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Astro Shaw joins forces with Thailand's Night Edge for chilling horror double bill

KUALA LUMPUR, Dec. 12 -- It was announced earlier in the year that local production house Astro Shaw will collaborate with Thailand's Night Edge Pictures on two upcoming horror films, Delivery Man and... Read More


Sarawak minister urges patience as AirBorneo fare complaints mount

KUCHING, Dec. 12 -- Negative reactions to AirBorneo's newly-announced launch fares have been called premature as the airline has yet to begin operations. Tourism, Creative Industry and Performing Art... Read More


Birthday blues at 30,000 feet: SIA says no to passenger asking for in-flight cake

SINGAPORE, Dec. 12 -- Some airlines serve cake to passengers celebrating their birthday - but not every airline plays along. One Singapore Airlines (SIA) passenger identified only as Ong, tried his l... Read More


Zara Qairina case: Retired headmaster fined RM10,000 for threatening forensic pathologist online

KOTA KINABALU, Dec. 12 -- A retired primary school headmaster who made an online threat against a forensic pathologist involved in the Zara Qairina Mahathir inquest was fined RM10,000, or in default, ... Read More


Saving natural rubber requires more than a quick fix - Ahmad Ibrahim

Kuala Lampur, Dec. 11 -- The material that built the modern world is in crisis. The path to saving it lies not in nostalgia, but in a radical reinvention of its very foundations. If you're reading thi... Read More


If the public can't step in, the police must step out - Hafiz Hassan

Kuala Lampur, Dec. 11 -- Section 107(4) of the Criminal Procedure Code (CPC) states that a police officer is duty bound to receive any information in relation to any offence committed anywhere in Mala... Read More


Malaysia's first large-scale wind turbine project to kick off soon in Sabah, says SEC

KOTA KINABALU, Dec. 11 -- Sabah Energy Corporation Sdn Bhd (SEC) is set to embark on Malaysia's first utility-scale wind turbine project believed to be in the northern district of Kudat. SEC group ch... Read More


Sabah banquet manager, 61, fined RM2,000 for molesting 20-year-old woman at hotel

KOTA KINABALU, Dec. 11 -- A 61-year-old man was fined RM2,000 or jailed five months by the Magistrate's Court for molesting a 20-year-old woman. Gerard Idit pleaded guilty before Magistrate Dzul Elmy... Read More


The diplomat who bowled me over - Abbi Kanthasamy

Kuala Lampur, Dec. 11 -- There are diplomatic gatherings that feel like theatre - choreographed smiles, polite applause, and conversations polished to within an inch of sincerity. And then, every onc... Read More


Singtel hit with S$1m fine after 500,000 users lose voice service, including emergency hotlines

SINGAPORE, Dec. 11 -- Singapore Telecommunications Limited (SingTel), the largest telecommunications company in the island nation, has been slapped with a S$1 million (about RM3.18 million) fine by Si... Read More