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Ban Lee Hin postpones initial public offering to 2027-28
PETALING JAYA: Ban Lee Hin Engineering and Construction Sdn Bhd is eyeing a 2027-2028 initial public offering in anticipation of…
Budget 2026 boosts national unity ministry funding by 7.96%
PUTRAJAYA: The Ministry of National Unity has received a 7.96% budget increase for 2026, underscoring the government’s focus on strengthening…
Film workers welcome Budget 2026 social security benefits
PETALING JAYA: The Malaysian film industry’s largest workers’ association has expressed strong support for Budget 2026, welcoming enhanced social security…
Japan opposition seeks unified candidate to block Takaichi as PM
TOKYO: Japan’s largest opposition party plans to support a unified candidate with other groups to block Sanae Takaichi’s election as…
England World Cup spots up for grabs for top characters, says Tuchel
PLAYERS with exceptional quality and character will always have a chance to be included in England’s World Cup squad, manager…
Timor-Leste to become full member of ASEAN on Oct 26
SERI ISKANDAR: Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim today confirmed that Timor-Leste will be officially made a full member of…
Sarawak Premier welcomes RM6 billion budget allocation from federal government
KUCHING: The RM6 billion allocation for Sarawak in Budget 2026 demonstrates the MADANI Government’s commitment to strengthening federal-state relations and…
Philippines begins clean-up after powerful twin earthquakes hit Mindanao
MANAY: Dazed survivors of a pair of major earthquakes in the southern Philippines awoke on Saturday to scenes of devastation…
Israeli settlements threaten West Bank Bedouin herding community survival
JORDAN VALLEY: Naef Jahaleen fears for the future of his Bedouin herding community as Israeli settlements increasingly surround their land…
US threatens sanctions on nations backing shipping carbon tax
WASHINGTON: The United States has threatened sanctions and other punitive measures against any country voting for a United Nations-proposed carbon…
Mbappe leads France to 3-0 win over Azerbaijan in World Cup qualifier
STRIKER Kylian Mbappe played saviour as France closed in on qualification for next year’s World Cup with a lacklustre 3-0…
Major win for Trump on Gaza, but will it stand test of time?
WASHINGTON: US President Donald Trump has undeniably scored a diplomatic victory by helping to broker a truce for Gaza, but…
Donald Trump in excellent health after medical checkup, says doctor
WASHINGTON: Donald Trump remains in excellent overall health according to his physician after the 79-year-old president underwent his second medical…
Sweden’s World Cup hopes shattered after 2-0 loss to Switzerland
SWEDEN’S hopes of qualifying for next year’s World Cup are hanging by a thread after Switzerland captain Granit Xhaka scored…
Northern Ireland stun Slovakia in 2-0 win
NORTHERN IRELAND reignited their World Cup qualification hopes with a 2-0 win over Slovakia in Belfast on Friday, and moved…
Kimmich double fires Germany top with 4-0 win over Luxembourg
JOSHUA KIMMICH scored two goals to lead Germany to a convincing 4-0 home victory against Luxembourg in a World Cup…
Orangutan diplomacy to strengthen conservation
KOTA KINABALU: Sabah’s conservation efforts received a major boost on Oct 2 when a memorandum of understanding (MoU) was exchanged…
Aid preparation for expected floods
IPOH: With heavy floods expected in the next few months, 12 Lions Club organisations in Perak are taking proactive measures…
Budget 2026 balances national priorities and state development
KUALA LUMPUR: Budget 2026 is seen as a balanced and inclusive plan that meets national priorities while supporting state-level development…
Deputy PM Fadillah heads Sarawak state awards list for governor’s birthday
KUCHING: Deputy Prime Minister Datuk Seri Fadillah Yusof heads the list of recipients honoured during the Sarawak State Honours ceremony…
PM Anwar thanks Turkiye for repatriating citizens from Israel
KUALA LUMPUR: Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim has expressed his appreciation to the Turkish government for assisting in the…
Traffic diversions in KL for ASEAN Summit from October 23
KUALA LUMPUR: Temporary and phased traffic diversions will be implemented from October 23 in several main areas for the 47th…
Budget 2026 praised as people-centric and reform-driven by MPs
KUALA LUMPUR: The Budget 2026 tabled by Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim has been described as a rakyat-centric budget…
Belia Mahir proposes RM650 million PTPK focus on skills training loans
PUTRAJAYA: The National Organisation of Skilled Workers (Belia Mahir) proposes that the RM650 million allocation for the Skills Development Fund…
Bold leaders needed to drive education reform
AS Malaysia edges closer to 2030 – along with its ambitions of becoming a high-income, innovation-driven nation – one uncomfortable…
Life of a working-class mum
IF anyone tells you that “work-life balance” exists, they are either lying, deluded or living secretly as a monk somewhere…
Pearly-Thinaah reach Arctic Open semis as Soon Huat-Shevon exit
MALAYSIA’S top women’s doubles pair Pearly Tan and M. Thinaah have stormed into the semi-finals of the Arctic Open 2025…
Budget 2026 marks turning point for Malaysia’s gig workforce, says industry association
PETALING JAYA: Malaysia’s Budget 2026 signals a shift from short-term aid towards long-term resilience, skills development, and social protection, particularly…
Kerajaan lancar insentif caruman padanan i-Saraan Plus untuk pekerja gig
KUALA LUMPUR: Pekerja gig, e-hailing dan p-hailing akan diberikan insentif caruman padanan sehingga RM600 setahun atau RM6,000 seumur hidup di…