11 February 2026 KUALA LUMPUR: The tourist experience begins the moment visitors arrive at Malaysia’s airports, said Minister of Tourism, Arts and Culture Datuk Seri Tiong King Sing, stressing that airport pricing and services play a critical role in shaping international perceptions of the country. Speaking at the launch of the ShopLAH Campaign at Kuala Lumpur International Airport Terminal 1 (KLIA1), Tiong said the initiative was more than a shopping campaign, describing it

10 February 2026 KUALA LUMPUR: AI Sdn Berhad (athenatech.ai), recognised as one of Malaysia’s top six emerging AI startups, has announced the launch of its subsidiary, AxxonAI (axxonai.com), a pioneering Large Language Model (LLM) based synthetic data intelligence platform. This milestone establishes AxxonAI as Malaysia’s first company to offer such advanced capabilities, addressing the increasing challenges of data scarcity and privacy constraints faced by enterprises across

10 Februari 2026 SANDAKAN: Food providers, particularly those planning to trade during the month of Ramadan, have been urged to place greater emphasis on food quality and hygiene through proper training. The call was made by Hajah Merdiline Haji Albaris when she officiated the Food Handler Training Course for 100 women traders and hawkers held in Sungai Manila recently. She said the attractiveness of food was not determined by taste alone, but also by its overall quality. “Qu

10 February 2026 KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysia Aviation Group (MAG), through its airlines Malaysia Airlines and Firefly will operate more than 2,700 domestic flights during the upcoming Ramadan and Hari Raya Aidilfitri peak travel period. In a statement today, the group said Malaysia Airlines will operate up to 1,557 flights, while Firefly will provide up to 1,176 services connecting key destinations across Peninsular Malaysia and East Malaysia. The expanded flight schedule is expec

10 February 2026 KUALA LUMPUR: Sabah Energy Corporation Sdn. Bhd. (SEC) today announced the exchange of a Heads of Agreement (HoA) with PETRONAS for the development of the Mutiara Cluster, a strategic offshore gas resource located off the coast of Sandakan. The HoA was exchanged between SEC, represented by its Chief Executive Officer, Datuk Ir Ts Adzmir Abd Rahman, and PETRONAS, represented by Ziaril Faiz Zakaria, Senior General Manager of Integrated Hydrocarbon Management. T

10 February 2026 KUALA LUMPUR: Chief Minister Datuk Seri Panglima Hajiji Noor attended a dinner hosted by the Minister of Domestic Trade and Cost of Living, Datuk Armizan Mohd Ali, at Semuka Café, Seri Negara, here last night. During the event, the Chief Minister also took the opportunity to hold discussions with Members of Parliament from Sabah on various issues, including sharing updates on cooperation between the state government and PETRONAS through the Commercial Collab

10 February 2026 KINABATANGAN: Lamag State Assemblyman Mohd Ismail Ayub (Miha) has expressed concern over contractors’ failure to properly maintain existing roads during a briefing on the Pan Borneo Highway project at the Public Works Department (JKR) here. The briefing covered progress updates for several work packages, namely Kampung Lot M–Sukau (WP26), Sukau–Kampung Perpaduan Datuk Moh (WP25) and Kampung Perpaduan Datuk Moh–Sungai Takala (WP24). It was also attended by Dep

9 February 2026 TELUPID: The Minister of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food Industry, Datuk Jamawi Jaafar, has called on all departments and agencies under the Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food Industry (MAFFI) to spend at least 60 per cent of their time on the ground to monitor conditions, identify needs and resolve issues faced by farmers. He made the call during a meeting with farmers in Trusan Sapi, accompanied by the Ministry’s Permanent Secretary, Datuk Leonard S