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Pearly Tan and M Thinaah during the women’s doubles final at the 2025 Thailand Open badminton tournament in Bangkok on May 18, 2025. — AFP pic
Sports  / 15 h ago

Malaysia power into SEA Games semis to lock in women’s badminton medal

Continuous rain is expected overnight in Johor, involving the districts of Segamat, Kluang, Mersing, Kulai, Kota Tinggi and Johor Bahru from December 7 to 8, 2025. — Bernama pic
Malaysia  / 13 h ago

MetMalaysia warns of non-stop heavy rains overnight in Johor and Sarawak 

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  / 18 h ago

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

Motorcyclist Roslan Rusly (right) shares the snapshot he took with the hotel security guard who lent him RM1 so he could pay the RM5 parking fee and exit the hotel carpark at Bukit Bintang, Kuala Lumpur. — Picture from Facebook/Roslan Rusly
Life  / 11 h ago

Motorcyclist short on cash touched by Bukit Bintang hotel guard’s RM1 act of kindness

Leong Jun Hao leads Malaysia to the SEA Games badminton semi-finals after beating the Philippines’ Jewel Angelo Albo 21-17, 21-18 in the men’s singles on December 7, 2025. — AFP pic
Sports  / 12 h ago

Malaysia secures semi-final spots in SEA Games badminton

Police said the woman’s hair was also cut during the incident, prompting her to flee the house and seek help from nearby neighbours before she was rescued. — Picture by Ahmad Zamzahuri
Malaysia  / 15 h ago

Domestic worker’s nightmare: Malaysian woman burnt, stabbed and punched by employer in Rawang flees to neighbours; cops investigating

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  / 19 h ago

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

Transport Minister Anthony Loke said the proposal to reduce parking bays at new projects near public transit hubs could encourage residents to use public buses and trains and lower housing prices for home buyers at the same time. — File picture by Hari Anggara
Malaysia  / 13 h ago

Less parking, more savings? New homes near LRT, MRT could have fewer bays, says transport minister

Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim (second from right) presents the People’s Welfare Insurance Scheme (SIKR) 3.0 to a recipient representative at the closing ceremony of the ‘Rancakkan Madani Bersama Malaysiaku programme’ at Dataran Putrajaya on December 7, 2025, accompanied by Deputy Prime Ministers Datuk Seri Dr Ahmad Zahid Hamidi (centre) and Datuk Seri Fadillah Yusof (right), and Chief Secretary to the Government Tan Sri Shamsul Azri Abu Bakar (left). — Bernama pic
Malaysia  / 14 h ago

New govt-paid insurance scheme raises payouts for death and disability; up to RM26,500 for Malaysia’s poorest families

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  / 1 h ago

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

A bank employee helped prevent a customer from losing more than S$200,000 to scammers after intervening during a tense encounter at a DBS branch late last year.  — Reuters pic
Singapore  / 17 h ago

Singapore bank employee foils S$200,000 scam attempt as victim almost hands cash to criminals

Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim speaks at the launch of his book ‘Rethinking Ourselves: Justice, Reform and Ignorance in Postnormal Times’ at Tsutaya Books, Pavilion Bukit Jalil, Kuala Lumpur, December 7, 2025. — Bernama pic
Malaysia  / 15 h ago

‘I don’t want to rush’: Anwar says Cabinet reshuffle list ready but hasn’t begun talks with party leaders

The government has doubled the tax refund allocation to RM4 billion to clear its backlog and if necessary, will pump in more, Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim who is also finance minister said on December 7, 2025. — Bernama pic
Malaysia  / 15 h ago

Govt doubles tax refund kitty to RM4b, payouts start tomorrow

Penang police uncover 30 bitcoin mining machines hidden at several premises around Jalan Air Putih, Balik Pulau on December 6, 2025 following a join inspection with TNB on high electricity usage. — Bernama file pic
Malaysia  / 16 h ago

Mystery electricity spike in Balik Pulau leads police to hidden bitcoin mine

Katy Perry shared a series of photos from her Lifetimes Tour stop in Japan, including a selfie of the pair cuddled beneath autumn foliage. — Picture via Instagram
Showbiz  / 17 h ago

Katy Perry and Justin Trudeau go Instagram official after months of speculation

People stand near a collapsed building after a strong earthquake struck central Myanmar on March 28, 2025. — Reuters pic
Money / 28 Mar 2025

Thai Exchange halts trading over Myanmar quake (VIDEO)

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Money / 28 Mar 2025

NUS expands start-up hub in Tokyo to propel deep tech innovation

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Money / 28 Mar 2025

ARLO Unveils All-New Universal Solar Panel with Enhanced Compatibility

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Money / 28 Mar 2025

Wealth for Good in Hong Kong Summit 2025 reinforces city's role as global family office hub, driving innovation, collaboration and lasting legacies

The Hoka Arahi is seen in this marketing image from the Hoka website.
Money / 28 Mar 2025

Cultural appropriation? Hoka under fire for using Māori terms without credit

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Money / 28 Mar 2025

CDFG Global Brands Meeting Fuels Global Expansion of Chinese Cultural-Trend Brands

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Money / 28 Mar 2025

KPMG’s "Be in Front" Global Talent Model Powers Ecosystem Advancement in Singapore and Beyond

Huawei has not disclosed in detail its revenue drivers but has said that its consumer business has returned to growth while its foray into autos has developed rapidly. — Reuters pic
Money / 28 Mar 2025

China’s Huawei makes comeback with smart-driving tech and chip breakthroughs

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Money / 28 Mar 2025

Rhenus Group expands Management Board to drive transformation and growth

The World Trade Organization (WTO) logo is seen at its headquarters in Geneva, Switzerland, October 5, 2022. — Reuters pic
Money / 28 Mar 2025

US freezes WTO funding as Trump continues isolationist ‘America First’ push

US President Donald Trump speaks at the State Dining Room of the White House in Washington, DC, US, March 27, 2025. — Reuters pic
Money / 28 Mar 2025

Asian stocks tumble as Trump’s tariff roller-coaster rumbles

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Money / 28 Mar 2025

Sayonara, SDGs? US regulator junks requirement for firms to report climate impact

A woman looks at her phone as she walks past a branch of Lloyds bank in London, Britain, July 20, 2018. — Reuters pic
Money / 28 Mar 2025

UK banks face RM252b nightmare as supreme court weighs predatory car loan scandal

Some 1,100 jobs are set to be lost at the plant in Luton, north of London, currently making electric Vauxhall and Peugeot vans, dealing a ‘devastating blow’ to the town according to Luton Borough Council which estimates a similar number of layoffs across the supply chain. — AFP pic
Money / 28 Mar 2025

‘Devastating blow’: Last vans roll out of Vauxhall’s historic Luton factory in end of an era

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Money / 27 Mar 2025

SUNeVision Initiates MEGA IDC Phase Two Development

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Money / 27 Mar 2025

Uni-Bio Science Group Limited Announces 2024 Annual Results