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Respiratory problems climb past 170,000 cases in haze-hit Indonesia
JAKARTA, Sept 22 — More than 170,000 respiratory cases were recorded in regions affected by haze in Indonesia, a health ministry official said today, as the country battles for weeks […]
Russia demands Europe lifts sanctions against all Russians
MOSCOW, Sept 22 — Russia said today that the European Union should remove all Russians from its sanctions list, as EU nations discuss ending measures against oligarchs Alisher Usmanov and Mikhail […]
Just 40m long, new Mont Kiara road opens shortcut to Solaris and Segambut
KUALA LUMPUR, Sept 22 — A new road measuring just 40 metres has opened in Mont Kiara, creating a direct connection between Jalan Duta Kiara and Jalan Kiara 3 and […]
KPWKM seeks higher Budget 2027 allowances for disabled workers and PDK staff, says Nancy
SHAH ALAM, Sept 22 — The Women, Family and Community Development Ministry (KPWKM) has proposed higher allowances for disabled workers and staff at Community Rehabilitation Centres (PDK) under Budget 2027, […]
Bursa Malaysia ends higher ahead of Trump-Xi meeting
KUALA LUMPUR, Sept 22 — Bursa Malaysia finished trading higher today, supported by continued bargain hunting following the recent heavy sell-off, in line with regional and global market performance as investors awaited […]
Former IGB REIT CEO Elizabeth Tan dies at 42; company pays tribute to her legacy
KUALA LUMPUR, Sept 22 — IGB REIT Management Sdn Bhd has announced the passing of its former chief executive officer, Elizabeth Tan Hui Ning, expressing deep sorrow over the loss […]
MCMC ready to license e-commerce platforms once ministries set conditions, says deputy minister
KUALA LUMPUR, Sept 22 — The Communications Ministry is waiting for the terms and conditions from the Domestic Trade and Cost of Living Ministry (KPDN) and the Finance Ministry (MoF) […]
Magnitude 4.4 earthquake detected off Batu Pahat, tremors felt onshore
BATU PAHAT, Sept 22 — A magnitude 4.4 earthquake was detected off the coast of Batu Pahat at 4.55pm today. The Malaysian Meteorological Department (MetMalaysia) said the earthquake struck at […]
Sarawak’s next legislative assembly sitting will be the last of current term, says state Speaker
KUCHING, Sept 22 — The coming Sarawak Legislative Assembly (DUN) will be the last one for this term, said Speaker Tan Sri Datuk Amar Mohamad Asfia Awang Nassar. However, he […]
China opposes ‘illegal’ US sanctions on Iranian airlines
BEIJING, Sept 22 — China said on Tuesday it opposed “illegal” US sanctions on Iranian airlines, a day after Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent threatened potential measures in a televised interview. […]