Malaysia Oversight
Canada targets 2026 for first FTA with Asean, eyes stronger energy ties with Malaysia

Canada targets 2026 for first FTA with Asean, eyes stronger energy ties with Malaysia

KUALA LUMPUR: Canada aims to conclude its first free trade agreement (FTA) with Asean by next year as part of…
Smugglers go 'quiet' ahead of demolition of illegal jetties on Golok River

Smugglers go 'quiet' ahead of demolition of illegal jetties on Golok River

RANTAU PANJANG: Once a bustling stretch of river known for its constant flow of small boats and quiet cross-border exchanges,…
Malaysian badminton stars bombarded with hate messages after defeats

Malaysian badminton stars bombarded with hate messages after defeats

KUALA LUMPUR: The Badminton Association of Malaysia (BAM) has sounded the alarm after national players became the target of a…
NST Leader: When crooked officers get recruited

NST Leader: When crooked officers get recruited

LEADERS of our enforcement agencies have a commendable dream: they want to rid them of crooked officers. But the reality…
Deputy IGP: 26 terror attacks prevented in Malaysia since 2016

Deputy IGP: 26 terror attacks prevented in Malaysia since 2016

KUCHING: Police have prevented 26 terror attacks — all linked to the Islamic State — from happening in Malaysia since…
Livestock industry players say US trade deal SPS terms pose no issue, already compliant

Livestock industry players say US trade deal SPS terms pose no issue, already compliant

KUALA LUMPUR: Provisions in the newly-signed US-Malaysia reciprocal trade agreement relating to sanitary and phytosanitary (SPS) standards pose no issue…
Canada hails Malaysia's Asean leadership, eyes deeper energy ties

Canada hails Malaysia's Asean leadership, eyes deeper energy ties

KUALA LUMPUR: Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney has expressed appreciation for Malaysia's leadership as Asean chair and reaffirmed his nation's…
Anwar: Malaysia takes balanced approach to trade deals

Anwar: Malaysia takes balanced approach to trade deals

KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysia will stick to the centrality principle and a balanced approach in trade agreements with the United States.…
Newborn baby girl found abandoned outside a house in Subang Jaya

Newborn baby girl found abandoned outside a house in Subang Jaya

KUALA LUMPUR: Police are tracking down the individual who abandoned a newborn baby girl who was alive, outside a house…
1,514 flood victims in Perak and Kedah remain in temporary shelters

1,514 flood victims in Perak and Kedah remain in temporary shelters

KUALA LUMPUR: A total of 1,514 flood victims in Perak and Kedah are still taking shelter at temporary relief centres…
Brazilian President Lula given surprise birthday celebration at Asean gala dinner

Brazilian President Lula given surprise birthday celebration at Asean gala dinner

KUALA LUMPUR: The gala dinner for the 47th Asean Summit took a heartwarming turn tonight with a surprise celebration of…
Anwar,Trump and the art of engagement

Anwar,Trump and the art of engagement

IN diplomacy, terms of endearment could matter more than geopolitical grid lines.When leaders use language that conveys warmth and respect,…
Baby swap case: Poor lorry driver receives RM1mil compensation from hospital

Baby swap case: Poor lorry driver receives RM1mil compensation from hospital

TOKYO: A lorry driver in Japan who discovered he had been swapped at birth with a baby from a wealthy…
Mt Kinabalu now home to Malaysia's highest kiblat direction monument

Mt Kinabalu now home to Malaysia's highest kiblat direction monument

KOTA KINABALU: Sabah has the highest kiblat direction monument in Malaysia, a fact recognised by the Malaysia Book of Records…
Moto3 rider Dettwiler 'stable but still critical'

Moto3 rider Dettwiler 'stable but still critical'

PARIS: Swiss Moto3 rider Noah Dettwiler, who suffered a serious crash at the Malaysian MotoGP over the weekend, is in…
Mother wakes to find son's neck slashed

Mother wakes to find son's neck slashed

BATU PAHAT: A six-year-old boy was found critically injured after his neck was allegedly slashed with a sharp weapon at…
US-Malaysia trade deal's labour provisions fair but enforcement remains key - NSI

US-Malaysia trade deal's labour provisions fair but enforcement remains key – NSI

KUALA LUMPUR: Labour rights provisions in the newly signed US-Malaysia reciprocal trade agreement are fair and aligned with universal standards,…
News@9: Today's top headlines - Oct 24, 2025 [WATCH]

News@9: Today's top headlines – Oct 24, 2025 [WATCH]

Here are today's biggest stories.UN backingThe United Nations is ready to assist Malaysia's plan to deploy peacekeepers in Gaza, said…
South Africa to champion equality, solidarity and sustainability as G20 chair - Ramaphosa

South Africa to champion equality, solidarity and sustainability as G20 chair – Ramaphosa

KUALA LUMPUR: South African President Matamela Cyril Ramaphosa said South Africa will use its chairmanship of the Group of 20…
Today's news in pictures - Monday, Oct 27, 2025

Today's news in pictures – Monday, Oct 27, 2025

MISSED what happened today? Here's a glimpse at what happened throughout the country in photographs.[[nid:1303214]]SEPANG - A Malaysia Airlines (MAS)…
Dzulkefly: Awareness, not punitive measures, key to curbing NCDs

Dzulkefly: Awareness, not punitive measures, key to curbing NCDs

KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysians must be made more aware of the importance of health to drive lasting behavioural change and curb…
UN backs Asean's Myanmar peace plan, urges end to violence

UN backs Asean's Myanmar peace plan, urges end to violence

KUALA LUMPUR: The United Nations has voiced its support for Asean's Five-Point Consensus (5PC) on the Myanmar crisis and commended…
Mindset made the difference in Agong's Cup final, says Police coach

Mindset made the difference in Agong's Cup final, says Police coach

KUALA LUMPUR: The Royal Malaysian Police rugby team's mental resilience is what won them the Agong's Cup for a third…
Retired civil servant loses RM3 million in fake investment scam

Retired civil servant loses RM3 million in fake investment scam

JOHOR BARU: A 62-year-old retired civil servant lost more than RM3 million after falling victim to a non-existent online investment…
Farhash sues Rafizi for RM10 million over alleged defamatory videos

Farhash sues Rafizi for RM10 million over alleged defamatory videos

KUALA LUMPUR: Businessman Datuk Seri Farhash Wafa Salvador Rizal Mubarak has filed a RM10 million defamation suit against former economy…
IRB sues Muhyiddin's son-in-law over RM2.59mil unpaid tax

IRB sues Muhyiddin's son-in-law over RM2.59mil unpaid tax

KUALA LUMPUR: The Inland Revenue Board (IRB) has taken Tan Sri Muhyiddin Yassin's son-in-law, Datuk Seri Muhammad Adlan Berhan, to…
Kempas flat residents move in after 23-year wait

Kempas flat residents move in after 23-year wait

JOHOR BARU: The long-abandoned low-cost flats at Taman Desa Kempas in Kempas here, left idle for 23 years, are now…
Man seeking job as satay griller tortured by scammers

Man seeking job as satay griller tortured by scammers

JOHOR BARU: "I was forced to eat pork, drink alcohol, and was electrocuted with a stun device if I was…