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The MACC chief is seeking, among others, damages for harm to his professional reputation and standing, an injunction to block Bloomberg from repeating the contested statements, an order to remove the article within three days of judgment, and a published apology in newspapers and on social media platforms approved by his lawyers. — Picture by Sayuti Zainudin
What You Think  / 14 h ago

Azam Baki: Love him or loathe him, you’ve got to commend him — Hafiz Hassan

Picture for illustration purposes only. Cheras police chief Asst Comm Mohd Rosdi Daud said a parking dispute at the Seri Melaka Flats allegedly escalated into a knife attack. — Freepik pic
Malaysia  / 9 h ago

Parking rage turns bloody at Cheras flats after man slashed

Wild boars crash a Malaysian home during Chinese New Year 2026. — Screenshots from Facebook/马来西亚投诉站
Life  / 6 h ago

Year of the Horse, but boars make their mark in CNY visit to Malaysian home, drawing awe and caution (VIDEO)

Tan Sri Muhyiddin Yassin and Tan Sri Abdul Hadi Awang at a press conference in Kuala Lumpur. The announcement signals a recalibration within Perikatan Nasional’s top ranks following Datuk Seri Ahmad Samsuri Mokhtar’s appointment as chairman. — Picture by Hari Anggara
Malaysia  / 6 h ago

Takiyuddin: Muhyiddin now Perikatan deputy chair, Hadi steps back from supreme council

The special ‘appam’ at Esther’s Appam Stall comes topped with coconut milk in the centre. — Picture by Ethan Lau
Eat-drink  / 14 h ago

Off the beaten path in Ipoh: Esther’s Appam Stall in Buntong serves standout ‘appam’, ‘vadai’ and ‘paniyaram’

Terengganu MACC director Hazrul Shazreen Abd Yazid confirmed the arrest and said the suspect will be charged in the near future. — Picture by Choo Choy May
Malaysia  / 11 h ago

Terengganu MACC detains state exco over alleged nepotism in GLC hires

US investors are pulling money out of their own stock market at the fastest pace in at least 16 years as Big Tech returns fade and better-performing overseas markets look more attractive. — Reuters pic
Money  / 16 h ago

From ‘buy America’ to ‘bye America’, Wall Street exodus gathers pace as investors shift billions overseas

PAS president Tan Sri Abdul Hadi Awang has declined to take over as Perikatan Nasional chairman despite PAS being expected to lead the coalition, following the resignation of Tan Sri Muhyiddin Yassin (right). — Picture by Hari Anggara
Malaysia  / 16 h ago

Bersatu to pass Perikatan reins to PAS today, here’s what else to look out for 

MACC deputy chief commissioner (operations) Datuk Seri Ahmad Khusairi Yahaya said that criminal agents have evolved into financial managers of illicit funds within government agencies. — Bernama pic
Malaysia  / 12 h ago

MACC to target syndicate ‘black treasurers’ running illicit funds for civil servants

K. Indiran was found unconscious on February 18. He was rushed to the Tengku Ampuan Afzan Hospital (HTAA) but was tragically confirmed dead a day later while receiving treatment. — Picture via Facebook
Malaysia  / 14 h ago

Pahang Sultan, Tengku Ampuan express sorrow over trooper K. Indiran’s death, call for thorough probe

Datuk Seri Dr Ahmad Samsuri Mokhtar takes over Perikatan Nasional’s top post after a supreme council meeting this afternoon. — Bernama pic
Malaysia  / 7 h ago

Samsuri takes the helm: Perikatan picks Terengganu MB as new chairman

MACC chief Tan Sri Azam Baki was called to give a statement on February 19 as a government panel reviews the compliance of his RM800,000 shareholdings. — Picture by Sayuti Zainudin
Malaysia  / 10 h ago

Chief Secretary: Azam Baki gives statement to special probe panel over shareholding issue

Malaysian Anti-Corruption Commission (MACC) chief commissioner Tan Sri Azam Bak. — Bernama file pic
What You Think  / 4 h ago

Outrageous to call for Section 36 MACC Act to be applied to MACC chief Azam Baki — Hafiz Hassan

US President Donald Trump speaks during a press conference in the Brady Press Briefing Room of the White House in Washington, DC, on February 20, 2026. — AFP pic
Money  / 15 h ago

Trump raises global tariff to 15pc, invokes alternate law after court setback

State Housing and Local Government Committee chairman Sandrea Ng Shy Ching said the move will serve as a transition period before full enforcement begins in September. — Picture by Sayuti Zainudin
Malaysia  / 14 h ago

Perak to begin single-use plastic bag ban on March 1, six-month grace period before full enforcement

A demonstrator gestures as protesters clash with Border Guard Bangladesh (BGB) and the police outside the state-owned Bangladesh Television in Dhaka July 19, 2024, as violence erupts across the country after anti-quota protests by students. — Reuters pic
Singapore / 21 Jul 2024

Singaporeans advised to defer non-essential travel to Bangladesh

The fest aims to reach out to the untapped segment of the republic’s tourism market for Sabah and Sarawak. — Bernama pic
Singapore / 21 Jul 2024

In Singapore, inaugural Borneo Fest promotes Sabah and Sarawak's tourism, culture and food

In Singapore, the wealthy are opting for more discreet spending to avoid drawing attention, following the crackdown on money laundering. — AFP pic
Singapore / 20 Jul 2024

In Singapore, ultra-rich China nationals do without Ferraris, S$100,000 whisky amid money-laundering crackdown

Lim and Nguyen fled with S$350,000 in cash. — AFP pic
Singapore / 20 Jul 2024

Man sentenced to two years and six-and-a-half months jail, S$700 fine for role in S$350,000 cryptocurrency heist

A 33-year-old Singaporean pleaded guilty to three charges of voluntarily causing hurt to a victim under 14 years old and two charges of voluntarily causing hurt to his then girlfriend today. — Image from TODAY
Singapore / 19 Jul 2024

Singapore man admits to kicking girlfriend’s face, choking and hitting her toddler son with mobile phone

SIA said customers who wish to make a new flight booking or amend existing flight bookings are advised to do so via the SIA website or the SingaporeAir mobile app. — AFP pic
Singapore / 19 Jul 2024

Global IT outage: Singapore Airlines flights not impacted but ION service centre in republic and reservation hotlines facing technical issues; Scoot experiencing delays 

Former transport minister S Iswaran’s bid to get access to written statements by witnesses who are set to testify in his corruption trial has been denied again. — TODAY pic
Singapore / 19 Jul 2024

Judge shuts down former Singapore transport minister’s desperate second attempt to access witness statements in corruption trial

A handout image shows the RSS Supreme's rigid-hulled inflatable boat in the vicinity of the burning vessels following a fire on two oil tankers about 55 kilometres northeast of the Singaporean island of Pedra Branca, July 19, 2024. — Republic of Singapore Navy handout via Reuters
Singapore / 19 Jul 2024

Two large oil tankers on fire off Singapore, crew members rescued

A Land Transport Authority enforcement officer is seen lying on a road after an accident on June 4, 2024. — TODAY pic
Singapore / 19 Jul 2024

Teen motorcyclist facing six charges over fatal chase on Singapore expressway gets new charge of disclosing Singpass details, seeks bail

Five social media platforms have been issued with account restriction directions under the Foreign Interference Countermeasures Act (Fica) over user accounts linked to Guo Wengui, a businessman from China who has been convicted of fraud in the United States. — TODAY pic
Singapore / 19 Jul 2024

Singapore blocks 95 social media accounts tied to convicted Chinese billionaire Guo Wengui in first use of foreign interference law

A domestic worker stole S$28,050 from her 83-year-old employer, who suffers from dementia, by using the man’s ATM card to make 36 withdrawals over eight months. — TODAY pic
Singapore / 19 Jul 2024

Maid in trouble: 12 months’ jail for stealing S$28,000 from 83-year-old dementia-stricken Singaporean employer

Screenshots from a video showing Australian wildlife advocate and television host Robert Irwin sampling the durian. — Screenshot via TikTok/robertirwin
Singapore / 18 Jul 2024

Robert Irwin, son of the late wildlife advocate Steve Irwin, tries durian in Singapore, says it’s good while coughing and flinching (VIDEO)

Claiming that he could not find work due to ongoing police investigations, a 17-year-old carried a bag containing more than 400 units of unlicensed health products to sell in Geylang while on bail. — TODAY pic
Singapore / 18 Jul 2024

Teen pleads guilty to assaulting classmate, rioting, selling unregistered pills in Geylang

The court heard that the man has been violent towards his wife since 2016. He would punch, kick and choke her when he was frustrated at her over trivial matters. ― iStock pic
Singapore / 18 Jul 2024

Singapore man threatened to kill pregnant wife when she wanted to travel without him, gets jail for criminal intimidation

A view of Revenue House where the Auditor-General's office is located. — TODAY pic
Singapore / 18 Jul 2024

Singapore Auditor-General flags potential irregularities, lapses in several govt entities; multiple police reports filed

M Ravi was removed as a lawyer in Singapore May 2024 following a disciplinary hearing. — TODAY pic
Singapore / 17 Jul 2024

Disbarred Singapore lawyer with bipolar disorder pleads guilty to choking colleague, pushing Hindu priest, calling worker ‘Malaysian pariah’, among multiple charges