20 h. ago Musk says US govt workers must explain their work week or lose jobs

The billionaire’s X post comes hours after Donald Trump called for ‘more aggressive’ moves to cut waste.

Politics

38 h. ago Suspect in alleged sexual assault of girl at mosque remanded

Police obtain a one-week remand order for the 19-year-old at the Kuala Kubu Bharu magistrates' court.

Events

46 h. ago Wall Street ends sharply lower on mounting concerns over economy, tariffs

An analyst says uncertainty has become the new investor narrative, fuelling this week’s market volatility.

Economics

57 h. ago New partnership set to transform Malaysia’s affiliate marketing landscape

REV Media Group and Remix launch REV Affiliate+, a data-driven programme to help brands expand reach through media buys and a broad affiliate network.

Politics

57 h. ago Penang orders councils to ensure guideline compliance after child’s death

Exco man wants Penang island and Seberang Perai councils to clear out traders defying guidelines barring them from selling junk food and candies within 40m of a school.

Events

62 h. ago Most Asian markets rise as traders pick over week of headlines

Hong Kong was the standout performer, thanks to the tech sector led by Alibaba following a forecast-topping earnings release.

Politics

68 h. ago Arbitration centre immune from judicial review, says apex court

The Federal Court said it was satisfied that the Asian International Arbitration Centre had acted within its scope of functions as prescribed by law.

Events

3 d. ago US futures fall as markets assess tariffs, geopolitical risks

Toymaker Hasbro and Chinese e-commerce firm Alibaba are some of the other prominent companies reporting earnings before markets open.

Politics

3 d. ago Shanghai Port to face Marinos in Champions League Elite’s last 16

The Chinese side's qualification for the knockouts was confirmed by the Asian Football Confederation today.

Sport

3 d. ago Most US manufacturers forecast Vietnam layoffs with Trump tariffs

The American Chamber of Commerce survey shows 41% of respondents are considering diversifying their business away from the US market.

Politics

3 d. ago EPF follows strict rules in buying, selling of shares, says minister

Finance minister II Amir Hamzah Azizan denies claims of losses and insider trading, saying EPF’s share sale strategy is in line with market conditions and governance rules.

Politics

4 d. ago Marinos cruise to victory amid Asian Champions League uncertainty

Last season's runners-up dominated as the Japanese club beat Shanghai Port 2-0 in Pudong Stadium today.

Sport

4 d. ago Dollar rises as traders mull Ukraine peace talks, Trump tariffs

ING FX strategist says the market is more focused on news of a potential Ukraine peace deal in the short term, despite Donald Trump's latest tariff threats.

Politics

4 d. ago US futures tread water as markets weigh Trump’s auto tariffs threat

Investors will look for clues on the Federal Reserve's rate path in the minutes.

Politics

4 d. ago UK’s BAE Systems reports record order backlog as ‘complex’ threats rise

The defence company expects its earnings to rise 8%-10% this year, with sales up as much as 9%.

Events

4 d. ago Shandong pull out from Asian Champions League before Ulsan fixture

Their withdrawal means fellow Chinese side Shanghai Shenhua are guaranteed a place in the next round.

Sport

4 d. ago 15 M’sian job scam victims likely to return from Thailand this week

They are among over 260 people rescued by Myanmar authorities last week.

Events

5 d. ago JDT crush Pohang’s Asian Champions League hopes with second half blitz

Hector Bidoglio's charges confirmed their place in the last 16 after thrashing the former winners 5-2 today.

Sport

5 d. ago Tiger Brokers adopts DeepSeek model as brokerages rush to embrace AI

The integration of the DeepSeek-R1 model into TigerGPT follows DeepSeek's meteoric rise which stunned Silicon Valley and triggered a rally in Chinese tech shares.

Politics

5 d. ago MAHB board resigns ahead of Bursa delisting following GDA takeover

Bursa Malaysia will suspend the trading of MAHB shares on Feb 20 in preparation for the company’s delisting from the Main Market.

Politics