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Oct 18 - The captain of a flydubai flight who was attacked by a co-pilot who intended to crash the plane has described blocking axe blows to the head and screaming for help as he reached for a knob to open the cockpit door.
PETALING JAYA: Pasir Gudang and Larkin in Johor recorded very unhealthy Air Pollutant Index (API) readings of 199 and 198, respectively, as of 6pm Friday (Oct 16), the highest nationwide, according to the Environment Department's Air Pollutant Index Management System (APIMS).
MELAKA: PAS is poised to contest Merlimau, with a party insider claiming Barisan Nasional has agreed to make way for its party's Melaka commissioner, Zulkifli Ismail.
KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysia's economy grew 5.3% in the third quarter of 2026 (3Q2026), moderating from 6% in the preceding quarter, according to advance estimates released by the Department of Statistics Malaysia (DOSM).
PUTRAJAYA: Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim broke into song when asked what would be discussed at a special meeting on the haze scheduled for Monday (Oct 19).
JOHOR BARU: Malaysia needs to brace itself for the Super El Niño phenomenon, which is expected to bring scorching weather between March and May 2027, potentially breaking the country's record high temperature of 40.1°C.
PETALING JAYA: CelcomDigi Bhd, through its wholly-owned subsidiary CelcomDigi Telecommunications Sdn Bhd (CDTel), has accepted a notice of award for spectrum assignments in the 2,600MHz and 900MHz frequency bands, involving a payment of RM381.75mil.
SHAH ALAM: All educational institutions under the Selangor State Education Department will operate as usual on Monday (Oct 19).
PETALING JAYA: The Yang di-Pertuan Besar of Negri Sembilan, Tuanku Muhriz Tuanku Munawir, has openly...
JOHOR BARU: Thousands of residents in several major housing estates here have been left in darkness due to a major power outage on Friday (Oct 16).
KUALA LUMPUR: Astaka Padu Sdn Bhd and Kimlun Corporation Bhd have teamed up to develop the RM450mil Amora Serviced Residence (ASR) in Tampoi, Johor Bahru, marking their fourth collaboration.
KUALA LUMPUR: United Overseas Bank (Malaysia) Bhd (UOB Malaysia) and Invest Selangor Bhd have facilitated investments exceeding RM3bil into Selangor, covering digital infrastructure, life sciences, advanced manufacturing and new energy.
PARIS, Oct 13 (Reuters) - France's cybersecurity agency said on Tuesday that the refrigeration systems of Copeland and Dixell were also hacked during a cyberattack that targeted supermarket refrigerators and freezers.
PUTRAJAYA: Malaysia Airlines will resume scheduled flight operations to and from Jeddah and Madinah, Saudi Arabia, on Sunday (Oct 18) following a comprehensive safety review and operational risk assessment.
KUALA LUMPUR: Workers who lose their jobs due to company restructuring following the planned minimum wage increase to RM2,000 will be eligible for Employment Insurance System (EIS) benefits, says Economy Minister Akmal Nasrullah Mohd Nasir.
