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Chinese New Year travel from Singapore to Malaysia sees airfares soar, buses and ETS fill up

SINGAPORE, Jan. 11 -- Securing tickets to return home to Malaysia during Chinese New Year has become an annual challenge for many Malaysians working in Singapore, with airfares surging and alternative... Read More


Sarawak Governor calls for long-term flood planning during historic first visit to state disaster command centre

KUCHING, Jan. 11 -- Yang di-Pertua Negeri Sarawak Tun Pehin Sri Wan Junaidi Tuanku Jaafar and his wife, Toh Puan Datuk Patinggi Fauziah Mohd Sanusi, visited the State Disaster Command Centre (SDCC) at... Read More


'This is our only link to town': Sungai Kapit longhouse villagers appeal for urgent repairs to riverbank and access road

KAPIT, Jan. 11 -- The villagers of Rumah Mary and Rumah Sylvester Masing at Sungai Kapit here are appealing to the government for help in constructing riverbank protective structure and also the resur... Read More


Sabah DCM orders immediate flood mitigation after Ranau flash floods

RANAU, Jan. 11 -- Sabah Deputy Chief Minister Datuk Seri Masidi Manjun has ordered immediate action to prevent further flash floods in Kampung Mohimboyon and Kampung Lipantai, following heavy rainfall... Read More


Two flats destroyed in Selayang fire, residents escape unharmed

KUALA LUMPUR, Jan. 11 -- Two residential units on the fourth floor of Flat Taman Wilayah Selayang in Selayang were destroyed in a fire last night, triggering panic among residents but leaving no one i... Read More


For the silent victims: How the Anti-Bully Act matters - Naveen Nair Gangadaran

Kuala Lampur, Jan. 11 -- Let's talk about Aiman. He is a bright student, consistently topping his class in Science and Maths. But the bell for Pendidikan Jasmani & Kesihatan (PJK) signals the start o... Read More


Azam: Three NGOs in MACC's sights over alleged misuse of millions in public donations

KUALA LUMPUR, Jan. 11 -- Questions over governance and transparency in the handling of public funds have come under scrutiny after the Malaysian Anti-Corruption Commission (MACC) said three well-known... Read More


Suhakam welcomes automatic citizenship for children born overseas to Malaysian mothers, raises concerns over cut-off

KUCHING, Jan. 11 -- The Office of the Children's Commissioner (OCC) under the Human Rights Commission of Malaysia (Suhakam) has welcomed Home Minister Datuk Seri Saifuddin Nasution Ismail's announceme... Read More


Consider legislation to provide for UWOs, PMX - Hafiz Hassan

Kuala Lampur, Jan. 11 -- On Saturday (January 10) the Malaysian Anti-Corruption Commission (MACC) reportedly seized luxury assets valued at over RM2.2 million, consisting of 23 Rolex watches of variou... Read More


Annoyed by Airbnb guests at your property? Know your rights and what to do

KUALA LUMPUR, Jan. 11 -- If you've long been infuriated by 2.00am poolside parties and other shenanigans and nuisance wrought by Airbnb guests in the neighbouring units of your high-rise apartment, 20... Read More