PUTRAJAYA: The Court of Appeal has set Jan 13, 2026, to deliver its decision on former prime minister Datuk Seri Najib Tun Razak's appeal to reinstate a RM1.9mil lawsuit against former attorney general Tan Sri Tommy Thomas. Counsel Harel Nieryan confirmed the date was fixed during a case management session on Oct 15 before Court of...
KOTA KINABALU: Sabah STAR wants the Election Commission (EC) to expand postal voting rights to Sabahans living and working in Peninsular Malaysia, arguing that the credibility and fairness of Malaysia’s electoral process depended on it. The party's information chief Anuar Ghani said the current system, which allows Malaysians abroad to vote by post but denies the...
KUALA LUMPUR: A drag racing circuit will be built in Sepang next year as part of efforts to strengthen the development of motorsports in the country, says Deputy Youth and Sports Minister Adam Adli Abd Halim. He said the project would be implemented with an allocation of RM2mil using internal funds from the Sepang International Circuit...
KUALA KANGSAR: Five 17-year-old male students were brought before the Kuala Kangsar Magistrate's Court on Wednesday (Oct 29) after a viral video showed them obstructing an ambulance on the North-South Expressway, Sinar Harian reports. The Malay language daily reported that they were charged with riding motorcycles in a manner dangerous to the public at KM249 on...
KUALA LUMPUR: The nation’s arts fraternity is mourning the loss of traditional orchestra conductor Mohd Yazid Zakaria, who led the performance during the recent Asean gala dinner, following his passing on Wednesday (Oct 29), says Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim. The Prime Minister expressed his sadness in a Facebook post Wednesday, saying it was a major loss...
The golf influencer died suddenly, the 'Fore Play' podcast revealed days after he died attending a wedding in the Dominican Republic. Here's what we know so far about Franke's devastating death. Barstool Sports’ fan-favorite golf influencer Cody ‘Beef’ Franke died at the age of 31 earlier this month, the “Fore Play” podcast announced. Barstool’s founder, Dave Portnoy, mourned Franke’s death...
SEREMBAN: A couple was killed in a four-vehicle accident along KM11.5 of the Seremban-Port Dickson highway on Tuesday evening (Oct 28). The couple, in their early 60s, was on a superbike when they got involved in an accident with three cars. A Fire and Rescue Services Department spokesman said the victims were killed on the spot in...
KUALA LUMPUR: Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim affirmed that Malaysia’s commitment to maintaining engagement with all nations, including major powers, must never be misconstrued as tacit approval of any excessive or provocative actions, particularly in sensitive theatres such as the South China Sea. Addressing a question on the recent incident in which a Chinese military...
PETALING JAYA: Train services on the LRT Kelana Jaya Line have been delayed due to a power supply disruption at Gombak Station, says Rapid KL. In a Facebook statement, the operator said trains travelling from Putra Heights are turning back at Wangsa Maju Station. At the same time, shuttle buses have been deployed to ferry passengers...
KUALA LUMPUR: A light-hearted exchange between Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim and United States President Donald Trump added a personal touch to the formal signing of the US-Malaysia Reciprocal Trade Agreement on Sunday (Oct 26). Both leaders appeared to connect effortlessly, exchanging warm smiles and friendly remarks as they prepared to formalise the landmark deal. As...
