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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  / 4 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  / 13 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  / 13 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  / 7 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  / 6 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  / 7 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  / 7 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  / 9 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  / 11 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  / 9 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  / 13 h ago

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

Goh Soon Huat and Shevon Lai have stormed into the Malaysia Open semi-finals. — Bernama pic
Sports  / 2 h ago

Soon Huat-Shevon make history, first Malaysian pair in Malaysia Open semis since 2019

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  / 5 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  / 11 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  / 5 h ago

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

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Bukit Aman Commercial Crime Investigation Department (CCID) director Datuk Seri Ramli Mohamed Yoosuf with video encoders seized in the raid. He said the detained individuals, aged 53 and 57, are believed to be the masterminds behind the syndicate. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 27 Mar 2024

Bukit Aman: Couple masterminding illegal streaming activities held

Last Thursday, Papar Member of Parliament Datuk Armizan Mohd Ali said the Papar district faced a shortage of 15 million litres of treated water per day due to the incapacity of the two LRAs in the district. — Picture by Yusof Mat Isa
Malaysia / 27 Mar 2024

Kogopon water treatment plant returns to full capacity, says Papar MP 

File picture of people buying daily necessities at lower prices than the market through the Madani Agro Sales Programme at the Selayang Municipal Council grounds, December 27, 2023. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 27 Mar 2024

Fama: Agro Madani sales record RM33.5m nationwide to date

Domestic Trade and Cost of Living Minister Datuk Armizan Mohd Ali speaks at a press conference after launching the revamped Companies Commission of Malaysia (SSM) call centre in Kuala Lumpur, March 27, 2024. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 27 Mar 2024

Armizan: Enforcement of Companies Act (Amendment) 2024 on April 1

Home Minister Datuk Seri Saifuddin Nasution Ismail said he had to date decided on 3,000 citizenship applications by Malaysian mothers’ overseas-born children. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 27 Mar 2024

Home minister pledges to clear backlog of 14,000 citizenship cases by December

PAC chairman Datuk Mas Ermieyati Samsudin said that the LTAT proceeding will commence on June 20, 2024, by summoning LTAT’s former chairman, former chief executive officer, and former senior strategic director. — Picture by Shafwan Zaidon
Malaysia / 27 Mar 2024

PAC to begin proceedings on LTAT, National Integrated Immigration System after Aidilfitri, says chairman 

The government and BNM will also take necessary measures, including interventions, to limit excessive currency fluctuations, said the MOF in a written reply to an oral question from Muhammad Fawwaz Mohamad Jan (PN-Permatang Pauh) who wanted to know about the short, medium and long-term action plan by the government to increase the value of the ringgit against the United States dollar (USD). ― Picture by Sayuti Zainudin
Malaysia / 27 Mar 2024

Finance Ministry: Govt, Bank Negara continue to take remedial measures to strengthen the ringgit 

Bukit Aman Commercial Crime Investigation Department (JSJK) director Datuk Seri Ramli Mohamed Yoosuf said they received the report from the 54-year-old man on March 16. — Bernama pic  
Malaysia / 27 Mar 2024

Bukit Aman: Local man duped by ‘Datuk’ lawyer over land sale

CID director Datuk Seri Mohd Shuhaily Mohd Zain said they would never compromise on any misconduct committed by members of the Royal Malaysia Police (PDRM). — Picture by Choo Choy May
Malaysia / 27 Mar 2024

Bribery: CID fully supports MACC probe against senior police officer, says director

Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim during the breaking of fast event at Ashabus Solihin Mosque in Kajang, Selangor, March 27, 2024. — Picture by Firdaus Latif
Malaysia / 27 Mar 2024

PM Anwar to issue statement on HeiTech Padu after checking with Treasury Dept

The incident involved a trailer truck carrying a load of silver aluminium containers travelling from Segamat, Johor to Port Klang, Selangor. During the incident, there was another 16-tonne trailer, believed to have stalled, parked on the roadside. The victim, driving the trailer truck, is believed to have tried to avoid the stalled trailer before it skidded and plunged into the ravine, said the Rembau Fire and Rescue Station operations commander. — Picture from X/Bernama
Malaysia / 27 Mar 2024

Fire and Rescue Dept: Man killed as trailer plunges into ravine on NSE in N. Sembilan

File picture of tourists cycling along Armenian Street, situated within the core zone of the George Town’s World Heritage Site, September 17, 2016. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 27 Mar 2024

Penang City Council reduces speed limit for several roads in George Town World Heritage Site

Deputy Minister in the Prime Minister’s Department (Religious Affairs) Zulkifli Hasan said that the income classification policy for Haj pilgrims according to the B40, M40 and T20 categories is based on cooperation with government agencies to cross-reference potential Haj pilgrims with existing government databases such as those from 2022 and 2023. — Saudi Ministry of Media/Handout via Reuters
Malaysia / 27 Mar 2024

Tabung Haji uses existing income-based classification for determining Haj costs, fees, Dewan Negara told 

Johor JIM director Baharuddin Tahir said the men, aged 30 and 35, were in a Toyota Altis vehicle when they were arrested near the building at 6pm following intelligence carried out and information from the public. — Picture by Shafwan Zaidon
Malaysia / 27 Mar 2024

Johor immigration busts ‘flying passport’ ring masterminded by foreign duo

Mayuni Hayeebuding, 48, who is a Thai national, and his wife, Nor Haznie Che Aziz, 40, made the plea after the charges against them were read out before Magistrate Rais Imran Hamid. — Reuters pic
Malaysia / 27 Mar 2024

In Kelantan, married couple sentenced to 20 months’ jail for kidnapping man

In his speech when tabling a Bill to amend citizenship laws in the Federal Constitution, Home Minister Datuk Seri Saifuddin Nasution Ismail explained the government’s proposed amendments, including to change a condition for Malaysia-born children to be entitled to Malaysian citizenship. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 27 Mar 2024

Home minister cites 3.5 million foreigners as reason to stop automatic citizenship for permanent residents’ kids, insists won’t make them stateless