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Tous les Jours currently operates over 1,300 stores in Korea and 550 global outlets. — Picture by Lydia Koh
Money  / 18 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  / 5 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  / 4 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  / 18 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  / 6 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  / 18 h ago

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

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  / 17 h ago

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

An apartment building burns in the Altadena area of Los Angeles county. — AFP
World  / 4 h ago

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

Indonesia today upheld a ban on iPhone 16 sales despite Apple’s US$1 billion (RM4.5 billion) pledge to invest in the country after a negotiation deadlock. — Reuters pic
Money  / 19 h ago

Indonesia vs Apple: iPhone 16 ban stays despite US$1b investment offer

An old photo of Kudrow and her co-star Perry from their ‘Friends’ days. — Picture from Instagram/lisakudrow
Showbiz  / 4 h ago

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

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  / 7 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  / 7 h ago

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

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  / 7 h ago

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

US President-elect Donald Trump speaks to members of the media during a press conference at the Mar-a-Lago Club on January 7, 2025 in Palm Beach, Florida. — AFP pic
World  / 19 h ago

Renaming Gulf of Mexico? Annexing Canada? Trump's provocative, often confusing US foreign policy is back

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  / 5 h ago

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

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The body of the late Taib at the atrium of DUN Complex. ― Picture by Roystein Emmor via Borneo Post
Malaysia / 22 Feb 2024

Sombre atmosphere at Sarawak legislative complex as people pay their last respects to Taib

In an interview with Aviation Week Network's news site, Ammar said Malaysia recorded 17.8 million tourist arrivals between January and November last year — which was a 116.5 per cent growth from 2022, and surpassed its 16.1 million tourists target last year. — Bernama file pic
Malaysia / 22 Feb 2024

Tourism Malaysia: Industry close to pre-pandemic level, 18 million tourists last year surpassed target

Taib chats with Wan Junaidi during a Hari Raya open house at Astana Negeri Sarawak on June 26, 2017. — Picture by Tan Song Wei via Borneo Post
Malaysia / 22 Feb 2024

Wan Junaidi: Taib was the ‘Pillar of Harmony’, ensured religious freedom and racial diversity in Sarawak

Selangor MB Datuk Seri Amirudin Shari reportedly said other parties and coalitions have attempted the same but had failed to do so since Pakatan Harapan (PH) won in 2008, including its partner in the federal government coalition Barisan Nasional (BN). — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 22 Feb 2024

Selangor MB downplays PAS' take over of state govt, says nobody has succeeded since Pakatan's 2008 win

The body of Tun Abdul Taib Mahmud being carried to his residence in Demak Jaya this afternoon, February 21, 2024. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 22 Feb 2024

Sarawak to hold state funeral for Taib today

Human Resources Minister Steven Sim stated that the levy collection for the past year is the highest record since the establishment of HRD Corp in 1993. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 22 Feb 2024

HRD Corp collected record-breaking RM2.2b levy in 2023, says HR minister

Ting, aged 27 and a Malaysian, was sentenced to three months and two weeks’ jail on Wednesday (Feb 21) after pleading guilty to three charges. ― iStock pic
Malaysia / 22 Feb 2024

Jail for retrenched Malaysian chef hired by Chinese police impersonators to scam retiree in Singapore 

The report, Asia Cage-Free Benchmark (Benchmark), conducted by Open Wing Alliance (OWA) — a global coalition of 100 organisations spanning across 72 countries — is responding to rising consumer concern for animal welfare and increasing commitments from companies to source cage-free eggs. — Reuters pic
Malaysia / 22 Feb 2024

Asia Cage-Free Benchmark: Malaysia scores lowest in supporting industry shift towards non-battery farming for laying hens 

Batu Pahat acting chief of police Supt. Shahrulanuar Mushaddat Abdullah Sani said the 20-year-old local man was suspected of executing the ‘drift’ at around 12.15am, after midnight on February 20. — Picture from Facebook/BSPTD Batu Pahat
Malaysia / 21 Feb 2024

In Batu Pahat, thrill-seeker’s 37 seconds of fame ends as cops bust him for ‘drifting’ into another vehicle

Deputy Prime Minister Datuk Seri Ahmad Zahid Hamidi hears a briefing on disaster management during a working visit to the Disaster Action Office of Kinki Regional Development Bureau, Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism in Osaka, February 21, 2024. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 21 Feb 2024

DPM Zahid: Malaysia to adopt new methods including AI technology to address flooding 

Sarawak Premier Tan Sri Abang Johari Openg and Deputy Premier Datuk Amar Awang Tengah Ali Hasan with other congregants during a funeral prayer for the late Tun Abdul Taib Mahmud at his residence in Demak Jaya, Kuching, February 21, 2024. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 21 Feb 2024

Ex-Sabah chief ministers describe Taib Mahmud as instrumental in unifying people in Sarawak, Malaysia

Ampang Jaya district police chief ACP Mohd Azam Ismail said in the incident at 12.30am last night, the 74-year-old victim suffered broken teeth and injuries to her head. — Picture by Ahmad Zamzahuri
Malaysia / 21 Feb 2024

Ampang police: Man arrested for beating 74-year-old mother with steering wheel over shoe cabinet placement

The implementation of a pilot project to extend the operating hours of clinics near hospitals last year has been reviewed, and the request to continue the payment of the locum allowance is currently under consideration by the government. — Picture by Yusof Mat Isa
Malaysia / 21 Feb 2024

MoH mulls continuing extended operating hours for health clinic, locum allowance

Deputy Economy Minister Datuk Hanifah Hajar Taib said said Malaysia is committed to adopting resilient and sustainable solutions, integrating environmental, social, and economic dimensions. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 21 Feb 2024

Malaysia reaffirms SDG commitment leveraging regional strengths

Deputy Prime Minister Datuk Seri Fadillah Yusof arrives to accompany the remains of Tun Abdul Taib Mahmud at the National Mosque before being taken to Kuching for burial, February 21, 2024. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 21 Feb 2024

DPM Fadillah: Taib leaves behind a great legacy for Sarawak 

The body of Tun Abdul Taib Mahmud being carried to his residence in Demak Jaya this afternoon, February 21, 2024. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 21 Feb 2024

Abdul Taib, a leader who serves incessantly, says former PM Ismail Sabri