Newsfeed
Malaysia better placed to weather oil surge
PETALING JAYA: Despite the ongoing war in Iran, Malaysia is more insulated than its regional peers when it comes to withstanding a surge in oil prices. Read full story Date: […]
Scientex 2Q net profit rises to RM135.18mil
KUALA LUMPUR: Scientex Bhd posted a higher net profit of RM135.18 million in the second quarter ended Jan 31, 2026 (2Q FY2026) from RM123.95 million in the same quarter of FY2025. […]
Gold set for weekly drop as oil price surge weighs on rate-cut hopes
GOLD prices were on track for a second consecutive weekly drop, despite edging up on Friday, as surging energy prices due to the Middle East war dimmed prospects for near-term […]
Sabah leaders oppose federal appeal over 40% revenue entitlement
KOTA KINABALU: Sabah will take a firm stand against the federal government’s appeal over the state’s 40% net revenue entitlement, says Deputy Chief Minister III Datuk Ewon Benedick, as he […]
Technician gets 18 years’ jail, 24 strokes of cane for child trafficking, sexual abuse
JOHOR BARU: A technician has been sentenced to 18 years in prison and 24 strokes of the rotan after being convicted on 10 charges involving child trafficking, the sexual abuse […]
Over 2,200 company directors barred from leaving Malaysia over unpaid EPF contributions
PETALING JAYA: More than 2,200 company directors were barred from leaving Malaysia in 2025 for failing to remit employees’ Employees Provident Fund (EPF) contributions, according to the EPF. Read full […]
Key figures in national security probe have left the country, says Bukit Aman
PETALING JAYA: Several individuals flagged as persons of interest in the investigation into a bid to topple the government and sabotage national stability have left the country, says Bukit Aman. […]
Penang DCM takes legal action over zakat fund claims
GEORGE TOWN: Penang Deputy Chief Minister I Datuk Dr Mohamad Abdul Hamid, together with the Penang Islamic Religious Council (MAINPP) and Zakat MAINPP, has initiated legal action against individuals for […]
China’s green push a boost for Asia-Pacific
CHINA’s pursuit of low-carbon development will help shape green transition across the wider Asia-Pacific region, analysts said. Read full story Date: 13 March, 2026 3:00 pm Source: thestar.com.my
Perak police chief reminds road users to ‘balik kampung’ safely for Aidilfitri
IPOH: Road users must be vigilant when travelling during the upcoming Hari Raya festive season, Perak police chief Comm Datuk Noor Hisam Nordin reminds. Read full story Date: 13 March, […]