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SAPP president says Sabah is 'a sieve that leaks wealth', calls for Sarawak-style coalition of local parties

KOTA KINABALU, Nov. 20 -- Sabah Progressive Party (SAPP) President Datuk Seri Yong Teck Lee said Sarawak has succeeded because they have a coalition model comprising local parties that works. "Not a ... Read More


Pandikar pushes back against youth critics, saying Sabah's rights battles need seasoned hands

KOTA KINABALU, Nov. 20 -- Usno President Tan Sri Pandikar Amin said his extensive experience is crucial for effectively advocating for Sabah's rights at the federal level. The former Dewan Rakyat Spe... Read More


'Not democracy at work': Shafie warns rising multi-cornered fights may tear families apart

KOTA BELUD, Nov. 20 -- Warisan President Datuk Seri Shafie Apdal warned that Sabah may one day see up to even 50 candidates contesting a single seat, if the trend of multi-cornered contests continues.... Read More


Singapore waste plant GM fined S$145,000 over 2021 blast that killed two workers

SINGAPORE, Nov. 20 -- The general manager of Singapore's Tuas Incineration Plant - one of the city-state's main waste-to-energy facilities - has reportedly been fined S$145,000 for workplace safety la... Read More


Cuepacs: Proposal to raise civil servant retirement age to 65 applies mainly to contribution-based scheme

IPOH, Nov. 20 -- The proposals to extend the retirement age for civil servants to 65 will primarily apply only to those under the permanent appointment with contribution scheme, if approved, said Datu... Read More


Help-seeking gap: One in three Malaysians want mental health support but can't afford it, survey finds

KUALA LUMPUR, Nov. 20 -- Nearly one-third of Malaysians who want mental health support are held back by high costs, according to new survey findings. The report, produced by fintech app Versa in coll... Read More


Sibu couple hit with RM280,000 electricity bill after tenant steals power for crypto mining

SIBU, Nov. 20 -- A middle-aged couple renting out their shophouse for RM1,000 a month were stunned to receive a letter from Sarawak Energy demanding RM280,000 in unpaid electricity charges. Sarawak U... Read More


Astro Shaw's 'Malam Terlarang' becomes 2025's horror sensation with RM10m haul in three weeks (VIDEO)

KUALA LUMPUR, Nov. 20 -- Astro Shaw's Malam Terlarang is showing no signs of slowing down, having pulled in RM10 million at cinemas nationwide to date - cementing its status as the highest-grossing lo... Read More


Man shot dead while dining at restaurant in Nusari Biz Sendayan, Seremban police investigating

SEREMBAN, Nov. 20 -- A man was shot dead in a brazen attack while dining at a restaurant in Nusari Biz Sendayan here late last night. Eyewitnesses at the scene reported that the victim was eating whe... Read More


Rising our kites - Nahrizul Adib Kadri

Kuala Lampur, Nov. 20 -- When I was around nine or ten, growing up in Lorong Taat, Jalan Parit Mesjid in Pontian, the neighbourhood kids introduced me to the simple joy of kite flying. Some of them ev... Read More