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Kim Na Eun (centre) with her parents and two younger siblings during her Form 5 graduation ceremony last year. — The Borneo Post pic
Malaysia  / 8 h ago

First South Korean in Malaysia to ace SPM: Kim Na Eun scores 10 A+ including BM

Lorries are seen on the Federal Highway in this file picture dated January 2, 2025. — Picture by Yusof Mat Isa
Malaysia  / 11 h ago

We cannot hold: Truckers warn of rising costs, halted projects as diesel surge

Transport Minister Anthony Loke paid a visit to the family of the late Amirul Hafiz Omar. — Picture via Facebook/Anthony Loke Siew Fook
Malaysia  / 9 h ago

Anthony Loke visits grieving widow, offers comfort and support after tragic crash in Klang

Social Welfare Department tape blocks off a gate at the entrance to a care home in Subang Jaya September 12, 2024. — AFP pic
Malaysia  / 9 h ago

Unlicensed, unregistered, unchecked: The Selangor children’s home where boys were allegedly abused for 10 years

Kuala Lumpur Traffic Investigation and Enforcement Department (JSPT) chief Assistant Commissioner Mohd Zamzuri Mohd Isa conducts an inspection during Op Selamat 25 for Chinese New Year 2026 at Jalan Raja Laut in Kuala Lumpur on February 15, 2026. — Bernama pic
Malaysia  / 1 h ago

Rider’s leg severed in early morning KL crash, Honda City driver arrested

US President Donald Trump delivers an address to the nation about the Iran war at the White House in Washington, D.C. April 1, 2026. — Alex Brandon/Pool/Reuters pic
World  / 9 h ago

In speech, Trump says Iran is ‘really no longer ⁠a ⁠threat’

An undated illustrative image shows detainees in handcuffs. — Picture by Raymond Manuel
Malaysia  / 9 h ago

Army corporal arrested after seven soldiers assaulted at Bentong camp; one in ICU

A combination photo shows two individuals being questioned over a fake news incident. — MCMC pic
Malaysia  / 8 h ago

Fake news, real trouble: MCMC tracks down five users behind TV3-style fuel price hoax

Police officers look at a building of the North Sumatra's National Sports Committee of Indonesia (KONI) damaged following a severe 7.4-magnitude offshore quake in Manado, North Sulawesi on April 2, 2026. — AFP pic
World  / 10 h ago

Magnitude 7.4 Molucca Sea earthquake in Indonesia triggers tsunami alerts for Malaysia and the Philippines

Smoke rises from the site of a strike in Tehran on April 1, 2026. An AFP journalist reported several huge explosions in the west of the Iranian capital Tehran on April 1 afternoon. — AFP pic
World  / 9 h ago

Latest in Middle East conflict: Trump to address nation, Iran calls US demands ‘irrational’, Iranian foreign minister wounded in strike

US President Donald Trump delivers an address to the nation about the Iran war at the White House in Washington, D.C. April 1, 2026. — Alex Brandon/Pool/Reuters pic
World  / 4 h ago

Trump vows to bomb Iran ‘back to the Stone Ages’ in prime‑time speech, but gives no timeline to end war

Malaysian Anti-Corruption Commission (MACC) chief commissioner Tan Sri Azam Baki today declined to comment on recent reports by Bloomberg. — Picture by Choo Choy May
Malaysia  / 5 h ago

Azam stays tight-lipped on Bloomberg report: ‘I don’t want to comment’

Muar MP Syed Saddiq shared a video of his proposal to actress-singer Bella Astillah atop Mount Kinabalu. — Facebook screenshot
Malaysia  / 8 h ago

Peak romance: Why Syed Saddiq’s proposal left Bella Astillah breathless at 4,000 metres

Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim acknowledged today that many of Malaysia’s poorest and most marginalised still lack meaningful access to justice, a gap his government aims to bridge. — Picture by Firdaus Latif
Malaysia  / 6 h ago

Anwar admits justice still out of reach for many, vows reforms to close gap

The Ministry of Health (MOH) no longer permits the sale of two cosmetic products, Glowing Nite Treatment and Glowing Herbal Treatment, which have been found to contain scheduled poisons. — Picture by Raymond Manuel
Malaysia  / 1 h ago

Toxic beauty: MOH bans two cosmetic products over mercury and other poisons

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Money / 12 Dec 2025

Fringe Festival 2026 Returns with Warmth and Creative Power 300+ HK & Global Artists, around 100 innovative programmes

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Money / 12 Dec 2025

Watchskins Singapore Launches Watchskins Ultra to Address Long-Standing Concerns About Watch Protection Films

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Money / 12 Dec 2025

Hualien Unveils "We Bloom!" for 2025, Marking a Full Revival of Tourism

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Money / 12 Dec 2025

ACES Awards 2025 Honours Philippine Organisations Driving National Resilience and Inclusion

Capital A and Standard Chartered are testing a ringgit stablecoin to make payments faster, manage cash better, and try out new digital finance solutions under Bank Negara Malaysia’s supervision. — Unsplash pic
Money / 12 Dec 2025

Ringgit stablecoin pilot in the works as Capital A and Standard Chartered join forces

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Money / 12 Dec 2025

ACES Awards 2025 Recognises Philippine Champions of Resilience and Innovation

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Money / 12 Dec 2025

BingX Academy Launches Dedicated Education Hub for Tokenized Stocks (XStocks)

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Money / 12 Dec 2025

World-leading Economists and Thought Leaders Converge at Hong Kong’s Landmark Forum to Decode China’s Economic Future in a Multipolar World

The SpaceX IPO plans mark a major shift for Elon Musk’s Mars ambitions. — AFP pic
Money / 12 Dec 2025

Musk reverses stance on SpaceX listing to raise billions for Starlink and AI

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Money / 12 Dec 2025

MIMO: The AI-Native Storage Species Enables Desktop Scale AI Clusters With NVIDIA DGX Spark

US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent signals a shift in financial oversight, focusing on economic growth and easing regulations. — AFP pic
Money / 12 Dec 2025

US Treasury seeks lighter touch on Wall Street as panel priorities change

CIMB Securities foresees steel and cement players to benefit from 13th Malaysia Plan projects. — Photo by Firdaus Latif
Money / 12 Dec 2025

Building materials sector set for big rebound in 2026, says CIMB Securities

The ringgit last traded at this level against the US dollar four years and seven months ago, on April 28, 2021, at 4.1000/1050. — Reuters pic
Money / 12 Dec 2025

Ringgit opens stronger for second day as US Federal Reserve cuts rate 

Shoppers soak in the festive atmosphere at Pavilion Kuala Lumpur ahead of the Christmas celebration, as Retail Group Malaysia sees year-end retail spending for 2025 pick up across the country. — Picture by Firdaus Latif
Money / 12 Dec 2025

Malaysian retailers see strong finish to 2025 as shoppers stay resilient despite rising costs

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Money / 12 Dec 2025

Johnson & Johnson and Asia Pacific Patient Advocacy Group Leaders Unite to Strengthen Shared Decision-Making in Lung Cancer Care

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Money / 11 Dec 2025

Hemostemix CEO Introduces Conformal Consciousness Hypothesis A = E/(hv)