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Umno secretary-general Datuk Dr Asyraf Wajdi Dusuki speaks at the 2024 Umno General Assembly in Kuala Lumpur on August 14, 2024. — Bernama pic
Malaysia  / 8 h ago

Umno cancels Najib rally following Istana, IGP’s remarks

Putrajaya will pilot a QR code system for immigration clearance at KLIA Terminals 1 and 2 from this month to reduce congestion. — Picture by Muhammad Yusry
Malaysia  / 9 h ago

KLIA immigration clearance in just five seconds? Here’s what you need to know about the QR code lanes

Akmal said today that while he respects the party’s stance and the royal decree, his personal commitment to Najib remains unchanged. — Picture by Raymond Manuel
Malaysia  / 5 h ago

Umno Youth chief says he will attend Jan 6 Najib solidarity rally in personal capacity despite party’s withdrawal

In a statement this evening, Inspector-General of Police Tan Sri Razarudin Husain said those seeking pardons must submit their applications to the Pardons Board, in accordance with the law, rather than through public assemblies or other unlawful means. — Picture by Sayuti Zainudin
Malaysia  / 19 h ago

IGP: Respect legal channels for pardons, avoid unlawful gatherings

PAS secretary-general Datuk Seri Takiyuddin Hassan clarified that the upcoming solidarity assembly for former prime minister Datuk Seri Najib Razak at Putrajaya’s Palace of Justice on Monday is peaceful. — Picture by Firdaus Latif
Malaysia  / 6 h ago

PAS says the rally must go on, reaffirms respect for Agong’s prerogative

Widely circulated images of guests at the event in question.
Malaysia  / 4 h ago

Police warn guests in military-like ceremonial uniforms at Selangor event of legal consequences

About a dozen nuns performed hand chops and high kicks, some of them wielding swords, as they showed off their martial art skills to hundreds of cheering well-wishers at the long-awaited reopening of their nunnery in Nepal. — Reuters pic
Life  / 19 h ago

Nuns with ninja skills: Nepal’s kung fu nuns flex strength, spirit, and mindfulness

DAP chairman Lim Guan Eng has slammed PAS for proceeding with a pro-Najib rally on January 6, despite Umno’s withdrawal. — Picture by Yusof Mat Isa
Malaysia  / 4 h ago

Lim Guan Eng slams PAS for defying royal decree, pressing on with pro-Najib rally

Syarikat Air Negeri Sembilan Sdn Bhd (SAINS) said in a statement that this stoppage will result in disruption of water supply to the whole of Port Dickson town and parts of the Seremban district. — Picture by Yusof Mat Isa
Malaysia  / 7 h ago

Port Dickson and Seremban face 24-hour water disruption on January 7

The minister of communications, who attended Friday prayers at the mosque yesterday, said the matter was conveyed to him by the mosque’s chairman, Datuk Mohd Fadzli Yusof. — Picture via Facebook
Malaysia  / 7 h ago

Fahmi: TTDI mosque to meet family of man involved in disturbance

Kuala Lumpur Immigration Department director, Wan Mohammed Saupee Wan Yusoff, said the raid, which began around 12.15am, led to the detention of 123 foreign nationals suspected of being undocumented immigrants. — Reuters file pic
Malaysia  / 5 h ago

Kuala Lumpur KTV raid exposes RM5,000 GRO tips and illegal drugs, 123 arrested

Former US President and Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump attends his criminal trial at Manhattan Criminal Court in New York City May 30, 2024. — AFP pic
World  / 7 h ago

US judge to ‘sentence’ Trump before inauguration, but says won’t fine or jail the president-elect

Kuala Lumpur deputy police chief Datuk Azry Akmar Ayob addresses a press conference at the Kuala Lumpur Contingent Police Headquarters in Kuala Lumpur January 3, 2024. — Bernama pic
Malaysia  / 8 h ago

Police investigate Desa Setapak pamphlet incident, clarify Bangsar snatch theft death

Onn Hafiz also warned against any attempts to manipulate the issue, which could undermine the state and the nation’s sovereignty. –– Picture courtesy of the Johor state government
Malaysia  / 2 h ago

‘A dark chapter’: Johor demands accountability over Batu Puteh loss

The Immigration Department (JIM) detained 53 illegal immigrants during an operation codenamed Op Kutip around a shopping mall in Ampang, Selangor, last night. — Bernama pic
Malaysia  / 3 h ago

From fainting spells to aggressive tactics, 53 undocumented migrants try to evade arrest in Immigration’s Ampang mall raid

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RHB Bank Bhd has increased its 2026 sustainable financial services target to RM50 billion from RM20 billion previously following strong achievements to date. — Reuters pic
Money / 18 Apr 2024

RHB expands sustainable financial services target to RM50b by 2026

Hipgnosis Songs Fund, whose catalogue includes Justin Bieber, Shakira and Neil Young, today accepted a US$1.4-billion (RM6.6 billion) takeover from US rival Concord. — Reuters pic
Money / 18 Apr 2024

Troubled UK music rights owner with Justin Bieber, Shakira catalogue accepts US takeover

The European Union must act fast or risk falling perilously behind the economies of China and the United States, EU leaders heard today as they headed into summit talks on how to leverage the bloc’s huge market to stem its decline. — Reuters pic
Money / 18 Apr 2024

Act fast or fall behind China, US economies for good, EU leaders told

Digital Minister Gobind Singh Deo said Malaysia’s video gaming industry is projected to hit US$649 million (RM3.1 billion) in revenue in 2024 after registering significant growth in recent times. — Picture by Sayuti Zainudin
Money / 18 Apr 2024

Digital minister: Malaysia’s video gaming industry projected to hit US$649m revenue in 2024

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Money / 18 Apr 2024

Trading in Awanbiru Technology shares to be suspended April 26

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Money / 18 Apr 2024

Ant International to establish digital business centre in Malaysia

The issuance of new ordinary shares is representing 10 per cent of the total number of issued shares of the company and the placement shares will be placed to third-party investors to be identified later, it said in a filing with Bursa Malaysia today. — Picture by Choo Choy May
Money / 18 Apr 2024

Bursa Carbon Exchange to offer renewable energy certificates

The Perak government will develop a BAW-1 red onion cultivation project in Perak Tengah this year, with a target area of around 40 hectares, following the recent success of the first local red onion planting project in Sungkai. ― Picture by Miera Zulyana
Money / 18 Apr 2024

State to cultivate red onions in Perak Tengah, says exco

At 6pm, the ringgit rose to 4.7840/7870 against the greenback from yesterday’s closing of 4.7910/7950. — Picture by Sayuti Zainudin
Money / 18 Apr 2024

Ringgit continues to close higher against US dollar

Bursa Malaysia continued its upbeat momentum to end higher for the second straight day today, on improving sentiment and a resurgence in bargain-hunting following the recent downturn. ― Picture by Razak Ghazali
Money / 18 Apr 2024

Bursa Malaysia ends higher on improved sentiment

The Muda Agricultural Development Authority welcomes the Kedah government’s efforts to make the Sik district a hub for ‘huma’ (hill) paddy cultivation in the state to serve as an alternative to the supply of local white rice. — Bernama pic
Money / 18 Apr 2024

Muda Agricultural Development Authority welcomes Kedah govt’s initiative to cultivate hill paddy

Science, Technology, and Innovation Minister Chang Lih Kang delivers a speech during the launch of the AI Sandbox 2024 pilot programme between Malaysian Research Accelerator for Technology and Innovation (MRANTI) and Nvidia at MRANTI Park in Bukit Jalil April 18, 2024. — Bernama pic
Money / 18 Apr 2024

Mosti aims to facilitate establishment of 900 AI startups in Malaysia by 2026, says minister

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Money / 18 Apr 2024

Malaysian traders to access the dynamically evolving Octa trading ecosystem

Astro Malaysia Holdings Bhd expects the launch of Astro Studios to strengthen its position as the premier destination for content within the country while simultaneously elevating the nation’s creative industry to new heights. — Reuters pic
Money / 18 Apr 2024

Astro Studios key driver in boosting Malaysia’s creative industry, says group CEO

EasyJet said today it expected first-half losses to be cut by more than £50 million (RM296 million) as strong holiday demand offset higher fuel prices and disruption from the Gaza war. — Reuters pic
Money / 18 Apr 2024

British airline EasyJet cuts losses despite Gaza fallout

A drone view shows the Google logo on a building after the launch of Google El Salvador in San Salvador April 16, 2024. — Reuters pic
Money / 18 Apr 2024

Google fires 28 employees for protesting cloud computing deal with Israel