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Kedah to challenge court ruling on gambling licences at Federal Court

KUALA LUMPUR, Dec. 22 -- Kedah will defend its decision not to renew gambling and lottery premises licences by taking the matter to the Federal Court. Kedah Menteri Besar, Datuk Seri Muhammad Sanusi ... Read More


Generational shift as 'Superman' Li Ka-shing's empire prepares for a US$21b overhaul

HONG KONG, Dec. 22 -- The business empire of Hong Kong billionaire Li Ka-shing is on the verge of its biggest transformation in decades, with a series of massive deals that could raise over US$21 bill... Read More


Indonesia's 'mandiri' in disaster response is not a rejection of compassion - it is a positive assertion of sovereignty - Phar Kim Beng

Kuala Lampur, Dec. 22 -- Indonesia's decision to limit or delay certain forms of foreign disaster assistance to Sumatra in the wake of severe floods and landslides has triggered predictable outrage. ... Read More


Crowds turn up at Jalan Duta court complex as Najib awaits house arrest decision

KUALA LUMPUR, Dec. 22 -- Hundreds of supporters of former prime minister Datuk Seri Najib Razak gathered at the Kuala Lumpur High Court complex at Jalan Duta early this morning as they awaited a cruci... Read More


Feeling adventurous? Bookmark Yes Sir Ramen House inside Foodie Foodie@Kuchai for fresh local eel done various styles

KUALA LUMPUR, Dec. 22 -- For many, the idea of eels is limited to Japanese preparations like unagi or anago but many locals-especially the Malay community-have been enjoying fresh eels or belut found ... Read More


What next for DAP? - Lim Yi Wei

Kuala Lampur, Dec. 22 -- In November 2024, Donald Trump became President of the United States of America for the second time. Despite a chaotic race overall and being painted as "unserious", Trump won... Read More


Sabah, Labuan Prison Department frees 70 inmates on licence for Christmas 2025

KOTA KINABALU, Dec. 22 -- The Sabah and Labuan Prison Department marked Christmas 2025 by releasing inmates on licence under the "Ihsan Madani: Kepulangan Yang Dinanti" programme, giving conditional r... Read More


High Court orders Chong Chieng Jen to pay RM500,000 to Dr Sim over Covid-19 food aid defamation

KUCHING, Dec. 22 -- The High Court here ordered Sarawak Democratic Action Party (DAP) chairman Chong Chieng Jen to pay a total of RM500,000 in damages and costs to Deputy Premier Datuk Amar Dr Sim Kui... Read More


Taman Pagoh Jaya cooking gas explosion victim dies from severe injuries

KUALA LUMPUR, Dec. 22 -- After four days battling for his life in the Intensive Care Unit (ICU), Fauzisham Darwis, 51, the victim of last Thursday's cooking gas explosion in Taman Pagoh Jaya, Muar in ... Read More


Malaysian family office buys major stake in The Exchange TRX for RM1.1b

KUALA LUMPUR, Dec. 22 -- Lendlease has sold a significant stake in its flagship The Exchange TRX development to a Malaysian family office for approximately RM1.1 billion, a landmark deal that undersco... Read More