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Panelist and Court of Appeal judge Datin Evrol Mariette Peters speaks at the ‘Children’s Rights in Malaysia: From Commitments to Monitoring and Accountability’ panel session during the Human Rights Day Forum 2025 in Kuala Lumpur December 11, 2025. — Picture by Choo Choy May
Malaysia  / 7 h ago

How judges handle children in custody disputes: Court of Appeal judge shares personalised, child‑friendly approach

Luck did not favour former world champion Natasha Mohamed Roslan as she failed to win the women’s singles gold in bowling at the 2025 South East Asian (SEA) Games here today. — Bernama pic
Sports  / 18 h ago

Bowling queen Natasha Roslan edged out, aims redemption in doubles and team events

The Inland Revenue Board has completed tax refund payments amounting to RM14.55 billion involving 3.47 million cases as of November 30, said Deputy Finance Minister Lim Hui Ying. — Picture by Hari Anggara
Malaysia  / 18 h ago

IRB disburses RM14.55b in tax refunds to 3.47 million taxpayers, says deputy finance minister

The Malaysian Meteorological Department today issued a warning of continuous rain that is expected to hit several states until this Thursday. — Picture by Farhan Najib
Malaysia  / 17 h ago

MetMalaysia warns of continuous heavy rain in several states until Thursday

A customer buys fish at the Section 6 wet market in Shah Alam on February 16, 2023. — Yusof Mat Isa pic
Malaysia  / 4 h ago

Why are fish prices so high in Malaysia? LKIM claims wholesalers are hoarding, manipulating market

A damaged luxury car rests on a roadside embankment in Kuala Langat after the driver allegedly lost control while reaching for his mobile phone. — PDRM pic
Malaysia  / 4 h ago

Costly distraction: Man crashes Porsche in Kuala Langat after dropping phone

Subang MP Wong Chen today said the Subang Jaya City Council has agreed to fund an independent Traffic Impact Assessment for the proposed Persiaran Lagoon Selatan–Kelana Link flyover in SS14. — Picture by Yusof Mat Isa
Malaysia  / 18 h ago

Wong Chen: MBSJ agrees to independent traffic study on Persiaran Lagoon Selatan–Kelana Link flyover

A man pleaded not guilty at the Magistrate’s Court here today to a charge of dangerous driving and causing the death of a married couple last week. — Reuters pic
Malaysia  / 19 h ago

Mercedes-Benz driver pleads not guilty to dangerous driving that killed married couple in Bentong

People react in front of a flower tribute near Bondi Pavilion following a shooting incident at Bondi Beach in Sydney December 15, 2025. — Reuters pic
World  / 17 h ago

What we know about the shooting victims at Sydney’s Bondi Beach Jewish event

Malaysia’s rhythmic gymnastics squad leapt, twirled, and danced their way to a team gold at the SEA Games Thailand 2025, today. — Reuters pic
Sports  / 17 h ago

Malaysia’s rhythmic gymnastics squad dazzles with routines to clinch SEA Games gold

Rain clouds are seen over the city centre in Kuala Lumpur in this file picture dated December 8, 2024. — Bernama pic
Malaysia  / 3 h ago

Brace for rain: Thunderstorm alert until noon for Selangor, KL, N. Sembilan and Sabah

A handout photo taken and released by the Australian Prime Minister's Office on December 15, 2025 shows Australia's Prime Minister Anthony Albanese (2nd left) walking with police officers after laying flowers at the Bondi Pavillion at Bondi Beach, the scene of a shooting where 15 people were killed. — Australian Prime Minister's Office handout/AFP pic
World  / 4 h ago

Father, son behind Bondi Beach mass shooting linked to Islamic State ideology, says Albanese

In this picture taken on June 16, 2020, media tycoon Jimmy Lai poses during an interview with AFP at the Next Digital offices in Hong Kong. US President Donald Trump said yesterday he wanted his Chinese counterpart Xi Jinping to free Jimmy Lai as he voiced sadness over the Hong Kong media mogul’s conviction. — AFP pic
World  / 4 h ago

‘I feel so badly’: Trump says he asked Xi to release Hong Kong media mogul Jimmy Lai

Undated photo from Jeffrey Epstein’s estate shows Donald Trump with a group of women; released by House Oversight Democrats on December 12, 2025. — Handout photo from House Oversight Democrats via AFP
World  / 7 h ago

Countdown begins for Trump and Co: Decades of Epstein sex-trafficking files set for release this Friday

Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim told the Dewan Negara that the police report on the case will be submitted to the Attorney-General today for further action. — Bernama pic
Malaysia  / 2 h ago

‘No compromise’: Police assure full, transparent probe into Durian Tunggal triple shooting in Melaka, says Anwar

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Money / 05 May 2025

New Report Calls for Collective Action to Combat Asia’s Growing Antimicrobial Resistance Threat

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Money / 05 May 2025

Co-Axis Secures S$1.25 Million in Catalytic Capital to Scale Climate and Health Solutions in Asia

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Money / 05 May 2025

Geniushub Launches 1-Hour Marketing Consultation to Help Hong Kong SMEs Seize Digital Opportunities

Japanese firms are looking to expand in Malaysia’s decarbonisation, healthcare, innovation and service sectors, said Japan External Trade Organisation (Jetro) Kuala Lumpur managing director Koichi Takano. — Reuters pic
Money / 05 May 2025

Malaysia’s decarbonisation, healthcare sectors among key targets for Japanese company expansion, says trade body

At 8am, the local currency inched up to 4.2520/2615 versus the greenback from last Friday’s close of 4.2560/2600. — Picture By Choo Choy May
Money / 05 May 2025

Ringgit edges up as weaker US dollar, Fed rate outlook support local currency

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Money / 05 May 2025

TUMI Celebrates The New 19 Degree Lite Collection With Campaign Starring Global Ambassador, Lando Norris

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Money / 05 May 2025

Kenanga Investors Awarded Best Malaysia Large-Cap Equity Fund at Morningstar Awards

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Money / 04 May 2025

Organized by JCI Victoria – "Boundless Dreams: The Journey of Infinity Hope" Survey Result Announcement and Press Conference

Packages with ‘Real Salzburger Mozarkugeln’ (Mozart chocolate balls), invented by confectioner Paul Fuerst in 1890, made by Mirabell are on display in a souvenir shop ‘Mostly Mozart’ in Vienna, Austria on April 3, 2025. — AFP pic
Money / 04 May 2025

‘Austrian product, made abroad’: Vienna chocolatiers bitter as Mozartkugel production leaves Mozart’s birth city for Eastern Europe

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Money / 04 May 2025

Vietnam sets world record with dazzling drone show featuring 10,500 drones

US Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell smiles as he speaks at the Economic Club of Chicago in Chicago, Illinois, on April 16, 2025. — AFP pic
Money / 04 May 2025

US Federal Reserve set to delay interest rate cuts as Trump tariffs cloud inflation outlook

Admired for his investing prowess and a taste for the simple things in life rather than luxury, billionaire Warren Buffett has won public affection even as he amassed a fortune for the ages. — AFP pic
Money / 04 May 2025

Burgers, billions and Berkshire: How Warren Buffett built a fortune on frugality, foresight and fries

Warren Buffett, CEO of Berkshire Hathaway, speaks to the press as he arrives at a 2019 annual shareholders meeting in Nebraska. — AFP pic
Money / 04 May 2025

End of an era: Warren Buffett to retire, Greg Abel to lead Berkshire Hathaway

Brazil's largest carriers - the local unit of Chile’s Latam Airlines, Gol and Azul - all reported on Friday that they have been operating more flights that are close to full, likely thanks to Lady Gaga. — Reuters pic
Money / 04 May 2025

Fly with a smile: Brazil airlines cheer Lady Gaga-driven demand

Singapore-headquartered Shein has secured approval from Britain’s financial regulator for its IPO but is still awaiting the green light from China’s regulator which it also needs in order to go ahead, Reuters reported last month. — Reuters pic
Money / 03 May 2025

Shein drops UK communications firms as Trump tariffs throw London IPO off course

Eight Opec countries meeting today will likely agree a further accelerated oil output hike for June, four sources with knowledge of the matter told Reuters, the latest step in a plan to unwind the group’s most recent layer of output cuts. — Reuters pic
Money / 03 May 2025

Opec+ set to accelerate oil output in June as prices hit four-year low