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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  / 18 h ago

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

2025 World Championships women’s doubles runners-up Pearly Tan and M Thinaah. — Bernama pic
Sports  / 3 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  / 6 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  / 18 h ago

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

‘Wantan mee’ with ‘char siu’ and Hakka ‘zha yuk’ at Toong Kwoon Chye. — Picture by Ethan Lau
Eat-drink  / 4 h ago

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

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  / 16 h ago

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

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  / 3 h ago

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

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  / 18 h ago

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

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  / 19 h ago

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

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  / 4 h ago

Corporate leader and political veteran Megat Najmuddin dies at 81

The billionaire’s space venture is set for a historic IPO, potentially raising over US$30 billion (about RM122.92 billion). — Reuters pic
Money  / 16 h ago

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

Naser Atabati, the chief justice of West Azerbaijan province – where the crime took place – said the execution was carried out at dawn on December 13, 2025, adding that Ava’s mother “had firmly demanded” retribution. — Unsplash pic
World  / 18 h ago

Iran hangs stepmum, convicted of killing four-year-old girl, after birth mum demanded retribution under Islamic law

Penang police chief Datuk Azizee Ismail said the police were still investigating the suspect, aged 28, who is under remand till Dec 18. — Picture by Ahmad Zamzahuri
Malaysia  / 17 h ago

Police probe jealousy angle after man surrenders over wife’s killing in Penang

Displaced people set up a temporary camp in Banteay Meanchey province amid Cambodia-Thailand border clashes on December 13, 2025. — AFP pic
World  / 17 h ago

Cambodia halts all entry and exit at Thailand border as fighting continues

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  / 1 h ago

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

ANZ, already one of Australia's big four banks, will significantly boost its position as a mortgage provider through the A$4.9 billion merger. ― Reuters file pic
Money / 28 Jun 2024

Australia clears ANZ, Suncorp banking merger

The Dow Jones Industrial Average rose 36.53 points, or 0.09 per cent, to 39,164.33, the S&P 500 gained 5.16 points, or 0.09 per cent, to 5,483.06 and the Nasdaq Composite gained 53.53 points, or 0.30 per cent, to 17,858.68. ― Reuters pic
Money / 28 Jun 2024

Wall Street closes subdued as investors sit, wait for inflation data

IMF managing director Kristalina Georgieva says the US economy ‘has been remarkably strong’. — Reuters pic
Money / 28 Jun 2024

IMF slightly downgrades US economic forecast for 2024

Nike, which has been criticised in recent times over a lack of innovation and strategic stumbles, reported a dip in quarterly revenues as executives cited a number of headwinds. ― AFP pic
Money / 28 Jun 2024

Nike shares tumble on tepid outlook as CEO eyes Olympics marketing win

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Money / 27 Jun 2024

DEUTZ AG: DEUTZ acquires genset manufacturer Blue Star Power Systems, Inc.

South African Rand coins are seen in this illustration picture taken October 28, 2020. — Reuters pic
Money / 27 Jun 2024

South African rand drops on reported discord over cabinet posts

Jun Ni, chief manufacturing officer for China’s battery giant CATL, says Western tariffs on electric vehicles present a ‘challenge’. — AFP pic
Money / 27 Jun 2024

Western tariffs a ‘challenge’ for China’s battery giant CATL

People walk around the Financial District near the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) in New York, US, December 29, 2023. — Reuters pic
Money / 27 Jun 2024

Megacaps boost Nasdaq after economic data; Micron, Walgreens slump

The ringgit ended marginally lower against the US dollar. — Reuters pic
Money / 27 Jun 2024

Ringgit ends lower amid Fed’s hawkish stance ahead of PCE index release

A full rebound in the world's number two economy has yet to kick in more than 18 months after crippling Covid-19 restrictions ended. — AFP pic
Money / 27 Jun 2024

China’s economy in focus ahead of key July political meeting

H&M posted its best second quarter results in years but its shares slumped after it warned hitting its profit target would get harder going forward. — AFP pic
Money / 27 Jun 2024

H&M shares tumble over profitability concerns

Investment, Trade and Industry Minister Tengku Datuk Seri Zafrul Aziz said the government has agreed to provide RM25 billion in fiscal support to operationalise the National Semiconductor Strategy (NSS). — Bernama pic
Money / 27 Jun 2024

German TVET, RM1.2b NSS funding to address industrial, semiconductor talent crunch, says Tengku Zafrul

Bursa Malaysia closed lower today, dragged by the weakness in selected oil and gas heavyweights. — Picture by Zuraneeza Zulkifli
Money / 27 Jun 2024

Bursa Malaysia ends lower in tandem with most regional markets

Boeing 737 MAX aircraft are seen in various states of assembly at the company factory in Renton, Washington. — AFP pic
Money / 27 Jun 2024

Boeing aims to lift MAX quality control at Renton factory

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Money / 27 Jun 2024

Paragon Hall’s Reimagined Venue Set to Deliver Spectacular World-Class Events and Entertainment

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Money / 27 Jun 2024

Lenovo Announced FY2023/24 ESG Report ESG Leads the Realization of "Smarter AI for All" Vision