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MACC uncovers shell firms in Kuala Terengganu fund scandal, RM186.6m assets frozen
KUALA TERENGGANU, June 8 — The Malaysian Anti-Corruption Commission (MACC) has completed its investigation into a high-profile case involving the alleged misappropriation of public funds, with one individual expected to […]
Robots take centre stage in Kota Bharu as FIRA Malaysia Cup 2026 kicks off, winners eyes RoboWorld Cup
KOTA BHARU, June 8 — A total of 1,465 participants, both local and foreign, will compete in the 19th Federation of International Robot Sports Association (FIRA) Malaysia Cup 2026, which […]
BN gears up for Johor polls, contesting solo in 56 seats after Zahid’s endorsement
ISKANDAR PUTERI, June 8 — Barisan Nasional’s (BN) decision to contest solo in the Johor state election has been endorsed by BN chairman Datuk Seri Dr Ahmad Zahid Hamidi. Johor […]
Nine injured in shooting near England’s World Cup base camp in Kansas City
KANSAS CITY, June 8 — Nine people sustained non-life-threatening injuries in a shooting near England’s World Cup base camp in Kansas City, Missouri, on Saturday, days before the tournament is […]
Indonesia orders tsunami evacuations in northern Sulawesi after powerful Philippines quake
JAKARTA, June 8 — Indonesia ordered today evacuations of northern areas threatened by tsunami waves after a 7.8-magnitude quake struck the southern Philippines. Officials in areas at risk — the […]
Iran fires missiles at Israel for first time since April truce
JERUSALEM, June 8 — Air raid sirens sounded in Israel yesterday as its military worked to intercept barrages of incoming Iranian missiles for the first time since an April ceasefire […]
Ringgit trades mixed after upbeat US jobs data lifts greenback
KUALA LUMPUR, June 8 — The ringgit traded mostly higher against major currencies but was easier against the US dollar in early trade today as the greenback strengthened following better-than-expected […]
Tsunami advisory issued for Sabah’s east coast after powerful Mindanao quake rattles region
KUALA LUMPUR, June 8 — Malaysian authorities issued a tsunami advisory for parts of Sabah’s east coast today after a powerful earthquake struck near Mindanao in the southern Philippines, with […]
Police rubbish Facebook claim of stranded aircraft near Klang River, warn against speculation
SHAH ALAM, June 9 — Police have confirmed that the viral social media post claiming an aircraft was stranded in the Sungai Kandis area, in Section 26 here, is false. […]
Adoptive mother arrested after girl, 9, forced to live in storeroom behind Seremban home, police say
KUALA LUMPUR, June 8 — A nine-year-old girl was allegedly confined to a storeroom behind her family’s home in Seremban for weeks, fed only twice a day and subjected to […]