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Disputed Undang abandon case to depose Negeri Sembilan Yamtuan, cannot refile lawsuit
KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 7 — Four Undangs or traditional ruling chiefs of Negeri Sembilan — including three disputed ones — today dropped their court attempt in Kuala Lumpur to ultimately […]
Budget 2027: Lim Guan Eng urges caution on foreign worker wage hikes over SME contract risks
KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 7 — Federal lawmaker Lim Guan Eng (Bagan – DAP) today again called on the government to consider the financial impact on small and medium businesses amid […]
India’s central bank breaks three-year pause with rate hike amid Middle East war
MUMBAI, Oct 7 — India’s central bank hiked interest rates for the first time in more than three years today as the Middle East conflict stokes inflation in Asia’s third-largest […]
A bridge, fresh paint and ‘like Deepavali’: Wangsa Sari PPR in KL gets a makeover
KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 7 — The park is just across Sungai Bonus, but for children at the Wangsa Sari People’s Housing Programme here, getting there has meant balancing along water […]
Bursa slides more than 1pc at midday as oil, foreign selling hammer sentiment
KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 7 — Bursa Malaysia continued its downtrend at midday in line with regional markets amid persistent selling pressure and elevated oil prices. At 12.30pm, the FTSE Bursa […]
Malaysia’s 2026 palm oil output on track to beat target, minister says
KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 7 — Malaysia is on track to exceed its palm oil production target for 2026, following encouraging production performance, said Minister of Plantation and Commodities Datuk Seri […]
Japanese seafood giant Umios bets bigger on Malaysia after taking 51pc stake in Pet World
KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 7 — Umios Corporation, one of the world’s largest fishery and food companies, plans to broaden its footprint in Malaysia with new investments which will expand both […]
Azalina sees ‘dangerous misogynistic tendency’ in violence against female students, urges closer look
KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 7 — Law and Institutional Reform Minister Datuk Seri Azalina Othman Said today said the recent fatal attacks on female students in schools and universities could signal […]
Saudi coalition downs Houthi ballistic missile amid fierce Yemen counter-offensive
SANAA, Oct 7 — The Saudi-led coalition battling Yemen’s Houthis said yesterday that it intercepted a missile fired by the group at the kingdom, which backs the pro-government forces that […]
Israel strikes Gaza on October 7 anniversary, at least two dead
GAZA CITY, Oct 7 — Israel carried out new strikes in Gaza today as it marked the third anniversary of the October 7 attacks by Hamas, with Palestinian officials reporting […]