Exclusive

Publication

Byline

RM9m in alleged false claims: MACC remands 73 agents, company owners in Daya Kerjaya probe

KUALA LUMPUR, June 11 -- The Malaysian Anti-Corruption Commission (MACC) has remanded 73 individuals, comprising agents and company owners, on suspicion of falsifying Daya Kerjaya 2.0 incentive claims... Read More


Busan hotel under probe after BTS fan alleges abusive reply over booking ahead of concerts

KUALA LUMPUR, June 11 -- Busan city officials have launched an investigation into a lodging operator after a Japanese BTS fan alleged she received abusive and derogatory remarks when enquiring about a... Read More


Man, 67, remanded in Batu Pahat over alleged rape of 13-year-old granddaughter

KUALA LUMPUR, June 11 -- A 67-year-old man has reportedly been remanded for six days in Batu Pahat on suspicion of raping his 13-year-old granddaughter last year. According to Utusan Malaysia, Batu P... Read More


Caught with 490 turtle eggs, man gets 18 months' jail and RM50,000 fine in Sabah

KUALA LUMPUR, June 11 -- A foreign man has reportedly been sentenced to 18 months' jail and fined RM50,000 after pleading guilty to possessing 490 turtle eggs from fully protected species in Sabah. A... Read More


Students unhappy over haircut, discipline teacher allegedly ends up punched in Kuala Kangsar

PARIT, June 11 -- A discipline teacher was reportedly injured after being punched by a group of students at a secondary school in Kuala Kangsar on Wednesday. The incident, which occurred around 11.30... Read More


Students unhappy over haircut, discipline teacher ends up punched in Kuala Kangsar

PARIT, June 11 -- A discipline teacher was reportedly injured after being punched by a group of students at a secondary school in Kuala Kangsar on Wednesday. The incident, which occurred around 11.30... Read More


'Teach You A Lesson' star Kim Moo-yeol embraces 'Korean John Cena' nickname after WWE legend's shoutout

SEOUL, June 11 -- Kim Moo-yeol may have spent years building a reputation as one of South Korea's most intense actors, but it turns out he also has impeccable comic timing. The actor behind Netflix h... Read More


BTS Busan concert under fire amid claims of civil servant involvement

SEOUL, June 10 -- A post circulating on a South Korean online forum has triggered debate after alleging that around 1,000 civil servants were being deployed to support BTS' upcoming concert in Busan. ... Read More


Accidental drowning confirmed in condo pool death of three-year-old boy, Singapore coroner says

Kuala Lampur, June 10 -- SINGAPORE, June 11 - A three-year-old boy died after accidentally falling into a condominium swimming pool while riding a kick scooter under his nanny's supervision, with a co... Read More


King revokes Isa Samad's 'Tan Sri' title over corruption conviction

KUALA LUMPUR, June 10 -- His Majesty Sultan Ibrahim, King of Malaysia, has revoked the Panglima Setia Mahkota award conferred on former Felda chairman Mohd Isa Abdul Samad. In a statement today, the ... Read More