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Malaysian held in Thailand believed to be transporter for drug smuggling syndicate
KUALA LUMPUR: A Malaysian man arresed by Thai authorities along with 75kg of ketamine found in the car he was…

DBKL seizes 110 poultry in Selayang over filthy, iIllegal setup
KUALA LUMPUR: 110 poultry were seized during an operation in Central Bandar Utara, Selayang, following a viral social media complaint,…

Singaporean debt-collector influencer on the run after brutal assault
JOHOR BARU: A Singaporean debt collector, who moonlights as a social media influencer, is believed to be on the run…

Perak state assembly unanimously passes Islamic Religious Schools Control Bill
IPOH: The Perak State Legislative Assembly today unanimously passed the Islamic Religious Schools Control Enactment Bill without any amendments.The bill,…

'World watches our slaughter': Gazans flee Israeli assault
A constant stream of Palestinians fled in tractors, carts and overloaded vans down a coastal road in the central Gaza…

CME flags Malaysia's weak tax base at 12pct of GDP
KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysia collects just 12 per cent of its gross domestic product (GDP) in taxes, barely a third of…

#SHOWBIZ: BCL's voyage of love,healing and resilience
FOR a star as celebrated as Bunga Citra Lestari, life is a constant balancing act of a packed schedule of…

MACC nabs suspects linked to diesel supply cartel in Sarawak
PETALING JAYA: The Malaysian Anti-Corruption Commission (MACC) has arrested several people in connection with a cartel involved in securing tenders…

#SHOWBIZ: Tech executive in viral Coldplay 'Kiss Cam' files for divorce
CONCORD: Kristin Cabot, a former tech executive who went viral after being caught on a "kiss cam" with her company's…

Zii Jia needs to 'wake up' after another early exit
KUALA LUMPUR: Former Badminton Association of Malaysia high performance director Datuk James Selvaraj has urged independent men's singles shuttler Lee…

Jun Hao, Justin set up all-Malaysian clash at Hong Kong Open
KUALA LUMPUR: Men's singles players Leong Jun Hao and Justin Hoh achieved personal breakthroughs in the first round of the…

Nafuzi frustrated by mistakes against Thailand
KUALA LUMPUR: National Under-23 coach Nafuzi Zain could not hide his frustration after the team failed to qualify for the…

#SHOWBIZ: 'It was bananas': Colin Farrell shoots new movie in Macau casinos
TORONTO: Colin Farrell plunges into an intoxicating fever dream among the high-stakes baccarat tables of Macau casinos with "Ballad of…

Malaysia hosts Asean platform for inclusive enterprise growth
KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysia, as the 2025 Asean Chair, is hosting the eighth Asean Inclusive Business Forum, a platform aimed at…

Asean military chiefs urged to expand joint drills, boost defence cooperation
KUALA LUMPUR: Asean militaries must be prepared to face evolving challenges by expanding joint exercises and enhancing interoperability, said Armed…

ITMAX recurring income base set to expand, says HLIB
KUALA LUMPUR: ITMAX System Bhd's recurring income base is set to expand further, underpinned by key initiatives with Kuala Lumpur…

Bursa Malaysia opens marginally higher, tracks Wall Street rally
KUALA LUMPUR: Bursa Malaysia opened marginally higher on Wednesday, extending gains for a third straight session as it tracked Wall…

Classita most active after name change and foray into property, ingfra sectors
KUALA LUMPUR: Classita Holdings Bhd emerged as the most active counter this morning after announcing its change of name to…

University student among four detained in Dengkil roadblock after testing positive for drugs
KUALA LUMPUR: A university student was among four people detained by the National Anti-Drug Agency (Nada) after she tested positive…

TECH: 11 million gaming accounts compromised globally
NEARLY 11 million gaming accounts worldwide were compromised last year, with Asia-Pacific emerging as one of the most affected regions,…

No Malaysians 'affected' in Doha explosion
KUALA LUMPUR: No Malaysians were involved in yesterday's explosion in Qatar's capital, the Malaysian embassy in Doha said Wednesday."So far,…

BYD showcases groundbreaking EVs at Munich show
BYD used the IAA Mobility 2025 show in Munich to present new models, confirm the development of European production and…

Malaysia's Mowgli shifts gears, from herding buffaloes to fixing bikes
KUALA TERENGGANU: Known for his close bond with animals, 20-year-old Muhammad Syukur Khamis — affectionately known as Malaysia's Mowgli —…

US-China tensions drive business confidence to new lows, survey says
SHANGHAI: Political tensions, fierce domestic competition and China's slowing economic growth are sapping the confidence of US businesses in the country,…

Kidnapped academic Elizabeth Tsurkov released in Iraq
BAGHDAD: Iraqi Prime Minister Mohammed Shia al-Sudani and US President Donald Trump announced Tuesday the release of Israeli-Russian academic Elizabeth…

Dozens of containers tumble into water at California port
LOS ANGELES: Roughly 67 shipping containers fell from a berthed ship into the water at Southern California's Port of Long…

#Showbiz: David Bowie archive with 90,000 items to open to public in London
LONDON: From glittery "Ziggy Stardust" costumes and handwritten song lyrics to fan letters and notes on an unfinished musical, a…

MACC-UK agreement inked last year to allow probe into Mahathir's assets
KUALA LUMPUR: The Malaysian Anti-Corruption Commission signed a mutual legal assistance agreement with United Kingdom authorities last year as part…

Dzulkefly: Nearly 44,500 students used cigarettes, vapes in 2024
Your browser does not support the audio element.KUALA LUMPUR: Nearly 44,500 students were found to have used smoking products, including…







