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Singapore central bank defies market expectations with surprise policy tightening

SINGAPORE, July 27 -- The Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) caught markets off guard on Monday, tightening its monetary policy despite widespread expectations that it would hold steady. The move ... Read More


Typical of a federation that there are matters not within the powers of a state within the federation - Hafiz Hassan

Kuala Lampur, July 27 -- The United Nations headquarters is in New York City. New York City is in New York. New York is a state in the United States of America (USA). The USA is a federation. A fe... Read More


From Johor to Negeri Sembilan to Malacca: The rolling thunder strategy of Umno and Hadi-Led PAS - Phar Kim Beng

Kuala Lampur, July 27 -- Military planners have long used the concept of "rolling thunder" to describe a sustained sequence of operations designed to achieve strategic objectives over time rather than... Read More


Malaysia to strengthen regional anti-graft cooperation through Asean-PAC meeting

Kuala Lampur, July 27 -- KUALA LUMPUR, July 27 - The Malaysian Anti-Corruption Commission (MACC) will host the 22nd Asean Parties Against Corruption (Asean-PAC) Secretariat Meeting in Melaka from July... Read More


Hit up Restoran Lucky OUG for bowls of 'wantan mee' and Hakka 'mee" with a melt-in-the-mouth 'char siu'

Kuala Lampur, July 27 -- KUALA LUMPUR, July 27 - For many, wantan mee is one of those meals that ranks highly as an everyday pleasure. It's found on almost every corner but few stalls serve exception... Read More


'Reach for the sky, stay anchored to earth': PM warns against tech without morals

KUALA LUMPUR, July 27 -- Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim has called on the public to keep pace with rapid technological advancements, while cautioning against adopting modern innovations at th... Read More


Explainer: Trump's new 10pc tariffs on Malaysia, what's exempted and what comes next

KUALA LUMPUR, July 27 -- US President Donald Trump introduced fresh tariffs against Malaysia and dozens of other trading partners, just five months after the US Supreme Court quashed his earlier unila... Read More


Survey: Malaysian consumers moving away from crisis-mode response amid improved outlook; fewer plan to cut dining out first

KUALA LUMPUR, July 27 -- Malaysians in a survey are now less pessimistic about their household financial situation, when compared against March and April - which was shortly after the US-Iran conflict... Read More


'That is my only hope': Family of Malaysian killed in South Korea appeals for swift repatriation

KUALA LUMPUR, July 27 -- The family of a 26-year-old Malaysian who died after a stabbing in South Korea has appealed to the Malaysian Embassy there to help expedite the return of his remains for buria... Read More


Why an education minister resigned - Vasanthi Ramachandran

Kuala Lampur, July 27 -- A leaked examination paper cost India's Education Minister, Dharmendra Pradhan, his job. Pradhan was not an ineffective minister. Far from it. He was an effective, respected ... Read More