Massive Crowd Expected as Malaysia Takes on Vietnam Tonight at Bukit Jalil

Massive Crowd Expected as Malaysia Takes on Vietnam Tonight at Bukit Jalil

KUALA LUMPUR – The excitement is building as an estimated 60,000 passionate fans are expected to pack the Bukit Jalil National Stadium tonight for the highly anticipated showdown between Malaysia and Vietnam in the Asia Cup 2027 qualifiers. The energy on the ground is already electric, with supporters proudly donning their national colors and singing […]

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EPF Now a Substantial Shareholder in 99 Speed Mart – But It’s Not What It First Seemed

EPF Now a Substantial Shareholder in 99 Speed Mart – But It’s Not What It First Seemed

PETALING JAYA: What initially appeared to be a massive buy-in turned out to be a small but significant step—yet it’s a milestone all the same. 99 Speed Mart, a household name in convenience shopping across Malaysia, clarified today that the Employees Provident Fund (EPF) recently purchased a modest 0.07% stake in the company. While the […]

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Empowering Women, Reclaiming Momentum: Modi Reflects on 11 Years of Leadership

Empowering Women, Reclaiming Momentum: Modi Reflects on 11 Years of Leadership

New Delhi, June 8: As Prime Minister Narendra Modi steps into the first anniversary of his third term in office, he reflects with pride on a journey that, according to him, has redefined what women-led development truly means in India. In a heartfelt post on X (formerly Twitter), the PM highlighted how over the past […]

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PETRONAS Job Cuts: Mostly Contract Roles Affected, Says Anwar

PETRONAS Job Cuts: Mostly Contract Roles Affected, Says Anwar

PUTRAJAYA – Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim has assured the public that the majority of job cuts at Petroliam Nasional Berhad (PETRONAS) will affect contract positions, not permanent staff. Speaking to reporters after performing Friday prayers at Surau Al-Ikhwan on June 6, Anwar responded to growing concerns about job security within one of the […]

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Tragedy at RCB Victory Celebration: 11 Lives Lost, Dozens Injured in Stampede Outside Chinnaswamy Stadium

Tragedy at RCB Victory Celebration: 11 Lives Lost, Dozens Injured in Stampede Outside Chinnaswamy Stadium

Bengaluru, June 5 – What should have been a night of unfiltered joy turned into an unthinkable tragedy on Wednesday when a stampede outside Chinnaswamy Stadium during the Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB) victory celebration claimed 11 young lives and left at least 33 others injured. Thousands had gathered to celebrate RCB’s long-awaited IPL championship—an emotional […]

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Microsoft Launches BINA AI to Help Shape Malaysia’s AI Future

Microsoft Launches BINA AI to Help Shape Malaysia’s AI Future

KUALA LUMPUR — In a heartfelt move toward shaping a more inclusive and innovative future, Microsoft has launched the BINA AI Malaysia initiative — a major step in empowering the country’s journey through the evolving landscape of Artificial Intelligence (AI). More than just another tech announcement, this initiative reflects Microsoft’s deeper commitment to Malaysia’s people, […]

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Malaysia and Vietnam Strengthen Ties with Upcoming Digital Economy Agreement

Malaysia and Vietnam Strengthen Ties with Upcoming Digital Economy Agreement

KUALA LUMPUR – In a move that signals a deepening bond between neighbours, Malaysia and Vietnam are gearing up to finalise a landmark agreement focused on the digital economy by August this year. Digital Minister Gobind Singh Deo shared the news following a cordial and forward-looking meeting with Vietnam’s Minister of Science and Technology, Nguyen […]

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Passing the Torch Thai Tycoon Charoen Sirivadhanabhakdi Entrusts Family with Business Legacy

Passing the Torch: Thai Tycoon Charoen Sirivadhanabhakdi Entrusts Family with Business Legacy

BANGKOK – In a move that marks the closing of one chapter and the thoughtful beginning of another, Thailand’s second-richest man, 81-year-old Charoen Sirivadhanabhakdi, has taken a deeply personal step: he has officially handed over the reins of his business empire to his five children. Charoen, the quiet force behind one of Southeast Asia’s largest […]

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Malaysia Seeks to Learn and Grow with Korea Expressway Corporation

Malaysia Seeks to Learn and Grow with Korea Expressway Corporation

KUALA LUMPUR: In a heartfelt message following his working visit to South Korea, Malaysia’s Works Minister, Datuk Seri Alexander Nanta Linggi, expressed strong interest in deepening ties with Korea Expressway Corporation (KEC) — a move aimed at building smarter, safer, and more sustainable highways back home. Reflecting on his visit, which took place during the […]

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Batik Air Brings Daily Flights from Subang to Bangkok and Kuching – A More Convenient Way to Fly

Batik Air Brings Daily Flights from Subang to Bangkok and Kuching – A More Convenient Way to Fly

PETALING JAYA – Good news for travellers! Starting July 28, Batik Air is making travel more convenient and accessible with the launch of daily flights from Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah Airport in Subang (SZB) to two exciting destinations – Bangkok and Kuching. Imagine skipping the long journey to KLIA and instead flying out from right […]

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