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Murray Hunter apologises, retracts articles on MCMC to settle legal dispute

KUALA LUMPUR, Jan. 14 -- Thai-based political commentator Murray Hunter has issued a public apology and fully retracted a series of articles about the Malaysian Communications and Multimedia Commissio... Read More


Purple December ahead: After 11 years, BTS bring world tour to Kuala Lumpur for two nights

KUALA LUMPUR, Jan. 14 -- Kuala Lumpur will finally welcome BTS back this December, ending an 11-year wait for Malaysian fans as the global superstars embark on their biggest world tour to date. K-pop... Read More


Purple December ahead: After 11 years, BTS return to Kuala Lumpur for two-night world tour stop

KUALA LUMPUR, Jan. 14 -- Kuala Lumpur will finally welcome BTS back this December, ending an 11-year wait for Malaysian fans as the global superstars embark on their biggest world tour to date. K-pop... Read More


Family seeks justice after grandmother killed in Sentul hit-and-run

KUALA LUMPUR, Jan. 14 -- The family of an elderly woman who died in a hit-and-run incident near UTC Sentul on Sunday is making a public appeal for information to help identify the driver responsible. ... Read More


Malaysia overhauls expat policy for 2026: Higher salaries, time limits, and local talent focus

PUTRAJAYA, Jan. 14 -- The government will implement a new expatriate employment policy effective June 1, 2026, which increases the minimum salary thresholds and introduces set employment duration limi... Read More


Home Ministry: MyNIISe users must get MyDigital ID by Jan 15 to continue using app

PUTRAJAYA, Jan. 14 -- The Home Ministry has reminded Malaysian travellers who use the MyNIISe app at the Johor-Singapore border to register for a MyDigital ID by tomorrow to continue using the fast-tr... Read More


Samenta denounces Melaka 'gay-friendly' hotel raid, warns of harm to VMY 2026

KUALA LUMPUR, Jan. 14 -- The Small and Medium Enterprises Association of Malaysia (Samenta) has condemned the recent raid and immediate closure of a hotel in Melaka over social media allegations that ... Read More


Hannah Yeoh wins defamation case against ex-IGP Musa Hassan, awarded RM250,000 damages

KUALA LUMPUR, Jan. 13 -- The Court of Appeal has ruled in favour of Federal Territories Minister Hannah Yeoh in her defamation suit against former Inspector-General of Police Tan Sri Musa Hassan, orde... Read More


Hannah Yeoh wins defamation case against ex-IGP Musa, awarded RM250,000 damages

KUALA LUMPUR, Jan. 13 -- The Court of Appeal has ruled in favour of Federal Territories Minister Hannah Yeoh in her defamation suit against former inspector-general of police Tan Sri Musa Hassan, orde... Read More


Expert: Petronas bid for Federal Court review of Sarawak oil ops just legal move, not political

KUALA LUMPUR, Jan. 13 -- Petronas's decision to seek a Federal Court ruling on the regulatory framework governing its operations in Sarawak is a standard legal process for resolving constitutional dis... Read More