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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  / 15 h ago

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

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  / 15 h ago

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

The Harumanis mango, a rare seasonal fruit that’s sweet, creamy, and fragrant. — Picture via Facebook/Harumanis Perlis
Life  / 18 h ago

Harumanis: The ‘Musang King of mangoes’ — taste, origin and why now is the time to buy

Tour buses around Kuala Lumpur June 21, 2024. — Bernama pic
Malaysia  / 19 h ago

We can’t pass on rising costs: Malaysia’s tourism industry pleads for urgent govt aid, subsidies

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. Civil servants in the federal territories, Selangor, and state capitals with commutes over eight kilometres can start working from home from April 15. — Picture by Miera Zulyana
Malaysia  / 12 h ago

WFH for civil servants: Those in FT, Selangor, state capitals with commutes over 8km eligible from April 15

A general view shows the new highway linking Nilai, Labu, and Bandar Enstek in Nilai on April 2, 2026. — Picture by Yusof Isa
Malaysia  / 16 h ago

What is Malaysia Vision Valley 2.0? Inside Negeri Sembilan’s six-zone economic mega-project

Deputy Prime Minister and Rural and Regional Development Minister Datuk Seri Dr Ahmad Zahid Hamidi delivers a speech during the ministry’s monthly assembly in Putrajaya on April 2, 2026. — Bernama pic
Malaysia  / 18 h ago

Ahmad Zahid: Stop blaming government for fuel prices, Malaysia in ‘crisis preparation mode’

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  / 18 h ago

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

An Israeli man carries belongings at the site of a damaged residential building, after Iran launched missiles towards Israel, amid the US-Israel conflict with Iran, in Bnei Brak, Israel April 1, 2026. — Reuters pic
World  / 17 h ago

Iran fires missiles at Israel after Trump vows ‘Stone Ages’ strikes

President Donald Trump arrives from the Blue Room to speak about the Iran war from the Cross Hall of the White House on Wednesday, April 1, 2026, in Washington. — Alex Brandon/Pool/Reuters pic
Money  / 18 h ago

Hopes dim for swift end to Iran war as markets roil after Trump speech, oil spikes

File picture of Perdana Putra building, which houses the Prime Minister’s Office, in Putrajaya on March 3, 2025. nergy controls in government buildings will be tightened, including setting air-conditioning temperatures at no lower than 24°Celsius, following the global energy crisis, Deputy Prime Minister Datuk Seri Fadillah Yusof said. — Picture by Raymond Manuel
Malaysia  / 14 h ago

Global energy crisis: Putrajaya to cap air-conditioning at offices to 24°C, tighten energy use in govt buildings, says DPM Fadillah

(From left) Malaysia Aviation Group President and Group Chief Executive Officer Capt. Nasaruddin A. Bakar and Chief Financial Officer Boo Hui Yee at the MAG 2025 financial performance announcement in Kuala Lumpur, April 2, 2026. — Picture by Raymond Manuel
Money  / 17 h ago

Malaysia Aviation Group profit more than doubles to RM137m as recovery strengthens amid cost discipline, travel demand

Investment, Trade and Industry Minister Datuk Seri Tengku Zafrul Abdul Aziz speaks during a press conference at Wisma Bernama in Kuala Lumpur on December 2, 2025. — Picture by Firdaus Latif
Malaysia  / 17 h ago

Zafrul: Govt needs standby stimulus ready to tackle sustained Middle East crisis

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. A tsunami alert following a 7.4-magnitude earthquake off Indonesia today has now been lifted, the Pacific Tsunami Warning Centre said. — AFP pic
World  / 18 h ago

Indonesia quake damages buildings; tsunami alerts lifted as disaster agency warns of aftershocks

Bukit Aman Internal Security and Public Order Department (JKDNKA) Wildlife Crime Bureau (WCB) Commander, SAC Mohd Zaki Ashar, said the seizures followed raids on three separate premises in the area. — Picture by Ahmad Zamzahuri
Malaysia  / 13 h ago

Police seize RM1.5m in non-halal chicken and pork in Kampung Baru Subang, 32 detained

The NYSE is planning round-the-clock trading, but the appeal is still limited. — AFP pic
Money / 24 Jan 2026

Wall Street may never sleep again as NYSE eyes 24/7 stock trading

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Money / 24 Jan 2026

HOKA Launches First Online Store on Shopee Malaysia, Bringing Iconic Comfort and Performance to Local Shoppers

TUI Blue is the hotel arm of German-based conglomerate TUI Group. The Haven is its first Malaysian hotel-resort partnership. — Picture from tui-blue.com
Money / 24 Jan 2026

Ipoh’s The Haven teams up with German hotel brand TUI Blue for first international resort

QSR, the parent company of fast food chains KFC and Pizza Hut, bounces back with strong growth and community-focused initiatives after the Covid-19 pandemic. — Picture courtesy of Coca-Cola Malaysia
Money / 24 Jan 2026

KFC and Pizza Hut help QSR Brands post 31pc revenue jump in FY2025

Bank Muamalat Malaysia Bhd chief economist Mohd Afzanizam Abdul Rashid said investors are shifting their focus towards the Federal Open Market Committee meeting on January 27-28, 2026, which is likely to boost the ringgit’s trade. — AFP pic
Money / 24 Jan 2026

Ringgit on seven-year-high, trade likely to improve after breaching key 4.00 threshold against US dollar

The US dollar dipped while gold and silver climb as investors brace for Trump’s next move on Iran. — AFP pic
Money / 24 Jan 2026

Safe-haven metals blast higher amid Trump’s Iran warning and trade jitters

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Money / 23 Jan 2026

Get Ramadan-Ready with Shopee’s Bazar Hebat Ramadan

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Money / 23 Jan 2026

AIA Hong Kong Continues to Lead the Market in Number of New Business Policies

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Money / 23 Jan 2026

VinFuture Opens Call for Excellent Scientific Breakthroughs for the 6th Season

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Money / 23 Jan 2026

FED Fitness Becomes Official Partner Of The Houston Rockets

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Money / 23 Jan 2026

Paul Chan highlights Hong Kong’s strengths before concluding his visit to the WEF Annual Meeting in Davos

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Money / 23 Jan 2026

SeABank reports balanced growth, pre-tax profit reaches nearly VND6.9 trillion in 2025

The ringgit was reportedly last seen trading at 3.9990, a level not recorded since January 2021. — Picture by Firdaus Latif
Money / 23 Jan 2026

Ringgit breaks 4.000 mark against US dollar, hits strongest level since 2021

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Money / 23 Jan 2026

Results of the ixCrypto Index Series Quarterly Review (2025 Q4) & IX Digital Asset Industry Index Series Half Yearly Review (2025 2H)

The TikTok USDS Joint Venture LLC will serve more than 200 million users and 7.5 million businesses while implementing strict safeguards, the company said. — AFP pic
Money / 23 Jan 2026

TikTok forms US joint venture with Oracle-led consortium to avoid ban

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Money / 23 Jan 2026

Cregis to Explore the Next Phase of Digital Finance at Consensus Hong Kong 2026