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Appellate court allows govt to pause RM1.1m payout to Dutch model Ivana Smit's family while appeal proceeds

PUTRAJAYA, Nov. 18 -- The Malaysian government will not have to pay RM1.1 million at the moment to the late Dutch model Ivana Smit's family over the police's alleged negligence in investigations on he... Read More


Malaysia-US Reciprocal Trade Agreement set to boost Penang's E&E, halal and agriculture sectors, says CM

GEORGE TOWN, Nov. 18 -- The Malaysia-United States Reciprocal Trade Agreement (ART) is expected to drive Penang's economic growth especially the electrical and electronics (E&E), agriculture and halal... Read More


Malaysia's foreign investment surged 47pc in first nine months of 2025, Mida reports

KUALA LUMPUR, Nov. 18 -- Malaysia recorded a 47.5 per cent increase in foreign investment in the first nine months of 2025, reaching RM150.8 billion and significantly outpacing regional trends, accord... Read More


The historical, factual, and inevitable course of China's reunification - Ouyang Yujing

Kuala Lampur, Nov. 18 -- There is but one China in the world, and Taiwan is an inalienable part of China's territory. Resolving the Taiwan question and realising the complete reunification is not a ma... Read More


DBKL targets unlicensed street traders choking up tourist districts

KUALA LUMPUR, Nov. 18 -- Authorities here have launched enforcement operations against unlicensed street traders across Masjid India, Bukit Bintang and several major city hotspots. The Kuala Lumpur C... Read More


Floods, voter swings and a 13-cornered clash: Jannie Lasimbang fights to hold Kepayan

KOTA KINABALU, Nov. 18 -- Incumbent Kepayan assemblywoman Jannie Lasimbang is facing her toughest electoral challenge yet as she defends the seat for a third term amid a crowded 13-way contest and sig... Read More


Are healthcare ads going too far? - Nor Azlida Mohd Nor and Anis Nadhia Roslan

Kuala Lampur, Nov. 18 -- Healthcare advertising has changed dramatically in recent years. What used to be limited to brochures, billboards, and clinic signboards has now shifted into fast-moving socia... Read More


Our high-income future is in R&D - Ahmad Ibrahim

Kuala Lampur, Nov. 18 -- For decades, Malaysia's economic narrative has been one of promise and potential. Yet, as we stand at the crossroads of global technological upheaval, that potential remains f... Read More


Hajiji confident 40pc revenue talks can be settled within court's three-month deadline

KOTA BELUD, Nov. 18 -- Caretaker Chief Minister Datuk Seri Hajiji Noor is confident that negotiations on the return of 40 per cent of Sabah's net revenue entitlement can be concluded within the three-... Read More


Explained: Is Malaysia's new emergency NG SaveME 999 app actually usable when it matters most?

KUALA LUMPUR, Nov. 18 -- If you have a mobile phone, you have probably received an SMS from your telco in recent days urging you to download the NG SaveME 999 app - complete with reminders not to misu... Read More