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Public donations for aid allegedly redirected over a decade by NGO leaders to buy crypto, homes, jewellery - MACC probes RM26m abuse

KUALA LUMPUR, June 15 -- The Malaysian Anti-Corruption Commission (MACC) has uncovered a suspected misappropriation of approximately RM26 million in public donations by a non-governmental organisation... Read More


Shakira slams harsh Trump stance, says immigrants like her 'living in constant fear' amid rising hostility

MIAMI, June 15 -- Latin pop icon Shakira has spoken candidly about her experiences as an immigrant in the United States, describing it as "living in constant fear" amid shifting immigration policies. ... Read More


Bukit Aman launches disciplinary investigation into Ampang cop over alleged hotel invite in viral clip

KUALA LUMPUR, June 15 -- Bukit Aman's Integrity and Standards Compliance Department (JIPS) is conducting a disciplinary investigation into a police officer accused of inviting a woman to meet and chec... Read More


Microsoft stays the course in Malaysia amid global pullbacks on data centres

KUALA LUMPUR, June 14 -- Tech titan Microsoft has reaffirmed its commitment to invest RM10.5 billion in Malaysia, including the development of hyperscale data centres in the Klang Valley. This comes ... Read More


One in four young people in Singapore have self-harmed, national study finds

SINGAPORE, June 14 -- A quarter of young people in Singapore have deliberately hurt themselves at least once in their lives, often by cutting, scratching or punching themselves, according to a nationa... Read More


Singapore's latest Covid-19 surge shows signs of slowing, says health minister as cases and hospitalisations fall

SINGAPORE, June 14 -- Singapore's recent Covid-19 wave is on the decline, with the number of weekly infections dropping to about 15,300, down from a peak of 26,400 in late April, said Health Minister ... Read More


Billionaire Sunjay Kapur - Karisma Kapoor's ex-husband - dies after 'swallowing a bee' at polo tournament in UK

LONDON, June 14 -- Sunjay Kapur, a prominent Indian businessman and former husband of Bollywood actress Karisma Kapoor, has died after suffering a heart attack during a polo match at Smith's Lawn in W... Read More


Lawyer urges police to release CCTV of Pamela Ling's abduction as probe hits wall

KUALA LUMPUR, June 14 -- The lawyer representing Datin Pamela Ling, who was abducted more than two months ago, has urged police to make public the CCTV footage and images of her kidnappers in a bid to... Read More


Persistent stench leads to discovery of elderly woman's body in Ampang home

KUALA LUMPUR, June 14 -- A foul smell that persisted for four days after residents returned from Hari Raya Aidiladha celebrations led to the discovery of an elderly woman's body in a house in Ampang y... Read More


MACC seizes RM141m local assets in Klang Valley sukuk highway fund probe, hunts RM15m abroad

KUALA LUMPUR, June 14 -- The Malaysian Anti-Corruption Commission (MACC) has seized RM141 million in domestic assets and traced another RM15 million abroad in connection with the alleged misappropriat... Read More