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209,033 oil palm smallholders nationwide obtain MSPO certification, says MPOB
KOTA KINABALU: A total of 209,033 oil palm smallholders nationwide, covering 747,012ha of plantations, have obtained Malaysian Sustainable Palm Oil (MSPO) certification as of Aug 31. Read full story Date: […]
Zara had extremely poor chances of survival, inquest told
KOTA KINABALU: A neurosurgeon who treated 13-year-old Zara Qairina Mahathir testified that her condition was already beyond recovery when she was admitted on July 16. Read full story Date: 9 […]
Foreign worker killed in accident at Iskandar Puteri project site
JOHOR BARU: A foreign construction worker was killed after being pinned under a concrete transporter machine at a project site. Read full story Date: 9 September, 2025 4:01 pm Source: […]
Econpile says no involvement in money laundering case linked to Maju Holdings
KUALA LUMPUR: Econpile Holdings Bhd today clarified that neither the company nor its wholly owned subsidiary Econpile (M) Sdn Bhd (EMSB) has been charged in relation to the money laundering […]
Classita shareholders approve name change as NexG Bina expands to property, infrastructure
CYBERJAYA: Shareholders of Classita Holdings Bhd today approved the company’s change of name to NexG Bina Bhd at its extraordinary general meeting (EGM), reflecting the group’s strategic expansion into the […]
Japan’s LDP to hold full-scale vote to pick leader; Takaichi, Koizumi seen as frontrunners
TOKYO (Reuters) – Sanae Takaichi, a veteran of Japan’s Liberal Democratic Party and a fiscal dove, has decided to run in the party’s leadership race following Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba’s […]
Workers say Korea Inc was warned about questionable U.S. visas before Hyundai raid
SEOUL (Reuters) -Many South Korean workers were sent to the U.S. on questionable documents despite their misgivings and warnings about stricter U.S. immigration enforcement before last week’s raid on a […]
Plain speaking economist, Purbaya, takes helm as Indonesia’s finance minister
JAKARTA (Reuters) -Just a few months before being named Indonesia’s new finance minister, Purbaya Yudhi Sadewa, raised eyebrows in markets by calling the International Monetary Fund “stupid” for cutting its […]
Langkawi fishermen rescue sea turtle trapped in net
LANGKAWI: A dramatic rescue unfolded off the coast of Langkawi when a sea turtle was found trapped in a fishing net. Read full story Date: 9 September, 2025 3:01 pm […]
Over 2,000 traffic offenders in KL get reprieve, issued notices instead of summonses
KUALA LUMPUR: Almost 2,100 traffic offenders here have been issued advocacy notices from the police for various minor offences in a law compliance advocacy operation. Read full story Date: 9 […]