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MACC: Six airport staff nabbed in counter setting case, assets worth RM3.3m seized

PETALING JAYA, Sept. 14 -- The Malaysian Anti-Corruption Commission (MACC) has confiscated about 3.2kg of jewellery worth an estimated RM1.6 million from six airport counter staff suspected of taking ... Read More


Heavy rain triggers flash floods across northern Miri, roads and homes hit in multiple low-lying areas

MIRI, Sept. 14 -- Heavy rain on Saturday caused flash floods in several parts of northern Miri, with water overflowing onto roads and inundating homes in low-lying areas. According to the Lutong Fire... Read More


Hin-Between Festival in George Town explores memory, place and time through art and performance

GEORGE TOWN, Sept. 13 -- The inaugural Hin-Between Festival has kicked off at Hin Bus Depot, marking two major milestones: its 10th anniversary as anart and community space last year and the 10th anni... Read More


Israel's strike on Hamas in Qatar: International community must act - Hafiz Hassan

Kuala Lampur, Sept. 13 -- Territorial sovereignty is paramount in international law. After Article 1 of the United Nations (UN) Charter sets out the purposes of the UN, Article 2 states explicitly th... Read More


'Boba out, TikTok in': Forget posters, go with apps and reels to reach youths, public health specialist tells policymakers

SUBANG JAYA, Sept. 13 -- Malaysian health policymakers must rethink how they engage with youths by using catchy messages and apps to break through to the "30-seconds attention span" generation. Dr Mo... Read More


KLSCM 2025: Which major roads will shut down for the marathon weekend?

KUALA LUMPUR, Sept. 13 -- Motorists and commuters in the city are advised to plan their journeys carefully for Oct 4 and 5, as numerous major roads will be closed to facilitate the Kuala Lumpur Standa... Read More


Let's speak to the 'angels'- Nur Hazirah Abdul Aziz and Yeo Siang Lee

Kuala Lampur, Sept. 13 -- We were honoured to be invited to an Angelman syndrome family gathering on August 30, 2025. It couldn't be more timely, as the pre-launch of the National Policy for Rare Dise... Read More


Singapore cracks down on unlicensed foreign freelancers in creative industries, including weddings

SINGAPORE, Sept. 13 -- Companies in Singapore have been told they cannot engage foreign freelancers for photography, videography, make-up and other creative services, even if the work is tied to weddi... Read More


Survey: Just 37pc of Singapore parents feel able to manage children's online use, want govt help

SINGAPORE, Sept. 13 -- Only 37 per cent of parents in Singapore feel confident about guiding their children's use of digital devices, a government survey has found. The Ministry of Digital Developmen... Read More


Singapore's tax revenue surges 10.7pc on corporate gains and higher GST, says IRAS

SINGAPORE, Sept. 13 -- Singapore collected S$88.9 billion (RM291.3 billion) in tax revenue in the 2024/25 financial year, a 10.7 per cent increase from the previous year, according to figures from the... Read More