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Sime Darby keeps vehicle prices unchanged despite stronger ringgit
KUALA LUMPUR: Sime Darby Bhd has no immediate plans to reduce vehicle prices despite the strengthening ringgit but is instead opting to manage margins while maintaining competitiveness, said its group […]
DRB-HICOM reports RM653.88mil pre-tax profit for FY25
PETALING JAYA: DRB-HICOM Bhd’s revenue for the financial year ended Dec 31, 2025 (FY2025) increased by 6.9% to RM17.31bil from RM16.19bil a year earlier, supported by improved performance across all […]
UN World Food Programme chief Cindy McCain to step down for health reasons
ROME, Feb 26 (Reuters) – Executive Director of the United Nations World Food Programme (WFP) Cindy McCain plans to step down from the role in three months to focus on […]
Cindy McCain announces departure as head of UN World Food Programme
WASHINGTON, Feb 26 (Reuters) – Cindy McCain intends to step down as head of the United Nations World Food Programme, she said on Thursday, months after she suffered a mild […]
Home Minister says Ops Pagar Laut targets festive season sea smuggling at Klang
KLANG: The latest iteration of Ops Pagar Laut will commence on Feb 27 and last until April 10, Home Ministry Datuk Seri Saifuddin Nasution Ismail says. The minister, when met […]
Education Ministry checking damages to seven schools hit by Kulai factory fire, says Fadhlina
MUAR: The Education Ministry is reviewing a report on the impact of a rubber factory fire that affected seven schools in Kulai, Johor, on Tuesday (Feb 24). Read full story […]
Home Ministry to back AKPS chief’s decision on arming officers, says Saifuddin
KLANG: Any decision to arm officers of the Malaysian Border Control and Protection Agency (AKPS) will be determined by its director-general, says Home Minister Datuk Seri Saifuddin Nasution Ismail. Read […]
Malaysia, Japan reaffirm commitment to stronger defence ties
PETALING JAYA: Japan remains a key partner in Malaysia’s bilateral defence relations, says the Defence Ministry. Read full story Date: 26 February, 2026 10:02 pm Source: thestar.com.my
Kids aged 1-4 most at risk of accidentally ingesting rat poison, illegal brands pose greatest threat
GEORGE TOWN: There has been an increase in poisoning cases involving unregistered rat poison, which has been identified as a serious threat to public health, particularly among children aged one […]
Pos Malaysia proposes RM1bil perpetual sukuk wakalah programme
KUALA LUMPUR: Pos Malaysia Bhd has proposed to establish a subordinated perpetual Islamic notes (perpetual sukuk wakalah) programme of RM1 billion in nominal value based on the Shariah principle of Wakalah […]