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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  / 8 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  / 6 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

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  / 18 h ago

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

DAP Youth says SPM Malay requirement proves community respects national language. — Picture by Yusof Mat Isa
Malaysia  / 2 h ago

UEC recognition a constitutional right, not threat to Bahasa Malaysia, says DAP Youth Wing

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  / 3 h ago

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

An activist waves the Palestinian flag as part of a civilian flotilla aiming at breaking the Israeli blockade of the Gaza Strip leaves the port of Barcelona August 31, 2025. — AFP pic
Malaysia  / 4 h ago

Legendary move: Sabah woman sells rare Pokémon card collection to join next Sumud Flotilla mission

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

Key developments in 2025 included the PKR party election, the Sabah state election and the Ayer Kuning by-election. — Bernama pic
Malaysia  / 5 h ago

Malaysia’s politics in 2025: Stability, surprises and shifting alliances

Feng Minmin doesn't let her height stop her from shooting hoops. — Xiaohongshu screenshot
Life  / 4 h ago

How high? China schoolgirl doesn’t let height get in the way of her basketball dreams (VIDEO)

The billionaire’s space venture is set for a historic IPO, potentially raising over US$30 billion (about RM122.92 billion). — Reuters pic
Money  / 18 h ago

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

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

Fadillah said there would be no compromise on safety as authorities probe the crane collapse that killed two workers and injured three others in Pontian. — Bernama pic
Malaysia  / 7 h ago

DPM Fadillah orders full probe into deadly crane collapse at Tanjung Bin power plant

In a statement today, AAX said 99.08 per cent of its shareholders voted in favour of the acquisition during the extraordinary general meeting. — Picture by Firdaus Latif
Money / 16 Oct 2024

AirAsia X shareholders approve acquisition of Capital A’s RM6.8b aviation business

Although tourism has rebounded since Covid, with 46 million visitors expected this year, consumption and retail spending remain sluggish, while stock listings have dried up and capital flight remains a challenge. — Reuters pic
Money / 16 Oct 2024

Hong Kong pushes reforms to spark economic growth, cut liquor duties

Finance Minister II, Datuk Seri Amir Hamzah Azizan, said that their confidence is premised on the clear direction of the Madani Economy Framework and the implementation of policy reforms, including the Public Finance and Fiscal Responsibility Act, as well as targeted subsidies for electricity, water, and diesel. — Picture by Choo Choy May.
Money / 16 Oct 2024

Govt reforms supporting ringgit’s strength vs regional currencies

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Money / 16 Oct 2024

Newway Launches New Indoor Environmental Quality (IEQ) Laboratory

Musk’s Starlink argues administrative allotment of licences is in line with a global trend, while India’s Reliance, led by billionaire Mukesh Ambani, says an auction is needed to ensure a level playing field and as there are no provisions in Indian law on how individuals can be provided satellite broadband services. — Starlink pic
Money / 16 Oct 2024

Elon Musk wins battles of billionaires, India says no auction of satellite spectrum after Starlink CEO decries move

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Money / 16 Oct 2024

Tiong Seng Opens First Senior-Care Facility in Tianjin to Tap on China’s Growing Silver Economy

At 11.06am, the FTSE Bursa Malaysia KLCI (FBM KLCI) fell 10.46 points to 1,631.51, from yesterday’s close of 1,641.97. — Picture by Hari Anggara
Money / 16 Oct 2024

Wall Street sell-off, gloomy global outlook sees Bursa Malaysia lower at mid-morning

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Money / 16 Oct 2024

Orange Clove: Shaping the Future of Corporate Catering with Innovation and Convenience

Almost 700 million people, or 8.5 percent of the global population, live on less than $2.15 daily—the threshold for extreme poverty. — AFP file pic
Money / 16 Oct 2024

World Bank: Global goal to end extreme poverty by 2030 now impossible, impacted by Covid-19 and climate crisis

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Money / 16 Oct 2024

Hong Kong’s Air Ring 48 Shines Bright As 2024 James Dyson Award Global Top 20 Shortlist

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Money / 16 Oct 2024

Staff of French video game giant Ubisoft begin three-day strike over dispute on wages, working from home

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Money / 16 Oct 2024

The Chinese University of Hong Kong (CUHK) Soars to Top 50 Spots in Global University Rankings

Perplexity AI logo is seen in this illustration taken January 4, 2024. — Reuters
Money / 16 Oct 2024

Billed as ‘Google competitor’, AI startup Perplexity under fire from New York Times for stealing content

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Money / 16 Oct 2024

Lenovo and Bridge Foundation Collaborate to Establish Hong Kong's First Lenovo AI Hub for Quickly Generating Customized SEN Learning Solutions

A screenshot of World Liberty Financial's website.
Money / 16 Oct 2024

Trump’s cryptofail: World Liberty Financial offers 20 billion tokens worth RM1.3b, but merely 3pc were sold on day one

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Money / 15 Oct 2024

Sahm Capital Launches In-App IPO Subscription Service on Sahm App