Malaysia Hits Record Economic Freedom Score But Slips Two Places In Global Ranking
Malaysia scored 7.57 out of 10 in the Economic Freedom of the World: 2026 Annual Report, the highest mark since the index began in...
Penang Secures RM33.22 Billion For 280 Federal Development Projects
Penang has secured RM33.22 billion for 280 federal development projects under the Second Rolling Plan (RP2) of the 13th Malaysia Plan (13MP) for 2027,...
400 Turn Out For Penang Marriott Road To Give 2026 Charity Run
Four hundred runners, walkers, volunteers, associates, partners and members of the public came together for the Penang Region Road to Give 2026 on 18...
MSM Prai Sugar Refinery Secures 15-Year Lease Extension
The land lease for MSM Malaysia Holdings Bhd's sugar refinery in Prai will run for another 15 years, Bernama reported, with the plant staying...
Cat Stevens Offers Comfort To Grieving Dr Mahathir
A visit by singer-songwriter Yusuf Islam to former prime minister Tun Dr Mahathir Mohamad, weeks after the death of his wife Tun Dr Siti...
Excessive Workloads, Poor Management Contribute To Workplace Mental Health Struggles
Fear of stigma, damaged career prospects and possible dismissal are driving some workers with mental health conditions to hide their struggles and avoid treatment,...
174 Kampung Manis Families To Get Free Replacement Homes In Penang
More than 70 years after families first settled at Kampung Manis in Butterworth, a resettlement agreement has opened the way for 174 households to...
Malaysia’s First 4N Precious Metal Refinery Breaks Ground in Batu Kawan
Industrial waste from Penang's semiconductor and electrical and electronics (E&E) sector could be returned to the production line as high-purity gold under a RM70...
Malaysia Weighs Sending Helicopters, Water-Bombing Aircraft To Fight Indonesia Fires
Malaysia is considering sending helicopters and water-bombing aircraft to help Indonesia fight forest fires that have shrouded the region in thick haze, Foreign Minister...
36 Flood Victims In Penang Receive Initial Aid, Relief Centre Shuts
Initial assistance, including flood relief kits, has been provided to 36 flood victims from 10 families in Kampung Kubang Semang, Bukit Mertajam, Bernama reported.
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