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The LRT3 project, also known as the Shah Alam Line, connects Bandar Utama in Petaling Jaya to Johan Setia in Klang, spanning more than 37 kilometres with 20 stations along the route. — Picture by Yusof Isa

Malaysia / 15 h ago

Finally open for business: Transport minister confirms LRT3 line starts June 29, PM to officiate launch on Sunday

Hong Kong TV host Lillian Sze, known for emceeing fan meetings for K-pop and Asian stars in four languages, has died after a battle with ovarian cancer. — Picture via Facebook/lilliansssssss

Showbiz / 16 h ago

Hong Kong TV host Lillian Sze dies weeks after revealing ovarian cancer battle

Menteri Besar Datuk Seri Amirudin Shari said the assistance, amounting to RM100 per month for six months, involves a total allocation of RM30 million. — Picture via Facebook/Amirudin Shari

Malaysia / 15 h ago

Selangor rolls out RM30m voucher scheme, 50,000 families to get RM100 monthly aid

The new JPJ Bandar Tasik Selatan branch would operate from 8.30am to 10pm daily, becoming the first JPJ branch in Kuala Lumpur to offer services every day of the week. — Facebook screenshot

Malaysia / 14 h ago

New JPJ branch will operate seven days a week says Transport Minister (VIDEO)

The diesel subsidy works exactly as the Budi95 programme. — Picture by Sayuti Zainudin

Malaysia / 12 h ago

RM2.10 diesel from July 1: Who qualifies, how it works and how much fuel you can buy

The government is reportedly planning to introduce an amendment in Parliament to raise the maximum compound rate for more than 700 road traffic offences from RM300 to RM500. — Bernama file pic

Malaysia / 17 h ago

Govt may raise maximum compound for over 700 traffic offences to RM500

A housing neighbourhood in Kuala Lumpur, November 19, 2024. — Picture by Firdaus Latif

Malaysia / 18 h ago

Malaysia’s subsale home prices climb 4.8pc to RM545,059, Kuala Lumpur breaks RM1m mark

British Prime Minister Keir Starmer announces the timeline for his resignation outside 10 Downing Street in London, Britain on June 22, 2026. — Reuters pic

World / 15 h ago

Starmer out: UK PM quits less than two years after landslide victory

Cars travel along a highway in Beiing. Rows of electric vehicles are seen at a parking facility in China. As EV adoption accelerates, shrinking fuel tax revenue is making it harder for local governments to fund road maintenance. — AFP pic

Life / 15 h ago

China’s EV boom is leaving a growing hole in road repair funding

File picture of the three Malaysian elephants Dara, Amoi and Kelat at the Tennoji Zoo in Osaka, Japan under a 25-year deal with the Taiping Zoo. — Picture from Facebook/Tennoji Zoo

Malaysia / 18 h ago

Three elephants, RM53m allegations and a graft probe: MACC looks into Dara, Amoi and Kelat transfer from Taiping Zoo to Japan

Malaysia and Bangladesh will strengthen cooperation through Asean mechanisms to find a lasting solution to the longstanding Rohingya refugee issue said Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim during a joint press conference with Bangladesh Prime Minister Tarique Rahman today. — Picture via Facebook/Anwar Ibrahim

Malaysia / 17 h ago

Malaysia and Bangladesh vow to push Asean for lasting Rohingya solution, engage Myanmar authorities directly

Nigel Ng announced the birth of his first child with wife Sabrina Ahmed, sharing touching family photos after their newborn spent a week in the NICU. — Pictures via Instagram/mrnigelng

Showbiz / 19 h ago

Uncle Roger’s first parenting tip? ‘Put MSG on baby,’ jokes Nigel Ng after welcoming first child

Accused Muhamad Hirzihaziq Abulaes (left) and his counsel Kamal Hisham Jaafar at the Magistrates’ Court in Johor Bahru, June 22, 2026. — Picture by Ben Tan

Malaysia / 15 h ago

Two couples plead not guilty in Johor Bahru to charges of abusing and intimidating maids

Jeremy Clarkson has revealed he is cancer-free after treatment for an aggressive form of prostate cancer, urging men to get tested early. — AFP pic

Showbiz / 18 h ago

Ex-‘Top Gear’ host Jeremy Clarkson says he’s ‘world’s luckiest man’ after beating aggressive prostate cancer

The prime minister said the meeting provided a good opportunity for him and Tunku Mahkota Ismail to exchange views and discuss matters related to the welfare and well-being of the people, especially in Johor. — Picture via Facebook

Malaysia / 12 h ago

Johor Regent grants an audience with PM Anwar, meeting reaffirms close ties between Putrajaya and state

Money

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India may need to import sugar as El Niño and ethanol demand keep exports off the market for years

A man harvests sugarcane in a field in Kolhapur district in the western state of Maharashtra, India February 17, 2026. — Reuters pic

El Nino threatens lowest rainfall in 11 yearsFarmers switch from cane to less water-intensive cropsIndia expands ethanol use despite tighter cane suppliesFormer top exporter may import amid acreage, yield concernsMUMBAI, June 23 — India, once the world’s second-largest sugar exporter, is ‌expected to have little surplus for export for at...

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Bursa Malaysia ended on a softer note today as investors engaged in profit-taking following the recent rebound in the local market, an analyst said. — Picture by Yusof Mat Isa

14 h ago

Bursa Malaysia ends softer as profit‑taking halts recent rebound

Emirates and Qatar Airways planes sit on the tarmac at Sydney Kingsford Smith Airport in Sydney, Australia on March 3, 2026. — Reuters pic

16 h ago

Airlines seen pocketing US$40b windfall as fares stay high despite plunging fuel prices

Former Greater Manchester Mayor and newly elected Makerfield MP Andy Burnham addresses members and supporters of the Labour Party after winning the Makerfield by-election at the Bartons Group Stadium in Ashton-in-Makerfield, Britain on June 19, 2026. — Reuters pic

17 h ago

Pound falls as Burnham’s rise sparks investor concern over UK fiscal rules

AirAsia Group chief executive officer Bo Lingam speaks during the company’s Aviation Outlook 2026 briefing at its headquarters in Sepang, Selangor, on June 22, 2026. — Picture by Raymond Manuel

19 h ago

AirAsia says fares to drop once fuel prices stabilise, eyes one billion passengers by end of 2027

US Vice President JD Vance looks on next to Donald Trump’s son-in-law Jared Kushner as Iran’s Foreign Minister Abbas Araqchi shakes hands with Pakistan Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif before a quadrilateral meeting between the United States, Iran, Pakistan, and Qatar during the Lake Lucerne Summit at the Buergenstock Resort near Stansstad, Switzerland on June 21, 2026. — Reuters pic

20 h ago

Nikkei up 1.9pc, Kospi adds 2.6pc as Asian shares pump on Iran-US talks

People look at the exchange rate at a moneychanger displaying a poster of the US dollar, Chinese yuan and the ringgit in Singapore on August 24, 2015. — Reuters pic

23 h ago

Malaysia’s ringgit slips to 4.13 against the dollar as US Fed turns hawkish, Iran peace talks falter

A screen capture from the Marine Vessel Traffic site shows the density of shipping vessels around the Strait of Hormuz on June 22, 2026.

23 h ago

Hormuz ship traffic evaporates after Iran again locks down strategic waterway

The yoghurt war goes to court as Danone sues Chobani in a US federal court. — Combination pictures from Danone website (top) and Reuters (bottom)

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The yoghurt fight thickens as Danone sues Chobani over protein labels

The war and Iran’s ensuing blockade of the Strait of Hormuz choked off shipments and prompted production cuts in key oil-producing countries including Iraq, shaking world energy markets. — Reuters file pic

2d ago

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

Oil palm fruits pictured at a plantation in Malaysia. Indonesia’s plan to tighten export oversight of strategic commodities is being closely watched by Malaysia and global palm oil traders as both countries account for more than 80 per cent of world supply. — File picture by Ahmad Zamzahuri

2d ago

Indonesia’s new palm oil export rules draw scrutiny from Malaysia, traders

MKS Super Center Factory spans approximately 350,000 square feet on a 17-acre site. — Picture by Opalyn Mok

2d ago

Chip giant MKS pours RM400m into Penang plant, creates 1,000 high-value jobs

World Cup fans fill up the Philadelphia Stadium in Philadelphia on June 19, 2026 for the Brazil v Haiti Group C football match. Hotel demand across several host cities has fallen short of early expectations, with prices swinging sharply as bookings fail to match projections. — AFP pic

2d ago

Fans win, hotels lose as World Cup tourism bets backfire across host cities

Britain’s Housing Secretary Steve Reed is heckled by anti-Brexit activists as he gives an interview to media in London on June 19, 2026, following the Makerfield by-election. — AFP pic

2d ago

Brexit at 10: Small businesses count the cost of barriers and delays

Iran drops fees for passage through the Strait of Hormuz during a 60–day negotiation window under a MOU signed with the US, but tightens ship coordination rules. — ISNA/AFP pic

19 Jun 2026

Iran waives Hormuz transit fees during 60-day US truce window

The ringgit was lower against the US dollar and Asean currencies when trading closed on Friday. — Picture by Choo Choy May

19 Jun 2026

Ringgit slips into weekend as US dollar stays supported by Fed outlook

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