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'We can't handle this alone': Prasarana sounds SOS for national action over cable theft epidemic

KUALA LUMPUR, Dec. 18 -- Prasarana Malaysia Berhad has issued an urgent appeal for a national-level intervention to combat rampant cable theft, saying the crime cost the firm RM20.6 million over the p... Read More


Man hacked to death during South Klang brawl; Selangor police seek witnesses

KUALA LUMPUR, Dec. 18 -- Selangor police have confirmed that a 34-year-old Malaysian man was killed in a machete attack following a fight in Taman Sentosa late Tuesday night. In a statement, the Sela... Read More


Man jailed after assaults on 80-year-old and mattress fire at Singapore nursing home

SINGAPORE, Dec. 18 -- A 68-year-old man who repeatedly attacked fellow residents and staff at a nursing home in Singapore, and later set a mattress on fire, has been jailed after a string of violent i... Read More


Paid to look the other way: Indonesian tugboat crew jailed, caned for role in smuggling foreigners into Singapore

SINGAPORE, Dec. 18 -- A 23-year-old Indonesian tugboat crew member has been sentenced to eight months' jail and three strokes of the cane for helping several foreigners enter Singapore illegally. Feb... Read More


Lim Lip Eng: Why still no arrests when Durian Tunggal police shootings now considered murder?

KUALA LUMPUR, Dec. 18 -- DAP's Kepong MP Lim Lip Eng said public confidence was at risk after police failed to detain any of its own officers following the reclassification of the Durian Tunggal shoot... Read More


'Golden' goes for gold: 'KPop Demon Hunters' song lands on Oscars 2026 shortlist

LOS ANGELES, Dec. 17 -- The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences has announced the shortlists in 12 categories for the 98th Academy Awards, including Music (Original Song), where Goldenfrom KPo... Read More


Seven ministers, eight deputy ministers officially sworn in following Madani Cabinet reshuffle

KUALA LUMPUR, Dec. 17 -- Seven ministers, including two newly appointed, were sworn in before His Majesty Sultan Ibrahim, King of Malaysia,at Istana Negara here, following the Madani government Cabine... Read More


METMalaysia issues heavy rain warning for multiple states, parts of Pahang on highest alert

KUALA LUMPUR, Dec. 17 -- Malaysia's national weather agency has issued a warning of continuous heavy rain across several states until Thursday, with parts of Pahang placed on the highest "danger" leve... Read More


Baling man arrested for stabbing grandmother to death, injuring great-grandmother

BALING, Dec. 17 -- A 21-year-old man with an intellectual disability has been arrested after he allegedly stabbed his grandmother to death and seriously injured his great-grandmother in a violent ramp... Read More


Hannah Yeoh thanks Anwar for trust as she sets out priorities for Federal Territories

KUALA LUMPUR, Dec. 17 -- Hannah Yeoh has set out her priorities after being appointed minister in the Prime Minister's Department (Federal Territories), thanking Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim for the t... Read More