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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  / 18 h ago

Teen, woman accomplice charged over murder of Cyberjaya university student

An undated photograph shows Tun Dr Mahathir Mohamad riding a bicycle. — Anwar Ibrahim/Facebook pic
Malaysia  / 19 h ago

Anwar extends birthday wishes to Mahathir who turns 100 today

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  / 16 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  / 12 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  / 13 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  / 9 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

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A woman walks in front of an under-construction residential building, in Hong Kong, China, February 27, 2024. — Reuters pic
Money / 19 Mar 2024

Mainland Chinese surge into Hong Kong property after stamp duties scrapped

A man walks past an electronic board showing a share price of the Tokyo Stock Exchange (left) and the rate of the Japanese yen versus the US dollar (right) along a street in Tokyo on March 19, 2024. — AFP pic
Money / 19 Mar 2024

Yen drops, stock markets mixed as Japan hikes interest rates

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Money / 19 Mar 2024

Malaysia Airlines Berhad Soars into KidZania Singapore as Official Airline Partner

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Money / 19 Mar 2024

Prince Foundation Awards Third Batch of Chen Zhi Scholarship For 100 Recipients, Empowering Cambodia's Next Generation

Chairman of Tan Hoang Minh group Do Anh Dung (centre) is escorted by police officers to a court for his trial on fraud charges in Hanoi on March 19, 2024 A top Vietnamese property tycoon went on trial on March 19, 2024 accused of cheating thousands of investors in a US$355 million bond scam, in the communist nation’s latest criminal case targeting high-flying business leaders. — AFP pic
Money / 19 Mar 2024

Vietnam luxury property boss on trial in US$355m bond scam

Bank of Japan (BoJ) governor Kazuo Ueda speaks at a press conference after a two-day monetary policy meeting at the BOJ headquarters in Tokyo on March 19, 2024. Japan’s central bank on March 19 scrapped its negative interest rate as it finally began unwinding one of the world’s most aggressive monetary easing programmes. — AFP pic
Money / 19 Mar 2024

Bank of Japan hikes rates for first time since 2007

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Money / 19 Mar 2024

Lingnan launches LingnanVerse 2.0 BETA to attract top students from all over the world

In a historic shift from decades of massive monetary stimulus, the Bank of Japan (BoJ) ended eight years of negative interest rates and other remnants of unorthodox policy at the conclusion of a two-day monetary policy meeting. ― AFP pic
Money / 19 Mar 2024

Yen falls, defying historic BoJ shift; Aussie tumbles

At 3 pm, the FTSE Bursa Malaysia KLCI (FBM KLCI) fell 6.52 points to 1,547.12 from yesterday’s close of 1,553.64. — Picture by Azneal Ishak
Money / 19 Mar 2024

Bursa Malaysia remains lower at mid-afternoon

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Money / 19 Mar 2024

Bertelsmann Stiftung launches Transformation Index / How to halt democracy erosion

According to MPOC, CPO prices are trading at a premium of US$40 (RM189.17) to US$95 per tonne above soft oils in March 2024, therefore, a recovery in soft oil prices is anticipated in April 2024 to narrow the price spread. ― Picture by Farhan Najib
Money / 19 Mar 2024

Malaysian Palm Oil Council: CPO prices set to pull back to RM3,800-RM4,000 per tonne in April

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Money / 19 Mar 2024

"HKIH Elite Awards 2024" Opens for Nomination on 8 March

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Money / 19 Mar 2024

Organised by World Green Organisation and Proudly Presented by MTR Corporation - Green WALK Hong Kong 2024

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Money / 19 Mar 2024

Whisky Hammer celebrates landmark 100th auction - its largest to date featuring over 5,000 lots

Wrapping up its two-day March policy meeting, the Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) kept rates at a 12-year high of 4.35 per cent for a third straight meeting, and said it was not ruling anything in or out on policy. ― Reuters file pic
Money / 19 Mar 2024

Australia's central bank holds rates as expected, waters down tightening bias

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Money / 19 Mar 2024

AOC Gaming G4 Series Gaming Monitors Brings Gamers an Immersive Edge