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MATTA: Tour van, bus operators badly hit by rising diesel prices

The continuing increase in diesel prices is threatening the business viability of operators and the wider tourism ecosystem

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Violent knife attack on AADK officer in Kuala Lumpur under investigation

The police are pursuing a 46-year-old man who attacked the officer who was initially detained for a urine test and allegedly refused to cooperate and became agg...

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Trump signals possible endgame in Iran conflict as markets and allies watch closely

Military options remain on the table and tensions persist around vital oil routes

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ASEAN shifts most 2026 meetings online as cost pressures mount

Only leaders’ summits will be held in person this year, with hundreds of preparatory and ministerial sessions moving to virtual platforms under Malaysia-backed...

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Ringgit firms on easing geopolitical fears, but caution lingers ahead of Trump address

The national currency opened stronger against the US dollar and major peers, buoyed by hopes of de-escalation in West Asia, although investors remain wary pendi...

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Eastern Indonesia hit by 7.4-magnitude quake, triggers tsunami alerts for Malaysia, the Philippines

Quake prompts warnings of potentially hazardous tsunami waves affecting coastlines within a 1,000-kilometre radius, including parts of Indonesia, the Philippine...

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Govt to implement work-from-home policy from April 15 amid regional tensions

The government will roll out a work-from-home arrangement across public sector bodies and government-linked entities

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Malaysia allocates RM4b monthly buffer as Anwar warns of prolonged global fallout

The government is bracing for a potentially extended economic recovery period as Middle East tensions disrupt global energy markets

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World Cup line-up confirmed as expanded 48-team tournament takes shape

Absence of traditional powers and star players contrasts with emergence of new contenders ahead of 2026 finals across North America

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BNM fines Bank Rakyat RM1 million over cyber security and data protection breaches

Central bank cites inadequate safeguards and incident response following unauthorised access to IT systems, warning of strict enforcement across the financial s...

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SRC International to pursue asset seizure if Najib fails to repay US$1.3 billion

Company signals enforcement action despite interim stay as former prime minister prepares to appeal High Court ruling over misappropriated funds

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FOMCA calls for national unity, resilience as Malaysia faces global energy upheaval

Consumer federation backs the Prime Minister’s appeal for patience amid rising fuel and living costs, urging coordinated action from households, businesses, and...