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General view of Kuala Lumpur International Airport 2 in Sepang, Selangor on May 22, 2024. — Picture by Shafwan Zaidon

Malaysia / 17 h ago

KLIA cyberattack: Sources dispute MAHB and Nacsa’s claim, say airport operations were severely disrupted

Upon landing, the woman noticed unauthorised transactions through her banking app and alerted the police. Officers from the Airport Police Division identified the suspect using CCTV footage and arrested him within an hour. — Reuters pic

Singapore / 13 h ago

Man nabbed at Changi shopping with acquaintance’s debit card stolen from Singapore-bound flight

Screengrab of a viral Facebook video showing an express bus dangerously overtaking on a double-lined road.

Malaysia / 17 h ago

E-Mutiara suspends bus driver after dangerous overtaking goes viral, urges JPJ to act on reckless drivers

A general view at Bazar Aidilfitri Lorong Tar in Kuala Lumpur. — Picture by Yusof Mat Isa

Malaysia / 19 h ago

Easier, better, safer: Malaysians explain why they’re returning to malls and bazaars despite online deals for ‘baju raya’ shopping

Effective April 21, all students in educational institutions under the Education Ministry must wear a national flag badge on their uniforms. — Picture by Farhan Najib

Malaysia / 7 h ago

Education Ministry: National flag badges now mandatory on school uniforms from April 21

Deputy Inspector-General of Police, Datuk Seri Ayob Khan (centre), during a visit to the crime scene investigation laboratory at the Strategic Cooperation Project Meeting for Educational and Research Activities in Forensic Science between the Royal Malaysia Police and Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia. — Bernama pic

Malaysia / 12 h ago

Fentanyl may already be here — How analysing wastewater led to narcotics cops discovering presence of ‘zombie drug’

Federal Territories Minister Datuk Seri Dr Zaliha Mustafa has denied claims by preacher Firdaus Wong that the government provided RM2 million in compensation to the Dewi Sri Pathrakaliamman Temple at Jalan Masjid India. — Picture by Choo Choy May

Malaysia / 8 h ago

No RM2m compensation, Zaliha warns against provocation, don’t incite religious tensions

Earlier, a video recording with a caption claiming that a female saleswoman of Dayak descent was threatened and scolded by her customer, including racially, believed to be caused by a misunderstanding during a sales transaction.

Malaysia / 16 h ago

Minister calls on cops to probe viral video of Dayak woman allegedly threatened, racially abused in Shah Alam

Car owners consider a suitable motor vehicle insurance to ensure adequate protection without being overinsured or underinsured. — Picture by Hari Anggara

Malaysia / 19 h ago

Here’s what every car owner should know about motor vehicle insurance and how to navigate it

Penang Development Corporation (PDC) does not have any links to the defunct pyramid scheme MBI, said Penang chief minister Chow Kon Yeow. — Bernama pic

Malaysia / 7 h ago

Penang CM denies PDC’s involvement with defunct MBI scheme

Argentina’s Giuliano Simeone celebrates scoring their fourth goal with teammates during their World Cup – South American qualifying match against Brazil in Buenos Aires March 25, 2025. — Reuters pic

Sports / 15 h ago

Argentina thrashes Brazil to celebrate World Cup ticket in style

Kelantan Menteri Besar Datuk Mohd Nassuruddin Daud announced that March 30 will be a holiday in the state. — Picture by Sayuti Zainudin

Malaysia / 12 h ago

Kelantan declares March 30 as Aidilfitri occasional holiday too, announces RM500 special aid for civil servants

State Local Government, Housing, Health and Environment Committee chairman Hilmi Abdullah said the closure order was in line with Holidays Act 1951 which stipulates four categories of businesses involved, namely hypermarkets, supermarkets, convenience stores and fast food restaurants. — Picture by Sayuti Zainudin

Malaysia / 9 h ago

Kelantan govt: Hypermarkets, supermarkets, convenience stores, fast food outlets must close on first day of Syawal

Indonesia’s Ole Lennard Romenij and his teammate celebrate the goal during the World Cup 2026 Asian qualifier match with Bahrain at Bung Karno Stadium in Jakarta March 25, 2025. — Reuters pic

Sports / 14 h ago

Kluivert says best to come as Indonesia fires life into World Cup hopes

File photo of a woman taking a pedestrian bridge in the backdrop of the city skyline shrouded by haze in Singapore. At 9am, the country’s Pollutant Standards Index (PSI) readings ranged from 61 to 75, with the highest levels recorded in the central region. — Reuters file pic

Singapore / 14 h ago

Haze returns to Singapore as regional hot spot activity intensifies

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Money / 6 h ago

Gorilla Technology Sets Full Year 2024 Conference Call for March 31, 2025, at 4:30 p.m. ET

The ringgit closed higher against the US dollar today despite having to contend with greater uncertainties from abroad. — Picture by Miera Zulyana

Money / 6 h ago

Ringgit closes higher against greenback despite global market uncertainties

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It is not yet clear if SpaceX has applied for a licence to launch its service in Vietnam. — Reuters pic

13 h ago

Vietnam to allow SpaceX’s Starlink satellite internet service

Malayan Banking Bhd (Maybank) Group president and chief executive officer Datuk Khairussaleh Ramli delivers his speech during Maybank’s Press Conference on Financial Year 2024 Results at Menara Maybank in Kuala Lumpur February 26, 2025. — Bernama file pic

13 h ago

Asean chairmanship puts Maybank in prime position for growth, says group CEO

Tourists in Malaysia tap into DuitNow QR, with Alipay powering 80 per cent of cross-border QR payments. — SoyaCincau pic

14 h ago

Alipay+ accounts for 80pc of Malaysia’s DuitNow QR cross-border payments

According to a statement, this fund marks a major milestone as Malaysia’s first AI-driven multi-asset fund by a bank-backed asset management company. ― AFP pic

14 h ago

Qraft Technologies, RHB Asset Management to launch Malaysia’s first AI-driven multi-asset fund

In a joint statement, the parties said the approval was secured following extraordinary general meetings of XL Axiata, Smartfren, and SmartTel shareholders held yesterday. ― AFP file pic

14 h ago

Axiata, Sinar Mas get shareholders’ nod on XLSMART merger

Employees produce basketballs that will be exported to Europe at a factory in Sihong, Jiangsu province March 25, 2025. — AFP pic

15 h ago

Asian stocks gain on hopes of softer Trump tariffs

Street vendors selling women’s clothes wait for customers at the Liberty Market in Lahore March 21, 2025. — AFP pic

15 h ago

IMF reaches staff-level deal with Pakistan to unlock US$1.3b of new cash

The Inspur units were listed for contributing to the development of supercomputers for the Chinese military, the Commerce department said in a posting. Five of the subsidiaries are based in China and one in Taiwan. — Reuters pic

15 h ago

US adds dozens of Chinese entities to export blacklist, including Inspur units

At 9.10am, the FTSE Bursa Malaysia KLCI (FBM KLCI) rose 4.74 points to 1,518.34 from Tuesday’s close of 1,513.60. — Picture by Hari Anggara

16 h ago

Bursa Malaysia rises as blue chips lift FBM KLCI above 1,518

Mortgage rates have declined in tandem with the benchmark 10-year Treasury yield amid the economic uncertainty. That is helping to stimulate home sales, though the darkening clouds over the economy could sideline potential buyers. — Reuters pic

16 h ago

Rising fears of tariffs pummel US consumer confidence to four-year low

At 8am, the ringgit stood at 4.4340/4410 against the greenback, up from yesterday’s close of 4.4355/4390. — Picture by Yusof Mat Isa

17 h ago

Ringgit opens stronger, ranks among Asia’s best performers

Ratings agency Moody’s said yesterday that the United States’ fiscal strength is on track for a continued multiyear decline as budget deficits widen and debt becomes less affordable. — Reuters pic

17 h ago

S&P 500 inches up, but first quarterly loss since 2023 looms

For the quarter, the dollar index — which had rallied strongly between September and January — is headed for a roughly 4 per cent drop. — Reuters pic

17 h ago

Dollar pauses for breath as trade tensions cloud outlook

The ruling by the Cologne Regional Court on Monday means the airline is no longer allowed to use two specific phrases in its marketing, which critics argued gave the impression that air travel could be climate-neutral. — AFP pic

1d ago

Greenwashing grounded: German court bans Lufthansa’s ‘misleading’ CO2 offset claims in climate ruling

At 3pm, the FTSE Bursa Malaysia KLCI (FBM KLCI) added 10.34 points to 1,514.16 from Monday’s close of 1,503.82. The benchmark index opened 6.25 points higher at 1,510.07. — Picture by Yusof Mat Isa

1d ago

FBM KLCI rises past 1,514 at midafternoon as CelcomDigi, CIMB, Maybank lead gains

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