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Born in Kuala Kangsar, Perak, Tun Dr Ling served as Malaysia’s Transport Minister from 1986 to 2003. — Bernama file pic
Malaysia  / 5 h ago

Former MCA president Tun Dr Ling Liong Sik dies aged 82

Passengers wait in line to board a train at University Station in Kuala Lumpur September 14, 2023. — Picture by Yusof Mat Isa
Malaysia  / 7 h ago

After passenger falls onto LRT track at Abdullah Hukum station, Loke issues urgent reminder to please mind the gap

Communications Minister and PKR Information Chief Datuk Fahmi Fadzil arrives for the opening ceremony of the Federal Territories Keadilan branch annual general meetings at Komune Living and Wellness in Bandar Tun Razak, Kuala Lumpur on April 3, 2026. — Bernama pic
Malaysia  / 7 h ago

After Wangsa Maju controversy, Fahmi tells PKR members not to go around ‘checking licences’

A general view shows a white Buddha statue shrouded in heavy pollution as smoke (top left) rises from a hillside wildfire in Pai April 1, 2026, west of Thailand’s second-largest city Chiang Mai. — AFP pic
World  / 9 h ago

‘It’s suffocating’: Why Chiang Mai’s air is among the world’s worst right now

File photo of public housing estates in Singapore. Tan Keng Wee ran a cross-border loan shark syndicate that netted millions and triggered more than 1,500 harassment-related complaints, according to Shin Min Daily News.
Singapore  / 5 h ago

From S$1,000 runner to S$1m kingpin: Singaporean loan shark boss jailed over China-based empire

A worker walks between steel coils at a steel market in Hangzhou. Commodity shipments including fertilisers and steel have been hit hard by disruptions in the Strait of Hormuz. — AFP pic
Money  / 9 h ago

In numbers: The commodities most affected by the Strait of Hormuz shutdown

Cargo ships and containers are seen at the container terminal of the port in Qingdao, as the Hormuz crisis threatens flows of oil, gas and commodities to China. — AFP pic
Money  / 9 h ago

Who’s hit hardest by the Hormuz crisis? Greek, UAE and Chinese fleets lead the list

Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim views essential items on sale during a visit to the MADANI Mart grocery store after officiating its first branch in Indera Mahkota 8, Kuantan on April 4, 2026. — Bernama pic
Malaysia  / 7 h ago

Small stalls, big impact: Why Anwar wants to focus on local traders over mega projects

Putrajaya district police chief ACP Aidi Sham Mohamed said the district police control centre received reports of the incident at about 11.50pm. — Picture by Raymond Manuel
Malaysia  / 6 h ago

Police hunt driver involved in hit-and-run that killed Putrajaya motorcyclist

File picture of male tapir found dead, believed to have been hit by a vehicle on Jalan Kuala Terengganu-Kuantan near a lemang stall in Kijal, December 26, 2025. In recent years, tapir roadkill has emerged as a recurring issue across multiple states, particularly in areas where highways cut through or sit near forest reserves. — Bernama pic
Malaysia  / 9 h ago

When one Malayan tapir dies, what else is lost?

File photo of former oil tycoon Lim Oon Kuin, better known as OK Lim, who has been taken into custody from hospital to begin serving a 13½-year jail term in Singapore. — AFP pic
Singapore  / 6 h ago

Former Singapore oil tycoon OK Lim taken into custody at hospital after failing to surrender for 13½-year jail term

Shiloh Jolie's resemblance to her actress mother has drawn attention on social media. — Social media screenshot
Showbiz  / 6 h ago

‘Copy and paste’: Angelina Jolie’s daughter Shiloh goes viral after appearance in K-pop music video (VIDEO)

A map showing the Strait of Hormuz and Iran is seen behind a 3D printed oil pipeline in this illustration. The strait carries about a fifth of the world’s oil, making it a critical global chokepoint. — Reuters pic
World  / 4 h ago

Iran won’t ease Hormuz chokehold anytime soon — and that’s the point, US intelligence suggests

Datuk Seri Tengki Zafrul Abdul Aziz speaks at the MIDA Annual Media Conference (AMC) 2024 in Kuala Lumpur February 29, 2024. — Picture By Firdaus Latif
Malaysia  / 8 h ago

War in Iran, economic shockwaves in Southeast Asia

Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim interacts with students during the Meet Anwar with MCKK Community programme at Kolej Melayu Kuala Kangsar on April 4, 2026. — Bernama pic
Malaysia  / 4 h ago

Anwar vows to prioritise Malaysia’s schools and healthcare amid energy crisis pressures

In a Bursa Malaysia filing today, Petron said the higher net profit was mainly driven by sustained process optimisations and higher utilisation of the Port Dickson Refinery amid improved regional refining cracks, supply chain improvements, and a 4.0 per cent growth in domestic sales volume. — Picture by Raymond Manuel
Money / 20 Nov 2025

Petron’s 3Q net profit surges to RM80.34m on stronger refinery performance

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Money / 20 Nov 2025

Hong Kong Maritime Week: Setting sail for a greener future

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Money / 20 Nov 2025

Vinhomes Green Paradise recognized as the first official participant of the global campaign "7 Wonders of Future Cities"

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Money / 20 Nov 2025

ZJLD Group Honored with Dual Accolades: "ESG Special Commendation Award" and "UN Sustainability Impact Award for SDGs"

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Money / 20 Nov 2025

TOJOY leads over 20 Chinese enterprise representatives to Saudi Arabia to explore new collaborations and global market opportunities

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Money / 20 Nov 2025

Tune Protect and Ticket2U Expand to Indonesia with Ticket Refund Protection and Sports PA

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Money / 20 Nov 2025

Jobsdb by SEEK Reveals 24% of Job Scams Target Admin & Office Support, Predominantly Entry-Level Positions

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Money / 20 Nov 2025

Tune Protect and Ticket2U Expand to Indonesia with Ticket Refund Protection and Sports PA

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Money / 20 Nov 2025

Kyrah & Song wins two PRISM Awards 2025, marking milestone for new communications consultancy

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Money / 20 Nov 2025

POP MART Is Leveling Up On Shopee: Faster Delivery, Exclusive Rewards & a Super Brand Day Not To Be Missed This 21 November

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Money / 20 Nov 2025

OCBC Adds Eight Major Digital Wallets across Southeast Asia to OCBC App

Capital A will distribute 1.69 billion AirAsia X shares to shareholders as a dividend-in-specie, completing its airline divestment and consolidating all AirAsia-branded carriers under AAX. — Reuters pic
Money / 20 Nov 2025

Capital A to distribute 1.69b AirAsia X shares in final phase of restructuring

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Money / 20 Nov 2025

Hong Kong hiring confidence returns in 2026 driven by IPO recovery

At 9.10am, the FTSE Bursa Malaysia KLCI (FBM KLCI) rose 4.08 points to 1,627.97, after opening 4.55 points firmer at 1,628.44, following yesterday’s close of 1,623.89. — Picture by Yusof Mat Isa
Money / 20 Nov 2025

Bursa opens higher as tech, construction stocks rally on Wall Street rebound

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Money / 20 Nov 2025

Taiwan CareTech Alliance Targets Japan’s Silver Market with Smart Elderly Care Solutions

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Money / 20 Nov 2025

Invitation To MCKL Open Day – Every Student’s Degree Pathway Begins Here