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Palapes cadet Syamsul Haris' death reclassified as murder after AGC orders, Bukit Aman confirms

KUALA LUMPUR, Dec. 2 -- Police have reclassified the death of Reserve Officers Training Unit (Palapes) cadet Syamsul Haris Shamsudin as murder under Section 302 of the Penal Code following instruction... Read More


Leona Chin takes double podium at Lotus Cup China Sepang round despite limited budget

KUALA LUMPUR, Dec. 2 -- Malaysian motorsport athlete Leona Chin capped off the 2025 Lotus Cup China season with a hard-fought double podium at the Sepang International Circuit despite competing on a t... Read More


'Pondok' school operator slapped with three more sexual crime charges involving 16-year-old student in Melaka

KUALA LUMPUR, Dec. 2 -- A pondok school operator from Tumpat, Kelantan was again brought to court, this time to face three charges of sexual crimes involving a 16-year-old male student. Mohamad Aswad... Read More


MACC rejects Lawyers for Liberty's 'intimidation' claim, says notice to Albert Tei's lawyer issued lawfully

KUALA LUMPUR, Dec. 2 -- The Malaysian Anti-Corruption Commission (MACC) has dismissed accusations by Lawyers for Liberty (LFL), saying the group misconstrued its decision to issue a notice to lawyer M... Read More


Malaysian banks to offer 'goodwill discount' for early car loan settlement following HP law reform

KUALA LUMPUR, Dec. 2 -- Malaysian banks will offer a "goodwill discount" to customers with existing fixed-rate car loans who choose to settle their financing early, in a collective move to align with ... Read More


Singapore Lalamove driver loses S$200 in late-night delivery scam, gets only S$2 compensation

SINGAPORE, Dec. 1 -- A Lalamove driver who accepted a late-night delivery job "for the learning experience" ended up losing S$200 (RM640) after the order turned out to be a scam. According to AsiaOne... Read More


No bail, high flight risk: Prosecutors flag danger in Cambodia scam case involving Singapore man

SINGAPORE, Dec. 1 -- Prosecutors have asked the court to deny bail to one of two Singaporeans charged over their alleged involvement in a Cambodia-based scam syndicate, saying he poses a significant f... Read More


Malaysian firms lead global optimism on international trade, HSBC survey finds

KUALA LUMPUR, Dec. 1 -- Malaysian businesses are among the most confident worldwide in their ability to expand international trade over the next two years, according to a new survey by HSBC Malaysia. ... Read More


F1 title race to the wire: What Norris, Verstappen, Piastri need to lift the crown in Abu Dhabi

LUSAIL, Dec. 1 -- The Formula One World Championship is set for a thrilling, down-to-the-wire finale, with Lando Norris, Max Verstappen and Oscar Piastri all firmly in contention to be crowned champio... Read More


To the left, to the left: DBKL reminds drivers red light left turn OK only when no pedestrians or incoming traffic

KUALA LUMPUR, Dec. 1 -- Kuala Lumpur City Hall (DBKL) reminded drivers to read the signs before turning left at red traffic lights. In a Facebook post, DBKL remarked that many road users are "still u... Read More