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OSV operators set to gain as oil firms shift focus from West Asia
KUALA LUMPUR: The decision by oil companies to shift away from West Asia and support offshore crude oil exploration in Southeast Asia could potentially benefit offshore support vessel (OSV) operators. […]
Kim Teck Cheong appoints Mohd Zuki as chairman
KUALA LUMPUR: Kim Teck Cheong Consolidated Bhd has appointed Tan Sri Mohd Zuki Ali as its independent non-executive chairman, succeeding Tun Richard Malanjum, who has resigned from the position. Read […]
Trump approved Iran operation after Netanyahu argued for joint killing of Khamenei, say sources
WASHINGTON/JERUSALEM: Less than 48 hours before the US-Israeli strike on Iran began, Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu spoke by phone to President Donald Trump about the reasons for launching the kind […]
M’sia supports Indonesia’s efforts to ease Iran-Israel conflict through diplomacy, says Anwar
KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysia will continue to support Indonesia’s diplomatic efforts to ease the Iran-Israel conflict to ensure tensions are reduced and civilian lives are protected, says Prime Minister Datuk Seri […]
Cops: Both suspect and victim in Padang Serai shooting have criminal records
KULIM: The suspect in Saturday’s (March 21) shooting at Kampung Permatang Durian in Seberang Paya, Padang Serai, has 13 criminal and drug offences on his record, according to police. Read […]
Kedah Ruler hosts Hari Raya open house
ALOR SETAR: The Sultan of Kedah, Al-Aminul Karim Sultan Sallehuddin Sultan Badlishah, hosted a Hari Raya Aidilfitri open house at Istana Anak Bukit here on Tuesday (March 24). Read full […]
Bursa Malaysia reverses early gains to trade lower at midday
KUALA LUMPUR: Bursa Malaysia slipped into the red by midday after a strong start, as broad-based selling dragged 920 counters lower. Read full story Date: 24 March, 2026 1:00 pm […]
Japan’s core inflation slows below BOJ target, complicates rate path
TOKYO: Japan’s core consumer inflation hit 1.6% in February to slide below the central bank’s 2% target for the first time in nearly four years, data showed on Tuesday, complicating […]
Pakistan ranked most polluted country in 2025, data shows
SINGAPORE, March 24 (Reuters) – Pakistan was ranked the world’s smoggiest country in 2025, with concentrations of hazardous small particles known as PM2.5 up to 13 times higher than the […]
Sabah govt to hold Raya open house on March 28
KOTA KINABALU: The Sabah government’s Hari Raya Aidilfitri celebration will be held at the Sabah International Convention Centre (SICC) here on Saturday (March 28). Read full story Date: 24 March, […]