Property and Construction
Cheras Tops List of Most Sought-After Highrise Homes in 2025
Cheras leads homebuyer demand for affordable and mid-range highrise properties, driven by improved rail connectivity and continued government incentives.
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Electric Vehicles
Rivian CEO RJ Scaringe Offered $4.6 Billion Pay Deal Modeled After Elon Musk
Rivian’s board approved a $4.6 billion pay package for CEO RJ Scaringe, mirroring Elon Musk’s Tesla model with reduced targets.
Transport and logistics
Anthony Loke Urges Public to Settle 5.5Mil Outstanding JPJ Summonses Before Year-End Deadline
Anthony Loke Urges Public to Settle 5.5 Million Outstanding JPJ Summonses Before Year-End Discount Deadline
People
Bernard Arnault Boosts LVMH Stake with $1.6 Billion Share Purchase
French billionaire Bernard Arnault increased his LVMH holdings by $1.6 billion this year, moving closer to majority control of the luxury giant.
United States
Trump Faces Pressure After Republican Election Losses as Voters Reject His Economic Message
Following major Republican losses, President Trump defends his economic record amid rising inflation concerns and growing voter discontent.
People
Tesla Shareholders Approve Elon Musk’s Record $1 Trillion Pay Deal Amid Bold AI and Robot Ambitions
Tesla shareholders approve Elon Musk’s historic $1 trillion pay package, linking rewards to future milestones in AI and production.
Tech
Rymnet Launches E-Engage App to Boost Workforce Morale and Retention in Retail Sector
Rymnet introduces Malaysia’s first employee engagement app, E-Engage, to help retailers address turnover, morale, and productivity challenges nationwide.
Crime
China Sentences Five Myanmar Mafia Leaders to Death in Major Southeast Asia Scam Crackdown
Five top members of Myanmar’s Bai family mafia were sentenced to death as China intensifies its crackdown on regional cybercrime.
Politics
Trump Urges Xi Jinping to Release Imprisoned Hong Kong Media Tycoon Jimmy Lai
President Donald Trump raised Jimmy Lai’s imprisonment with China’s Xi Jinping, urging his release and expressing concern over the activist’s health.
United States
Democrats Sweep Key Elections in Major Rejection of Trump’s Leadership
Democrats scored sweeping victories across major U.S. races, signaling voter backlash against President Donald Trump’s leadership and Republican governance.
Tech
Norway Wealth Fund Opposes Elon Musk’s $1 Trillion Tesla Pay Package
Norway’s sovereign wealth fund will vote against Tesla’s $1 trillion CEO compensation plan, citing excessive value and key-person risk.
Cars
Maxim Malaysia Upgrades SOS Feature to Strengthen Passenger Safety
Maxim Malaysia enhances passenger safety with an upgraded SOS feature allowing up to three emergency contacts and real-time alerts.
Singapore
Singapore Moves to Preserve Lee Kuan Yew’s 38 Oxley Road Home as National Monument
Singapore plans to preserve Lee Kuan Yew’s 38 Oxley Road home as a national monument and convert it into a public space.
Crime
Malaysian Man Fatally Shot in Thai Border Town: Security Tightened
GOF bolsters Malaysia-Thailand border security after a Malaysian man's shooting death in Sungai Golok, with one suspect linked to victim's family.
Health and Wellness
Sarawak: CelcomDigi, HPUNIMAS launch MediRover and MediDoc to expand digital healthcare
CelcomDigi and HPUNIMAS launched MediRover and MediDoc to deliver 5G-powered digital healthcare services to underserved Sarawak communities.
Politics
IDEAS: US–Malaysia Trade Deal Undermines Asean Leadership and Non-Aligned Policy
Malaysia's trade deal with the US has raised concerns over national sovereignty, ASEAN unity, and policy independence, according to analysts.