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2025 World Championships women’s doubles runners-up Pearly Tan and M Thinaah. — Bernama pic
Sports  / 7 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 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  / 9 h ago

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

‘Wantan mee’ with ‘char siu’ and Hakka ‘zha yuk’ at Toong Kwoon Chye. — Picture by Ethan Lau
Eat-drink  / 7 h ago

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

A KTM Komuter train at the Kajang station. A new timetable for selected routes will take effect from January 1. — Picture by Raymond Manuel
Malaysia  / 5 h ago

KTMB announces new Klang Valley Komuter timetable from Jan 1 amid KVDT2 works

DAP Youth says SPM Malay requirement proves community respects national language. — Picture by Yusof Mat Isa
Malaysia  / 3 h ago

UEC recognition a constitutional right, not threat to Bahasa Malaysia, says DAP Youth Wing

The Bagan MP said a proposed RM20 billion tax refund payout before Chinese New Year could inject much-needed liquidity into the business sector. — Picture by Yusof Mat Isa
Malaysia  / 6 h ago

Lim Guan Eng urges full tax refunds, buy-local policy to ease business cash crunch

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  / 19 h ago

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

Ayesha Assilla Watuna said she has raised over RM15,000 so far, pledging 100 per cent of the proceeds to the Global Sumud Flotilla. — Bernama pic
Malaysia  / 5 h ago

Legendary move: Sabah woman sells rare Pokémon card collection to join next Sumud Flotilla mission

Emergency responders at the scene of the road accident at Machang UiTM, where a student was killed after being hit by a motorcycle while crossing the road. — Picture via Facebook
Malaysia  / 4 h ago

Student killed in Machang UiTM accident had wireless earbud on, police say

Tan Sri Megat Najmuddin Megat Khas served two terms as Kelana Jaya assemblyman and later held key leadership roles in Malaysia’s corporate sector.
Malaysia  / 7 h ago

Corporate leader and political veteran Megat Najmuddin dies at 81

Malaysia secured its first badminton gold of the SEA Games today after national women’s doubles pair Pearly Tan and M Thinaah triumphed in Bangkok. — Reuters pic
Sports  / 1 h ago

Pearly Tan–Thinaah break the spell as Malaysia finally strikes SEA Games gold

Key developments in 2025 included the PKR party election, the Sabah state election and the Ayer Kuning by-election. — Bernama pic
Malaysia  / 6 h ago

Malaysia’s politics in 2025: Stability, surprises and shifting alliances

Feng Minmin doesn't let her height stop her from shooting hoops. — Xiaohongshu screenshot
Life  / 5 h ago

How high? China schoolgirl doesn’t let height get in the way of her basketball dreams (VIDEO)

Men’s shot put gold medallist at the 2025 Thailand SEA Games, Jonah Chang Rigan. — Bernama pic
Sports  / 7 h ago

Malaysia’s Jonah Chang ends 30-year drought in men’s shot put with record-breaking SEA Games triumph

The billionaire’s space venture is set for a historic IPO, potentially raising over US$30 billion (about RM122.92 billion). — Reuters pic
Money  / 19 h ago

From Mars dreams to Wall Street: Why Elon Musk’s SpaceX’s IPO has everyone talking

Asian markets mostly fell today as traders awaited the Federal Reserve’s policy decision and US inflation data, while the euro struggled to recover from a sell-off fuelled by political uncertainty in Europe. — Reuters pic
Money / 11 Jun 2024

Asian markets mostly down ahead of Fed, US inflation data

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Money / 11 Jun 2024

Tolaram adds Guinness Nigeria to roster of brands in flourishing consumer goods business

The US Commerce Department said today it planned to award Rocket Lab US$23.9 million (RM112 million) to dramatically boost compound semiconductors used in satellites and spacecraft. — Reuters pic
Money / 11 Jun 2024

US awards $23.9m to Rocket Lab to boost semiconductor production for spacecraft and satellites

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Money / 11 Jun 2024

London Square’s spectacular showcase at Rosewood Hong Kong provides a dazzling view of its UK new homes

People walk over London Bridge looking at a view of Tower Bridge in the City of London financial district in London October 25, 2023. — Reuters pic
Money / 11 Jun 2024

Rise in UK jobless rate muddies Sunak’s message to voters

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Money / 11 Jun 2024

XTransfer and Banking Circle Announce Strategic Partnership

According to the Department of Statistics Malaysia, the country’s natural rubber production fell by 20.9 per cent to 21,325 tonnes in April 2024 from 26,966 tonnes in March of this year. — Reuters file pic
Money / 11 Jun 2024

Stats Dept: Malaysia's natural rubber output drops 20.9pc in April

According to Hong Leong Investment Bank Bhd (HLIB) Research, Malaysia’s manufacturing activity is expected to remain supportive as external demand improves, in tandem with the global situation. — Picture by Sayuti Zainudin
Money / 11 Jun 2024

Malaysia's manufacturing activity to remain supportive as external demand improves

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Money / 11 Jun 2024

G-AsiaPacific Wins Third AWS Partner of the Year Malaysia Award at AWS Partner Awards ASEAN 2024

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Money / 11 Jun 2024

Dive Into Summer With New Family Experiences At Nha Trang Marriott Resort & Spa, Hon Tre Island

According to a prominent economist, the ringgit, which has appreciated significantly against the Singapore dollar in recent months, is projected to stabilise further by the year’s end. — Picture by Sayuti Zainudin
Money / 11 Jun 2024

Economist: Ringgit to strengthen further at 3.43-3.45 against Singapore dollar by year-end

Most banks reported higher earnings last year in the absence of a one-off prosperity tax imposed in 2022 but some analysts believe many are still struggling to reverse the decline in net interest margin (NIM). — Picture by Hari Anggara
Money / 11 Jun 2024

Maybank IB: Banks are doing well despite higher credit costs; Q1 2024 loan growth, non-interest income up

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Money / 11 Jun 2024

Rosond South Africa and Bin Harkil Saudi Arabia announce the establishment of Rosond Arabia

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Money / 11 Jun 2024

Jetstar Asia Highlights Exciting Family-Friendly Destinations for the June School Holidays

At 9.09am, the FTSE Bursa Malaysia KLCI (FBM KLCI) added 1.22 points to 1,615.59, compared to yesterday’s close of 1,614.37. — Picture by Zuraneeza Zulkifli
Money / 11 Jun 2024

Mild bargain hunting lifts Bursa Malaysia at opening

At 9.06am, the ringgit stood at 4.7200/7250 against the greenback, compared to yesterday’s close of 4.7210/7250. — Picture by Miera Zulyana
Money / 11 Jun 2024

Ringgit opens steady against US dollar amid lack of fresh catalysts