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2025 World Championships women’s doubles runners-up Pearly Tan and M Thinaah. — Bernama pic
Sports  / 6 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  / 4 h ago

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

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  / 5 h ago

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

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

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

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)

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

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

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

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Money / 08 Jun 2024

"Restore Land, Restore Hope", World Vision Hong Kong connects capital with natural reforestation to combat climate change

During the week, Bursa Malaysia experienced fluctuations but ended higher overall. — Picture Ahmad Zamzahuri
Money / 08 Jun 2024

FBM KLCI expected to stay in 1,610-1,630 range with upside bias next week

The immediate-term outlook for the ringgit was previously seen as constructive, with analysts expecting the local currency to hold under 4.70 to the US dollar. — Picture by Miera Zulyana
Money / 08 Jun 2024

Ringgit likely to turn soft, revisit 4.70 level against US dollar next week

Google said last month the government, which had initially claimed more than US$100 million in damages, requested less than US$1 million in damages. — Reuters file pic
Money / 08 Jun 2024

Judge rules Google will not face jury trial in US digital ads case

The US economy generated about 272,000 jobs in May, far more than the 185,000 analysts had forecast, according to a Labour Department report. — Reuters pic
Money / 08 Jun 2024

Wall Street stocks close slightly lower; jobs data strong but rates still high

Money market pricing just after the payrolls data implied traders saw the Fed only starting to cut rates from their 23-year high of 5.25-5.5 per cent by November. ― Reuters pic
Money / 08 Jun 2024

Global stocks retreat, Treasuries flail as US rate cut hopes wither

NHTSA said GM could face US$906 million in penalties through 2031, while Stellantis faces US$368 million and Ford nothing. — Reuters pic
Money / 08 Jun 2024

US raises truck, SUV fuel economy rules, much less than first proposed

Shoppers at Shein’s pop-up store in Ottawa on May 18, 2024. — Reuters pic
Money / 07 Jun 2024

Shein’s pre-IPO charm offensive hits roadblocks in Euro

Chinese electric vehicle giant BYD is still committed to building a second factory in Europe and will roll out hybrid cars as the EV market slows down. — Reuters pic
Money / 07 Jun 2024

BYD says to build second EU factory despite EV slowdown

US job growth blew past estimates in May even as unemployment edged up, data showed today, underscoring the labour market’s resilience as policymakers seek to cool the economy gradually. — Reuters pic
Money / 07 Jun 2024

US hiring surges past expectations as job market still strong

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Money / 07 Jun 2024

Yili Group's Chinese Style Bus Makes Grand Entrance in Paris, Showcasing Unwavering Support for Chinese Athletes and the Olympic Spirit

Bursa Malaysia Securities Bhd said the company was publicly reprimanded for breaches of paragraphs 9.23(1) and 9.22(1) of the Main LR for failing to issue the annual report that included audited financial statements together with the auditors’ and directors’ report for the financial year ended June 30, 2022, on or before October 31, 2022. — Picture by Hari Anggara
Money / 07 Jun 2024

Bursa Malaysia publicly reprimands Top Builders Capital, fines eight directors RM405,750

— Maxis Bhd is ready to complete the Digital Nasional Bhd (DNB) share subscription agreement (SSA) process, in accordance with the SSA’s terms and to sign the shareholders agreement with DNB for the rollout of the second 5G network. — Reuters pic
Money / 07 Jun 2024

Maxis ready to complete SSA process early for dual 5G network

The ringgit closed the shortened trading week higher on softer US economic data this week and ahead of key US employment data later tonight, with rate cuts by the European Central Bank and the Bank of China pointing to a lower global interest rate outlook. — Picture by Shafwan Zaidon
Money / 07 Jun 2024

Ringgit strengthens further against US dollar at close

Workers at tech giant Samsung Electronics in South Korea staged the first strike at the company today, the head of a major union representing tens of thousands of people said. — AFP pic
Money / 07 Jun 2024

Union: Samsung workers in South Korea stage first strike 

Bursa Malaysia closed on a firmer note today on positive investor sentiment and strong buying interest in commodity-related stocks, said an analyst. — Picture by Hari Anggara.
Money / 07 Jun 2024

Bursa Malaysia ends week on steady note