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Baling man arrested for stabbing grandmother to death, injuring great-grandmother

BALING, Dec. 17 -- A 21-year-old man with an intellectual disability has been arrested after he allegedly stabbed his grandmother to death and seriously injured his great-grandmother in a violent ramp... Read More


Cancer Diaries: I shouldn't need to think about MyDigitalID as I lay dying

Kuala Lampur, Dec. 17 -- I spent five hours at the hospital this week for my usual immunotherapy session and it was draining. Thanks to the cold weather we've been having, the already cold oncology d... Read More


Tracking violence: Murders, shootings and stabbings that shocked Malaysia in 2025

KUALA LUMPUR, Dec. 17 -- Malaysia saw a string of unsettling violent crimes this year, with several high-profile murders drawing national attention and raising fresh concerns about safety in homes, sc... Read More


JPJ arrests illegal tout, seizes vehicle in KLIA crackdown

SEPANG, Dec. 16 -- The Road Transport Department (JPJ) has arrested a man for acting as an illegal tout at Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KLIA) Terminal 1, after he offered an unlicensed car rent... Read More


Malaysia's 5G performance reflects rapid expansion and strong user growth

KUALA LUMPUR, Dec. 16 -- Malaysia's communications regulator has pushed back against a recent report showing a decline in 5G speeds, arguing that the moderation is a natural consequence of rapid expan... Read More


EC sets Jan 24 polling day for Kinabatangan, Lamag by-elections

KOTA KINABALU, Dec. 16 -- The Election Commission (EC) has fixed January 24, 2026, as polling day for the dual by-elections for the Kinabatangan parliamentary seat and the Sabah state seat of Lamag, f... Read More


Acoustic maestro Amir Jahari to bring Sarawakian touch to 'Dondang Sayang' at SEA Games closing ceremony

KUALA LUMPUR, Dec. 16 -- Award-winning Malaysian singer-songwriter and composer Amir Jahari is ending his year with a bang as he will be performing at the closing ceremony of the SEA Games Thailand 20... Read More


Beyfortus (Nirsevimab) now available in Malaysia to help protect all infants against RSV disease

KUALA LUMPUR, Dec. 16 -- Sanofi and AstraZeneca's Beyfortus (Nirsevimab) is now approved by the National Pharmaceutical Regulatory Agency (NPRA) and is available for the prevention of respiratory sync... Read More


'No compromise': Police assure full, transparent probe into Durian Tunggal triple shooting in Melaka, says Anwar

KUALA LUMPUR, Dec. 16 -- Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim said Inspector-General of Police Datuk Seri Mohd Khalid Ismail has assured him that the investigation into last month's fatal shooting ... Read More


Air Selangor named one of world's top 3 'outstanding' water utilities for climate action

KUALA LUMPUR, Dec. 16 -- Air Selangor has been named one of the top three "Outstanding Utilities" in the world by the International Water Association (IWA), which recognises exceptional climate leader... Read More