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Big buys off the table, Malaysians go thrifty as living costs bite, Rakuten finds
KUALA LUMPUR, April 9 – Have you experienced an unexpected increase in your monthly expenses or are you running over your monthly budget? What would be the first thing you […]
Johor Immigration finds wanted South Korean man in Horizon Hills home, Filipina helper also caught overstaying
JOHOR BAHRU, April 9 — A South Korean man wanted for a criminal case in his home country has been arrested for using a fake employment pass to reside and […]
More carpool rides soon? Transport minister urges e-hailing firms to go flexible on fares and policies
PUTRAJAYA, April 9 — The Transport Ministry (MoT) is encouraging e-hailing companies to adopt more flexible policies by expanding the implementation of the carpool concept to provide users with more […]
Counterfeit crackdown: Domestic trade enforcers raid Ipoh mobile phone shop, seize over 1,100 items
IPOH, April 9 — The Ministry of Domestic Trade and Cost of Living (KPDN) Perak branch seized 1,107 units of counterfeit mobile phone parts and accessories worth RM21,415 in a […]
World Bank nudges Malaysia’s 2026 economic outlook higher to 4.4pc on strong consumer spending
KUALA LUMPUR, April 9 — The World Bank Group has raised Malaysia’s economic growth forecast for 2026 to 4.4 per cent from 4.1 per cent, citing resilient domestic demand, its […]
Over 40 dead cats found in Subang Jaya apartment, dozens more emaciated
KUALA LUMPUR, April 9 — Authorities discovered 41 dead cats and rescued 36 severely neglected cats from an apartment in Subang Jaya, prompting an investigation under the Animal Welfare Act […]
Got milk, no bottle: US-Iran was causes plastic resin crunch, packaging crisis in Malaysia
KUALA LUMPUR, April 9 — The conflict in the Middle East has triggered a severe disruption in the global supply of plastic resin, creating a packaging crisis in Malaysia that […]
Teacher dies after motorcycle collision sends him into path of trailer on SILK Expressway
KUALA LUMPUR, April 9 — A private school teacher was killed after being run over by a trailer in a three-vehicle crash at Kilometre 21.7 of the Kajang Dispersal Link […]
Loke: Talks under way to steady Malaysia’s aviation industry amid energy headwinds
PUTRAJAYA, April 9 — The Ministry of Transport (MOT) is stepping up efforts to sustain the aviation industry through ongoing discussions with Malaysia Airports Holdings Bhd (MAHB) and the Civil […]
Police confirm arrest of cleaver-wielding man after Kuala Langat restaurant rampage
SHAH ALAM, April 9 — Police have arrested a man believed to have gone amok at a restaurant in Telok Mengkuang, Kuala Langat, damaging property at the premises and nearby […]