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Baey Yam Keng (left) with Gabriella, who found his wallet, and Maxence of the French national police, who helped return it during the Singapore minister’s trip to France, an act of kindness he shared in a Christmas Facebook post. — Picture via Facebook/Baey Yam Keng
Singapore  / 15 h ago

‘My lucky day’: Singapore minister thanks strangers who returned his lost wallet in France

Former prime minister Datuk Seri Najib Razak at the Kuala Lumpur Court Complex July 7, 2025. — Picture by Sayuti Zainudin
Malaysia  / 17 h ago

Ex-PM Najib gets concurrent 15-year jail terms, RM11.38b fine over 1MDB scandal

Former prime minister Datuk Seri Najib Razak seen at the Kuala Lumpur Court Complex on Nov 25, 2025. — Picture by Firdaus Latif
Malaysia  / 19 h ago

Prosecutors seek maximum 20-year term, RM11.3b fine for Najib in 1MDB case conviction

Datuk Seri Najib Razak’s statement read out by his lawyer Tan Sri Muhammad Shafee Abdullah. — Picture by Firdaus Latif
Malaysia  / 15 h ago

After 1MDB conviction, Najib urges Malaysians to stay calm, vows to continue legal fight

Kota Bharu district police chief ACP Mohd Rosdi Daud said they received a report from a woman, 19, who claimed to have been roughed up by another woman, in her 20s, in an incident at 2.30 pm, which also involved the families of the complainant and the suspect.— iStock pic
Malaysia  / 4 h ago

Kota Bharu market riot sees 12 arrested, including five men and seven women

Thailand’s Prime Minister Anutin Charnvirakul and Cambodia’s Prime Minister Hun Manet shake hands and hold up a document, during the signing of a ceasefire deal between Cambodia and Thailand on the sidelines of the 47th Association of South-east Asian Nations (Asean) Summit in Kuala Lumpur October 26, 2025. — Reuters pic
World  / 18 h ago

‘Let this be the final signing’: Thailand pushes for truce as border fighting flares

Puchong Umno secretary Yusof Yassin said the decision came after the division gave Yeo Bee Yin a 24-hour deadline during a year-end celebration hosted by Selangor Umno Youth at her service centre. —Picture by Miera Zulyana
Malaysia  / 2 h ago

Puchong Umno cuts cooperation with Pakatan division following Yeo Bee Yin’s comments on Najib

In 2018, Datuk Seri Najib Razak was first charged at the Kuala Lumpur Sessions Court with four counts of abuse of power, amounting to RM2.3 billion in 1MDB funds, and 21 counts of money laundering related to the same amount. — Picture by Yusof Mat Isa
Malaysia  / 5 h ago

Najib’s 1MDB trial, from first charge to final High Court sentence

A court-ordered eviction at Kampung Sungai Baru in Kuala Lumpur resulted in a violent protest that led to the Dang Wangi police chief being struck with a stone on September 11, 2025. — Picture from Facebook/Anwar Ibrahim
Malaysia  / 18 h ago

Eight to face charges over Kampung Sungai Baru clash that injured ex-Dang Wangi police chief

Declan Rice’s controversial red card against Brighton last season remains fresh in Mikel Arteta’s mind ahead of the rematch. — Reuters pic
Sports  / 17 h ago

‘We paid a big price’ — Arteta warns Arsenal over repeat of Rice red-card drama

The ringgit ended marginally lower against the US dollar after touching a high of 4.0318 in morning trade, with analysts saying the currency’s underlying momentum remains intact. — Picture by Miera Zulyana
Money  / 19 h ago

Ringgit slips slightly but holds firm after testing 4.03 against US dollar

PAS president Abdul Hadi Awang says Bersatu must decide whether to act against five of its Perlis assemblymen who withdrew support for menteri besar Mohd Shukri Ramli. — Bernama pic
Malaysia  / 18 h ago

Hadi stresses Bersatu’s responsibility amid Perlis political turmoil

General view of the Proton EV plant in Tanjung Malim, Perak, September 4, 2025. — Picture by Yusof Mat Isa
Malaysia  / 7 h ago

Malaysia 2025: A year of firsts — from AI and EVs to targeted subsidies and ageing blueprint reforms

Former prime minister Datuk Seri Najib Razak leaves the Kuala Lumpur High Court Complex on December 22, 2025. — Picture by Yusof Isa
What You Think  / 5 h ago

The use of the device of distinguishing by High Court judge in Najib’s judicial review application — Hafiz Hassan

The author argues that despite streaming’s dominance, 2025 reaffirmed the power of the big screen — from arthouse discoveries to punchy genre hits like ‘Eye for an Eye 2: Blind Vengeance’.
Opinion  / 5 h ago

My favourite films of 2025

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Money / 01 Nov 2023

KLEVV Strengthens its DDR5 Gaming Memory Lineup with New Non-Binary & High-Capacity Kits

The Fed rapidly raised its benchmark lending rate for much of last year, lifting it to a range between 5.25 and 5.50 per cent in the hopes of returning inflation to its long-term target of two per cent. — Reuters pic
Money / 01 Nov 2023

US Fed likely to hold rates again despite strong economic growth

The yen dropped below 151 against the dollar overnight after the Bank of Japan further loosened its control of bond yields but stuck with sub-zero short-term interest rates. — Reuters pic
Money / 01 Nov 2023

Japan 'on standby' to intervene as yen plummets

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Money / 01 Nov 2023

Cyberport Venture Capital Forum 2023 Kicks Off

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Money / 01 Nov 2023

Global Payments Enables Tap to Pay on iPhone for Merchants in Taiwan

Toyota now plans a US$13.9 billion (RM66.2 billion) investment in the southern state, up from the prior US$5.9 billion price tag for the project, first announced in December 2021. — Reuters pic
Money / 01 Nov 2023

Toyota ups North Carolina EV plant investment by US$8b

JetBlue suffered a loss of US$153 million in the third quarter, pointing to the impact of what it called significant weather-related impacts and rising fuel prices. ― Reuters file pic
Money / 01 Nov 2023

Antitrust trial pits JetBlue against Biden administration

Bankman-Fried's last day of testimony ended four weeks of courtroom drama in which his former colleagues took turns to insist that the 31-year-old was behind key decisions at the doomed crypto exchange. ― AFP pic
Money / 01 Nov 2023

Bankman-Fried struggles in final day of court testimony

The Dow Jones Industrial Average rose 123.91 points, or 0.38 per cent, to 33,052.87, the S&P 500 gained 26.98 points, or 0.65 per cent, to 4,193.8 and the Nasdaq Composite added 61.76 points, or 0.48 per cent, to 12,851.24. — AFP pic
Money / 01 Nov 2023

Wall Street closes higher on eve of Fed decision; investors assess earnings

Nokia is suing Amazon in five global jurisdictions, including the United States and India, over patent infringements on video-related technologies. — Reuters pic
Money / 01 Nov 2023

Nokia sues Amazon in US, India over video patents

Tesla has been testing and rolling out its Autopilot and more advanced Full Self-Driving (FSD) system, which Chief Executive Elon Musk has touted as crucial to his company's future but which has drawn regulatory and legal scrutiny. ― Reuters pic
Money / 01 Nov 2023

Tesla wins first US Autopilot trial involving fatal crash

New York-based WeWork is considering filing a Chapter 11 petition in New Jersey, the WSJ reported, citing people familiar with the matter. ― Reuters file pic
Money / 01 Nov 2023

WeWork plans to file for bankruptcy as early as next week, says source