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Energy‑linked stocks drive Bursa Malaysia higher amid oil price surge and global tensions
KUALA LUMPUR, May 5 — Bursa Malaysia reversed earlier losses to end higher on Tuesday as buying interest gained momentum in the afternoon session, said an analyst. At 5pm, the […]
‘Serious slander’: Loke files police report over Chegubard’s allegations
SEPANG, May 5 — DAP secretary-general Anthony Loke has dismissed allegations linking him to the disbursement of large funds to an allegedly illegal entity, and tensions involving Negeri Sembilan’s royal […]
Police: Several Paroi roads to shut for Pakatan rally in Seremban
SEREMBAN, May 5 — Several roads in Paroi will be temporarily closed to facilitate the organisation of Ceramah Perdana Pimpinan Utama Pakatan Harapan Negeri Sembilan programme, scheduled to take place […]
Sabah studies revival of barter trade with southern Philippines amid security, economic concerns
KOTA KINABALU, May 5 — Sabah is studying proposals to revive barter trade with the southern Philippines, after years of limited activity following earlier security restrictions and tighter controls during […]
AI expected to contribute up to RM20b yearly to Malaysia’s GDP by 2030, says Gobind
PUTRAJAYA, May 5 — Artificial intelligence (AI) is expected to contribute between RM13 billion and RM20 billion annually to Malaysia’s gross domestic product (GDP) by 2030, said Digital Minister Gobind […]
Scorching streaks: MetMalaysia warns Kelantan, Pahang and Sabah hit by Level One heatwave
KUALA LUMPUR, May 5 — The Malaysian Meteorological Department (MetMalaysia) has issued a Level One (Yellow) heatwave status for four areas in Peninsular Malaysia and one in Sabah as of […]
Two statutory body teaching staff remanded in Terengganu over alleged RM30,000 bribery case, says MACC
KUALA TERENGGANU, May 5 — Two employees of a statutory body in Terengganu have been remanded for allegedly soliciting and accepting bribes of around RM30,000 in return for issuing competency […]
Malaysia studies taser use as first step to arming Malaysian Border Control and Protection Agency, says home minister
SEPANG, May 5 — The Home Ministry is studying a proposal to use electric stun guns (tasers) as an initial step in efforts to equip personnel of the Malaysian Border […]
Myanmar man charged with murder of ex-wife in Setapak condominium stabbing case
KUALA LUMPUR, May 5 — A Myanmar national was charged at the Magistrate’s Court here today with the murder of his ex-wife in front of a condominium block in Setapak […]
Govt approves RM200 per hectare advance aid for paddy farmers across Malaysia, says Anwar
PUTRAJAYA, May 5 — The government has agreed to provide an advance payment of RM200 per hectare under the Ploughing Incentive Special Aid to help padi farmers nationwide. Prime Minister […]