JB-Singapore RTS Link service start pushed back to February 2027
KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 2 — Passenger service on the Johor Bahru-Singapore Rapid Transit System (RTS) Link is now expected to begin in February 2027, the Malaysian and Singaporean…
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Azizulhasni powers to keirin gold, Malaysia’s eighth at Asian Games
SHIZUOKA, Oct 2 — National track cycling ace Datuk Mohd Azizulhasni Awang secured the country’s eighth gold medal after winning the men’s keirin at the Aichi-Nagoya 2026 Asian…
Johor conservation efforts produce about 5,000 turtle hatchlings a year
MERSING, Oct 2 — Johor continues to make positive progress in turtle conservation, particularly for hawksbill and green turtles, with an estimated 5,000 hatchlings emerging each…
Struggling Williams caught in 'cost cap trap', says Vowles
SEPANG: Williams are caught in a "cost cap trap" that forces them to spend millions on basic factory systems rather than car development, team principal James Vowles said on…
MCMC, MACC to use AI in fight against corruption and abuse of power
CYBERJAYA, Oct 2 — The Malaysian Communications and Multimedia Commission (MCMC) and the Malaysian Anti-Corruption Commission (MACC) will leverage artificial intelligence (AI)…
NewJeans’ Hanni wins court case against two commenters over abusive remarks
SEOUL, Oct 2 — NewJeans member Hanni has won damages from two online commenters who posted insulting and abusive remarks about her. The Seoul Western District Court ordered the…
'Kinda cool' Raygun made breakdancing famous, Asian Games B-girls say
NAGOYA: Rachael "Raygun" Gunn's Olympic breakdancing performance made her known worldwide for the wrong reasons, but some of Asia's best "B-girls" gave the Australian their full…
Bursa ends higher on bargain-hunting
KUALA LUMPUR: Bursa Malaysia staged a slight recovery on Friday as bargain-hunting emerged following a recent sharp sell-off, said an analyst. However, the rebound lacked…
Business : RTS Link Passenger Service Expected To Begin in February 2027
JOHOR BAHRU, Oct 2 (Bernama) – Passenger service for the Johor Bahru-Singapore Rapid Transit System (RTS) Link is expected to commence in February 2027, with all system tests and…
General : Young International Creators, Students Explore Xiâanâs Cultural Heritage
KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 2 (Bernama) -- The 2026 “Qinqiang Opera, Resonating Across the World” Xi’an International Communication Event was held in Xi’an from Sept 8 to 10, bringing…
Business : MBSB IB Calls For Stronger Support For Small- And Medium-cap Companies In Budget 2027
By Zufazlin Baharuddin PETALING JAYA, Oct 2 (Bernama) -- Greater tax certainty for companies and stronger support for small- and medium-cap companies are among the measures that…
General : Johor Sees An Estimated 5,000 Turtle Hatchlings Each Year
MERSING, Oct 2 (Bernama) -- Johor continues to make positive progress in turtle conservation, particularly for hawksbill and green turtles, with an estimated 5,000 hatchlings…
General : Selangor Sultan Attends Yasin Recitation, Tahlil And Prayers To Mark Silver Jubilee
SHAH ALAM, Oct 2 (Bernama) -- The Sultan of Selangor, Sultan Sharafuddin Idris Shah, today graced a Yasin recitation, tahlil and special prayer held in conjunction with the 25th…
World : South Atlantic Whale Sanctuary Bid Blocked Again
SYDNEY, Oct 2 (Bernama-dpa) -- A proposal to create a new whale sanctuary in the South Atlantic has failed again at a meeting of the International Whaling Commission (IWC) in the…
Sport : Fans Savour F1 Return, Bahrain-Malaysia Cultural Mix
SEPANG, Oct 2 (Bernama) -- For Formula 1 (F1) fans, the return of the sport to Sepang International Circuit (SIC) after nine years is reason enough to celebrate, but for some…
[UPDATED] Mark your calendars: Syed Saddiq, Bella invite all to wedding receptions
KUALA LUMPUR: Muar member of parliament Syed Saddiq Syed Abdul Rahman and artiste Bella Astillah have invited the public to their wedding receptions in Muar, Johor, and Kota…
JPJ suspends MyEG, Zetrix AI as collection agents
The transport ministry reportedly confirmed that Zetrix AI owes JPJ more than RM200 million.PETALING JAYA: The road transport department (JPJ) has suspended the services of My…
Department mobilises 153 firefighters, medevac teams and buses to ensure optimum safety during F1
PUTRAJAYA, Oct 2 — A total of 155 officers and members, along with 12 assets from the Malaysian Fire and Rescue Department (JBPM), have been deployed to ensure that the levels of…
Anwar secures fast-track process for missing Malaysians in Nepal
KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 2 — Nepalese Prime Minister Balendra Shah has assured Malaysia of full cooperation to determine the status of 54 citizens still missing after devastating floods…
Tom Kim leads Asian Games golf in chase to avoid military service
NAGOYA: Tom Kim stormed to the top of the third-round men's golf leaderboard at the Asian Games on Friday as he chases a gold medal to keep him from a spell in South Korea's…
Lebanon’s PM says scale of war recovery beyond state’s capacity
Prime Minister Nawaf Salam called for broad support to secure a full Israeli withdrawal and establish a state with sole authority over war and peace. (EPA Images pic)NABATIEH…
Vasseur stands firm as Ferrari leadership questions persist
SEPANG: Fred Vasseur has made it clear that Ferrari must remain united as speculation continues to swirl around his future at the Italian team. Persistent rumours link former Red…
Eala-conqueror Wang wins Asian Games tennis gold and Olympic berth
NAGOYA: China's Wang Xiyu, fresh from conquering top seed Alexandra Eala, toppled Zhang Shuai to win Asian Games women's tennis singles gold on Friday – and a ticket to the Los…
Police arrest 13 in Teluk Intan raids, syndicate used Alipay accounts to move gambling proceeds
TELUK INTAN, Oct 2 — Police have arrested 13 people over a syndicate that allegedly used Alipay accounts opened with Malaysians’ passport details to receive and transfer proceeds…
Chinese judoka DQ'd after alleged biting incident
NAGOYA: The coach of Japan's women's judo team said Rin Maeda had been left with bite marks on her arm after her Asian Games quarter-final opponent Tang Jing was disqualified for…
Masseur gets 20 months' jail, two strokes for molesting customer
KOTA KINABALU: A masseur who molested a male customer during a massage was sentenced to 20 months in jail and two strokes of the rotan by the magistrate's court here today…
Singapore’s govt dating pilot won’t match public officers with colleagues from same agency
SINGAPORE, Oct 2 — Public officers signing up for Singapore’s new government dating pilot will reporetedly, not be matched with colleagues from the same government agency…
Bekas timbalan presiden STAR Ellron Angin sertai Gagasan Rakyat
Ellron Alfred Angin menyerahkan borang keahliannya kepada Ketua Gagasan Rakyat Pensiangan Abdul Ghani Yassin semalam. (Gambar Facebook)PETALING JAYA: Bekas timbalan presiden…
RTD suspends MYEG, Zetrix as collection agents from Oct 5
KUALA LUMPUR: The Road Transport Department (RTD) will suspend the services of My E.G. Sdn Bhd and Zetrix AI Bhd, both under the MYEG Group, as its collection agents effective…
Court of Appeal overturns acquittal, jails ex‑bowling coach two more years for molesting 13‑year‑old
PUTRAJAYA, Oct 2 — A former bowling coach, already serving a prison term for sexual assault, was sentenced to an additional two years’ imprisonment by the Court of Appeal today…