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Malaysia's first smartwatch diabetes risk study? Huawei Malaysia, Universiti Malaya team up on wearable health research

KUALA LUMPUR, May 21 -- Huawei Malaysia and Universiti Malaya have formalised a collaboration on a diabetes risk study involving smartwatch technology, marking what the companies described as a first-... Read More


Tony Pua faces 59 police reports nationwide over allegedly sensitive Facebook remarks on monarchy, Rukun Negara

SHAH ALAM, May 21 -- A total of 59 police reports have been lodged nationwide against former Damansara MP Tony Pua following a Facebook post alleged to have raised sensitive issues involving Malaysia'... Read More


Too few Malaysians getting flu shots despite high awareness, doctors warn ahead of mid-year influenza season

KUALA LUMPUR, May 21 -- Health experts are urging high-risk adults in Malaysia to get vaccinated against influenza, warning that too few are protected despite strong public awareness and positive atti... Read More


Malaysian gore thriller 'Nar'sata: Sekutu Setan' hits cinemas uncut, director says extreme violence was intentional (VIDEO)

KUALA LUMPUR, May 21 -- At a time when gore-driven Malaysian features have become increasingly rare - and are often heavily toned down before release - Nar'sata: Sekutu Setan stands out for remaining ... Read More


South Korea probes Singapore tourist after helicopter rescue from protected Jeju peak

SINGAPORE, May 21 -- A Singaporean tourist was rescued by helicopter in South Korea after he allegedly wandered into a restricted section of a popular mountain on Jeju Island and became lost. Accordi... Read More


Is war the ultimate climate wake-up call? - Ahmad Ibrahim

Kuala Lampur, May 21 -- The war between the United States and Iran is terrifying. As the world oil prices seesaw with every missile strike and counter-strike, a deeply uncomfortable question emerges f... Read More


Teen among 295 probed in Singapore anti-scam sweep linked to RM15.5m losses

SINGAPORE, May 21 -- A 15-year-old is among nearly 300 people being investigated in Singapore after a two-week police crackdown on scam syndicates uncovered cases linked to losses exceeding S$5 millio... Read More


The growing fear of the free society

Kuala Lampur, May 21 -- A free society dances to the beat of civil disagreements. The presence of differences embodies, nay, advertises such a society. However, a tedium-bent segment objects to free ... Read More


Where coffee meets character: Shan Mu in PJ and Wooca in Kajang, brewing warmth in different ways

PETALING JAYA, May 21 -- Coffee, I have decided, is never just coffee. Not in the Klang Valley, where cafes are often something more: places where we while away the hours, sure, but also havens that ... Read More


Singapore SCDF officer charged after allegedly dozing off at wheel of fire engine, injuring three

SINGAPORE, May 21 -- A Singapore Civil Defence Force (SCDF) officer has been charged after allegedly falling asleep while driving a fire engine, causing a crash that injured three passengers, accordin... Read More