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At 8 am, the ringgit was trading at 4.4835/4900 against the greenback, up from 4.4845/4900 at Tuesday’s close. — Picture by Shafwan Zaidon
Money  / 15 h ago

Positive signals from China lift ringgit against US dollar

The dead crocodile after being hit by an SUV on the Penanjong Tutong Highway yesterday. — Picture from Facebook/Borneo
Malaysia  / 13 h ago

Massive crocodile killed in Brunei highway accident on Christmas Day

Firemen extricate the bodies of the victims trapped inside the wrecked car. — Picture from Facebook/Adam Wong Jr
Malaysia  / 13 h ago

Two women killed as car skids, crashes into guardrail at North-South Expressway heading to Ayer Keroh; two others injured

Transport Minister Anthony Loke attends the 10th year commemoration of the disappearance of MH370 in Subang Jaya, Selangor, on March 3, 2024. — File picture by Miera Zulyana
Malaysia  / 17 h ago

Everything you need to know about Ocean Infinity’s ‘no find, no fee’ deal for Malaysia’s missing MH370

A video shared on Reddit shows tensions flaring as a man in grey retrieved his luggage, only to be confronted by another man in black. — Reuters pic
Singapore  / 15 h ago

Scoot apologises after passenger brawl on Xi’an-Singapore flight

Previously, a photo went viral showing the giant rocket replica with a Chinese flag placed on its wings.
Malaysia  / 10 h ago

Chinese flag on giant rocket replica in Tangkak sparks concerns, Johor cops probe after Umno Youth file report

In the post, the prime minister said Datuk Dr Ahmad Shukri Mohamed was among those who appeared as a witness to provide testimony to the Royal Commission of Inquiry on his eye injury to refute allegations that he (Anwar) had harmed himself while in police custody. — Picture from Facebook/Anwar Ibrahim
Malaysia  / 15 h ago

Ophthalmologist who treated Anwar’s black eye in 1998 dies, PM pays tribute 

Grilled Cheese at Yue Coffee Bar. — Picture by CK Lim
Eat-drink  / 15 h ago

From fluffy fish melts to sourdough Hainanese toast, this has been a year of sensational sandwiches

According to police, the victim is believed to have slipped from the 33rd floor while trying to exit through the bathroom window after the bathroom door was damaged. She then fell into the 12th-floor corridor of the apartment. — Picture by Ahmad Zamzahuri
Malaysia  / 7 h ago

Foreign student dies in 33rd floor fall while trying to exit bathroom through window at Kajang high-rise

The Chief Minister’s Office also stressed that the offer is not retrospective and cannot be enjoyed by land or parcel owners who make late payment of fine arrears before the date of the exemption and reduction comes into effect. — Picture by Sayuti Zainudin
Malaysia  / 12 h ago

100pc exemption: No penalty on land, parcel tax for early payments made from Jan 2 to Feb 28, says Penang govt

Another cat’s carcass has been found near Universiti Malaya’s gymnasium following reports of five cats allegedly killed on campus. — Picture by Firdaus Latif
Malaysia  / 14 h ago

First cats, now dog found mutilated on Universiti Malaya’s campus grounds, police investigate gruesome killings

The Kelantan state government has made it mandatory for food and beverage outlets in the state to obtain halal certification to renew their business licences. — Picture by Sayuti Zainudin
Malaysia  / 9 h ago

Halal compliance a must: Kelantan enforces new licensing rule for F&B outlets

Muhammad Syarifuddin Manan, 24, shows the police report and photos of his baby daughter’s condition, who is said to have fallen from the baby cot when he was met at the Kuala Terengganu District Police Headquarters, December 26, 2024. — Bernama pic
Malaysia  / 7 h ago

Two-day-old baby falls onto road during hospital transfer: Terengganu dad files negligence report

The steady ship claim is reinforced by a job approval survey released this week by Merdeka Center. Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim and his administration’s approval ratings both rose above 50 per cent — meaning more than half the country chose PMX. — Picture by Firdaus Latif
Opinion  / 15 h ago

2024 winners and losers in Malaysian politics

A 24-year-old car wash assistant was sentenced to three months in jail by the magistrate’s court today after admitting to trespassing in a building for paranormal activity last Saturday. — Reuters pic
Malaysia  / 7 h ago

Ghost hunting at abandoned Batu Pahat mall lands car wash assistant in jail for trespassing

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The stars of Sorn: The southern Thai restaurant in Bangkok was awarded three Michelin stars in 2024, seven years after opening in 2018. — Picture from Instagram/sornfinesouthern
Eat-drink / 30 Nov 2024

Bangkok restaurant Sorn is first in Thailand with three Michelin stars

Country Steak Sandwich. — Picture by CK Lim
Eat-drink / 30 Nov 2024

For steak sandwiches, fancy French toast and other brunch favourites, drop by Oui Bakehouse & Café, a hidden gem off Old Klang Road

Grab the Prawn$star for bouncy grilled Cajun shrimp topped with pico de gallo, secret sauce, shredded purple cabbage and a mix of cheddar and mozzarella cheese. — Picture by Lee Khang Yi
Eat-drink / 29 Nov 2024

Penang’s Pablo’$ is now serving their awesome tacos including an Indian fusion birria style taco in Damansara Heights

Xiao long bao’ is a signature item at Shanghai Street. — Picture by Ethan Lau
Eat-drink / 28 Nov 2024

Shanghai-style ‘xiao long bao’, ‘shao mai’ and ‘wontons’ lead the way at the newly-opened Shanghai Street in SS2

At Ibu Ruby’s, dine on refined Indo-Malay cuisine like this Udang Gulai Lemak with other dishes made from scratch without any artificial additives. — Picture by Lee Khang Yi
Eat-drink / 27 Nov 2024

First taste: Ibu Ruby’s brings refined Indo-Malay cuisine to Lucky Garden, Bangsar

Orange Chocolate Babka Wreath by Liminal. — Picture courtesy of Liminal
Eat-drink / 26 Nov 2024

From babkas and bundt cakes to panettone and ‘pandoro’, get a head start on your Xmas goodies today

Night owls who work or live around the Pudu area will be familiar with San Peng Nasi Lemak. — Picture by Lee Khang Yi
Eat-drink / 25 Nov 2024

40-years plus San Peng Nasi Lemak will move to a brick-and-mortar shop on Jalan Loke Yew in mid-December

Yang Ki’s ‘tai bu’ noodles have become their calling card. — Picture by Ethan Lau
Eat-drink / 24 Nov 2024

Yang Ki Beef Noodles: A homecoming 50 years in the making for ‘tai bu’ noodles on Jalan Peel

Ayam Buah Keluak. — CK Lim
Eat-drink / 23 Nov 2024

For home style Nyonya dishes such as ‘ayam buah keluak’ and ‘babi pongteh’, drop by Lin Neo Delight in Melaka

Newly-opened Chao Zhou Fang brings the premium experience to Teochew seafood porridge. –– Pictures by Ethan Lau
Eat-drink / 22 Nov 2024

Teochew seafood porridge gets the luxe treatment at Damansara Jaya’s new Chao Zhou Fang, by the family behind Kepong’s Nice Soup Gang

Signature ABC at Lubiantan ABC in Cheras. –– Pictures by CK Lim
Eat-drink / 21 Nov 2024

Why folks line up for the ABC, prawn mee and ‘nasi lemak ayam rendang’ at this ‘lubiantan’ in Cheras

Savour superb ‘nasi briyani’ Johor at the well hidden Three Plates Briyani Johor in Mutiara Damansara. — Picture by Lee Khang Yi
Eat-drink / 20 Nov 2024

When it comes to ‘nasi briyani’ Johor, PJ Mutiara Damansara’s Three Plates Briyani Johor in a league of its own

How to make the most of your hotel breakfast buffet. — Pictures by CK Lim
Eat-drink / 19 Nov 2024

So what do you pick at the hotel buffet breakfast when you are trying to eat more mindfully? 

A signature of each Gyoza Izakaya DanDaDan outlet are the paintings that decorate it, like this majestic dragon and their signature gyoza. — Pictures by Lee Khang Yi
Eat-drink / 18 Nov 2024

Japan’s Gyoza Izakaya DanDaDan debuts in 1 Mont Kiara

The beef offal noodles at Sheung Wan Noodle House are the star. — Picture by Ethan Lau
Eat-drink / 17 Nov 2024

Sheung Wan Noodle House in Damansara Utama is the newest spot for great Hong Kong-style beef noodles, 'wantan' noodles and Shunde speciality fish curds

‘Lontong kering’ (left) and ‘laksa’ Johor (right) at Al Ansar Café in JB.  — Picture by CK Lim
Eat-drink / 16 Nov 2024

For mouthwatering ‘lontong kering’ and authentic ‘laksa’ Johor, head to Al Ansar Café in JB