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US prepares to deploy 1,000 airborne troops to Middle East
WASHINGTON: The US military is preparing to deploy at least 1,000 troops from the 82nd Airborne Division to the Middle East in the coming days, according to three people with […]
Viral video of bloodied woman in Lahat leads to husband’s arrest
IPOH: A woman was found covered in blood and pleading for help in Desa Pengkalan Timah, Lahat, in an incident that has since gone viral on social media. Read full […]
Three Kedah districts hit with Level 2 heatwave status
PETALING JAYA: Three districts in Kedah have hit Level 2 heatwave status while 16 other areas across Peninsular Malaysia have been listed under Level 1, says the Meteorological Department (MetMalaysia). […]
Teenage boy dies after falling from building in Shah Alam
SHAH ALAM: A teenage boy died after falling from a building in Seksyen 19 on Tuesday (March 24). Read full story Date: 25 March, 2026 10:04 am Source: thestar.com.my
Trading ideas: Yinson, Kelington, Heineken, F&N, IJM, Willowglen MSC, OCR, Eversendai
KUALA LUMPUR: Yinson Holdings Bhd, Kelington Group Bhd, Heineken Malaysia Bhd, Fraser & Neave Holdings (F&N), IJM Corp Bhd, Willowglen MSC Bhd, OCR Group Bhd and Eversendai Corp Bhd are […]
Water shortage temporarily halted firefighting efforts at forest near Bintulu, says Bomba
BINTULU: Firefighters are battling a forest fire in the Similajau Forest, with operations continuing into the early hours of Wednesday (March 25) before being temporarily halted due to water shortages. […]
U.S. stocks fall amid rebounding oil prices, mixed economic data
NEW YORK, March 24 (Xinhua) — U.S. stocks closed lower on Tuesday as investors digested rebounding oil prices, mixed U.S. economic data, and ongoing geopolitical developments. Read full story Date: […]
Shifting away from fossil fuels
PETALING JAYA: The concern raised by the International Energy Agency (IEA) that the world is facing a serious energy crisis should serve as a push for Malaysia towards renewable energy. […]
Steps being taken to safeguard food security, says Mat Sabu
KUALA LUMPUR: Steps are being taken by the authorities to enhance Malaysia’s readiness to safeguard its food security amid the geopolitical conflict in the Middle East and the current hot weather, says […]
Short-term solutions, long-term reform
PETALING JAYA: Measures to help businesses manage rising costs linked to the Middle East conflict should go hand in hand with structural reforms aimed at strengthening long-term economic resilience, say […]