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Hornbill crashes into building as bush fire haze blankets Miri, firefighters race to save protected bird

MIRI, March 24 -- The Fire and Rescue Department (Bomba) rescued a critically injured hornbill found on the ground near a building in the Kuala Baram Industrial Estate, as Miri experienced sweltering ... Read More


Anwar: Malaysia's local currency trade with China, Thailand and Indonesia surges to RM82b, cutting reliance on US dollar

KUALA LUMPUR, March 24 -- Malaysia recorded RM82.1 billion in trade and investment payments with China, Thailand and Indonesia settled in local currencies as at November 2025, a sharp rise from just R... Read More


DPM Fadillah clarifies Malaysia not facing 'water bankruptcy', but must manage rising demand by 2030

KUCHING, March 24 -- Malaysia is not at risk of facing "water bankruptcy" as the country still has sufficient raw water resources, said Deputy Prime Minister Datuk Amar Fadillah Yusof. However, he st... Read More


A jetty for visitors but not villagers? DBKK urged to open new facility to everyday commuters

KOTA KINABALU, March 24 -- Kota Kinabalu City Hall (DBKK) must open its newly launched tourism jetty for public use, following growing concerns over the safety of existing facilities relied upon daily... Read More


From 82 to 99? Sarawak assembly approves 17 new state seats, but Election Commission has final say

KUCHING, March 23 -- The Sarawak Legislative Assembly (DUN) has approved an increase in the number of state seats, expanding from 82 to 99 following the addition of 17 new constituencies. Acting Head... Read More


Rising voters in Tawau spark plan to to create second parliamentary seat

KOTA KINABALU, March 23 -- Tawau could be divided into two parliamentary constituencies following a sharp increase in the number of registered voters in the area, according to Datuk Nizam Abu Bakar Ti... Read More


Why Malaysia still feels global oil shocks despite producing its own, Anwar explains

KUALA LUMPUR, March 22 -- Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim said Malaysia has not been spared from the recent surge in global oil prices following the conflict in West Asia, despite being an oil... Read More


A war started alone, a crisis shared by all - Abbi Kanthasamy

Kuala Lampur, March 22 -- Watching the world this week has been a bit like watching a drunk man start a bar fight, smash half the furniture, and then loudly complain that nobody is helping him pick up... Read More


From KLCC to Port Dickson on foot: Malaysian duo's 150km journey sparks smiles and curiosity

KUALA LUMPUR, March 22 -- Two friends recently took to the streets - quite literally - walking 150km from KLCC to Port Dickson, and their journey has sparked smiles and conversations on Malaysian soci... Read More


'Truly encouraging': Malaysia-Singapore-Thai horror film 'Kong Tao' grosses RM1m within two days of release

KUALA LUMPUR, March 21 -- Malaysia-Singapore-Thai horror film Kong Tao has recorded RM1 million in ticket sales within two days of its nationwide release. On day two after its March 19 debut, the fil... Read More