#  @staronline The Star World leaders, including US President Trump, recently gathered in Malaysia for the 47th ASEAN Summit. The summit concluded with Malaysia handing over the ASEAN baton to the Philippines and a focus on strengthening regional ties. 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on Thursday it would cut [----] positions in its French retail banking branch and potentially beyond" [X Link](https://www.thestar.com.my/business/business-news/2026/01/22/societe-generale-to-cut-1800-jobs-in-france) 2026-01-22T09:15Z 1.7M followers, [---] engagements "Other Sports: NFL-NFLPA monitoring electromagnetic field situation at Super Bowl stadium due to player concerns The Star SAN FRANCISCO Feb [--] (Reuters) - NFL Players Association officials said on Tuesday that after players expressed concern they had started monitoring an issue related to electromagnetic interference (EMF) at Levi's Stadium where the Super Bowl is set for Sunday" [X Link](https://www.thestar.com.my/sport/others/2026/02/04/nfl-nflpa-monitoring-electromagnetic-field-situation-at-super-bowl-stadium-due-to-player-concerns) 2026-02-04T17:31Z 1.7M followers, [--] engagements "DBKLs processes on licensing under review by MACC The Star PETALING JAYA: The Malaysian Anti-Corruption Commission (MACC) has begun reviewing Kuala Lumpur City Hall (DBKL) processes to prevent misconduct says Minister in the Prime Minister's Department (Federal Territories) Hannah Yeoh (pic)" [X Link](https://www.thestar.com.my/news/nation/2026/02/10/dbkls-processes-on-licensing-under-review-by-macc) 2026-02-10T00:47Z 1.7M followers, [---] engagements "Jeff Bezos's Washington Post guts staff shrinks news coverage The Star Feb [--] (Reuters) - The Washington Post owned by Amazon.com founder Jeff Bezos began widespread layoffs on Wednesday that will drastically shrink the size of the storied newspaper and affect all departments according to a recording of a company-wide call shared with Reuters" [X Link](https://www.thestar.com.my/tech/tech-news/2026/02/05/jeff-bezos039s-washington-post-guts-staff-shrinks-news-coverage) 2026-02-05T06:10Z 1.7M followers, [---] engagements "PDsexagenarianspreads CNY cheer by painting murals The Star At [--] Lim Kee Yong shows that age is no barrier to spreading Chinese New Year cheer" [X Link](https://www.thestar.com.my/metro/metro-news/2026/02/10/pdsexagenarianspreads-cny-cheer-by-painting-murals) 2026-02-10T08:05Z 1.7M followers, [---] engagements "Murder suspect on run for [--] years escorted back to Hong Kong from Thailand The Star HONG KONG: (Bernama-Xinhua) Hong Kong police said on Thursday (Feb 5) that a male suspect involved in a murder case [--] years ago in the city's Sai Kung District had been escorted back from Thailand reported Xinhua" [X Link](https://www.thestar.com.my/aseanplus/aseanplus-news/2026/02/06/murder-suspect-on-run-for-37-years-escorted-back-to-hk-from-thailandmurder-suspect-on-run-for-37-years-escorted-back-to-hong-kong-from-thailand) 2026-02-06T03:00Z 1.7M followers, [---] engagements "Public support feedback vital to combating vandalism says KK mayor The Star KOTA KINABALU: Public cooperation and input are needed as local authorities continue to face issues of vandalism cable theft and rubbish among many other things in the city" [X Link](https://www.thestar.com.my/news/nation/2026/02/09/public-support-feedback-vital-to-combating-vandalism-says-kk-mayor) 2026-02-09T04:08Z 1.7M followers, [---] engagements "Indonesia warns it will walk away from Trumps Board of Peace if Palestine goals fail The Star SINGAPORE: Indonesia's officials and diplomatic figures said the country may withdraw from the Board of Peace if the US-backed diplomatic initiative fails to advance Palestinian independence" [X Link](https://www.thestar.com.my/aseanplus/aseanplus-news/2026/02/05/indonesia-warns-it-will-walk-away-from-trumps-board-of-peace-if-palestine-goals-fail) 2026-02-05T07:49Z 1.7M followers, [---] engagements "Children want to just touch me: New Michael Jackson documentary reveals his thoughts on kids The Star" [X Link](https://www.thestar.com.my/lifestyle/entertainment/2026/02/09/children-want-to-just-touch-me-new-michael-jackson-documentary-reveals-his-thoughts-on-kids) 2026-02-09T06:10Z 1.7M followers, [---] engagements "South Korean police to deploy special forces for [------] fans at BTS concert in Seoul The Star Police plan to deploy special forces and additional safety personnel for a BTS comeback concert expected to draw up to [------] fans to Gwanghwamun Square on March [--] officials said on Monday (Feb 9)" [X Link](https://www.thestar.com.my/aseanplus/aseanplus-news/2026/02/09/south-korean-police-to-deploy-special-forces-for-260000-fans-at-bts-concert-in-seoul) 2026-02-09T11:00Z 1.7M followers, [---] engagements "Badminton: Japan defeat highlights Malaysias depth issues ahead of Thomas Cup The Star PETALING JAYA: Malaysia's lack of depth in their back-up squad was exposed at the Badminton Asia Team Championships a worrying sign ahead of the Thomas Cup Finals from April 24May [--] in Horsens Denmark" [X Link](https://www.thestar.com.my/sport/badminton/2026/02/07/japan-defeat-highlights-malaysias-depth-issues-ahead-of-thomas-cup) 2026-02-07T04:36Z 1.7M followers, [----] engagements "Rio Tinto bags Chinese supplies for global mining The Star If you peek into Rio Tinto's global "shopping cart" for [----] you will not just find the usual mining essentials" [X Link](https://www.thestar.com.my/business/business-news/2026/02/06/rio-tinto-bags-chinese-supplies-for-global-mining) 2026-02-06T01:38Z 1.7M followers, [--] engagements "Other Sports: Olympics-Figure skating-Glenn insists shaky Olympic debut unrelated to social media abuse The Star MILAN Feb [--] (Reuters) - American Amber Glenn said she felt devastated after her free skate in the team event at the Milano Cortina Olympics but insisted her emotions had nothing to do with the wave of hatred she has faced on social media in recent days" [X Link](https://www.thestar.com.my/sport/others/2026/02/09/olympics-figure-skating-glenn-insists-shaky-olympic-debut-unrelated-to-social-media-abuse) 2026-02-09T01:40Z 1.7M followers, [---] engagements "China Taiwan and Singapore top MM2H property buyers says Tiong The Star KUALA LUMPUR: A total of [---] participants under the Malaysia My Second Home (MM2H) programme have purchased property in the country with most buyers coming from China Taiwan and Singapore says Datuk Seri Tiong King Sing" [X Link](https://www.thestar.com.my/news/nation/2026/02/04/china-taiwan-and-singapore-top-mm2h-property-buyers-says-tiong) 2026-02-04T04:06Z 1.7M followers, [---] engagements "Football: Soccer-Arsenal go nine points clear Man Utd win again under Carrick The Star Feb [--] (Reuters) - Arsenal marched nine points clear in the Premier League title race as Viktor Gyokeres hit two goals in a 3-0 victory over Sunderland on Saturday as Manchester United made it four wins out of four for coach Michael Carrick in their top-four push" [X Link](https://www.thestar.com.my/sport/football/2026/02/08/soccer-arsenal-go-nine-points-clear-man-utd-win-again-under-carrick) 2026-02-08T00:10Z 1.7M followers, [---] engagements "Johor grants special RM17mil CNY allocation for Chinese schools welfare The Star YONG PENG: Johor has announced a special allocation worth about RM17mil for the Chinese community covering various aspects including welfare and education" [X Link](https://www.thestar.com.my/news/nation/2026/02/08/johor-grants-special-rm17mil-cny-allocation-for-chinese-schools-welfare) 2026-02-08T14:51Z 1.7M followers, [---] engagements "IJM chairman held over RM2.5bil assets abroad The Star KUALA LUMPUR: The IJM Corporation Bhd chairman has been detained by graft busters" [X Link](https://www.thestar.com.my/news/nation/2026/02/07/ijm-chairman-held-over-rm25bil-assets-abroad) 2026-02-07T00:40Z 1.7M followers, [----] engagements "37-year-old motorcyclist dies in North-South Expressway crash near Kulai The Star KULAI: A motorcyclist has died after falling on the road and being run over by a trailer on the North-South Expressway" [X Link](https://www.thestar.com.my/news/nation/2026/02/10/37-year-old-motorcyclist-dies-in-north-south-expressway-crash-near-kulai) 2026-02-10T06:42Z 1.7M followers, [---] engagements "Pahang Sultan gives consent for UnIPSAS to be renamed as Universiti Al-Quran The Star KUANTAN: The Sultan of Pahang Al-Sultan Abdullah Ri'ayatuddin Al-Mustafa Billah Shah has consented to rename Universiti Islam Pahang Sultan Ahmad Shah (UnIPSAS) as Universiti Al-Quran making it the first of its kind in the country" [X Link](https://www.thestar.com.my/news/nation/2026/02/06/pahang-sultan-gives-consent-for-unipsas-to-be-renamed-as-universiti-al-quran) 2026-02-06T03:42Z 1.7M followers, [---] engagements "Direct hiring system for foreign workers in the works The Star PETALING JAYA: The Human Resources Ministry is in the process of formulating a pathway that would allow Malaysian employers to directly hire foreign workers as part of efforts to eliminate third-party agents or middlemen from the recruitment process said Minister Datuk Seri R. Ramanan" [X Link](https://www.thestar.com.my/news/nation/2026/02/04/direct-hiring-system-for-foreign-workers-in-the-works) 2026-02-04T00:00Z 1.7M followers, [----] engagements "Czech prime minister in favour of social media ban for under-15s The Star PRAGUE Feb [--] (Reuters) - Czech Prime Minister Andrej Babis said on Sunday he was in favour of banning the use of social media by children under [--] as a growing number of European countries consider similar restrictions" [X Link](https://www.thestar.com.my/tech/tech-news/2026/02/08/czech-prime-minister-in-favour-of-social-media-ban-for-under-15s) 2026-02-08T13:40Z 1.7M followers, [---] engagements "Creador Foundation Censuria make strategic investments in local cafe chain Hock Kee Kopitiam The Star KUALA LUMPUR: Creador Foundation the philanthropic arm of private equity firm Creador and Censuria Capital have emerged as strategic investors in cafe chain Hock Kee Kopitiam" [X Link](https://www.thestar.com.my/business/business-news/2026/02/07/creador-censuria-make-strategic-investments-in-local-cafe-chain-hock-kee-kopitiam) 2026-02-10T08:45Z 1.7M followers, [---] engagements "US space stocks rise after Musk's SpaceX merges with xAI at $1.25 trillion valuation The Star Feb [--] (Reuters) - U.S. space stocks rose on Tuesday after Elon Musk announced the merger of SpaceX and xAI in a deal that valued the combined entity at $1.25 trillion a major push to expand artificial intelligence infrastructure outside earth" [X Link](https://www.thestar.com.my/tech/tech-news/2026/02/03/us-space-stocks-rise-after-musk039s-spacex-merges-with-xai-at-125-trillion-valuation) 2026-02-03T11:35Z 1.7M followers, [---] engagements "Trump endorses Takaichi The Star US President Donald Trump gave his "total endorsement" of Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi ahead of a national election in Japan tomorrow adding that he looked forward to hosting her at the White House next month" [X Link](https://www.thestar.com.my/aseanplus/aseanplus-news/2026/02/07/trump-endorses-takaichi) 2026-02-07T06:03Z 1.7M followers, [---] engagements "Other Sports: Olympics-Snowboard-Tricks and speed on show in Livigno as Kim goes for third gold The Star LIVIGNO Italy Feb [--] (Reuters) - American Chloe Kim will aim for a third straight halfpipe gold medal as the Olympic snowboarding competitions begin on Thursday promising breathtaking tricks and intense racing in the northern Italian town of Livigno" [X Link](https://www.thestar.com.my/sport/others/2026/02/04/olympics-snowboard-tricks-and-speed-on-show-in-livigno-as-kim-goes-for-third-gold) 2026-02-04T00:45Z 1.7M followers, [---] engagements "Badminton: All-England test awaits world junior champs Aaron-Kang The Star PETALING JAYA: National men's doubles shuttlers Aaron Tai-Kang Khai Xing will get a shot to play against the world's best when they compete at the All-England next month" [X Link](https://www.thestar.com.my/sport/badminton/2026/02/07/all-england-test-awaits-world-junior-champs-aaron-kang) 2026-02-07T05:05Z 1.7M followers, [---] engagements "TB cluster detected in Kota Tinggi with [--] positive cases says Dr Dzul The Star JOHOR BARU: The Health Ministry (MOH) has confirmed the emergence of a tuberculosis (TB) cluster in Kota Tinggi on Jan [--] with [--] positive cases detected following screening of [---] close contacts as of yesterday (Feb 4)" [X Link](https://www.thestar.com.my/news/nation/2026/02/05/tb-cluster-detected-in-kota-tinggi-with-33-positive-cases-says-dr-dzul) 2026-02-05T01:55Z 1.7M followers, [---] engagements "Malaysia to remain reliable palm oil supplier to India The Star PUTRAJAYA: Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim has reaffirmed Malaysia's commitment to remain a reliable supplier of sustainable palm oil to India" [X Link](https://www.thestar.com.my/business/business-news/2026/02/09/malaysia-to-remain-reliable-palm-oil-supplier-to-india) 2026-02-09T03:25Z 1.7M followers, [---] engagements "Malaysia takes part in Saudi Arabia defence expo The Star KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysia's participation in the World Defence Show (WDS) [----] in Riyadh Saudi Arabia provides insight into global defence technology and innovation while fostering strategic collaboration says Defence Minister Datuk Seri Mohamed Khaled Nordin (pic)" [X Link](https://www.thestar.com.my/news/nation/2026/02/10/malaysia-takes-part-in-saudi-arabia-defence-expo) 2026-02-10T01:50Z 1.7M followers, [---] engagements "Nomura sees optimistic outlook for Malaysian equities amid stronger ringgit The Star KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysia's equity market outlook remains optimistic reflected in the strengthening of theringgit said global asset management firm Nomura Asset Management" [X Link](https://www.thestar.com.my/business/business-news/2026/02/04/nomura-sees-optimistic-outlook-for-malaysian-equities-amid-stronger-ringgit) 2026-02-05T02:30Z 1.7M followers, [---] engagements "Other Sports: Olympics-Figure skating-Malinin powers US past Japan to team gold in Milan The Star MILAN Feb [--] (Reuters) - "Quad God" Ilia Malinin vaulted the United States above Japan and to the top of the podium at the Milano Cortina Games on Sunday to cap a thrilling team competition that saw host Italy seize bronze" [X Link](https://www.thestar.com.my/sport/others/2026/02/09/olympics-figure-skating-malinin-powers-us-past-japan-to-team-gold-in-milan) 2026-02-09T02:10Z 1.7M followers, [---] engagements "ART doesn't compel Malaysia to export rare earth elements to US Dewan Rakyat told The Star KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysia's reciprocal trade agreement with the United States does not include any provision requiring the country to export rare earth elements (REE) exclusively to Washington says Datuk Seri Arthur Joseph Kurup" [X Link](https://www.thestar.com.my/news/nation/2026/02/05/art-doesn039t-compel-malaysia-to-export-rare-earth-elements-to-us-dewan-rakyat-told) 2026-02-05T07:12Z 1.7M followers, [---] engagements "Experts: SIM card misuse fuelled by weak regulation The Star PETALING JAYA: Experts have warned that Malaysia's weakly regulated supply chain continues to fuel rampant SIM card misuse" [X Link](https://www.thestar.com.my/news/nation/2026/02/06/experts-sim-card-misuse-fuelled-by-weak-regulation) 2026-02-06T00:20Z 1.7M followers, [---] engagements "Effortless warm and enduring styles: Hot hair trends this Chinese New Year The Star For Chinese New Year [----] hair trends lean into expressive individuality balanced with polish. Cuts are modern yet wearable favouring movement texture and shape over rigidity" [X Link](https://www.thestar.com.my/lifestyle/style/2026/02/04/effortless-warm-and-enduring-styles-hot-hair-trends-this-chinese-new-year) 2026-02-04T10:55Z 1.7M followers, [---] engagements "Fragrant osmanthus sets tone for Year of the Horse The Star THE Year of the Horse is fast approaching and soon it will be time for family friends or colleagues to gather for the yee sang prosperity toss" [X Link](https://www.thestar.com.my/food/food-news/2026/02/10/fragrant-osmanthus-sets-tone-for-year-of-the-horse) 2026-02-10T05:00Z 1.7M followers, [---] engagements "Badminton: Kay Bin gets cracking in bid to close gap on top opponents The Star PETALING JAYA: Junior men's singles coach Yeoh Kay Bin believes efforts to close the gap between local players and their international counterparts must start immediately" [X Link](https://www.thestar.com.my/sport/badminton/2026/02/04/kay-bin-gets-cracking-in-bid-to-close-gap-on-top-opponents) 2026-02-04T00:21Z 1.7M followers, [---] engagements "High stakes of ignoring a cough The Star PETALING JAYA: Tuberculosis (TB) is one of the diseases that can go unnoticed for a long time because it is caused by a slow-growing mycobacterium" [X Link](https://www.thestar.com.my/news/nation/2026/02/06/high-stakes-of-ignoring-a-cough) 2026-02-06T00:22Z 1.7M followers, [---] engagements "Pope Leo urges Russia and US to renew last nuclear arms treaty The Star VATICAN CITY Feb [--] (Reuters) - Pope Leo on Wednesday urged leaders in Russia and the United States to renew their last nuclear arms control treaty New START which caps the number of strategic nuclear weapons deployed by each country" [X Link](https://www.thestar.com.my/news/world/2026/02/04/pope-leo-urges-russia-and-us-to-renew-last-nuclear-arms-treaty) 2026-02-04T14:20Z 1.7M followers, [---] engagements "Quartet in S. Korea banned from conveyor-belt sushi bar for bulk-ordering salmon flounder dishes The Star SEOUL: Imagine you're at a conveyor-belt sushi bar. A customer next to you keeps grabbing the same one or two types of fish plate after plate. Is that bad manners Is there an unspoken rule about variety and what to take in these types of restaurants" [X Link](https://www.thestar.com.my/aseanplus/aseanplus-news/2026/02/05/quartet-in-s-korea-banned-from-conveyor-belt-sushi-bar-for-bulk-ordering-salmon-flounder-dishes) 2026-02-05T07:59Z 1.7M followers, [---] engagements "Malaysia sees further upside for ringgit [----] growth forecast The Star The Malaysian ringgit Asia's top performing currency in the past year still has potential to gain as the economy continues to perform strongly Second Finance Minister Amir Hamzah Azizan said indicating that growth forecasts may be revised higher" [X Link](https://www.thestar.com.my/business/business-news/2026/02/05/malaysia-sees-further-upside-for-ringgit-2026-growth-forecast) 2026-02-05T08:28Z 1.7M followers, [---] engagements "Tourism sector joins forces for safer and more reliable travel The Star PETALING JAYA: The local tour industry is coming together to ensure safer and more reliable travel experience for visitors" [X Link](https://www.thestar.com.my/news/nation/2026/02/04/tourism-sector-joins-forces-for-safer-and-more-reliable-travel) 2026-02-04T01:10Z 1.7M followers, [---] engagements "Smashing victory - Japan's ruling LDP wins over two-thirds lower house majority under its first female PM Takaichi The Star Japan's ruling Liberal Democratic Party (LDP) won more than a two-thirds majority in the House of Representatives in Sunday's election scoring a historic landslide victory that will give Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi a major boost in pushing ahead with her conservative policy agenda" [X Link](https://www.thestar.com.my/aseanplus/aseanplus-news/2026/02/09/smashing-victory---japan039s-ruling-ldp-wins-over-two-thirds-lower-house-majority--under-its-first-female-pm-takaichi) 2026-02-09T10:55Z 1.7M followers, [---] engagements "Choking cities: Overpopulation strains South-East Asia's urban environment The Star Rapidly growing and sprawling cities in South-East Asia have emerged as centres of power symbols of prosperity and sources of hope for millions seeking a better life" [X Link](https://www.thestar.com.my/aseanplus/aseanplus-news/2026/02/09/choking-cities-overpopulation-strains-south-east-asia039s-urban-environment) 2026-02-09T12:10Z 1.7M followers, [---] engagements "Private healthcare's shift towards value-based payment system still at data collection stage The Star KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysia's move to shift private healthcare towards a value-based data-driven payment system is still in its early phase says the Health Minister" [X Link](https://www.thestar.com.my/news/nation/2026/02/04/private-healthcare039s-shift-towards-value-based-payment-system-still-at-data-collection-stage) 2026-02-04T05:46Z 1.7M followers, [---] engagements "Elected mayor answerable to people say stakeholders The Star PETALING JAYA: An elected mayor for a city like Kuala Lumpur would give the city leadership a direct public mandate on the implementation of city policies says Kuala Lumpur Residents Action for Sustainable Development Association" [X Link](https://www.thestar.com.my/news/nation/2026/02/04/elected-mayor-answerable-to-people-say-stakeholders) 2026-02-04T00:37Z 1.7M followers, [---] engagements "Maimed by someone elses war The Star IN the dense hill forests along Bangladesh's border with war-torn Myanmar villagers are losing limbs to landmines casualties of a conflict not of their making" [X Link](https://www.thestar.com.my/news/focus/2026/02/07/maimed-by-someone-elses-war) 2026-02-07T09:40Z 1.7M followers, [---] engagements "A social network for AI bots only. No humans allowed. The Star A new website called Moltbook has become the talk of Silicon Valley and a Rorschach test for belief in the state of artificial intelligence" [X Link](https://www.thestar.com.my/tech/tech-news/2026/02/04/a-social-network-for-ai-bots-only-no-humans-allowed) 2026-02-04T06:15Z 1.7M followers, [---] engagements "US envoy: Seek opportunities throughout Malaysia The Star American investors should explore and expand their investments throughout Malaysia including Sabah and Sarawak and not confine themselves to only Kuala Lumpur and Penang" [X Link](https://www.thestar.com.my/business/business-news/2026/02/06/us-envoy-seek-opportunities-throughout-malaysia) 2026-02-06T01:34Z 1.7M followers, [---] engagements "Solicitation of prostitution charges against 'Home Alone' actor Daniel Stern dropped The Star Stern was reportedly cited for trying to hire an escort at a Southern California hotel in December and charged a short time later" [X Link](https://www.thestar.com.my/lifestyle/entertainment/2026/02/10/solicitation-of-prostitution-charges-against-039home-alone039-actor-daniel-stern-dropped) 2026-02-10T11:10Z 1.7M followers, [---] engagements "Malaysian ringgit stocks hit highest since [----] on AI growth The Star THE Malaysian ringgit rose to the strongest level in more than seven years buoyed by optimism over the country's ties to the artificial intelligence supply chain and the nation's growth outlook. The benchmark equity index also advanced" [X Link](https://www.thestar.com.my/business/business-news/2026/01/26/malaysian-ringgit-stocks-hit-highest-since-2018-on-ai-growth) 2026-01-26T07:45Z 1.7M followers, [---] engagements "Possible RON95 ban for foreign credit cards The Star AUTHORITIES are moving to tighten controls on subsidised RON95 petrol with a possible ban on foreign-registered credit cards at outdoor petrol station payment terminals being studied" [X Link](https://www.thestar.com.my/news/nation/2026/02/10/possible-ron95-ban-for-foreign-credit-cards) 2026-02-10T00:35Z 1.7M followers, [---] engagements "Uneven foreign recovery offers chance to pick up quality stocks The Star PETALING JAYA: Foreign shareholder recovery which has yet to become broad-based offers an opportune window to accumulate overlooked quality stocks according to Kenanga Research" [X Link](https://www.thestar.com.my/business/business-news/2026/02/10/uneven-foreign-recovery-offers-chance-to-pick-up-quality-stocks) 2026-02-10T02:15Z 1.7M followers, [---] engagements "Holding on to gold despite surging price The Star IPOH: Despite the price of gold surging past RM650 per gram the folks here are not rushing to cash in their gold" [X Link](https://www.thestar.com.my/news/nation/2026/01/31/holding-on-to-gold-despite-surging-price) 2026-01-31T00:55Z 1.7M followers, [---] engagements "Badminton: Jin Wei Ling Ching spark Malaysian revival in Thailand The Star PETALING JAYA: One proved that the fire remains in her while the other continued to show that she is definitely a future star in the making" [X Link](https://www.thestar.com.my/sport/badminton/2026/01/31/jin-wei-ling-ching-spark-malaysian-revival-in-thailand) 2026-01-31T01:15Z 1.7M followers, [---] engagements "UiTM students put respect first The Star EVEN as modes of interaction evolve the art of communication itself remains rooted in four core values: kindness respect empathy and decency (KindRED)" [X Link](https://www.thestar.com.my/news/education/2026/02/08/uitm-students-put-respect-first) 2026-02-08T07:50Z 1.7M followers, [---] engagements "Gold storms beyond US$5000 as global upheaval fans demand frenzy The Star GOLD surged past US$5000 an ounce for the first time extending a breakneck rally fueled by US President Donald Trump's reshaping of international relations and investor flight from sovereign bonds and currencies" [X Link](https://www.thestar.com.my/business/business-news/2026/01/26/gold-storms-beyond-us5000-as-global-upheaval-fans-demand-frenzy) 2026-01-26T09:55Z 1.7M followers, [---] engagements "Guardians of Legacy descend on KLs Chinatown cultural laneway The Star This year's Kwai Chai Hong CNY installation draws inspiration from China's cloth tiger a traditional symbol of protection and care" [X Link](https://www.thestar.com.my/lifestyle/culture/2026/02/05/guardians-of-legacy-descend-on-kls-chinatown-cultural-laneway) 2026-02-05T15:22Z 1.7M followers, [---] engagements "Cops bust 'Boy Arau' gang four nabbed after high-stakes car chase shootout The Star ARAU: Police have busted "Geng Boy Arau" after arresting four individuals including a woman suspected of involvement in four housebreaking cases and the theft of a car in Perlis throughout January and early February" [X Link](https://www.thestar.com.my/news/nation/2026/02/05/cops-bust-039boy-arau039-gang-four-nabbed-after-high-stakes-car-chase-shootout) 2026-02-05T12:07Z 1.7M followers, [---] engagements "Legal Malaysians living in fear inMinnesota The Star PETALING JAYA: For Sarah Ng a 30-year-old Malaysian professional living in southern Minneapolis a major city in the state of Minnesota for the past decade her daily routine was simple: driving to work and back home" [X Link](https://www.thestar.com.my/news/nation/2026/02/07/legal-malaysians-living-in-fear-inminnesota) 2026-02-07T00:30Z 1.7M followers, [---] engagements "China wife sues after discovering late husbands affair US$2.8 million transfer to mistress The Star Shocked wife finds out about cash-giving philandering late hubby while going through his belongings; court orders lover to repay money" [X Link](https://www.thestar.com.my/aseanplus/aseanplus-news/2026/01/19/china-wife-sues-after-discovering-late-husbands-affair-us28-million-transfer-to-mistress) 2026-01-19T13:45Z 1.7M followers, [---] engagements "Brunei steps up preparations for Unesco World Heritage nomination The Star KUALA LUMPUR: Brunei is stepping up preparations for a future Unesco World Heritage nomination with regional and international heritage experts convening in the Sultanate on Tuesday (Feb 3) for a capacity-building seminar supported by the Asean-Korea Centre (AKC)" [X Link](https://www.thestar.com.my/aseanplus/aseanplus-news/2026/02/03/brunei-steps-up-preparations-for-unesco-world-heritage-nomination) 2026-02-03T09:00Z 1.7M followers, [---] engagements "IOI Properties Group sells industrial land for RM740mil The Star PETALING JAYA: IOI Properties Group Bhd (IOIPG) has inked an agreement to sell three plots of land at its IOI Industrial Park @ Banting for RM740.68mil" [X Link](https://www.thestar.com.my/business/business-news/2026/02/04/ioi-properties-group-sells-industrial-land-for-rm740mil) 2026-02-04T11:19Z 1.7M followers, [---] engagements "Modi receives grand Malaysian welcome The Star SERI KEMBANGAN: Prime Minister Narendra Modi received a grand welcome in Malaysia as he began his two-day official visit on Saturday (Feb 7)" [X Link](https://www.thestar.com.my/news/nation/2026/02/07/modi-receives-grand-malaysian-welcome) 2026-02-07T11:53Z 1.7M followers, [---] engagements "Bank Negara's international reserves amounted to US$126.9bil as at Jan [--] The Star KUALA LUMPUR: The international reserves of Bank Negara Malaysia amounted toUS$126.9 billion as at Jan [--] [----] compared withUS$125.6billion as at Jan [--] 2026" [X Link](https://www.thestar.com.my/business/business-news/2026/02/09/bank-negara039s-international-reserves-amounted-to-us1269bil-as-at-jan-30) 2026-02-09T08:57Z 1.7M followers, [---] engagements "Gold climbs back near US$5100 as US-Iran tensions flare The Star GOLD prices bounced back to near US$5100 on Wednesday on safe-haven demand as renewed geopolitical tensions between the U.S. and Iran added to the yellow metal's appeal a day after it posted its best day in over [--] years" [X Link](https://www.thestar.com.my/business/business-news/2026/02/04/gold-climbs-back-near-us5100-as-us-iran-tensions-flare) 2026-02-04T07:41Z 1.7M followers, [---] engagements "Global investors betting on 'rising star' Malaysia as foreign cash piles in The Star MALAYSIAN assets are drawing global investors as a soft U.S. dollar and rising geopolitical tensions spur diversification and the country's stability and growth are seen as an attractive alternative to stuttering regional rivals" [X Link](https://www.thestar.com.my/business/business-news/2026/02/05/global-investors-betting-on-039rising-star039-malaysia-as-foreign-cash-piles-in) 2026-02-06T07:10Z 1.7M followers, [---] engagements "Chinas humanoid robot makers pivot from body to brain as commercial race heats up The Star Dobot claims its self-developed vision-language-action model lets humanoid robots react to the real world rather than just perform preprogrammed tasks" [X Link](https://www.thestar.com.my/aseanplus/aseanplus-news/2026/02/07/chinas-humanoid-robot-makers-pivot-from-body-to-brain-as-commercial-race-heats-up) 2026-02-07T07:20Z 1.7M followers, [---] engagements "Anwar unveils surprise after a moment of suspense The Star KUALA LUMPUR: Everyone in the hall was curious and went silent when Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim suddenly turned back to the rostrum after presenting a mock cheque to Tunku Abdul Rahman University of Management and Technology (TAR UMT) on stage" [X Link](https://www.thestar.com.my/news/nation/2026/02/05/anwar-unveils-surprise-after-a-moment-of-suspense) 2026-02-05T01:15Z 1.7M followers, [---] engagements "After a brilliant [----] iQIYI launches 'Glory' and 'The Unclouded Soul' with top star Hou Minghao leading the way in [----] The Star Hou Minghao has once again captured the attention of Chinese drama fans with two new projects that are different in genre and concept in Asia's top streaming service iQiyi" [X Link](https://www.thestar.com.my/aseanplus/aseanplus-news/2026/01/02/after-a-brilliant-2025-iqiyi-launches-039glory039-and-039the-unclouded-soul039-with-top-star-hou-minghao-leading-the-way-in-2026) 2026-02-04T08:09Z 1.7M followers, [---] engagements "Dr Wee: Nation-building is for all The Star KUALA LUMPUR: Everyone must continue to play a role in building a more prosperous and stable Malaysia amid an increasingly diverse society says MCA president Datuk Seri Dr Wee Ka Siong" [X Link](https://www.thestar.com.my/news/nation/2026/02/08/dr-wee-nation-building-is-for-all) 2026-02-08T03:51Z 1.7M followers, [--] engagements "Motorsport: Making a mark again The Star SEPANG: Reigning MotoGP world champion Marc Marquez says he is ready to hit the ground running as he launches his bid for a record eighth premier-class title this season" [X Link](https://www.thestar.com.my/sport/motorsport/2026/02/06/making-a-mark-again) 2026-02-06T01:41Z 1.7M followers, [---] engagements "BFood prospects clouded by competition The Star PETALING JAYA: Despite losses narrowing in the first half of [----] (1H26) for Berjaya Food Bhd (BFood) analysts are uncertain about the consumer group's outlook in the near term" [X Link](https://www.thestar.com.my/business/business-news/2026/02/09/bfood-prospects-clouded-by-competition) 2026-02-09T00:25Z 1.7M followers, [---] engagements "Macau hotel rips up trademark gold bricks for US$13mil payoff The Star MACAU (China): The Grand Emperor Hotel in Macau said it had ripped up the real gold bricks from its distinctive lobby floor and sold them for around US$13 million cashing in on the metal's market surge" [X Link](https://www.thestar.com.my/aseanplus/aseanplus-news/2026/02/05/macau-hotel-rips-up-trademark-gold-bricks-for-us13mil-payoff) 2026-02-05T12:22Z 1.7M followers, [--] engagements "Six injured including two police officers after snow-related car collisions in Tokyo The Star TOKYO: Six people were injured in traffic collisions involving seven cars at Tsukiji Ohashi bridge in Chuo Ward Tokyo on Sunday (Feb 8) morning" [X Link](https://www.thestar.com.my/aseanplus/aseanplus-news/2026/02/08/six-injured-including-two-police-officers-after-snow-related-car-collisions-in-tokyo) 2026-02-08T11:20Z 1.7M followers, [---] engagements "Rollout of workers' cross-border protection scheme by end [----] says Ramanan The Star PETALING JAYA: The cross-border worker protection scheme is expected to be ready by end-2026 with a feasibility study completed by March says Datuk Seri Ramanan Ramakrishnan" [X Link](https://www.thestar.com.my/news/nation/2026/02/07/rollout-of-workers039-cross-border-protection-scheme-by-end-2026-says-ramanan) 2026-02-07T14:04Z 1.7M followers, [---] engagements "Hartalega to complete 10% of sustainable projects in FY24 The Star KUALA LUMPUR:Hartalega Holdings Bhd is aiming to complete [--] per cent of total projects focused on sustainabilityin the currentfinancial year [----] (FY2024) to amplify its research and development (R&D) capabilities" [X Link](https://www.thestar.com.my/business/business-news/2023/07/31/hartalega-to-complete-10-of-sustainable-projects-in-fy24) 2025-10-08T01:36Z 1.7M followers, [--] engagements "SD Guthrie warns dry spell may hinder its first-quarter palm oil growth in Malaysia The Star KUALA LUMPUR: SD Guthrie Bhd one of the world's largest palm oil producers on Tuesday warned that dry weather in Malaysia could curb its first-quarter production growth after a robust December quarter" [X Link](https://www.thestar.com.my/business/business-news/2026/02/10/sd-guthrie-warns-dry-spell-may-hinder-its-first-quarter-palm-oil-growth-in-malaysia) 2026-02-10T11:30Z 1.7M followers, [---] engagements "Malaysia India to ramp up focus on strategic sector initiatives The Star PUTRAJAYA: Malaysia and India have agreed to accelerate wide-ranging bilateral initiatives with a strong focus on strategic sectors such as semiconductors and digital trade following the exchange of [--] agreements and memoranda of understanding (MOUs) between the two countries" [X Link](https://www.thestar.com.my/news/nation/2026/02/09/malaysia-india-to-ramp-up-focus-on-strategic-sector-initiatives) 2026-02-09T00:11Z 1.7M followers, [---] engagements "Nipah virus outbreak in India sparks worry in China before Lunar New Year The Star Virus whose fatality rate can reach up to [--] per cent is said to be manageable and less likely to cause an outbreak in China" [X Link](https://www.thestar.com.my/aseanplus/aseanplus-news/2026/01/30/nipah-virus-outbreak-in-india-sparks-worry-in-china-before-lunar-new-year) 2026-02-05T18:20Z 1.7M followers, [---] engagements "Exclusive-Scammers' abandoned Cambodia compound exposes brutality and banality of fraud The Star O'SMACH Cambodia Feb [--] (Reuters) - In a Cambodian compound with rooms designed to look like Singapore and Australia police offices papers were strewn across desks and floors: the detritus of a fraud factory abandoned in haste" [X Link](https://www.thestar.com.my/news/world/2026/02/06/exclusive-scammers039-abandoned-cambodia-compound-exposes-brutality-and-banality-of-fraud) 2026-02-06T10:35Z 1.7M followers, [---] engagements "Unemployed man nabbed in connection with woman's murder in Sentul The Star PETALING JAYA: Police have detained a man to assist in investigations into the murder of a woman who was found dead with head injuries early Monday (Feb 9)" [X Link](https://www.thestar.com.my/news/nation/2026/02/10/unemployed-man-nabbed-in-connection-with-woman039s-murder-in-sentul) 2026-02-10T04:06Z 1.7M followers, [---] engagements "Getting tough on cybercrime The Star A NEW Cybercrime Bill is expected to be tabled in Parliament next month to combat a surge in online fraud and cybercrimes over the last two years says Datuk Seri Dr Ahmad Zahid Hamidi (pic)" [X Link](https://www.thestar.com.my/news/nation/2026/02/05/getting-tough-on-cybercrime) 2026-02-05T00:45Z 1.7M followers, [---] engagements "Football: Soccer-Lookman shines on Atletico debut in 5-0 Betis rout The Star SEVILLE Spain Feb [--] (Reuters) - Ademola Lookman starred on his debut for Atletico Madrid scoring and assisting in a 5-0 demolition of Real Betis on Thursday to seal a place in the Copa del Rey semi-finals" [X Link](https://www.thestar.com.my/sport/football/2026/02/06/soccer-lookman-shines-on-atletico-debut-in-5-0-betis-rout) 2026-02-06T02:45Z 1.7M followers, [---] engagements "Federal Court sends Muhyiddin sedition case back to High Court The Star PUTRAJAYA: The Federal Court has remitted Tan Sri Muhyiddin Yassin's sedition case to the High Court for a full hearing" [X Link](https://www.thestar.com.my/news/nation/2026/02/09/federal-court-sends-muhyiddin-sedition-case-back-to-high-court) 2026-02-09T07:13Z 1.7M followers, [---] engagements "Building collapse in Lebanon's Tripoli kills [--] search for missing continues The Star Feb [--] (Reuters) - The death toll from the collapse of a residential building in the Lebanese city of Tripoli rose to [--] as rescue teams continued to search for missing people beneath the rubble Lebanon's National News Agency reported on Monday" [X Link](https://www.thestar.com.my/news/world/2026/02/09/building-collapse-in-lebanon039s-tripoli-kills-13-search-for-missing-continues) 2026-02-09T07:59Z 1.7M followers, [----] engagements "Groom's wish to have deceased family members edited into wedding photos touches hearts online The Star KUALA LUMPUR: A man's request to edit his wedding photographs to include all his deceased family members has touched the hearts of social media users" [X Link](https://www.thestar.com.my/news/nation/2026/02/05/groom039s-wish-to-have-deceased-family-members-edited-into-wedding-photos-touches-hearts-online) 2026-02-05T04:10Z 1.7M followers, [---] engagements "Singapore China and Thailand lead foreign investment in Myanmar The Star YANGON: As of the end of December [----] investors from [--] countries and regions had invested in Myanmar with Singapore China and Thailand ranking as the top sources of investment" [X Link](https://www.thestar.com.my/aseanplus/aseanplus-news/2026/02/10/singapore-china-and-thailand-lead-foreign-investment-in-myanmar) 2026-02-10T03:12Z 1.7M followers, [---] engagements "Ringgit eases vs US dollar mixed against other currencies The Star KUALA LUMPUR: The ringgit eased against the US dollar at Thursday's close weighed by renewed strength in the greenback as global markets shifted to a more defensive stance" [X Link](https://www.thestar.com.my/business/business-news/2026/02/05/ringgit-eases-vs-us-dollar-mixed-against-other-currencies) 2026-02-05T11:29Z 1.7M followers, [---] engagements "Border worker shield soon The Star PETALING JAYA: The government is eyeing a year-end rollout of a cross-border worker protection scheme with a feasibility study expected to be completed by March says Human Resources Minister Datuk Seri Ramanan Ramakrishnan (pic)" [X Link](https://www.thestar.com.my/news/nation/2026/02/08/border-worker-shield-soon) 2026-02-08T01:10Z 1.7M followers, [---] engagements "Despite fall in numbers Cambodia set to host largest Kun Khmer World Championship The Star PHNOM PENH: Cambodia will proceed with hosting the 6th Kun Khmer World Championship despite regional security concerns causing a significant drop in the number of attendees organisers said" [X Link](https://www.thestar.com.my/aseanplus/aseanplus-news/2026/02/10/despite-fall-in-numbers-cambodia-set-to-host-largest-kun-khmer-world-championship) 2026-02-10T15:01Z 1.7M followers, [---] engagements "Why Indonesian K-pop fans are boycotting a Korean bank The Star JAKARTA: Indonesian K-pop fans are calling out a major South Korean bank for its financing of coal-linked industrial projects showing fan communities once centered purely on entertainment are increasingly mobilising as political and social actors" [X Link](https://www.thestar.com.my/aseanplus/aseanplus-news/2026/02/08/why-indonesian-k-pop-fans-are-boycotting-a-korean-bank) 2026-02-08T10:30Z 1.7M followers, [---] engagements "More storms coming as Leonardo swells rivers fills aquifers in Spain and Portugal The Star GRAZALEMA Spain Feb [--] (Reuters) - Authorities in southern Spain have evacuated residential areas out of fear a major river could overflow and warned of landslides caused by full aquifers on Friday after Storm Leonardo swept over the Iberian Peninsula" [X Link](https://www.thestar.com.my/news/world/2026/02/06/more-storms-coming-as-leonardo-swells-rivers-bursts-aquifers-in-spain-and-portugal) 2026-02-06T10:40Z 1.7M followers, [---] engagements "Bukit Aman anti-drug ops led to seizures worth around RM200mil says NCID director The Star KUALA LUMPUR: Three seperate anti-narcotics operations have led to seizures of around RM200mil" [X Link](https://www.thestar.com.my/news/nation/2026/02/06/bukit-aman-anti-drug-ops-led-to-seizure-worth-around-rm200mil-says-ncid-director) 2026-02-06T08:57Z 1.7M followers, [---] engagements "A televised test of power The Star DURING the first year of his second term US President Donald Trump has used the Oval Office in a way few if any of his predecessors dared: as a kind of geopolitical reality show complete with cliffhangers confrontations and a rotating cast of foreign leaders" [X Link](https://www.thestar.com.my/news/focus/2026/01/31/a-televised-test-of-power) 2026-01-31T09:45Z 1.7M followers, [---] engagements "Sabah cops nab teens for damaging road sign as seen in viral video The Star KOTA KINABALU: Two teenagers had to learn the hard way when they joked around by damaging a signage pole along a road in interior Sabah and were later detained in the police lockup for investigations" [X Link](https://www.thestar.com.my/news/nation/2026/02/04/sabah-cops-nab-teens-for-damaging-road-sign-as-seen-in-viral-video) 2026-02-04T07:10Z 1.7M followers, [----] engagements "Chef Wan retains 20% stake creative control in De.Wan and Caf Chef Wan The Star KUALA LUMPUR: Celebrity chef Datuk Dr Redzuawan Ismail better known as Chef Wan has reaffirmed his long-term commitment to his culinary ventures by retaining a 20% equity stake and full creative control of De.Wan [----] by Chef Wan and Caf Chef Wan" [X Link](https://www.thestar.com.my/business/business-news/2026/02/04/chef-wan-retains-20-stake-creative-control-in-dewan-and-caf-chef-wan) 2026-02-04T11:00Z 1.7M followers, [---] engagements "Govt to improve public access to agencies aid The Star THE Government has pledged to bridge the gap between services and people by improving Malaysians' access to various government agencies and related information" [X Link](https://www.thestar.com.my/metro/metro-news/2026/02/05/govt-to-improve-public-access-to-agencies-aid) 2026-02-05T07:50Z 1.7M followers, [---] engagements "Shock over Western Australia family's murder-suicide The Star SYDNEY: The tragic demise of a family found dead in an apparent murder-suicide has sent shockwaves through Australia with questions being raised over whether more could have been done to help the struggling parents" [X Link](https://www.thestar.com.my/aseanplus/aseanplus-news/2026/02/06/shock-over-western-australia-family039s-murder-suicide) 2026-02-06T05:20Z 1.7M followers, [---] engagements "Nancy: Abused girl now with child protection officers The Star KUCHING: A child abuse victim in Saratok is now under the care of child protection officers and counsellors while police investigate the case says Datuk Seri Nancy Shukri (pic)" [X Link](https://www.thestar.com.my/news/nation/2026/02/10/nancy-abused-girl-now-with-child-protection-officers) 2026-02-10T01:15Z 1.7M followers, [---] engagements "Squash: Sivasangaris sizzling serve powers her to 200th PSA win in Chicago The Star PETALING JAYA: National squash player S. Sivasangari (pic) served up a splendid game to mark her 200th win on the Professional Squash Association (PSA) Tour" [X Link](https://www.thestar.com.my/sport/squash/2026/02/08/sivasangaris-sizzling-serve-powers-her-to-200th-psa-win-in-chicago) 2026-02-08T01:30Z 1.7M followers, [---] engagements "Malaysia Aviation Group to deploy over [----] flights and fixed fares for Ramadan and Hari Raya Aidilfitri travel The Star SEPANG: Malaysia Aviation Group through its airlines Malaysia Airlines and Firefly will be operating more than [----] domestic flights during the upcoming Ramadan and Hari Raya Aidilfitri peak travel period making it easier for Malaysians to reunite with loved ones this festive season" [X Link](https://www.thestar.com.my/news/nation/2026/02/10/malaysia-aviation-group-to-deploy-over-2700-flights-and-fixed-fares-for-ramadan-and-hari-raya-aidilfitri-travel) 2026-02-10T07:05Z 1.7M followers, [---] engagements "Are Kim Kardashian and F1 driver Lewis Hamilton dating The Star In [----] the athlete was rumoured to be dating Kim Kardashian's sister Kendall Jenner but he quickly shut those rumoursdown" [X Link](https://www.thestar.com.my/lifestyle/entertainment/2026/02/04/are-kim-kardashian-and-f1-driver-lewis-hamilton-dating) 2026-02-04T09:55Z 1.7M followers, [---] engagements "Epstein files: More about wealth than abuse The Star The Epstein files shine a spotlight on the elite networks that protected the American sex offender" [X Link](https://www.thestar.com.my/news/focus/2026/02/09/epstein-files-more-about--wealth-than-abuse) 2026-02-09T09:10Z 1.7M followers, [---] engagements "New insurance scheme to cover Msians working in Singapore The Star PETALING JAYA: A new insurance scheme will be created for Malaysians working in Singapore to ensure they remain covered even during their daily cross-border commute says Human Resources Minister Datuk Seri R. Ramanan" [X Link](https://www.thestar.com.my/news/nation/2026/02/05/priority-on-safety-and-care) 2026-02-05T00:19Z 1.7M followers, [---] engagements "MIFF Matrade forge strategic tie-up The Star KUALA LUMPUR: The Malaysian International Furniture Fair (MIFF) [----] has forged cooperation with the Malaysia External Trade Development Corp (Matrade) to strengthen Malaysia's position as a global furniture export hub" [X Link](https://www.thestar.com.my/news/nation/2026/01/30/miff-matrade-forge-strategic-tie-up) 2026-01-30T02:05Z 1.7M followers, [---] engagements "Fake haha reactions attack political opponents ahead of Bangladesh elections The Star DHAKA: On Dec [--] [----] a female student activist at Dhaka University shared a screenshot of a Facebook post that called for violence against a fellow activist" [X Link](https://www.thestar.com.my/aseanplus/aseanplus-news/2026/02/05/fake-haha-reactions-attack-political-opponents-ahead-of-bangladesh-elections) 2026-02-05T06:56Z 1.7M followers, [---] engagements "MetroSport Forecast Challenge The Star The Star's Randeep Singh Jagdev Singh Ivan Loh Hariati Azizan Mohd Adznam and Shaun Orange pit their forecast expertise against each other in predicting the outcome of selected English Premier League matches each week" [X Link](https://www.thestar.com.my/metro/community-sports/2026/01/31/metrosport-forecast-challenge) 2026-01-31T04:26Z 1.7M followers, [---] engagements "Swimming: Just a bronze but its still worth flexing for Yu Jing The Star PETALING JAYA: A bronze was better than coming away empty-handed" [X Link](https://www.thestar.com.my/sport/swimming/2026/02/09/just-a-bronze-but-its-still-worth-flexing-for-yu-jing) 2026-02-09T00:13Z 1.7M followers, [---] engagements "Steep dengue decline in [--] hotspots with Wolbachia mosquitoes Dewan Rakyat told The Star KUALA LUMPUR: Dengue hotspots saw a decrease in cases by up to 100% six years after the release of Wolbachia-infected mosquitoes says the Health Ministry" [X Link](https://www.thestar.com.my/news/nation/2026/01/28/steep-dengue-decline-in-25-hotspots-with-wolbachia-mosquitoes-dewan-rakyat-told) 2026-01-28T04:33Z 1.7M followers, [---] engagements "24 undocumented migrants held in raid on warehouse The Star PETALING JAYA: A raid on a warehouse used as an unauthorised goods packaging facility in Teluk Panglima Garang Selangor has led to the detention of two dozen undocumented migrants" [X Link](https://www.thestar.com.my/news/nation/2026/02/05/24-undocumented-migrants-held-in-raid-on-warehouse) 2026-02-05T07:17Z 1.7M followers, [---] engagements "Trump says U.S. to open Venezuela airspace after talk with acting president The Star WASHINGTON Jan [--] (Reuters) - President Donald Trump said on Thursday that he planned on opening up Venezuela's air space after a discussion on Thursday with the country's acting president Delcy Rodrguez" [X Link](https://www.thestar.com.my/news/world/2026/01/30/trump-says-us-to-open-venezuela-airspace-after-talk-with-acting-president) 2026-01-30T08:45Z 1.7M followers, [---] engagements "Malaysia's Corruption Perceptions Index ranking improves score rises to [--] The Star KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysia has recorded an improvement in its global corruption perception ranking for [----] moving up three places to 54th from 57th in [----] which reflected continued progress in governance and anti-corruption efforts" [X Link](https://www.thestar.com.my/news/nation/2026/02/10/malaysia039s-corruption-perceptions-index-ranking-improves-score-rises-to-52) 2026-02-10T14:29Z 1.7M followers, [---] engagements "Thai tourism campaign featuring Blackpinks Lisa draws memes criticism The Star Lisa was announced as a tourism ambassador for Thailand in October 2025" [X Link](https://www.thestar.com.my/lifestyle/entertainment/2026/01/26/thai-tourism-campaign-featuring-blackpinks-lisa-draws-memes-criticism) 2026-01-26T10:25Z 1.7M followers, [----] engagements "Second life for nuisance beavers The Star" [X Link](https://www.thestar.com.my/news/focus/2026/02/05/second-life-for-nuisance-beavers) 2026-02-05T14:21Z 1.7M followers, [---] engagements "Trump balks at nuclear limit extension calls for new US-China-Russia deal The Star For first time in half a century the world is without a legally binding agreement to control nuclear weapons as New Start accord expires" [X Link](https://www.thestar.com.my/aseanplus/aseanplus-news/2026/02/08/trump-balks-at-nuclear-limit-extension-calls-for-new-us-china-russia-deal) 2026-02-08T12:10Z 1.7M followers, [---] engagements "Johor Chinese community leaders hail RM17mil allocation The Star JOHOR BARU: The nearly RM17mil special allocation for Johor's Chinese community with a strong emphasis on education is timely and responsive to long-standing needs say community leaders" [X Link](https://www.thestar.com.my/news/nation/2026/02/10/johor-chinese-community-leaders-hail-rm17mil-allocation) 2026-02-10T00:50Z 1.7M followers, [---] engagements "Other Sports: Olympics-ICE not part of Team USA delegation USOPC security chief says The Star MILAN Feb [--] (Reuters) - No agents from U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) are providing security for the Team USA delegation in Milan a top security official for the United States Olympic and Paralympic Committee (USOPC) told reporters on Thursday" [X Link](https://www.thestar.com.my/sport/others/2026/02/05/olympics-ice-not-part-of-team-usa-delegation-usopc-security-chief-says) 2026-02-05T14:10Z 1.7M followers, [---] engagements "Swimming: Yu Jing takes positives despite missing title The Star" [X Link](https://www.thestar.com.my/sport/swimming/2026/02/08/yu-jing-takes-positives-despite-missing-title) 2026-02-08T11:59Z 1.7M followers, [---] engagements "FACTBOX-Who are the contenders to be Thailand's next prime minister The Star BANGKOK: Thailand will hold a general election on February [--] in a three-way contest of major parties to decide the leader of the South-East Asian nation over the next four years" [X Link](https://www.thestar.com.my/aseanplus/aseanplus-news/2026/02/04/factbox-who-are-the-contenders-to-be-thailand039s-next-prime-minister) 2026-02-04T03:40Z 1.7M followers, [---] engagements "After the shocking robbery are Hong Kong foreign exchange firms secure enough The Star After a shocking [--] million yen robbery last week the South China Morning Post examines the risks in the city's cash exchange trade" [X Link](https://www.thestar.com.my/aseanplus/aseanplus-news/2026/02/08/after-the-shocking-robbery-are-hong-kong-foreign-exchange-firms-secure-enough) 2026-02-08T13:10Z 1.7M followers, [---] engagements "Football: Pan-gon sticks to Selangor Way as they cross paths with Pathum The Star PETALING JAYA: Selangor face a stern test in the Asean Club Championship Shopee Cup today as they square off against Thai powerhouse BG Pathum United at the Petaling Jaya Stadium" [X Link](https://www.thestar.com.my/sport/football/2026/02/04/pan-gon-sticks-to-selangor-way-as-they-cross-paths-with-pathum) 2026-02-04T02:15Z 1.7M followers, [---] engagements "Chinese New Year decorations on display at National Museum of Cambodia The Star PHNOM PENH: As the [----] Chinese New Year -- the Year of the Horse -- is just around the corner Chinese New Year decorations have been on display at the National Museum of Cambodia here" [X Link](https://www.thestar.com.my/aseanplus/aseanplus-news/2026/02/05/chinese-new-year-decorations-on-display-at-national-museum-of-cambodia) 2026-02-05T07:25Z 1.7M followers, [---] engagements "Spurs plot revival at home The Star Frank's injuryhit side out to end fivematch winless run" [X Link](https://www.thestar.com.my/metro/community-sports/2026/01/31/spurs-plot-revival-at-home) 2026-01-31T02:15Z 1.7M followers, [---] engagements "Badminton: Malaysia hammer Myanmar 5-0 at Asian Team Championships The Star PETALING JAYA: The national men's team lived up to expectations by sweeping past Myanmar 5-0 in their Group D match of the Asian Team Championships in Qingdao China on Wednesday (Jan 4)" [X Link](https://www.thestar.com.my/sport/badminton/2026/02/04/malaysia-hammer-myanmar-5-0-at-asian-team-championships) 2026-02-04T13:09Z 1.7M followers, [---] engagements "South Korean military helicopter crashes during training killing two The Star SEOUL Feb [--] (Reuters) - A South Korean Army AH-1S Cobra attack helicopter crashed on Monday during a training flight in the northern county of Gapyeong killing both crew members on board the country's military said" [X Link](https://www.thestar.com.my/news/world/2026/02/09/south-korean-military-helicopter-crashes-during-training-killing-two) 2026-02-09T05:35Z 1.7M followers, [---] engagements "AME REIT optimistic of favourable FY26 performance The Star PETALING JAYA: AME Real Estate Investment Trust (AME REIT) is optimistic of achieving a favourable performance for its financial year ending March [--] 2026" [X Link](https://www.thestar.com.my/business/business-news/2026/02/04/ame-reit-optimistic-of-favourable-fy26-performance) 2026-02-04T13:00Z 1.7M followers, [--] engagements "LRT3 Shah Alam finally back on track The Star PETALING JAYA: The long-delayed LRT3 Shah Alam Line is expected to begin operations by June at the latest says Transport Minister Anthony Loke" [X Link](https://www.thestar.com.my/news/nation/2026/02/06/lrt3-shah-alam-finally-back-on-track) 2026-02-06T00:41Z 1.7M followers, [---] engagements "Gamudas widening rail footprint to bolster earnings The Star Gamuda Bhd's earnings visibility is expected to strengthen over the medium term as its Australian rail footprint deepens potentially reinforcing its standing as a preferred contractor for complex metro infrastructure works" [X Link](https://www.thestar.com.my/business/business-news/2026/01/09/gamudas-widening-rail-footprint-to-bolster-earnings) 2026-01-09T11:25Z 1.7M followers, [--] engagements "Green city vision eroded by mass development The Star Islamabad was once known for its lush greenery but the felling of trees across the city for infrastructure and military monuments has prompted local anger and even lawsuits" [X Link](https://www.thestar.com.my/aseanplus/aseanplus-news/2026/02/09/green-city-vision-eroded-by-mass-development) 2026-02-09T04:12Z 1.7M followers, [---] engagements "Global investors bet on rising star Malaysia The Star Malaysian assets are drawing global investors as a soft US dollar and rising geopolitical tensions spur diversification and the country's stability and growth are seen as an attractive alternative to stuttering regional rivals" [X Link](https://www.thestar.com.my/business/business-news/2026/02/06/global-investors-bet-on-rising-star-malaysia) 2026-02-06T01:35Z 1.7M followers, [---] engagements "PNB to assess Sunway's VGO for IJM on commercial basis The Star KUALA LUMPUR: Permodalan Nasional Bhd (PNB) will assess Sunway Bhd's voluntary general offer (VGO) for IJM Corporation Bhd based on commercial considerations offer risks governance investment returns and Sunway's strategic plans post- acquisition" [X Link](https://www.thestar.com.my/business/business-news/2026/02/04/pnb-to-assess-sunway039s-vgo-for-ijm-on-commercial-basis) 2026-02-04T11:45Z 1.7M followers, [---] engagements "Notorious scam site unveiled The Star The Thai military said it had recovered a trove of evidence of transnational fraud from a Cambodian scam compound seized during clashes last year between the two countries along their disputed border" [X Link](https://www.thestar.com.my/aseanplus/aseanplus-news/2026/02/04/notorious-scam-site-unveiled) 2026-02-04T02:50Z 1.7M followers, [---] engagements "FIMM reprimands former unit trust private placement consultants for misconduct The Star KUALA LUMPUR: The Federation of Investment Managers Malaysia (FIMM) has reprimanded four former unit trust scheme (UTS) and private retirement scheme (PRS) consultants for breachingtheFIMM's Consolidated Rules and FIMM's Code of Ethics" [X Link](https://www.thestar.com.my/business/business-news/2026/02/10/fimm-reprimands-former-unit-trust-private-placement-consultants-for-misconduct) 2026-02-10T07:53Z 1.7M followers, [---] engagements "Durian merah next big thing The Star KOTA KINABALU: Borneo's exotic durian merah or red durian has the potential to become a new food highlight and developed into an agro-tourism product" [X Link](https://www.thestar.com.my/news/nation/2026/02/09/durian-merah---next-big-thing) 2026-02-09T03:00Z 1.7M followers, [---] engagements "QuickCheck: Will you get a summons if you do not report changing your tyre size to JPJ The Star UPGRADING to sportier rims and meatier tyres is one of the most popular modifications amongst Malaysian car enthusiasts" [X Link](https://www.thestar.com.my/news/true-or-not/2026/02/06/quickcheck-will-you-get-a-summons-if-you-do-not-report-changing-your-tyre-size-to-jpj) 2026-02-06T14:48Z 1.7M followers, [---] engagements "Malaysias property market transaction value expected to hit RM250bil in [----] The Star KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysia's property market continues to grow at a steady pace with the total transaction value expected to exceed RM250 billion this year said Housing and Local Government Minister Nga Kor Ming" [X Link](https://www.thestar.com.my/business/business-news/2026/02/05/malaysias-property-market-transaction-value-expected-to-hit-rm250bil-in-2026) 2026-02-05T13:00Z 1.7M followers, [---] engagements "Paedophile Richard Huckle who sexually abused Malaysian children found killed in prison The Star PETALING JAYA: Convicted paedophile Richard Huckle who sexually abused Malaysian children was found dead in prison according to UK media reports" [X Link](https://www.thestar.com.my/news/nation/2019/10/14/paedophile-richard-huckle-found-killed-in-prison) 2019-10-14T12:28Z 1.7M followers, 189.4K engagements "Khaled: Armed Forces core values remain strong The Star KUALA LUMPUR: The Armed Forcesremain a respected and distinguished pillar of national defence despite recent controversies says Datuk Seri Mohamed Khaled Nordin" [X Link](https://www.thestar.com.my/news/nation/2026/02/05/khaled-armed-forces-core-values-remain-strong) 2026-02-05T01:45Z 1.7M followers, [---] engagements "Singaporean actress Jin Yinji [--] recovering after fall at home The Star She fell climbing up the stairs while carrying heavy items she had just bought" [X Link](https://www.thestar.com.my/lifestyle/entertainment/2026/02/10/singaporean-actress-jin-yinji-78-recovering-after-fall-at-home) 2026-02-10T07:30Z 1.7M followers, [---] engagements "Bank Negara rejects using ringgit to help exports The Star MALAYSIA's central bank said strong growth and ongoing reforms would provide support for the ringgit ruling out using the currency to support exports which it said are determined by global demand" [X Link](https://www.thestar.com.my/business/business-news/2026/01/30/bank-negara-rejects-using-ringgit-to-help-exports) 2026-01-30T07:50Z 1.7M followers, [---] engagements "Japan's contact lens manufacturer Menicon opens Kulim plant The Star KULIM: Japanese contact lens manufacturer Menicon Co Ltd has opened its manufacturing plant today further strengthening Malaysia-Japan strategic bilateral ties" [X Link](https://www.thestar.com.my/business/business-news/2026/02/05/japan039s-contact-lens-manufacturer-menicon-opens-kulim-plant) 2026-02-05T13:00Z 1.7M followers, [---] engagements "Motorsport: Hondas Mir sets record at Sepang on second day of MotoGP test The Star SEPANG: Honda MotoGP rider Joan Mir (pic) turned up the heat by leading the rain affected second day of MotoGP testing as Yamaha encountered major technical drama at the Sepang International Circuit yesterday" [X Link](https://www.thestar.com.my/sport/motorsport/2026/02/05/hondas-mir-sets-record-at-sepang-on-second-day-of-motogp-test) 2026-02-05T03:30Z 1.7M followers, [---] engagements "Dr Wus legacy lives on at HMU The Star GEORGE TOWN: Despite [---] years since the founding of Harbin Medical University (HMU) in China by Penang-born physician Dr Wu Lien-Teh his legacy continues to receive international recognition" [X Link](https://www.thestar.com.my/news/nation/2026/02/04/dr-wus-legacy-lives-on-at-hmu) 2026-02-04T01:17Z 1.7M followers, [---] engagements "Decomposed body found in river near Pantai Remis cops suspect murder The Star IPOH: The body of a suspected murder victim was found at Sungai Jambatan Kampung Lubuk Changkat Keruing near Pantai Remis on Thursday (Jan 29)" [X Link](https://www.thestar.com.my/news/nation/2026/02/04/decomposed-body-found-in-river-near-pantai-remis-cops-suspect-murder) 2026-02-04T07:14Z 1.7M followers, [---] engagements "Attempt to smuggle foreign cash foiled The Star PETALING JAYA: An attempt by a foreign man to smuggle foreign currencies worth RM2.4mil was foiled when he was arrested by the Malaysian Border Control and Protection Agency (AKPS) at KL International Airport" [X Link](https://www.thestar.com.my/news/nation/2026/02/08/attempt-to-smuggle-foreign-cash-foiled) 2026-02-08T01:15Z 1.7M followers, [---] engagements "AME Elite to construct RM214mil aviation facility for KLIA Aeropolis The Star PETALING JAYA: AME Elite Consortium Bhd has secured a RM214.1mil contract to construct a specialised aviation facility at KLIA Aeropolis marking one of its largest construction wins to date and reinforcing its position in high-specification industrial developments" [X Link](https://www.thestar.com.my/business/business-news/2026/02/03/ame-elite-to-construct-rm214mil-aviation-facility-for-klia-aeropolis) 2026-02-03T12:27Z 1.7M followers, [---] engagements "Kedah mall gets festive with host of activities to mark Year of the Horse The Star A SHOPPING centre in Alor Setar Kedah is celebrating Chinese New Year (CNY) with a host of activities" [X Link](https://www.thestar.com.my/metro/metro-news/2026/02/05/kedah-mall-gets-festive-with-host-of-activities-to-mark-year-of-the-horse) 2026-02-05T06:20Z 1.7M followers, [---] engagements "Heartbreak for Samantha Ee as hubby dies The Star THE husband of Samantha Ee former member of the all-girl pop group Four Golden Princess has passed away China Press reported" [X Link](https://www.thestar.com.my/news/nation/2026/02/05/heartbreak-for-samantha-ee-as-hubby-dies) 2026-02-05T01:50Z 1.7M followers, [---] engagements "China-Malaysia trade hit US$191.66bil in [----] says ambassador The Star KUALA LUMPUR: ChinaMalaysia trade hit US$191.66bil (RM756.6bil) in [----] says Ouyang Yujing" [X Link](https://www.thestar.com.my/news/nation/2026/02/06/china-malaysia-trade-hit-us19166bil-in-2025-says-ambassador) 2026-02-06T14:51Z 1.7M followers, [---] engagements "PLUS expects [---] million vehicles on highways during CNY Ramadan The Star TAPAH: More than two million motorists are expected to travel home for the upcoming Chinese New Year and Ramadan seasons says PLUS Malaysia Berhad (PLUS)" [X Link](https://www.thestar.com.my/news/nation/2026/02/09/plus-expects-22-million-vehicles-on-highways-during-cny-ramadan) 2026-02-09T06:45Z 1.7M followers, [---] engagements "Should kids use social media Global opinion has shifted new poll finds The Star The survey fielded June [--] to July [--] with [-----] adults revealed at least 50% of respondents in all [--] countries favoured a social media ban and support grew in every nation except three: India Thailand and Hungary" [X Link](https://www.thestar.com.my/tech/tech-news/2025/09/07/should-kids-use-social-media-global-opinion-has-shifted-new-poll-finds) 2026-02-06T17:12Z 1.7M followers, [--] engagements "Cops nab three in probe into van driver's murder in Sungai Dua The Star BUTTERWORTH: Police have arrested three suspects in connection with the murder of a 40-year-old school van driver found dead in her Sungai Dua flat on Wednesday (Feb 4)" [X Link](https://www.thestar.com.my/news/nation/2026/02/05/cops-nab-three-in-probe-into-van-driver039s-murder-in-sungai-dua) 2026-02-05T10:23Z 1.7M followers, [---] engagements "JPJ will enforce second driver rule The Star KUALA LUMPUR: Special enforcement operations on heavy vehicles will be conducted by the Road Transport Department (JPJ) ahead of the Chinese New Year period especially on express buses travelling beyond 300km to ensure they have a second driver" [X Link](https://www.thestar.com.my/news/nation/2026/02/04/jpj-will-enforce-second-driver-rule) 2026-02-04T00:20Z 1.7M followers, [----] engagements "Advancing the digital economy The Star Menara Merdeka 118's official launch as Malaysia's first MD Nexus has prompted about [--] other companies to seek out the same status" [X Link](https://www.thestar.com.my/business/business-news/2026/02/05/advancing-the-digital-economy) 2026-02-05T02:15Z 1.7M followers, [---] engagements "KPJ Healthcare appoints Prof Datuk Dr Hanafiah Harunarashid as chief medical director The Star KUALA LUMPUR: KPJ Healthcare Bhd has appointed Professor Datuk Dr Hanafiah Harunarashid as its new chief medical director (CMD) reinforcing the healthcare group's system-wide focus on clinical governance patient safety and consistent standards of care across its hospital network" [X Link](https://www.thestar.com.my/business/business-news/2026/02/06/kpj-healthcare-appoints-prof-datuk-dr-hanafiah-harunarashid-as-chief-medical-director) 2026-02-06T14:00Z 1.7M followers, [---] engagements "Fine print needs to pass real test say policy experts The Star PETALING JAYA: Hope is growing around the government's proposed Base Medical and Health Insurance/Takaful (MHIT) plan particularly following assurances that Malaysians with pre-existing conditions will be included" [X Link](https://www.thestar.com.my/news/nation/2026/02/07/fine-print-needs-to-pass-real-test-say-policy-experts) 2026-02-07T00:50Z 1.7M followers, [---] engagements "Business events key to driving investment growth in Sabah says Hajiji The Star KOTA KINABALU: Sabah will continue supporting business events (BE) that are aligned with its economic intent said Chief Minister Datuk Seri Hajiji Noor" [X Link](https://www.thestar.com.my/news/nation/2026/02/04/business-events-key-to-driving-investment-growth-in-sabah-says-hajiji) 2026-02-04T06:27Z 1.7M followers, [---] engagements "Football: Soccer-Ruthless Man City thump Newcastle to reach League Cup final The Star MANCHESTER England Feb [--] (Reuters) - Omar Marmoush scored twice as Manchester City set up a League Cup final date with Arsenal after a comprehensive 3-1 second-leg victory over visiting Newcastle United secured a 5-1 aggregate win in their semi-final on Wednesday" [X Link](https://www.thestar.com.my/sport/football/2026/02/05/soccer-ruthless-man-city-thump-newcastle-to-reach-league-cup-final) 2026-02-05T02:30Z 1.7M followers, [---] engagements "China prosecutes [-----] people repatriated from northern Myanmar over telecom fraud The Star BEIJING: China prosecuted more than [-----] repatriated individuals from northern Myanmar for telecom fraud during the first [--] months of last year according to the Supreme People's Procuratorate (SPP) on Wednesday" [X Link](https://www.thestar.com.my/aseanplus/aseanplus-news/2026/02/04/china-prosecutes-11000-people-repatriated-from-northern-myanmar-over-telecom-fraud) 2026-02-05T15:12Z 1.7M followers, [---] engagements "SS2 residents benefit from free health screenings The Star A CITY council initiative in collaboration with a medical centre ensured some [--] residents from SS2 Petaling Jaya in Selangor had the chance to undergo medical screenings" [X Link](https://www.thestar.com.my/metro/metro-news/2026/01/27/ss2-residents-benefit-from-free-health-screenings) 2026-01-27T08:05Z 1.7M followers, [---] engagements "Thailand's ex-PM Abhisit returns to political fray in boost for his party The Star BANGKOK Feb [--] (Reuters) - Passersby stopped Thailand's former Prime Minister Abhisit Vejjajiva every now and again to ask for selfies as the salt-and-pepper-haired leader walked through a bustling market in Bangkok campaigning for general elections on February 8" [X Link](https://www.thestar.com.my/news/world/2026/02/04/thailand039s-ex-pm-abhisit-returns-to-political-fray-in-boost-for-his-party) 2026-02-04T03:50Z 1.7M followers, [---] engagements "Sunway Healthcare signs underwriting deal for Main Market IPO The Star KUALA LUMPUR: Sunway Healthcare Holdings Bhd (SHH) has signed an underwriting agreement with a syndicate of investment banks ahead of its initial public offering and planned listing on the Main Market of Bursa Malaysia" [X Link](https://www.thestar.com.my/business/business-news/2026/02/10/sunway-healthcare-signs-underwriting-deal-for-main-market-ipo) 2026-02-10T08:15Z 1.7M followers, [---] engagements "31 victims reported in crash involving an express bus two lorries on NSE The Star KUALA LUMPUR: A total of [--] victims were reported in an accident involving an express bus and two lorries at KM433 of the North-South Expressway (PLUS) southbound early Thursday (Feb 5) morning" [X Link](https://www.thestar.com.my/news/nation/2026/02/05/31-victims-reported-in-crash-involving-an-express-bus-two-lorries-on-nse) 2026-02-05T01:05Z 1.7M followers, [---] engagements "Tech sector poised for structural transformation The Star The technology sector is well-positioned to see a structural shift as the country moves up the semiconductor value chain targeting higher-value segments such as integrated circuit (IC) design advanced packaging and artificial intelligence (AI)-focused chips" [X Link](https://www.thestar.com.my/business/business-news/2026/02/05/tech-sector-poised-for-structural-transformation) 2026-02-05T08:25Z 1.7M followers, [---] engagements "Other Sports: NFL-Super Bowl prepares for potential AI cybersecurity threat The Star SANTA CLARA California Feb [--] (Reuters) - Before the New England Patriots and Seattle Seahawks face off at Super Bowl LX Levi's Stadium needed a tech upgrade package" [X Link](https://www.thestar.com.my/sport/others/2026/02/05/nfl-super-bowl-prepares-for-potential-ai-cybersecurity-threat) 2026-02-05T02:10Z 1.7M followers, [---] engagements "AI innovation driving growth of furnishing brand The Star A HOMEGROWN furniture retailer has teamed up with a US brand to provide customers more options via a new flagship store in Ampang Selangor" [X Link](https://www.thestar.com.my/metro/metro-news/2026/02/04/ai-innovation-driving-growth-of-furnishing-brand) 2026-02-04T07:55Z 1.7M followers, [---] engagements "Italy probes 80-year-old over alleged Sarajevo 'sniper tourism' The Star MILAN Feb [--] (Reuters) - Milan prosecutors have placed an elderly Italian man under investigation as part of an investigation into alleged "sniper tourism" in Sarajevo in the 1990s two sources with direct knowledge of the matter said on Wednesday" [X Link](https://www.thestar.com.my/news/world/2026/02/05/italy-probes-80-year-old-over-alleged-sarajevo-039sniper-tourism039) 2026-02-05T04:50Z 1.7M followers, [---] engagements "Starlink fuels SpaceX growth with potential phone more internet services The Star WASHINGTON Feb [--] (Reuters) - With a SpaceX IPO expected this year the company has plans for its revenue-generating Starlink business that could expand its reach into new markets including a Starlink phone direct-to-device internet and a space-tracking service sources familiar with the matter said" [X Link](https://www.thestar.com.my/tech/tech-news/2026/02/05/starlink-fuels-spacex-growth-with-potential-phone-more-internet-services) 2026-02-05T13:36Z 1.7M followers, [---] engagements "Football: Soccer-Man City's Guardiola shrugs off title speculation calls for more consistency The Star MANCHESTER England Feb [--] (Reuters) - Manchester City manager Pep Guardiola said it does not help to pay attention to title race speculation before every game and he focuses entirely on beating his next opponents" [X Link](https://www.thestar.com.my/sport/football/2026/02/10/soccer-man-city039s-guardiola-shrugs-off-title-speculation-calls-for-more-consistency) 2026-02-10T15:27Z 1.7M followers, [---] engagements "Penang beach erosion: Govt lays short-term mitigation action while finalising permanent solution The Star GEORGE TOWN: The Penang state government through the Department of Irrigation and Drainage will install higher sandbags as a short-term mitigation measure to curb worsening beach erosion along the beachfront near Rasa Sayang Hotel" [X Link](https://www.thestar.com.my/news/nation/2026/02/10/penang-beach-erosion-govt-lays-short-term-mitigation-action-while-finalising-permanent-solution) 2026-02-10T06:43Z 1.7M followers, [---] engagements "Russia's Putin and Saudi crown prince discuss work of OPEC+ Kremlin says The Star MOSCOW Feb [--] (Reuters) - Russian President Vladimir Putin held a phone call with Saudi Arabia's Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman the Kremlin said on Tuesday saying they had agreed to deepen cooperation in the political economic trade and humanitarian spheres" [X Link](https://www.thestar.com.my/news/world/2026/02/04/russia039s-putin-and-saudi-crown-prince-discuss-work-of-opec-kremlin-says) 2026-02-04T02:12Z 1.7M followers, [---] engagements "German foreign minister wraps up Pacific tour in Brunei and Australia The Star SYDNEY: German Foreign Minister Johann Wadephul (pic) is due to hold a press conference with his Australian counterpart Penny Wong as he wraps up a multi-national trip to the Pacific and South-East Asia on Thursday (Feb 5)" [X Link](https://www.thestar.com.my/aseanplus/aseanplus-news/2026/02/05/german-foreign-minister-wraps-up-pacific-tour-in-brunei-and-australia) 2026-02-05T06:55Z 1.7M followers, [---] engagements "Slovenia prepares legislation to ban social media for under-15s The Star Feb [--] (Reuters) - Slovenia is preparing draft legislation to ban social media access for children under [--] Deputy Prime Minister Matej Arcon told a news conference on Thursday" [X Link](https://www.thestar.com.my/news/world/2026/02/05/slovenia-preparing-law-to-ban-access-to-social-media-for-minors-under-15) 2026-02-05T15:15Z 1.7M followers, [---] engagements "How American football is finding new fans through high-fashion flair The Star The NFL is turning pre-game player style into a global marketing play to broaden its fan base beyond traditional American football audiences" [X Link](https://www.thestar.com.my/lifestyle/style/2026/02/08/how-american-football-is-finding-new-fans-through-high-fashion-flair) 2026-02-08T09:40Z 1.7M followers, [---] engagements "China women pay for companions in role-playing games spark love commercialisation debate The Star BEING: An orphan trained as a cold-hearted assassin learns what love truly means from a master thief. On a sunny Sunday afternoon however she kills her lover granting him freedom as her final gift" [X Link](https://www.thestar.com.my/aseanplus/aseanplus-news/2026/02/08/china-women-pay-for-companions-in-role-playing-games-spark-love-commercialisation-debate) 2026-02-08T07:15Z 1.7M followers, [---] engagements "Arbitration gap widens for IJM shares on volatility The Star PETALING JAYA: Shareholders of construction and property outfit IJM Corp Bhd should hold on to their shares and reject the offer made by Sunway Bhd as the recent slump in the former's share price has widened the arbitrage gap from the time the deal was tabled according to Kenanga Research" [X Link](https://www.thestar.com.my/business/business-news/2026/01/27/arbitration-gap-widens-for-ijm-shares-on-volatility) 2026-01-27T02:35Z 1.7M followers, [---] engagements "Msia and India to expedite ringgit-rupee use in bilateral trade investments says Anwar The Star PUTRAJAYA: Malaysia and India have agreed to work closely to promote local currency settlement using the ringgit and rupee for bilateral trade and investments says Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim" [X Link](https://www.thestar.com.my/news/nation/2026/02/08/msia-and-india-to-expedite-ringgit-rupee-use-in-bilateral-trade-investments-says-anwar) 2026-02-08T04:57Z 1.7M followers, [---] engagements "Remain steadfast committed in fulfilling duties responsibilities Bruneians urged The Star BANDAR SERI BEGAWAN: Remain steadfast and committed in fulfilling duties and responsibilities urged Chief Syar'ie Judge Pehin Orang Kaya Paduka Seri Utama Datuk Paduka Seri Setia Awang Salim Besar" [X Link](https://www.thestar.com.my/aseanplus/aseanplus-news/2026/02/06/remain-steadfast-committed-in-fulfilling-duties-responsibilities-bruneians-urged) 2026-02-06T07:10Z 1.7M followers, [---] engagements "Car sales see slowdown The Star PETALING JAYA: Analysts are projecting a smaller decline in year-on-year (y-o-y) car sales for [----] compared with the Malaysian Automotive Association (MAA) driven by a pick-up in demand for vehicles towards the latter part of the year" [X Link](https://www.thestar.com.my/business/business-news/2026/01/27/car-sales-see-slowdown) 2026-01-27T03:25Z 1.7M followers, [---] engagements "3.27 million vehicles expected on highways during CNY rush The Star PETALING JAYA: Traffic volume on major highways is expected to rise as early as Feb [--] with about [----] million vehicles projected to use these routes during the Chinese New Year festive period" [X Link](https://www.thestar.com.my/news/nation/2026/02/07/327-million-vehicles-expected-on-highways-during-cny-rush) 2026-02-07T04:15Z 1.7M followers, [---] engagements "US shoots down Iranian drone approaching aircraft carrier official says The Star Feb [--] (Reuters) - The U.S. military on Tuesday shot down an Iranian drone that "aggressively" approached the Abraham Lincoln aircraft carrier in the Arabian Sea the U.S. military said in an incident first reported by Reuters" [X Link](https://www.thestar.com.my/news/world/2026/02/04/exclusive-us-shoots-down-iranian-drone-approaching-aircraft-carrier-official-says) 2026-02-04T02:13Z 1.7M followers, [---] engagements "The right way for Sunway The Star By now most investors are familiar with the conditional voluntary take-over offer presented by Sunway Bhd on IJM Corp Bhd valuing the latter at RM11.04bil or RM3.15 per share" [X Link](https://www.thestar.com.my/business/insight/2026/01/24/the-right-way-for-sunway) 2026-01-24T02:47Z 1.7M followers, [----] engagements "Hidden cost of convenience The Star From DR ASRAF MOHAMED MOUBARK and DR SERI MASTURA MUSTAZA Faculty of Engineering and Built Environment University Kebangsaan Malaysia" [X Link](https://www.thestar.com.my/opinion/letters/2026/02/05/hidden-cost-of-convenience) 2026-02-05T15:31Z 1.7M followers, [---] engagements "Drift festival's success signals start of Pulau Melaka revival says CM The Star MELAKA: The Melaka government is taking steps to revive Pulau Melaka by transforming the area into a vibrant venue for exhibitions festivals and commercial activities" [X Link](https://www.thestar.com.my/news/nation/2026/02/09/drift-festival039s-success-signals-start-of-pulau-melaka-revival-says-cm) 2026-02-09T03:23Z 1.7M followers, [---] engagements "Badminton: Japan early favourites for Thomas Cup with improved singles line-up The Star PETALING JAYA: Men's singles shuttler Yushi Tanaka was the standout player in Japan's brilliant Asia Team Championships triumph" [X Link](https://www.thestar.com.my/sport/badminton/2026/02/10/japan-early-favourites-for-thomas-cup-with-improved-singles-line-up) 2026-02-10T00:02Z 1.7M followers, [--] engagements "Nearly one billion e-invoices issued nationwide says Amir Hamzah The Star KUALA LUMPUR: Nearly one billion e-invoices have been issued nationwide as of Feb [--] [----] reflecting broad take-up of the system among taxpayers says Datuk Seri Amir Hamzah Azizan" [X Link](https://www.thestar.com.my/news/nation/2026/02/04/nearly-one-billion-e-invoices-issued-nationwide-says-amir-hamzah) 2026-02-04T07:36Z 1.7M followers, [---] engagements "Myanmar juntas proxy party named the winner of globally criticised election The Star A proxy party for Myanmar's junta was declared the "landslide" winner of elections that were derided as illegitimate by the United Nations and others helping the military keep its grip on the war-ravaged country" [X Link](https://www.thestar.com.my/aseanplus/aseanplus-news/2026/02/06/myanmar-juntas-proxy-party-named-the-winner-of-globally-criticised-election) 2026-02-06T13:04Z 1.7M followers, [---] engagements "Bill Gates says he regrets 'every minute' with Epstein The Star SYDNEY: Bill Gates has voiced regret over "every minute" he spent with Jeffrey Epstein even as the Microsoft co-founder's former wife Melinda said he still had questions to answer over his relationship with the convicted sexual offender" [X Link](https://www.thestar.com.my/news/world/2026/02/05/bill-gates-says-he-regrets-039every-minute039-with-epstein) 2026-02-05T05:30Z 1.7M followers, [---] engagements "Badminton: Hopeful for future although lethargy-hit Jin Wei falls short in final The Star PETALING JAYA: Sheer exhaustion curtailed women's singles shuttler Goh Jin Wei's hopes of capturing her first Open title in the Thailand Masters" [X Link](https://www.thestar.com.my/sport/badminton/2026/02/02/hopeful-for-future-although-lethargy-hit-jin-wei-falls-short-in-final) 2026-02-02T00:45Z 1.7M followers, [----] engagements "Toward a greener horizon: Aseans shared future through sustainable investment The Star ASEAN is on track to become the world's fourth-largest economy by [----] but it faces a dual challenge: navigating economic recovery amid trade fragmentation and managing an urgent energy transition" [X Link](https://www.thestar.com.my/opinion/columnists/search-scholar-series/2026/02/09/toward-a-greener-horizon-aseans-shared-future-through-sustainable-investment) 2026-02-09T11:20Z 1.7M followers, [---] engagements "UK police search properties in probe into Mandelson over Epstein ties The Star LONDON Feb [--] (Reuters) - British police searched two addresses linked to Peter Mandelson in their probe into misconduct in public office they said on Friday following reports about the close ties between the former ambassador and late U.S. sex offender Jeffrey Epstein" [X Link](https://www.thestar.com.my/news/world/2026/02/07/uk-police-search-properties-in-probe-into-mandelson-over-epstein-ties) 2026-02-07T00:00Z 1.7M followers, [---] engagements "Gamuda on track to hit RM50bil order book target The Star PETALING JAYA: Gamuda Bhd's growth runway remains firmly intact underpinned by a sizeable domestic and overseas project pipeline that could lift its order book to RM50bil by end-2026" [X Link](https://www.thestar.com.my/business/business-news/2026/01/26/gamuda-on-track-to-hit-rm50bil-order-book-target) 2026-01-26T00:35Z 1.7M followers, [---] engagements "Cattle trader charged over teacher's murder The Star BANGI: A cattle trader was charged in the Bandar Baru Bangi Magistrate's Court here on Friday (Feb 6) with the murder of his female friend a primary school teacher last week" [X Link](https://www.thestar.com.my/news/nation/2026/02/06/cattle-trader-charged-over-teacher039s-murder) 2026-02-06T04:48Z 1.7M followers, [---] engagements "Bitcoin loses gains as crypto market volatility signals uncertainty The Star BITCOIN could drop further after wiping out all of its price gains since the election of US President Donald Trump as liquidity is expected to remain thin for the near future" [X Link](https://www.thestar.com.my/business/business-news/2026/02/09/bitcoin-loses-gains-as-crypto-market-volatility-signals-uncertainty) 2026-02-09T06:05Z 1.7M followers, [---] engagements "Football: Soccer-Slot targets improved display against Man City at home The Star Feb [--] (Reuters) - Liverpool are eager to showcase how far they have progressed when they face secondplaced Manchester City in the Premier League at Anfield on Sunday after losing 3-0 to them in November manager Arne Slot said on Thursday" [X Link](https://www.thestar.com.my/sport/football/2026/02/05/soccer-slot-targets-improved-display-against-man-city-at-home) 2026-02-05T11:27Z 1.7M followers, [---] engagements "New York to monitor Trump's deportation efforts with new legal observers The Star NEW YORK Feb [--] (Reuters) - New York is creating a team of legal observers that will don purple vests to monitor and record the Trump administration's immigration enforcement officers as they seek to detain and deport migrants the state's attorney general said on Tuesday" [X Link](https://www.thestar.com.my/news/world/2026/02/04/new-york-to-monitor-trump039s-deportation-efforts-with-new-legal-observers) 2026-02-04T04:55Z 1.7M followers, [---] engagements "Athletics: Dr Jega Rajamani and other legends finally receive incentive for national awards The Star PETALING JAYA: It came as a shock to some and a pleasant surprise to others but the joy in their voices said it all" [X Link](https://www.thestar.com.my/sport/athletics/2026/02/05/dr-jega-rajamani-and-other-legends-finally-receive-incentive-for-national-awards) 2026-02-05T06:57Z 1.7M followers, [---] engagements "50% CNY toll discount on Feb [--] and [--] says Nanta The Star KUALA LUMPUR: The government has agreed to provide a 50% toll discount on Feb [--] and [--] in conjunction with the Chinese New Year [----] celebrations said Works Minister Datuk Seri Alexander Nanta Linggi" [X Link](https://www.thestar.com.my/news/nation/2026/02/07/50-cny-toll-discount-on-feb-14-and-15-says-nanta) 2026-02-07T03:05Z 1.7M followers, [---] engagements "Jonker walk transforms into glowing spectacle to usher in the 'Year of the Horse' The Star MELAKA: The historic streets of Jonker Walk here have been transformed into a glowing spectacle with a record [----] lanterns lighting up the iconic enclave to usher in the "Year of the Horse"" [X Link](https://www.thestar.com.my/news/nation/2026/02/04/jonker-walk-transforms-into-glowing-spectacle-to-usher-in-the-039year-of-the-horse039) 2026-02-04T06:43Z 1.7M followers, [---] engagements Limited data mode. 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World leaders, including US President Trump, recently gathered in Malaysia for the 47th ASEAN Summit. The summit concluded with Malaysia handing over the ASEAN baton to the Philippines and a focus on strengthening regional ties. Key discussions included trade deals, border security, and cooperation on education and renewable energy.
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"Thai security officials warn of renewed conflict with Cambodia citing border military build-up The Star Thai security officials have issued a stark warning regarding a "concerning" escalation of military activity along the Cambodian border with intelligence suggesting that Phnom Penh is preparing a fresh wave of strikes"
X Link 2026-02-08T12:21Z 1.7M followers, [---] engagements
"Societe Generale to cut [----] jobs in France The Star Societe Generale said on Thursday it would cut [----] positions in its French retail banking branch and potentially beyond"
X Link 2026-01-22T09:15Z 1.7M followers, [---] engagements
"Other Sports: NFL-NFLPA monitoring electromagnetic field situation at Super Bowl stadium due to player concerns The Star SAN FRANCISCO Feb [--] (Reuters) - NFL Players Association officials said on Tuesday that after players expressed concern they had started monitoring an issue related to electromagnetic interference (EMF) at Levi's Stadium where the Super Bowl is set for Sunday"
X Link 2026-02-04T17:31Z 1.7M followers, [--] engagements
"DBKLs processes on licensing under review by MACC The Star PETALING JAYA: The Malaysian Anti-Corruption Commission (MACC) has begun reviewing Kuala Lumpur City Hall (DBKL) processes to prevent misconduct says Minister in the Prime Minister's Department (Federal Territories) Hannah Yeoh (pic)"
X Link 2026-02-10T00:47Z 1.7M followers, [---] engagements
"Jeff Bezos's Washington Post guts staff shrinks news coverage The Star Feb [--] (Reuters) - The Washington Post owned by Amazon.com founder Jeff Bezos began widespread layoffs on Wednesday that will drastically shrink the size of the storied newspaper and affect all departments according to a recording of a company-wide call shared with Reuters"
X Link 2026-02-05T06:10Z 1.7M followers, [---] engagements
"PDsexagenarianspreads CNY cheer by painting murals The Star At [--] Lim Kee Yong shows that age is no barrier to spreading Chinese New Year cheer"
X Link 2026-02-10T08:05Z 1.7M followers, [---] engagements
"Murder suspect on run for [--] years escorted back to Hong Kong from Thailand The Star HONG KONG: (Bernama-Xinhua) Hong Kong police said on Thursday (Feb 5) that a male suspect involved in a murder case [--] years ago in the city's Sai Kung District had been escorted back from Thailand reported Xinhua"
X Link 2026-02-06T03:00Z 1.7M followers, [---] engagements
"Public support feedback vital to combating vandalism says KK mayor The Star KOTA KINABALU: Public cooperation and input are needed as local authorities continue to face issues of vandalism cable theft and rubbish among many other things in the city"
X Link 2026-02-09T04:08Z 1.7M followers, [---] engagements
"Indonesia warns it will walk away from Trumps Board of Peace if Palestine goals fail The Star SINGAPORE: Indonesia's officials and diplomatic figures said the country may withdraw from the Board of Peace if the US-backed diplomatic initiative fails to advance Palestinian independence"
X Link 2026-02-05T07:49Z 1.7M followers, [---] engagements
"Children want to just touch me: New Michael Jackson documentary reveals his thoughts on kids The Star"
X Link 2026-02-09T06:10Z 1.7M followers, [---] engagements
"South Korean police to deploy special forces for [------] fans at BTS concert in Seoul The Star Police plan to deploy special forces and additional safety personnel for a BTS comeback concert expected to draw up to [------] fans to Gwanghwamun Square on March [--] officials said on Monday (Feb 9)"
X Link 2026-02-09T11:00Z 1.7M followers, [---] engagements
"Badminton: Japan defeat highlights Malaysias depth issues ahead of Thomas Cup The Star PETALING JAYA: Malaysia's lack of depth in their back-up squad was exposed at the Badminton Asia Team Championships a worrying sign ahead of the Thomas Cup Finals from April 24May [--] in Horsens Denmark"
X Link 2026-02-07T04:36Z 1.7M followers, [----] engagements
"Rio Tinto bags Chinese supplies for global mining The Star If you peek into Rio Tinto's global "shopping cart" for [----] you will not just find the usual mining essentials"
X Link 2026-02-06T01:38Z 1.7M followers, [--] engagements
"Other Sports: Olympics-Figure skating-Glenn insists shaky Olympic debut unrelated to social media abuse The Star MILAN Feb [--] (Reuters) - American Amber Glenn said she felt devastated after her free skate in the team event at the Milano Cortina Olympics but insisted her emotions had nothing to do with the wave of hatred she has faced on social media in recent days"
X Link 2026-02-09T01:40Z 1.7M followers, [---] engagements
"China Taiwan and Singapore top MM2H property buyers says Tiong The Star KUALA LUMPUR: A total of [---] participants under the Malaysia My Second Home (MM2H) programme have purchased property in the country with most buyers coming from China Taiwan and Singapore says Datuk Seri Tiong King Sing"
X Link 2026-02-04T04:06Z 1.7M followers, [---] engagements
"Football: Soccer-Arsenal go nine points clear Man Utd win again under Carrick The Star Feb [--] (Reuters) - Arsenal marched nine points clear in the Premier League title race as Viktor Gyokeres hit two goals in a 3-0 victory over Sunderland on Saturday as Manchester United made it four wins out of four for coach Michael Carrick in their top-four push"
X Link 2026-02-08T00:10Z 1.7M followers, [---] engagements
"Johor grants special RM17mil CNY allocation for Chinese schools welfare The Star YONG PENG: Johor has announced a special allocation worth about RM17mil for the Chinese community covering various aspects including welfare and education"
X Link 2026-02-08T14:51Z 1.7M followers, [---] engagements
"IJM chairman held over RM2.5bil assets abroad The Star KUALA LUMPUR: The IJM Corporation Bhd chairman has been detained by graft busters"
X Link 2026-02-07T00:40Z 1.7M followers, [----] engagements
"37-year-old motorcyclist dies in North-South Expressway crash near Kulai The Star KULAI: A motorcyclist has died after falling on the road and being run over by a trailer on the North-South Expressway"
X Link 2026-02-10T06:42Z 1.7M followers, [---] engagements
"Pahang Sultan gives consent for UnIPSAS to be renamed as Universiti Al-Quran The Star KUANTAN: The Sultan of Pahang Al-Sultan Abdullah Ri'ayatuddin Al-Mustafa Billah Shah has consented to rename Universiti Islam Pahang Sultan Ahmad Shah (UnIPSAS) as Universiti Al-Quran making it the first of its kind in the country"
X Link 2026-02-06T03:42Z 1.7M followers, [---] engagements
"Direct hiring system for foreign workers in the works The Star PETALING JAYA: The Human Resources Ministry is in the process of formulating a pathway that would allow Malaysian employers to directly hire foreign workers as part of efforts to eliminate third-party agents or middlemen from the recruitment process said Minister Datuk Seri R. Ramanan"
X Link 2026-02-04T00:00Z 1.7M followers, [----] engagements
"Czech prime minister in favour of social media ban for under-15s The Star PRAGUE Feb [--] (Reuters) - Czech Prime Minister Andrej Babis said on Sunday he was in favour of banning the use of social media by children under [--] as a growing number of European countries consider similar restrictions"
X Link 2026-02-08T13:40Z 1.7M followers, [---] engagements
"Creador Foundation Censuria make strategic investments in local cafe chain Hock Kee Kopitiam The Star KUALA LUMPUR: Creador Foundation the philanthropic arm of private equity firm Creador and Censuria Capital have emerged as strategic investors in cafe chain Hock Kee Kopitiam"
X Link 2026-02-10T08:45Z 1.7M followers, [---] engagements
"US space stocks rise after Musk's SpaceX merges with xAI at $1.25 trillion valuation The Star Feb [--] (Reuters) - U.S. space stocks rose on Tuesday after Elon Musk announced the merger of SpaceX and xAI in a deal that valued the combined entity at $1.25 trillion a major push to expand artificial intelligence infrastructure outside earth"
X Link 2026-02-03T11:35Z 1.7M followers, [---] engagements
"Trump endorses Takaichi The Star US President Donald Trump gave his "total endorsement" of Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi ahead of a national election in Japan tomorrow adding that he looked forward to hosting her at the White House next month"
X Link 2026-02-07T06:03Z 1.7M followers, [---] engagements
"Other Sports: Olympics-Snowboard-Tricks and speed on show in Livigno as Kim goes for third gold The Star LIVIGNO Italy Feb [--] (Reuters) - American Chloe Kim will aim for a third straight halfpipe gold medal as the Olympic snowboarding competitions begin on Thursday promising breathtaking tricks and intense racing in the northern Italian town of Livigno"
X Link 2026-02-04T00:45Z 1.7M followers, [---] engagements
"Badminton: All-England test awaits world junior champs Aaron-Kang The Star PETALING JAYA: National men's doubles shuttlers Aaron Tai-Kang Khai Xing will get a shot to play against the world's best when they compete at the All-England next month"
X Link 2026-02-07T05:05Z 1.7M followers, [---] engagements
"TB cluster detected in Kota Tinggi with [--] positive cases says Dr Dzul The Star JOHOR BARU: The Health Ministry (MOH) has confirmed the emergence of a tuberculosis (TB) cluster in Kota Tinggi on Jan [--] with [--] positive cases detected following screening of [---] close contacts as of yesterday (Feb 4)"
X Link 2026-02-05T01:55Z 1.7M followers, [---] engagements
"Malaysia to remain reliable palm oil supplier to India The Star PUTRAJAYA: Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim has reaffirmed Malaysia's commitment to remain a reliable supplier of sustainable palm oil to India"
X Link 2026-02-09T03:25Z 1.7M followers, [---] engagements
"Malaysia takes part in Saudi Arabia defence expo The Star KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysia's participation in the World Defence Show (WDS) [----] in Riyadh Saudi Arabia provides insight into global defence technology and innovation while fostering strategic collaboration says Defence Minister Datuk Seri Mohamed Khaled Nordin (pic)"
X Link 2026-02-10T01:50Z 1.7M followers, [---] engagements
"Nomura sees optimistic outlook for Malaysian equities amid stronger ringgit The Star KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysia's equity market outlook remains optimistic reflected in the strengthening of theringgit said global asset management firm Nomura Asset Management"
X Link 2026-02-05T02:30Z 1.7M followers, [---] engagements
"Other Sports: Olympics-Figure skating-Malinin powers US past Japan to team gold in Milan The Star MILAN Feb [--] (Reuters) - "Quad God" Ilia Malinin vaulted the United States above Japan and to the top of the podium at the Milano Cortina Games on Sunday to cap a thrilling team competition that saw host Italy seize bronze"
X Link 2026-02-09T02:10Z 1.7M followers, [---] engagements
"ART doesn't compel Malaysia to export rare earth elements to US Dewan Rakyat told The Star KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysia's reciprocal trade agreement with the United States does not include any provision requiring the country to export rare earth elements (REE) exclusively to Washington says Datuk Seri Arthur Joseph Kurup"
X Link 2026-02-05T07:12Z 1.7M followers, [---] engagements
"Experts: SIM card misuse fuelled by weak regulation The Star PETALING JAYA: Experts have warned that Malaysia's weakly regulated supply chain continues to fuel rampant SIM card misuse"
X Link 2026-02-06T00:20Z 1.7M followers, [---] engagements
"Effortless warm and enduring styles: Hot hair trends this Chinese New Year The Star For Chinese New Year [----] hair trends lean into expressive individuality balanced with polish. Cuts are modern yet wearable favouring movement texture and shape over rigidity"
X Link 2026-02-04T10:55Z 1.7M followers, [---] engagements
"Fragrant osmanthus sets tone for Year of the Horse The Star THE Year of the Horse is fast approaching and soon it will be time for family friends or colleagues to gather for the yee sang prosperity toss"
X Link 2026-02-10T05:00Z 1.7M followers, [---] engagements
"Badminton: Kay Bin gets cracking in bid to close gap on top opponents The Star PETALING JAYA: Junior men's singles coach Yeoh Kay Bin believes efforts to close the gap between local players and their international counterparts must start immediately"
X Link 2026-02-04T00:21Z 1.7M followers, [---] engagements
"High stakes of ignoring a cough The Star PETALING JAYA: Tuberculosis (TB) is one of the diseases that can go unnoticed for a long time because it is caused by a slow-growing mycobacterium"
X Link 2026-02-06T00:22Z 1.7M followers, [---] engagements
"Pope Leo urges Russia and US to renew last nuclear arms treaty The Star VATICAN CITY Feb [--] (Reuters) - Pope Leo on Wednesday urged leaders in Russia and the United States to renew their last nuclear arms control treaty New START which caps the number of strategic nuclear weapons deployed by each country"
X Link 2026-02-04T14:20Z 1.7M followers, [---] engagements
"Quartet in S. Korea banned from conveyor-belt sushi bar for bulk-ordering salmon flounder dishes The Star SEOUL: Imagine you're at a conveyor-belt sushi bar. A customer next to you keeps grabbing the same one or two types of fish plate after plate. Is that bad manners Is there an unspoken rule about variety and what to take in these types of restaurants"
X Link 2026-02-05T07:59Z 1.7M followers, [---] engagements
"Malaysia sees further upside for ringgit [----] growth forecast The Star The Malaysian ringgit Asia's top performing currency in the past year still has potential to gain as the economy continues to perform strongly Second Finance Minister Amir Hamzah Azizan said indicating that growth forecasts may be revised higher"
X Link 2026-02-05T08:28Z 1.7M followers, [---] engagements
"Tourism sector joins forces for safer and more reliable travel The Star PETALING JAYA: The local tour industry is coming together to ensure safer and more reliable travel experience for visitors"
X Link 2026-02-04T01:10Z 1.7M followers, [---] engagements
"Smashing victory - Japan's ruling LDP wins over two-thirds lower house majority under its first female PM Takaichi The Star Japan's ruling Liberal Democratic Party (LDP) won more than a two-thirds majority in the House of Representatives in Sunday's election scoring a historic landslide victory that will give Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi a major boost in pushing ahead with her conservative policy agenda"
X Link 2026-02-09T10:55Z 1.7M followers, [---] engagements
"Choking cities: Overpopulation strains South-East Asia's urban environment The Star Rapidly growing and sprawling cities in South-East Asia have emerged as centres of power symbols of prosperity and sources of hope for millions seeking a better life"
X Link 2026-02-09T12:10Z 1.7M followers, [---] engagements
"Private healthcare's shift towards value-based payment system still at data collection stage The Star KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysia's move to shift private healthcare towards a value-based data-driven payment system is still in its early phase says the Health Minister"
X Link 2026-02-04T05:46Z 1.7M followers, [---] engagements
"Elected mayor answerable to people say stakeholders The Star PETALING JAYA: An elected mayor for a city like Kuala Lumpur would give the city leadership a direct public mandate on the implementation of city policies says Kuala Lumpur Residents Action for Sustainable Development Association"
X Link 2026-02-04T00:37Z 1.7M followers, [---] engagements
"Maimed by someone elses war The Star IN the dense hill forests along Bangladesh's border with war-torn Myanmar villagers are losing limbs to landmines casualties of a conflict not of their making"
X Link 2026-02-07T09:40Z 1.7M followers, [---] engagements
"A social network for AI bots only. No humans allowed. The Star A new website called Moltbook has become the talk of Silicon Valley and a Rorschach test for belief in the state of artificial intelligence"
X Link 2026-02-04T06:15Z 1.7M followers, [---] engagements
"US envoy: Seek opportunities throughout Malaysia The Star American investors should explore and expand their investments throughout Malaysia including Sabah and Sarawak and not confine themselves to only Kuala Lumpur and Penang"
X Link 2026-02-06T01:34Z 1.7M followers, [---] engagements
"Solicitation of prostitution charges against 'Home Alone' actor Daniel Stern dropped The Star Stern was reportedly cited for trying to hire an escort at a Southern California hotel in December and charged a short time later"
X Link 2026-02-10T11:10Z 1.7M followers, [---] engagements
"Malaysian ringgit stocks hit highest since [----] on AI growth The Star THE Malaysian ringgit rose to the strongest level in more than seven years buoyed by optimism over the country's ties to the artificial intelligence supply chain and the nation's growth outlook. The benchmark equity index also advanced"
X Link 2026-01-26T07:45Z 1.7M followers, [---] engagements
"Possible RON95 ban for foreign credit cards The Star AUTHORITIES are moving to tighten controls on subsidised RON95 petrol with a possible ban on foreign-registered credit cards at outdoor petrol station payment terminals being studied"
X Link 2026-02-10T00:35Z 1.7M followers, [---] engagements
"Uneven foreign recovery offers chance to pick up quality stocks The Star PETALING JAYA: Foreign shareholder recovery which has yet to become broad-based offers an opportune window to accumulate overlooked quality stocks according to Kenanga Research"
X Link 2026-02-10T02:15Z 1.7M followers, [---] engagements
"Holding on to gold despite surging price The Star IPOH: Despite the price of gold surging past RM650 per gram the folks here are not rushing to cash in their gold"
X Link 2026-01-31T00:55Z 1.7M followers, [---] engagements
"Badminton: Jin Wei Ling Ching spark Malaysian revival in Thailand The Star PETALING JAYA: One proved that the fire remains in her while the other continued to show that she is definitely a future star in the making"
X Link 2026-01-31T01:15Z 1.7M followers, [---] engagements
"UiTM students put respect first The Star EVEN as modes of interaction evolve the art of communication itself remains rooted in four core values: kindness respect empathy and decency (KindRED)"
X Link 2026-02-08T07:50Z 1.7M followers, [---] engagements
"Gold storms beyond US$5000 as global upheaval fans demand frenzy The Star GOLD surged past US$5000 an ounce for the first time extending a breakneck rally fueled by US President Donald Trump's reshaping of international relations and investor flight from sovereign bonds and currencies"
X Link 2026-01-26T09:55Z 1.7M followers, [---] engagements
"Guardians of Legacy descend on KLs Chinatown cultural laneway The Star This year's Kwai Chai Hong CNY installation draws inspiration from China's cloth tiger a traditional symbol of protection and care"
X Link 2026-02-05T15:22Z 1.7M followers, [---] engagements
"Cops bust 'Boy Arau' gang four nabbed after high-stakes car chase shootout The Star ARAU: Police have busted "Geng Boy Arau" after arresting four individuals including a woman suspected of involvement in four housebreaking cases and the theft of a car in Perlis throughout January and early February"
X Link 2026-02-05T12:07Z 1.7M followers, [---] engagements
"Legal Malaysians living in fear inMinnesota The Star PETALING JAYA: For Sarah Ng a 30-year-old Malaysian professional living in southern Minneapolis a major city in the state of Minnesota for the past decade her daily routine was simple: driving to work and back home"
X Link 2026-02-07T00:30Z 1.7M followers, [---] engagements
"China wife sues after discovering late husbands affair US$2.8 million transfer to mistress The Star Shocked wife finds out about cash-giving philandering late hubby while going through his belongings; court orders lover to repay money"
X Link 2026-01-19T13:45Z 1.7M followers, [---] engagements
"Brunei steps up preparations for Unesco World Heritage nomination The Star KUALA LUMPUR: Brunei is stepping up preparations for a future Unesco World Heritage nomination with regional and international heritage experts convening in the Sultanate on Tuesday (Feb 3) for a capacity-building seminar supported by the Asean-Korea Centre (AKC)"
X Link 2026-02-03T09:00Z 1.7M followers, [---] engagements
"IOI Properties Group sells industrial land for RM740mil The Star PETALING JAYA: IOI Properties Group Bhd (IOIPG) has inked an agreement to sell three plots of land at its IOI Industrial Park @ Banting for RM740.68mil"
X Link 2026-02-04T11:19Z 1.7M followers, [---] engagements
"Modi receives grand Malaysian welcome The Star SERI KEMBANGAN: Prime Minister Narendra Modi received a grand welcome in Malaysia as he began his two-day official visit on Saturday (Feb 7)"
X Link 2026-02-07T11:53Z 1.7M followers, [---] engagements
"Bank Negara's international reserves amounted to US$126.9bil as at Jan [--] The Star KUALA LUMPUR: The international reserves of Bank Negara Malaysia amounted toUS$126.9 billion as at Jan [--] [----] compared withUS$125.6billion as at Jan [--] 2026"
X Link 2026-02-09T08:57Z 1.7M followers, [---] engagements
"Gold climbs back near US$5100 as US-Iran tensions flare The Star GOLD prices bounced back to near US$5100 on Wednesday on safe-haven demand as renewed geopolitical tensions between the U.S. and Iran added to the yellow metal's appeal a day after it posted its best day in over [--] years"
X Link 2026-02-04T07:41Z 1.7M followers, [---] engagements
"Global investors betting on 'rising star' Malaysia as foreign cash piles in The Star MALAYSIAN assets are drawing global investors as a soft U.S. dollar and rising geopolitical tensions spur diversification and the country's stability and growth are seen as an attractive alternative to stuttering regional rivals"
X Link 2026-02-06T07:10Z 1.7M followers, [---] engagements
"Chinas humanoid robot makers pivot from body to brain as commercial race heats up The Star Dobot claims its self-developed vision-language-action model lets humanoid robots react to the real world rather than just perform preprogrammed tasks"
X Link 2026-02-07T07:20Z 1.7M followers, [---] engagements
"Anwar unveils surprise after a moment of suspense The Star KUALA LUMPUR: Everyone in the hall was curious and went silent when Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim suddenly turned back to the rostrum after presenting a mock cheque to Tunku Abdul Rahman University of Management and Technology (TAR UMT) on stage"
X Link 2026-02-05T01:15Z 1.7M followers, [---] engagements
"After a brilliant [----] iQIYI launches 'Glory' and 'The Unclouded Soul' with top star Hou Minghao leading the way in [----] The Star Hou Minghao has once again captured the attention of Chinese drama fans with two new projects that are different in genre and concept in Asia's top streaming service iQiyi"
X Link 2026-02-04T08:09Z 1.7M followers, [---] engagements
"Dr Wee: Nation-building is for all The Star KUALA LUMPUR: Everyone must continue to play a role in building a more prosperous and stable Malaysia amid an increasingly diverse society says MCA president Datuk Seri Dr Wee Ka Siong"
X Link 2026-02-08T03:51Z 1.7M followers, [--] engagements
"Motorsport: Making a mark again The Star SEPANG: Reigning MotoGP world champion Marc Marquez says he is ready to hit the ground running as he launches his bid for a record eighth premier-class title this season"
X Link 2026-02-06T01:41Z 1.7M followers, [---] engagements
"BFood prospects clouded by competition The Star PETALING JAYA: Despite losses narrowing in the first half of [----] (1H26) for Berjaya Food Bhd (BFood) analysts are uncertain about the consumer group's outlook in the near term"
X Link 2026-02-09T00:25Z 1.7M followers, [---] engagements
"Macau hotel rips up trademark gold bricks for US$13mil payoff The Star MACAU (China): The Grand Emperor Hotel in Macau said it had ripped up the real gold bricks from its distinctive lobby floor and sold them for around US$13 million cashing in on the metal's market surge"
X Link 2026-02-05T12:22Z 1.7M followers, [--] engagements
"Six injured including two police officers after snow-related car collisions in Tokyo The Star TOKYO: Six people were injured in traffic collisions involving seven cars at Tsukiji Ohashi bridge in Chuo Ward Tokyo on Sunday (Feb 8) morning"
X Link 2026-02-08T11:20Z 1.7M followers, [---] engagements
"Rollout of workers' cross-border protection scheme by end [----] says Ramanan The Star PETALING JAYA: The cross-border worker protection scheme is expected to be ready by end-2026 with a feasibility study completed by March says Datuk Seri Ramanan Ramakrishnan"
X Link 2026-02-07T14:04Z 1.7M followers, [---] engagements
"Hartalega to complete 10% of sustainable projects in FY24 The Star KUALA LUMPUR:Hartalega Holdings Bhd is aiming to complete [--] per cent of total projects focused on sustainabilityin the currentfinancial year [----] (FY2024) to amplify its research and development (R&D) capabilities"
X Link 2025-10-08T01:36Z 1.7M followers, [--] engagements
"SD Guthrie warns dry spell may hinder its first-quarter palm oil growth in Malaysia The Star KUALA LUMPUR: SD Guthrie Bhd one of the world's largest palm oil producers on Tuesday warned that dry weather in Malaysia could curb its first-quarter production growth after a robust December quarter"
X Link 2026-02-10T11:30Z 1.7M followers, [---] engagements
"Malaysia India to ramp up focus on strategic sector initiatives The Star PUTRAJAYA: Malaysia and India have agreed to accelerate wide-ranging bilateral initiatives with a strong focus on strategic sectors such as semiconductors and digital trade following the exchange of [--] agreements and memoranda of understanding (MOUs) between the two countries"
X Link 2026-02-09T00:11Z 1.7M followers, [---] engagements
"Nipah virus outbreak in India sparks worry in China before Lunar New Year The Star Virus whose fatality rate can reach up to [--] per cent is said to be manageable and less likely to cause an outbreak in China"
X Link 2026-02-05T18:20Z 1.7M followers, [---] engagements
"Exclusive-Scammers' abandoned Cambodia compound exposes brutality and banality of fraud The Star O'SMACH Cambodia Feb [--] (Reuters) - In a Cambodian compound with rooms designed to look like Singapore and Australia police offices papers were strewn across desks and floors: the detritus of a fraud factory abandoned in haste"
X Link 2026-02-06T10:35Z 1.7M followers, [---] engagements
"Unemployed man nabbed in connection with woman's murder in Sentul The Star PETALING JAYA: Police have detained a man to assist in investigations into the murder of a woman who was found dead with head injuries early Monday (Feb 9)"
X Link 2026-02-10T04:06Z 1.7M followers, [---] engagements
"Getting tough on cybercrime The Star A NEW Cybercrime Bill is expected to be tabled in Parliament next month to combat a surge in online fraud and cybercrimes over the last two years says Datuk Seri Dr Ahmad Zahid Hamidi (pic)"
X Link 2026-02-05T00:45Z 1.7M followers, [---] engagements
"Football: Soccer-Lookman shines on Atletico debut in 5-0 Betis rout The Star SEVILLE Spain Feb [--] (Reuters) - Ademola Lookman starred on his debut for Atletico Madrid scoring and assisting in a 5-0 demolition of Real Betis on Thursday to seal a place in the Copa del Rey semi-finals"
X Link 2026-02-06T02:45Z 1.7M followers, [---] engagements
"Federal Court sends Muhyiddin sedition case back to High Court The Star PUTRAJAYA: The Federal Court has remitted Tan Sri Muhyiddin Yassin's sedition case to the High Court for a full hearing"
X Link 2026-02-09T07:13Z 1.7M followers, [---] engagements
"Building collapse in Lebanon's Tripoli kills [--] search for missing continues The Star Feb [--] (Reuters) - The death toll from the collapse of a residential building in the Lebanese city of Tripoli rose to [--] as rescue teams continued to search for missing people beneath the rubble Lebanon's National News Agency reported on Monday"
X Link 2026-02-09T07:59Z 1.7M followers, [----] engagements
"Groom's wish to have deceased family members edited into wedding photos touches hearts online The Star KUALA LUMPUR: A man's request to edit his wedding photographs to include all his deceased family members has touched the hearts of social media users"
X Link 2026-02-05T04:10Z 1.7M followers, [---] engagements
"Singapore China and Thailand lead foreign investment in Myanmar The Star YANGON: As of the end of December [----] investors from [--] countries and regions had invested in Myanmar with Singapore China and Thailand ranking as the top sources of investment"
X Link 2026-02-10T03:12Z 1.7M followers, [---] engagements
"Ringgit eases vs US dollar mixed against other currencies The Star KUALA LUMPUR: The ringgit eased against the US dollar at Thursday's close weighed by renewed strength in the greenback as global markets shifted to a more defensive stance"
X Link 2026-02-05T11:29Z 1.7M followers, [---] engagements
"Border worker shield soon The Star PETALING JAYA: The government is eyeing a year-end rollout of a cross-border worker protection scheme with a feasibility study expected to be completed by March says Human Resources Minister Datuk Seri Ramanan Ramakrishnan (pic)"
X Link 2026-02-08T01:10Z 1.7M followers, [---] engagements
"Despite fall in numbers Cambodia set to host largest Kun Khmer World Championship The Star PHNOM PENH: Cambodia will proceed with hosting the 6th Kun Khmer World Championship despite regional security concerns causing a significant drop in the number of attendees organisers said"
X Link 2026-02-10T15:01Z 1.7M followers, [---] engagements
"Why Indonesian K-pop fans are boycotting a Korean bank The Star JAKARTA: Indonesian K-pop fans are calling out a major South Korean bank for its financing of coal-linked industrial projects showing fan communities once centered purely on entertainment are increasingly mobilising as political and social actors"
X Link 2026-02-08T10:30Z 1.7M followers, [---] engagements
"More storms coming as Leonardo swells rivers fills aquifers in Spain and Portugal The Star GRAZALEMA Spain Feb [--] (Reuters) - Authorities in southern Spain have evacuated residential areas out of fear a major river could overflow and warned of landslides caused by full aquifers on Friday after Storm Leonardo swept over the Iberian Peninsula"
X Link 2026-02-06T10:40Z 1.7M followers, [---] engagements
"Bukit Aman anti-drug ops led to seizures worth around RM200mil says NCID director The Star KUALA LUMPUR: Three seperate anti-narcotics operations have led to seizures of around RM200mil"
X Link 2026-02-06T08:57Z 1.7M followers, [---] engagements
"A televised test of power The Star DURING the first year of his second term US President Donald Trump has used the Oval Office in a way few if any of his predecessors dared: as a kind of geopolitical reality show complete with cliffhangers confrontations and a rotating cast of foreign leaders"
X Link 2026-01-31T09:45Z 1.7M followers, [---] engagements
"Sabah cops nab teens for damaging road sign as seen in viral video The Star KOTA KINABALU: Two teenagers had to learn the hard way when they joked around by damaging a signage pole along a road in interior Sabah and were later detained in the police lockup for investigations"
X Link 2026-02-04T07:10Z 1.7M followers, [----] engagements
"Chef Wan retains 20% stake creative control in De.Wan and Caf Chef Wan The Star KUALA LUMPUR: Celebrity chef Datuk Dr Redzuawan Ismail better known as Chef Wan has reaffirmed his long-term commitment to his culinary ventures by retaining a 20% equity stake and full creative control of De.Wan [----] by Chef Wan and Caf Chef Wan"
X Link 2026-02-04T11:00Z 1.7M followers, [---] engagements
"Govt to improve public access to agencies aid The Star THE Government has pledged to bridge the gap between services and people by improving Malaysians' access to various government agencies and related information"
X Link 2026-02-05T07:50Z 1.7M followers, [---] engagements
"Shock over Western Australia family's murder-suicide The Star SYDNEY: The tragic demise of a family found dead in an apparent murder-suicide has sent shockwaves through Australia with questions being raised over whether more could have been done to help the struggling parents"
X Link 2026-02-06T05:20Z 1.7M followers, [---] engagements
"Nancy: Abused girl now with child protection officers The Star KUCHING: A child abuse victim in Saratok is now under the care of child protection officers and counsellors while police investigate the case says Datuk Seri Nancy Shukri (pic)"
X Link 2026-02-10T01:15Z 1.7M followers, [---] engagements
"Squash: Sivasangaris sizzling serve powers her to 200th PSA win in Chicago The Star PETALING JAYA: National squash player S. Sivasangari (pic) served up a splendid game to mark her 200th win on the Professional Squash Association (PSA) Tour"
X Link 2026-02-08T01:30Z 1.7M followers, [---] engagements
"Malaysia Aviation Group to deploy over [----] flights and fixed fares for Ramadan and Hari Raya Aidilfitri travel The Star SEPANG: Malaysia Aviation Group through its airlines Malaysia Airlines and Firefly will be operating more than [----] domestic flights during the upcoming Ramadan and Hari Raya Aidilfitri peak travel period making it easier for Malaysians to reunite with loved ones this festive season"
X Link 2026-02-10T07:05Z 1.7M followers, [---] engagements
"Are Kim Kardashian and F1 driver Lewis Hamilton dating The Star In [----] the athlete was rumoured to be dating Kim Kardashian's sister Kendall Jenner but he quickly shut those rumoursdown"
X Link 2026-02-04T09:55Z 1.7M followers, [---] engagements
"Epstein files: More about wealth than abuse The Star The Epstein files shine a spotlight on the elite networks that protected the American sex offender"
X Link 2026-02-09T09:10Z 1.7M followers, [---] engagements
"New insurance scheme to cover Msians working in Singapore The Star PETALING JAYA: A new insurance scheme will be created for Malaysians working in Singapore to ensure they remain covered even during their daily cross-border commute says Human Resources Minister Datuk Seri R. Ramanan"
X Link 2026-02-05T00:19Z 1.7M followers, [---] engagements
"MIFF Matrade forge strategic tie-up The Star KUALA LUMPUR: The Malaysian International Furniture Fair (MIFF) [----] has forged cooperation with the Malaysia External Trade Development Corp (Matrade) to strengthen Malaysia's position as a global furniture export hub"
X Link 2026-01-30T02:05Z 1.7M followers, [---] engagements
"Fake haha reactions attack political opponents ahead of Bangladesh elections The Star DHAKA: On Dec [--] [----] a female student activist at Dhaka University shared a screenshot of a Facebook post that called for violence against a fellow activist"
X Link 2026-02-05T06:56Z 1.7M followers, [---] engagements
"MetroSport Forecast Challenge The Star The Star's Randeep Singh Jagdev Singh Ivan Loh Hariati Azizan Mohd Adznam and Shaun Orange pit their forecast expertise against each other in predicting the outcome of selected English Premier League matches each week"
X Link 2026-01-31T04:26Z 1.7M followers, [---] engagements
"Swimming: Just a bronze but its still worth flexing for Yu Jing The Star PETALING JAYA: A bronze was better than coming away empty-handed"
X Link 2026-02-09T00:13Z 1.7M followers, [---] engagements
"Steep dengue decline in [--] hotspots with Wolbachia mosquitoes Dewan Rakyat told The Star KUALA LUMPUR: Dengue hotspots saw a decrease in cases by up to 100% six years after the release of Wolbachia-infected mosquitoes says the Health Ministry"
X Link 2026-01-28T04:33Z 1.7M followers, [---] engagements
"24 undocumented migrants held in raid on warehouse The Star PETALING JAYA: A raid on a warehouse used as an unauthorised goods packaging facility in Teluk Panglima Garang Selangor has led to the detention of two dozen undocumented migrants"
X Link 2026-02-05T07:17Z 1.7M followers, [---] engagements
"Trump says U.S. to open Venezuela airspace after talk with acting president The Star WASHINGTON Jan [--] (Reuters) - President Donald Trump said on Thursday that he planned on opening up Venezuela's air space after a discussion on Thursday with the country's acting president Delcy Rodrguez"
X Link 2026-01-30T08:45Z 1.7M followers, [---] engagements
"Malaysia's Corruption Perceptions Index ranking improves score rises to [--] The Star KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysia has recorded an improvement in its global corruption perception ranking for [----] moving up three places to 54th from 57th in [----] which reflected continued progress in governance and anti-corruption efforts"
X Link 2026-02-10T14:29Z 1.7M followers, [---] engagements
"Thai tourism campaign featuring Blackpinks Lisa draws memes criticism The Star Lisa was announced as a tourism ambassador for Thailand in October 2025"
X Link 2026-01-26T10:25Z 1.7M followers, [----] engagements
"Second life for nuisance beavers The Star"
X Link 2026-02-05T14:21Z 1.7M followers, [---] engagements
"Trump balks at nuclear limit extension calls for new US-China-Russia deal The Star For first time in half a century the world is without a legally binding agreement to control nuclear weapons as New Start accord expires"
X Link 2026-02-08T12:10Z 1.7M followers, [---] engagements
"Johor Chinese community leaders hail RM17mil allocation The Star JOHOR BARU: The nearly RM17mil special allocation for Johor's Chinese community with a strong emphasis on education is timely and responsive to long-standing needs say community leaders"
X Link 2026-02-10T00:50Z 1.7M followers, [---] engagements
"Other Sports: Olympics-ICE not part of Team USA delegation USOPC security chief says The Star MILAN Feb [--] (Reuters) - No agents from U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) are providing security for the Team USA delegation in Milan a top security official for the United States Olympic and Paralympic Committee (USOPC) told reporters on Thursday"
X Link 2026-02-05T14:10Z 1.7M followers, [---] engagements
"Swimming: Yu Jing takes positives despite missing title The Star"
X Link 2026-02-08T11:59Z 1.7M followers, [---] engagements
"FACTBOX-Who are the contenders to be Thailand's next prime minister The Star BANGKOK: Thailand will hold a general election on February [--] in a three-way contest of major parties to decide the leader of the South-East Asian nation over the next four years"
X Link 2026-02-04T03:40Z 1.7M followers, [---] engagements
"After the shocking robbery are Hong Kong foreign exchange firms secure enough The Star After a shocking [--] million yen robbery last week the South China Morning Post examines the risks in the city's cash exchange trade"
X Link 2026-02-08T13:10Z 1.7M followers, [---] engagements
"Football: Pan-gon sticks to Selangor Way as they cross paths with Pathum The Star PETALING JAYA: Selangor face a stern test in the Asean Club Championship Shopee Cup today as they square off against Thai powerhouse BG Pathum United at the Petaling Jaya Stadium"
X Link 2026-02-04T02:15Z 1.7M followers, [---] engagements
"Chinese New Year decorations on display at National Museum of Cambodia The Star PHNOM PENH: As the [----] Chinese New Year -- the Year of the Horse -- is just around the corner Chinese New Year decorations have been on display at the National Museum of Cambodia here"
X Link 2026-02-05T07:25Z 1.7M followers, [---] engagements
"Spurs plot revival at home The Star Frank's injuryhit side out to end fivematch winless run"
X Link 2026-01-31T02:15Z 1.7M followers, [---] engagements
"Badminton: Malaysia hammer Myanmar 5-0 at Asian Team Championships The Star PETALING JAYA: The national men's team lived up to expectations by sweeping past Myanmar 5-0 in their Group D match of the Asian Team Championships in Qingdao China on Wednesday (Jan 4)"
X Link 2026-02-04T13:09Z 1.7M followers, [---] engagements
"South Korean military helicopter crashes during training killing two The Star SEOUL Feb [--] (Reuters) - A South Korean Army AH-1S Cobra attack helicopter crashed on Monday during a training flight in the northern county of Gapyeong killing both crew members on board the country's military said"
X Link 2026-02-09T05:35Z 1.7M followers, [---] engagements
"AME REIT optimistic of favourable FY26 performance The Star PETALING JAYA: AME Real Estate Investment Trust (AME REIT) is optimistic of achieving a favourable performance for its financial year ending March [--] 2026"
X Link 2026-02-04T13:00Z 1.7M followers, [--] engagements
"LRT3 Shah Alam finally back on track The Star PETALING JAYA: The long-delayed LRT3 Shah Alam Line is expected to begin operations by June at the latest says Transport Minister Anthony Loke"
X Link 2026-02-06T00:41Z 1.7M followers, [---] engagements
"Gamudas widening rail footprint to bolster earnings The Star Gamuda Bhd's earnings visibility is expected to strengthen over the medium term as its Australian rail footprint deepens potentially reinforcing its standing as a preferred contractor for complex metro infrastructure works"
X Link 2026-01-09T11:25Z 1.7M followers, [--] engagements
"Green city vision eroded by mass development The Star Islamabad was once known for its lush greenery but the felling of trees across the city for infrastructure and military monuments has prompted local anger and even lawsuits"
X Link 2026-02-09T04:12Z 1.7M followers, [---] engagements
"Global investors bet on rising star Malaysia The Star Malaysian assets are drawing global investors as a soft US dollar and rising geopolitical tensions spur diversification and the country's stability and growth are seen as an attractive alternative to stuttering regional rivals"
X Link 2026-02-06T01:35Z 1.7M followers, [---] engagements
"PNB to assess Sunway's VGO for IJM on commercial basis The Star KUALA LUMPUR: Permodalan Nasional Bhd (PNB) will assess Sunway Bhd's voluntary general offer (VGO) for IJM Corporation Bhd based on commercial considerations offer risks governance investment returns and Sunway's strategic plans post- acquisition"
X Link 2026-02-04T11:45Z 1.7M followers, [---] engagements
"Notorious scam site unveiled The Star The Thai military said it had recovered a trove of evidence of transnational fraud from a Cambodian scam compound seized during clashes last year between the two countries along their disputed border"
X Link 2026-02-04T02:50Z 1.7M followers, [---] engagements
"FIMM reprimands former unit trust private placement consultants for misconduct The Star KUALA LUMPUR: The Federation of Investment Managers Malaysia (FIMM) has reprimanded four former unit trust scheme (UTS) and private retirement scheme (PRS) consultants for breachingtheFIMM's Consolidated Rules and FIMM's Code of Ethics"
X Link 2026-02-10T07:53Z 1.7M followers, [---] engagements
"Durian merah next big thing The Star KOTA KINABALU: Borneo's exotic durian merah or red durian has the potential to become a new food highlight and developed into an agro-tourism product"
X Link 2026-02-09T03:00Z 1.7M followers, [---] engagements
"QuickCheck: Will you get a summons if you do not report changing your tyre size to JPJ The Star UPGRADING to sportier rims and meatier tyres is one of the most popular modifications amongst Malaysian car enthusiasts"
X Link 2026-02-06T14:48Z 1.7M followers, [---] engagements
"Malaysias property market transaction value expected to hit RM250bil in [----] The Star KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysia's property market continues to grow at a steady pace with the total transaction value expected to exceed RM250 billion this year said Housing and Local Government Minister Nga Kor Ming"
X Link 2026-02-05T13:00Z 1.7M followers, [---] engagements
"Paedophile Richard Huckle who sexually abused Malaysian children found killed in prison The Star PETALING JAYA: Convicted paedophile Richard Huckle who sexually abused Malaysian children was found dead in prison according to UK media reports"
X Link 2019-10-14T12:28Z 1.7M followers, 189.4K engagements
"Khaled: Armed Forces core values remain strong The Star KUALA LUMPUR: The Armed Forcesremain a respected and distinguished pillar of national defence despite recent controversies says Datuk Seri Mohamed Khaled Nordin"
X Link 2026-02-05T01:45Z 1.7M followers, [---] engagements
"Singaporean actress Jin Yinji [--] recovering after fall at home The Star She fell climbing up the stairs while carrying heavy items she had just bought"
X Link 2026-02-10T07:30Z 1.7M followers, [---] engagements
"Bank Negara rejects using ringgit to help exports The Star MALAYSIA's central bank said strong growth and ongoing reforms would provide support for the ringgit ruling out using the currency to support exports which it said are determined by global demand"
X Link 2026-01-30T07:50Z 1.7M followers, [---] engagements
"Japan's contact lens manufacturer Menicon opens Kulim plant The Star KULIM: Japanese contact lens manufacturer Menicon Co Ltd has opened its manufacturing plant today further strengthening Malaysia-Japan strategic bilateral ties"
X Link 2026-02-05T13:00Z 1.7M followers, [---] engagements
"Motorsport: Hondas Mir sets record at Sepang on second day of MotoGP test The Star SEPANG: Honda MotoGP rider Joan Mir (pic) turned up the heat by leading the rain affected second day of MotoGP testing as Yamaha encountered major technical drama at the Sepang International Circuit yesterday"
X Link 2026-02-05T03:30Z 1.7M followers, [---] engagements
"Dr Wus legacy lives on at HMU The Star GEORGE TOWN: Despite [---] years since the founding of Harbin Medical University (HMU) in China by Penang-born physician Dr Wu Lien-Teh his legacy continues to receive international recognition"
X Link 2026-02-04T01:17Z 1.7M followers, [---] engagements
"Decomposed body found in river near Pantai Remis cops suspect murder The Star IPOH: The body of a suspected murder victim was found at Sungai Jambatan Kampung Lubuk Changkat Keruing near Pantai Remis on Thursday (Jan 29)"
X Link 2026-02-04T07:14Z 1.7M followers, [---] engagements
"Attempt to smuggle foreign cash foiled The Star PETALING JAYA: An attempt by a foreign man to smuggle foreign currencies worth RM2.4mil was foiled when he was arrested by the Malaysian Border Control and Protection Agency (AKPS) at KL International Airport"
X Link 2026-02-08T01:15Z 1.7M followers, [---] engagements
"AME Elite to construct RM214mil aviation facility for KLIA Aeropolis The Star PETALING JAYA: AME Elite Consortium Bhd has secured a RM214.1mil contract to construct a specialised aviation facility at KLIA Aeropolis marking one of its largest construction wins to date and reinforcing its position in high-specification industrial developments"
X Link 2026-02-03T12:27Z 1.7M followers, [---] engagements
"Kedah mall gets festive with host of activities to mark Year of the Horse The Star A SHOPPING centre in Alor Setar Kedah is celebrating Chinese New Year (CNY) with a host of activities"
X Link 2026-02-05T06:20Z 1.7M followers, [---] engagements
"Heartbreak for Samantha Ee as hubby dies The Star THE husband of Samantha Ee former member of the all-girl pop group Four Golden Princess has passed away China Press reported"
X Link 2026-02-05T01:50Z 1.7M followers, [---] engagements
"China-Malaysia trade hit US$191.66bil in [----] says ambassador The Star KUALA LUMPUR: ChinaMalaysia trade hit US$191.66bil (RM756.6bil) in [----] says Ouyang Yujing"
X Link 2026-02-06T14:51Z 1.7M followers, [---] engagements
"PLUS expects [---] million vehicles on highways during CNY Ramadan The Star TAPAH: More than two million motorists are expected to travel home for the upcoming Chinese New Year and Ramadan seasons says PLUS Malaysia Berhad (PLUS)"
X Link 2026-02-09T06:45Z 1.7M followers, [---] engagements
"Should kids use social media Global opinion has shifted new poll finds The Star The survey fielded June [--] to July [--] with [-----] adults revealed at least 50% of respondents in all [--] countries favoured a social media ban and support grew in every nation except three: India Thailand and Hungary"
X Link 2026-02-06T17:12Z 1.7M followers, [--] engagements
"Cops nab three in probe into van driver's murder in Sungai Dua The Star BUTTERWORTH: Police have arrested three suspects in connection with the murder of a 40-year-old school van driver found dead in her Sungai Dua flat on Wednesday (Feb 4)"
X Link 2026-02-05T10:23Z 1.7M followers, [---] engagements
"JPJ will enforce second driver rule The Star KUALA LUMPUR: Special enforcement operations on heavy vehicles will be conducted by the Road Transport Department (JPJ) ahead of the Chinese New Year period especially on express buses travelling beyond 300km to ensure they have a second driver"
X Link 2026-02-04T00:20Z 1.7M followers, [----] engagements
"Advancing the digital economy The Star Menara Merdeka 118's official launch as Malaysia's first MD Nexus has prompted about [--] other companies to seek out the same status"
X Link 2026-02-05T02:15Z 1.7M followers, [---] engagements
"KPJ Healthcare appoints Prof Datuk Dr Hanafiah Harunarashid as chief medical director The Star KUALA LUMPUR: KPJ Healthcare Bhd has appointed Professor Datuk Dr Hanafiah Harunarashid as its new chief medical director (CMD) reinforcing the healthcare group's system-wide focus on clinical governance patient safety and consistent standards of care across its hospital network"
X Link 2026-02-06T14:00Z 1.7M followers, [---] engagements
"Fine print needs to pass real test say policy experts The Star PETALING JAYA: Hope is growing around the government's proposed Base Medical and Health Insurance/Takaful (MHIT) plan particularly following assurances that Malaysians with pre-existing conditions will be included"
X Link 2026-02-07T00:50Z 1.7M followers, [---] engagements
"Business events key to driving investment growth in Sabah says Hajiji The Star KOTA KINABALU: Sabah will continue supporting business events (BE) that are aligned with its economic intent said Chief Minister Datuk Seri Hajiji Noor"
X Link 2026-02-04T06:27Z 1.7M followers, [---] engagements
"Football: Soccer-Ruthless Man City thump Newcastle to reach League Cup final The Star MANCHESTER England Feb [--] (Reuters) - Omar Marmoush scored twice as Manchester City set up a League Cup final date with Arsenal after a comprehensive 3-1 second-leg victory over visiting Newcastle United secured a 5-1 aggregate win in their semi-final on Wednesday"
X Link 2026-02-05T02:30Z 1.7M followers, [---] engagements
"China prosecutes [-----] people repatriated from northern Myanmar over telecom fraud The Star BEIJING: China prosecuted more than [-----] repatriated individuals from northern Myanmar for telecom fraud during the first [--] months of last year according to the Supreme People's Procuratorate (SPP) on Wednesday"
X Link 2026-02-05T15:12Z 1.7M followers, [---] engagements
"SS2 residents benefit from free health screenings The Star A CITY council initiative in collaboration with a medical centre ensured some [--] residents from SS2 Petaling Jaya in Selangor had the chance to undergo medical screenings"
X Link 2026-01-27T08:05Z 1.7M followers, [---] engagements
"Thailand's ex-PM Abhisit returns to political fray in boost for his party The Star BANGKOK Feb [--] (Reuters) - Passersby stopped Thailand's former Prime Minister Abhisit Vejjajiva every now and again to ask for selfies as the salt-and-pepper-haired leader walked through a bustling market in Bangkok campaigning for general elections on February 8"
X Link 2026-02-04T03:50Z 1.7M followers, [---] engagements
"Sunway Healthcare signs underwriting deal for Main Market IPO The Star KUALA LUMPUR: Sunway Healthcare Holdings Bhd (SHH) has signed an underwriting agreement with a syndicate of investment banks ahead of its initial public offering and planned listing on the Main Market of Bursa Malaysia"
X Link 2026-02-10T08:15Z 1.7M followers, [---] engagements
"31 victims reported in crash involving an express bus two lorries on NSE The Star KUALA LUMPUR: A total of [--] victims were reported in an accident involving an express bus and two lorries at KM433 of the North-South Expressway (PLUS) southbound early Thursday (Feb 5) morning"
X Link 2026-02-05T01:05Z 1.7M followers, [---] engagements
"Tech sector poised for structural transformation The Star The technology sector is well-positioned to see a structural shift as the country moves up the semiconductor value chain targeting higher-value segments such as integrated circuit (IC) design advanced packaging and artificial intelligence (AI)-focused chips"
X Link 2026-02-05T08:25Z 1.7M followers, [---] engagements
"Other Sports: NFL-Super Bowl prepares for potential AI cybersecurity threat The Star SANTA CLARA California Feb [--] (Reuters) - Before the New England Patriots and Seattle Seahawks face off at Super Bowl LX Levi's Stadium needed a tech upgrade package"
X Link 2026-02-05T02:10Z 1.7M followers, [---] engagements
"AI innovation driving growth of furnishing brand The Star A HOMEGROWN furniture retailer has teamed up with a US brand to provide customers more options via a new flagship store in Ampang Selangor"
X Link 2026-02-04T07:55Z 1.7M followers, [---] engagements
"Italy probes 80-year-old over alleged Sarajevo 'sniper tourism' The Star MILAN Feb [--] (Reuters) - Milan prosecutors have placed an elderly Italian man under investigation as part of an investigation into alleged "sniper tourism" in Sarajevo in the 1990s two sources with direct knowledge of the matter said on Wednesday"
X Link 2026-02-05T04:50Z 1.7M followers, [---] engagements
"Starlink fuels SpaceX growth with potential phone more internet services The Star WASHINGTON Feb [--] (Reuters) - With a SpaceX IPO expected this year the company has plans for its revenue-generating Starlink business that could expand its reach into new markets including a Starlink phone direct-to-device internet and a space-tracking service sources familiar with the matter said"
X Link 2026-02-05T13:36Z 1.7M followers, [---] engagements
"Football: Soccer-Man City's Guardiola shrugs off title speculation calls for more consistency The Star MANCHESTER England Feb [--] (Reuters) - Manchester City manager Pep Guardiola said it does not help to pay attention to title race speculation before every game and he focuses entirely on beating his next opponents"
X Link 2026-02-10T15:27Z 1.7M followers, [---] engagements
"Penang beach erosion: Govt lays short-term mitigation action while finalising permanent solution The Star GEORGE TOWN: The Penang state government through the Department of Irrigation and Drainage will install higher sandbags as a short-term mitigation measure to curb worsening beach erosion along the beachfront near Rasa Sayang Hotel"
X Link 2026-02-10T06:43Z 1.7M followers, [---] engagements
"Russia's Putin and Saudi crown prince discuss work of OPEC+ Kremlin says The Star MOSCOW Feb [--] (Reuters) - Russian President Vladimir Putin held a phone call with Saudi Arabia's Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman the Kremlin said on Tuesday saying they had agreed to deepen cooperation in the political economic trade and humanitarian spheres"
X Link 2026-02-04T02:12Z 1.7M followers, [---] engagements
"German foreign minister wraps up Pacific tour in Brunei and Australia The Star SYDNEY: German Foreign Minister Johann Wadephul (pic) is due to hold a press conference with his Australian counterpart Penny Wong as he wraps up a multi-national trip to the Pacific and South-East Asia on Thursday (Feb 5)"
X Link 2026-02-05T06:55Z 1.7M followers, [---] engagements
"Slovenia prepares legislation to ban social media for under-15s The Star Feb [--] (Reuters) - Slovenia is preparing draft legislation to ban social media access for children under [--] Deputy Prime Minister Matej Arcon told a news conference on Thursday"
X Link 2026-02-05T15:15Z 1.7M followers, [---] engagements
"How American football is finding new fans through high-fashion flair The Star The NFL is turning pre-game player style into a global marketing play to broaden its fan base beyond traditional American football audiences"
X Link 2026-02-08T09:40Z 1.7M followers, [---] engagements
"China women pay for companions in role-playing games spark love commercialisation debate The Star BEING: An orphan trained as a cold-hearted assassin learns what love truly means from a master thief. On a sunny Sunday afternoon however she kills her lover granting him freedom as her final gift"
X Link 2026-02-08T07:15Z 1.7M followers, [---] engagements
"Arbitration gap widens for IJM shares on volatility The Star PETALING JAYA: Shareholders of construction and property outfit IJM Corp Bhd should hold on to their shares and reject the offer made by Sunway Bhd as the recent slump in the former's share price has widened the arbitrage gap from the time the deal was tabled according to Kenanga Research"
X Link 2026-01-27T02:35Z 1.7M followers, [---] engagements
"Msia and India to expedite ringgit-rupee use in bilateral trade investments says Anwar The Star PUTRAJAYA: Malaysia and India have agreed to work closely to promote local currency settlement using the ringgit and rupee for bilateral trade and investments says Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim"
X Link 2026-02-08T04:57Z 1.7M followers, [---] engagements
"Remain steadfast committed in fulfilling duties responsibilities Bruneians urged The Star BANDAR SERI BEGAWAN: Remain steadfast and committed in fulfilling duties and responsibilities urged Chief Syar'ie Judge Pehin Orang Kaya Paduka Seri Utama Datuk Paduka Seri Setia Awang Salim Besar"
X Link 2026-02-06T07:10Z 1.7M followers, [---] engagements
"Car sales see slowdown The Star PETALING JAYA: Analysts are projecting a smaller decline in year-on-year (y-o-y) car sales for [----] compared with the Malaysian Automotive Association (MAA) driven by a pick-up in demand for vehicles towards the latter part of the year"
X Link 2026-01-27T03:25Z 1.7M followers, [---] engagements
"3.27 million vehicles expected on highways during CNY rush The Star PETALING JAYA: Traffic volume on major highways is expected to rise as early as Feb [--] with about [----] million vehicles projected to use these routes during the Chinese New Year festive period"
X Link 2026-02-07T04:15Z 1.7M followers, [---] engagements
"US shoots down Iranian drone approaching aircraft carrier official says The Star Feb [--] (Reuters) - The U.S. military on Tuesday shot down an Iranian drone that "aggressively" approached the Abraham Lincoln aircraft carrier in the Arabian Sea the U.S. military said in an incident first reported by Reuters"
X Link 2026-02-04T02:13Z 1.7M followers, [---] engagements
"The right way for Sunway The Star By now most investors are familiar with the conditional voluntary take-over offer presented by Sunway Bhd on IJM Corp Bhd valuing the latter at RM11.04bil or RM3.15 per share"
X Link 2026-01-24T02:47Z 1.7M followers, [----] engagements
"Hidden cost of convenience The Star From DR ASRAF MOHAMED MOUBARK and DR SERI MASTURA MUSTAZA Faculty of Engineering and Built Environment University Kebangsaan Malaysia"
X Link 2026-02-05T15:31Z 1.7M followers, [---] engagements
"Drift festival's success signals start of Pulau Melaka revival says CM The Star MELAKA: The Melaka government is taking steps to revive Pulau Melaka by transforming the area into a vibrant venue for exhibitions festivals and commercial activities"
X Link 2026-02-09T03:23Z 1.7M followers, [---] engagements
"Badminton: Japan early favourites for Thomas Cup with improved singles line-up The Star PETALING JAYA: Men's singles shuttler Yushi Tanaka was the standout player in Japan's brilliant Asia Team Championships triumph"
X Link 2026-02-10T00:02Z 1.7M followers, [--] engagements
"Nearly one billion e-invoices issued nationwide says Amir Hamzah The Star KUALA LUMPUR: Nearly one billion e-invoices have been issued nationwide as of Feb [--] [----] reflecting broad take-up of the system among taxpayers says Datuk Seri Amir Hamzah Azizan"
X Link 2026-02-04T07:36Z 1.7M followers, [---] engagements
"Myanmar juntas proxy party named the winner of globally criticised election The Star A proxy party for Myanmar's junta was declared the "landslide" winner of elections that were derided as illegitimate by the United Nations and others helping the military keep its grip on the war-ravaged country"
X Link 2026-02-06T13:04Z 1.7M followers, [---] engagements
"Bill Gates says he regrets 'every minute' with Epstein The Star SYDNEY: Bill Gates has voiced regret over "every minute" he spent with Jeffrey Epstein even as the Microsoft co-founder's former wife Melinda said he still had questions to answer over his relationship with the convicted sexual offender"
X Link 2026-02-05T05:30Z 1.7M followers, [---] engagements
"Badminton: Hopeful for future although lethargy-hit Jin Wei falls short in final The Star PETALING JAYA: Sheer exhaustion curtailed women's singles shuttler Goh Jin Wei's hopes of capturing her first Open title in the Thailand Masters"
X Link 2026-02-02T00:45Z 1.7M followers, [----] engagements
"Toward a greener horizon: Aseans shared future through sustainable investment The Star ASEAN is on track to become the world's fourth-largest economy by [----] but it faces a dual challenge: navigating economic recovery amid trade fragmentation and managing an urgent energy transition"
X Link 2026-02-09T11:20Z 1.7M followers, [---] engagements
"UK police search properties in probe into Mandelson over Epstein ties The Star LONDON Feb [--] (Reuters) - British police searched two addresses linked to Peter Mandelson in their probe into misconduct in public office they said on Friday following reports about the close ties between the former ambassador and late U.S. sex offender Jeffrey Epstein"
X Link 2026-02-07T00:00Z 1.7M followers, [---] engagements
"Gamuda on track to hit RM50bil order book target The Star PETALING JAYA: Gamuda Bhd's growth runway remains firmly intact underpinned by a sizeable domestic and overseas project pipeline that could lift its order book to RM50bil by end-2026"
X Link 2026-01-26T00:35Z 1.7M followers, [---] engagements
"Cattle trader charged over teacher's murder The Star BANGI: A cattle trader was charged in the Bandar Baru Bangi Magistrate's Court here on Friday (Feb 6) with the murder of his female friend a primary school teacher last week"
X Link 2026-02-06T04:48Z 1.7M followers, [---] engagements
"Bitcoin loses gains as crypto market volatility signals uncertainty The Star BITCOIN could drop further after wiping out all of its price gains since the election of US President Donald Trump as liquidity is expected to remain thin for the near future"
X Link 2026-02-09T06:05Z 1.7M followers, [---] engagements
"Football: Soccer-Slot targets improved display against Man City at home The Star Feb [--] (Reuters) - Liverpool are eager to showcase how far they have progressed when they face secondplaced Manchester City in the Premier League at Anfield on Sunday after losing 3-0 to them in November manager Arne Slot said on Thursday"
X Link 2026-02-05T11:27Z 1.7M followers, [---] engagements
"New York to monitor Trump's deportation efforts with new legal observers The Star NEW YORK Feb [--] (Reuters) - New York is creating a team of legal observers that will don purple vests to monitor and record the Trump administration's immigration enforcement officers as they seek to detain and deport migrants the state's attorney general said on Tuesday"
X Link 2026-02-04T04:55Z 1.7M followers, [---] engagements
"Athletics: Dr Jega Rajamani and other legends finally receive incentive for national awards The Star PETALING JAYA: It came as a shock to some and a pleasant surprise to others but the joy in their voices said it all"
X Link 2026-02-05T06:57Z 1.7M followers, [---] engagements
"50% CNY toll discount on Feb [--] and [--] says Nanta The Star KUALA LUMPUR: The government has agreed to provide a 50% toll discount on Feb [--] and [--] in conjunction with the Chinese New Year [----] celebrations said Works Minister Datuk Seri Alexander Nanta Linggi"
X Link 2026-02-07T03:05Z 1.7M followers, [---] engagements
"Jonker walk transforms into glowing spectacle to usher in the 'Year of the Horse' The Star MELAKA: The historic streets of Jonker Walk here have been transformed into a glowing spectacle with a record [----] lanterns lighting up the iconic enclave to usher in the "Year of the Horse""
X Link 2026-02-04T06:43Z 1.7M followers, [---] engagements
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