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Strong start for Shah Alam LRT3 as Rapid KL reports 60,000 trips on first full day of service

KUALA LUMPUR, June 30 -- The newly launched Shah Alam Light Rail Transit Line 3 (LRT3) has hit the ground running, recording more than 60,000 passenger trips on its first full day of service this Mond... Read More


Johor BN denies involvement in vandalism of Pakatan campaign materials, calls for probe

JOHOR BAHRU, June 30 -- Johor Barisan Nasional (BN) has denied any involvement in the incident that involved damaging Pakatan Harapan (PH) flags and campaign materials ahead of the state election. Jo... Read More


Trump cannot touch the Fed: Why the dollar retains its privileged status, for now - Phar Kim Beng

Kuala Lampur, June 30 -- The United States Supreme Court's decision to block President Donald Trump's attempt to remove Federal Reserve Governor Lisa Cook may ultimately prove to be one of the most co... Read More


Hong Kong action icon Jackie Chan to swap movie set for Singapore classroom in school appearance on July 7

SINGAPORE, June 30 -- Hong Kong action legend Jackie Chan is heading back to school - not as a student, but as a special guest. The 72-year-old martial arts superstar will visit Pei Chun Public Schoo... Read More


Horror manga legend Junji Ito attends K-pop group IVE's Tokyo Dome concert, announces collab

TOKYO, June 30 -- The acclaimed manga artist shared his experience at the girl group's sold-out show and reflected on his recent work illustrating their limited-edition album cover. Junji Ito, the le... Read More


Army sets up inquiry board, suspends heavy weapons live-fire training after Hobart Camp incident leaves two soldiers hurt

KUALA LUMPUR, June 30 -- The Malaysian Army has formed a board of inquiry to determine the cause of the incident involving two soldiers who were injured during a live-fire training exercise at Hobart ... Read More


Virtual boyfriend game 'Love and Deepspace' faces massive player backlash over werewolf character, historical references

BEIJING, June 30 -- Papergames' hit otome game Love and Deepspace is engulfed in what appears to be its most severe crisis since release, following the unveiling of its sixth romanceable male characte... Read More


BTS album 'Arirang' dominates global charts with 3.8b streams, expands audience beyond core fans

SEOUL, June 30 -- The K-pop supergroup's fifth studio album achieves record-breaking streaming numbers and physical sales, while expanding its audience beyond traditional K-pop fans. According to Kor... Read More


Another incident at Hobart Camp, two soldiers injured after weapon explodes

KUALA LUMPUR, June 30 -- Two military personnel, a corporal and a sergeant, sustained knee injuries after a firearm used during training at Hobart Camp in Gurun, Kedah, exploded due to a technical mal... Read More


Businesses need 'full-stack' AI marketing, not just scattered tools, says digital agency

KUALA LUMPUR, June 30 -- Malaysian digital marketing agency Marvant Evolutions Sdn Bhd has urged businesses to adopt a more integrated approach to artificial intelligence, saying fragmented use of AI ... Read More