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Salary increase for judges important safeguard from undue influence, says CJ
KUALA LUMPUR: The 30% salary increment for judges would contribute to the independence of the judiciary and serves as an important safeguard to help shield judges from undue influence, says […]
Proud to have served together, Akmal Saleh thanks Melaka CM for guidance
PETALING JAYA: Umno Youth chief Datuk Dr Muhamad Akmal Saleh said he had “expressed his aspirations and heartfelt sentiments” to Melaka Chief Minister Datuk Seri Ab Rauf Yusoh during a […]
Gold breaches US$4,600/oz for first time ever as Powell-Trump rift stokes safe-haven demand
GOLD broke through $4,600/ounce for the first time on Monday, while silver also hit a record high, as investors snapped up safe-haven assets amid heightened geopolitical uncertainties and a criminal […]
Impact Capital eyes ACE Market listing
PETALING JAYA: Impact Capital Holdings Bhd is eyeing a listing on the ACE Market of Bursa Malaysia. Read full story Date: 12 January, 2026 5:00 pm Source: thestar.com.my
S.Korea, Taiwan stocks rally on AI optimism; Trump-Powell feud clouds outlook
SOUTH Korean equities closed at a record on Monday, with Taiwan and Singapore near all-time highs on artificial intelligence-led gains, while markets weighed the impact of a criminal indictment of […]
Border commanders must lead from the front, says AKPS chief
PUTRAJAYA: Border point commanders must take a hands-on approach in resolving issues affecting the country’s entry points instead of remaining office-bound, says Malaysian Border Control and Protection Agency (AKPS) director-general […]
PETRONAS wants Federal Court to clarify regulatory framework in Sarawak operations
PETALING JAYA: PETRONAS has filed a motion at the Federal Court in Putrajaya to seek clarity on the applicable regulatory framework governing its operations in Sarawak, with the Federal and […]
Contractor killed in explosion at private KL university, say cops
KUALA LUMPUR: Police confirm that there has been one fatality after an explosion occurred at a private university here. Read full story Date: 12 January, 2026 5:00 pm Source: thestar.com.my
Sabah STAR’s Wiramuda wing deputy quits party
KENINGAU: Sabah STAR’s Wiramuda wing deputy chief, Razzidin Robert, has resigned from the party effective immediately. Read full story Date: 12 January, 2026 5:00 pm Source: thestar.com.my
Sabah politician convicted for molesting Unduk Ngadau contestant
KOTA KINABALU: Former senior Sabah STAR politician Phillip Among has been sentenced to a total of 43 months in prison and fined RM14,000 by the Magistrates Court after being found […]