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Phone scam syndicate uses Caller ID spoofing to impersonate telcos, agencies, says Bukit Aman commercial crime chief

Kuala Lampur, Jan. 25 -- SHAH ALAM, Jan 25 - A phone scam syndicate has been detected using Caller ID spoofing to make the number appear as if it is from local telco networks or legitimate agencies in... Read More


Can Tokyo go driverless before 2027? Experts say the clock is ticking

TOKYO, Jan. 25 -- Japan has quietly welcomed its first robotaxis as Waymo's autonomous taxis have been zipping around the capital city without fanfare They aren't available on an app yet, and no one ... Read More


The only time stepping on a Lego won't make you cry: Meet the Lego x Crocs collab

KUALA LUMPUR, Jan. 24 -- Get ready to unleash your inner child, because Crocs and The Lego Group have teamed up for a collaboration that's pure, unadulterated fun: the Lego(R) Brick Clog. This isn't ... Read More


Perlis MB should stop meddling in PAS affairs, says party info chief Ahmad Fadhli

Kuala Lampur, Jan. 24 -- PAS information chief Ahmad Fadhli Shaari has pushed back against Perlis Menteri Besar Datuk Seri Mohd. Shukri Ramli's successor Abu Bakar Hamzah, over the latter's proposal t... Read More


Fresh pork from Malaysia remains top choice, but Singapore expands imports to boost supply ahead of CNY

SINGAPORE, Jan. 24 -- Singapore is planning to resume live pig imports from Pulau Bulan in Indonesia after paused them in April 2023 due to African swine fever detected in a shipment. The move forms ... Read More


Global fitness race Hyrox officially coming to Kuala Lumpur in December 2026

KUALA LUMPUR, Jan. 24 -- The global mass-participation fitness race, Hyrox, is officially coming to Malaysia in December 2026, with AirAsia announced as the title partner for the highly anticipated ev... Read More


Police corporal seriously injured, wife killed in Seremban crash

KUALA LUMPUR, Jan. 24 -- A police corporal was seriously injured and his wife killed after their motorcycle collided with a car along Jalan Rasah in Seremban yesterday afternoon. According to Berita ... Read More


Narrow roads, low wires: Kudat fire kills couple before rescuers can reach home

KUALA LUMPUR, Jan. 24 -- An elderly couple died after their two-storey home was destroyed in a late-night fire at Kampung Lausan, Batu 4 in Kudat. The victims, a 74-year-old man and his 73-year-old w... Read More


Orang Asli groups say Act amendment talks fell short, call for draft Bill to be disclosed

KUALA LUMPUR, Jan. 24 -- A coalition of Orang Asli organisations and civil society groups has voiced concern over the government's recent engagement session on proposed amendments to the Aboriginal Pe... Read More


Man, 33, enters River Valley High School in Singapore, shouts at staff and refuses to leave; now with cops

SINGAPORE, Jan. 24 -- A 33-year-old man who was alleged to have been harassing River Valley High School staff, has been arrested for disorderly conduct. Police were called around 4.20pm yesterday whe... Read More