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Domestic helper who punched autistic boy 23 times, recorded abuse jailed in Singapore

SINGAPORE, Oct. 30 -- A 29-year-old Indonesian domestic helper has reportedly been sentenced to three years in jail for abusing a four-year-old autistic boy in her care, including punching him at leas... Read More


Singapore names seven-member expert panel to probe companies over transboundary haze links

SINGAPORE, Oct. 30 -- Singapore has selected seven investigation and legal specialists to assess companies identified by its government as potentially linked to transboundary haze, as authorities move... Read More


Govt, parties to jointly monitor reform commitments under Bersatu CSA, says Fahmi

PUTRAJAYA, Oct. 30 -- The development allocations provided for reforms under the confidence and supply agreement (CSA) will be monitored jointly by the government and the parties that signed the agree... Read More


Kluang council shuts down LED screens after obscene video appears in suspected hack

KLUANG, Oct. 30 -- The Kluang Municipal Council (MPK) will investigate an incident where its public message LED display system in several locations were hacked, resulting in displaying an obscene vide... Read More


Australian Hyrox athlete who raced with diarrhoea says online abuse went too far, nearly made her quit

KUALA LUMPUR, Oct. 30 -- Australian Hyrox athlete Joanna Wietrzyk has said that she considered quitting the sport after facing widespread online abuse over an incident in which she soiled herself but ... Read More


Jawi begins using multi-tier graves for unclaimed bodies in Kuala Lumpur

Kuala Lampur, Oct. 29 -- KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 29 - The Federal Territories Islamic Religious Department (Jawi) began implementing a multi-tier burial method for bodies with no next of kin at the Raudhatu... Read More


Penang's Mayang Pasir Highway closed until Saturday for repairs after sinkhole emerges

KUALA LUMPUR, Oct. 29 -- A section of Mayang Pasir Highway in Bayan Baru, Penang, will remain closed until October 31 to allow road repairs following a sinkhole incident yesterday. The Penang Public ... Read More


More than schoolyard fights: Why 'Kudrat 1968' keeps Malaysia hooked on the 'High Council' universe (VIDEO)

KUALA LUMPUR, Oct. 29 -- Bullying, power struggles and teenage rivalries may drive the action in the High Council universe, but it is the familiar social issues behind these conflicts that have helped... Read More


ECRL: The journey has just begun but its destination is far greater than we imagine - Darwis Abdul Razak

Kuala Lampur, Oct. 29 -- The East Coast Rail Link (ECRL) is approaching a defining moment in Malaysia's infrastructure development. On December 12, 2026, the country is scheduled to witness the comme... Read More


Worldwide Holdings wins waste-to-energy award, highlights efforts to develop Malaysian talent

KUALA LUMPUR, Oct. 29 -- Selangor-based Worldwide Holdings Bhd (WHB) has been named Best Waste-to-Energy (WTE) Developer at the BusinessToday Industry Choice Awards 2026, recognising its efforts to de... Read More