Malaysiakini

Close ✕

Looks like Javascript is disabled in your browser. Malaysiakini requires Javascript to run normally. Click here to enable Javascript in your browser.

Najib arrested, to be charged over RM2.6b tomorrow

UPDATED 5.35PM | The ex-PM is taken into custody at the MACC HQ and expected to be detained overnight.

2018-09-19 17:00:00

Umno No 2 admits party's 'slow' rehabilitation, pledges to fix it

2018-09-19 19:37:00

Wan Azizah: Yes, we mortgaged our house to raise funds for GE14

2018-09-19 19:15:00 by Faisal Asyraf

Late hearing may lead to another night in custody, says Najib's daughter

2018-09-19 18:23:00

S Thayaparan

Harapan’s enemy within

COMMENT | The culture that is slowly growing in the coalition has to be exorcised.

1
2
3
4
5

1
2
3
4
5

1
2
3
4
5

More News

Health DG: No evidence cannabis has medical purposes

He says the ministry’s position is to restrict it to research purposes only.

2018-09-19 20:07:00 by Koh Jun Lin

Khairy the only one still talking sense, says Hannah Yeoh

The deputy minister says she looks forward to the Rembau MP's next move.

2018-09-19 20:17:00 by Faisal Asyraf

I'm not quitting Umno, says Khairy

Rembau MP tells reporters this after attending a party political bureau meeting today.

2018-09-19 18:30:00 by Anne Muhammad

Anifah: I quit because Umno, BN couldn't keep MA63 promise

UPDATED 3.47PM | He leaves Umno less than 24 hours after Mustapa Mohamed's exit.

2018-09-19 11:49:00

Bung expects more Umno MPs to walk

James Chai

An honest politician is hard to find

COMMENT | Polished ‘PR skills’ just means playing to the gallery.

Phar Kim Beng

Bad politics, bad policy: Revisiting 'The Colour of Inequality'

COMMENT | We have to understand the structural reforms needed to save the economy.

Hisham confirms meeting Dr M to discuss future of race, nation

Hisham confirms meeting Dr M to discuss future of race, nation

The grandson of Umno's founder also says he has no reason to quit the party.

2018-09-19 18:38:00

As Umno MPs quit, news surfaces of Hisham-Dr M meet

AG Tommy Thomas talks about his first 100 days

AG Tommy Thomas talks about his first 100 days

INTERVIEW | In his first major interview since he was tapped as AG, Thomas addresses the difficulties and challenges he faces.

2018-09-19 08:21:00 by Malaysiakini and The Edge team

Abandoned by Dr M, Nazri says Umno's fate now rests in Anwar's hands

Abandoned by Dr M, Nazri says Umno's fate now rests in Anwar's hands

Ex-minister sees the PM-in-waiting as a rudder who can steer the 'directionless' party.

2018-09-19 18:17:00 by Geraldine Tong

Nazri denies quitting Umno, blames tie-up with PAS for exodus

Cabinet greenlights proposal to lower voting age to 18 for GE15

Cabinet greenlights proposal to lower voting age to 18 for GE15

UPDATED 5.39PM | Syed Saddiq says he will work to secure opposition support to change relevant laws.

2018-09-19 15:55:00 by Bernama

More News

Kelantan Umno rep defends Mustapa's exit

Mohd Bakri Mustafa says current Umno leadership not focused on rebuilding the party after GE14 defeat.

2018-09-19 18:09:00 by N Faizal Ghazali

After Mustapa exit, Abdul Aziz becomes acting Jeli Umno chief

Ex-Malacca CM cryptic about position in Umno

His aide, however, says Idris Haron is not quitting the party.

2018-09-19 16:36:00 by Geraldine Tong

Tok Pa's departure shows Umno still in a state of stupor

Cameron Highlands voters admit getting cash from BN, but deny vote buying

Defence witnesses in M Manogaran's election petition say the cash was for their daily expenses.

2018-09-19 17:18:00 by Zikri Kamarulzaman

Court sets Oct 3 for developer's defamation suit against NSTP

Synergy Promenade is taking legal action over news reports involving the Jalan Semarak Felda land.

2018-09-19 17:29:00 by Hafiz Yatim

Najib to face slew of 1MDB-related charges 'very soon'

Sources say ex-PM may be slapped with another six charges, bringing the total number of charges to 13.

2018-09-19 15:48:00 by Faisal Asyraf

Five-day remand for Felcra subsidiary officers arrested by MACC

Nurul unsure if opposition will back Sabah, S'wak as equal partners

PM had said that two-thirds support needed to make the constitutional amendment.

2018-09-19 15:30:00 by Bernama

Rais suggests Anwar replaces Wan Azizah as DPM

He moots a 'continuation of the 1997 recipe' with Mahathir as PM and Anwar as number two.

2018-09-19 15:22:00

IGP explains absence of Jho Low's name from Interpol list

Up to the international agency whether to make the names on Red Notice list public, says Fuzi.

2018-09-19 14:38:00

Yoursay: MO1 tries to stay afloat with anchor tied to his foot

Cartoon

From Our Readers

Gov't must license and monitor confinement centers

Disappointed Citizen

Is the Bar Council still functioning?

Institute for Democracy and Economic Affairs

Be cautious with implementing new digital tax

Ministry’s planned child marriage SOP enables legalised paedophilia

Inaction over child marriage giving paedophiles licence to groom

KLIA - time for MAHB to redeem itself

Malaysians Kini

KiniGuide

Editor's Pick

More News

Zahid chides those ditching Umno as it faces test

UPDATED 2.10PM | He urges Umno members to remain calm and place their trust in the leadership to resolve the crisis.

2018-09-19 13:50:00

Ismail Sabri: Umno members are disappointed with Anifah, Mustapa

Anwar too wasn't on board Harapan in the beginning, Nik Nazmi told

Afif Bahardin says like Anwar, Azmin wanted more consultation before Harapan was formed.

2018-09-19 15:00:00

PKR man: For Indians, Azmin certainly better than Rafizi

'Team Azmin tried to stall Harapan, stick with PAS to keep Selangor'

UPDATED 10:41AM | So claims PKR Youth chief Nik Nazmi Nik Ahmad, who is aligned to Rafizi Ramli.

2018-09-19 06:44:00 by Annabelle Lee

Najib to Guan Eng: I'm still waiting for proof on consolidated fund, ECRL claims

Finance minister has yet to respond to rebuttals over missing funds and project costs, says ex-PM.

2018-09-19 11:07:00

A high income country – with a low minimum wage

Despite legacy issues, the only way for the M'sian economy is up

COMMENT | Our economic fundamentals remain strong, enhanced by the commitment to institutional reforms.

2018-09-19 13:44:00 by Lim Guan Eng

August inflation rate lowest since 2015 after GST removal

Najib defends Umno-PAS pact, says give Zahid time

Even so, the ex-PM says defence of Malays and Islam will not be complete if other races are left out.

2018-09-19 13:17:00

Rais: BN spent RM12m a year keeping Utusan afloat

'Forgiving' Anwar - Umno leaders who want to join PKR will be vetted

'It will depend on who, how controversial, what dubious deals they were involved in the past.'

2018-09-19 12:38:00

Yoursay: Umno has lost a rare gem in Tok Pa

Post-retirement Dr M could be given special role, says Anwar

The premier-in-waiting says this will not be a problem if ties between the two remain cordial.

2018-09-19 11:44:00

Anwar does not rule out revamping Dr M's cabinet

WSJ journo claims Jho Low used Najib as cover - report

This was to avoid questions being asked about him, says author of 'Billion Dollar Whale.'

2018-09-19 10:17:00

US Navy scandal 'Fat Leonard' no longer in detention, has cancer: reports

K'tan Harapan says it welcomes Tok Pa to join forces

Husam Musa says the coalition should be open to taking in those seen in a positive light.

2018-09-19 11:38:00

Tok Pa's resignation 'the end of Umno' - Syed Saddiq

Police raid two premises selling illegal alcohol in Shah Alam

This follows the case of methanol poisoning which has so far claimed 19 lives.

2018-09-19 18:57:00 by Bernama

Alcohol poisoning: 7 arrested after cops raid shops, seize liquor

As many as 1,030 bottles of whiskey and 1,767 cans of beer of various brands were seized in the raids.

2018-09-19 16:46:00 by Bernama

Health Ministry to determine methanol content in deadly drinks

Malacca to monitor garbage clogged-up drainage issue

Littering, which is causing various negative impacts, is also affecting state's image as a tourism destination, says the CM.

2018-09-19 08:18:00 by Bernama

Nurul Izzah not keen on cabinet post even after Anwar becomes PM

The PKR veep says she will focus on protecting the reform agenda and serving Permatang Pauh.

2018-09-19 17:03:00 by Jailani Hasan, Bernama

SeaWorld, ex-CEO settle charges they hid 'Blackfish' impact

They will pay more than US$5m for misleading investors over a documentary on killer whales.

2018-09-19 11:01:00 by Reuters

Rape trial of man at centre of Nobel scandal starts Wednesday

The scandal has forced the Swedish Academy to cancel this year's Nobel Prize for Literature.

2018-09-19 10:34:00 by Daniel Dickson, Reuters

Palestinians say Israeli troops fire on Gaza protesters, killing two

The Israeli military claims no initial knowledge of any casualties or that live fire had been used.

2018-09-19 09:41:00 by Reuters

Two Koreas aim for agreement to unlock nuclear talks

South Korean President Moon Jae-in in Pyongyang to discuss denuclearisation, end of war.

2018-09-19 09:09:00 by Hyonhee Shin, Reuters

War crimes prosecutor begins examining alleged Rohingya deportations

ICC says it has jurisdiction because while Myanmar is not a member of the court, Bangladesh is.

2018-09-19 10:23:00 by Reuters

Hot Topics

Malaysiakini

Tweets by malaysiakini