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A Chinese man spent three days trapped in a 12-metre-deep abandoned well in a remote forest in Thailand, with his calls for help mistaken by villagers for ghostly noises. — Picture via Facebook/Mae Sot Pitakkarn Foundation
Life  / 14 h ago

Chinese man trapped in well in Thailand for three days as villagers mistake cries for help for ghostly sounds

Vivy and Fadzaruddin are expected to be charged in court on December 5, 2024 in connection with the RM43.9m investment losses involving Khazanah, PNB. — File picture courtesy of FashionValet
Malaysia  / 17 h ago

FashionValet founders Vivy Yusof, Fadzaruddin to face charges tomorrow linked to Khazanah, PNB investment losses

A person watches a TV screen broadcasting a news report on South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol's declaration of martial law and the following announcement that he will lift the martial law, after parliamentary vote, at a railway station in Seoul, South Korea, December 4, 2024. — Reuters pic
World  / 18 h ago

S.Korean president abandons martial law attempt

High Court judge Datuk Quay Chew Soon said that Kepala Batas MP Siti Mastura Muhammad should have been more circumspect in her speech as a veteran politician. — Screengrab from Facebook/Bernama TV
Malaysia  / 10 h ago

PAS MP Siti Mastura, sued for defamation over Chin Peng and Kuan Yew link, told to pay RM825,000 to Kit Siang, Guan Eng and Teresa Kok

Former prime minister Datuk Seri Najib Razak is pictured at the Court Complex in Kuala Lumpur on December 4, 2024 where he is testifying as a witness in his own defence for the main 1MDB trial. — Picture by Firdaus Latif
Malaysia  / 15 h ago

Najib: ‘Only fools would believe’ I would risk my career to receive just US$20m as Malaysia’s most powerful person

The couple fled Singapore in 2005 during investigations into Ng’s alleged misuse of electronic scrap from his company, Citiraya Industries, which defrauded clients of over US$51 million (RM228 million). — Picture By Raymond Manuel
Singapore  / 18 h ago

Singapore tycoon behind RM228m electronic scrap scam arrested in Johor after 19 years on the run

Dumpling fans assemble: Get your fix at Wong Shi Fu Taiwan Dumpling with their boiled dumplings filled with pork mixed with a choice of cabbage, spring onions, chives and prawn. — Picture by Lee Khang Yi
Eat-drink  / 15 h ago

Everyone is heading to PJ Section 14’s Wong Shi Fu Taiwan Dumpling for a taste of their dumplings, fried rice and stir-fried string beans

People wearing protective face masks walk on a wooden platform running along the River of Life in Kuala Lumpur on March 4, 2022. — Picture by Yusof Mat Isa
Malaysia  / 16 h ago

After nearly RM4b spent, FT ministry scraps five out of 12 River of Life projects as ‘not significant enough’

Lip-Bu Tan, the former CEO of chip-software company Cadence Design, joined Intel’s board two years ago as part of a plan to restore Intel’s place as the leading global chipmaker. — Picture from Celesta Capital
Money  / 9 h ago

Muar-born semiconductor veteran Lip-Bu Tan among those hunted to head struggling chipmaking titan Intel

The 1MDB logo is seen on a billboard at the construction site of the Tun Razak Exchange, then under development, in Kuala Lumpur on July 3, 2015. — AFP file pic
Malaysia  / 11 h ago

Najib: ‘Deeply painful’ to hear once-trusted ex-minister Husni’s 1MDB court testimony; you get blamed for everything when at the top

Perodua has just unveiled its eMO-II, their latest EV concept which is expected to be the Electric Myvi for the masses. — SoyaCincau pic
Life  / 11 h ago

Perodua unveils eMO-II concept EV boasting 400km range, under RM90,000 price tag

Masidi Manjun claims a recent video posted online alleging him of involvement in a money-for-mineral prospecting licence to be doctored and aimed to tarnish his reputation. — File picture by Mukhriz Hazim
Malaysia  / 18 h ago

Sabah minister Masidi Manjun volunteers statement to MACC after alleged bribery video spreads

Tourism, Arts and Culture Minister Datuk Seri Tiong King Sing said the additional routes will connect five major destination in the country - Kuala Lumpur, Johor Bahru, Kota Kinabalu, Langkawi and Penang, enabling the states involved to share in the tourism benefits while offering various travel options. — Picture courtesy of Malaysia Aviation Group Berhad
Malaysia  / 16 h ago

Tourism minister announces 10 new international flight routes to boost Malaysia’s global appeal

A man chants slogans during a rally calling for the resignation of South Korean President Yoon Suk-yeol in Seoul December 4, 2024. — Reuters pic
Malaysia  / 16 h ago

Foreign Ministry urges Malaysians in South Korea to stay informed as martial law is lifted

In the footage, one soldier, who crossed paths with investigative reporter Heo Jae-hyeon and others gathered at the building — many of whom were protesting President Yoon’s martial law — bowed his head repeatedly and said, ‘I’m sorry.’
World  / 12 h ago

Soldier says ‘I’m sorry’ to citizens amid martial law tensions in South Korea (VIDEO)

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Muhyiddin dismissed claims that PAS promotes divisive Malay-Muslim issues, pointing instead to the party’s contributions during the administration he led at the height of the Covid-19 crisis. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 27 Nov 2024

Former PM Muhyiddin defends PAS, denies ‘potong tangan, potong kaki’ talk while in govt

Sabah state government retirees will receive a one-off bonus of RM1,000 next year, Chief Minister Datuk Seri Hajiji Haji Noor announced today. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 27 Nov 2024

Sabah CM announces RM1,000 bonus for state retirees ahead of Hari Raya

Kepong MP Lim Lip Eng (centre) with several investors who claim to have been cheated by the gallery owner, at a press conference in Kepong on November 24, 2024. — Picture by Yusof Mat Isa
Malaysia / 27 Nov 2024

Korean gold painting artist Kim Il-tae takes legal action over fraud claims involving art gallery owner

In October 2018, Najib and Irwan Serigar pled not guilty to six charges of CBT amounting to RM6.6 billion in government funds, involving payments to International Petroleum Investment Company (IPIC) that were also said to be linked to 1Malaysia Development Berhad (1MDB). — Picture by Yusof Mat Isa
Malaysia / 27 Nov 2024

Najib and Irwan Serigar granted DNAA in RM6.6b IPIC CBT case after trial stalled since 2018

Johor Investment, Trade, Consumer Affairs and Human Resources Committee chairman Lee Ting Han said the South Korean companies have shown interest in investing in sectors such as clean energy, chemicals and the halal food industry in the state, November 27, 2024. –– Picture courtesy of Johor state government
Malaysia / 27 Nov 2024

Johor eyes RM850m boost with South Korean investment potential in clean energy, halal sectors, state assembly told

Five cadet officers at the National Defence University of Malaysia (UPNM) have been expelled from the Military Training Academy (ALK) and dismissed from the Malaysian Armed Forces (ATM) following their involvement in bullying incidents. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 27 Nov 2024

Defence Ministry expels five UPNM cadet officers for bullying, dismisses them from army, and orders compensation

Khairy Jamaluddin says it may be counter-intuitive to start saving when you are young but it is for the best.—Picture by Miera Zulyana
Malaysia / 27 Nov 2024

Khairy Jamaluddin: Malaysian Millennials and Gen Zs need to start saving for retirement now

Menteri Besar Datuk Onn Hafiz Ghazi, while presenting the Johor Budget 2025 on Thursday, announced that the state government would extend the Friday lunch break for public and private sectors to two hours starting Jan 1, compared to the current one hour and 30 minutes. — File picture by Sayuti Zainudin
Malaysia / 27 Nov 2024

Male Muslims in Johor must halt business during Friday prayers, says exco

The rule of law must take precedence over tourism interests in determining the languages used on signboards across Malaysia, said Datuk Seri Abdul Karim Rahman Hamzah. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 27 Nov 2024

Rule of law must prevail over tourism interests in signboard language debate, says Sarawak’s tourism minister

According to Tiong, the government is now working hard to support small traders, especially street vendors, to help them grow their businesses and provide better livelihoods for their families. — File pic by Sayuti Zainudin
Malaysia / 27 Nov 2024

Tourism Minister Tiong apologises to Japan and China over Perak accidents, denies link to signboard row

Hussein said that of all the suspects, aged between 23 and 40, only one had two criminal drug records and tested positive for methamphetamine and amphetamine while the rest did not have any criminal past. — File picture by Hari Anggara.
Malaysia / 27 Nov 2024

Ferrari stolen at Shah Alam car wash: Six nabbed, more luxury uncovered in Hulu Kelang bust

A long weekend to hold a wedding could work, so you have time to celebrate and unwind after. — Unsplash pic
Malaysia / 27 Nov 2024

Looking for a long weekend to get away in 2025? Here are the dates you’ll want to remember

WCE has built two animal box culverts for wildlife crossings, at KM248.3 and KM249.7 of the highway. The culverts measure 8m x 8m in size. — Picture courtesy of WCE
Malaysia / 27 Nov 2024

Malaysia’s animal crossings: How wildlife corridors let Malaysia preserve its animals and prevent conflict

Acting Perak police chief DCP Zulkafli Sariaat said suspects fled in a white Volvo, a brown BMW and a black Toyota Estima. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 26 Nov 2024

Manhunt on for gang who robbed Ipoh jeweller of RM1.5m in gold

An undated file photograph shows yellow tape used by the Royal Malaysia Police to secure a perimeter. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 26 Nov 2024

Man’s rotting body found in Mercedes parked near Besut village

PAC chairman Datuk Seri Mas Ermieyati Samsudin said the overvalued property purchase case in Melbourne had been investigated by the Malaysian Anti-Corruption Commission (MACC) and is still under trial in court. — Picture by Shafwan Zaidon
Malaysia / 26 Nov 2024

PAC demands Mara prioritise local investments after overseas property blunders