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A way out after 23 years? Govt offers Semantan Estate settlement in Duta Enclave dispute

KUALA LUMPUR, Aug. 14 -- After more than two decades of legal battles over 106 hectares of prime Kuala Lumpur land now occupied by major federal institutions, the government has offered Semantan Estat... Read More


Astro turns 30: New dramas, comedy, music and reality shows on the way

KUALA LUMPUR, Aug. 14 -- Thirty years into its journey, Astro is marking its anniversary by looking ahead, and Malaysian viewers can look forward to a diverse mix of new entertainment productions arri... Read More


Intuitive's RM2b Penang facility to boost medtech manufacturing, create 1,200 jobs

Kuala Lampur, Aug. 14 -- GEORGE TOWN, Aug 14 - Global medtech company Intuitive will invest about RM2 billion over five years in its first facility in Penang. Its executive vice-president and chief m... Read More


Maxim Malaysia expands small business support programme nationwide

KUALA LUMPUR, Aug. 13 -- Maxim Malaysia is widening its small business assistance programme nationwide, offering free equipment and hygiene-focused support to help local entrepreneurs improve their op... Read More


Perak police probe sexual harassment allegations against PKNPk CEO

IPOH, Aug. 13 -- Perak police have opened an investigation into alleged slander involving sexual harassment claims against Perak State Development Corporation (PKNPk) chief executive officer Datuk Red... Read More


Khairul Aming reveals 24kg weight loss after sticking to daily gym routine despite hectic year building his food empire

KUALA LUMPUR, Aug. 13 -- Malaysian entrepreneur and social media star Khairul Aming has revealed a dramatic 24kg weight loss after sticking to a daily gym routine and watching his diet for an entire y... Read More


Meth, heroin and cannabis worth RM18,500 found inside a Lumut police cell, and a cop's in trouble too

IPOH, Aug. 13 -- Three men, including a police constable, were arrested after police seized drugs worth RM18,534 at the Lumut police station lock-up in Manjung. Perak police chief Datuk Mohd Alwi Zai... Read More


Jobstreet: Firms still keen on hiring, job ads grew 33pc year-on-year

KUALA LUMPUR, Aug. 13 -- Jobstreet said the Malaysian job market appeared resilient in the face of a global supply crisis, as firms continue to show keenness in hiring despite the slight increase in t... Read More


Any attempt for DAP to leave the government would strengthen the politics of attacking it - Phar Kim Beng

Kuala Lampur, Aug. 13 -- When 4,264 DAP delegates gather on Sunday to decide whether the party should remain in government posts for the remainder of the parliamentary term, they will be making a deci... Read More


Malaysia's economy expands 6pc in Q2, first-half growth steady at 5.7pc, says BNM

KUALA LUMPUR, Aug. 13 -- Malaysia's economy expanded by 6 per cent in the second quarter of 2026, bringing first-half growth to 5.7 per cent. Bank Negara Malaysia Governor Datuk Abdul Rasheed Ghaffou... Read More