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Malaysia closes the book on Covid-19 tomorrow

KUALA LUMPUR, April 30 -- Malaysia will officially revoke the extension order still declaring parts of the country as Covid-19 infected local zones tomorrow. The Health Ministry gazetted the revocati... Read More


Solar manufacturer Maxeon to exit Melaka, puts 126-acre industrial site up for bids

KUALA LUMPUR, April 29 -- A major China-linked solar manufacturer has put up for sale a 126-acre industrial site in Melaka - home to one of the state's largest solar panel plants - as it exits Malaysi... Read More


Discount chain Eco-Shop files for RM7b IPO amid retail sector growth

KUALA LUMPUR, April 29 -- Eco-Shop Marketing Sdn Bhd, a Malaysian discount retail chain, plans to raise RM419 million in what will be the country's largest IPO in eight months. The company will offer... Read More


Johor police arrest five men including Singaporean, seize RM9m drugs in five-day crackdown

JOHOR BARU, April 29 -- The Johor police crippled five drug packaging and distribution syndicates, with a seizure worth RM9 million throughout the state during a recent five-day operation. Police als... Read More


Digital minister: Malaysia draws RM16.2b digital investments by mid-April, data centres and AI drive boom

GEORGE TOWN, April 29 -- Malaysia has recorded total investments of RM16.2 billion from digital companies between January and mid-April this year. Digital minister Gobind Singh Deo today said the inv... Read More


Police probe death of teen who fell from 39th floor of Sungai Besi condo

KUALA LUMPUR, April 29 -- A 19-year-old man died after falling from the 39th floor of a condominium at Jalan Razak Mansion in Sungai Besi. Cheras police chief Assistant Commissioner Aidil Bolhassan s... Read More


Teacher hurt in classroom attack as student pulls penknife at Singapore school

SINGAPORE, April 29 -- A student from Bartley Secondary School in Singapore was arrested on Monday for allegedly injuring a teacher with a penknife. The school confirmed on Tuesday that the teacher w... Read More


Two killed, one injured as 4WD overturns into ditch on Pan Borneo Highway near Tatau-Sibu road

BINTULU, April 29 -- Two people were killed and another was injured when the four-wheel-drive vehicle they were travelling in veered off course and overturned into a ditch along the Pan Borneo Highway... Read More


Motorcycle collides with cars in Lawas, leaving one dead and two injured

MIRI, April 29 -- A motorcyclist was killed while his pillion rider was injured after their motorcycle collided with two cars near Kampung Meragang, Merapok in Lawas at around 10.15am yesterday. The ... Read More


Missing French hikers rescued after hours lost in Sandakan rainforest

KOTA KINABALU, April 29 -- Two French nationals were found safe yesterday after being reported missing while hiking at the Rainforest Discovery Centre (RDC) in Sandakan. According to a Fire and Rescu... Read More