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Curating culturally resonant scares

AT the media launch of Nights of Fright 11 (NOF11), creative director Lynton V. Harris explained how the event continues to evolve after more than a decade. “I am not a horror guy, I am an entertainment guy,” he said, adding that his goal each year is to curate experiences that balance horror with fun.… Continue reading

LHDN now sends monthly tax deduction notices via email

PUTRAJAYA: The Inland Revenue Board (LHDN) has started sending Monthly Tax Deduction notifications to individual taxpayers via email, effective from September 17. August notifications were sent to the email addresses registered by taxpayers through the MyTax portal. This initiative demonstrates IRB’s commitment to assuring taxpayers that deductions made by employers have been duly remitted and… Continue reading

Rehda seeks HOC revival with stamp duty exemptions in Budget 2026

KUALA LUMPUR: The Real Estate and Housing Developers’ Association (Rehda) and the Master Builders Association Malaysia (MBAM) are calling for measures to ease housing affordability, lower construction costs, and promote sustainable development under the upcoming Budget 2026. At the same time, Rehda is urging the government to revive the Home Ownership Campaign (HOC) with targeted… Continue reading

Rehda seeks HOC revival with stamp duty exemptions in Budget 2026

LHDN hantar notifikasi PCB melalui e-mel mulai September

PUTRAJAYA: Penghantaran notifikasi Potongan Cukai Bulanan (PCB) kepada pembayar cukai individu melalui e-mel telah mula dilaksanakan mulai 17 September lepas. Lembaga Hasil Dalam Negeri (LHDN) memaklumkan bahawa penghantaran notifikasi itu melibatkan PCB bagi bulan Ogos dan dihantar ke alamat e-mel berdaftar. Pelaksanaan inisiatif ini mencerminkan komitmen berterusan LHDN untuk memberi keyakinan kepada pembayar cukai mengenai… Continue reading

Ringgit expected to strengthen ahead of Budget 2026 on BNM stance

KUALA LUMPUR: The ringgit is likely to edge firmer ahead of the Budget 2026 announcement on Oct 10, supported by Bank Negara Malaysia’s (BNM) monetary policy stance and expectations of fiscal consolidation. SPI Asset Management managing partner Stephen Innes said BNM, having cut rates once earlier this year, now appears likely to keep its benchmark… Continue reading

Ringgit expected to strengthen ahead of Budget 2026 on BNM stance

Ringgit opens higher against US dollar on Federal Reserve easing hopes

KUALA LUMPUR: The ringgit extended gains against the US dollar at Friday’s opening, buoyed by expectations that a prolonged US government shutdown could prompt the Federal Reserve to ease monetary policy. At 8 am, the local currency rose 30-pip to 4.2010/2150 from Thursday’s close of 4.2040/2090. Bank Muamalat Malaysia Bhd chief economist Dr Mohd Afzanizam… Continue reading

Ringgit opens higher against US dollar on Federal Reserve easing hopes

Malaysia to voice firm Palestine stance during Trump ASEAN visit

KUALA LUMPUR: The upcoming visit of United States President Donald J. Trump to Malaysia in conjunction with the 47th ASEAN Summit this month does not signal that Malaysia is compromising on or abandoning its commitment to the Palestinian cause. Malaysia External Trade Development Corporation (MATRADE) chairman Datuk Seri Reezal Merican Naina Merican said instead, the… Continue reading

Malaysia kekal teguh sokong Palestin meski Trump lawat negara

KUALA LUMPUR: Lawatan Presiden Amerika Syarikat Donald Trump ke Malaysia sempena Sidang Kemuncak ASEAN ke-47 tidak bermakna Malaysia berkompromi atau melupakan perjuangan rakyat Palestin. Pengerusi Perbadanan Pembangunan Perdagangan Luar Malaysia (MATRADE) Datuk Seri Reezal Merican Naina Merican berkata lawatan itu sebaliknya membuka peluang penting untuk Malaysia menggunakan platform ASEAN bagi menyampaikan mesej kepada Trump secara… Continue reading

118 khemah baharu dipasang ganti khemah roboh di Bazar Deepavali Brickfields

KUALA LUMPUR: Sebanyak 118 khemah baharu telah dipasang bermula malam ini sempena penganjuran Bazar Deepavali di Brickfields bagi menggantikan khemah yang roboh akibat hujan lebat dan angin kencang semalam. Menteri di Jabatan Perdana Menteri (Wilayah Persekutuan) Datuk Seri Dr Zaliha Mustafa berkata berlaku salah faham berhubung isu pemberian khemah kepada para peniaga namun ia sudah… Continue reading

Malaysia dan SESRIC perbaharui MOU perkasa kerjasama statistik OIC

KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysia dan Pusat Penyelidikan dan Latihan Statistik, Ekonomi dan Sosial bagi Negara-Negara Islam (SESRIC) hari ini memperbaharui memorandum persefahaman (MoU) bagi mempertingkatkan kapasiti statistik, memperkukuh pembangunan mampan dan mempromosikan pertumbuhan inklusif bagi Negara-Negara Islam (OIC). Jabatan Perangkaan Malaysia (DOSM) dalam kenyataan memaklumkan intipati MoU yang diperbaharui itu juga adalah komitmen bersama untuk memperluas… Continue reading

Dua karya seni Galeri Sejarah Johor hilang semasa pameran di TIC

KOTA TINGGI: Dua lukisan cat minyak bertemakan bunga dan air terjun berusia lebih 10 tahun telah dilaporkan hilang dari Pusat Informasi dan Pelancongan Kota Tinggi hujung bulan lepas. Karya seni bernilai tinggi itu merupakan sebahagian daripada koleksi Galeri Sejarah Johor yang dipamerkan di dinding bilik pameran TIC. Nur Farhana Zakaria selaku Pengurus TIC Kota Tinggi… Continue reading

Malaysia perhebat usaha diplomatik bebaskan aktivis GSF ditahan Israel

KUALA LUMPUR: Penahanan 23 rakyat Malaysia oleh tentera Israel dalam misi kemanusiaan Global Sumud Flotilla ke Gaza mencetuskan reaksi pantas kerajaan Malaysia. Perdana Menteri Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim segera mengadakan rundingan dengan pemimpin Turkiye, Mesir dan Arab Saudi bagi memastikan pembebasan segera sukarelawan. Anwar juga merancang perbualan langsung dengan Setiausaha Negara Amerika Syarikat Marco Rubio… Continue reading

Timbalan pengerusi zon MPPWP terima elaun RM1000 mulai 2025

KUALA LUMPUR: Timbalan Pengerusi Zon dan Setiausaha Zon Majlis Perwakilan Penduduk Wilayah Persekutuan akan mula menerima elaun tetap mulai sesi 2025-2028. Mereka akan mendapat bayaran bulanan sebanyak RM1,000 dan RM750 masing-masing. Menteri di Jabatan Perdana Menteri Datuk Seri Dr Zaliha Mustafa mengesahkan kelulusan tersebut diberikan oleh Perdana Menteri Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim. Kerajaan turut bersetuju… Continue reading

23 sukarelawan Malaysia ditahan Israel, pasukan undang-undang siap di Jordan

SEPANG: Pusat Gerakan Operasi Sumud Nusantara (SNCC) mengesahkan 23 sukarelawan Malaysia yang menyertai misi Global Sumud Flotilla (GSF) telah ditahan tentera Israel selepas insiden pintasan di zon merah. Ketua Pengarah SNCC Datuk Dr Sani Araby Abdul Alim Araby menyatakan kesemua mereka ditahan pada 4.25 petang semalam selepas komunikasi terputus dan visual menunjukkan tindakan penahanan. Laporan… Continue reading

Syarikat multinasional penting cipta pekerjaan berpendapatan tinggi – PM

KUALA LUMPUR: Perdana Menteri Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim menegaskan syarikat multinasional berkapasiti besar seperti Grab Holdings Inc memainkan peranan penting dalam mencipta pekerjaan berpendapatan tinggi. Beliau berkata syarikat multinasional juga berperanan penting dalam menyokong pembangunan kapasiti berkaitan penggunaan kecerdasan buatan. “Kerajaan mengalu-alukan komitmen dan inisiatif-inisiatif yang dilaksanakan ini, agar kebajikan pemandu dan penunggang Grab adalah… Continue reading

Liverpool face Chelsea test as Man Utd’s Amorim fights for job

LIVERPOOL have no time to lick their wounds after back-to-back defeats as they prepare for a trip to Chelsea on Saturday while Manchester United boss Ruben Amorim is under severe pressure to beat in-form Sunderland. Arsenal can climb to the top of the table ahead of kick-off at Stamford Bridge should they beat struggling West… Continue reading

Liverpool face Chelsea test as Man Utd’s Amorim fights for job

Lille goalkeeper saves three penalties in dramatic Europa League win

LILLE goalkeeper Berke Ozer produced an extraordinary performance by saving three consecutive penalties to secure a 1-0 Europa League victory over Roma. The French team took an early lead through Hakon Haraldsson’s goal in the Italian capital. Roma earned a late penalty opportunity after Aissa Mandi was penalised for handball. Artem Dovbyk saw his initial… Continue reading

Lille goalkeeper saves three penalties in dramatic Europa League win

Aston Villa win at Feyenoord as Forest and Scottish clubs lose

ASTON VILLA won 2-0 at Feyenoord in the Europa League on Thursday but Nottingham Forest lost at home to Danish side Midtjylland as Rangers and Celtic also suffered defeats. Emi Buendia curled in a shot from 20 yards and John McGinn swept in a second goal in Rotterdam as Villa made a winning return to… Continue reading

Aston Villa win at Feyenoord as Forest and Scottish clubs lose

Pulisic and McKennie headline US squad for October friendlies

AC MILAN forward Christian Pulisic and Juventus midfielder Weston McKennie headline a 26-man United States squad named by manager Mauricio Pochettino for two October friendlies. McKennie returns to the national team after last playing in March as Pochettino previously evaluated less experienced players. Fulham defender Antonee Robinson is also set for his first US appearance… Continue reading

Canada reports first measles death in infant amid epidemic resurgence

MONTREAL: Canadian health officials have confirmed the country’s first death directly linked to the ongoing measles epidemic. An infant born prematurely in Alberta died shortly after birth as a result of measles infection. Alberta Health Minister Adriana LaGrange stated the child was born after the mother contracted measles during pregnancy. This marks the first fatality… Continue reading

Honda Malaysia marks 25 years with “Because of You” campaign

Honda Malaysia has launched its 25th Anniversary “Because of You” Campaign, running from 1 October to 31 December 2025. The three-month initiative includes a lucky draw with prizes worth up to RM1 million and a range of exclusive programmes offering customers additional rewards. Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer, Mr Narushi Yazaki, said the year… Continue reading

Canada reports first measles death in infant amid epidemic resurgence

Pulisic and McKennie headline US squad for October friendlies

‘Targeted financial aid could avoid worsening debt’

PETALING JAYA: Malaysia could continue providing financial aid without worsening its debt burden, but only if reforms and targeted policies are in place, economists say. Universiti Malaysia Kelantan entrepreneurship and business professor Datuk Dr Nik Maheran Nik Muhammad noted that while the economy is expanding, the federal budget remains under strain. Public debt has crossed… Continue reading

New XPENG G6 Ultra Smart Coupe SUV launched in Malaysia

Bermaz Xpeng Sdn Bhd, the exclusive distributor of XPENG in Malaysia, has officially launched the new XPENG G6 Ultra Smart Coupe SUV. First introduced locally in August 2024, the updated G6 arrives with performance improvements, smarter features, and refreshed styling. Bookings are now open, with prices starting from RM178,888. The new G6 is built on… Continue reading

Delivery rider allegedly insults customer’s wife over pizza mishap

A local man recently claimed to have discovered that a delivery rider had used offensive language towards his wife following a delivery mishap. The incident arose after his wife had ordered several pizzas through a delivery platform. However, there were issues with the rider locating the exact drop-off point in Kampung Chubadak, Kuala Lumpur. According… Continue reading

Celtic slump to 2-0 home defeat against Braga in Europa League

CELTIC suffered a disappointing 2-0 home defeat against Portuguese side Braga in the Europa League on Thursday. The loss leaves Brendan Rodgers’ team with just one point from their opening two group stage matches. Scottish champions Celtic fell behind at Parkhead to a dipping long-range strike from Ricardo Horta that beat goalkeeper Kasper Schmeichel far… Continue reading

Celtic slump to 2-0 home defeat against Braga in Europa League

Crystal Palace beat Dynamo Kyiv 2-0 in Conference League opener

CRYSTAL PALACE launched their first full venture into European football with a 2-0 win over Dynamo Kyiv in Poland on Thursday in the UEFA Conference League. Colombian wing-back Daniel Munoz’s brilliant towering header in the first half put Palace ahead in Lublin, where Dynamo are playing their home games in Europe this season because of… Continue reading

Crystal Palace beat Dynamo Kyiv 2-0 in Conference League opener

Terrorist attack on Manchester synagogue kills two on Yom Kippur

MANCHESTER: An attacker ploughed a car into a crowd outside a packed synagogue in Britain on Thursday, a Jewish holiday, before going on a stabbing spree, killing two people and leaving three wounded, police said. Police said they shot dead the suspect, later identifying him as a UK citizen of Syrian origin, and arrested three… Continue reading

Terrorist attack on Manchester synagogue kills two on Yom Kippur

Kenya president vows more professionalism in anti-doping agency

NAIROBI: Kenya’s President William Ruto on Thursday said he wanted greater professionalism in the country’s anti-doping agency ADAK as it faced a deadline from world authorities to clean up its systems. The World Anti-Doping Agency WADA said last month that the Kenyan branch was not meeting its standards and gave it until October 3 to… Continue reading

Kenya president vows more professionalism in anti-doping agency

Vlogger labels Semporna “Asia’s Dirtiest Town,“ sparking debate

SEMPORNA, a coastal district in Sabah, serves as the gateway to popular islands like Sipadan and Mabul, drawing thousands of tourists annually. Its growing popularity, however, has brought challenges such as overcrowding and waste management issues. A TikTok by English travel vlogger Backpacker Ben (@backpacker_ben) has gone viral after he described Semporna, Sabah, as one… Continue reading

US approves new generic abortion pill, sparking conservative outrage

WASHINGTON: US regulators have approved an additional generic version of the abortion pill mifepristone in a normally routine move that has angered anti-abortion activists. Conservative figures and anti-abortion groups have strongly condemned this regulatory decision. The organization Students for Life Action described the approval as a stain on the Trump presidency. Drug manufacturer Evita announced… Continue reading

Luca Zidane gets first Algeria call-up for World Cup qualifiers

LUCA ZIDANE has received his first call-up to the Algeria national team for their two remaining 2026 World Cup qualifying matches. The 27-year-old goalkeeper is the son of French football legend Zinedine Zidane. Zidane switched his international allegiance from France to Algeria last month after previously representing Les Bleus at youth levels. He currently plays… Continue reading

US approves new generic abortion pill, sparking conservative outrage

Luca Zidane gets first Algeria call-up for World Cup qualifiers

Manchester synagogue attack shocks Jewish community on Yom Kippur

MANCHESTER: The tight-knit, diverse community in the British city of Manchester had already seen rising antisemitism and tensions in the wake of the Gaza war. Now residents fear the place they call home may be forever scarred by a shocking synagogue attack that left two dead. As night fell on Thursday, Orthodox Jewish worshippers emerged… Continue reading

FIFA president says football cannot solve geopolitical problems like Gaza

FIFA president Gianni Infantino said on Thursday football “cannot solve geopolitical problems”, as he comes under pressure to suspend Israel over the Palestinian conflict. The sport’s world governing body said in a statement that at a meeting of the FIFA Council, Infantino “stressed the importance of promoting peace and unity, particularly in the context of… Continue reading

Manchester synagogue attack shocks Jewish community on Yom Kippur

FIFA president says football cannot solve geopolitical problems like Gaza

Morocco protests continue for sixth day after three deaths

RABAT: Fresh demonstrations demanding reforms to the health and education sectors took place Thursday in Morocco for a sixth consecutive day. This followed the death of three people in clashes the night before. In Rabat, demonstrators carrying Moroccan flags demanded health improvements rather than just stadiums. Many feel that public health and education should be… Continue reading