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Maersk launches largest logistics facility in Asia-Pacific, strengthening Malaysia's position as regional hub
SHAH ALAM: A.P. Moller - Maersk (Maersk) today launched the Maersk Mega Distribution Centre (DC), its largest contract logistics facility…

MFL allows clubs to register three additional local players
KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysian football clubs can now register an extra three local players in their squads for this season.The clubs…

Appeals court orders return of Port Dickson land after fraudulent sale
PUTRAJAYA: The Court of Appeal has affirmed a High Court decision to return a parcel of land in Port Dickson…

Indonesian man charged with smuggling migrants at Johor border
JOHOR BARU: A farmer was charged at the Sessions Court here today with smuggling six Indonesian migrants at the Sultan…

Malaysia's manufacturing sector edges towards stabilisation in July – S&P global
KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysia's manufacturing sector showed signs of stabilisation in July, with the pace of moderation easing as demand conditions…

DPM Zahid hails Smart's three decades of service
KUALA LUMPUR: Deputy Prime Minister Datuk Seri Dr Ahmad Zahid Hamidi has praised the Special Malaysia Disaster Assistance and Rescue…

Police probe viral video allegedly defaming Raja Di-Hilir of Perak
IPOH: Police have launched an investigation into a viral video allegedly containing defamatory and false claims involving Raja Di-Hilir of…

Hungary government to draw up plans to protect jobs after US-EU trade deal
BUDAPEST: Hungary's government will draw up plans to protect the country's jobs and manufacturing after the trade deal between the United…

Chemical scare: 500-litre ammonia spill at Prai factory
BUTTERWORTH: A hazardous chemical spill involving approximately 500 litres of ammonia occurred at an industrial facility in Prai today.The incident…

Divorcee charged with raping teen at homestay unit
MUAR: A man was today charged in the magistrates' court with raping a teenage girl who had been reported missing…

Teacher punched by student gets praise for 'being in control'
KUALA LUMPUR : A teacher who was allegedly punched by a Form One student during an altercation has been widely…

Pakistan to get first US oil shipment as Cnergyico seals import deal
KARACHI/SINGAPORE: Pakistan's largest refiner Cnergyico will import one million barrels of oil from Vitol in October, its vice chairman Usama Qureshi…

Myanmar imposes martial law in 63 townships following state of emergency declaration
YANGON: Myanmar declared martial law in 63 townships on Thursday, shortly after declaring a state of emergency in those areas,…

Thailand hails US tariff deal as win-win for trade stability
BANGKOK: The new 19 per cent tariff the United States (US) imposed on Thai goods, effective today, represents a win-win…

Durian farmer caught with 919kg of Musang King, D24 from protected forest
KUANTAN: A durian farmer's plan to profit from Musang King and D24 durians planted illegally in the Gunung Benum Forest…

Family wins suit over suicide in MMEA custody, govt to pay RM194,170
KUALA LUMPUR: The High Court has ordered the government to pay RM194,170 to the family of a man who hanged…

McIntosh and Marchand dazzle for gold at world championships
SUMMER MCINTOSH came within a whisker of breaking a long-standing world record and Leon Marchand failed to improve on a…

Trump slams allies' plan to recognise Palestinian state
WASHINGTON: President Donald Trump has expressed displeasure with leaders of France, the United Kingdom and Canada for saying they plan…

Japan cleared of all tsunami advisories after quake off Russia coast
TOKYO: The Japan Meteorological Agency on Thursday lifted the last remaining tsunami advisories issued after a magnitude 8.8 earthquake struck…

New housing areas must have schools under 13MP
Your browser does not support the audio element.KUALA LUMPUR: The government will make it mandatory for schools to be built…

First permanent Pokemon theme park to open in Tokyo
Your browser does not support the audio element.THE popular Pokemon franchise will open its first permanent theme park in Tokyo…

Bold reforms vital to future-proof healthcare, says Dzulkefly
KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysia must urgently reform its healthcare financing and embrace digital transformation to safeguard the public health system against…

AI fuels Amazon's US$18.2bil profit, but shares fall on outlook
SAN FRANCISCO: Amazon reported a 35 per cent jump in quarterly profits Thursday as the e-commerce giant said major investments…

5 countries to compete in Pre-Sea Games Kabaddi tournament
KUALA LUMPUR: The Kabaddi Association of Malaysia (KAM) will host the Pre-Sea Games Kabaddi Tournament at Universiti Sains Malaysia in…

Targeted subsidy helps prevent RM40mil diesel loss to smuggling
KUALA LUMPUR: The government has prevented the loss of more than RM40 million in subsidised diesel to smuggling and misappropriation…

Live pig prices up 4.4 per cent in June, says agriculture minister
KUALA LUMPUR: The farm price of live pigs rose 4.4 per cent year-on-year to RM17.78 per kg in June 2025…

'Silent killer': The science of tracing climate deaths in heatwaves
A HEATWAVE scorching Europe had barely subsided in early July when scientists published estimates that 2,300 people may have died…

Trump's MAGA base defies conservative pro-Israel doctrine
UNCONDITIONAL support for Israel has long been an entry requirement in US Republican politics, but that orthodoxy is being challenged…

Firefighters battling bushfire in Port Klang
SHAH ALAM: Firefighters are still battling a 0.8-hectare bushfire in Pandamaran, Port Klang, near here tonight.Selangor Fire and Rescue Department…







