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BTS' Jungkook's 'Standing Next to You' hits 500 million streams on YouTube Music

SEOUL, Sept. 21 -- BTS member Jungkook has reached another streaming milestone after Standing Next to You surpassed 500 million plays on YouTube Music. The Korea Herald reported that the track is now... Read More


Ed Sheeran breaks down onstage, says he felt 'abandoned' amid Palestine row

PHILADELPHIA, Sept. 21 -- Ed Sheeran broke down during his concert here after describing the fallout from the controversy surrounding rapper Macklemore's removal from his tour as the hardest week of h... Read More


Does the AG share the view that a house arrest order is not capable of execution, there being no legal provision in Malaysia? - Hafiz Hassan

Kuala Lampur, Sept. 21 -- Nine months to this day, High Court judge Alice Loke (as she then was) delivered her judgment dismissing a judicial review application by former prime minister Dato' Sri Naji... Read More


An assault on the constitutional sovereignty of the Negeri Sembilan monarchy and the rule of law - Ten former presidents of the Malaysian Bar

Kuala Lampur, Sept. 21 -- We are a country of laws. Yet several events of the past few days have wrought chaos upon the sanctity of the rule of law and the institutions established under the Federal C... Read More


Rare Louis Vuitton bag most popular in Singapore money laundering case items auction

SINGAPORE, Sept. 21 -- A rare Louis Vuitton x Yayoi Kusama pumpkin bag seized in Singapore's S$3 billion (RM9.6 billionaire) money laundering probe has emerged as the star of the first luxury-goods au... Read More


Singapore retiree loses bid for spousal support from ex-wife

SINGAPORE, Sept. 21 -- A 90-year-old Singapore man has failed in his bid to obtain spousal maintenance from his 89-year-old ex-wife, after the Family Justice Courts found that both parties were alread... Read More


The blue shirt I never wore - Ng Kwan Hoong

Kuala Lampur, Sept. 21 -- As a schoolboy, there was one shirt I desperately wanted to wear. It was not particularly fashionable. In fact, it was simply a blue school uniform shirt. But in my seconda... Read More


Singapore police remind public to beware of scams using police logo

SINGAPORE, Sept. 21 -- Singapore police are warning the public about a re-emerging phishing scam that uses the Singapore Police Force (SPF) logo to frighten victims into handing over their bank detail... Read More


'Resident Evil' scares up US$60m (RM245.1m) opening weekend in North American box office

LOS ANGELES, Sept. 21 -- Resident Evil, a horror movie based on a video game franchise, swept the North American box office with (US$60 million; RM245.1 million) opening weekend, industry estimates sh... Read More


Not every act of violence is terrorism - Haezreena Begum Abdul Hamid

Kuala Lampur, Sept. 21 -- The recent High Court verdict involving the 15-year-old boy who was acquitted of murder on grounds of insanity should make us pause before rushing to explain horrific violenc... Read More