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Malaysian filmmaker Min Lim talks modern cinema expectations and being in the director's chair for 'Mojoku Hilang' (VIDEO)

KUALA LUMPUR, July 11 -- For many filmmakers, stepping behind the camera marks the fulfilment of a lifelong dream. Malaysian filmmaker Min Lim, that dream was fuelled by an early fascination not just... Read More


First Singapore trip ends in court for Chinese visitor who saw a 'nice and rich' city to rob

SINGAPORE, July 11 -- A Chinese man visiting Singapore for the first time saw a wealthy city full of opportunity - but his plan to cash in by raiding luxury homes quickly turned into a court case. Hu... Read More


AI trips up Singapore husband's court battle against wife as magistrate says: Check what you submit

SINGAPORE, July 11 -- A Singapore man who claimed his wife left him hungry, broke and physically weakened lost his bid for a protection order after a judge found his story did not quite add up - and t... Read More


AI chip giant SK hynix dazzles in blockbuster Wall Street debut

NEW YORK, July 11 -- Global stock markets rose slightly on Friday as investors digested a wave of corporate announcements, while the Nasdaq failed to get a major boost from the solid debut of South Ko... Read More


Why the United States and Iran keep lapsing into armed exchanges in the Strait of Hormuz - Phar Kim Beng

Kuala Lampur, July 11 -- The renewed armed exchanges between the United States and Iran in and around the Strait of Hormuz are not simply the result of another ceasefire collapsing. Trump in his tempe... Read More


Controversial refereeing and VAR decisions are part of the Beautiful Game

Kuala Lampur, July 11 -- This World Cup has produced quite a number of debatable decisions. From the ruled-out stoppage time winning goals for Iran (against Egypt) and Colombia (against Portugal) to ... Read More


Seberang Perai council upgrades 70 playgrounds, plans to revitalise 630 more neighbourhood parks

SEBERANG PERAI, July 10 -- The Seberang Perai City Council (MBSP) has upgraded about 70 neighbourhood playgrounds in housing estates over the past three years, with plans to continue upgrading the rem... Read More


Anthony Loke directs JPJ to go after campaigners riding motorcycles without helmets in Johor

PUTRAJAYA, July 10 -- Transport Minister Anthony Loke has directed the Road Transport Department (JPJ) to issue summonses to individuals seen riding motorcycles without helmets during the Johor state ... Read More


Bukit Aman bust drug distribution syndicates, seize RM13.3m in raids across three states

KUALA LUMPUR, July 10 -- Federal narcotics police have dismantled two drug distribution syndicates worth RM13.3 million operating out of Kuala Lumpur and Selangor in separate major operations conducte... Read More


No ban on shorts at polling stations, says EC after voter allegedly stopped in Skudai

Kuala Lampur, July 10 -- JOHOR BAHRU, July 11 - The Election Commission (EC) has clarified that there is no official dress code preventing voters from wearing shorts to polling stations, after an alle... Read More