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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  / 13 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  / 15 h ago

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

Despite arriving as firm favourites, Tang Jie-Ee Wei were unable to cope with the relentless pressure from the Thais, registering their first-ever defeat against their opponents after winning all three previous encounters. — AFP file pic
Sports  / 18 h ago

Shock semi-final exit for Malaysia’s top mixed doubles pair at SEA Games

In a statement today, lawyers Rajesh Nagarajan (pictured) and Sachpreetraj Singh said remarks by Melaka police chief Datuk Dzulkhairi Mukhtar regarding the marital status and alleged past criminal record of Jayashree were irrelevant and inappropriate. — Picture by Firdaus Latif
Malaysia  / 16 h ago

Lawyers say scrutiny of woman’s background clouds questions over Durian Tunggal police shooting

Datuk Seri Saifuddin Nasution Ismail said Special Branch is keeping the group under surveillance despite no immediate security concerns. — Picture by Raymond Manuel
Malaysia  / 17 h ago

Special Branch keeping tabs on Korean ‘cult’, no immediate security concerns detected, says home minister

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  / 12 h ago

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

The Bersatu president said all party donations are deposited into official accounts managed transparently by the treasurer-general. — Picture By Firdaus Latif
Malaysia  / 17 h ago

Muhyiddin says claim he stole Bersatu funds is unfounded

Police have advised the public to remain cautious of silent or abruptly disconnected calls, warning they may be linked to emerging scam tactics. — AFP pic
Malaysia  / 18 h ago

Beware silent calls, police caution amid fears of AI voice exploitation scams

Hsieh Yu-hsin, better known as Iris Hsieh, was found dead in a hotel bathtub on October 30 while working on a video project with Namewee. — Instagram pic
Malaysia  / 17 h ago

KL police chief: Namewee’s bail extended by another month pending toxicology report on influencer’s death

UUM said damage to the roof structure of Dewan Mu’adzam Shah was discovered following heavy rainfall. — Picture via Facebook/Universiti Utara Malaysia
Malaysia  / 19 h ago

UUM cites roof damage, safety risks over cancellation of graduation venue after Kedah MB’s criticism

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  / 14 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  / 11 h ago

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

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  / 16 h ago

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

In the December 10, 2025 incident, which occurred at about 7am on Jalan Rasah, near the Port Dickson toll plaza, two Malaysian men were seriously injured after being shot inside a Perodua Myvi they were travelling in, with the 43-year-old later dying in the hospital while the 47-year-old remains hospitalised. — Picture from Facebook/Adam Wong Jr
Malaysia  / 18 h ago

N. Sembilan police suspect secret society feud behind Jalan Rasah-Mambau car shooting

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  / 14 h ago

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

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Money / 05 Jun 2024

TEQUILA DON JULIO: Launches First Ever, Limited-Edition Don Julio 1942 Expressions With Innovative Global Cask Sale

The Dow Jones Industrial Average rose 140.26 points, or 0.36 per cent, to 38,711.29, the S&P 500 gained 7.94 points, or 0.15 per cent, to 5,291.34 and the Nasdaq Composite gained 28.38 points, or 0.17 per cent, to 16,857.05. ― Reuters pic
Money / 05 Jun 2024

Wall Street stocks end slightly higher as weak jobs data supports rate cut

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Money / 04 Jun 2024

G2E Asia and Asian IR Expo Open Today, Welcoming Industry Leaders From Around the World

At 6pm, the ringgit improved to 4.7005/7030 versus the greenback from 4.7050/7080 at the close last Friday. — Reuters pic
Money / 04 Jun 2024

Ringgit strengthens against US dollar at close

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Money / 04 Jun 2024

HKSTP Showcases Top Biotech Innovations and Attracts Global Enterprises at US BIO 2024

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Money / 04 Jun 2024

Galaxy Macau, A Glitzy Global Getaway Debuts at the 'Experience Macao' Roadshow in Korea

At 5 pm, the FTSE Bursa Malaysia KLCI (FBM KLCI) jumped 18.72 points, or 1.17 per cent, to 1,615.40 from Friday’s close of 1,596.68. — Picture by Zuraneeza Zulkifli
Money / 04 Jun 2024

Bursa Malaysia ends higher on bargain hunting

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Money / 04 Jun 2024

Daiwa Asset Management is optimistic about Vietnam's market prospects and promotes regional economic growth

Spotify said it had 615 million active users at the end of the first quarter, of which 230 million were paying subscribers. ― AFP pic
Money / 04 Jun 2024

Spotify raises US prices for second time in a year

Palm oil imports in May jumped to 769,000 metric tonnes, the highest since January, according to estimates from dealers. ― Picture by Ahmad Zamzahuri
Money / 04 Jun 2024

India's May palm oil imports reach four-month high on price drop-dealers

Money markets priced in 60 basis points of ECB rate cuts in 2024 ― from less than 55 bps early yesterday ― which imply two moves and an around 40 per cent chance of a third move by year-end. — Reuters pic
Money / 04 Jun 2024

Euro zone yields edge up after falling the day before, ECB in focus

A supporter of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) walks past a poster of Prime Minister Narendra Modi at its party's state headquarters in Gandhinagar, India June 4, 2024. ― Reuters pic
Money / 04 Jun 2024

India shares plunge as polls show Modi's mandate slipping

Deputy chief executive officer Roslan Abdullah said the Proton X50 has received tremendous response from customers since the launch of the previous model in October 2020, remaining among Proton's top models until now. ― Bernama pic
Money / 04 Jun 2024

Proton eyes monthly sales of up to 2,500 units of 2024 Proton X50

According to a report, Malaysia’s manufacturing sector conditions improved last month, with production levels returning to expansion for the first time since July 2022. — Picture by Sayuti Zainudin
Money / 04 Jun 2024

S&P Global: Malaysian manufacturing production expands for first time since July 2022

The dollar index, which measures the currency against the euro, sterling, swiss, yen and two more major peers, was little changed at 104.08, after earlier dipping below 104 for the first time since April 9. — Reuters pic
Money / 04 Jun 2024

Dollar wallows at multi-month lows as Fed cut bets firm

According to MIDF Research, local institutions ended their net selling streak of four weeks on Bursa Malaysia by purchasing a total of RM1.03 billion last week. ― Bernama pic
Money / 04 Jun 2024

MIDF Research: Local institutions end net selling streak, buy RM1.03b for the week