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Ringgit opens higher vs US dollar amid geopolitical tensions

Mohd Afzanizam Abdul Rashid said risk-off sentiment had become evident in global financial markets as traders focused on developments surrounding the US-Iran nuclear deal

Malaysia’s border security at risk without urgent manpower expansion, Shuhaily warns

Malaysia’s border security is at risk without a major expansion of personnel, as the Border Control and Protection Agency warns that chronic manpower shortages and reliance on seconded officers are hampering efforts to combat smuggling, trafficking and other cross-border crimes, despite growing use of intelligence-led enforcement and technology

Data telefon bimbit kurang maklumat berbanding Google dan Facebook: MCMC

Pesuruhjaya MCMC berkata kerajaan menggunakan data tanpa nama untuk perancangan ekonomi dan statistik, tidak seperti gergasi teknologi yang mengumpulkan maklumat pengguna jauh lebih terperinci

Pengumpulan data telekomunikasi tidak libat data peribadi, untuk statistik rasmi DOSM: Fahmi

Ia bertujuan menyokong pembentukan dasar berasaskan bukti termasuk bagi penambahbaikan infrastruktur rangkaian

Ringgit edges down on improving US data

At 8.05 am, the ringgit slid to 4.2350/2500 against the US dollar compared with Tuesday’s close of 4.2345/2430

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Schools may close if air quality worsens, five areas hit unhealthy levels: DOE

The department said the areas recorded unhealthy API readings, warns of RM1mil fine for open burning offenders

Malaysia Airlines, SIA join rush to cancel Middle East flights as Iran-US-Israel strikes escalate

More countries announce airspace closures as carriers suspend flights on Feb 28 and March 1, passengers reminded to check for updates on subsequent flights

Melaka schools to reopen on Oct 12 as API readings fall below 100

Air quality readings at all three monitoring stations in the state remain in the moderate range, with parents advised to monitor their children's health