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At 8 am, the ringgit was trading at 4.4835/4900 against the greenback, up from 4.4845/4900 at Tuesday’s close. — Picture by Shafwan Zaidon
Money  / 14 h ago

Positive signals from China lift ringgit against US dollar

The dead crocodile after being hit by an SUV on the Penanjong Tutong Highway yesterday. — Picture from Facebook/Borneo
Malaysia  / 12 h ago

Massive crocodile killed in Brunei highway accident on Christmas Day

Transport Minister Anthony Loke attends the 10th year commemoration of the disappearance of MH370 in Subang Jaya, Selangor, on March 3, 2024. — File picture by Miera Zulyana
Malaysia  / 16 h ago

Everything you need to know about Ocean Infinity’s ‘no find, no fee’ deal for Malaysia’s missing MH370

Firemen extricate the bodies of the victims trapped inside the wrecked car. — Picture from Facebook/Adam Wong Jr
Malaysia  / 11 h ago

Two women killed as car skids, crashes into guardrail at North-South Expressway heading to Ayer Keroh; two others injured

A video shared on Reddit shows tensions flaring as a man in grey retrieved his luggage, only to be confronted by another man in black. — Reuters pic
Singapore  / 14 h ago

Scoot apologises after passenger brawl on Xi’an-Singapore flight

Previously, a photo went viral showing the giant rocket replica with a Chinese flag placed on its wings.
Malaysia  / 9 h ago

Chinese flag on giant rocket replica in Tangkak sparks concerns, Johor cops probe after Umno Youth file report

In the post, the prime minister said Datuk Dr Ahmad Shukri Mohamed was among those who appeared as a witness to provide testimony to the Royal Commission of Inquiry on his eye injury to refute allegations that he (Anwar) had harmed himself while in police custody. — Picture from Facebook/Anwar Ibrahim
Malaysia  / 14 h ago

Ophthalmologist who treated Anwar’s black eye in 1998 dies, PM pays tribute 

Grilled Cheese at Yue Coffee Bar. — Picture by CK Lim
Eat-drink  / 14 h ago

From fluffy fish melts to sourdough Hainanese toast, this has been a year of sensational sandwiches

According to police, the victim is believed to have slipped from the 33rd floor while trying to exit through the bathroom window after the bathroom door was damaged. She then fell into the 12th-floor corridor of the apartment. — Picture by Ahmad Zamzahuri
Malaysia  / 5 h ago

Foreign student dies in 33rd floor fall while trying to exit bathroom through window at Kajang high-rise

The Chief Minister’s Office also stressed that the offer is not retrospective and cannot be enjoyed by land or parcel owners who make late payment of fine arrears before the date of the exemption and reduction comes into effect. — Picture by Sayuti Zainudin
Malaysia  / 11 h ago

100pc exemption: No penalty on land, parcel tax for early payments made from Jan 2 to Feb 28, says Penang govt

Another cat’s carcass has been found near Universiti Malaya’s gymnasium following reports of five cats allegedly killed on campus. — Picture by Firdaus Latif
Malaysia  / 13 h ago

First cats, now dog found mutilated on Universiti Malaya’s campus grounds, police investigate gruesome killings

The Kelantan state government has made it mandatory for food and beverage outlets in the state to obtain halal certification to renew their business licences. — Picture by Sayuti Zainudin
Malaysia  / 7 h ago

Halal compliance a must: Kelantan enforces new licensing rule for F&B outlets

Muhammad Syarifuddin Manan, 24, shows the police report and photos of his baby daughter’s condition, who is said to have fallen from the baby cot when he was met at the Kuala Terengganu District Police Headquarters, December 26, 2024. — Bernama pic
Malaysia  / 6 h ago

Two-day-old baby falls onto road during hospital transfer: Terengganu dad files negligence report

The steady ship claim is reinforced by a job approval survey released this week by Merdeka Center. Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim and his administration’s approval ratings both rose above 50 per cent — meaning more than half the country chose PMX. — Picture by Firdaus Latif
Opinion  / 14 h ago

2024 winners and losers in Malaysian politics

A 24-year-old car wash assistant was sentenced to three months in jail by the magistrate’s court today after admitting to trespassing in a building for paranormal activity last Saturday. — Reuters pic
Malaysia  / 6 h ago

Ghost hunting at abandoned Batu Pahat mall lands car wash assistant in jail for trespassing

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A visitor reacts as he poses in front of a picture of former Manchester United’s Dutch manager Erik ten Hag, outside Old Trafford — AFP pic
Sports / 02 Nov 2024

Sacked Ten Hag wishes ‘trophies and glory’ for Man United

Ruben Amorim revealed yesterday that he was told by Manchester United ‘it was now or never’ as he looked ahead to taking over the Old Trafford hotseat midway through the season. — AFP pic
Sports / 02 Nov 2024

‘Now or never’: Amorim says wanted to stay at Sporting until end of season, but United’s ultimatum seals move to Old Trafford

Amorim is credited with reviving Sporting Lisbon during his four-and-a-half years in charge. — Reuters pic
Sports / 01 Nov 2024

It’s official: Manchester United name Ruben Amorim as manager

Arteta found himself in hot water after two of his last four league matches against Newcastle, beginning with a goalless draw in the 2022-23 season after which he was criticised for his behaviour on the touchline. — Action Images pic via Reuters/Lee Smith
Sports / 01 Nov 2024

Arsenal’s Arteta ready for Newcastle test, moves past touchline drama

Liverpool’s Mohamed Salah celebrates scoring the team’s second goal during the English Premier League match with Arsenal at the Emirates Stadium in London October 27, 2024. — AFP pic
Sports / 01 Nov 2024

‘We want to win every game’: Slot’s Liverpool gears up for quadruple chase

In the fourth study of its kind, 1,917 athletes with at least one active account were monitored for online abuse during the Paris Games across four social media platforms — 12 times the size sampled during the Tokyo Olympics in 2021. — Reuters pic
Sports / 01 Nov 2024

Racism, sexualised abuse top list of online attacks on athletes during Paris Games, World Athletics report says

Ducati Lenovo Team’s Italian rider Francesco Bagnaia rides during the first free practice of the MotoGP Malaysian Grand Prix at the Sepang International Circuit in Sepang on November 1, 2024. — AFP pic
Sports / 01 Nov 2024

Bagnaia sets the pace in Malaysia MotoGP practice: Title rivals scramble for points ahead of sprint race

Mercedes’ Lewis Hamilton during a press conference at Autodromo Jose Carlos Pace, Sao Paulo, Brazil, October 31, 2024. — Reuters pic
Sports / 01 Nov 2024

Hamilton: Verstappen’s driving style remains unchanged since 2021 title fight

File picture of Kedah Darul Aman (KDA) FC player, Jose Cleylton De Morais Dos Santos, celebrating after scoring a goal against PDRM FC during the 2024/2025 Malaysia Super League match at Darul Aman Stadium in Alor Setar October 25, 2024. KDA FC majority owner, Tan Sri Mohd Daud Bakar has welcomed the interest of a global company to purchase the entire stake and liabilities of the club. — Bernama pic
Sports / 01 Nov 2024

KDA FC majority owner welcomes global buyer interest amid financial struggles

New Zealand players perform a haka before the match against Japan at Yokohama International Stadium, Yokohama, October 26, 2024. — Reuters pic
Sports / 01 Nov 2024

‘It’s in our DNA’: All Blacks coach defends haka amid Marler’s apology over controversial comments