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A hacker, who requests not to have his name revealed, works on his laptop in his office in Taipei July 10, 2013 - Reuters pic

Penang mum urges authorities to rescue teen daughter allegedly trapped in Myanmar by trafficking syndicate demanding RM42,000 ‘ransom’

Social Welfare Department tape blocks off a gate at the entrance to a GISBH-linked care home after a crackdown by authorities in Subang Jaya September 12, 2024. — AFP pic

Mais begins faith rehabilitation at welfare homes for 261 rescued GISBH children

Kuen Cheng High School said in a statement that it will take legal action at the appropriate juncture against whoever spreads false news. — Picture from CEphoto, Uwe Aranas

Kuen Cheng High School officials lodge police report after false claims in viral videos

Umno president Datuk Seri Ahmad Zahid Hamidi chairs the party’s supreme council meeting at Menara Dato’ Onn in Kuala Lumpur October 7, 2024. — Bernama pic

Umno president thanks by-election team for success in Mahkota polls, calls for continued party unity

The LRT Kelana Jaya line. Dang Wangi OCPD Asst Comm Sulizmie Affendy Sulaiman confirmed that a report has been lodged and the case is being investigated under Section 447 of the Penal Code for criminal trespass. — Bernama pic

Intruder alert: Police probing track intrusion that disrupted Kelana Jaya line LRT services

Kajang district police chief ACP Naazron Abdul Yusof said the event will start at 7.45 pm (Saturday) and the roads involved are kilometre two of the Lekas Highway leading to Seremban, the Lekas Highway towards Bandar Teknologi and the Lekas Highway entrance to Semenyih. — Picture by Hari Anggara

Plan ahead: Lekas Highway to close for 11 hours this Saturday from 5pm for cycling race

A student from Sekolah Kebangsaan Sultan Hisamuddin Alam Shah, Kuala Lumpur communicates with Nasa astronaut Captain Sunita Williams through the Amateur Radio Station during the ‘ISS Contact 2024’ programme at the National Planetarium in Kuala Lumpur October 7, 2024. — Bernama pic

National Planetarium hosts historic ‘live’ space call between KL students and Nasa astronaut Sunita Williams

Brickfields District Police Chief ACP Ku Mashariman Ku Mahmood said the 78-year-old victim suffered severe bleeding and is currently receiving treatment at the University of Malaya Medical Centre. — Picture from social media

Elderly woman injured in Bangsar snatch theft; victim suffers severe head injury, currently receiving treatment (VIDEO)

The victim was asked to transfer all money from her bank accounts for an audit to ensure her funds were clean and not involved in money laundering. — AFP pic

Construction exec scammed out of RM280,000 after call from fake cop ‘Dato Chin’

People hold a banner, as students walk out of classes in what they call ‘one year of genocide on the people of Gaza’, as they demonstrate at the University of California, in Irvine, California, October 7, 2024. — Reuters pic

Anwar slams western double standards in Gaza crisis: ‘Appalling hypocrisy’

Not your usual glue stick: A vape device wearing a UHU glue skin. — Picture from Shopee

From UHU glue to KitKat: Camouflage ‘skins’ in popular brands now available to hide your vapes in plain sight

Datuk Harjit Singh Sidhu, CEO of HSS Advisory Sdn Bhd, fervently believes that strengthening the digital economy, creating youth employment, and reintroducing a better GST is the trifecta needed for Malaysia’s steady growth. — Picture by Sayuti Zainudin

Budget 2025: Tax expert calls for tech incentives, creating jobs for youths, and bringing back GST to bolster Malaysia’s economic and fiscal growth

A general view of Pertama Complex in Kuala Lumpur on October 2, 2024. — Picture by Yusof Mat Isa

Shopping ghosts of Kuala Lumpur: How the city’s once-iconic malls became relics of past

AEMI said the extension is also important for promoting the wider adoption of cashless payments, which aligns with Malaysia’s efforts to build an inclusive and progressive financial system. — Picture by Choo Choy May

E-wallet industry pushes for extended SST exemption in Budget 2025 to drive cashless growth

The flood situation in Paya Rumput, Melaka, October 7, 2024. — Picture from Facebook/Rais Yasin

Melaka joins list of flood-hit states; three families relocated to Jasin relief centre

Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim signs documents at the Finance Ministry, October 7, 2024. — Picture from X/Anwar Ibrahim

PM Anwar foresees Budget 2025 enhancing economic framework, equitable distribution