Most older Singaporeans unaware of eye disease, one in five has hearing loss, study finds

SINGAPORE, Feb. 22 -- More than one-third of older adults in Singapore do not know they have at least one eye disease and one in five have significant hearing loss, but very few are using hearing aids... Read More

Johor Customs arrests four in luxury car syndicate ops, seizes 42 vehicles worth RM22m for unpaid duties

JOHOR BAHRU, Feb. 22 -- Johor Customs Department has arrested four men and seized 42 luxury vehicles valued at RM22 million in a crackdown on a syndicate of car import companies. The raids, conducted... Read More

Penang to restore historic clock tower, town hall with RM4.3m federal heritage fund

GEORGE TOWN, Feb. 22 -- Penang will roll out 10 new heritage restoration and upgrading projects, including work on the iconic Queen Victoria Memorial Clock Tower and Town Hall, after receiving RM4.3 m... Read More

Some landowners receive compensation reaching nearly RM1m for Kuching's Batu Kawa second bridge, groundbreaking set for April

KUCHING, Feb. 22 -- Landowners affected by the Batu Kawa second bridge project have begun receiving compensation, with some payouts reaching nearly RM1 million, ahead of the groundbreaking ceremony te... Read More

Motorcycle scrape escalates into alleged metal-chain assault in Sekinchan, fisherman arrested

KUALA LUMPUR, Feb. 22 -- A 75-year-old fisherman has been remanded for three days after allegedly attacking a restaurant manager with a metal chain in front of a shop on Jalan Yoke Kuan in Sekinchan y... Read More

Arrest in MRT car park break-ins as Sentul police link 22-year-old to six cases

KUALA LUMPUR, Feb. 22 -- Police have arrested a 22-year-old man suspected of carrying out a string of vehicle break-ins at MRT Kepong Baru and other station car parks, following a case reported in Kep... Read More

Two-metre croc sunbathes in Beaufort - riverbank anglers told to watch their backs (and feet)

BEAUFORT, Feb. 22 -- A crocodile believed to be about two metres long was sighted basking along the banks of Sungai Padas at Kampung Melati, raising safety concerns among residents and anglers. A hou... Read More

MACC to target syndicate 'black treasurers' running illicit funds for civil servants

KUALA LUMPUR, Feb. 22 -- The Malaysian Anti-Corruption Commission (MACC) is moving to dismantle a growing ecosystem of criminal intermediaries who act as "black treasurers" for corrupt civil servants,... Read More

Singapore doctor pool grows by half in a decade as demand rises, 60pc trained locally

SINGAPORE, Feb. 22 -- Singapore's pool of registered doctors has grown by about 50 per cent over the past decade, reflecting efforts to strengthen healthcare capacity as demand rises. The number of m... Read More

AGC: Separation of AG and Public Prosecutor to create new prosecution department

KUALA LUMPUR, Feb. 22 -- The government's long-discussed plan to separate the powers of the Attorney General (AG) and Public Prosecutor will require a sweeping structural overhaul of Malaysia's legal ... Read More

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