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Fake review outfit caught selling five-star ratings to 45 Singapore businesses

SINGAPORE, Sept. 30 -- Singapore's competition watchdog has taken action against a fake review service provider and 45 businesses that admitted buying fabricated online reviews, in its largest investi... Read More


Tawau father jailed 13 years after killing man linked by DNA evidence to daughter's alleged rape

KUALA LUMPUR, Sept. 30 -- An Indonesian father of six has been sentenced to 13 years in prison for causing the death of a compatriot after his 12-year-old daughter said the man had raped her, with sub... Read More


Five ECRL workers injured after Hilux hits road barrier on East Coast Expressway

MARAN, Sept. 30 -- Five East Coast Rail Link (ECRL) project workers, including four Chinese nationals, were reportedly injured after the pickup truck they were travelling in lost control while overtak... Read More


Thai Airways suspends Suvarnabhumi cargo services for seven days from Sept 30 after floods disrupt staffing

BANGKOK, Sept. 30 -- Thai Airways International has suspended the acceptance of inbound and outbound cargo at its Suvarnabhumi Airport warehouse for seven days from September 30 to October 6 after flo... Read More


Thai Airways cancels 37 more flights at Suvarnabhumi amid flood-hit baggage backlog

BANGKOK, Sept. 30 -- Thai Airways International has cancelled another 37 domestic and international flights through Thursday as it works to clear a major baggage backlog at Suvarnabhumi airport. The ... Read More


Woman found dead with head and neck injuries at Tawau plantation, husband arrested

TAWAU, Sept. 30 -- A 37-year-old Indonesian woman was reportedly found dead with injuries at a plantation workers' quarters in Felda Umas, Jalan Kalabakan, on Monday, with police arresting her husband... Read More


ACCCIM welcomes minimum wage exemption for MSMEs, says move offers relief to 1.3 million firms

KUALA LUMPUR, Sept. 30 -- The Associated Chinese Chambers of Commerce and Industry of Malaysia (ACCCIM) has welcomed the government's decision to temporarily exempt micro, small and medium enterprises... Read More


Selangor mulls appeal after High Court finds authorities liable for 2021 Taman Sri Muda floods

KUALA LUMPUR, Sept. 30 -- The Selangor government is considering whether to appeal a High Court ruling that found the federal government and two state authorities liable for negligence over the devast... Read More


Free Rapid KL shuttle buses to Sepang circuit to run every 10-15 minutes from Oct 2-4

KUALA LUMPUR, Sept. 30 -- Rapid KL will operate free shuttle bus services to the Sepang International Circuit (SIC) from October 2 to 4, with buses running every 10 to 15 minutes from three pick-up po... Read More


Lim Guan Eng calls for MACC action on Zahid over RM2.1b ministry overspending, cites UiTM precedent

KUALA LUMPUR, Sept. 30 -- Bagan MP Lim Guan Eng has urged the Malaysian Anti-Corruption Commission (MACC) to initiate an investigation into Deputy Prime Minister Datuk Seri Ahmad Zahid Hamidi over an ... Read More