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Millions of Americans to get reduced food aid during shutdown
Democrats and Republicans remain locked in dispute over subsidies, delaying government reopening amid a deepening stalemate. (EPA Images pic) WASHINGTON:…

Rafizi supporters unlikely to quit, boycott PKR, say analysts
New PKR deputy president Nurul Izzah Anwar must prove she is at least as capable as ousted party number two…

M’sia to showcase sustainable palm oil practices to EU delegation
Plantation and commodities minister Johari Ghani said 85% of smallholders are now MSPO-compliant. KOTA KINABALU: The plantation and commodities ministry…

Yahya Longchik, the newsreader and nation-builder
Through his years as a radio and television presenter and family man, Yahya Longchik fostered a sense of national identity…

Manjeet’s advocacy a courtroom masterclass, says fellow lawyer
Manjeet Singh Dhillon died at his home in Bukit Damansara last October at the age of 82. KUALA LUMPUR: The…

Fahmi extends condolences on death of broadcasting legend Yahya Longchik
Yahya Longchik was a prominent radio presenter in 1966 for the programme This Is Your Life. (Facebook pic) KUALA LUMPUR:…

Socialite who mingled with Kardashians awarded RM10.5mil in divorce
The Kuala Lumpur family court awarded a foreign woman RM6.72 million in spousal maintenance and assets of RM3.79mil following her…

Ronaldo announces Al-Nassr chapter ‘over’
Cristiano Ronaldo joined Al-Nassr from Manchester United in 2022, with his contract in Saudi Arabia concluding this summer. (EPA Images…

British man detained after car hits fans at Liverpool parade
Police and emergency personnel respond to an incident in Liverpool after a car struck pedestrians during the Premier League winners…

New PKR lineup to meet, Rafizi’s potential role on agenda, says VP
PKR vice-president Amirudin Shari said party president Anwar Ibrahim wants to convene a meeting to discuss the appointment of office-bearers.…

Penang food court ordered to close due to cockroach infestation
Penang Island city council officers enforcing the closure order at the food court after cockroaches were found in the kitchen…

Decision on vape use in coming days, says Selangor MB
Selangor will join Terengganu, Perlis, Kedah, Johor and Kelantan if it decides to ban the sale of vapes and e-cigarettes.…

Palestinians to raise flag at WHO for the first time
Palestinian UN envoy Ibrahim Khraishi said the vote is a sign of being part of a global community to help…

Nurul Izzah’s 13-seat target doesn’t undermine MA63, STAR leader told
STAR information chief Anuar Ghani had accused PKR deputy president Nurul Izzah Anwar of making a ‘direct challenge’ to Sabah’s…

Sapura Holdings agreed to loan Sapura Resources RM192mil, court hears
Shahriman Shamsuddin is seeking to wind up Sapura Holdings Sdn Bhd, the parent entity of over 40 subsidiaries valued at…

Malaysia, Gulf Cooperation Council sign MoU to begin FTA talks
The Asean-Gulf Cooperation Council ministerial meeting held at the Kuala Lumpur Convention Centre on Sunday. (Bernama pic) KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysia…

MACC to quiz Ismail Sabri’s former son-in-law after Aidiladha
Jovian Mandagie was previously married to Ismail Sabri Yaakob’s daughter, Nina Sabrina, before their divorce in 2023. (Facebook pic) PETALING…

No extra costs despite delay in ART project, says Sarawak govt
The first phase of the autonomy rapid transit system is expected to be completed by the end of 2025 with…

3 directors of apparel firm in liquidation fined RM50,000 by Bursa
Jerasia Capital Bhd had engaged in the manufacturing, wholesale, and retail of fashion apparels, accessories, and personal protective equipment in…

Asean renews community declaration as bloc sets course for next 20 years
The KL Declaration on the Asean Community Vision 2045 was signed by Southeast Asian leaders today. KUALA LUMPUR: Southeast Asian…

Prolonged Myanmar crisis spurs drugs, weapons trade, warns Thai official
Dusit Manapan, adviser to the Thai foreign minister, speaking during an interview on the sidelines of the 46th Asean Summit…

Govt to use MSAP to keep 5G services cheap and fast, says Fahmi
Communications minister Fahmi Fadzil said U Mobile and Digital Nasional Bhd will leverage TM’s extensive fibre network in rolling out…

9 out of 10 key 12MP projects for Johor approved, says MB
Johor menteri besar Onn Hafiz Ghazi said 222 projects worth RM10.8 billion approved under the 11th Malaysia Plan are still…

Court rules NFC entitled to damages from Public Bank for confidentiality breach
The Federal Court dismissed Public Bank’s appeal and affirmed the Court of Appeal’s decision. PUTRAJAYA: The Federal Court has unanimously…

State polls not until 2027, says Johor MB
Johor menteri besar Onn Hafiz Ghazi said politicians should work together to foster cooperation. (Bernama pic) PETALING JAYA: Johor menteri…

Thailand, Malaysia propose joint recovery plan for post-quake Myanmar
As Asean chair this year, Malaysia is leading regional humanitarian efforts in Myanmar, while Thailand is deeply invested in Myanmar’s…

No drugs in ‘halal’ vapes, says group
Malaysian Retail Electronic Cigarette Association president Adzwan Manas said the decision by several states to ban the sale of vapes…

Anwar seeks Trump’s nod for Asean meeting with US
Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim speaking at the 46th Asean Summit in Kuala Lumpur today. KUALA LUMPUR: Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim has written…

PKR faces uphill battle to win Kelantan from PAS
An analyst said PKR only has a chance of capturing Kelantan if there is a major split within PAS. (Bernama…







