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'Architect of his own loss': Federal Court rules businessman to blame in RM23m land deal gone wrong

PUTRAJAYA, April 16 -- The Federal Court has reportedly ruled that a businessman who lost RM23 million in a botched land deal cannot recover the amount, concluding that he was to blame for the loss. ... Read More


BTS' Jin to release solo album 'Echo' on May 16, says he fought to keep Netflix variety show 'true to its concept' (VIDEO)

KUALA LUMPUR, April 16 -- Jin of K-pop group BTS will release his second solo album, Echo, on May 16, his agency BigHit Music announced yesterday. The seven-track EP will be released at 1pm KST (12pm... Read More


Home Ministry issues show-cause letter to Sin Chew Daily over Jalur Gemilang without crescent moon

KUALA LUMPUR, April 16 -- The Home Ministry has launched an investigation into local Chinese daily Sin Chew Daily over the publication of an incomplete illustration of the national flag, Jalur Gemilan... Read More


Kuala Ketil man fined RM8,500 after rottweiler attack injures five

KUALA LUMPUR, April 16 -- The owner of two rottweilers that injured five people in Kuala Ketil earlier this month has been fined RM8,500 after pleading guilty to five counts of negligence. According ... Read More


Singaporean bank analyst jailed, caned for exploiting 31 girls as young as 13 in 'sugar baby' scheme

SINGAPORE, April 16 -- A 32-year-old Singaporean business analyst at a bank manipulated 31 girls and young women into sexually exposing themselves over three years, offering money in exchange for expl... Read More


Penang renames highway to Jalan Tun Abdullah Ahmad Badawi, flags to fly at half-mast Friday

GEORGE TOWN, April 16 -- The Penang government will rename Lebuhraya Bandar Cassia as Jalan Tun Abdullah Ahmad Badawi to honour the legacy of the late fifth Prime Minister. Chief Minister Chow Kon Ye... Read More


Chinese journalists speaking Malay charm TikTok with 'nasi kandar' lunch in Putrajaya (VIDEO)

KUALA LUMPUR, April 16 -- A group of Chinese journalists covering President Xi Jinping's visit to Malaysia chose nasi kandar for lunch during their stop in the country, with the ensuing video widely s... Read More


More Hongkongers choose mainland China over Japan for Easter holidays over quake concerns

KUALA LUMPUR, April 16 -- Concerns over potential massive earthquakes in Japan have prompted more Hongkongers to spend the Easter holidays in mainland China, especially in Greater Bay Area cities and ... Read More


Singapore PM Lawrence Wong says calling general election due to global 'gathering storm'

SINGAPORE, April 15 -- Prime Minister Lawrence Wong has called a general election, citing profound global shifts and growing instability as reasons for Singaporeans to choose a team to steer the count... Read More


Bersatu deputy info chief Ali Mohamad held by MACC in Melaka bribery probe, remanded six days

MELAKA, April 15 -- Malaysian Anti-Corruption Commission (MACC) officers have reportedly detained Parti Pribumi Bersatu Malaysia deputy information chief Datuk Seri Mohamad Ali Mohamad yesterday to as... Read More