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Screengrabs of a video showing two men shot dead by unknown assailants outside a shopping mall in Cheras just after midnight on June 17, 2025. — Picture from Facebook/Mohd Hafiz
Malaysia  / 14 h ago

Shooting outside Cheras mall leaves two men dead; cops on hunt for helmeted perpetrators

A delivery driver from a local courier service slots a parcel into a mailbox in Sungai Buloh July 13, 2025. — Picture by Sayuti Zainudin
Malaysia  / 16 h ago

Paying for nothing: How Malaysians are scammed using parcels they never ordered

Datuk Seri G. Palanivel was MIC president from 2010 to 2013. — Bernama pic
Malaysia  / 11 h ago

G. Palanivel, who led MIC and served four terms as MP, dies in HKL at 76

Screengrabs of a video showing two men shot dead by unknown assailants outside a shopping mall in Cheras just after midnight on June 17, 2025. — Pictures from Facebook/Mohd Hafiz
Malaysia  / 7 h ago

KL cops classify Cheras double shooting as murder, appeal for witnesses

Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim has praised Malaysia's jump to rank 23rd in the IMD World Competitiveness Ranking 2025. — Bernama pic
Malaysia  / 12 h ago

‘This belongs to all Malaysians’: PM hails reforms and public-private cooperation for surge in global competitiveness ranking

Melaka MACC director Adi Supian Shafie said the case was being investigated under Section 23 of the MACC Act 2009 and that a remand order will be applied for at the Ayer Keroh Magistrates’ Court on June 17, 2025. — Picture by Choo Choy May
Malaysia  / 13 h ago

MACC arrests Melaka official suspected of channelling RM50m council funds to wife’s bank for shares

Pandan MP Datuk Seri Rafizi Ramli teased his future plans, saying he would reveal more after Hari Raya Haji celebrations earlier this month. — Bernama pic
Malaysia  / 6 h ago

‘Yang Berhenti Menteri’: Rafizi vows to ‘burn and enlighten’ in new podcast after stepping down as economy minister

The writer says there have been many improvements at KLIA, but suggests more can be done to make things better for all travellers such as integrating the ERL and shuttle buses. — Picture by Yusoft Mat Isa
What You Think  / 12 h ago

KLIA turnaround now visible but plenty of runway for improvements — Lokman Abdul Salam

According to Fortune, NationGate recorded the highest revenue growth across all 500 companies, with a staggering 723 per cent increase. — Picture courtesy of Forbes
Money  / 11 h ago

Malaysia ranks third in Fortune Southeast Asia 500 with 92 firms, NationGate tops region with whopping 723pc revenue growth

Business groups warn that the imposition of 8 per cent SST on commercial rental and leasing services from July 1 could exacerbate inflation. — Picture by Sayuti Zainudin
Money  / 11 h ago

Business groups urge delay of SST expansion, warn 8pc rental tax from July 1 could derail Malaysia’s recovery

Datuk Seri Dr Zaliha Mustafa said public complaints regarding abandoned vehicles cross 2,500 cases every year in KL alone. — Picture from Facebook/Dr Zaliha Mustafa
Malaysia  / 10 h ago

Dr Zaliha orders FT Ministry, JPJ to plug legal loopholes as abandoned vehicles pile up in KL, Putrajaya

Bank Negara Deputy Governor Datuk Marzunisham Omar said price levels remain elevated, causing rising costs of living to be more felt. — Picture by Yusof Mat Isa
Malaysia  / 8 h ago

BNM: Food prices up 17.5pc since 2020 but wages lag, fuelling Malaysia’s cost-of-living strain

US President Donald Trump spoke to reporters during the Group of Seven (G7) Summit at the Pomeroy Kananaskis Mountain Lodge in Kananaskis, Alberta. — AFP pic
World  / 14 h ago

‘Evacuate Tehran immediately,’ Trump warns as Israel intensifies attacks

Two men, aged 55 and 56, in Penang said they were duped of their retirement savings after contacting a woman on WhatsApp who promised high returns on their online investments. — AFP pic
Malaysia  / 11 h ago

‘Withdrawal fee’ trap: Two Penang retirees lose RM1.15m in Facebook, Instagram scam ads

Datuk Seri G.Palanivel (sitting) sharing a light moment in 2013 with Datuk Seri Dr S.Subramaniam (left) before their rift in 2015. — Picture by Choo Choy May
Malaysia  / 7 h ago

Anwar leads tributes for former MIC chief and ex-minister Palanivel who died today

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Tech-gadgets / 30 Jul 2024

Google’s ‘Dear Sydney’ ad sparks controversy for AI over-step (VIDEO)

The PlayStation Portal remote player will be available soon for discerning gamers. — Picture courtesy of Sony
Tech-gadgets / 29 Jul 2024

Malaysian PS5 gamers, you’re finally getting the Sony PlayStation Portal remote player (VIDEO)

GXBank has recently updated its app, improving how you can save bank or eWallet accounts to your favourite list. — SoyaCincau pic via Gxbank
Tech-gadgets / 29 Jul 2024

GXBank has made it easier to add favourite accounts for fund transfers

TikTok’s suit in a Washington federal court argues that the law violates First Amendment rights of free speech. — AFP pic
Tech-gadgets / 27 Jul 2024

To sell or to shutdown? US stands firm on law forcing sale of TikTok app

A general view of Malaysia’s first Apple Store at The Exchange TRX in Kuala Lumpur June 22, 2024. — Picture by Yusof Mat Isa
Tech-gadgets / 26 Jul 2024

Apple joins Big Tech in White House AI safeguard pact

Zuckerberg is probably the last person you would expect to embrace open source. — AFP pic
Tech-gadgets / 26 Jul 2024

Mark Zuckerberg: AI’s most unlikely ‘open source’ evangelist

The startup behind ChatGPT announced that it is testing a ‘SearchGPT’ prototype. — Reuters pic
Tech-gadgets / 26 Jul 2024

OpenAI’s SearchGPT takes on Google with AI-driven online searches

The extent of the damage from the botched update is still being assessed. — Reuters pic
Tech-gadgets / 25 Jul 2024

Epic fail: CrowdStrike’s update glitch cripples 8.5 millions of devices, triggers US$5.4b losses

This Japanese humanoid robot has learned to hammer in nails. — Picture courtesy of Tokyo Robotics
Tech-gadgets / 25 Jul 2024

New Japanese humanoid robot performs DIY tasks, including hammering nails and sawing wood (VIDEO)

More than 2,000 recreations of the family home from ‘The Simpsons’ feature in ‘The Sims 4.’ — Picture courtesy of Fox
Tech-gadgets / 24 Jul 2024

Which popular TV houses do players recreate in ‘The Sims 4’? The Simpsons home tops list

Tesla  CEO Elon Musk has launched a poll asking users on social media platform X whether the electric carmaker should invest US$5 billion in his artificial intelligence startup xAI — with early votes showing most in favour of the move. — Reuters pic
Tech-gadgets / 24 Jul 2024

Musk’s US$5b xAI gamble: Early X poll shows majority backing AI expansion

'Assassin's Creed Shadows' feature historical black samurai Yasuke (left) and fictional shinobi Naoe. — Picture courtesy of Instagram/Ubisoft
Tech-gadgets / 24 Jul 2024

Amid petition, ‘Assassin’s Creed’ maker Ubisoft defends inclusion of black samurai Yasuke

The major reversal follows concerns from advertisers saying the loss of cookies from the Chrome browser will limit their ability to collect information for personalising ads. — Reuters pic
Tech-gadgets / 23 Jul 2024

Google scraps plan to remove cookies from Chrome

Now, Google provides updates for its Android mobile operating system for at least seven years. — Picture courtesy of Google
Tech-gadgets / 22 Jul 2024

Which Android smartphones are no longer protected against security flaws?

An impacted check-in terminal is seen at Ronald Regan Washington National Airport on July 19, 2024 in Washington. — AFP pic
Tech-gadgets / 21 Jul 2024

Conspiracy theories surge after massive global IT crash: From ‘World War 3’ to elite plots

Microsoft’s cloud unit Azure said today it was aware of the issue that impacted virtual machines running the Windows OS and the CrowdStrike Falcon agent getting stuck in a ‘restarting state,’ amid an ongoing global outage. ― Reuters pic
Tech-gadgets / 19 Jul 2024

Microsoft cloud unit investigates Windows OS restart issue amid global outage