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Ringgit closes lower v dollar

Positive US CPI data prompts a return to safe havens.

Friday, 12 Jan 2024 07:19 PM

Ringgit closes lower v dollar

FAM contributes almost RM100,000 to Perhilitan

This is for the ‘Save the Malayan Tiger Fund’. 

Friday, 12 Jan 2024 06:10 PM

FAM contributes almost RM100,000 to Perhilitan

Man arrested in arson probe at MP’s residence

Suspect has no previous criminal record, has been remanded for five days for further investigation.

Friday, 12 Jan 2024 05:57 PM

Man arrested in arson probe at MP’s residence

Teen brothers arrested for vandalism of judge’s car

Suspect pulls emblem to give it as birthday gift to older brother, says Sentul chief.

Friday, 12 Jan 2024 05:41 PM

Teen brothers arrested for vandalism of judge’s car

2 officers suspended in robbery, rape case

Police will gather statements from all individuals involved, says Selangor top cop.

Friday, 12 Jan 2024 05:18 PM

2 officers suspended in robbery, rape case



Additional train services for Chinese New Year, school holidays

An extra 29,526 tickets will be offered during the period, says transport minister. 

Friday, 12 Jan 2024 05:07 PM

Additional train services for Chinese New Year, school holidays

Govt to assess impact of Japanese firms exiting HSR project, says PM

Report says companies pull out as ‘it’s too risky without financial support from Putrajaya’.

Friday, 12 Jan 2024 04:28 PM · 1 comment

Govt to assess impact of Japanese firms exiting HSR project, says PM

MIA wins appeal to reinstate Tony Pua’s 1MDB audit complaint

High Court judge had committed appealable error, justifying intervention of appellate court.

Friday, 12 Jan 2024 04:10 PM

MIA wins appeal to reinstate Tony Pua’s 1MDB audit complaint

MYAirline told to resolve issues before revival

Ensure refunds are made, staff paid, then we will start talking, says minister.

Friday, 12 Jan 2024 03:54 PM

MYAirline told to resolve issues before revival

Daim says his business success precedes political career

Decision to join govt had caused significant financial losses, says former minister.

Friday, 12 Jan 2024 03:31 PM · 1 comment

Daim says his business success precedes political career

PBAPP detects new pipe leak in Sungai Perai

Workers investigating to determine precise location.

Friday, 12 Jan 2024 03:22 PM

PBAPP detects new pipe leak in Sungai Perai

Mother, friend get 35 years jail for murder of toddler

Judge hands decision as defence unable to raise any reasonable doubt.

Friday, 12 Jan 2024 02:59 PM

Mother, friend get 35 years jail for murder of toddler

No more official launch of road safety campaigns, says Anthony Loke

Minister says decision to cut down on expenses in organising such events.

Friday, 12 Jan 2024 02:37 PM

No more official launch of road safety campaigns, says Anthony Loke

Johor prepares water pumps ahead of bad weather forecast

MB affirms readiness, high tides expected in Johor Baru starting today.

Friday, 12 Jan 2024 01:05 PM

Johor prepares water pumps ahead of bad weather forecast

Penangites relieved as water supply gradually restored

Residents thanks PBAPP for its tireless work.

Friday, 12 Jan 2024 12:49 PM

Penangites relieved as water supply gradually restored


AGC rejects Ex-Perlis MB’s representation to review 10 charges

Court sets case management on June 14, for both parties to update documents or facts, witness statements.

Friday, 12 Jan 2024 12:13 PM

AGC rejects Ex-Perlis MB’s representation to review 10 charges

2 mule account holders held over non-existent loan scams

Police remands both suspects to assist investigation under section 420 of Penal Code.

Friday, 12 Jan 2024 11:48 AM

2 mule account holders held over non-existent loan scams

Ramasamy advocates higher wages to address plantation industry labour shortage

Lack of technical, vocational skills not cause of manpower shortage, says former Penang deputy CM.

Friday, 12 Jan 2024 11:19 AM · 1 comment

Ramasamy advocates higher wages to address plantation industry labour shortage

Groups say govt must fine-tune progressive wage policy before execution

Employers centre certain aspects to be clarified, improved before raising workers’ pay. 

Friday, 12 Jan 2024 11:04 AM

Groups say govt must fine-tune progressive wage policy before execution

Penang’s second stage of water supply restoration begins

Taps to flow in Bukit Dumbar first before Barat Daya district users experience resumption.

Friday, 12 Jan 2024 10:17 AM

Penang’s second stage of water supply restoration begins

Ringgit rises amid optimism over rate cut

Local note appreciates v greenback to 4.6405/6455.

Friday, 12 Jan 2024 09:34 AM

Ringgit rises amid optimism over rate cut

Zii Jia accepts invite to join Asia team championships

Men’s singles shuttler responds favourably to BAM’s ask.

Friday, 12 Jan 2024 07:00 AM

Zii Jia accepts invite to join Asia team championships

Malaysia-Singapore contra lane to start operating next week

Service counters will be increased, reducing traffic congestion.  

Thursday, 11 Jan 2024 09:24 PM

Malaysia-Singapore contra lane to start operating next week

Opposition lacks strength to move no-confidence motion, says Anwar

PM stresses that unity govt’s foes are just engaging in ‘politics of anxiety’, deceiving supporters.  

Thursday, 11 Jan 2024 07:09 PM

Opposition lacks strength to move no-confidence motion, says Anwar

Man escapes gallows, gets 35 years jail for beheading co-worker

Inmate 1 of 7 prisoners whose death, life imprisonment sentences commuted to jail sentences.

Thursday, 11 Jan 2024 06:44 PM

Man escapes gallows, gets 35 years jail for beheading co-worker