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Mandatory community service in Sarawak soon to punish litterbugs

The thought of being punished publicly for all to see should serve as a deterrent for those who are used to dumping rubbish anywhere they like.

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ESCAP chief to ASEAN: Strengthen regional ties, boost investment to counter US tariff impact

There is a possibility that US tariffs, along with Washington’s broader trade policies could weigh on the economies of America’s trading partners. 

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'Opposite side of the Island' - campaign to showcase Penang’s mainland destinations

Initiative seeks to draw both domestic and international visitors to explore Prai's unique attractions.

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Asia’s largest flower market sees blooming business last year

It plays a vital role in the flower trade, with its products reaching every provincial-level region across China and over 50 countries and regions worldwide, in...

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EPF explains accuracy of investment income and 2023 dividend payout

EPF clarified that its gross investment income for the year totalled RM66.99 billion, with a net income of RM63.48 billion.

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Pope Francis in critical condition after long respiratory crisis

The 88-year-old pope, who remains conscious, received “high flows” of oxygen to help him breathe.

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Israel delays release of Palestinian prisoners, citing ‘humiliating’ handovers of hostages

The Israeli statement cited “ceremonies that demean the dignity of our hostages and the cynical use of the hostages for propaganda purposes.”

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Musk gives US federal workers 48 hours to explain what they did last week

US federal employees received a three-line email with this instruction: “Please reply to this email with approx. 5 bullets of what you accomplished last week an...

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Day one promises, has Trump kept them?

In areas such as immigration and foreign policy, Trump has broad power to act unilaterally

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Ishsam Shahruddin's remains to be laid to rest today

Post-mortem determined the politician succumbed to an acute coronary syndrome.

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Penang to use latest technology to overcome mounting solid waste problems

The state plans to adopt the tech of waste to energy, waste to biomass and recycling

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No preconditions for opposition to support PM for allocations - Anwar

Anwar reiterated his advice for opposition MPs to hold discussions with Deputy Prime Minister Datuk Seri Fadillah Yusof on the allocations.