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Ah Chong Curry Laksa serves a superb ‘curry laksa’ with all kinds of toppings to suit your taste — Picture by Lee Khang Yi
Eat-drink  / 14 h ago

Ah Chong Curry Laksa brings fragrant ‘curry laksa’, Kampar noodles and ‘asam laksa’ to PJ SS2

In this file photo taken on January 26, 2017, a guard tower is seen outside the fencing of Camp 5 at the US military’s prison in Guantanamo Bay, Cuba. (Inset) Mohamad Farik Amin. — AFP/Bernama pics
Malaysia  / 14 h ago

Malaysian detainee Farik Amin details torture at Guantanamo in harrowing sketches

A screenshot of the the viral video of ministry staff singing Christmas songs. — Picture via TikTok/Nga Kor Ming Official
Malaysia  / 10 h ago

Nga defends ministry’s Christmas celebration, urges PAS to embrace Malaysia’s diversity

Singapore will face a 6 per cent increase in fare price. — Picture from Facebook/SBS Transit
Singapore  / 16 h ago

Get ready to pay 10 cents more when you take Singapore MRT, buses starting tomorrow

Previously on November 25, the High Court in Kuala Lumpur decided that the Home Ministry’s May 2023 raids of Swatch stores in Malaysia and seizure of the 172 watches were illegal, as the searches were done without warrant. — Picture by Yusof Mat Isa
Malaysia  / 14 h ago

Swatch case: Malaysian court ruling on ‘illegal’ seizures of Pride watches remain as Home Ministry did not appeal

The punishment was carried out at the Al Muktafi Billah Shah Mosque earlier today. — Bernama pic
Malaysia  / 9 h ago

Repeat khalwat offender in Terengganu undergoes two-minute public caning 

Rain clouds are seen over the city centre in Kuala Lumpur, on Dec 8, 2024. The Malaysian Meteorological Department (MetMalaysia) today issued a warning of thunderstorms, heavy rain and strong winds in several states, until 5pm today. — Bernama pic
Malaysia  / 9 h ago

Thunderstorms, heavy rain in several states until 5pm, warns MetMalaysia

The president of the Malaysian Animal Strays Association (SAFM), R Kalaivanan, said that the dog, known as Kutty, sustained severe injuries before dying as a result of the cruel act.
Malaysia  / 14 h ago

Dog dies after being shot with arrow for entering wrong lane at Perak farm, says animal group

The TNG Extendable Charm — Cat Edition is priced at RM35 and was available on TNG’s official Shopee store prior to being snapped up. — SoyaCincau pic 
Life  / 9 h ago

Not just any extension stick — Touch ‘n Go launches handy cat-themed charm for drivers, and it’s already sold out (VIDEO)

Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim mingles with Malaysians at a stall in Langkawi, December 27, 2024. — Picture from X/Anwar Ibrahim
Malaysia  / 8 h ago

PM Anwar: No electricity tariff hikes that burden public, TNB must explain surcharges

A crane truck lifts the bus that had driven off the E10 road in Hadsel, Norway December 27, 2024. The bus was carrying 58 people at the time of the accident. — NTB/Jens Andre M. Birkeland handout pic via Reuters
Malaysia  / 13 h ago

Malaysians among passengers in Norway bus accident that killed three, injured four

Nga’s remarks come in response to the Kelantan state government’s announcement yesterday that all food and beverage operators in the state would soon need halal certification to renew business licences. — Picture by Sayuti Zainudin
Malaysia  / 7 h ago

Housing minister: Halal certification push by Kelantan local councils oversteps Jakim’s authority

Earlier, a video circulated widely on social media showed a woman, reportedly a trader, setting a black Honda RSX motorcycle on fire near a stall in Pokok Assam, Taiping. — Screengrab from Facebook/Aiman Tak Kisah
Malaysia  / 16 h ago

Taiping cops arrest woman who set motorcycle ablaze in anger over repossession (VIDEO)

A restaurant owner in Tapah Road is offering kampung durians at prices as low as RM3 per kilogramme during the harvest season. — Picture by Sayuti Zainudin
Malaysia  / 8 h ago

This Tapah restaurant is serving up kampung durians from as low as RM3 per kg during harvest season

This photograph shows an overturned bus near Hadsel, on December 26, 2024. Three people have died and four are seriously injured after a bus went off the road and ended up partially submerged in a Norwegian lake near the Raftsundet strait. Many of the passengers on the bus were foreign nationals. — Birkeland/NTB handout pic via AFP
Malaysia  / 12 h ago

Wisma Putra sends consular team following bus accident in Norway involving passengers from Malaysia  

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The ringgit slipped against the US dollar at close. — Bernama pic
Money / 03 Apr 2024

Ringgit slighltly lower versus greenback at close

Bursa Malaysia drifted lower, taking cues from the negative developments on Wall Street overnight. — Picture by Zuraneeza Zulkifli
Money / 03 Apr 2024

Bursa Malaysia drifts lower on negative Wall Street performance

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Money / 03 Apr 2024

Yanchang Petroleum International Announces 2023 Annual Results Achieved Profit Turnaround of HK$580 Million

A visitor using his smartphone takes photos of an electronic screen displaying Japan's Nikkei share average, which surged past an all-time record high scaled in December 1989, inside a building in Tokyo, Japan February 22, 2024. — Reuters pic
Money / 03 Apr 2024

Shares fall with US yields near 4-month high, earthquake hits Taiwan

Shop owner Juergen Scharringhausen holds bottles of his own Scharringhausen branded wine at his delicatessen shop in Bremen-Vegesack, Germany, on March 15, 2024. — AFP pic
Money / 03 Apr 2024

German family businesses desperately seeking buyers

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Money / 03 Apr 2024

ONYX Hospitality Group Announces Expansion to the Shama Portfolio: Shama Rayong: The first Shama in Thailand outside of Bangkok, Capitalising on the Demand for Serviced Apartments in Key International Business Areas

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Money / 03 Apr 2024

Splash into the Fun: Unforgettable Songkran Experiences Await at OZO Hotels, Thailand

Price growth in inflation-plagued Turkey gathered pace in March, rising to 68.5 per cent year-on-year. — AFP pic
Money / 03 Apr 2024

Turkish inflation inches up in March to 68.5pc, according to official data

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Money / 03 Apr 2024

Deep tech start-up SECTA5 doubles the speed of cybersecurity threat analysis and response

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Money / 03 Apr 2024

Malaysian small businesses post best growth results since pandemic

Real estate in Malaysia is now Chinese buyers’ second most popular South-east Asian country, an improvement from third place in 2022, according to data released by IQI. — Picture by Choo Choy May
Money / 03 Apr 2024

IQI: In South-east Asia, Malaysia second choice after Thailand for Chinese real estate buyers 

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Money / 03 Apr 2024

Influential Brands Celebrates Pioneers in Brand Leadership, Workplace Excellence, And Visionary Leadership at The Prestigious Awards Gala in Singapore And Thailand

The Malaysian government has been named the overall top bond issuer in Bond Pricing Agency Malaysia Sdn Bhd’s (BPAM) Bond League Tables reports for the first quarter (Q1) of 2024, with a total issuance of RM50 billion. — Picture by Yusof Mat Isa
Money / 03 Apr 2024

Bond Pricing Agency: Malaysian govt country’s top bond issuer for 1Q 2024 

Asian shares tracked Wall Street lower on Wednesday as US yields held near four-month highs, while a powerful earthquake in the region raised concerns about possible disruptions to the vital chip-making industry. — Reuters pic
Money / 03 Apr 2024

Asian shares fall as US yields hold near four-month high, earthquake hits

The dollar was on the front foot on Wednesday, pinning the yen near its lowest its decades though the heightened threat of currency intervention by Tokyo capped further declines in the Japanese currency. — Reuters pic
Money / 03 Apr 2024

Dollar steadies, yen pinned near 152

At 9am, the local currency climbed to 4.7480/7520 versus the US dollar from yesterday’s closing of 4.7515/7535. — Picture by Miera Zulyana
Money / 03 Apr 2024

Ringgit opens higher against retreating US dollar