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Haze worsens: 23 stations record 'Unhealthy' API levels across Malaysia

KUALA LUMPUR, Oct. 12 -- Air quality worsened across the country this afternoon, with 23 of the nation's 68 monitoring stations recording unhealthy Air Pollutant Index (API) readings, according to the... Read More


Metal bars over nursing home beds: Thai scandal exposes South-east Asia's care gap

BANGKOK, Oct. 12 -- Thai officials have found a nursing home where residents could be confined under metal bars fitted over their beds, in a scandal that is shining a light on how South-east Asia care... Read More


JPJ suspends Chery Omoda 5 approval, new registrations after rear axle incident in Johor Bahru

KUALA LUMPUR, Oct. 11 -- The Road Transport Department (JPJ) has temporarily suspended the Vehicle Type Approval (VTA) for the affected Chery Omoda 5 model and variants following a safety concern aris... Read More


OpenAI to put invisible watermark on ChatGPT text in the EU, Malaysians won't get it by default

KUALA LUMPUR, Oct. 11 -- Picture two university students asking ChatGPT to draft the same assignment summary, one in Petaling Jaya and the other in Munich. Both paste the text into their papers with ... Read More


Vandalism causes cable cut on KLIA Ekspress link, combined service in effect

KUALA LUMPUR, Oct. 11 -- KLIA Ekspres services between the city and the Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KLIA) were disrupted this morning after a cable cut. The operator attributed the incident t... Read More


Malaysia condemns attack on Riyadh's King Khalid International Airport that killed civilians, injured hundreds

KUALA LUMPUR, Oct. 11 -- Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim has strongly condemned the deadly attack on Saudi Arabia's King Khalid International Airport in Riyadh, which killed civilians and inju... Read More


Public Works Dept to install Bailey bridge after sinkhole closes Gua Musang-Kota Bharu road

KUALA LUMPUR, Oct. 11 -- The Public Works Department (JKR) will install a Bailey bridge to restore access along the Gua Musang-Kota Bharu road (FT08), which was fully closed following a sinkhole near ... Read More


Jais probes viral post alleging Muslim took part in non-Islamic religious ritual

SHAH ALAM, Oct. 11 -- The Selangor Islamic Religious Department (Jais) is investigating a viral post concerning an individual believed to be Muslim who allegedly performed rituals of another religion ... Read More


Pakatan targets Tampin parliamentary seat comeback in next GE

KUALA LUMPUR, Oct. 11 -- Pakatan Harapan (PH) is aiming to reclaim the Tampin parliamentary seat at the next general election, with its election machinery urged to strengthen its efforts and engage vo... Read More


Haze: Schools in Perak, Negeri Sembilan to reopen tomorrow

KUALA LUMPUR, Oct. 11 -- Schools in three Perak districts and educational institutions across Negeri Sembilan will resume normal operations tomorrow, following reviews of air quality and prevailing co... Read More