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Asian markets mixed as tech rebounds, oil rises and US inflation takes centre stage
HONG KONG, Sept 7 — Tech firms rallied on a mixed day for Asian stocks today, with traders gearing up for a crucial week of events culminating in US inflation […]
Four helicopter passes, 30km downstream – still no sign of Malaysians missing in flood-hit Nepal
KUALA LUMPUR, Sept 7 — A helicopter search for 17 Malaysians who have been missing nearly two weeks since flash floods hit Nepal’s Rasuwa district has found no trace of […]
Malaysian newlyweds’ Bali high turns into five-day airport nightmare, no thanks to Anak Krakatau ash cloud
JAKARTA, Sept 7 — What was meant to be a week-long honeymoon in Bali turned into an unexpected ordeal for a young Malaysian couple after volcanic ash from Anak Krakatau […]
Penang govt auctions Tanjung Pinang land as bypass project races towards 2027 finish
GEORGE TOWN, Sept 7 — The Penang government will auction a 2.42-hectare plot of land in Tanjung Pinang next month to help Consortium Zenith Construction Sdn Bhd (CZC) secure the […]
Stranded by volcanic ash, Malaysians in Jakarta find free beds and open arms
JAKARTA, Sept 7 — When Anak Krakatau’s ash grounded flights across the region, seven stranded Malaysians found themselves with nowhere to go and dwindling patience. A stranger’s spare bedroom changed […]
Three killed, others feared trapped after New Delhi building housing students collapses; rescue underway
NEW DELHI, Sept 7 — A building collapse in the Indian capital New Delhi killed at least three people yesterday, local media reports said, as authorities worked to rescue those […]
Former Felda GM in court for remand as MACC investigates project, land deal
PUTRAJAYA, Sept 7 — A former Felda general manager was brought to the Magistrate’s Court here today to face remand proceedings in connection with an abuse of power investigation involving […]
Bursa Malaysia opens higher amid stronger US jobs data and rate‑hike expectations
KUALA LUMPUR, Sept 7 — Bursa Malaysia opened higher today, in line with the positive performance in some regional markets. At 9.10 am, the FTSE Bursa Malaysia KLCI (FBM KLCI) […]
Check flight status regularly, Malaysian Embassy advises travellers as Anak Krakatau spews ash
JAKARTA, Sept 7 — Malaysian travellers flying from or transiting through Soekarno-Hatta International Airport (CGK) in Jakarta have been advised to regularly check their flight status following disruptions caused by […]
MACC investigates fertiliser delays affecting 38,000 Kedah farmers
KUALA LUMPUR, Sept 7 — The Malaysian Anti-Corruption Commission (MACC) has opened an investigation into delays in the distribution of supplementary compound fertiliser to padi farmers in Kedah. In a […]