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China sleeper hit 'Dear You' sends director and stars to KL this July as Malaysia box office surges

KUALA LUMPUR, June 27 -- Director Lan Hongchun and lead actors Li Sitong and Wang Yantong will meet Malaysian fans in Kuala Lumpur next month as China's sleeper hit Dear You continues its strong run a... Read More


Johor royal family's presence in political dialogue highlights commitment to prioritising Johoreans' welfare

JOHOR BARU, June 27 -- The Johor royal family has been described as a vital bridge for political dialogue, with Regent of Johor Tunku Mahkota Ismail Sultan Ibrahim frequently meeting leaders from acro... Read More


Hiking accidents, flooded parking lots and other cases 'paranoia' may have helped prevent

Kuala Lampur, June 27 -- There have been numerous hiking accidents and mishaps happening in our country of late. In the first five months, Malaysia recorded 52 cases of lost hikers involving 114 vict... Read More


Food rider says punched in face while delivering order, Petaling Jaya police investigating assault

PETALING JAYA, June 27 -- A 28 year old food delivery rider, who asked to be identified only as Man (not his real name), was injured after being assaulted by a customer in Kelana Jaya yesterday. "I j... Read More


From homemade roselle drinks to salted egg yolk chicken, Restoran Jit Shen in Melaka proves nothing comforts like the neighbourhood 'dai chow'

MELAKA, June 27 -- What are we truly hungry for? We chase after the latest opening with impossible reservation lists. We queue for menus devised by celebrity chefs. We bookmark viral videos of resta... Read More


Johor poll sees Bersatu's first outing as Rafizi names 15 candidates across constituencies

JOHOR BAHRU, June 27 -- Parti Bersama Malaysia (Bersama) confirmed its first electoral appearance and named 15 candidates for the upcoming Johor election slated for next month. The lineup features a ... Read More


Declaring Bersama's Johor gamble as a 'kamikaze' move, Nik Nazmi hails bold debut for 15 candidates

JOHOR BAHRU, June 27 -- Parti Bersama Malaysia's (Bersama) decision to field 15 candidates for the upcoming Johor state election was a high-risk and 'kamikaze' move for a new party, said Nik Nazmi Nik... Read More


As Johor heads to the polls, here's a look at the key battles and issues to watch

PETALING JAYA, June 27 -- Four years after the 2022 Johor state election delivered a landslide victory for Barisan Nasional (BN), Johor voters are set to return to the polls amid a markedly different ... Read More


Police seek saliva test kits for roadblocks to detect 'Piu Piu', 'Magic Mushroom' vape users

Kuala Lampur, June 26 -- KUALA LUMPUR, June 26 - Police are seeking to deploy saliva testing kits at roadblocks by the end of the year to detect motorists under the influence of synthetic drugs market... Read More


Study finds Malaysian women often kept quiet about sexual violence over fears they would not be believed

KUALA LUMPUR, June 26 -- In Malaysia, women have said the fear of not being believed was one reason why they did not tell the authorities about the physical and online sexual violence against them, a ... Read More