Malaysia Oversight
Zayn Rayyan's disappearance and murder: A timeline of events

Zayn Rayyan's disappearance and murder: A timeline of events

KUALA LUMPUR: Today will determine whether the parents of Zayn Rayyan Abdul Matin will be released or ordered to enter…
Tourism ministry issues 13 notices in nationwide tourism industry crackdown

Tourism ministry issues 13 notices in nationwide tourism industry crackdown

PUTRAJAYA: The Tourism, Arts and Culture Ministry has issued 13 notices for various offences during 22 enforcement operations conducted nationwide…
Boosting AI literacy for professional communication

Boosting AI literacy for professional communication

THE British Council is strengthening its corporate training strategy across the Asia-Pacific region to address the growing impact of artificial…
Port Dickson, Johan Setia register air pollutant index near unhealthy levels

Port Dickson, Johan Setia register air pollutant index near unhealthy levels

KUALA LUMPUR: Two areas in Peninsular Malaysia recorded Air Pollutant Index (API) readings nearing unhealthy levels as of 11am today.Port…
Cerundolo siblings chasing clay titles

Cerundolo siblings chasing clay titles

GSTAAD, (Switzerland): Argentina's Juan Manuel Cerundolo swept the final six games to complete a 6-2, 1-6, 6-3 upset of top-seeded…
Trump sues Wall Street Journal over Epstein report, seeks US$10 billion

Trump sues Wall Street Journal over Epstein report, seeks US$10 billion

NEW YORK/WASHINGTON: US President Donald Trump sued the Wall Street Journal and its owners, including Rupert Murdoch, on Friday, seeking…
Michel Platini scares off burglar at his French villa

Michel Platini scares off burglar at his French villa

PARIS: Football legend Michel Platini disturbed a burglar at his villa in the south of France on Friday, a source…
Space jumper Felix Baumgartner dies in paragliding crash in Italy

Space jumper Felix Baumgartner dies in paragliding crash in Italy

ROME: Austrian extreme sportsman Felix Baumgartner died on Thursday while paragliding in Italy, the Austrian Foreign Ministry and Italian fire…
MARKET PULSE AM JULY 18, 2025 [WATCH]

MARKET PULSE AM JULY 18, 2025 [WATCH]

KUALA LUMPUR: News on the latest moves on the stock and crypto markets.Enproserve Group made its debut on the ACE…
South Korea's top court clears Samsung Chairman Lee in 2015 merger fraud case

South Korea's top court clears Samsung Chairman Lee in 2015 merger fraud case

SEOUL: South Korea's top court cleared Samsung Electronics Chairman Jay Y. Lee of accounting fraud and stock manipulation on Thursday,…
Timely tactical switch saves Tang Jie-Ee Wei at Japan Open

Timely tactical switch saves Tang Jie-Ee Wei at Japan Open

KUALA LUMPUR: Chen Tang Jie-Toh Ee Wei had their coach Nova Widianto to thank for keeping their Japan Open title…
'Always kind, always helping': Friends grieve loss of Myanmar student after fatal fall

'Always kind, always helping': Friends grieve loss of Myanmar student after fatal fall

KUALA LUMPUR: Friends and neighbours of Sithu Hpone Maw, the Myanmar student who tragically died after falling from the 26th…
Mandela's enduring legacy: Vision, empathy and service

Mandela's enduring legacy: Vision, empathy and service

ONE day, a man was having lunch with his aide and invited another person eating at a table nearby to…
Gold dips as dollar firms, Trump's Powell remarks ease market jitters

Gold dips as dollar firms, Trump's Powell remarks ease market jitters

NEW YORK: Gold prices dipped in early Asian trade on Thursday, pressured by a firmer dollar and easing market tensions…
All Blacks roll the dice with 10 changes for third France Test

All Blacks roll the dice with 10 changes for third France Test

HAMILTON, New Zealand: All Blacks coach Scott Robertson says he will "trust the young fellas" to complete a series sweep…
iCents soars 29pct on ACE Market debut, tops trading volume at opening bell

iCents soars 29pct on ACE Market debut, tops trading volume at opening bell

KUALA LUMPUR: iCents Group Holdings Bhd made a strong entrance on Bursa Malaysia's ACE Market, opening at 29 sen –…
Emotion, unity and drive help Italy end 28-year wait to reach Euro semi-finals

Emotion, unity and drive help Italy end 28-year wait to reach Euro semi-finals

GENEVA: Team unity drove Italy to end their 28-year wait to reach the semi-finals of the Women's European Championship, Italian…
Winners prove being blind is no impediment

Winners prove being blind is no impediment

KUALA LUMPUR: Being blind shouldn't stop anyone from taking part in competitions, even typing contests. That's what the Malaysian Association…
New details in Air India crash probe shift focus to senior pilot

New details in Air India crash probe shift focus to senior pilot

INDIA: A black-box recording of dialogue between the Air India flight's two pilots indicates it was the captain who turned…
Gunned 'Boss Kapoh' suspected assailant arrested

Gunned 'Boss Kapoh' suspected assailant arrested

JOHOR BARU: Police arrested a 65-year-old foreigner yesterday, believed to be linked to the brazen killing of a debt collector…
Klang cafeteria doubles as GRO hub, 12 foreigners arrested in raid

Klang cafeteria doubles as GRO hub, 12 foreigners arrested in raid

KLANG: The operations of a premises disguised as a cafeteria but secretly offering the services of foreign guest relation officers…
DOSH still investigating fatal rack collapse at Kuala Langat glove factory

DOSH still investigating fatal rack collapse at Kuala Langat glove factory

TAIPING: The Department of Occupational Safety and Health (DOSH) is still investigating the collapse of a 17-storey storage rack at…
Four killed as violence erupts at Bangladesh youth rally, curfew imposed

Four killed as violence erupts at Bangladesh youth rally, curfew imposed

DHAKA: Violence erupted on Wednesday at a rally of Bangladesh's youth-led National Citizen Party in the southern town of Gopalganj,…
PM urges business-friendly reforms following Malaysia's ranking rise

PM urges business-friendly reforms following Malaysia's ranking rise

PUTRAJAYA: Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim has urged all stakeholders to intensify efforts to enhance the ease of doing…
NST Leader: A just world order begins with the end of the veto

NST Leader: A just world order begins with the end of the veto

MULTILATERALISM may finally trump unipolarity and two blocs in the Global South — BRICS and Asean — are doing all…
Today's news in pictures - Wednesday, July 16, 2025

Today's news in pictures – Wednesday, July 16, 2025

MISSED what happened today? Here's a glimpse at what happened throughout the country in photographs.© New Straits Times Press (M)…
'Major' judiciary reveal fizzles, questions remain

'Major' judiciary reveal fizzles, questions remain

KUALA LUMPUR: The much-anticipated announcement on top judicial appointments failed to materialise, leaving many guessing as to who would be…
Unfazed by Trump, Putin digs in on Ukraine war goals

Unfazed by Trump, Putin digs in on Ukraine war goals

PRESIDENT Vladimir Putin intends to keep fighting in Ukraine until the West engages on his terms for peace, unfazed by…