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Johor-Singapore Special Economic Zone blueprint in final stages for March launch
PUTRAJAYA: Malaysia is in the final stages of preparing the Johor-Singapore Special Economic Zone (JS-SEZ) Investment Blueprint and Masterplan, which is expected to be completed by March this year, says […]
MACC presents 20 suggestions to DBKL for improving governance
PETALING JAYA: The Malaysian Anti-Corruption Commission (MACC) has proposed 20 governance improvements to Kuala Lumpur City Hall (DBKL) after uncovering weaknesses in key areas including Ramadan bazaar management, business licensing […]
DOE DG, deputy brought to court for remand application in e-waste probe
PUTRAJAYA: The Environment Department (DOE) director-general and deputy director-general arrived at the Palace of Justice here at 9.30am Friday (Jan 30) together with two other suspects. Read full story Date: […]
No compromise on abuse of power, corruption, regardless of rank, says Chief Secretary
PUTRAJAYA: The government will not compromise with any civil servant found to have abused power or been involved in corruption, including those at the highest management level, said Chief Secretary […]
Toy shop owner suffers nearly RM1mil in losses due to fire
KUALA TERENGGANU: The owner of a toy, bicycle and electric scooter shop in Kampung Simpang Tok Ku near here suffered losses of nearly RM1mil after the premises, which had been […]
Richmond Asia Group partners with Frasers Hospitality to manage Richmond Mayor, Johor Baru
KUALA LUMPUR: Richmond Asia Group has appointed Frasers Hospitality as the hotel management company for the hotel suites at Richmond Mayor, an upcoming integrated mixed-use development in the thriving neighbourhood […]
Another senior military officer charged with RM5mil CBT
KUALA LUMPUR: Another top-ranking military officer has been charged in court for alleged corruption. Read full story Date: 30 January, 2026 10:00 am Source: thestar.com.my
Tamil dance teacher and spiritual leader honoured
RENOWNED Bharatanatyam teacher Indira Manikam and spiritual leader Muthukumara Sivachariar were honoured during the Raja Raja Cholan Festival in Kuala Lumpur, Makkal Osai reported. Read full story Date: 30 January, […]
SMALL VILLAGE, BIG AMBITIONS
MELAKA: At first glance, Kampung Pulau looks like the kind of village where days pass quietly – roosters crow at dawn, neighbours exchange greetings from verandas as evenings wind down […]
Levelling up creativity with AI
PETALING JAYA: With the government allocating RM5.9bil to strengthen Malaysia’s artificial intelligence (AI) capabilities and digital structure in Budget 2026, the message to the advertising industry is clear: adapt to […]