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KUALA LUMPUR, May 21 — The Immigration Department conducted a special operation on Monday (May 19) at three separate locations in the capital and in Selangor, including a clinic suspected of employing an uncertified foreign doctor.

KUCHING, May 21 — Sarawak is on track to finalise the full acquisition of MASwings Sdn Bhd by December 31 this year, marking a significant milestone in the state’s efforts to strengthen regional air connectivity through its airline, AirBorneo.

By Suhaila Shahrul Annuar SHAH ALAM, May 21 — Approximately 160,000 students are targeted to benefit from the Selangor People’s Tuition Programme (PTRS) 2025 free of charge starting next month. Menteri Besar Selangor (Incorporated) or MBI Foundation head Ahmad Azri Zainal Nor said PTRS 2025...

KUCHING, May 21 — The Sarawak government has outlined two key demands under the Malaysia Agreement 1963 (MA63) as its top priorities in negotiations with the Federal government.

By Media Selangor Team Yayasan Hijrah Selangor has channelled over RM326 million in business financing to young entrepreneurs over the past decade, through over 34,000 funding disbursements, enabling many to transition from micro ventures to successful enterprises. The amount accounts for 37.8...

GENEVA, May 21 — China has pledged US$500 million (RM2.1 billion) in financial support to the World Health Organisation (WHO) over the next five years, the Chinese mission to the UN in Geneva said yesterday in a statement shared with Anadolu Ajansi.

KUALA LUMPUR, May 21 — A seven-year-old girl died, believed after falling from the 29th floor of a babysitter’s residence in a condominium in Puchong near here, yesterday.

TAIPEI, May 21 — US export controls on artificial intelligence chips to China were "a failure", Nvidia chief executive Jensen Huang said today.

SHAH ALAM, May 21 — The Selangor government has allocated RM6 million to provide each hajj pilgrim from the state with an incentive of RM1,000 this year.

TANGERANG, May 21 — Petronas wants to include oil and gas projects in Indonesia's Kutai Basin in its planned joint venture with Eni, an executive said yesterday.

BEIJING, May 21 — China has expressed strong support for the upcoming Asean-GCC-China Summit, underscoring the importance of enhanced cooperation among Southeast Asia, the oil-rich Gulf Cooperation Council countries, and China to strengthen trade, regional connectivity and economic integration amid global trade challenges.

GOMBAK, May 21 — Approximately 1,800 applications for the Muassasah Hajj Incentive from prospective pilgrims across Selangor have been approved to date.

KUALA LUMPUR, May 21 — The ringgit opened stronger against the US dollar on Wednesday as the greenback weakened on a softer United States (US) economic outlook amid tariff concerns, an analyst said.

ISTANBUL, May 21 — A report by the International Labour Organisation (ILO) and Poland’s National Research Institute (NASK) revealed yesterday that 25 per cent of jobs worldwide are potentially exposed to generative artificial intelligence (GenAI), with clerical and highly-digital occupations facing the highest vulnerability.

KUALA LUMPUR, May 20 — The hunt is on.

KUALA LUMPUR, May 20 — The police have arrested two men for extortion after they threatened to release a nude video of a victim and his girlfriend unless a sum of money was paid.

KUALA LUMPUR, May 20 — National women's doubles pair Go Pei Kee-Teoh Mei Xing once again stole the spotlight when they recorded a stylish victory over 2024 Paris Olympic champion Chen Qing Chen, who teamed up with Wang Ting Ge of China, to advance to the second round of the Malaysia Masters 2025 at the Axiata Arena in Bukit Jalil today.

JAKARTA, May 20 — Indonesia has issued a strong condemnation of Israel’s continued military operations across the Gaza Strip, including strikes near the Indonesian Hospital in Bait Lahia, North Gaza.

TAIPEI, May 20 — Apple supplier Foxconn will invest US$1.5 billion (RM6.44 billion) in its India unit, the company said in a filing, as the iPhone maker shifts more manufacturing out of tariff-hit China.

TANGERANG, May 20 — United States oil major Chevron is interested in exploring and developing oil and gas assets in Indonesia with sizable reserves, said upstream oil and gas regulator SKK Migas chairman Djoko Siswanto today.