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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  / 4 h ago

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

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  / 12 h ago

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

An undated file photograph shows the logo of the Islamic Development Department of Malaysia (Jakim). — Picture by Shafwan Zaidon
Malaysia  / 5 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  / 11 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  / 7 h ago

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

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  / 11 h ago

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

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  / 12 h ago

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

A container ship transits the expanded Panama Canal through the Cocoli Locks. — Reuters pic
Money  / 9 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  / 7 h ago

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

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  / 10 h ago

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

A volunteer places a gold leaf on a human skull during a Lang Pa Cha mass cleansing ceremony for unclaimed bodies. — Reuters
Life  / 11 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  / 12 h ago

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

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  / 11 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 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  / 13 h ago

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

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  / 9 h ago

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

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The broader market was also negative with decliners leading gainers 176 to 144, while 248 counters were unchanged, 1,796 untraded and 10 suspended.— Picture by Ahmad Zamzahuri
Money / 08 Nov 2023

Bursa Malaysia opens lower

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Money / 08 Nov 2023

Valutico Leverages EMIS Transaction Data to Enable Better Valuations of Emerging Market Deals

Ramsay, Australia’s largest private hospitals operator, and conglomerate Sime Darby had hired Bank of America and Deutsche Bank to advise on the sale, Reuters reported in July. — Reuters pic
Money / 08 Nov 2023

Columbia Asia to buy Ramsay Sime Darby Health Care for US$1.5b, say sources

Israel’s central bank has played its part too with a flurry of support measures, and has stayed away from rate cuts. — Reuters pic
Money / 08 Nov 2023

Israel’s war-wary markets start to attract investors back

Markets are pricing in a 90.2 per cent chance the Fed will once again hold rates steady at its December policy meeting, up from 68.9 per cent a week ago, according to CME’s FedWatch Tool. — Reuters pic
Money / 08 Nov 2023

S&P 500, Nasdaq score longest win streak in two years on rates view

The dollar advanced as last week’s rally in riskier currencies took a breather, gaining on the euro after a larger-than-expected fall in German industrial production in September. — Reuters pic
Money / 08 Nov 2023

US dollar gains, global shares pare losses as Fed speakers talk policy

The Treasury’s semi-annual currency report for the four quarters ended June 2023 showed that Vietnam, China, Germany, Malaysia, Singapore, and Taiwan were included on its monitoring list. — Reuters pic
Money / 08 Nov 2023

US Treasury says Malaysia, other major trade partners did not manipulate currencies

After a stellar rally last week driven by tumbling Treasury yields, equities have lost momentum in recent days as investors await commentary by Fed policymakers for any signs of a pushback against expectations that US interest rates have peaked. — Reuters pic
Money / 07 Nov 2023

S&P 500, Dow subdued as rate cut optimism wanes

The Philippines' gross international reserves rose to US$101.1 billion (RM473 billion) at the end of October. — Reuters pic
Money / 07 Nov 2023

Philippines gross foreign reserves rise to US$101.1b at end-October

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Money / 07 Nov 2023

Pursuing Excellence: Taiwan’s Academia Sinica Provides Fully-Funded Ph.D. Opportunities in 13 Advanced Disciplines through TIGP Program

Turkiye's mutual trade with Israel has fallen by 50 per cent since the Palestine-Israel conflict. Reuters pic
Money / 07 Nov 2023

Trade between Israel and Turkiye has decreased by 50pc since Oct 7, says minister

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Money / 07 Nov 2023

Quarter-hour quarters – 15-minute city living in China

At the close, November 2023’s contract eased to US$1,976.00 (RM9,231) per troy ounce from US$1,995.20 per troy ounce, and December 2023 slid to US$1,985.90 per troy ounce from US$2,005.10 per troy ounce. — Reuters pic
Money / 07 Nov 2023

Gold futures end lower in line with Comex, stronger US dollar

At 6 pm, the ringgit slid to 4.6675/6725 against the greenback from yesterday’s close of 4.6340/6400. — Picture by Sayuti Zainudin
Money / 07 Nov 2023

Ringgit closes lower vs US dollar on lower IPI, technical correction

Felda chairman Datuk Seri Ahmad Shabery Cheek, who was appointed in July, said discussions with Bursa Malaysia are ongoing and the decision on the issue is expected to be announced within a few months. — Picture by Choo Choy May
Money / 07 Nov 2023

FGV shareholding to be determined before mid-2024, says chairman

A child plays the role of a train captain at the KL-Singapore HSR project exhibition at NU Sentral, Kuala Lumpur in this 2016 file picture. — Picture by Saw Siow Feng
Money / 07 Nov 2023

MyHSR Corp extends deadline submission for KL-Singapore HSR request for information concept proposals to January 15