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Datuk Seri Najib Razak’s lawyer Tan Sri Muhammad Shafee Abdullah speaks during a press conference at the Federal Court in Putrajaya on January 6, 2025. — Picture by Firdaus Latif
Malaysia  / 14 h ago

In court, Najib’s lawyer submits unsigned supplementary order from Pahang palace affirming ‘house arrest’ decree as signed copy is shared online

The Malaysian Meteorological Department has issued a warning of heavy and continuous rain in the eastern and southern parts of the Peninsula starting January 9 until January 13. — Picture by Sayuti Zainudin
Malaysia  / 11 h ago

MetMalaysia: Monsoon surge to bring heavy rain, strong winds and rough seas to eastern and southern Peninsula from Jan 9 to Jan 13

Hundreds of people gather in the vicinity of the Palace of Justice in Putrajaya on January 6, 2025 to show their support for convicted former prime minister Datuk Seri Najib Razak who is appealing against the dismissal to serve the remainder of his six-year prison sentence under ‘house arrest’. — Picture by Choo Choy May
Malaysia  / 19 h ago

Umno, PAS, Bersatu politicians seen as crowds gather near Palace of Justice despite roadblocks, heavy police presence and warning against solidarity rally for Najib

Datin Seri Rosmah Mansor (centre) arrives at the Palace of Justice today for the hearing of her husband Datuk Seri Najib Razak's appeal in Putrajaya, on Jan 6, 2025. — Bernama pic
Malaysia  / 13 h ago

After royal addendum revealed, Umno asks for full and fresh pardon of Najib

A Selangor-born woman today failed in her final attempt at the Federal Court to seek a court declaration that she is not a Muslim. — Picture by Yusof Mat Isa
Malaysia  / 16 h ago

Unilaterally-converted Selangor woman fails final court bid to be declared not Muslim

Najib’s supporters outside the Palace of Justice in Putrajaya on January 6, 2025 react as the convicted former prime minister wins a small victory after two out of a panel of three judges in the Court of Appeal ruled to allow him to compel the Malaysian government to produce a purported “supplementary order” from the previous Yang di-Pertuan Agong that would see him serve the remainder of his jail sentence under “house arrest”. — Picture by Choo Choy May
Malaysia  / 14 h ago

In 2-1 decision, Court of Appeals allows Najib to challenge existence of ‘house arrest’ order issued by former Agong

Canada's Prime Minister Justin Trudeau stands to leave after signing a book of condolences marking the passing of former US President Jimmy Carter in Ottawa, Ontario, Canada January 3, 2025. — Reuters piic
World  / 17 h ago

Reports: Canada PM Trudeau could announce departure today

Home Minister Datuk Seri Saifuddin Nasution Ismail clarified today that the Malaysian Prisons Department has not received any directive from the Pardons Board regarding placing Datuk Seri Najib Razak under house arrest. — Picture by Choo Choy May .
Malaysia  / 11 h ago

Home minister clarifies no order received for Najib’s house arrest from Pardons Board, only sentence reduction

PAS information chief Ahmad Fadhli Shaari speaks to reporters outside the Palace of Justice in Putrajaya on January 6, 2025. — Picture by Choo Choy May
Malaysia  / 16 h ago

Info chief says PAS will stand up for all whose constitutional rights are violated, even Lim Guan Eng and Najib, because ‘we’re all Malaysians’ (VIDEO)

Communications Minister Fahmi Fadzil said Putrajaya will leave the authorities to take action, if necessary, against the rally in support of former Prime Minister Datuk Seri Najib Razak in Putrajaya today. — Picture by Choo Choy May.
Malaysia  / 13 h ago

Putrajaya leaves enforcement decision against Najib rally participants to authorities, says Fahmi

Lawyer Tan Sri Muhammad Shafee Abdullah speaks during a press conference at the Federal Court in Putrajaya on January 6, 2025. — Picture by Firdaus Latif
Malaysia  / 11 h ago

1MDB trial cut short after lawyer claims Najib didn’t sleep for days ahead of ‘house arrest’ challenge hearing

Telegram obtained its social media licence on January 2, 2025. — Picture by Miera Zulyana
Malaysia  / 7 h ago

Fahmi: Telegram third with provider licence after WeChat and TikTok, while Google refuses to view YouTube as social media

National men’s doubles shuttler Aaron Chia admits that Goh Sze Fei-Nur Izzuddin Rumsani deserve to be the country’s current top combination. — Bernama pic
Sports  / 9 h ago

Aaron Chia admits Sze Fei-Nur Izzuddin are ‘far superior’, deserve to be Malaysia’s top men’s doubles

Food and beverage (F&B) services cafe chain operator Oriental Kopi Holdings Bhd, en route to a listing on Bursa Malaysia’s ACE Market, aims to raise RM184 million through its initial public offering (IPO). — Picture via Facebook/Oriental Kopi
Money  / 11 h ago

Oriental Kopi brews up RM184m IPO, eyes cafe expansion

Flight attendants pose with an aircraft featuring the new Visit Malaysia Year 2026 logo during a preview held in conjunction with the Launch Ceremony of the Visit Malaysia Year 2026 Campaign at the MAB Engineering Complex today. — Bernama pic
Malaysia  / 14 h ago

Sun bear to be face of Visit Malaysia Year 2026, symbol of conservation and charm

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On a Friday-to-Friday basis, the ringgit depreciated against the US dollar to 4.4975/5030 from 4.4680/4750 a week ago. — Reuters pic
Money / 2d ago

Ringgit under pressure, but foreign inflows may provide cushion, say analysts

For the holiday-shortened week, the FBM KLCI extended its winning streak to six days on Tuesday and closed 2024 higher by 4.65 points to 1,642.33 compared with Monday’s close of 1,637.68. — Picture by Hari Anggara
Money / 2d ago

Analysts: Market volatility likely to continue as global tensions weigh on Bursa Malaysia

The Google name is displayed outside the company's office in London, Britain November 1, 2018. — Reuters pic
Money / 2d ago

Google pays RM311m to Canadian media over revenue loss from content aggregation

Indian social media users were left both amused and concerned by the ambulance service. — Picture via X/albinder
Money / 03 Jan 2025

From fries to first aid: India’s food delivery app rolls out ambulance service

World food commodity prices declined by 2.1 per cent in 2024 compared to the previous year, the FAO said on Friday, but they remain considerably higher than before the Covid-19 pandemic. — Picture by Hari Anggara
Money / 03 Jan 2025

FAO: Global food prices dipped 2pc in 2024 but remain 26pc higher than pre-pandemic levels

The ringgit extended its loss to close lower against the US dollar on Friday as robust US jobs data held the greenback at a near two-year high. — Bernama pic
Money / 03 Jan 2025

Ringgit slips as US jobs data keeps greenback at two-year high, trade tensions weigh on outlook

At 5pm, the FTSE Bursa Malaysia KLCI (FBM KLCI) declined 3.41 points or 0.21 per cent to 1,629.46 compared with Thursday’s close of 1,632.87. — Picture by Hari Anggara
Money / 03 Jan 2025

FBM KLCI slides 0.21pc as profit-taking extends weekly decline

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Money / 03 Jan 2025

GWM’s Hi4 Off-Road Family Takes Over LIWA: A Journey Through Adventure and Innovation

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Money / 03 Jan 2025

Malaysia Global Business Forum membership to unlock a suite of strategic solutions

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Money / 03 Jan 2025

New Milestone: CarUX Puts Forth Novel Model for Smart Cockpit

Employees earning an average monthly salary of NT$60,000 are set to receive up to NT$190,000 as an additional bonus on top of the 20-month payout. — Unsplash pic
Money / 03 Jan 2025

Bonuses ahoy! Taiwan’s Evergreen Marine drops anchor on 20-month year-end payout for staff

Train cars are seen in front of the Great Lakes Works United States Steel plant in River Rouge, Michigan September 11, 2024. — Reuters pic
Money / 03 Jan 2025

Source: Biden set to reject Nippon Steel’s US$14.9b US Steel takeover bid, citing national interest

Asian markets gained today, bucking retreats on Wall Street as the dollar advanced and markets reopened following the New Year’s holiday. — Reuters pic
Money / 03 Jan 2025

Asian shares rise, defying slow Wall Street start to 2025 while US dollar hits highest level since 2022

A Shein logo is pictured at the company's office in the central business district of Singapore October 18, 2022. — Reuters pic
Money / 03 Jan 2025

UK lawmakers to grill Shein and Temu on supply chain and employment practices

MAG Chief Commercial Officer of Airlines Dersenish Aresandiran said Malaysia Airlines’ ‘Time For’ campaign was developed after careful analysis of changing travel behaviour post-pandemic. — Picture by Raymond Manuel
Money / 03 Jan 2025

On how Malaysia Airlines’ ‘Time For’ campaign kickstarts ‘time for an adventure’ 

China’s central bank said it is likely to cut interest rates from the current level of 1.5 per cent at an appropriate time in 2025, the Financial Times reported today. — Reuters pic
Money / 03 Jan 2025

FT: China's central bank signals likely 2025 rate cuts amid policy shift, aims to boost credit demand