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High costs push Singapore private car numbers to lowest since 2019, rentals hit record

SINGAPORE, July 30 -- Singapore's private car population has fallen to its lowest level since 2019, while the rental fleet has reached a record as high ownership costs push some motorists towards leas... Read More


Special Parliament sitting on Tabung Haji RCI report set for Aug 11, says Anwar

KUALA LUMPUR, July 30 -- Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim revealed that the special parliamentary sitting on Tabung Haji's Royal Commision of Inquiry (RCI) report will be held on August 11. Th... Read More


The Tabung Haji RCI changes the political equation beyond Negeri Sembilan - Phar Kim Beng

Kuala Lampur, July 30 -- The release of the Royal Commission of Inquiry (RCI) into Lembaga Tabung Haji has transformed Malaysia's political landscape in ways that extend far beyond the Negeri Sembilan... Read More


Home Ministry starts refugee checks as Malaysia prepares to send back 5,000 Myanmar nationals

BUKIT KAYU HITAM, July 30 -- The Home Ministry (KDN) has begun identifying, documenting and screening Rohingya refugees as part of preparations to repatriate 5,000 Myanmar nationals after the Myanmar ... Read More


As polling day nears, what's on Negeri Sembilan voters' minds?

SEREMBAN, July 30 -- Over the past decade, Aina Mohamed, 33, has watched Negeri Sembilan evolve, with new public facilities, businesses and housing developments changing parts of the state that once f... Read More


Sabah sets aside RM100m for scholarships, targets future healthcare talent

KOTA KINABALU, July 30 -- Sabah is setting aside more than RM100 million for state scholarships this year as it expands efforts to develop a skilled workforce, including a new initiative to train more... Read More


Singtel confirms Optus stake talks as Australian unit faces court action over emergency-call failures

SINGAPORE, July 30 -- Singtel has confirmed it is in talks with several parties over a possible sale of a stake in Optus, while its Australian telecoms business faces Federal Court proceedings over an... Read More


Singapore beauty chain offers S$1m refunds after staff targeted elderly clients' retirement savings

SINGAPORE, July 30 -- A Singapore beauty and wellness chain has agreed to provide up to S$1 million (RM3.17 million) in refunds after staff allegedly trapped customers in treatment rooms, checked elde... Read More


Spider-Man fans flood Pavilion Damansara Heights as Hero-Con transforms mall into superhero carnival

KUALA LUMPUR, July 30 -- Spider-Man fans are swinging into Pavilion Damansara Heights as TGV Cinemas transforms the mall into a superhero haven for Hero-Con, running until August 2. Malay Mail joined... Read More


What Langkawi's experience means for Port Dickson's tourism future - Phar Kim Beng

Kuala Lampur, July 30 -- Langkawi offers an important warning to Port Dickson, but the warning must be stated accurately. It would be factually wrong to claim that tourism in Langkawi has simply coll... Read More