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This picture taken on March 26, 2026 shows cranes unloading bauxite imported from Guinea at a port in Yantai, China痴 eastern Shandong province. (Photo by CN-STR / AFP)
This picture taken on March 26, 2026 shows cranes unloading bauxite imported from Guinea at a port in Yantai, China痴 eastern Shandong province. (Photo by CN-STR / AFP)
COLUMNISTS
NEAC’s Playbook: Learning from History to Navigate Today’s Crisis
Amid Middle East tensions and a looming economic slowdown, Malaysia’s National Economic Action Council must combine decisive leadership with coordinated policy to protect growth, households, and investor confidence.
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The board of IJM Corporation Berhad has called on shareholders to reject an RM11 billion takeover offer from Sunway. FILE PIX
The board of IJM Corporation Berhad has called on shareholders to reject an RM11 billion takeover offer from Sunway. FILE PIX
LETTERS
IJM deal – reasonableness of the takeover and makeover
Let’s look at the details.
Rocket trails are seen in the sky amid a fresh barrage of Iranian missile attacks above the Israeli coastal city of Netanya on March 23, 2026. - (Photo by JACK GUEZ / AFP)
Rocket trails are seen in the sky amid a fresh barrage of Iranian missile attacks above the Israeli coastal city of Netanya on March 23, 2026. - (Photo by JACK GUEZ / AFP)
LETTERS
US-Israeli debt-financed belligerence and its consequences
In other words, Trump has so far failed to convince the majority of Americans, especially independents, that the war in Iran is necessary or will ultimately improve US security.
(L-R) Maggie Kang, Chris Appelhans, Arden Cho, May Hong, REI AMI and Kevin Woo attend the KPop Demon Hunters A Sing-Along Event fan surprise at Paris Theater on Aug 23, 2025 in New York City. (Photo by Roy Rochlin / AFP)
(L-R) Maggie Kang, Chris Appelhans, Arden Cho, May Hong, REI AMI and Kevin Woo attend the KPop Demon Hunters A Sing-Along Event fan surprise at Paris Theater on Aug 23, 2025 in New York City. (Photo by Roy Rochlin / AFP)
COMMENTARY
Why adults love KPop Demon Hunters too — and why its Oscar win matters
Its recognition at the Academy Awards feels less like a surprise and more like a long-overdue acknowledgement of what fans already knew: this film is something special.
Thomas Edward Lawrence. Photo source: Public domain
Thomas Edward Lawrence. Photo source: Public domain
COMMENTARY
The persistence of asymmetrical warfare
Thomas Edward Lawrence left an enduring legacy through his mastery of guerrilla tactics during the First World War.
Khairy (left in blue) and Hishammuddin (in brown) during a prayer event in March 2025. (Photo from Hishammuddin Hussein FB)
Khairy (left in blue) and Hishammuddin (in brown) during a prayer event in March 2025. (Photo from Hishammuddin Hussein FB)
COLUMNISTS
Rumah Bangsa: Reunion or Realignment?
Khairy Jamaluddin and Hishammuddin Hussein’s bid to return to Umno could reshape the party’s strategy heading into GE16.
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Screenshot of Muar MP Syed Saddiq Syed Abdul Rahman and actress Bella Astillah's engagement ceremony broadcast on Astro Gempak.
Screenshot of Muar MP Syed Saddiq Syed Abdul Rahman and actress Bella Astillah's engagement ceremony broadcast on Astro Gempak.
'I don’t love Bella in spite of her children, but because of them' - Syed Saddiq
Screenshot of Muar MP Syed Saddiq Syed Abdul Rahman and actress Bella Astillah's engagement ceremony broadcast on Astro Gempak.
Screenshot of Muar MP Syed Saddiq Syed Abdul Rahman and actress Bella Astillah's engagement ceremony broadcast on Astro Gempak.
'Luckiest man in the world': Syed Saddiq declares love for Bella, embraces her children in...
Jeffri, who retired from TLDM in 2011, opened the shop in 2016. Initially, he sold watches from various brands, but in 2017, he was appointed Malaysia’s sole distributor for Submarine Professional Time, a US-based watch brand. - Bernama photo
Jeffri, who retired from TLDM in 2011, opened the shop in 2016. Initially, he sold watches from various brands, but in 2017, he was appointed Malaysia’s sole distributor for Submarine Professional Time, a US-based watch brand. - Bernama photo
TLDM veteran creates limited edition watches
Saddiq and Bella (centre) during a meet and greet session to promote his book "Jalan Tegak" published by Karangkraf during the International Book Festival Kuala Lumpur 2025 in May last year. (Photo by Halim Wahid)
Saddiq and Bella (centre) during a meet and greet session to promote his book "Jalan Tegak" published by Karangkraf during the International Book Festival Kuala Lumpur 2025 in May last year. (Photo by Halim Wahid)
The ‘BASS’ Phenomenon: How Bella Astillah and Syed Saddiq are rewriting the political...
A detailed view of a suit worn by an Elvis Presley impersonator during previews ahead of the F1 Grand Prix of Las Vegas at Las Vegas Strip Circuit on November 19, 2025 in Las Vegas, Nevada. (Photo by Hector Vivas / GETTY IMAGES NORTH AMERICA / Getty Images via AFP)
A detailed view of a suit worn by an Elvis Presley impersonator during previews ahead of the F1 Grand Prix of Las Vegas at Las Vegas Strip Circuit on November 19, 2025 in Las Vegas, Nevada. (Photo by Hector Vivas / GETTY IMAGES NORTH AMERICA / Getty Images via AFP)
Bill Cherry’s world-class Elvis tribute coming to Malaysia in April
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This video grab taken from UGC images posted on social media on March 17, 2026, appears to show a motorcycle ablaze following a strike on a Basij checkpoint in Tehran, as people pull a person away from the fire. Israel's military said it was striking positions of Iran's Basij paramilitary force around Tehran on March 17, after announcing it had killed the volunteer militia's top commander. (Photo by various sources / AFP)
This video grab taken from UGC images posted on social media on March 17, 2026, appears to show a motorcycle ablaze following a strike on a Basij checkpoint in Tehran, as people pull a person away from the fire. Israel's military said it was striking positions of Iran's Basij paramilitary force around Tehran on March 17, after announcing it had killed the volunteer militia's top commander. (Photo by various sources / AFP)
In Iran, shut shops, joblessness and a dash for cash
Picture for illustrative purposes - File picture
Picture for illustrative purposes - File picture
MetMalaysia issues thunderstorm, heavy rain warning for Perak, Selangor and KL
Datuk Seri Rafizi Ramli. Bernama FILE PIX
Datuk Seri Rafizi Ramli. Bernama FILE PIX
'It was not me,' Rafizi denies receiving RM9.5mil linked to 'corporate mafia' scandal
The public has been advised to watch for early signs of heatstroke, especially those most vulnerable, including children, the elderly, and people with chronic illnesses. - Photo by Bernama
The public has been advised to watch for early signs of heatstroke, especially those most vulnerable, including children, the elderly, and people with chronic illnesses. - Photo by Bernama
Heatstroke warning: Spot the early signs
Photo illustrated via Canva
Photo illustrated via Canva
Malaysia scam losses rise to RM2.7 billion in 2025, spike during festive seasons