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Hajiji: Sabah records strongest economic growth in six years

KOTA KINABALU, Oct. 14 -- Sabah's economy grew by 5.1 per cent last year, its strongest performance in six years, with gross domestic product (GDP) reaching RM88.8 billion, said Chief Minister Datuk S... Read More


Perikatan gets High Court nod to challenge RoS suspension, but activities remain suspended pending Oct 22 stay bid

KUALA LUMPUR, Oct. 13 -- Perikatan Nasional (PN) must remain under an indefinite suspension of its activities for now, after the High Court declined to temporarily halt the Registrar of Societies' (Ro... Read More


Your business has experience. But does it have a memory? - Nik Zirwatul Fatihah

Kuala Lampur, Oct. 13 -- Ask a small business owner about their business and they can probably tell you almost everything. Which day is usually busy. Which product customers ask for most. Which suppl... Read More


Higher pay, but who will hire? Budget 2027's AI warning for fresh graduates - Low Kah Choon and Chong Say Lee

Kuala Lampur, Oct. 13 -- Silicon Valley may be offering an early warning about the future of graduate employment. As artificial intelligence (AI) becomes increasingly capable of performing tasks tradi... Read More


MACC joins police probe into MyEG, Zetrix AI over RM314m unpaid collections

PUTRAJAYA, Oct. 13 -- The Malaysian Anti-Corruption Commission (MACC) has stepped into the controversy surrounding My EG Sdn Bhd (MyEG) and Zetrix AI Berhad, joining an active police investigation fol... Read More


Home minister: Children of Malay-foreign marriages may be registered as Malay, but foreign spouses won't automatically gain Bumiputera status

KUALA LUMPUR, Oct. 13 -- Foreign nationals who marry Muslim Malay citizens in Malaysia will not automatically see their ethnicity altered or qualify for special Bumiputera privileges, Home Minister Da... Read More


Putrajaya 'not discounting' letting refugees work in sectors with critical labour shortages, says home minister

KUALA LUMPUR, Oct. 13 -- Putrajaya is "not discounting" proposals to legalise work for refugees in sectors with a critical labour shortage, Home Minister Datuk Seri Saifuddin Nasution told Parliament'... Read More


Kinabalu's icy surprise raises questions: Hail, pellets or frozen mountain moisture?

RANAU, Oct. 13 -- An unusual ice-like phenomenon was reported on Mount Kinabalu on Oct 11, with small white pellets scattered across steps and walkways, drawing attention to the distinctive weather co... Read More


Federal agency chairman set to face corruption charge over Penang land sale

GEORGE TOWN, Oct. 13 -- The head of a federal government-linked agency is due to be charged tomorrow at the Sessions Court here with corruption. The man, who is in his 50s, will reportedly face a cha... Read More


Sabah, Sarawak's one-third parliamentary share is constitutional safeguard, not just numbers, says state deputy minister

KUCHING, Oct. 13 -- The one-third parliamentary representation of Sarawak and Sabah in the Dewan Rakyat serves as a constitutional safeguard for the balance of the federation and is not merely a matte... Read More