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'Parasite' star Song Kang-ho set to play gardener in Nam Dong-hyub's new film

SEOUL, Sept. 12 -- Acclaimed actor Song Kang-ho is set to headline a new feature by Handsome Guys director Nam Dong-hyub, production company Hive Media Corp announced yesterday. According to Yonhap N... Read More


Woman freed on bail, to act as prosecution witness in case of siblings who drowned in Sungai Linggi, say cops

KUALA LUMPUR, Sept. 12 -- The girlfriend of a father whose two children died after their car slidinto Sungai Linggi estuary in Tanjung Agas, Port Dickson last week has been released on bail. Only the... Read More


First Touch 'n Go fraud in Negeri Sembilan worth nearly RM60,000 sees couple arrested over 'hacked' cards

KUALA LUMPUR, Sept. 12 -- Police have arrested a husband-and-wife team in Negeri Sembilan over allegations they used illegally modified Touch 'n Go cards in their transport company's operations, racki... Read More


Court to rule on NewJeans' future after talks with ADOR collapse

SEOUL, Sept. 12 -- Mediation talks between K-pop girl group NewJeans and its agency ADOR have broken down, leaving the courts to decide the future of the dispute next month. According to The Korea He... Read More


After 11 years, Proton roars back to Singapore with its best-selling e.Mas 7 EV

SINGAPORE, Sept. 12 -- Malaysia's national carmaker Proton is re-entering the republic after 11 years with the local launch of its first electric SUV next week. The mid-sized e.Mas 7, already a hit i... Read More


Malaysian-Indonesian film 'The Fox King' directed by Woo Ming Jin makes world premiere at Toronto, heads to Busan next

TORONTO, Sept. 12 -- Malaysian director Woo Ming Jin's The Fox King made its world premiere at the 50th Toronto International Film Festival (TIFF), drawing full-house screenings and enthusiastic accla... Read More


Man, 97, killed in Penampang mudslide, body recovered by SAR teams

KUALA LUMPUR, Sept. 12 -- The body of a 97-year-old man reported missing after a mudslide struck Kampung Sarapung in Penampang, Sabah yesterday was recovered by search and rescue (SAR) teams this morn... Read More


TWICE's Chaeyoung debuts as solo artist with 'Lil Fantasy vol. 1' (VIDEO)

SEOUL, Sept. 12 -- Chaeyoung of K-pop girl group TWICE has released her first solo studio album, Lil Fantasy vol. 1, marking her debut as an individual artist. According to Yonhap News Agency, she is... Read More


Anwar slams attack on Dang Wangi police chief, urges probe amid concerns of paid troublemakers ahead of Kampung Sungai Baru eviction

KUALA LUMPUR, Sept. 11 -- Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim has strongly condemned the assault on Dang Wangi Police Chief ACP Sulizmie Affendy Sulaiman, calling on authorities to swiftly investi... Read More


ECRL contractor warns thefts of key components along alignment could delay project delivery

KUALA LUMPUR, Sept. 11 -- China Communications Construction (ECRL) Sdn Bhd has raised concerns that ongoing thefts of key components along the East Coast Rail Link (ECRL) alignment may delay the compl... Read More