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MARA to sponsor inspiring SPM top scorer for further studies

MARA to sponsor inspiring SPM top scorer for further studies

TANAH MERAH: Majlis Amanah Rakyat (MARA) will sponsor an outstanding student from a low-income family, Puteri Nur Ain Zulaikha Abdullah…
World Bank sees Malaysia’s 2025 GDP growth at 3.9%

World Bank sees Malaysia’s 2025 GDP growth at 3.9%

KUALA LUMPUR: The World Bank has projected Malaysia’s economic growth rate for this year at 3.9 per cent, citing global…
Referee in tears over abuse ahead of Copa del Rey final

Referee in tears over abuse ahead of Copa del Rey final

SEVILLE (Spain): Copa del Rey final referee Ricardo de Burgos Bengoetxea welled up on Friday when speaking about pressure officials…
Intel shares drop on weak forecast despite new CEO

Intel shares drop on weak forecast despite new CEO

INTEL'S shares fell more than 8% on Friday as the company's weak revenue and profit forecasts overshadowed new CEO Lip-Bu…
Suspect bites off corporal’s ear after being arrested

Suspect bites off corporal’s ear after being arrested

KUALA LUMPUR: A police personnel lost part of his left ear when a Nigerian male suspect bit it off during…
Trump reveals Xi call, trade plans in TIME interview

Trump reveals Xi call, trade plans in TIME interview

WASHINGTON: U.S. President Donald Trump said his administration is talking with China to strike a tariff deal and that Chinese…
Malaysia to deliver oral statement case on Palestine at ICJ

Malaysia to deliver oral statement case on Palestine at ICJ

KUALA LUMPUR: Minister in the Prime Minister’s Department (Law and Institutional Reform) Datuk Seri Azalina Othman Said will represent the…
Health Minister concerned over decline in STEM interest

Health Minister concerned over decline in STEM interest

KOTA BHARU: Health Minister Datuk Seri Dr Dzulkefly Ahmad expressed concern over the declining interest in the Science, Technology, Engineering,…
Mutiara Line LRT construction to start in Q4 2026

Mutiara Line LRT construction to start in Q4 2026

GEORGE TOWN: Large-scale construction of the Mutiara Line Light Rail Transit (LRT) project is set to begin in the fourth…
Dutch Shipbuilder Damen Faces Criminal Charges Over Sanctions

Dutch Shipbuilder Damen Faces Criminal Charges Over Sanctions

THE HAGUE: Dutch prosecutors said on Friday they had brought criminal charges against the country's largest shipbuilder, including in relation…
Labuan woman loses RM33,500 in Instagram investment scam

Labuan woman loses RM33,500 in Instagram investment scam

LABUAN: A local woman has become the latest victim of an online investment scam in this duty-free island, losing a…
Yow Ng survives Khan resurgence on day two of Squash On Fire Open 2025

Yow Ng survives Khan resurgence on day two of Squash On Fire Open 2025

MALAYSIA’S Eain Yow Ng claimed victory in a scintillating affair against Shahjahan Khan, while Belgium’s Nele Gilis-Coll battled past Ukraine’s…
India hunts militants after deadly Kashmir attack, army visits

India hunts militants after deadly Kashmir attack, army visits

SRINAGAR: Armed police and soldiers searched homes and forests for militants in Indian Kashmir on Friday and India's army chief…
Ringgit weakens as US-China trade war concerns persist

Ringgit weakens as US-China trade war concerns persist

KUALA LUMPUR: The ringgit ended the week lower as the greenback gains on hopes of an easing US-China trade war.…
PM Anwar pushes for AI, digital tech mastery at school level

PM Anwar pushes for AI, digital tech mastery at school level

IPOH: Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim said digital technology and artificial intelligence (AI) are future technologies that must be…
MyBorderPass app to simplify immigration for hajj pilgrims

MyBorderPass app to simplify immigration for hajj pilgrims

PUTRAJAYA: The Home Ministry has urged prospective Malaysian hajj pilgrims to download the MyBorderPass application and complete their registration, to…
Snooker, billiard players can win SEA Games gold – Hannah

Snooker, billiard players can win SEA Games gold – Hannah

GEORGE TOWN: Snooker and billiards players, especially from Penang, are expected to contribute gold medals to the national contingent at…
Mother’s grocery theft sentence cut to six days

Mother’s grocery theft sentence cut to six days

KUALA LUMPUR: A mother of two who was previously sentenced to two months in jail by the Magistrate’s Court here…
WFP Faces $698M Shortfall to Feed Millions in Sudan

WFP Faces $698M Shortfall to Feed Millions in Sudan

GENEVA: The World Food Programme warned on Friday it is facing a funding shortfall that could affect its ability to…
Police bust RM2.64m drug syndicate in Selangor raid

Police bust RM2.64m drug syndicate in Selangor raid

KUALA LUMPUR: Police seized more than 75 kilogrammes (kg) of marijuana buds, worth RM2.64 million, believed to be bound for…
Man remanded for fatal stabbing over begging spot dispute

Man remanded for fatal stabbing over begging spot dispute

SHAH ALAM: A man suspected of fatally stabbing another during a dispute over a begging spot in Section 18 here,…
Samsung SDI Warns US Tariffs Will Raise Battery Costs

Samsung SDI Warns US Tariffs Will Raise Battery Costs

SEOUL: South Korea's Samsung SDI on Friday said U.S. tariffs will increase the cost of producing its electric vehicle (EV)…
Russian’s mass drone attack kills 3, Including child, in Ukraine

Russian’s mass drone attack kills 3, Including child, in Ukraine

THREE PEOPLE, including a child, were killed and eight more were wounded in a Russian attack on the Ukrainian city…
Australia's PM condemns heckling at Anzac Day services

Australia's PM condemns heckling at Anzac Day services

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Ayer Kuning by-election results expected by 9 pm tomorrow

Ayer Kuning by-election results expected by 9 pm tomorrow

TAPAH: The official results for the Ayer Kuning state by-election are expected to be announced around 9 pm tomorrow, said…
Huge crowds at Vatican ahead of Pope's funeral

Huge crowds at Vatican ahead of Pope’s funeral

VATICAN CITY: The Vatican was making final preparations Friday for Pope Francis's funeral as the last of the huge crowds…
Myanmar junta defies quake ceasefire to continue attacks

Myanmar junta defies quake ceasefire to continue attacks

BANGKOK: Myanmar's junta has kept up a deadly military campaign, including airstrikes and artillery assaults, despite announcing a ceasefire after…
Indian and Pakistani troops exchange fire in Kashmir

Indian and Pakistani troops exchange fire in Kashmir

NEW DELHI: Troops from Pakistan and India exchanged fire overnight across the Line of Control in disputed Kashmir, officials said…