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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

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  / 3 h ago

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

‘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  / 3 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 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  / 7 h ago

Driver who killed 35 in China car ramming sentenced to death

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

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

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  / 8 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  / 7 h ago

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

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

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  / 4 h ago

Aaron Kwok reassures fans after falling off stage at Taipei concert

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  / 1 h ago

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

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Money / 06 Dec 2024

Asian Seed Congress: Asia-Pacific Region Leads Global Seed Trade, Innovation

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Money / 06 Dec 2024

Taiwan International Student Design Competition: Taiwanese Students Win Grand Prix

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Money / 06 Dec 2024

Galaxy Macau Shines Bright in Awards Season – Garnering Best in Class Recognition

The Employees Provident Fund has become a substantial unitholder of KIP Real Estate Investment Trust (KIP REIT) following the successful conclusion of the group’s recent private placement. — Picture by Hari Anggara
Money / 06 Dec 2024

EPF invests in KIP REIT, acquires over 6pc stake to support growth strategy

The Guardian Media Group announced today it had agreed to sell the world’s oldest Sunday newspaper, The Observer, to online news company Tortoise Media, brushing aside strikes by staff. — Picture via Facebook/Observer
Money / 06 Dec 2024

Historic sale: UK’s Guardian sells world’s oldest Sunday paper, The Observer, to Tortoise Media

The ringgit ended the week positively, extending gains against the American dollar for the third straight session on Friday ahead of the closely watched US payrolls data later tonight. — Bernama pic
Money / 06 Dec 2024

Ringgit rises for third straight session against greenback ahead of US payrolls data

The FTSE Bursa Malaysia KLCI (FBM KLCI) ended the week slightly lower, pulling back from recent gains as profit-taking dominated amid heightened investor caution. — Picture by Zuraneeza Zulkifli
Money / 06 Dec 2024

Profit-taking hits FBM KLCI, but broader market holds strong

Finance Minister II Datuk Seri Amir Hamzah Azizan delivers a speech at the Malaysia Venture Forum 2024 in Kuala Lumpur December 3, 2024. — Bernama pic
Money / 06 Dec 2024

Malaysia to simplify cross-border finance approvals to attract global venture capital through efficient fund flows

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Money / 06 Dec 2024

ONYX Hospitality Group Celebrates the Grand Opening of Amari Colombo: An Elegant New Landmark in Sri Lanka

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Money / 06 Dec 2024

ONYX Hospitality Group transforms "The Tide Resort" to "Amari The Tide Bangsaen" Set to Debut in Thailand in Early 2025

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Money / 06 Dec 2024

DHL Group’s GoHelp program conducts Disaster Response Team training in Sri Lanka to bolster regional preparedness

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Money / 06 Dec 2024

SHARP Launches AQUOS R9 pro, Redefining Mobile Photography with Pro-Grade Imaging Capabilities

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Money / 06 Dec 2024

Gyeongbuk Korean Food Products Conclude Successful B2B Business Matching and Mall Roadshow 2024

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Money / 06 Dec 2024

Phoenix Go Glocal! Phoenix TV launches Premier International Communication Platform for Going Global

Convenience store chain 99 Speed Mart Retail Holdings is among those who have been included in the FBM KLCI after its semi-annual review. — Picture by Yusof Mat Isa
Money / 06 Dec 2024

Genting out of FTSE Bursa Malaysia KLCI, while 99 Speed Mart and Gamuda join list

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Money / 06 Dec 2024

Founders Metals Hits 23.0 metres of 5.00 g/t Gold at Froyo & Extends Zone by 180 metres