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US President Donald Trump (left) and France's President Emmanuel Macron (right) during the signing of a deal with Iran to end the Middle East war, inside Chateau de Versailles, in Versailles southwest of Paris. Photo by @EmmanuelMacron/X/AFP

Chow said women played a fundamental and far-reaching role in Penang’s socioeconomic development, contributing across manufacturing, services, technology, public service and the informal economy. BERNAMA photo

Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim during a press conference after concluding his three-day official visit to Japan on 10 June 2026. BERNAMA Photo

Khazanah Nasional Bhd managing director Datuk Amirul Feisal Wan Zahir said strengthening these key areas is essential; otherwise, the economy risks remaining active without becoming meaningfully stronger. File photo

THE SPM results are out. In one household, shrieks of joy echo as parents hug their straight-A child. In another, the same silence that follows disappointment settles like a heavy fog. We all know the platitudes that follow this ritual. “SPM is not the end.” “It’s not the final determinant of your future.” Bernama FILE PIX

Bank Negara Malaysia’s (BNM) decision to maintain the Overnight Policy Rate (OPR) at 2.75 per cent on Thursday reinforced expectations that the central bank will likely hold the rate throughout 2026, although investment banks and research houses caution that prolonged geopolitical tensions and higher oil prices could still alter the inflation outlook.

This aerial file photo taken on March 23, 2008 shows a vessel (bottom) sailing past ships anchored along the coast of Singapore at the mouth of the Strait of Malacca. AFP FILE PIX

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)

As Malaysia enters 2026, the job market landscape and wage map are increasingly revealing the reality that not all states are moving at the same pace. Photo for illustrative purposes only - Pixabay

Young Malaysians are stepping into a year of heightened pressure, widening inequality and stubborn structural problems that no amount of glossy announcements can immediately fix. Photo for illustrative purposes only