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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

At 9.05am, the FTSE Bursa Malaysia KLCI (FBM KLCI) slipped 2.64 points to 1,714.50 from yesterday’s close of 1,717.14, after opening 1.30 points lower at 1,715.84. — Picture by Raymond Manuel
Money / 23 Jan 2026

Bursa Malaysia dips at open on mild profit-taking after strong rally

At 8am, the ringgit strengthened to 4.0285/0440 against the greenback, compared with yesterday’s close of 4.0370/0415. — Picture by Choo Choy May
Money / 23 Jan 2026

Ringgit nears five-year high after BNM holds rate, Trump softens stance on Greenland

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Money / 22 Jan 2026

HKCSS Releases Inaugural Data on Caring Business Practices in Hong Kong

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Money / 22 Jan 2026

Strong wealth management and IPO pipelines to underpin Hong Kong bank growth in 2026, says KPMG

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Money / 22 Jan 2026

McFIT "The Original" Launches International Franchising – One of Europe’s Most Recognized Fitness Brands Enters a New Era

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Money / 22 Jan 2026

Johnson Electric reports Business and Unaudited Financial Information for the Third Quarter of Financial Year 25/26

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Money / 22 Jan 2026

The Jollibee Group Announces Continued Momentum in Coffee and Tea and Chinese Cuisine Segments

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Money / 22 Jan 2026

Connecting China and Europe: DHL’s TRUCKAIR offers speed and cost efficiency

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Money / 22 Jan 2026

TAT activates Thailand Co-creator journeys to amplify Trusted Thailand in short-haul markets

The Bank Negara Malaysia logo stands displayed at Sasana Kijang in Kuala Lumpur on February 9, 2023. — Picture by Hari Anggara
Money / 22 Jan 2026

Bank Negara holds interest rate steady at 2.75pc, cites resilient Malaysian economy

A general view shows buildings in the skyline of Tianjin, China on August 18, 2023. — Reuters pic
Money / 22 Jan 2026

Why Chinese banks are dumping hundreds of foreclosed properties — and still can’t sell

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Money / 22 Jan 2026

Lambency Detailing Expands Its Footprint with New Bukit Batok Outlet, Growing Its Presence to Serve More Drivers Across Singapore

This photo illustration shows Malaysian ringgit banknotes in Kuala Lumpur on June 29, 2015. — AFP pic
Money / 22 Jan 2026

What’s driving the ringgit’s market-beating rally? Foreign funds say it’s just beginning

Malaysia ringgit banknotes sit on display at a currency exchange in Kuala Lumpur on June 24, 2025. — Picture by Firdaus Latif
Money / 22 Jan 2026

Ringgit gains on major currencies ahead of Bank Negara’s monetary policy meeting

A currency dealer monitors exchange rates in front of a big screen showing South Korea’s benchmark stock index (right) in a foreign exchange dealing room at the Hana Bank headquarters in Seoul on June 20, 2025. — AFP pic
Money / 22 Jan 2026

Kospi hits historic 5,000 milestone as markets pop on Trump-Greenland deal

Shanghai-based AI startup MiniMax’s CEO Yan Junjie (right) and co-founder and COO Yun Yeyi (left) attend the firm’s listing ceremony at the Hong Kong Stock Exchange on January 9, 2026. Investor confidence in Chinese AI startups is riding high, but obstacles to their long-term success range from US export controls to the puzzle of how to become profitable. — AFP pic
Money / 22 Jan 2026

As China’s ‘AI Tigers’ go public, analysts warn of mounting costs and US sanctions