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Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim today announced that all Malaysians aged 18 and above will receive a one-off RM100 credit via MyKad starting August 31, under an expanded Sumbangan Asas Rahmah (Sara) initiative. — Picture courtesy of Sadiq Asyraf/Prime Minister’s Office of Malaysia
Malaysia  / 3 h ago

Anwar: RM100 handout for all Malaysian adults from Aug 31, RON95 to drop to RM1.99

Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim speaks at the Organisation Strengthening Seminar and President's Tour of Parti Keadilan Rakyat in Seremban on July 20, 2025. — Bernama pic
Malaysia  / 5 h ago

What is Anwar about to reveal? Malaysians told to ‘wait a little’ for extraordinary news

The Ministry of Education will activate Home-Based Teaching and Learning if the Air Pollutant Index (API) reading surpasses 200, said Minister Fadhlina Sidek. — Bernama pic
Malaysia  / 19 h ago

If API exceeds 200, Malaysian schools will activate online learning; outdoor activities banned over API 100, says education minister

An AirAsia plane prepares to land in Chiangmai province, Thailand, on March 22, 2024. — Reuters pic
Malaysia  / 3 h ago

Mid-air fight erupts on KL-Chengdu AirAsia flight over noise dispute (VIDEO)

For Malaysians, who are constantly on the move, daily life is increasingly becoming dependent on mobile applications. — Bernama pic
Malaysia  / 7 h ago

Swiped into routine: How China-inspired apps redefine Malaysian daily life

DBKL officers seal off a store in Taman Pudu Ulu, Cheras, during a joint enforcement operation. — DBKL pic
Malaysia  / 5 h ago

DBKL, Immigration raid illegal businesses in Cheras under ‘KL Strike Force’

The Ministry of Human Resources has opened two investigation papers against a transport company following a bus driver strike at the Sultan Iskandar Building in Johor Bahru on Sunday. — Bernama pic
Malaysia  / 19 h ago

Human Resources Ministry opens two probes into Johor bus company following driver strike over salary cuts and excessive overtime

Regent of Johor Tunku Mahkota Ismail delivers a speech at the opening of the First Meeting of the Third Term of the 15th State Legislative Assembly in Kota Iskandar May 9, 2024. — Bernama pic
Malaysia  / 6 h ago

Johor Regent moots 25pc tax revenue return for state self-reliance

Chinese singer-actor Zhang Yiyang was reportedly executed by firing squad in December 2024 after being convicted of murdering his underage girlfriend. — Picture via Facebook
Showbiz  / 2 h ago

Chinese singer Zhang Yiyang executed by firing squad for murdering 16-year-old girlfriend

Heavy traffic is seen at the Gombak Toll Plaza heading to the East Coast in conjunction with Hari Raya Aidilfitri celebrations on April 6, 2024. — Picture by Yusof Mat Isa
Malaysia  / 2 h ago

Toll hike freeze 2025: Full list of 10 affected highways and RM500m compensation

Wan Azlan urged members of the public with information on the incident to contact the investigating officer, Insp G. Dinesh at 011 33094457 or the Subang Jaya district police headquarters’ operations room. — File pic via Bernama
Malaysia  / 4 h ago

Man abducted in broad daylight after Puchong brawl, cops hunt three suspects

The Iskandar Puteri Umno division is prepared to take on Parti Amanah Negara (Amanah) following the latter’s intention to stake their claim on the Kota Iskandar state seat for the upcoming state election. — Picture by Yusof Mat Isa
Malaysia  / 18 h ago

Kota Iskandar showdown brews as Amanah challenges Umno in Johor state polls

The ringgit closed higher against the US dollar on Tuesday, amid a mixed performance in regional currencies, as investors adopted a wait-and-see approach ahead of the United States tariff negotiation deadline, an analyst said. — Picture by Firdaus Latif
Money  / 19 h ago

Ringgit edges higher against US dollar ahead of tariff deadline

Concert organiser Hello Universe Malaysia announced on Instagram today that the second show will be held on May 1, 2026. — Picture via Instagram/hellouniversemy
Showbiz  / 4 h ago

My Chemical Romance adds second KL concert, only extra show in South-east Asia

A general view of the Parliament building in Kuala Lumpur. — Picture by Yusof Mat Isa
Malaysia  / 5 h ago

In Dewan Rakyat today: Cybersecurity, changes to TNB electricity bill structure, and high living costs

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Money / 18 Jun 2023

Koop Sahabat announces 10pc dividend payout

Deputy Defence Minister Adly Zahari today announced that Koperasi Angkatan Tentera Malaysia Berhad has declared a seven per cent dividend to its 156,156 members involving a payment of RM130.4 million for the year 2022. — Bernama pic
Money / 18 Jun 2023

Koperasi Tentera announces 7pc dividend to members

Boeing expects the number of commercial planes in service around the world to double in the next 20 years, according to estimates published today, anticipating a slightly larger increase than competitor Airbus. — AFP pic
Money / 18 Jun 2023

Boeing expects number of planes in air to double by 2042

European countries should strengthen relations with Taiwan if they want continued Taiwanese investment in semiconductor production, Foreign Minister Joseph Wu said during a visit to Europe last week. — Reuters pic
Money / 18 Jun 2023

Taiwan seeks closer EU ties in return for chip investment, says minister

File photo of the logo of Microsoft pictured on its office building in Beijing, China May 25, 2023. — Reuters pic
Money / 18 Jun 2023

Microsoft says early June service outages were cyberattacks

Binance has agreed to repatriate its US customers’ assets pending a massive lawsuit against the world’s largest crypto exchange, the US Securities and Exchange Commission said yesterday, adding that it will secure the funds. — Reuters pic
Money / 18 Jun 2023

Binance to repatriate US customer funds as legal woes mount

A general view of someone handling coffee beans in a plantation at the Gorongosa mountain range May 20, 2022. Mardi is actively conducting research in an effort to produce more coffee variants to meet demand following the shortage of local coffee beans. — AFP pic
Money / 17 Jun 2023

Mardi doing research to produce more coffee variants

The logo of the Organisation of the Petroleum Exporting Countries (Opec) is seen outside their headquarters in Vienna, Austria December 7, 2018. — Reuters pic
Money / 17 Jun 2023

Rosneft’s Sechin: Russia losing out to Opec+ due to different exports structure

The National Biodiesel Programme was implemented in stages starting with the B5 Biodiesel Programme (a blend of five per cent palm biodiesel with 95 per cent petroleum diesel) for the land transport sector in 2011. — Reuters pic
Money / 17 Jun 2023

Plantation Ministry: 184,464 tonnes palm methyl ester used in National Biodiesel Programme as of Q1 2023

On a Friday-to-Friday basis, the FBM KLCI advanced 12.53 points to finish at 1,388.61 compared with 1,376.08 a week earlier. ― Picture by Razak Ghazali
Money / 17 Jun 2023

Bursa Malaysia likely to see more cautious trading next week

On a Friday-to-Friday basis, the ringgit eased against the US dollar to 4.6130/6165 from 4.6115/6160 a week earlier. ― Reuters pic
Money / 17 Jun 2023

Ringgit likely to hover around current level next week

The Nasdaq declined 0.68 per cent to 13,689.57 points, while the Dow Jones Industrial Average declined 0.31 per cent to 34,301.03 points. — AFP pic
Money / 17 Jun 2023

S&P 500 ends lower as Microsoft recedes from record high

On Wall Street, the Dow Jones Industrial Average fell 108.94 points, or 0.32 per cent, to 34,299.12, the S&P 500 lost 16.24 points, or 0.37 per cent, to 4,409.6 and the Nasdaq Composite dropped 93.25 points, or 0.68 per cent, to 13,689.57. ― Reuters pic
Money / 17 Jun 2023

World stocks gauge pauses after big run, heavy central bank week

A record 1.8 million S&P 500 calls traded on Thursday, helping lift the one-month moving average of calls-to-puts to the highest in at least four years, Trade Alert data showed. — Reuters pic
Money / 17 Jun 2023

Wall Street Week Ahead ― Investor scepticism turns to optimism as US stock rally rolls on

About 15 minutes into trading, the Dow Jones Industrial Average stood at 34,480.43, up 0.2 percent. — Reuters pic
Money / 16 Jun 2023

US stocks steady after prior session rally

Federal Reserve and New York City police officers stand guard in front of the New York Federal Reserve Building in New York. — Reuters pic
Money / 16 Jun 2023

Fed see key services inflation elevated with few signs of easing