Malaysian Crystal Palace fan Mikael Green confident of beating Manchester City in FA Cup final

Mikael Green’s love for Crystal Palace is so inspiring, he convinced his dad, radio presenter Nigel, to support the Eagles. Mikael is convinced the London club can beat Manchester City in the FA Cup final this weekend.
‘My job is to teach the players. As for salaries, it is for the administrators to think about them’

Kedah Darul Aman FC Under-23 assistant coach Irwan Fadzli Idrus says it boils down to being mentally strong and adjusting his lifestyle, as he has not received his salary for the past 11 months.
China’s CICC Capital’s USD100m digital content fund to boost Malaysia’s digital content industry

Malaysia’s digital content industry recorded a cumulative impact of RM87.25 billion in revenue, RM11.18 billion in exports, and RM80.26 billion in investments from 2011 to 2023.
Pressure mounts on Selangor Athletics Association president Nurhayati Karim as affiliates demand EGM over alleged financial irregularities

Selangor Athletics Association affiliates take a stand against president Nurhayati Karim’s silence on financial issues, calling for an emergency general meeting.
Volatility and uncertainty – two big enemies of global business

Together, volatility and uncertainty undermine trust in the global systems of trade, finance, and governance. They increase the cost of doing business, where firms must build buffers, over-insure, or diversify excessively, writes Professor Datuk Dr Ahmad Ibrahim.
Former Penang DCM II Ramasamy’s CBT charges: Malaysia cannot afford political vengeance, says Charles Santiago

Former DAP lawmaker Charles Santiago says the move to charge former Penang deputy chief minister II P. Ramasamy raises serious concerns about the priorities and integrity of Malaysia’s democratic institutions.
Selangor Athletics Association affiliates to hold press conference calling for vote of no confidence against top management

Six Selangor Athletics Association affiliates will hold a press conference tomorrow morning, as they have lost confidence in the top management – president Nurhayati Karim, her deputy A. Sritharan, and its two vice-presidents, A. Varughese and Cheng Tong Lean.
Civil servants to be equipped with necessary digital skills via Intan-Huawei collaboration

The collaboration between the National Institute of Public Administration (Intan) and Huawei Malaysia is part of the Malaysian government’s concerted effort to accelerate digital transformation across the public sector and respond to the growing demand for efficient, citizen-centric services.
Malaysia faces hurdles reviving peace talks in southern Thailand

Malaysia has been active in engaging all stakeholders in the southern Thailand peace process, but progress remains elusive without greater commitment from the Thai government.
Sportsman of the Year award gives timely boost to Aaron Chia and Soh Wooi Yik ahead of triple challenge

Malaysia’s doubles badminton pair Aaron Chia and Soh Wooi Yik have been awarded the 2024 National Sportsman Award, a timely morale boost as they prepare for the Thailand Open, followed by the Malaysia Masters and Singapore Open.
In navigating ‘Intelligent Age’, Malaysia must build governance systems that are agile, participatory, and grounded, says Digital Minister

Digital Minister Gobind Singh Deo, in reaffirming Malaysia’s commitment to building a trusted digital ecosystem grounded in accountability, inclusivity, and responsible innovation, says the country is advancing a forward-looking model of governance – one that places trust and accountability at the core of digital infrastructure.
Over 53 million bruteforce attacks detected, blocked in Southeast Asia

Breaking passwords continues to be a trusted tool by cybercriminals to try to infiltrate firms in Southeast Asia (SEA), based on the latest findings by global cybersecurity company Kaspersky.