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Tous les Jours currently operates over 1,300 stores in Korea and 550 global outlets. — Picture by Lydia Koh
Money  / 19 h ago

Korean bakery Tous les Jours set for return in Malaysia with five outlets this year after abrupt closure in 2017

Johor police chief Datuk M. Kumar said police are still investigating the motive for the shooting that took place in a busy commercial area. — Bernama pic
Malaysia  / 6 h ago

Johor police chief: Man killed in JB shooting was shot four times

Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim arrives at the Parliament to table Budget 2025 on October 18, 2024. — Picture by Firdaus Latif
Malaysia  / 5 h ago

Anwar government entering minefield amid push for crucial economic reforms, Fitch unit says

Professional men’s doubles pair Ong Yew Sin-Teo Ee Yi bounced back from a rough start to stun Indonesia’s Fajar Alfian-Muhammad Rian Ardianto in the opening round of the Malaysia Open 2025 here. — Bernama pic
Sports  / 19 h ago

Malaysia Open stunner: Yew Sin-Ee Yi outplay Fajar-Muhammad Rian in opener

A ‘Nyonya laksa’ unlike any other: topped with ‘siew yoke’ and ‘siham’ — Picture by Ethan Lau
Eat-drink  / 7 h ago

Indulge in a Nyonya ‘laksa’ topped with ‘siew yoke’ and ‘siham’ at Lim Ji Nyonya Laksa in Bercham, Ipoh

Thai Princess Maha Chakri Sirindhorn has been conferred with the Honorary Degree of Doctor of Letters by the National University of Singapore (NUS) in recognition of her remarkable contributions. — Picture via X/ProfChesterman
Singapore  / 19 h ago

Thai Princess Sirindhorn honoured in Singapore with NUS Doctor of Letters for global impact

An apartment building burns in the Altadena area of Los Angeles county. — AFP
World  / 5 h ago

Multi-million Malibu mansions razed as Los Angeles wildfire burns down whole streets

An old photo of Kudrow and her co-star Perry from their ‘Friends’ days. — Picture from Instagram/lisakudrow
Showbiz  / 5 h ago

‘Friends’ star Lisa Kudrow finds note from Matthew Perry in cookie jar

MACC has arrested eight individuals, including a government agency director and three company directors, on suspicion of involvement in bribery related to the approval of Commercial Vehicle Licences (LKP) without meeting required conditions. — Picture by Hari Anggara
Malaysia  / 18 h ago

MACC nabs eight, including agency director, in alleged vehicle licence bribery bust

Upcycling is where you take something old and give it a second chance to shine, and in Malaysia, it is becoming a movement that has business opportunities. — Pexels pic/cottonbro studio
Life  / 8 h ago

Here are five Malaysian companies turning trash into treasures

Scammers often pose as experienced players or offer exclusive in-game deals to earn teenagers’ trust before absconding with their money. — Unsplash pic/Onur Binay
Malaysia  / 8 h ago

Gaming scams on the rise: Study finds teens at risk on Discord and Instagram

A supporter of Datuk Seri Najib Razak wearing a red shirt with the words ‘Justice for Bossku’ and his name printed on the back. — Picture by Muhammad Yusry
Opinion  / 6 h ago

Race unity chess plays outside a Putrajaya courtroom, stalemate looms

Maryland Cremation Services transporter Reggie Elliott brings the remains of a Covid-19 victim to his van from the hospital's morgue in Baltimore, Maryland on December 24, 2020, during the Covid-19 pandemic. — AFP pic
World  / 8 h ago

Forgotten but not gone: Five years on, Covid still infecting and killing humans across the globe

A private contractor suffered a massive loss of more than RM5.9 million after he was scammed by a non-existent investment scheme via Facebook. — Reuters pic
Malaysia  / 6 h ago

RM5.9m gone: Selangor contractor duped by bogus investment app via Facebook

People hold a Malaysian passport at the Immigration Department in Putrajaya on Feb 19, 2024. — Picture by Miera Zulyana
Malaysia  / 1 h ago

Malaysia 12th in new global passport index, Singapore tops

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Malaysia’s Q4 GDP growth was in line with its Asean neighbours such as Singapore, Thailand, and Indonesia that also reported sluggish growth for the same period, said an analyst. — Picture by Yusof Mat Isa
Malaysia / 23 Feb 2024

Despite Malaysia’s tepid Q4 showing, experts still optimistic for economy this year

Ipoh district police chief, ACP Yahaya Hassan said that the suspect, a 39-year-old local, has been arrested and remanded to assist in investigations. — Picture by Hari Anggara
Malaysia / 22 Feb 2024

Perak police nab suspect involved in 20 ATM robbery cases

Governor of Melaka Tun Mohd Ali Mohd Rustam and other guests toss Yee Sang during the Chinese New Year celebration at Jonker Walk Main Stage grounds, February 22, 2024. — Bernama pic  
Malaysia / 22 Feb 2024

Hawker-friendly concept enlivens CNY celebration in Melaka

Bukit Aman JSJK director Datuk Seri Ramli Mohamed Yoosuf said following the increase in the number of cases recorded, the JSJK has formed a collaboration with the Malaysian Securities Commission (SC) to combat such crimes that continue to increase. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 22 Feb 2024

Bukit Aman: More than 14,000 investment fraud cases reported from 2019 to 2023, incurring losses amounting to RM1.34b

Datu Dr Azhar Ahmad (third right) shows the documents together with Fadhlina Sidek (fourth right). Also seen are Datuk Indera Nik Nasarudin Zawawi (2nd right), Datuk Seri Roland Sagah Wee Inn (fourth left), Datuk Dr Annuar Rapaee (3rd left) and other officers from MEITD and MoE. — Borneo Post pic 
Malaysia / 22 Feb 2024

Sarawak Education Dept now has power to approve projects directly funded by state govt

JBPM director Muhammad Salleh Abdul said seven groups comprising 70 fire officers are tasked to inspect four zones involving 24 public housing blocks, in cooperation with DBKL, from today until February 29. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 22 Feb 2024

Following blaze at Sri Sabah flats in Cheras, Fire and Rescue Dept task force to inspect fire safety at old DBKL public housing, says director

Johor police chief M Kumar said fraud cases were the highest contributors, with 651 or 91 per cent of the total 719 cases reported. — Picture by Ahmad Zamzahuri
Malaysia / 22 Feb 2024

Johor cops record 719 commercial cases so far this year, RM33.88m in losses, says state police chief

In a statement today, Rapid Bus Sdn Bhd highlighted that the T851 service is offered as an alternative to ensure convenience and smooth travel for those heading to the Parliament building and aimed at reducing congestion in its parking area. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 22 Feb 2024

Rapid Bus: Free shuttle vans to Parliament from February 26 in conjunction with start of third term

Kubang Pasu deputy police chief DSP Chien Chunng Tsaur said police received a call regarding the incident at 1.30pm, February 22, 2024. He said it is believed that the truck was avoiding an oncoming car before losing control. — Picture from social media
Malaysia / 22 Feb 2024

Police: One soldier killed, five others injured as military truck overturns near Jitra

Health Minister Dr Dzulkefly Ahmad advised parents to ensure that only trained medical practitioners registered with the ministry perform the circumcision on their children. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 22 Feb 2024

Ministry advises parents to bring children for circumcision at registered facilities

Penang Mufti Datuk Seri Wan Salim Wan Mohd Noor said that it could end the overlapping of powers between the Islamic Religious Department and the Shariah courts. — Picture by Yusof Mat Isa
Malaysia / 22 Feb 2024

Establishment of Shariah Prosecution Dept a positive development, says Penang mufti

Royal Malaysia Police secretary Alzafny Ahmad said in a statement today that Narcotics Crime Investigation Department (NCID) director Datuk Seri Mohd Kamarudin Md Din has been appointed as Bukit Aman Internal Security and Public Order Department director. — Picture by Ahmad Zamzahuri
Malaysia / 22 Feb 2024

Bukit Aman: 45 senior police officers involved in transfers

Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim said that the service sector spearheaded the investment inflow, contributing 51.1 per cent of the total, followed by manufacturing with RM152.0 billion (46.1 per cent), and the primary industries with RM9.1 billion (2.8 per cent). — Picture from Facebook/Anwar Ibrahim
Malaysia / 22 Feb 2024

PM Anwar: Malaysia records approved investments of RM329.5b in 2023, highest in country’s history

Natural Resources and Environmental Sustainability Minister Nik Nazmi Nik Ahmad said the campaign, which lasted for four months starting from September last year, recorded positive progress. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 22 Feb 2024

Nik Nazmi: ‘Jom Beli Produk Hijau’ campaign to continue this year 

Bukit Aman Criminal Investigation Department (CID) director Datuk Seri Mohd Shuhaily Mohd Zain said despite facing challenges including identifying the primary location of the murder, the police had not given up and are still scrutinising every piece of information gathered so far to solve the case. — Bernama
Malaysia / 22 Feb 2024

Bukit Aman CID director: Probe into Zayn Rayyan’s murder never stopped 

MACC chief commissioner Tan Sri Azam Baki said this was the finding of preliminary investigations against pro-Perikatan Nasional activist Syarul Ema Rena Abu Samah, better known as Ratu Naga, for allegedly receiving rewards to help the NGO obtain government grants. — Picture by Shafwan Zaidon
Malaysia / 22 Feb 2024

Ratu Naga issue: No fund transfers involving JPM officers, says MACC