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Bank Negara signals no rush to cut rates despite US tariffs, ringgit volatility monitored

KUALA LUMPUR, April 9 -- Bank Negara Malaysia (BNM) is focusing on broader economic tools beyond interest rates to mitigate the impact of newly imposed US tariffs, according to its governor Datuk Seri... Read More


Royal Malaysian Navy says LMS Batch 2 project on track for mid-2026 completion

KUALA LUMPUR, April 9 -- The Littoral Mission Ship Batch 2 (LMSB2) project is on track for completion by mid-2026, the Royal Malaysian Navy announced. A keel laying ceremony, marking a key constructi... Read More


Proton achieves 23.9pc sales surge in March, driven by best-selling e.MAS 7 and export growth

KUALA LUMPUR, April 9 -- National carmaker Proton recorded a strong rebound in sales for March, with 13,918 units sold, marking a 23.9 per cent increase over February and a 9.6 per cent improvement co... Read More


Queue-cutting, emergency lane abuse top JPJ's 2025 Hari Raya traffic violations list; 61,000 summonses issued

KUALA LUMPUR, April 9 -- The Road Transport Department (JPJ) issued 61,317 notices for various offences nationwide during the 2025 Hari Raya Aidilfitri Special Operation, which ran from March 24 to mi... Read More


KL Tower legal tussle continues, but operations to proceed with MKLSB pending court decision

KUALA LUMPUR, April 9 -- The operations of Kuala Lumpur Tower will proceed as normal despite an ongoing legal dispute over its management, according to former operator Menara Kuala Lumpur Sdn Bhd (MKL... Read More


Malaysia gets a smart ring to rule them all: Samsung's Galaxy Ring finally lands (VIDEO)

KUALA LUMPUR, April 9 -- After a year since its global debut, the Samsung Galaxy Ring has finally arrived in Malaysia. It's a smart ring designed as an all-day wearable that not only tracks your fitne... Read More


No licence, no Lambo: Foreign content creator's Aventador seized during JPJ's Bangsar ops

KUALA LUMPUR, April 9 -- A Lamborghini Aventador driven by a foreign content creator without a valid licence was among 27 vehicles seized by the Road Transport Department (RTD) during an integrated op... Read More


AI in recruitment: Boosting efficiency, but at what cost to empathy? - Noor Ismawati Jaafar

Kuala Lampur, April 9 -- In more recent years, organisations are increasingly adopting AI in their recruitment process. This is due to the ability of AI to enhance efficiency, accuracy, and fairness d... Read More


Life returns as Mexico restores wetlands drained by decades of US overuse of Colorado River

Kuala Lampur, April 9 -- Daniel Rook In a drought-hit Mexican border region at the center of growing competition with the United States for water, conservationists are working to bring a once-dying ri... Read More


Cancer Diaries: Please please please let me eat what I want

Kuala Lampur, April 9 -- I am going to put this out there because I am very tired of people who have never had cancer giving me this same piece of advice. If you guessed "avoid sugar", correct. The ... Read More