Asean Summit in KL: Roads and places to avoid from May 23 to 28
KUALA LUMPUR, May 23 — Get ready, KL drivers: the Asean Summit is returning to the city from today to May 28, bringing heightened security, rolling road closures,...
Teeth hurt? It could be because of a 500-million-year-old fish
PARIS, May 22 — Ever wondered why our teeth are so sensitive to pain or even just cold drinks? It might be because they first evolved for a very different purpose...
MACC to recall individuals linked to Sabah assemblymen corruption video
PUTRAJAYA, May 22 — The Malaysian Anti-Corruption Commission (MACC) will resummon all individuals alleged to be linked to a corruption scandal involving several...
Ringgit ends lower on stronger US dollar after ratings cut sparks investor caution
KUALA LUMPUR, May 22 — The ringgit ended lower against the US dollar today due to a stronger US Dollar Index (DXY) after the Moody’s Ratings downgrade. At 6pm,...
Chinese premier to attend Asean-GCC Summit in KL next week
KUALA LUMPUR, May 22 — Chinese Premier Li Qiang will attend the inaugural Asean-Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC)-China Summit in Kuala Lumpur next week. The visit...
All-Malaysian showdown set at Malaysia Masters as Goh Sze Fei-Nur Izzuddin Rumsani face Man Wei Chong-Tee Kai Wun
KUALA LUMPUR, May 22 — Malaysia is guaranteed a spot in the men’s doubles semi-finals of the Malaysia Masters 2025, with professional pair and world number two...
AGC says insufficient evidence to charge anyone in latest probe into Teoh Beng Hock’s death
KUALA LUMPUR, May 22 — The Attorney-General’s Chambers (AGC) has sought to explain its decision to classify the investigation into the 2009 death of political...
PKR central leadership election results expected by tomorrow night, says Dr Zaliha
JOHOR BARU, May 22 — The results of the PKR central leadership election are expected to be announced as early as 9pm tomorrow. PKR election committee chairman...
Azam: MACC freezes RM217m in 100 bank accounts linked to Tan Sri amid offshore corruption probe
KUALA LUMPUR, May 22 — The Malaysian Anti-Corruption Commission (MACC) has frozen 100 bank accounts linked to a corporate figure titled Tan Sri, his family members,...
Modi: Pakistan must pay ‘heavy price’ after Kashmir attack as India restricts water flow
NEW DELHI, May 22 — Pakistan will not get water from rivers over which India has rights, Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi said today, a month after a deadly...
Fresh intel triggers eight new MACC investigation papers on Daim’s overseas holdings, says Azam
KUALA LUMPUR, May 22 — The Malaysian Anti-Corruption Commission (MACC) has received fresh intelligence from foreign agencies concerning high-value assets allegedly...
NewJeans assemble 13-lawyer dream team ahead of June 5 legal showdown with ADOR
SEOUL, May 22 — NewJeans has expanded its legal team to 13 lawyers ahead of the second hearing in its contract dispute with agency ADOR, legal sources said yesterday....
Anwar: Retirement age proposal not yet discussed by Cabinet, requires thorough study
KUALA LUMPUR, May 22 — Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim today said the proposal to raise the retirement age to 65 requires careful study before it can be...
MACC to question Ismail Sabri’s ex-son-in-law Jovian Mandagie in corruption probe
KUALA LUMPUR, May 22 — The Malaysian Anti-Corruption Commission (MACC) will summon Datuk Jovian Mandagie, the former son-in-law of Datuk Seri Ismail Sabri Yaakob,...
Anwar: Govt considering extending Tengku Maimun’s tenure as chief justice
KUALA LUMPUR, May 22 — The government is considering extending the tenure of Chief Justice Tun Tengku Maimun Tuan Mat, Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim...
PKR election committee issues warning to Rafizi over ‘chai’ announcement
JOHOR BARU, May 22 — The PKR election committee has issued a stern warning to the party’s incumbent deputy president, Datuk Seri Rafizi Ramli, following the...
CM: With no other natural resources, Penang has always relied on land transactions for revenue
GEORGE TOWN, May 22 — Penang Chief Minister Chow Kon Yeow said the state has always depended on land transactions — through leases, alienation, and other methods...
State premier: Petronas, subsidiaries don’t need licence to operate in Sarawak, only exemption application required
KUCHING, May 22 — Petroliam Nasional Bhd (Petronas) and its subsidiaries are not required to obtain a licence from the Sarawak government to operate in the state,...
Lawyer presses AGC to explain NFA decision in Teoh Beng Hock case
KUALA LUMPUR, May 22 — The Attorney-General’s Chambers (AGC) has been urged to explain its decision to classify the latest investigation into Teoh Beng Hock’s...
Malaysia’s fuel subsidies waste billions and worsen inequality, economists warn
KUALA LUMPUR, May 22 — Universal fuel subsidies have long helped Malaysians cope with the rising cost of living, but economists now warn that blanket subsidies...