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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 / 04 Jun 2024

Techmatic To Expand Their Hygienic Pressure Relief Valve Range

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Money / 04 Jun 2024

The Manila Times Partners with Cedara, becomes first APAC publisher to apply standardized measurement of media emissions

At 9.11am, the FTSE Bursa Malaysia KLCI (FBM KLCI) rose 4.13 points to 1,600.81 from last Friday's close of 1,596.68. — Picture by Zuraneeza Zulkifli
Money / 04 Jun 2024

Bursa Malaysia opens higher on bargain hunting

At 9am, the ringgit strengthened to 4.6860/6930 versus the greenback from Friday’s close of 4.7050/7080. ― Picture by Miera Zulyana
Money / 04 Jun 2024

Ringgit opens higher against US dollar

J&J maintains that its talc products do not contain asbestos and do not cause cancer, and that decades of scientific studies support their safety. ― Reuters pic
Money / 04 Jun 2024

J&J must pay US$260m in latest talc trial, says Oregon jury

The Dow Jones Industrial Average fell 115.29 points, or 0.30 per cent, to 38,571.03, the S&P 500 gained 5.89 points, or 0.11 per cent, to 5,283.40 and the Nasdaq Composite gained 93.66 points, or 0.56 per cent, to 16,828.67. — Reuters pic
Money / 04 Jun 2024

Wall Street ends slightly higher after soft manufacturing data, NYSE glitches

According to a report, Microsoft is cutting hundreds of jobs at its Azure cloud unit. ― Reuters pic
Money / 04 Jun 2024

Report: Microsoft to lay off hundreds at Azure cloud unit

According to reports, Shein, the Chinese-founded online fast-fashion giant, could issue plans this week for a London stock market listing valuing it at £50 billion (RM301.5 billion). ― AFP pic
Money / 04 Jun 2024

Reports: Fast-fashion giant Shein eyes London IPO

Macau is the only place in China where casino gambling is legal. — Reuters pic
Money / 04 Jun 2024

Macau casinos play best hands to win over premium customers

US manufacturing activity contracted for the second consecutive month in May, according to industry survey data published today, as demand remained soft. — Reuters pic
Money / 03 Jun 2024

US manufacturing slump stretches into May

The Nasdaq and the S&P 500 inched up today as falling US Treasury yields boosted megacap growth stocks, while investors assessed data that showed local manufacturing activity had eased for the second consecutive month in May. — Reuters
Money / 03 Jun 2024

Nasdaq, S&P 500 rise on chips, megacaps boost

Norway’s gas exports to Europe fell sharply today as a shutdown of the offshore Sleipner hub halted operations at the Nyhamna onshore processing plant, pipeline operator Gassco said, lifting European prices to their highest level this year. — Reuters pic
Money / 03 Jun 2024

Norway outage pushes European gas prices to highest this year

Zantac heartburn pills are seen in this picture illustration taken October 1, 2019. — Reuters pic
Money / 03 Jun 2024

GSK shares tumble 9pc after 70,000 Zantac lawsuits allowed to proceed

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Money / 03 Jun 2024

Black Spade Capital and UBS Co-hosted Successful Business Reception in Hanoi

Russia said today there was no doubt it would reach an agreement with China to build the new Power of Siberia 2 gas pipeline, after a Financial Times report said the deal had stalled over Chinese price demands. — Reuters pic
Money / 03 Jun 2024

Kremlin says there is no doubt that gas pipeline deal with China will be clinched

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Money / 03 Jun 2024

Citi Launches First-in-Hong Kong Citigold Private Client World Elite Debit Mastercard