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Malaysian palm oil rises on lower output

Malaysian palm oil rises on lower output

KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysian palm oil futures ended six weeks of gains with a weekly decline, despite closing higher on Thursday as expectations of lower output and strong demand from key destinations supported the market. The benchmark palm oil...

NDLEA Intercepts Cocaine Hidden in Lipsticks, C of O; Smashes Drug Rings, Recovers $17.7m Fake Travellers' Cheques

NDLEA Intercepts Cocaine Hidden in Lipsticks, C of O; Smashes Drug Rings, Recovers $17.7m Fake Travellers' Cheques

NDLEA Intercepts Cocaine Hidden in Lipsticks, C of O; Smashes Drug Rings, Recovers $17.7m Fake Travellers' Cheques Abuja | Sunday, July 6, 2025 The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has uncovered multiple drug trafficking schemes,...

Malaysian artist draws inspiration from legacy of Chinese porcelain painters

Born in Malaysia, Alice Chang has carved a name for herself in the international art scene. – Photo from lailaiart.com KUALA LUMPUR (June 27): From her studio tucked away in a quiet corner of Kuala Lumpur, Alice Chang, a Malaysian artist,...

East Coast travel warnings outdated, says Saifuddin

East Coast travel warnings outdated, says Saifuddin

East Coast travel warnings outdated, says Saifuddin Published on: Sunday, July 06, 2025 Published on: Sun, Jul 06, 2025 By: Julia Chan, Malay Mail Text Size: Dark Mode: Off Home Minister Datuk Seri Saifuddin Nasution Ismail - pix Bernama Kota...

Levi’s boosts inventory to navigate tariff, shipping disruptions

Levi’s boosts inventory to navigate tariff, shipping disruptions

Dive Brief: Levi Strauss & Co. reported a 15% increase in inventory costs at the end of Q2 as it navigated global supply chain upheavals, such as ongoing tariff uncertainty and disruptions in the Red Sea, EVP and Chief Financial and Growth Officer...

DPMM FC To Sponsor Travelling Of Super League Teams To Brunei - MFL

DPMM FC To Sponsor Travelling Of Super League Teams To Brunei - MFL

SHAH ALAM, July 5 (Bernama) — The Malaysian Football League (MFL) today confirmed that DPMM FC of Brunei Darussalam will fully sponsor 2025-2026 season Super League teams who will have to travel to the country for matches. MFL acting chief...

Huge potential in spiritual tourism

Huge potential in spiritual tourism

PETALING JAYA: Malaysia holds immense untapped potential to become a global hub for spiritual tourism, thanks to its multicultural and multi-religious heritage, said Universiti Teknologi Mara tourism economics expert Prof Dr Mohd Hafiz Hanafiah....

Filem ‘Worth The Wait’ promosi Malaysia ke peringkat global

Filem ‘Worth The Wait’ promosi Malaysia ke peringkat global

KUALA LUMPUR: Tourism Malaysia memperkukuh usaha mempromosi pelancongan negara dengan memanfaatkan kuasa filem antarabangsa selari dengan persiapan menuju Tahun Melawat Malaysia 2026. Filem terbaharu berjudul Worth The Wait menjadi platform...

Malaysia Airlines enhances bonus side trip for travellers

Malaysia Airlines enhances bonus side trip for travellers

Malaysia Airlines continues to redefine the travel experience with its innovative Bonus Side Trip (BST) programme, offering international travellers the opportunity to explore Malaysia’s hidden gems at no extra fare. Whether transiting through...

DPMM FC to sponsor Super League teams’ travel to Brunei for 2025-2026 season

DPMM FC to sponsor Super League teams’ travel to Brunei for 2025-2026 season

THE Malaysian Football League (MFL) today confirmed that DPMM FC of Brunei Darussalam will fully sponsor 2025-2026 season Super League teams who will have to travel to the country for matches. MFL acting chief executive officer Mohd Shazli Shaik...

The “Mystic Mountains and Rivers · Pursuing Dreams in Guizhou” Online Communication Special Event Makes Its Way to Malaysia

KUALA LUMPUR, MALAYSIA – Media OutReach Newswire – 4 July 2025 – On July 4th, the “Mystic Mountains and Rivers · Pursuing Dreams in Guizhou” Online Communication Special Event was held in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. The event was organized by the...

SCCC, Phoong discuss Malaysia (Sabah)-China Expo

SCCC, Phoong discuss Malaysia (Sabah)-China Expo

From left: Chea Hoon Tak, Tan Siew Ling, Datuk Phoong Jin Zhe, Datuk Jonathan Koh, JP, Brett Chua (second right), Chiew Heng Hock (right). KOTA KINABALU (July 6): A delegation from the Sabah China Chamber of Commerce led by deputy president Brett...

Kuching Reigns As Malaysia’s Most Affordable Holiday Destination

Kuching Reigns As Malaysia’s Most Affordable Holiday Destination

Malaysia, a land rich with nature and culture, serves as an optimum travel destination for many travellers from all over the world. However, staying on budget during a holiday can be tough, especially when there’s good food all around. According...

KLIA Aerotrain safety systems working as intended, Loke assures travellers after flood and door incidents

KLIA Aerotrain safety systems working as intended, Loke assures travellers after flood and door incidents

PUTRAJAYA, July 5 — Transport Minister Anthony Loke has assured the public that the new Aerotrain at Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KLIA) Terminal 1 is operating smoothly and was built in full compliance with international standards. He said...

Hat Yai ranks among Asia’s top 3 best-value cities for the second consecutive year

Hat Yai ranks among Asia’s top 3 best-value cities for the second consecutive year

A hidden gem for Malaysian and Singaporean tourists According to Agoda, Hat Yai has experienced a notable increase in international arrivals, particularly from Malaysia and Singapore. The city has become a favoured destination for short-haul,...

Pulau Aur folk appealing for maritime post to tackle monsoon and security concerns

Pulau Aur folk appealing for maritime post to tackle monsoon and security concerns

MERSING: Residents of Pulau Aur, 76km east of here, are concerned for their safety and wellbeing because the island lacks a permanent security post. The island, the farthest from the Peninsular Malaysia coast and facing the South China Sea, is...

Travel Meet Asia 2025 Wraps Up With Record Engagement Of More Than 1000 Travel Trade Professionals Participated In The Event

Travel Meet Asia 2025 Wraps Up With Record Engagement Of More Than 1000 Travel Trade Professionals Participated In The Event

With a more focused approach on outbound travel, the event welcomed over 1000 travel trade professionals, featured 100+ sellers, and facilitated more than 5,215 pre-scheduled business appointments between top-tier buyers and travel solution...

Monsoon Experiences: How Travellers Are Rediscovering Rainy Season Holidays

Monsoon Experiences: How Travellers Are Rediscovering Rainy Season Holidays

Last Updated:July 05, 2025, 16:01 IST The new-age traveller does not look monsoon as the 'off-season.' Monsoon has, now, evolved into a perfect time for mini getaways without the peak rush. Spiritual trails, nature stays, and wellness retreats are...

Tourism Malaysia launches ‘Explore Sabah’ campaign  

Tourism Malaysia launches ‘Explore Sabah’ campaign  

Tourism Malaysia launches ‘Explore Sabah’ campaign Published on: Friday, June 27, 2025 Published on: Fri, Jun 27, 2025 By: Wu Vui Tek Text Size: Dark Mode: Off Haryanty (fourth from left) with tourism stakeholders launching the “Explore Sabah”...

Vacation Like A Boss With This Scenic 4D3N Escape By Road & Ferry To Redang!

Vacation Like A Boss With This Scenic 4D3N Escape By Road & Ferry To Redang!

Island vacays are back, and hotter than ever! If your feed is full of ocean dips, sandy toes, and sunset shots, you’re not imagining it. The island escape is officially back, and there’s no better time to plan your own. Think crystal-clear waters,...

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