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Court allows full screening of banned film 'Mentega Terbang' during director, producer's May trial

KUALA LUMPUR, Jan. 29 -- The banned film Mentega Terbang will reportedly be screened in full during the upcoming trial of its director and producer, after a magistrates' court ruled that the movie is ... Read More


'I don't feel ready yet': Blackpink's Rose says she needs more songs before a solo world tour

LOS ANGELES, Jan. 29 -- K-pop singer-songwriter Rose, 28, has said she is not yet ready to embark on a solo world tour, citing the need for more material before stepping out on her own. The Blackpink... Read More


Singapore raises 2026 inflation forecast, keeps monetary policy unchanged

Kuala Lampur, Jan. 29 -- SINGAPORE, Jan 29 - Singapore's central bank has raised its inflation forecasts for 2026 while keeping monetary policy unchanged for the third consecutive review, according to... Read More


Japanese voice actor of Majin Buu in 'Dragon Ball' dies at 71

TOKYO, Jan. 29 -- Japanese voice actor Kozo Shioya has died at the age of 71 after suffering a cerebral haemorrhage, his agency Aoni Production announced on Wednesday. Aoni Production said Shioya pas... Read More


Come out and play: DBKL encourages public to make 'best use' of newly reopened parks

Kuala Lampur, Jan. 29 -- City Hall (DBKL) has announced that all previously fenced and locked public fields and recreational areas in the city are now fully open to the public with immediate effect. ... Read More


MBPJ seizes lorry for illegal waste dumping in Prima Damansara

KUALA LUMPUR, Jan. 29 -- The Petaling Jaya City Council (MBPJ) has seized a lorry after it was caught illegally dumping domestic waste along Jalan PJU 10/9B. MBPJ's Enforcement Department said the se... Read More


Court awards Farhash Wafa Salvador RM550,000 in defamation suit against Chegubard

Kuala Lampur, Jan. 29 -- The High Court has awarded RM550,000 in damages to businessman Farhash Wafa Salvador in his defamation suit against political activist Badrul Hisham Shaharin, better known as ... Read More


Ditch the film: SPPF debuts Japanese spray-on car paint protection tech in Malaysia

PETALING JAYA, Jan. 28 -- A new sprayed-on, adhesive-free approach to vehicle paint protection was introduced in Malaysia, highlighting how automotive surface protection technology is evolving beyond ... Read More


Singapore police: Consider congestion when visiting Chinatown, safety measures will be enforced

SINGAPORE, Jan. 28 -- With the Chinese Lunar New Year celebrations approaching, the Singapore Police Force (SPF) urged visitors to be mindful of the crowds and their personal safety. In a statement t... Read More


64pc of Malaysians plan to work past retirement, regional survey finds

KUALA LUMPUR, Jan. 28 -- More than six in 10 Malaysians expect to keep working beyond retirement age, a new Sun Life survey shows, highlighting a growing divide between those working by choice and tho... Read More