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SST expanded in Malaysia. 5% to 10% rate will be imposed Malaysia – The 0% sales tax rate for basic necessities will be maintained, while a 5% to 10% rate will be imposed on non-essential goods from July 1, the finance ministry announced this evening. Meanwhile, the service tax will be expanded to include rent, … Read more
Malaysia Weather Forecast 10th June 2025 issued bythe Malaysian Meteorological Department Morning Weather Peninsula Thunderstorms in several places: Kedah, Penang, Selangor, Negeri Sembilan and MelakaThunderstorms in several places in the interior: PerlisRain in several places: JohorNo rain: Perak, Kelantan, Terengganu, Pahang, WP Kuala Lumpur and WP Putrajaya Sabah Rain in most places: WP LabuanRain in some … Read more
UPSI students crashes in Gerik (Malaysia) Malaysia – 15 UPSI students were killed in an accident between a Perodua Alza and a bus carrying students from Universiti Pendidikan Sultan Idris (UPSI) early this morning. The collision took place on the Gerik-Jeli East West Highway, near Tasik Banding. It is understood that the bus had been … Read more
Public Bank Loses Final Appeal in RM560 Million NFCorp Lawsuit Malaysia, May 26, 2025 — Public Bank Loses Final Appeal: In a significant ruling, the Federal Court has dismissed Public Bank Berhad’s final appeal in a high-stakes RM560 million lawsuit filed by the National Feedlot Corporation (NFCorp) and four others, marking a dramatic conclusion to … Read more
Affin Bank-AMMB Merger Faces Scrutiny Over Valuation and Strategic Fit KUALA LUMPUR, May 23, 2025 — Speculation surrounding a potential merger between Affin Bank Bhd and AMMB Holdings Bhd continues to stir debate in Malaysia’s financial sector, with analysts raising concerns about valuation challenges and strategic alignment, according to industry sources. The Sarawak state government, … Read more
May 21, 2025 – Apple has agreed to a $95 million settlement to resolve a class action lawsuit claiming its Siri voice assistant recorded private conversations without consent. The lawsuit alleges these recordings were shared with third parties for targeted advertising. While Apple denies wrongdoing, eligible users in the U.S. could receive up to $100. … Read more
SBI Clerk Mains Result 2025: How to Download May 17, 2025 — The State Bank of India (SBI) is expected to release the SBI Clerk Mains Result 2025 by May 23, impacting over 19 lakh candidates who appeared for the exam on April 10 and 12. The result, crucial for 14,191 Junior Associate vacancies, will … Read more
RBSE 10th, 12th Results 2025 Expected in May May 17, 2025 — The Rajasthan Board of Secondary Education (RBSE) will likely release Class 10th and 12th results by late May, with Class 12 expected around May 20 and Class 10 by May 29. Over 19 lakh students, including 11.22 lakh in Class 10 and 8.66 … Read more
Singaporean Maserati Driver Faces Trial in Johor Bahru Singaporean Maserati Driver : A 27-year-old Singaporean civil servant, Muhammad Irshad Abdul Hameed, pleaded not guilty in Johor Bahru’s Magistrate’s Court to causing the death of motorcyclist A. Vasanthraj, 32, on May 9. Driving a Maserati, Irshad allegedly made an illegal U-turn on the Second Link Expressway, … Read more
Indonesia Navy Seizes $426M in Drugs Off Sumatra May 17, 2025 — Indonesia’s navy seized nearly two tonnes of methamphetamine and cocaine worth US$426 million from a Thai-flagged ship off Sumatra, marking one of the country’s largest drug busts. On May 16, officers intercepted the vessel in the Tanjung Balai Karimun region after it turned … Read more