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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  / 17 h ago

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

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

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

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  / 19 h ago

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

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  / 15 h ago

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

Umno suffered heavy losses in the 2023 state elections, winning only 19 seats while losing 89, raising questions about its electoral strategy going forward. — Picture by Yusof Mat Isa
Malaysia  / 3 h ago

Could internal pressures push Umno to team up with Perikatan? Analysts say unlikely

Johor Bahru Selatan police chief ACP Raub Selamat said the incident occurred at 6.15 pm when the two suspects, aged 56 and 46, were at the counter after being brought to the station for a previous fight at a shopping mall earlier the same day. — Bernama pic
Malaysia  / 14 h ago

Two Singaporean men arrested after fight at Larkin Police Station in Johor

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  / 19 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  / 14 h ago

Three suspected IEDs found in Nilai following morning explosion

A still from a CCTV footage of the attack. – Picture via Daily Express
Malaysia  / 19 h ago

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

File picture of the main Pekan–Kuantan road in Pahang inundated by floodwaters following continuous rain, disrupting traffic flow, December 18, 2025. MetMalaysia today warned of a monsoon surge that is expected to occur from December 25 to 29, potentially bringing continuous rain to the eastern parts of Peninsular Malaysia. — Bernama pic
Malaysia  / 18 h ago

Monsoon surge to hit eastern peninsular Malaysia from Dec 25 to 29, warns MetMalaysia

A passenger appears to try and calm the seemingly agitated woman, dressed in blue (left). The woman is pictured sitting in one of the seating areas in the airport. Her belongings are pictured around her, on luggage carts. — Screengrab from social media
Malaysia  / 1 h ago

Video claims foreign woman has lived at KLIA for a year; authorities yet to comment

Nilai District Deputy Police Chief, Deputy Superintendent Mohamad Asiff Jamaldin, said police received a report via the emergency hotline at around 6.30am. — Screengrab from social media
Malaysia  / 18 h ago

Desa Palma apartment parking lot blast startles Nilai residents, police find nails on road

The ringgit ended lower against the US dollar on Monday due to profit-taking and a lack of fresh market catalysts. — Bernama pic
Money  / 15 h ago

Ringgit closes weaker, mixed against global and regional currencies amid cautious sentiment

A handout photo released by the New South Wales Courts on December 22, 2025 shows a home-made “Islamic State” flag found inside a vehicle registered to Naveed Akram in Sydney. — AFP pic
World  / 18 h ago

Inside the plot behind Australia’s Bondi Beach attack

Combo photo showing (from left) Dato Sri Dr Sim Kui Hian and Chong Chieng Jen. — The Borneo Post pic
Malaysia  / 16 h ago

High Court orders Chong Chieng Jen to pay RM500,000 to Dr Sim over Covid-19 food aid defamation

Members of the public gather to view the condition of the bus involved in the horrific crash that claimed the lives of 15 Universiti Pendidikan Sultan Idris (UPSI) students early Monday morning, as it was parked in front of the Gerik District Police Headquarters, June 10, 2025. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 13 Jun 2025

Bus driver in Gerik crash that killed 15 UPSI students to face charges in Perak court today

Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim said Tun Dr Mahathir is still entitled to government travel as a former prime minister despite being critical of the current administration. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 13 Jun 2025

‘He applied, I approved’: Anwar says of RM486,000 Japan trip bill for Dr Mahathir

Terengganu NRD Director Mohamad Nasir Kareem (second from left), passes the death certificate to Mohamad Isma Abdul Manaf, father of Nur Dalila Farhana, an UPSI student who died in the bus crash in Gerik, Perak, on June 9, 2025. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 13 Jun 2025

Shattered dreams: Dad receives daughter’s death certificate instead of degree after UPSI bus crash

Road works and new routes around The Light Waterfront in Penang as IJM dismantled an existing pedestrian bridge from June 16 to 27, 2025. — Picture from Facebook/Connie Tan
Malaysia / 13 Jun 2025

Heads up, Penang motorists: Lane closures, new routes as The Light Interchange progresses

Perak Science, Environment and Green Technology Committee chairman Teh Kok Lim said a belacan factory in Bagan Datuk is suspected of dumping untreated waste water into a drain that flowed into nearby rivers that poisoned thousands of fish. — File picture by Farhan Najib
Malaysia / 13 Jun 2025

Thousands of dead fish found in Perak; Bagan Datuk belacan factory under probe

Malaysia’s Ministry of Tourism, Arts and Culture said the award affirms the increasing consumer influence of Muslim travellers in shaping global tourism trends. — Picture by Choo Choy May
Malaysia / 13 Jun 2025

Malaysia named top Muslim-friendly travel destination for 10th straight year

Manjung police said a Facebook account under the name ‘Khalid Yunus’ was found to have posted an offensive remark about the UPSI students killed in the June 9, 2025. — Reuters pic
Malaysia / 13 Jun 2025

Police probe Facebook post mocking UPSI students killed in Gerik crash, teacher under investigation

Toll collection for the 7.2km stretch of the West Coast Expressway from SKVE to Banting, Selangor begins from midnight June 13, 2025, after having been free since January 22, 2025. — File picture by Farhan Najib
Malaysia / 13 Jun 2025

Toll collection begins June 13 for WCE Section 2 stretch linking Banting to SKVE, rates start from RM1.32

Malaysian carriers say their flights from Malaysia to India will continue as scheduled, after a deadly Air India flight crashed shortly after takeoff at Ahmedabad Airport on June 12, 2025. — Picture by Hari Anggara
Malaysia / 13 Jun 2025

Malaysia Airlines, AirAsia flights to Ahmedabad continue despite Air India tragedy, operations stable

Air India flight AI171, carrying 242 people aboard, crashed into a residential area shortly after take-off from Ahmedabad Airport on June 12, 2025. — AFP pic
Malaysia / 13 Jun 2025

Wisma Putra says no Malaysians aboard deadly Air India crash in Ahmedabad, expresses condolences 

Sabah-based parties, including GRS and Warisan, are stepping up their push for greater autonomy, emphasising their grassroots focus ahead of the state’s increasingly competitive election. — Bernama file pic
Malaysia / 13 Jun 2025

‘Sabah for Sabahans’: State polls will test strength of local-first sentiment, say analysts

Perak Fire and Rescue Department operations division director Sabarodzi Nor Ahmad said they received a report at 1.28am and dispatched fire engines from Tapah and Gopeng fire and rescue stations to the scene. — Picture by Devan Manuel
Malaysia / 12 Jun 2025

Bus slams into tow truck on NSE near Ipoh, driver injured, passengers unhurt

Lance Corporal Muhammad Alif Monjani (centre), accused of murdering Nur Farah Kartini Abdullah, whose body was found in an oil palm plantation last year, pleaded not guilty to the charge in the High Court here today. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 12 Jun 2025

Cop charged with killing Nur Farah Kartini in Hulu Bernam plantation pleads not guilty

A hostel warden at a Quranic learning centre has been sentenced to six years in prison and two strokes of the cane by the Sessions Court in Seremban today after pleading guilty to three out of 15 charges involving physical sexual abuse, sodomy and unnatural sex against seven male students between 2023 and January this year. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 12 Jun 2025

In Seremban, hostel warden jailed six years, whipped twice for sodomy, sexual abuse of male students

Authorities comprising customs officers, airport security, and other enforcement agencies reportedly became suspicious of the trio during routine screening procedures. A subsequent inspection of their luggage uncovered 103 packages of marijuana with an estimated total weight of 86 kilograms.
Malaysia / 12 Jun 2025

Rapper among three Malaysians nabbed in Laos for allegedly trying to smuggle 86kg of cannabis to Germany

Umno Sabah’s Information Chief Datuk Suhaimi Nasir reiterated that BN is not closing its doors to political collaboration. — The Borneo Post pic
Malaysia / 12 Jun 2025

Sabah Umno clarifies cautious stance on coalitions, vows not to repeat past mistakes