Corporate News

ViTrox’s 3Q26 profit more than triples

ViTrox Corp Bhd's profit has more than tripled in the third quarter ended Sept 30, 2026 (3Q26), coming in at RM118.58mil compared to RM34.72mil registered in the same quarter last year.

Metro News

Flood measures fall short as water rises

Having lived through flash floods before, residents of Kampung Melayu Subang in Sungai Buloh, Selangor, thought they were ready.

Squash

Egyptian express

PETALING JAYA: Egypt's Amina Orfi has been unstoppable on the Professional Squash Association Tour, but she knew an in-form S. Sivasangari would be no pushover at the US Open.

Other Sports

Govt to organise another Games to complement Sukma

KUALA LUMPUR: The government has agreed on the need to organise a national-level games competition as a platform to bridge the athlete development gap after the Malaysia Games (Sukma), which focuses on athletes aged under 21.

Nation

Melaka polls: Crucial time to sway voters

MELAKA: Political parties are gearing up for a crucial campaign weekend, with candidates stepping up ground engagements while the presence of senior leaders is still being finalised.

Swimming

Medal slips away for Cheng Feng at Dakar Youth Olympics

PETALING JAYA: Swimmer Loo Cheng Feng narrowly missed out on winning a historic medal for Malaysia at the Youth Olympics in Dakar, Senegal.

STARPICKS

SABAH YOUTH CROWNED SHELL NXPLORERS CHAMPIONS

A CAMERA detects a driver's eyes closing, a buzzer sounds and an alert gets sent – that is how DriveShield works, the road safety invention developed by three students in Sabah.

Nation

Opposition seeks more details of CSA signed on Oct 31

THE Opposition is demanding details of the Confidence and Supply Agreement (CSA) signed by 13 Opposition MPs on Oct 31, particularly the amount of allocations involved, how the funds will be disbursed and how the agreement will be implemented.

Metro News

Taman Arkid folk battle overflow from poor drainage system during downpours

RESIDENTS along Lebuh Kledang Utara at Taman Arkid in Ipoh, Perak, are entering their 10th year facing flash floods.

Football

Terengganu faith fuels Pavithran’s motivation to step up to next level

PETALING JAYA: Winger G. Pavithran (pic) believes the trust placed in him at Terengganu comes as a valuable opportunity to take the next step in his career as a promising young local player.

Hockey

Bronze at best

PETALING JAYA: It was a consolation prize worth celebrating for the Speedy Tigers. The national men's hockey team ended their Asian Champions Trophy (ACT) campaign on a high by defeating South Korea 5-2 to clinch the bronze medal in Punjab, India, yesterday.

Nation

Born without an eye, but still blessed

A WOMAN born without her left eye has learnt to embrace her condition, viewing it as a blessing rather than a limitation.

Metro News

Ipoh hospital emergency ward facing severe delays

Visitors to Hospital Raja Permaisuri Bainun in Ipoh, Perak, are calling for urgent improvement of services, citing gruelling wait times and chaotic conditions at the emergency department.

Nation

Jay Chou adds two more pieces to his art collection

KING of Mandopop Jay Chou recently bought two new pieces of artwork by Austrian artist Egon Schiele but did not disclose their prices, China Press reported.

Metro News

Clan seeks to put age-old festival on tourism map

Perak Nam Hoi Association in Ipoh hopes to get the ancient Seven Sisters Festival included in the state's official tourism calendar, to boost cultural tourism and showcase lesser-known Cantonese traditions to a broader audience.

On Your Side

The deluge that never ends

After decades of spending and planning for flood mitigation, Klang Valley residents are still waiting for solutions that match the scale of the problem. 

Football

Turtles stick with coach despite Super League slump

KUALA NERUS: Terengganu have no plans to make changes to their coaching setup for now, despite the team languishing in ninth place in the 12-team Super League standings.

Cycling

Yusof eyes Paralympic gold after sensational world championship outing

PETALING JAYA: Para track cyclist Mohd Yusof Hafizi Shaharuddin (pic) has accomplished his task at the World Championships but now has set his mind on an unfinished business – win a Paralympic medal.

Metro News

Kg Manis folk one step closer to new houses

Residents of Kampung Manis in Seberang Perai, Penang, are looking forward to moving into new homes under the Rumah MutiaraKu (RMKu) scheme.

Letters

Saving an endangered tree species from extinction

From DR NORIDA HANIM AWING and DR LINDA SALIM, Zoo Negara Malaysia.