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PM Anwar briefs Agong on national matters during Bahrain visit, wishes King continued good health

KUALA LUMPUR, Feb. 19 -- Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim yesterday paid an audience with His Majesty Sultan Ibrahim, King of Malaysia, during his official visit to Bahrain. In a Facebook post... Read More


Penang CM denies snubbing Kit Siang's birthday dinner, cites prior commitment

GEORGE TOWN, Feb. 18 -- Penang Chief Minister Chow Kon Yeow has denied claims that he intentionally skipped DAP veteran Lim Kit Siang's birthday dinner, saying he had official duties in Kuala Lumpur t... Read More


In Singapore, PropertyGuru lays off 174 employees, shutters key business units in restructuring effort

SINGAPORE, Feb. 18 -- PropertyGuru has laid off 174 employees, or approximately 12 per cent of its workforce, and shut down three business units. Headquartered in Singapore, the property technology c... Read More


Police officers went through your phone without a reason? Lodge complaint with IPCC, Malaysians told

KUALA LUMPUR, Feb. 18 -- Members of the public can lodge complaints with the Independent Police Conduct Commission (IPCC) if they believe their mobile phones have been searched unlawfully by police of... Read More


Home Ministry: House arrest Bill set fortablinglater this year, stakeholders currently consulted to draft law

KUALA LUMPUR, Feb. 18 -- The Home Ministry is in the process of finalising a draft Bill on house arrest to be tabled later this year, Datuk Seri Saifuddin Nasution Ismail told Parliament. The draft H... Read More


Bersatu's Mas Ermieyati slams Fuziah for 'last-minute' school supply price checks

SHAH ALAM, Feb. 18 -- Deputy Domestic Trade and Cost of Living Minister Dr Fuziah Salleh should have conducted price checks on school supplies earlier instead of waiting until the eve of the new schoo... Read More


Economist urges BNM, employers to tighten BNPL rules amid rising youth debt

SHAH ALAM, Feb. 18 -- Bank Negara Malaysia (BNM) and employers must impose stricter conditions to ensure only eligible users can access the buy now, pay later (BNPL) scheme, an economist said. Malay ... Read More


SkyWorld unveils EdgeWood Residences, elevating sustainable urban living

KUALA LUMPUR, Feb. 18 -- SkyWorld Development Berhad has officially completed EdgeWood Residences, its 11th residential project, designed to promote sustainability and healthy urban living. Located a... Read More


Singer Jaclyn Victor upset at fake AI vid, filing police report

KUALA LUMPUR, Feb. 18 -- Singer Jaclyn Victor uploaded a screenshot on her Instagram of a doctored video showing her naked and being arrested. She wrote in the caption: "Ok that's it!! Pokemon!! Thes... Read More


Budget 2025: Singapore offers 50pc corporate tax rebate to ease burden of rising rent, labour costs

SINGAPORE, Feb. 18 -- Companies in Singapore will benefit from a 50 per cent corporate income tax rebate for the 2025 year of assessment, Prime Minister and Finance Minister Lawrence Wong announced in... Read More