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Perlis Mufti Datuk Mohd Asri Zainul Abidin said rejecting public caning for shariah offences does not mean opposing Islamic teachings. — Picture by Choo Choy May
Malaysia  / 17 h ago

After public caning in Terengganu, Perlis mufti says rejection of practice does not mean opposing Islam

Agriculture and Food Security Minister Datuk Seri Mohamad Sabu said MS88, which has undergone 15 years of research, has a taste comparable to other premium durians such as Black Thorn. — Bernama pic
Malaysia  / 12 h ago

Say hello to MS88: Malaysia’s next big durian, set to rival Black Thorn

A runway closure at Subang Airport due to a pothole today led to major disruptions, causing flight cancellations and diversions. — Picture by Yusof Mat Isa
Malaysia  / 11 h ago

Runway trouble at Subang Airport: Passengers face frustrating flight delays due to pothole

In the incident, Lau tripped and fell with his knees hitting the ground, his head extending beyond the edge of the platform.
Showbiz  / 14 h ago

Same day, two cities, both ‘Heavenly Kings’: First Aaron Kwok, now Andy Lau falls during concert in Hong Kong

Jailed former prime minister Datuk Seri Najib Razak is pictured at the Kuala Lumpur Court Complex, in Kuala Lumpur December 12, 2024. — Picture by Firdaus Latif
Malaysia  / 14 h ago

AGC: Any new proposal for Najib’s house arrest must go through Pardons Board chaired by Agong

The damaged bus that got off the road on the E10 near Raftsundet, Hadsel municipality, is pictured after it's transportion to a control station in Gullesfjord on December 27, 2024. — AFP pic
Malaysia  / 18 h ago

Wisma Putra: Four Malaysians suffer minor injuries in Norway bus crash, now housed in crisis centre and restricted from contact due to probe

The police reports followed a call by an NGO for Youth and Sports Minister Hannah Yeoh to resign after the Kuala Lumpur High Court dismissed her defamation suit against former Inspector-General of Police Tan Sri Musa Hassan. — Pictures by Firdaus Latif and Devan Manuel
Malaysia  / 16 h ago

Cops: Investigation underway after seven police reports filed against Hannah Yeoh in defamation dispute against former IGP Musa Hassan

Taking to social media in the early hours of this morning, Kwok reassured his fans, explaining that he had fallen through an empty hydraulic platform after failing to spot the gap. — Picture via Instagram
Showbiz  / 18 h ago

Aaron Kwok reassures fans after falling off stage at Taipei concert

Two men robbed a jewellery store at a shopping mall in Banda Hilir yesterday afternoon. — Screengrab via CCTV footage on social media
Malaysia  / 13 h ago

Two men flee with valuables after armed robbery at Banda Hilir jewellery store, say Melaka police

MetMalaysia has issued a continuous rain warning at the alert level for several areas in Sabah until December 30. — Picture by Farhan Najib
Malaysia  / 16 h ago

MetMalaysia warns of continuous rain in Sabah, Kelantan, Terengganu and Pahang until Dec 31

Selangor Red Giants triumphed over Red Falcon AP Bren Sport in a nail-biting match, ending Malaysia's seven-year e-sports title drought. — Picture via Instagram/Esports World Cup
Malaysia  / 19 h ago

Viral in 2024: Malaysians who stole the spotlight and captured global attention (VIDEO)

This appeal follows the Kelantan government’s announcement to begin enforcing mandatory halal certification in Kota Baru, with plans to expand the initiative across the state. — Picture by Sayuti Zainudin
Malaysia  / 19 h ago

Samenta calls for Kelantan govt to reconsider halal cert requirement for F&B operators

US Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen expects to reach the new limit between January 14 and January 23, 2025. —- Reuters pic
Money  / 14 h ago

US debt ceiling crisis looms as Treasury warns of US$36.2t default risk by mid Jan 2025

Penang Chief Minister Chow Kon Yeow visited the swimming pool after officiating the Iconic Marjorie Hotel, a Tribute Portfolio hotel under Marriott International’s premium brand, in Bayan Lepas. — Bernama pic
Malaysia  / 15 h ago

Chow calls for more investment as Penang faces hotel room crunch from soaring tourist numbers

People wait in line to purchase their Mega Millions lottery ticket from a liquor store where winning tickets have been sold on December 27, 2024 in Hawthorne, California. — AFP pic
Life  / 10 h ago

US lottery ticket sold in California strikes US$1.22b jackpot, but winner yet to claim prize 

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Investment, Trade, and Industry Minister Datuk Seri Tengku Zafrul Abdul Aziz said Malaysia will continue to diversify and reduce its reliance on major trading partners in order to cushion shocks due to geopolitical tensions. — Bernama pic
Money / 24 Apr 2024

Malaysia seeks to diversify further, reduce reliance on major trading partners, says Tengku Zafrul

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Money / 24 Apr 2024

Axis-REIT to dispose of property in Johor for RM162m

GXBank will set up a regional centre of excellence for shared services in Malaysia. — SoyaCincau pic
Money / 24 Apr 2024

GXBank to establish regional centre of excellence for shared services in Malaysia

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Money / 24 Apr 2024

Chin Hin Group to develop two lands with combined GDV of RM1.08b

Chairman of UBS Colm Kelleher speaks at the Swiss Bank Annual General Meeting, one year after buying rival Swiss bank Credit Suisse, in Basel April 24, 2024. — Reuters pic
Money / 24 Apr 2024

UBS chairman decries tighter capital rules, shareholders slam bonuses

Oil prices continued their upward trend today over robust demand indicators in the US, the world’s biggest oil consumer, indicating some tightening in US markets as the summer vacation season approaches. — AFP pic
Money / 24 Apr 2024

Oil prices up over strong US demand data, supply concerns

Indah Water Konsortium has been recognised as one of the top four leaders for the Sustainable Development Goal 6 Pledge at the 2024 Global Water Summit recently. — Picture by Mukhriz Hazim
Money / 24 Apr 2024

Indah Water Konsortium recognised as top four in sustainable development pledge at 2024 Global Water Summit

The ringgit closed marginally lower today on firmer US dollar Index despite the sluggish United States (US) manufacturing Purchasing Managers’ Index data yesterday. — Picture by Sayuti Zainudin
Money / 24 Apr 2024

Ringgit ends marginally lower on firmer US dollar index

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Money / 24 Apr 2024

OCR Group to develop RM313m residential project in Rawang

Bursa Malaysia closed at a two-year high today with the key index rising 0.63 per cent, driven by a positive outlook on the local bourse and amid an upbeat performance by regional peers. — Picture by Zuraneeza Zulkifli
Money / 24 Apr 2024

Bursa Malaysia races to two-year high as investors turn bullish

The US Transportation Department is finalising yesterday new rules that require upfront disclosure of airline fees and mandate refunds for delayed baggage or inoperative services like onboard Wi-Fi. — Reuters pic
Money / 24 Apr 2024

US mandates new airline fee disclosure, refund rules

Zeekr, a luxury electric vehicle brand under the Geely group, is mulling about entering Malaysia’s automotive market with its newly developed right-hand drive vehicles. — Reuters pic
Money / 24 Apr 2024

Geely’s Zeekr says expansion to Malaysia under consideration

The pound eased today, surrendering some gains from its biggest one-day rally in four months the previous day, after a softer reading of monthly US business activity battered the dollar. — Reuters pic
Money / 24 Apr 2024

Sterling dips as investors book profits on scorching rally

The US dollar regained some ground today following big falls against the euro and sterling the day before, while the yen remained mired near 34-year lows even as Japanese officials stepped up intervention warnings. — Reuters pic
Money / 24 Apr 2024

Dollar recovers from PMI slump, yen closes in on 155 per dollar

A parcel moves on the conveyor belt at Amazon's logistics centre in Graben near Augsburg December 16, 2013. — Reuters pic
Money / 24 Apr 2024

Italy fines Amazon €10m over ‘recurring’ purchase option

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Money / 24 Apr 2024

Quality HealthCare Partners with eHealth to Enhance Patient Treatment Efficiency