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Versa says 30,000 Malaysians now putting savings on autopilot through its app, RM2.5b placed in funds since 2021

KUALA LUMPUR, July 17 -- Malaysian wealth management app Versa said more than 30,000 people now use its Auto Save feature, while savings placed through its platform have reached RM2.5 billion since it... Read More


Anwar: Govt mindful many Malaysians, MSMEs still struggling despite Q2 GDP growth beating forecasts

KUALA LUMPUR, July 17 -- Prime Minister and Finance Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim said the government remained mindful that many Malaysians and micro, small and medium enterprises (MSMEs) were sti... Read More


Days of hope end in heartbreak as missing 10-year-old Sabah girl found dead, mother recalls unanswered prayers

KUALA LUMPUR, July 17 -- The mother of a 10-year-old Sabah girl found dead after days of desperate searching says she never stopped praying for her daughter's safe return. Instead, those prayers ended... Read More


Bandar Utama school stabbing trial to hear evidence from three child witnesses under special safeguards

KUALA LUMPUR, July 17 -- Three child witnesses are expected to give evidence under special court safeguards when the High Court next month hears the murder trial of a 15-year-old boy accused of killin... Read More


Puspakom to offer next-day inspections under new RM150 priority booking scheme from July 19

KUALA LUMPUR, July 17 -- Private vehicle owners will soon be able to pay for next-day Puspakom inspection appointments under a new premium booking service that the company says is designed to cater to... Read More


Man allegedly attacked with sharp weapon while waiting for bus near university in Wangsa Maju

KUALA LUMPUR, July 17 -- A man was allegedly attacked with a sharp weapon while queuing for a bus near a university in Wangsa Maju recently, in an incident captured on video that has since gone viral ... Read More


Singapore lawyer charged over alleged forgery in S$3b money laundering property deal

SINGAPORE, July 16 -- A conveyancing lawyer has been charged with forgery over her alleged involvement in documents linked to the purchase of a luxury property connected to Singapore's S$3 billion (RM... Read More


Aminuddin says 'not running away from Sikamat' as he takes on BN stronghold Linggi in state polls

KUALA LUMPUR, July 16 -- Negeri Sembilan caretaker Menteri Besar Datuk Seri Aminuddin Harun has rejected claims that he is abandoning the Sikamat state seat he has held for four terms, defending his d... Read More


Five teens detained over vandalism of Penampang Christian prayer site

KOTA KINABALU, July 16 -- Police have detained five secondary school students in connection with the desecration of a Christian prayer site in Penampang. The boys, aged between 13 and 16, were appreh... Read More


Singapore youth assists probe into Bukit Panjang fires, third incident reported

SINGAPORE, July 16 -- A youth is assisting police investigations after two fires broke out at a Housing Board block in Bukit Panjang on Tuesday, with a local MP saying it was the third such incident r... Read More