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File picture of a man working from the comfort of home during phase three of the movement control order in Shah Alam April 15, 2020. The government today announced the implementation of work-from-home (WFH) arrangements for the public sector and government-linked companies (GLCs) effective April 15 as a proactive measure to address the global energy crisis. — Picture by Miera Zulyana
Malaysia  / 19 h ago

Anwar announces WFH for public sector and GLCs from April 15 to ease energy strain

Kim Na Eun (centre) with her parents and two younger siblings during her Form 5 graduation ceremony last year. — The Borneo Post pic
Malaysia  / 5 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  / 9 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  / 6 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  / 7 h ago

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

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  / 7 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  / 7 h ago

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

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  / 7 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  / 7 h ago

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

Muar MP Syed Saddiq shared a video of his proposal to actress-singer Bella Astillah atop Mount Kinabalu. — Facebook screenshot
Malaysia  / 6 h ago

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

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  / 2 h ago

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

A combination photo shows two individuals being questioned over a fake news incident. — MCMC pic
Malaysia  / 6 h ago

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

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  / 3 h ago

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

The ringgit opened higher against the US dollar and major currencies today, supported by optimism that geopolitical tensions may be easing, although the broader market tone remains guarded. — Picture by Firdaus Latif
Money  / 6 h ago

Ringgit strengthens against US dollar, major currencies on optimism over easing tensions

The Johor Immigration Department detained four Chinese nationals for using fake passports and overstaying in the country. — Bernama pic
Malaysia  / 7 h ago

Johor immigration swoops on luxury apartment, detains Chinese nationals with fake Mexican passport

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Money / 11 Dec 2025

Jollibee Group Brands Lead ASEAN Restaurant Rankings for 2025 as Global Presence Expands

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Money / 11 Dec 2025

Aon Survey Projects 4.8 Percent Salary Growth for Malaysia in 2026

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Money / 11 Dec 2025

RockFlow Raises Tens of Millions to Advance AI Agent Capabilities and Expand Global Footprint

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Money / 11 Dec 2025

SMART Launches New Research Centre to Develop World’s First Wearable Ultrasound Imaging System For Real-Time Monitoring of Chronic Conditions

Broader market sentiment was positive, with gainers leading decliners 186 to 101. A total of 270 counters were unchanged, 2,201 untraded, and 16 suspended. — Picture by Choo Choy May
Money / 11 Dec 2025

Bursa opens higher on Wall Street rebound, Fed rate cut optimism

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Money / 11 Dec 2025

Credo Assurance Earns ESG Certification to Support Sustainability Reporting

Meanwhile, the ringgit was mostly lower against major currencies at the opening. — Picture by Firdaus Latif
Money / 11 Dec 2025

Ringgit hits strongest level in over four years after Fed rate cut

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Money / 11 Dec 2025

Understanding Credit Exemptions at SIM: A Guide for Polytechnic and SIM GE Diploma Graduates

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Money / 11 Dec 2025

30 Million Strong: China Changan Automobile Group Hits Historic Production Milestone, Ushering in New Era of User-Centric, Tech-Driven Global Growth

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Money / 11 Dec 2025

Hemostemix Inc. Announces FDA Pre-IND Meeting and NBPP of $960,000

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Money / 10 Dec 2025

IKIGAI Corporation Opens New Vietnam Headquarters, Advancing a Vision for Global Harmony and a Better World

Many of Europe’s livestock farmers see plant-based foods that mimic meat products as potentially misleading for consumers, and a threat to their already troubled sector. ― AFP file pic
Money / 10 Dec 2025

Veggie ‘burgers’ at stake in EU negotiations

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Money / 10 Dec 2025

How Huawei is Helping Build South Africa’s New Digital Highway

At 5pm, the FTSE Bursa Malaysia KLCI (FBM KLCI) eased 3.17 points, or 0.20 per cent, to 1,611.00 from yesterday’s close of 1,614.17.The benchmark index opened 3.13 points lower at 1,611.04 and slipped to its lowest point of 1,606.11 during the morning session, before gradually recovering and reaching its intraday high of 1,612.50 in late trading. — Picture by Choo Choy May
Money / 10 Dec 2025

Bursa Malaysia’s index ends lower, broader market positive, ahead of Fed decision

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Money / 10 Dec 2025

Hong Kong reclaims top global IPO spot in 2025, says KPMG

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Money / 10 Dec 2025

Hong Kong Kicks Off One-Year Countdown to the XXVIII ANOC General Assembly 2026