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Datuk Johan Mahmood Merican says improved servers and 8,000-plus retailers will prevent a repeat of congestion seen during the first rollout of the RM100 Sara aid programme. — Picture by Yusof Isa
Malaysia  / 6 h ago

Government upgrades servers for next Sara aid round, expands retailer list to over 8,000 shops

This is not ‘sang har mee’; instead, it is braised ‘sang har sang mein’, and it is the signature dish at Wong Kok Seafood Restaurant in Ipoh. — Picture by Ethan Lau
Eat-drink  / 8 h ago

At Wong Kok Seafood Restaurant in Ipoh, the unique braised ‘sang har mee’ and cold tofu are the stars

One of the undocumented migrants is seen with hands and legs cuffed among those detained during a joint operation in Selayang Baru, Kuala Lumpur, last night. — Bernama pic
Malaysia  / 5 h ago

Authorities detain 843 undocumented migrants in Selayang Baru raid after community complaints

MCA president Datuk Seri Wee Ka Siong said that if Barisan Nasional’s component parties continue working with DAP and Pakatan Harapan in the next general election, his party will chart its own path. — Picture by Ahmad Zamzahuri
Malaysia  / 4 h ago

MCA says ‘good luck’ to BN if allies team up with Pakatan, DAP again in next GE

Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim visits the family of the late Datuk Seri Bung Moktar Radin at their home in Damai, Kota Kinabalu December 6, 2025. — Bernama pic
Malaysia  / 8 h ago

Anwar visits Bung Moktar’s family, calls late Sabah leader ‘a great loss to the nation’

Subang Jaya police chief ACP Wan Azlan Wan Mamat said the boys were picked up in Bukit Lanchong, Shah Alam, yesterday. — Screengrab via Facebook/Info Kemalangan & Bencana Malaysia
Malaysia  / 6 h ago

Two teens arrested over viral ‘basikal lajak’ stunt at Putra Heights traffic light

Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim speaks beside Deputy Prime Ministers Datuk Seri Ahmad Zahid Hamidi and Datuk Seri Fadillah Yusof in a townhall session during the ‘Rancakkan Madani’ programmer, Dataran Putrajaya December 7, 2025. — Bernama pic
Malaysia  / 3 h ago

Anwar gives all ministers thumbs up in surprise midterm review, says no weak links

The Small and Medium Enterprises Association of Malaysia welcomed the exemption of businesses earning below RM1 million from e-invoicing in 2026, saying it gives small firms vital breathing space to stabilise and upgrade. — Picture by Firdaus Latif
Malaysia  / 5 h ago

SME group welcomes e-invoicing exemption for sub-RM1m firms, says 200,000 to benefit

Mohamed Salah took aim at Liverpool manager Arne Slot in an astonishing rant that could spell the end of his legendary career at Anfield. — AFP pic
Sports  / 7 h ago

Salah outburst shakes Liverpool as star claims he’s been hung out to dry by Slot

A Japanese research team led by Nagoya University assistant professor Norikazu Ishigaki has come up with a ‘portable fire extinguisher’ that prevents fires from overheated lithium-ion batteries that could rewrite air travel rules for power banks. — Pexels pic
Tech-gadgets  / 19 h ago

Safer power banks on the go: Japan creates portable, fireproof battery box, to launch April 2026 

Published in Regulatory Toxicology and Pharmacology in 2000, the paper ranks in the top 0.1 per cent of citations among studies on glyphosate—the key ingredient in Roundup, owned by agri-giant Monsanto and at the center of cancer lawsuits worth billions of dollars. — Reuters pic
Life  / 9 h ago

Flagship Roundup safety study retracted after 25 years over undisclosed flaws

The burial of teacher Hassan Shazali, 52, who died after a vehicle plunged 60 metres into a ravine at Km 52 of Jalan Kuala Jeneris–Sungai Gawi–Aring (Bukit Kawah) near Tasik Kenyir yesterday, is seen at the Kedai Menanti Islamic Cemetery in Pasir Puteh December 6, 2025. — Bernama pic
Malaysia  / 7 h ago

Soon-to-wed couple who died in Terengganu ravine crash laid to rest in Kelantan

Eighteen people were killed in an airstrike on a town in central Myanmar, according to a local official, a rescue worker and two residents who spoke to AFP on Saturday. — AFP pic
World  / 6 h ago

Airstrike kills 18 in Myanmar teashop horror as crowded hangout is blown apart

State Police Chief Datuk Alzafny Ahmad, in a statement yesterday, said the incident occurred at about 12.15pm. — Bernama pic
Malaysia  / 7 h ago

Five-year-old dies after drowning at Seremban pool during kindergarten event

Kajang police chief ACP Naazron Abdul Yusof said the second of two brothers who fell into a large drain was found drowned yesterday, with the 14-year-old’s body discovered trapped in a retention pond in Taman Prima Saujana at 8.35pm. — Picture via Facebok/Datuk Wira Haji Johan Abd Aziz
Malaysia  / 7 h ago

Kajang drowning tragedy: Second brother’s body found in retention pond

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Money / 21 Jan 2025

Revolutionising Tourism Safety: Royal Thai Tourist Police & Gorilla Technology Lead Thailand's Global AI Initiative

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Money / 21 Jan 2025

Sequans Acquires Zurich-based ACP

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Money / 21 Jan 2025

World-Renowned Pianist Lang Lang Debuts at Galaxy International Convention Center with the Macao Orchestra for a Night of Romantic Classics

An employee serves a glass of Champagne during the traditional wine harvest at the Champagne house Deutz in Ay, France, September 22, 2016. — Reuters pic
Money / 21 Jan 2025

Champagne sales lose their fizz as mood gets darker globally

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Money / 21 Jan 2025

CommerceDotCom (CDC) Supports UiTM’s Hydrogen-Powered Urban Concept Vehicle for Shell Eco-Marathon 2025

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Money / 21 Jan 2025

Reds Launch Second Official Retail Store in Indonesia

At 6pm, the ringgit appreciated to 4.4730/4780 versus the greenback from Monday’s closing of 4.4910/4960. — Picture by Choo Choy May
Money / 21 Jan 2025

Ringgit ends higher against US dollar after Trump’s inauguration speech

At 5pm, the FTSE Bursa Malaysia KLCI (FBM KLCI) rose 8.12 points, or 0.52 per cent, to 1,580.46, anchored mainly by industrial products and services, and utility sectors. — Picture by Yusof Mat Isa
Money / 21 Jan 2025

Bursa Malaysia gains as bargain hunters rally amid Trump tariff uncertainty

Bitcoin, the world’s largest cryptocurrency, hit a record high US$109,071 on Monday when Donald Trump was sworn in as the 47th US President, but later pared those gains and was last trading at US$101,705.40. — Reuters pic
Money / 21 Jan 2025

Bitcoin and Trump token tumble as crypto markets await policy clarity

A screen broadcasting live footage of the US President Donald Trump presenting an executive order during the inaugural parade while other screens display the current Japanese Yen exchange rate against the US dollar are seen at a dealing room of the foreign exchange trading company Gaitame.com, in Tokyo, Japan January 21, 2025. — Reuters pic
Money / 21 Jan 2025

Markets brace for volatility as Trump begins second term with tariff warning

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Money / 21 Jan 2025

Hang Lung Signs HK$10 Billion Five-Year Syndicated Loan Facilities

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Money / 21 Jan 2025

Azbil Wins Frost & Sullivan's 2024 Southeast Asia Company of the Year Award

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Money / 21 Jan 2025

New Funding to Accelerate Sandbox VR’s Global Franchise Program Set for Explosive Growth, With 200 Projected Stores in 2027

Abdul Wahid said a common central time zone will integrate Asean further, from an economic, social and social-political perspective. — Picture by Ahmad Zamzahuri
Money / 21 Jan 2025

GMT+8 for Asean? Bursa chair revives common time zone talk

Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim takes a look inside the Proton e.MAS 7 during its official launch in Kuala Lumpur December 16, 2024. — Picture by Yusof Mat Isa
Money / 21 Jan 2025

Malaysia’s auto industry hits record 816,747 units in 2024

Abdul Wahid said Malaysia’s economic strength lies in its robust domestic demand, strategic investments, and active role in regional cooperation. — Picture by Miera Zulyana
Money / 21 Jan 2025

Malaysia well-positioned to navigate external headwinds and challenges this year, says Bursa chairman