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Penang says water supply secure for two months amid dry spell

GEORGE TOWN, March 30 -- Penang's water supply is expected to remain stable over the next two months despite the prolonged hot and dry weather. Penang Water Supply Corporation (PBAPP) chief executive... Read More


Strong stench leads to discovery of man's body in Ipoh home

KUALA LUMPUR, March 30 -- The body of a 52-year-old man was found in a house in Taman Kledang Jaya in Ipoh yesterday after neighbours alerted police to a foul odour coming from the property. Ipoh Dis... Read More


Muar student awaiting SPM results dies in crash with bus at Parit Jawa traffic light junction

KUALA LUMPUR, March 30 -- An 18-year-old student awaiting his Sijil Pelajaran Malaysia (SPM) results died after colliding with a bus at the Parit Jawa traffic light junction in Muar, Johor, yesterday.... Read More


Penang courts tourists from China, India, Asean to offset Middle East and European shortfall

GEORGE TOWN, March 29 -- Penang is looking to attract more tourists from China, India and neighbouring countries in South-east Asia to make up for the shortfall in visitors from the Middle East and Eu... Read More


South Korean singer Lee Hi apparently confirms romance with Dok2 in social media posts tied to new single release

KUALA LUMPUR, March 29 -- South Korean singer Lee Hi and rapper Dok2 have apparently gone public with their relationship, sharing affectionate posts on social media that confirmed years of speculation... Read More


Deputy minister eyes direct Miri-China charter flights in tourism push

MIRI, March 29 -- The Tourism, Arts and Culture Ministry recently held an engagement session with Chinese tour operators involved in developing charter flight packages. Deputy Minister Chiew Choon Ma... Read More


Hospitals of the future should behave more like airports - Nur Qhamarina Ahmad Sanusi

Kuala Lampur, March 29 -- Malaysia's healthcare system is approaching a critical crossroads. If you have visited a public hospital lately, you are probably familiar with the scenes such as crowded hal... Read More


Why Gulf oil cannot be replaced and East Asia cannot escape its grip? - Phar Kim Beng

Kuala Lampur, March 29 -- The world is once again confronting a harsh and familiar truth: when the Gulf trembles, the global economy shudders. The recent escalation of attacks on energy infrastructur... Read More


Two men in Wangsa Maju 'protection money' video arrested, police probe ongoing

KUALA LUMPUR, March 29 -- Two men seen in a viral video allegedly demanding protection money from a business operator have been arrested by police. According to a report by Malaysiakini, Kuala Lumpur... Read More


Singapore man jailed after hiding drugs, lighter in anus to evade court security

SINGAPORE, March 28 -- A repeat drug offender who smuggled drugs, a lighter, and a court slip into custody by hiding them in his anus has been sentenced to seven and a half years in jail and three str... Read More