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Ringgit slightly up against dollar despite market uncertainty

Local note appreciates to 4.4040/4100 versus greenback from yesterday’s close of 4.4050/4084.

Wednesday, 04 Jan 2023 09:34 AM

Ringgit slightly up against dollar despite market uncertainty

Health experts downplay fears over new Covid variant 

Nonetheless, people in high-risk groups are encouraged to take booster shots.  

Wednesday, 04 Jan 2023 07:00 AM

Health experts downplay fears over new Covid variant 

Mass resignations hit Pejuang post-GE15

Sources say it is a protest against party direction.

Wednesday, 04 Jan 2023 07:00 AM · 1 comment

Mass resignations hit Pejuang post-GE15

Harimau Malaya thrash Lions to qualify for AFF semi-final

Malaysia beat Singapore 4-1 to finish as runners-up in Group B behind Vietnam.

Tuesday, 03 Jan 2023 11:34 PM

Harimau Malaya thrash Lions to qualify for AFF semi-final

Cabinet to decide on entry of foreign travellers, says health minister

Dr Zaliha Mustafa says arrivals at KLIA, KLIA2 being monitored without discrimination.  

Tuesday, 03 Jan 2023 09:51 PM

Cabinet to decide on entry of foreign travellers, says health minister



More delegates, observers to be at Umno general assembly

Sec-gen says info chiefs from all party divisions and branches will be in attendance.

Tuesday, 03 Jan 2023 09:17 PM

More delegates, observers to be at Umno general assembly

5 men nabbed for suspected robberies in Penang

Police say all the suspects are on remand.

Tuesday, 03 Jan 2023 08:47 PM

5 men nabbed for suspected robberies in Penang

Father of volleyball player says has forgiven coach

Parent downplays teacher’s overzealous behaviour, says daughter unaffected by incident.  

Tuesday, 03 Jan 2023 08:15 PM

Father of volleyball player says has forgiven coach

Ceiling prices of bottled cooking oil to stay

This is for the period Jan 8-Feb 7.

Tuesday, 03 Jan 2023 06:53 PM

Ceiling prices of bottled cooking oil to stay

PSB man files petition to overturn general election defeat

Youth chief asserts extensive ‘bribery’ and ‘intimidation’ affected contest.  

Tuesday, 03 Jan 2023 06:35 PM

PSB man files petition to overturn general election defeat

Court frees ex-Sedili rep charged with outraging modesty of woman

Magistrate rules prosecution failed to establish a prima facie case against the accused.

Tuesday, 03 Jan 2023 06:33 PM

Court frees ex-Sedili rep charged with outraging modesty of woman

Cheng Wen drops out of national badminton squad due to injury

Coach says mixed doubles player suffering from tear in her left shoulder.

Tuesday, 03 Jan 2023 05:59 PM

Cheng Wen drops out of national badminton squad due to injury

Digital condolence book for Pele now available for Malaysian fans

Embassy of Brazil says memorial registry will open till Saturday.

Tuesday, 03 Jan 2023 05:16 PM

Digital condolence book for Pele now available for Malaysian fans

Bursa amends business rules, listing requirements on surprise holidays

Bourse says staying open on ungazetted days off accords greater certainty to capital markets.

Tuesday, 03 Jan 2023 04:32 PM

Bursa amends business rules, listing requirements on surprise holidays

Court grants Bung Moktar, Zizie Izette stay to enter defence on graft charges

This is couple’s second application to postpone trial.

Tuesday, 03 Jan 2023 04:32 PM

Court grants Bung Moktar, Zizie Izette stay to enter defence on graft charges


Petrol station owner charged with cheating businessman of RM2.3 million

Case mention set for Jan 26. 

Tuesday, 03 Jan 2023 04:13 PM

Petrol station owner charged with cheating businessman of RM2.3 million

Pakatan will meet on Jan 7 to discuss 6 state elections, says Saifuddin 

Possible cooperation with BN in Penang may also be considered. 

Tuesday, 03 Jan 2023 04:03 PM

Pakatan will meet on Jan 7 to discuss 6 state elections, says Saifuddin 

Continuous rain expected in 4 states

Sarawak, Sabah, Kelantan, Terengganu to see downpours in several districts.

Tuesday, 03 Jan 2023 03:53 PM

Continuous rain expected in 4 states

BA.5.2 and BF.7 variants in Malaysia since last year, Noor Hisham says

Strains detected in March and August, health DG says.

Tuesday, 03 Jan 2023 01:43 PM

BA.5.2 and BF.7 variants in Malaysia since last year, Noor Hisham says

FMM urges greater innovation incentives in Budget 2023

Group says Putrajaya must continue supporting research and development efforts.

Tuesday, 03 Jan 2023 12:42 PM

FMM urges greater innovation incentives in Budget 2023

MOE investigating ‘slapping’ volleyball coach

We are not done with the matter, minister Fadhlina Sidek says.

Tuesday, 03 Jan 2023 11:14 AM

MOE investigating ‘slapping’ volleyball coach

Distribute allocations fairly to all MPs, urges Shahidan

He says constituencies under opposition lawmakers shouldn’t have to suffer.

Tuesday, 03 Jan 2023 11:03 AM · 1 comment

Distribute allocations fairly to all MPs, urges Shahidan

Cop’s alleged rape of teen a serious matter, Azalina says

De facto law minister says there are specific procedures in handling child witnesses.

Tuesday, 03 Jan 2023 10:50 AM

Cop’s alleged rape of teen a serious matter, Azalina says

Positive sentiment boosts ringgit against greenback

Local note could see good week with more support for China’s economy, says expert.

Tuesday, 03 Jan 2023 10:46 AM

Positive sentiment boosts ringgit against greenback

360 new Covid cases, one death

Yesterday’s sole virus fatality reported in Sarawak.

Tuesday, 03 Jan 2023 10:36 AM

360 new Covid cases, one death