Ringgit opens higher against weakening US dollar
Bank Muamalat Malaysia Bhd chief economist Dr Mohd Afzanizam Abdul Rashid said the US Dollar Index (DXY) slipped 0.31 per cent to 101.366.
Fri Sep 13 2024
MITI minister to elaborate on Malaysia's IMD competitiveness ranking
Malaysia has slipped by seven places to rank at 34th out of 67 countries in the IMD's World Competitiveness Ranking 2024.
Thu Jun 20 2024
Ringgit weakens at opening as economic data continue to prop up US dollar
The ringgit slipped further against the US dollar when the market opened today, as positive US economic data points continued to support the greenback.
Tue Apr 02 2024
Zii Jia's ranking continues to fall, Tang Jie-ee Wei climb four spots
Lee Zii Jia who decided to take a short break following a disappointing run recently, slipped to 14th position
Tue Jun 27 2023
Zii Jia's name missing from BWF's top 10 world ranking list
Based on the list by BWF, Zii Jia who was in 10th spot previously, slipped to 11th spot while China's Li Shi Feng moved into the 10th spot.
Wed Jun 14 2023
Aaron-Wooi Yik drop one spot in world ranking
Reigning men's doubles world champions Aaron Chia-Soh Wooi Yik slipped one rung down to third spot in world rankings.
Wed May 31 2023
Man dies after falling into 20m-deep ravine near Genting Highlands
Mohd Saufi Zakaria said the victim was surveying the hillslope to find a suitable spot to carry out piping works when he slipped and fell.
Tue May 23 2023
Bursa Malaysia opens lower, tracking Wall Street
At 9.06 am, the benchmark FTSE Bursa Malaysia KLCI slipped 5.62 points to 1,480.92 from 1,486.54 last Friday.
Tue Nov 29 2022
Can Britain's King Charles fill his treasured mother's shoes?
Charles takes the throne at a time when opinion polls show that support in Britain for the monarchy has slipped to its lowest.
Tue Sep 20 2022
China unveils new perks aimed at boosting slowing birth rate
Although Beijing last year allowed couples to have three children, birth rates have slipped over the past five years.
Wed Aug 17 2022
US actress Anne Heche dies after being pulled off life support
Heche had slipped into a coma following the August 5 crash leaving her with major injuries, which included an anoxic brain injury.
Sat Aug 13 2022
Hamilton says Red Bull were too fast for Mercedes
Hamilton said his Mercedes was no match for Max Verstappen's Red Bull after his dream of a record eighth Formula One championship slipped.
Mon Nov 08 2021
Man found drowned while trying to save friend
A man who attempted to help a friend who had slipped when taking a selfie in a dam area at the Kampung Pertak bridge in Kuala Kubu Bharu, Selangor this afternoon had been found drowned.
Sat Sep 18 2021
Selangor DOSH issues stop-work order to glove factory following fatal accident
The victim was believed to have slipped and fallen from an unprotected platform and he was not provided with appropriate PPE.
Thu Sep 09 2021
Hassan comes up short in quest for 5,000m world record
The world record attempt slipped away from Hassan with about three laps to go in her first meet since her star turn at the Tokyo Olympics.
Sat Aug 21 2021
Is climate change making tropical storms more frequent? Scientists say it's unclear
Scientists say it remains unclear how much climate change is reshaping the storm season.
Sat Nov 23 2024
Samples obtained by Chinese spacecraft show moon's ancient volcanism
The material provides new insight into the moon's geological history including the oldest evidence to date of lunar volcanism.
Sat Nov 23 2024
The scamdemic targeting the young and vulnerable
Teenagers and young adults are becoming prime targets for a new wave of cyber scams, a trend raising alarm bells across Southeast Asia.
Sat Nov 23 2024
Japanese manicurist takes on plastic pollution, one nail at a time
Before global leaders address plastic pollution, a Japanese manicurist highlights the issue by incorporating it into her nail designs.
Sat Nov 23 2024
What to watch for ahead of US presidential inauguration
Here's a timeline of events between now and inauguration day.
Sat Nov 23 2024
The battle to reduce road deaths
In Malaysia, over half a million road accidents have been recorded so far this year.
Sat Nov 23 2024
Pro-Palestinian NGOs seek court order to stop Dutch arms exports to Israel
The Dutch state, as a signatory to the 1948 Genocide Convention, has a duty to take all reasonable measures at its disposal to prevent genocide.
Sat Nov 23 2024
How quickly can Trump's Musk-led efficiency panel slash US regulations?
Moves by Trump and his appointees to eliminate existing rules will be met with legal challenges, as many progressive groups and Democratic officials have made clear.
Sat Nov 23 2024
2TM: Consultations on PTPTN loans, admission to IPTA at MOHE booth
Consultations on PTPTN loans and admission to IPTA are among services provided at the Higher Education Ministry booth.
Sat Nov 23 2024
Kampung Tanjung Kala residents affected by flooded bridge every time it rains heavily
Almost 200 residents from 60 homes in Kampung Tanjung Kala have ended up stuck when their 200-metre (m) long concrete bridge flooded.
Sat Nov 23 2024