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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

The contrasting performances follow Huawei’s comeback last year in the premium segment with its Mate 60 series, featuring what analysts said is a domestically produced chip. — Reuters pic
Money / 25 Oct 2024

Huawei’s 42pc growth stuns as Apple loses ground in China’s smartphone market

Indonesia’s Foreign Minister Sugiono arrives at the Brics summit in Kazan, Russia October 24, 2024. — Reuters pic
Money / 25 Oct 2024

Indonesia moves to join Brics, aiming for economic strength in emerging markets

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Money / 25 Oct 2024

Connect with the Global AI Community and Explore Innovations, Investments and Partnerships at AIMX SG, held at the Singapore Week of Innovation and Technology (SWITCH) 2024

At 9.15am, the FTSE Bursa Malaysia KLCI (FBM KLCI) inched up a marginal 0.3 points to 1,632.53 from Thursday’s close of 1,632.23. — Picture by Azneal Ishak
Money / 25 Oct 2024

Bursa Malaysia sees modest uptick as investors weigh earnings

Musk forecast 20 per cent-30 per cent sales growth next year, promising to launch an affordable vehicle in the first half of 2025. — AFP pic
Money / 25 Oct 2024

Musk's bold growth forecast propels Tesla to its biggest single-day gain in over 10 years

A worker carries oil palm fruit after harvesting at Kampung Ulu Kuang in Chemor, near Ipoh September 29, 2023. — Picture by Farhan Najib
Money / 25 Oct 2024

Malaysia’s palm oil surge: What’s driving prices to biggest highs since 2022?

At 8.17am, the local note was at 4.3405/3515 against the greenback compared with Thursday’s close of 4.3455/3510. — Picture by Yusof Mat Isa
Money / 25 Oct 2024

Ringgit gains as investors flock to emerging market currencies

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Money / 24 Oct 2024

JMHO Siu Szeto Kit JP MBE Training Centre Officially Opens in Kowloon

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Money / 24 Oct 2024

Cyberport Venture Capital Forum 2024 Grand Opening

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Money / 24 Oct 2024

Acquisition of Three High-Quality Assets Drive Diversified Business Development for Goldstream Investment

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Money / 24 Oct 2024

VinFast Officially Launches VF 7 For Sale in the Philippines

At 6pm, the local note was at 4.3455/3510 against the greenback compared with Wednesday’s close of 4.3490/3535. — Picture by Choo Choy May
Money / 24 Oct 2024

Ringgit strengthens against US dollar on stable inflation data

At 5pm, the FTSE Bursa Malaysia KLCI (FBM KLCI) fell 9.30 points or 0.57 per cent, to end at its intraday low of 1,632.23  from Wednesday’s close of 1,641.53. — Picture by Choo Choy May
Money / 24 Oct 2024

Bursa Malaysia slides for fourth straight day amid global equity sell-off

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Money / 24 Oct 2024

PAKT Wins Vogue BMW Innovation Prize 2024

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Money / 24 Oct 2024

Hong Kong: future-proofing the financial system for long-term sustainability

Democratic presidential nominee and US Vice President Kamala Harris speaks during a CNN town hall event in Aston, Delaware County, Pennsylvania, October 23, 2024. The ringgit is expected to strengthen by five per cent if Harris is elected as US President before the end of the year, said Allianz SE chief economist Ludovic Subran. — Reuters pic
Money / 24 Oct 2024

Ringgit set for 5pc boost if Kamala Harris wins US presidency, Allianz predicts