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Perez Hernandez caps great year with triple jump gold
TOKYO: Hot favourite Leyanis Perez Hernandez of Cuba took a dominant victory in the women's triple jump on Thursday while…

Case of police vehicle running red light in Seremban under probe
SEREMBAN: Police are investigating the incident where a police vehicle allegedly ran a red light.The incident is believed to have…

East Timor axes plan to buy SUVs for MPs
DILI: East Timor's parliament has bowed to public pressure and dropped a plan to buy SUVs for lawmakers in one…

Selangor banking on home record to collect full points
KUALA LUMPUR: Selangor are banking on their solid home record as they take on Thai side Bangkok United in their…

Authorities: Reports of Langkawi tourism dip 'misleading'
LANGKAWI: Despite reports of low hotel occupancy and sluggish tourist arrivals during the Malaysia Day school holidays, checks at ferry…

#NSTviral: Man high on drugs smashes ATMs, damages car in Pasir Gudang
PASIR GUDANG: A drug-intoxicated man armed with a hoe was arrested after smashing automated teller machines and cash deposit machines…

Penang redraws map with 25 new towns, higher taxes from 2027
GEORGE TOWN: Penang has redrawn its urban map for the first time in nearly six decades, declaring 25 new towns…

#SHOWBIZ: Fattah Amin, Amira Othman drop honeymoon hint after star-studded wedding
KUALA LUMPUR: Newlyweds Fattah Amin and Amira Othman are believed to have left for their honeymoon, soon after their solemnisation…

Cops probing political, financial motives in lewd video threats to MPs, assemblymen
KUALA LUMPUR: Police are investigating whether threats and blackmail involving lewd Artificial Intelligence (AI)-generated content targeting members of Parliament and…

Government spending to hit RM430bil in 2026: UOB
KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysia's federal spending is set to rise 2.7 per cent to RM430 billion in 2026, with the government…

Munoz not panicking after JDT's opening ACLE loss
KUALA LUMPUR: Johor Darul Ta'zim (JDT) coach Xisco Munoz is not pressing the panic button despite his side opening their…

CAAM unveils new look, signalling aviation reform
PUTRAJAYA: The Civil Aviation Authority of Malaysia (CAAM) has unveiled a new corporate identity as part of its broader effort…

National Integrated Immigration System launches 5-month trial
PUTRAJAYA: The Home Affairs Ministry will begin a five-month trial of the National Integrated Immigration System (NIISe) at key entry…

Swedish 'Tinder Swindler' victim 'celebrates' his arrest
STOCKHOLM: A Swedish victim of Israeli fraudster Simon Leviev, made famous by Netflix show "The Tinder Swindler", told AFP Tuesday…

Dollar languishes, gold glitters as Fed verdict looms large
TOKYO: The dollar was on the defensive, shares edged up and gold scaled new heights on Wednesday as global markets…

Ben & Jerry's co-founder Greenfield resigns over loss of independence under Unilever
Ben & Jerry's co-founder Jerry Greenfield has departed from the ice cream brand he helped establish nearly half a century…

Hibiscus starts drilling at Teal West field in UK north sea
KUALA LUMPUR: Hibiscus Petroleum Bhd has commenced drilling at its Teal West field in the UK North Sea, marking one…

Johari Abdul: Asean must embrace sustainability, digitalisation to stay competitive
KUALA LUMPUR: Asean must embed sustainability, inclusivity and digitalisation into its growth strategy if it is to remain competitive in…

UM student group faces police probe over matriculation remarks
KUALA LUMPUR: Police will summon key individuals as part of an investigation into the University of Malaya student group, the…

Alliance Bank downgraded to Hold on softer earnings outlook, says CIMB
KUALA LUMPUR: CIMB Securities Sdn Bhd has downgraded Alliance Bank Malaysia Bhd to Hold from Buy, citing a subdued earnings…

Farmers warn of 80pct padi yield plunge amid water shortages
KOTA BARU: More than 3,000 farmers, cultivating over 15,000 hectares, fear their padi yields could fall by 80 per cent…

EWI Capital weighs UK land sales, eyes overseas buys and local projects: Maybank IB
KUALA LUMPUR: EWI Capital Bhd is considering selling off its remaining landbank in the United Kingdom and exploring overseas acquisitions…

Court rejects Rosmah's bid to recuse judge in RM1.25bil solar case
PUTRAJAYA: The Court of Appeal today (CoA) dismissed Datin Seri Rosmah Mansor's appeal to recuse then High Court judge Datuk…
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MARKET PULSE AM SEPT 17, 2025 [WATCH]
KUALA LUMPUR: News on the latest moves on the stock and crypto markets.Bursa Malaysia opened the week higher, lifted by…

Weak soil, steep slopes blamed in deadly landslide in Sabah
KUALA LUMPUR: Weak soil structure and steep slopes have been identified as the main factors behind the series of deadly…

YouTube ramps up AI tools for video makers
NEW YORK: YouTube on Tuesday boosted artificial intelligence tools for creators, saying it has paid out more than US$100 billion…

Qarabag stun Benfica with 3-2 comeback win in Lisbon
LISBON: Benfica let slip an early two-goal lead to lose 3-2 at home to Qarabag in the Champions League group…

Zara Qairina's mother declines post-mortem despite advice, says witness
KOTA KINABALU: The Coroner's Court heard that the mother of the late Zara Qairina Mahathir declined a post-mortem examination on…

Ringgit opens higher against US dollar on softer Fed outlook
KUALA LUMPUR: The ringgit opened firmer against the US dollar on Wednesday, supported by a combination of external factors including…