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Malaysia Airlines’ new Airbus A330neo is escorted by a Royal Malaysian Air Force Sukhoi Su-30MKM fighter jet as it performs a flypast. — Picture courtesy of Malaysia Aviation Group Berhad
Malaysia  / 14 h ago

New planes, old problems: Malaysia Airlines says A330neos have engine issues

An undated file photograph shows the logo of the Islamic Development Department of Malaysia (Jakim). — Picture by Shafwan Zaidon
Malaysia  / 16 h ago

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

Images circulating online showed a cat’s carcass with a large gash on its body and all four paws missing.
Malaysia  / 17 h ago

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

A container ship transits the expanded Panama Canal through the Cocoli Locks. — Reuters pic
Money  / 19 h ago

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

Barat Daya district police chief ACP Sazalee Adam said efforts were being made by the Malaysian Maritime Enforcement Agency (MMEA) to bring home the two fishermen, Muhammad Ikmal Hakimi Ismail (left), 22, and Nor Hasrul Abdullah, 25. — Bernama pics
Malaysia  / 18 h ago

Safe return: Missing fishermen found in Aceh waters, one week after drifting off Kuala Sungai Pinang in Penang

Overcast skies blanketed several areas in Labuan and surrounding South China Sea waters, as seen at the Anjung Ketam fishermen’s jetty, December 21, 2024. — Bernama pic
Malaysia  / 18 h ago

Wet weather warning for Sabah, Labuan: MetMalaysia issues alert for continuous rain today

Hiroshi Tai was born in Hong Kong to a Singaporean father and Japanese mother. — Picture from Instagram/Singapore Golf Association
Singapore  / 18 h ago

Hiroshi Tai becomes first Singaporean to qualify for US Masters alongside golfing idols Matsuyama, Scheffler

Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim (centre) attends the “Mantap Malaysia Bersama AI, A Google For Malaysia Event” in Kuala Lumpur on October 1, 2024. — Picture by Firdaus Latif
Malaysia  / 15 h ago

Malaysia’s come a long way: PM Anwar recounts 2024’s economic high points

France’s President Emmanuel Macron faced accusations of racism over an alleged comment on problems in hospitals, which his office strongly denied he made, adding to controversy over an angry remark during a visit to an Indian Ocean territory ravaged by a cyclone. — AFP pic
World  / 11 h ago

Macron in hot water: Racism, sexism, and homophobia accusations rock president as office denies remarks

It took 17 years for Vietnam’s commercial capital to reach this point. — AFP pic
World  / 13 h ago

All aboard! Ho Chi Minh City celebrates first metro

A man sells alcohol through a small window at a shop in Baghdad on December 5, 2024. — AFP pic
Life  / 11 h ago

Iraq’s alcohol ban sparks struggle in Baghdad’s vibrant nightlife scene

Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim has conveyed his condolences to the family of Muslim Brotherhood activist Youssef Nada, who died today. — Picture via Facebook/Anwar Ibrahim
Malaysia  / 13 h ago

PM Anwar offers condolences to family of Muslim Brotherhood activist Youssef Nada

BN chairman Datuk Seri Ahmad Zahid Hamidi (front row, second from left), flanked by Umno deputy president Datuk Seri Mohamad Hasan (left), and MCA president Datuk Seri Wee Ka Siong (second from right), wave mini BN flags during the Negeri Sembilan BN convention in Seremban on December 22, 2024. — Bernama pic
Malaysia  / 12 h ago

Zahid tells BN members to keep disputes internal, avoid scoring ‘own goal’

Japanese public teachers in their 20s accounted for the largest number of sexual offenders at 105, according to a 2023 survey by the country’s Education Ministry released on December 20, 2024. — Reuters pic
World  / 12 h ago

Sexual misconduct by teachers hits record high in Japan, over 300 punished 

This handout video grab released by the Italian National Alpine and Speleological Rescue Corps (CNSAS) “Corpo Nazionale Soccorso Alpino e Speleologico” on December 18, 2024 shows the rescue operation of Italian Ottavia Piana, a caver who was injured and trapped inside the Bueno Fonteno cave near Bergamo for few days. — AFP pic/Corpo Nazionale Soccorso Alpino e Speleologico (CNSAS)
Life  / 13 h ago

We meet again: Italian woman rescued from cave... again, 18 months later

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Bank Negara Malaysia (BNM) and the Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) have jointly launched a real-time payment system linkage between Malaysia’s DuitNow and Singapore’s PayNow. — Picture by Ahmad Zamzahuri
Money / 17 Nov 2023

Real-time payment system between Malaysia and Singapore launched

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Money / 17 Nov 2023

Winners Announced for the ‘Greater Bay Area Outstanding Women Entrepreneur Awards 2023’ Showcasing Extraordinary Women Creating a New Leadership Style for the Greater Bay Area

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Money / 17 Nov 2023

SonicWall Acquires Managed Detection and Response Services Tailor-Made for MSPs/MSSPs

The ringgit closed higher against the greenback today as the latest US economic data heightened the expectation that the US Federal Reserve is done with interest hikes, a dealer said. — Reuters pic
Money / 17 Nov 2023

Ringgit ends higher as latest US data cements view US rate hikes are over

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Money / 17 Nov 2023

Yung Kee Restaurant Collaborates with Perfume Trees Gin

Bursa Malaysia ended today lower as worries over economic and financial developments in the United States and China weighed on global sentiment.  — Picture by Razak Ghazali
Money / 17 Nov 2023

Bursa closes lower as US, China worries weigh on sentiment

RHB Investment Bank Bhd has maintained its 2023 gross domestic product (GDP) growth projection for the country at 4.3 per cent year-on-year (y-o-y), with rosier economic prospects expected in the fourth quarter 2023 (Q4 2023). — Picture by Yusof Mat Isa
Money / 17 Nov 2023

Malaysia’s 2023 GDP projections underpinned by external sector, say analysts

Hong Kong led losses in Asian stock markets today as Alibaba was hammered after saying it would cancel the planned spinoff of its cloud computing arm. — AFP pic
Money / 17 Nov 2023

Tanking Alibaba drags Hong Kong as markets rally fades

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Money / 17 Nov 2023

Gaw Capital Partners Ranks 3rd in PERE's 2023 Proptech 20 with Notable Increase in Capital Raised

Bank Negara Malaysia (BNM) is expected to hold its overnight policy rate (OPR) at 3.0 per cent through the end of 2024. — Picture by Yusof Mat Isa
Money / 17 Nov 2023

Research firm expects Bank Negara to hold OPR at 3pc throughout 2024

The Employees Provident Fund (EPF) recorded a total investment income of RM47.86 billion for the nine months ended Sept 30, 2023. — Picture by Hari Anggara
Money / 17 Nov 2023

EPF records 33pc rise in investment income to RM47.86b in 9M 2023

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Money / 17 Nov 2023

Beijing Tong Ren Tang Stroke Prevention Campaign Spread love, promote care, and foster a well-balanced life.

At 3.09pm, the FTSE Bursa Malaysia KLCI (FBM KLCI) fell 4.61 points to 1,460.07 from yesterday’s closing of 1,464.68. — Bernama pic
Money / 17 Nov 2023

Bursa Malaysia lower at mid-afternoon

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Money / 17 Nov 2023

AI-Powered Dobin to Unveil Groundbreaking "Financial Insights" Feature at Singapore FinTech Festival

According to a Bursa Malaysia filing, revenue doubled to RM3.1 billion during the quarter from RM1.53 billion previously. ― Picture by Miera zulyana
Money / 17 Nov 2023

CelcomDigi's 3Q net profit jumps to RM455.72m, declares 3.3 sen dividend

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Money / 17 Nov 2023

Fulum entered into Strategic Cooperation Agreement with renowned Japanese F&B corporation Sunpark