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Malaysia Must Keep Tourism Offerings Fresh To Stay Competitive - Tiong
KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 1 (Bernama) -- Malaysia’s tourism products must remain fresh and attractive to international audiences to ensure the country stays competitive in the global travel market, said Tourism, Arts and Culture Minister Datuk Seri Tiong...

Malaysia to send largest contingent for SEA Games, will compete in all 50 sports contested
PETALING JAYA: Malaysia is set to send its largest contingent to the 2025 SEA Games with over 1,000 athletes ready to head to Thailand from Dec 9-20. SEA Games chef de mission (CDM) Nurul Huda Abdullah said the large number of athletes was due to...
World : Malaysia’s Breakfast Culture Inscribed On UNESCO Heritage List, Showcased In Bahrain
KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 1 (Bernama) -- The Malaysian Embassy in Manama, Bahrain has showcased the country’s iconic breakfast culture through the event “Breakfast Culture in Malaysia: Dining Experience in a Multi-Ethnic Society”. Malaysia’s Ambassador to...
Business : Malaysia Needs To Be Realistic In Navigating Current Global Economic Landscape - Tengku Zafrul
KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 1 (Bernama) -- Malaysia has to be realistic in navigating the current global economic landscape, given its position as a highly open economy with strong ties to both the United States (US) and China, said Investment, Trade and...
Devialet Launches The Phantom Ultimate In Malaysia; Retail From RM8,090
Devialet officially launched the Phantom Ultimate in Malaysia today. The wireless home entertainment speaker serves as the brand’s latest addition to the Phantom lineup, and even goes so far as to describe it as the “pinnacle of audio...

SEVENFRIDAY Spreads Good Vibrations With The New Riley Music Watch
Happiness is more than just a mood. It is a state of mind that allows us to focus on the good, laugh a little easier, and notice the beauty in everyday life. SEVENFRIDAY celebrates this uplifting spirit with the launch of the T2/08 Riley Music, a...
Malaysia Extends Condolences To Philippines Over Cebu Earthquake - PM Anwar
KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 1 (Bernama) -- Malaysia has conveyed its condolences and sympathies to the government and people of the Philippines following the devastating earthquake that struck Cebu and neighbouring areas. Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar...

China’s Zhou Yuchen — Expanding Her Life in Music
Zhou Yuchen was born in Sichuan in 2002, an accident at the age of 5 leaving her blind in the right eye and reducing the already-poor vision in her other eye to somewhere between 20/200 and 20/100. She has been playing piano since early childhood...
General : Malaysia Retains Tier 2 Ranking In Trafficking In Persons Report 2025
PUTRAJAYA, Oct 1 (Bernama) -- Malaysia has retained its Tier 2 ranking in the 2025 Trafficking in Persons Report released by the United States Department of State (USDOS) in Washington yesterday. The Home Ministry (KDN), in a statement today,...

Union Saint-Gilloise v Newcastle Live TV – Global channel listings on Wednesday
Around the world, here are the channels you can watch Union Saint-Gilloise v Newcastle Live TV. The global TV listings are featured below for local (to you) coverage on Wednesday (5.45pm (UK) kick-off). The Newcastle United players looking to bank...

MALAYSIA HEALTHCARE TRAVEL COUNCIL (MHTC) WELCOMES SURIAGHANDI SUPPIAH AS NEW CEO
KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia, Oct. 1, 2025 /PRNewswire/ — The Minister of Health, Y.B. Datuk Seri Dr. Dzulkefly Ahmad today announced that the selection and evaluation process of finding MHTC new Chief Executive Officer (CEO) is officially concluded...
PM Anwar Launches Keep Malaysia Clean Initiative To Foster Integrity
PUTRAJAYA, Oct 1 (Bernama) -- Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim today launched the Keep Malaysia Clean (KMC) initiative, a strategic platform to mobilise society, from preschool to the workforce, in building a civic-minded culture that...

UAE set for trade boost as Cepas with Australia and Malaysia take effect
The UAE's Comprehensive Economic Partnership Agreements (Cepas) with Australia and Malaysia have taken effect in a move expected to help the Emirates boost trade and bolster economic ties with the two countries. The deal with Australia is set to...

Visit Malaysia 2026: Beyond Slogans, towards a Tourism Reset
By The Malketeer When Malaysia last hosted Visit Malaysia Year, the campaign leaned heavily on festivals, discounts, and photo opportunities. VM2026, however, arrives at a very different moment. We are looking at a tourism ecosystem that is both...
World : No Malaysians Affected By 6.9-magnitude Quake In Cebu, The Philippines
KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 1 (Bernama) -- No Malaysians have been reported affected by the 6.9-magnitude earthquake that struck Cebu Island in the Philippines at 9.59 pm local time on Tuesday. In a statement on Wednesday, the Foreign Ministry said the...
Business : Strengthen Fiscal Support, Incentives For Industry -- Malaysian Gas Association
KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 1 (Bernama) -- Malaysian Gas Association (MGA) has called on the government to strengthen fiscal support and incentives for the natural gas industry in Budget 2026, and to act on three immediate priorities for the industry. In a...
Business : MIDA, Dunham-Bush Drive Green Cooling Solutions For Malaysia's Data Centre
KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 1 (Bernama) -- Dunham-Bush Industries Sdn Bhd, one of Malaysia’s most established heating, ventilation, and air conditioning (HVAC) manufacturers, hosted a seminar on data centre (DC) today, in partnership with the Malaysian...
Malaysia Urges Stronger AI Safeguards, ASEAN Cooperation To Counter Cyber Threats
KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 1 (Bernama) -- Malaysia has called for stronger safeguards in artificial intelligence (AI), deeper regional cooperation and greater human resilience to address the escalating threats of cyber security. Deputy Defence Minister...

Nurul Huda leads Malaysia as chef de mission for SEA Games 2025
FORMER national swimming champion Nurul Huda Abdullah is set to lead the Malaysian contingent as chef de mission for the SEA Games 2025 in Thailand. The Olympic Council of Malaysia vice-president believes her experience as deputy chef de mission...
Xpeng Debuts Facelifted G6 In Malaysia; RM178,888 Starting Price
Xpeng has launched the facelifted G6 in Malaysia, following its announcement last week. As reported before, the all-electric (EV) crossover SUV comes in three variants: RWD Long Range Pro, AWD Performance, and AWD Black Edition. Design-wise, the...