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MOH urges vigilance during Ramadan after Malaysia logs 596 new TB infections in latest surveillance update

KUALA LUMPUR, Feb. 21 -- Malaysia has recorded 3,161 tuberculosis (TB) cases nationwide up to Epidemiological Week 6 of 2026, with 596 new infections detected in the latest surveillance period, accord... Read More


Queue jumpers and lane-crossers face penalties for Woodlands traffic violations during CNY

SINGAPORE, Feb. 21 -- Nearly 60 drivers faced penalties at the Woodlands Checkpoint during the recent Chinese New Year and Ramadan festive period for flouting traffic rules, including jumping queues a... Read More


Singapore cops nab 21-year-old car owner after alleged unlicensed driver flees Simei crash scene

SINGAPORE, Feb. 21 -- A 21-year-old man has been arrested for allegedly allowing an unlicensed driver to take control of his car following a crash in Simei yesterday. Police said they were alerted to... Read More


From Piedmont to Penang to KL: 10 years on, Via Pre still serving a slice of Italy to all who dine here

KUALA LUMPUR, Feb. 20 -- For nearly a decade, Via Pre KL has been serving hearty, pork-free Italian fare from a quiet corner on Lorong Setiabistari in Bukit Damansara. Nestled along a single row of s... Read More


'Fuyoh! More than Najib': Rafizi says public will not believe 'overkill' claims linked to RM3.6b MACC probe

KUALA LUMPUR, Feb. 20 -- Datuk Seri Rafizi Ramli has dismissed allegations linking him to RM3.6 billion in financial scandals, saying the claims were exaggerated and that no evidence had been presente... Read More


Euphoria, Grey's Anatomy star Eric Dane dies at 53 after ALS battle

KUALA LUMPUR, Feb. 20 -- Actor Eric Dane has died at the age of 53, less than a year after revealing he had amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS), according to the BBC. Dane was best known for playing ... Read More


Mas Ermieyati quits as Bersatu Masjid Tanah chief, cites no confidence in Muhyiddin

KUALA LUMPUR, Feb. 20 -- Datuk Mas Ermieyati Samsudin has resigned as head of Bersatu's Masjid Tanah division together with 39 division committee members, citing a loss of confidence in party presiden... Read More


One crew member dies after fire erupts on Singapore-bound cruise ship; all passengers safe

SINGAPORE, Feb. 20 -- A fire onboard a cruise ship headed for Singapore claimed the life of a crew member on Friday, the Maritime and Port Authority (MPA) confirmed. According to Channel News Asia, t... Read More


DAP to hold July 12 congress on whether its leaders should quit their government, GLC posts

KUALA LUMPUR, Feb. 20 -- DAP will reportedly convene a special congress on July 12 to decide whether its leaders should relinquish all government positions while maintaining parliamentary support for ... Read More


Head to Bangsar's Restoran Sri Eurasian Cuisine for classic Eurasian eats... and some Portugese egg tarts

KUALA LUMPUR, Feb. 20 -- Whenever a new place opens along Bangsar's Jalan Telawi 5, all eyes are on it since that street is so visible with McDonalds and Nasi Kandar Pelita at both ends of the row. W... Read More