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Woman arrested at Changi Airport Terminal 1 check-in as travellers look on

SINGAPORE, June 8 -- A 42-year-old woman was arrested at Changi Airport Terminal 1 in Singapore on Thursday evening, sparking a scene that unfolded in front of stunned travellers - and was captured on... Read More


Anthony Loke praises AirAsia crew for professionalism after storm forces flight diversion and four-hour delay

KUALA LUMPUR, June 8 -- A domestic AirAsia flight from Johor Baru to Kuala Lumpur was diverted to Penang due to stormy weather on Friday night, resulting in a nearly four-hour delay before passengers ... Read More


Higher education ministry says it's closely monitoring Malaysian Harvard students amid US legal battle

KUALA LUMPUR, June 8 -- The Ministry of Higher Education (KPT) has confirmed that it is closely monitoring the situation involving 54 Malaysian students at Harvard University following legal developme... Read More


Jawi to complete study on multi-level graves by October to tackle space constraints as KL cemeteries approach full capacity

KUALA LUMPUR, June 8 -- The Federal Territories Islamic Religious Department (Jawi) is conducting a pilot study on implementing multi-level graves at cemeteries in Kuala Lumpur that are full or nearly... Read More


'Fine, see you in court': Fahmi Reza calls out authorities over travel ban confusion, says no one taking responsibility; vows legal action

KUALA LUMPUR, June 8 -- Graphic artist and activist Fahmi Reza has criticised the government over his recent overseas travel ban, saying no authorities have taken responsibility for the incident. In ... Read More


Police: Civil servant held over car scratching incidents at Ampang apartment

KUALA LUMPUR, June 8 -- A civil servant was arrested yesterday for allegedly scratching two vehicles with a key at an apartment car park in Taman Pandan Mewah, Ampang. Ampang Jaya District Police Chi... Read More


Fahmi assures public MCMC only collecting anonymised telco data, no personal information involved

KUALA LUMPUR, June 8 -- Communications Minister Datuk Fahmi Fadzil has assured the public that the Malaysian Communications and Multimedia Commission (MCMC) is not collecting any personal information ... Read More


'I really hate him for what he did': Wife at the centre of Singapore's shocking rape ring case speaks out

SINGAPORE, June 8 -- After years of silence, the survivor of a deeply disturbing rape case in Singapore involving her husband and six other men shared her story with The Straits Times in the hope of h... Read More


Factory worker dies after motorcycle hits dog on Kampar road

KUALA LUMPUR, June 8 -- A factory worker died after losing control of his motorcycle when he collided with a dog crossing the road on Jalan Malim Nawar-Kota Baru in Kampar, Perak this morning. The in... Read More


BTS discharge countdown: RM, V, Jimin and Jungkook set to rejoin civilian life on June 10 and 11

SEOUL, June 7 -- The wait is almost over for ARMYs around the world. RM, Jimin, V and Jungkook - four of the seven members of global K-pop juggernaut BTS - are days away from completing South Korea's ... Read More