News

Logo
Most Read
Kedah police chief Datuk Adzli Abu Shah said investigations found that the 43-year-old suspect has been married nine times, with all his current and former wives working as civil servants. — Picture by Choo Choy May
Malaysia  / 19 h ago

Man remanded in wife assault case married nine times, targeting working civil servants for their income

Mud flood on Jalan Abang Haji Openg to collapsing of retention wall and hoarding. — Picture courtesy of a TTDI resident
Malaysia  / 6 h ago

TTDI mud flood sparks concern over Bukit Kiara arboretum project affecting 300 homes (VIDEO)

Malaysia’s National Transfer Accounts show older persons rely on savings, family support and public transfers as income declines with age. — Picture by Hari Anggara
Malaysia  / 16 h ago

Explainer: What are National Transfer Accounts and what do they reveal about Malaysians’ lives?

Jad Faid Arhan, 31, is accused of causing the death of Muzahid Millad, 22, a popular online gamer known as ‘Advance Gaming’, at kilometre 1.9 of the highway along the Salak Selatan to Jalan Tun Razak stretch on April 23. — Composite picture via Facebook/Advance Gaming
Malaysia  / 3 h ago

Soldier charged with murder, possible death penalty over fatal MEX crash involving Bangladeshi influencer

Singaporean DJ Wukong and Dutch DJ duo Bassjackers will bring the energy at the World Labour Day Celebration cum Rain Rave Water Music Festival (RRWMF). — Picture courtesy of Tourism Malaysia 
Showbiz  / 16 h ago

Bukit Bintang set to make a splash: Rain Rave festival brings Bassjackers, Wukong, an all-female DJ lineup and local stars

In a statement posted on Facebook last night, Umno secretary-general Datuk Asyraf Wajdi Dusuki said the party’s political bureau had deliberated on recent developments involving the state’s royal institution and adat, which it described as having sparked significant controversy and misunderstandings among unity government component parties. — Picture by Sayuti Zainudin
Malaysia  / 4 h ago

N. Sembilan political impasse: Umno backs BN reps’ no-confidence in MB, calls for Pakatan talks

In a media statement released today, the Madani Government attributed the adjustments to ongoing volatility in global petroleum markets, driven by the prolonged crisis in West Asia. — Picture by Sayuti Zainudin
Malaysia  / 17 h ago

Unsubsidised RON95, RON97 prices up while diesel unchanged as West Asia crisis continues

Malaysia men’s singles player Lee Zii Jia in action against Koki Watanabe of Japan in their Group B match of the BWF Thomas & Uber Cup Finals 2026 at Forum Horsens on April 29, 2026. — Bernama pic
Sports  / 5 h ago

Lee Zii Jia shines in consolation win as Malaysia fall to Japan in Thomas Cup

Selangor Fire and Rescue Department (JBPM) Operations Assistant Director Ahmad Mukhlis Mukhtar said the department received an emergency call at 2.31am, with the first engine from Selayang Fire and Rescue Station arriving at the scene about 19 minutes later. — Screengrab from Facebook/Di Manakah Joe Jambul
Malaysia  / 3 h ago

Kepong blaze kills man, destroys five terrace houses (VIDEO)

Tunku Mahkota Ismail said among the main problems long affecting the sport are the lack of structured grassroots development and a competitive youth competition system, which he said has impacted the continuity of national talent production. — Picture from Facebook/HRH Crown Prince of Johor
Sports  / 18 h ago

Tunku Mahkota Ismail flags four key issues holding back Malaysian football

At 6pm, the local note appreciated to 3.9495/9540 against the greenback from 3.9505/9550 at yesterday’s close. — Bernama pic
Money  / 18 h ago

Ringgit closes higher against US dollar, regional currencies on easing oil concerns

Penang Chief Minister Chow Kon Yeow officiates the seafront road, renamed in honour of the late Tan Sri Chin Fung Kee, Penang’s visionary engineer who played a pivotal role in the construction of the first Penang Bridge, on April 30, 2026. — Picture by Opalyn Mok
Malaysia  / 1 h ago

Penang renames seafront road after engineer behind first Penang Bridge

A driver checking the status of his electric truck at a charging station in Beijing. — AFP pic
Tech-gadgets  / 16 h ago

Electric trucks in China surge as lower costs and charging network disrupt logistics

Shah Alam district police said there were between 50 and 100 loud explosions from the fireworks released successively at about 1.05am on April 26, 2026 and 2.11am the following day, allegedly for a wedding photography session in the public parking area of the Setia Alam Community Trail. — Screengrab from social media
Malaysia  / 4 h ago

Midnight fireworks chaos in Setia Alam: Police tracking wedding shoot group after viral video

Pedestrians and vehicles are seen at the Revolution Square in Tehran on April 28, 2026. Wearing the headscarf in public has been mandatory for women since shortly after the Islamic Revolution of 1979 in what was long seen as an ideological pillar of the clerical leadership. But enforcement of the rule appears to have slackened, at least in parts of Tehran and other cities. — AFP pic
World  / 16 h ago

Iran hijab rules loosen in public view, but restrictions still firmly in place

No Image
Money / 03 Apr 2026

COTODAMA Launches Cotodama Speaker / Box Model in MOON WHITE

Finished products containing substantial amounts of steel, aluminum and copper will also face a lower 25-per cent tariff on their full value instead of being targeted for the amount of metals they contain. — AFP pic
Money / 03 Apr 2026

Trump orders new tariffs on medicines and metals, aiming to boost US manufacturing

At 8 am, the local currency rose 185 pips to 4.0180/0380 against the greenback, from yesterday’s close of 4.0365/0430. — Reuters pic
Money / 03 Apr 2026

Ringgit rises alongside Asian currencies on softer US labour market expectations

No Image
Money / 03 Apr 2026

AsiaTokenFund Group Partners with 1MAX.com to Launch Curated Crypto Trading Platform

No Image
Money / 03 Apr 2026

FikaGO Debuts in SoHo, Blending Pet Stroller with Modern Lifestyle Design

No Image
Money / 02 Apr 2026

Founders Metals Makes First Discovery at Antino North; Drills 17.22 g/t Au over 3.6 m within 24.6 m of 2.81 g/t Au

The hybrid airline, which employs around 3,500 staff, will also offer voluntary unpaid leave, with applications open until April 3 for leave beginning April 6. — Bernama pic
Money / 02 Apr 2026

Batik Air trims April flights by 35pc as fuel costs soar

In a statement, DayOne Data Centers said the cumulative investment will strengthen Malaysia’s role as a regional digital hub, and Malaysia is set to account for over half of its global headcount growth in 2026, with the company aiming to double its workforce to about 1,200 direct employees locally. — Unsplash pic/Claudio Schwarz
Money / 02 Apr 2026

Singapore’s DayOne to invest US$7b to expand Malaysia data centre footprint

At 6pm, the local currency weakened to 4.0365/0430 against the greenback from Wednesday’s close of 4.0240/0295. ― Bernama pic
Money / 02 Apr 2026

Ringgit slips against US dollar as Middle East tensions rattle investors

At 5pm, the FTSE Bursa Malaysia KLCI (FBM KLCI) fell 10.60 points, or 0.62 per cent, to 1,698.30 from Wednesday’s close of 1,708.90. — Picture by Raymond Manuel
Money / 02 Apr 2026

Bursa Malaysia slides as Middle East tensions dim hopes of quick resolution

No Image
Money / 02 Apr 2026

Fastener Taiwan 2026: A Global Hub for Sustainable Innovation and Strategic Sourcing

Proton said March sales rose 15.4 per cent from February and were 12.8 per cent higher compared to the same month last year. Its market share for March is expected to reach 25.1 per cent, with year-to-date share forecast at 27.4 per cent — its highest level since 2017. — Reuters pic
Money / 02 Apr 2026

Proton says 2026 Q1 sales hit highest level since 2004, driven by EV growth

No Image
Money / 02 Apr 2026

MadNor Advises Gen Z: Save More with Shopee VIP’s Daily Free Shipping No Minimum Spend and Exclusive Vouchers

No Image
Money / 02 Apr 2026

Media OutReach Newswire Powers Chinese Brands Going Global with Kitty Lee as New Managing Partner, Greater China

No Image
Money / 02 Apr 2026

MAXHUB Singapore Enables Smarter Collaboration Across Education and Corporate Environments with Future-Ready Technologies

Malaysia Aviation Group will be able to ‘ride the turbulence’ facing the aviation industry, with group president and chief executive officer Captain Nasaruddin A. Bakar expressing confidence in the strength of his team and the organisation as he steps into his new role. — Picture by Raymond Manuel
Money / 02 Apr 2026

MAG chief confident airline can ‘ride the turbulence’ despite industry headwinds