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Khairy signals bid to return to Umno through 'Rumah Bangsa' initiative

KUALA LUMPUR, March 7 -- Four years after being sacked, former Umno Youth chief Khairy Jamaluddin has openly expressed his intention to return to the party through the 'Rumah Bangsa' initiative. Khai... Read More


Singapore Airlines, Scoot extend Middle East flight cancellations to mid-March as Iran war disrupts routes

SINGAPORE, March 6 -- Singapore Airlines (SIA) and its low-cost subsidiary Scoot have prolonged cancellations of several Middle East services as fighting linked to the US-Israel war on Iran continues ... Read More


FBI extradites Bangladeshi man from Malaysia to Alaska in sweeping child exploitation case

KUALA LUMPUR, March 6 -- A Bangladeshi national, who was previously charged in Malaysia with child pornography offences has been transferred to the US, where he faces multiple charges of child sexual ... Read More


'The Art of Sarah' climbs Netflix charts in Malaysia, spotlighting real-life Korean counterfeit luxury case

KUALA LUMPUR, March 6 -- K-drama seriesThe Art of Sarahhas surged to the top of Netflix's non-English TV rankings in Malaysia, drawing viewers with a story that echoes a real-life luxury fraud scandal... Read More


MACC helps international partners shut down LeakBase forum trading stolen data worldwide

KUALA LUMPUR, March 6 -- The Malaysian Anti-Corruption Commission (MACC) has joined a global law enforcement sweep that dismantled the LeakBase cybercrime forum, a marketplace for stolen data with mor... Read More


Malaysian manager in Singapore charged over allegedly instructing staff to forge HDB project quotations

SINGAPORE, March 6 -- A Malaysian manager of a company involved in a public housing project has been charged with directing two staff members to produce dozens of false quotations using the names of o... Read More


Foreign couple charged in Singapore after alleged fake snatch theft plot to dodge Sri Lanka tax

SINGAPORE, March 6 -- A foreign couple have been charged in Singapore after allegedly staging a fake snatch-theft report to avoid paying Sri Lankan customs duties on gold jewellery they had bought in ... Read More


Singapore investment manager jailed for converting scam-linked gold into cryptocurrency

SINGAPORE, March 6 -- A 43-year-old investment manager has been jailed for five months after helping criminals convert proceeds from a scam into cryptocurrency through the sale of a gold bar. Accordi... Read More


KTMB auxiliary police nab man over attempted cable theft along Telok Gadong-Teluk Pulai rail sector

KUALA LUMPUR, March 5 -- Keretapi Tanah Melayu Berhad (KTMB) has detained a foreign man suspected of attempting to steal railway cables near KM 37.478 along the Telok Gadong-Teluk Pulai sector yesterd... Read More


Four crashes in five months: Singapore driver accused of fatal Kpod-linked crash denied bail

SINGAPORE, March 5 -- A 29-year-old driver accused of causing four road accidents within five months, including one that left a woman dead, has been denied bail after prosecutors flagged his repeated ... Read More