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McDonald's Malaysia to invest RM1b, open 100 new outlets, offer over 10,000 jobs

KUALA LUMPUR, Feb. 13 -- McDonald's Malaysia has unveiled a RM1 billion plan to expand its operations over the next five years. The commitment is part of the company's efforts to enhance restaurant a... Read More


Maximalist law interpretation clouds Petronas-Sarawak gas talks, analysts warn

KUALA LUMPUR, Feb. 12 -- The ongoing disagreement between Petronas and Sarawak over gas aggregation appears to be rooted more in legal interpretation than in a breakdown of engagement, according to in... Read More


Fifteen-year-old pleads not guilty to murder in Bandar Utama school stabbing

KUALA LUMPUR, Feb. 12 -- A male student, who was in a Form One transitional class at the time of the incident, pleaded not guilty at the High Court in Shah Alam on Thursday to a charge of murdering a ... Read More


Kepong man kills wife in stabbing incident before taking own life, police say

KUALA LUMPUR, Feb. 12 -- A man is believed to have killed his wife by stabbing her multiple times before taking his own life at a house in Jalan Daun Inai 4, Sunway SPK Damansara, Kepong, here yesterd... Read More


MACC remands two senior officials over alleged RM900,000 fund misappropriation and false umrah claims

PUTRAJAYA, Feb. 12 -- The Malaysian Anti-Corruption Commission (MACC) has remanded a director-general and a director of a government agency on suspicion of conspiring to misappropriate funds amounting... Read More


Singapore man sentenced to 11 years and caning for posing as teen to rape minor

SINGAPORE, Feb. 11 -- A 25-year-old man was sentenced to 11 years in prison and 10 strokes of the cane yesterday for statutory rape and sexual grooming, after he deceived a 13-year-old girl by posing ... Read More


Maid jailed after repeatedly using infant's arm to strike child's own face in Singapore

SINGAPORE, Feb. 11 -- A 29-year-old Indonesian domestic worker was sentenced to six months in jail yesterday for ill-treating a four-month-old baby under her care by using the infant's own arm to punc... Read More


Maid jailed after repeatedly using infant's arm to strike child's own face

SINGAPORE, Feb. 11 -- A 29-year-old Indonesian domestic worker was sentenced to six months in jail yesterday for ill-treating a four-month-old baby under her care by using the infant's own arm to punc... Read More


Sungai Dua murder: Three men, including main suspect, remanded two to five more days as jealousy probed in single mum's killing

BUTTERWORTH, Feb. 11 -- The remand period for three men, including the main suspect in the alleged murder of a single mother at Flat Sri Murni in Sungai Dua last week, has been extended by between two... Read More


Classmates fundraise for woman after fatal Singapore Chinatown accident that killed daughter

SINGAPORE, Feb. 11 -- Friends and alumni have launched a fundraising initiative for Raisha Anindra Pascasiswi, who remains hospitalised after a traffic accident in Singapore's Chinatown that killed he... Read More