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Umno secretary-general Datuk Dr Asyraf Wajdi Dusuki speaks at the 2024 Umno General Assembly in Kuala Lumpur on August 14, 2024. — Bernama pic
Malaysia  / 4 h ago

Umno cancels Najib rally following Istana, IGP’s remarks

In a statement this evening, Inspector-General of Police Tan Sri Razarudin Husain said those seeking pardons must submit their applications to the Pardons Board, in accordance with the law, rather than through public assemblies or other unlawful means. — Picture by Sayuti Zainudin
Malaysia  / 16 h ago

IGP: Respect legal channels for pardons, avoid unlawful gatherings

Rohingya refugees waiting to be rescued as their vessel approaches Aceh last year. — AFP pic
Malaysia  / 17 h ago

Malaysia ramps up patrols after Myanmar migrant boat landings on Langkawi

Putrajaya will pilot a QR code system for immigration clearance at KLIA Terminals 1 and 2 from this month to reduce congestion. — Picture by Muhammad Yusry
Malaysia  / 6 h ago

KLIA immigration clearance in just five seconds? Here’s what you need to know about the QR code lanes

File picture of Immigration officers processing entry documents for tourists entering Malaysia. The Enforcement Agency Integrity Commission (EAIC) has confirmed receiving a complaint against the Immigration Department for approving a Check Out Memo (COM) application without the knowledge or presence of any of the directors of the company involved. — Bernama pic
Malaysia  / 18 h ago

EAIC: Immigration officer failed to verify documents before approving foreign workers’ exit papers

Bentong District police chief Supt Zaiham Mohd Kahar said the incident took place around 6.30pm, when a 27-year-old female victim and a 26-year-old male victim were walking in Pekan Gohtong Jaya and were approached by four unknown men who forced them into a BMW luxury car. — Picture by Ahmad Zamzahuri
Malaysia  / 17 h ago

Manhunt for four suspects in abduction, robbery of Chinese tourists in Bentong

The collision at around 6pm saw both vehicles crashing into a small ditch on the left side of the road, and the 57-year-old victim dying at the scene. — Screengrab from social media
Malaysia  / 19 h ago

Bukit Aman senior officer in Jeram crash that killed motorcyclist may have had ‘micro sleep’, says Selangor top cop

On November 11 last year, the High Court dismissed the Malaysian Bar’s application for leave to initiate a judicial review of the Pardons Board’s decision. — Picture by Shafwan Zaidon
Malaysia  / 18 h ago

Malaysian Bar appeals High Court’s rejection of challenge to Najib’s pardon

PAS secretary-general Datuk Seri Takiyuddin Hassan clarified that the upcoming solidarity assembly for former prime minister Datuk Seri Najib Razak at Putrajaya’s Palace of Justice on Monday is peaceful. — Picture by Firdaus Latif
Malaysia  / 2 h ago

PAS says the rally must go on, reaffirms respect for Agong’s prerogative

Akmal said today that while he respects the party’s stance and the royal decree, his personal commitment to Najib remains unchanged. — Picture by Raymond Manuel
Malaysia  / 2 h ago

Umno Youth chief says he will attend Jan 6 Najib solidarity rally in personal capacity despite party’s withdrawal

Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos has removed Vice President Sara Duterte from the National Security Council, according to an executive order released Friday, a month after she allegedly plotted to kill him. — Reuters pic
World  / 19 h ago

Marcos removes VP Duterte from Philippines security council amid alleged assassination plot

Some of the seized drugs were displayed during a press conference at the Selangor Police Contingent Headquarters, January 3, 2024. — Bernama pic
Malaysia  / 17 h ago

New Year’s Eve drug bust: Five nabbed, narcotics worth RM1.08m seized and mini lab uncovered in Selangor raids

About a dozen nuns performed hand chops and high kicks, some of them wielding swords, as they showed off their martial art skills to hundreds of cheering well-wishers at the long-awaited reopening of their nunnery in Nepal. — Reuters pic
Life  / 16 h ago

Nuns with ninja skills: Nepal’s kung fu nuns flex strength, spirit, and mindfulness

Widely circulated images of guests at the event in question.
Malaysia  / 1 h ago

Police warn guests in military-like ceremonial uniforms at Selangor event of legal consequences

Last December 28, a 23-second video went viral, showing a group of individuals performing zikir in a loud and unusual manner at a cemetery in Danau Kota, Setapak, raising concerns, especially among the Muslim community. — A screenshot of the viral video
Malaysia  / 18 h ago

Jawi wraps up probe into zikir performance at Setapak cemetery, seeks FT mufti’s guidance

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Communications Minister Fahmi Fadzil speaks at a press conference on Batu Puteh in Communications Ministry, Putrajaya. Dec 13, 2024. — Picture by Choo Choy May.
Malaysia / 13 Dec 2024

Fahmi: Cabinet believes Batu Puteh taskforce report should also be released

Is Datuk Seri Tengku Zafrul Abdul Aziz joining PKR? — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 13 Dec 2024

PKR sec-gen Fuziah says unaware of Zafrul leaving Umno for party, no application received

Flood waters are seen in Kemaman, Terengganu, in this Dec 11, 2024 aerial photo. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 13 Dec 2024

Four days straight of rain in Kelantan, Terengganu from Monday

A file photograph shows Datuk Seri Musa Aman speaking in Kiulu, Sabah, on September 18, 2020. — Picture by Firdaus Latif
Malaysia / 13 Dec 2024

Rumours swirl in Sabah of Musa Aman becoming next governor

Former prime minister Tun Dr Mahathir Mohamad speaks during a press conference at the Perdana Leadership Foundation in Putrajaya, on Dec 10, 2024. — Picture by Sayuti Zanudin
Malaysia / 13 Dec 2024

Batu Puteh RCI handled by Dr Mahathir’s allies, PM Anwar says to dismiss persecution claim

A file photograph shows workers installing solar panels in Khavda, India, April 12, 2024. — Reuters pic
Malaysia / 13 Dec 2024

Three installers electrocuted putting in solar panels at JKR lot in Sabah

A Sarawakian woman was granted leave by the Court of Appeal today to initiate a judicial review seeking to compel the Federal Territory Registrar of Mualaf to remove her name from the Register of Converts. — Reuters pic
Malaysia / 13 Dec 2024

Judicial review granted: Court sides with Sarawakian woman seeking to leave the Muslim convert register

After a 35-day sitting of the Third Meeting of the Third Session, the 15th Parliament adjourned sine die yesterday, with 26 bills including the Supply (Budget) Bill 2025 passed. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 13 Dec 2024

Parliament wraps up 35-day session, passes 25 Bills including RM421b Budget 2025

The Seberang Perai City Council (MBSP) will implement new parking fee rates in the Seberang Perai area, starting Jan 1, 2025. — Picture by Zuraneeza Zulkifli
Malaysia / 13 Dec 2024

Seberang Perai City Council hikes parking fees after 29 years, rates to double from Jan 1

The Malaysian government officially launched the National AI Office (NAIO). — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 13 Dec 2024

The National AI Office has been officially launched, but what does it mean for Malaysia?

At Mount Safa, around 17 per cent of the 204 all-Muslim students are Singaporean. — Picture via Facebook/Mount Safa International School
Malaysia / 13 Dec 2024

Singaporeans flock to Johor for international schools offering Cambridge curriculum with Islamic focus

Police officers guard former prime minister Datuk Seri Najib Razak as he is brought to stand trial at the Kuala Lumpur Court Complex on Dec 12, 2024. — Picture by Firdaus Latif
Malaysia / 13 Dec 2024

Najib: US DoJ could’ve asked me about 1MDB before launching ‘unprecedented’ 2016 action against sitting leader

Datuk Seri Najib Razak (right) and Saudi Arabia’s King Salman pose for a photograph together on Feb 27, 2017. — Picture from Facebook/Najib Razak
Malaysia / 13 Dec 2024

Najib says took selfie with King Salman who didn’t raise anything about Saudi ‘donation’

Parti Solidariti Tanah Airku (STAR) Sabah president Datuk Seri Dr Jeffrey Kitingan has denied allegations accusing him of conspiring against Chief Minister Datuk Seri Hajiji Noor. — The Borneo Post pic
Malaysia / 13 Dec 2024

Jeffrey Kitingan denies plotting against Sabah CM Hajiji, slams claims as political sabotage

This handout taken and released on December 18, 2023 courtesy of Jonty Fratus shows a crocodile being wrangled from floodwaters in the Northern Queensland town of Ingham. — Picture courtesy of Jonty Fratus via AFP
Malaysia / 13 Dec 2024

Perak Wildlife warn against triggering croc seen at Pantai Teluk Batik

Police and forensic unit personnel remove the body of a man killed in a shoot-out in Jeram Pasu, Kelantan, on Dec 13, 2024. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 13 Dec 2024

Man dies in shootout with Kelantan police in Jeram Pasu