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One dead, dozens missing after boat carrying undocumented migrants breaks apart near Langkawi

KUALA LUMPUR, Nov. 9 -- A boat believed to be carrying 90 undocumented migrants from Myanmar, Bangladesh and the Rohingya community has broken apart in waters near the Malaysia-Thailand maritime borde... Read More


Rubbish truck driver breaks leg after vehicle skids off PLUS highway near Bukit Tagar

KUALA LUMPUR, Nov. 9 -- A lorry driver broke his right leg after his vehicle skidded and plunged into a drain at KM 419.6 of the North-South Expressway (PLUS), near the Bukit Tagar Toll Plaza northbou... Read More


Malaysian man held in Bangkok for impersonating Thai govt officer in RM426,000 phone scam

KUALA LUMPUR, Nov. 9 -- A Malaysian man has been arrested by Thai police in Bangkok for allegedly posing as a government officer to cheat a woman through a phone scam, resulting in losses amounting to... Read More


Police to seek remand extension for Namewee over death of Taiwanese influencer 'Nurse Goddess'

KUALA LUMPUR, Nov. 9 -- Police are set to apply for a remand extension against Malaysian rapper and filmmaker Wee Meng Chee, popularly known as Namewee, as investigations continue into the death of Ta... Read More


Health Ministry investigates alleged death linked to viral skin-lightening supplement with prohibited glutathione

KUALA LUMPUR, Nov. 9 -- The Health Ministry (MOH), through its Food Safety and Quality Division (BKKM), is investigating claims that a woman died after consuming a health supplement that recently went... Read More


Lawrence Wong: PAP's GE2025 win shows Singaporeans chose stability, says losing Tampines and Punggol would have sent wrong message

SINGAPORE, Nov. 8 -- Prime Minister Lawrence Wong said losing Tampines and Punggol GRCs in the May 2025 General Election would have sent a "serious and far-reaching" message to the world. Wong, who a... Read More


'I will, I will,' says Anwar when asked about Ewon's resignation from Cabinet

KUALA LUMPUR, Nov. 8 -- Attempts by the media to obtain Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim's response to the resignation of Entrepreneur Development and Cooperatives Minister Datuk Ewon Benedick ... Read More


Police launch murder probe after late-night Klang petrol station shooting leaves one man dead

KUALA LUMPUR, Nov. 8 -- Police are investigating a fatal shooting at a petrol station in Klang late Friday night that left a 34-year-old unemployed man dead. Selangor police chief Datuk Pahlawan Shaz... Read More


Two suspects who dodged Singapore police raids bought multiple UK properties while on the run

SINGAPORE, Nov. 8 -- Despite being busy evading Singapore authorities, two China-born suspects in a money laundering case still managed to acquire multiple high-value UK properties. According to the ... Read More


Man on Sosma wanted list seriously injured in late-night shooting at Klang petrol station

KUALA LUMPUR, Nov. 8 -- A 31-year-old man was critically injured after being shot by two suspects at a petrol station in Bukit Tinggi, Klang, late last night. The incident, which occurred around 11.3... Read More