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DBKL enforcers seal a hotel as part of the KL Strike Force operation. — Picture from Facebook/Dewan Bandaraya Kuala Lumpur

Malaysia / 6 h ago

DBKL shuts down three unlicensed hotels run by foreigners

Ex-prime minister Datuk Seri Ismail Sabri Yaakob waves as he arrives to be questioned at the Malaysian Anti-Corruption Commission headquarters in Putrajaya on March 13, 2025. — Bernama pic

Malaysia / 9 h ago

Ismail Sabri denies yanking support from unity government

A banner protesting the planned demolition of the Dewi Sri Pathrakaliamman Temple is seen outside its premises on Jalan Munshi Abdullah in Kuala Lumpur on March 20, 2025. — Picture by Choo Choy May .

Malaysia / 4 h ago

Jalan Masjid India temple wrongly seen as illegal, says MIC deputy president

Bean sprouts, poached chicken and porridge are the main components of a meal here at Wong Chai Kei. — Picture by Ethan Lau

Eat-drink / 10 h ago

Wong Chai Kei: Four generations of poached chicken, porridge, and comfort in Setapak

An undated file image shows an aerial view of the Pan Borneo Highway. — Bernama pic

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Two lorry drivers killed changing flat tyre on Pan Borneo Highway

Firdaus Wong attends a news conference in Kuala Lumpur on February 14, 2015. — Picture by Choo Choy May

Malaysia / 3 h ago

PJ police arrest man for death threat to Muslim preacher Firdaus Wong over Jalan Masjid India temple

Police have arrested a local man suspected of being involved in an armed robbery at a gold shop inside a shopping mall in Kota Damansara at 10.15pm last night. — Video grab from Facebook/Bernama TV

Malaysia / 10 h ago

Police arrest armed robber in Bukit Beruntung after RM2m gold heist at Kota Damansara mall

A man is seen paying his ‘zakat’ at a mosque in Kuala Lumpur March 24, 2023. — Picture by Yusof Mat Isa

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This year, Muslims will have to pay more for their ‘zakat fitrah’ ahead of Aidilfitri — here’s how the price of rice affected it

Bront Palarae’s ‘Dawn Raid: The Hands That Rattled The Queen’ film was supposed to highlight one of the pivotal moments in Malaysia history and economy. — Screenshot via Youtube/PixelPlay

Showbiz / 12 h ago

Bront Palarae shelves ‘Dawn Raid’ film on Malaysia’s boldest corporate takeover after funding falls through (VIDEO)

The Royal Malaysia Police (PDRM) today announced the transfer of 39 senior officers, effective Friday. — Picture by Choo Choy May

Malaysia / 5 h ago

Major PDRM shake-up: Senior officers reassigned across Bukit Aman, state forces

Zii Jia, who won the Asian title in 2022, pulled out of the Swiss Open, which concludes today, reportedly due to a ligament injury in his right ankle. — Bernama file pic

Sports / 7 h ago

BAC 2025 doubt: Lee Zii Jia, Chen Tang Jie-Toh Ee Wei listed as withdrawn

On February 3, the government announced that foreign workers’ EPF contribution rates would be set at two per cent for both employees and employers — lower than the mandatory rates for Malaysian workers and permanent residents, which stand at 11 per cent for employees and 12-13 per cent for employers. — Picture by Sayuti Zainudin

Money / 7 h ago

As costs rise, manufacturers push to delay 2pc EPF contribution for foreign workers

A screen capture shows the pickup truck about to mount the curb.

Malaysia / 10 h ago

Yong Peng pickup truck incident: Driver fined for losing control

Former prime minister Datuk Seri Najib Razak is surrounded by prison officers at the Kuala Lumpur Court Complex on December 4, 2024. — Picture by Firdaus Latif

Malaysia / 7 h ago

Hearing tomorrow for AGC’s bid to contest Najib’s leave for house arrest addendum

Thunderstorms, heavy rain and strong winds are expected to hit 12 states as well as the Federal Territories of Kuala Lumpur and Putrajaya until 6pm today, according to the Malaysian Meteorological Department (MetMalaysia). — Picture by Sayuti Zainudin

Malaysia / 3 h ago

Bad weather alert: 12 states, KL and Putrajaya to face storms, heavy rain until evening

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‘Lucky to finish’: McLaren’s Norris overcomes brake scare to secure second at Chinese Grand Prix

McLaren's Lando Norris in the pit lane during the Formula One Chinese Grand Prix race at the Shanghai International Circuit, Shanghai March 23, 2025. — Reuters pic

SHANGHAI, March 23 — McLaren’s Lando Norris said he was lucky to finish today’s Chinese Grand Prix, and stretch his Formula One championship lead to eight points, after a brake problem became critical in the closing stages.The Briton took the chequered flag in second place, 9.748 seconds behind team...

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Volkswagen Taigun compact SUV car is on display after it was unvield at an event in New Delhi February 3, 2020. — Reuters pic

Money / 32 m ago

India warns of ‘catastrophic consequences’ in Volkswagen’s US$1.4b tax dispute

China's Premier Li Qiang speaks during the opening ceremony of the China Development Forum at the Diaoyutai State Guesthouse in Beijing March 23, 2025. — Adek Berry/Pool/AFP

Money / 1 h ago

China vows to pursue globalisation amid trade woes mount with Trump’s America

Chairman Datuk Seri Reezal Merican Naina Merican said Malaysia needs to explore emerging markets in Africa, which are not traditional partners of the country but are experiencing economic growth. — Picture by Firdaus Latif

Money / 3 h ago

Matrade eyes new markets as Malaysia chases RM1.7t exports, says chairman

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On February 3, the government announced that foreign workers’ EPF contribution rates would be set at two per cent for both employees and employers — lower than the mandatory rates for Malaysian workers and permanent residents, which stand at 11 per cent for employees and 12-13 per cent for employers. — Picture by Sayuti Zainudin

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As costs rise, manufacturers push to delay 2pc EPF contribution for foreign workers

The SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket carrying Starlink satellites is seen over Sebastian Inlet after launching from Cape Canaveral in Florida February 26, 2025. — Reuters pic

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Prime Minister Anthony Albanese’s centre-left Labor government has already handed out A$3.5 billion in energy bill relief in a bid to tackle inflation. — Reuters pic

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This photograph taken on March 12, 2025 shows a general view of the Trump Tower, in Mumbai. Donald Trump's business is booming in India, but his golf courses have been vandalised in Ireland and Scotland, and he has had business setbacks in Indonesia. — AFP pic

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Boom and backlash: Trump brand sees mixed global fortunes with success in India, setbacks elsewhere

An employee checks his phone in front of copper concentrate in a warehouse at Canadian First Quantum’s Panama copper mine in Donoso, Panama. — AFP pic

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Controversy flares as Panama greenlights copper export from closed Canadian mine

Workers collect used commercial kitchen equipment at a restaurant that has gone out of business in Beijing December 27, 2024. — Reuters pic

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Too many cooks, not enough diners: China’s restaurant boom goes bust

The local currency ended the week at 4.4180/4220 against the greenback, improved from 4.4410/4455 the previous week. — Bernama pic

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Market jitters and oil tailwinds to shape ringgit’s trajectory next week

Residents decorate their housing area with oil lamps during the Pesta Panjut X Piknik Moreh event at Medan Klebang Pertama in Ipoh March 22, 2025. — Bernama pic

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Bursa Malaysia to stay range-bound next week with Raya optimism in play

People wait in line to receive free eggs in front of Brown Butter Craft Bar & Kitchen on March 21, 2025 in New York City after a bird flu wiped out millions of hens, resulting in a price hike. — AFP pic

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Egg shortage: US turns to South Korea and Turkiye for imports after bird flu wipes out millions of hens

The Republican president also said that he plans to speak with Chinese President Xi Jinping, but did not say when. — Reuters pic

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Trump’s trade chief set for China talks as tariff war escalates

A trader works on the floor at the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) in New York March 21, 2025. — Reuters pic

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S&P and Dow shake off losses with Trump’s trade reassurance

A model presents a bag creation by the creative studio of fashion house Chanel as part of their Fall/Winter 2025-2026 Women's ready-to-wear collection show during Paris Fashion Week in Paris, France, March 11, 2025. — Reuters pic

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Chagee had featured an online map featuring Beijing’s disputed claims in the South China Sea. — Picture by Yusof Mat Isa

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Chinese milk tea franchise Chagee under probe in Vietnam over controversial nine-dash line map

Penang Chief Minister Chow Kon Yeow (2nd right) officiates the groundbreaking ceremony for Hotayi Electronic’s smart factory expansion in Batu Kawan March 21, 2025. — Picture via Facebook/Chow Kon Yeow

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Hotayi Electronic invests RM500m in Penang smart factory expansion

Nestlé Malaysia said the hub will serve as a regional logistics centre, facilitating the export of its products to over 60 countries while also sourcing imported raw materials. — AFP pic

2d ago

Nestlé Malaysia, local partner invest RM250m in new Port Klang logistics hub

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