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Grisly Johor discovery: Two men face murder charges after six people, including kids, found dead in charred Kangkar Pulai house

JOHOR BARU, Feb. 3 -- Six people, including three children and a teenager, were found murdered with their skeletal remains in a burnt-down house at Kangkar Pulai, Johor, police confirmed. Johor polic... Read More


Singapore theatre company Pangdemonium to bow out in 2026 as founders Tracie and Adrian Pang choose 'grace note' exit

SINGAPORE, Feb. 3 -- Pangdemonium will wind down at the end of its 2026 season, with founders Tracie and Adrian Pang announcing yesterday that they will step away after more than 15 years leading one ... Read More


Kedah cops hunt for weapon allegedly used to stab man's mother

KUALA LUMPUR, Feb. 3 -- Kedah police are working to locate the weapon used by a man to allegedly stab his mother, Zahrullail Basir, 52, at a house in Taman Sultan Abdul Halim, Jalan Tanjung Bendahara,... Read More


Singapore opens April 1 OBU installations for foreign vehicles ahead of 2027 ERP2 switch

SINGAPORE, Feb. 3 -- Foreign-registered vehicles, including those entering from Malaysia, will be able to install Singapore's new on-board unit (OBU) from April 1 at a cost of S$158.70 (RM500) before ... Read More


Singapore court grants ex-Scoot crew who misappropriated RM125,000 inflight earnings adjournment to repay funds

SINGAPORE, Feb. 3 -- A former cabin crew member with budget carrier Scoot who misappropriated nearly S$40,000 (RM125,000) in inflight sales has asked the court for more time to repay the money, accord... Read More


Man arrested on bus to Selangor over mum's murder in Alor Setar, remanded seven days until Feb 9

KUALA LUMPUR, Feb. 2 -- A 28-year-old man suspected of killing his mother, a 52-year-old bank operations executive, was arrested by police last night while travelling on a bus to Selangor. The victim... Read More


Family holiday ends in tragedy: Six-year-old drowns at Melaka hot spring

ALOR GAJAH, Feb. 2 -- A family vacation turned tragic when a six-year-old boy died after reportedly drowning in a hot spring pool in Alor Gajah yesterday. According to Harian Metro, the incident occu... Read More


Big ang pow before CNY: Penang housewife wins RM40.1m Toto jackpot

KUALA LUMPUR, Feb. 2 -- A 72-year-old housewife from Penang has become a multi-millionaire after winning the Supreme Toto 6/58 jackpot worth RM40.1 million on January 28. According to a statement fro... Read More


Singapore to set up national space agency in April as it eyes bigger role in orbit

SINGAPORE, Feb. 2 -- Singapore will establish its first national space agency on April 1 in a bid to sharpen the country's capabilities in an increasingly competitive global space economy, reported th... Read More


Residents warn draft Putra Heights development could worsen traffic and reduce parking

KUALA LUMPUR, Feb. 2 -- Residents of Putra Heights have formally objected to Subang Jaya City Council's (MBSJ) draft Local Plan 2035, warning that the proposed changes could exacerbate traffic congest... Read More