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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

ByteDance founder Zhang Yiming is reportedly China’s richest person, with personal wealth of $57.5 billion (RM254.87 billion). — Reuters pic
Money / 27 Mar 2025

TikTok tycoon Zhang Yiming now China’s richest with RM255b net worth

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Money / 27 Mar 2025

Furukawa Electric Launched an epoch compact multi-fiber optical connector suitable for CPO

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Money / 27 Mar 2025

Henkel Vietnam supports bridge construction and educational initiatives in Soc Trang province

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Money / 27 Mar 2025

Esyms and DHL eCommerce partner to change medicine distribution in Malaysia

The TikTok logo is seen in this illustration taken January 8, 2025. — Reuters pic
Money / 27 Mar 2025

Trump hints at tariff reductions to secure TikTok deal with China

Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney promised that any funds raised from Canada’s retaliatory tariffs will be used to support autoworkers. — APF pic
Money / 27 Mar 2025

Canada vows retaliation as Carney blasts Trump’s car tariffs as ‘direct attack’ on workers

US President Donald Trump announced tariffs on auto imports in the Oval Office of the White House in Washington yesterday. — AFP pic
Money / 27 Mar 2025

Trump announces 25pc tariff on foreign cars, sparking trade tensions with allies

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Money / 26 Mar 2025

Daphne Announces 2024 Annual Results Revenue and Profit Attributable to Shareholders up 23% and 71% Respectively

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Money / 26 Mar 2025

Gorilla Technology Sets Full Year 2024 Conference Call for March 31, 2025, at 4:30 p.m. ET

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Money / 26 Mar 2025

Last November was the time for EU beef in Manila, campaign led by Provacuno

The ringgit closed higher against the US dollar today despite having to contend with greater uncertainties from abroad. — Picture by Miera Zulyana
Money / 26 Mar 2025

Ringgit closes higher against greenback despite global market uncertainties

Bursa Malaysia continued its upward trend for a second straight day today, thanks to buying in telecommunications and consumer stocks. — Picture by Zuraneeza Zulkifli
Money / 26 Mar 2025

Bursa Malaysia closes higher on buying interest in telecommunications and consumer stocks

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Money / 26 Mar 2025

Galaxy Macau™ and SCMP Learn Team Up to Inspire New Educational Pathways at Pioneering Parents’ Talk Held at GICC

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Money / 26 Mar 2025

Case Study Highlights INDIBA 448 kHz Radiofrequency’s Role in Visceral Fat Reduction and Prevention of Fat Accumulation

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Money / 26 Mar 2025

Insulation Material Y-Warm: A New Era of Thin and Light Winter Apparels

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Money / 26 Mar 2025

Experience the Rich Fishing Heritage of Hong Kong with "Aberdeen 1773"