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Driver escapes unhurt as car smashes into lorry after striking shaft on WCE near Ijok

PETALING JAYA, June 1 -- A driver escaped unhurt after his vehicle struck a metal shaft before crashing into a lorry at Km54.1 of the West Coast Expressway (WCE) towards Ijok, Kuala Selangor. As repo... Read More


Lim Guan Eng presses Penang govt to explain lack of open tender for Karpal Singh Drive reclamation

PETALING JAYA, June 1 -- DAP's Air Putih assemblyman Lim Guan Eng has urged the state government to explain why no open tender was held for the 70 acre land reclamation project in front of Karpal Sing... Read More


KLIA Aerotrain returns to full 24-hour service from midnight, says transport minister

PUTRAJAYA, May 31 -- The Aerotrain at KLIA Terminal 1 will resume full 24-hour operations starting 12am, June 1. Transport Minister Anthony Loke said the service is now ready after months of rigorous... Read More


Norway apologises but sticks to decision on Malaysia missile deal

SINGAPORE, May 31 -- Norway has apologised to Malaysia over the cancellation of an export licence for the Naval Strike Missile (NSM), but has maintained its decision to revoke the approval for the def... Read More


Fines not enough: South Korean court gets tough with IU's serial online troll

SEOUL, May 31 -- An internet user who repeatedly posted malicious comments about singer and actress IU has been handed a suspended prison sentence by a South Korean court. The Seoul Central District ... Read More


Govt spot checks uncover ageing paddy farmers renting land to foreigners

KUALA LUMPUR, May 31 -- The Agriculture Department has uncovered a growing trend of elderly and inactive paddy farmers informally leasing their land to foreigners, prompting calls for tighter monitori... Read More


Doctors report breakthrough as cancer jab reportedly eradicates tumours in international trial across 11 countries

LONDON, May 31 -- Doctors have reported striking results from an international trial of a triple action cancer jab that eliminated tumours in some patients. According to The Guardian, the drug, known... Read More


As Hamzah weighs next move, Mukhriz says no talks with Pejuang

KUALA LUMPUR, May 31 -- Pejuang president Datuk Seri Mukhriz Mahathir has dismissed speculation that former Bersatu deputy president Datuk Seri Hamzah Zainudin is heading to the party following his ex... Read More


Shah Alam's first 100 free community meal vouchers gone in 10 minutes, council mulls expanding programme

SHAH ALAM, May 31 -- A hundred free meal vouchers were snapped up in just 10 minutes when the Shah Alam City Council (MBSA) launched its community food programme for the year, prompting the council to... Read More


Cops nab bus driver with 29 outstanding summonses after three-vehicle pile-up on Genting road; six people hurt

BENTONG, May 31 -- A 55-year-old bus driver with a history of 29 traffic offences was detained after he allegedly drove recklessly and caused a three-vehicle crash at KM16 on Jalan Genting Highlands y... Read More