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JD Sports marks 10 years in Malaysia as country becomes its Southeast Asia hub

KUALA LUMPUR, July 22 -- Sports fashion retailer JD Sports is marking its 10th anniversary in Malaysia with plans to expand its retail footprint and strengthen the country's role as the company's Sout... Read More


Malaysia's next sushi master? New Pop Wasabi Awards set to spotlight rising chefs

KUALA LUMPUR, July 22 -- Malaysia's emerging sushi chefs will take centre stage later this year with the launch of the inaugural Pop Wasabi Awards 2026, a new competition aimed at recognising young cu... Read More


US-Iran conflict flares up again but Malaysian businesses stay prepared with measures in place

KUALA LUMPUR, July 22 -- The renewed escalation of tensions in West Asia has once again rattled global markets, renewing concerns over one of the world's major geopolitical flashpoints and its potenti... Read More


Police bust RM27m-a-day World Cup gambling syndicate in Klang Valley

SUBANG JAYA, July 22 -- A major online betting syndicate with an estimated RM27 million in daily betting transactions has been dismantled by federal police following a series of coordinated operations... Read More


Sap, not sack: The better way forward for malaysia's unity govt - Phar Kim Beng

Kuala Lampur, July 22 -- Calls to dismiss Umno ministers or politically appointed members of government-linked companies (GLCs) whenever cooperation between elements of Umno and PAS becomes a subject ... Read More


Prison Department says police probing Suaram's death in custody, abuse claims

KUALA LUMPUR, July 22 -- The Malaysian Prison Department has confirmed that allegations raised by rights group Suara Rakyat Malaysia (Suaram) involving a death in custody and claims of mistreatment at... Read More


Personal Data Protection Department investigates Maxis over Khairul Aming data leak

PUTRAJAYA, July 22 -- The Personal Data Protection Department (JPDP) has launched a probe into the unauthorised disclosure of Maxis customers' account and billing details after the information surface... Read More


MrBeast is married! World's biggest YouTuber weds longtime love Thea Booysen in private island ceremony with just 70 guests

LONDON, July 22 -- The world's biggest YouTuber is officially off the market. MrBeast, whose real name is Jimmy Donaldson, has married longtime girlfriend Thea Booysen in an intimate week-long celebr... Read More


Granddad's car used as drug store: 16-year-old among eight arrested in JB raids

JOHOR BAHRU, July 22 -- Police have dismantled a synthetic drug ring after arresting eight individuals, including a 16-year-old teenager, in a series of three raids across the city. The operations, c... Read More


Singapore pushes AI, STEM and holistic student development in New Asean Education Roadmap

SINGAPORE, July 22 -- Artificial intelligence (AI), STEM education and holistic student development will anchor Asean's next five-year education strategy, under a regional work plan launched on July 2... Read More