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Bung Moktar, seen here in a recent file photo, died at Gleneagles Hospital Kota Kinabalu at age 66 early today. — Bernama pic
Malaysia  / 11 h ago

Sabah BN chairman Bung Moktar dies at 66 after lung, kidney complications

Businessman Albert Tei, 37, taken to the Sessions Court in Shah Alam, Selangor for a corruption charge on December 5, 2025. — Bernama pic
Malaysia  / 9 h ago

Businessman Albert Tei hit with fresh RM64,924 Sabah mining bribery charge to ex-PM’s aide Shamsul Iskandar 

Hosts sometimes accompany patrons outside the club, taking them to dinners or other venues, and may exchange contact details with regulars. — AFP pic
Singapore  / 9 h ago

Singapore’s booming host club scene has women paying thousands for ‘boyfriend experience’

Kuala Lumpur has recorded a total of 1,863 mm of rainfall up to September, roughly half of its average annual rainfall over the past five years. — Picture by Choo Choy May
Malaysia  / 13 h ago

KL’s flood-defence trio: How the city manages heavy rainfall and avoids major floods

MACC Chief Commissioner Tan Sri Azam Baki confirmed the MP was detained. — Picture by Choo Choy May
Malaysia  / 6 h ago

MACC to charge MP over RM400,000 deal in Kedah cattle feedlot land project

AirAsia’s female cabin crew will soon be able to wear the hijab as part of the airline’s iconic red uniform, if they wish. — Picture courtesy of AirAsia
Life  / 4 h ago

Hijab-friendly uniforms take flight as AirAsia lets its crew put their own spin on red

Teochew-style fried fish head is a signature dish at Bee Leng. — Picture by Ethan Lau
Eat-drink  / 11 h ago

Head to Bee Leng Restaurant in Batu Caves for hearty fare like fried fish head and dry-fried ‘yee mee’

Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim paid tribute to Datuk Seri Bung Moktar Radin today, recalling him as a steadfast and outspoken Sabah leader. — Bernama pic
Malaysia  / 10 h ago

‘A firm, principled and outspoken figure’: Anwar leads tributes after Bung Moktar dies at 66

Chief Justice Datuk Wan Ahmad Farid Wan Salleh speaks to the press in interview to mark his first 100 days in office at the Palace of Justice in Putrajaya on December 5, 2025. — Picture by Choo Choy May
Malaysia  / 6 h ago

Judging judges: Chief Justice says to look at rulings and not history amid spotlight on Terrirudin

The highlight of the month will be the arrival of actor-turned-politician Vijay for the audio launch of his upcoming movie ‘Jana Nayagan’ at the Bukit Jalil National Stadium on December 27. — Picture via Instagram/Vijay
Showbiz  / 9 h ago

Malaysia turns into Kollywood central this December as Ajith, Simbu and Vijay arrive for blockbuster events

Kinabatangan MP Datuk Seri Bung Moktar Radin died at age 66 at a private hospital in Kota Kinabalu, Sabah at 1.46am December 5, 2025. — Picture from Facebook/Zahid Hamidi
Malaysia  / 11 h ago

Zahid mourns ‘true friend’ Bung Moktar after Sabah BN chief dies at 66

Datuk Syed Hussain Syed Husman (centre), president of the Malaysian Employers Federation (MEF), speaks during the launch of the MEF Survey Publication in Petaling Jaya on December 5, 2025 — Picture by Raymond Manuel
Malaysia  / 6 h ago

Mixed signals on e-invoices leave companies unsure, MEF urges govt clarity ahead of Jan 1 compliance date

Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim (left), and his Singaporean counterpart, Lawrence Wong (right), witness the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) between Malaysia’s Transport Minister, Anthony Loke (2nd left), and Singapore’s Acting Transport Minister, Jeffrey Siow (2nd right), during the one-day 12th Malaysia-Singapore Leaders’ Retreat in Singapore December 4, 2025. — Bernama pic
Malaysia  / 9 h ago

Cross-border taxi shake-up: Malaysia and Singapore eye bigger fleets and freer drop-offs

Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim has pledged full transparency following the deaths of three criminal suspects during a police shooting in Durian Tunggal, Melaka on November 24, 2025 as well as those in police custody. — Picture by Sayuti Zainudin
Malaysia  / 3 h ago

No one protected: Anwar orders full probe on Durian Tunggal police shooting and detainee deaths

Azalina said Takiyuddin would be referred to the Privileges Committee over his comments linking an MMEA exercise to the Memali incident. — Picture by Miera Zulyana
Malaysia  / 4 h ago

Azalina: Cabinet sends Kota Bharu MP’s case to Privileges Committee for independent review

Maybank unveils its all-new Maybank2u Biz app to help empower SMEs. u00e2u20acu201d Picture courtesy of Maybank
Life / 01 Nov 2021

One-stop solution: Maybank unveils smart business banking app to offer on-the-go perks

Suria KLCCu00e2u20acu2122s deco features u00e2u20acu02dckolamu00e2u20acu2122-inspired floral decorations, props and vendors selling all kinds of Deepavali snacks this year. u00e2u20acu201d Picture by Hari Anggara
Life / 01 Nov 2021

Bask in the Deepavali festivities of the Festival of Lights with uniquely-themed decor at these Klang Valley malls

Visitors are seen at Shanghai Disney Resort in Shanghai May 10, 2020. u00e2u20acu201d Reuters picnn
Life / 01 Nov 2021

Shanghai Disneyland closed over single Covid case

The man said his wife looks ugly without makeup. u00e2u20acu201d Unsplash pic
Life / 01 Nov 2021

‘I was shocked’: Egyptian man divorces wife after seeing her without makeup

There are about 10,000 u00e2u20acu02dccannersu00e2u20acu2122 in New York, mostly older migrants from Latin America and China who scrape a living sorting and recycling plastics and aluminium. u00e2u20acu201d AFP pic
Life / 01 Nov 2021

The New York ‘canners’ recycling discarded bottles to survive

Smog Free Tower, a giant air purifier for polluted cities. u00e2u20acu201d Picture courtesy of Energy Observer Production
Life / 01 Nov 2021

This tower acts like a giant air purifier for polluted cities (VIDEO)

Traditional rain shaman, Ki Joko Sapu Jagat, 57, carries out a ritual following the ease of restrictions amid the coronavirus disease pandemic as Indonesiau00e2u20acu2122s traditional rain charmers get back in business in Bekasi October 16, 2021. u00e2u20acu201d Reuters pic
Life / 01 Nov 2021

Indonesia’s rain-averting shamans back in business after pandemic hiatus

A volunteer of the World Mosquitoes Programme shows the Wolbachia mosquito eggs and its foods in a hatchery bucket in Yogyakarta October 13, 2021. u00e2u20acu201d Reuters pic
Life / 01 Nov 2021

Indonesian researchers breed ‘good’ mosquitoes to combat dengue

Financial holding company Nomura Holdings has banned its employees in Japan from smoking on the premises from the beginning of October. u00e2u20acu201d Unsplash pic
Life / 01 Nov 2021

Will we still be smoking cigarettes in 10 years’ time?

Participants dressed as Catrinas kiss while performing during the annual Day of the Dead parade in Mexico City October 31, 2021. u00e2u20acu201d Reuters pic
Life / 01 Nov 2021

Mexicans return to Day of the Dead celebration with a vengeance

Thailand hopes to capitalise on travellers escaping the winter blues during December, with several European countries, the United States and China on the approved list. u00e2u20acu201d Reuters pic
Life / 01 Nov 2021

Hopes high as tourists touch down for Thailand reopening