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I'm sorry': HK singer William So reflects on 23-year-old drug scandal after China concert axed

HONG KONG, Sept. 24 -- Hong Kong singer William So Wing-hong has broken his silence following the cancellation of his upcoming concert in Wenzhou, China, due to a decades-old drug scandal. In a socia... Read More


MACC in the spotlight: Separating perception from fact - Kassim Noor Mohamed

Kuala Lampur, Sept. 24 -- It is with much interest that current discourse and debates had thrusted the Malaysian Anti Corruption Commission (MACC) again into the limelight, and predominantly questioni... Read More


Gas leak? Nah, just durian doing its thing in an English town

LONDON, Sept. 24 -- A seaside town in Lancashire, England briefly mistook the King of Fruits for a public hazard this week when locals reported a "strong smell of gas" on the high street - prompting a... Read More


PM's aide: Government could exclude T15 from RM1.99 RON95 in next phase

KUALA LUMPUR, Sept. 24 -- The government may exclude higher income groups from receiving Budi Madani RON95 (Budi95) fuel subsidies in the next phases of reform, said an aide to Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahi... Read More


High Court rules Teluk Intan man legally Hindu despite IC stating 'Islam'

IPOH, Sept. 24 -- The High Court here has reportedly ruled that a 26-year-old Teluk Intan man is legally a Hindu, saying there was no evidence that he ever professed Islam. According to Free Malaysia... Read More


Hit K-drama 'Bon Appetit, Your Majesty' is winning hearts, breaking records - and making everyone hungry (VIDEO)

SEOUL, Sept. 24 -- Think K-dramas are all about heartbreak and office romance? Think again. South Korean cable television channel tvN's Bon Appetit, Your Majesty is serving a sizzling mix of time-tra... Read More


Woman dies, husband injured in Singapore knife attack after neighbour noise dispute, man arrested for murder

SINGAPORE, Sept. 24 -- A 31-year-old Vietnamese woman died after a knife attack in Yishun this morning, following a dispute between neighbours over noise. The woman and her husband were among three p... Read More


In shock announcement, Air Supply cancels tonight's 50th anniversary celebration in Kuching, Twig Events promises full refunds

KUCHING, Sept. 24 -- Soft rock duo Air Supply has cancelled its show here scheduled for tonight. The band's management announced this on its official Facebook page Air Supply Music. "Unfortuately (s... Read More


All Ikea Malaysia food outlets now Jakim halal-certified

KUALA LUMPUR, Sept. 24 -- Ikea Malaysia has officially received halal certification from the Jabatan Kemajuan Islam Malaysia (Jakim) for all its restaurants, cafes, and bistros nationwide, formalising... Read More


Barred from entering Sabah, businessman Albert Tei accuses Hajiji of protecting corrupt YBs

KOTA KINABALU, Sept. 23 -- Barred from entering Sabah, businessman Datuk Albert Tei will seek court assistance to enter Sabah again after he was blacklisted by the chief minister's department. Bringi... Read More