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GEORGE TOWN: A businessman from Port Dickson lost a record RM21mil in a Macau scam after he allegedly revealed his bank Transaction Authorisation Code (TAC) numbers to a “bank official”. However, the 63-year-old victim was not from Penang…

PETALING JAYA: Malaysia recorded 2,017 new Covid-19 cases on Wednesday (May 18), says the Health Ministry. According to the ministry's CovidNow portal, 2,013 of the new Covid-19 infections in the country were local transmissions, while…

KUALA LUMPUR (May 19): Stocks on Bursa Malaysia got off to a lacklustre start on Thursday (May 19), tracking the overnight rout at Wall Street. At 9.01am, the FBM KLCI fell 6.71 points to 1,548.2. The top losers included Nestle (Malaysia)…

HANOI: The Malaysian contingent is just nine gold medals away from achieving its 36-gold target at the 31st SEA Games here with five days of competition left. Malaysia will be hoping to strike gold in several events, including archery,…

KUALA LUMPUR: The government has agreed to provide RM200 assistance for six months to padi farmers waiting for the harvest period, Prime Minister Ismail Sabri Yaakob said. He said the assistance had been discussed with the finance ministry…

PETALING JAYA: Malaysia recorded 1,469 new Covid-19 cases on Tuesday (May 17), bringing the total number of infections in the country to 4,481,278 since the pandemic began. The Health Ministry's CovidNow portal reported that 1,466 of…

Le Musk, the directorial debut of Oscar, Bafta and Grammy winning Indian composer A.R. Rahman (Slumdog Millionaire), will have its world premiere at the Cannes Film Market's Cannes XR programme. The 36-minute film is billed as a cinematic…

KUALA LUMPUR (May 18): Bursa Malaysia extended Tuesday's (May 17) gains to open higher as buying interest in selected commodity and oil and gas (O&G)-related heavyweights returned. At 9.05am, the FTSE Bursa Malaysia KLCI (FBM KLCI)…

KUALA LUMPUR (May 18): The ringgit opened slightly higher against the US dollar on Wednesday (May 18) in tandem with the Chinese yuan following positive development in Shanghai, an analyst said. At 9.02am, the local note stood at…

PETALING JAYA: The government should conduct a transparent and thorough investigation into the alleged listing of a mammoth national registration department (JPN) dataset, says an aide to DAP veteran Lim Kit Siang. Tech website Lowyat.net…