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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  / 17 h ago

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

Agriculture and Food Security Minister Datuk Seri Mohamad Sabu said MS88, which has undergone 15 years of research, has a taste comparable to other premium durians such as Black Thorn. — Bernama pic
Malaysia  / 12 h ago

Say hello to MS88: Malaysia’s next big durian, set to rival Black Thorn

A runway closure at Subang Airport due to a pothole today led to major disruptions, causing flight cancellations and diversions. — Picture by Yusof Mat Isa
Malaysia  / 11 h ago

Runway trouble at Subang Airport: Passengers face frustrating flight delays due to pothole

In the incident, Lau tripped and fell with his knees hitting the ground, his head extending beyond the edge of the platform.
Showbiz  / 14 h ago

Same day, two cities, both ‘Heavenly Kings’: First Aaron Kwok, now Andy Lau falls during concert in Hong Kong

Jailed former prime minister Datuk Seri Najib Razak is pictured at the Kuala Lumpur Court Complex, in Kuala Lumpur December 12, 2024. — Picture by Firdaus Latif
Malaysia  / 15 h ago

AGC: Any new proposal for Najib’s house arrest must go through Pardons Board chaired by Agong

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  / 18 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

The police reports followed a call by an NGO for Youth and Sports Minister Hannah Yeoh to resign after the Kuala Lumpur High Court dismissed her defamation suit against former Inspector-General of Police Tan Sri Musa Hassan. — Pictures by Firdaus Latif and Devan Manuel
Malaysia  / 16 h ago

Cops: Investigation underway after seven police reports filed against Hannah Yeoh in defamation dispute against former IGP Musa Hassan

Taking to social media in the early hours of this morning, Kwok reassured his fans, explaining that he had fallen through an empty hydraulic platform after failing to spot the gap. — Picture via Instagram
Showbiz  / 19 h ago

Aaron Kwok reassures fans after falling off stage at Taipei concert

Two men robbed a jewellery store at a shopping mall in Banda Hilir yesterday afternoon. — Screengrab via CCTV footage on social media
Malaysia  / 13 h ago

Two men flee with valuables after armed robbery at Banda Hilir jewellery store, say Melaka police

MetMalaysia has issued a continuous rain warning at the alert level for several areas in Sabah until December 30. — Picture by Farhan Najib
Malaysia  / 16 h ago

MetMalaysia warns of continuous rain in Sabah, Kelantan, Terengganu and Pahang until Dec 31

Selangor Red Giants triumphed over Red Falcon AP Bren Sport in a nail-biting match, ending Malaysia's seven-year e-sports title drought. — Picture via Instagram/Esports World Cup
Malaysia  / 19 h ago

Viral in 2024: Malaysians who stole the spotlight and captured global attention (VIDEO)

US Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen expects to reach the new limit between January 14 and January 23, 2025. —- Reuters pic
Money  / 14 h ago

US debt ceiling crisis looms as Treasury warns of US$36.2t default risk by mid Jan 2025

This appeal follows the Kelantan government’s announcement to begin enforcing mandatory halal certification in Kota Baru, with plans to expand the initiative across the state. — Picture by Sayuti Zainudin
Malaysia  / 19 h ago

Samenta calls for Kelantan govt to reconsider halal cert requirement for F&B operators

Penang Chief Minister Chow Kon Yeow visited the swimming pool after officiating the Iconic Marjorie Hotel, a Tribute Portfolio hotel under Marriott International’s premium brand, in Bayan Lepas. — Bernama pic
Malaysia  / 15 h ago

Chow calls for more investment as Penang faces hotel room crunch from soaring tourist numbers

People wait in line to purchase their Mega Millions lottery ticket from a liquor store where winning tickets have been sold on December 27, 2024 in Hawthorne, California. — AFP pic
Life  / 10 h ago

US lottery ticket sold in California strikes US$1.22b jackpot, but winner yet to claim prize 

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Money / 18 Dec 2024

Acrew Capital and Money20/20 Index Finds almost 80 % of Asian companies have a launched an AI initiative

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Money / 18 Dec 2024

Vinhomes recognized by Euromoney as Best Residential Developer in Vietnam for 2024

Investment, Trade and Industry Minister Datuk Seri Tengku Zafrul Abdul Aziz delivers a speech during the 20th Malaysia International Halal showcase opening ceremony at Mitec in Kuala Lumpur on September 17, 2024. — Picture by Yusof Mat Isa
Money / 18 Dec 2024

Tengku Zafrul: 98.4pc of approved investments from 2021-24 bore fruit

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Money / 18 Dec 2024

Easy Zero Carbon Living by behavioural change in Clothing, Food, Housing, and Transport - Environment and Conservation Fund Carbon Neutrality Campaign Competitions Awards Presentation Ceremony

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Money / 18 Dec 2024

Hongkong Land Launches Next-Generation Tenant Engagement Service for the Professional Community in Central

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Money / 18 Dec 2024

Year of Extremes: 2024 Market Review by Global Broker Octa

Makoto Uchida, president and CEO of Nissan Motor, and Toshihiro Mibe, Honda Motor president and CEO, attend their joint press conference in Tokyo, Japan March 15, 2024. — Reuters pic
Money / 18 Dec 2024

Amid merger rumours, Honda and Nissan mull setting up of holding company

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Money / 18 Dec 2024

LiveIn and JinJoo Home Form Strategic Alliance to Strengthen Vietnam’s Co-Living Market

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Money / 18 Dec 2024

JustMarkets Awarded ‘Best Broker for Leverage Trading in Vietnam’

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Money / 18 Dec 2024

Lek Hang Group was celebrated for its restoration of Hotel Central Macau

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Money / 18 Dec 2024

Celebrating the Philippines’ Exceptional Achievements at ACES Awards 2024

This photo taken on December 12, 2024 shows a visitor walking by a pawnshop next to Casino Lisboa in Macau. As Macau this week celebrates 25 years under Beijing rule, many feel more urgently than ever that the city needs to diversify its economy — which Beijing had demanded for years to underwhelming results. — AFP pic
Money / 17 Dec 2024

Chinese casino hub Macau struggles to evolve beyond gaming as economic disparity grows

At 6pm, the local currency eased to 4.4645/4690 versus the greenback from Monday’s close of 4.4500/4550. — Picture by Choo Choy May
Money / 17 Dec 2024

Ringgit dips amid subdued sentiment ahead of Fed meeting

At 5pm, the FTSE Bursa Malaysia KLCI (FBM KLCI) declined 0.59 per cent or 9.52 points to 1,597.33 from Monday’s close of 1,606.85. — Picture by Choo Choy May
Money / 17 Dec 2024

Market dips as global uncertainties weigh on Bursa Malaysia

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Money / 17 Dec 2024

Launch Event: SCG International Debuts Siam Signature, a Premium Food & Beverage Brand, at Tamimi Market in Riyadh

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Money / 17 Dec 2024

2025 FIA Annual Conference to Be Held Next June at Galaxy International Convention Center