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Datin Seri Rosmah Mansor is cleared of a RM7 million money laundering case after the prosecution withdrew its appeal against her December 2024 acquittal in the High Court. — Picture by Sayuti Zainudin

Malaysia / 17 h ago

Rosmah free from RM7m money laundering case as prosecution drops appeal against acquittal

Sultan Sharafuddin Idris Shah took aim at some MPs who descend into shouting matches and disorderly behaviour. — Bernama pic

Malaysia / 19 h ago

‘A disgrace’: Sultan Sharafuddin raps rowdy MPs, says Parliament must rise above chaos

BAM secretary-general Datuk Kenny Goh said an investigation needs to be conducted soonest possible, as the team will be competing in the Badminton Asia Team Championships (BATC) 2026 in Qingdao, China, from Feb 3-8. — Bernama file pic

Sports / 17 h ago

BAM demands probe after Malaysia’s 3-0 SEA Games loss to Indonesia

Finance Minister II Datuk Seri Amir Hamzah Azizan said the government views such a proposal will raise the risk of leakages and will not strengthen the government's fiscal position. — Bernama pic

Malaysia / 19 h ago

Budi95: Govt says tiered RON95 pricing after 300 litre quota ‘still inefficient’

Regent of Johor, Tunku Mahkota Ismail Sultan Ibrahim arrives for the Gemas–Johor Bahru Electrified Double-Tracking launch at Kempas Railway Station, Johor Bahru, accompanied by Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim. — Bernama pic

Malaysia / 17 h ago

PM Anwar: State input vital to federal policy, marks major shift in national development strategy

Kinabatangan Umno Youth chief Mohd Naim Kurniawan Moktar says he has no interest in contesting the Lamag state by-election to fill the vacancy left by the demise of his father, Datuk Seri Bung Moktar Radin. — Picture via Facebook/Naim Moktar

Malaysia / 14 h ago

Bung Moktar’s son Mohd Naim rules himself out of Lamag by‑election candidacy

Muar MP Syed Saddiq Syed Abdul Rahman arrives at the Federal Court in Putrajaya, December 11, 2025. — Picture by Yusof Isa

Malaysia / 18 h ago

Federal Court reviews prosecution bid to reinstate Syed Saddiq’s corruption and money-laundering charges

Datin Seri Rosmah Mansor’s appeal against the High Court’s 2022 decision to convict her of all three corruption charges in a case involving a solar project for Sarawak schools is still pending and has yet to be heard by the Court of Appeal. — Picture by Firdaus Latif

Malaysia / 2 h ago

Rosmah’s corruption appeal on hold as she pushes to oust the judge who convicted her

Italian fire brigade tackle a suspected arson attack on a Chinese business in the Tuscan city of Prato, Italy. — Vigili del Fuoco/Handout via Reuters pic

Life / 16 h ago

Fast‑fashion’s dark shadow: The chaotic Italian trial exposing Chinese gang violence in Europe

Brickfields District Police Chief, Assistant Commissioner Hoo Chang Hook, said initial investigations found no signs of foul play and the case has been handed over to the Fire and Rescue Department of Malaysia (JBPM) for further action. — Picture from X/@GengKNegara

Malaysia / 16 h ago

No criminal elements found in Mont Kiara high-rise blaze that killed man, say police

Transport Minister Anthony Loke (second, left) receives a replica key from SIPP-YTL JV managing director Datuk Seri Yeoh Seok Hong (second, right) at the Gemas–Johor Bahru electrified double-track launch at Kempas Baru Station, Johor Bahru December 11, 2025. — Bernama pic

Malaysia / 17 h ago

Loke: KL–JB electric train to run four times daily starting January, boost for CNY and Hari Raya travel

Women, Family and Community Development Minister Datuk Seri Nancy Shukri has called for more compassionate and people-centred enforcement following an incident in which a woman was reportedly denied entry into the compound of a district police headquarters in Melaka on Monday. — Picture by Firdaus Latif

Malaysia / 13 h ago

Nancy Shukri calls for dignity, compassion in enforcement after woman denied Melaka police HQ entry

Civil servants who opted for the Public Service Remuneration System (SSPA) will receive the Phase 2 salary adjustment in the January payroll, with the increase calculated based on their final salary on December 31. — Bernama pic

Malaysia / 14 h ago

Public Service Dept: Civil servants to receive Phase 2 SSPA salary adjustment in January

This screen grab from a video posted by US Attorney General Pam Bondi on her X account on December 10, 2025 shows what Bondi says is the execution of

World / 12 h ago

On Venezuela, how far will Trump go? US troops deployed, strikes threatened after tanker seizure

Transport Minister Anthony Loke said the commuter service will significantly increase train frequency along the Kulai-Johor Bahru route, with the journey taking only about 20 minutes. — Bernama pic

Malaysia / 16 h ago

Kulai to JB in 20 minutes: Dedicated commuter train service to start early next year, says transport minister

What You Think

16 h ago

The family we choose along the way — Nahrizul Adib Kadri

Nearly eighty former schoolmates gather in Gopeng for a three-day reunion, reconnecting over shared memories and friendships that have lasted more than three decades. — Picture courtesy of Nahrizul Adib Kadri

DECEMBER 11 — When we planned our batch reunion in August this year, I thought it would just be a simple gathering. Maybe a dinner, maybe a photo or two, and a polite round of updates about life at 50. Something nice, something symbolic. What I did not expect was...

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The author argues that the natural rubber industry is collapsing and can only be rescued via a coordinated reinvention of farming practices, supply-chain transparency and farmer empowerment rather than relying on its current unsustainable model. — Unsplash pic

What You Think / 18 h ago

Saving natural rubber requires more than a quick fix — Ahmad Ibrahim

The author argues that police are legally obliged to take a report anywhere, not only at the station. — Picture by Raymond Manuel

What You Think / 19 h ago

If the public can’t step in, the police must step out — Hafiz Hassan

The author explains how a 2020 legal amendment now allows Industrial Court cases to continue after a workman’s death while highlighting the practical challenges families face in proving such cases. — iStock pic

What You Think / 21 h ago

When justice outlives the worker: How Industrial Court claims can continue after death — Leonard Yeoh and Pua Jun Wen

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Prime Minister and Asean 2025 Chair Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim speaks during the Asean-Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC)-China Summit at the Kuala Lumpur Convention Centre, Kuala Lumpur May 27, 2025. — Picture by Firdaus Latif.

22 h ago

China and Asean in a uni-multipolar world: South China Sea is crucial as Malaysia concludes its Asean chairmanship — Phar Kim Beng

Vegetables displayed for sale at Chow kit wet market in Kuala Lumpur on June 25, 2025. — Picture by Firdaus Latif

1d ago

They power our food industry, yet the system still fails them — Dalilawati Zainal

Designers are picking up what many people toss out. — Unsplash pic

1d ago

Packaging waste may become your next OOTD — Khairul Nizam Anuar Bashah, Nik Nur Eeman Nik Mohd Fahmee, and Mohd Istajib Mokhtar

File photos of Pastor Raymond Koh (left) and activist Amri Che Mat, whose families were in November awarded over RM37 million and RM3 million respectively by the High Court over their enforced disappearance cases.

1d ago

Appeal has nothing to do with not acknowledging responsibility over a matter — Hafiz Hassan

A view of the Malaysia Pavilion at Expo 2025 Osaka that sparked controversy after a local creative agency accused the government of using its design without credit or compensation. — Picture via Facebook/Malaysia Pavilion Expo 2025 Osaka

2d ago

Public interest demands answers on Miti’s handling of plagiarism claim — Khairudin Rahim

Warmer oceans and hotter air systems now hold more moisture, releasing rainfall at intensities that overwhelm any infrastructure built in the 20th century— Bernama pic

2d ago

SE Asia is most economically vulnerable to extreme climate: 2025 is proof — Phar Kim Beng, Nazwa Evrillea Aryandi and Danica Surya Rahardjo

DAP big guns join its Sabah vice-chairman Jannie Lasimbang (right) on the Kepayan campaign trail on November 16, 2025 during the state election. The DAP was defeated in the November 29, 2025 poll. — Picture from Facebook/Teo Nie Ching (张念群)

2d ago

DAP isn’t afraid of losing seats; it’s afraid of losing people’s trust — Ding Lee Leong

Does the increase in biogas yield justify the significant upfront and operational costs? The author says that for many small-to-medium farms or waste facilities in Malaysia, the answer is still no. — Unsplash pic

2d ago

Charting a course for our biogas future — Ahmad Ibrahim

Peri-implant diseases are far more common than most patients realise. — Unsplash pic

2d ago

They are not forever: Why after care of dental implants is key to protecting your investment — Norul Husna Mohamad Hassan

A multi-agency raid on a health centre in Chow Kit in Kuala Lumpur on November 28, 2025, suspected of being a front for homosexual activities, has drawn public ire after officials admitted that none of the over 200 men detained will be charged in court as there were no ‘victims’. —- Bernama pic

08 Dec 2025

The ‘morality’ of raiding a men’s wellness centre — Mustafa K. Anuar

Smiles fade, but memories remain. A view of the Semporna village as the authors depart. — Photo courtesy of Amir Hazwan Abdul Rahim and Ainol Haniza Kherul Anuwar

08 Dec 2025

Our little Semporna moment — Amir Hazwan Abdul Rahim and Ainol Haniza Kherul Anuwar

Perdana Putra in Putrajaya, the seat of federal power as Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim navigates the pressures and expectations of a second-term bid. — Picture by Raymond Manuel

07 Dec 2025

Second term of any prime minister in Malaysia is always a fight — Phar Kim Beng

The Oxford University Press has named “rage bait” its 2025 Word of the Year, defining it as intentionally provocative digital content crafted to trigger anger and capture attention through emotionally charged cues. — Unsplash pic

07 Dec 2025

The hidden cost of rage bait — Najah Zainal Abidin

According to the author, Malaysia and Asean sit squarely within this turbulence. — Bernama pic

06 Dec 2025

The world has entered extreme post-normal flux: No coincidence; everything that will happen will erupt — Phar Kim Beng

File photos of Pastor Raymond Koh (left) and activist Amri Che Mat, whose families were awarded over RM37 million and RM3 million respectively by the High Court over their enforced disappearance cases.

06 Dec 2025

Human dignity denied: Enforced disappearance and the rule of law — Steven Thiru

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