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O'Reilly stands by 'no money' comment in YouTube rant, confuses Malaysia with Indonesia

KUALA LUMPUR, April 24 -- American political commentator Bill O'Reilly has doubled down on his controversial remark that South-east Asia "has no money", responding to Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar I... Read More


Johor male teacher arrested for sexually assaulting three primary schoolgirls

ISKANDAR PUTERI, April 23 -- A 47-year-old male teacher from a primary school in Mutiara Rini here has been arrested for allegedly sexually assaulting three of his female students. Iskandar Puteri po... Read More


'Game changer': How the RTS could transform Johor-Singapore connectivity and drive new growth for Malaysia

JOHOR BARU, April 22 -- The Johor-Singapore Rapid Transit System (RTS), slated to begin operations in 2027, is increasingly being hailed as a "game changer" - a catalyst for smoother commutes, stronge... Read More


Police: Factory worker lured through social media and pummelled in JB flat, eight arrested including woman

JOHOR BARU, April 22 -- Police have arrested eight individuals, including a woman, in connection with the alleged assault of a man at a flat in Plentong Baru near Masai here last Friday. Seri Alam di... Read More


Teacher remanded for allegedly sending pornographic links to female colleague

JOHOR BARU, April 16 -- A 32-year-old male teacher has been remanded for seven days to assist in investigations into allegedly sending pornographic links to a female colleague at the same school. Mag... Read More


Remand extended for Johor student for alleged involvement in AI-generated deepfake pornography

JOHOR BARU, April 16 -- The 16-year-old student accused of creating AI-generated pornographic deepfake photos had his remand extended by five days until Sunday to assist police investigations. The re... Read More


Johor police: Seven more reports lodged against teen who generated deepfake photos of Kulai students

JOHOR BARU, April 15 -- Johor police said they have received more reports against the teenager who allegedly made and sold artificial intelligence (AI)-generated pornographic deepfake photos of past a... Read More


Johor MACC remands manager over allegedly fake aid claims worth RM110,000

JOHOR BARU, April 15 -- The Johor Malaysian Anti-Corruption Commission (MACC) has remanded a 34-year-old private company manager for allegedly submitting false claims relating to Agrofood Project Rede... Read More


Tangkak man loses RM445,000 in cash and jewellery to bogus spiritual healer

TANGKAK, April 14 -- A 70-year-old man here was tricked into parting with RM445,000 in cash and valuables for a non-existent spiritual healing session after his family was said to be afflicted by spir... Read More


Johor cops probing death of baby boy found unresponsive at daycare centre in Kangkar Pulai

ISKANDAR PUTERI, April 10 -- A five-month-old baby boy died after being found unconscious at a daycare centre in Kangkar Pulai here yesterday. Iskandar Puteri police chief Assistant Commissioner M. K... Read More