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Transport Minister Anthony Loke gives a press conference in Putrajaya on January 15, 2025. — Picture by Raymond Manuel
Malaysia  / 5 h ago

Now, Loke says no definite date for KLIA’s aerotrain to start service

A screen capture shows the offending sandwich sold through some KK Mart stores. — Picture from Facebook/Dr Akmal Saleh
Malaysia  / 2 h ago

Supplier confirms chicken ham in Shake and Bake sandwiches certified halal

A spokesman for the Save Taman Desa Coalition proposes that the vacant land next to the abandoned school be turned into a transportation hub. — Picture by Raymond Manuel
Malaysia  / 13 h ago

Taman Desa’s infrastructure strain: Is the township ready for 70,000 residents?

This comforting bowl of Pan Mee sparked off a round of visits to Restoran Tai Kar Ho by my group of friends. — Picture by Lee Khang Yi
Eat-drink  / 11 h ago

Restoran Tai Kar Ho: A place to delve deep into neighbourhood of Taman United as you slurp comforting bowls of ‘pan mee’, ‘kai si hor fun’ and ‘wantan mee’

Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim (centre) officiates the groundbreaking ceremony for the Penang Light Rail Transit (LRT) Mutiara Line in George Town January 11, 2025. — Bernama pic
Malaysia  / 9 h ago

With Singapore SEZ, clock ticking for Johor Baru to develop mass transit system

Former 1MDB CEO Arul Kanda Kandasamy told the court that the money was used to purchase a luxury yacht and real estate, one of which was registered under Kassem Dean, the husband of singer Alicia Keys. — Picture by Yusof Mat Isa
Malaysia  / 11 h ago

Sued by 1MDB, ex-CEO Arul Kanda tells court no personal knowledge funds used to buy US$1.3m worth of jewellery for Rosmah

An illustration featuring US President-elect Donald Trump holding Bitcoin is displayed outside a cryptocurrency exchange in Hong Kong, China, December 5, 2024. — Reuters pic
Malaysia  / 11 h ago

Retired engineer loses RM9.5m to crypto scam in Johor

In a statement, EPF said the recent decision to make a voluntary general offer for MAHB’s shares at RM11 per share as part of a consortium reflects a separate, long-term strategic plan aimed at achieving sustainable growth and returns. — Picture by Yusof Mat Isa
Money  / 7 h ago

EPF’s investment in MAHB to support dividend payouts

A motorcade believed to be carrying impeached South Korean President Yoon Suk-yeol following his arrest drives down a road, in Seoul January 15, 2025. — Reuters pic
World  / 10 h ago

South Korea’s Yoon becomes first sitting president to be arrested in country’s history after weeks-long standoff

Anwar said embracing blockchain and cryptocurrency will help Malaysia stay competitive in the global financial landscape. — Reuters pic
Malaysia  / 9 h ago

PM Anwar says going digital is way forward for Malaysia

In a note, CIMB Securities said this is due to the off-takers for YTL Power’s AI data centres (DCs) being US hyper-scalers, including Nvidia, which are not subject to the limits. — Shutterstock pic
Money  / 8 h ago

YTL Power expected to attain NVEU status amid new US global AI chip policy, says CIMB Securities

After being shown the transcripts of two audio recordings of alleged phone conversations between Datuk Seri Najib Razak and the then crown prince Sheikh Mohamed Zayed Al-Nahyan in 2016, Najib agreed that he did make a ‘personal request’ in the second phone conversation regarding Riza Aziz. — Picture by Firdaus Latif
Malaysia  / 3 h ago

Najib admits asking UAE crown prince to help clear moviemaker stepson Riza Aziz of 1MDB money claims

Visitors watch the BYD Yangwang U9 electric vehicle (EV) by Chinese car manufacturer BYD on display at Singapore Motorshow in Singapore on January 9, 2025. — AFP pic
Money  / 11 h ago

In escalating tech war, US to ban Chinese tech from smart cars

Mohd Isa Abdul Karim (centre) was charged with seven counts of accepting RM26,300 in bribes for processing foreign marriage registrations. — Bernama pic
Malaysia  / 6 h ago

Kangar mosque imam charged with taking RM26,300 in bribes for registering Muslim marriages held abroad

Money  / 9 h ago

YTL gets green light for Ryt Bank, Malaysia’s first ‘AI-powered’ digital bank in venture with Shopee owner

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Tungku assemblyman Assafal Alian said that over the years, the education system has been engineered to erase Sabah and Sarawak’s significance in the formation of Malaysia and allow their rights to go unheard. — Picture by Yusof Mat Isa
Malaysia / 03 Nov 2023

Warisan rep moots Borneo education system for Sabah and Sarawak

The Jepak by-election sees a three-cornered fight involving Gabungan Parti Sarawak (GPS) candidate Iskandar Turkee, Parti Bumi Kenyalang’s (PBK) Stevenson Joseph Sumbang and Parti Aspirasi Rakyat Sarawak’s (Aspirasi) Chieng Lea Phing. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 03 Nov 2023

Jepak by-election: Clear weather in the morning, afternoon thunderstorms forecast, says MetMalaysia

(From left) Dr Tang U-Liang, Dean, Faculty of Computing and Digital Technology, HELP University; Professor Dr Liew Teik Kooi (Andy), Vice-Chancellor, HELP University; Khim Tan, Group Chief Human Resource Officer, Alliance Bank Malaysia Berhad; and See Yap Siang, Head of Talent Acquisition, Alliance Bank Malaysia Berhad. — Picture courtesy of HELP University
Malaysia / 03 Nov 2023

HELP University, Alliance Bank in deal to explore AI for fintech and banking

Amanah vice-president Datuk Mahfuz Omar said the party had just started its meetings and had not yet received the list of candidates. — Picture by Miera Zulyana
Malaysia / 03 Nov 2023

Mahfuz Omar: New Amanah deputy president to be known in December 

Premier Tan Sri Abang Johari Openg said the state government will verify every claim submitted before making a decision. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 03 Nov 2023

Sarawak govt will compensate NCR land claimants if petitions legitimate, says premier

Penang Customs director Hamisan Kalip with the seized items in Butterworth, November 3, 2023. — Bernama pic  
Malaysia / 03 Nov 2023

Penang Customs seize smuggled cigarettes with excise of RM3.7m

Opposition Leader Datuk Seri Hamzah Zainudin speaks during the Perikatan Nasional press conference in Kuala Lumpur November 3, 2023. ― Picture by Miera Zulyana
Malaysia / 03 Nov 2023

Offended by 'low quality' label, Perikatan MPs tell critics it's Parliament Speaker's fault

A total of 22,731 voters are eligible to cast their ballots at 14 polling stations and 45 voting channels for the by-election tomorrow. — Picture by Hari Anggara
Malaysia / 03 Nov 2023

Jepak by-election: EC calls on voters to follow MySPR Semak’s proposed voting times

Health director-general Datuk Dr Muhammad Radzi Abu Hassan, in a statement today, said no deaths due to dengue fever complications were reported in ME43. — Istock.com pic via AFP
Malaysia / 03 Nov 2023

Health Ministry: Dengue cases up in week 43, no deaths reported

Deputy Domestic Trade Minister Fuziah Salleh says the ministry will announce the Festive Season Maximum Price Control Scheme for Deepavali on November 6. ― Reuters file pic
Malaysia / 03 Nov 2023

Deputy minister: Domestic Trade Ministry to announce Deepavali price controls on Nov 6

Malaysia Aviation Group (MAG) expects its wholly-owned subsidiary Malaysia Airlines to buy or lease 60 new narrow bodies over the next seven years. ― SoyaCincau pic
Malaysia / 03 Nov 2023

MAG expects 60 new planes over the next seven years; first Airbus A330-900neo will arrive in Malaysia next year

The Court of Appeal has fixed Nov 28 to deliver its verdict on an appeal by former Felda chairman Tan Sri Mohd Isa Abdul Samad against his conviction and six years’ jail and the RM15.4 million fine on nine counts of corruption. — Picture by Yusof Mat Isa
Malaysia / 03 Nov 2023

Court fixes November 28 for verdict on Isa Samad’s appeal against graft conviction, jail sentence 

Sarawak police commissioner Datuk Mohd Azman Ahmad Sapri said police have already formed a special team to handle the case. — Picture by Ahmad Zamzahuri
Malaysia / 03 Nov 2023

Sarawak cops pledge to expedite probe into case of woman who died at Kuching entertainment outlet

Opposition Leader Datuk Seri Hamzah Zainudin speaks during the Perikatan Nasional press conference in Kuala Lumpur November 3, 2023. ― Picture by Miera Zulyana
Malaysia / 03 Nov 2023

Perikatan accuses govt of trying to buy off its MPs, but refuses to report bids to authorities

Defence Minister Datuk Seri Mohamad Hasan announced on October 9 that PLKN 3.0 will be implemented in three phases. — Picture by Yusof Mat Isa
Malaysia / 03 Nov 2023

Defence Ministry clarifies only those born in 2007 chosen for new national service next year, but can defer until age 35

Sarawak police commissioner Datuk Mohd Azman Ahmad Sapri said voters should check their polling details via the MySPR Semak app to ensure the voting process goes smoothly. ― Borneo Post pic
Malaysia / 03 Nov 2023

Sarawak police advise Jepak folk to cast their votes in the morning