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From life lessons to laughs: Sheng Wang previews his 2026 Malaysia stand-up show

KUALA LUMPUR, Jan. 3 -- A craft that demands creativity, a unique style, precision, and, of course, a killer punchline, stand-up comedy is an art that only a select few can truly master. Taiwanese-Am... Read More


Ex-Kelantan footballer to face murder charge in Thailand over Sungai Golok shooting

Kuala Lampur, Jan. 3 -- A former Kelantan footballer is expected to be charged with murdering a Malaysian man at the Narathiwat Court in Thailand this month, after his remand period ends. According t... Read More


Three winners in Singapore share S$8m New Year Toto jackpot

SINGAPORE, Jan. 3 -- The New Year Toto draw yesterday produced three Group 1 winners who shared a jackpot worth nearly S$8 million (RM25.2 million). Each winning ticket collected S$2,653,368 after th... Read More


Arrest the cops, say lawyers for families of men killed in Durian Tunggal police shooting

KUALA LUMPUR, Jan. 3 -- Lawyers acting for the families of three men killed during a police operation in Durian Tunggal have urged authorities to take immediate action against the officers involved, f... Read More


Johor KPDN probes alleged tactic of Malaysians pumping RON95 into Singapore vehicles

JOHOR BAHRU, Jan. 3 -- The Domestic Trade and Cost of Living Ministry (KPDN) is investigating allegations that Malaysians driving Singapore-registered cars have been filling up with subsidised RON95 p... Read More


Police need 'weapons' like Sosma, ISA to counter extremist threats, says deputy IGP

KUALA LUMPUR, Jan. 3 -- Deputy Inspector-General of Police Tan Sri Ayob Khan Mydin Pitchay said the police needto be equipped with "weapons" in the form of preventive legal measures such asthe Interna... Read More


Make AI literacy the essential ingredient of our education - Shazlin Niza Ab Razak

Kuala Lampur, Jan. 3 -- As Malaysia enters 2026, artificial intelligence is no longer a distant innovation discussed only in technology circles. It is already shaping how students learn, how educators... Read More


Singapore Workers' Party forms disciplinary panel on Pritam Singh after conviction

SINGAPORE, Jan. 3 -- The Workers' Party (WP) has announced the formation of a disciplinary panel to determine whether party chief Pritam Singh contravened the party's constitution, following his recen... Read More


Kuching launches first ESG Smart Poles to monitor air quality in public parks

KUCHING, Jan. 3 -- Kuching has taken a concrete step towards smarter and healthier urban living with the launch of its first Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) Smart Poles, enabling real-time ... Read More


Rescuers extricate female passenger after sedan-lorry crash near Kota Samarahan

KOTA SAMARAHAN, Jan. 3 -- A male driver escaped unhurt while his female passenger sustained injuries after their sedan collided with a trailer lorry near Taman Berlian here this morning. The Sarawak ... Read More