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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  / 15 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  / 13 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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Money / 02 Apr 2024

Save the Children Hong Kong Launches Inaugural Children's Champion Award

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Money / 02 Apr 2024

Asia Pacific Enterprise Awards 2024 Drives Regional Empowerment with China's Inclusive Entrepreneurial Powerhouses

At 9.01am, the local currency eased to 4.7440/7490 versus the US dollar from yesterday’s closing of 4.7285/7325. — Picture by Sayuti Zainudin
Money / 02 Apr 2024

Ringgit weakens at opening as economic data continue to prop up US dollar

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Money / 02 Apr 2024

Natural Catastrophes Caused USD 65 Billion Economic Loss in Asia Pacific in 2023, Aon reports

At 9.05am, the FTSE Bursa Malaysia KLCI (FBM KLCI) was 2.37 points easier at 1,541.65 compared with yesterday’s close of 1,544.02. ― Bernama pic
Money / 02 Apr 2024

Bursa Malaysia opens lower

The dollar held close to a six-week peak versus the euro and sterling reached yesterday, after US data unexpectedly showed the first expansion in manufacturing since September 2022. — Reuters pic
Money / 02 Apr 2024

Dollar ascendant as Fed cut bets pared, jawboning props up yen

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Money / 02 Apr 2024

Hotel Central Macau Won the Starlight Award "Annual Designer's Boutique Hotel"

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Money / 02 Apr 2024

HDBank announces financial statements with profit of $524 million, ROE 24.2%, releases 2024 ESG report

The Dow Jones Industrial Average fell 240.52 points, or 0.60 per cent, to 39,566.85, the S&P 500 lost 10.58 points, or 0.20 per cent, to 5,243.77 and the Nasdaq Composite gained 17.37 points, or 0.11 per cent, to 16,396.83. ― Reuters pic
Money / 02 Apr 2024

Dow, S&P close lower as manufacturing data lifts yields

The loan looks to boost development of solar and offshore wind energy and green hydrogen, as well as bolster electric urban transport and multimodal transport, the World Bank said in a statement. ― AFP pic
Money / 02 Apr 2024

World Bank approves US$750m climate change loan to Colombia

Chinese shares led a rally around most of Asia overnight amid a broadly optimistic global economic backdrop, while the dollar rose after data showed the US manufacturing sector grew in March for the first time since September 2022. — Reuters pic
Money / 02 Apr 2024

Gold rallies, global stocks ease as rate cut optimism fades

A woman uses a mobile phone to shoot pictures to a sign showing the exchange rate for the U.S. dollar and other currencies in Santiago July 11, 2022. — Reuters pic
Money / 01 Apr 2024

Dollar higher after manufacturing data lowers June rate bets

A passerby walks past an electric monitor displaying recent movements of various stock prices outside a bank in Tokyo March 22, 2023. — Reuters pic
Money / 01 Apr 2024

Markets mixed after US inflation data, China figures give boost

An employee works at the BMW manufacturing plant in Greer, South Carolina October 19, 2022. — Reuters pic
Money / 01 Apr 2024

US manufacturing expands for first time since September 2022

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Money / 01 Apr 2024

Sedania Innovator says will introduce ‘Jom Hibah’ in collaboration with banks in Malaysia

Wall Street stocks mostly rose early today following mixed inflation data as markets look ahead to earnings season and a government report on the labour market. ― Reuters pic
Money / 01 Apr 2024

US stocks mostly up after mixed inflation data