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Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim has urged the Works Ministry to impose tougher measures against contractors who cause delays in infrastructure projects. — Picture via Facebook/Anwar Ibrahim

PM tells Works Ministry to crack down on project delays, demands accountability from contractors

Padang Serai MP Azman Nasrudin pleaded not guilty today to a charge of abetting corruption linked to a cattle feedlot project. — Bernama pic

Padang Serai MP Azman Nasrudin pleads not guilty in RM400,000 feedlot corruption scandal

Higher exemptions and faster refunds give small manufacturers much-needed financial breathing room before e-invoicing becomes mandatory. — Picture by Firdaus Latif

Manufacturers hail govt’s move for higher exemption, faster tax refunds as timely boost for SMEs ahead of 2026 e-invoice rollout

Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim said the government acknowledges the frustrations of the people in Sabah over persistent infrastructure shortcomings in the state. — Bernama pic

Anwar acknowledges Sabahans’ anger over poor infrastructure, vows tighter oversight of state projects

Works Minister Datuk Seri Alexander Nanta Linggi has clarified that the road barriers at the site of a recent Hulu Terengganu SUV accident, where a vehicle plunged 60 metres into a ravine, were not moved by the Public Works Department (JKR). — Bernama pic

JKR did not move barriers at Hulu Terengganu SUV ravine crash site, minister vows probe

The damaged car following the incident. — The Borneo Post pic

Chinese tourist dies after fall from ninth floor of Kota Kinabalu hotel, police investigating

Lightning is seen during a thunderstorm in this undated file photograph. The Banting fire is believed to have been caused by a lightning strike around 5pm. — Bernama pic

Lightning strike sets off Banting workshop fire, leaving trail of destruction with eight cars and home gutted

Sarawak Premier Tan Sri Abang Johari Openg announced RM10 million for the state’s Unit for Other Religions (Unifor), bringing the total allocation to RM120 million since it was set up in 2017. — The Borneo Post pic

Abang Johari ups funding Sarawak unit for other religions by RM10m to strengthen interfaith harmony

Deputy Prime Minister Datuk Seri Ahmad Zahid Hamidi presents prizes to the Malaysian team that won the World Esports Championship (WEC) Mobile Legends 2025 during the Grand Final Opening Ceremony of the World Esports Championship (WEC) Mobile Legends 2025 at Quill City Mall in Kuala Lumpur on December 7, 2025. — Bernama pic

From TVET to trophies: DPM Zahid sees full-stack industry powering Malaysia’s e-sports boom

A man died after being trapped in his four-wheel drive which was crushed by a piling machine in an incident in Kampung Peruan, Long Tuma, Lawas in northern Sarawak yesterday. — Picture courtesy of Sarawak Fire and Rescue Department

Man killed after four-wheel drive crushed by piling machine in Lawas

The MACC rebuffed former economy minister Datuk Seri Rafizi Ramli’s claim that its officers ‘surrounded’ an individual’s house during an investigation into PKR’s election candidates in May 2025, saying that in that case, its staff were present at the residence to meet the person and conduct a search to obtain evidence. — Picture by Choo Choy May

Not true we ‘surrounded’ anyone’s house, MACC rebuts Rafizi’s podcast claim

Lawyer Surendra Ananth speaks during the “Justice for the Disappeared” forum organised by the National Human Rights Society (Hakam) and held at the Bar Council auditorium in Kuala Lumpur. December 06, 2025 — Picture by Raymond Manuel

‘Nothing to do with race’: Lawyers explain why court ordered RM3m in Amri’s case, RM36m in Raymond Koh’s case

The Chief Registrar of the Federal Court said the rotation exercise follows a complaint received on September 22, 2025 alleging the presence of touting activities involving lawyers and certain individuals in the Kuala Lumpur Court Complex. — Picture by Firdaus Latif

Police to rotate officers at KL court complex to curb alleged lawyer touting

Penang Tourism and Creative Economy Committee chairman Wong Hon Wai confirmed IndiGo’s Penang-Chennai route was unaffected with Flight 6E1045 landing safely at 8.09am at the Penang International Airport on December 7, 2025. — AFP pic

IndiGo chaos in India spares Chennai-Penang route, operations running smoothly

Continuous rain is expected overnight in Johor, involving the districts of Segamat, Kluang, Mersing, Kulai, Kota Tinggi and Johor Bahru from December 7 to 8, 2025. — Bernama pic

MetMalaysia warns of non-stop heavy rains overnight in Johor and Sarawak 

Chief Justice Datuk Seri Wan Ahmad Farid Wan Salleh (second right) checks out an exhibition booth at the 4th Human Rights Festival, held at The Ground, MAHSA Avenue in Petaling Jaya, Selangor on December 7, 2025. — Picture by Yusof Isa

Chief justice says Malaysia has made progress, but more courage needed to protect human rights