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'Don't keep spinning': Tengku Zafrul rebuts Rafizi's 'double tariff' claim, defends proactive trade deal

KUALA LUMPUR, Feb. 23 -- Former Investment, Trade, and Industry Minister Datuk Seri Tengku Zafrul Aziz has dismissed claims Datuk Seri Rafizi Ramli that Malaysian products will face "double tariffs" i... Read More


Sacked from Bersatu, Hamzah and 18 allied MPs pledge support for new PAS leadership of PN

KUALA LUMPUR, Feb. 23 -- In a significant political realignment, sacked Bersatu deputy president Datuk Seri Hamzah Zainudin and 18 other MPs aligned with him have pledged their full support to the new... Read More


Through the humanitarian lens: Understanding Indonesia's 8,000 deployment to Gaza (soon) - Phar Kim Beng

Kuala Lampur, Feb. 23 -- Indonesia's readiness to deploy up to 8,000 personnel to Gaza has inevitably stirred debate across diplomatic and strategic communities. In an age defined by recurrent wars a... Read More


Influential Indonesian rock band Dewa 19 returning to KL this June with Padi Reborn as special guest

JAKARTA, Feb. 23 -- Three years since their last outing in Malaysia, influential Indonesian rock band Dewa 19 is set to return to Kuala Lumpur soon. This time around they will be accompanied by anoth... Read More


Woman found dead in clutter-filled car in Paya Terubong

GEORGE TOWN, Feb. 23 -- A woman with a history of mental health problems was found dead in her car at a petrol station along Jalan Paya Terubong last night, with the vehicle reportedly filled with per... Read More


It's burger and French fries bliss at Hot Buns Co. inside APW Bangsar

KUALA LUMPUR, Feb. 23 -- Many of you are familiar with my obsession with burgers, whether it's sold curbside or served in a restaurant. In my eyes (and stomach), there's always a great burger just wa... Read More


Govt awaiting MITI briefing before responding to new Trump tariffs, says Anwar

KUALA LUMPUR, Feb. 23 -- Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim said that Putrajaya will wait for a detailed briefing from the Ministry of Investment, Trade and Industry (MITI) before deciding on Mal... Read More


United Plantations posts best-ever results in 120 years, net profit jumps 15pc to RM830m

KUALA LUMPUR, Feb. 23 -- United Plantations Bhd posted its best results in its 120-year history, recording a net profit of RM830 million for the financial year ended Dec 31, 2025 (FY2025), up 15 per c... Read More


Anwar to foreign envoys: Malaysia's 'survival' hinges on 'one family' unity

PUTRAJAYA, Feb. 23 -- Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim told foreign diplomats this evening that Malaysia's survival as a multiracial and multireligious nation rests on its ability to embrace on... Read More


JKR flags collapsed Sibu shophouse as 'critically unsafe', retrieval plans put on hold

SIBU, Feb. 23 -- Authorities have deferred plans to allow shop owners to re-enter the collapsed shophouse at Jalan Pahlawan here to retrieve valuables after a preliminary assessment by the Public Work... Read More