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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  / 14 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  / 13 h ago

Accuracy over speed: Teo Nie Ching rebukes media for misleading Najib house arrest coverage

The EMU train design and ECRL logo displayed during an event in Putrajaya December 18, 2024. — Picture by Yusof Mat Isa
Malaysia  / 17 h ago

On track: ECRL, LRT3 and Pan Borneo Highway headline Malaysia’s transport progress this year

An undated photograph shows a general view of The Exchange TRX. — Lendlease pic
Money  / 7 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  / 8 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  / 12 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

Former prime minister Datuk Seri Najib Razak, who is midway in his reduced six-year jail term, is seen here at the Kuala Lumpur court complex on November 25, 2025. — Picture by Firdaus Latif
Malaysia  / 17 h ago

Najib to find out today: House arrest or Kajang prison?

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  / 12 h ago

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

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  / 12 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  / 9 h ago

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

Rapper Namawee pictured at the Kuala Lumpur Court Complex, December 22, 2025. — Picture by Sayuti Zainudin
Malaysia  / 13 h ago

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

This photo taken on December 7, 2025 shows astrologer Linn Nhyo Taryar from Myanmar praying to a shrine at his home in Bangkok. What lies ahead after Myanmar’s forthcoming elections? The answer is hidden in the alignment of the stars, the occult flame of black magic candles and sacred geometry visible only to the third eye — if you believe the country’s spiritual soothsayers. — AFP pic
Life  / 17 h ago

Myanmar fortune‑tellers divine future as ill-augured election looms

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  / 5 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  / 10 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  / 15 h ago

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

Datuk Seri Mohamad Hasan said the five Malaysians had signed declarations opting out of evacuation efforts. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 28 Jun 2025

‘We’re staying’: Five Malaysians in Iran decline evacuation, says foreign minister

Johari said that failure to move beyond outdated thinking could result in a loss of trust among young voters who will make up 40 per cent of voters in the next general election. — Picture by Hari Anggara
Malaysia / 28 Jun 2025

Young voters want credibility, not nostalgia, Johari tells Umno members

Datuk Fahmi Fadzil said Telegram has shown the lowest compliance rate among all major social media platforms in Malaysia, acting on fewer than half of MCMC’s takedown requests. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 28 Jun 2025

Telegram ignored over half of Malaysia’s takedown requests, says communications minister

Two students from the Mara Junior Science College (MRSM) in Besut are brought to the Magistrates’ Court in Kuala Terengganu June 28, 2025, for their remand hearing. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 28 Jun 2025

Two more Besut MRSM students remanded over alleged dorm bullying

Uggah (2nd left) presents the RM1 million cheque to Poh (centre) as additional aid for the construction of St Peter’s Church, Padungan. Also seen are (from left) Unifor director Datuk Georgina Apphia Ngau, St Peter’s Church Rector Rev Vincent Chin, and Deputy Premier Datuk Amar Dr Sim Kui Hian. — The Borneo Post pic
Malaysia / 28 Jun 2025

Sarawak govt’s RM1m contribution completes funding for St Peter’s Church in Padungan

Datuk Seri Amirudin Shari said the Selangor Integrated Landing Port (SILP) project, expected to begin by the end of 2026, will also complement the state’s food security initiatives, such as the Selangor Food Warehouse. — Picture by Choo Choy May
Malaysia / 28 Jun 2025

RM500m landing port to hook bigger share for Selangor’s fisheries, says MB

Kuala Lumpur Traffic Investigation and Enforcement Department (JSPT) chief Assistant Commissioner Mohd Zamzuri Mohd Isa said Lance Corporal Muhammad Amirul Aiman Muhammad Othman, 24, died in the incident while tailing a motorcyclist who had been performing illegal stunts. — Picture by Choo Choy May
Malaysia / 28 Jun 2025

KL cop killed while tailing street racer during Ops Samseng Jalanan along Jalan Kuching

Communications Minister and Lembah Pantai MP Datuk Fahmi Fadzil (2nd left) presents a cheque to a Lembah Pantai resident during the ‘Nadi Aspirasi Nasional Bersama Anak Muda’ (Nanba) programme at IWK Eco Park @ Pantai Dalam in Kuala Lumpur June 28, 2025. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 28 Jun 2025

Fahmi: Final draft of 13th Malaysia Plan not rushed, backed by weeks of ministry input

The site of the crash that claimed the lives of 15 Universiti Pendidikan Sultan Idris (UPSI) students at KM53 of the East-West Highway (Jalan Raya Timur-Barat) near Gerik June 9, 2025. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 28 Jun 2025

Survivors of deadly UPSI bus crash plan legal action against driver and company

Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Energy Transition and Water Transformation, Datuk Seri Fadillah Yusof (right) shares lunch with First Deputy Chairman of the Spiritual Administration of Muslims of the Russian Federation, Damir Vaisovich Mukhetdinov (left), after performing Friday prayers at the Moscow Cathedral Mosque, yesterday. — Bernama pic--fotoBERNAMA (2025) COPYRIGHT RESERVED
Malaysia / 28 Jun 2025

DPM Fadillah: Malaysia, Russia to deepen economic ties in halal industry, agriculture

The death of Maniishapriet Kaur Akhara has sparked widespread concern and frustration online, with many questioning the safety of student accommodations and the response of authorities. — Picture via Facebook/Jasmail Singh
Malaysia / 28 Jun 2025

Cyberjaya University suspends two students amid ongoing murder investigation, tightens security

Composite images from social media showing the fire at its height in Bagan Pasir Laut.
Malaysia / 28 Jun 2025

Pre-dawn blaze guts 21 houses, food stall and temple in Perak

His Majesty Sultan Ibrahim, King of Malaysia, said the Iran-Israel war and prolonged conflict in Gaza clearly show that international laws are no longer sufficient to safeguard global peace. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 28 Jun 2025

King urges MAF to stay ready, equipped amid global conflicts, warns against political interference in defence procurement

Life jackets on standby — MMEA says nearly 80 per cent of sea deaths in 2024 involved victims who weren’t wearing them. — Unsplash pic
Malaysia / 28 Jun 2025

MMEA links 80pc of 2024 sea deaths to lack of life jackets

File photo of the aftermath of the gas pipeline explosion and fire in Putra Heights April 30, 2025. Selangor Menteri Besar Datuk Seri Amirudin Shari said the investigation report was completed yesterday as scheduled and will be presented on Monday. — Photo by Firdaus Latif
Malaysia / 28 Jun 2025

Putra Heights blast report to be released Monday, says Selangor MB

As of midnight yesterday, the Melaka River and Coastal Development Corporation said about 2,000kg of dead fish had been collected, with clean-up work still ongoing at the time of writing. — Picture via Facebook/PPSPM
Malaysia / 28 Jun 2025

Thousands of dead tilapia found floating in Melaka River, pollution probe launched