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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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Judge K. Muniandy ordered Muhammad Agus, 43, to be sent for a mental evaluation at Hospital Bahagia Ulu Kinta, Ipoh, to determine whether his guilty plea, made on September 6, was voluntary and made with sound mind. –– Screengrab from social media
Malaysia / 28 Nov 2024

High Court orders mental evaluation for jobless man who admitted to killing parents

The car belonged to a 53-year-old businesswoman and was taken from a car wash on Jalan Hillview, Hulu Kelang, at 11.08am on November 17. –– Reuters pic
Malaysia / 28 Nov 2024

Ferrari stolen at Hulu Kelang car wash: Singer’s son, friend plead not guilty to stealing car; another suspect still at large

Preliminary urine screening tests found that the suspect was positive for cannabis. — File pic via AFP
Malaysia / 28 Nov 2024

Teacher arrested in PJ for alleged drug trafficking, cannabis worth RM6,300 seized

Duncan stated that he had received reports of witnesses being threatened and emphasised that such actions were a serious offence. — Unsplash pic
Malaysia / 28 Nov 2024

Vocational student murder trial: Judge warns families of accused over alleged witness intimidation

The Commanding Officer of the 18th Battalion of the Royal Malay Regiment (18RAMD) (Para) at Kem Sri Pantai, Lieutenant Colonel Mohd Ashafiq Abd Aziz (third from right), along with his personnel, assists in evacuating children trapped in their home during Ops Murni in Kampung Tengkawang in Kuala Berang, Terengganu, November 27, 2024. –– Bernama pic
Malaysia / 28 Nov 2024

Floods worsen in Kelantan and Terengganu as evacuee numbers surge, Kedah and Perlis latest to be hit while Perak, Johor unchanged

Selangor police chief Datuk Hussein Omar Khan said that preliminary investigations revealed that the victim, who had been part of the uniformed unit since October, was undergoing a fitness test ahead of basic training scheduled for next year. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 28 Nov 2024

UiTM Palapes trainee died from multi-organ failure due to heat stroke, says Selangor top cop

The trial continues today. — Bernama file pic
Malaysia / 28 Nov 2024

Lahad Datu vocational college murder trial: Forensic expert details 107 injuries on victim

Also of interest will be a question from Wan Razali Wan Nor (PN-Kuantan), who will ask the Minister of Housing and Local Government to outline steps taken by the ministry in collaboration with local authorities (PBT) to address frequent flash floods in urban areas during the oral question session. ― Bernama pic
Malaysia / 28 Nov 2024

In Dewan Rakyat today: US trade sanction risks, MAF chopper contracts, urban flood mitigation among highlights

The government is relying on the Control of Smoking Products for Public Health Act 2024 to regulate vaping and its sales. — Picture by Raymond Manuel
Malaysia / 28 Nov 2024

Can you vape in Malaysia? Here's what you need to know about the regulations and risks

The Armed Forces has started an investigation into the death of a trainee, following allegations of bullying during a military training session at a public university. — Picture by Miera Zulyana
Malaysia / 27 Nov 2024

UiTM vows reforms after Palapes trainee’s death as ATM investigates alleged fatal bullying case

Perak Menteri Besar Datuk Seri Saarani Mohamad said the five-day visit, which included the Malaysia International Halal Showcase at Dubai World Trade Centre (November 18-20) and engagements in Lahore, Pakistan (November 21-22), aimed to promote Perak HIP and attract halal industry players. — Picture by Farhan Najib
Malaysia / 27 Nov 2024

Perak secures five foreign investors for its halal industrial park, eyes growth, says MB

Shamsuddin said salary increments are projected to improve, with average increases of 5.5 per cent for executives and 5.41 per cent for non-executives. — Picture by Choo Choy May
Malaysia / 27 Nov 2024

MEF: 88pc of Malaysian firms raised salaries in 2024, but increments lower than 2023

Transport Minister Anthony Loke said the ministry would engage with the Road Transport Department (JPJ) and the Land Public Transport Agency (APAD) if companies apply to operate such services. — Picture by Firdaus Latif
Malaysia / 27 Nov 2024

Transport minister: Motorcycle e-hailing proposals welcome, proof-of-concept trials possible

Judge Ahmad Mohzanuddin agreed to postpone the trial, stating that if no settlement is reached, the case will proceed on January 20 next year, with a status update on the settlement scheduled for December 12. — Bernama pic
Malaysia / 27 Nov 2024

High Court grants two-week extension to SRC Intl, Umno to resolve RM19.5m suit  

Since the first recorded case on July 26, 2023, the cumulative number of mpox infections in Malaysia stands at 11. — Reuters pic
Malaysia / 27 Nov 2024

Malaysia confirms second mpox case this year, 34-year-old man in isolation after travel exposure

Johor Unity, Heritage and Culture Committee chairman K. Raven Kumar said the new attire policy aims to promote ‘Kain Benang’ Johor, which is a traditional state craft product, to local and foreign tourists, November 27, 2024. — Picture courtesy of the Johor state government
Malaysia / 27 Nov 2024

Johor civil servants to don traditional attire with ‘Kain Benang’ Johor every Friday starting next year, in conjunction with state’s new official weekend