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Over S$354,000 raised for six-year-old orphaned in Singapore hit-and-run that killed his parents

SINGAPORE, Nov. 1 -- More than S$354,000 (RM1.12 million) has been raised for a six-year-old boy who lost both parents in a fatal hit-and-run crash in Singapore. The boy's parents, both 24, died afte... Read More


A monk, an undertaker and a barking dog: Thai temple row ends in hospital

BANGKOK, Nov. 1 -- An argument reportedly sparked by a barking dog ended with a Buddhist monk and a temple undertaker both in hospital after a fistfight in Nonthaburi, Thai news portal The Thaiger rep... Read More


Deepavali rush: Singapore authorities warn of long delays at Johor checkpoints amid tighter security checks

SINGAPORE, Nov. 1 -- Travellers heading into Malaysia over the Deepavali long weekend have been warned to expect heavy congestion and lengthy delays at Singapore's Woodlands and Tuas checkpoints, with... Read More


Indonesian stocks tumble 41pc; Jakarta goes after tycoons allegedly behind 'gorengan' shares

KUALA LUMPUR, Oct. 31 -- Indonesian President Prabowo Subianto's brother has stressed the urgent need for transparency in the domestic equity market, warning that Jakarta must "mitigate the MSCI issue... Read More


IGP confirms 130 Malaysians held in Pakistan over cybercrime syndicate, investigators may be sent to Rawalpindi

Kuala Lampur, Oct. 31 -- KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 31 - Police have confirmed that 130 Malaysians were recently detained by Pakistani authorities in Rawalpindi over their alleged involvement in a cybercrime s... Read More


Loan dispute turns violent in Skudai: Man's leg broken after being rammed by car, three held

Kuala Lampur, Oct. 31 -- ISKANDAR PUTERI, Oct 31 - A dispute over a loan is believed to have sparked a fight between a group of people outside a supermarket in Taman Pulai Utama, Skudai, which went vi... Read More


OpenAI limits weapons information for teens using ChatGPT

KUALA LUMPUR, Oct. 31 -- OpenAI is tightening restrictions on weapons-related information available through ChatGPT to users under 18, alongside new safeguards aimed at detecting and preventing potent... Read More


Former Singapore youth worker jailed over sexual offences involving 15-year-old girl

SINGAPORE, Oct. 31 -- A former youth worker in Singapore has been sentenced to two years and six months in jail for sexual offences involving a 15-year-old girl who had previously lived at the home wh... Read More


Brothers on opposite sides: Akmal Salleh's sibling stands for Bersama in Melaka polls

KUALA LUMPUR, Oct. 31 -- Dr Muhammad Solehin Saleh, the elder brother of Umno Youth chief Datuk Dr Muhamad Akmal Saleh, is among 16 Parti Bersama Malaysia (Bersama) candidates contesting the Melaka st... Read More


Stolen Hilux leads cops to syndicate behind eight 4x4 thefts in Perak and KL

Kuala Lampur, Oct. 31 -- SITIAWAN, Oct 31 - Police have crippled a syndicate believed to be involved in stealing four-wheel-drive vehicles in Perak and Kuala Lumpur with the arrest of three people in ... Read More