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US President Donald Trump speaks during a cabinet meeting at the White House in Washington, DC, on July 8, 2025. — Reuters pic
Malaysia  / 13 h ago

Samenta warns US tariffs could be ‘economic earthquake’ for Malaysian SMEs, seeks urgent aid

Investment, Trade and Industry Minister Datuk Seri Tengku Zafrul Abdul Aziz speaks during a news conference at Menara MITI in Kuala Lumpur, July 9, 2025. — Picture by Yusof Mat Isa
Malaysia  / 9 h ago

Silver lining: Tengku Zafrul says new US tariff announcement extends Malaysia’s time for talks

Singapore’s Ministry of Health is directly interviewing Malaysian doctors and general practitioners at Traders Hotel KLCC as part of its move to strengthen its healthcare workforce.
Singapore  / 8 h ago

Singapore courts Malaysian doctors with RM385,000 salary offers at KLCC amid concerns over brain drain

Lawyer Tan Sri Muhammad Shafee Abdullah arrives at the Palace of Justice in Putrajaya on July 9, 2025. — Picture by Raymond Manuel
Malaysia  / 9 h ago

AGC finally confirms royal order on Najib’s house arrest in ongoing appeal

The Bank Negara Malaysia logo is seen at Sasana Kijang in Kuala Lumpur, on February 10, 2023. — Picture by Sayuti Zainudin
Money  / 8 h ago

Bank Negara Malaysia cuts key interest rate to 2.75pc amid external uncertainties

National women’s doubles pair Pearly Tan and M. Thinaah are set to receive a package worth RM1 million each per year after agreeing to sign a new contract with the Badminton Association of Malaysia (BAM). — AFP pic
Sports  / 12 h ago

Pearly Tan-Thinaah to remain with BAM until LA 2028, earn RM1m each annually under new deal

Relish grouper or Soong fish head with noodles at this Pudu coffee shop. — Picture by Lee Khang Yi
Eat-drink  / 14 h ago

Put Pudu’s Restoran San Jee on your bucket list for their feel-good fish head noodles with fresh fish and a wonderful chicken-pork broth

Malaysian Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim delivers his speech during the 58th Association of South-east Asian Nations Foreign Ministers' Meeting at Kuala Lumpur, July 9, 2025. — Reuters pic
Malaysia  / 11 h ago

At Asean meet, Anwar hits out at tariffs, calls for unity amid global rifts

In a Facebook post yesterday, the Barisan Nasional chairman explained that the statement had been made in an emotional moment to illustrate the trials he faced as a leader. — Bernama pic
Malaysia  / 14 h ago

Zahid apologises for angel analogy, says remarks were emotional and misjudged

Penang Chief Minister Chow Kon Yeow examines the tracks that were uncovered. — Picture by Opalyn Mok
Malaysia  / 6 h ago

Surprise find: 7.4m steel track from 1895 unearthed near Penang’s Fort Cornwallis

An undated illustrative photo shows people restrained with handcuffs. —Picture By Raymond Manuel
Malaysia  / 7 h ago

Pagoh gang rape: Teen among two arrested after couple attacked near Johor plantation

Mandy shows a photograph of a lorry blocking the entrance to her house at Lorong Maarof, Bangsar, Kuala Lumpur. — Picture by Sayuti Zainudin
Malaysia  / 13 h ago

What happens when you live next to a construction site in Bangsar... and what needs to be done when there is a ‘conflict’ (VIDEO)

The Regent also touched on the upcoming opening of Pasir Gudang Hospital, calling on the Health Ministry to take immediate steps to deploy healthcare personnel to ensure the facility can operate at full capacity and adequately serve Johoreans. — Picture from Facebook/HRH Crown Prince of Johor
Malaysia  / 15 h ago

Johor Regent hails RM991m water project to boost JS-SEZ supply, urges swift action to staff Pasir Gudang Hospital

A Bryde’s whale spotted off Kedah during a whale observation in June, part of MareCet’s ongoing efforts to monitor and protect marine mammals in Malaysian waters. — Picture courtesy of MareCet Research Organisation
Life  / 17 h ago

Whales, dolphins and dugongs live in Malaysian waters — here’s why they need protection

Three suspects in the murder case of a private university student in Cyberjaya on June 24 leave the Sepang Magistrates’ Court July 3, 2025 after their remand hearing. — Bernama pic
Malaysia  / 6 h ago

Cyberjaya student’s death: Two suspects to face murder, abetment charges tomorrow

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Pedestrians stand in front of electronic boards displaying a share price of the Nikkei index of the Tokyo Stock Exchange (left) and the rate of the Japanese yen versus the US dollar (right) along a street in Tokyo March 4, 2024. — AFP pic
Money / 08 Mar 2024

Asian markets join rally after Wall Street, European records

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Money / 08 Mar 2024

DHL Express’ GoGreen Plus helps over 12,000 Asia Pacific customers in sustainable logistics

India will invest US$1.2 billion (RM5.6 billion) in a wide range of artificial intelligence projects as the world’s most populous country stakes a claim to the burgeoning sector. — Reuters pic
Money / 08 Mar 2024

India to invest US$1.2b in AI infrastructure, startups

Women selling roasted corn wait for customers along the road in Karachi March 6, 2024. — AFP pic
Money / 08 Mar 2024

IMF says it will support new programme for Pakistan if government asks for one

This photo taken on March 5, 2024 shows a China Coast Guard personnel filming onboard their vessel in the disputed South China Sea. The China National Offshore Oil Corporation said an oilfield was discovered in the South China Sea today, and it has proven oil and gas reserves reaching 102 million tonnes of oil equivalent. — AFP pic
Money / 08 Mar 2024

China National Offshore Oil Corp: 102 million tonnes of new oil, gas reserves discovered in South China Sea

Bursa Malaysia was slightly higher at midafternoon with continuous buying interest for bluechip counters. ― Picture by Razak Ghazali
Money / 08 Mar 2024

Bursa Malaysia slightly higher at midafternoon

Malaysia’s unemployment rate remained at 3.3 per cent in January 2024, with the number of unemployed persons declining further to 567,300 from 567,800 in December last year, according to the Department of Statistics Malaysia (DoSM). — Bernama pic
Money / 08 Mar 2024

DoSM: Malaysia’s unemployment rate remains at 3.3pc in Jan 2024

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Money / 08 Mar 2024

CEIBS MBA ranked #1 in Asia for eight consecutive years

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Money / 08 Mar 2024

Banyan Group’s Visionary Eco-Friendly Phuket Residential Community Gets First Exclusive Showcase in Singapore

The unit price index of steel recorded an increase between 0.1 per cent and 1.9 per cent for almost all areas in February 2024 compared to January 2024, said the Department of Statistics Malaysia (DOSM). — Picture by Choo Choy May
Money / 08 Mar 2024

Stats Dept: Unit price index of steel up between 0.1pc and 1.9pc in February 

Boeing’s 737 MAX-9 is pictured under construction at its production facility in Renton, Washington. — Reuters pic
Money / 08 Mar 2024

Boeing says annual employee bonuses will focus on safety

South Korea’s so-called kimchi premium on bitcoin prices hit a two-year high this week, a cryptocurrency data firm said, as the virtual token broke records globally. — AFP pic
Money / 08 Mar 2024

South Korea’s bitcoin ‘kimchi premium’ hits two-year high

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Money / 08 Mar 2024

The Functional Foods for Wellness Summit KL 2024 concluded successfully in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, on March 7th

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Money / 08 Mar 2024

Voluntary Conditional Cash Offer for Vinda International is Open for Acceptance

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Money / 08 Mar 2024

Gremlin Works launches B2B brand building and digital marketing services

Bursa Malaysia extended yesterday’s gains to open higher taking the cue on positive sentiment on the United States’ Wall Street as investors are optimistic of the upcoming US Nonfarm Payrolls data later today. — Picture by Zuraneeza Zulkifli
Money / 08 Mar 2024

Bursa Malaysia extends gains to open higher