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VS Industry redeems RM200mil sukuk
KUALA LUMPUR: VS Industry Bhd has fully redeemed the first tranche of its Sukuk Wakalah programme amounting to RM200 million.In…

Palestinians flee Gaza City under Israeli bombardment
GAZA CITY: Palestinian families streamed out of Gaza City today, some crammed into pick-up trucks, others on foot, as Israeli…

Desa Pachi, ex NSTP chairman and first PNB CEO, dies at 91
KUALA LUMPUR: Tan Sri Mohd Desa Pachi, the former chairman and managing director of the New Straits Times Press Bhd,…

A-GC confirms receiving full report on seized cash linked to Ismail Sabri
KUALA LUMPUR: The Attorney-General's Chambers (A-GC) today confirmed receiving the full investigation report regarding the seizure of cash linked to…

MPC's Ariff shines at Tour de Entete
KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysia Pro Cycling (MPC) received a timely boost ahead of Petronas Le Tour de Langkawi (LTdL) after securing…

Trader loses RM135,000 to online investment scam
SIBU: A trader lost RM135,000 to an online investment scam recently.Sibu district police chief ACP Zulkipli Suhaili said the victim,…

Upgrade to ease congestion at Bukit Mertajam Hospital – Sim
BUKIT MERTAJAM: The 135-year-old Bukit Mertajam Hospital (HBM) is slated for an upgrade to ease congestion, said Human Resource Minister…

Johari Abdul: Young must have vision, courage, knowledge to lead
MERSING: The young must equip themselves with vision, courage and knowledge if they aspire to become credible leaders of the…

PN built on equal partnership, says Azmin
KUALA LUMPUR: Perikatan Nasional (PN) has always upheld the principle of equal partnership and welcomed diverse views among its component…

Global universities sever academic ties with Israel over Gaza war
TEHRAN: A growing number of universities and academic bodies worldwide are severing formal links with Israeli institutions over concerns about…

Speedy Tigresses finish fifth, will feature in World Cup qualifiers
KUALA LUMPUR: Speedy Tigresses came back from a goal down to hammer Singapore 8-1 to finish fifth in the women's…

#SHOWBIZ: Fattah, Amira to wed with a sunset backdrop tonight
KUALA LUMPUR: Fattah Amin's presence at his future wife, Amira Othman's Quran khatam ceremony added to the excitement of fans,…

Kenyan officials, athletes call for fast action on doping
NAIROBI: Kenyan athletes and officials expressed concern Saturday over the future of their famed running programme after the World Anti-Doping…

World champion's simple advice leaves lasting impact on Elvis, Enrique
KUALA LUMPUR: Young diver Elvis Clement is determined to continue improving his mental strength after receiving simple, yet priceless advice…

Suspect in cop stabbing, woman's murder believed to have fled abroad
KUALA LUMPUR: The main suspect in the case involving a police officer who was shot and stabbed in Simpang Pulai,…

Explainer: Inside Kim Jong Un's slow train ride from North Korea to China
SEOUL: North Korean leader Kim Jong Un left Pyongyang in his signature green train on Sept 1, on his way…

MOE refining proposals to address bullying in schools
NIBONG TEBAL: The Education Ministry (MOE) is refining various proposals and measures to enhance student safety, including suggestions to deploy…

Tuan Ibrahim: DAP's call to introduce Tamil, Mandarin in Pasti 'meaningless'
JITRA: Pas deputy president Datuk Seri Tuan Ibrahim Tuan Man has dismissed a DAP lawmaker's call for the party to…

MCMC on high alert: False claims in Zara inquest under watch
BUKIT MERTAJAM: The Malaysian Communications and Multimedia Commission (MCMC) will closely monitor defamatory content circulating online in connection with the…

Fadhlina: No plan to scrap matriculation
NIBONG TEBAL: The matriculation system will not be abolished, as both the programme and the Sijil Tinggi Persekolahan Malaysia (STPM)…

Fahmi: Sara aid programme operating seamlessly 2 weeks after launch
BUKIT MERTAJAM: Two weeks after the launch of the Sumbangan Asas Rahmah (Sara) programme, its implementation is running smoothly with…

Police, MCMC investigate blackmail against Wong Chen
SUBANG JAYA: Police will collaborate with the Malaysian Communications and Multimedia Commission (MCMC) to identify the individual responsible for sending…

Nga: Malaysia, China to cooperate on smart city pilot projects
KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysia and China have agreed to strengthen cooperation on smart city pilot projects, with plans to establish command…

Fourth PKR MP hit by AI-generated video blackmail
KUALA LUMPUR: Kota Anggerik member of parliament Najwan Halimi has become the latest PKR lawmaker to be targeted by blackmail…

Fahmi to meet Meta on Sept 22 over online gambling concern
BUKIT MERTAJAM: Communications Minister Datuk Fahmi Fadzil will hold a meeting with tech giant Meta on Sept 22 to address…

US Fed poised for first rate cut of 2025 as political tension mounts
WASHINGTON: The US Federal Reserve is widely expected to make its first interest rate cut of the year at its policy…

Stray cows removed from city streets following public complaints
GEORGE TOWN: The Penang Island City Council (MBPP) says that the capture of cows found roaming in public areas is…

US financial firms pledge US$1.7bil to UK ahead of Trump's visit
LONDON: The British government on Saturday announced over 1.25 billion pounds (US$1.69 billion) in fresh investment from major US financial…

Malaysia's diversity a source of inspiration, strength, says PM
KUALA LUMPUR: The heritage of Malaysia's diverse communities should be a source of inspiration and collective strength, Prime Minister Datuk…