Malaysians to face higher excise taxes from November
Jheruleene Anne Ramos The Malaysian government has announced that it will impose higher excise taxes starting on November 1 as part…
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Volunteers detained, aid blocked: Malaysia condemns Gaza Flotilla raid, demands accountability
Maybelene Marcelino Malaysia has demanded answers and accountability after Israeli forces intercepted the Global Sumud Flotilla (GSF), detaining Malaysian citizens…
Malaysia to face labour crisis as birth rate hits all-time low
Economists warned that Malaysia’s labour market could face “severe challenges” as the national birth rate plunged to an…
Smart City Expo 2025 kicks off in Kuala Lumpur, showcasing AI-driven urban solutions
The inaugural Smart City Expo Kuala Lumpur 2025 commenced on Wednesday, solidifying Malaysia's position as a dynamic hub…
Malaysia gears up for driverless future with legal framework for AVs
The Malaysian government is taking significant strides towards embracing autonomous vehicle technology, with its Digital Ministry and Road…
Malaysia remains at risk of earthquakes, experts warn
Experts have cautioned that Malaysia remains at risk of experiencing earthquakes of up to magnitude 6, despite being…
Malaysia backs China’s governance plan, slams UN’s ineffectiveness
Malaysia has affirmed its strong support for China's Global Governance Initiative, viewing it as a crucial step toward…
International news: Malaysia on high alert, foreign agent activity rises amid Gaza support
The Malaysian government has announced that it would intensify its surveillance of foreign agents operating within the country,…
Malaysia debuts home-grown AI model ‘ILMU’
Malaysia has recently launched "ILMU," its first home-grown multimodal artificial intelligence (AI) model, during the inaugural Association of…
Malaysia explores nuclear energy options, eyes international collaboration
The Malaysian government (Putrajaya) has recently announced that it is undertaking a comprehensive study to determine the feasibility…
Debate grows over imposing nationwide vape ban in Malaysia
Calls to impose a nationwide ban on the use and sale of vape products in Malaysia are growing…
Malaysia’s agricultural sector at risk as farmer population ages
Authorities and experts have expressed growing concern over the ageing population of Malaysian farmers, warning that a lack…
Malaysia presses for fair US trade deal, raises concerns for ASEAN
Malaysian Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim has declared that ongoing United States tariff negotiations are "going excellent",…
Childhood obesity continues to rise in Malaysia
The obesity rate among Malaysian children continues to increase, according to a recent National Health and Morbidity Survey…
Bleaching threatens Malaysia’s coral reefs, report finds
Malaysia’s coral reefs are facing severe stress following last year’s global coral bleaching event, according to a new…
Malaysia eyes Russia’s participation in East Asia Summit
Malaysian Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim has concluded his official visit to Moscow with an invitation to…
Time for radical rethink of cooperation, Global South told
Malaysian Foreign Minister Datuk Seri Mohamad Hasan has presented a vision for a reformed international system at the…
Rise in underage sex alarms child rights activists in Malaysia
Child rights advocates have raised the alarm after a Malaysian state saw a significant rise in underage individuals…
Malaysia approaches US tariff pause with caution
Malaysia has hailed the United States' latest tariff adjustments but still maintains a cautious stance due to ongoing…
How will Malaysia deflect the blow of Donald Trump’s US tariffs?
The recent imposition of United States tariffs on Malaysian goods has thrown a wrench into the gears of…
Malaysians struggling to afford nutritious meals, study warns
Malaysians struggling to afford balanced meals are being pushed towards unhealthy eating habits that are contributing to a…
Malaysia’s Prime Ministerial Term Limit: A Necessary Reform?
A proposal to limit the tenure of the Malaysian prime minister to 10 years has been met with…
Malaysia’s strategic gambit: BRICS membership amidst global uncertainty
Malaysian Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim has framed his country's decision to join the BRICS group as…
New MH370 search sparks hope for closure
Families of passengers and crew aboard Malaysia Airlines Flight MH370 are hopeful that the latest search effort by…