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Malaysia, Singapore and Indonesia eye wider JS-SEZ collaboration, says Tengku Zafrul

KUALA LUMPUR, Nov. 13 -- Malaysia, Singapore and Indonesia have begun discussions on trilateral cooperation under the Johor-Singapore Special Economic Zone (JS-SEZ), said Investment, Trade and Industr... Read More


Johor to boost village heads', Orang Asli leaders' allowance by RM300 under 2026 Budget

ISKANDAR PUTERI, Nov. 13 -- The Johor government has announced an increase in the allowance of village heads and Orang Asli leaders by RM300 per month, effective from January 2026. The move will bene... Read More


Penang pushes services sector with fifth GBS building in pipeline

GEORGE TOWN, Nov. 13 -- Penang is banking more on its services sector as it continues to expand its Penang IC Design and Digital Park with the construction of a fifth Global Business Services (GBS) bu... Read More


Roger Chin: AGC appeal broader than let on, could hollow out ruling on Sabah's 40pc revenue share

KOTA KINABALU, Nov. 13 -- A Sabah lawyer has raised the alarm over the Federal Government's appeal against the High Court ruling on the state's 40 per cent special grant, saying it could undermine the... Read More


Rapid Kuantan bus service to end on Dec 14, Sanwa Tours to take over

KUALA LUMPUR, Nov. 13 -- Rapid Kuantan, the city's bus service operated by Rapid Bus Sdn Bhd since November 2012, will cease operations on December 14, 2025. From December 15, Sanwa Tours (M) Sdn Bhd... Read More


Govt must pay RM1.1m to late Dutch model's family, High Court rules

KUALA LUMPUR, Nov. 13 -- The High Court has rejected the government's bid to suspend a RM1.1 million payment to the family of the late Dutch model Ivana Smit. According to Free Malaysia Today, Justic... Read More


The effort you don't see - Nahrizul Adib Kadri

Kuala Lampur, Nov. 13 -- I had this thought a long time ago, but it became clearer when I was serving as the Director of Universiti Malaya's Centre for Corporate Communications in 2022-2023. Life, I r... Read More


Lightning strike kills man returning from fishing trip in Langkawi

KUALA LUMPUR, Nov. 13 -- A man was killed by lightning while returning from a fishing trip with friends at the Teluk Baru Fishermen's Jetty near Langkawi yesterday. According to national news agency ... Read More


What's so scary about Roblox, the online gaming platform that is scaring parents and governments

KUALA LUMPUR, Nov. 13 -- Children playing shouldn't end up in one of them being stabbed which is exactly what happened in Batu Pahat recently. A nine-year-old boy stabbed his younger brother aged six,... Read More


Tunku Ismail criticises federal govt inaction on RTS Link traffic, calls for urgent plan

JOHOR BAHRU, Nov. 13 -- Regent of Johor, Tunku Ismail Sultan Ibrahim, has raised concerns over traffic congestion in Johor Bahru once the Rapid Transit System (RTS) Link to Singapore begins operations... Read More