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HDB human waste-throwing incident: Singapore woman granted discharge on all seven charges

SINGAPORE, Feb. 16 -- A 63-year-old woman accused of tossing human waste onto the parapet of a Housing Board flat has been granted a discharge not amounting to an acquittal for all seven charges again... Read More


'You are in my radar': King issues stern warning to all govt agencies, including MACC, in anti-graft war

KUALA LUMPUR, Feb. 16 -- His Majesty Sultan Ibrahim, the King of Malaysia, has issued a direct warning that more individuals across all government departments and agencies are on his personal "radar" ... Read More


Astro drops HBO channels after nearly 30 years, rolls out four new channels under Astro One Epic Pack

KUALA LUMPUR, Feb. 16 -- Astro will discontinue HBO channels from March 1, 2026 and introduce four new channels under its Movies and Astro One Epic Pack, marking the end of a partnership that dates ba... Read More


Malaysian Bar sues to quash Terrirudin's JAC appointment over seniority

KUALA LUMPUR, Feb. 15 -- The Malaysian Bar has applied for judicial review, seeking to quash the appointment of Federal Court judge Tan Sri Ahmad Terrirudin Salleh to the Judicial Appointments Commiss... Read More


Police seize RM9m in vape products as authorities target rising youth vaping trend

KUALA LUMPUR, Feb. 15 -- Police have seized nearly RM9 million worth of e-cigarettes and vaping products in a six-day nationwide crackdown targeting the rising trend of teenagers smuggling easily conc... Read More


Four taken to hospital after car overturns in River Valley in Singapore, police say

Kuala Lampur, Feb. 15 -- SINGAPORE, Feb 15- Four people were taken to the hospital after a car overturned in River Valley at around noon on Friday, according to The Straits Times. Police and the Sing... Read More


Can money buy love? High earners in Malaysia seem to think so, new Ipsos poll shows

KUALA LUMPUR, Feb. 15 -- Malaysia has ranked seventh out of 29 countries in the 2026 Love Life Satisfaction Index, placing it among the global top 10 for relationship satisfaction with a score of 78 o... Read More


'Priced out': Johor Bahru locals shun downtown shops as 'Singapore pricing' takes root

JOHOR BAHRU, Feb. 15 -- Some residents of the state capital here say they are being "priced out" of their own city, particularly in downtown areas, as the strong spending power of cross-border shopper... Read More


As Peninsular Malaysia shuns pig farming, Sarawak rises as pork hub for Singapore

KUCHING, Feb. 15 -- As pig farming faces mounting pressure from disease, land competition, and royal decrees in Peninsular Malaysia, the East Malaysian state of Sarawak is rapidly cementing its positi... Read More


Rule of law demands that we know the law, first and foremost - Hafiz Hassan

Kuala Lampur, Feb. 15 -- The Chief Commissioner of the Malaysian Anti-Corruption Commission (MACC) is appointed under Section 5(1) of the MACC Act 2009 (Act 694). Upon appointment, the Chief Commissi... Read More