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'Don't leave it to later': Hsien Loong warns against 'soft solutions', calls on Singaporean voters to side with govt ahead of polls

SINGAPORE, April 5 -- Singapore's Senior Minister Lee Hsien Loong has reportedly called on Singaporeans to work closely with the government, warning against complacency and reliance on "soft solutions... Read More


RIP 'NJZ' 2025-2025? NewJeans wipes Instagram accounts, name replaced with 'mhdhh'

SEOUL, April 5 -- K-pop group NewJeans, which had previously attempted to rebrand itself as NJZ in February after a fallout with record labels ADOR and HYBE, has wiped its newly created independent so... Read More


'That was the easy part': Florence Pugh all zen as she performs own stunt, jumping off Merdeka 118 for 'Thunderbolts*' (VIDEO)

KUALA LUMPUR, April 5 -- Back in August last year, one of the worst-kept secrets in the Marvel Cinematic Universe was confirmed - yes, Florence Pugh was in Malaysia shooting for Thunderbolts*. Yes, sh... Read More


Syndicates illegally mining gold in Pahang, Kelantan protected forests, says Forestry Dept chief

KUALA LUMPUR, April 5 -- Illegal gold miners are reportedly targeting remote forest reserves in Malaysia's east coast, using cover activities like agriculture and other mineral extraction to avoid det... Read More


Local rap pioneer Nico dies in sleep after Grab shift in Kg Baru, family awaits post-mortem for cause of death

KUALA LUMPUR, April 5 -- Local hip-hop pioneer Nico has reportedly passed away in his sleep in Kampung Baru after completing a Grab driving shift last night. The 52-year-old, whose real name was Abdu... Read More


Influencer 'Ratu Naga' apologises over Perak anthem confusion

KUALA LUMPUR, April 5 -- Social media personality Syarul Ema Rena Abu Samah, better known as Ratu Naga, has issued an apology after wrongly accusing a Chinese school in Perak of singing the Malaysian ... Read More


Milo Van memories now come in sachet form for Singaporeans

SINGAPORE, April 5 -- Nestle Singapore has launched a new sachet version of its iconic Milo Van drink, bringing a familiar childhood favourite to store shelves across the island. The Milo Van has lon... Read More


Anwar confirms high-level talks with US over new tariffs on Malaysia

KUALA LUMPUR, April 5 -- Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim said he has initiated high-level discussions with the United States following its decision to impose sweeping tariffs on Malaysia and o... Read More


Govt cancels Selangor Hari Raya open house to honour Putra Heights gas fire victims

KUALA LUMPUR, April 5 -- The government has cancelled its Selangor state-level Madani Aidilfitri Open House that was scheduled to take place tomorrow in a show of respect to the victims of the recent ... Read More


Singapore PM warns of 'seismic change' in trade, discusses Asean response to US tariffs with Malaysia's PM Anwar

SINGAPORE, April 5 -- Singapore will continue to work closely with Malaysia and other Asean members to strengthen regional economic integration and maintain constructive ties with global trading partn... Read More