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Heavy rain triggers flash floods in Kuching, around 100 homes affected

KUALA LUMPUR, Dec. 31 -- Heavy rain since midnight has triggered flooding in several low-lying areas on the outskirts of Kuching, Sarawak. Water reportedly began entering homes around 1.30am, and the... Read More


Two injured as car bursts into flames after crash on NSE near Gopeng

KUALA LUMPUR, Dec. 31 -- Two people, including a senior citizen, were injured early Wednesday when the car they were travelling in caught fire following a crash on the northbound lane of the North-Sou... Read More


Opposition leader's office: Hamzah Zainudin has not resigned, viral letter false

KUALA LUMPUR, Dec. 31 -- The office of the leader of the Opposition last night confirmed that a letter circulating on social media claiming that Datuk Seri Hamzah Zainudin had resigned is fake. The m... Read More


In Penang, masked assailants kill one, injure two in Sungai Bakap

KUALA LUMPUR, Dec. 31 -- A 59-year-old man was killed, and two others injured after being attacked by a group of masked men armed with sharp weapons at a restaurant in Sungai Bakap near Nibong Tebal, ... Read More


PM Anwar: Embrace spirit of togetherness, Madani will serve with integrity, courage and compassion

KUALA LUMPUR, Dec. 31 -- Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim has extended heartfelt New Year wishes to all Malaysians, emphasising unity, ongoing reform, and inclusive prosperity as the nation ent... Read More


The low formaldehyde craze: Singapore's clean-home rush tests contractors' nerves, slows pre-CNY moves

SINGAPORE, Dec. 31 -- Singapore homeowners hoping to move into fresh, "safer" digs before Chinese New Year are discovering that cleaner renovations come at a price: longer waits. A growing number of ... Read More


Why Malaysian families are seeking global education that builds confidence and real-world skills

KUALA LUMPUR, Dec. 31 -- For many Malaysian parents, the idea of preparing their children for the future has never felt more urgent. The world of work is shifting quickly, and the careers that once se... Read More


Azhan Md Othman named new Army chief; Chief of Defence Forces appointment on hold pending probe

KUALA LUMPUR, Dec. 31 -- Chief of Staff of the Malaysian Armed Forces (ATM) Headquarters, Lieutenant General Datuk Azhan Md Othman, has been appointed as the 31st Chief of Army (PTD), effective tomorr... Read More


Singapore durian vendors slash prices after bumper Musang King harvest in Malaysia

SINGAPORE, Dec. 31 -- Durian sales in Singapore have surged after a bumper harvest of Musang King in Malaysia pushed prices to record lows. Vendors told The Straits Times they cut prices of the premi... Read More


Ex-minister Abdul Kadir's defamation suit over alleged debt claim against Aliff Syukri set for trial next week

KUALA LUMPUR, Dec. 30 -- Former culture, arts and tourism minister Tan Sri Abdul Kadir Sheikh Fadzir is set to give his testimony at the High Court here on January 6 in a defamation case against influ... Read More