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Lawyer Surendra Ananth speaks during the “Justice for the Disappeared” forum organised by the National Human Rights Society (Hakam) and held at the Bar Council auditorium in Kuala Lumpur. December 06, 2025 — Picture by Raymond Manuel
Malaysia  / 19 h ago

‘Nothing to do with race’: Lawyers explain why court ordered RM3m in Amri’s case, RM36m in Raymond Koh’s case

Ang Kee is worth visiting for their unique Signature La-La (Clam) Fried Meehoon that packs spicy, piquant flavours with thick ‘meehoon’ . — Picture by Lee Khang Yi
Eat-drink  / 17 h ago

SS2’s Restoran Ang Kee relocates to Damansara Jaya’s Restoran Times Kopitiam & Cafe, serving fried noodles like ‘lala’ fried ‘meehoon’, Hokkien mee

People walk past a lane lined up with restaurants, at a shopping area in Shanghai September 28, 2024. China approved a value-added tax law today to take effect on January 1, 2026, the official Xinhua said, bringing into one document previous regulations that have included exempting items from the tax. — Reuters pic
World  / 16 h ago

Batch‑cooked meals spark backlash as Chinese diners demand transparency

The choice of trustee was based on its low management fees and a guarantee to return the money if the ruling is appealed. — Picture by Shafwan Zaidon
Malaysia  / 12 h ago

High Court orders RM31m compensation to missing pastor Raymond Koh to be held in Amanah Raya trust

People are seen outside the court that began hearing compensation cases filed by the relatives of passengers of the missing Malaysia Airlines flight MH370, in Beijing on November 27, 2023. A Beijing court ordered Malaysia Airlines on December 8, 2025 to pay compensation to the families of eight passengers from flight MH370, more than a decade after the plane disappeared. — AFP pic
World  / 8 h ago

Beijing court orders Malaysia Airlines to pay RM1.6m per family in MH370 cases after decade‑long wait

Malaysian Anti-Corruption Commission Chief Commissioner Tan Sri Azam Baki has denied claims that its investigations are politically motivated, insisting that all probes are carried out in line with the rule of law. — Picture by Firdaus Latif
Malaysia  / 8 h ago

MACC chief rejects Rafizi’s allegation of political interference in probes of Nurul Izzah’s rivals

said the local man was detained at the KLIA exit inspection counter after being detected using another individual's Indian passport to leave Malaysia. — Picture by Choo Choy May
Malaysia  / 9 h ago

Malaysian man caught using fake Indian passport at KLIA, says Immigration DG

Works Minister Datuk Seri Alexander Nanta Linggi has clarified that the road barriers at the site of a recent Hulu Terengganu SUV accident, where a vehicle plunged 60 metres into a ravine, were not moved by the Public Works Department (JKR). — Bernama pic
Malaysia  / 16 h ago

JKR did not move barriers at Hulu Terengganu SUV ravine crash site, minister vows probe

The damaged car following the incident. — The Borneo Post pic
Malaysia  / 17 h ago

Chinese tourist dies after fall from ninth floor of Kota Kinabalu hotel, police investigating

The MACC rebuffed former economy minister Datuk Seri Rafizi Ramli’s claim that its officers ‘surrounded’ an individual’s house during an investigation into PKR’s election candidates in May 2025, saying that in that case, its staff were present at the residence to meet the person and conduct a search to obtain evidence. — Picture by Choo Choy May
Malaysia  / 18 h ago

Not true we ‘surrounded’ anyone’s house, MACC rebuts Rafizi’s podcast claim

Banduan’s success continues with two wins at the IFFA. — Astro Shaw picture
Showbiz  / 11 h ago

‘Banduan’ wins best international film in Australia, Rosyam Nor nabs best supporting actor

Travellers arriving by air are allowed limited duty-free items. — Picture by Sayuti Zainudin
Malaysia  / 10 h ago

Malaysian Customs D-G reminds travellers of duty rules following Pokémon card seizure in Singapore

A quick emergency response by a Penang man has helped revive an Indonesian tourist who felt unconscious following a cardiac arrest. — Pictures courtesy of Koay Hean Wei
Life  / 14 h ago

Untrained hero: Penang man saves Indonesian tourist with heart attack using automated defibrillator

Malaysian singer-songwriter JessC has become the first Asian artist to be named to Rolling Stone UK's
Showbiz  / 9 h ago

Malaysian singer JessC named one of Rolling Stone UK’s ‘new artists to watch’

Cambodian soldiers ride their motorbikes as residents evacuate following clashes along the Cambodia-Thailand border in Preah Vihear province on December 8, 2025. — AFP pic
World  / 15 h ago

Thailand launches air strikes after border clash with Cambodia kills soldier

People walk in front of billlboards in a metro station in Shanghai, China, January 16, 2025. China stopped reporting the data for youth joblessness for months after the unemployment rate for 16-24-year-olds hit a record 21.3 per cent in June 2023. — Reuters pic
Money / 20 Mar 2025

China’s youth jobless rate rises to 16.9pc in February

On Wednesday, the group said its wholly owned subsidiary, Samaiden Legasi Timur Sdn Bhd, would connect the solar plant to TNB’s high-voltage distribution network at project sites under the large-scale solar five programme. — Reuters file pic
Money / 20 Mar 2025

Samaiden shares rise on 21-year solar power deal with TNB

Deputy Minister of Investment, Trade and Industry Liew Chin Tong meets India’s Minister of State for Electronics & IT, Commerce & Industry, Shri Jitin, at the latter’s office in New Delhi March 18, 2025. — Picture via Facebook
Money / 20 Mar 2025

Malaysia wants to be part of India’s ‘semiconductor story’, says deputy trade minister

MSM currently exports to 22 countries, with export sales contributing about 20 per cent of its revenue. The company is now looking to expand into the Middle East and Africa to tap into rising sugar consumption. — Picture by Firdaus Latif
Money / 20 Mar 2025

MSM Malaysia eyes Tanjung Langsat as key sugar export hub in sweet expansion plan

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Money / 20 Mar 2025

GEAR Industries’s Groundbreaking Success - A Historic Moment at IDEX 2025 – Hong Kong’s First Representative Shines On The Global Stage

Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang introduces new products as he delivers the keynote address at the GTC AI Conference in San Jose, California, March 18, 2025. — AFP pic
Money / 20 Mar 2025

Nvidia’s ‘Trump’ card? AI giant confident amid trade war

At 9.10am, the FTSE Bursa Malaysia KLCI (FBM KLCI) rose 5.44 points to 1,523.10 from Wednesday’s close of 1,517.66.  The benchmark index had opened 4.74 points higher at 1,522.40. — Picture by Zuraneeza Zulkifli
Money / 20 Mar 2025

Bursa tracks Wall Street rally, FBM KLCI climbs past 1,520

US Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell attends a press conference, following a two-day meeting of the Federal Open Market Committee on interest rate policy, in Washington March 19, 2025. — Reuters pic
Money / 20 Mar 2025

US Fed flags rising economic uncertainty and pauses rate cuts again

In January, Hino said it would plead guilty over excess engine emissions in more than 105,000 US vehicles in the United States from 2010 through 2022. — Reuters pic
Money / 20 Mar 2025

Toyota’s Hino Motors pleads guilty to US emissions fraud, fined US$1.6b

A jeweller arranges gold items at his shop in Kuwait City March 14, 2025. The price of gold, seen as a safe-haven investment, struck a record high above US$3,045 an ounce yesterday. — AFP pic
Money / 20 Mar 2025

Wall Street rallies as US Fed holds rates, gold shines at record high

In a Tuesday night filing in Manhattan federal court, Ben & Jerry’s said Unilever advised on March 3 it was ‘removing and replacing’ Stever without the required approval from its board, after repeatedly threatening personnel if they did not comply with the parent’s ‘efforts to silence the social mission.’ — Reuters pic
Money / 20 Mar 2025

Ben & Jerry’s accuses Unilever of CEO ouster over social activism

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Money / 20 Mar 2025

Konica Minolta Named ASEAN’s 2024 Market Leader in Colour Light and Mid Digital Production Printers for Third Year Running

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Money / 20 Mar 2025

A New Immersive and Interactive Images of Singapore Experience at Madame Tussauds Singapore

At 8 am, the ringgit advanced to 4.4200/4305 against the greenback from Wednesday’s close of 4.4330/4400. — Picture by Miera Zulyana
Money / 20 Mar 2025

Ringgit climbs as US Fed dials down the hawkish talk

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Money / 19 Mar 2025

Apollo Go and Waymo Lead the Way: Scaling Up AI-Powered Autonomous Ride-Hailing Services

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Money / 19 Mar 2025

2025 New Taipei City WJS Marathon Kicks Off on March 16 Kenyan Runner with a 2:04 Marathon Record Set to Compete—A Strong Contender to Break the WJS Marathon Men’s Record