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KLVC scandal: Former Felda senior exec to face fraud charges today
KUALA LUMPUR, Sept 30 — The former senior officer of the Federal Land Development Authority (Felda), who was previously investigated in connection with the misappropriation of the Kuala Lumpur Vertical […]
Universiti Malaya becomes first Malaysian university to break into Times Higher Education Top 200
KUALA LUMPUR, Sept 30 — Universiti Malaya (UM) has become the first Malaysian university to break into the global Top 200 of the Times Higher Education (THE) World University Rankings, […]
What is UMP? How Malaysia’s new free medicine delivery service works and how to apply
KUALA LUMPUR, Sept 30 — The government yesterday launched the subsidised Ubat Melalui Pos (Postal Service for Medicines) programme, which it said would benefit more than 85,000 patients. While the […]
Odes to KL city, underground subcultures, and ‘Tbaka Daghat’: How Malaysian zine makers are documenting the country
KUALA LUMPUR, September 30 — Zine culture has existed in Malaysia since the pre-internet days and it is still surviving — some might even say flourishing — in today’s digital […]
Could vanish by 2036: India races to save shrinking island with artificial reefs
KARIYACHALLI, Sept 29 — Under a blazing sun, workers crouch on a shrinking island off India’s southern coast, threading bright green seagrass shoots onto wooden frames before anchoring them onto […]
After Finance Ministry says no duty due on K8 cargo, Maritime Network asks Customs dept to put ruling on record
 KUALA LUMPUR, Sept 29 — Maritime Network Sdn Bhd is seeking a written explanation from the Royal Malaysian Customs Department (JKDM) following a meeting with the Ministry of Finance […]
Sarawak vaccinates 3,579 dogs, distributes 2,281 oral rabies vaccine baits in latest drive
KUCHING, Sept 29 — A total of 3,579 dogs have been vaccinated through Sarawak’s recent field rabies vaccination efforts this year, alongside the distribution of 2,281 oral rabies vaccine (ORV) […]
‘If we can’t sell oil, no one else will’: Iran threatens regional infrastructure as Hormuz talks stall
TEHRAN, Sept 29 — Iran today threatened to attack infrastructure around the Middle East, intensifying its rhetoric as it awaits a formal response from Washington on a new plan to […]
Bursa Malaysia retreats sharply as bond yields, high oil prices hit sentiment
KUALA LUMPUR, Sept 29 — Bursa Malaysia ended sharply lower today as the market succumbed to selling pressure amid surging bond yields and elevated oil prices, which continued to undermine […]
Home minister: Government resolving persistent refugee problem according to rule of law
KUALA LUMPUR, Sept 29 — The Madani Government will not allow the problem of foreign refugee presence to persist indefinitely; instead, it has begun resolving the issue firmly, systematically, and in […]