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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?

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

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

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  / 6 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

Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs trafficked at least three women in his 20-year sexual abuse scheme, prosecutors said yesterday in filing a new criminal indictment against the incarcerated hip-hop mogul. — Reuters pic
Showbiz / 31 Jan 2025

Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs trafficked at least three women, prosecutors say

South Korean K-pop girl group 2NE1 arrived safely in Malaysia last night. — Picture and screenshot via Instagram/Sandara Park and chaelincl
Showbiz / 31 Jan 2025

K-pop royalty is back: 2NE1 lands in KL for highly anticipated ‘Welcome Back’ tour (VIDEO)

The popular South Korean drama ‘Squid Game’ will return to Netflix on June 27 for a third and final season. — Reuters pic
Showbiz / 31 Jan 2025

The final game: ‘Squid Game’ Season 3 to drop June 27

‘Soloz: Game Of Life’ is making waves in Malaysian cinemas, leaving local fans in awe. (Picture via instagram/gscinemas)
Showbiz / 31 Jan 2025

Malay Mail’s Top 10 Picks: Malaysian film ‘Soloz: Game Of Life’ dominates box-office with enthusiastic reception

According to Yonhap news agency, the track serves as a prerelease track from ‘Ruby’, Jennie’s first full-length solo album, set for release on March 7. — Picture from Instagram/jennierubyjane
Showbiz / 31 Jan 2025

BlackPink’s Jennie to drop ‘Love Hangover’ featuring Dominic Fike on Friday ahead of solo album ‘Ruby’ (VIDEO)

Billie Joe Armstrong of Green Day and Billie Eilish perform during the FireAid benefit concert for Los Angeles wildfire relief efforts. — Pic by Reuters
Showbiz / 31 Jan 2025

Billie Eilish joins Green Day on stage at FireAid concert

Taylor Swift will take the stage as a presenter for the Grammys. — Pic by Reuters
Showbiz / 31 Jan 2025

Taylor Swift unveiled as presenter at Sunday’s Grammys

Stars including Beyonce and Taylor Swift will vie for top Grammys as the premier music awards gala will proceed in the wake of devastating fires in Los Angeles. — Pic by AFP
Showbiz / 31 Jan 2025

Beyonce leads Grammys pack at gala backdropped by fires

The Fab Four broke up more than half-a-century ago and only two members are living, but they are among the contenders for the Grammy celebrating the year’s best record, a head-scratching nomination that highlights the Recording Academy’s ongoing debate on how to handle artificial intelligence. — AFP pic
Showbiz / 30 Jan 2025

AI, The Beatles, and the Grammys: A controversial nod to technology’s role in music’s future

Neil Gaiman had authored 'Coraline' which was adapted for film and a planned musical. — Picture from Facebook/Neil Gaiman
Showbiz / 30 Jan 2025

Coraline’s musical play adaptation cancelled amid sexual misconduct allegations against Neil Gaiman

Showbiz / 30 Jan 2025

‘I f*cking love it’: Bring Me the Horizon’s cover of Oasis’ ‘Wonderwall’ gets Liam Gallagher’s seal of approval

Ringo Starr has a country-inspired album out. — Picture from Facebook/Ringo Starr
Showbiz / 30 Jan 2025

Ringo Starr’s pizza secret: ‘Allergic’ The Beatles star says he has never taken a bite… nor eaten curry

Former film producer Harvey Weinstein attends a hearing ahead of his retrial, at New York Supreme Court in New York City on January 29, 2025. — AFP pic
Showbiz / 30 Jan 2025

Weinstein says struggling in ‘hellhole’ prison, seeks earlier retrial date for rape and sexual assault charges

In the latest instalment, Bridget—now a 51-year-old widow and single parent—navigates new levels of embarrassment as she grapples with texts, tweets, dating apps and Botox after the death of her husband, Mark Darcy. — Picture via Facebook/ Bridget Jones's Diary
Showbiz / 29 Jan 2025

Bridget Jones returns: Renee Zellweger to premiere ‘Mad About the Boy’ in London

Beyonce has never won the prestigious Grammys for best album or record.— AFP
Showbiz / 29 Jan 2025

Beyonce and the Grammys: a tense relationship again at a head

Jennifer Lopez attends the
Showbiz / 28 Jan 2025

Jennifer Lopez bring 1950s Hollywood ‘diva’ to Sundance indie fest