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Anthony Loke: ETS to begin Johor Baru-Kuala Lumpur service Dec 12, offering 12 daily trips including Padang Besar, Butterworth routes

KUALA LUMPUR, Nov. 22 -- Transport Minister Anthony Loke said the Electric Train Service (ETS) connecting Johor Baru and Kuala Lumpur will open to passengers on December 12. He said His Majesty Sulta... Read More


How Haiku KL's Sunset Kalyanam mock wedding blended tradition and nightlife to enter Malaysia Book of Records

KUALA LUMPUR, Nov. 22 -- Haiku KL's Sunset Kalyanam has entered the Malaysia Book of Records after drawing 601 attendees, surpassing the national benchmark of 480 and earning recognition for the "Most... Read More


'I haven't received any letter yet': Speaker says no ruling until formal notice on Upko's withdrawal from Pakatan

KUALA LUMPUR, Nov. 22 -- Dewan Rakyat Speaker Tan Sri Johari Abdul said he cannot comment on Upko's exit from Pakatan Harapan until he receives a formal notification from the parties involved. Johari... Read More


TikTok launches #ThinkTwice advisory to guide Malaysian parents on teen online safety

KUALA LUMPUR, Nov. 21 -- In conjunction with World Children's Day, TikTok has partnered with the Communications and Multimedia Content Forum of Malaysia (Content Forum) and the Malaysian Communication... Read More


Victim of Saloma Link water surge found dead in Shah Alam

KUALA LUMPUR, Nov. 21 -- The body of a man swept away by a sudden water surge in the Klang River near the Saloma Link on Monday has been found in Kampung Sungai Kandis, Shah Alam. Dang Wangi police c... Read More


Seeing a box jellyfish? Here's what to know about this deadly sea creature and what to do to stay safe

Kuala Lampur, Nov. 21 -- The combination of sun, sand and sea sounds like the perfect holiday, but there are some dangers you should watch out for at the beach, especially if you are with young childr... Read More


Fugees star Pras gets 14 years' jail over Jho Low's 1MDB-linked scheme to secure photo with Obama

NEW YORK, Nov. 21 -- Fugees rapper Prakazrel "Pras" Michel has been sentenced to 14 years in a US prison in a foreign-money scheme that prosecutors say began with more than US$120 million (RM497 milli... Read More


Teacher accused of force-feeding and hitting babies in Singapore's latest preschool abuse case

SINGAPORE, Nov. 21 -- A preschool teacher in Singapore has been charged with ill-treating three babies under her care, in what authorities describe as the latest in a troubling series of abuse cases i... Read More


Blackpink fever sparks ticket scam spike: At least RM19,000 lost to fake listings ahead of Singapore shows

SINGAPORE, Nov. 21 -- At least S$6,000 (RM19,000) has vanished into the hands of scammers since October as fraudulent concert ticket listings targeting Blackpink's upcoming Singapore dates continue to... Read More


Championing diversity: Manulife Malaysia promotes inclusive leadership to shape future of work

KUALA LUMPUR, Nov. 21 -- Manulife Malaysia yesterdayspotlighted the role of inclusion in shaping modern business leadership, highlighting how embracing diversity can drive both organisational success ... Read More