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Bersatu expels Hamzah Zainudin with immediate effect, cites constitutional breach

KUALA LUMPUR, Feb. 13 -- Parti Pribumi Bersatu deputy president Datuk Seri Hamzah Zainudin has been expelled from the party, effective immediately, following a decision by the party's disciplinary boa... Read More


McDonald's Malaysia to invest RM1b, open 100 new outlets, offer over 10,000 jobs

KUALA LUMPUR, Feb. 13 -- McDonald's Malaysia has unveiled a RM1 billion plan to expand its operations over the next five years. The commitment is part of the company's efforts to enhance restaurant a... Read More


'Still shifting and unsafe': Sibu Municipal Council orders closures near collapsed shophouse block, probe underway

SIBU, Feb. 13 -- The public has been urged to keep a safe distance from a partially collapsed row of shophouses along Jalan Pahlawan after the entire eight-unit block subsided by about three feet in t... Read More


KL fire chief urges strata owners to maintain safety systems as festive season approaches

KUALA LUMPUR, Feb. 12 -- The Wilayah Persekutuan Fire and Rescue Department (Bomba) has pointed out the importance of having a functional fire safety system at premises around KL, especially in strata... Read More


Over 30 Orang Asli homes destroyed in Pasir Gudang floating settlement fire (VIDEO)

PASIR GUDANG, Feb. 12 -- Over30 Orang Asli families were displaced after a raging fire destroyed their homes at the floating settlement in Kampung Teluk Jawa here this morning. The floating settlemen... Read More


Butterworth murder: Cops complete probe into single mum's killing, papers sent to prosecution

GEORGE TOWN, Feb. 12 -- Police have completed investigations into the murder of a single mother at Flat Sri Murni in Butterworth and submitted the investigation papers to the state prosecution office ... Read More


Sibu shophouse block collapse shocks residents, eight units damaged but no casualties reported

SIBU, Feb. 12 -- The corner unit of a shophouse block in Sungai Merah here collapsed onto the road below early Friday morning. Eight units were affected by the collapse but miraculously no injuries h... Read More


MACC chief Azam Baki's alleged shareholding: What are the govt's rules for civil servants' ownership of such assets?

KUALA LUMPUR, Feb. 12 -- Malaysian Anti-Corruption Commission (MACC) chief Tan Sri Azam Baki's purchase and ownership of shares in a publicly-listed company is in the spotlight now, so what are the Ma... Read More


From 'char siu' lard rice to Hainan 'kopi' butter toast: Comfort classics at Ah Gong Kopitiam in Cheras

KUALA LUMPUR, Feb. 12 -- The bowl that first won me over at Ah Gong Kopitiam was their BBQ Pork & Egg Lard Rice, a deceptively simple combination that reveals its charms one spoonful at a time. At it... Read More


Does a public officer have the means to acquire an asset? UWO can verify - Hafiz Hassan

Kuala Lampur, Feb. 12 -- Unexplained wealth is a concept I have explained thrice in as many years. Read it here, here and here. And only last month I called on Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim... Read More