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A 13-year-old boy was stopped by JPJ officers in Kedah while driving a Perodua Kancil with his father in the passenger seat. — Bernama file pic
Malaysia  / 9 h ago

Boy, 13, caught driving dad in Perodua Kancil tells Kedah JPJ he had ‘no choice’ as father unwell

National women’s doubles pair Pearly Tan-M. Thinaah marched into their maiden All England semi-final after defeating Indonesia’s Febriana Dwipuji Kusuma-Meilysa Trias Puspitasari in the quarter-finals at the Utilita Arena, Birmingham, early this morning. — AFP pic
Sports  / 9 h ago

Pearly Tan‑M. Thinaah end Malaysia’s 19‑year All England drought with semi‑final breakthrough

Perikatan Nasional (PN) chairman Datuk Seri Ahmad Samsuri Mokhtar said speculation linking him to an alleged Bangkok political meeting is unfounded. — Picture by Sayuti Zainudin
Malaysia  / 6 h ago

Perikatan chairman Ahmad Samsuri dismisses claims linking him to alleged ‘Bangkok Move’ meeting

James Chai, who is currently working in the United Kingdom, said he has appointed lawyers in relation to the MACC investigation. — Picture from Facebook/James Chai
Malaysia  / 10 h ago

Former Rafizi aide James Chai appoints lawyers as MACC seeks his cooperation in probe

A BMW 325i seen performing a drift along a winding road leading up to Genting Highlands in a 14-second video that later went viral on TikTok, prompting police to arrest the 29-year-old driver and seize the vehicle for investigation. — Screengrab from Facebook video
Malaysia  / 9 h ago

Viral Genting drift lands BMW 325i driver in police custody

Authorities said no elements of foul play were found after a house officer was discovered dead in a hostel room at Hospital Sultan Ismail Petra. — Picture by Mukhriz Hazim
Malaysia  / 2 h ago

House officer, 29, found dead in hostel room at Kuala Krai hospital

Federal Territories Minister Hannah Yeoh said residents should not exploit development consultations for private benefits. — Picture by Raymond Manuel
Malaysia  / 4 h ago

Hannah Yeoh warns KL residents against abusing DBKL consultations to seek personal perks

Former health minister Khairy Jamaluddin said he has asked his aide to draft a letter as he considers returning to Umno through the party’s ‘Rumah Bangsa’ initiative. — Bernama pic
Malaysia  / 10 h ago

Khairy signals bid to return to Umno through ‘Rumah Bangsa’ initiative

Police are investigating a fatal incident in Klang after an alleged gunshot led to a chase and a crash involving a four-wheel-drive vehicle and a motorcycle. — Screengrab from Facebook video
Malaysia  / 7 h ago

Alleged gunshot triggers pursuit before fatal crash between 4WD and motorcycle in Klang, police say

US President Donald Trump said yesterday that only Tehran’s unconditional surrender would bring an end to the escalating Middle East war as crude oil prices surged on fears about global supply disruption. — AFP pic
World  / 9 h ago

Trump rules out talks, says only Iran’s ‘unconditional surrender’ can end Middle East war

Then Bersatu deputy president Datuk Seri Hamzah Zainudin and Bersatu president Tan Sri Muhyiddin Yassin attend the party’s annual general meeting at Ideal Convention Centre (IDCC) in Shah Alam September 6, 2025. — Picture by Firdaus Latif
Malaysia  / 7 h ago

‘Who is he to decide?’ Hamzah questions Muhyiddin’s authority over new party’s possible move to join Perikatan

A Luckin Coffee MIX (coffee tea) store in Shanghai on December 30, 2025. — Xing Yun/CFoto pic via AFP
Money  / 7 h ago

China’s Luckin Coffee moves to buy Blue Bottle in US$400m deal as competition with Starbucks heats up

Datuk Seri Hamzah Zainudin said Parti Keluarga Malaysia is awaiting the outcome of its registration appeal with the Registrar of Societies. — Picture by Sayuti Zainudin
Malaysia  / 7 h ago

Hamzah says Parti Keluarga Malaysia registration appeal now with ROS, outcome pending

The Malaysia Airports team led by Zainuddin Mohamed @ Zainal, General Manager of Aviation Marketing & Development with the Lufthansa airline crew at ITB Berlin 2026. — Picture courtesy of Lufthansa
Malaysia  / 4 h ago

Lufthansa to return to KLIA after nearly a decade with five weekly Frankfurt flights

French-US actor Timothee Chalamet ruffled feathers by proclaiming ballet and opera as art that 'no one cares' about. — AFP pic
Showbiz  / 8 h ago

Timothee Chalamet sparks outrage among ballet and opera communities with controversial comments

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Money / 09 Feb 2026

YF Life Launches Exclusive Concert Tickets Lucky Draw via YFLink

Kenanga Investment Bank Bhd (Kenanga IB) foresees the FTSE Bursa Malaysia KLCI (FBM KLCI) could touch the 1,840 mark this year. — Picture by Choo Choy May
Money / 09 Feb 2026

Kenanga sees FBM KLCI hitting 1,840 this year amid investor shift from Indonesia

The sales value of the manufacturing sector in 2025 hit RM1.97 trillion, an increase of 4.2 per cent from RM1.89 trillion in 2024, while sales in December last year rose 6.4 per cent year-on-year, amounting to RM168.6 billion. — Picture by Firdaus Latif
Money / 09 Feb 2026

DOSM: Manufacturing sales climb to RM1.97t in 2025, driven by electronics, food and metals

The outlook for Malaysia’s banking system, rated A3 stable, remains stable, underpinned by steady economic growth and sound bank fundamentals, said Moody’s Ratings. — Picture by Raymond Manuel
Money / 09 Feb 2026

Malaysia’s banks hold firm, Moody’s notes sound balance sheets and steady profits

Boustead Heavy Industries Corporation Bhd halted trading its shares on Bursa Malaysia shortly after markets opened on February 9, 2026 till 5pm on February 10, 2026 pending an announcement. — File picture by Yusof Mat Isa
Money / 09 Feb 2026

Boustead Heavy Industries share counter frozen till Feb 10 as company readies update

Malaysia’s gross domestic product (GDP) growth for the fourth quarter of 2025 is expected to exceed the year-earlier level. — Picture by Firdaus Latif
Money / 09 Feb 2026

Malaysia’s economy powers ahead as Q4 2025 growth beats last year, setting the stage for a stronger 2026

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Money / 09 Feb 2026

Beyond Borders: XTransfer Insights-Opportunity in the Overlooked: The Underserved SME Cross-Border Market

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Money / 09 Feb 2026

Asia Coach Group Partners with Veteran Business Consultant Rick Tam to Launch "Business Breakthrough" Programme for Hong Kong SMEs

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Money / 09 Feb 2026

Zuellig Pharma Strengthens Consumer Healthcare Portfolio with the Acquisition of Zam-Buk® and Vapex® Brands from Bayer

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Money / 09 Feb 2026

Abaxx Exchange to Extend Trading Access Through TMX Trayport's Joule Platform

At 8am February 9, 2026, the ringgit traded almost flat at 3.9430/9560 against the US dollar, compared with last Friday’s close of 3.9440/9525. ― Bernama pic
Money / 09 Feb 2026

Ringgit steady at open as firmer dollar, regional politics shape sentiment

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Money / 09 Feb 2026

International Entertainment Corporation to Hold EGM on 26 February 2026 for Proposed Convertible Notes Issuance

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Money / 09 Feb 2026

Swiss-Belhotel International Strengthening Its Luxury Brands in Batam, Indonesia

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Money / 09 Feb 2026

GMA Capital Partners Joins Hong Kong’s Business Environment Council

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Money / 08 Feb 2026

Changan Launches 2026 Global Testing Season with SDA Intelligence Update and Sodium-Ion Battery Strategy

Palm fruits are seen at a collecting centre in Tapah, Perak in February 2023. — Picture by Ahmad Zamzahuri
Money / 08 Feb 2026

Malaysia and India to deepen collaboration in palm oil value chain, product development