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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  / 16 h ago

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

The aftermath of the crane collapse at the Tanjung Bin Power Plant near Kukup, Pontian. — Bernama pic
Malaysia  / 18 h ago

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

The local streetwear and lifestyle convention LahLahLand 2025, which took place at The Mines International Exhibition and Convention Center saw over 50 local brands participating. —Pictures by Arif Zikri
Life  / 4 h ago

From Jalan Pudu to Japan: Malaysian streetwear brands making waves locally and internationally

Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim said Malaysia’s ability to manage diversity has strengthened international confidence and positioned it as a stabilising force in South-east Asia. — Bernama pic
Malaysia  / 16 h ago

Malaysia among world’s most peaceful countries despite being complex, says Anwar

Dong Zong says UEC recognition can coexist with strong Bahasa Melayu proficiency requirements under Article 152 of the Constitution. — Picture by Yusof Mat Isa
Malaysia  / 18 h ago

Dong Zong urges openness in UEC debate, cautions against zero-sum framing of language policy

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  / 14 h ago

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

2025 World Championships women’s doubles runners-up Pearly Tan and M Thinaah. — Bernama pic
Sports  / 1 h ago

Malaysia’s badminton camp falls short of four-gold target, spotlight now on doubles aces Aaron Chia-Soh Wooi Yik and Pearly Tan-Thinaah

The scene of a road accident in Maran where a driver died after his car veered off the road and struck an oil palm tree. — Picture via Facebook
Malaysia  / 19 h ago

Car splits in two after hitting oil palm tree in Maran, driver killed

Damage to a casino in Pursat Province after Thai strikes amid Cambodia-Thailand border clashes on December 13, 2025. — Agence Kampuchea Press handout pic via AFP
World  / 17 h ago

‘Our actions this morning already spoke’: Thai jets strike against Cambodia despite Trump’s ceasefire claim

Fans hurl chairs as Inter Miami and Argentina star Lionel Messi leaves Salt Lake Stadium in Kolkata, India on December 13, 2025. — AFP pic
Sports  / 17 h ago

‘GOAT Tour’ in Kolkata turns ugly as frustrated fans riot after Messi’s short stadium visit

Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim speaks to reporters during the Christmas high tea reception organised by the Christian Federation of Malaysia in Petaling Jaya on December 13, 2025. — Picture by Raymond Manuel
Malaysia  / 17 h ago

Before or after Christmas? Anwar affirms Cabinet vacancies to be filled soon, but keeps date under wraps 

Aerial view of uprooted trees at an Islamic boarding school after flash floods in Aceh Tamiang, northern Sumatra, Indonesia on December 10, 2025. — AFP pic
World  / 17 h ago

Indonesia counts losses after deadly rains and landslides kill over 1,000 in Sumatra

‘Wantan mee’ with ‘char siu’ and Hakka ‘zha yuk’ at Toong Kwoon Chye. — Picture by Ethan Lau
Eat-drink  / 2 h ago

Toong Kwoon Chye Wanton Mee, Bukit Bintang: A taste of four generations of ‘wantan mee’ legacy going back over a century

Sabah Deputy Chief Minister III Datuk Ewon Benedick (centre) officiates the groundbreaking ceremony of the RM1 billion scheduled waste management facility at SOGIP. — Picture via Facebook/Ewon Benedick Official Media
Malaysia  / 18 h ago

RM1b waste management project in Sipitang to cut reliance on out-of-state facilities, says Sabah deputy CM

Rising prices have led many families to opt for more modest Christmas preparations while keeping the festive spirit alive. — Bernama pic
Malaysia  / 18 h ago

A thriftier Christmas: Malaysians deck the halls without breaking the bank

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Money / 21 Jun 2024

Travel to Meet the World: The 2024 Overseas Travel Trade Marketing Event in Hainan to Be Held Soon - Hainan Invites the World

Asian and European markets mostly fell today following a broadly negative lead from Wall Street, where tech giants led a sell-off on profit-taking, while traders are on intervention watch as the yen retreats towards a three-decade low. — Reuters pic
Money / 21 Jun 2024

Markets retreat after tech losses hobble Wall Street

Bursa Malaysia ended lower for the fifth consecutive day today, reversing its earlier gains due to late selling. ― Bernama pic
Money / 21 Jun 2024

Bursa Malaysia ends lower for fifth consecutive day 

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Money / 21 Jun 2024

Generali Hong Kong Triumphs with Two Awards at the Bloomberg Businessweek Financial Institution Awards 2024

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Money / 21 Jun 2024

PTOUNX Exchange: Revolutionizing User Experience with Simplicity, Speed, and Intuitiveness

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Money / 21 Jun 2024

HDBank: Credit growth is bright spot for banking

The dollar last traded 0.04 per cent weaker at ¥158.875, after earlier edging as high as 159.12. — Reuters pic
Money / 21 Jun 2024

Dollar hits multi-week highs as Fed seen less dovish than peers

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Money / 21 Jun 2024

Revolutionize Business Start in Hong Kong with SetupHK’s Groundbreaking $1 Company Setup Program

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Money / 21 Jun 2024

Creatory, MoneyHero Group’s Multi-Channel B2B2C Influencer Platform, Collaborates with The Club to Boost Hong Kong’s Creator Economy

OCBC projects a GDP growth of 4.2 per cent this year, up from 3.6 per cent in 2023. ― Bernama pic
Money / 21 Jun 2024

Research houses remain optimistic about Malaysia's GDP growth this year

GDA and its shareholders has on May 15, 2024 announced a pre-conditional voluntary offer to acquire all the shares in MAHB not already owned by the Consortium, at an offer price of RM11.00 per share which is equivalent to RM18.4 billion. ― Picture by Hari Anggara
Money / 21 Jun 2024

MAHB to benefit from Global Infrastructure Partners's excellent track record in managing, operating airports

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Money / 21 Jun 2024

CDNetworks Unveils iGaming Solution Built on Its Newly Upgraded Flood Shield 2.0 Platform

MSCI's broadest index of Asia-Pacific shares outside Japan fell 0.6 per cent today, dragged lower by a pull-back in technology shares, tracking a mixed session on Wall Street overnight. — Reuters pic
Money / 21 Jun 2024

Asian shares end the week with a whimper, yen struggles

At 9.08am, the FTSE Bursa Malaysia KLCI (FBM KLCI) was 0.49 of a point easier at 1,592.20 from yesterday’s close of 1,592.69. — Picture by Zuraneeza Zulkifli
Money / 21 Jun 2024

Bursa Malaysia marginally lower in early trade

At 9am, the ringgit fell to 4.7145/7190 against the greenback compared to yesterday’s close of 4.7080/7110. ― Bernama pic
Money / 21 Jun 2024

Ringgit opens easier against US dollar

The Association of Professional Flight Attendants (APFA), which represents about 28,000 American Airlines flight attendants, said it has moved closer to a strike as the airline did not present a favourable agreement. ― Reuters file pic
Money / 21 Jun 2024

American Airlines, union fail to reach deal on new contract