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Najib returns to Kajang Prison after AGC calls for house arrest deferment

KUALA LUMPUR, Nov. 6 -- A vehicle believed to be carrying former prime minister Datuk Seri Najib Razak returned to Kajang Prison tonight, hours after his earlier departure had sparked expectations tha... Read More


Free AI, tax breaks and business grants in Budget 2027 - how Malaysians stand to benefit

KUALA LUMPUR, Nov. 6 -- Malaysians who pay for ChatGPT or other AI apps will be able to claim the cost as tax relief under Budget 2027, one of several measures proposed to get more people and business... Read More


Transport Minister Anthony Loke resigns as Najib returns home to begin house arrest

PUTRAJAYA, Nov. 6 -- Transport Minister Anthony Loke Siew Fook has announced his resignation after former prime minister Datuk Seri Najib Razak left Kajang Prison to serve the remainder of his sentenc... Read More


Tamil actor Vijay Sethupathi to present award at 2026 International Emmys in New York, first Indian to do so

KUALA LUMPUR, Nov. 6 -- Tamil film star Vijay Sethupathi is set to present an award at the 54th International Emmy Awards in New York later this month, reportedly becoming the first Indian actor to do... Read More


Blackpink's Jennie and Jisoo to sing for Netflix's 'Steps' and 'The Angry Birds Movie 3'

KUALA LUMPUR, Nov. 6 -- Blackpink members Jennie and Jisoo are contributing songs to two upcoming animated films, Netflix's Steps and Paramount Pictures' The Angry Birds Movie 3, respectively. Accord... Read More


The investigative plots will thicken, not weaken, across Washington DC - Phar Kim Beng

Kuala Lampur, Nov. 6 -- The aftermath of the November 2026 American midterm elections is increasingly becoming a question not merely of who controls Congress, but how congressional power will be exerc... Read More


Lucky Malaysian wins 65g golden egg worth RM45,750 in QL Eggs contest

SHAH ALAM, Nov. 6 -- QL Eggs marked the successful conclusion of its Beli dan Menang Telur Emas campaign with a prize-giving ceremony at Shah Alam, celebrating the continued trust and support of Malay... Read More


Deepavali: We light our homes, but what about our hearts? - Muhammad Noor Abdul Aziz

Kuala Lampur, Nov. 6 -- As thousands of Malaysian homes prepare to glow with beautiful oil lamps this Deepavali, perhaps we should ask ourselves an uncomfortable question. Are we truly illuminating ou... Read More


As 11.11 approaches, Versa survey shows 96pc of Malaysians fear mobile scams and hacks

KUALA LUMPUR, Nov. 6 -- Barely 4 per cent of Malaysians feel their smartphones are genuinely secure against hackers and scammers, according to a survey by digital wealth platform Versa, published just... Read More


Hong Kong democracy activist Joshua Wong jailed 10 more years for foreign collusion

Kuala Lampur, Nov. 5 -- HONG KONG, Nov 5 - Hong Kong democracy activist Joshua Wong was sentenced to 10 more years in jail in the Chinese territory yesterday for colluding with foreign powers. Wong, ... Read More