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M. Sri Darvien and D. Thineswary are escorted into the Sepang Magistrate’s Court to face charges, on July 10, 2025. — Picture by Sayuti Zainudin
Malaysia  / 7 h ago

Teen, woman accomplice charged over murder of Cyberjaya university student

Tun Dr Mahathir Mohamad turns 100 today. — Reuters pic
Malaysia  / 10 h ago

Dr Mahathir turns 100: A look back at a few defining moments that shaped Malaysia

Members of the First Battalion of the Royal Malay Regiment (1 RAMD) and the 21st Ceremonial Mounted Squadron (SIB) take part in the Changing of the Guard ceremony at Istana Negara, in Kuala Lumpur, May 10, 2025. — Bernama pic
Malaysia  / 4 h ago

Istana Negara sends out warning against politicisation of Malaysia's top court appointments

An undated photograph shows Tun Dr Mahathir Mohamad riding a bicycle. — Anwar Ibrahim/Facebook pic
Malaysia  / 8 h ago

Anwar extends birthday wishes to Mahathir who turns 100 today

Muslim preacher Firdaus Wong speaks at a news conference in Kuala Lumpur, February 14, 2015. — Picture by Choo Choy May
Malaysia  / 5 h ago

Parents win landmark ruling as court bans Muslim preacher Firdaus Wong’s video on secret child conversions

Dr Anjani Sinha (left) was grilled by Senator Tammy Duckworth (right) over his nomination to be the US ambassador to Singapore. — Screengrabs from Facebook/Tammy Duckworth
Singapore  / 5 h ago

‘You’ve not even done your homework’: Trump’s envoy pick told Singapore no ‘glamour posting’, grilled over tariffs and Asean

Speaking on a special podcast live telecast on his Facebook page, Tun Dr Mahathir Mohamad said it was a blessing and scary to turn 100. — Screengrab from Facebook/Dr Mahathir bin Mohamad
Malaysia  / 4 h ago

‘Quite frightening to be 100’: Dr Mahathir thanks Anwar, Malaysians for birthday wishes

Whey protein, a nutrient-rich by-product of cheese production and a popular aid for muscle growth, is costly to produce due to the need for specialist equipment and technical processes. — Unsplash pic
Life  / 10 h ago

Think you are getting a good deal with cheap whey proteins sold online? Instead of muscles, all you’ll be gaining is... weight!

United States Secretary of State Marco Rubio arrives at Subang Air Base to attend the 58th Asean Foreign Ministers’ Meeting (AMM) and related meetings at the Kuala Lumpur Convention Centre, July 10, 2025. — Bernama pic
Malaysia  / 9 h ago

​​US Secretary of State Marco Rubio lands in Malaysia for Asean meetings

A police helicopter carrying five crew members made an emergency landing and crashed near Sungai Pulai in Gelang Patah earlier today. — Screengrab from X/Bernama
Malaysia  / 4 h ago

Police helicopter crash-lands in Johor’s Sungai Pulai, all five crew rescued

Mashed potatoes and noodles, anyone? — Picture by Ethan Lau
Eat-drink  / 8 h ago

Head to Puchong’s Sha Sha Noodles for a unique Chinese-style mashed potato noodle

Former prime minister Tun Dr Mahathir Mohamad speaks during a press conference at the Perdana Leadership Foundation in Putrajaya, on Dec 10, 2024. — Picture by Sayuti Zanudin
Opinion  / 9 h ago

A century of Mahathir Mohamad

Oon Tien Yue (centre) is brought to the Ampang Magistrates’ Court on July 10, 2025. — Bernama pic
Malaysia  / 2 h ago

Man gets RM500 fine for letting friend die from treatable wounds

File picture of the Second Penang Bridge. According to the author, Penang 3.0 envisions a future where young people don’t just take part in the economy — they help shape it by designing their own products, companies, and ideas instead of merely executing others’ visions. — Picture by KE Ooi
What You Think  / 6 h ago

Not a Penangite, but I believe in the Penang 3.0 dream — E Jia Xi

United Nations (UN) Special Rapporteur on the Rights Situation in the Palestinian Territories, Francesca Albanese gestures after a press conference during a session of the UN Human Rights Council, in Geneva, on March 27, 2024. — AFP pic
World  / 9 h ago

US sanctions UN expert Francesca Albanese over Gaza report, accusing her of ‘antisemitism and support for terrorism’

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Money / 26 Mar 2024

Asia Pacific Enterprise Achievement Award 2024

South Korea’s consumer inflation accelerated in February, after three months of easing, due to supply-side pressures, mostly from higher agricultural prices.— Reuters pic
Money / 26 Mar 2024

South Korea consumer sentiment drops as food inflation emerges as top election issue

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Money / 26 Mar 2024

TELESIN to Showcase Innovative Accessories at Global Sources Consumer Electronics Expo in Hong Kong, April 11th-14th

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Money / 26 Mar 2024

Construction Management Awards 2024 Now open for nomination

WeWork went into bankruptcy in November with its major creditors set to take control of the company. — AFP file pic
Money / 26 Mar 2024

Ousted WeWork co-founder bids to buy company, say reports

Japan’s rocketing Nikkei was steady, as was the yen at 151.31 per dollar.— AFP pic
Money / 26 Mar 2024

Global stocks hemmed in by rate risks; yuan wobbles

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Money / 26 Mar 2024

Jade Miners Sue B.C. Government Following First Nation's "Eviction Notice"

On the broader market, gainers led decliners 228 to 214 while 304 counters were unchanged, 1,594 untraded and 47 suspended. Turnover amounted to 315.24 million units worth RM134.58 million.  — Picture Ahmad Zamzahuri
Money / 26 Mar 2024

Bursa Malaysia opens mixed on lack of catalysts

At 9am, the ringgit rose to 4.7140/7225 against the greenback from Monday’s close of 4.7205/7270. — Picture by Sayuti Zainudin
Money / 26 Mar 2024

Ringgit extends gain to open higher at 4.71 against US dollar

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Money / 26 Mar 2024

BaTeLab Announces 2023 Annual Results

Against the greenback, the New Zealand dollar rebounded from a four-month low and last bought US$0.5999, and likewise for sterling which firmed to US$1.2636, away from last week’s one-month trough of US$1.25755. — Reuters pic
Money / 26 Mar 2024

US dollar dips, yen draws support from Tokyo’s jawboning

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Money / 26 Mar 2024

Unlimit partners with Xiaomi to improve GetApps payments experience for Brazilian customers

Deutsche Bahn train drivers have walked out six times since November, causing disruption for huge numbers of passengers. — AFP pic
Money / 26 Mar 2024

German rail operator and train drivers reach deal in wage dispute

The move will make a tidy profit for FTX, which invested US$500 million in generative AI startup Anthropic in 2021, at the height of the company’s stature as a cryptocurrency giant. — AFP pic
Money / 26 Mar 2024

Bankrupt FTX sells stake in hot AI startup Anthropic

A smartphone with a displayed NVIDIA logo is placed on a computer motherboard in this illustration taken March 6, 2023. — Reuters pic
Money / 26 Mar 2024

Behind the plot to break Nvidia’s grip on AI by targeting software

Wall Street focused on Boeing after the planemaker said its CEO Dave Calhoun will step down by year-end after a flurry of safety concerns.— Reuters pic
Money / 26 Mar 2024

Wall Street ends lower ahead of US data; greenback pressured by yen, yuan