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DR Congo's 'Statue Man' steals the World Cup show without moving a muscle (VIDEO)

ZAPOPAN, June 23 -- DR Congo lost 1-0 to Colombia on Tuesday night, but one of the biggest wins came nowhere near the scoreboard. It belonged to Michel Nkuka Mboladinga - better known to football fan... Read More


DR Congo's 'Statue Man' steals the World Cup show without moving a muscle

ZAPOPAN, June 23 -- DR Congo lost 1-0 to Colombia on Tuesday night, but one of the biggest wins came nowhere near the scoreboard. It belonged to Michel Nkuka Mboladinga - better known to football fan... Read More


Kedah exco to face court over higher education access issue linked to 'backdoor' admissions claims

KUALA LUMPUR, June 23 -- Kedah Higher Education Exco Haim Hilman Abdullah is set to face charges at the Seremban Magistrates' Court on Thursday over issues related to higher education access raised pr... Read More


As Malaysia goes digital, can investors access global tech growth the Shariah-compliant way?

KUALA LUMPUR, June 23 -- Technology is increasingly shaping how people work, communicate and do business. Artificial intelligence (AI), cloud computing and digital platforms are now part of everyday ... Read More


World Cup puts Puma's featherweight jerseys under scrutiny after string of ripped shirts

MUNICH, June 23 -- The 2026 World Cup has exposed an unlikely weakness - not in a team's defence or attack, but in the shirts on their backs. Four players have already had their Puma jerseys ripped d... Read More


Bersatu's status in Perikatan 'not discussed', says Muhyiddin after emergency coalition meeting

KUALA LUMPUR, June 23 -- Bersatu president Tan Sri Muhyiddin Yassin has reportedly said his party's position in Perikatan Nasional (PN) was not discussed during the coalition's emergency meeting last ... Read More


Li Xian makes Fifa World Cup history - but not with the kick-off fans expected (VIDEO)

ATLANTA, June 23 -- Chinese actor Li Xian has made Fifa World Cup history by becoming the first Chinese artist to take part in an official pre-match ceremony - although fans expecting him to perform a... Read More


Malaysian Bar 'not optimistic' over plan to separate AG, public prosecutor roles

KUALA LUMPUR, June 23 -- The Malaysian Bar has reportedly expressed concern over the government's proposed implementation of the separation of the roles of the Attorney-General and public prosecutor. ... Read More


Singapore sentences Indian passenger to jail for molesting and cornering SIA flight attendant

SINGAPORE, June 23 -- A man has been sentenced to six months in jail after molesting a Singapore Airlines flight attendant and later harassing her by cornering her in the aircraft's galley. Akash Tiw... Read More


Teochew screenings soon? 'Dear You' fever nudges Singapore to soften stance on dialect films

SINGAPORE, June 23 -- The Singapore government will adopt a more "flexible approach" toward the screening of dialect films in cinemas, the Ministry of Digital Development and Information (MDDI) announ... Read More