4+ day, 15+ hour ago   (1083+ words) KUALA LUMPUR, Sept 10 — Streaming a video, making an online payment, shopping online or using an AI-powered service involves data being stored and processed somewhere. Much of that happens in data centres — facilities that house computer servers and other equipment used…...

5+ day, 12+ hour ago   (526+ words) KUALA LUMPUR, Sept 9 — Malaysia's expanded fuel subsidy programmes and targeted cash handouts have helped cushion consumers and small businesses from the sharpest impacts of rising living costs, according to the Malaysia Retail Industry Report for September 2026. The quarterly report, published…...

6+ day, 8+ hour ago   (274+ words) JOHOR BAHRU, Sept 8 — Johor is prepared to conduct cloud seeding exercises if any of the state's 17 dams experience low water levels in preparation for the El Nino phenomenon by next month, said Johor Public Works, Transport, Infrastructure and Communications Committee…...

6+ day, 5+ hour ago   (387+ words) KUALA LUMPUR, Sept 8 — Malaysia could experience extreme heat and dry weather from January to May next year, with temperatures in some areas potentially reaching 40°C as a very strong El Nino, or Super El Nino, is expected to develop towards…...

6+ day, 12+ hour ago   (139+ words) The spike comes just a day after His Majesty Sultan Ibrahim, the King of Malaysia, consented to lift the state of emergency declared for the division. This is the threshold at which the government typically considers implementing movement restrictions and…...

6+ day, 13+ hour ago   (448+ words) KUALA LUMPUR, Sept 8 — Maritime industry expert Datuk Seri R. Jeyenderan has called for clear timelines to be set for investigations into alleged corruption and other misconduct, saying prolonged probes without clear updates could create uncertainty for affected parties. He said…...

1+ week, 4+ day ago   (728+ words) KOTA KINABALU, Sept 3 — The government should consider targeted assistance or subsidies to address rising airfares and fuel costs that could undermine Sabah's tourism competitiveness ahead of Visit Sabah 2027, said former Malaysian Association of Tour and Travel Agents (Matta) Sabah chairman…...

2+ week, 6+ day ago   (762+ words) KUALA LUMPUR, Aug 25 —Inside the sprawling digital storefront of Chinese e-commerce titan Pinduoduo, Shaun Kong routinely finds exactly what he didn't know he was looking for. A few taps on his smartphone screen surface tailors recommendations for sports gear, from…...

3+ week, 5+ hour ago   (238+ words) KUALA LUMPUR, Aug 24 — The Malaysian Meteorological Department (MetMalaysia) has issued a thunderstorm warning for parts of eight states and territories, warning residents to brace for heavy downpours, strong winds, and lightning strikes until 6:00pm today. According to the advisory issued at…...

3+ week, 3+ day ago   (499+ words) KUALA LUMPUR, Aug 21 — Malaysia should conduct an independent review into allegations by the United States (US) concerning transshipment activities to ensure any violations are identified while protecting the country's reputation, according to Datuk Seri R. Jeyenderan. The maritime expert said…...