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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  / 11 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  / 10 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  / 14 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  / 4 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  / 5 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  / 9 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  / 14 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  / 9 h ago

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

Rapper Namawee pictured at the Kuala Lumpur Court Complex, December 22, 2025. — Picture by Sayuti Zainudin
Malaysia  / 10 h ago

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

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  / 6 h ago

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

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  / 14 h ago

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

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  / 7 h ago

Police receive new report of sexual assault involving same Kampung Pandan teacher

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  / 9 h ago

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

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  / 12 h ago

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

The High Court’s decision today means that Datuk Seri Najib Razak will have to continue serving his jail term at Kajang Prison. — Picture by Yusof Isa
Malaysia  / 11 h ago

Shafee: Najib to appeal after High Court rejects house arrest bid

Youth and Sports Minister Hannah Yeoh talks to the media after officiating the National Combat Sports Championship at the Banquet Hall of Universiti Putra Malaysia today in Serdang, June 29, 2024. — Bernama pic
Sports / 29 Jun 2024

Hannah Yeoh: Paris is less than a month away, don't let Olympics uniform issue drag on

File photo of France’s William Saliba and Dayot Upamecano reacting after the match against Poland in their Euro 2024 Group D match at the Dortmund BVB Stadion in Dortmund, Germany, June 25, 2024. — Reuters pic
Sports / 29 Jun 2024

Belgium, France in head-on clash both battling first-round blues

Brazil forward Vinicius Junior reacts after scoring a goal against Paraguay during the first half at Allegiant Stadium in Las Vegas June 28, 2024. — Picture by Lucas Peltier-USA TODAY Sports via Reuters
Sports / 29 Jun 2024

Vinicius brace helps Brazil to 4-1 Copa America win over Paraguay

England’s forward Anthony Gordon, bearing the scars of a bicycle accident two days ago, speaks during a press conference at the team’s base camp in Blankenhain, Thuringia, June 28, 2024 during the Uefa Euro 2024 European Football Championship. — AFP pic
Sports / 29 Jun 2024

England seek spark against Slovakia to take advantage of soft Euro 2024 draw

Colombia forward Luis Diaz (7) celebrates his penalty kick goal against Costa Rica during the first half at State Farm Stadium in Glendale, Arizona June 28, 2024. — Picture by Daniel Bartel-USA TODAY Sports via Reuters
Sports / 29 Jun 2024

Colombia beat Costa Rica 3-0 to book spot in Copa America knock-outs

Argentina's Lionel Messi reacts during the Copa America 2024 match against Chile at the MetLife Stadium in East Rutherford, New Jersey June 25, 2024. — Reuters pic
Sports / 29 Jun 2024

Team officials: Messi to miss Argentina-Peru Copa clash

No fee was disclosed, but several British media outlets reported Maatsen (left) had moved to Villa in a deal worth £37.5 million. — Reuters pic
Sports / 29 Jun 2024

Aston Villa sign Dutch defender Maatsen from Chelsea for reported £37.5m

Red Bull’s Max Verstappen during practice at Red Bull Ring, Spielberg, Austria, June 28, 2024. — Reuters pic
Sports / 28 Jun 2024

Verstappen on top in Austria after Norris runs off in practice  

Serbia’s Novak Djokovic attends a warm-up session on centre court at the All England Lawn Tennis Club, in west London on June 27, 2024, the week before the Wimbledon Championships tennis tournament is due to start on July 1. — AFP pic
Sports / 28 Jun 2024

Murray, Djokovic cleared for Wimbledon duty

Germany’s Antonio Rudiger with DFB sporting director Rudi Voller after the match against Switzerland in Frankfurt, June 23, 2024. — Reuters pic
Sports / 28 Jun 2024

Euro 2024: Rudiger back, Eriksen absent before Germany-Denmark clash

The media had earlier reported that Goh Jin Wei would not be accompanied by her coach to the Paris Olympics due to the limited quota of accreditation cards issued by the International Olympic Committee (IOC), adding that she would instead receive guidance from Akademi Badminton Malaysia (ABM) coaching director Rexy Mainaky. — Bernama pic
Sports / 28 Jun 2024

Paris Olympics: No coach, no problem as shuttler Jin Wei prefers to focus on training

OCM president Tan Sri Mohamad Norza Zakaria said the governing body will discuss with the official apparel manufacturer, Yonex Sunrise, to improve the jacket design to symbolise the nation's status and meet the people’s expectations. — Bernama pic
Sports / 28 Jun 2024

OCM listens to fans: Malaysian contingent’s tiger motif jacket for Paris Olympics to be revamped

Germany's players run as they attend a training session at the team's base camp in Herzogenaurach June 26, 2024, during the Euro 2024 football competition. — AFP pic
Sports / 28 Jun 2024

Euros hosts Germany face Denmark after Swiss ‘warning shot’

The Azzurri needed a 98th minute equaliser from relative unknown Mattia Zaccagni against Croatia to secure second spot in Group B, five points behind tournament standard-setters Spain. — Reuters pic
Sports / 28 Jun 2024

Italy face Swiss test after stumbling into Euros last 16

Panama’s goalkeeper Cesar Samudio, Panama’s defender #19 Ivan Anderson and Panama’s midfielder Edgar Barcenas celebrate their team’s victory at the end of the Conmebol 2024 Copa America tournament group C football match between Panama and USA at Mercedes Benz Stadium in Atlanta, Georgia June 27, 2024. — AFP pic
Sports / 28 Jun 2024

Panama stun USA with Copa America upset

England's Anthony Gordon during training in Blankenhain, Germany June 27, 2024. — Reuters pic
Sports / 28 Jun 2024

England’s Gordon left with wounded pride after bike fall