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TRADE & POLICIES
Should Malaysia bring back the GST?
The Goods and Services Tax or more popularly known as the GST is known to be a comprehensive and...
Muhammad Amirul, a university student buying stationaries at a Mydin Supermarket in Subang Jaya. - Photo by MOHD HALIM ABDUL WAHID
Muhammad Amirul, a university student buying stationaries at a Mydin Supermarket in Subang Jaya. - Photo by MOHD HALIM ABDUL WAHID
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As schools open, price hike hits school supplies, pinches parents' pockets
SHAH ALAM - Parents now have to bear the price hike of back-to-school supplies which have increased...
The world is facing a cost-of-living crisis unseen in at least a generation, partly due to the Ukraine conflict, said a UN report. - Illustration photo
The world is facing a cost-of-living crisis unseen in at least a generation, partly due to the Ukraine conflict, said a UN report. - Illustration photo
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World faces largest cost-of-living crisis in a generation - UN
NEW YORK, The world is facing a cost-of-living crisis unseen in at least a generation, partly due to...
Our country's economy is facing problems because it is fast shifting to the services sector without having a variety of homemade products, expert says.
Our country's economy is facing problems because it is fast shifting to the services sector without having a variety of homemade products, expert says.
National
Malaysia in need of economic structure reforms
ALOR SETAR - The government needs to strengthen or restructure the country's economy immediately...
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LETTERS
Wakeup Call: Brain Drain is only a symptom
Brain drain is a serious problem in Malaysia. It is also a global phenomenon that has captured the...
S&P Global report says the situation is worsened by Russia’s invasion of Ukraine causing fertiliser shortages, export controls, global trade disruption, and escalating fuel and transport costs behind rising prices.
S&P Global report says the situation is worsened by Russia’s invasion of Ukraine causing fertiliser shortages, export controls, global trade disruption, and escalating fuel and transport costs behind rising prices.
National
Food crisis likely to continue for years, says report 
KUALA LUMPUR, June 2 — A report has said food crisis worldwide is not a short-term phenomenon and...
Yang di-Pertuan Agong, Sultan Abdullah Sultan Ahmad Shah, and the Raja Permaisuri Agong, Tunku Azizah Aminah Maimunah Iskandariah launched the Nicol David Organisation, a non-profit organisation to empower children ages eight and 12 years-old and from low and middle-income families through sport and education
Yang di-Pertuan Agong, Sultan Abdullah Sultan Ahmad Shah, and the Raja Permaisuri Agong, Tunku Azizah Aminah Maimunah Iskandariah launched the Nicol David Organisation, a non-profit organisation to empower children ages eight and 12 years-old and from low and middle-income families through sport and education
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King, Queen launch Nicol David Organisation
KUALA LUMPUR - The Yang di-Pertuan Agong, Sultan Abdullah Sultan Ahmad Shah, and the Raja...
Paying more for food and basic necessities has translated to higher household spending and dwindling savings.
Paying more for food and basic necessities has translated to higher household spending and dwindling savings.
National
Purchasing power to dip further with food, essential prices go up, experts predict
KUALA LUMPUR - Prices of food and other essential items, which reportedly have shot up by 60...
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MALAYSIA
Malaysian brain drain – don’t go chasing waterfalls
The topic of brain drain has been increasingly becoming the talk of the town for Malaysians...
Kenaikan harga bahan api memberi kesan kepada semua rakyat Malaysia daripada B40, M40 hinggalah T20.
Kenaikan harga bahan api memberi kesan kepada semua rakyat Malaysia daripada B40, M40 hinggalah T20.
National
Maintain the existing fuel subsidy, experts say
SHAH ALAM - The government is advised not to exclude the middle-income group (M40) and...
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The driver of the 10-tonne bonded lorry was also reported trapped, although the extent of his injuries had yet to be determined during the rescue operation. - Photo courtesy of JBPM
The driver of the 10-tonne bonded lorry was also reported trapped, although the extent of his injuries had yet to be determined during the rescue operation. - Photo courtesy of JBPM
31 victims reported in crash involving an express bus, two lorries
Among the athletes who received the incentive were Tan Sri Dr M Jegathesan, Gladys Chai Ng Mei, Khoo Chong Beng, V. Subramaniam, Datuk Rabuan Pit, Datuk M. Rajamani and Datuk Zaiton Othman. - Bernama photo
Among the athletes who received the incentive were Tan Sri Dr M Jegathesan, Gladys Chai Ng Mei, Khoo Chong Beng, V. Subramaniam, Datuk Rabuan Pit, Datuk M. Rajamani and Datuk Zaiton Othman. - Bernama photo
Malaysia athletics honours past greats with incentive payments
India's Prime Minister Narendra Modi addresses the media on second day of the budget session of the parliament, in New Delhi on January 29, 2026. (Photo by Sajjad HUSSAIN / AFP)
India's Prime Minister Narendra Modi addresses the media on second day of the budget session of the parliament, in New Delhi on January 29, 2026. (Photo by Sajjad HUSSAIN / AFP)
Modi to arrive in Malaysia on Saturday for two-day visit
Cancer remained the third highest cause of death in Malaysia with new cases remaining at a stable rate of around 40,000 per year. - 123RF photo
Cancer remained the third highest cause of death in Malaysia with new cases remaining at a stable rate of around 40,000 per year. - 123RF photo
Malaysia faces shortage of oncologists - Dr Dzulkefly
China's leader Xi Jinping held a phone call with US President Donald Trump on February 4, 2026, Beijing's state media said without immediately providing further details. The call came just after Xi spoke to Russian leader Vladimir Putin in a video call, where the two countries hailed their "stabilising" ties in the face of a turbulent world. (Photo by Vincent Thian and Brendan SMIALOWSKI / various sources / AFP)
China's leader Xi Jinping held a phone call with US President Donald Trump on February 4, 2026, Beijing's state media said without immediately providing further details. The call came just after Xi spoke to Russian leader Vladimir Putin in a video call, where the two countries hailed their "stabilising" ties in the face of a turbulent world. (Photo by Vincent Thian and Brendan SMIALOWSKI / various sources / AFP)
China’s Xi speaks to Trump after virtual meeting with Putin
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Restaurant allegedly washed leftover food before reselling
A nasi kandar restaurant in the district has been alleged to have washed leftover food that had already been served to customers before reusing it the following day.
A nasi kandar restaurant in the district has been alleged to have washed leftover food that had already been served to customers before reusing it the following day.
Girl injured in alleged attack, attempted abduction while walking to Rawang night market
Neighbours who noticed the commotion rushed to the scene and managed to stop the attack.
Neighbours who noticed the commotion rushed to the scene and managed to stop the attack.
SK Labu Besar student reports bullying case to Home Minister, Kedah police chief
A bullying case involving a student at SK Labu Besar in Kulim, Kedah has drawn the attention of senior authorities after the victim’s family raised the matter directly with the Home Minister and the Kedah police chief. - Photo: Screenshot from @misiupdate / Tiktok
A bullying case involving a student at SK Labu Besar in Kulim, Kedah has drawn the attention of senior authorities after the victim’s family raised the matter directly with the Home Minister and the Kedah police chief. - Photo: Screenshot from @misiupdate / Tiktok
Zahid seeks to be freed of all 47 charges linked to Yayasan Akalbudi
Deputy Prime Minister Datuk Seri Ahmad Zahid Hamidi has filed an application to be acquitted and discharged of 47 charges of criminal breach of trust, corruption and money laundering linked to Yayasan Akalbudi funds. - BERNAMA FILE PIX
Deputy Prime Minister Datuk Seri Ahmad Zahid Hamidi has filed an application to be acquitted and discharged of 47 charges of criminal breach of trust, corruption and money laundering linked to Yayasan Akalbudi funds. - BERNAMA FILE PIX
Ex-defence intelligence DG charged with accepting US$20,000 bribe, flight tickets
Former military intelligence chief Lieutenant-General Datuk Mohd Razali Alias pleaded not guilty at the Kuala Lumpur Sessions Court on Thursday to three charges of receiving bribes amounting to ASD20,000 and two international flight tickets in 2024 and last year. - Sinar/Rosli Talib
Former military intelligence chief Lieutenant-General Datuk Mohd Razali Alias pleaded not guilty at the Kuala Lumpur Sessions Court on Thursday to three charges of receiving bribes amounting to ASD20,000 and two international flight tickets in 2024 and last year. - Sinar/Rosli Talib
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