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Malaysia’s Thinaah Muralitharan and Pearly Tan (up) celebrate after winning against Japan’s Nami Matsuyama and Chiharu Shida at the end of the women’s semi-final double match at the Badminton BWF World Championships at the Adidas Arena in Paris August 30, 2025. — AFP file pic

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Pearly Tan-M. Thinaah top World Tour Finals rankings for first time ahead of Japan Masters

Taiwanese influencer Hsieh Yu-hsin’s parents will not be able to personally visit Malaysia due to health reasons and disabilities, but will instead have a representative handle her posthumous affairs. — Picture via Instagram

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Parents of Taiwanese influencer ‘Nurse Goddess’ unable to travel to Malaysia, rep appointed to handle matters, says manager

File picture of a pair of Indian Air Force Mirage 2000 fighters taking off during the Indo-France joint air force exercise at Gwalior in the central Indian state of Madhya Pradesh. A French-British investigation into alleged bribery at France-based defence giant Thales is examining contracts with Indonesia and Malaysia, including a 2002 Malaysian submarine deal, an AFP investigation has showed. — AFP pic

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France’s Thales defence probe looks at Indonesian air deal, 2002 Malaysian submarine contract, whistleblower alleges

Sabah Law Society yesterday filed a court case to seek to uphold the Federal Constitution’s requirements if there are any moves to make the Constitution’s Bahasa Malaysia translation as the authoritative text. File photo in 2018 of children holding the flags for Malaysia, Sabah and Sarawak. — Picture by Yusof Mat Isa

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BM vs English Constitution? Sabah lawyers demand safeguards for Borneo states’ rights

The Frenchman who struck gold in his garden was allowed to keep it as the council in the eastern town of Neuville-sur-Saone said the buried treasure did not come from an archeological site. — Unsplash pic

Life / 18 h ago

Frenchman digs garden for swimming pool, finds US$800,000 in gold, gets to keep it

Penang Infrastructure, Transport and Digital Committee Chairman Zairil Khir Johari inspects a sinkhole that formed on Jalan Dato Ismail Hashim, Sungai Ara, Bayan Lepas, causing the road to be temporarily closed. — Bernama pic

Malaysia / 16 h ago

Sinkhole in Bayan Lepas linked to underground pipe leak, says state exco

At 6pm, the ringgit climbed 70 percentage-in-points (pip) to 4.1820/1845 against the US dollar, improving from Wednesday’s close of 4.1890/1925. — Picture by Choo Choy May

Money / 16 h ago

Ringgit edges higher after Bank Negara keeps OPR unchanged at 2.75pc

Hsieh Yu-hsin, better known as Iris Hsieh, was found dead in a hotel bathtub on Oct 30 while working on a video project with Namewee. — Instagram pic

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Home minister: Cops reclassified Taiwanese influencer Iris Hsieh’s death as murder after further probe

Melaka Chief Minister Datuk Seri Ab Rauf Yusoh and National Heritage Department director-general Mohamad Muda Bahadin inspect porcelain and old coins discovered on Pulau Melaka. — Bernama pic

Malaysia / 2 h ago

Melaka gazettes Pulau Melaka site after discovery of 1,200-year-old shipwreck predating Parameswara

Transport Minister Anthony Loke said this growth is driven by Denmark-based logistics giant Maersk’s decision to make PTP its main transshipment hub in Asia. — Picture by Sayuti Zainudin

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Port of Tanjung Pelepas set to break into world’s top 10 busiest ports, says transport minister

US President Donald Trump announces deals to lower prices of popular weight-loss drugs with pharmaceutical giants Eli Lilly and Novo Nordisk to lower the prices of some popular weight-loss drugs at the White House, November 6, 2025. — AFP pic

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Drama at the White House as weight-loss drug boss collapses during Trump event (VIDEO)

The Federal Court has set November 13 for a decision on whether to allow Semantan Estate (1952) Sdn Bhd’s application for leave to appeal the Court of Appeal’s decision which held that the Federal Land Registrar need not register the 263.272-acre Duta Enclave land to the company. — Picture by Raymond Manuel

Malaysia / 15 h ago

Apex court sets Nov 13 to rule on Semantan Estate’s appeal bid over Duta Enclave land

His Majesty Sultan Ibrahim, King of Malaysia, departed for Bahrain today after completing a four-day state visit to Saudi Arabia, the first by a Malaysian monarch in more than four decades. — Picture via Facebook/Sultan Ibrahim Sultan Iskandar

Malaysia / 15 h ago

King wraps up four-day Saudi state visit, continues regional tour in Bahrain

Dinner in the Sky Malaysia is back in Kuala Lumpur and will run till January 2026. — Picture courtesy of DITS Asia

Life / 18 h ago

Dinner in the Sky Malaysia returns after five years, now overlooking Merdeka 118

Johor Menteri Besar Datuk Onn Hafiz Ghazi speaks at the launch of the Johor Business Summit & Expo 2025 (JBSE 2025) in Johor Baru October 25, 2025. — Bernama pic

Malaysia / 18 h ago

Johor MB apologises for water cuts, announces 15pc rebate after five‑day disruption

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Weak Wall Street cues, AI stock jitters drag Bursa Malaysia at Friday’s open

Trading on Bursa Malaysia opened slightly lower on November 7, 2025 as Wall Street slump, AI bubble fears weigh on sentiment. — File picture by Zuraneeza Zulkifli

KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 7 — Bursa Malaysia opened slightly lower on Friday, tracking overnight losses on Wall Street amid mixed performances in regional markets.At 9.10 am, the FTSE Bursa Malaysia KLCI (FBM KLCI) inched down 0.98 of a point, or 0.06 per cent, to 1,617.96 from Thursday’s close of 1,618.94,...

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Boeing secured orders for up to 29 jets from Central Asian carriers Air Astana and Somon Air in November 2025 for their long-haul flights. — Reuters file pic

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Central Asia takes off: Air Astana and Somon Air order new Boeing jets to expand global reach

Economists see ringgit trading between 4.17 and 4.19 amid the softer US dollar. — AFP pic

Money / 2 h ago

Ringgit strengthens to 4.17 against US dollar after BNM holds OPR steady at 2.75pc

Malaysia’s central bank flags global risks but sees resilient growth ahead backed by Budget 2026 measures. ― Picture by Firdaus Latif

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BNM keeps OPR at 2.75pc, says policy stance still supports growth and price stability

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More than three-quarters of Tesla shareholders backed the US$1 trillion pay package for Elon Musk. — AFP pic

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‘World’s most expensive participation trophy’: Tesla investors hand Musk a potential US$1t to keep him at the helm

Companies announcing multi-billion dollar investments in artificial intelligence have raised concerns about the formation of a bubble reminiscent of the dotcom boom and bust. — Reuters pic

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Is AI in a bubble? Investors, economists and tech giants weigh in

The label on a television reads ‘Country of Origin: Vietnam,’ in Stoneham, Massachusetts November 5, 2025. — Reuters pic

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Vietnam’s ‘chip-to-ship’ strategy raises red flags over favouritism and financial risks

A Cathay Pacific A350 flies low over Hong Kong’s urban area near Kai Tak Sports Park, built on the site of the former Kai Tak Airport, to commemorate the 100th anniversary of its opening during the Rugby Sevens in Hong Kong, China March 30, 2025. Cathay Pacific has said it plans to buy back all of its shares owned by Doha-headquartered Qatar Airways worth HK$6.96 billion, ending the two carriers’ eight-year shareholding relationship. — Reuters pic

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Qatar Airways to sell entire Cathay Pacific stake in HK$6.96b deal

At 6pm, the ringgit climbed 70 percentage-in-points (pip) to 4.1820/1845 against the US dollar, improving from Wednesday’s close of 4.1890/1925. — Picture by Choo Choy May

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Ringgit edges higher after Bank Negara keeps OPR unchanged at 2.75pc

At 5pm, the FTSE Bursa Malaysia KLCI (FBM KLCI) fell 2.61 points, or to 0.16 per cent, to 1,618.94 from Wednesday’s close of 1,621.55. — Picture from X/Bernama

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Bursa Malaysia ends at day’s low as late selling wipes out early gains

Nissan Motor President and CEO Ivan Espinosa speaks during a press conference to announce financial results at the company’s global headquarters in Yokohama on November 6, 2025. — AFP pic

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Loss-making Nissan says on path to recovery despite hefty US$690m quarterly loss

Deputy Investment, Trade and Industry Minister Liew Chin Tong, in his capacity as Asean Economic Ministers’ Meeting Deputy Chair, said companies worldwide are now prioritising resilience over cost, with many adopting dual-sourcing strategies instead of relying solely on the cheapest production sites. — Picture by Sayuti Zainudin

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Liew Chin Tong: Asean must act as one supply chain, not competitors

BNM governor Datuk Seri Abdul Rasheed Ghaffour said core inflation is likely to remain stable and close to its long-term average, as the economy continues to grow steadily at a modest pace. — Bernama pic

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BNM governor says steady growth, manageable inflation underpin OPR decision

Rakuten Trade Sdn Bhd vice-president of equity research, Thong Pak Leng, said Wall Street rebounded overnight amid legality issues surrounding President Donald’s sweeping tariffs, now under scrutiny by the United States (US) Supreme Court. — Picture by Choo Choy May

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Bursa starts slightly higher as Wall Street rebound lifts sentiment

At 8 am, the ringgit was 4.1865/1985 against the US dollar compared with Wednesday’s close of 4.1890/1925. — Picture by Shafwan Zaidon

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Ringgit strengthens ahead of BNM rate decision, trades around 4.18 against US dollar

Brazil President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva (centre), his wife Ros’gela da Silva (R), and his Minister of Racial Equality, Anielle Franco, look on during a visit to the Quilombola Community of Itacoa-Miri in Acara, Para State, Brazil on November 3, 2025. — AFP pic

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A cargo ship full of shipping containers is seen at the port of Oakland, California August 4, 2025. — Reuters pic

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Is the US trade deficit an economic emergency? Nearly half of Americans say yes

At 5pm, the FTSE Bursa Malaysia KLCI (FBM KLCI) fell 1.95 points, or 0.12 per cent, to 1,621.55 from yesterday’s close of 1,623.50. — Picture by Zuraneeza Zulkifli

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Bursa Malaysia ends slightly lower, tracking regional markets

Magnum Ice Cream Company has removed Ben & Jerry’s chair from its board following internal probes, as its feud with Unilever deepens ahead of a delayed Amsterdam listing. — Reuters pic

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