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Public Services Commission awaits circular on RM2,500 starting salary for fresh grads entering public service

KUALA KANGSAR, Oct. 14 -- The implementation of the RM2,500 starting salary for fresh graduates entering the public service, announced in Budget 2027, is pending an official circular outlining the imp... Read More


Bakau revival: Tamco, UiTM spearhead 200-seedling planting in Kuala Langat

PETALING JAYA, Oct. 14 -- Tamco Switchgear (Malaysia) Sdn Bhd, together with Universiti Teknologi MARA (UiTM) and partner organisations, has launched a mangrove conservation drive in Kampung Sijangkan... Read More


Canadian streetball star MK draws massive crowd for 1v1 showdown in Malaysia

KUALA LUMPUR, Oct. 14 -- Canadian streetball sensation Matt Kiatipis, better known online as MK, has set Malaysian basketball fans abuzz after kicking off his three-day 1v1 tour in Kuala Lumpur. Huge... Read More


South Korean running influencer and AI researcher dies after collapsing 500m from Seoul Race finish line

SEOUL, Oct. 14 -- South Korean running influencer and artificial intelligence semiconductor researcher Yoo Ji-won has died after collapsing during the 2026 Seoul Race, according to Resonate Voices. S... Read More


'Street Fighter' crossover art goes viral, SpongeBob and Optimus Prime join the fight

KUALA LUMPUR, Oct. 14 -- What if some of pop culture's most famous rivals settled their differences in the Street Fighter arena? As fans gear up for the upcoming live-action Street Fighter film, pixe... Read More


MPS urges Putrajaya to detail contract pharmacists' absorption timeline and quota numbers

KUALA LUMPUR, Oct. 14 -- The Malaysian Pharmacists Society (MPS) has welcomed the government's move to recommend contract pharmacy officers for permanent posts, but insists Putrajaya must quickly sett... Read More


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