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A bustling street in Hat Yai. — Picture by Muhammad Yusry
Malaysia  / 9 h ago

Foreign, but familiar: Why more and more Malaysians are choosing Hat Yai for their quick trips

Members of the public attempting to catch a glimpse of the public caning punishment against a 42-year-old man convicted of repeated “khalwat”, or close proximity with the opposite sex in Kuala Terengganu. — Bernama pic
Malaysia  / 7 h ago

PAS spiritual leader moots public caning for Shariah offences across all Perikatan-led states

MetMalaysia has issued a warning for strong winds and rough seas across the country’s waters, effective from Sunday to Tuesday. — Bernama pic
Malaysia  / 7 h ago

MetMalaysia: Strong winds, rough seas warning issued for Malaysian waters from tomorrow to Tuesday

OK Lim was convicted in May 2024 for cheating and abetting forgery, part of a trade financing fraud described as one of Singapore’s most severe. — AFP pic
Singapore  / 6 h ago

Former Singapore oil tycoon OK Lim and children declared bankrupt over Hin Leong debts

‘Nasi lemak’ with ‘ayam rendang’ and ‘daging rendang’ at Nasi Lemak Angah. — Picture by Ethan Lau
Eat-drink  / 7 h ago

Head to Nasi Lemak Angah on Jalan Ipoh for a ‘nasi lemak’ full of flavour... and personality

The damaged bus that got off the road on the E10 near Raftsundet, Hadsel municipality, is pictured after it's transportion to a control station in Gullesfjord on December 27, 2024. — AFP pic
Malaysia  / 2 h ago

Wisma Putra: Four Malaysians suffer minor injuries in Norway bus crash, now housed in crisis centre and restricted from contact due to probe

A Chinese military aircraft flies in Chengdu, Sichuan, China, in this screengrab taken from a social media video released on December 26, 2024. — Social media pic/via Reuters
World  / 9 h ago

Mysterious new Chinese military jets spark debate over stealth tech

A group of men leaves flowers outside the Zhuhai Sports Centre November 12, 2024, a day after a car rammed through the site killing dozens in Zhuhai. — AFP pic
World  / 6 h ago

Driver who killed 35 in China car ramming sentenced to death

Simply put, the DRG is a pricing system that charges a fixed rate for certain medical procedures. — Reuters file pic
Malaysia  / 9 h ago

What is DRG anyway? How Putrajaya plans to deal with rising medical costs with a new pricing system

A view shows damages in the wreckage of an Azerbaijan Airlines' Embraer passenger plane that crashed near the city of Aktau, Kazakhstan December 25, 2024 in this screengrab from a video obtained from social media. — Social media pic via Reuters
World  / 19 h ago

‘I thought the plane was going to fall apart’: Passenger recalls loud bang before plane crash, Azerbaijan Airlines blames ‘external’ interference

US president-elect Donald Trump filed a brief yesterday urging the Supreme Court to pause a law that would ban TikTok the day before his January 20 inauguration if it is not sold by its Chinese owner ByteDance. — AFP pic
World  / 7 h ago

Trump asks US Supreme Court to pause law threatening TikTok ban

Blogger Wan Muhammad Azri Wan Deris, or Papagomo, is investigated under Section 14 of the Minor Offences Act, Sections 500 and 504 of the Penal Code, and Section 233 of the Communications and Multimedia Act 1998. — Picture by Firdaus Latif
Malaysia  / 6 h ago

After criminal probe against Papagomo for remarks targeting police, IGP sues over alleged defamation

Perlis Mufti Datuk Mohd Asri Zainul Abidin said rejecting public caning for shariah offences does not mean opposing Islamic teachings. — Picture by Choo Choy May
Malaysia  / 2 h ago

After public caning in Terengganu, Perlis mufti says rejection of practice does not mean opposing Islam

Detail of a Chinese-made Changan car at a dealership in Naucalpan, Mexico, December 7, 2024. Sales of luxury vehicles in Mexico registered a significant drop in 2024, in the face of a stronger presence of Chinese-made vehicles preferred by consumers. — AFP pic
Money  / 9 h ago

Why Mexicans are ditching legacy luxury rides for affordable Chinese auto upstarts

A man suspected of killing a dog in Ladang Malaya, Selama, by shooting it with an arrow was charged in the Taiping Magistrate’s Court on December 23.
Malaysia  / 6 h ago

Man accused of shooting dog with arrow faces charges for alleged animal cruelty in Taiping

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A worker moves products during Cyber Monday at the Amazon's fulfillment center in Robbinsville, New Jersey, U.S., November 27, 2023. — Reuters pic
Money / 19 Dec 2024

Amazon workers to strike at multiple US warehouses during busy holiday season

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Money / 19 Dec 2024

First Phosphate Announces Intention to Complete $1,000,000 Non-Brokered Private Placement

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Money / 19 Dec 2024

Lexus Drives into Its Fifth Year as The Official Automotive Partner of The HSBC Women’s World Championship 2025

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Money / 19 Dec 2024

CKS Spreads Christmas Cheer at Hope Centre Singapore with CSR Activity

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Money / 19 Dec 2024

Profiting from the crypto boom: Octa broker's guide to leveraged trading

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Money / 19 Dec 2024

Osome Reports Over 25% Revenue Growth, Driven by Product Demand and Increased Customer Engagement, Sets 2025 Roadmap for Sustainable Growth

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Money / 19 Dec 2024

Osome Reports Over 25% Revenue Growth, Driven by Product and Operational Progress, Sets 2025 Roadmap for Sustainable Growth

Minister of Investment, Trade and Industry Tengku Datuk Seri Zafrul Abdul Aziz delivers his speech at the Malaysia-China Summit 2024 reception dinner in Kuala Lumpur December 18, 2024. — Bernama pic
Money / 19 Dec 2024

Malaysia-China trade surpasses 2023 levels, bilateral growth at 6.9pc in 2024, says Tengku Zafrul

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Money / 19 Dec 2024

Honoring Excellence: The Philippines’ Pioneering Achievements at ACES Awards 2024

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Money / 18 Dec 2024

First Phosphate Signs Long-term Offtake Agreements and Pursues Interest from Financial Partner

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Money / 18 Dec 2024

Gorilla Technology Announces Completion of Preferred Share Conversion, Eliminating Overhang and Strengthening Capital Position

In a statement today, Berjaya said that Malaysian Resources Corporation Bhd has withdrawn and will pursue other strategic opportunities, thus no longer being part of the KL-SG HSR consortium.
Money / 18 Dec 2024

MRCB exits Berjaya-led consortium for KL-Singapore HSR, pursues other strategic opportunities

Negeri Sembilan Menteri Besar Datuk Seri Aminuddin Harun visits the exhibition area at the groundbreaking ceremony of the Malaysia Vision Valley City in Sendayan on December 17, 2024. — Bernama pic
Money / 18 Dec 2024

SD Guthrie, Eco World, and NS Corporation team up to build RM2.95b industrial park in Negeri Sembilan

At 6pm, the local currency depreciated to 4.4670/4725 versus the greenback from Tuesday’s close of 4.4645/4690. — Picture by Shafwan Zaidon
Money / 18 Dec 2024

Ringgit slips marginally as traders eye Fed’s next move

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Money / 18 Dec 2024

Blue Cross and Public Bank Sign Agreement on Bancassurance Partnership

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Money / 18 Dec 2024

Dusit Hotels and Resorts welcomes the high season with two exciting openings