KUALA LUMPUR, April 8 — Asean's semiconductor market has the potential to exceed US$52 billion (RM233.4 billion) by 2032 by moving up the value chain, said Finance Minister II Datuk Seri Amir Hamzah Azizan.

PUTRAJAYA, April 8 — Non-compliance notifications or warning letters will be issued to any premises found to have failed to comply with the tobacco product display ban at sales counters.

By Yasmin Ramlan KUALA LUMPUR, April 8 — Finance Minister II Datuk Seri Amir Hamzah Azizan has called on Asean to look beyond the region and engage new and existing markets to navigate global economic shifts. While reaffirming the bloc’s commitment to open trade and regional cooperation, he...

PUTRAJAYA, April 8 — The Health Ministry (MOH) will hold another round of discussions with the Malaysian Medical Association (MMA) and other medical bodies following objections to the government’s move to implement the Price Control and Anti-Profiteering Act 2011 (Act 723) on private healthcare facilities.

KUALA LUMPUR, April 8 — The temporary ceasefire in Myanmar, declared amid a devastating humanitarian crisis following a recent earthquake, offers a crucial window for relief efforts and potentially lays the groundwork for longer-term peace, an opportunity that Malaysia, as Asean Chair, is working actively to support.

NIBONG TEBAL, April 8 — Police have opened an investigation paper into a bullying incident involving a group of students from the Maktab Rendah Sains Mara (MRSM) here.

KUALA LUMPUR, April 8 — Malaysia has emerged as a key destination for Swedish investment, attracting 97 manufacturing projects worth RM7.77 billion as of 2024.

KUALA LUMPUR, April 8 — The Malaysian Communications and Multimedia Commission (MCMC) has opened four investigation papers against two individuals who allegedly uploaded false and extremely offensive content with 3R elements (race, religion and royalty) on Facebook and TikTok.

KUALA LUMPUR, April 8 — "We can feel aftershocks in Myanmar almost every day, no less than magnitude 3.0 ones and the highest felt was a magnitude 5.2, but they never weakened the spirit of the MAS-01 team in their efforts to rescue as many victims as possible." That was among the experiences...

PUTRAJAYA, April 7 — Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim said civil servants must be exposed to new technologies to enhance their efficiency, thus reducing reliance on foreign and external consultants.

KOTA TINGGI, April 7 — Malaysia, as Asean Chair 2025, will coordinate all aid and assistance to be sent to Myanmar through humanitarian missions following the earthquake that struck the country on March 28.

KUALA LUMPUR, April 7 — The Agriculture and Food Security Ministry will work to ensure safe, nutritious, and accessible food supply for all Malaysians, especially for those in need, said minister Datuk Seri Mohamad Sabu.

SEREMBAN, April 7 — The Seremban City Council (MBS) has been instructed to look into a viral video circulating on social media, which shows a new housing project allegedly being built near a gas pipeline in Sendayan near here.

KUALA LUMPUR,  April 7 — A man was killed after being crushed by a 10-tonne lorry at a construction site in Antara Gapi, Serendah, Selangor yesterday.

PUTRAJAYA, April 7 — The electricity supply in Peninsular Malaysia remains stable while gas supply has been disrupted in several areas within the central zone following the gas pipeline explosion in Putra Heights, Selangor, last week.

By Aida Nyan SUBANG JAYA, April 7 — The gas explosion incident at Putra Heights in Subang Jaya on April 1 has robbed the residents there of their homes, valuables, and any semblance of normalcy. In its aftermath a week later, help for the residents has poured in from all sides, but many of them...

KUALA LUMPUR, April 7 — Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim has congratulated Syrian President Ahmed al-Sharaa on the formation of Syria’s new government.

PUTRAJAYA, April 7 — Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim has reminded all quarters, including civil servants, to tackle every issue in the country effectively to prevent it from being exploited by irresponsible parties.

KUALA LUMPUR, April 7 — Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim yesterday discussed key regional issues with Indonesian President Prabowo Subianto following a Hari Raya courtesy visit by the latter.

KUALA LUMPUR, April 6 — Traffic was slow-moving on several highways leading to the Klang Valley as at 9pm, as city folk come home after Aidilfitri.