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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 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

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

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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Money / 20 Dec 2024

LOFTER GROUP Awarded 12 Honors at PropertyGuru Asia Property Awards, Recognized as Best Boutique Developer (Hong Kong and Macau)

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Money / 20 Dec 2024

Delta Dunia Group Delivers Steady 9M 2024 Results with Transformative Milestones to Fuel Long-Term Growth

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Money / 20 Dec 2024

Exchange Plastic for Rewards with 1win and Recycledge

The offer price represents a premium ranging from 60 sen (5.77 per cent) to RM3.02 (37.78 per cent) over the last traded market price of MAHB shares as at the pre-conditional offer announcement’s latest trading date (LTD), and the five-day, one-month, three-month, six-month and one-year volume-weighted average market price (VWAMPs) up to and including the pre-conditional offer announcement LTD. — Picture by Shafwan Zaidon
Money / 20 Dec 2024

‘Not fair’ but ‘reasonable’: Hong Leong Investment Bank urges MAHB shareholders to accept RM11 offer amid mixed evaluation

In a filing with Bursa Malaysia today, the glove manufacturer attributed the rebound to robust and consistent order inflows, which boosted the utilisation rate to 66 per cent across its operating factories. — Reuters pic
Money / 20 Dec 2024

Top Glove returns to black, posting a net profit of RM5.47m in 1Q FY2025

File picture of people shopping for groceries at Jaya Grocer in KL East Mall July 6, 2023. The chief statistician said the increase in inflation in November 2024 was driven by a slower increase in the main groups of health (1.2 per cent) and transport (0.4 per cent), while inflation for food and beverages increased at a higher rate of 2.6 per cent as compared to 2.3 per cent in October 2024. — Picture by Hari Anggara
Money / 20 Dec 2024

Stats Dept: Malaysia’s inflation rate slightly up to 1.8pc in Nov 2024

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Money / 20 Dec 2024

AIM Vaccine has obtained clinical approval for two heavyweight products, creating new growth points for performance

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Money / 20 Dec 2024

Ministry of Commerce partners with renowned chef Wolfgang Puck to elevate Thai SELECT’s global recognition

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Money / 20 Dec 2024

Shopee Rai Lokal Strengthens Local Communities, Drives Digital Economy

Vietnam's Military officials walks near Russian R-17E (Scud-B) surface-to-surface missile, 4K44b Redout coastal missile complex and a radar during the Vietnam 2024 International Defense Expo in Hanoi on December 19, 2024. — AFP pic
Money / 20 Dec 2024

Vietnam eyes diversification from US, European Chinese manufacturers at defence fair amid waning Russian arms imports

A picture of Donald Trump is displayed as traders work on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) floor on December 18, 2024 in New York City. — AFP pic
Money / 20 Dec 2024

Asian markets struggle as Fed rate outlook, Trump policies weigh on sentiment

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Money / 20 Dec 2024

Jockey Club Multiple Pathways Initiative - CLAP-TECH Pathway Reveals Latest Talent Survey Results in Information and Communications Technology and Creative Media Industries

A woman walks inside the Nike House of Innovation NYC on 5th Avenue in New York City, U.S., June 17, 2024. — Reuters pi
Money / 20 Dec 2024

New Nike CEO vows turnaround after earnings drop

The robo-crypto bull statue is seen on the campus of the Miami Dade College Wolfson campus on December 16, 2024 in Miami, Florida. — AFP pic
Money / 20 Dec 2024

European Central Bank: Cryptocurrencies trending up in eurozone, consumers more than doubled in two years

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Money / 20 Dec 2024

Development Bank of the Philippines Celebrates Consecutive and Dual Honors at Asia Corporate Excellence and Sustainability (ACES) 2024

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Money / 19 Dec 2024

Management change at X-CAGO: Ingo Kästner takes over the reins