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Scrambled launch? Ex-Spanish football chief Rubiales' book event turns messy after his uncle hurls eggs (VIDEO)

MADRID, Nov. 14 -- A book launch for former Spanish football chief Luis Rubiales turned chaotic on Thursday when his uncle threw three eggs at him. The incident unfolded in Madrid as Rubiales was spe... Read More


Animal rights group urges action after viral video shows monkey abuse in Kelantan

KUALA LUMPUR, Nov. 14 -- An animal rights group has called on authorities to take immediate action after a viral video surfaced showing a monkey being abused in Kelantan. New Straits Times (NST) repo... Read More


Genting extends GENM buyout timeline to Dec 1 after triggering mandatory takeover threshold

KUALA LUMPUR, Nov. 14 -- Genting Bhd has extended the closing date for its voluntary takeover bid for Genting Malaysia Bhd (GENM) to 5pm on December 1, pushing it back from the earlier deadline of Nov... Read More


What's confusing about the federal govt appealing against parts of the Kota Kinabalu High Court judgment? - Hafiz Hassan

Kuala Lampur, Nov. 14 -- The federal government has made the decision: not to appeal the Kota Kinabalu High Court ruling on Sabah's 40 per cent entitlement as provided for under the Federal Constituti... Read More


Johor malls race to revamp ahead of RTS link opening, but questions remain over long-term gains

KUALA LUMPUR, Nov. 14 -- Shopping malls in downtown Johor Bahru are undergoing major makeovers as retailers brace for an expected surge in visitors once the Johor-Singapore Rapid Transit System (RTS) ... Read More


Afternoon booze ban on the way out as Thailand updates alcohol regulations

BANGKOK, Nov. 14 -- Thailand's National Alcohol Policy Committee has agreed in principle to lift the ban on alcohol sales between 2pm and 5pm. According to the Bangkok Post, the move is aimed at boos... Read More


vivo streams its own launch on a phone as X300 series lands in Malaysia

KUALA LUMPUR, Nov. 14 -- vivo has launched its new X300 and X300 Pro smartphones in Malaysia as the brand marks its 30th anniversary. The company showcased the series by livestreaming the entire laun... Read More


In Sipitang, grassroots clash as Umno shuts down support for PKR candidate before nomination day

KOTA KINABALU, Nov. 14 -- Tensions between Barisan Nasional (BN) and Pakatan Harapan (PH) have surfaced in Sipitang ahead of nomination day, with the local Umno division declaring it will not back the... Read More


Kedai Kopi Ban Fong at KL's Loke Yew flats is serving super silky 'chee cheong fun', just like the old days

KUALA LUMPUR, Nov. 14 -- Mention the Loke Yew Flats and everyone assumes you're going to talk about Hien Kee Fish Ball Noodles but that's only the tip of the iceberg when it comes to the food offering... Read More


Upko unveils 25 candidates, set to clash with Pakatan in seven Sabah seats

KOTA KINABALU, Nov. 14 -- The United Progressive Kinabalu Organisation (Upko) will contest 25 seats in the upcoming Sabah state election, led by its president Datuk Ewon Benedick in Kadamaian. Recent... Read More