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Melaka Islamic Religious Dept probes hotel allegedly using 'gay-friendly' label after social media buzz

KUALA LUMPUR, Jan. 13 -- The state government has instructed the Melaka Islamic Religious Department (JAIM) to investigate claims that a hotel in the state is operating under a "gay-friendly" concept,... Read More


'Are You Dead?' app tops China's charts as solo living fears spark viral sensation

BEIJING, Jan. 13 -- Tapping into a deep-seated fear among China's millions of solo dwellers - dying alone and unnoticed - a morbidly named new app called "Are You Dead?" has become a viral sensation, ... Read More


Continuing commitment to cancer care in the New Year - Asmida Isa

Kuala Lampur, Jan. 13 -- January is often framed as a season of fresh starts. We speak of resolutions, momentum and hope. But for those working in science and medicine, the New Year also brings quiet... Read More


Police keeping an eye on extremist groups exploiting religion for national security

KUALA LUMPUR, Jan. 13 -- Monitoring extremist or militant groups that exploit religion to justify suicide attacks is essential for the country's security. Deputy Inspector-General of Police Tan Sri A... Read More


Godzilla fandom grows with first SEA store in Malaysia, new movie on the horizon

KUALA LUMPUR, Jan. 13 -- With the recent opening of Southeast Asia's first official Godzilla store and a new movie sequel on the way, Malaysia's long-standing love for the "King of Monsters" is reachi... Read More


From pork noodles to 'nasi lemak': The Balakong food crawl you didn't know you needed

BALAKONG, Jan. 13 -- There are places we think we know only because we have driven past them too many times. Balakong, for instance, often flashes by as little more than an industrial blur between Che... Read More


Sabah water disruption in Limbahau linked to possible sabotage, police investigation underway

PAPAR, Jan. 13 -- The water supply disruption, which has been affecting several villages in the Limbahau constituency since last month, is said to be an act of sabotage. In this regard, Assistant Min... Read More


Flying MY way: AirBorneo takes off under new flight codes from Jan 14

KUCHING, Jan. 13 -- AirBorneo will begin operating fully under its own MY flight codes from Jan 14, said Transport Minister Dato Sri Lee Kim Shin. He said that flights previously operating under MH f... Read More


Bingkor STARSabah chief resigns over party direction

KENINGAU, Jan. 13 -- Chief of Parti Solidariti Tanah Airku Sabah (STARSabah) for the Bingkor division and a member of the Wiramuda Central Executive Committee, Florian Ilon, has announced his resignat... Read More


Sabah crocodile sighting sparks online frenzy, police say Penampang farm legal, fully safe

PENAMPANG, Jan. 13 -- Police have confirmed the crocodile breeding farm here is operating legally with a valid licence. Penampang police chief Supt Sammy Newton said this in response to a one-minute ... Read More