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Zetrix AI withdraws 0.25 sen interim dividend to preserve working capital

KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 19 — Zetrix AI Bhd has withdrawn its first interim dividend of 0.25 sen per share for the financial year ending Dec 31, 2026 (FY2026), declared on Aug 24, 2026. In a filing with Bursa Malaysia today, the

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Ringgit opens mostly higher after Malaysia’s GDP growth beats expectations

KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 19 — The ringgit opened mostly higher against a basket of major currencies today after Malaysia’s advance estimate of third-quarter 2026 gross domestic product (GDP) growth came in stronger than expected at 5.3 per cent. Against the US

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SIA 2025 turbulence injuries highlight limits of storm cloud avoidance, safety report finds

SINGAPORE — A Singapore air safety investigation has found that turbulence can strike aircraft even when they maintain the recommended distance above storm clouds, following an incident in November 2025 that injured five cabin crew members on a Singapore Airlines

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Man arrested after cash-filled red packet box allegedly stolen at Singapore wedding

SINGAPORE, Oct 19 — A 38-year-old man is slated to be charged tomorrow after he allegedly stole a box containing cash-filled red packets from a hotel wedding reception in Singapore, The Straits Times reported. According to the English daily. the police

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Mukhriz says 25,000 mourners flocked to Dr Hasmah’s grave, easing Dr Mahathir’s grief as her legacy inspires

IPOH, Oct 19 — More than 25,000 people from across the country have visited the grave of the late Tun Dr Siti Hasmah Mohd Ali in the three weeks since her passing, in a show of respect for her service

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Drug trafficking case mentioned in podcast near Sentul IPD dates back to 2016

KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 19 —  The drug trafficking case near a place of worship close to the Sentul District Police Headquarters (IPD), recounted in the @Sembangohhyeahh podcast, dates back to 2016. Kuala Lumpur police chief Datuk Fadil Marsus said three

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Flood victim count at PPS records slight increase; Royal Malaysian Navy sends 100 personnel to Pangkor

IPOH, Oct 19 — A total of 156 flood victims from 50 families are seeking shelter at relief centres (PPS) in the Larut, Matang and Selama district as of 8pm yesterday. In a statement, the Perak State Disaster Management Committee Secretariat

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Father and daughter killed as container crushes car in Sepanggar, police detain driver

KOTA KINABALU, Oct 19 — A 49-year-old trailer driver has been detained to assist investigations after a container toppled and crushed a car, killing a father and daughter along Jalan Sepanggar near Sepanggar Port yesterday evening. In the 6.15pm incident,

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Lawmakers to address M40 aid, Madani allocations and Tourism Compliance Focus Zone effectiveness in Dewan Rakyat today

KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 19 — Aid for M40 households, allocations for the Madani school and Kampung Angkat programmes, and the effectiveness of the Tourism Compliance Focus Zone (ZTPP) programme are among the issues scheduled to be raised at the Dewan Rakyat

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Hazy Monday dawns, 26 stations across Kuala Lumpur, Johor, Sarawak record poor air

PETALING JAYA, Oct 19 — Malaysia woke up to another a hazy Monday morning with air quality readings showing 26 monitoring stations across the country recording unhealthy levels at 6am. According to the Department of Environment (DOE), stations in Kuala

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