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Manulife appoints Renzo Christopher Viegas as chairman
PETALING JAYA: Manulife Holdings Bhd has announced the retirement of Datuk Dr. Zaha Rina Zahari as chairperson of the board, effective Jan 1, 2026. Read full story Date: 6 January, […]
Vanzo mutually terminates shareholders’ agreement with Vietnam partner
KUALA LUMPUR: Vanzo Holdings Bhd has mutually agreed to terminate its shareholders’ agreement with Duong Tien Dung in relation to Vanzo Viet Nam Company Limited (VVCL), citing a divergence in […]
Ringgit ends firmer as markets see US-Venezuela tensions as economically contained
KUALA LUMPUR: The ringgit ended higher against the US dollar on Tuesday, as markets reassessed the US-Venezuela episode as politically disruptive but economically contained, an analyst said. Read full story […]
Master Tec secures RM32.86mil optional value award from TNB
KUALA LUMPUR: Master Tec Group Bhd has received an optional value award amounting to RM32.86mil from Tenaga Nasional Bhd (TNB) under contract TNB104/2025 for the supply and delivery of underground […]
Tourists on remote Yemeni island stranded after Saudi, UAE rift
DUBAI, Jan 6 – When the United Arab Emirates withdrew its troops from Yemen last ‌week under a deadline from Saudi Arabia, it also left behind the remote Yemeni island […]
Pope Leo, closing Catholic Holy Year, urges kindness to foreigners
VATICAN CITY, Jan ‌6 (Reuters) – Pope Leo closed the Catholic Church’s Holy Year on Tuesday by sealing shut ‌the special “Holy Door” in St. Peter’s Basilica and urging Christians […]
No safety inspections at site of Swiss bar fire since 2019, mayor says
CRANS-MONTANA, Switzerland, Jan 6 – No safety inspections were carried out since ‌2019 at the Swiss bar that burst into flames at New Year, ‌killing 40 people, the mayor of […]
Former Uvalde school officer accused of failing to act against shooter who killed 19 students, two teachers
Jan 6 (Reuters) – One of the first ‌police officers on the scene of the 2022 attack at a Texas elementary school ‌that killed 19 students and two teachers is […]
Perlis cops raid illegal bitcoin mining centres, seize equipment worth almost RM1mil
KANGAR: Police have seized 259 bitcoin mining machines and other equipment with an estimated total value of RM958,000 during raids at seven premises in Kangar and Kuala Perlis. Read full […]
Dr M’s injury serious but not life threatening, says daughter
KUALA LUMPUR: The injury Tun Dr Mahathir Mohamad suffered is serious but not life threatening, says his daughter Datin Paduka Marina Mahathir. Read full story Date: 6 January, 2026 7:00 […]