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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  / 19 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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Money / 26 Nov 2024

Mengniu Driving Development of Innovative HMO Nutritional Ingredients

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Money / 26 Nov 2024

Hong Kong sees 13% decline in job change rate as employees prioritise job security

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Money / 26 Nov 2024

Discovery Taiwan Debuts New Documentary

At 9.05 am, the FTSE Bursa Malaysia KLCI (FBM KLCI) gained 2.33 points, or 0.15 per cent, to 1,599.78, from Monday’s close of 1,597.45. — Picture by Hari Anggara
Money / 26 Nov 2024

Bursa Malaysia steady at 1,600 mark, market eyeing US economic moves

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Money / 26 Nov 2024

Melco’s Jade Dragon celebrated as one of Asia’s top 100 finest restaurants by Tatler Best

A customer exits the Macy’s flagship department store in midtown Manhattan in New York City December 11, 2023. — Reuters pic
Money / 26 Nov 2024

Macy’s uncovers accounting scandal after employee hid US$154m in expenses since 2021, delays Q3 results

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Money / 26 Nov 2024

Airple Launches New Tech-Driven Platform to Revolutionise Aircon Servicing in Singapore

US President-elect Donald Trump attends a viewing of the launch of the sixth test flight of the SpaceX Starship rocket, in Brownsville, Texas November 19, 2024. — Brandon Bell/Pool via Reuters
Money / 26 Nov 2024

Tariff hikes: Trump plans 25pc on Canada and Mexico, 10pc more on China until drug and border issues resolved

At 8am, the ringgit traded at 4.4590/4700 against the US dollar, softening from Monday’s close of 4.4495/4570. — Picture by Farhan Najib
Money / 26 Nov 2024

Greenback strength pressures ringgit, local unit faces mixed fortunes

At US$297 million, the listing by Daya Intiguna Yasa will be Indonesia’s largest IPO in more than a year, following Amman Mineral Internasional’s listing in July 2023, according to data compiled by LSEG. — Picture from Facebook/Mr DIY ID
Money / 26 Nov 2024

Indonesian arm of Malaysia’s Mr DIY seeks to raise RM1.32b in IPO

Investment, Trade and Industry Minister Tengku Datuk Seri Zafrul Abdul Aziz said a total of seven car models will be produced within five years at the plant in Kulim. — Reuters pic
Money / 26 Nov 2024

South Korea-Malaysia ties rev up: Hyundai’s RM2.16b Kulim plant rolls out in 2025, says Tengku Zafrul

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Money / 26 Nov 2024

Melaka ICT Holdings Sdn Bhd Earns Recognition as One of Asia’s Most Promising SMEs at ACES Awards

Attendees walk past the COP29 logo during the United Nations Climate Change Conference (COP29) in Baku, Azerbaijan, on November 21, 2024. — AFP pic
Money / 26 Nov 2024

Wealthy nations’ US$300b pledge for climate finance reveals new conservative political realities

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Money / 25 Nov 2024

Gorilla and BroadSat Sign Partnership to Revolutionize the Future of Digital Connectivity

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Money / 25 Nov 2024

The Hong Kong Institution of Engineers Launches its First-ever UNSDGs eBook

At 6pm, the local currency bounced to 4.4495/4570 against the greenback, compared with Friday’s close of 4.4660/4710. — Reuters pic
Money / 25 Nov 2024

Ringgit closes higher against greenback amid falling US bond yields