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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  / 15 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  / 15 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  / 19 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  / 9 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  / 9 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  / 14 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  / 19 h ago

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

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  / 14 h ago

Lim Guan Eng: RM30b GST refund ‘nightmare’ must not happen again

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  / 14 h ago

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

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  / 10 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  / 14 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  / 19 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  / 7 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  / 11 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  / 17 h ago

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

A general view of the Malaysian Anti-Corruption Commission (MACC) headquarters in Putrajaya on March 3, 2025. — Picture by Choo Choy May
Malaysia / 04 Jun 2025

MACC says assets seized from ‘Tan Sri’ in highway sukuk scandal now reach RM143m

Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim at the closing ceremony of the Kuala Lumpur International Book Fair 2025 (PBAKL 2025) at the World Trade Centre Kuala Lumpur (WTCKL) yesterday. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 04 Jun 2025

Govt to set up task force addressing serious financial irregularities, says Anwar

Anwar, through a post on his Facebook page, stated that Sultan Hassanal Bolkiah is in good condition and his recovery process is proceeding smoothly after being discharged from the National Heart Institute (IJN) last Saturday. — Picture via Facebook/Anwar Ibrahim
Malaysia / 04 Jun 2025

Brunei’s Sultan Hassanal Bolkiah departs home after IJN hospitalisation, Anwar says in good spirits during visit

Communications Minister Datuk Fahmi Fadzil speaks at the National Journalists’ Day (Hawana) 2025 Strategic Partners Programme at Wisma Bernama yesterday.
Malaysia / 04 Jun 2025

Fahmi, Azalina to collaborate on tightening social media regulation

The Attorney General’s Chambers (AGC) yesterday denied that Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim’s pardon was invalid. — Picture by Yusof Mat Isa
Malaysia / 04 Jun 2025

AGC denies Anwar’s pardon was invalid, rebuts Mahathir’s claims as misleading

Digital Minister Gobind Singh Deo speaks to reporters at a hotel after launching the Professional Capacity Building Programme on Cybersecurity for Chief Information Security Officers in government ministries and agencies. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 04 Jun 2025

Gunning to phase out analogue data, Gobind says Data Digitalisation Policy to be introduced next month

A 35-year-old man was seriously injured after being gored by a cow he was raising as livestock in Kampung Neman, near Jelawat, Bachok, last Friday. — Picture by Farhan Najib
Malaysia / 03 Jun 2025

Kelantan man seriously injured after being gored by cow meant for Aidiladha sacrifice

The High Court here today set tomorrow for its decision on an application by Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim to refer eight legal questions to the Federal Court, including whether a Prime Minister enjoys immunity from lawsuits. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 03 Jun 2025

Can a PM be sued? High Court to rule on Anwar’s immunity bid tomorrow

Muslims keen to contribute meat from the sacrificial livestock this Aidiladha to overseas programmes to show solidarity, charity and compassion for the needy and less fortunate overseas can still do so through online platforms, though some will be closing their services at midnight June 3, 2025. — File picture by Farhan Najib
Malaysia / 03 Jun 2025

From phone to fulfilment: These NGOs offer click-to-Korban services this Aidiladha

Datuk Seri Dr Zaliha Mustafa presents a scale model of the 102-acre Kota Madani project to Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim. — Picture via Facebook/Dr Zaliha Mustafa
Malaysia / 03 Jun 2025

Federal govt unveils Kota Madani township in Putrajaya — a 10,000-home, high-density hub powered by AI

The Court of Appeal has set August 14 to hear Rumah Bonda founder Siti Bainun Ahd Razali’s final appeal against her conviction and 12-year sentence for neglect and abuse of Bella, a 13-year-old girl with Down syndrome, as well as her application to introduce new evidence in her appeal. — Picture by Ahmad Zamzahuri
Malaysia / 03 Jun 2025

Rumah Bonda founder’s final appeal against 12-year sentence in child abuse case set for August 14

Jordan Johnson-Doyle, 25, has gone missing while on a solo trip across South-east Asia. — Picture via Facebook
Malaysia / 03 Jun 2025

Police question two as search continues for British backpacker last traced to Bangsar bar

Cameron Highlands police chief Supt Azri Ramli said visitors could consider renting motorcycles as a practical option to reach their preferred locations, facilitating easier movement around the holiday destination. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 03 Jun 2025

Heading to Cameron Highlands for holiday? Police say plan travel, rent motorcycles to dodge traffic jams

Selangor Menteri Besar Datuk Seri Amirudin Shari speaks to reporters at the Selangor Police E-Bike Handover Ceremony at the Senior Police Officers’ Mess, Selangor Police Contingent Headquarters, today. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 03 Jun 2025

Putra Heights gas pipeline explosion technical report ready by June 26, says Selangor MB

A teenager was allegedly sexually assaulted after she and a friend travelled more than 500 kilometres to meet a man they had connected with on social media, according to Kelantan police chief Datuk Mohd Yusoff Mamat. — Picture by Raymond Manuel
Malaysia / 03 Jun 2025

Kelantan teen girls ride ‘kapcai’ to Kulim for social media meet-up, one allegedly sexually assaulted after meeting stranger

Selangor Menteri Besar Datuk Seri Amirudin Shari, together with Selangor Police Chief Datuk Hussein Omar Khan (right), inspects an electric motorcycle during the Handover Ceremony of Electric Motorcycles to the Selangor Police at the Senior Police Officers’ Mess, Selangor Police Contingent Headquarters. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 03 Jun 2025

Amirudin denies vacating Sungai Tua state seat, amid claim of by-election for Tengku Zafrul to become Selangor MB