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Elderly woman dies, three hurt in two-car crash in Muar
MUAR: An elderly woman was killed while three others were injured in an accident involving two cars on Jalan Pintasan Bakri here on Wednesday (Oct 29) night. Read full story […]
Ringgit extends gain for seventh day after US rate cut
KUALA LUMPUR: The ringgit extended its gains for the seventh day on Thursday, opening higher against the US dollar, supported by the much-anticipated 25 basis points cut last night by […]
Mild gains on Bursa Malaysia after Fed’s hawkish remarks
KUALA LUMPUR: More-hawkish-than-expected remarks from US Federal Reserve chair Jerome Powell tempered enthusiasm on the local bourse as expectations of further interest rate cuts for the year are lowered. Read […]
Sunway Medical Centre Damansara kickstarts first anniversary celebrations with ‘Feel the Beat of Health’ community heart health campaign
PETALING JAYA: Sunway Medical Centre Damansara (SMCD) begins celebrations for its first anniversary with a heartfelt community initiative, “Feel the Beat of Health”, a five-day campaign dedicated to raising awareness […]
National index to monitor mental health needed, says Lee Lam Thye
KUALA LUMPUR: The government must establish a National Mental Well-being Index (MWI) to systematically measure and monitor the mental health of Malaysians, amid rising concerns over mental health issues across […]
Hong Kong central bank cuts interest rate, tracking Fed move
HONG KONG: Hong Kong’s de-facto central bank on Thursday lowered its base interest rate by 25 basis points to 4.25%, tracking a cut by the U.S. Federal Reserve. Read full […]
Singapore’s Keppel nine-month profit jumps 25% on growth across operations
SINGAPORE-based conglomerate Keppel reported a 25% rise in net profit for the first nine months of 2025 on Thursday, aided by strong earnings growth across all its three business segments […]
Protest erupts in Cameroon’s Douala as opposition leader rejects Biya victory
DOUALA (Reuters) -Cameroon’s opposition leader has vowed to resist until the “final victory” over President Paul Biya, calling on his supporters to stay mobilised as a civil society group denounced […]
Trump praises Malaysia and Anwar again at APEC Summit
SHAH ALAM: United States President Donald Trump once again showed he has not “moved on” as he praised Malaysia and its Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim. Read full story […]
Anwar takes 10th spot in World’s 500 Most Influential Muslims list
KUALA LUMPUR: Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim has climbed to 10th place in The World’s 500 Most Influential Muslims 2026 edition, published by the Royal Islamic Strategic Studies Centre […]