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Fadhlina Sidek: Nearly 1,800 teachers denied permanent posts after failing key exam

KUALA LUMPUR, Nov. 4 -- A total of 1,799 education service officers (PPP) currently undergoing their probationary period have failed the prescribed examination for teachers, the Ministry of Education ... Read More


Singaporean 11-year-old allegedly punched 20 times, hit with phone at schoolmate's Halloween party: 'Something bad happened' (VIDEO)

SINGAPORE, Nov. 4 -- An 11-year-old boy who attended a Halloween party was allegedly punched in the face about 20 times by another child, leaving him with a concussion and a bruised nose. The child's... Read More


Evidence in hand, why the silence? - Ahmad Ibrahim

Kuala Lampur, Nov. 4 -- At the 2026 Oils and Fats International Conference (OFIC), a paper laid bare a question that has long perplexed the industry: why does palm oil-the most land-efficient oil crop... Read More


'No need to go to such extremes': Azalina tells Hadi to drop 'Dajjal' label in CSA criticism

Kuala Lampur, Nov. 4 -- KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 4 - Datuk Seri Azalina Othman Said said PAS president Tan Sri Abdul Hadi Awang could have found better words than "Dajjal" to voice his opposition to the conf... Read More


Taiwanese star Nicky Wu, of 'Scarlet Heart' fame, tears up watching animated video of his life on 56th birthday (VIDEO)

SINGAPORE, Nov. 4 -- Taiwanese singer-actor Nicky Wu was moved to tears after his team surprised him with a special animated video retracing his life and career to mark his birthday. A video shared o... Read More


Hyrox Malaysia says 'we got this wrong', ends Carlsberg tie-up for KL race

Kuala Lampur, Nov. 4 -- KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 4 - Hyrox Malaysia has apologised and said it will not extend its partnership with beer brand Carlsberg for its upcoming Hyrox Kuala Lumpur 2026 fitness race.... Read More


'The entrance is reel, Customs work is real': Singapore Customs chief channels Rajinikanth in viral 'Jailer'-style entrance (VIDEO)

SINGAPORE, Nov. 4 -- A Singapore Customs video has been making its rounds online, after the agency's chief recreated an iconic Tamil film-style entrance with dramatic angles and plenty of "aura". The... Read More


Ex-employee of Singapore billionaire Peter Lim's daughter Kim Lim jailed for stealing S$73,000 Patek Philippe

SINGAPORE, Nov. 3 -- A former employee of socialite Kim Lim was yesterday sentenced to 22 months' jail after stealing a luxury watch and cash from her employer, misusing a company credit card and drin... Read More


Cheras custodial death probe: Family denies lawyers intimidated forensic specialist, demands focus on justice

KUALA LUMPUR, Nov. 3 -- The younger brother of Noorizwan Zulkefly has rejected police allegations that the family's legal team intimidated a hospital forensic specialist, calling on authorities to hal... Read More


US midterms: Democrats win control of Congress, flip Republican strongholds Texas, Kansas, South Carolina

Kuala Lampur, Nov. 3 -- WASHINGTON, Nov 4 - Democrats have seized control of both houses of Congress, in a rout of President Donald Trump's Republicans in the midterm elections, US networks projected.... Read More