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The 100 AM Daiso store in Singapore first opened in February 2018 and was one of 33 outlets around the island, and will be closing on January 4, 2026. — Social media screengrabs from 100ammall and DAISO Singapore
Singapore  / 15 h ago

Singapore shoppers lose another Japanese store as Daiso to close 100 AM outlet

Rain clouds are seen over the city centre in Kuala Lumpur, on Dec 8, 2024. — Bernama pic
Malaysia  / 19 h ago

MetMalaysia issues thunderstorm warning for Klang Valley, six states until 1pm

File picture of the Federal Highway, October 14, 2020 heading towards Kuala Lumpur. Works Minister Datuk Seri Alexander Nanta Linggi said the decision was taken as the proposal to upgrade the 34.59-kilometre stretch of FT2 from Kuala Lumpur to Port Klang is no longer economically viable, due to the high costs of land and asset acquisition, as well as the potential social impact should the project proceed. — Picture by Yusof Mat Isa
Malaysia  / 16 h ago

No upgrade for Federal Highway from KL-Port Klang: Govt flags sky-high costs, social impact

According to the author, DAP’s quiet on key issues—from Datuk Seri Ahmad Zahid Hamidi’s DNAA to Tan Sri Azam Baki’s contract extension and ongoing corruption under Madani — risks alienating Chinese voters, a lesson already seen in Sabah’s polls. — Picture by Ahmad Zamzahuri
What You Think  / 19 h ago

The end of DAP’s ‘Golden Era’? — Izmil Amri

Instagram, TikTok, Snapchat, YouTube, Facebook, Twitch, and Reddit applications are displayed on a mobile phone in this illustration on December 9, 2025. — Reuters pic
Malaysia  / 17 h ago

MCMC: WhatsApp, TikTok, Facebook, YouTube to be auto-registered under Malaysian licensing from Jan 1

A general view shows the exterior of the Seri Negara in Kuala Lumpur on December 15, 2025. — Picture by Yusof Isa
Malaysia  / 15 h ago

A symbol reborn: Historic Seri Negara reopens to public on Dec 20 after meticulous restoration

Lawyer Rajesh Nagarajan and Arun Dorasamy with the families of the victims of the Durian Tunggal police shooting giving a press conference and revealing newly obtained critical evidence in relation to the killing of the three victims at Lawyers for Liberty in Petaling Jaya, December 15, 2025. — Picture by Choo Choy May
Malaysia  / 15 h ago

Durian Tunggal shooting: Lawyers demand Melaka police chief be placed on garden leave after whistleblower challenges police timeline

Bollards line a pedestrian walkway in Kuala Lumpur, serving as safety barriers to keep vehicles off the pavement. — DBKL pic
Malaysia  / 18 h ago

Not just decor: DBKL reminds public of bollards’ crucial role in pedestrian safety

Police lead former Hong Kong media mogul Jimmy Lai away from his home after his arrest under the national security law in 2020; Lai was found guilty on December 15, 2025, of collusion and sedition. — AFP pic
World  / 18 h ago

Apple Daily founder Jimmy Lai found guilty under Hong Kong security law, faces possible life sentence

A general view of the Seri Negara in Kuala Lumpur on December 15, 2025. — Picture by Yusof Isa
Malaysia  / 17 h ago

‘Not a place for elites’: Anwar says Seri Negara must be symbol for all Malaysians

(From eighth right) Kuching South Deputy Mayor Datuk Zaiedi Suhaili, Deputy Premier Datuk Amar Dr Sim Kui Hian, and Kuching South Mayor Datuk Wee Hong Seng in a photocall with MBKS retired staff. — The Borneo Post pic 
Malaysia  / 19 h ago

Kuching ranks 13th globally, top five in Asia, as world’s retirement hotspot

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  / 11 h ago

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

Mourners gather by floral tributes at the Bondi Pavillion in memory of the victims of a shooting at Bondi Beach, in Sydney on December 15, 2025. — AFP pic
Life  / 14 h ago

Misinformation spreads after Bondi attack as Sydney Christmas fireworks falsely tied to ‘Islamists’

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  / 10 h ago

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

Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim greets a guest during the launching of late S.M Mohamed Idris’s book at the International Institute of Advanced Islamic Studies Malaysia in Kuala Lumpur on December 15, 2025. — Picture by Sayuti Zainudin
Malaysia  / 15 h ago

Anwar says Asean foreign ministers’ meeting postponed as Thai-Cambodia conflict deepens

Tengku Datuk Seri Zafrul Aziz said Miti has yet to appoint a new chairman for Halal Development Corporation Bhd following the end of former chairman Khairul Azwan Harun’s contract. — Picture by Firdaus Latif
Money / 28 May 2025

Tengku Zafrul: Miti yet to name new Halal Development Corp chairman as merger discussions continue

Bank Negara Malaysia has imposed an administrative monetary penalty on four banks, namely Bank Pembangunan Malaysia Bhd, HSBC Bank Malaysia Bhd, HSBC Amanah Malaysia Bhd and Maybank Islamic Bhd for various breaches of financial regulations. — Picture by Yusof Mat Isa
Money / 28 May 2025

BNM fines four banks for regulatory breaches, imposing millions in penalties

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Money / 28 May 2025

AECOM ‘On Track to the Future’ at Asia Pacific Rail 2025 with Digital and Sustainable Rail Solutions

The Temu logo is seen in this illustration taken August 22, 2024. — Reuters pic
Money / 28 May 2025

Temu owner’s profits plunge by nearly half as US scraps import exemptions amid China-US trade war

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Money / 28 May 2025

CGTN: Sci-fi becomes reality: China's groundbreaking humanoid fighting championship captivates global audiences

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Money / 28 May 2025

Last Call! Global Startups to Get on Board EPIC 2025

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Money / 28 May 2025

Alpha Augmented Services Expands Global Network with Strategic Partnership in China

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Money / 28 May 2025

9MFY25 Results: Hong Leong Bank Delivers Solid Business Performance

Country Head of Taobao Malaysia Jess Lew said the launch marked a significant milestone in the platform’s efforts to provide a more localised online shopping experience for Malaysians. — Picture by Sayuti Zanudin
Money / 28 May 2025

Shop with ease: Taobao launches Bahasa Malaysia interface for Malaysians

Trump has vowed to make the United States the “crypto capital of the world. — AFP file pic
Money / 28 May 2025

Trump’s media firm to raise US$2.5b, plans bitcoin treasury as key asset

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Money / 28 May 2025

APR Advances in Vietnam with Sustainable Textiles as Viscose and Lyocell Take Centre Stage

The move comes after the International Court of Justice last year said Israeli occupation of the West Bank, East Jerusalem and Gaza Strip was illegal under international law, in an advisory opinion the Irish government said guided its decision. — File pic via AFP
Money / 28 May 2025

Ireland to draft bill banning imports from Israeli settlements, a first for EU nation        

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Money / 28 May 2025

A Standout Celebration Series: Galaxy Music Gala: 'A Musical Journey from Monaco to Macau' Triumphs

CARE Latex founder Bonn Lam and Kossan Holdings representative Lim Seow Chair at the signing ceremony, announcing Kossan Holdings’ investment in Malaysian condom brand CARE Latex. — Picture courtesy of CARE Latex
Money / 28 May 2025

Kossan Holdings becomes the strategic investor in CARE Latex, Malaysia’s leading condom brand

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Money / 28 May 2025

ALE Announces New Executive Vice President of Global Sales and Marketing

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Money / 28 May 2025

CDNetworks’ State of WAAP Report Reveals 887.4 Billion Web App and API Attacks in 2024, a 21.4% YoY increase