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Study: Keeping your phone out of reach won't improve your concentration at work

LONDON, March 29 -- The smartphone, our faithful daily companion, never leaves our side, even in the office. But is placing it out of reach enough to improve concentration and productivity? A recent U... Read More


Malaysia's Bangkok embassy shut for safety checks after Myanmar quakes

KUALA LUMPUR, March 29 -- The Malaysian embassy in Bangkok has been temporarily sealed as authorities conduct a safety assessment following strong earthquakes in Myanmar that caused tremors in Thailan... Read More


'Who is Datuk Z?': Armizan slams 'mesej layang', demands mineral corruption accusers reveal themselves

PAPAR, March 29 -- The Member of Parliament here, Datuk Armizan Mohd Ali, is considering legal actions against the authors of the "mesej layang" (anonymous messages) that alleged his involvement in a ... Read More


Sabah CM rebukes Warisan for 'street politics' over TYT birthday row

KOTA KINABALU, March 29 -- Chief Minister Datuk Seri Panglima Haji Hajiji Noor has taken Parti Warisan to task for dragging the Istana Negeri institution into its political games and lies. He said po... Read More


Shoppers flock to Klang Valley's non-stop Raya bazaars for discounts and performances - here's what they think (VIDEO)

KUALA LUMPUR, March 29 -- The non-stop Raya bazaar trend that's taken over some areas in Klang Valley this year has proven to be a convenience for many local shoppers. This is especially true as they... Read More


Batang Kali landslide survivors reclaim their story with new website on fatal disaster

KUALA LUMPUR, March 29 -- The Batang Kali landslide on December 16, 2022, left an indelible mark on Malaysia's history, claiming 31 lives - 13 of them children. One of the country's deadliest landsli... Read More


Melaka police arrest man caught on video assaulting elderly victim with helmet

KUALA LUMPUR, March 29 -- A 27-year-old man has been arrested after a video of him assaulting an elderly man with a motorcycle helmet went viral. The attack, which took place in Cheng, Melaka, last T... Read More


Sarawak records 11 new rabies cases in March, pet owners urged to vaccinate

KUCHING, March 29 -- The Sarawak Veterinary Diagnostic Laboratory has detected 11 new rabies cases in March, with multiple bite incidents involving stray and free-roaming pet dogs across Kuching, Pada... Read More


Penang bridges, buildings unscathed after Myanmar quake tremors, says chief minister

KUALA LUMPUR, March 29 -- All buildings, including Penang's two bridges, remain structurally sound and unaffected by the 7.7-magnitude earthquake that struck Myanmar and Bangkok yesterday. According ... Read More


Klang businessman jailed, fined for assaulting, threatening bodyguards over fasting four years ago

KLANG, March 28 -- A businessman was reportedly sentenced to six years and 10 months in jail, and fined RM22,000 for assaulting, threatening, and insulting his bodyguards for fasting in 2020. Free Ma... Read More