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Versa says 30,000 Malaysians now putting savings on autopilot through its app, RM2.5b placed in funds since 2021

KUALA LUMPUR, July 17 -- Malaysian wealth management app Versa said more than 30,000 people now use its Auto Save feature, while savings placed through its platform have reached RM2.5 billion since it... Read More


Anwar: Govt mindful many Malaysians, MSMEs still struggling despite Q2 GDP growth beating forecasts

KUALA LUMPUR, July 17 -- Prime Minister and Finance Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim said the government remained mindful that many Malaysians and micro, small and medium enterprises (MSMEs) were sti... Read More


When everyday groceries became luxuries: The quiet rise of Malaysia's cost of living

KUALA LUMPUR, July 17 -- There was a time when breakfast was simple. A couple of slices of bread spread with peanut butter, a bowl of cornflakes with cold milk and a mug of Milo were enough to start ... Read More


Bersatu clashes with PAS, Parti Wawasan in eight Negeri Sembilan seats

KUALA LUMPUR, July 17 -- Bersatu will reportedly field 24 candidates under its own logo in the Negeri Sembilan election, putting it in clashes for eight seats with two other parties from its Perikatan... Read More


South Indian playback singer Sid Sriram to pay tribute to late Janaki at KL concert, shares meaning behind famous mantra (Video)

Kuala Lampur, July 17 -- KUALA LUMPUR, July 17 - Multi award-winning playback singer Sid Sriram will pay tribute to the late legendary South Indian playback singer S. Janaki at his Kuala Lumpur concer... Read More


Days of hope end in heartbreak as missing 10-year-old Sabah girl found dead, mother recalls unanswered prayers

KUALA LUMPUR, July 17 -- The mother of a 10-year-old Sabah girl found dead after days of desperate searching says she never stopped praying for her daughter's safe return. Instead, those prayers ended... Read More


Coroner's Court hears Zara Qairina distressed yet conscious, psychiatrist says she sought psychological safety

KOTA KINABALU, July 17 -- The Coroner's Court here heard that the late Zara Qairina Mahathir still had a conscious mind although she was distressed during her final encounter with a witness. Consulta... Read More


It ain't necessary to amend the Constitution to allow unelected professionals and experts as assembly members - Hafiz Hassan

Kuala Lampur, July 17 -- Professional inputs in our legislatures - the Federal Parliament and State Legislative Assemblies - are indeed essential, particularly, in scrutinising legislation and conduct... Read More


Bandar Utama school stabbing trial to hear evidence from three child witnesses under special safeguards

KUALA LUMPUR, July 17 -- Three child witnesses are expected to give evidence under special court safeguards when the High Court next month hears the murder trial of a 15-year-old boy accused of killin... Read More


Sabah Education Department says Papar student stable, urges calm after school fall incident

KOTA KINABALU, July 17 -- The Sabah Education Department (JPN) has taken immediate action following an incident involving a student who fell within a school compound in Papar recently. The school pro... Read More