AME REIT optimistic of favourable FY26 performance

PETALING JAYA: AME Real Estate Investment Trust (AME REIT) is optimistic of achieving a favourable performance for its financial year ending March 31, 2026. Read full story The Star

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Exclusive-US Senators unveil bill to prevent scam ads on social media platforms

Feb 4 (Reuters) – U.S. Senators Ruben Gallego ‌and Bernie Moreno have introduced anti-scam legislation requiring social media platforms to vet their advertisers. Read full story The Star :

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Uber forecasts profit below estimates as cheaper rides boost trips but hurt margins

Feb 4 (Reuters) – Uber Technologies forecast first-quarter ‌profit below market expectations and missed fourth-quarter estimates on Wednesday, as margins took a toll from ‌the company’s attempt to

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TikTok extremely cooperative with EU's probe on Romania election, Commission spokesperson says

BRUSSELS, Feb ‌4 (Reuters) – Social media ‌firm TikTok is “extremely cooperative” ‌with the European Commission’s ongoing investigation on potential interference in ‍the 2024 Romanian ‍elections, Commission ‌spokesperson

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Diesel price rises in peninsula, petrol rates unchanged

Peninsular Malaysia’s diesel price increases by four sen to RM2.96 per litre for the coming week, while petrol prices and other regional diesel rates remain steady. KUALA LUMPUR:

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China slams EU’s ‘discriminatory’ probe into Goldwind

Beijing accuses the EU of protectionism after bloc opens subsidy investigation into Chinese wind energy giant Goldwind, warning it could deter investment. BEIJING: China has accused the European

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MetMalaysia issues thunderstorm warning for eight states

Thunderstorms, heavy rain and strong winds are forecast for eight states until 9pm tonight, according to the national weather agency. KUALA LUMPUR: The Malaysian Meteorological Department (MetMalaysia) has

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Muslim woman wins 100km marathon in hijab, niqab

Netizens hail Malaysian runner as “true ninja” after 100km win in modest attire. A Malaysian woman has caught netizens’ attention on Threads after winning a 100km women’s marathon

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Convicted litterbugs to clean drains and toilets together on Feb 13, says Nga Kor Ming

KUALA LUMPUR, Feb 4 — All offenders convicted by the courts for littering offences will carry out Community Service Orders simultaneously on Feb 13, said Minister of Housing

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Nga makes Hari Raya promise to 'sick' project house owners in Bukit Katil

KUALA LUMPUR: Buyers of Residensi Bukit Katil in Melaka – the last “sick” project under Perbadanan PR1MA Malaysia (PR1MA) – will receive their house keys before Hari Raya

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Indian PM Modi to arrive in M'sia for two-day official visit on Feb 7

PETALING JAYA: Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi will be coming to Malaysia on an official visit this weekend as part of efforts to build greater bilateral ties and

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Flash floods hit parts of Lahad Datu following hours of heavy rain

LAHAD DATU: Several areas in Lahad Datu were hit by flash floods after continuous heavy rain since Wednesday (Feb 4) afternoon, disrupting traffic and damaging property in low-lying

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Cognizant forecasts annual revenue above estimates on strong AI demand

Feb 4 (Reuters) – ‌Cognizant Technology forecast annual ‌revenue above Wall Street ‌estimates on Wednesday, betting on strong demand for its IT services ‍as businesses adopt artificial intelligence ‍into

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China slams EU’s ‘discriminatory’ probe into Goldwind

Beijing accuses the EU of protectionism after bloc opens subsidy investigation into Chinese wind energy giant Goldwind, warning it could deter investment. BEIJING: China has accused the European

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DPM Fadillah: PNB minority shareholder, no control over IJM decisions

KUALA LUMPUR, Feb 4 — Permodalan Nasional Berhad (PNB) has no influence over any corporate decisions of IJM Corporation Bhd (IJM) as it is only a minority shareholder,

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Gaza strikes kill nine after Israeli officer wounded

Israeli strikes in Gaza kill nine, including three children, after troops are fired upon, violating a fragile US-brokered ceasefire. GAZA CITY: Gaza’s civil defence agency reported nine fatalities

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Malaysian man objects to being called “adik”, netizens insist term is respectful

A Malaysian man objects to being called ‘adik’ by strangers, sparking debate online. Netizens defend the term as polite, respectful, and culturally ingrained. FOR many Malaysians, using certain

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Japan warns of avalanches as heavy snow death toll hits 35

Japan issues avalanche warnings after sudden temperature rise, as extreme snowfall claims 35 lives and causes nearly 400 injuries nationwide. TOKYO: Japan has warned of possible avalanches in

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Malaysia bans all e-waste imports with immediate effect

Malaysia imposes an absolute ban on electronic waste imports, shifting from a conditional prohibition to strengthen enforcement and environmental protection. PETALING JAYA: The import of electronic waste (e-waste)

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Musk's mega-merger of SpaceX and xAI bets on sci-fi future of data centers in space

Feb 4 (Reuters) – Seventy-five years ago, the idea of ‌harnessing the power of the skies was little more than fantasy spun by futurists like Arthur C. Clarke

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