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Three in five Malaysians now use digital payments, Ipsos study finds

KUALA LUMPUR, Dec. 2 -- Non-cash transactions have become the predominant payment method for Malaysians in 2025, with a new Ipsos study showing that nearly three out of five people have used digital p... Read More


Sabah must seize 'Sarawak moment' to assert local political control, says Upko deputy

KOTA KINABALU, Dec. 2 -- The outcome of Sabah's 17th state election should be seen as a defining moment for the state to chart a new political course free from outside interference, said United Progre... Read More


Why our R&D culture must evade the publication trap - Ahmad Ibrahim

Kuala Lampur, Dec. 2 -- Malaysia invests billions into research and development (R&D), fuelled by the noble ambition of becoming a high-income economy. The tangible returns on this massive national in... Read More


Over 100 SMEs to showcase homegrown brands at first Malaysia Brand Day 2026

KUALA LUMPUR, Dec. 2 -- More than 100 Malaysian SMEs and homegrown brands are expected to participate in the first-ever Malaysia Brand Day, set for January 8 to 10, 2026, an inaugural showcase organis... Read More


Kelantan man remanded six days until Dec 7 for alleged murder of wife in Tanah Merah

KUALA LUMPUR, Dec. 2 -- A man has been remanded for six days to assist in investigations after allegedly killing his wife at Kampung Paku in Tanah Merah, Kelantan, yesterday. According to Bernama, th... Read More


Deputy minister's officer told to step down following Chow Kit arrest

PETALING JAYA, Dec. 2 -- An administrative and diplomatic officer in the office of the deputy higher education minister has been instructed to resign immediately after being arrested, the ministry con... Read More


Legal professional privilege cannot be used as a means of concealing crimes - Hafiz Hassan

Kuala Lampur, Dec. 2 -- Legal professional privilege has rightly been described as "the cornerstone of a fair and just legal system, ensuring that individuals can seek and receive confidential legal a... Read More


Five years on: Singer Charan leads his father's second SPB tribute concert in KL this Saturday

KUALA LUMPUR, Dec. 2 -- Indian music fans will be capping off 2025 on a high note, with a string of sensational concerts set to take place in Malaysia this month. The month-long musical fiesta is sta... Read More


From mushroom 'masak merah' to vegan 'sambal', Vegecore brings Malaysian flavours to plant-based cuisine

PETALING JAYA, Dec. 2 -- You wouldn't expect it, but one of Malaysia's boldest plant-based flavours is emerging from a quiet production space in Petaling Jaya. Inside, pouches of mushroom-based "ayam... Read More


Perak man seriously injured in croc attack in Teluk Intan

KUALA LUMPUR, Dec. 2 -- A man was injured after being bitten by a crocodile in an incident at a plantation area in Kampung Sungai Buaya in Teluk Intan, Perak, last Saturday. The victim reportedly sus... Read More