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Pearly Tan and M Thinaah lost 18-21, 18-21 to South Korea’s Kim Hye Jeong-Kong Hee Yong.. — AFP file pic

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Pearly-Thinaah and Soon Huat-Shevon outplayed in India Open semi-finals

An elderly woman who sought to have her eldest daughter removed as a joint tenant of their HDB flat — claiming she had been misled and didn’t fully understand what she was signing — had her claim dismissed by the High Court. — File photo from TODAY

Singapore / 18 h ago

High Court dismisses widow's claim to remove eldest daughter as co-owner of their HDB flat

Police personnel are seen at the location where three suspected car thieves were shot dead in Rawang January 18, 2025. — Bernama pic

Malaysia / 17 h ago

Seventeen heists, one showdown: Police shoot dead three car theft suspects in Rawang

Families enjoy a day out at the Johor Zoo in Johor Baru January 5, 2025, following a change in the weekend from Friday and Saturday to Saturday and Sunday. — Bernama pic

Malaysia / 19 h ago

How Johor’s Saturday-Sunday weekend realignment is reshaping work, trade and family life

Thailand’s Finance Permanent Secretary Lavaron Sangsnit said ‘a wealth tax must be introduced’ as part of tax reforms aimed at increasing government revenue and reducing income inequality. — Reuters pic

Money / 17 h ago

Thailand moves closer to introducing wealth tax with new asset tracking capabilities

Following a viral incident involving Popiah Satay, famous local Satay franchise, Sate Kajang Hj Samuri has seen their sales for the dish doubled in the last few weeks. — Picture courtesy of Sate Kajang Hj Samuri

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Learner Tien of the US in action during his third-round match against France’s Corentin Moutet at the Australian Open in Melbourne January 18, 2025. — Reuters pic

Sports / 18 h ago

Tien the youngest man into Australian Open last 16 since Nadal in 2005

The world No. 3 duo succumbed to a 17-21, 15-21 defeat against France’s Thom Gicquel and Delphine Delrue today. — Bernama pic

Sports / 14 h ago

Tough break for Tang Jie-Ee Wei in India Open semi-finals, as hopes dashed by French pair

MACC detained another four men over alleged bribes in personal loan approvals.— Picture by Choo Choy May

Malaysia / 14 h ago

MACC detains four more over alleged bribery in bank personal loan approvals

Police seized four phones and nine storage devices, which contained 13 videos of the landlady and nine of her daughter, following the man’s arrest. The material spanned several years, with the man admitting to recording the young girl from as early as 2018. — Pexels pic

Singapore / 17 h ago

In Singapore, Malaysian tenant jailed for secretly filming landlady, daughter for at least seven years

A woman sits with a child with salvaged footwear amidst debris and rubble at the site of Israeli bombardment on a residential block in Jalaa Street in Gaza City on January 14, 2025. — AFP pic

World / 14 h ago

What’s behind the Gaza ceasefire deal? Key details explained

Donald Trump alongside his wife Melania Trump and his son Barron Trump. — AFP pic

World / 13 h ago

Meet the Trumps: America's First Family moves back in

Transport Minister Anthony Loke said although buyers could check summonses on the myJPJ app, there are restrictions and controls on data sharing for users. — Bernama pic

Malaysia / 15 h ago

Anthony Loke: MOT to integrate used motorcycle sales app with mySIKAP for safer, faster transactions

The two slain judges has been identified as Ali Razini and Mohammad Moghisseh. — Reuters pic

World / 15 h ago

Two judges shot dead at Iran's Supreme Court

File photo of Muslims touching and praying at the door of the Kaaba, as well as kissing the Al-Hajr al-Aswad ‘Black Stone,’ during their Umrah Mawlid al-Nabawi pilgrimage in Mecca January 13, 2014. – Reuters pic

Malaysia / 14 h ago

Tourism Ministry reviews minimum RM250,000 bank guarantee requirement for Umrah operators amid rising fraud cases

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Thailand’s Finance Permanent Secretary Lavaron Sangsnit said ‘a wealth tax must be introduced’ as part of tax reforms aimed at increasing government revenue and reducing income inequality. — Reuters pic

Money / 17 h ago

Thailand moves closer to introducing wealth tax with new asset tracking capabilities

On a Friday-to-Friday basis, the FBM KLCI declined 35.69 points to 1,566.72 from 1,602.41 a week earlier. — Picture by Yusof Mat Isa

Money / 18 h ago

FBM KLCI poised for recovery next week as bargain hunting sets in

On a Friday-to-Friday basis, the ringgit depreciated against the US dollar to 4.5040/5085 from 4.4945/5000 a week ago. — Picture by Ahmad Zamzahuri

Money / 18 h ago

Ringgit set to hover at 4.50 against US dollar next week as Trump inauguration looms

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Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim (second, right) poses for a photo during the InvestMalaysia programme in London, the United Kingdom on January 16, 2025. — Bernama pic

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Anwar secures RM11b potential UK investments for Malaysia in first visit as PM

US Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen warns of challenges to forecasting the US government’s payments and revenue months into the future. — AFP pic

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US Treasury prepares for ‘extraordinary measures’ to avoid debt default as Trump returns to White House

Mark Carney, former Bank of Canada Governor and now the UN special envoy for climate action and finance, mooted the Net-Zero Banking Alliance to limit the effects of climate change and push toward achieving net-zero emissions. — AFP pic

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Canadian banks join US peers in quitting UN climate coalition as Trump’s influence grows

Ottawa is considering imposing higher duties on goods from the United States, including orange juice, a Canadian government source told AFP if the new Trump government decides to impose trade tariffs on its northern neighbour. — AFP file pic

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Canada warns of ‘Trump tax’ as US tariffs threaten to ignite trade war

US President-elect Donald Trump gestures at the Bitcoin 2024 event in Nashville, Tennessee, July 27, 2024. Advocates and holders of crypto will soon influence US policy on the emerging technology after a slew of nominations and advisory appointments by Trump, who takes office on Monday. — Reuters pic

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Trump’s inauguration sparks shift in crypto policy with key appointments

The Berjaya-led consortium by founder and adviser Tan Sri Vincent Tan is seeking local companies to be part of the group following Malaysian Resources Corporation Bhd (MRCB) terminating the cooperation agreement. — Bernama pic

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Berjaya’s Vincent Tan urges local companies to join HSR consortium after MRCB exit

In a filing with Bursa Malaysia today, Heitech Padu Bhd said the 24-month contract extension is from February 18, 2025 until February 17, 2027. — Picture via Facebook/Heitech Padu

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Heitech Padu secures RM28.26m contract extension from Immigration Dept for MyIMMS maintenance services

At 6pm, the ringgit fell to 4.5040/5085 against the greenback from Thursday’s closing of 4.5005/5050. — Picture by Choo Choy May

1d ago

Ringgit continues to close weaker against US dollar

The Department of Veterinary Services said that the protocol outlines the inspection, quarantine and hygiene requirements for the exportation of raw-uncleaned and raw-cleaned edible bird’s nests from Malaysia to China. — Reuters pic

1d ago

Malaysia to resume edible bird’s nest exports to China after new protocol finalised, says Veterinary Dept

Modi was speaking at the Bharat Mobility Global Expo in New Delhi, to an audience of global and Indian executives, including Toshihiro Suzuki, president of Suzuki Motor Corp, and Anish Shah, managing director of Mahindra and Mahindra. — AFP pic

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India PM Modi invites investments in mobility sector, vows govt support

The FMOS is a merger between the Ombudsman for Financial Services (OFS) and the Securities Industry Dispute Resolution Center (SIDREC) and serves as a centralised dispute resolution centre for financial consumers and investors nationwide. — Picture by Yusof mat Isa

1d ago

Bank Negara reports 65pc rise in financial complaints, FMOS introduced to improve dispute resolution

This statement comes in the wake of recent reports concerning an alleged investment scam involving a licensed entity under Labuan FSA’s jurisdiction. — Reuters pic

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Labuan Financial Services Authority vows zero tolerance for misconduct after scam allegations

DOSM said in a statement today that full-year economic growth is expected to come in at 5.1 per cent in 2024, picking up from 3.6 per cent growth in 2023. — Picture by Yusof Mat Isa

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Malaysia’s economy grew 4.8pc y-o-y in Q4 2024, official advance estimates show

CEO Zhu Jiusheng was detained on Wednesday, ‘The Economic Observer’ reported yesterday without detailing reasons. It also said the developer could be subject to government takeover and reorganisation, citing unidentified sources. — Reuters pic

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China Vanke CEO’s reported detention intensifies property sector woe

A general view of the Johor Causeway in Johor Baru November 4, 2022. Johor Baru’s future as a major economic hub will largely depend on the successful collaboration between Malaysia’s federal and state governments, as well as their partnership with Singapore. — Picture by Yusof Mat Isa

1d ago

Strategic Malaysia-Singapore partnership, upcoming RTS link vital for Johor Baru’s economic rise, say experts

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