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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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

Combo photo showing (from left) Dato Sri Dr Sim Kui Hian and Chong Chieng Jen. — The Borneo Post pic
Malaysia  / 17 h ago

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

(Left to right) Malaysia’s Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim, Thailand’s Prime Minister Anutin Charnvirakul, Cambodia’s Prime Minister Hun Manet and US President Donald Trump hold up documents during the signing of a ceasefire deal between Cambodia and Thailand on the sidelines of the 47th Association of South-east Asian Nations (Asean) summit in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, October 26, 2025. — Reuters pic
World  / 17 h ago

Why did truce with Cambodia fail? Thai minister says US rushed deal for Trump’s visit

PPC chairman Datuk Yeoh Soon Hin said the revitalisation aims to modernise the terminal with an attractive design to improve visitor comfort and satisfaction. — Picture courtesy of Penang Port Commission
Malaysia / 11 Jun 2025

Penang ferry terminal to get seaview deck, commercial spaces in revitalisation effort

Former Bersatu youth chief Wan Ahmad Fahysal Wan Ahmad Kamal (left) said the move to enact a law to hold political parties accountable to their election pledges was unnecessary as the people can always oust any government that fails to deliver on its promises. — Picture by Raymond Manuel
Malaysia / 11 Jun 2025

‘We’ve learned not to overpromise’: PKR sec-gen, Bersatu lawmaker reject call for binding election pledges

According to sources, two investigating officers from MACC conducted the interview at the Tan Sri’s residence in the capital. Sources added that MACC also carried out a raid at the Tan Sri’s residence in Melaka, but no seizures or confiscations were made. — Picture by Choo Choy May
Malaysia / 11 Jun 2025

MACC records Tan Sri’s statement in Klang Valley highway sukuk funds probe

PKR secretary-general Fuziah Salleh responding to a question on widening wealth disparity during the BBC World Questions debate yesterday at the Petaling Jaya Performing Arts Centre (PJPAC). — Picture by Raymond Manuel
Malaysia / 11 Jun 2025

Taxing the richest 10pc to redistribute wealth will make govt ‘very unpopular’, says Fuziah Salleh

Perak police chief Datuk Noor Hisam Nordin visits the crash site at KM53 Jalan Raya Timur-Barat (JRTB) near Gerik, June 9, 2025. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 11 Jun 2025

Perak police advise bus driver in UPSI crash to hold off on public comments pending probe; dashcam footage of accident sent for analysis

Selangor Umno Liaison Committee chairman Datuk Megat Zulkarnain Omardin delivers a keynote address at the opening ceremony of the Wanita, Youth and Puteri Selangor Umno 2025 Delegation meeting at Ideal Convention Centre (IDCC) in Shah Alam, June 10, 2025. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 11 Jun 2025

Abdul Raof Mokhtar named acting Kota Raja Umno chief after Tengku Zafrul’s exit

Higher Education Minister Datuk Seri Zambry Abd Kadir said that among the suggestions received was a proposal for university students to travel during the day, instead of at night, to enhance safety. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 11 Jun 2025

Ban on night travel for university students among proposals submitted to MOHE after UPSI tragedy, says minister

Digital Minister Gobind Singh Deo speaks at London Tech Week’s High-Level Fireside Chat in London, June 10, 2025. — Picture from Facebook/Gobind Singh Deo
Malaysia / 11 Jun 2025

‘Malaysia is open for innovation’: Gobind woos UK tech investors in London

Johor JPJ Director Azmil Zainal Adnan said that of the total, 1,264 summonses were issued for not having a Competent Driving Licence (CDL), 1,163 for expired Motor Vehicle Licences (LKM), 1,021 for lacking insurance, and 134 for not possessing a Vocational Licence. — Picture by Farhan Najib
Malaysia / 11 Jun 2025

Johor JPJ issues 5,744 summonses, seizes 83 vehicles in Aidiladha special ops

Minister in the Prime Minister’s Department (Religious Affairs) Datuk Dr Mohd Na’im Mokhtar said Malaysia recorded 11 deaths so far of its pilgrims in the Holy Land during this 1446H/2025M Haj season. — Saudi Press Agency handout pic via Reuters
Malaysia / 11 Jun 2025

Religious affairs minister: Heart attacks behind most of 11 Malaysian pilgrim deaths in Holy Land

Loh Siw Hong who left Nagahswaran in 2019 citing domestic abuse, sought a habeas corpus order to reunite with her children in early 2022. ― Picture by Sayuti Zainudin
Malaysia / 11 Jun 2025

Loh Siew Hong’s ex-husband dies amid custody battle and domestic violence trial

Former prime minister Datuk Seri Najib Razak at the High Court in Kuala Lumpur, June 11, 2025. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 11 Jun 2025

AGC rejects Najib’s bid to drop SRC RM27m money laundering charges, court to decide on DNAA by June 20

The chartered bus driver in the fatal crash that killed 15 UPSI students on the East-West Highway near Gerik is awaiting an operation for his broken left arm at the Taiping Hospital in Perak as of June 10, 2025. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 11 Jun 2025

Police: Bus driver in crash that killed 15 UPSI students had 18 summonses, 13 for speeding

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 / 11 Jun 2025

After Gerik tragedy, Yayasan Terengganu mulls ties with reputable bus operators to ferry students

Sabah Customs Department Assistant Director General Siti Mang (second left) and her officers showing some of the seized items. — The Borneo Post pic
Malaysia / 11 Jun 2025

Sabah Customs seize RM16.6m worth of smuggled goods at Sepanggar Port in May

Works Minister Datuk Seri Alexander Nanta Linggi said that since 2023, various initiatives have been undertaken to enhance the Gerik-Jeli route, particularly along the FT04 federal road. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 11 Jun 2025

Tragic Gerik crash site among key highway sections slated for RM55m major road upgrades this year, says works minister