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Former prime minister Datuk Seri Najib Razak arrives at the Kuala Lumpur High Court Complex, December 22, 2025. — Picture by Yusof Isa
Malaysia  / 17 h ago

No house arrest for Najib, High Court decides

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  / 16 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  / 10 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  / 11 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  / 15 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  / 15 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  / 12 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  / 16 h ago

Love gone wrong?: Key suspect in Pedas ‘body in bag’ case admits marrying woman from Sarawak

Rapper Namawee pictured at the Kuala Lumpur Court Complex, December 22, 2025. — Picture by Sayuti Zainudin
Malaysia  / 16 h ago

Namewee acquitted in drug use case, still faces separate possession charge

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  / 9 h ago

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

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  / 13 h ago

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

According to ‘Harian Metro’, supporters began assembling as early as 7am, with crowds swelling around the court compound amid chants of ‘Justice for Najib’ and ‘Lawan tetap lawan’. — Picture by Sayuti Zainudin
Malaysia  / 18 h ago

Crowds turn up at Jalan Duta court complex as Najib awaits house arrest decision

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  / 17 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  / 14 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  / 8 h ago

Three suspected IEDs found in Nilai following morning explosion

Johor Housing and Local Government exco Datuk Mohd Jafni Md Shukor said the state will begin offering the Projek Rumah Prihatin Johor, a housing project for the needy, in all 56 state constituencies starting August 2025. — Picture by Ben Tan
Malaysia / 05 Jun 2025

Not in e-Kasih? Johor has a new affordable home plan for you

Deputy Minister Datuk Hanifah Hajar Taib said the resignations of two key ministers will not disrupt the progress of the National Environmental, Social and Governance Strategic Plan or the 13th Malaysia Plan. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 05 Jun 2025

Deputy economy minister says resignations from Rafizi, Nik Nazmi won’t derail Malaysia’s future plans

This file picture shows a view of Ilham Tower along Jalan Binjai, Kuala Lumpur December 22, 2023. — Picture by Shafwan Zaidon
Malaysia / 05 Jun 2025

MACC seizes Ilham Tower again after getting approval linked to Daim’s family assets

GRS chairman Datuk Seri Hajiji Noor at the handover ceremony of sacrificial cows to mosques in the Tuaran district, held at the Bajau Sama Lok Batik Tuaran Cultural Centre today. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 05 Jun 2025

GRS supreme council to hold meeting on potential partners, strategic goals for Sabah election

The world’s first dual-chamber leadless pacemaker system, unveiled at a press conference today at the National Heart Institute (IJN). — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 05 Jun 2025

IJN makes history as first in SE Asia to implant dual-chamber wireless pacemaker

State police chief Datuk Hamzah Ahmad said the figure was based on projections by the Traffic Investigation and Enforcement Department (JSPT) of vehicles passing through the North-South Expressway (PLUS) from May 26 to June 8. — Picture by Sayuti Zainudin
Malaysia / 05 Jun 2025

Penang braces for 2.5 million vehicles this Aidiladha, police urge drivers to stay safe

The body of a man, suspected to be a foreign national, was discovered at a construction site in Bangsar this afternoon. The body has been identified as Jordan Johnson-Doyle. — Pictures courtesy of KL Fire and Rescue Dept
Malaysia / 05 Jun 2025

Police confirm body found in Bangsar construction site is missing British tourist, no foul play suspected

Johor Housing and Local Government Committee chairman Datuk Mohd Jafni Md Shukor today said applications for the state’s affordable housing (RMMJ) programme must be submitted by the applicant through the online e-Rumah system. — Picture by Ben Tan
Malaysia / 05 Jun 2025

RM155,000 lost in 2023: Johor govt warns public to avoid middlemen scams over affordable housing

Bukit Aman said two individuals were arrested over a Haj pilgrimage scam that left pilgrims stranded at KLIA, and denied reports of their detention. — Picture by Choo Choy May
Malaysia / 05 Jun 2025

Bukit Aman nabs two over KLIA Haj scam, denies detaining stranded pilgrims

Podcaster Khairy Jamaluddin speaks at the launch of Tealive’s new 3-in-1 sachet product at the IOI City Mal in Putrajaya June 5, 2025. — Picture by Sayuti Zainudin
Malaysia / 05 Jun 2025

‘I’m living my best life’: Khairy brushes off return to politics, says business is booming and Cabinet not in his plans

United Nations Security Council members vote on a resolution calling for a ceasefire and unrestricted humanitarian access in Gaza, at UN headquarters in New York City June 4, 2025. — AFP pic
Malaysia / 05 Jun 2025

Putrajaya slams UN Security Council’s failure to pass Gaza ceasefire resolution after US veto

The highway concessionaire, in a statement, announced that lane closures will be carried out in stages in both directions of the highway, covering the stretches between KM0.1 to KM21.9; KMB0.0 to KMB0.8; KMS0.0 to KMS2.2; and KMP0.0 to KMP3.3. — Picture by Hari Anggara.
Malaysia / 05 Jun 2025

Nightly lane closures on Sungai Besi Expressway until November 30 for maintenance works

Selangor Fire and Rescue Department (JBPM) assistant director (Operations) Ahmad Mukhlis Mukhtar said the department received an emergency call at 6.59am, after which 13 personnel and three emergency vehicles were dispatched to the scene. — Picture by Devan Manuel
Malaysia / 05 Jun 2025

Bangi bus accident leaves 33 foreign workers hurt, eight hospitalised

Sultan Hassanal Bolkiah said he was highly impressed by the excellence and dedication of the doctors at IJN. — Picture by Firdaus Latif
Malaysia / 05 Jun 2025

PM: Sultan of Brunei praises IJN’s ‘excellence and dedication’ after treatment during Malaysia visit

Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim and Transport Minister Anthony Loke (right) listen to a briefing by Prasarana Malaysia Berhad Group President and Chief Executive Officer Mohd Azharuddin Mat Sah during the sixth edition of the MADANI Malaysian Scholars Forum, titled “Transportation for the People: Balancing Affordability, Quality and Sustainability of Public Transport”, held at Menara Prasarana. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 05 Jun 2025

Housing on LRT stations? Anwar says law tweaks in works to link homes directly with public transport, cut private car reliance

Transport Minister Anthony Loke said Malaysia’s public transport usage is still at 20 per cent, below the 40 per cent target. — Picture by Firdaus Latif
Malaysia / 05 Jun 2025

Malaysia’s public transport usage only at 20pc, says transport minister as he pushes ‘Road to Rail’ initiative