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Melaka Christmas decor controversy could send wrong signal to tourists, says Tiong King Sing

KUCHING, Dec. 21 -- Tourism, Arts and Culture Minister Datuk Seri Tiong King Sing has cautioned that the ongoing controversy over festive decorations in Melaka must be handled carefully, as it risks l... Read More


Singapore's newest Opposition outfit Most Valuable Party gets the nod, eight months after filing papers

SINGAPORE, Dec. 21 -- Singapore's political landscape has grown slightly more crowded, with the Most Valuable Party (MVP) formally registered eight months after its application was filed, lifting the ... Read More


Six witness statements recorded in Kampung Pandan religious school assault probe, say police

Kuala Lumpur, Dec. 21 -- Police have so far recorded statements from six witnesses to assist investigations into a case involving a pupil who is alleged to have been sexually assaulted at a religious ... Read More


Late whistles and missing media duties land Malaysian football fresh AFC fines

KUALA LUMPUR, Dec. 21 -- The Football Association of Malaysia (FAM) has been hit with another round of sanctions from the Asian Football Confederation (AFC), after breaches during Malaysia's Asian Cup... Read More


Neolithic skeletons to return 'home' to Penang in January after decades abroad

GEORGE TOWN, Dec. 21 -- The 41 skeletons that were excavated from the shell middens in Guar Kepah by British archaeologists between 1851 and 1934 will finally make their way back to their original res... Read More


Bondi Beach attack: Police reveal training and pre-planning by alleged shooters

SYDNEY, Dec. 21 -- Police have alleged that two men accused of carrying out last week's deadly mass shooting on Bondi beach trained for the attack in the Australian countryside, court documents releas... Read More


Penang to open first automotive gallery featuring historic cars, horse-drawn carriages next year

GEORGE TOWN, Dec. 21 -- On October 5, 1951, former British High Commissioner of Malaya Sir Henry Gurney was travelling with his wife and secretary, D.J Staples, to Fraser Hill in a silver Rolls Royce ... Read More


Najib hasn't decided on parole yet, lawyer says after failed house arrest bid

KUALA LUMPUR, Dec. 21 -- Former prime minister Datuk Seri Najib Razak has yet to give instructions on whether he wants to seek for parole as a prisoner, which would be another method that would enable... Read More


Lim Guan Eng: RM30b GST refund 'nightmare' must not happen again

KUALA LUMPUR, Dec. 21 -- Lim Guan Eng has called onDeputy Prime Minister and BN chairman Datuk Seri Ahmad Zahid Hamidi to ensure that the financial nightmare faced by taxpayers from unpaid GST refunds... Read More


Malaysia must strengthen agriculture and supply chains to safeguard food security, says deputy minister

PUTRAJAYA, Dec. 21 -- Newly appointed Deputy Minister of Agriculture and Food Security Datuk Chan Foong Hin said Malaysia must strengthen its agricultural sector to withstand growing global challenges... Read More