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Less hustle, more heart - Malaysians say 2026 is all about family, fitness, and football

KUALA LUMPUR, Jan. 12 -- Malaysians are set to place a greater emphasis on wellbeing, relationships, and personal balance in 2026, with priorities shifting towards family, friends, and health, accordi... Read More


'You're hired!': Two in three Malaysians believe AI will bring more jobs in 2026

KUALA LUMPUR, Jan. 12 -- Malaysians are significantly more optimistic than the global average that artificial intelligence (AI) will create jobs in 2026, a new Ipsos survey shows. The survey found th... Read More


DAP secretary-general tells Yeo to keep joy private, warning that 'extra stabs' at Najib risk souring Madani unity

KUALA LUMPUR, Jan. 12 -- DAP secretary-general Anthony Loke has cautioned against remarks that could strain ties with Umno after fellow party leader Yeo Bee Yin's post celebrating Datuk Seri Najib Raz... Read More


FT Mufti calls for cancellation of 'Glamping With Pride' retreat

KUALA LUMPUR, Jan. 11 -- A glamping retreat branded "Glamping With Pride" has drawn scrutiny from religious authorities, with the Federal Territories Mufti urging organisers to cancel or halt programm... Read More


Bomb attacks hit 11 PTT petrol stations across Thailand's southern border provinces

Kuala Lampur, Jan. 11 -- BANGKOK, Jan 11 - A series of late-night bomb attacks targeted 11 PTT petrol stations in Thailand's southern border provinces of Narathiwat, Pattani and Yala on Sunday, causin... Read More


Nestle Malaysia reassures parents after infant formula recall alert, says local products remain safe

KUALA LUMPUR, Jan. 11 -- Nestle Malaysia has sought to reassure parents that its infant formula products sold locally are safe for consumption, following a voluntary recall involving products in sever... Read More


'Too expensive? Don't buy': PKR rep says consumer power, not government, sets the market price of noodles

KUALA LUMPUR, Jan. 11 -- Rawang assemblyman Chua Wei Kiat has weighed in on public frustration over rising prices, arguing that in Malaysia's free-market system, consumer behaviour is a powerful force... Read More


Crowdfunding without guardrails: MACC flags legal loophole behind donation misuse

KUALA LUMPUR, Jan. 11 -- The absence of clear laws governing online crowdfunding has opened the door to widespread abuse of public donations, Malaysia's top anti-graft official has warned, as authorit... Read More


'Better to get the money back': MACC recoups RM900m in tax evasion case, opting for recovery over court action

KUALA LUMPUR, Jan. 11 -- Malaysia's anti-graft authorities have quietly clawed back RM900 million from a single company involved in tax evasion, opting for financial recovery over prosecution in what ... Read More


'Better to get the money back': MACC recovers RM900m in tax evasion case, opting for recovery over court action

KUALA LUMPUR, Jan. 11 -- Malaysia's anti-graft authorities have quietly clawed back RM900 million from a single company involved in tax evasion, opting for financial recovery over prosecution in what ... Read More