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Transport Minister Anthony Loke gives a press conference in Putrajaya on January 15, 2025. — Picture by Raymond Manuel
Malaysia  / 4 h ago

Now, Loke says no definite date for KLIA’s aerotrain to start service

A spokesman for the Save Taman Desa Coalition proposes that the vacant land next to the abandoned school be turned into a transportation hub. — Picture by Raymond Manuel
Malaysia  / 12 h ago

Taman Desa’s infrastructure strain: Is the township ready for 70,000 residents?

A screen capture shows the offending sandwich sold through some KK Mart stores. — Picture from Facebook/Dr Akmal Saleh
Malaysia  / 1 h ago

Supplier confirms chicken ham in Shake and Bake sandwiches certified halal

This comforting bowl of Pan Mee sparked off a round of visits to Restoran Tai Kar Ho by my group of friends. — Picture by Lee Khang Yi
Eat-drink  / 10 h ago

Restoran Tai Kar Ho: A place to delve deep into neighbourhood of Taman United as you slurp comforting bowls of ‘pan mee’, ‘kai si hor fun’ and ‘wantan mee’

Former 1MDB CEO Arul Kanda Kandasamy told the court that the money was used to purchase a luxury yacht and real estate, one of which was registered under Kassem Dean, the husband of singer Alicia Keys. — Picture by Yusof Mat Isa
Malaysia  / 10 h ago

Sued by 1MDB, ex-CEO Arul Kanda tells court no personal knowledge funds used to buy US$1.3m worth of jewellery for Rosmah

Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim (centre) officiates the groundbreaking ceremony for the Penang Light Rail Transit (LRT) Mutiara Line in George Town January 11, 2025. — Bernama pic
Malaysia  / 8 h ago

With Singapore SEZ, clock ticking for Johor Baru to develop mass transit system

An illustration featuring US President-elect Donald Trump holding Bitcoin is displayed outside a cryptocurrency exchange in Hong Kong, China, December 5, 2024. — Reuters pic
Malaysia  / 10 h ago

Retired engineer loses RM9.5m to crypto scam in Johor

A motorcade believed to be carrying impeached South Korean President Yoon Suk-yeol following his arrest drives down a road, in Seoul January 15, 2025. — Reuters pic
World  / 9 h ago

South Korea’s Yoon becomes first sitting president to be arrested in country’s history after weeks-long standoff

Anwar said embracing blockchain and cryptocurrency will help Malaysia stay competitive in the global financial landscape. — Reuters pic
Malaysia  / 8 h ago

PM Anwar says going digital is way forward for Malaysia

In a statement, EPF said the recent decision to make a voluntary general offer for MAHB’s shares at RM11 per share as part of a consortium reflects a separate, long-term strategic plan aimed at achieving sustainable growth and returns. — Picture by Yusof Mat Isa
Money  / 6 h ago

EPF’s investment in MAHB to support dividend payouts

In a note, CIMB Securities said this is due to the off-takers for YTL Power’s AI data centres (DCs) being US hyper-scalers, including Nvidia, which are not subject to the limits. — Shutterstock pic
Money  / 7 h ago

YTL Power expected to attain NVEU status amid new US global AI chip policy, says CIMB Securities

Visitors watch the BYD Yangwang U9 electric vehicle (EV) by Chinese car manufacturer BYD on display at Singapore Motorshow in Singapore on January 9, 2025. — AFP pic
Money  / 10 h ago

In escalating tech war, US to ban Chinese tech from smart cars

Mohd Isa Abdul Karim (centre) was charged with seven counts of accepting RM26,300 in bribes for processing foreign marriage registrations. — Bernama pic
Malaysia  / 5 h ago

Kangar mosque imam charged with taking RM26,300 in bribes for registering Muslim marriages held abroad

Money  / 8 h ago

YTL gets green light for Ryt Bank, Malaysia’s first ‘AI-powered’ digital bank in venture with Shopee owner

After being shown the transcripts of two audio recordings of alleged phone conversations between Datuk Seri Najib Razak and the then crown prince Sheikh Mohamed Zayed Al-Nahyan in 2016, Najib agreed that he did make a ‘personal request’ in the second phone conversation regarding Riza Aziz. — Picture by Firdaus Latif
Malaysia  / 1 h ago

Najib admits asking UAE crown prince to help clear moviemaker stepson Riza Aziz of 1MDB money claims

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Felix Nmecha moved to Dortmund from Wolfsburg in the close-season in a deal worth €30 million. — Picture from X/Borussia Dortmund
Sports / 23 Nov 2023

Dortmund’s Nmecha ruled out until 2024 with injury

Youth and Sports Minister Hannah Yeoh said while all athletes get support from the National Sports Council (NSC) and National Sports Institute (NSI) through the Podium programme, those in RTG are ranked among the top 10 in the world or are gold medal prospects. — Bernama pic
Sports / 23 Nov 2023

Olympics qualification not ticket to Road to Gold programme, says Hannah Yeoh 

Nur Aisyah Mohamad Zubir from Terengganu, won two silver medals in the individual and team road race events and a bronze in criterium during the Hanoi SEA Games last year as well as two bronze medals from the Cambodia SEA Games in May this year, through the individual mass start and criterium events. — Picture from X/Olympic Malaysia
Sports / 23 Nov 2023

Nur Aisyah to become Malaysia’s first woman cyclist to compete in 2024 Paris Olympics

Earlier, the national sailing team moved into the third elimination round by cruising past the United States (US), Argentina and Hungary in the second elimination round. — Picture from Facebook/Star Sailors League
Sports / 23 Nov 2023

Malaysia’s sailing team Monsoon one step away from Star Sailors League Gold Cup quarter-finals

In the second round at the Shenzhen Bay Gymnasium, the world 11th-ranked player easily defeated home shuttler Lu Guang Zu with a score of 21-10, 21-12 in a 40-minute match. — Bernama  pic
Sports / 23 Nov 2023

China Masters: Zii Jia breezes into quarter-finals

Red Bull’s Max Verstappen celebrates after winning the Brazilian Grand Prix at Jose Carlos Pace Circuit, Sao Paulo, November 5, 2023. — Reuters pic
Sports / 23 Nov 2023

Jet-lagged F1 circus ready for final showdown

Rafael Nadal has not played a competitive match since bowing out in the second round of this year's edition of the Grand Slam when hampered by a hip flexor problem. ― Reuters pic
Sports / 23 Nov 2023

Australian Open chief still confident Nadal will be back in Melbourne

Tiger and Charlie Woods, who finished second in 2021, are among 20 pairs who will compete in a scramble format handicapped by tees based on age. ― Reinhold Matay-USA TODAY Sports via Reuters
Sports / 23 Nov 2023

Tiger Woods and son Charlie to play in parent-child event

The Paris Olympics will run from July 26 to August 11 next year. — Reuters pic
Sports / 23 Nov 2023

'One of last chances' to get Paris Olympics tickets as 400,000 go on sale

Opposition lawmaker Isaac Adongo compared Vice-President Mahamadu Bawumia's economic management of the embattled West African nation to Maguire's performance on the pitch. — Reuters pic
Sports / 23 Nov 2023

Manchester United's Maguire accepts Ghana MP apology for mockery

Republic of Ireland coach Stephen Kenny acknowledges fans after the match against New Zealand November 21, 2023. ― Reuters pic
Sports / 23 Nov 2023

Ireland confirm coach Kenny's exit after poor Euro campaign

Serbia's Novak Djokovic takes part in a training session during the Davis Cup tennis tournament in Malaga November 21, 2023. ― AFP pic
Sports / 23 Nov 2023

Red-hot Djokovic hoping for 'final push' for Serbia in Davis Cup

Fans of Argentina clash with Brazilian police before the start of the 2026 Fifa World Cup qualification match between Brazil and Argentina at Maracana Stadium in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil November 21, 2023. ― AFP pic
Sports / 23 Nov 2023

Fifa's Infantino decries violence at Argentina v Brazil World Cup qualifier

Judge Francisco de Jorge, leading the investigation against Luis Rubiales, summoned Jenni Hermoso on Tuesday November 28 at 1030GMT ‘in person’, the National Court said in a brief statement. ― Reuters pic
Sports / 22 Nov 2023

Hermoso summoned by judge in Rubiales case

The 24-year-old German, son of seven-time world champion Michael Schumacher, has been in the role since he lost his full-time seat on the Formula One grid after he was dropped by Haas following the 2022 season. — Reuters pic
Sports / 22 Nov 2023

Mick Schumacher to stay on as Mercedes F1 reserve driver

Javier Tebas is currently the only candidate for the elections, without a date as of yet, aiming for a fourth consecutive mandate. — AFP pic
Sports / 22 Nov 2023

Liga president Tebas resigns to run again in new elections