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Wife of ex-Citiraya boss jailed over US$51m chip scam linked to bank account misuse in Singapore

SINGAPORE, May 9 -- The wife of a former electronics recycling firm boss accused of embezzling uncrushed computer chips worth more than US$51 million (S$64.6 million) has been jailed after allowing a ... Read More


Mount Dukono eruption: Singapore assisting nationals after three hikers killed in Indonesia

Kuala Lampur, May 9 -- SINGAPORE, May 9 - Singapore is working with Indonesia to provide assistance and support to Singaporeans affected by the eruption of Mount Dukono, the Ministry of Foreign Affair... Read More


Kedah govt to seek Sultan's consent over fate of two Bersatu-sacked reps

Kuala Lampur, May 9 -- ALOR STAR, May 9 - The Kedah government will refer the positions of two state assemblymen - one a state executive councillor and the other a deputy speaker - sacked by Bersatu y... Read More


Burden or duty? Debate grows over proposed filial responsibility law, with calls for govt support

KUCHING, May 9 -- Members of the public have shared their views following reports that the government is considering 'filial responsibility law' to legally require children to care for their ageing pa... Read More


Proposed care law for ageing parents should consider support systems for families, says Sarawak minister

KUCHING, May 9 -- The proposed new law requiring children to care for their ageing parents must reflect the diverse realities across Malaysia, said State Minister of Women, Childhood and Community Wel... Read More


Indus Waters Treaty: Asymmetric obligations, unequal concessions and Pakistan's weaponisation (Part 1) - P.K Saxena

Kuala Lampur, May 9 -- MAY 9 - The Indus River System comprises six major rivers - the Indus, Chenab, Jhelum, Ravi, Beas and Sutlej - flowing through the territories of both India and Pakistan. The sy... Read More


Everything, everywhere, at once: Sabah's Tamparuli sets record for largest simultaneous local elections with 94 villages

TAMPARULI, May 9 -- Tamparuli has made history after its Village Development and Security Committee (JKKK) election process was recognised by the Malaysia Book of Records (MBOR) for the "Most Villages... Read More


Malaysia, Thailand team up for rail, energy and cross-border security

CEBU, May 9 -- Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim held a meeting with his Thai counterpart, Anutin Charnvirakul yesterday and expressed commitment to enhancing cooperation in areas including bord... Read More


Lorry driver killed while crossing road after being hit by teen motorcyclist in Gua Musang

Kuala Lampur, May 9 -- GUA MUSANG, May 9 - An elderly lorry driver was killed after he was believed to have been hit by a motorcycle ridden by a 17-year-old while crossing a road in Gua Musang on Frid... Read More


We need to talk about femicide - Haezreena Begum Abdul Hamid

Kuala Lampur, May 9 -- A 19-year-old college student was stabbed 61 times and left by the roadside in Kelantan. In Sabah, a woman was allegedly murdered and dismembered by her former fiance after the... Read More