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Hats off to the drafters of the Bills to amend the Federal Constitution - Hafiz Hassan

Kuala Lampur, Feb. 24 -- Two institutional reform Bills are finally here. Let's take a cursory glance at the second Bill. The Bill to amend the Federal Constitution for the separate appointment of a... Read More


MACC rejects 'Corporate Mafia' claim, calls allegations baseless and defamatory

KUALA LUMPUR, Feb. 24 -- The Malaysian Anti-Corruption Commission (MACC) has forcefully denied allegations reported in a recent international publication claiming the existence of a so-called "corpora... Read More


Transport minister orders probe after LRT Kelana Jaya Line suffers two disruptions in one day

KUALA LUMPUR, Feb. 24 -- Transport Minister Anthony Loke has weighed in on the breakdowns plaguing the LRT Kelana Jaya Line, saying he takes the disruptions "seriously" as thousands of Klang Valley co... Read More


Freehold, leasehold and squatters - what laws in Malaysia say about land ownership

KUALA LUMPUR, Feb. 24 -- Debates over land ownership and eviction rights have intensified recently as disputes arise between long-standing occupants, registered landowners and authorities. The Kampun... Read More


City-to-airport travel gets a lift as KL Sentral adds self check-in and bag drop

KUALA LUMPUR, Feb. 24 -- Express Rail Link Sdn Bhd (ERL) has launched self check-in and self-service baggage drop facilities at KL Sentral, positioning the transport hub as an extension of Kuala Lumpu... Read More


The unfolding mystery of KATSEYE's Manon: Hiatus, fan theories, and a debate on race in K-Pop

LOS ANGELES, Feb. 24 -- In the meticulously curated world of K-pop-inspired girl groups, few things cause as much turbulence as a member's sudden departure from the spotlight. For KATSEYE, the ambitio... Read More


'Moving bombs': MACC, JPJ in joint ops to bust 'tonto' lorry protection ring

PUTRAJAYA, Feb. 24 -- Authorities have launched a major crackdown to dismantle a protection syndicate, where middlemen - locally known as tontos - use bribery to shield errant commercial vehicle opera... Read More


'Lizzie McGuire' and "Revenge of the Nerds' actor Robert Carradine dies at 71 after long struggle with bipolar disorder

LOS ANGELES, Feb. 24 -- Robert Carradine, a member of a legendary acting family known for his roles in Revenge of the Nerds and Lizzie McGuire, has died at the age of 71. His family shared the news, d... Read More


i-dle's Miyeon makes cash purchase of RM13.6m luxury Seoul apartment

SEOUL, Feb. 24 -- Miyeon of K-pop girl group (i-dle has purchased a high-end apartment in central Seoul for 5.05 billion won (RM13.6 million), with records showing the transaction was completed withou... Read More


Semporna resort busted for serving exotic pangolin dishes to tourists

KOTA KINABALU, Feb. 24 -- A tourist resort in Semporna has been raided by authorities for allegedly offering exotic wildlife dishes to its guests, including pangolin soup. Sabah Wildlife Department d... Read More