ALOR SETAR: An unidentified infectious disease cluster has formed among 39 school students and staff in Yan.

KUALA TERENGGANU: Chief Secretary to the Malaysian Government Tan Sri Shamsul Azri Abu Bakar headed the list of 130 recipients of Terengganu state's honours and titles, held in conjunction with the 63rd official birthday of the Sultan of Terengganu, Sultan…

SEPANG: The Selangor government has disbursed three months' worth of rental assistance to 70 victims affected by the gas pipeline fire in Putra Heights, Subang Jaya.

BATU PAHAT: Two fishermen drowned after falling from their boat while fishing near Kuala Sungai Suloh here.

ROME (Reuters) - Hundreds of people filed past the tomb of Pope Francis from early on Sunday morning in the Roman basilica where he chose to be buried in a break from tradition.

PETALING JAYA: Swimmer Khiew Hoe Yean smashed his own national 200m individual medley record by clocking 2:03.29s at the Malaysian Open on Sunday (April 27).

SHAH ALAM: The Selangor Malaysian Maritime Enforcement Agency (MMEA) has detained a boat for carrying excess passengers 0.15 nautical miles southeast of Sungai Lima, Pulau Ketam, at 6.15pm on Saturday (April 26).

PETALING JAYA: Hannah Thomas, the daughter of former attorney general Tan Sri Tommy Thomas, is challenging Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese in the Australian federal elections as The Greens candidate for the Grayndler constituency.

KANGAR: A special Parliament session will take place from May 5 to explain the measures taken by the government on the issue of tariff hikes imposed by the United States on Malaysia.

JOHOR BARU: Police have arrested a man linked to an alleged tour package scam involving trips to South Korea promoted by a local TikTok influencer.

BINTULU: Police have arrested six local individuals in their 40s in connection with a fight that resulted in the death of a man here early on Sunday (April 27).

GEORGE TOWN: Penang's water supply has been restored to 83% of affected areas as of 6pm Sunday (April 27), following a scheduled supply interruption that began on Friday night and is expected to be fully restored Monday.

KUALA LUMPUR: Bursa Malaysia Bhd has clarified that losses arising from incidents of unauthorised access and trading activities last Thursday (April 24) have been identified and contained, following close consultation with the Securities Commission (SC).

PETALING JAYA: The number of students from China applying to study in Malaysian universities grew by 25% last year, driven by a shift in global student mobility. Education Malaysia Global Services (EMGS) said international students, including from China,…

PETALING JAYA: Supplements, along with controlled drugs, over-the-counter (OTC) medication and traditional medicines, are required to be on the price list display by private hospitals and clinics once the Medicine Price Transparency Mechanism begins.

KUALA LUMPUR: Bursa Malaysia started the week on a positive note with an improvement in market sentiment as US President Donald Trump adopted a calmer tone in handling geopolitical affairs.

KUALA LUMPUR: The ringgit opened little changed against the greenback on Monday, as the US Dollar Index (DXY) ended a four-week losing streak after recent weakness below the 100-point mark.

PETALING JAYA: As Malaysia's exports come under pressure in 2025 due to the US trade protectionist policy, economists suggest the country should take proactive measures to ensure exports are not severely impacted.

BANGKOK: Thai rice exports in the first quarter of 2025 totaled 2.1 million tonnes, a decrease of about 30 per cent. Following this sharp decline, there are plans to revise the 2025 export target downward.

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