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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  / 7 h ago

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

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  / 8 h ago

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

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  / 8 h ago

Masked assailants hack four men in machete attack at Nilai restaurant

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  / 10 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’

Goh Soon Huat and Shevon Lai have stormed into the Malaysia Open semi-finals. — Bernama pic
Sports  / 3 h ago

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

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  / 10 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

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  / 6 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  / 6 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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Johor Immigration Department director Baharuddin Tahir said he will hold discussions soon with other officers on the various approaches to overcome traffic congestion on both land border crossings. ― Picture by Yusof Mat Isa
Malaysia / 27 Mar 2024

Johor Immigration Department working to improve facilities at land checkpoints to overcome congestion

Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim said NCER plans to become a world-class economic and technological hub through three new areas of focus — advanced services, high value manufacturing and modern agriculture. — Picture by Firdaus Latif
Malaysia / 27 Mar 2024

PM Anwar: Govt eyes RM367.8b realised investments for NCER by 2030

Johor Immigration director Baharuddin Tahir said the suspect was detained at a parking lot in Taman Nusa Bestari at about 6pm yesterday after two weeks of surveillance by the department’s intelligence unit. — Picture by Shafwan Zaidon
Malaysia / 27 Mar 2024

Johor Immigration Department will not interfere with union’s position on MB’s checkpoint inspections

The one-day remand order for the suspect was issued by Magistrate Siti Noor Hasliza Md Ali, following an application by the MACC at the Magistrate’s Court here, to conduct investigations under Section 18 of the MACC Act 2009. — Picture by Yusof Mat Isa
Malaysia / 27 Mar 2024

MACC remands another senior enforcement officer in Kedah over false claims of RM1.18m

PAC chairman Datuk Mas Ermieyati Samsudin said the committee saw a need to conduct a proceeding following the High Court’s order for the government to pay Prestariang SKIN Sdn Bhd (PSKIN) a sum of RM231.55 million for unilaterally terminating SKIN in January 2019. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 27 Mar 2024

PAC to conduct proceedings on national immigration control system project, says Mas Ermieyati

Deputy Prime Minister and Energy Transition and Water Transformation Minister, Datuk Seri Fadillah Yusof, said the installation of solar PV systems in residential premises by domestic users is a ‘quick wins’ measure that enables the effective utilisation of building roof space for renewable energy generation. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 27 Mar 2024

DPM Fadillah: Govt introduces incentive scheme to encourage installation of solar PV systems in residential premises

Deputy Finance Minister Lim Hui Ying said tax revenue remains the main contributor at 79.5 per cent of total revenue, or 12.57 per cent of GDP, while non-tax revenue represents 20.5 per cent. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 27 Mar 2024

Finance Ministry projects federal govt’s 2024 revenue to rise to RM312.159b, Dewan Rakyat told

Deputy Minister of Investment, Trade, and Industry Liew Chin Tong quoted the quarterly statistical report issued by DOSM, which reported 49,500 vacancies for high-skilled positions in the manufacturing sector in the second quarter of 2023. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 27 Mar 2024

Low salary reason for graduates refusing to work in skills sector, says Chin Tong

Three of the accused at the Johor Baru Sessions Court on March 27, 2024 shortly before they were charged with allegedly dumping construction solid waste at an unauthorised location in Pontian last year. — Picture by Ben Tan
Malaysia / 27 Mar 2024

In Johor, three men charged with illegally dumping construction solid waste

Bukit Aman Criminal Investigation Department director Datuk Seri Mohd Shuhaily Mohd Zain speaks during a press conference in Kuala Lumpur March 27, 2024. — Picture by Choo Choy May
Malaysia / 27 Mar 2024

Bukit Aman director: 10 police reports filed on KK Mart ‘Allah’ socks controversy, public urged to be patient

Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim says the government needs to implement fiscal reforms to ensure that the Malaysian economy remains on a sustainable and solid track. ― Bernama pic
Malaysia / 27 Mar 2024

PM Anwar: Fiscal reforms needed to keep Malaysian economy on sustainable, solid track

Johor Baru mayor Datuk Mohd Noorazam Osman said the issue of high prices at Ramadan bazaars in the city centre had nothing to do with Johor Baru City Council (MBJB) as the bazaars are privately organised. — Picture by Ben Tan
Malaysia / 27 Mar 2024

JB mayor: High food prices at Ramadan bazaars not under city council’s purview

Deputy Minister I for Education, Innovation and Talent Development Datuk Dr Annuar Rapaee said it is critical for the Ministry of Education (MoE) to urgently address the lack of science option teachers. ― The Borneo Post pic
Malaysia / 27 Mar 2024

More than half of teachers teaching science in Sarawak’s primary schools not trained in subject, says deputy minister

A general picture of the KK Super Mart branch at Selayang Baru March 19, 2024. Yesterday, the founder and group executive chairman of KK Group that owns the KK Mart convenience store chain and his wife, were charged at the Shah Alam Sessions Court, over the sale of said contentious socks. — Picture by Hari Anggara
Malaysia / 27 Mar 2024

Retail chain group worries over risk of 'malicious persecution tactics', after KK Mart's 'Allah' socks fiasco

Suaram executive director Sevan Doraisamy said during a press conference in Kuala Lumpur March 27, 2024. — Picture by Sayuti Zainudin
Malaysia / 27 Mar 2024

Suaram report: Public assembly arrests, probes down by half in 2023, but cops say organisers must get DBKL nod before gathering

Alam Flora Putrajaya manager Mohamad Hafizudin Zainal acknowledged an increase in domestic waste compared to last year, which is due to the increased number of traders involved this year, with the highest record of domestic waste collection reaching 7.5 tonnes on March 24. ― Bernama pic
Malaysia / 27 Mar 2024

Alam Flora manages six to seven tonnes of waste daily at five Ramadan bazaars in Putrajaya