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Johor police chief Datuk M Kumar said the receipts, dated December 19 and 20, involved food purchases at fast-food restaurants in Kluang, Batu Pahat, and Muar, believed to have been made by the same individual. — Bernama pic
Malaysia  / 7 h ago

Johor cops probe receipts from fast food eatery allegedly containing insults to Islam

A screen shot of a video showing the brawl involving football fans at the Bandar Tasik Selatan LRT Station on the Ampang-Sri Petaling Line.
Malaysia  / 8 h ago

‘Absurd’, Minister Hannah Yeoh says of football fans’ brawl inside Bandar Tasik Selatan LRT station

Home Minister Datuk Seri Saifuddin Nasution Ismail said that the National Registration Department (JPN) is conducting nationwide outreach programmes to combat the possession of fake MyKad among the public. — Picture by Farhan Najib
Malaysia  / 7 h ago

Home Ministry cracks down on fake MyKad syndicate, mulls digital transition for future

An undated file photograph shows the logo of the Islamic Development Department of Malaysia (Jakim). — Picture by Shafwan Zaidon
Malaysia  / 1 h ago

Jakim spells out when Muslims may wish Christians ‘Merry Christmas’

People lay flowers at a makeshift memorial near the site of a car-ramming attack on a Christmas market in Magdeburg that saw over 200 injured. — AFP
World  / 7 h ago

Suspect in deadly Berlin Christmas market attack railed against Islam, Germany

Images circulating online showed a cat’s carcass with a large gash on its body and all four paws missing.
Malaysia  / 2 h ago

CCTV footage reveals stray dogs behind cat deaths at UM, says KL police chief

A man passes by a mural of Malaysia Airlines Flight MH370 in Shah Alam, Selangor, on March 8, 2023. — Picture by Yusof Mat Isa
Malaysia  / 6 h ago

What you should know about MH370, the jumbo jet Malaysia is searching for again a decade after it went missing

A container ship transits the expanded Panama Canal through the Cocoli Locks. — Reuters pic
Money  / 4 h ago

Trump slams Panama’s ‘excessive’ canal fees, threatens to reclaim it

A volunteer places a gold leaf on a human skull during a Lang Pa Cha mass cleansing ceremony for unclaimed bodies. — Reuters
Life  / 6 h ago

Thai ceremony for the dead brings good karma and emotional closure

‘Sate ayam’ and ‘sate daging’ at Sate Famili’s newest outlet in Mutiara Damansara. — Picture by Ethan Lau
Eat-drink  / 7 h ago

Meru’s Sate Famili brings exceptional ‘sate ayam’ and more to Mutiara Damansara

The Royal Malaysia Police logo is seen on a door at the federal police headquarters in Bukit Aman, Kuala Lumpur on Nov 18, 2024. — Picture by Choo Choy May .
Malaysia  / 8 h ago

Teen girl missing in Cheras since attending lion dance class in Batu 11 Thursday

Batu Pahat police chief, ACP Shahrulanuar Mushaddat Abdullah Sani, said the victim, Afiqah Syaurah Qamarul Arifin, died at the scene from severe head injuries in the incident, which occurred around 10.30am. — Screengrab from social media
Malaysia  / 6 h ago

Tragic end: Four-year-old girl riding pillion with two siblings on bike with dad killed in motorcycle-lorry crash in Johor 

The three-day DWP concert at the Jakarta International Expo, organised by Ismaya Live, a part of Ismaya Group, concluded on December 15 and is one of Asia’s largest electronic music festivals. — Picture from Instagram/Djakarta Warehouse Project
Malaysia  / 5 h ago

Indonesian police detain 18 cops for alleged extortion of Malaysian fans at Jakarta DWP concert

An illustrative photo shows the Fire and Rescue Department (Bomba) logo. — Picture by Devan Manuel
Malaysia  / 8 h ago

Man missing in Kuantan found in parked car nine days later, then dies on site

Higher Education Minister Datuk Seri Zambry Abdul Kadir delivers a speech during the launch of the Index Nexus Polycc: Synergy between Polycc and Industries at the Ungku Omar Polytechnic in Ipoh September 4, 2024. — Bernama pic
Malaysia  / 8 h ago

Minister Zambry tells UM to start inquiries into sex pest claims

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A family walks past a store advertising a Black Friday sale near Pentagon City Mall in Arlington, Virginia, on November 22, 2023. ― AFP pic
Money / 24 Nov 2023

US economic uncertainty means bigger 'Black Friday' discounts

A view of a showroom model of Country Garden's Forest City development in Johor Baru August 16, 2023. — Reuters pic
Money / 24 Nov 2023

Special financial and economic zones may reverse fortunes of Forest City, says report

A general view of the Sime Darby Property headquarters in Petaling Jaya October 2, 2019. — Reuters file pic
Money / 24 Nov 2023

Sime Darby Property’s 3Q net profit jumps to RM144.92m

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Extreme Weather Takes Heavy Toll, Carbon Reduction a Must in Daily Life, HKWPEA Launches Environment and Conservation Fund Carbon Neutrality Campaign

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Bowtie Term Life Increases Max Insured amount to HK$20 million, Offering the Highest Insured Amount Among Online Life Insurances in Hong Kong

The Central Bank of Sri Lanka (CBSL) lowered key rates by 100 basis points (bps), reducing the standing deposit facility rate and the standing lending facility rate to 9 per cent and 10 per cent, respectively, and taking total rate cuts to 650 bps since the current easing cycle began in June. ― Reuters pic
Money / 24 Nov 2023

Sri Lanka cuts interest rates to boost growth while waiting for IMF review

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Money / 24 Nov 2023

Reckitt Hong Kong eCommerce campaign crowned Bronze in "Best eCommerce Campaign - Content Marketing" and shortlisted for the newly launched category of "Best Use of Analytics and Data Insights" in Asia eCommerce Awards 2023

A woman cycles past a petrol station showing the price of a litre of regular at ¥168 along a street in Tokyo on November 24, 2023. ― AFP pic
Money / 24 Nov 2023

Japan inflation up 2.9pc as energy subsidies reduced

At 9.33am, the FTSE Bursa Malaysia KLCI (FBM KLCI) edged up 1.83 points to 1,455.12 from yesterday’s closing of 1,453.29. — Picture by Ahmad Zamzahuri
Money / 24 Nov 2023

Bursa Malaysia marginally higher amid cautious mode in early trading

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Precious metals trading made clear: an Octa guide

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Alcatel-Lucent Enterprise Recognises Hong Kong and Taiwan Partner Excellence

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Automa8e's AI-Driven Revolution: ASR+ Tier 3 Status Unlocks Accounting & Finance Excellence

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Money / 24 Nov 2023

A successful conclusion to the 2023 Salt for Peace Festival

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Money / 24 Nov 2023

Approach Black Friday like a pro: Octa sheds light on how traders get better deals when shopping

At 9.05am, the ringgit was at 4.6785/6855 versus the greenback compared with yesterday’s close of 4.6775/6830. ― Picture by Miera Zulyana
Money / 24 Nov 2023

Ringgit flat against US dollar, stronger against other currencies at opening

French President Emmanuel Macron attends a visit to the Danish multinational pharmaceutical company Novo Nordisk in Chartres, central France, on November 23, 2023. ― AFP pic
Money / 24 Nov 2023

Novo Nordisk spends big in France to expand obesity drug capacity