isa to lead narcotics and commercial crimes investigation depts