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Ringgit rises to 3.9992 against US dollar amid upbeat outlook
KUALA LUMPUR: The ringgit breached the RM4 threshold to hit a fresh five-year high as traders assessed strong economic growth and an otherwise upbeat annual outlook. Read full story Date: […]
Vietnam Communist Party confirms To Lam as leader for next 5 years
HANOI, Jan 23 (Reuters) – Vietnam’s top leader To Lam was confirmed on Friday as head of the ruling Communist Party for the next five years, according to the title […]
Fire destroys three squatter houses at Kampung Bellamy
KUALA LUMPUR: Three squatter houses were completely destroyed in a fire this morning at Jalan Kwangyi, Kampung Bellamy, near the Nirvana Cemetery grounds here. Read full story Date: 23 January, […]
MCMC restores Grok access to users in Malaysia effective today (Jan 23)
MCMC said the move comes after receiving confirmation that platform X has implemented additional preventive and security measures for Grok, an AI chatbot application. Read full story Date: 23 January, […]
Former armed forces chief vows to clear his name after corruption charges
KUALA LUMPUR: Former armed forces chief Tan Sri Mohd Nizam Jaafar wants to clear his name through due process and maintains that the Armed Forces are not affected by his […]
Qualified Sabahans must be open to federal postings outside the state
KOTA KINABALU: Qualified Sabahans should be more open and prepared to accept placements outside the state for high-ranking positions in the federal civil service, says Chief Minister Datuk Seri Hajiji […]
PAS to continue leading Perikatan, says Hadi
MARANG: PAS president Tan Sri Abdul Hadi Awang says the party will continue to lead Perikatan Nasional following Tan Sri Muhyiddin Yassin’s resignation as chairman on Jan 1. Read full […]
Singapore core inflation at 1.2% y-o-y in December
SINGAPORE: Singapore’s key consumer price gauge rose 1.2% in December from a year earlier, official data showed on Friday. Read full story Date: 23 January, 2026 2:00 pm Source: thestar.com.my
Leading index up 0.2% in Nov, economic momentum remains steady — DOSM
KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysia’s economic outlook moderated in November 2025, with the Leading Index (LI) increasing 0.2 per cent to 113.2 points from 113.0 points in the corresponding period last year, […]
VAT 69 commando’s remains flown home to Perak for burial
PETALING JAYA: The body of Insp Khairil Azhar Kamaruddin has been flown home to Perak for burial, police said. Read full story Date: 23 January, 2026 2:00 pm Source: thestar.com.my