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Sultan Selangor, Sultan Sharafuddin Idris Shah, said there must be clear accountability, stressing that the issue must be taken seriously and that local councils must have measurable cleanliness standards. — Bernama pic

Malaysia / 18 h ago

‘I am fed up’: Sultan Sharafuddin says Selangor flooded with complaints over dirty streets, tells councils to ‘clean up their act’

Datin Seri Rosmah Mansor is cleared of a RM7 million money laundering case after the prosecution withdrew its appeal against her December 2024 acquittal in the High Court. — Picture by Sayuti Zainudin

Malaysia / 16 h ago

Rosmah free from RM7m money laundering case as prosecution drops appeal against acquittal

In a Facebook post, national DAP Socialist Youth (Dapsy) assistant publicity secretary Syaheera Ghaffar questioned why some parties continue to block opportunities for Malaysian children of all races and religions to explore broader educational prospects. — Picture from Facebook/Syaheera Ghafar

Malaysia / 19 h ago

DAP Youth leader questions ongoing opposition to Unified Examination Certificate amid recognition of other foreign exams

Sultan Sharafuddin Idris Shah took aim at some MPs who descend into shouting matches and disorderly behaviour. — Bernama pic

Malaysia / 18 h ago

‘A disgrace’: Sultan Sharafuddin raps rowdy MPs, says Parliament must rise above chaos

BAM secretary-general Datuk Kenny Goh said an investigation needs to be conducted soonest possible, as the team will be competing in the Badminton Asia Team Championships (BATC) 2026 in Qingdao, China, from Feb 3-8. — Bernama file pic

Sports / 16 h ago

BAM demands probe after Malaysia’s 3-0 SEA Games loss to Indonesia

Regent of Johor, Tunku Mahkota Ismail Sultan Ibrahim arrives for the Gemas–Johor Bahru Electrified Double-Tracking launch at Kempas Railway Station, Johor Bahru, accompanied by Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim. — Bernama pic

Malaysia / 16 h ago

PM Anwar: State input vital to federal policy, marks major shift in national development strategy

Finance Minister II Datuk Seri Amir Hamzah Azizan said the government views such a proposal will raise the risk of leakages and will not strengthen the government's fiscal position. — Bernama pic

Malaysia / 18 h ago

Budi95: Govt says tiered RON95 pricing after 300 litre quota ‘still inefficient’

Muar MP Syed Saddiq Syed Abdul Rahman arrives at the Federal Court in Putrajaya, December 11, 2025. — Picture by Yusof Isa

Malaysia / 18 h ago

Federal Court reviews prosecution bid to reinstate Syed Saddiq’s corruption and money-laundering charges

Kinabatangan Umno Youth chief Mohd Naim Kurniawan Moktar says he has no interest in contesting the Lamag state by-election to fill the vacancy left by the demise of his father, Datuk Seri Bung Moktar Radin. — Picture via Facebook/Naim Moktar

Malaysia / 13 h ago

Bung Moktar’s son Mohd Naim rules himself out of Lamag by‑election candidacy

Sultan Sharafuddin Idris Shah and Tengku Permaisuri Norashikin attended the state awards and honours investiture at Balairung Seri, Istana Alam Shah, held in conjunction with the Selangor ruler’s 80th birthday celebration, December 11, 2025. — Picture from Facebook/Selangor Royal Office

Malaysia / 19 h ago

Selangor awards: Sultan’s daughter heads list of 98 recipients at 80th birthday ceremony

Italian fire brigade tackle a suspected arson attack on a Chinese business in the Tuscan city of Prato, Italy. — Vigili del Fuoco/Handout via Reuters pic

Life / 16 h ago

Fast‑fashion’s dark shadow: The chaotic Italian trial exposing Chinese gang violence in Europe

Brickfields District Police Chief, Assistant Commissioner Hoo Chang Hook, said initial investigations found no signs of foul play and the case has been handed over to the Fire and Rescue Department of Malaysia (JBPM) for further action. — Picture from X/@GengKNegara

Malaysia / 15 h ago

No criminal elements found in Mont Kiara high-rise blaze that killed man, say police

The author argues that police are legally obliged to take a report anywhere, not only at the station. — Picture by Raymond Manuel

What You Think / 19 h ago

If the public can’t step in, the police must step out — Hafiz Hassan

Transport Minister Anthony Loke (second, left) receives a replica key from SIPP-YTL JV managing director Datuk Seri Yeoh Seok Hong (second, right) at the Gemas–Johor Bahru electrified double-track launch at Kempas Baru Station, Johor Bahru December 11, 2025. — Bernama pic

Malaysia / 16 h ago

Loke: KL–JB electric train to run four times daily starting January, boost for CNY and Hari Raya travel

Women, Family and Community Development Minister Datuk Seri Nancy Shukri has called for more compassionate and people-centred enforcement following an incident in which a woman was reportedly denied entry into the compound of a district police headquarters in Melaka on Monday. — Picture by Firdaus Latif

Malaysia / 12 h ago

Nancy Shukri calls for dignity, compassion in enforcement after woman denied Melaka police HQ entry

Money

11 h ago

Nvidia develops chip‑tracking tech to show where its AI processors really are in the world

Nvidia has built location verification technology that could indicate which country its chips are operating in. — Reuters pic

SAN FRANCISCO, Dec 11 — Nvidia has built location verification technology that could indicate which country its chips are operating in, the company confirmed on Wednesday, a move that could help prevent its artificial intelligence chips from being smuggled into countries where their export is banned.The feature, which Nvidia has...

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The ringgit bounced to the 4.10 level against the US dollar at today’s close, hitting a new high in four years and six months after the US Federal Reserve cut interest rates for the third time this year, which weighed on the greenback. — Picture by Firdaus Latif

Money / 12 h ago

Ringgit jumps to 4.10 against US dollar, strongest since June 2021

Bursa Malaysia’s key index closed higher today, supported by bargain hunting following the United States Federal Reserve’s 25-basis-point cut to its benchmark rate, despite a downturn in regional markets. — Picture by Raymond Manuel

Money / 13 h ago

Bursa Malaysia ends higher on US Fed rate cut, bucks regional downtrend

The move, spearheaded by President Claudia Sheinbaum and approved by the Senate 76-5 pwt night, increases tariffs on imports of automobiles, textiles, clothing, plastics, appliances and other products, primarily affecting Chinese goods. — Reuters pic

Money / 19 h ago

Mexico to raise tariffs on China and other non-trade-partner countries from 2026

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Broader market sentiment was positive, with gainers leading decliners 186 to 101. A total of 270 counters were unchanged, 2,201 untraded, and 16 suspended. — Picture by Choo Choy May

21 h ago

Bursa opens higher on Wall Street rebound, Fed rate cut optimism

Meanwhile, the ringgit was mostly lower against major currencies at the opening. — Picture by Firdaus Latif

22 h ago

Ringgit hits strongest level in over four years after Fed rate cut

Many of Europe’s livestock farmers see plant-based foods that mimic meat products as potentially misleading for consumers, and a threat to their already troubled sector. ― AFP file pic

1d ago

Veggie ‘burgers’ at stake in EU negotiations

At 5pm, the FTSE Bursa Malaysia KLCI (FBM KLCI) eased 3.17 points, or 0.20 per cent, to 1,611.00 from yesterday’s close of 1,614.17.The benchmark index opened 3.13 points lower at 1,611.04 and slipped to its lowest point of 1,606.11 during the morning session, before gradually recovering and reaching its intraday high of 1,612.50 in late trading. — Picture by Choo Choy May

1d ago

Bursa Malaysia’s index ends lower, broader market positive, ahead of Fed decision

A significant portion of that surplus was generated by shipments to the European Union, which last year ran a trade deficit with the country of more than US$350 billion. — Reuters pic

1d ago

EU Chamber warns China’s growing trade surplus could prompt stronger EU measures

Amazon said it had invested in both building physical and digital infrastructure, including transportation networks, data centres, digital payments infrastructure and technology development. — AFP pic

1d ago

Amazon to nearly double India investment to US$35b, aiming for job creation and export growth

The ringgit also weakened against the Philippine peso to 6.95/6.97 from 6.94/6.96 previously. — Picture by Choo Choy May

1d ago

Ringgit slips vs US dollar, rises against major currencies on Fed rate cut expectations

At 5pm, the FTSE Bursa Malaysia KLCI (FBM KLCI) eased 3.74 points, or 0.23 per cent, to 1,612.78 from last Friday’s close of 1,616.52. — Picture by Yusof Mat Isa

1d ago

Bursa Malaysia opens lower as investors stay cautious ahead of US rate decision

At its most basic, a data centre is a concrete warehouse filled with thousands of computer servers working in tandem. Traditional facilities span one or two floors divided into vast rooms, though newer ones rise higher. — AFP pic

2d ago

Data centres: A view from the inside as the AI boom continues

Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang (right) is seen with US President Donald Trump at the White House in Washington, DC, on April 30, 2025. — AFP pic

2d ago

The US-China chip war in dates

An Indian government panel has proposed requiring AI companies to pay content creators a share of revenue for using their work to train models, a setback for companies such as OpenAI and Google that back free access to publicly available data. — Reuters pic

2d ago

India proposes mandatory royalties on AI training data, targets OpenAI and Google

The International Air Transport Association said international airlines expect to transport a record 5.2 billion passengers in 2026 despite global headwinds affecting the sector. — Reuters pic

2d ago

IATA: Global airlines expect record 5.2 billion passengers in 2026, stable profits despite headwinds

Nvidia shares rose 1.7 per cent in US premarket trading today after President Donald Trump said he will allow the sale of its H200 chips to approved Chinese customers, easing concerns over access to one of its biggest markets. — Reuters pic

2d ago

Nvidia up 1.7pc in premarket after Trump permits Nvidia H200 chip exports to China

The ringgit continued to hold steady against the US dollar at today’s close, as markets positioned for a cautious tone as the Federal Open Market Committee begins its two-day meeting today. — File picture by Shafwan Zaidon

2d ago

Ringgit steady at 4.11 vs dollar as FOMC kicks off two‑day meeting

Bursa Malaysia drifted lower for most of the day but reversed earlier losses to end slightly higher on late buying as investors turned cautiously optimistic ahead of the United States Federal Open Market Committee’s rate decision tomorrow. — Picture by Yusof Mat Isa

2d ago

Bursa Malaysia edges higher on late buying, awaits Fed rate decision

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