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Motorcyclist, 67, killed after being struck by three vehicles on Seremban-PD Highway

KUALA LUMPUR, Dec. 12 -- A 67-year-old man died after being hit by three vehicles in an incident at Kilometer 29 of the Seremban-Port Dickson Highway (SPDH) early this morning. Port Dickson District ... Read More


Three Singapore women make Forbes' 2025 most powerful list: Banker, trust fund chief, venture capital ace

SINGAPORE, Dec. 12 -- Singapore has three women on Forbes' 2025 list of the world's 100 most powerful women this year. DBS chief executive Tan Su Shan makes her debut at No. 29, followed by Temasek T... Read More


ComfortDelGro to launch self-driving shuttles for Punggol residents in Singapore from early 2026

SINGAPORE, Dec. 12 -- Starting early next year, residents in Punggol will be able to book a ride in ComfortDelGro (CDG) five-seater self-driving shuttles through its Zig app under the new "Zig Driverl... Read More


Police: Machang crash that killed soldier occurred when Proton Wira veered into army truck lane

MACHANG, Dec. 12 -- The Proton Wira crash that killed a Malaysian soldier yesterdayhappened when the car, attempting to overtake another vehicle, veered into the opposite lane and collided head-on wit... Read More


Malaysian retailers see strong finish to 2025 as shoppers stay resilient despite rising costs

KUALA LUMPUR, Dec. 12 -- Malaysia's retail industry grew faster than expected in the third quarter of 2025, expanding 4.9 per cent and prompting Retail Group Malaysia (RGM) to raise its full-year fore... Read More


AGC drops appeal against Rosmah acquittal after finding no realistic chance of success

KUALA LUMPUR, Dec. 12 -- The Attorney General's Chambers (AGC) said last night it decided to withdraw its appeal against Datin Seri Rosmah Mansor's acquittal on money laundering and terrorism financin... Read More


Singapore job market tight as Q3 layoffs rise

SINGAPORE, Dec. 11 -- Retrenchments in Singapore rose to 3,670 in the third quarter of 2025, up from 3,540 in the previous quarter, while the percentage of firms planning redundancies increased to 2.3... Read More


Mandatory contributions: EPF, Immigration Dept join forces to ensure foreign workers' social protection

KUALA LUMPUR, Dec. 11 -- The Employees Provident Fund (EPF) said it will work with the Immigration Department to ensure employers make mandatory EPF contributions for their foreign workers. According... Read More


Driver of Mercedes-Benz arrested in Bentong road crash that killed married couple

KUALA LUMPUR, Dec. 11 -- Police have arrested the driver of a Mercedes-Benz following a crash that killed a married couple at Kilometer 3, Bentong-Gombak Road near Kampung Ketari yesterday. According... Read More


Man who died in Mont Kiara high-rise blaze had been living alone since 2021, say cops

KUALA LUMPUR, Dec. 11 -- A 38-year-old man found dead on the balcony during a fire at a condominium unit in Taman Sri Hartamas early this morning was believed to have been living alone. The victim, w... Read More