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Order to segregate booze at Kuching food court yanked following backlash

KUCHING, Feb. 10 -- The Sarawak Economic Development Corporation (SEDC) has retracted a zoning notice for separate alcohol and non-alcohol dining areas at the popular Topspot Food Court, located on Le... Read More


Setia Alam shooting suspect held family at gunpoint for 45 minutes; victim begged to protect kids

SHAH ALAM, Feb. 10 -- A man and his family endured a terrifying 45-minute ordeal when the suspect in the Setia Alam shopping mall shooting incident forced them to drive him away at gunpoint. Harian M... Read More


From toilet stalls to top podiums: Malaysian champion Soh Wai Ching's sacrifices for tower running success

KUALA LUMPUR, Feb. 10 -- At 2am in a Beijing airport, Soh Wai Ching was curled up in a toilet stall using his bag as a pillow. The organiser of his latest race had messed up his hotel booking - with n... Read More


Bunkface dropped from Green Day's KL concert lineup over 'logistical' issues, says organiser

KUALA LUMPUR, Feb. 10 -- Malaysian pop-punk band Bunkface will not be opening for American punk rock band Green Day for their upcoming KL show this February 18. This is after a circulating screenshot... Read More


Thailand raids Bangkok language schools in crackdown on unlicensed foreign teachers

BANGKOK, Feb. 10 -- Thailand's Department of Employment (DoE) carried out a massive inspection of language schools in the capital city's Ratchada and Bang Na areas yesterday, following the arrest of e... Read More


Singapore places woman under Internal Security Act restrictions, deports Malaysian man over radicalisation concerns

SINGAPORE, Feb. 10 -- Authorities have placed a Singaporean woman under restrictions and deported a Malaysian man after investigations found them radicalised, Singapore's Internal Security Department ... Read More


Authority over distribution of state's O&G resources belongs to Sarawak, says Abg Jo

KUCHING, Feb. 10 -- Sarawak has the power to make decisions over the distribution of oil and gas (O&G) resources within the state's territory, said Premier Datuk Patinggi Tan Sri Abang Johari Tun Open... Read More


Two escape unharmed after car catches fire in Sibu

SIBU, Feb. 10 -- A man and a woman escaped unhurt after the car they were travelling in suddenly caught fire at Jalan Ulu Lanang here this afternoon. According to a statement by the Fire and Rescue D... Read More


Kehlani's Feb 21 Crash World Tour in KL cancelled due to 'unforeseen circumstances'

KUALA LUMPUR, Feb. 10 -- The upcoming KL concert by Grammy-nominated artist Kehlani will not be happening after all. Organiser Live Nation Malaysia has notified ticket holders via an email over the w... Read More


Landslide hits longhouse in Niah, damages kitchens of nine units

MIRI, Feb. 10 -- A landslide struck Rumah Alin, Sungai Dulang in Suai near Niah last night and damaged the kitchens of nine rooms. A Sarawak Fire and Rescue Department Operations Centre spokesperson ... Read More