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TikTok launches #ThinkTwice advisory to guide Malaysian parents on teen online safety

KUALA LUMPUR, Nov. 21 -- In conjunction with World Children's Day, TikTok has partnered with the Communications and Multimedia Content Forum of Malaysia (Content Forum) and the Malaysian Communication... Read More


Victim of Saloma Link water surge found dead in Shah Alam

KUALA LUMPUR, Nov. 21 -- The body of a man swept away by a sudden water surge in the Klang River near the Saloma Link on Monday has been found in Kampung Sungai Kandis, Shah Alam. Dang Wangi police c... Read More


Seeing a box jellyfish? Here's what to know about this deadly sea creature and what to do to stay safe

Kuala Lampur, Nov. 21 -- The combination of sun, sand and sea sounds like the perfect holiday, but there are some dangers you should watch out for at the beach, especially if you are with young childr... Read More


Fugees star Pras gets 14 years' jail over Jho Low's 1MDB-linked scheme to secure photo with Obama

NEW YORK, Nov. 21 -- Fugees rapper Prakazrel "Pras" Michel has been sentenced to 14 years in a US prison in a foreign-money scheme that prosecutors say began with more than US$120 million (RM497 milli... Read More


Teacher accused of force-feeding and hitting babies in Singapore's latest preschool abuse case

SINGAPORE, Nov. 21 -- A preschool teacher in Singapore has been charged with ill-treating three babies under her care, in what authorities describe as the latest in a troubling series of abuse cases i... Read More


Box jellyfish sting kills Russian child in Langkawi, family calls for prevention measures

ALOR SETAR, Nov. 21 -- A two-year-old Russian boy has died four days after he was stung by a box jellyfish at Pantai Cenang in Langkawi, Kedah. Vladimir Iakubanets was pronounced dead at Hospital Sul... Read More


Blackpink fever sparks ticket scam spike: At least RM19,000 lost to fake listings ahead of Singapore shows

SINGAPORE, Nov. 21 -- At least S$6,000 (RM19,000) has vanished into the hands of scammers since October as fraudulent concert ticket listings targeting Blackpink's upcoming Singapore dates continue to... Read More


Sarawak to launch fully digital app for Endowment Fund and Post-Natal Assistance in 2026

KUCHING, Nov. 21 -- Sarawak will introduce a fully digital and integrated application system for the Endowment Fund Sarawak (EFS) and Post-Natal Assistance (BIB) starting January 1, 2026. Minister of... Read More


Late-night fire destroys two units of Sarawak's Bintulu massage centre

BINTULU, Nov. 21 -- Two units of a massage centre on the third floor of a shophouse at Jalan Abang Galau here were destroyed in a late-night fire on Thursday. The Sarawak Fire and Rescue Department (... Read More


Championing diversity: Manulife Malaysia promotes inclusive leadership to shape future of work

KUALA LUMPUR, Nov. 21 -- Manulife Malaysia yesterdayspotlighted the role of inclusion in shaping modern business leadership, highlighting how embracing diversity can drive both organisational success ... Read More