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Economy Minister Akmal Nasrullah Mohd Nasir said the offer opens access to Arm’s computing platforms and intellectual property (IP) portfolio to accelerate the development of local semiconductor products designed in Malaysia. — Bernama pic

Malaysia / 16 h ago

Putrajaya names three Malaysian firms to spearhead Made-By-Malaysia chip project

Senate president, Datuk Awang Bemee Awang Ali Basah with the new Senate appointees. — Bernama pic

Malaysia / 12 h ago

Six new senators sworn-in

Economy Minister Akmal Nasrullah Mohd Nasir said one of the key challenges was setting a clear cut-off point for eligibility without affecting groups that still require assistance. — Picture by Raymond Manuel

Malaysia / 15 h ago

Putrajaya weighs RON95 subsidy cuts, admits tough call on who should lose aid

The accident that caused the death of two men who were in a Proton Persona car along Kilometre 25.3 of the Second Link Highway in Iskandar Puteri here today. May 8, 2026. —Picture courtesy of the Iskandar Puteri district police

Malaysia / 14 h ago

Two supervisors killed after being flung from car in Second Link five-vehicle crash

i-Legasi was among several measures rolled out by the EPF to help Malaysians prepare for longer retirement years as life expectancy continues to rise. — Picture by Hari Anggara

Malaysia / 10 h ago

EPF introduces i-Legasi, i-Emas and retirement goal calculator to help Malaysians plan for longer golden years

The wife of former Army chief, Tan Sri Muhammad Hafizuddeain Jantan, Salwani Anuar, arrives at the Kuala Lumpur High Court Complex on January 22, 2026. — Picture by Yusof Isa

Malaysia / 8 h ago

Prosecution moves to seize Range Rover and gold jewellery from ex‑Army Chief’s wife

Kuala Lumpur Traffic Investigation and Enforcement Department chief ACP Mohd Zamzuri Mohd Isa said the accident occurred at about 11pm on May 9 at Km28 of the highway heading towards the Duta toll plaza. — Picture via Facebook

Malaysia / 11 h ago

Police arrest Proton Inspira driver after viral three-vehicle crash on NKVE

This screen grab made on May 10, 2026, from a video released by the US Central Command on its X account on May 8, 2026, appears to show a strike on the Iranian-flagged tanker M/T Sea Star III. — US Central Command Public Affairs handout/AFP pic

World / 17 h ago

Latest in Middle East war: Trump rejects peace deal as Gulf drone attacks rattle ceasefire

MetMalaysia director-general Dr Mohd Hisham Mohd Anip said that during this period, low humidity levels will typically result in reduced cloud formation over most areas. — Picture by Firdaus Latif

Malaysia / 10 h ago

Dryer, hotter weather incoming: Southwest monsoon to begin May 14, says MetMalaysia

The Kampung Kolam branch is the first in Penang to openly welcome Loke to contest in the state. —Picture by Raymond Manuel

Malaysia / 11 h ago

Penang DAP Kampung Kolam branch first to declare Anthony Loke welcome to contest in the state

A. Lekeswaran, 27, was charged with attempting to kill scrap metal business owner B. Yoga Sundram, 41, in front of an entertainment outlet along Jalan Telawi, Bangsar, at about 3.15 am on April 22. — Picture by Raymond Manuel

Malaysia / 12 h ago

Bangsar shooting case: Lorry driver charged with attempted murder

Kinabalu Running Club said both victims received immediate treatment from the event’s medical team before being taken to hospital for further observation and care. — Bernama pic

Malaysia / 13 h ago

Hit-and-run at Borneo Marathon leaves runner, Rela personnel injured; organisers say police probing incident

At 8am, the local unit rose to 3.9170/9230 against the greenback, compared with Friday’s close of 3.9185/9230. — Picture by Choo Choy May

Money / 17 h ago

Ringgit edges higher as traders watch Middle East tensions, Malaysia GDP data

A 62‑year‑old man was jailed for 15 months for sending pork slices to seven mosques together with the personal details of a woman he blamed for losing his job. — TODAY file pic

Singapore / 11 h ago

Singapore jails man 15 months for pork‑filled letters to seven mosques after he blamed woman for contract non‑renewal

State Tourism, Culture and Environment Minister Datuk Jafry Ariffin said tourism planning would now be guided by a more adaptive framework as global aviation conditions continue to shift amid geopolitical tensions, rising operational costs and changes in airline capacity. — Picture by Firdaus Latif

Malaysia / 13 h ago

Sabah revises tourism strategy after airline route suspensions affect Kota Kinabalu connectivity

What You Think

10 h ago

Brickfields is not a dumping ground — Che Ran

This is garbage piled on the pavement. Garbage blocking pedestrian paths. Garbage sitting under road signs.

MAY 11 — There are cities that age gracefully.Brickfields is not being given that chance.Brickfields is being left to wrestle with rubbish in broad daylight — black garbage bags on pavements, loose waste near shopfronts, plastic cups and food packaging scattered where people are supposed to walk. Not hidden in...

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The First Defendant alleged that there was no single candidate acceptable to the eight Tribal Chiefs, whereupon it was his duty under the adat, custom and constitution of the luak to choose the new Undang. — Bernama pic

What You Think / 18 h ago

DKU is the appropriate body to decide on the appointment of an Undang — Hafiz Hassan

Artificial intelligence-assisted targeting, drone warfare, cyber operations, maritime blockades and real-time propaganda ecosystems now compress escalation into extremely short timeframes. — Reuters pic

What You Think / 18 h ago

The delayed resolution of the West Asian conflict shows that rebuilding a rules-based order will take much longer — Phar Kim Beng

An electric vehicle is plugged into a charging station in Bilbao, Spain February 15, 2023. ― Reuters pic

What You Think / 1d ago

Malaysia’s EV obsession is a fashion statement masquerading as engineering — Abbi Kanthasamy

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Ships and boats in the Strait of Hormuz, Musandam, Oman, April 22, 2026. — Reuters pic

1d ago

Iran’s greatest weapon is no longer missiles — it is leverage — Phar Kim Beng

This photo taken on January 14, 2026 shows a cross section of a cancer sample removed in surgery, sandwiched between two slides, pictured in a storeroom at St Mark’s hospital at Northwick Park in Harrow, west London. — AFP pic

1d ago

Our silent protector against cancer — Norfarazieda Hassan

India's inability to optimally develop the hydropower potential of the Western rivers has direct implications for national energy security. — Reuters pic

2d ago

The Indus Waters Treaty: Asymmetric obligations, unequal concessions and Pakistan's weaponisation (Part 2) — P.K Saxena

Judicial review is a two-stage process at the High Court. — Picture by Yusof Mat Isa

2d ago

Judicial review: One-step threshold, two-step process — Hafiz Hassan

2d ago

The Perils of Small Modular Reactors (SMRs): A cause for caution — Sheriffah Noor Khamseah Al-Idid Dato Syed Ahmad Idid

Despite its own domestic pressures, India concluded a water-sharing agreement with Pakistan on 19 September 1960, facilitated by the World Bank. — Reuters pic

2d ago

Indus Waters Treaty: Asymmetric obligations, unequal concessions and Pakistan’s weaponisation (Part 1) — P.K Saxena

These are not merely isolated murders. They are part of a disturbing pattern of gendered violence that Malaysia still struggles to confront honestly, says the writer. — Unsplash pic

2d ago

We need to talk about femicide — Haezreena Begum Abdul Hamid

Under such conditions, Asean’s internal cohesion inevitably weakens, says the writer. — File picture by Firdaus Latif.

2d ago

Asean is weaker when GCC is in turmoil: The Philippines cannot be blamed — Phar Kim Beng

Kodak’s story is the original sin of corporate complacency. It is a common myth that Kodak was blindsided by the digital camera, says the writer. — Picture via Facebook

2d ago

What big business should embrace to grow — Ahmad Ibrahim

Japan’s Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi shakes hands with Vietnam’s Prime Minister Le Minh Hung during a welcoming ceremony in Hanoi, Vietnam on May 2, 2026. — Reuters pic

08 May 2026

Asean and Japan: Building a new Indo-Pacific security architecture — Phar Kim Beng and Jitkai Chin

A file illustration shows a plastic bottle floating below a layer of ice in Vaasa on December 8, 2022. — AFP pic

08 May 2026

Why your company’s ESG report might be a beautiful lie — Ahmad Ibrahim

This issue is especially serious in fields like science, medicine and public policy, where decisions depend on accurate understanding. — Reuters pic

08 May 2026

When truth begins to slip — Ng Kwan Hoong

According to the author, fashion speaks before words, and ‘The Devil Wears Prada 2’ reminds us how style, power and perception continue to shape the way women are seen. — Picture via 20th Century Studios

07 May 2026

The language of fashion in the age of reason: What ‘The Devil Wears Prada 2’ is really telling us — Sharon Pasion Vinluan

Delegates attend a plenary session of the Chinese People’s Political Consultative Conference at the Great Hall of the People in Beijing on March 9, 2024. — AFP pic

07 May 2026

The one at the centre — Nahrizul Adib Kadri

Agricultural residues are repurposed as feedstock for bioenergy development as part of efforts to build a circular bioeconomy. — Picture by Ahmad Zamzahuri

07 May 2026

How we can rescue our circular economy dream and reduce our solid wastes liabilities — Ahmad Ibrahim

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