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Australian police hunt thieves who stole over 300 bags of oysters, worth A$350,000
SYDNEY, Aug 26 — Australian police said today they were on the hunt for thieves who made off with hundreds of thousands of oysters. The molluscs have an estimated total […]
Thick haze forces rethink of National Day celebrations in Putrajaya, but cancellation not on cards
PUTRAJAYA, Aug 26 — The government is reviewing the scale and location of this year’s National Day celebrations amid the haze affecting several parts of the country, but cancellation is […]
Bersatu Youth chief hints at possible cooperation with Selangor government
KUALA LUMPUR, Aug 26 — Bersatu Youth chief Hilman Idham has suggested that his party could back Pakatan Harapan in the Selangor government until the end of its current term. […]
MMEA clears Karakit-Kudat ferry after passenger safety concerns go viral
KUDAT, Aug 26 — The Malaysian Maritime Enforcement Agency (MMEA) Kudat Zone conducted an inspection of a ferry operating on the Karakit-Kudat route on Sunday following information circulating on social […]
Tax breaks, walkable streets and attraction upgrades top Matta’s Budget 2027 wish list
KUALA LUMPUR, Aug 26 — Better tax incentives for tour operators, increased investment in tourism infrastructure and a higher promotional allocation are among the Malaysian Association of Tour and Travel […]
India’s unusual answer to soaring onion prices: Put 800 tonnes on a train
NEW DELHI, Aug 26 — The Indian government has set out plans to launch special trains to deliver onions to different states and cities in the wake of spiralling prices […]
Jakim to hold special prayers tonight as haze blankets Malaysia
KUALA LUMPUR, Aug 26 — The Department of Islamic Development Malaysia (Jakim) will hold a Solat Hajat (special prayer of needs) at three mosques under its supervision tonight following the […]
Calls grow for Sabah to widen pork imports beyond Denmark and France as prices climb to RM18 per kg
KOTA KINABALU, Aug 26 — Pork prices in Sabah have risen to RM17.50 or RM18 per kg, prompting calls for wider import sources and stronger efforts to reduce food costs […]
Alliance Bank’s first-quarter net profit jumps 25pc to RM248.3m
KUALA LUMPUR, Aug 26 — Alliance Bank Malaysia Bhd’s net profit rose to RM248.32 million in the first quarter ended June 30, 2026 (1Q FY2027) from RM198.70 million in the […]
High Court refuses to strike out RM200,000 fee refund suit against Sri Ram’s estate
KUALA LUMPUR, Aug 26 — The High Court has dismissed an application by the widow of the late Federal Court judge Datuk Seri Gopal Sri Ram to strike out a […]