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Bank Negara sees steady Malaysia growth in 1Q 2026 despite external risks
KUALA LUMPUR, May 7 — Bank Negara Malaysia (BNM) said Malaysia’s latest economic indicators point towards continued growth momentum in the first quarter of 2026 (1Q 2026), driven by sustained […]
AirAsia to launch new airline as Tony Fernandes shrugs off fuel price pressures
KUALA LUMPUR, May 7 — AirAsia X Bhd co-founder Tan Sri Tony Fernandes says the airline group is preparing to launch a new carrier, pressing ahead with expansion plans despite […]
Family of Jalan Masjid India sinkhole victim obtains death certificate, paving way for compensation
KLANG, May 7 — The family of the Indian national who perished in the 2024 Jalan Masjid India sinkhole tragedy officially received her death certificate yesterday, enabling their legal team […]
MCMC enhances service quality standards to strengthen consumer protection
PUTRAJAYA, May 7 — The Malaysian Communications and Multimedia Commission (MCMC) is strengthening consumer protection through improvements to the Mandatory Standards for Quality of Service (Content Applications Service), which set […]
Kuih seller fined RM30,000 for sending obscene content via Telegram, prosecution says offence profit‑driven
SEPANG, May 7 — A kuih seller was fined RM30,000 by the Sessions Court here today over charges of sending obscene content via Telegram for commercial gain two years ago. […]
Dzulkefly: MOH to issue guidelines on house officers’ working hours following report of 85‑hour weeks
KUALA LUMPUR, May 7 — The Ministry of Health (MOH) will issue a circular on guidelines for working hour limits for house officers (PPS) in the near future. Minister Datuk […]
Klang Valley on alert for more flash floods as MetMalaysia issues new storm warning
KUALA LUMPUR, May 7 — The Klang Valley is on alert for another round of severe weather this evening, as the Malaysian Meteorological Department (MetMalaysia) has issued a new thunderstorm […]
Bank Negara keeps OPR at 2.75pc as global risks cloud outlook
KUALA LUMPUR, May 7 — Bank Negara Malaysia’s Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) has maintained the Overnight Policy Rate (OPR) at 2.75 per cent during its meeting today. In a statement, […]
Backing Regent’s decree, Onn Hafiz calls for return of 25pc Johor tax revenue
ISKANDAR PUTERI, May 7 — The Johor Regent, Tunku Mahkota Ismail’s decree for the return of the state’s tax revenue must be upheld and honoured by all parties so as […]
Zahid dismisses opposition criticism over Bukit Bintang event, says PAS ‘no better’ when in government
KUALA LUMPUR, May 7 — Deputy Prime Minister Datuk Seri Ahmad Zahid Hamidi today dismissed opposition criticism over a recent entertainment event in Bukit Bintang as mere politicking. He said […]