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Malaysian Media Council: Heavy fines foster 'climate of fear' among practitioners
KUALA LUMPUR: The RM100,000 fines imposed on Sin Chew Media Corporation Bhd and Sinar Karangkraf Sdn Bhd over a national…
Geotechnical assessment underway after Penang landslide
GEORGE TOWN: The Public Works Department (PWD) will work closely with the Penang Island City Council (MBPP) to conduct a…
Trio to be charged over robberies using fake firearms in Kuala Selangor tomorrow
KUALA SELANGOR: Three men involved in an armed robbery using imitation firearms at two separate locations in this district are…
Man rescued from Cambodia job syndicate
SEPANG: A Malaysian man who fell victim to a human trafficking syndicate in Cambodia has been rescued and brought home…
Today's news in pictures – Thursday, August 21, 2025
MISSED what happened today? Here's a glimpse at what happened throughout the country in photographs.© New Straits Times Press (M)…
Grab on getting gig economy rules right
KUALA LUMPUR: Grab in Malaysia has reaffirmed its commitment to working with stakeholders to ensure regulations governing the gig economy…
EPB forges China, Japan partnerships to drive growth and sustainability
KUALA LUMPUR: EPB Group Bhd, a food processing and packaging machinery solutions provider, has announced two strategic initiatives to accelerate…
Tomei strikes gold as Q2 earnings jump 26pct on robust margins
KUALA LUMPUR: Tomei Consolidated Bhd's net profit rose 26.5 per cent to RM25.15 million in the second quarter ended June…
Citaglobal secures RM169mil JKR contract to upgrade FT3 highway
KUALA LUMPUR: Citaglobal Bhd has secured a RM168.88 million contract from the Public Works Department (JKR) to upgrade part of…
Dutch Lady milks RM23mil net profit in Q2, up 6pct on strong demand
KUALA LUMPUR: Dutch Lady Milk Industries Bhd's net profit rose 6.17 per cent to RM23.4 million in the second quarter…
MMM to acquire outdoor advertising firm for RM16mil in PN17 plan
KUALA LUMPUR: MMM Group Bhd is acquiring outdoor advertising firm EDSB Outdoor Sdn Bhd for RM16 million, as part of…
Govt reviewing retirement age, legislation to re-employ senior citizens
KUALA LUMPUR: The Human Resources Ministry is reviewing proposals to raise the retirement age to 65 and the introduction of…
Volkswagen Malaysia to enhance logistics efficiency in partnership with PKT Group
VOLKSWAGEN Group Malaysia (VGM) has teamed up with PKT Logistics (M) Sdn Bhd (PKT) to further enhance its logistics efficiency.Both…
Parliamentary committee calls for greater scrutiny in Urban Renewal Act
KUALA LUMPUR: The Parliamentary Select Committee on Infrastructure, Transport and Communications has urged for greater scrutiny of the Urban Renewal…
Quality Viking tune-up forJun Hao
KUALA LUMPUR: Men's singles shuttler Leong Jun Hao has sharpened up for the World Championships following his training sessions with…
CelcomDigi, Huawei roll out 'fibre-to-every-room' solution for enterprises
KUALA LUMPUR: CelcomDigi Bhd, in partnership with Huawei Technologies (Malaysia) Sdn Bhd, has launched its Fibre-to-the-Room for Business (FTTR-B) solution…
Over 2,000 expected for Taiping Heritage Ride; KTM offers bicycle coach
KUALA LUMPUR: Taiping will once again come alive with the organisation of Taiping Heritage Ride 2025 or Taiping Ride 2.0…
Replacing old pipes best way to plug non-revenue water loss, says Fadillah
HULU LANGAT: All states agree that replacing ageing pipes should be the priority in addressing the country's non-revenue water (NRW)…
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[UPDATED] Viral flag blunder: Dental clinic faces 30-day closure
PONTIAN: A private dental clinic in Pontian Trade Centre has been ordered to close for 30 days after it was…
New guidelines set to end bullying in Health Ministry
PUTRAJAYA: The Health Ministry has launched its Workplace Bullying Management Guidelines as part of its zero-tolerance policy against bullying.Health Minister…
Dzulkefly hopes 2026 Budget will prioritise fight against diabetes, obesity
PUTRAJAYA: Health Minister Datuk Seri Dr Dzulkefly Ahmad hopes that the 2026 Budget will incorporate the Health Ministry's recommendations in…
Naim: Tabung Haji's rebranding process transparent and accountable
KUALA LUMPUR: Lembaga Tabung Haji's (TH) appointment of a consortium for its rebranding exercise was carried out through a stringent…
DBKL tightens PPR rules to protect eligible tenants
PETALING JAYA: Kuala Lumpur City Hall (DBKL) is reviewing tenants under the People's Housing Project (PPR) to ensure units are…
PAC: FashionValet failed due to high-risk strategy and Covid-19
KUALA LUMPUR: Khazanah Nasional Bhd's investment in FashionValet, although subjected to due diligence, failed due to its high-risk omnichannel strategy,…
MRT Corp clarifies RM16.8bil Penang LRT budget: No cost overruns
GEORGE TOWN: MRT Corp today addressed recent reports on the budget ceiling for the Penang Mutiara Line light rail transit…
Na'imah wins bid to refer legal questions to High Court
KUALA LUMPUR: Toh Puan Na'imah Abdul Khalid today succeeded in her bid to refer eight legal questions in connection with…
Govt lodges reports over false Tabung Haji claims
KUALA LUMPUR: The government has lodged reports with the Malaysian Communications and Multimedia Commission (MCMC) and the police over videos…
Arrested intelligence officers also linked to tobacco smuggling ring
KUALA LUMPUR: The tobacco, cigarettes and cigars smuggling ring crippled by the Malaysian Anti-Corruption Commission (MACC) recently is believed to…
Anwar: More Asean monitors, not foreign interference
KUALA LUMPUR: The proposal to deploy additional international observers to monitor the ceasefire between Cambodia and Thailand was not intended…