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Former Tabung Haji COO to be charged in Shah Alam Sessions Court tomorrow

KUALA LUMPUR, Sept. 2 -- A former Lembaga Tabung Haji chief operating officer is expected to be charged at the Shah Alam Sessions Court tomorrow. The Star reported that a court e-filing entry lists D... Read More


With morgues full, Nepal families give DNA in search for loved ones missing after deadly floods

KATHMANDU, Sept. 2 -- Nepal has begun collecting DNA samples from relatives of people missing after last week's devastating floods, offering families a way to identify loved ones as authorities strugg... Read More


Singapore to auction 10 luxury condos linked to S$3b money laundering case

SINGAPORE, Sept. 2 -- Ten luxury condominiums linked to Singapore's largest money laundering case will be auctioned this month, with guide prices ranging from S$2.238 million (RM7.1 million) to S$6.78... Read More


VIPs and officials in crosshairs as MACC readies charges for multiple suspects in TH probe

KUALA LUMPUR, Sept. 2 -- The Malaysian Anti-Corruption Commission (MACC) is moving to charge several individuals over the next two days following a massive probe into the Royal Commission of Inquiry (... Read More


Singapore's Marina Square to shut for four-year redevelopment, leaving parents worried about playgrounds

SINGAPORE, Sept. 1 -- Marina Square shopping centre will close from March 31, 2027 for a major redevelopment that will transform the site into a mixed-use destination with luxury residences, serviced ... Read More


Penang DVS: No clear offence under Animal Welfare Act for owner failing to stop dog fight

KUALA LUMPUR, Sept. 1 -- The Animal Welfare Act 2015 contains no clear provision making it an offence for a dog owner to fail to intervene when dogs fight, the Penang Veterinary Services Department (D... Read More


Dropbox breach compromises 5,000 accounts through Lenovo ID loophole

SAN FRANCISCO, Sept. 1 -- Online file storage and sharing service Dropbox accounts were compromised last month after hackers exploited a flaw involving Lenovo's account authentication system, with fil... Read More


Boy awarded RM359,123 after botched circumcision leaves permanent scarring

KUALA LUMPUR, Sept. 1 -- A Terengganu Sessions Court has reportedly awarded RM359,122.90 to a boy who suffered permanent scarring and extensive skin loss following a botched circumcision at a private ... Read More


GetGo rolls out Malaysia road trips for Singapore car-sharing users

SINGAPORE, Sept. 1 -- Singapore's largest car-sharing platform GetGo has launched a new service allowing users to drive its vehicles across Peninsular Malaysia, including to Kuala Lumpur and Cameron H... Read More


Mel Gibson calls his own behaviour 'thoughtless idiocy' after mocking sign language interpreter on stage

LOS ANGELES, Sept. 1 -- Mel Gibson has apologised after footage of him appearing to mock an American Sign Language (ALS) interpreter during a fan convention sparked criticism online. The 70-year-old ... Read More