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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

Oil prices rose today, fuelled by expectations of higher demand during the summer months. — Reuters pic
Money / 10 Jun 2024

Oil prices up with anticipated high demand over summer months

Bursa Malaysia’s barometer index ended in negative territory as investors shifted focus on small-cap stocks. — Picture by Hari Anggara
Money / 10 Jun 2024

Bursa Malaysia ends on softer note as interest shifts to small caps

OCBC Bank (Malaysia) Bhd has reinforced its support of Sarawak’s long-term aspirations and sustainability-driven strategic initiatives through a memorandum of collaboration signed with Invest Sarawak Sdn Bhd — TODAY pic
Money / 10 Jun 2024

OCBC Malaysia, Invest Sarawak sign MoC to fund development in Sarawak

Airbus announced today that it has secured a contract from UAE satellite services provider Yahsat to design and build new geostationary telecommunications satellites, Al Yah 4 and Al Yah 5. — Reuters pic
Money / 10 Jun 2024

Airbus secures deal with UAE’s Yahsat to build telecom satellites

Taiwan has arrested a Chinese man who sailed a speedboat into a harbour at the mouth of a river leading into Taipei for illegal entry, the Taiwanese coast guard said today. — AFP pic
Money / 10 Jun 2024

Taiwan arrests Chinese man who took speedboat into Taipei harbour

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Money / 10 Jun 2024

Bank Muscat recognized as one of Oman’s Best Places to Work for 2024

British financial institutions tripled their investment in renewable energy projects in 2023, with significant involvement from Chinese banks in advancing this green initiative. ― AFP file pic
Money / 10 Jun 2024

Chinese financial institutions triple investment in British renewable energy

 The number of labour force in April 2024 edged up by 0.1 per cent, registering 17.12 million persons from 17.10 million recorded in March, with the labour force participation rate stood at 70.3 per cent, according to the latest Statistics of the Labour Force released today. — Picture by Choo Choy May
Money / 10 Jun 2024

Stats Dept: Number of labour force edges up by 0.1pc in April 

The sales value of Malaysia’s manufacturing sector expanded by 5.7 per cent year-on-year to RM153.2 billion in April 2024, according to the Department of Statistics Malaysia (DoSM). ― Picture by Sayuti Zainudin
Money / 10 Jun 2024

Stats Dept: Malaysia’s manufacturing sales value up 5.7pc to RM153.2b in April 

MPOB said that Malaysia’s palm oil stocks rose 0.5 per cent from the previous month to 1.75 million metric tonnes, the highest since February. — Picture by Farhan Najib
Money / 10 Jun 2024

Malaysia’s palm oil stocks hit three-month high in May despite export boost

The European Commission is this week expected to disclose the tariffs it plans to impose on Chinese electric vehicles (EVs) due to what it says are excessive subsidies, a move likely to prompt stern words and possible retaliation from Beijing. — Reuters pic
Money / 10 Jun 2024

EU set to disclose tariff rates for Chinese electric vehicles

The Asean-six comprises Indonesia, Malaysia, the Philippines, Singapore, Thailand and Vietnam. — Picture by Saw Siow Feng
Money / 10 Jun 2024

Maybank: Asean-six GDP to recover to 4.5pc this year 

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Money / 10 Jun 2024

Embrace Shopping Flexibility with Shopee’s Upgraded Change of Mind Policy: Easy & Fuss-Free 15-Day Free Returns, No Questions Asked*!

Maybank Research sees the ringgit ending this year firmer at RM4.60 versus the American dollar on the expectation of 50 basis points cuts in the US interest rate later this year amid a stable overnight policy rate (OPR) in Malaysia. — Picture by Sayuti Zainudin
Money / 10 Jun 2024

Maybank sees ringgit rising to RM4.60 against US dollar by year-end

Foreign investors continued to favour Malaysian equities last week, with a net inflow of RM535.0 million, after briefly net selling the week before, according to the latest weekly Fund Flow Report by MIDF Research. — Picture by Hari Anggara
Money / 10 Jun 2024

Foreign investors’ net inflow at RM535m last week

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Money / 10 Jun 2024

UD Trucks Celebrates 20 Years of Quon: A Legacy of People-First Innovation, Shaping The Future of Sustainable Logistics