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MAHB: 'Unacceptable' contractor lapse during roof works caused KLIA Terminal 1 leak amid storm (VIDEO)

KUALA LUMPUR, Nov. 15 -- Malaysia Airports Holdings Bhd (MAHB) has confirmed that the storm-related water leakage seen in a viral video from KLIA Terminal 1 yesterday was triggered by a contractor's p... Read More


Dog shoots US man at home with shotgun left on bed

BERKS COUNTY, Nov. 14 -- A man's pet dog accidentally discharged a shotgun, shooting the owner in the lower back at a residence here on November 11, police said. According to a Shillington Police Dep... Read More


Fadlun Mak Ujud appointed as new KL mayor

Kuala Lampur, Nov. 14 -- KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 14 - Datuk Fadlun Mak Ujud has been officially appointed Kuala Lumpur mayor, effective tomorrow. In a statement this morning, Minister in the Prime Minister... Read More


Scrambled launch? Ex-Spanish football chief Rubiales' book event turns messy after his uncle hurls eggs (VIDEO)

MADRID, Nov. 14 -- A book launch for former Spanish football chief Luis Rubiales turned chaotic on Thursday when his uncle threw three eggs at him. The incident unfolded in Madrid as Rubiales was spe... Read More


Animal rights group urges action after viral video shows monkey abuse in Kelantan

KUALA LUMPUR, Nov. 14 -- An animal rights group has called on authorities to take immediate action after a viral video surfaced showing a monkey being abused in Kelantan. New Straits Times (NST) repo... Read More


Genting extends GENM buyout timeline to Dec 1 after triggering mandatory takeover threshold

KUALA LUMPUR, Nov. 14 -- Genting Bhd has extended the closing date for its voluntary takeover bid for Genting Malaysia Bhd (GENM) to 5pm on December 1, pushing it back from the earlier deadline of Nov... Read More


Johor malls race to revamp ahead of RTS link opening, but questions remain over long-term gains

KUALA LUMPUR, Nov. 14 -- Shopping malls in downtown Johor Bahru are undergoing major makeovers as retailers brace for an expected surge in visitors once the Johor-Singapore Rapid Transit System (RTS) ... Read More


Afternoon booze ban on the way out as Thailand updates alcohol regulations

BANGKOK, Nov. 14 -- Thailand's National Alcohol Policy Committee has agreed in principle to lift the ban on alcohol sales between 2pm and 5pm. According to the Bangkok Post, the move is aimed at boos... Read More


vivo streams its own launch on a phone as X300 series lands in Malaysia

KUALA LUMPUR, Nov. 14 -- vivo has launched its new X300 and X300 Pro smartphones in Malaysia as the brand marks its 30th anniversary. The company showcased the series by livestreaming the entire laun... Read More


KLIA core systems intact despite water leak, situation resolved in 90 minutes, says MAHB

SEPANG, Nov. 14 -- Core airport functions including passenger processing, terminal movement and key systems such as the Aerotrain and baggage handling system were not affected after a water leakage in... Read More