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Nine-year-old's 13th-floor fall death in Ampang: Cops record statements from eight including parents

KUALA LUMPUR, June 2 -- Eight individuals, including the parents of a nine-year-old boy who died after falling from the 13th floor of an apartment in Taman Cahaya Ampang on Sunday, have had their stat... Read More


Negeri Sembilan assembly dissolution cannot be a unilateral decision, requires royal consent, says Umno's Khaled Nordin

KOTA TINGGI, June 2 -- The dissolution of the Negeri Sembilan state assembly cannot be done arbitrarily, similar to how the Johor state assembly was dissolved yesterday, said Umno vice-president Datuk... Read More


Lim Guan Eng urges RM150m MSME loans for Chinese and Indian businesses to be channelled through BSN, cites Shariah compliance restrictions

KUALA LUMPUR, June 2 -- Bagan MP Lim Guan Eng has called for RM100 million in loans allocated for Chinese-owned micro, small and medium enterprises (MSMEs) and RM50 million under Tekun Nasional for In... Read More


Heavy traffic as 1.3 million users flood online queue as BTS KL presale kicks off

KUALA LUMPUR, June 2 -- There are approximately 1.3 million online users currently in the queue for the official membership presale of the upcoming BTS World Tour 'Arirang' in Kuala Lumpur. The figur... Read More


US proposes tariffs on Malaysia, 59 other economies over forced labour concerns

WASHINGTON, June 2 -- The United States has proposed new tariffs targeting Malaysia and 59 other economies over alleged failures to act against forced labour, as it moves to rebuild its tariff agenda ... Read More


Indonesia's Prabowo sacks free meals agency chief over governance, food quality concerns

JAKARTA, June 2 -- Indonesian President Prabowo Subianto has sacked the head of the National Nutrition Agency, which oversees his flagship US$20 billion (RM79.6 billion) free school meals programme, a... Read More


Bersama to contest Johor polls, launches nationwide 'Jelajah Kancil' campaign tour

KUALA LUMPUR, June 2 -- Parti Bersama Malaysia (Bersama) has confirmed it will contest the Johor state election in 2026, marking its first electoral outing since being revived on May 17. In a stateme... Read More


Cops arrest man after alleged pepper spray attack on couple in Seremban

KUALA LUMPUR, June 2 -- A 50-year-old man has been arrested less than six hours after he allegedly sprayed a couple with a pepper spray-like substance in Seremban 2 yesterday. According to Kosmo! Onl... Read More


Cops probe LDP three-car crash in Petaling Jaya allegedly caused by wrong-way driver

KUALA LUMPUR, June 2 -- Police are investigating a man who allegedly drove against traffic and caused a three-vehicle collision along Kilometer 24 of the Damansara-Puchong Expressway (LDP) on Sunday. ... Read More


When we stop thinking - Ng Kwan Hoong

Kuala Lampur, June 2 -- Some years ago, I visited a museum in France and stood before a familiar sculpture, The Thinker by Auguste Rodin. The bronze figure leaned forward, his chin resting upon his ha... Read More