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Solar panels installed on Abdul Wahid’s home, completed in a single day, with approval from TNB taking a few months. He tracks the panels’ cleanliness and efficiency using a mobile app. — Picture via Facebook/Abdul Wahid Ibrahim
Malaysia  / 17 h ago

How Malaysians are cutting electricity costs with solar energy for long-term savings, sustainability as prices drop and govt incentives grow

The charge, framed under Section 302 of the Penal Code read with Section 34, provides for the death penalty or imprisonment of 30 to 40 years and up to 12 strokes of the cane, upon conviction. — Bernama file pic
Malaysia  / 15 h ago

Lahad Datu vocational college murder case: Witness recounts dorm assault by 10 accused while victim was lying down

His Majesty Sultan Ibrahim, the King of Malaysia, warned the National Defence University of Malaysia (UPNM) to stop associating his name with the higher learning institution if the culture of bullying and abuse continues. — Picture courtesy of Royal Press Office
Malaysia  / 12 h ago

Sultan Ibrahim warns UPNM to stop linking his name with the university if bullying culture continues 

Showbiz  / 15 h ago

K-drama actor Park Min-jae dies at 32 from cardiac arrest in China

please fine tune, sharper, catchier: Police have arrested a man on suspicion of driving dangerously and tailgating an ambulance in a manner that endangered both the ambulance and other road users on the Federal Highway here last Sunday. — Screenshot of video from Facebook
Malaysia  / 9 h ago

Ambulance tailgater caught after dangerous stunt on Federal Highway goes viral

Teochew Mixed Seafood Porridge. — Picture by CK Lim
Eat-drink  / 15 h ago

Beat the rainy season blues with fresh Teochew seafood porridge and bouncy fish balls at Ang Mo Kang in Cheras

DAP chairman and Bagan MP Lim Guan Eng warned that unaffordable premium hikes could lead many to cancel their policies, further straining Malaysia’s already overstretched public healthcare system. — Picture by Shafwan Zaidon
Malaysia  / 7 h ago

Prepare for public backlash over planned 40-70pc premium hike, Guan Eng warns life insurance firms

Chinese Muslim preacher Firdaus Wong is seen ‘livestreaming’ a lecture on Islam from Temerloh in Pahang during the High Court decision in Kuala Lumpur on October 3, 2024. — Screen grab from Facebook/Firdaus Wong Wai Hung
Malaysia  / 10 h ago

Court tells Muslim preacher Firdaus Wong to scrub child conversion video

Najib was charged more than six years ago, in September 2018, with 25 charges related to the 1MDB case. The trial has been ongoing for the past five years, beginning in August 2019. — Picture by Yusof Mat Isa
Malaysia  / 9 h ago

After years of 1MDB trial, Najib says ‘maybe I can sit for my law exam’

The statement also said that based on analysis of weather models, the concentration of wind is expected to occur in Kelantan and Terengganu from Tuesday evening (December 3) until the early morning of Wednesday (December 4). — Bernama pic
Malaysia  / 14 h ago

Get ready for more rain: Monsoon surge from Dec 8-14 in eastern part of peninsula, says MetMalaysia

US President-elect Trump has vowed staunch support for Israel and to dispense with Biden’s occasional criticism, but has also spoken of his desire to secure deals on the world stage. — Pool via Reuters pic
World  / 16 h ago

Trump warns ‘hell to pay’ if Gaza hostages not freed before his inauguration

Penang High Court Judge Datuk Quay Chew Soon said Penang Chief Minister Chow Kon Yeow, as the plaintiff, has successfully proven his case for defamation against the defendant, Tan Sri Tan Kok Ping. — Picture by Opalyn Mok
Malaysia  / 14 h ago

Penang High Court awards RM400,000 to CM Kon Yeow in his defamation suit against tycoon Tan Kok Ping

An AirAsia promotional image lists flights offering the fixed fare travels.
Malaysia  / 9 h ago

AirAsia offers fixed fares from RM328 for Chinese new year 2025

The prime minister agreed that Malaysia should also adopt the United Kingdom’s (UK) principle in providing compensation to fraud victims, provided that banks were found to be negligent. — Bernama pic
Malaysia  / 11 h ago

Making banks more responsible: Putrajaya reviewing mechanism to hold banks accountable for negligence in scam cases, considers adopting UK’s compensation principle, says PM Anwar

French ambassador to Malaysia Axel Cruau (right) affixes a pin to Tengku Zatashah at the awards ceremony in Kuala Lumpur, on Dec 3, 2024. — Picturey courtesy of the French Embassy in Malaysia
Life  / 12 h ago

France honours Selangor princess Tengku Zatashah for efforts to promote French language, culture

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Nissan Motor’s CFO Stephen Ma is set to step down, Bloomberg News reported on Saturday, citing people familiar with the matter, weeks after the Japanese automaker issued a profit warning and announced plans to cut thousands of jobs globally. — Reuters pic
Money / 30 Nov 2024

Nissan CFO Stephen Ma to step down amid restructuring plans following profit warning, Bloomberg reports

The ringgit was mixed against the US dollar this week but strengthened on improved sentiment from declining US bond yields, less hawkish Fed meeting minutes and broader regional currency gains. — Picture by Devan Manuel
Money / 30 Nov 2024

Ringgit seen trading at 4.42-4.44 with upside bias against US dollar next week

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Money / 30 Nov 2024

Asset's price analysis for beginners by global broker Octa: identifying the first trade

Solar panels at the background as U.S. President Joe Biden speaks during a visit to Vernon Electric Cooperative in Westby, Wisconsin, U.S., September 5, 2024. — File pic via Reuters
Money / 30 Nov 2024

US slaps tariffs on South-east Asian solar panels, including Malaysia, over dumping allegations

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Money / 29 Nov 2024

SUSS Launches the Intercontinental Alliance for Integrated Care to Tackle Global Healthcare Challenges

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Money / 29 Nov 2024

Comfelie Brings Timeless Comfort and Purpose to Life with Pop-Up Event in Hong Kong

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Money / 29 Nov 2024

Learning & Teaching Expo 2024 Showcasing AI in Education and Enhancing Language Learning

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Money / 29 Nov 2024

Cyberport Entrepreneurship Programmes Graduation Ceremony and Info Day 2024

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Money / 29 Nov 2024

HONMA Golf Announces Interim Results for FY2024/25 Significant Revenue Growth from Direct-to-Consumer Channel amidst Challenging Environment

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Money / 29 Nov 2024

Chairman Chen Zhi of Prince Holding Group Wins "Best Contributions Towards Socio-Economic Development - Cambodia" Award at International Finance Awards

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Money / 29 Nov 2024

Shiok Kitchen Catering’s Halal seasonal Christmas Catering menu highlights

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Money / 29 Nov 2024

Hong Kong’s Annual Design Festival deTour 2024

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Money / 29 Nov 2024

Red Bull Malaysia Extends Partnership With 31, Maju Motor And CKJ Racing Teams After The Successful PETRONAS MAM Malaysian Cub Prix Season

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Money / 29 Nov 2024

New Opportunities for Cooperation: The Russia-ASEAN Forum Concludes in Malaysia

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Money / 29 Nov 2024

‘GBA Creative Fortnight’ Themed 'What’s NE(X)T' for 2024 Edition

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Money / 29 Nov 2024

Trusting AI in financial markets: Octa broker's rundown of perspectives and prospects