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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  / 15 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

This file picture shows former prime minister Tun Dr Mahathir Mohamad during a press conference at the Perdana Leadership Foundation, Putrajaya Dec 10, 2024. — Picture by Sayuti Zainudin
Malaysia / 05 Jun 2025

‘They need a fighter’: Dr Mahathir announces ‘big umbrella’ committee to unite Malays

Magistrate Nur Syifa Mohd Hamzah also ordered the night market trader, T Rakesh Kumar, 44, to serve an additional six months’ jail if he defaulted on the fine. — Pixabay pic
Malaysia / 05 Jun 2025

‘Pasar malam’ trader jailed 30 months after breaking into ex-Kedah MB Ahmad Bashah’s home, stealing grass cutter

The Malaysian Anti-Corruption Commission (MACC) said it froze seven properties and one bank account belonging to the late Tun Daim Zainuddin’s widow, Toh Puan Na’imah Abdul Khalid, to prevent the assets from being disposed of while investigations are ongoing. ― Picture by Firdaus Latif
Malaysia / 05 Jun 2025

MACC says freeze of Daim’s widow's assets stops disposal during probe

Following the missing person report filed by Jordan Michael John Johnson-Doyle's father at the Brickfields District Police Headquarters on June 2, Ku Mashariman said police have conducted a large-scale operation around the area. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 05 Jun 2025

‘Don’t speculate’, police caution as probe continues on body found in Bangsar lift shaft

Transport Minister Anthony Loke today said it is better that professionals, not politicians, lead public transport agencies. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 05 Jun 2025

Loke: Public transport agencies, companies should be led by professionals, not politicians

His Majesty Sultan Ibrahim and Her Majesty Raja Zarith Sofiah, King and Queen of Malaysia, today graced a Royal Tea Reception at Istana Negara in conjunction with his official birthday celebration. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 04 Jun 2025

Sultan Ibrahim’s official birthday marked by elegant tea reception with PM, royals, and distinguished guests

The body of a man, suspected to be a foreign national, was discovered at a construction site in Bangsar this afternoon. — Pictures courtesy of KL Fire and Rescue Dept
Malaysia / 04 Jun 2025

Suspected foreign national found dead at Bangsar construction site; identity yet to be confirmed

A total of 123 trainees in the National Service Training Programme (PLKN) 3.0 Series 2/2025 were seen to be excited with the opportunity to undergo a shooting exercise with real guns like the M16 at the Naval Region Headquarters (MAWILLA) 1 Target Range in Tanjung Gelang here today. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 04 Jun 2025

PLKN 3.0: NS trainees fired up over rare chance to shoot real M16 rifles with live ammunition

Police have arrested a well-known male actor and singer after he was alleged to have committed physical sexual assault against a teenage girl at a hotel in Selangor yesterday. — Picture by Raymond Manuel
Malaysia / 04 Jun 2025

Bukit Aman: Actor arrested over alleged sexual assault involving teen

Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim today said his application to refer eight constitutional questions to the Federal Court was never about seeking personal immunity or escaping legal scrutiny. — Picture by Yusof Mat Isa
Malaysia / 04 Jun 2025

Anwar says legal bid not about immunity as court rejects constitutional reference

The Perak state government has not yet reached a decision on whether to ban the sale of electronic cigarettes said Menteri Besar Datuk Seri Saarani Mohamad. — Picture by John Bunyan
Malaysia / 04 Jun 2025

Vape ban under review in Perak as MB cites need for thorough study and stakeholder talks

Education Minister Fadhlina Sidek today said the National Education Council will address education issues holistically. — Picture via Facebook/Fadhlina Sidek
Malaysia / 04 Jun 2025

Fadhlina: National Education Council will streamline policies across ministries

This file picture shows rain clouds over Kuala Lumpur city centre on Dec 8, 2024. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 04 Jun 2025

MetMalaysia issues warning for thunderstorms, strong winds in 10 states until 6pm today

An unemployed man suspected of slashing a woman believed to be his wife in Bukit Gambir last Monday has been remanded for seven days starting today. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 04 Jun 2025

Man who allegedly killed wife, torched in-laws’ vehicles in Tangkak remanded

The prosecution argues that the sedition case involving former Prime Minister Tan Sri Muhyiddin Yassin does not raise complex or novel legal questions, as key issues about the Sedition Act 1948 and the Federal Constitution have already been settled by higher courts. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 04 Jun 2025

Prosecution: Muhyiddin’s sedition trial doesn’t warrant Federal Court review, trial judge can decide

The preliminary report on the fatal accident involving Federal Reserve Unit (FRU) personnel in Teluk Intan last month will be presented to the Cabinet next week, said Transport Minister Anthony Loke. — Picture by Raymond Manuel — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 04 Jun 2025

Loke: Preliminary report on Teluk Intan crash that killed nine FRU personnel to be presented to Cabinet next week