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High Court rules strata auction buyers need not inherit previous owners' arrears

KUALA LUMPUR, July 14 -- The High Court has ruled that buyers of strata properties at court-ordered auctions cannot automatically be required to settle maintenance charges and sinking fund arrears inc... Read More


Why over-cautious leaders are holding us back - Ahmad Ibrahim

Kuala Lampur, July 14 -- There is a quiet crisis unfolding in boardrooms and government offices alike. It is not a crisis of resources, talent, or even vision. It is a crisis of nerve. We have cultiva... Read More


Wan Saiful files RM10m defamation suit against Bersatu information chief

KUALA LUMPUR, July 14 -- Tasek Gelugor MP Datuk Wan Saiful Wan Jan said he has filed a RM10 million defamation suit against Bersatu information chief Datuk Tun Faisal Ismail Aziz over remarks made dur... Read More


Singapore eases parenting costs with S$500 scheme for kids

SINGAPORE, July 14 -- Families with Singaporean children aged 12 and below will receive S$500 (RM1,576) in Child LifeSG credits for each eligible child starting July 14, the Ministry of Social and Fam... Read More


Johor MB calls for full probe into alleged Israeli participation in Network School programme

JOHOR BAHRU, July 14 -- Johor Menteri Besar Datuk Onn Hafiz Ghazi has called for a comprehensive investigation into allegations that Israeli citizens joined a Network School programme in Forest City u... Read More


Singapore manpower ministry halts manhole-cover works after two workers are injured in flash fire

SINGAPORE, July 14 -- The Ministry of Manpower (MOM) has ordered a contractor to suspend all manhole-cover replacement works after two of its employees were injured in a flash fire at a sewer manhole ... Read More


Malaysia's working poor under pressure as living costs outpace income growth, says economy minister

KUALA LUMPUR, July 14 -- Malaysia's rising cost of living continues to put pressure on low-income households and the working poor despite an increase in average household income, Economy Minister Akma... Read More


Penang courts more global productions as Mark Wahlberg filming puts state in focus

GEORGE TOWN, July 14 -- Penang is stepping up efforts to attract more international film and television productions after Netflix's upcoming Hollywood film The Big Fix, starring Mark Wahlberg, selecte... Read More


'I have no enemies, do not owe loan sharks money': YouTuber baffled by petrol station assault

KUALA LUMPUR, July 14 -- YouTuber and local football critic Azizurrahman Zakaria has reprotedly said he had no enemies and could not explain why two men assaulted him at a petrol station in Bandar Sri... Read More


Johor is a warning for Pakatan, not a prediction of GE16 - Ben Fong Kok Seng

Kuala Lampur, July 14 -- Over the weekend, the Johor election saw Barisan Nasional winning 48 of the 56 seats in the State Assembly. Pakatan Harapan secured eight, of which six were won by the DAP and... Read More