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Optical parts maker triples Malaysian capacity for AI supply
Taiwan's FICG to triple Malaysian production by 2028 to meet AI demand surge.
Nikkei Asia · 1m

Conference of Rulers deliberates PM term limits, AG-PP separation and Child Act amendments
Malaysia's Conference of Rulers discusses PM term limits, AG-PP roles and Child Act changes.
Malay Mail · 1m

Indonesia's smoke blankets Singapore
Indonesia's wildfires turn skies apocalyptic orange, blanketing Singapore in smoke.
euronews · 1m

Orange haze chokes Indonesian cities as wildfires rage
Thick smog from wildfires and agricultural burning blankets Palangka Raya and surrounding regions, affecting millions across Southeast Asia.
BBC News · 1m

Lindung 24 Jam: 24 years of protection
A mother's accident reveals Perkeso's 24-hour safety net after 24 years of contributions.
Malay Mail · 2m

How Malaysia can raise retirement age from 60 to 65
Experts propose gradual retirement age increase to 65 for Malaysia to match rising life expectancies.
Malay Mail · 2m

Thick smoke near DUKE Highway traced to burning streetlight
Thick smoke near DUKE Highway traced to burning streetlight.
Malay Mail · 1m

REE national entity not nationalisation attempt
Malaysia's proposed REE national entity avoids state mineral resource nationalisation.
Malay Mail · 1m

Balaji Srinivasan moves Network School to Kazakhstan
Balaji Srinivasan relocates his $1,500-a-month Network School after Malaysian shutdown.
Dealroom · 1m

Dewan Rakyat Discusses Myanmar Refugees, Gaza Crisis, Minimum Wage
Malaysia's Dewan Rakyat tackles Myanmar refugee registration, Gaza humanitarian aid, and RM2,000 minimum wage implementation today.
Malay Mail · 1m

Malaysia's Fiscal Health Improves Per BMI Forecast
BMI forecasts Malaysia's fiscal deficit narrowing to 3.4% of GDP in 2027 from 3.6% in 2026.
Malay Mail · 1m

Malaysia air quality hits 181 API
Malaysia's air quality reaches 181 API as 20 stations remain unhealthy.
Malay Mail · 1m

Ledger Links CryptoBilis to Wallet Losses
Ledger confirms CryptoBilis reseller compromised hardware wallets.
TokenPost · 1m

Malaysia Targets 3.3% Fiscal Deficit by 2027
Malaysia aims for 3.3% fiscal deficit in 2027, 3% by 2028, Treasury sec-gen says.
Malay Mail · 1m

Budget 2027: Pet Care Tax Relief
Malaysian government expands tax relief to cover pet vaccinations and sterilisation costs under Budget 2027.
Malay Mail · 1m

Ringgit Rises on Budget 2027 Optimism
Malaysian ringgit gains against US dollar and major currencies after positive Budget 2027 sentiment.
Malay Mail · 1m

Sivasangari reaches Egyptian Open 2026 quarter-finals
Malaysian squash star Sivasangari wins in 33 minutes to advance to Egyptian Open 2026 quarter-finals.
Malay Mail · 1m

Opposition Proposes Reenas for RM800b Rare Earth Wealth
Malaysian opposition suggests national entity to manage RM800b rare earth wealth and prevent illegal mining losses.
Malay Mail · 1m

JPJ requires approved intermediaries for customer transactions from Jan 2027
Malaysia's Road Transport Department mandates only JPJ-approved intermediaries handle customer transactions nationwide starting January 1, 2027.
Malay Mail · 1m

Who slept best last night: Max Verstappen
Max Verstappen wins twice in a row as Mercedes dominance fades.
Motorsport · 1m

Haze harms children's health
Haze threatens children's health beyond school closures.
Malay Mail · 1m

Why Umno and PAS cannot work together
Malaysian political parties Umno and PAS face ten barriers to forming a stable alliance despite shared Malay-Muslim roots.
Malay Mail · 1m

Budget 2027: BKK and Sara Madani payments for Malaysians
Malaysia's 2027 budget offers RM1,500 to 1.3m civil servants and RM750 to 1m pensioners ahead of 70th Merdeka anniversary.
Malay Mail · 1m

No Malaysian casualties in Riyadh airport attack
Saudi airport attack kills 12; no Malaysians reported injured.
Malay Mail · 1m

Jordan's King Abdullah II Begins Two-Day State Visit to Malaysia
Jordan's King Abdullah II starts two-day state visit to Malaysia today, marking 60 years of diplomatic ties.
Malay Mail · 1m

Unauthorised oil blending risks Malaysia's global image
Experts warn unauthorised oil blending could damage Malaysia's international reputation through regulatory gaps.
Malay Mail · 1m

Sigenergy Shows New Energy Tech at Malaysia Event
Sigenergy reveals AI-powered energy solutions at Malaysia's IGEM 2026 exhibition.
Financialpost · 1m

Budget 2027 offers RM3,000 tax relief for postnatal care
Malaysian government proposes up to RM3,000 tax relief for postnatal care under Budget 2027.
Malay Mail · 1m

Budget 2027: RM2.62b aid for paddy farmers
Malaysia allocates RM2.62 billion to support paddy farmers under Budget 2027.
Malay Mail · 1m

Budget 2027 Focus on Living Costs
Malaysian ministers praise Budget 2027's focus on living costs, wages and public services.
Malay Mail · 1m

Malaysia Investments Rise 11.7% to RM218.5b in 2026
Malaysia's approved investments hit RM218.5 billion in first half of 2026, up 11.7% from previous year.
Malay Mail · 1m
Malaysia cuts income tax for households
Malaysia lowers income tax and raises wage floors ahead of election.
Nikkei Asia · 1m

Budget 2027: Home and Defence Ministries Get RM22b Each
Malaysia's Home and Defence Ministries each receive RM22 billion under Budget 2027 for security and border control.
Malay Mail · 1m

E-Commerce Bill Protects Small Traders
Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim says Malaysia's new E-Commerce Bill will protect small businesses from foreign online platforms.
Malay Mail · 1m

Civil Servants Get RM1,500 Aid Under Budget 2027
Malaysia's civil servants and pensioners receive cash boosts from Budget 2027.
Malay Mail · 1m

Malaysia Cooperatives Target RM100b Revenue
Malaysia’s cooperatives aim for RM100 billion revenue this year, four years ahead of 2030 goal.
Malay Mail · 1m

Indonesian Grooming Brand Kahf Faces Backlash in Malaysia
Indonesian grooming brand Kahf sparks boycott calls in Malaysia after deleted football meme.
Malay Mail · 1m

FIA fixes F1 software glitch after Malaysia chaos
FIA reinstates emergency fix for Singapore GP after Malaysia race software crash.
Autosport · 1m

Budget 2027: PM Anwar aims to boost economy, reduce rakyat burden
PM Anwar Ibrahim plans Budget 2027 to strengthen economy and ease public financial strain.
Malay Mail · 1m

Malaysia offers 100,000 Coursera licenses for AI learning
Malaysia provides 100,000 free Coursera licenses to boost AI skills via Rakyat Digital.
Malay Mail · 1m

Malaysia's green turtles defy global wildlife decline
Malaysia's green turtles jump from endangered to least concern as conservation efforts thrive.
Malay Mail · 1m

Max Verstappen's Singapore Challenge
Red Bull aims to end Singapore street circuit weakness after Baku and Malaysia upgrades.
Motorsport · 1m

Malaysia Myanmar boost trade education energy ties
Malaysia and Myanmar agree to deepen trade, education and energy cooperation.
Malay Mail · 1m

Proton X50 Sport Edition Launch
Proton opens bookings for X50 Sport Edition to mark six-year milestone.
Malay Mail · 1m

Malaysia Rises Three Spots in Fifa Rankings
Malaysia's national team climbs to 133rd in Fifa world rankings after strong Asean Cup show.
Malay Mail · 1m

F1 Malaysia software failure
Helmut Marko calls F1 Malaysia software crash 'shameful'.
Motorsport · 1m

Red Bull's 2026 Win Challenge
Red Bull Racing's first win of 2026 shows progress but struggles to match Mercedes consistently.
Motorsport · 1m

Malaysia's SkyeChip Targets Japan
Malaysian chip firm SkyeChip joins Japan's Rapidus to build custom AI processors.
Nikkei Asia · 1m

Malaysia's e-sports jobs boom beyond pro gamers
Malaysia's e-sports scene creates jobs far beyond professional gaming.
Malay Mail · 2m

Malaysian Nasi Kandar Arrives in Vietnam
Malaysia's nasi kandar restaurant opens in Vietnam's Phu Quoc island, serving authentic halal dishes to tourists.
Malay Mail · 1m

Haze hits 21 Malaysian areas at unhealthy pollution levels
Malaysia's air quality drops to 'unhealthy' as 21 areas face haze pollution.
Malay Mail · 1m

Mercedes Pushes F1 Simplicity After Malaysia Chaos
Mercedes demands F1 simplify cars after software chaos at Malaysia race.
Motorsport · 1m

The scent of opportunity: Unlocking agarwood's hidden value
Malaysia's agarwood industry can become a high-value brand through innovation and market research.
Malay Mail · 1m

Bahrain Grand Prix Sets Attendance Record
Bahrain Grand Prix draws 261,000 fans to Sepang for record-breaking event.
Motorsport · 1m

F1 software bug delays Bahrain Grand Prix in Malaysia
A hidden bug in the cars' safety systems triggered automatic shutdowns during formation laps, forcing the FIA to issue an emergency software update before the race could start.
Ars Technica · 4m

Childcare as Economic Infrastructure
Tengku Zafrul calls childcare economic infrastructure, not just a job.
Malay Mail · 1m

Malaysia Beats Hong Kong in Badminton
Malaysian badminton duo Pearly Tan-Thinaah advances to Asian Games quarters with straight win over Hong Kong.
Malay Mail · 1m

Hotspots, peat fires and palm oil
Malaysia offers firefighting aid to Indonesia as haze returns.
Malay Mail · 1m

Loke's resignation avoids constitutional confrontation
DAP's single minister resignation signals political restraint after Najib's conditional pardon.
Malay Mail · 1m

Haze tightens grip on Malaysia
Malaysia's air quality worsens as 32 areas hit unhealthy API levels.
Malay Mail · 1m