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Sabah Day programme on Aug 31 adjusted to give way for 'Justice for Zara' rally, says DCM

KOTA KINABALU, Aug. 27 -- Two large-scale events are set to take place in the city on August 31 night - the official Sabah Day celebrations and a nationwide Justice for Zara rally - raising concerns a... Read More


Singapore preschool sees gastroenteritis outbreak, 26 affected but all recovered

SINGAPORE, Aug. 27 -- Health authorities in Singapore are looking into a suspected outbreak of gastroenteritis at PCF Sparkletots Preschool in Mountbatten. According to a joint statement by the Commu... Read More


Singapore company director pleads guilty to multi-million ringgit fake AI investment fraud

SINGAPORE, Aug. 27 -- Investors in Singapore chasing quick AI-powered trading profits lost big after a company director admitted to cheating them out of US$537,000 (RM2.27 million) - and potentially m... Read More


'Something must happen': Jeffrey Kitingan urges swift resolution on Sabah 40pc revenue share issue

KOTA KINABALU, Aug. 27 -- Sabah Deputy Chief Minister Datuk Seri Jeffrey Kitingan has urged for a swift resolution to the state's claim for 40 per cent of federal revenue collected in Sabah,warning th... Read More


South Korea's Samyang Foods fires back at Canadian influencer's RM45.6m spicy Buldak noodle lawsuit claim

SEOUL, Aug. 27 -- Samyang Foods has strongly denied claims by Canadian TikTok influencer Javeria Wasim that she developed a stomach ulcer from eating the company's Buldak Bokkeummyeon noodles and won ... Read More


Samyang fires back at Canadian influencer's RM45.6m spicy Buldak lawsuit claim

SEOUL, Aug. 27 -- Samyang Foods has strongly denied claims by Canadian TikTok influencer Javeria Wasim that she developed a stomach ulcer from eating the company's Buldak Bokkeummyeon noodles and won ... Read More


Malaysia's Versa cracks Forbes Asia's '100 to Watch' list of hottest startups

KUALA LUMPUR, Aug. 26 -- Malaysia's fast-rising digital wealth platform Versa has been named to Forbes Asia's fifth annual "100 to Watch" list, a ranking that highlights the most promising small compa... Read More


Form Three boy in critical condition after incident at Selangor school dorm, family alleges possible bullying

SHAH ALAM, Aug. 26 -- A Form Three student is reportedly in critical condition following an incident at a school dormitory, which his family alleges may involve elements of bullying. The boy's mother... Read More


Despite US tariffs, Penang's manufacturing investments soar 150pc to RM12.5b in first half of 2025, says CM

GEORGE TOWN, Aug. 26 -- Investments in Penang have continued to grow despite uncertainties due to the tariffs imposed by the United States, said Penang chief minister Chow Kon Yeow. He said total man... Read More


Staff at Singapore foodcourt giant Koufu trained to be 'eyes and ears' spotting domestic violence

SINGAPORE, Aug. 26 -- Foodcourt staff in Singapore are taking on a new role - spotting signs of domestic abuse. In July, 77 managers from Koufu, one of Singapore's largest foodcourt chains, were trai... Read More