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A Chinese man spent three days trapped in a 12-metre-deep abandoned well in a remote forest in Thailand, with his calls for help mistaken by villagers for ghostly noises. — Picture via Facebook/Mae Sot Pitakkarn Foundation
Life  / 14 h ago

Chinese man trapped in well in Thailand for three days as villagers mistake cries for help for ghostly sounds

Vivy and Fadzaruddin are expected to be charged in court on December 5, 2024 in connection with the RM43.9m investment losses involving Khazanah, PNB. — File picture courtesy of FashionValet
Malaysia  / 17 h ago

FashionValet founders Vivy Yusof, Fadzaruddin to face charges tomorrow linked to Khazanah, PNB investment losses

A person watches a TV screen broadcasting a news report on South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol's declaration of martial law and the following announcement that he will lift the martial law, after parliamentary vote, at a railway station in Seoul, South Korea, December 4, 2024. — Reuters pic
World  / 18 h ago

S.Korean president abandons martial law attempt

High Court judge Datuk Quay Chew Soon said that Kepala Batas MP Siti Mastura Muhammad should have been more circumspect in her speech as a veteran politician. — Screengrab from Facebook/Bernama TV
Malaysia  / 10 h ago

PAS MP Siti Mastura, sued for defamation over Chin Peng and Kuan Yew link, told to pay RM825,000 to Kit Siang, Guan Eng and Teresa Kok

Former prime minister Datuk Seri Najib Razak is pictured at the Court Complex in Kuala Lumpur on December 4, 2024 where he is testifying as a witness in his own defence for the main 1MDB trial. — Picture by Firdaus Latif
Malaysia  / 15 h ago

Najib: ‘Only fools would believe’ I would risk my career to receive just US$20m as Malaysia’s most powerful person

The couple fled Singapore in 2005 during investigations into Ng’s alleged misuse of electronic scrap from his company, Citiraya Industries, which defrauded clients of over US$51 million (RM228 million). — Picture By Raymond Manuel
Singapore  / 18 h ago

Singapore tycoon behind RM228m electronic scrap scam arrested in Johor after 19 years on the run

Dumpling fans assemble: Get your fix at Wong Shi Fu Taiwan Dumpling with their boiled dumplings filled with pork mixed with a choice of cabbage, spring onions, chives and prawn. — Picture by Lee Khang Yi
Eat-drink  / 15 h ago

Everyone is heading to PJ Section 14’s Wong Shi Fu Taiwan Dumpling for a taste of their dumplings, fried rice and stir-fried string beans

People wearing protective face masks walk on a wooden platform running along the River of Life in Kuala Lumpur on March 4, 2022. — Picture by Yusof Mat Isa
Malaysia  / 16 h ago

After nearly RM4b spent, FT ministry scraps five out of 12 River of Life projects as ‘not significant enough’

Lip-Bu Tan, the former CEO of chip-software company Cadence Design, joined Intel’s board two years ago as part of a plan to restore Intel’s place as the leading global chipmaker. — Picture from Celesta Capital
Money  / 9 h ago

Muar-born semiconductor veteran Lip-Bu Tan among those hunted to head struggling chipmaking titan Intel

The 1MDB logo is seen on a billboard at the construction site of the Tun Razak Exchange, then under development, in Kuala Lumpur on July 3, 2015. — AFP file pic
Malaysia  / 11 h ago

Najib: ‘Deeply painful’ to hear once-trusted ex-minister Husni’s 1MDB court testimony; you get blamed for everything when at the top

Perodua has just unveiled its eMO-II, their latest EV concept which is expected to be the Electric Myvi for the masses. — SoyaCincau pic
Life  / 11 h ago

Perodua unveils eMO-II concept EV boasting 400km range, under RM90,000 price tag

Masidi Manjun claims a recent video posted online alleging him of involvement in a money-for-mineral prospecting licence to be doctored and aimed to tarnish his reputation. — File picture by Mukhriz Hazim
Malaysia  / 18 h ago

Sabah minister Masidi Manjun volunteers statement to MACC after alleged bribery video spreads

Tourism, Arts and Culture Minister Datuk Seri Tiong King Sing said the additional routes will connect five major destination in the country - Kuala Lumpur, Johor Bahru, Kota Kinabalu, Langkawi and Penang, enabling the states involved to share in the tourism benefits while offering various travel options. — Picture courtesy of Malaysia Aviation Group Berhad
Malaysia  / 16 h ago

Tourism minister announces 10 new international flight routes to boost Malaysia’s global appeal

A man chants slogans during a rally calling for the resignation of South Korean President Yoon Suk-yeol in Seoul December 4, 2024. — Reuters pic
Malaysia  / 16 h ago

Foreign Ministry urges Malaysians in South Korea to stay informed as martial law is lifted

In the footage, one soldier, who crossed paths with investigative reporter Heo Jae-hyeon and others gathered at the building — many of whom were protesting President Yoon’s martial law — bowed his head repeatedly and said, ‘I’m sorry.’
World  / 12 h ago

Soldier says ‘I’m sorry’ to citizens amid martial law tensions in South Korea (VIDEO)

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At 8am, the local currency climbed to 4.4600/4700 against the greenback, compared with Thursday’s close of 4.4610/4650. — Picture By Choo Choy May
Money / 22 Nov 2024

Ringgit rises despite robust US dollar overnight

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Money / 22 Nov 2024

PT. Eka Mas Republik (MyRepublic) Celebrates Double Recognition at ACES Awards

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Money / 22 Nov 2024

Gorilla Technology Establishes Seattle Office to Propel U.S. Expansion and Smart City Innovations

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Money / 21 Nov 2024

Hong Kong's premier ink art event UOB Art in Ink Festival returns this December, fostering art inclusivity

Gautam Adani Chairperson of Indian conglomerate Adani Group and his wife Priti Adani show their inked finger after casting their ballot to vote in Ahmedabad on May 7, 2024. — AFP file pic
Money / 21 Nov 2024

Who is Gautam Adani? A look at the billionaire’s rise and the US bribery charges shaking his business empire

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Money / 21 Nov 2024

Arbor Partners With Japanese Aomori Prefecture To Unveil A New Japanese-French Culinary Feast

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Money / 21 Nov 2024

Beloved Disney ∙ Pixar Characters Come to Life as 10 FURRY NICE Collectible Furry Friend Sets at 7-Eleven

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Money / 21 Nov 2024

Anglo-Chinese School Students Crowned as the Grand Winner of the Samsung Solve for Tomorrow 2024 Competition

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Money / 21 Nov 2024

Avenue K Transforms Into A Spectacular Winter Forest

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Money / 21 Nov 2024

Dusit International champions local culinary excellence with sponsorship of The Maverick Academy on Netflix

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Money / 21 Nov 2024

Breaking Learning Barriers: Kumon Launches Kumon Connect, Redefining Educational Experiences

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Money / 21 Nov 2024

Black Friday Savings: Kling AI Offers 50% Off and Free Feature Upgrades

US prosecutors charged billionaire industrialist founder Gautam Adani with paying hundreds of millions of dollars in bribes and hiding the payments from investors. — AFP pic
Money / 21 Nov 2024

Adani shares tumble 20pc as US prosecutors allege US$250m bribery scheme

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Money / 21 Nov 2024

Lexus Asia Celebrates Celebrity Chef Alvin Leung's Protégé in The Maverick Academy

Starting pre-operations in September, GVR became the first local e-hailing platform to integrate electric vehicles (EVs) with plans to roll out 2,500 EVs in the Klang Valley beginning this December. –– Picture from Facebook/GV Ride
Money / 21 Nov 2024

GV Ride set to launch as Malaysia’s first EV e-hailing service in December

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Money / 21 Nov 2024

OPPO Find X8 and Find X8 Pro Launches Globally with Ultra-Grade Hasselblad Cameras, Next-Gen Performance and ColorOS 15