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'We want the main power': Sarawak calls for direct federal health funding amid critical shortages

KUCHING, April 11 -- The federal government should consider channelling all annual health allocations directly to the Sarawak government through the Health Department, said state Deputy Premier Datuk ... Read More


'She managed to fight back': Melaka woman escapes suspected rape attempt while jogging, 27-year-old arrested

MELAKA, April 11 -- Police reportedly arrested a 27-year-old man late last night, two hours after he allegedly molested a woman jogging alone at Taman Bandaraya Bukit Serindit here. According to Utus... Read More


'We'd never do something so crass': Singapore diner denies retaliatory 104pc surcharge on Americans, says 'prank' under probe

SINGAPORE, April 11 -- A restaurant in Singapore's Chinatown has reportedly denied responsibility for a notice claiming it would impose a 104 per cent surcharge on American diners, calling it a "malic... Read More


Former ambassador highlights future of Malaysia-China cooperation in tech, youth and dialogue

Kuala Lampur, April 11 -- The following interview was provided by China Global Television Network (CGTN) and is published here in full. BEIJING, April 11 - In 1976, while serving at Malaysia's Embass... Read More


Four 'Datuks' held, 638 accounts frozen as police probe RM3.17b in Ponzi scheme-linked assets

KUALA LUMPUR, April 11 -- Authorities have reportedly arrested four individuals bearing the title "Datuk" as part of a sweeping investigation into money laundering and scams, with more than RM3 billio... Read More


'I was never arrested': Chinese national threatens legal action over viral Lamborghini claim

KUALA LUMPUR, April 10 -- Chinese national Deng Sheng is considering legal action after false claims went viral alleging that he was arrested and had his Lamborghini seized for driving without a licen... Read More


Uphold the law of the land where you live, pray, play and plant (your durians) - Hafiz Hassan

Kuala Lampur, April 10 -- I refer to the report "Pahang state govt denies court order violation in Musang King durian tree felling operation in Raub". According to the report, the Pahang state govern... Read More


My Ramadan lesson - Nahrizul Adib Kadri

Kuala Lampur, April 10 -- Ramadan - just like everything else these days - came and went in the blink of an eye. One moment, I'm preparing to try out Khairulaming's suggested "refreshing" drink for bu... Read More


TCM volunteer jailed after wife finds hundreds of obscene photos of patients on his devices from Singapore clinics

SINGAPORE, April 10 -- A man who volunteered as a traditional Chinese medicine (TCM) physician was sentenced to 12 months in jail after using his position to take voyeuristic photographs of patients o... Read More


'A love-fuelled windfall': Penang doctor hits RM11m jackpot with wife from anniversary dinner receipt numbers

KUALA LUMPUR, April 10 -- A doctor from Penang celebrated an unexpected anniversary win, walking away with RM11.77 million after placing a bet on numbers from his dinner receipt last month. The 53-ye... Read More