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Less paperwork, more speed: Govt uses AI to save big

KUALA LUMPUR, Dec. 21 -- Significant improvements in the speed of some government services can be attributed to the use of artificial intelligence (AI), which has reportedly been one of the key strate... Read More


Coach Herry: Aaron Chia-Soh Wooi Yik must fix fitness to stay with the world's best

KUALA LUMPUR, Dec. 21 -- National men's doubles head coach Herry IP has called for a clear reset in physical preparation from Aaron Chia-Soh Wooi Yik, insisting fitness - not pressure - was the decisi... Read More


Woman's body found in river near Sunway Putra Mall, police classify case as sudden death

KUALA LUMPUR, Dec. 20 -- The body of a local woman was found floating in a river near Sunway Putra Mall along Jalan Ipoh here on Thursday. Sentul police chief ACP Ahmad Sukarno Mohd Zahari said polic... Read More


Helium 'voice-changer' pulled from Don Don Donki shelves in Singapore after safety review

SINGAPORE, Dec. 20 -- Japanese discount retailer Don Don Donki has withdrawn helium canisters marketed as novelty voice-changers from its Singapore outlets, as the authorities conduct a safety review,... Read More


MACC working with UK in probe on law firm linked to US$1b 1MDB misappropriation

KUALA LUMPUR, Dec. 20 -- The Malaysian Anti-Corruption Commission is reportedly coordinating with UK authorities as part of an investigation into an international law firm over alleged links to misapp... Read More


Fahmi Reza out on police bail after post on TMJ sparks 284 police reports

KUALA LUMPUR, Dec. 20 -- Graphic artist and activist Fahmi Reza said he was released on police bail after being detained over a social media post involving Johor's Tunku Mahkota, Tunku Ismail Sultan I... Read More


Singapore teen arrested in Jurong West for suspected armed robbery with karambit knife

SINGAPORE, Dec. 20 -- Police arrested a 17 year old boy after he allegedly robbed a man in Jurong West while armed with a karambit knife. According to the Straits Times, officers were alerted to the ... Read More


Singapore court jails Vietnamese woman 12 weeks for bigamy after secret marriage in Vietnam, lied about child

SINGAPORE, Dec. 20 -- A 36 year old Vietnamese woman was sentenced to 12 weeks in jail yesterday after admitting to bigamy, which is a criminal offence in Singapore. Nguyen Thi Phuong Thuy also misle... Read More


Cops rescue trafficked Indonesian women from Shah Alam mother-daughter duo, victims allegedly abused and unpaid

SHAH ALAM, Dec. 20 -- A mother and daughter were reportedly arrested following a police raid at a house in Kayangan Heights here on Thursday, after two Indonesian women believed to be victims of human... Read More


Apink's Bomi is getting married - a new chapter begins for a second-gen favourite

SEOUL, Dec. 19 -- Apink's Yoon Bomi has shared joyful news with fans, announcing that she will be getting married next May - a personal milestone that also marks a first for the long-running second-ge... Read More