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Hospitalised Najib still on MC for knee pain, 1MDB trial postponed again for two more days

KUALA LUMPUR, Sept. 11 -- Former prime minister Datuk Seri Najib Razak's sick leave has been extended for another two days, as he is still on painkillers and undergoing treatment in the hospital for h... Read More


Teresa Kok says supports halal certification, doing MP's job by seeking review of compulsory certs proposal

KUALA LUMPUR, Sept. 9 -- Seputeh MP Teresa Kok has clarified that she supports the Malaysian government's efforts to promote halal certification in the food and beverage industry, and that she is not ... Read More


Can sinkholes like the one at Jalan Masjid India be prevented? Experts say yes, but proactive engineering steps needed

KUALA LUMPUR, Sept. 9 -- Can sinkholes such as the recent one formed at Jalan Masjid India in Kuala Lumpur be prevented? Yes, and part of the solution is getting engineers to carry out preventive step... Read More


How can you tell if a sinkhole is forming? Here's what to do if you spot one

KUALA LUMPUR, Sept. 9 -- Have you ever wondered if there is anything you can do before a sinkhole forms or collapses? Especially after the sinkhole incident at Jalan Masjid India in Kuala Lumpur where... Read More


What's next for the Jalan Masjid India sinkhole? Hint: Don't close it up yet

KUALA LUMPUR, Sept. 9 -- Now that the search and rescue operation for a tourist who fell into the sinkhole at Kuala Lumpur's Jalan Masjid India has ended and moved to the search and recovery phase, wh... Read More


How Stadium Merdeka was faithfully restored to its 1957 look: Behind the scenes of the RM13m project

KUALA LUMPUR, Aug. 31 -- Were you at Stadium Merdeka in 1957 and 1963 when Tunku Abdul Rahman Putra Al-Haj shouted "Merdeka" seven times - marking Malaya's independence and Malaysia's birth? Do you s... Read More


Living history: National heritage building St Mary's Cathedral celebrates its past in the heart of downtown KL

KUALA LUMPUR, Aug. 30 -- To mark the 130th anniversary of its foundation stone, St Mary's Cathedral yesterday launched its new visitors' centre, showcasing a permanent exhibition on the church's histo... Read More


Malaysian navy ship KD Pendekar partially submerged after leak in Johor, all 39 crew rescued

KUALA LUMPUR, Aug. 25 -- The Royal Malaysian Navy's (TLDM) KD Pendekar ship is now partially submerged, after a leak and flooding at around noon time at two nautical miles from southeast of the Tanjun... Read More


Unilaterally converted to Islam at four, Selangor-born woman makes one last try to be declared not a Muslim

KUALA LUMPUR, Aug. 19 -- Unilaterally converted at the age of four to Islam, a woman who will turn 38 this year has made her final attempt to seek a court declaration that she is not a Muslim. This w... Read More


How the Malaysian police's DNA databank helped identify a headless body... and solve other cold cases

KUALA LUMPUR, Aug. 15 -- The shocking murder of 33-year-old Johor teacher Istiqomah Ahmad Rozi was confirmed on Monday when the police's D13 division and its DNA databank identified a headless body in... Read More