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Former prime minister Datuk Seri Najib Razak is seen at the Kuala Lumpur Court Complex December 3, 2024. — Picture by Sayuti Zainudin
Malaysia  / 3 h ago

‘House arrest’ addendum? Pardons Board says no add-on docs in Najib’s file, nor any official order from Palace

University of Malaya Medical Centre has announced an increase in consultation, admission, and service charges effective January 1. — Picture by Choo Choy May
Malaysia  / 12 h ago

UMMC recently hiked its patient fees — what makes teaching hospitals different from other public health facilities?

The Employees’ Provident Fund has developed the Retirement Income Adequacy (RIA) Framework to guide Malaysians in ensuring a comfortable retirement. — Picture by Miera Zulyana
Malaysia  / 12 h ago

Should Malaysia mandate EPF contributions for self-employed and gig workers? Here’s why it’s necessary to ensure retirement security

Lawyer Ng Kian Nam showing a document related to the incident at a press conference on the letter of demands. His clients, Yang Xue Li with her son, Liu Yu Hui, (top left) and Wang Geng Feng (top right) are present via an online video call. — Picture by Opalyn Mok
Malaysia  / 6 h ago

Family of Chinese tourists killed by fallen tree at Penang museum last year demands RM1.7m compensation

When deputy public prosecutor Kamal Baharin Omar suggested that Datuk Seri Najib Razak had actually been to 1MDB’s office in the past, the former prime minister said ‘I don’t remember’. — Picture by Yusof Mat Isa
Malaysia  / 5 h ago

Najib verifies photos of himself at launch of 1MDB office in 2010, despite previous claims of never setting foot there

Nilai District Police Chief, Superintendent Abdul Malik Hasim, confirmed that all victims were injured in the assault and were subsequently transported to Tuanku Jaafar Hospital (HTJ) in Seremban for medical attention. — Picture by Choo Choy May
Malaysia  / 6 h ago

Masked assailants hack four men in machete attack at Nilai restaurant

Transport Minister Anthony Loke addresses a media briefing on the KTM Komuter Port Klang-KL Sentral-Port Klang schedule changes in Kuala Lumpur January 10, 2025. — Bernama pic
Malaysia  / 6 h ago

Loke: KTM Komuter Port Klang-KL Sentral service to boost frequency by 30 minutes during peak hours

Inspector-General of Police, Tan Sri Razarudin Husain, confirmed that the investigation papers were submitted to the Deputy Public Prosecutor’s (DPP) office on January 6 for further action under the law, according to a report in national daily Utusan Malaysia today. — Bernama pic
Malaysia  / 8 h ago

IGP: Probe into minister’s son’s criminal intimidation case completed, papers sent to DPP

The judge noted that while the doctors were highly experienced in obstetrics, they failed to address common complications associated with childbirth, such as eclampsia and placenta-related issues that can lead to postpartum haemorrhage (PPH). — Picture from Pexels.com
Malaysia  / 10 h ago

Court awards RM6m to family after woman bleeds to death while Klang maternity doctors took break to ‘have a drink’

Wang Xing, 22, was reported missing in northern Thailand’s Tak province bordering Myanmar, an area known for large-scale criminal enterprises and human trafficking by organised gangs.
World  / 8 h ago

Chinese tourists recoil from Thai holidays after actor Wang Xing’s disappearance

What are some of the hidden costs of car ownership in Malaysia? — Picture by Sayuti Zainudin
Malaysia  / 12 h ago

Dreaming of your first car? Here are all the hidden costs every first-time buyer should know

Trump will not face prison even though the 34 counts of falsifying business records on which he was convicted in May 2024 carry potential prison time. — AFP
World  / 4 h ago

US President-elect Trump to be sentenced for hush money conviction

United States Vice President Kamala Harris will make a working visit to Singapore on January 15 where she is scheduled to meet with Prime Minister Lawrence Wong and visit the Changi Naval Base. — Reuters pic
Singapore  / 10 h ago

ICA warns of delays as Singapore boosts security at checkpoints Jan 9 to 22 ahead of US veep Harris’ visit

Former prime minister Datuk Seri Najib Razak is pictured at the Kuala Lumpur High Court Complex November 27, 2024. — Picture by Yusof Mat Isa
Malaysia  / 4 h ago

Najib: I don’t know how Saudi royal got my personal account number to send donations, maybe Jho Low told him

Veveonah Mosibin flanked by her parents, Mosibin Makrun (right) and Rofinah Ungo. The 23-year-old Sabahan, who graduated with a degree in marine science, has shifted her focus to medicine and is currently pursuing a five-year medical programme at the Management and Science University (MSU) in Shah Alam, starting October last year. — Picture from Facebook/Veveonah Mosibin
Malaysia  / 9 h ago

From ‘24 Hours on a Tree’ to medicine: Sabahan Veveonah Mosibin’s inspiring leap

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Timur Laut district police chief ACP Razlam Ab Hamid said that based on the police investigation, a local man was believed to be involved in the case. — Picture by Ahmad Zamzahuri
Malaysia / 11 Feb 2024

Penang police looking for man to assist in probe over hidden camera in Jelutong homestay

Johor police chief CP M Kumar said the two policemen, aged 29 and 37, from the Seri Alam IPD’s Narcotics Crime Investigation Division (NCID), were released while the police continued the investigations. — Picture by Mukhriz Hazim
Malaysia / 11 Feb 2024

Johor police chief: Two cops arrested for extortion released on bail 

Parti Pribumi Bersatu Malaysia’s information chief Datuk Razali Idris has slammed Communication Minister Fahmi Fadzil for accusing the party president of spreading fake news over the constitutional challenge of Kelantan state laws. — Picture by Firdaus Latif
Malaysia / 11 Feb 2024

Bersatu info chief tells Fahmi to ‘watch his mouth’ after Muhyiddin accused of disinformation over Kelantan constitutional challenge

Did you know you can legally drive on the Emergency Lane on PLUS highway at certain stretches? — SoyaCincau pic
Malaysia / 11 Feb 2024

Smart Lane: Does PLUS allow you to drive on the emergency lane?

Johor police chief CP M Kumar said the police received a report of the incident at 2.36pm, yesterday. — Picture courtesy of Facebook
Malaysia / 11 Feb 2024

Police in Johor tracking down driver in road rage incident caught on video

The Federal Court, the country’s highest court, has jurisdiction to overturn civil laws and Syariah laws if they conflict with the Federal Constitution. — Picture by Choo Choy May
Malaysia / 11 Feb 2024

Lawyers: Federal Court has jurisdiction to overturn civil, Shariah laws that are in conflict with Constitution

Defence Minister Datuk Seri Mohamed Khaled Nordin said continuous control, achieved through various operations on land, air, water, and areas with overlapping claims, involves round-the-clock monitoring and patrols at ATM posts nationwide. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 11 Feb 2024

Defence minister: Armed Forces always vigilant in safeguarding nation’s borders 

Nik Elin and her daughter Tengku Yasmin Natasha Tengku Abdul Rahman at the New Straits Times' podcast. — Screengrab from YouTube/NST TV
Malaysia / 11 Feb 2024

Nik Elin says lodged three police reports over ‘countless’ death threats after Kelantan constitutional challenge

Indonesian Ambassador to Malaysia Datuk Hermono said that the Indonesia-Malaysia relationship is built on a strong foundation as neighbouring countries, in addition to having mutual interests to strengthen cooperation. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 11 Feb 2024

Bilateral relations will remain solid regardless of election outcome, says Indonesian ambassador

Beruas MP Datuk Ngeh Koo Ham met the couple, Jia Ying and Joo Kai on the first day of Chinese New Year to thank them personally. — Picture courtesy of Ngeh Koo Ham
Malaysia / 11 Feb 2024

On CNY, Beruas MP Ngeh meets and thanks couple who saved family’s lives in arson attack

Lawyer Nik Elin Zurina Nik Abdul Rashid who recently won in her challenge against the state of Kelantan over the latter’s lack of jurisdiction to enact laws, confirmed that she is a member of Muafakat Nasional (MN). — Screengrab from YouTube/NST TV
Malaysia / 11 Feb 2024

Nik Elin confirms she's a member of Muafakat and Umno, but explains constitutional challenge was independent

Traffic flow on several major highways is reported to be smooth as of 9am today.. — Picture by Hari Anggara
Malaysia / 11 Feb 2024

Smooth traffic flow on major highways this morning

After taking the matter to court, it came to light that the individual in question had forged all her certificates and documents allegedly from Brickfields Asia College (BAC), had been operating under a company but the company name was someone else’s and the staff were mere puppets, and all financial transactions went through this fraudulent person pretending to be a lawyer. — Reuters pic
Malaysia / 11 Feb 2024

Puthucheary family member’s close brush with fraud sparks calls for action against deceptive law practitioners

In her judgment dated January 22, Judge Datuk Azimah Omar repeatedly called Thevandran Ragavan, the principal of well-known KL real estate agents Thevan Realty, a fraudster, using the term ‘Fraudulent Thevan’ throughout her written judgment. She also singled out Maragatham Karuppiah, a woman who pretended to be a lawyer and was named in the judgment as ‘Fraudulent Usha’ in an attempt to force the sale at a lower price of a piece of land in Johor belonging to the prominent Puthucheary family. — Picture by Shafwan Zaidon
Malaysia / 11 Feb 2024

KL High Court slams ‘fraudulent’ property agent and fake lawyer for bid to cheat prominent Puthucheary family

Inspector-General of Police Tan Sri Razarudin Husain said the police report that went viral claiming Tun Abdul Taib Mahmud was removed from a hospital was valid that led to an investigation under Section 336 of the Penal Code focusing on actions that may endanger Abdul Taib’s health. ― Picture by Yusof Mat Isa
Malaysia / 10 Feb 2024

IGP: Taib Mahmud in KL for treatment 

Lada chief executive officer Datuk Haslina Abdul Hamid said FlyDubai’s flight route originates from Terminal 2 of Dubai International Airport, UAE, with a one-hour layover at Penang International Airport before proceeding to Langkawi International Airport. — Picture from X/Malaysia Airports
Malaysia / 10 Feb 2024

Langkawi Development Authority: FlyDubai maiden flight arrives in Langkawi today