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Pay to climb: Fee to use Genting Highlands road soon

KUALA LUMPUR, Nov. 13 -- Drivers heading up Jalan Genting Highlands will soon face a vehicle fee, Genting Malaysia Bhd confirmed, in a move to fund maintenance and ensure safety along the steep 24-km ... Read More


1MDB drops JPMorgan, Coutts: Billion-dollar suit now zeroes in on Deutsche Bank, PetroSaudi, Tarek Obaid and Patrick Mahony

KUALA LUMPUR, Nov. 13 -- JPMorgan and Coutts & Co have been removed from 1Malaysia Development Bhd's (1MDB) US$1.1 billion civil suit after the state fund dropped its appeals against the two Swiss ban... Read More


iPhone Pocket has Reddit calling it a sock - but Apple says it's fashion

PETALING JAYA, Nov. 13 -- Apple's latest accessory, the iPhone Pocket, is turning heads online - and not all reactions are kind. Reddit users were quick to mock the US$229.95 (RM950) knitted pouch (l... Read More


Bandar Malaysia redevelopment to begin end-2026 with smart city, transit-oriented design

KUALA LUMPUR, Nov. 13 -- The Finance Ministry said the Bandar Malaysia redevelopment is scheduled to start at the end of 2026. According to The Star, the ministry confirmed plans are underway to rede... Read More