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Malaysian sisters behind handcrafted footwear brand Machino named to Forbes 30 Under 30 Asia list

KUALA LUMPUR, June 21 — Two entrepreneurial sisters have done Malaysia proud by being inducted into the prestigious Forbes 30 Under 30 Asia Class of 2026 list which recognises exceptional young entrepreneurs, innovators and changemakers. Esther Tai Shen Hui and her younger

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Pakatan to unveil Johor state poll candidates in Bukit Gambir tomorrow, says Anwar

JOHOR BAHRU, June 21 — Pakatan Harapan (PH) chairman Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim will attend the announcement ceremony for PH candidates for the 16th Johor State Election in Bukit Gambir, Tangkak, tomorrow. In a social media post today, Anwar said

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Brics Malaysia: Russia’s supply assurance, Petronas-Turkmenistan gains from Anwar’s visits boost nation’s energy security

KUALA LUMPUR, June 21 — Brics International Malaysia welcomes the positive outcomes of Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim’s official visits to Russia and Turkmenistan, particularly in advancing Malaysia’s long-term energy security, enhancing oil and gas cooperation and strengthening strategic

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Dzulkefly: 402 vape cases involving synthetic drugs give strong basis for national vape ban

KUALA LUMPUR, June 21 — Data on vape seizures by the Royal Malaysia Police (PDRM) up to April this year recorded 402 cases involving vape devices and liquids found to have been mixed with various types of dangerous synthetic drugs.

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Dzulkefly: MOH fast‑tracking study on e‑MC system to curb medical certificate forgery and identity theft

KUALA LUMPUR, June 21 — The Ministry of Health (MOH) is studying the implementation of a digital medical certificate (e-MC) as part of efforts to curb abuse, forgery and identity theft involving medical practitioners by syndicates dealing in fake sick

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Anwar urges Malaysians to ‘work together as one strong force’ to drive unity and reject divisive racial narratives

SEREMBAN, June 21 — Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim has called on Malaysians of all races to uphold the spirit of unity and not allow racial sentiments propagated by certain leaders to undermine the nation’s strength. The prime minister said Malaysia’s

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Police detain woman who allegedly staged own kidnapping for RM18,000 ransom in Johor Bahru

KUALA LUMPUR, June 21 — Police have detained a woman believed to have staged her own kidnapping in an attempt to obtain an RM18,000 ransom payment. Bukit Aman Criminal Investigation Department director Datuk M. Kumar said the woman, in her

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Iraq projects oil production to return to pre-war levels within two months

BAGHDAD, June 20 — Iraqi authorities predict oil production will return to peacetime levels “within one to two months”, state media reported, after the Middle East war caused exports to plummet. The war and Iran’s ensuing blockade of the Strait

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Anwar: Malaysia entering new high-tech economic phase, but development must benefit all

KUALA LUMPUR, June 20 — Malaysia is entering a new phase of economy based on high technology, semiconductors, innovation and artificial intelligence (AI), said Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim. However, he stressed that the Madani Government will continue to

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MOH says advanced specialist training selection is transparent, merit-based

PUTRAJAYA, June 20 — The Health Ministry (MOH) stressed today that the selection process for its Advanced Specialist Training Programme (Offer C) is conducted in a structured, transparent and merit-based manner. The ministry said the selection process involves screening against

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