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Malaysia’s cooperatives eye RM100b revenue milestone in 2026
MELAKA, Oct 9 — The national cooperative sector is projected to reach a revenue of RM100 billion this year, driven by positive growth as well as strengthening membership and capital […]
SSM gives companies until Dec 31 to clear outstanding compounds at reduced rates
KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 9 — The Companies Commission of Malaysia (SSM) has extended the period for compound reduction under the Companies Act 1965 and the Companies Act 2016 until December […]
‘I didn’t attack Nhaveen’: Accused tells High Court fight started with blow to friend’s face
GEORGE TOWN, Oct 9 — One of the four men accused of murdering teenager T. Nhaveen nine years ago denied yesterday that he and the three other accused carried out […]
Win-win for Petronas, Petros must pass commercial test
KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 9 — A Petronas-Petros settlement cannot credibly be described as “win-win” if the commercial consequences for one side are treated as irrelevant, one analyst says. Samirul Ariff […]
Retired JKR man killed as Proton Wira veers into opposite lane, collides head‑on with Persona in Setiu
BANDAR PERMAISURI, Oct 9 — An elderly man was killed after the Proton Wira he was driving collided with a Proton Persona at Kilometre 44 of Jalan Kuala Terengganu-Kota Bharu […]
Bursa rises ahead of Budget 2027, with cash aid measures putting retailers in focus
KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 9 — Bursa Malaysia opened higher on Friday ahead of the tabling of Budget 2027 today, with investors monitoring measures to support strategic industries and household spending. […]
Putin tells Iran Russia will ‘do everything’ to help end Middle East war
ASHGABAT, Oct 9 — Russia’s President Vladimir Putin vowed yesterday to “do everything” to help end the Middle East war when he met Iranian counterpart Masoud Pezeshkian for talks ahead […]
Trump calls Musk a ‘national treasure’ while handing him top US science honour
WASHINGTON, Oct 9 — Donald Trump presented Elon Musk with the top US science medal yesterday, as the rocket tycoon fully returned to the president’s orbit after an explosive bust-up. […]
Mayor Mamdani calls for ICE to leave New York after man shot with child in car
NEW YORK, Oct 9 — New York Mayor Zohran Mamdani said yesterday he would ask US President Donald Trump to remove federal immigration agents from the city as tensions flared […]
Food Act overhaul: Online sales, pesticide residues and unsafe packaging now under tighter watch
KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 9 — The Dewan Rakyat yesterday passed the Food (Amendment) Bill 2026 to strengthen food safety and quality controls and provide more comprehensive protection for consumers nationwide. […]