Exclusive

Publication

Byline

Woman dies in crash with lorry after running red light while rushing injured son to Jitra hospital

KUALA LUMPUR, Feb. 16 -- A 69-year-old woman died after her car collided with a lorry while she was taking her injured son to Hospital Jitra at the Hosba traffic light intersection in Jitra yesterday.... Read More


Going 'young-tro': South Korean Gen Z obsess over old iPhones as NJZ's 'Ditto' music video sparks new interest in vintage shoots

SEOUL, Feb. 16 -- South Korean Gen Z is fuelling a growing trend for vintage technology, particularly older iPhones, driving up prices as they embrace nostalgia through retro devices. The trend - a p... Read More


E-waste crackdown: RM1.3b worth of machinery, e-waste seized; 27 arrested in Perak raid

IPOH, Feb. 16 -- The General Operations Force (GOF), in collaboration with the Perak Environment Department (DoE), raided an illegal e-waste processing facility in Kanthan, Sungai Siput, seizing e-was... Read More


Kevyn Major Howard, Rafterman in Kubrick's 'Full Metal Jacket', dies at 69

LAS VEGAS, Feb. 16 -- Actor Kevyn Major Howard whose most famous character was the Vietnam War correspondent Rafterman in Stanley Kubrick's Full Metal Jacket, is dead at the age of 69. Howard died on... Read More


Police deny inaction in RM3m umrah scam probe, say 141 reports received and investigations ongoing

KUALA LUMPUR, Feb. 16 -- Police have denied allegations that they are not investigating an alleged umrah scam under Section 420 of the Penal Code. Federal Commercial Crime Investigation Department di... Read More


Not guilty after all: Singaporean woman gets maid abuse conviction overturned after two years

SINGAPORE, Feb. 15 -- Tan Lee Hoon, 60, convicted of abusing two domestic helpers at her Sentosa Cove home in 2018, was cleared of the charges at the High Court here yesterday. Tan had been convicted... Read More


Protecting nature here may harm it elsewhere: Study highlights conservation tradeoffs as wealthy nations impact poorer regions' biodiversity

LONDON, Feb. 15 -- Could restoring the environment in one place - say by turning farmland in Europe into a nature reserve - harm plants and animals on the other side of the planet? An international t... Read More


Lorry passenger dies, driver critical after veering off Miri-Marudi road to avoid oncoming vehicle

MIRI, Feb. 15 -- A passenger died and a driver sustained serious injuries after the lorry they were travelling in from Miri to Marudi lost control in an attempt to avoid an oncoming vehicle. Accordin... Read More


MMEA to expand real-time maritime surveillance, boost assets under 12th Malaysia Plan

GEORGE TOWN, Feb. 15 -- The Malaysian Maritime Enforcement Agency (MMEA) will be enhancing its maritime surveillance in real time by expanding the installation of Maritime Surveillance System (SWASLA)... Read More


What to expect from the Google I/O 2025 developer conference: A sneak peek at Android 16, mixed reality and the future of AI

SAN FRANCISCO, Feb. 15 -- The annual Google I/O conference will be held on May 20 and 21, 2025, at the Shoreline Amphitheater in Mountain View, California. This will be an opportunity to find out more... Read More