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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  / 10 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

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

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

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  / 8 h ago

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

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

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

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  / 8 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  / 3 h ago

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

A solidarity rally in support of Datuk Seri Najib Razak was planned outside the Palace of Justice in Putrajaya on Monday — Picture by Choo Choy May
Malaysia  / 2 h ago

Police reject application for Jan 6 Najib solidarity rally in Putrajaya

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

On a Friday-to-Friday basis, the ringgit depreciated against the US dollar to 4.4975/5030 from 4.4680/4750 a week ago. — Reuters pic
Money  / 6 h ago

Ringgit under pressure, but foreign inflows may provide cushion, say analysts

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At 9.21am, the FTSE Bursa Malaysia KLCI (FBM KLCI) rose 0.6 of-a-point to 1,535.6 from yesterday's close of 1,535.0. ― Picture by Razak Ghazali
Money / 17 Apr 2024

Bursa Malaysia opens marginally higher

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Money / 17 Apr 2024

Spring Into Oishii Delights with 7-Eleven’s New Japanese-inspired Ready-To-Eat Menu

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Money / 17 Apr 2024

Selva Partners With SOS Amazonia for Forest Preservation

The dollar was broadly steady, with the euro at US$1.062 (RM5.07) in Asian hours, not far from the five-and-half-month low of US$1.06013 it touched yesterday. — Reuters pic
Money / 17 Apr 2024

Dollar steady, yen fragile after Fed comments dash rate cut bets

At 9.00am, the local currency rose to 4.7905/7950 versus the US dollar from yesterday’s closing of 4.7945/7970. — Picture by Miera Zulyana
Money / 17 Apr 2024

Ringgit opens higher against the US dollar

According to three bank documents and new official information, Vietnam has mounted an ‘unprecedented’ rescue of Saigon Joint Stock Commercial Bank. ― Reuters pic
Money / 17 Apr 2024

Vietnam mounts ‘unprecedented’ US$24b rescue for bank engulfed in giant fraud, documents show

Chery is the second Chinese carmaker to move into Europe after China's top electric carmaker BYD said in December it would build a factory in Hungary as it pushes ahead with plans to expand into Europe despite growing competition concerns. ― AFP file pic
Money / 17 Apr 2024

China's Chery carmaker eyes Spain for first EU factory

WTO Director-General Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala has called on Washington's trade partners to 'keep a cool head' if Donald Trump ends up back in the White House and makes good on his pledge of imposing a 10 per cent import tariff. ― Martial Trezzini/Pool via Reuters
Money / 17 Apr 2024

WTO chief urges 'cool head' if Trump wins, imposes new tariffs

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Money / 17 Apr 2024

Merck Launches First All-in-One Genetic Stability Assay to Accelerate Biosafety Testing

The Fed has been battling rising prices with interest rate hikes since 2022, lifting its key lending rate to a 23-year high as it looks to hit its long-term inflation target of two per cent. — Reuters pic
Money / 17 Apr 2024

US Fed's Powell says inflation fight may take 'longer than expected'

The Dow Jones Industrial Average rose 63.86 points, or 0.17 per cent, to 37,798.97, the S&P 500 lost 10.41 points, or 0.21 per cent, to 5,051.41 and the Nasdaq Composite lost 19.77 points, or 0.12 per cent, to 15,865.25. ― Reuters pic
Money / 17 Apr 2024

Wall Street stocks close lower on higher Treasury yields, rate expectations

The roughly three-week grounding of the 737 MAX 9 in January resulted in a US$200 million (RM955.8 million) hit to results, leading to a quarterly loss of US$124 million. — Reuters pic
Money / 17 Apr 2024

United Airlines reports Q1 loss from Boeing grounding

ECB president Christine Lagarde said Europe was seeing a 'disinflationary process' ― with observers betting on the first rate cut to take place in June. ― AFP pic
Money / 17 Apr 2024

'We are not Fed-dependent,' ECB chief says on rate cuts

According to Lloyds Bank, thousands of fans of pop megastar Taylor Swift have been hit by a wave of concert ticket scams ahead of her tour in the UK later this year. — Reuters pic
Money / 17 Apr 2024

Lloyds: Thousands of Taylor Swift fans hit by UK ticket scams

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Money / 16 Apr 2024

United Terra Enterprises PLC proposed work plan for Visoka approved by regulatory body (AKBN) and state-run Albpetrol.

In its latest semi-annual Global Financial Stability Report, the IMF noted that markets have turned “quite optimistic” since the October edition, when investors were still recovering from spring turmoil in the banking sector. — Reuters file pic
Money / 16 Apr 2024

IMF warns financial risks linger amid ‘soft landing’