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Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim speaks during the Christmas high-tea organised by the Christian Federation of Malaysia at the Christian Churches of Malaysia Ecumenical Center in Petaling Jaya, Selangor on December 13, 2025. — Picture by Raymond Manuel

Malaysia / 8 h ago

BM first, English second and Chinese third: Anwar says mastering languages not a zero-sum game

A screengrab of the incident from footage uploaded on TikTok.

Malaysia / 15 h ago

No lift-off here: Helicopter on trailer snarls Subang Jaya traffic, cops investigate

Melaka police chief Datuk Dzulkhairi Mukhtar said the woman who claimed her husband was among those shot dead in Durian Tunggal was not legally married to the suspect. — Picture via Facebook/Polis Melaka

Malaysia / 16 h ago

Woman who claimed husband among Durian Tunggal dead not legally married to him, Melaka police chief says

Sabah Electricity chairman Saadiah Aziz said the utility will not sugar-coat the reality of ongoing power shortages and reliability issues in the state. — Picture via Facebook/Sabah Electricity Corporate

Malaysia / 15 h ago

‘We won’t sugar-coat it’: Sabah Electricity admits reliability gaps in ongoing state power woes

Penang style ‘lor bak’ at Ben & Col Café. — Picture by CK Lim

Eat-drink / 17 h ago

Penang-style ‘lor bak’ and ‘cincaluk’ pork: Family recipes come alive at Ben & Col Café in Taman Universiti, PJ

A boy holding a supply stands among people waiting to collect supplies at Batthkav refugee camp, amid clashes between Thailand and Cambodia along a disputed border area, in Chong Kal, Oddar Meanchey Province, Cambodia, December 12, 2025. — Reuters pic

Malaysia / 16 h ago

Trump credits Anwar’s help as Cambodia and Thailand agree to halt border clashes

The Sea Games run until December 20 in Bangkok and the nearby coastal province of Chonburi, with thousands of athletes from 11 Southeast Asian countries competing in events ranging from football and fencing to skateboarding, sailing and combat sports. — Bernama pic

Sports / 18 h ago

SEA Games: Seven Malaysian shuttlers move closer to finals in Thailand

The aftermath of the crane collapse at the Tanjung Bin Power Plant near Kukup, Pontian. — Bernama pic

Malaysia / 10 h ago

Coal-handling crane collapse at Tanjung Bin power plant leaves two workers dead, three injured

Byun Yo-han and Tiffany Young reportedly grew close after working together on the Disney+ series Uncle Samsik, which premiered in May 2024.— Picture via Instagram

Showbiz / 15 h ago

The real deal: Actor Byun Yo-han and Girls’ Generation Tiffany Young in serious relationship after co-starring as lovers in ‘Uncle Samsik’

Despite arriving as firm favourites, Tang Jie-Ee Wei were unable to cope with the relentless pressure from the Thais, registering their first-ever defeat against their opponents after winning all three previous encounters. — AFP file pic

Sports / 13 h ago

Shock semi-final exit for Malaysia’s top mixed doubles pair at SEA Games

In a statement today, lawyers Rajesh Nagarajan (pictured) and Sachpreetraj Singh said remarks by Melaka police chief Datuk Dzulkhairi Mukhtar regarding the marital status and alleged past criminal record of Jayashree were irrelevant and inappropriate. — Picture by Firdaus Latif

Malaysia / 11 h ago

Lawyers say scrutiny of woman’s background clouds questions over Durian Tunggal police shooting

Karate athlete C. Shahmalarani won gold medal against Myanmar athlete Florence Nay Chi Htun in the Women 50kg Kumite during the 33rd SEA Games Thailand at Govermment Building Complex Chaeng Watthana yesterday. — Bernama pic

Sports / 17 h ago

Gymnastics, karate and athletics power Malaysia to seven golds at SEA Games

Datuk Seri Saifuddin Nasution Ismail said Special Branch is keeping the group under surveillance despite no immediate security concerns. — Picture by Raymond Manuel

Malaysia / 12 h ago

Special Branch keeping tabs on Korean ‘cult’, no immediate security concerns detected, says home minister

The Bersatu president said all party donations are deposited into official accounts managed transparently by the treasurer-general. — Picture By Firdaus Latif

Malaysia / 12 h ago

Muhyiddin says claim he stole Bersatu funds is unfounded

Police have advised the public to remain cautious of silent or abruptly disconnected calls, warning they may be linked to emerging scam tactics. — AFP pic

Malaysia / 13 h ago

Beware silent calls, police caution amid fears of AI voice exploitation scams

Money

6 h ago

From Mars dreams to Wall Street: Why Elon Musk’s SpaceX’s IPO has everyone talking

The billionaire’s space venture is set for a historic IPO, potentially raising over US$30 billion (about RM122.92 billion). — Reuters pic

WASHINGTON, Dec 13 — More than 20 years after founding SpaceX, the record-breaking company that transformed the global space industry, Elon Musk is planning to take the enterprise public.Here is a look at what is expected to be the largest IPO in history.What’s at stake? SpaceX is owned by Elon Musk...

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Researchers at the University of Cambridge warn that cheap, disposable phone numbers can be used to bypass SMS verification and create fake social media accounts for less than 30 US cents apiece (about RM1.25). — SoyaCincau pic

Money / 6 h ago

The cost of online fraud: Throwaway numbers make account scams almost free

The eighth edition of the international trade fair, held annually in Shanghai, opened on Wednesday and will run through Nov 10. — AFP pic

Money / 12 h ago

China targets balanced growth with higher imports, service exports and consumption boost

European and Asian equity markets initially tracked Thursday’s record performance on Wall Street but then turned negative as the mood in New York shifted. — Reuters pic

Money / 16 h ago

Global stocks pull back after Fed rate cut as investors await US jobs data

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On a Friday-to-Friday basis, the FBM KLCI rose 21.29 points to 1,637.81 from last week’s 1,616.52. — Picture by Choo Choy May

16 h ago

China data, US payrolls to steer Bursa Malaysia’s next market move

Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang, the AI kingpin has been named by Financial Times as its Person of the Year 2025. — AFP pic

1d ago

Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang is Financial Times’ top person of 2025

People walk across Millennium Bridge with London’s financial district in the background on December 12, 2025, as Britain’s economy contracted in October. — AFP pic

1d ago

UK growth stalls again, raising pressure on Bank of England to cut interest rates

1d ago

Malaysia’s power giant TNB plugs into global glory at World Branding Awards

Capital A and Standard Chartered are testing a ringgit stablecoin to make payments faster, manage cash better, and try out new digital finance solutions under Bank Negara Malaysia’s supervision. — Unsplash pic

1d ago

Ringgit stablecoin pilot in the works as Capital A and Standard Chartered join forces

The SpaceX IPO plans mark a major shift for Elon Musk’s Mars ambitions. — AFP pic

1d ago

Musk reverses stance on SpaceX listing to raise billions for Starlink and AI

US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent signals a shift in financial oversight, focusing on economic growth and easing regulations. — AFP pic

1d ago

US Treasury seeks lighter touch on Wall Street as panel priorities change

CIMB Securities foresees steel and cement players to benefit from 13th Malaysia Plan projects. — Photo by Firdaus Latif

1d ago

Building materials sector set for big rebound in 2026, says CIMB Securities

The ringgit last traded at this level against the US dollar four years and seven months ago, on April 28, 2021, at 4.1000/1050. — Reuters pic

1d ago

Ringgit opens stronger for second day as US Federal Reserve cuts rate

Shoppers soak in the festive atmosphere at Pavilion Kuala Lumpur ahead of the Christmas celebration, as Retail Group Malaysia sees year-end retail spending for 2025 pick up across the country. — Picture by Firdaus Latif

1d ago

Malaysian retailers see strong finish to 2025 as shoppers stay resilient despite rising costs

Nvidia has built location verification technology that could indicate which country its chips are operating in. — Reuters pic

2d ago

Nvidia develops chip‑tracking tech to show where its AI processors really are in the world

The ringgit bounced to the 4.10 level against the US dollar at today’s close, hitting a new high in four years and six months after the US Federal Reserve cut interest rates for the third time this year, which weighed on the greenback. — Picture by Firdaus Latif

2d ago

Ringgit jumps to 4.10 against US dollar, strongest since June 2021

Bursa Malaysia’s key index closed higher today, supported by bargain hunting following the United States Federal Reserve’s 25-basis-point cut to its benchmark rate, despite a downturn in regional markets. — Picture by Raymond Manuel

2d ago

Bursa Malaysia ends higher on US Fed rate cut, bucks regional downtrend

The move, spearheaded by President Claudia Sheinbaum and approved by the Senate 76-5 pwt night, increases tariffs on imports of automobiles, textiles, clothing, plastics, appliances and other products, primarily affecting Chinese goods. — Reuters pic

2d ago

Mexico to raise tariffs on China and other non-trade-partner countries from 2026

Broader market sentiment was positive, with gainers leading decliners 186 to 101. A total of 270 counters were unchanged, 2,201 untraded, and 16 suspended. — Picture by Choo Choy May

2d ago

Bursa opens higher on Wall Street rebound, Fed rate cut optimism

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SEAX Global Acquires Major Stake in Interlink Telecom to Accelerate ASEAN Expansion

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M7 World Championship unveils first Opening Ceremony, tournament draw, and M7 Pass—elevates Indonesia on global stage

Domestic and international leaders gathered at the launch ceremony of the 2025 Early CKD Annual Report Press Conference, symbolizing the formal release of the first early kidney disease annual report in the Asia-Pacific region and showcasing Taiwan's international leadership position in precise kidney care. From left to right are:

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The Government of Angola Launches an International Public Tender for the Management of the Namibe Corridor

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