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Bung Moktar, seen here in a recent file photo, died at Gleneagles Hospital Kota Kinabalu at age 66 early today. — Bernama pic
Malaysia  / 4 h ago

Sabah BN chairman Bung Moktar dies at 66 after lung, kidney complications

Sabah BN secretary Datuk Jafry Ariffin said party chairman Datuk Seri Bung Moktar Radin is resting and undergoing light medical treatment under doctors’ supervision. — Daily Express pic
Malaysia  / 19 h ago

Bung Moktar taking time off for light medical treatment, says Sabah BN secretary

At 6pm, the ringgit bounced to 4.1115/1165 versus the greenback compared to yesterday’s close of 4.1200/1235. — Picture By Choo Choy May
Money  / 17 h ago

Ringgit hits highest level since June 2021 as US rate cut hopes grow

Petaling Jaya MP Lee Chean Chung said scrapping the PTPTN loan waiver for top graduates sends the wrong message to Malaysia’s best students. — Picture via Facebook/Lee Chean Chung
Malaysia  / 19 h ago

PTPTN incentive rollback leaves top graduates demoralised, risks talent flight, says MP

Kuala Lumpur has recorded a total of 1,863 mm of rainfall up to September, roughly half of its average annual rainfall over the past five years. — Picture by Choo Choy May
Malaysia  / 5 h ago

KL’s flood-defence trio: How the city manages heavy rainfall and avoids major floods

Businessman Albert Tei, 37, taken to the Sessions Court in Shah Alam, Selangor for a corruption charge on December 5, 2025. — Bernama pic
Malaysia  / 2 h ago

Businessman Albert Tei hit with fresh RM64,924 Sabah mining bribery charge to ex-PM’s aide Shamsul Iskandar 

Eight Bersatu division chiefs in Sabah said the coalition’s state election defeat stems from state-level leadership decisions, rejecting attempts to blame party president Tan Sri Muhyiddin Yassin. — Picture by Ahmad Zamzahuri
Malaysia  / 19 h ago

Sabah Bersatu division chiefs say poll rout blame lies with Kiandee and Hamzah, not Muhyiddin

Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim speaks at a press conference after attending the 12th Malaysia–Singapore Leaders’ Retreat in Singapore today. — Bernama pic
Malaysia  / 16 h ago

Anwar acknowledges Sabah’s concerns, says ‘legacy issues’ hinder full delivery of federal aid

New housing aid recipient Mohmad Johar Misri (centre) stands with his family at the key-handover ceremony for victims of the Putra Heights gas explosion in Kampung Sungai Baru, Subang Jaya December 4, 2025. — Bernama pic
Malaysia  / 18 h ago

Housing minister: 18 families return to new homes after Putra Heights gas blast

Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim paid tribute to Datuk Seri Bung Moktar Radin today, recalling him as a steadfast and outspoken Sabah leader. — Bernama pic
Malaysia  / 2 h ago

‘A firm, principled and outspoken figure’: Anwar leads tributes after Bung Moktar dies at 66

Malaysia’s mixed doubles champions Chen Tang Jie (left) and Toh Ee Wei (centre) share a light-hearted moment with BAM president Datuk Seri Tengku Zafrul Abdul Aziz (right) at his office on December 3, 2025. — Picture from Facebook/Tengku Zafrul
Sports  / 18 h ago

BAM says Malaysia’s best line-up ready to chase seven badminton medals at SEA Games 2025 in Thailand

Kinabatangan MP Datuk Seri Bung Moktar Radin died at age 66 at a private hospital in Kota Kinabalu, Sabah at 1.46am December 5, 2025. — Picture from Facebook/Zahid Hamidi
Malaysia  / 3 h ago

Zahid mourns ‘true friend’ Bung Moktar after Sabah BN chief dies at 66

Hosts sometimes accompany patrons outside the club, taking them to dinners or other venues, and may exchange contact details with regulars. — AFP pic
Singapore  / 1 h ago

Singapore’s booming host club scene has women paying thousands for ‘boyfriend experience’

An aerial view shows a motorist driving on a road surrounded by flood waters in Kangar in northern Malaysia’s Perlis state on November 28, 2025, as severe flooding affected thousands of people in the region following days of heavy rain. The Works Ministry estimates that RM327.8 million is needed so far to repair public infrastructure damaged by the North-east Monsoon. — AFP pic
Malaysia  / 15 h ago

Nearly RM330m needed to repair Malaysia’s monsoon-hit infrastructure, says Works Ministry

Teochew-style fried fish head is a signature dish at Bee Leng. — Picture by Ethan Lau
Eat-drink  / 3 h ago

Head to Bee Leng Restaurant in Batu Caves for hearty fare like fried fish head and dry-fried ‘yee mee’

At 8 am, the ringgit rose to 4.1275/1380 against the greenback from Monday’s closing rate of 4.1300/1365. ― Bernama pic
Money / 02 Dec 2025

Ringgit opens higher on expectations of US rate cuts, strengthens against major currencies

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Money / 02 Dec 2025

Zoho One Elevates Work with Unified Experience, Integrations, and Intelligence

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Money / 02 Dec 2025

ATPI Singapore conferred prestigious Global Travel Management Company of the Year award

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Money / 02 Dec 2025

The Clearwater Bay Country Club Classic Car Show – Cars For Good 2025 Heritage Revived · Charity United

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Money / 02 Dec 2025

APC Group Accelerates Growth with Strategic Acquisition of i-Chem Solution

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Money / 02 Dec 2025

UK Degrees in Singapore: World-Class Education, Local Advantage

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Money / 02 Dec 2025

South Palms Resort & Spa Panglao – MGallery Collection chooses Alcatel-Lucent Enterprise to deliver enhanced guest experience

The failed privatisation means Genting Malaysia will continue trading on Bursa Malaysia after Genting Bhd abandoned its delisting plan due to insufficient shareholder acceptance. — Reuters pic
Money / 02 Dec 2025

Genting Malaysia escapes delisting as takeover attempt stops at 73pc

Signage of Genting Malaysia’s Resorts World is displayed at its complex of casino, hotel, and entertainment park in Genting Highlands, Pahang, Malaysia, on September 16, 2022. — Reuters pic
Money / 02 Dec 2025

Genting Malaysia secures downtown New York casino licence amid US$7b revenue projection

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Money / 01 Dec 2025

Captiva Verde Announces Brian Conlan as CEO

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Money / 01 Dec 2025

Worksport Launches COR Mobile Battery Generator and SOLIS Pickup Truck Bed Mounted Solar Array; Begins Online Sales at Worksport.com

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Money / 01 Dec 2025

V-Green partners with Telkom Property to accelerate green infrastructure development in Indonesia

Sales by the world’s top 100 arms makers reached a record US$679 billion last year, as the wars in Ukraine and Gaza boosted demand, researchers said Monday. — Reuters pic
Money / 01 Dec 2025

Global weapons sales hit historic high of US$679b as wars in Ukraine and Gaza boost demand

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Money / 01 Dec 2025

Shopee Turns 10: Celebrate 12.12 with Birthday Boxes, Daily Superstar Livestreams, Shopee Lagi Murah Deals, and Free Shipping

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Money / 01 Dec 2025

MIPIM Asia 2025: Asia Pacific’s Premier Platform for Real Estate Innovation, Investment and Leadership

The ringgit ended flat against the US dollar today as traders adopted a wait-and-see approach ahead of the United States (US) Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC) meeting next week. ― Bernama pic
Money / 01 Dec 2025

Wait‑and‑see trading keeps ringgit flat; investors eye US data, Fed signals