Malaysia

Singapore's Deputy Prime Minister Lawrence Wong on Tuesday reaffirmed the warm and close ties between Singapore and Malaysia during his audience with the country's King Sultan Abdullah Ahmad Shah. A statement from the Prime Minister's…

Claiming miscarriage of justice, jailed former Malaysian prime minister has filed for a review of the Federal Court's decision to uphold his graft conviction. Najib's daughter Nooryana Najwa said her father's team of lawyers filed for the…

Mandatory death and whipping sentences could become a thing of the past in Malaysia by early next year with amendments to the laws to be tabled in Parliament next month. Instead, judges will have the discretion to hand down the two…

Continuous and heavy rains in Malaysia coupled with the steep increase in production costs have significantly impacted the yields of fruits and vegetables around the country, say farmers. They are forecasting that Cameron Highlands, which…

Malaysia's Health Minister Khairy Jamaluddin may not contest in the country's next general election (GE) if Barisan Nasional and Umno deputy chairman Mohamad Hasan decides to contest the Rembau parliamentary seat. "The worst-case scenario…

The decision on whether to ease the current indoor mask mandate in most public spaces in Malaysia will be announced by Wednesday, said the country's health minister Khairy Jamaluddin. "We are already discussing the matter internally. We…

Former Malaysian prime minister Najib Razak whose graft conviction was affirmed by the country’s apex court two weeks ago will remain as member of parliament as he has filed a petition seeking for a royal pardon. Parliament speaker Azhar…

The start of the school holidays in both Malaysia and Singapore has seen massive crowds in Johor Bahru, with several areas in the southern Malaysian city experiencing traffic congestion over the weekend. At the Johor Causeway on Saturday…

More than 100 Malaysians working for syndicates in Cambodia have been rescued by the Malaysian embassy there since 2018, says Malaysian Ambassador to Cambodia Eldeen Husaini Mohd Hashim. It has not been an easy feat as the embassy also had…

Rosmah Mansor, the wife of former Malaysian prime minister Najib Razak, has filed an appeal at the Court of Appeal against the High Court's decision that convicted and sentenced her to 10 years in jail and fined her RM970 million (S$303…