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Water levels at Mada dams fall to about 40pct amid drought
JERLUN: The ongoing drought has affected water storage levels at dams under the Muda Agricultural Development Authority (Mada), which in…

Visa-free policy boosts exchanges, cooperation between BiH, China: BiH official
SARAJEVO, Jan. 1 (Xinhua) -- The visa-free regime between Bosnia and Herzegovina (BiH) and China has significantly boosted people-to-people exchanges…

US says China’s military drills near Taiwan ‘unnecessarily’ raise tensions
China launched missiles and deployed fighter jets, navy ships, and coastguard vessels in drills condemned by Taipei as ‘highly provocative’.…

UTM unveils technology to accurately assess durian quality
JOHOR BARU: Universiti Teknologi Malaysia (UTM) has developed a miniature baggage scanner technology capable of accurately examining and analysing the…

Trump delays higher tariffs on imported furniture
WASHINGTON, United States: President Donald Trump has delayed steeper US tariffs on some imported furniture items for a year, ordering…

Trump delays higher US tariffs on imported furniture for one year
US President Donald Trump postpones steeper tariffs on imported furniture to 2027, citing ongoing negotiations and cost of living pressures.WASHINGTON:…

Commodities buffeted by Trump whirlwind seek relief in 2026
COMMODITIES were pelted in 2025 by the whirlwind of tariffs and policies imposed by United States President Donald Trump, and…

Be friendlier, Malaysians: Tourism minister urges warmth and cleanliness ahead of Visit Malaysia 2026
SEPANG, Jan 1 — Tourism, Arts and Culture Minister Datuk Seri Tiong King Sing has called on Malaysians to adopt…

RM900mil investment set to create over 200 high-skilled jobs in Johor
Johor menteri besar Onn Hafiz Ghazi said the investment was supported by a strategic collaboration with UTM which included training…

Onn Hafiz: RM900m superalloy investment to boost Johor’s high‑tech industry, generate 200 jobs
JOHOR BAHRU, Jan 1 — A RM900-million investment by Jiangsu Longda Superalloy Co Ltd, through its subsidiary Singda Superalloy (Malaysia)…

Pelaburan RM900 juta di Johor buka 200 pekerjaan berkemahiran tinggi
Jiangsu Longda labur RM900 juta di Johor, buka 200 peluang kerja dalam aeroangkasa dan kejuruteraan, dengan kerjasama UTM.JOHOR BAHRU: Pelaburan…

China superalloy maker to invest RM900mil in Johor, says MB
JOHOR BARU: A Chinese manufacturer specialising in superalloys has stated its commitment to invest RM900mil in Johor, says Mentri Besar…

UTM develops scanner to check durian quality for export
UTM unveils a miniature baggage scanner adapted to non-destructively assess durian quality, aiming to reduce export rejections and boost grower…

TLDM pantau kapal China di Zon Maritim Malaysia
PETALING JAYA: Tentera Laut Diraja Malaysia (TLDM) sedang memantau pergerakan kapal Pengawal Pantai China (CCG) yang dikesan berada di Zon…

ULASAN | Madani berani atau reformasi ‘dikebumi’
ULASAN | Kertas Hijau, Kertas Putih dan Jawatankuasa Pilihan Parlimen boleh menjadi pemacu reformasi bermakna tahun 2026.Tahun 2026 merupakan secara…
Tourists Laud Malaysia’s Safety, Diversity As VM2026 Kicks Off
SUBANG, Jan 1 (Bernama) -- Malaysia continues to strengthen its position as a safe and family-friendly tourism destination under the Visit…

Taiwan’s president vows to defend sovereignty after China drills
Lai said international support for Taiwan “has never wavered”, which signalled that “Taiwan is no longer just Taiwan”.TAIPEI: Taiwanese President…

US grants TSMC annual licence to import US chipmaking tools into China
SEOUL: The US government has granted an annual licence to Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing to import US chip manufacturing equipment to…

Armed forces monitoring Chinese vessel at South Luconia Shoals
Beting Patinggi Ali, also known as Luconia Shoals, is a resource-rich area where China and Malaysia have overlapping territorial claims.…

Tujuh wanita China tawar khidmat seks ditahan
JOHOR BAHRU: Jabatan Imigresen (JIM) Johor menahan tujuh wanita warganegara China yang menawarkan khidmat seks menggunakan aplikasi WeChat dan Telegram…

AI, chips boom sent South Korea exports soaring in 2025
SEOUL: Soaring global demand for semiconductors fuelled by a boom in artificial intelligence sent South Korea's exports to their highest-ever…

Tim Cook Membeli Saham Nike Berjumlah Sekitar $3 Juta
Tim Cook Membeli Saham Nike Berjumlah Sekitar $3 JutaJanuary 1, 2026Lain-lain Aman CEO Apple, Tim Cook kini dilihat telah membeli…

China to impose 55% tariffs on beef imports from key suppliers
China will impose 55% tariffs on beef imports exceeding quotas from Brazil, Australia, the US and Argentina from January 1,…

Challenges for 2026
THE bubbling cauldron of business risks will surface new risks to the top just as some old risks continue to…

Sydney falls silent before fireworks bring in 2026
Fireworks light up the sky over Sydney Harbour during the New Year’s Eve Celebrations at Mrs Macquarie’s Point in Sydney.…

China to impose extra 55pct tariffs on some beef imports
BEIJING: China said on Wednesday it will impose additional 55 per cent tariffs on some beef imports from countries including…

Türkiye grants visa-free entry to Chinese tourists
ANKARA, Dec. 31 (Xinhua) -- Türkiye has granted visa-free travel to Chinese citizens holding ordinary passports for tourism and transit,…

Every mineral is critical in the new metals age
THE United States Geological Survey's (USGS) updated critical minerals list now encompasses 60 different materials, representing around 80 per cent…

Malaysia’s stock market lags behind regional peers in 2025
South Korea’s Kospi Composite Index is the world’s best-performing major stock index after surging 76% in 2025. (EPA Images pic)…








