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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  / 17 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

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  / 16 h ago

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

Sabah Chief Minister Datuk Seri Hajiji Noor recent corruption accusations as a smear campaign ahead of the state election. — Bernama pic
Malaysia  / 15 h ago

Resign over latest corruption allegations, Warisan duo tells Sabah CM Hajiji

Media and civil groups deliver a protest memorandum against proposed amendments to media laws to Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim. — Picture from Facebook/Anwar Ibrahim
Malaysia  / 16 h ago

PM Anwar pledges to address concerns over rumoured changes to media laws

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  / 18 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  / 18 h ago

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

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  / 19 h ago

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

Former national mixed doubles ace Goh Liu Ying believes that Chen Tang Jie-Toh Ee Wei can spring a surprise at the Dec 11-15 Badminton World Federation (BWF) World Tour Finals. — AFP file pic
Sports  / 16 h ago

Tang Jie-Ee Wei can spring a surprise at BWF World Tour Finals, says former ace Liu Ying

He Dapeng (front in black shirt) dan Xin Min (back in blue shirt) at the Balik Pulau Court Complex earlier today. — Picture by Opalyn Mok
Malaysia  / 18 h ago

Two Chinese nationals fined for stealing cash from passengers on flights at Penang International Airport

Johor police chief Datuk M Kumar said the 22-year-old male suspect will be charged under Section 365 of the Penal Code, for abduction or kidnapping with the intent to secretly and unlawfully imprison someone. — Bernama pic
Malaysia  / 14 h ago

Man to be charged tomorrow in Johor teen girl kidnapping case, says police chief

South Korea’s Defence Minister Kim Yong-hyun, who reportedly proposed declaring martial law to President Yoon Suk Yeol, stressed that he should be held accountable and that all troops who executed martial law were simply following his orders. — AFP pic
World  / 14 h ago

S. Korea’s defence minister apologises, offers to resign over martial law debacle

Vietnamese property tycoon Truong My Lan (2nd left) looks on at a court in Ho Chi Minh city on December 3, 2024. Sentenced to death for a multi-billion-dollar fraud, Truong will learn on December 3, whether her life will be spared, as an appeal court reaches its verdict on one of the biggest corruption cases in history. — AFP pic
World  / 13 h ago

Vietnam’s multi-billion-dollar fraud case sparks concerns over banking system vulnerabilities

The ‘Pink Lady’, the little Mercedes-Benz buses or Bas Mini Wilayah in 1990s being displayed in the National Museum. Dec 4, 2024. — Picture by Choo Choy May .
Malaysia  / 3 h ago

Can Kuala Lumpur’s iconic pink mini buses actually be the solution to first-mile, last-mile connectivity woes?

A view of Block 1 Dover Road HDB flat. — Screenshot from Google Street View
Singapore  / 18 h ago

Death of woman in Singapore HDB flat classified as murder, foreign authorities seeking suspect who fled country

Seputeh MP Teresa Kok calls for an intervention into a land deal involving police reserve land in Taman Desa. — Picture by Firdaus Latif
Malaysia  / 16 h ago

Teresa Kok urges halt to Taman Desa reserve land sale, cites need for police station amid population boom

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Money / 20 Nov 2024

Digital Retail Africa 2025: Shaping the Future of Retail

The group, in a separate statement, said it recorded loss after tax of RM762 million for the quarter, which was ‘mainly driven by unrealised forex losses on the revaluation of payables at Pengerang Petrochemical Company Sdn Bhd (PPC) and the revaluation of a shareholders loan to PPC.’ — Picture from https://www.petronas.com/pcg/
Money / 20 Nov 2024

Petronas Chemicals records RM789m loss in 3Q, unrealised forex loss of RM1.1b a major factor 

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Money / 20 Nov 2024

Sorra.net: A Rising Beauty-Tech Startup Using AI to Enhance Content and Establish Itself as Hong Kong's Premier Beauty Comparison Platform

Analysts warn that question marks remain over worker shortages and whether Japan can generate enough electricity for energy-hungry AI data centres. — Reuters file pic
Money / 20 Nov 2024

Japan ramps up tech ambitions with US$65b for AI, chips

The broader market was negative with decliners outpacing advancers 539 to 316, while 483 counters remained unchanged, 1,128 untraded, and 14 suspended. — Picture Ahmad Zamzahuri
Money / 20 Nov 2024

Bursa Malaysia remains in the red at midday

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Money / 20 Nov 2024

London presents US$12 billion investment projects with untapped multi-sector opportunities for Asian investors

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Money / 20 Nov 2024

Level Up Your Creativity: Kling AI Announces Huge Black Friday Discounts

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Money / 20 Nov 2024

Henkel Thailand partners World Vision Foundation of Thailand (WVFT) to transform Ban Huay Eun School

Howard Lutnick also previously lamented the loss of manufacturing jobs in the United States and offshoring to China. — AFP
Money / 20 Nov 2024

Trump names China hawk Howard Lutnick as US commerce secretary

Grifols lost around a quarter of its value on the day the report was published and has struggled since on the stock market. — Reuters pic
Money / 20 Nov 2024

Spain court opens probe into ‘misleading’ Gotham City US hedge fund that earned it over €9.4m from pharma’s share sales

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Money / 20 Nov 2024

Arrow Electronics Fuels SAVART Motors’ EV Manufacturing Expansion in Indonesia

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Money / 20 Nov 2024

Zurich Collaborates with Negawatt and Cornerstone Technologies to Drive Sustainability Efforts and Build a Thriving Green Ecosystem

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Money / 20 Nov 2024

Canon Singapore and Temasek Polytechnic Sign MOU to Advance Security Training and Development

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Money / 20 Nov 2024

Foundcoo Expands Digital Impact in Asia-Pacific, Supporting Industrial and Manufacturing Businesses with Specialized B2B Marketing Solutions

Climate activists from the Glasgow Actions team project a message with an appeal for the taxation of the super-rich on a building during the G20 Summit in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil November 18, 2024. — Reuters pic
Money / 20 Nov 2024

Taxing the richest: What the G20 decided

The IMF’s latest World Economic Outlook forecasts global economic growth at 3.2 per cent for both 2024 and 2025, weaker than its more optimistic projections for Asia, which stand at 4.6 per cent for this year and 4.4 per cent for next year. — Reuters pic
Money / 20 Nov 2024

IMF: Retaliatory tariffs risk derailing Asia’s growth, disrupting trade chains