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'Planned, deliberate': Singapore man jailed after stealing sick grandmother's life savings of RM930,000

SINGAPORE, April 9 -- A man who emptied his grandmother's life savings of S$280,000 (RM934,581) over the span of a year was reportedly sentenced to 20 months and four weeks' jail yesterday. The Strai... Read More


CapitaLand launches largest consumer giveaway in Malaysia with more than RM400,000 worth of prizes

KUALA LUMPUR, April 9 -- CapitaLand has launched the "Shop SMART Win smart" campaign in partnership with PRO-NET, a subsidiary of Malaysia's national carmaker, PROTON. The campaign offers shoppers a ... Read More


A nostalgic rhapsody: Indian composer Ilaiyaraaja brings a musical storm to fans on a rainy night at KL concert

KUALA LUMPUR, April 8 -- Nothing beats vibing to Indian music legend Ilaiyaraaja's songs while sipping a hot drink on a cold, rainy night. That was exactly what the maestro's fans got at his latest co... Read More


PM Anwar's playful dilemma: Which team to cheer for as Man United faces Asean All Star on May 28

KUALA LUMPUR, April 8 -- Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim has hinted that he won't miss the chance to watch the pre-season match between English Premier League (EPL) giants Manchester United an... Read More


Tariffs at the till: My personal trade war with the supermarket (and Donald Trump) - Che Ran

Kuala Lampur, April 8 -- I have a deficit with my supermarket. They aren't buying as much from me as I'm buying from them. Outrageous, isn't it? Week after week, I push my creaky trolley through thei... Read More


'No second chance': Seven MRSM students face expulsion over bullying, says MARA chairman

KUALA LUMPUR, April 8 -- Seven students from a MARA Junior Science College (MRSM) are facing expulsion after being implicated in a bullying case, according to Majlis Amanah Rakyat (MARA) chairman Datu... Read More


Temporary vehicle aid applications exceed 190 but supply remains sufficient, says Selangor exco

SUBANG JAYA, April 8 -- Applicants for temporary vehicle assistance have now risen to more than 190, said Selangor State Investment, Trade, and Mobility Committee chairman Ng Sze Han. However, the Ba... Read More


Jay North, iconic child star of 'Dennis the Menace,' passes away at 73

LOS ANGELES, April 8 -- Jay North, the beloved actor who brought the mischievous character of Dennis Mitchell to life on the classic television show Dennis the Menace, has passed away at the age of 73... Read More


Saudi Arabia limits e-stopover visas to 18 nations including Malaysia, halts short-term visas for 14 others before Haj

RIYADH, April 8 -- Saudi Arabia has revised its e-stopover visa policy, limiting eligibility only to travellers from a designated list of 18 countries that included Malaysia, according to news outlet ... Read More


Asean, US Treasury discuss impact of new tariffs at closed-door finance meeting in KL

KUALA LUMPUR, April 8 -- Senior officials from Asean member states and the United States Department of the Treasury (UST) held discussions on tariffs during the US Treasury-Asean Finance and Central B... Read More