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No more parking coupons? Singapore trials Bluetooth tech for hands-free, automatic roadside payments

SINGAPORE, June 16 -- Motorists may be able to pay for their roadside parking in Singapore automatically in the future, with the Urban Redevelopment Authority (URA) reportedly launching a study on the... Read More


AGC appeals Yusoff Rawther's acquittal on drug, arms charges

KUALA LUMPUR, June 16 -- The Attorney General's Chambers (AGC) has filed an appeal against the High Court's decision to acquit Muhammed Yusoff Rawther of drug trafficking and imitation firearm possess... Read More


No risks for our brightest: MARA pulls students from US, redirects top scholars to UK amid visa clampdown, says Asyraf Wajdi

KUALA LUMPUR, June 16 -- All top-performing students sponsored by Majlis Amanah Rakyat (MARA) who are unable to pursue their studies in the United States due to new visa restrictions under President D... Read More


In Kelantan, Customs foil bid to smuggle RM1.4m worth of cannabis buds in Rantau Panjang

KUALA LUMPUR, June 16 -- The Royal Malaysian Customs Department (JKDM) seized over 14.398 kilogrammes of drugs suspected to be cannabis buds, worth more than RM1.4 million, at the Rantau Panjang Duty-... Read More


Flash floods swamp 40 Baling homes after downpour; seven villages on alert

KUALA LUMPUR, June 16 -- Continuous heavy rain for more than two hours since 7pm last night triggered flash floods affecting 40 homes across seven villages in Baling district, Kedah. The affected vil... Read More


Man searching for missing cattle finds decomposed body hanging from tree in Trolak plantation

TANJUNG MALIM, June 16 -- A decomposed body was found hanging from a tree in a palm oil plantation in Felda Gunung Besout 2, Trolak, after a local resident stumbled upon it while searching for his mis... Read More


Malaysia sees 476 murders in less than two years, police blame urban sprawl and foreign worker surge for Selangor topping list

KUALA LUMPUR, June 16 -- Malaysia recorded a staggering 476 murder cases nationwide between January 2023 and the end of 2024, according to the Royal Malaysia Police (PDRM). Citing police data, Harian... Read More


Malaysia sees 476 murders in less than two years, with Selangor leading due to urban sprawl and foreign worker surge

KUALA LUMPUR, June 16 -- Malaysia recorded a staggering 476 murder cases nationwide between January 2023 and the end of 2024, according to the Royal Malaysia Police (PDRM). Citing police data, Harian... Read More


College student, 20, dies after motorcycle crashes into guardrail along North-South Expressway near Kluang

KUALA LUMPUR, June 16 -- A student from the Melaka International College of Science and Technology (MiCoST) was killed after his motorcycle crashed at Kilometre 69.2 of the North-South Expressway (nor... Read More


Man shot while biking near military live-firing zone in Singapore

SINGAPORE, June 16 -- A 42-year-old man was injured by a gunshot yesterday while cycling in a forested area near an active military live-firing zone in Singapore, prompting investigations by both the ... Read More