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Penang CM: Mount Erskine Underpass construction set to proceed without major traffic snarls

GEORGE TOWN, Oct. 16 -- There will not be any major traffic disruption during the construction of the Mount Erskine Underpass, said Penang Chief Minister Chow Kon Yeow. The Penang lawmaker said the R... Read More


Four-year-old rescued after being accidentally locked inside parked Isuzu D-Max in Lahad Datu

LAHAD DATU, Oct. 16 -- A four-year-old girl was rescued after being accidentally locked inside a parked Isuzu D-Max vehicle near a shop along Jalan Kastam Lama on Wednesday afternoon. The District Fi... Read More


'Malaysian by heart': Determined Kuching dad celebrates son's long-awaited citizenship approval

KUCHING, Oct. 16 -- A determined father here has finally seen his son, whom he had with an Indonesian woman in 2004, granted Malaysian citizenship. Go Wak How has raised Yu Liang on his own since bir... Read More


CM: US remains one of Penang's top trade partners as chip innovation grows

GEORGE TOWN, Oct. 16 -- The United States remains one of Penang's largest trade partners, with total exports to the US reaching RM79 billion in the first eight months of this year. Penang Chief Minis... Read More


Selangor police chief says Bandar Utama school stabbing suspect received counselling for learning difficulties, not mental illness

KUALA LUMPUR, Oct. 16 -- The 14-year-old teenage boy involved in the fatal stabbing of a 16-year-old girl at SMK Bandar Utama 4 is believed to have learning difficulties. Selangor police chief Commis... Read More


Penang optimistic about win-win outcome in US tariff talks, says chief minister

GEORGE TOWN, Oct. 16 -- Penang is hoping for a win-win outcome in discussions with the United States over tariff rates affecting Malaysia during the upcoming Asean Summit. Penang Chief Minister Chow ... Read More


Charting our path on growing REE industry - Ahmad Ibrahim

Kuala Lampur, Oct. 15 -- Malaysia stands at a crossroads. The discovery of sizeable deposits of rare earth elements (REEs)-those seventeen obscure metals critical to the high-tech and green economy-pr... Read More


STAR reaffirms MoU commitment, urges PBS to honour pact

KOTA KINABALU, Oct. 15 -- Parti Solidariti Tanah Airku (STAR) has reiterated its commitment to the spirit and objectives of its Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Parti Bersatu Sabah (PBS), signed... Read More


The dangers of wars fuelled by Cambodia's digital forays into Bitcoin - Phar Kim Beng

PHNOM PENH, Oct. 15 -- When the United States and the United Kingdom jointly imposed sanctions on a Cambodian-led network accused of trafficking, scamming, and laundering billions through Bitcoin, it ... Read More


EC: Sabah election set for November 29, campaigning starts November 15

KOTA KINABALU, Oct. 15 -- The Election Commission (EC) has announced that the Sabah election period will run from November 15 to November 29. Nomination Day is scheduled for November 15, with early v... Read More