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Who will win Eurovision 2026 this May 16? Finland, Denmark and France among bookmakers' favourites

VIENNA, April 30 -- A vibrating violin behind a fiery curtain, a Greek cruise ship singer and a song about star-crossed planets are among the favourites to win this year's Eurovision Song Contest. Th... Read More


AirTrunk to boost Malaysia investment to RM27b, Anwar says after meeting CEO

KUALA LUMPUR, April 30 -- Hyperscale data centre platform company AirTrunk will increase its investment in Malaysia by up to RM12 billion this year, bringing its total committed investment to RM27 bil... Read More


Prasarana CEO Amir Hamdan to step down after nearly eight years at helm

KUALA LUMPUR, April 30 -- Public transport provider Prasarana Malaysia Bhd has confirmed that Amir Hamdan will be ending his tenure as group president and chief executive officer (CEO) after almost ei... Read More


The cement industry's circular economy must build justice, not just recycled content - Ahmad Ibrahim

Kuala Lampur, April 30 -- The cement industry is seen as a prime candidate for circularity due to a powerful convergence of scale, necessity, and unique technical opportunity. As a top global emitter ... Read More


'Piracy': Israel intercepts second Global Sumud Flotilla bringing Gaza aid

DOHA, April 30 -- Israel has intercepted aid ships bound for Gaza in ‌international waters near Greece, flotilla organisers said ​on Thursday, decrying the move as an "escalation of Israel... Read More


Tanah Merah suspect with 13 criminal records held after alleged bid to ram police

KUALA LUMPUR, April 30 -- A man with 13 prior criminal records was arrested after he allegedly attempted to kill a police officer in an incident at the edge of a paddy field along Jalan Masjid Tok Che... Read More


Soldier charged with murder, possible death penalty over fatal MEX crash involving Bangladeshi influencer

KUALA LUMPUR, April 30 -- A military personnel has been charged in the magistrates' court here over a fatal road crash on the Maju Expressway (MEX) involving a Bangladeshi gaming content creator earli... Read More


Kepong blaze kills man, destroys five terrace houses (VIDEO)

KUALA LUMPUR, April 30 -- A man was found dead in a fire that destroyed five single-storey terrace houses along Jalan E5/11, Taman Ehsan Kepong, in Kepong, in the early hours of Thursday. Selangor Fi... Read More


US airlines pilot reports possible mid-flight drone strike near San Diego

LOS ANGELES, April 30 -- The pilot of a commercial flight said Wednesday his plane may have been hit by a drone thousands of feet (hundreds of meters) in the air as he came in to land at a US airport.... Read More


Bera police arrest foreign couple, homemade air rifle seized in Felda plantation raid

KUALA LUMPUR, April 30 -- A foreign couple were detained after police suspected them of keeping a homemade air rifle and failing to produce valid identification documents during a raid at an unnumbere... Read More