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Traditional ‘ang ku kuih’ by KuihMe — Picture courtesy of KuihMe

Eat-drink / 11 h ago

From hotel kitchens to heritage ‘kuih’: Why this former pastry chef is championing handmade ‘ang ku kuih’ and ‘bak chang’

Johor police chief Datuk Ab Rahaman Arsad said based on information, a police team from the Criminal Investigation Division of the Johor Bahru North district police headquarters arrested the 37-year-old foreign woman in the Tampoi area at noon on the same day. — Bernama pic

Malaysia / 11 h ago

Mother arrested after girl dies, brother seriously injured in fall from Johor apartment

Bank Muamalat Malaysia Bhd chief economist Dr Mohd Afzanizam Abdul Rashid said the figures underline how deeply inflation is weighing on household finances, particularly in urban centres where expenses continue to climb faster than wages. — Picture by Choo Choy May

Malaysia / 8 h ago

Majority of Malaysian workers earn RM5,000 and below as cost pressures mount

Seberang Perai Tengah police chief ACP Nik Aminuddin Raja Abdullah said the suspect was apprehended by members of the public on the Butterworth-Kulim Expressway (BKE) near Seberang Jaya before being handed over to police officers. — Picture by Raymond Manuel

Malaysia / 11 h ago

Police arrest man after viral Mitsubishi Triton rampage on North-South Expressway

The 29-year-old suspect was brought to the court complex at 8.45am in a police truck. — Picture by Opalyn Mok

Malaysia / 7 h ago

Viral Mitsubishi Triton driver remanded four days over reckless driving and drug-related offences

PAS president Tan Sri Abdul Hadi Awang said the decision was made during a special meeting of the party’s Central Working Committee yesterday, after taking into account reports, studies and the current assessment of relations between the two parties. — Bernama pic

Malaysia / 11 h ago

PAS ends political cooperation with Bersatu, says Hadi

PAS information chief Ahmad Fadhli Shaari said the party's priority remains the unity of the ummah, adding that the decision followed concerns that recent developments within Bersatu had undermined that objective.— File picture by Mukhriz Hazim

Malaysia / 10 h ago

Fadhli: PAS decision to end cooperation with Bersatu based on unity and political stability considerations

Former MACC chief commissioner Tan Sri Azam Baki has taken legal action against businessman Albert Tei, filing a defamation suit over alleged statements made on social media and online platforms. — Pictures from Bernama/Firdaus Latif

Malaysia / 9 h ago

Former MACC chief Azam Baki files defamation suit against businessman Albert Tei

PAS information chief Ahmad Fadhli Shaari indicated that the party is, for now, still part of the Perikatan Nasional coalition despite its announcement to end political cooperation with Bersatu. — Picture by Sayuti Zainudin

Malaysia / 11 h ago

PAS stays in Perikatan for now despite Bersatu split, says party’s information chief

The home minister and PH secretary-general said the matter would be brought to the coalition’s presidential council for endorsement, which is expected to be chaired by Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim upon his return from Japan. — Bernama pic

Malaysia / 10 h ago

Pakatan seat talks for Johor, N. Sembilan await Anwar’s return from Japan for final approval, says Saifuddin Nasution

Transport Minister Anthony Loke at the launch of the Cermat Madani programme, June 9, 2026. — Picture from Facebook/Transport Ministry

Malaysia / 3 h ago

Safe drivers may get up to 65pc insurance savings under Cermat Madani, says transport minister

Fans jeered US president Donald Trump, who was watching the game from an executive suite, when he appeared onscreen inside the arena during the singing of the national anthem. — AFP pic

World / 8 h ago

Trump booed at NBA Finals in New York amid heavy security at Madison Square Garden

The charge stated that the woman was found in possession of obscene videos and images stored on a mobile phone. — Reuters pic

Malaysia / 11 h ago

Woman in Melaka fined RM2,800 over sharing explicit videos involving ex-husband and another woman

Tanco Holdings Bhd’s shares reportedly fell for a fourth straight trading day, extending a sharp sell-off that has wiped nearly RM5 billion off the property developer’s market value since last week. — Picture by Yusof Mat Isa

Money / 5 h ago

Property developer Tanco’s shares drop for fourth day, sell-off knocks almost RM5b off company value

Brickfields police chief ACP Hoo Chang Hook said police became aware of the incident through the viral footage and immediately launched an investigation. — Picture by Ahmad Zamzahuri

Malaysia / 8 h ago

Viral video leads police to five suspects in TM cable theft case involving luxury cars in TTDI

Money

8 m ago

GSK offers 40pc premium in US$10.6b bid for cancer drug developer Nuvalent

GSK has agreed to buy US-listed cancer drug developer ‌Nuvalent for US$10.6 billion in its largest deal in more than a decade, marking a major strategic shift under new CEO Luke Miels as the British company steps up its focus on oncology. — Reuters pic

Deal values cancer drug developer Nuvalent at US$124 (RM503) per shareThat is a 40 per cent premium to the US-listed firm’s close yesterdayGSK CEO Miels says deals expands lung cancer treatmentsDeal size ‌a departure from smaller bolt-on deals for GSKGSK shares slip in early trading, Nuvalent seen soaring LONDON, June 9...

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Finance Minister II Senator Datuk Seri Amir Hamzah Azizan on a Balancing Fiscal Focus with External Risks during the Invest Malaysia Kuala Lumpur Conference 2026 in Kuala Lumpur June 9, 2026. — Bernama pic

Money / 1 h ago

Ringgit among region’s top‑performing currencies on strong investment inflows, says Amir Hamzah

Tanco Holdings Bhd slid sharply again today, extending a four‑day sell‑off that has erased almost RM6 billion from the property developer’s market capitalisation. — Picture by Raymond Manuel

Money / 1 h ago

Tanco hits another limit-down, erasing nearly RM6b in market value

The ringgit closed higher against the US dollar and was mostly stronger against regional currencies today, supported by improved market sentiment amid easing geopolitical tensions in West Asia. — Picture by Raymond Manuel

Money / 1 h ago

Ringgit rises versus US dollar, most regional units as tensions ease in West Asia

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Bursa Malaysia ended lower today as investors adopted a cautious stance amid external uncertainties, keeping a close watch on the upcoming United States inflation as well as developments surrounding the fragile Israel-Iran ceasefire. — Picture by Azneal Ishak

2 h ago

Bursa Malaysia slips on cautious trade amid US inflation watch, Israel‑Iran uncertainty

More than a week before its next monthly monetary policy meeting, officials lifted borrowing costs to 5.5 per cent, following an unexpected 50-point increase last month aimed at stabilising the weakening rupiah and battling inflation. — AFP pic

4 h ago

Indonesia surprises markets with interest rate hike as rupiah slides to record low

Tanco Holdings Bhd’s shares reportedly fell for a fourth straight trading day, extending a sharp sell-off that has wiped nearly RM5 billion off the property developer’s market value since last week. — Picture by Yusof Mat Isa

5 h ago

Property developer Tanco’s shares drop for fourth day, sell-off knocks almost RM5b off company value

At 9.07 am, the benchmark FTSE Bursa Malaysia KLCI (FBM KLCI) erased 1.15 points to 1,678.37 from yesterday’s close of 1,679.52. — Picture by Yusof Mat Isa

9 h ago

Bursa Malaysia opens slightly lower as FBM KLCI slips 0.06pc in early trade

At 8 am, the local note appreciated to 4.0665/0780 against the greenback from yesterday’s close of 4.0715/0760. — Bernama pic

9 h ago

Ringgit opens higher against US dollar, tracks weaker greenback amid easing West Asia tensions

General view of the harbour ahead of the Monaco Grand Prix at the Circuit de Monaco, June 7, 2026. As soaring jet fuel prices triggered by the Iran war send ripples across the global travel market, a wealthy elite of CEOs, celebrities and sports stars is flying by private jet in greater numbers than ever before, to glitzy events from the Monaco Grand Prix to the Cannes film festival. — Reuters pic

13 h ago

Private jet demand rises as Monaco GP, Cannes drive travel surge despite Iran war disruption

Aircrafts are parked on the tarmac at Rome’s Fiumicino airport, as European airlines monitor higher jet fuel costs and supply concerns linked to tensions in the Middle East, in Fiumicino, Italy, June 6, 2026. — Reuters pic

13 h ago

Airlines to fly more passengers but profits to halve in 2026, industry warns

AMMB Holdings Bhd’s wholly-owned subsidiary AmBank (M) Bhd has signed a conditional agreement to acquire Menara AmBank (front left) at Jalan Yap Kwan Seng, Kuala Lumpur, along with the related assets and rights, for RM331 million. — Picture by Raymond Manuel .

1d ago

AmBank to acquire Menara AmBank and related assets for RM331m to secure long‑term office space

The ringgit ended lower against the US dollar today as stronger-than-expected US labour market data reinforced expectations that the US Federal Reserve would maintain its restrictive monetary policy stance, boosting demand for the greenback, an economist said. — Picture by Raymond Manuel

1d ago

Ringgit declines as US dollar strengthens and oil rises on West Asia tensions

Bursa Malaysia recorded a decline of 0.82 per cent at the close today with the diversified composition of the FTSE Bursa Malaysia KLCI helping to cushion the impact of global market weakness. — Picture by Yusof Mat Isa

1d ago

Bursa Malaysia slips but outperforms regional markets amid tech rout and geopolitical jitters

Malaysia has secured RM92.8 billion in approved investments for the first quarter of 2026, with Japan emerging as the largest foreign investor and domestic investment recording its strongest year-on-year growth in the reporting quarter. — Picture by Yusof Isa

1d ago

Malaysia’s 1Q 2026 approved investments hit RM92.8b as domestic inflows strengthen, says Mida

Entrepreneur and Cooperative Development Minister Steven Sim Chee Keong said the ministry is stepping up efforts to accelerate the internationalisation of Malaysian micro, small and medium enterprises, with a particular focus on expanding their presence in the East Asian market, especially Japan. — Picture by Firdaus Latif.

1d ago

Steven Sim: Ministry leverages PM’s Tokyo visit to drive Malaysian MSME expansion into Japanese market

Petronas and Italian oil company Eni have announced the formation of Searah, a 50:50 joint venture that combines selected assets in Malaysia and Indonesia. — Reuters pic

1d ago

Petronas and Eni unveil Searah, SE Asia’s largest upstream JV, to boost Malaysia–Indonesia energy security

Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang is greeted by Hyundai Motor Group Executive Chair Euisun Chung during Huang’s visit to Hyundai Motor’s Headquarters in Seoul, South Korea, June 8, 2026. — Reuters pic

1d ago

Nvidia clinches deals with South Korean giants including SK Group to advance AI boom

Opec ministers agreed to raise July oil quotas by 188,000 barrels per day, though analysts said the move was unlikely to ease prices while Middle East supply risks persist. — Reuters pic

1d ago

Opec+ raises July oil production quotas amid supply concerns

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From left to right: Ms. Dawn Lai, Chief Executive Officer of Experian Information Services Malaysia and Mr. William Lim, Executive Director of Credit Bureau Singapore

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Credit Bureau Singapore and Experian Malaysia Sign MOU to Enable Cross-Border Credit Reporting

From left to right: Mr. Ngo Quoc Hung – Chief Executive Officer of VinRobotics, and Mr. Lim Kenneth – Senior Vice President, Automotive, Infineon Technologies Asia Pacific; at the MoU signing ceremony between the two parties.

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Vinrobotics Partners with Infineon to Advance Core Technologies For Next-Generation Robotics

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