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Former research assistant Muhammed Yusoff Rawther was discharged and acquitted by the High Court in Kuala Lumpur on June 12, 2025, of charges involving cannabis trafficking and possession of two imitation firearms. — Bernama pic

AGC appeals Yusoff Rawther’s acquittal on drug, arms charges

File picture of fishing boats in Penang. The Enforcement Agency Integrity Commission (EAIC) has found that the Penang Department of Fisheries (DOF) failed to act against the intrusion of trawler boats from Zone B into Zone A waters. — Picture by Sayuti Zainudin

Watchdog raps Penang Fisheries Dept, urges disciplinary action over trawler zone breaches

Selangor Menteri Besar Datuk Seri Amirudin Shari chairs the final preparatory meeting for the launch of the Selangor Aero Park (SAP) at the 2025 International Paris Air Show, in Paris, France, June 16, 2025. — Picture from Facebook/Amirudin Shari

Selangor to launch Aero Park at Paris Air Show, eyes Asean logistics leadership

A general view of Universiti Malaya in Kuala Lumpur on January 22, 2024. Student group Mandiri has demanded a public explanation from the university’s Deputy Vice-Chancellor (Student Affairs) regarding the cancellation of a planned documentary screening and forum on assembly rights and the Peaceful Assembly Act 2012. — Picture by Firdaus Latif

Student group slams Universiti Malaya over blocked forum, documentary screening on assembly rights

The Malaysian Anti-Corruption Commission (MACC) has uncovered a suspected misappropriation of approximately RM26 million in public donations by a non-governmental organisation (NGO), believed to have occurred over the past decade. — Picture by Choo Choy May

Public donations for aid allegedly redirected over a decade by NGO leaders to buy crypto, homes, jewellery — MACC probes RM26m abuse

Secretary General of the Ministry of Energy Transition and Water Transformation (Petra), Datuk Mad Zaidi Mohd Karli expressed confidence that the meeting would yield concrete progress on Malaysia’s key economic priorities and Asean’s 2025 goals, including regional power grid plans and the subsea cable framework. —  Reuters pic

Malaysia pushes regional energy agenda at Asean meeting, eyes grid integration and green growth

Speaking at the Energy Asia 2025 today, Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim said geopolitical tensions, retaliatory tariffs and disrupted supply chains have shaken the foundations of these systems, with the fragility most evident in the energy and climate sectors. — Picture from X/Bernama

PM Anwar: Global interconnectedness fraying under weight of geopolitical tensions

MARA chairman Datuk Asyraf Wajdi Dusuki said the agency had made the drastic decision to temporarily suspend the departure of approximately 200 students to the US. — Bernama pic

No risks for our brightest: MARA pulls students from US, redirects top scholars to UK amid visa clampdown, says Asyraf Wajdi

The luggage was found to contain 10 transparent plastic packets believed to hold cannabis buds. — Picture from social media

In Kelantan, Customs foil bid to smuggle RM1.4m worth of cannabis buds in Rantau Panjang

Hosted by the Energy Transformation and Water Transformation Ministry in conjunction with Malaysia’s Asean chairmanship, the meeting involved all 10 Asean member states, namely Malaysia, Brunei Darussalam, Cambodia, Indonesia, Laos, Myanmar, the Philippines, Singapore, Thailand and Vietnam, with Timor-Leste as an observer. — Picture by Raymond Manuel

Asean energy meet kicks off in Kuching with focus on renewables, regional power grid

Firefighters assess the flash flood situation in Baling, Kedah, June 15, 2025. —  Picture from Facebook/Balai Bomba dan Penyelamat Baling

Flash floods swamp 40 Baling homes after downpour; seven villages on alert

Datin Seri Pamela Ling Yueh had been scheduled to appear at the MACC headquarters on April 9 for investigations in a money laundering case, but went missing after her ride via the e-hailing app Grab was intercepted by unidentified persons in several vehicles. — File pic

‘What are they waiting for?’ Missing Pamela Ling’s family questions police silence, lack of Interpol alert

A decomposed body was found hanging from a tree in a palm oil plantation in Felda Gunung Besout 2, Trolak, after a local resident stumbled upon it while searching for his missing cattle. — Bernama pic

Man searching for missing cattle finds decomposed body hanging from tree in Trolak plantation

Petronas will prioritise investments in countries where it already operates, such as Canada, Suriname, Brazil, Turkmenistan and several South-east Asian nations, though it remains open to entering new markets with growth potential, according to a report published in Bloomberg today. — Bernama pic  

Petronas goes global to slash oil costs to US$50 a barrel amid volatile energy future

Malaysia recorded a staggering 476 murder cases nationwide between January 2023 and the end of 2024, according to the Royal Malaysia Police (PDRM). — Picture by Ahmad Zamzahuri

Malaysia sees 476 murders in less than two years, police blame urban sprawl and foreign worker surge for Selangor topping list

The motorcycle reportedly veered out of control and struck a guardrail, killing the rider on the spot due to severe head injuries. — File picture by Ahmad Zamzahuri

College student, 20, dies after motorcycle crashes into guardrail along North-South Expressway near Kluang