Exclusive

Publication

Byline

Home minister says no firm evidence to show Jho Low in China

KUALA LUMPUR, July 24 -- Home Minister Datuk Seri Saifuddin Nasution Ismail said authorities have yet to obtain concrete evidence to verify recent reports that fugitive financier Low Taek Jho - better... Read More


Gobind lauds how AI transforms KL into smart city with traffic control, 'digital twin', and urban safety tools

KUALA LUMPUR, July 22 -- Kuala Lumpur is rapidly transforming into an AI-powered metropolis, thanks to sweeping digitalisation efforts led by the Kuala Lumpur CityHall (DBKL), supported by the Ministr... Read More


KL mayor denies bias in removal of hawker stalls for road project

KUALA LUMPUR, July 22 -- Kuala Lumpur Mayor Datuk Seri Maimunah Mohd Sharif said there were no elements of bias in the treatment of local hawkers and vendors in Desa Pandan. Her remarks follow public... Read More


KL mayor denies bias in Desa Pandan hawker demolitions, cites road plan based on data and complaints since 2017

KUALA LUMPUR, July 22 -- Kuala Lumpur Mayor Datuk Seri Maimunah Mohd Sharif said there were no elements of bias in the treatment of local hawkers and vendors in Desa Pandan, amid public backlash over ... Read More


What are PK battles? The viral trend taking over TikTok and worrying Malaysian parents (VIDEO)

KUALA LUMPUR, July 21 -- What began as a viral online trend has now sparked concern across Malaysia, as TikTok's Player Knockout (PK) Battles are drawing children and teenagers into addictive behaviou... Read More


Dashcams on all public vehicles? JPJ says it's a good idea

KUALA LUMPUR, July 20 -- The Road Transport Department (JPJ) is considering making dashboard cameras (dashcams) compulsory in all public transport vehicles. JPJ assistant director (operations) Mohd A... Read More


'We can't be there 24/7': JPJ proposes CCTV to punish lane abuse by motorists, cyclists

Kuala Lampur, July 20 -- The Road Transport Department (JPJ) is exploring the use of closed-circuit television (CCTV) systems to monitor and act against motorists who encroach into bicycle lanes. The... Read More


'It gets kids off their phones': Malaysian skateboarders ride the generational wave together

KUALA LUMPUR, July 19 -- At 8am on a Sunday morning, the Converse Skatepark in Kajang, Malaysia's oldest, built in 1994, is glistening with a post-rain sheen. Former national skater Mariss Khan was a... Read More


MACC apology on death of Teoh Beng Hock 'long overdue', says Anthony Loke

KUALA LUMPUR, July 17 -- DAP secretary-general Anthony Loke said the apology from the Malaysian Anti-Corruption Commission (MACC) on the death of former political aide Teoh Beng Hock was long overdue.... Read More


No sign of missing person David Balisong except for cryptic email to his mother, say police

SHAH ALAM, July 16 -- Police are continuing the search for David Balisong, a man reported missing since early June, amid concerns from his family and a cryptic email believed to have been sent by him.... Read More