NMB Unveils High-Performance 300Wh/kg Sodium-Ion Battery Prototype

KUALA LUMPUR, March 2 (Bernama) — NanoMalaysia Berhad (NMB) has achieved a major milestone in Malaysia’s energy storage ambitions with the development of a Graphene-Enhanced Sodium-Ion Battery prototype delivering energy density exceeding 300Wh/kg, which is amongst the best in the world. Developed under the NanoMalaysia Energy Storage Technology Initiative (NESTI), the sodium-ion battery utilises a […]

DNeX, MARA Ink MoU On Developing Unified Data Intelligence Hub

PUTRAJAYA, March 2 (Bernama) — Dagang NeXchange Bhd (DNeX) and Majlis Amanah Rakyat (MARA) have inked a memorandum of understanding (MoU) on developing a Unified Data Intelligence Hub as part of a broader artificial intelligence (AI)-driven digital transformation initiative. The technology company said in a statement today that the proposed hub will function as a […]

Bursa Malaysia Ends Broadly Lower As Sentiment Dampened By Middle East Conflict

KUALA LUMPUR, March 2 (Bernama) — Bursa Malaysia ended broadly lower on Monday as risk sentiment deteriorated sharply following renewed escalation in the Middle East conflict, triggering a widespread regional equity sell-off. At 5 pm, the FTSE Bursa Malaysia KLCI (FBM KLCI) declined 16.40 points, or 0.95 per cent, to 1,700.21, from Friday’s close of […]

MOE Strengthens Education Digitalisation Through ‘Jaulah Ramadan Komuniti KPM’ Programme

KUALA LUMPUR, March 2 (Bernama) — The Ministry of Education (MOE) continues to strengthen the national education digitalisation agenda through the ‘Jaulah Ramadan Komuniti KPM’ programme, a strategic initiative to ensure students have access to the latest learning technologies. The effort is reflected through contributions of digital equipment and targeted welfare assistance to bridge the […]

When Platforms Become Judge, Jury and Executioner

Opinions on topical issues from thought leaders, columnists and editors. By :Ts Dr Manivannan Rethinam Digital platforms have reshaped how people work, communicate and earn a living. What began as spaces for sharing creativity and ideas have evolved into powerful economic ecosystems. Today, digital content creators are not casual users. They are workers, entrepreneurs, educators, […]

Malaysia’s Civil Service: From Stereotypes to Excellence

Opinions on topical issues from thought leaders, columnists and editors. By :Vickneswari Krishnan Sammy For decades, Malaysia’s civil service has often been associated with familiar stereotypes – slow processes, rigid bureaucracy, and resistance to change. While such perceptions once shaped public opinion, they no longer accurately represent the reality within today’s government institutions. Across ministries, […]

Penality Helps Kuching City Secure 1-0 Win Over Imigresen FC

KANGAR, March 2 (Bernama) — Kuching City FC managed to secure a slim 1-0 victory over Imigresen FC thanks to a penalty late in tonight’s 2025/2026 Super League match at Tuanku Syed Putra here. Imigresen FC managed to display a high level of discipline in the back, with their defence containing the repeated attacks by […]

Three Naturalised Basketball Players Not Eligible To Represent Malaysia Yet – MABA

KUALA LUMPUR, March 2 (Bernama) — Malaysia’s three naturalised basketball players will have to wait a little longer before representing the country in international tournaments, according to the Malaysian Basketball Association (MABA). MABA corporate communications chief Sim Leong Kun said this is because the application submitted last month has yet to be approved by the […]

PSM To Appoint Thai Consultant To Strengthen Women’s Team

KUALA LUMPUR, March 2 (Bernama) — The Sepak Takraw Association of Malaysia (PSM) is set to appoint a full-time consultant from Thailand to strengthen the national women’s squad ahead of the 2027 SEA Games to be held here. PSM president Datuk Sumali Reduan said the consultant would help the existing coaches, especially with skills and […]

New Flight Scheudle In Two Or Three Days – Johan Ghazali’s Mother

KUALA LUMPUR, March 2 (Bernama) — The family of national Muay Thai exponent Johan Ghazali, who are currently stranded in Mekah, Saudi Arabia, will only have a new flight schedule in the next two or three days. Johan’s mother, Jennana Lynn Johnson, said that the family was currently waiting for the latest information from the […]