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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  / 15 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  / 18 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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Tesla reported its first fall in yearly deliveries yesterday as lucrative year-end incentives for the Elon Musk-led electric vehicle maker’s aging lineup and the new Cybertruck pickup failed to lure customers wary of high borrowing costs. ― Reuters pic
Money / 03 Jan 2025

Musk’s Tesla hit by EV slowdown and tough competition, 2024 deliveries down 1.1pc

Police officers escort Terraform Labs co-founder Do Kwon after he served a sentence for document forgery, in Podgorica, Montenegro, March 23, 2024. — Reuters pic
Money / 03 Jan 2025

Extradited S. Korean crypto ‘genius’ Do Kwon charged with fraud in US after US$40b collapse of Terraform Labs

At 9.05 am, the FTSE Bursa Malaysia KLCI (FBM KLCI) stood at 1,635.09, down 2.22 points from Thursday’s close of 1,632.87. — Picture by Hari Anggara
Money / 03 Jan 2025

Bursa Malaysia opens on the up, powered by oil, gas and export sectors

An attendee holds two iPhones 16 as Apple holds an event at the Steve Jobs Theater on its campus in Cupertino, California September 9, 2024. Apple has agreed to pay US$95 million (RM426 million) to settle a lawsuit accusing its digital assistant Siri of listening in on users’ private conversations. — Reuters pic
Money / 03 Jan 2025

Siri eavesdropping case: Apple agrees to US$95m deal, US users to receive up to US$20 per device

At 8 am, the ringgit fell to 4.4850/4950 against the US dollar from Thursday’s close of 4.4760/4810. — Picture By Raymond Manuel
Money / 03 Jan 2025

Ringgit wobbles as US dollar gains steam

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Money / 03 Jan 2025

Flint’s Paper Battery Technology Secures US$2 Million in Seed Funding to Revolutionize the Sustainable Energy Storage Space

Apple is offering rare discounts of up to 500 yuan (RM307) on its latest iPhone models in China, as the US tech giant moves to defend its market share against rising competition from domestic rivals like Huawei. — AFP pic
Money / 03 Jan 2025

Apple slashes iPhone prices by up to 500 yuan in China as it battles Huawei for market share

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Money / 02 Jan 2025

First Phosphate Closes Oversubscribed Private Placement Financing

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Money / 02 Jan 2025

Rostock IMG jobs saved

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Money / 02 Jan 2025

The 2025 Taipei New Year’s Party – Most Exclusive Performance Cast in Taiwan Gold Medalists Join Hands with 220,000 Other Revelers for the Grand New Year Year’s Countdown

The retail industry in the UK went through a huge shake-up in 2024 that saw major British brands like Ted Baker, Homebase and Carpetright shutdown after entering insolvency during the year. — AFP file pic
Money / 02 Jan 2025

Over 13,000 UK stores closed down in 2024; retail experts predict more to shut down in 2025 due to rising costs

BYD cars are parked at Yantai port in eastern China's Shandong province, waiting to be shipped overseas as surges surged in 2024. — AFP pic
Money / 02 Jan 2025

Chinese EV giant BYD hits 4.27 million sales in 2024, overtakes Tesla in quarterly revenue

A composite photograph shows the logos of Swiss telecommunication company Swisscom (top) and the logo of British mobile phone giant Vodafone. The latter finalised its sale of Vodafone Italy to Swisscom for €8 billion on January 2, 2025. — AFP pic
Money / 02 Jan 2025

Vodafone completes €8b sale of Italian unit to Swisscom in major European restructure

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Money / 02 Jan 2025

VinAI returns to CES 2025 with cutting-edge automotive AI technologies

The ringgit finished lower against the US dollar on the first trading day of the year on continuous demand for the greenback due to concerns over the US Federal Reserve’s (Fed) potential decision to cut interest rates in 2025. — Reuters pic
Money / 02 Jan 2025

Ringgit dips against US dollar as Fed rate concerns loom, edges up against pound and euro

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Money / 02 Jan 2025

Hong Kong: proudly helping to take China’s aviation innovation to new heights