Residents group ProtectKarpal demands Penang CM terminate Karpal Singh Drive JDA over governance concerns. RM1 billion landfill project faces accountability scrutiny.
Puteri Gunung Ledang The Musical makes a highly anticipated return to Malaysia’s stage. Public tickets on sale August 21. Shows October 31–November 15 at JCPAC.
Semporna tourism stakeholders call for coordinated reform after viral 「avoid」 post exposes waste, service issues. Industry shift toward accountability revealed.
CIMB Securities cuts LPI Capital earnings forecasts by 12-14% due to motor underwriting pressures and rising claims costs. Motor portfolio claims ratio surges to 77%.
Indonesia Flores earthquake kills 48, evacuates 5,000. Read survivor stories and damage reports from the 7.7 magnitude disaster in eastern Indonesia.
Nikkei falls amid yen intervention fears as investors await Toyota earnings. Dollar/yen at 157.5 as currency pressure weighs on Japanese exporters.
Malaysian authorities dismantle 14-year contraband operation in Kapar warehouse. RM5.9 million in illegal goods seized including cigarettes, liquor, and Chinese products.
DAP secretary-general Anthony Loke calls for higher e-invoice exemption threshold and RON95 diesel quota review for Sabah and Sarawak to support small traders.
Gamuda Bhd secures nearly RM2 billion in new contracts for renewable energy and data centre projects. Analysts maintain buy calls with strong price targets.
PwC audit exposes Tabung Haji’s RM10 billion asset-liability deficit. Dewan Rakyat told of structural weakness in Malaysia’s pilgrimage savings institution.
