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Thai authorities arrest suspect in killing of Malaysian trader shot 18 times

KOTA BHARU, Nov. 3 -- Thai authorities have detained a suspect believed to have shot dead a Malaysian man at a house in Golok, Thailand, last Friday. The man, who is in his 30s, surrendered himself a... Read More


Perikatan to contest 40 seats in Sabah state election battle

SEPANGGAR, Nov. 3 -- Perikatan Nasional (PN) is expected to contest 40 seats in the 17th Sabah State Election (PRN17) on Nov 29. PAS deputy president Datuk Seri Tuan Ibrahim Tuan Man said the number ... Read More


'Regretting You' edges out 'Black Phone 2' to top quiet Halloween box office

LOS ANGELES, Nov. 3 -- Paramount's Regretting You, the latest film adaptation of a Colleen Hoover novel, finished first place in a lackluster Halloween weekend at the North American box office, indust... Read More


Singapore court sides with husband in company dispute involving missing Pamela Ling

PUTRAJAYA, Nov. 3 -- Seven months after the disappearance of Sarawak businesswoman Pamela Ling, the Singapore High Court has ruled in favour of her estranged husband Thomas Hah in a dispute over owner... Read More


Namewee denies drug allegations linked to Taiwanese influencer 'Nurse Goddess' death

KUALA LUMPUR, Nov. 3 -- Malaysian rapper Namewee has denied allegations linking him to the death of Taiwanese influencer Hsieh Yu-hsin, known as "Nurse Goddess", calling the reports baseless and infur... Read More


Independent committee begins six-week inquiry into Fifa-linked case involving seven national footballers

KUALA LUMPUR, Nov. 3 -- The Independent Investigation Committee (IIC) has convened for the first time to begin its inquiry into the Fifa-related case involving seven national football team players. F... Read More


Working until 65: A financial lifeline for older Malaysians or a broken ladder for the young?

KUALA LUMPUR, Nov. 3 -- A proposal to raise Malaysia's retirement age from 60 to 65 has ignited a national debate, pitting the urgent need to support an ageing population against fears of stifling opp... Read More


Zayn Rayyan's mother appeals five-year jail sentence for neglect

SHAH ALAM, Nov. 3 -- Ismanira Abdul Manaf, who was convicted and sentenced to five years' jail for neglecting her late six-year-old autistic son, Zayn Rayyan Abdul Matin, has filed a notice of appeal ... Read More


Kedah police: Jerlun man who beheaded brother-in-law had stopped psychiatric treatment

ALOR SETAR, Nov. 3 -- The man who allegedly beheaded his brother-in-law in Kampung Pida 3, Jerlun, on Friday is believed to have refused psychiatric treatment for the past five months. Kedah police c... Read More


Singapore opposition leader Pritam Singh to appeal conviction for lying to parliamentary committee

SINGAPORE, Nov. 3 -- Singapore's Leader of the Opposition and Workers' Party (WP) chief Pritam Singh will appeal tomorrow against his conviction and S$14,000 (about RM45,100) fine for lying to a parli... Read More