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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

The High Court here today dismissed the former operator of Kuala Lumpur Tower’s leave application to commence committal proceedings against seven individuals and the government. — Picture by Choo Choy May .
Malaysia / 09 Jun 2025

High Court dismisses committal bid by former KL Tower operator against govt, individuals, orders RM25,000 payment

Communications Minister Datuk Fahmi Fadzil today said the management of Putrajaya Hospital had expressed satisfaction with the overall internet and mobile network coverage within the facility. — Picture by Raymond Manuel
Malaysia / 09 Jun 2025

Connectivity at Putrajaya Hospital satisfactory, minor network issues in new wing, says Fahmi

Minister of Higher Education Datuk Seri Dr Zambry Abdul Kadir said the ministry is also coordinating accommodation assistance for the victims’ families, together with Ungku Omar Polytechnic, Ipoh and Gerik Community College. — Picture By Raymond Manuel
Malaysia / 09 Jun 2025

UPSI bus crash: Ministry oversees aid for victims as bodies sent to HRPB and Gerik Hospital for post-mortem, says Zambry

Flat Bunga Raya in Port Klang is one of the six places chosen for the Selangor apartment strata pilot project in 2025. — Picture from Facebook/White Flag Group (WFG)
Malaysia / 09 Jun 2025

Selangor launches RM100m plan to fix strata title backlog, starting with six apartments

Another Malaysian Haj pilgrim has died in Mecca, bringing the total number of Malaysian deaths during the 1446H/2025M Haj season to ten.
Malaysia / 09 Jun 2025

Minister: Malaysian Haj pilgrim dies in Mecca, marking tenth fatality this season

First responders on the scene provide emergency medical to the survivors of the fatal UPSI student bus collision on the East-West Highway near Tasik Banding, Gerik, Perak on June 9, 2025. — Pictures from Facebook/Angkatan Pertahanan Awam Malaysia
Malaysia / 09 Jun 2025

The UPSI bus crash that killed 15: Here’s what we know so far

The Terengganu government will provide immediate assistance to the families of Universiti Pendidikan Sultan Idris (UPSI) students involved in the tragic crash between a bus and a multipurpose vehicle on the East–West Highway near Tasik Banding, Perak, early this morning. — Picture via X/Bernama
Malaysia / 09 Jun 2025

Terengganu govt calls for prayers, mobilises immediate welfare aid, counselling for families affected by UPSI bus tragedy

The Kelana Jaya Line Light Rail Transit (LRT) service experienced delays this morning following a track switch disruption between Pasar Seni and Bangsar stations. — Picture by Yusof Mat Isa
Malaysia / 09 Jun 2025

Kelana Jaya LRT service disrupted between Pasar Seni and Bangsar stations due to track switch disruption, repairs underway

Universiti Pendidikan Sultan Idris (UPSI) has confirmed that 42 of its students were on board the bus involved in the fatal collision with another vehicle along the East-West Highway in Banun, Gerik, early this morning. — Picture courtesy of Civil Defence Force (APM)
Malaysia / 09 Jun 2025

UPSI confirms 42 students involved in fatal Gerik bus crash, pledges support to victims’ families

(From 6th right) Bukit Assek assemblyman Joseph Chieng, Sarawak United People’s Party (SUPP) Bukit Assek chairman Datuk Chieng Buong Toon and mosque chairman Ramli Hussin join others for a photo call during the programme at Masjid Al-Muhajirin Sentosa. — Peter Boon/The Borneo Post pic
Malaysia / 09 Jun 2025

Sibu flood mitigation Phase 4 awaits SPA green light, Bukit Assek rep calls for swift approval

A bus carrying UPSI students and a Perodua Alza multi-purpose vehicle (MPV) collided on the East-West Highway near Tasik Banding, Gerik in Perak on June 9, 2025, killing 15 people and injuring others. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 09 Jun 2025

‘Everyone thought I was on the bus’: Student stunned after name appears on list of victims in deadly UPSI bus crash

Jalan Lintas has become a traffic accident black spot in Kota Kinabalu following multiple fatal accidents, said Industrial Development and Entrepreneurship Minister and Luyang assemblyman Phoong Jin Zhe. — The Borneo Post pic
Malaysia / 09 Jun 2025

Kota Kinabalu’s Jalan Lintas labelled ‘death U-turn’ zone after multiple fatal crashes, urgently requires safety upgrades, says Sabah minister

The Civil Defence Force said it received an emergency call about a collision between a bus and a Perodua Alza on the East-West Highway near Tasik Banding, Gerik in Perak at about 1.10am on June 9, 2025. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 09 Jun 2025

‘Please keep them in your prayers’: UPSI vice-chancellor confirms students in fatal bus collision

Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim’s political secretary Datuk Ahmad Farhan Fauzi is seen during a visit to the couple’s home in Bandar Indera Mahkota in Kuantan. — Picture via Facebook/Anwar Ibrahim
Malaysia / 09 Jun 2025

PM extends aid to bedridden stroke-stricken couple in Kuantan

Domestic Trade and Cost of Living Minister Datuk Armizan Mohd Ali has clarified that the the use of subsidised liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) cylinders involves the Control of Supplies Regulations (Amendment) 2021 and not the Control of Supplies (Amendment) Act 2022 (Act A1652). — Picture by Sayuti Zainudin
Malaysia / 09 Jun 2025

No legal action for traders as LPG cylinder rules await October amendment to 2021 Control of Supplies Regulations, says Armizan

Police arrested a 40-year-old Singaporean man after he was involved in a road rage incident and alleged vandalism against another car around Tun Aminah, Skudai yesterday. — Picture By Raymond Manuel
Malaysia / 09 Jun 2025

Johor police detain Singaporean driver after road rage dispute in Skudai