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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  / 13 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  / 9 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  / 15 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

The inspection found that the 32-year-old male officer had failed to comply with Administrative Instruction No. 01/2024, which outlines the procedures for carrying, storing and using telecommunications devices during working hours. — Picture by Shafwan Zaidon
Malaysia  / 12 h ago

Border agency remands Johor officer over alleged ‘flying passport’ activity, seizes eight foreign passports

Starbucks has been ordered on March 14, 2025 to pay US$50 million to a customer who was burned when hot tea spilled on his lap at a California drive-through. — AFP pic
Money / 18 Mar 2025

Starbucks ordered to pay US$50m after customer suffers severe burns from hot tea spill at drive-through in 2020

View of containers on the methanol-fueled container vessel Laura Maersk as it sits at anchor in harbour after an official naming ceremony in Copenhagen, Denmark, September 14, 2023. — Reuters pic
Money / 18 Mar 2025

‘Don’t play with human lives’: Maersk shareholder challenges shipping giant over alleged arms transport to Israel

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Money / 18 Mar 2025

The Educational Foundation of William Louey is to launch a video series to support younger people facing mental health challenges due to education pressures.

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Money / 17 Mar 2025

Greenbriar Completes Major Water Acquisition for Sage Ranch

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Money / 17 Mar 2025

Diginex Signs MOU for Strategic Partnership, ADX Dual Listing and up to USD$250 Million capital injection with His Highness, Shaikh Mohammed Bin Sultan Bin Hamdan Al Nahyan of Abu Dhabi’s Royal family, for Acquisitions and Regional UAE and GCC Expansion via Nomas Global Investments LLC S.P.C, a solely owned SPV of His Highness

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Money / 17 Mar 2025

HKSTP European Innovation Mixer Tour Bridging Hong Kong with 1,000+ Global Tech Talents

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Money / 17 Mar 2025

Global attractions industry to converge in Shanghai for major trade expo

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Money / 17 Mar 2025

SC Asset to move away from property as market stagnates

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Money / 17 Mar 2025

New DHL Trade Atlas: Hong Kong demonstrates strength in trade, securing top spot in total trade value for 2024

Hong Kong gained to build on a blockbuster start to the year fuelled by a chase into Chinese tech giants, while Shanghai, Tokyo, Sydney, Singapore, Seoul, Taipei, Mumbai and Manila also enjoyed healthy buying. — Reuters pic
Money / 17 Mar 2025

Asian markets start week on front foot as China unveils consumer plan

Nga highlighted that Malaysia has achieved the highest volume and value of property transactions over the past decade in 2024. Total property transactions rose 18 per cent to RM223.2 billion versus RM196.8 billion a year ago. — Picture by Mukhriz Hazim
Money / 17 Mar 2025

Malaysia targets RM180b in 2025 property sales, eyes senior living, says housing minister

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Money / 17 Mar 2025

BigJump SEO Empowers Medical Aesthetics Industry to Create New Business Opportunities

Workers pour molten steel at a factory which produces engine parts in Binzhou, Shandong province March 14, 2025. — AFP pic
Money / 17 Mar 2025

Trump says ‘no intention’ to ease steel, aluminium tariffs

The South Korean giant has been struggling to meet Nvidia’s requirements as rival SK hynix has become the US titan’s main supplier of high-bandwidth memory (HBM) chips for its AI graphics processing units (GPU). — AFP pic
Money / 17 Mar 2025

Samsung needs ‘do-or-die’ mindset to survive AI challenges, says chairman

Household consumption in the first two months was buoyed by holiday spending during the eight-day Lunar New Year holidays, when China’s box office raked in record takings with animated hit ‘Nezha 2’. — AFP pic
Money / 17 Mar 2025

China retail sales pick up as Beijing looks to consumers to ease US trade pressure

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Money / 17 Mar 2025

China Tower Continues to Deepen "One Core and Two Wings" Development Strategy