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Anwar: PTKL2040 to prioritise tech growth, environment, heritage

Anwar: PTKL2040 to prioritise tech growth, environment, heritage

KUALA LUMPUR: The Kuala Lumpur Local Plan 2040 (PTKL2040) aims to coordinate land use between the federal government and the…
62-year-old retiree scammed by woman who cheated him of over RM200k

62-year-old retiree scammed by woman who cheated him of over RM200k

BUKIT MERTAJAM: A retired civil servant ended up RM229,800 poorer after falling for a non-existent investment scam.The 62-year-old man lodged…
BRICS meeting: Malaysia calls on Global South to shape new world order

BRICS meeting: Malaysia calls on Global South to shape new world order

KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysia has called on the Global South countries to take the opportunity to shape a new world order…
TH names Mustakim Mohamad as new group MD, CEO

TH names Mustakim Mohamad as new group MD, CEO

KUALA LUMPUR: Lembaga Tabung Haji (TH) has named group executive finance director Mustakim Mohamad as its new group managing director…
Forest face 'biggest games of careers' in Champions League chase: Nuno

Forest face 'biggest games of careers' in Champions League chase: Nuno

LONDON: Nuno Espirito Santo says the last five games of Nottingham Forest's Premier League campaign are the "biggest of our…
General insurance's written premiums grows 6.8pct to RM23.1bil on recovery in vehicle sales

General insurance's written premiums grows 6.8pct to RM23.1bil on recovery in vehicle sales

KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysia's general insurance (GI) industry recorded a solid performance in 2024, with gross written premiums (GWP) rising 6.9…
Immigration nabs Bangladeshi man behind foreign worker permit syndicate

Immigration nabs Bangladeshi man behind foreign worker permit syndicate

KUALA LUMPUR: The Immigration Department has uncovered an illegal syndicate, allegedly masterminded by a Bangladeshi man, that operated for a…
News@9: Today's top headlines - April 29, 2025 [WATCH]

News@9: Today's top headlines – April 29, 2025 [WATCH]

Here are today's top stories:RM100mil seizedThe General Operations Force at the Kelantan-Thai border seized in the first quarter of this…
Malaysians without haj visa told to leave Makkah

Malaysians without haj visa told to leave Makkah

MADINAH: Malaysians holding umrah or tourist visas have been told to leave Makkah before the haj season begins to avoid…
CIMB confident about growth after solid 2024 results, meeting Forward23+ targets

CIMB confident about growth after solid 2024 results, meeting Forward23+ targets

KUALA LUMPUR: CIMB Group Holdings Bhd remains optimistic about its growth trajectory after delivering a strong financial performance in 2024…
SP Setia sets up Islamic financing programmes with combined value of RM4 bln

SP Setia sets up Islamic financing programmes with combined value of RM4 bln

KUALA LUMPUR: SP Setia Bhd has established two major Islamic financing programmes with a combined nominal value of RM4 billion.In…
Eight Southeast Asian nations back Putrajaya Declaration on tackling graft

Eight Southeast Asian nations back Putrajaya Declaration on tackling graft

PUTRAJAYA: Eight Southeast Asian countries have agreed to support the Putrajaya Declaration regarding the efforts that anti-corruption agencies need to…
Sandakan firm probed for supplying subsidised cooking oil to unapproved premises

Sandakan firm probed for supplying subsidised cooking oil to unapproved premises

SANDAKAN: The authorities are investigating a company here for violating subsidised cooking oil distribution guidelines.The Sandakan office of the Domestic…
#SHOWBIZ: 'Lockdown Raya'a blessing in disguise for Amir Masdi

#SHOWBIZ: 'Lockdown Raya'a blessing in disguise for Amir Masdi

While many may not consider the celebration of Hari Raya Aidilfitri in 2020 as one of our most cherished moments,…
M-League will lose its shine if big name teams are not saved, says Dr Zulakbal

M-League will lose its shine if big name teams are not saved, says Dr Zulakbal

KUALA LUMPUR: Former Football Coaches Association of Malaysia vice president Dr Zulakbal Abd Karim is hoping big name teams such…
Mara to award overseas scholarships to top Hafiz, Hafizah

Mara to award overseas scholarships to top Hafiz, Hafizah

KUALA LUMPUR: Outstanding Al-Quran Hafiz and Hafizah (men and women who have memorised the Quran) will be prioritised for Mara…
IRB confident Kedah will meet e-Invoice registration target

IRB confident Kedah will meet e-Invoice registration target

ALOR STAR: The Inland Revenue Board (IRB) is confident of achieving full e-Invoice registration in Kedah ahead of the system's…
KLCC Property focuses on asset rejuvenation, modernisation

KLCC Property focuses on asset rejuvenation, modernisation

KUALA LUMPUR: KLCC Property Holdings Bhd (KLCCP) is maintaining a selective yet strategic approach as it explores potential new assets…
#SHOWBIZ: Mediacorp actress Juin Teh moves to JB, takes public transport across Causeway

#SHOWBIZ: Mediacorp actress Juin Teh moves to JB, takes public transport across Causeway

JOHOR BARU: To save on rising rental costs in Singapore, Ipoh-born actress Juin Teh has moved here recently.When the 34-year-old…
Markets boosted as Trump softens tariff pain for auto firms

Markets boosted as Trump softens tariff pain for auto firms

HONG KONG: Markets rose Tuesday following news that Donald Trump is set to let auto makers off some of his…
Globaltec's Australian unit gears up for early coal bed methane sales

Globaltec's Australian unit gears up for early coal bed methane sales

KUALA LUMPUR: Globaltec Formation Bhd's Australia-listed unit, NuEnergy Gas Ltd, has commenced drilling site preparation activities at its Tanjung Enim…
Debutant Justin delivers for Malaysia

Debutant Justin delivers for Malaysia

KUALA LUMPUR: Shuttler Justin Hoh held his nerve on his debut to deliver Malaysia's second point in the 4-1 win…
Man caught breaking into 4 mosques

Man caught breaking into 4 mosques

PENAMPANG: A man was arrested by police yesterday in connection with four mosque break-in cases.The 25-year-old suspect was detained at…
PepsiCo's Gatorade defeats banned sprinter's lawsuit over 'recovery gummies'

PepsiCo's Gatorade defeats banned sprinter's lawsuit over 'recovery gummies'

NEW YORK: PepsiCo's Gatorade unit yesterday won the dismissal of a lawsuit by former world champion sprinter Issam Asinga, who…
Happy reunion for Tang Jie-Ee Wei after breakup

Happy reunion for Tang Jie-Ee Wei after breakup

KUALA LUMPUR: World No. 4 mixed doubles Chen Tang Jie-Toh Ee Wei marked their reunion by helping Malaysia beat Australia…
Pulau Konet gazetted as part of proposed MEC

Pulau Konet gazetted as part of proposed MEC

MELAKA: Pulau Konet has been gazetted as part of the Melaka Energy Corridor (MEC) development project, which is aimed at…
Early morning fire destroys timber mill, workers' quarters and vehicles

Early morning fire destroys timber mill, workers' quarters and vehicles

KOTA KINABALU: A timber mill and workers' quarters on Jalan Kokol, Manggatal, were completely destroyed in a fire early this…
China blames US tariffs for halting Boeing plane deliveries

China blames US tariffs for halting Boeing plane deliveries

BEIJING: China on Tuesday blamed US tariffs for Beijing's decision to stop accepting new aircraft from aviation giant Boeing, saying…