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KUALA LUMPUR, March 7 — Enforcement action against individuals who touch on the 3R (race, religion, and royalty) issues needs to be enhanced by relevant agencies to maintain peace and harmony in the country, said Unity Minister Datuk Aaron Ago Dagang.

KUALA LUMPUR, March 7 — YouTube has announced updated policies on online gambling content to protect viewers from potentially harmful material, with the new rules set to take effect globally on March 19.

KLANG, March 7 — The Marine Police Region 1 seized 1.23 million kg of electronic waste (e-waste) worth RM33.18 million during a raid on a scrap processing factory in Taman Perindustrian Meru yesterday.

PUTRAJAYA, March 7 — From 2016 to 2024, the government, through funding agencies under the Science, Technology, and Innovation Ministry (Mosti), channelled RM1.37 billion in financing or investment to startups and small and medium enterprises.

KUALA LUMPUR, March 7 — The Malaysian Football League (MFL) has announced that ticket prices for the 2024-2025 Malaysia Cup final between Johor Darul Ta'zim (JDT) and Sri Pahang FC will remain the same.

MELAKA, March 7 — An unemployed man was charged in the Ayer Keroh Magistrate's Court today with causing injuries that led to the death of a part-time female singer last month.

WASHINGTON, March 7 — SpaceX's massive Starship spacecraft exploded in space yesterday, minutes after lifting off from Texas, prompting the FAA to halt air traffic in parts of Florida, in the second straight failure this year for Elon Musk's Mars rocket program.

KUALA LUMPUR, March 7 — The country’s resilient domestic spending and strong investment pipeline are expected to support the economy amid external headwinds from global trade uncertainties, according to Hong Leong Investment Bank Bhd (HLIB).

SEOUL, March 7 —  South Korea and the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (Asean) have launched a joint research platform on economic and trade policies as part of efforts to strengthen bilateral cooperation, Seoul's industry ministry announced on Friday.

PUTRAJAYA, March 7 — The Election Commission (EC) today announced April 26 as the polling date for the Ayer Kuning state by-election in Perak.

KUALA LUMPUR, March 7 — Malaysia secured RM1.67 billion in export sales at Gulfood 2025, surpassing the initial target of RM680 million.

KUALA LUMPUR, March 7 — Minister in the Prime Minister’s Department (Federal Territories) Dr Zaliha Mustafa and Communications Minister Fahmi Fadzil are among 32 people bestowed Federal Territory awards, decorations and medals in conjunction with Federal Territory Day.

KUALA LUMPUR, March 7 — Malaysian banks will likely see moderate profit growth this year, underpinned by steady loan expansion and still-benign loan provisioning expenses.

By Sheeda Fathil SUBANG JAYA, March 7 – Subang Jaya City Council (MBSJ) has allocated 1,118 trader plots at 20 different Ramadan bazaar locations. Its mayor Dato’ Amirul Azizan Abd Rahim said seven of the bazaars are in Puchong, followed by six in Subang Jaya, five in Serdang/Seri Kembangan,...

SEOUL, March 7 — The number of people injured after South Korean fighter jets accidentally dropped bombs on a civilian area yesterday increased to 15 civilians and 14 soldiers, the Yonhap News Agency said today, citing the country's defence ministry.

WASHINGTON, March 7 — The population of butterflies — the beautiful insects that play a vital role in pollination and the health of ecosystems — has fallen in the United States by more than a fifth this century, according to research spanning hundreds of species from the red admiral butterfly to the American lady to the cabbage white.

JERUSALEM, March 7 — Israel will permit some Muslims over 50 and their children from the occupied West Bank to enter Jerusalem's Al-Aqsa Mosque compound on Fridays during Islam's holy month of Ramadan, Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's office said yesterday.

KUALA LUMPUR, March 7 — Bursa Malaysia opened lower today, tracking Wall Street’s overnight decline as uncertainty over United States (US) tariffs spurred selling.

MOSCOW, March 7 — Russia warned French President Emmanuel Macron yesterday not to threaten it with nuclear rhetoric and, mocking his height by calling him 'Micron', ruled out European proposals to send peacekeeping forces from Nato members to Ukraine.

PARIS, March 7 — Soccer's governing body Fifa will review a proposal to expand the 2030 World Cup to 64 teams to mark the centenary of the sport's marquee event, it said on yesterday.