IEM Sabah seminar showcases geosynthetics for sustainable, durable road building

Facebook Twitter LinkedIn Threads WhatsApp Telegram The participants of the seminar on “Building Sustainable and Durable Roads with Geosynthetics”. KOTA KINABALU (Oct 3): The Institution of Engineers, Malaysia (IEM) Sabah Branch hosted a...

‘Noble humanitarian mission’: Malaysian king, leaders defend Gaza aid flotilla; urge Israel to release its detained citizens

KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysia’s king Sultan Ibrahim Sultan Iskandar on Friday (Oct 3) described the international aid flotilla bound for Gaza as a “noble humanitarian mission without borders” to ease hunger in the war-torn enclave, as he criticised...

Founder Group to Develop 310 MWp Solar Project with 620 MWh BESS in Malaysia

Founder Group has announced the execution of a Heads of Agreement with Planet QEOS Sdn. Bhd. for the joint development of a 310 MWp ground-mounted solar photovoltaic (PV) power plant with 620 MWh Battery Energy Storage System (BESS) in Sarawak,...

Cultivate critical thinking to avoid 'clashes of ignorance', Anwar urges Malaysians

KUALA LUMPUR: Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim has called for a national revival of critical thinking and literacy, warning that ignorance remains the root cause of prejudice and division in society, not diversity. Anwar said a country...

China-Malaysia rare earths talks stir geopolitical power play in Southeast Asia

KUALA LUMPUR/BEIJING: China and Malaysia have begun early-stage talks on a potential joint venture to build a rare earths processing facility in Malaysia — a move that could mark a major shift in Beijing’s long-standing policy of tightly guarding...

Perak Transit to partner CAPE EMS in sustainable urban infrastructure projects

KUALA LUMPUR: Perak Transit Bhd has signed a memorandum of agreement (MoA) with Cape EMS Bhd to roll out its smart mobility and environmental, social and governance (ESG) initiatives. In a statement, Perak Transit said, as the project owner, it...

Bursa Malaysia eases as profit-taking halts gains

KUALA LUMPUR: Bursa Malaysia closed marginally lower today on profit-taking after recent strong gains, an analyst said. At 5 pm, the FTSE Bursa Malaysia KLCI (FBM KLCI) eased 2.74 points, or 0.16 per cent, to 1,635.06 from Thursday’s close of...

Malaysia secures ICAO Council seat, reaffirming aviation leadership globally

Malaysia wins re-election to the ICAO Council with 154 votes, marking its seventh consecutive term and strengthening its aviation leadership. KUALA LUMPUR, MALAYSIA – Malaysia has secured re-election to the International Civil Aviation...

Malaysia intensifies diplomatic efforts after Israeli forces detain activists

KUALA LUMPUR: The detention of Malaysians by Israeli forces during the Global Sumud Flotilla (GSF) humanitarian mission to Gaza has sparked a swift response from the Malaysian government in mobilising diplomatic efforts to secure the immediate...

World : Malaysia Touted As Asean Star Performer, Global Business Hub — Stanchart

By Zarul Effendi Razali KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 3 (Bernama) -- Malaysia has been ranked as the top market of choice for global corporates in the Southeast Asia region, according to Standard Chartered’s latest survey. The report titled “Future of Trade:...

Anwar seeks Erdogan’s help to bring home Malaysians detained in Gaza flotilla raid

KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 3 — Malaysia has sought the assistance of Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan to repatriate Malaysian volunteers in the Global Sumud Flotilla (GSF) mission who have been detained by Israeli forces. Prime Minister Datuk Seri...

Malaysia advances blue economy plan

Kuala Lumpur (VNA) - Malaysia is formulating the Malaysia Blue Economy Blueprint to harmonise policies, strategies and investments across sectors linked to oceans and coasts. Deputy Minister of Economy Datuk Hanifah Hajar Taib said the 13th...

"MUAYTHAI Power for All in Malaysia" Achieves Outstanding Success Reinforcing Thai Soft Power and Driving Muaythai onto the Global Stage

BANGKOK, THAILAND - Media OutReach Newswire - 3 October 2025 - The Professional Boxing Association of Thailand, in collaboration with the Sports Authority of Thailand (SAT) and the National Sports Development Fund (NSDF), continues to advance...

Business : Malaysia Re-elected To ICAO Council, Affirms Global Aviation Leadership

KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 3 (Bernama) -- Malaysia has been successfully re-elected to the International Civil Aviation Organisation (ICAO) Council as a Part III member for the 2025–2028 term, an achievement that reaffirms the country’s leadership in...

Malaysian activists detained in Israel arrive at Ashdod port

SEPANG: Malaysian humanitarian activist, Muhammad Nadir Al-Nuri Kamaruzaman, confirmed that the activists from the Global Sumud Flotilla (GSF) who were detained by the Israeli military began arriving at the port of Ashdod, Israel, on Thursday....

Sheraton Hotels & Resorts Expands in Malaysia with the Opening of Sheraton Johor Bahru, the City’s New Landmark of Sophisticated Design & Hospitality

Sheraton Hotels & Resorts, part of Marriott Bonvoy's global portfolio of over 30 extraordinary hotel brands, proudly announces the opening of Sheraton Johor Bahru, a modern landmark hotel poised to redefine the hospitality experience in one of...

Malaysia gets local court order against Telegram over 'harmful content'

Malaysia's communications regulator said on Thursday it has obtained a temporary court order against messaging service Telegram and two channels on the platform for allegedly disseminating content that violates the country's law. The Malaysian...

Position statement on third-party interference in clinical decision-making for anaesthesia — Academy of Medicine of Malaysia

OCTOBER 3 — The Academy of Medicine of Malaysia (AMM), representing the collective expertise of its 13 constituent Colleges, expresses profound concern regarding a recent directive issued by a third-party administrator (TPA) concerning the use of...

Tenchijin to Exhibit at Malaysia International Water Convention 2025 and Deliver Presentation

KUALA LUMPUR, MALAYSIA - Media OutReach Newswire - 3 October 2025 - Tenchijin Inc., a space-tech innovator transforming sustainable water infrastructure management, is going to participate in the Malaysia International Water Convention (MIWC)...

Sheraton Hotels & Resorts Expands in Malaysia with the Opening of Sheraton Johor Bahru

Sheraton Hotels & Resorts, part of Marriott Bonvoy’s global portfolio of over 30 extraordinary hotel brands, proudly announces the opening of Sheraton Johor Bahru, a modern landmark hotel poised to redefine the hospitality experience in one of...