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Bank Muamalat Malaysia Bhd chief economist Dr Mohd Afzanizam Abdul Rashid said the figures underline how deeply inflation is weighing on household finances, particularly in urban centres where expenses continue to climb faster than wages. — Picture by Choo Choy May

Malaysia / 17 h ago

Majority of Malaysian workers earn RM5,000 and below as cost pressures mount

The 29-year-old suspect was brought to the court complex at 8.45am in a police truck. — Picture by Opalyn Mok

Malaysia / 15 h ago

Viral Mitsubishi Triton driver remanded four days over reckless driving and drug-related offences

Tunku Nadzaruddin Tuanku Ja’afar (right) was proclaimed the 12th Yang di-Pertuan Besar of Negeri Sembilan at a hotel in Alor Gajah, Melaka on June 5, 2026, which the palace declared void on June 9, 2026. — Screengrab from social media video footage

Malaysia / 8 h ago

Palace declares Melaka hotel ceremony to proclaim Negeri Sembilan Ruler void, strips Nadzaruddin of hereditary title

Transport Minister Anthony Loke at the launch of the Cermat Madani programme, June 9, 2026. — Picture from Facebook/Transport Ministry

Malaysia / 12 h ago

Safe drivers may get up to 65pc insurance savings under Cermat Madani, says transport minister

PAS information chief Ahmad Fadhli Shaari said the party's priority remains the unity of the ummah, adding that the decision followed concerns that recent developments within Bersatu had undermined that objective.— File picture by Mukhriz Hazim

Malaysia / 19 h ago

Fadhli: PAS decision to end cooperation with Bersatu based on unity and political stability considerations

Umno vice-president Datuk Seri Mohamed Khaled Nordin says the party played no role in PAS’ decision to end political cooperation with Bersatu. — Picture by Firdaus Latif

Malaysia / 15 h ago

‘Just don’t blame Umno’: Khaled on PAS-Bersatu split

Former MACC chief commissioner Tan Sri Azam Baki has taken legal action against businessman Albert Tei, filing a defamation suit over alleged statements made on social media and online platforms. — Pictures from Bernama/Firdaus Latif

Malaysia / 17 h ago

Former MACC chief Azam Baki files defamation suit against businessman Albert Tei

Datuk Seri Ahmad Zahid Hamidi (eentre) says BN has ‘no choice’ but to contest the2026 Negeri Sembilan state election alone. — Bernama pic

Malaysia / 9 h ago

Zahid: BN to go solo in Negeri Sembilan after Pakatan lays claim to all 36 seats

The home minister and PH secretary-general said the matter would be brought to the coalition’s presidential council for endorsement, which is expected to be chaired by Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim upon his return from Japan. — Bernama pic

Malaysia / 18 h ago

Pakatan seat talks for Johor, N. Sembilan await Anwar’s return from Japan for final approval, says Saifuddin Nasution

More than a week before its next monthly monetary policy meeting, officials lifted borrowing costs to 5.5 per cent, following an unexpected 50-point increase last month aimed at stabilising the weakening rupiah and battling inflation. — AFP pic

Money / 13 h ago

Indonesia surprises markets with interest rate hike as rupiah slides to record low

This handout photo taken on March 21, 2026 and provided by BIGHIT MUSIC and Netflix shows K-pop boy group BTS performing during the BTS comeback concert at Gwanghwamun Square in Seoul. The Bukit Aman Commercial Crime Investigation Department (CCID) has advised the public to remain vigilant against concert ticket scams involving BTS World Tour that have been detected across various social media platforms. — AFP pic

Malaysia / 15 h ago

Bukit Aman: BTS concert ticket scams leave fans RM95,000 poorer

Tanco Holdings Bhd’s shares reportedly fell for a fourth straight trading day, extending a sharp sell-off that has wiped nearly RM5 billion off the property developer’s market value since last week. — Picture by Yusof Mat Isa

Money / 14 h ago

Property developer Tanco’s shares drop for fourth day, sell-off knocks almost RM5b off company value

Fans jeered US president Donald Trump, who was watching the game from an executive suite, when he appeared onscreen inside the arena during the singing of the national anthem. — AFP pic

World / 17 h ago

Trump booed at NBA Finals in New York amid heavy security at Madison Square Garden

Brickfields police chief ACP Hoo Chang Hook said police became aware of the incident through the viral footage and immediately launched an investigation. — Picture by Ahmad Zamzahuri

Malaysia / 17 h ago

Viral video leads police to five suspects in TM cable theft case involving luxury cars in TTDI

The charge stated that the woman was found in possession of obscene videos and images stored on a mobile phone. — Reuters pic

Malaysia / 19 h ago

Woman in Melaka fined RM2,800 over sharing explicit videos involving ex-husband and another woman

Sports

8 h ago

Malaysia’s Zii Jia, Eogene advance to Australia Open main draw after tough qualifying rounds

National men’s singles professional shuttler Lee Zii Jia huffed and puffed his way past two Japanese opponents in qualifying round matches to make the main draw of the Australia Open Badminton Championships at the Quaycentre Arena in Sydney today. — Bernama pic

KUALA LUMPUR, June 9 — National men’s singles professional shuttler Lee Zii Jia huffed and puffed his way past two Japanese opponents in qualifying round matches to make the main draw of the Australia Open Badminton Championships at the Quaycentre Arena in Sydney today.The world No 64 struggled for 52...

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France’s Theo Hernandez during Fifa World Cup 2026 training at INF Clairefontaine, Clairefontaine-en-Yvelines, France June 6, 2026. — Reuters pic

Sports / 9 h ago

Analysts split between Spain, France and Argentina for World Cup 2026, Japan tipped as dark horse

Denmark's and Ukraine's players huddle to accompany Christian Eriksen to a waiting ambulance. — AFP pic

Sports / 12 h ago

Denmark coach Riemer hails ‘beautiful unity’ after Eriksen collapse in friendly

The United States team trains in front of 5,500 fans during an open practice ahead of the 2026 World Cup at the Irvine Sports Complex on June 8. — AFP pic

Sports / 17 h ago

US begin World Cup training as home fans dream of deep run on home soil

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Wataru Endo of Japan signs autographs for the fans during an open practice ahead of the 2026 World Cup at Geodis Park on June 08, 2026 in Nashville, Tennessee. — AFP pic

17 h ago

Japan captain Wataru Endo in race to be fit for World Cup opener against Netherlands

FAM said in a statement that the clarification followed allegations that it had not presented audited financial statements and the annual budget to affiliate members as required. — Bernama pic

17 h ago

FAM responds to claims on financial reports, says all audited statements were tabled

19 h ago

Deschamps urges hat-trick hero Michael Olise to step up for France at World Cup

Neymar was diagnosed with a calf injury late last month and has since been in a race to recover fitness for the tournament, with Brazil kicking off their campaign against Morocco at the MetLife Stadium in New Jersey on Saturday. — AFP pic

19 h ago

Brazil say Neymar making good progress in recovery as World Cup fitness race continues

South Korea players jog during a training session at the Verde Valle training ground in Zapopan, Jalisco state, Mexico, on June 6, 2026, ahead of the Fifa 2026 World Cup football tournament. — AFP pic

1d ago

South Korea’s Kim Seung-gyu aims to repay family after missing daughter’s birth for World Cup prep

Malaysia’s men’s doubles pair Goh Sze Fei and Nur Izzuddin Mohd Rumsani pictured after winning the 2026 Indonesia Open at Istora Senayan, Jakarta, June 7, 2026. — Bernama pic

1d ago

‘We should all be proud’: Razif Sidek says Goh Sze Fei-Nur Izzuddin have potential to become world champions after Indonesia Open win

Spain’s head coach Luis de la Fuente smiles during a press conference at the Cuauhtemoc stadium in Puebla, Mexico, on June 7, 2026, ahead of the friendly match against Peru as preparation for the FIFA 2026 World Cup. — AFP pic

1d ago

Barcelona star Lamine Yamal, Nico Williams available for Spain’s World Cup opener after injuries

Denmark’s Christian Eriksen vies with Ukraine’s Mykola Matviyenko during their international friendly in Odense, Denmark, June 7, 2026, before later collapsing on the pitch. — Reuters pic

1d ago

Denmark-Ukraine friendly called off after Christian Eriksen collapses on pitch

Malaysia’s men’s doubles pair Nur Izzuddin Mohd Rumsani and Goh Sze Fei celebrate after winning the Indonesia Open 2026 final. — Bernama pic

1d ago

Indonesia Open: Goh Sze Fei-Nur Izzuddin end Malaysia’s 18-year wait with stunning comeback win

When the Pharaohs walk onto the tournament pitch this month, several squad members will carry monikers drawn from some of the game’s most iconic figures — names first picked up years ago on dusty training grounds, in youth academies and across local leagues. — Reuters pic/Imagn Images/Ken Blaze

2d ago

Egypt’s squad kicks off with borrowed brilliance — Trezeguet, Little Zico and Dunga in tow

Brazil’s Vinicius Jr. signs autographs for fans after training at Columbia Park Training Facility in Morristown, New Jersey, June 3, 2026 — IMAGN Images via Reuters

2d ago

Stars on display: Brazil, Argentina and Germany win World Cup warm-ups

This handout photograph taken and released by Iran Football Federation Press Office on June 6, 2026 shows Iran's national team players posing in Antalya, Turkey, before their departure to Mexico. — AFP pic

2d ago

Iran’s World Cup team must enter, leave US on match day

Ferrari team principal Frederic Vasseur reacts after practice at the Monaco Grand Prix in Monaco, June 5, 2026. — Reuters pic

2d ago

Ferrari boss Fred Vasseur hospitalised in Monaco

An aerial image shows Los Angeles Stadium, temporarily renamed from SoFi Stadium, and the KIA Forum (Rear) ahead of the Fifa World Cup 2026 in Inglewood, California. — AFP pic

2d ago

Los Angeles World Cup stadium workers threaten strike days before tournament opens

Russia’s Mirra Andreeva lifts the Coupe Suzanne Lenglen after winning the French Open women’s singles final at Roland-Garros in Paris, June 6, 2026. — AFP pic

2d ago

Mirra Andreeva crushes Maja Chwalinska to win maiden French Open title at 19

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