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E-hailing driver tests positive for meth after crash kills 22-year-old Maldivian student near PJS toll

SUBANG JAYA, Oct. 6 -- An e-hailing driver tested positive for methamphetamine in a urine screening test after a crash on the New Pantai Expressway (NPE) that killed a 22-year-old female student from ... Read More


'She should not wait any longer': High Court rejects bid to delay RM1.48m condo prize for Miss Asia Malaysia 2023 winner

KUALA LUMPUR, Oct. 6 -- Miss Asia Malaysia 2023 winner Luwe Xin Hui can proceed with enforcing a court order for a RM1.48 million condominium, or its cash equivalent, after the High Court rejected an ... Read More


Singapore proposes wider Syariah Court powers in divorce and child custody cases

SINGAPORE, Oct. 6 -- Singapore has introduced proposed amendments to its Muslim law framework that would give the Syariah Court broader powers over divorce proceedings and child-related matters, while... Read More


Jaya Grocer warns customers after Instagram account hacked, fake 'Anniversary Promo' posts push Telegram links

KUALA LUMPUR, Oct. 6 -- Jaya Grocer has warned customers not to respond to fake promotional posts offering gold bars, iPhones and other prizes after its Instagram account was compromised. The superma... Read More


Schoolgirl 'taken away by man on motorcycle' was hiding in toilet after row, Kulim police say

KUALA LUMPUR, Oct. 6 -- An alarming claim that an 11-year-old girl had left her school with a man on a motorcycle was fabricated by a fellow pupil after a dispute between the pair, police have said. ... Read More


Police vow no cover-up in probe into schoolgirl's death in Yong Peng

KUALA LUMPUR, Oct. 5 -- Police have pledged a thorough and transparent investigation into the death of a 16-year-old girl who was believed to have been murdered at a school here on October 3. Crimina... Read More


'Who sent the threats?' Businessman seeks answers from police a year after Caprice case classified NFA

Kuala Lampur, Oct. 5 -- KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 4 - Maritime industry executive Datuk Seri R. Jeyenderan, who was investigated over alleged threats made against social media influencer Caprice and his famil... Read More


Nine in 10 workers may feel unprepared for AI as PEOPLElogy launches National AI Readiness Week to get 5 million Malaysians ready by 2030

KUALA LUMPUR, Oct. 5 -- Malaysia's artificial intelligence (AI) ambitions are running up against a hard reality: the country is short of more than 500,000 AI-skilled workers, a gap large enough to thr... Read More


Father of slain Yong Peng schoolgirl hopes justice will be served, urges public not to speculate

BATU PAHAT, Oct. 5 -- The father of a Form Four student who was found dead at a school in Yong Peng here hopes justice will be served for his daughter. Mohd Khairool Faisal Khyar, 42, said the family... Read More


IGP: Police record statements from 25 witnesses in KLIA incident involving border agency chief

KUALA LUMPUR, Oct. 5 -- Police have recorded statements from 25 witnesses as part of investigations into allegations that the director-general of the Malaysian Border Control and Protection Agency (AK... Read More