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Malaysia eyes 600 mln USD in trade value at MIHAS Shanghai
KUALA LUMPUR, Nov. 6 (Xinhua) -- Malaysia is eyeing 2.5 billion ringgit (600 million U.S. dollars) in trade at the Malaysia International Halal Showcase (MIHAS) Shanghai. The Malaysia External Trade Development Corporation (MATRADE) said in a...
Malaysia's services producer price index up 1 pct in Q3
KUALA LUMPUR, Nov. 6 (Xinhua) -- Malaysia's services producer price index (SPPI) rose 1 percent year-on-year in the third quarter of 2025, maintaining the same rate for the second consecutive quarter, official data showed Thursday. The Department...
Selangor crash out of ACL Two after Persib defeat
PETALING JAYA: Selangor’s AFC Champions League Two campaign ended in disappointment once again after they fell 2-3 to Indonesia’s Persib Bandung on Thursday (Nov 6). The Red Giants’ defeat at the Petaling Jaya Stadium was their fourth straight...
Malaysia sasar jualan RM3 bilion di MIHAS@Shanghai
Malaysian rapper Namewee drops new song while in remand in influencer’s death probe
KUALA LUMPUR - Malaysian rapper Namewee has released a new song, titled Very Shuai – which translates to “Very Handsome” – while being held in remand. The 42-year-old, whose real name is Wee Meng Chee, is currently detained for six days to assist...
Department of Agriculture Sarawak raises trainees’ monthly allowance to support future agro leaders
Facebook Twitter LinkedIn Threads WhatsApp Telegram Dr Rundi (second right) entering the hall for the 20th convocation ceremony accompanied by Dominic (left) and Mawan (right). – Photo by Chimon Upon KUCHING (Nov 6): The Department of Agriculture...
Dr Rundi: Sarawak needs more agricultural researchers to drive modern farming
Facebook Twitter LinkedIn Threads WhatsApp Telegram Dr Rundi speaks to the media at the press conference. – Photo by Chimon Upon KUCHING (Nov 6): Sarawak needs more agricultural researchers to drive modern farming and transform the sector into a...
Malaysian EWA startup Paywatch bags $20m from Kakao Pay, Artem Ventures
Paywatch, a Kuala Lumpur-based startup that provides earned wage access (EWA) services, has raised $20 million in a Series A funding round led by new investors South Korea’s Kakao Pay and Malaysia’s Artem Ventures, according to a statement. The...
Pasport Malaysia kini di tangga ketiga dunia
Malaysian-born academic appointed UK's first Chief Medical, Scientific Officer at MHRA
KUALA LUMPUR: A Malaysian-born academic has made history with his appointment as the United Kingdom's first Chief Medical and Scientific Officer for the Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency (MHRA). Born in Kuala Lumpur and raised in...
Malaysian Royal’s Lonely Quest to Defend a Fabrication
Man with a mission. Photo from Southern Tigers The Football Association of Malaysia, the country’s national football governing body, appears to be carrying on a hopeless and embarrassing effort to prove the eligibility of seven foreign-born...
Sarawak hosts first Sports Medicine and Science Conference, paving way to become regional sports hub
Facebook Twitter LinkedIn Threads WhatsApp Telegram Dr Veronica hits the gong to mark the official opening of the SSMSSC2025. MIRI (Nov 6): Sarawak has achieved a historic milestone by hosting the inaugural Sarawak Sports Medicine and Sports...
Rights activists in Malaysia call for justice as High Court orders reparations for missing men
KUALA LUMPUR – Malaysia’s Attorney-General’s Chambers (AGC) said on Nov 6 it will appeal against two landmark court rulings that held the government and police responsible for the enforced disappearances of a Christian pastor and a Muslim social...
Sport : Persib Stage Second-Half Fightback To Eliminate Selangor From ACL2
PETALING JAYA, Nov 6 (Bernama) -- Selangor FC's hopes of going further in the Asian Football Conference (AFC) Champions League Two (ACL2) were dashed when they went down 3-2 to Indonesia's Persib Bandung in a Group B match at the Petaling Jaya...
(Video) FamilyMart’s Iconic Socks Now Available In Malaysia!
When travelling to Japan, one of the more popular souvenirs in recent years has been FamilyMart’s Convenience Wear socks. However, you no longer need to fly to get the iconic sock because they’re now available in Malaysia! Earlier this week,...
Hong Thai inhaler not registered, banned in Malaysia, says Health Ministry
PUTRAJAYA – The Hong Thai Inhaler herbal product is not registered with the Drug Control Authority (DCA) and is banned from sale in Malaysia after a recall in Thailand due to contamination with harmful bacteria. The Health Ministry announced on...
Selangor MMEA detains 10 Foreigners, Two Fishing Boats For Encrouching M'sian Waters
SHAH ALAM, Nov 6 (Bernama) -- The Selangor Malaysian Maritime Enforcement Agency (MMEA) detained two foreign fishing vessels along with two skippers (tekong) and eight foreign crew members for carrying out illegal fishing activities around the...
Malaysia Will Consider Mediating Role In Sudan Conflict - Mohamad Alamin
KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 6 (Bernama) -- The government will consider the view that Malaysia should play a mediating role in peace efforts in Sudan, said Deputy Foreign Minister Datuk Mohamad Alamin. He said the matter needs to be discussed in detail, as...
Pahang Achieves RM1 Bln In Revenue Collection For Four Consecutive Years
KUANTAN, Nov 6 (Bernama) –--The Pahang government has recorded state revenue collection of RM1 billion for four consecutive years. Menteri Besar Datuk Seri Wan Rosdy Wan Ismail said the achievement proves the efficiency of the administration as...
World : Malaysian-born Academic Appointed UK MHRA's First Chief Medical, Scientific Officer
By Ahmad Idzwan Arzmi KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 6 (Bernama) – A Malaysian-born academic has made history following his appointment as the United Kingdom’s first Chief Medical and Scientific Officer for the Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory...