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Group managing director Datuk Captain Izham Ismail said the strong results achieved over the past five years have positioned MAG to pursue bolder ambitions. — Picture by Sayuti Zainudin
Money  / 19 h ago

Malaysia Aviation Group unveils five-year plan to push Malaysia Airlines into Skytrax Top 10 by 2030

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  / 6 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  / 3 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  / 17 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  / 16 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  / 6 h ago

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

Penang Chief Minister Chow Kon Yeow and Maxis chief executive officer Goh Seow Eng officiate the launch of Maxis Home Fibre in Penang at Dewan MPKK Bandar Cassia in Batu Kawan May 2, 2025. — Picture via Facebook/Chow Kon Yeow
Money / 02 May 2025

Maxis launches major fibre network expansion in Penang, eyes 100,000 homes by 2027

Among the progress made by Capital A is its RM1 billion private placement for AirAsia X which is close to completion, with a sovereign wealth fund as the lead investor who is currently finalising its internal clearance. — Reuters pic
Money / 02 May 2025

Capital A eyes June deadline for regularisation and restructuring completion

Maycham chairman Loh Wee Keng said demand from Chinese consumers continues to outpace supply, particularly for premium varieties such as Musang King and D24. — Photo by Hari Anggara
Money / 02 May 2025

Musang King rules China as durian demand lifts Malaysian exports by up to 20pc

In a statement, S&P said that as customer demand remained weak, manufacturers had scaled back on production for the 11th consecutive month. — Picture by Sayuti Zainudin
Money / 02 May 2025

S&P: Malaysia’s manufacturing PMI slips to 48.6 in April amid weak demand 

Fernandes said that with over 20 destinations across Greater China and significant business exposure in the region, Capital A views Hong Kong as a natural capital market gateway. — Reuters pic
Money / 02 May 2025

Tony Fernandes sets sights on HKEX for Capital A’s next growth push

Petronas-related stocks slid following concerns over Petronas’ subsidiary Petronas Carigali Sdn Bhd’s (PCSB) operations in Sarawak. — Picture by Firdaus Latif
Money / 02 May 2025

Petronas-linked stocks fall as Sarawak government issues demand letter to Petronas Carigali over alleged permit violation

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Money / 02 May 2025

Hong Kong Life Launched Waves of New Health Service Initiatives Helping Customers Move Towards a Higher Quality of Life

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Money / 02 May 2025

VinFast signed US$190 million syndicated loan for its automobile plant in Indonesia

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Money / 02 May 2025

Legal aid in South Asia is failing to reach survivors of sexual violence

In Asia trading today, Hong Kong’s Hang Seng Index was up more than one per cent in the morning, while Japan’s main Nikkei index gained about 0.6 per cent. — Reuters pic
Money / 02 May 2025

US-China tariff talks back on table? Asian markets climb on trade detente hopes

This latest phase will feature two new buildings designed by renowned architecture practice, Gehry Partners. — Picture courtesy of SP Setia Group
Money / 02 May 2025

Battersea Power Station boosts regeneration with 306 Gehry-designed homes and 400 jobs

Ahead of its first quarter earnings report, Amazon stock jumped 3 per cent in premarket trading yesterday. — AFP pic
Money / 02 May 2025

Amazon’s cloud growth outpaces sales, but trade tensions cool investor optimism

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Money / 02 May 2025

Nine Major Accolades for Kenanga Investment Bank at the Bursa Excellence Awards 2024

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Money / 02 May 2025

Kaplan Higher Education Academy Recognised For Excellence And Trust

Company polling has shown the chain has not suffered due to a rise in anti-US sentiment in international markets, CEO Christopher Kempczinski said in response to an analyst question. — AFP pic
Money / 02 May 2025

US sales slide, but McDonald’s stays resilient abroad amid rising anti-American mood

Beijing has openly expressed its anger at the tariffs, which it says are tantamount to bullying and cannot stop the rise of the world’s second-largest economy. — Reuters pic
Money / 02 May 2025

China ‘evaluating’ US offer to negotiate tariffs, says Beijing’s door is ‘open’