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A still shows two performers in the controversial scene from the Universiti Malaya Theatre Carnival (KARVITER).
Malaysia  / 9 h ago

Too hot in here: Universiti Malaya apologises, disqualifies theatre performance over steamy bed scene

It may be just down the road from a much more famous place, but don’t miss out on the excellent Hokkien mee at Peng Yuan. — Picture by Ethan Lau
Eat-drink  / 8 h ago

Underrated: Peng Yuan Hokkien Mee in PJ Section 14 deserves its moment in the spotlight

An Ampang Jaya Municipal Council (MPAJ) enforcer removes signs used to illegally block reserved spots beyond permitted hours. — MPAJ pic
Malaysia  / 9 h ago

Red bays are public after 6.30pm — MPAJ warns businesses against ‘chop’ culture following Ampang Point ops

A passenger disembarks from a Rapid KL bus in Kuala Lumpur in this undated photograph. — Picture by Hari Anggara
Malaysia  / 8 h ago

Cheap but out of reach: Why Malaysians can’t quit their cars despite affordable public transport

How do you know if you are hopping on to a licensed tour van or tour bus? It will have the government-required words “BAS PERSIARAN” and the colour coniferous green on one-third of the vehicle’s body.— Picture by Choo Choy May
Malaysia  / 13 h ago

How illegal ‘kereta sapu’ are hurting licensed Malaysian tour van, bus operators

Billionaire Robert Kuok leaves Ilham Tower after attending his first meeting with the Council of Elders in Kuala Lumpur on May 22, 2018. — Picture by Mukhriz Hazim
Malaysia  / 10 h ago

How much was your raise? Malaysia’s 50 richest see wealth rocket up 30pc to US$116b

Minister in the Prime Minister’s Department (Federal Territories) Hannah Yeoh reportedly defended the 'Bangun KL' campaign, saying it is a private sector initiative by Zus Coffee Group that does not use public funds. — Bernama pic
Malaysia  / 5 h ago

‘Better than doing nothing’: Hannah Yeoh defends Bangun KL, says it uses no public funds

Ministers Hannah Yeoh, Datuk Fahmi Fadzil and other officials stand beside an abandoned car being collected for disposal at PPR Pantai Ria in Kuala Lumpur on April 16, 2026. — Photo by Firdaus Latif
Malaysia  / 3 h ago

Move it or lose it: DBKL goes on a 4,500-vehicle towing spree

Datuk Fadil Marsus reportedly said four armed men robbed a gold shop on Jalan Tun Sambanthan this morning, fleeing with 21 trays of jewellery weighing about 15kg. — Bernama pic
Malaysia  / 2 h ago

Armed robbers hit Brickfields gold shop, flee with RM9.7m jewellery

A concept model of the Global Combat Air Programme (GCAP)'s fighter jet is displayed during the Defence Security Equipment International (DSEI) Japan at Makuhari Messe in Chiba, east of Tokyo May 21, 2025. — Reuters pic
World  / 13 h ago

Rattled by Trump, US allies eye Japan’s biggest arms‑export shift since WW2

Penang Chief Minister Chow Kon Yeow speaks at a press conference after officiating the State Disaster Control Centre at Komtar in George Town on October 14, 2025. — Bernama pic
Malaysia  / 10 h ago

Penang CM: Physical works for next phases of Juru-Sungai Dua decongestion project to kick off in Q3

Police inspector Kamal Raj Abdullah arrives at the Kuala Lumpur Court Complex on April 16, 2026. — Picture by Sayuti Zainudin
Malaysia  / 6 h ago

‘I don’t remember’ — Inspector who ran over traffic cops claims bewitched by ‘black magic’

The Kuala Lumpur City Hall (DBKL) logo is seen at the headquarters in Kuala Lumpur on August 28, 2023. — Photo by Hari Anggara
Malaysia  / 11 h ago

DBKL announces 13-day, 24-hour closure of Lorong Jalan TAR for sewerage repairs

Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim (second from right) accompanied Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese during the official welcome ceremony at the Perdana Putra Complex today, in conjunction with his three-day official visit to Malaysia from April 15 to 17. — Bernama pic
Malaysia  / 5 h ago

Anwar: Malaysia to prioritise domestic fuel, supply surplus to Australia

A Toyota Vios is seen after it reportedly lost control and crashed into a Toyota Hilux on Jalan Kuala Selangor-Teluk Intan heading towards Sekinchan on March 11, 2025. — Bernama pic
Malaysia  / 6 h ago

Tired of reckless drivers? Study shows 71pc of Malaysians support tougher traffic penalties

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Money / 02 Apr 2026

SWISS REJU Named "Hong Kong’s Number 1 Best Body Contouring Treatment" Again by SUNDAY MORE, introducing "AI Algo Slimming"

Managing Director Paschal Donohoe flagged that countries in Asia and Africa were particularly vulnerable to the energy, price and supply-side shocks of the Iran crisis. — AFP pic
Money / 02 Apr 2026

World Bank ‘extremely concerned’ over economic fallout of Iran conflict, warning of inflation, jobs and food security risks

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Money / 02 Apr 2026

Inside Honda LCR: Key Milestones Since Teaming Up with GOD55 Sports

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Money / 01 Apr 2026

LIVE4WELL to Showcase at 2026 Smart Retirement Expo Hong Kong’ s Most Comprehensive AI Health Management Experience Zone Combines Medical-Grade Technology to Redefine Health Capital

A supervisor walks past stacks of packaging boxes at a ceramics tiles-manufacturing factory, that remains closed amid propane gas supply constraints and global energy crisis owing to the Middle East war, in Morbi on March 26, 2026. — AFP pic
Money / 01 Apr 2026

Indian tile makers feel heat of Mideast war energy crunch

File picture of shipping containers sitting on a Maersk vessel arriving Algeciras port, in the province of Cadiz, southern Spain March 17, 2026. — Reuters pic
Money / 01 Apr 2026

Global factory costs surge as Iran war disrupts supply chains

At 6pm, the local currency rose to 4.0240/0295 against the greenback from Tuesday’s close of 4.0475/0520. — Picture by Choo Choy May
Money / 01 Apr 2026

Ringgit ends higher as hopes grow for US-Iran de-escalation

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Money / 01 Apr 2026

Tim Ho Wan Secures Its 17th Consecutive Michelin Recognition Under the Jollibee Group

At 5pm, the FTSE Bursa Malaysia KLCI (FBM KLCI) increase 18.54 points or 1.10 per cent to 1,708.90 from Tuesday’s close of 1,690.36. — Picture by Yusof Mat Isa
Money / 01 Apr 2026

Bursa Malaysia climbs 1.10pc, KLCI breaks above 1,700 on improved sentiment

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Money / 01 Apr 2026

ExpertRA Hits Key Milestone, Amassing a 500-User Community by Simplifying BizSAFE Compliance for SMEs

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Money / 01 Apr 2026

HKSTP Presents ‘Global Connect – Global Innovation Exchange’

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Money / 01 Apr 2026

Prudential launches more affordable Integrated Shield Plan riders with additional benefits

Cotton On’s stores in Malaysia and Singapore remain open despite the liquidation of its holding company, Cotton On Asia. — Picture from Facebook/Cotton On
Money / 01 Apr 2026

Aussie retailer Cotton On denies exiting Asia, confirms Malaysia and Singapore stores unaffected by holding company liquidation

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Money / 01 Apr 2026

OceanX Announces A Shared Voyage: Joint U.S.-China Student Ocean Exploration and Education Program

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Money / 01 Apr 2026

Torch Relay for 6th Asian Beach Games Held in Sanya, China

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Money / 01 Apr 2026

Tenchijin to Exhibit at ASIAWATER 2026 and Deliver a Presentation