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Blue river, dead fish: Perak halts three mines in Gerik over Sungai Perak pollution probe, says MB

IPOH, Nov. 5 -- The Perak government has ordered three mining operations near Sungai Perak in Gerik to temporarily halt activities pending the investigations into recent river water discolouration, sa... Read More


MRT Putrajaya back to normal, after intrusion linked to cable theft attempt - third disruption in two weeks

KUALA LUMPUR, Nov. 5 -- The MRT Putrajaya line was restored to its normal schedule, after having experienced disruption for several hours this afternoon due to trespassing of its tracks. In an announ... Read More


Capital punishment for drug crimes may hinder efforts to dismantle syndicates, civil society warns

KUALA LUMPUR, Nov. 5 -- The use of capital punishment for drug offenses in South-east Asia is inadvertently strengthening organised crime by eliminating potential witnesses and leaving major trafficke... Read More


Court finds police acted 'unconstitutionally' in Amri Che Mat case, awards RM3m for investigation failures

KUALA LUMPUR, Nov. 5 -- The High Court has ordered the Malaysian government and police to pay more than RM3 million in damages to the family of missing activist Amri Che Mat for failing to properly in... Read More


Driver hurt, passengers unscathed after tree falls on moving car in Kuching

KUCHING, Nov. 5 -- A man was injured after a tree fell and crushed the car he was driving on Jalan Sultan Tengah here this afternoon. The Fire and Rescue Department (Bomba) Sarawak said the incident ... Read More


What's on Apple TV: Remote-worthy watches in November (VIDEO)

KUALA LUMPUR, Nov. 5 -- Tired of watching the same old shows or binging Friends for the tenth time? Here's what you can check out on Apple TV (formerly known as Apple TV+) in November. Pluribus Rel... Read More


After Aeroline freeze, tourism and retail groups warn coach service ban at malls may hurt Visit Malaysia goals

KUALA LUMPUR, Nov. 5 -- Malaysia's retail and tourism associations have urged the authorities to lift the suspension of coach services operating at shopping malls, warning that the move could harm the... Read More


Guan Eng moots 50pc local purchase rule to boost Malaysian SMEs; Finance Ministry studying ways

KUALA LUMPUR, Nov. 5 -- The government is actively reviewing a mechanism to boost business orders for local Small and Medium Industries (SMEs), according to a response in Parliament. This follows a c... Read More


'Kepak Kepuk', an AI-made song inspired by traditional Malay rhythms, strikes a chord on Facebook

Kuala Lampur, Nov. 5 -- KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 5 - A new artificial intelligence (AI)-generated song titled Kepak Kepuk, which incorporates elements of traditional Malay music, is gaining attention among l... Read More


Zahid: BN to field 80pc new faces in Sabah polls, seat talks nearly done

PUTRAJAYA, Nov. 4 -- Barisan Nasional (BN) will field new candidates in 80 per cent of the seats it contests in the Sabah state election, chairman Datuk Seri Ahmad Zahid Hamidi said. He adding that r... Read More