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UTC NRD counters provide weekend service for MyKad replacement, renewal
KUALA LUMPUR: The National Registration Department counters at Urban Transformation Centres (UTC) offer Malaysians a convenient option to replace or…

Bosnia sets early election in Serb region as crisis deepens
SARAJEVO: Bosnia's autonomous Serb Republic will hold an early election on Nov 23, the Balkan country's election commission announced on…

Erry lifts Commonwealth Championships silver
KUALA LUMPUR: Weightlifter Erry Hidayat won a silver medal at the Commonwealth Championships in India today. Competing in the newly…

Today's news in pictures – Thursday, Aug 28, 2025
MISSED what happened today? Here's a glimpse at what happened throughout the country in photographs.© New Straits Times Press (M)…
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News@9: Today's top headlines – August 28, 2025 [WATCH]
Here are today's top stories: Life imprisonmentEx-Lahad Datu student sentenced to life in prison and 12 strokes of the cane…

IJM confirms submitting proposal for PNB's highway assets
KUALA LUMPUR: IJM Corporation Bhd has confirmed that it has submitted a proposal to acquire Permodalan Nasional Bhd's (PNB) highway assets.Group…

Sports critic urges FAM to reveal the reason for its president's resignation
KUALA LUMPUR: The FA of Malaysia (FAM) has been urged to reveal or unravel the "mystery" behind the decision of…

'Enough is enough': UN food agency calls for urgent aid revival in Gaza
ROME: The head of the UN's World Food Programme warned Thursday that famine-hit Gaza is "at breaking point", appealing for…

JDT score on 'Jay' power
KUALA LUMPUR: Johor Darul Ta'zim's (JDT) triple "Jays" were on target as they routed Immigration FC 3-0 in a Super…

Kinoshi: Catastrophic loss made Selangor stronger
KUALA LUMPUR: Selangor coach Katushito Kinoshi believes last week's "catastrophic" 2-1 loss to Negri Sembilan became the spark behind his…

NST launches 'Heard the News?'
KUALA LUMPUR: The New Straits Times has launched Malaysia's first QR-coded audio news feature, "Heard the News?," aimed at making…

We're leveling the playing field- Steven Sim
KUALA LUMPUR: Human Resources Minister Steven Sim says the newly passed Gig Workers Bill 2025 is a major step toward…
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MARKET PULSE PM AUG 28, 2025 [WATCH]
KUALA LUMPUR: News on stock, crypto and ringgit moves.Bursa Malaysia closed flat in negative territory amid muted flows and selective profit-taking.Market…

Sri Lanka's most-wanted man arrested in Indonesia
COLOMBO: Sri Lanka's most-wanted man has been arrested in Indonesia and will be extradited to face charges including gunning down…

Second reading of the Urban Renewal Bill 2025 to continue in next sitting
KUALA LUMPUR: The second reading of the Urban Renewal Bill 2025 will continue in the next sitting. Housing and Local…

I served Guan Eng to ensure matters went smoothly, says Gnanaraja
KUALA LUMPUR: A key witness in the Penang undersea tunnel graft trial told the Sessions Court today he served Lim…

Anwar makes light of wearing sampin upside down at a meeting
KUALA LUMPUR: Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim today shared a post on his Facebook page which made Malaysians chuckle.Posting…

Summer brings overtourism fears for 'Bavarian Caribbean'
A picture-perfect Alpine mountain lake in Germany draws so many visitors every summer that the first thing they see is…

Anwar urges religious leaders to be voice of justice, peace
PETALING JAYA: Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim has called on all religious leaders to be an assertive voice for…

Govt postpones Urban Renewal Bill
KUALA LUMPUR: The Urban Renewal Bill will not be passed in the Dewan Rakyat today and will instead be deferred…

No tolerance for actions that threaten unity – PM
PETALING JAYA: Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim said he would not tolerate actions that threaten unity, stressing that peace…

White House fires US health agency head after she refused to quit
WASHINGTON: The Trump administration confirmed Wednesday it had fired the head of the top US public health agency after she…

Teacher slashed by husband discharged from hospital
BALIK PULAU: A 28-year-old teacher, who was slashed by her husband at their home here on Wednesday, has been discharged…

Civil Defence mulls over recruiting ex-inmates as volunteers
Photo/ Video Alias Abd RaniKLUANG: The Civil Defence Force is considering opening its volunteer ranks to inmates freed under licensed…

Civil Defence eyes ex-inmates for volunteer roles to aid reintegration
KLUANG: The Civil Defence Force is considering opening its volunteer ranks to former inmates released on licence, as part of…

Dewan Rakyat erupts as MPs clash on Govt Procurement Bill 2025
KUALA LUMPUR: A heated exchange broke out in the Dewan Rakyat today as Datuk Seri Shahidan Kassim (PN–Arau) repeatedly challenged…

OSK net profit rises 10pct in Q2 on strong multi-sector boost
KUALA LUMPUR: OSK Holdings Bhd posted a 10.3 per cent increase in net profit to RM142 million for the second…

Malaysia flex doubles firepower with eight pairs into last 16 in Paris
KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysia flexed their doubles firepower with eight pairs storming into the last 16 of the World Championships in…

Samaiden secures RM290mil EPCC contract for LSSPV plant in perak
KUALA LUMPUR: Clean energy services company, Samaiden Group Bhd, through its wholly-owned subsidiary Samaiden Sdn Bhd (SSB), has accepted a letter of award…