Serba Dinamik CEO Abdul Karim Abdullah Placed on Interpol Red Notice
PETALING JAYA: Serba Dinamik Holdings Bhd chief executive officer and managing director Abdul Karim Abdullah has been placed on an Interpol Red Notice, Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim told the Dewan Rakyat today. Anwar said the Securities Commission Malaysia (SC) resumed its investigation into Serba Dinamik’s transactions in 2023, following the withdrawal of charges […]
Google Cloud Outage Disrupts Multiple Services Across Europe
LONDON, October 20 2026, Multiple Google Cloud services experienced significant network disruptions at the company’s London data centre on Tuesday, affecting several businesses and online services, according to Google’s service health website. Google reported elevated error rates and intermittent network failures in its europe-west2 region, which covers its London data centre. The incident began at […]
Asian Para Games 2026: Bonnie Retains Title to Secure Malaysia’s Second Gold
KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysian powerlifting star Bonnie Bunyau Gustin won the country’s second gold medal at the Aichi-Nagoya 2026 Asian Para Games after topping the men’s 72kg category at the Nagoya City Trade & Industry Center today. The victory also saw the 27-year-old from Serian, Sarawak, defend the gold medal he won at the 2022 edition […]
Selangor’s 100-Day Approval Policy Cuts Land Development Approval Period from 270 Days
KUALA LUMPUR: Selangor’s 100-Day Approval Policy has reduced the target timeframe for land development approvals from as long as 270 days to 100 days, helping to streamline administrative processes and provide greater certainty for investors. Selangor Land and Mines Office (PTG) deputy director (management) Mohd Norshahnaz Md Zahir said the policy, introduced in 2020, allows […]
US Strategic Oil Reserves Fall to Lowest Level in 44 Years
MOSCOW: Crude oil stocks in the United States’ Strategic Petroleum Reserve (SPR) fell to 282.7 million barrels last week, marking their lowest level since October 1982, according to data from the US Department of Energy, Sputnik/RIA Novosti reported. The SPR held 280.802 million barrels at the end of the week on Oct 15, 1982, the […]
National Archives Urges Public to Preserve Local Knowledge and Cultural Heritage
GOPENG: The National Archives of Malaysia (ANM) is encouraging the public to contribute documentation on local knowledge, community expertise and local history to ensure these valuable heritage records are preserved for future generations. ANM director-general Zaidin Mohd Noor said submitted materials would be preserved and made accessible to the public for reference and research. The […]
Education Ministry Provides Psychosocial Support After Year One Pupil’s Death in Dengkil
KUALA LUMPUR: The Education Ministry (MOE) is providing psychosocial support to the family and school community following the death of a Year One girl who reportedly experienced breathing difficulties at a school in Dengkil on Monday. Education Minister Datuk Seri Fadhlina Sidek expressed her condolences to the bereaved family, saying the ministry’s immediate priority was […]
Government to Address Termination of 10 Negeri Sembilan Excos During Budget Debate Wrap-Up – Azalina
KUALA LUMPUR: The government will clarify the termination of 10 Negeri Sembilan state executive council (Exco) members during the winding-up session of the debate on the Supply Bill 2027 in the Dewan Rakyat. Minister in the Prime Minister’s Department (Law and Institutional Reform) Datuk Seri Azalina Othman Said said the debate was still ongoing and […]
Australian swimming legend Emily Seebohm embraces more time at home as Aiper’s Brand Partner
SYDNEY, Oct. 20, 2026 /PRNewswire/ — Australian Olympic swimming champion Emily Seebohm has partnered with Aiper, the world’s No. 1 smart robotic pool cleaner brand and a global leader in smart yard innovation*. Together, they’ll explore how smart pool and yard technology can help Australians spend less time on maintenance and more time enjoying life outdoors. […]
Alibaba.com Deepens Support for Malaysian SMEs to Drive Innovation and Global Expansion
KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia, Oct. 20, 2026 /PRNewswire/ — Alibaba.com, a leading global B2B e-commerce platform, hosted the grand finale of its global product-based startup competition, CoCreate Pitch 2026 Malaysia, during the B2B AI Seller Summit co-organized with MATRADE in Kuala Lumpur. This event marked Malaysia’s inaugural participation in the global competition, which has expanded this […]