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Digital minister: Malaysia draws RM16.2b digital investments by mid-April, data centres and AI drive boom

GEORGE TOWN, April 29 -- Malaysia has recorded total investments of RM16.2 billion from digital companies between January and mid-April this year. Digital minister Gobind Singh Deo today said the inv... Read More


Police probe death of teen who fell from 39th floor of Sungai Besi condo

KUALA LUMPUR, April 29 -- A 19-year-old man died after falling from the 39th floor of a condominium at Jalan Razak Mansion in Sungai Besi. Cheras police chief Assistant Commissioner Aidil Bolhassan s... Read More


Teacher hurt in classroom attack as student pulls penknife at Singapore school

SINGAPORE, April 29 -- A student from Bartley Secondary School in Singapore was arrested on Monday for allegedly injuring a teacher with a penknife. The school confirmed on Tuesday that the teacher w... Read More


Two killed, one injured as 4WD overturns into ditch on Pan Borneo Highway near Tatau-Sibu road

BINTULU, April 29 -- Two people were killed and another was injured when the four-wheel-drive vehicle they were travelling in veered off course and overturned into a ditch along the Pan Borneo Highway... Read More


Motorcycle collides with cars in Lawas, leaving one dead and two injured

MIRI, April 29 -- A motorcyclist was killed while his pillion rider was injured after their motorcycle collided with two cars near Kampung Meragang, Merapok in Lawas at around 10.15am yesterday. The ... Read More


Missing French hikers rescued after hours lost in Sandakan rainforest

KOTA KINABALU, April 29 -- Two French nationals were found safe yesterday after being reported missing while hiking at the Rainforest Discovery Centre (RDC) in Sandakan. According to a Fire and Rescu... Read More


Body of 82-year-old woman found in Petra Jaya drain; Sarawak police classify case as sudden death

KUCHING, April 29 -- The body of an 82-year-old woman was found in a drain in front of a house in a Petra Jaya village here on Friday. Kuching police chief ACP Alexson Naga Chabu said a call reportin... Read More


ConocoPhillips quits major Sarawak project amid state's row with Petronas

KUALA LUMPUR, April 29 -- US oil firm ConocoPhillips has unexpectedly withdrawn from operating the Salam-Patawali deepwater oil and gas field off Sarawak's coast, adding to the state's rights dispute ... Read More


Deterring contract killings requires legal reform, public vigilance - Haezreena Begum Abdul Hamid

Kuala Lampur, April 29 -- Contract killing is an intentional homicide where a person is paid or induced to kill another. It is a premeditated and calculated crime that poses a serious threat to publi... Read More


Finance Ministry reportedly delays expanded SST rollout to June 1, pending final tweaks

PETALING JAYA, April 29 -- The Finance Ministry has reportedly pushed back the implementation of the expanded Sales and Service Tax (SST), a move which was initially slated for May under Budget 2025. ... Read More