MMEA foils attempt to smuggle 46 barrels of subsidised petrol to the Philippines
MMEA seized 46 barrels of subsidised petrol, amounting to 1,150 litres, left on a boat in the waters of Pulai Berhala in Sandakan.
Wed Jun 26 2024
11 bank security guards detained for keeping firearms at home
Police said the individuals were detained at their respective homes and 11 pumpgun barrels, 55 bullets and a car were seized.
Fri Feb 09 2024
Hurricane Otis barrels toward Mexico's Acapulco as Category 5 storm
Otis was blowing maximum sustained winds of 160 mph (257 kph) and was expected to bring heavy rain capable of "catastrophic damage," the U.S. National Hurricane Center said.
Wed Oct 25 2023
Thousands without power after Typhoon Haikui batters Taiwan
Taiwan worked to restore power to more than 40,000 households after Typhoon Haikui barrelled into the east and south of the island.
Mon Sep 04 2023
Malaysia agrees with oil production cuts by OPEC
Malaysia has agreed with the recent implementation of oil production cut of 2 million barrels per day.
Tue Oct 18 2022
Fisherman missing for 14 hours found clinging to plastic barrel
A fishing boat crew was found safe, clinging to a blue plastic oil drum, about 14 hours after being reported missing.
Mon Oct 03 2022
Hurricane Ian barrels north from Cuba, with Florida in its crosshairs
Violent wind gusts shattered windows and ripped metal roofs off homes and buildings throughout the region.
Wed Sep 28 2022
Hurricane Fiona makes landfall on Puerto Rico, knocking out power to island
Hurricane Fiona made landfall, causing severe flooding and landslides before barreling toward the Dominican Republic.
Mon Sep 19 2022
Saudi Arabia eyes oil production up to 13 million barrels per day
Saudi Crown Prince Mohamed bin Salman on Saturday said the kingdom will seek to increase its oil production to 13 million barrels per day.
Sun Jul 17 2022
[COLUMNIST] Stop brain drain or lose lock, stock, and barrel
How long would we be able to hold trying to face 2020s problems with 1980s solutions?
Fri Jul 08 2022
Cautious sentiment weighs on Bursa Malaysia at the opening
Crude palm oil was stagnant at the RM5,090-per-tonne level while Brent crude ended at almost the US$112-per-barrel mark.
Mon Jul 04 2022
Petronas on track to rake up RM100b profit in 2022?
Some oil and gas companies which were mainly Petronas's vendors were forced to close shop while others scraped at the bottom of the barrel.
Fri Jun 03 2022
Govt's plan to expedite 'Borneonisation' process among focus of Dewan Rakyat Thursday
Focus will also be on the govt's planning to review fuel prices at the pump as the price of crude oil increased to US$95 per barrel.
Thu Mar 24 2022
'Catastrophic' California oil spill kills fish, damages wetlands
An estimated 126,000 gallons, or 3,000 barrels, had spread into an oil slick covering about 13 square miles of the Pacific Ocean.
Mon Oct 04 2021
Malaysia's Petronas hopes to restart Pengerang refinery by year-end
The 300,000 barrel-per-day refinery complex in Johor was shut in March 2020 following a deadly fire.
Mon Sep 27 2021
ISIS Malaysia's perspective of Budget 2025
An excellent rakyat-centric budget under the overarching principle of a caring and humane economy.
Fri Oct 18 2024
Budget 2025: Record increase in STR, SARA aid initiatives
The government will provide a significant boost to the Sumbangan Tunai Rahmah (STR) and Sumbangan Asas Rahmah (SARA) initiatives next year.
Fri Oct 18 2024
Budget 2025: EPF contributions to be made mandatory for foreign workers – PM Anwar
The government plans to make it compulsory for all non-citizen workers to contribute to the Employees Provident Fund (EPF).
Fri Oct 18 2024
What policies to expect from Indonesia's new President Prabowo
Prabowo will be open to foreign investment, his aide has said, such as by offering investors management of airports and sea ports.
Fri Oct 18 2024
Budget 2025: Govt allocates RM470 mil to empower women's participation in PMKS
The Women's Leadership Apprenticeship Program will be intensified as an effort to produce more female corporate personalities.
Fri Oct 18 2024
Israel sends more troops into north Gaza, deepens raid
Residents of Jabalia in northern Gaza said Israeli tanks had reached the heart of the camp, using heavy air and ground fire.
Fri Oct 18 2024
Indonesia ramps up security ahead of Prabowo's inauguration
Prabowo Subianto will be sworn in as Indonesia's president on Sunday with Vice President-elect, Gibran Rakabuming Raka, also taking office.
Fri Oct 18 2024
Immediate allocation of RM150 mil for local authorities, DID to tackle flash floods
Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim said this allocation is intended to address the recent flash floods that hit the capital and several major towns.
Fri Oct 18 2024
Budget 2025: Sabah, Sarawak to continue receiving among highest allocations - PM
Sabah and Sarawak continues to be prioritised under Budget 2025, with allocations of RM6.7 billion and RM5.9 billion respectively.
Fri Oct 18 2024
NFOF will be operational in November 2024 with funding of RM1 bil
PM Anwar Ibrahim said NFOF will support venture capital fund managers to invest in startup companies with RM300 million set aside for 2025.
Fri Oct 18 2024