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Peduli Veteran Madani (PVM) programme honours 30 army veterans in Sepang and Sabak Bernam

SEKINCHAN, April 22 -- A total of 30 Malaysian Armed Forces (ATM) veterans from Sepang and Sabak Bernam were honoured recently as part of the Peduli Veteran Madani (PVM) programme. Deputy Defence Min... Read More


Singapore GE2025: 'I will not gamble with your lives or your future', says PM Wong, warning against risky cost-of-living proposals (VIDEO)

SINGAPORE, April 22 -- Singapore's Prime Minister Lawrence Wong warned yesterday that while many "tempting" proposals to manage cost-of-living pressures may surface during Singapore's General Election... Read More


Fusion and fire: Anna Zhang Yilan becomes first Chinese winner of MasterChef Italia with bold cultural blend

MILAN, April 22 -- Anna Zhang Yilan has made history as the first ethnically Chinese winner of MasterChef Italia, blending her dual heritage into fusion dishes that won over judges and viewers alike. ... Read More


Malaysia among four countries hit by new US solar import duties

KUALA LUMPUR, April 22 -- Malaysia has become collateral damage in a growing trade conflict between the United States and Chinese solar firms operating in Southeast Asia. According to a Bloomberg rep... Read More


Loke: Royal Selangor plaque for Xi was personal, not an official gift

KUALA LUMPUR, April 22 -- Transport Minister Anthony Loke has clarified that a commemorative plaque presented to Chinese President Xi Jinping last week was a personal gift, not an official offering. ... Read More


Jakim orders recall of products linked to Indonesian porcine DNA findings

KUALA LUMPUR, April 22 -- The Islamic Development Department of Malaysia (Jakim) has called for the immediate removal of any food products linked to the Indonesian halal controversy that may have reac... Read More


Tourism adviser's response to 'Ni hao' greeting sparks cultural sensitivity debate in Thailand

BANGKOK, April 21 -- A viral video featuring a Thai tourism adviser's angry reaction to a Russian tourist's use of the Mandarin-language greeting "Ni hao" has sparked a heated debate across social med... Read More


Billions at stake as experts say Sarawak's ambitious plans lack key groundwork

KUALA LUMPUR, April 21 -- Sarawak must take a more cautious approach in evaluating its mega projects amid global economic uncertainties, said analysts who warned that these would falter unless the sta... Read More


Climate crisis just the govt's job? Malaysians less likely to act personally amid rising living costs, Ipsos survey reveals

KUALA LUMPUR, April 21 -- A recent Ipsos survey revealed that a majority of Malaysians believe their country needs to take stronger action against climate change and are confident the government has a... Read More


Penang braces for one of its largest planned water cuts starting Friday night

KUALA LUMPUR, April 21 -- Penang residents have been urged to store enough water for up to 60 hours as the state prepares for one of its largest planned supply interruptions in recent years. Starting... Read More