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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  / 10 h ago

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

Transport Minister Anthony Loke gives a press conference in Putrajaya on January 15, 2025. — Picture by Raymond Manuel
Malaysia  / 2 h ago

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

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  / 8 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’

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  / 8 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  / 8 h ago

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

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  / 6 h ago

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

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  / 7 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  / 6 h ago

PM Anwar says going digital is way forward for Malaysia

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  / 8 h ago

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

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  / 5 h ago

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

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  / 4 h ago

EPF’s investment in MAHB to support dividend payouts

Money  / 6 h ago

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

Police believe the crash occurred when the unlicensed teen driver lost control of his car and veered into the opposite lane, colliding with two motorcycles and two other cars on January 14, 2025. — Picture courtesy of the Fire and Rescue Department
Malaysia  / 7 h ago

Cops nab unlicensed teen driver who lost control of car in Kuching after five die (VIDEO)

Mohd Isa Abdul Karim (centre) was charged with seven counts of accepting RM26,300 in bribes for processing foreign marriage registrations. — Bernama pic
Malaysia  / 3 h ago

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

Anwar landed at the Stansted Airport in London, the UK at 10.50pm local time on January 14, 2025. — Bernama pic
Malaysia  / 8 h ago

Anwar arrives in London for first UK visit since becoming PM for key talks on trade, education, climate

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The Sessions Court today acquitted and discharged nasyid singer and composer Muhammad Yasin Sulaiman on three drug charges. — Picture via X/Bernama
Malaysia / 29 Nov 2023

Singer Yasin acquitted, discharged of drug charges

Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim today announced allowance increases for Digital Economic Centres (PEDi) managers and their assistants. — Picture by Shafwan Zaidon
Malaysia / 30 Nov 2023

PM Anwar: PEDi managers and assistants receive RM500 raise in allowance

Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim said the payment of the 2023 special grants at the new rate of RM300 million to the state governments of Sabah and Sarawak has been completed. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 29 Nov 2023

Payment of special grants to Sabah, Sarawak completed, says PM Anwar

Datuk Seri Azalina Othman Said said an investigation paper on a 2021 gang robbery involving Malaysian Anti-Corruption Commission officers against an influential businessman from China is still being studied by the Attorney General’s Chambers. — Picture by Yusof Mat Isa
Malaysia / 29 Nov 2023

Azalina: AGC still studying probe on alleged gang robbery of Chinese businessman by MACC officers

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Malaysia / 29 Nov 2023

State exco: RM235.112m cost for solid waste collection in Kedah

Prince of Monaco, Prince Albert II speaks during an exclusive interview with Bernama in Kuala Lumpur November 28, 2023. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 29 Nov 2023

Prince Albert II concludes visit to Malaysia

Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim says the one-off RM100 e-credit can be redeemed from December 4, this year until February 20 next year. ― SoyaCincau pic
Malaysia / 29 Nov 2023

You can redeem the RM100 eWallet credit from December 4, 2023 until February 20, 2024 (VIDEO)

Deputy Finance Minister Steven Sim made the disclosure during Question Time in the Dewan Rakyat today, saying the figure made up roughly 35 per cent out of 274,715 EPF members who are 54 year-olds. — Picture by Hari Anggara
Malaysia / 29 Nov 2023

Over 94,000 EPF members aged 54 have less than RM10,000 in savings, Parliament told

Minister of Economy Rafizi Ramli says the ringgit is expected to strengthen in 2024 driven by several factors, including the government’s fiscal discipline, better global economic growth and easing of uncertainties in the United States (US) currency policy. — Picture by Miera Zulyana
Malaysia / 29 Nov 2023

Rafizi: Ringgit expected to strengthen in 2024

Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim speaks at the Parliament in Kuala Lumpur November 29, 2023. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 29 Nov 2023

PM Anwar: Applications for electric motorcycle scheme to begin in December

Johor Women, Family and Community Development Committee chairman Khairin-Nisa Ismail said the incentives were in line with the state government's commitment to safeguarding their welfare and empowering their equal rights, as well as opportunities to contribute to the development of the industry, state and country. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 29 Nov 2023

Exco: 12,350 employed PwD in Johor receive RM1,500 salary, RM500 incentive

Deputy Finance Minister II Steven Sim said the priority is among several flexibilities within the Government Procurement Chapter of the CPTPP negotiated by Putrajaya. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 29 Nov 2023

Deputy finance minister says Bumi firms given price priority for procurement and services under trans Pacific trade deal 

Johor Islamic Religious Affairs Committee chairman Mohd Fared Mohd Khalid said the rehabilitation centre will be the first of its kind to be established in Malaysia. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 29 Nov 2023

Malaysia’s first 'Islamic rehab centre' for those in same-sex relationships to open in Johor next July, says state exco

Deputy state Fire and Rescue Department director Fire Assistant Commissioner Zulfahmi Sutaji said they have tried three times to shift the beam. — Picture by Opalyn Mok
Malaysia / 29 Nov 2023

Penang building collapse: Rescuers try fourth attempt to shift beam to get to victims buried underneath

Datuk Datuk Amar Awang Tengah Ali Hasan said domestic and foreign investors continue to place confidence in Sarawak due to the favourable investment climate. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 29 Nov 2023

Sarawak deputy premier: State govt evaluating hyperscale green data centre proposal worth RM17.6b

Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim says security agencies have been asked to strengthen security screening so that visa exemption facilities do not affect national security. ― Bernama pic
Malaysia / 29 Nov 2023

Visa exemption does not affect national security, says PM Anwar