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Former ADOR CEO Min Hee-jin offers to give up RM69.5m award to end all lawsuits involving HYBE and NewJeans

SEOUL, Feb. 25 -- Former ADOR CEO Min Hee-jin has offered to give up the 25.6 billion won (RM69.5 million) she is set to receive from her recent court victory in exchange for ending all legal disputes... Read More


Johor police shut down 12 fake AI TikTok accounts impersonating exco

JOHOR BAHRU, Feb. 24 -- Authorities have detected and shut down 12 unauthorised TikTok accounts and associated websites that used artificial intelligence (AI) to impersonate a Johor state executive co... Read More


Rafizi-aligned MPs threaten to block AG-PP split unless Parliament gets oversight, veto powers over new prosecutor

KUALA LUMPUR, Feb. 24 -- Ten PKR lawmakers are threatening to withhold their support for a historic constitutional amendment separating the Attorney General and Public Prosecutor roles unless the gove... Read More


Singapore cleaner jailed for filming teen in toilet, claims he was gathering 'evidence'

SINGAPORE, Feb. 24 -- A man who filmed a 16-year-old student engaging in a private act in a mall toilet cubicle was sentenced to six months' jail on Saturday (Feb 21), after a district judge dismissed... Read More


Malaysia's AI governance Bill still taking shape, Anwar says law to cover full lifecycle, including data centres

KUALA LUMPUR, Feb. 24 -- The proposed Artificial Intelligence (AI) Governance Bill is still at an early drafting stage and will undergo further engagement sessions, including scrutiny by a Parliamenta... Read More


Authorities allow brief, controlled retrieval at collapsed Sibu shophouse

SIBU, Feb. 24 -- A controlled retrieval operation was carried out at 6.30am on Wednesday to allow two shop operators from the ground-floor premises adjacent to the collapsed shophouse at Jalan Pahlawa... Read More


Kadazan-English-Malay Webonary goes 'live', opening 30,000 words to the world

PENAMPANG, Feb. 24 -- The public can now search the Kadazan-English-Malay dictionary online after the Kadazan Webonary was launched by Deputy Chief Minister Datuk Ewon Benedick here. The project spea... Read More


Police probe death of Form One student after fall at Penang apartment

KUALA LUMPUR, Feb. 24 -- A 13-year-old girl died after falling from an apartment block in George Town this morning. China Press reported that the incident took place at around 9am and that the Form O... Read More


Singapore to resume crow shootings in March after other control measures fail, crow attacks increase

SINGAPORE, Feb. 24 -- After a five-year hiatus, Singapore will resume crow shooting operations from the second half of March to tackle a surging population and a sharp rise in attacks on residents. A... Read More


Singapore will take action against citizens fighting for foreign causes 'for any side', says minister

SINGAPORE, Feb. 24 -- The Singapore government has issued a firm reminder that any citizen who travels overseas to participate in foreign conflicts will face legal action, according to Coordinating Mi... Read More