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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  / 15 h ago

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

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  / 19 h ago

Teen, woman accomplice charged over murder of Cyberjaya university student

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  / 17 h ago

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

Former Penang chief minister Lim Guan Eng pictured at the Kuala Lumpur Court Complex, July 10, 2025. — Bernama pic
Malaysia  / 13 h ago

Penang undersea tunnel project case: MACC officer says he alerted superiors about money given to Lim Guan Eng

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  / 16 h ago

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

Muslim preacher Firdaus Wong speaks at a news conference in Kuala Lumpur, February 14, 2015. — Picture by Choo Choy May
Malaysia  / 17 h ago

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

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  / 16 h ago

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

(Left to right) Tun Dr Mahathir Mohamad, Datuk Seri Lee Hsien Loong, Ho Ching, and Tun Dr Siti Hasmah pose for a photograph during the 2019 Singapore National D.ay — Picture by Betty Chua/MDDI
Malaysia  / 14 h ago

‘Semoga panjang umur’: Singapore’s Hsien Loong congratulates Dr Mahathir on a century of birthdays

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  / 18 h ago

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

Oon Tien Yue (centre) is brought to the Ampang Magistrates’ Court on July 10, 2025. — Bernama pic
Malaysia  / 14 h ago

Man gets RM500 fine for letting friend die from treatable wounds

At the 24th Commonwealth Law Conference in Malta in April 2025, Tengku Maimun had said that removing the prime minister’s role in judicial appointments could help address perceptions of political influence in the judiciary. — Picture by Yusof Mat Isa
Malaysia  / 10 h ago

Tengku Maimun’s remarks on judicial appointments cost her an extension, claims ex-minister

The vessel, known for its international floating book fairs, is hosting a public exhibition on the upper deck of the ship featuring a diverse collection of over 120,000 books across various genres. — Picture from Facebook/Doulos Hope 
Malaysia  / 14 h ago

Jawi: No Christian proselytisation aboard German floating library Doulos Hope docked in Labuan

Penang chief minister Chow Kon Yeow visiting the Penang Chip Design Academy. — Picture by Opalyn Mok
Malaysia  / 16 h ago

New Penang chip academy targets to train 1,000 IC engineers by 2030

Malaysian Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim (second from right) speaks to US Secretary of State Marco Rubio (second from left) in Parliament House, Kuala Lumpur on July 10, 2025. — Handout picture by Izzuddin Abd Radzak/Prime Minister’s Office of Malaysia
Malaysia  / 10 h ago

One month to negotiate: Anwar says US still values Malaysia ties amid looming 25pc tariff, hopes for talks before August deadline

State Local Government and Tourism Committee chairman Datuk Ng Suee Lim said the Special Committee on Buddhist, Christian, Hindu, Sikh and Taoist (Limas) had approved 400 land slots for the building of non-Muslim houses of worship since 2008. — Bernama pic
Malaysia  / 14 h ago

Land approved for non-Muslim houses of worship may be revoked if not developed, Selangor assembly told

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Money / 20 Mar 2024

Aviation Concepts Technical Services Incorporated (ACTSI) obtained FAA approval for Wheel and Tire Shop Services (WTSS)

In its Annual Report 2023 released today, the central bank said it is on track to achieve the Financial Sector Blueprint target of more than 15 per cent compounded annual growth of e-payment transactions per capita between 2022 and 2026. — Picture by Ahmad Zamzahuri
Money / 20 Mar 2024

Bank Negara: Malaysia recorded 11.5 billion e-payment transactions in 2023

Today, the yen weakened to a four-month low of 151.34 per dollar and was last off 0.26 per cent at 151.23, with the multi-decade low of 151.94 within sight and the threat of intervention by Japanese authorities resurfacing. — Reuters pic
Money / 20 Mar 2024

Yen near four-month low, Fed in spotlight

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Money / 20 Mar 2024

OceanX Education launches a three-week pilot of educational programming in Singapore

At 9am, the ringgit rose to 4.7335/7400 against the greenback from yesterday’s close of 4.7350/7390. ― Picture by Miera Zulyana
Money / 20 Mar 2024

Ringgit opens slightly higher against US dollar ahead of major developments

At 9.15am, the FTSE Bursa Malaysia KLCI (FBM KLCI) fell 3.77 points to 1,541.19 from yesterday’s close of 1,544.96. — Picture by Choo Choy May
Money / 20 Mar 2024

Bursa Malaysia opens mixed on softer market conditions

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Money / 20 Mar 2024

The Flexi Group opens its 5th flexible workspace location in Bangkok, Thailand

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Money / 20 Mar 2024

Chubb and Atome announce regional partnership to drive consumer protection across Southeast Asia

Investment, Trade and Industry Minister Datuk Seri Tengku Zafrul Abdul Aziz said among notable companies engaged during the mission were X-Fab, Melexis, Infineon Technologies AG, Airbus Group, Schott Glass, BMW, Nexperia, B-Braun, Michelin, Institut de Soudure (IS) Groupe and Simaero. — Picture by Firdaus Latif
Money / 20 Mar 2024

Malaysia secures RM46b potential investments from trade and investment mission to Germany, France

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Money / 20 Mar 2024

Global marketing platform Flat Ads attends GDC2024/MAU, empowering global developers' business growth

MSCI's world share index was little changed, and hovered near all-time highs. — AFP pic
Money / 20 Mar 2024

World shares bounce, yen slides after landmark BoJ shift

Monday's outflows from the Grayscale ETF brought the total to roughly US$12 billion since January 10, though the 52 per cent gain in bitcoin's price has helped counterbalance some of those losses. ― Reuters pic
Money / 20 Mar 2024

Grayscale bitcoin ETF saw record daily outflows as bitcoin tumbled

At 4.15pm the Dow Jones Industrial Average rose 320.33 points, or 0.83 per cent , to 39,110.76, the S&P 500 gained 29.09 points, or 0.56 per cent, to 5,178.51 and the Nasdaq Composite gained 63.34 points, or 0.39 per cent, to 16,166.79. — Reuters pic
Money / 20 Mar 2024

Wall Street advances with Nvidia and Fed meeting in focus

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Money / 20 Mar 2024

JetBlue cuts routes to improve financial performance

Suleyman is one of the biggest names in the artificial intelligence revolution that is taking the technology world by storm and his hiring is a major move by Microsoft, which already partners with ChatGPT creator OpenAI. ― AFP file pic
Money / 20 Mar 2024

Microsoft hires DeepMind co-founder to lead AI unit

Nvidia's CEO Jensen Huang displays products on-stage during the annual Nvidia GTC Artificial Intelligence Conference at SAP Center in San Jose, California, on March 18, 2024. ― AFP pic
Money / 20 Mar 2024

Nvidia expects no 'doomsday' in US vs China tensions