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Malaysia Airlines resumes direct Queensland flights from November, promo fares start at RM1,999

KUALA LUMPUR, April 18 -- Malaysia Airlines has announced the return of direct flights to Queensland, Australia starting November 29 this year. Promotional return fares are set to start at RM1,999 fo... Read More


Doctors push back against medicine price display rule, say clinics not retail outlets

KUALA LUMPUR, April 18 -- Malaysia's private doctors have strongly opposed a new government rule requiring clinics to display medicine prices, warning it could harm patients, raise healthcare costs, a... Read More


'Bring back joy and pride': Shopee founder and Sailors chairman Forrest Li aims to lead Singapore football's revival as FAS president

SINGAPORE, April 18 -- Tech billionaire Forrest Li, who is set to be the next Football Association of Singapore (FAS) president, has reportedly pledged to restore pride and joy to Singapore football. ... Read More


Eleven-year-old boy swallows 100g gold bar, prompting emergency surgery in Suzhou

BEIJING, April 18 -- An 11-year-old boy from eastern China has become the talk of social media after swallowing a 100g gold bar - and living to tell the tale. According to South China Morning Post (S... Read More


'Tailor-made for crime': Singapore's Shanmugam warns US tariffs could spark job losses, social unrest in island nation

SINGAPORE, April 18 -- The imposition of broad US tariffs risks undermining global security by disrupting international norms and forcing countries to prioritise self-reliance, Singapore's Home Affair... Read More


BTS' Jin hits the road this June with first solo fan tour, '#Run Seokjin_Ep.'

SEOUL, April 18 -- BTS' Jin is going solo in a way ARMYs have never seen before. The eldest member of the global supergroup is launching his very first fan concert tour this June, promising a heartfe... Read More


Khairy says RM2.5m defamation win not about money but justice for Covid-19 frontliners

KUALA LUMPUR, April 18 -- Khairy Jamaluddin has reportedly welcomed the High Court's decision awarding him RM2.5 million in damages from preacher Mohd Rasyiq Mohd Alwi over defamatory remarks related ... Read More


'I want to retire at my peak': Anthony Loke reportedly sets 2031 exit from party, electoral positions

KUALA LUMPUR, April 18 -- DAP's Anthony Loke has reportedly set a "retirement timeline" for himself, stating he plans to step away from his political roles after his third term as part secretary-gener... Read More


Deputy IGP: 42 witnesses called over Sin Chew's Jalur Gemilang gaffe

KUALA LUMPUR, April 18 -- Police have summoned 42 individuals to assist in the ongoing probe into a controversial front-page illustration in Sin Chew Daily that omitted the crescent moon from the Mala... Read More


Malaysia's first K-pop idol is here - say hello to Klang-born Lingling

KUALA LUMPUR, April 18 -- Malaysian K-pop fans have a new reason to celebrate. Alicia Wong Lingling - better known simply as Lingling - is set to become the first Malaysian to officially debut in a K-... Read More