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Nation
Namewee claims trial to drug possession
KUALA LUMPUR: Controversial rapper Namewee (pic) has claimed trial at the Magistrate's Court here to a charge of drug possession at a hotel in October last year.
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Commodities
Gold and silver jump to record highs on Greenland tariff threats
LONDON: Gold and silver jumped to record highs as President Donald Trump's intensifying push to take over Greenland spurred fears of a damaging trade war between the United States and Europe.
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Economy
EU weaponising US assets a risk, Deutsche Bank’s Saravelos says
FRANKFURT: US President Donald Trump's trade threats towards European governments over Greenland raise the possibility the latter may trim their holdings of US assets, supporting the euro, according to a Deutsche Bank AG strategist.
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Metro News
Firing up Chinese New Year vibes in Bukit Bintang
A MALL in Kuala Lumpur kicks off its month-long Chinese New Year celebration themed "Journey to Prosperity" with vibes of red and gold, promotions and activities galore.
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Metro News
Connecting top furniture producers with global buyers
Malaysian International Furniture Fair (MIFF), South-East Asia's largest furniture trade show, returns as a launchpad for the region's top furniture makers to showcase world-class craftsmanship and design.
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Focus
Missiles over Jabo
THE three herders stood at the edge of a crescent-shaped crater in a cornfield in Jabo, northwest Nigeria, peering down at the scorched earth.
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Metro News
Garden impressions for artistic home decor
A furniture collection brings foliage and butterflies into living space through the work of Malaysian contemporary artist Najib Ahmad Bamadhaj.
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Focus
A culture club for these Perak men and women
The sleepy northern town of Lenggong is waking up to more heritage tourism opportunities for VM2026 with a community centre boost.
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Nation
Najib and ex-AG settle lawsuit
SHAH ALAM: Former prime minister Datuk Seri Najib Razak has reached a settlement with Tan Sri Tommy Thomas in a lawsuit over the former attorney general's memoir.
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Corporate News
Lianson Fleet set for improving earnings visibility
PETALING JAYA: Kenanga Research has raised its target price for Lianson Fleet Group Bhd to RM2.40, a three-fold increase from 80 sen previously, citing the group's expanding growth avenues and improving earnings visibility.
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Nation
Senior Immigration officer charged with RM140k bribery
SHAH ALAM: A deputy assistant director in the Immigration Department has been charged with four counts of accepting RM140,000 in bribes to illegally admit 56 Bangladeshis into the country.
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Corporate News
Mixed outlook for Swift Haulage earnings potential
PETALING JAYA: Swift Haulage Bhd's earnings prospects remain mixed, with downside risks arising from softer container haulage volumes, margin pressure from land transport and warehousing, says MBSB Research.
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Economy
Advance GDP signals stronger end to 2025
PETALING JAYA: There is growing optimism that Malaysia's economy has closed 2025 on a stronger-than-expected note.
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Focus
Remembering the dead
FEARFUL that memories of the deceased could fade away, Natalia Kornilova and her family have made it their mission to bring Russia's old cemeteries back to life, one gravestone at a time.
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Nation
King: Introduce laws related to national security
KUALA LUMPUR: His Majesty Sultan Ibrahim, King of Malaysia, has urged the introduction of laws related to national security and foreign threats, saying that evolving criminal trends could undermine social harmony and open up floodgates to more scam cases in the country.
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Corporate News
Genting Plantations earnings to face setback
PETALING JAYA: The hefty RM96.6mil administrative fine imposed on Genting Plantations Bhd's subsidiary, PT Susantri Permai by Indonesia's Forest Area Enforcement Task Force, will likely negatively impact Genting Plantations' earnings in the upcoming quarters, say analysts.
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Corporate News
Major Vietnam real estate firms delay bond interest payments
HANOI: Several prominent real estate companies have delayed interest payments on corporate bonds worth tens of billions of Vietnamese dong, according to disclosures filed with the Hanoi Stock Exchange (HNX) since December 2025.
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Metro News
Dawn of 2026 with Johor’s new generation
NEW Year's Day was made much sweeter for five families as they welcomed their newborns.
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Sabah & Sarawak
Sabah Tourism Board to back private tourism industry players
KOTA KINABALU: Private tourism industry players can expect more support from Sabah Tourism Board (STB) this year.
