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KUALA LUMPUR, May 27 — Malaysia welcomes the potential for collaboration between local industry players and Korea Expressway Corporation (KEC) to strengthen infrastructure performance, capacity building and knowledge exchange on smart highway management and digital construction technologies.

KUALA LUMPUR, May 27 — His Majesty Sultan Ibrahim, the King of Malaysia, expressed the nation’s profound honour in hosting the 46th Asean Summit and Related Summits, describing the gatherings as a reflection of the region’s collective commitment to peace, prosperity, and partnership both within Asean and beyond.

KUANTAN, 27 May — The Southeast Brigade of the General Operations Force (GOF), in collaboration with the Forestry Department, has seized timber and related goods worth over RM97 million following 32 raids on sawmills in Kelantan, Terengganu, and Pahang between February 11 and May 20.

PUTRAJAYA, May 27 — The Federal Court has dismissed Mohd Hatta Sanuri’s application for leave to appeal in his bid to reinstate a lawsuit over the cancellation of the Kuala Lumpur–Singapore High-Speed Rail (HSR) project.

KUALA LUMPUR, May 27 — Package 3 of the Langat 2 Water Treatment Plant (WTP) made history after earning recognition from the Malaysia Book of Records (MBOR) for three national achievements, showcasing the country's engineering innovation and commitment to environmental sustainability.

GERIK, May 27 — The police have revealed attempts by certain parties to exploit the families of Federal Reserve Unit (FRU) personnel following the fatal accident in Teluk Intan on May 13.

SEOUL, May 27 — Former South Korean prime minister Han Duck-soo and former Deputy prime minister Choi Sang-mok have been barred from leaving South Korea amid an ongoing investigation into an alleged insurrection attempt involving ex-President Yoon Suk-yeol.

KUALA LUMPUR, May 27 — National mixed doubles pair Chen Tang Jie-Toh Ee Wei got their 2025 Singapore Open Badminton Championships off to a winning start when they eased to a 21-18, 21-15 victory over Americans Presley Smith-Jennie Gai today.

SHAH ALAM, May 27 — The delineation between Putrajaya and Selangor is set to be finalised by year end, said Menteri Besar Dato’ Seri Amirudin Shari.

By Danial Dzulkifly KUALA LUMPUR, May 27 — The Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) seeks to forge closer economic ties with Asean to increase trade to US$180 billion (RM759.3 billion) by 2032. GCC chair cum the Crown Prince of Kuwait Sheikh Sabah Khaled Al-Hamad Al-Sabah said both blocs hold...

LONDON/OTTAWA, May 27 — King Charles III landed in Canada's capital Ottawa on Monday for a highly symbolic visit showing support for the nation that recognises him as its sovereign but is coveted by United States (US) President Donald Trump as a 51st US state.

KUALA LUMPUR, May 27 — National men's doubles professional pair Goh Sze Fei and Nur Izzuddin Rumsani are now ranked as world number one based on the Badminton World Federation (BWF) ranking released today.

KUALA LUMPUR, May 27 — Business sentiment remains optimistic in the second quarter of 2025 (2Q 2025), as reflected by the positive confidence indicator of 2.0 per cent, according to the Department of Statistics Malaysia (DOSM).

KUCHING, May 27 — The Sarawak Brigade of the General Operations Force (GOF) detained 16 men and seized more than RM6 million worth of smuggled cigarettes and alcohol in coordinated raids across the state on May 22, as part of ‘Op Taring Alpha’.

KUALA LUMPUR, May 27 — Telekom Malaysia Bhd (TM) is expected to incur capital expenditure (capex) of RM430 million over the financial years (FY) 2026–2027, representing 18 per cent of the 10-year contract revenue, to roll out the fibre backhaul services for the second 5G network, said CIMB Securities Sdn Bhd.

BANGI, May 27 — The government has allocated RM350 million for 563 Federal road maintenance works in the Peninsula this year, said Deputy Works Minister Datuk Seri Ahmad Maslan.

By Yasmin Ramlan  KUALA LUMPUR, May 27 — As the world faces mounting economic and geopolitical challenges, Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim has underscored the growing importance of the Asean-Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) partnership, describing it as “extraordinary”.  He stressed...

JERUSALEM, May 27 — A large rally in Jerusalem marking Israel's capture of the city's east in the 1967 war descended into chaos on Monday as far-right Israeli Jews confronted and assaulted Palestinians, fellow Israelis and journalists, according to witnesses.

KUALA LUMPUR, May 27 — Indonesian President Prabowo Subianto has reaffirmed strong support for Timor-Leste’s bid to become a full member of Asean and welcomed Papua New Guinea’s interest in joining the regional grouping.

KUALA LUMPUR, May 27 — Growing investment and ties between Southeast Asia’s 10-member bloc and the oil-rich Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) countries reflect increasing confidence in the long-term prospects of the partnership between both groupings, said Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim.