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The prime minister's political secretary Datuk Azman Abidin (centre) attends press conference at the Bandar Tun Razak Member of Parliament's office in Kuala Lumpur, Dec 21, 2024. — Benama pic
Malaysia  / 19 h ago

Dr Wan Azizah demands swift response to mutilated cats at Universiti Malaya

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  / 7 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  / 6 h ago

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

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  / 5 h ago

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

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  / 6 h ago

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

A volunteer places a gold leaf on a human skull during a Lang Pa Cha mass cleansing ceremony for unclaimed bodies. — Reuters
Life  / 5 h ago

Thai ceremony for the dead brings good karma and emotional closure

The concept of negative time has drawn both fascination and scepticism, particularly from prominent voices in the scientific community. — Pixabay pic/Gerd Altmann
Life  / 19 h ago

Scientists observe ‘negative time’: A quantum breakthrough or just a new way of thinking?

A container ship transits the expanded Panama Canal through the Cocoli Locks. — Reuters pic
Money  / 3 h ago

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

‘Sate ayam’ and ‘sate daging’ at Sate Famili’s newest outlet in Mutiara Damansara. — Picture by Ethan Lau
Eat-drink  / 6 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  / 7 h ago

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

Images circulating online showed a cat’s carcass with a large gash on its body and all four paws missing.
Malaysia  / 1 h ago

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

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  / 5 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  / 4 h ago

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

An undated file photograph shows the logo of the Islamic Development Department of Malaysia (Jakim). — Picture by Shafwan Zaidon
Malaysia  / 28 m ago

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

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US billionaire Amazon founder Jeff Bezos is relocating from Seattle to Miami to be close to his parents and his space tourism company. — AFP pic
Money / 03 Nov 2023

Amazon’s founder Bezos says relocating to Miami

The ringgit ended the week today by extending substantial gains against the greenback as a pause in US interest rates continued to lift sentiment. — Picture by Miera Zulyana
Money / 03 Nov 2023

Ringgit extends major gains against US dollar as fed rate pause continues to lift sentiment

Airports in Asia need to be prepared to handle the growing passenger traffic volume and capacity needed over the next few years, said airport operator GMR Airports Group. — Bernama pic
Money / 03 Nov 2023

Airports in Asia should prepare for additional capacity, says GMR Airports advisor

Oil prices increased in early trade today due to a weaker dollar as a result of the US Federal Reserve’s decision to leave interest rates constant, while alleviating concerns for financial sector investors. — Reuters pic
Money / 03 Nov 2023

Oil prices up today over weakening dollar after Fed decision to leave interest rates unchanged

The euro and pound were heading for weekly gains against the dollar today, as the US-led rally in global bonds sent yields down, and with them the dollar, bringing relief even to the embattled Japanese yen. — Reuters pic
Money / 03 Nov 2023

Euro, pound set for weekly gain as traders bet Fed done with rate hikes

Workers set up the venue for the second China International Import Expo (CIIE) in Shanghai October 31, 2019. -— China Out pic via Reuters
Money / 03 Nov 2023

European chamber in China criticises upcoming Shanghai trade fair as ‘political showcase’

Malaysian equities ended the week mostly positive, reflecting the growing investor confidence after the temporary halt in US interest rate increases. — Picture by Azneal Ishak
Money / 03 Nov 2023

Bursa Malaysia ends positive on growing investor confidence

A customer walks past cars on display at a showroom of a BMW dealership in Sandton, South Africa, October 27, 2023. — Reuters pic
Money / 03 Nov 2023

BMW profits slide despite better sales

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Money / 03 Nov 2023

GFM Services Bhd to acquire remaining 51pc in Highbase Strategic for RM18.2m

High-rise buildings are illuminated in Jakarta August 4, 2022. — Reuters pic
Money / 03 Nov 2023

Indonesia’s economy to grow 5.1pc, backed by spending before election

A sign is pictured outside a Google office near the company's headquarters in Mountain View, California May 8, 2019. Lendlease Group and Alphabet’s Google are mutually ending development services deals for four master-planned districts worth US$15 billion (RM71 billion) in the San Francisco Bay Area. — Reuters pic
Money / 03 Nov 2023

Lendlease, Google end development deals for US$15b San Francisco Bay Area projects

Maersk said today it would slash 3,500 jobs as net profit and revenue plunged in the third quarter due to a sharp fall in freight rates. — Reuters pic
Money / 03 Nov 2023

Maersk to slash 3,500 jobs as profits, revenue plunge

At 3.01pm, the FTSE Bursa Malaysia KLCI (FBM KLCI) advanced 12.77 points to 1,452.54 from yesterday's close of 1,439.77. ― Picture by Ahmad Zamzahuri
Money / 03 Nov 2023

Bursa Malaysia continues uptrend at mid-afternoon

Wine bottles from around the world fill shelves in the cellar of Trio Wine Bar in Beijing, China November 1, 2023. ― Reuters pic
Money / 03 Nov 2023

China's wine market ready to welcome likely return of Aussie wine as ties improve

Tengku Datuk Seri Zafrul Abdul Aziz, said the private sector in both countries has expressed their confidence over business prospects this year, although the global trade environment is experiencing a slowdown. — File picture by Miera Zulyana
Money / 03 Nov 2023

Tengku Zafrul: FDI from Japan to exceed RM30b this year 

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Money / 03 Nov 2023

Redress Demonstrates Critical Need to Upskill Asia’s Fashion Industry from Drawing Board to Boardroom