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This Ipoh Curry Mee stall's last day of business is today as they will be relocating to Bandar Kinrara. — Picture by Lee Khang Yi
Eat-drink  / 19 h ago

Ara Damansara Restoran Do Re Mi 123’s Ipoh curry ‘mee’ stall to relocate to Bandar Kinrara Restoran BK 33 Kopitiam

Student activists involved in the weekend rally Gempur Rasuah Sabah 2.0 cleaned up the burn marks on the ground with brushes and soap after burning of a caricature of Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim.— Pictures courtesy of Suara Mahasiswa UMS
Malaysia  / 12 h ago

Student activists face police probe, possible expulsion after caricature of PM set ablaze during rally

Former national mixed doubles player Goh Liu Ying said the world number four pair not only needs to communicate with each other, but should discuss more in depth with their coaches to ensure they are on the same track and goal. — Bernama pic
Sports  / 19 h ago

‘Talk it out with your coach’: Ex-Olympian Goh Liu Ying’s advice to Chen Tang Jie-Toh Ee Wei after on-court tension

FashionValet Sdn Bhd founder Datin Vivy Yusof and her husband, Datuk Fadzarudin Shah Anuar, at the Kuala Lumpur High Court December 5, 2024. — Picture by Yusof Mat Isa
Malaysia  / 17 h ago

Vivy Yusof, husband to face 15-day trial over RM8 million criminal breach of trust charge involving Khazanah and PNB funds

The US-headquartered semiconductor giant Intel, that has invested RM50 billion in Malaysia and employs 12,300 local workers, is reportedly looking to trim over 20 per cent of its workforce even as its newest facility in Penang nears completion. — Reuters pic
Money  / 16 h ago

InvestPenang seeks clarity on Intel’s plan as new Penang facility nears completion amid reported global job cuts

Transport Minister Anthony Loke speaks during a conference on the rationalisation of Malaysia Aviation Commission (MAVCOM) and Civil Aviation Authority of Malaysia (CAAM) at Putrajaya June 23, 2025 — Picture by Raymond Manuel
Malaysia  / 19 h ago

Loke: CAAM to go independent, merge with Mavcom on August 1, saving RM1.5b

The runway at Kuching International Airport (KIA) is currently closed to facilitate the removal of a Royal Malaysian Air Force aircraft and subsequent runway clearing works, following an aircraft-related incident at 11.30am today. — Bernama pic
Malaysia  / 16 h ago

Kuching International Airport runway closed after aircraft incident, flight operations impacted

This grab taken from UGC images posted on social media on June 23, 2025 shows a plume of smoke billowing after Israeli strikes in Tehran. — Anonymous/UGC/AFP pic
World  / 10 h ago

Israel strikes Tehran’s Evin prison in largest attack yet; Iran warns US but holds fire — for now

Northeast district police chief Assistant Commissioner Abdul Rozak Muhammad said the two men were behaving suspiciously near the entrance of the police headquarters at about 4.30pm yesterday. — Picture By Raymond Manuel
Malaysia  / 17 h ago

Chest bitten, face punched: Police remand two youths who allegedly attacked officer at Penang headquarters

According to the center’s “National Survey Highlights May 2025” report, when respondents were asked to name their top concerns, they pointed to inflation (33 per cent), economic growth (13 per cent), corruption (seven per cent). — Picture by Hari Anggara
Malaysia  / 13 h ago

Merdeka Center poll: 73pc of Malaysians say economy is top issue, Anwar gets 55pc approval rating

The High Court today allowed an application by Toh Puan Na’imah Abdul Khalid for a stay of its ex-parte order to freeze assets belonging to her and her family worth £132 million in London by the Malaysian Anti-Corruption Commission (MACC). ― Picture by Firdaus Latif
Malaysia  / 14 h ago

High Court grants stay on £132 million asset freeze for widow of late Daim Zainuddin, pending further hearings

TNB had said implementing the revised electricity tariff in peninsular Malaysia is positive for the company. — File picture by Shafwan Zaidon
Money  / 19 h ago

TNB shares fall to RM14.16 after tariff update; analysts maintain ‘Buy’ amid grid upgrade push

Musicians play on a street during France’s annual street music festival ‘Fete de la Musique’ in Toulouse on June 21, 2025. French police have detained twelve suspects after 145 people reported being pricked with syringes during the country’s annual street music festival, officials said Sunday. — AFP pic
World  / 15 h ago

Wave of syringe attacks hits France’s street music festival, over 140 victims reported

A total of 24 individuals, including 17 Malaysians, who were evacuated from Iran following escalating conflict in the country, have safely returned home. — Bernama pic
Malaysia  / 19 h ago

Old school SMS becomes lifeline as Iran blocks roaming, WhatsApp amid escalating tensions, says Malaysia’s ambassador

Transport Minister Anthony Loke Siew Fook today said he has asked the police to take firmer action against cable theft incidents along railway tracks. — Picture by Raymond Manuel
Malaysia  / 18 h ago

Transport minister: Cable theft a threat to national security, not just ordinary crime

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Tesla’s electric charging network has long pleased electric car mavens. — Reuters pic
Money / 25 Jun 2023

Strange bedfellows: Auto rivals embrace Tesla EV chargers

The Ministry of Agriculture and Food Security is targeting RM11 million in sales through its Aidiladha Madani special sale programme implemented by Federal Agricultural Marketing Authority (Fama). — Bernama pic
Money / 25 Jun 2023

Agriculture ministry targets RM11m in sales through Aidiladha Madani programme, says Fama chairman

SDEC is set to work with Yayasan Peneraju Pendidikan Bumiputera and TikTok to boost the growth of micro, small and medium enterprises. — Reuters pic
Money / 24 Jun 2023

SDEC inks MOUs with Yayasan Peneraju, TikTok to help Sarawak’s small businesses

Pakistan Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif meets with managing director of the International Monetary Fund (IMF), Kristalina Georgieva, in Paris June 22, 2023. — Press Information Department (PID) handout pic via Reuters
Money / 24 Jun 2023

Pakistan changes FY2024 budget as dictated by IMF to clinch stalled funds

Sabah Industrial Development and Entrepreneurship Minister Phoong Jin Zhe delivers his speech during the V Creator Pitch competition. — Borneo Post pic
Money / 24 Jun 2023

Policies to create global entrepreneurship ecosystem in Sabah, says state minister

Johor Agriculture, Agro-Industry and Rural Development Committee chairman Datuk Zahari Sarip said Fama is eyeing sales of RM200,000 and 50,000 visitors for the four-day Johor Fama Fest that ends tomorrow.. — Bernama pic
Money / 24 Jun 2023

Johor Fama Fest 2023 expected to generate RM200,000 sales, attract 50,000 visitors

The government announced that domestic users with a monthly electricity consumption of 1,500 kilowatt-hours (kWh) and below will not experience an increase in electricity tariff following the adjustments under the ICPT throughout that period. — Picture by Yusof Mat Isa
Money / 24 Jun 2023

Electricity tariff: Govt’s move lifeline for SME entrepreneurs

Alibaba Cloud Intelligence vice-president William Xiong said sustainability has become a global practice, and considering Malaysia’s goal of achieving its net zero agenda by 2050, the company anticipates a growing demand from various industries to integrate sustainability into their business operations. ― Reuters file pic
Money / 24 Jun 2023

Alibaba to work with Malaysian companies to adopt AI-based sustainability tool

In April, SpaceX saw the most powerful rocket ever built — Starship — blow up on its first flight, although Musk congratulated his SpaceX team on the test of the next-generation spacecraft designed to send astronauts to the Moon, Mars and beyond. — Reuters pic
Money / 24 Jun 2023

Report: SpaceX tender offer values it at around US$150b

By investing money in Europe, Nvidia would join other semiconductor giants like Intel that are also looking to open new operations in the European Union, with the help of government subsidies. — Reuters pic
Money / 24 Jun 2023

AI chip giant Nvidia ‘extremely likely’ to invest in Europe

Malaysia’s Consul-General in Nanning, Ahmad Phadil Ismail, said that in view of China’s vast and open domestic market, Malaysia can explore many new markets based on its advantage in agricultural commodity production. — Reuters file pic
Money / 24 Jun 2023

Envoy: Malaysian businesses, investors urged to gear up for opportunities in China

Weekly turnover dipped to 15.54 billion units valued at RM8.25 billion from 15.97 billion units valued at RM10.49 billion in the preceding trading week. — Picture by Razak Ghazali
Money / 24 Jun 2023

Bursa Malaysia to see cautious trading with downside bias next week

The ringgit was weaker for five consecutive days of the week just ended as US Fed chair Jerome Powell’s testimony before the House Financial Services Committee on combating US inflation and hints at raising interest rates. — Picture by Ahmad Zamzahuri
Money / 24 Jun 2023

Ringgit likely to extend downtrend next week

Germany’s DAX index shed 1.0 per cent, leading losses among regional peers as shares of Siemens Energy sank 37.3 per cent. ― Reuters pic
Money / 24 Jun 2023

European shares post worst week in three months, Siemens Energy slumps

The S&P 500 pulled back for the week though it is up more than 13 per cent since the year began, fuelled by signs of moderating inflation, excitement over advances in artificial intelligence and growing appetite for risk. — AFP pic
Money / 24 Jun 2023

Lofty valuations on US stocks a growing worry for investors

Financial markets have baked in a 74.4 per cent likelihood that the Fed will resume hiking the Fed funds target rate by another 25 basis points at the July meeting, according to CME’s FedWatch tool. ― Reuters file pic
Money / 24 Jun 2023

Wall Street ends down, snaps weekly winning streak on Fed worries