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'We'd never do something so crass': Singapore diner denies retaliatory 104pc surcharge on Americans, says 'prank' under probe

SINGAPORE, April 11 -- A restaurant in Singapore's Chinatown has reportedly denied responsibility for a notice claiming it would impose a 104 per cent surcharge on American diners, calling it a "malic... Read More


Former ambassador highlights future of Malaysia-China cooperation in tech, youth and dialogue

Kuala Lampur, April 11 -- The following interview was provided by China Global Television Network (CGTN) and is published here in full. BEIJING, April 11 - In 1976, while serving at Malaysia's Embass... Read More


Four 'Datuks' held, 638 accounts frozen as police probe RM3.17b in Ponzi scheme-linked assets

KUALA LUMPUR, April 11 -- Authorities have reportedly arrested four individuals bearing the title "Datuk" as part of a sweeping investigation into money laundering and scams, with more than RM3 billio... Read More


'I was never arrested': Chinese national threatens legal action over viral Lamborghini claim

KUALA LUMPUR, April 10 -- Chinese national Deng Sheng is considering legal action after false claims went viral alleging that he was arrested and had his Lamborghini seized for driving without a licen... Read More


Uphold the law of the land where you live, pray, play and plant (your durians) - Hafiz Hassan

Kuala Lampur, April 10 -- I refer to the report "Pahang state govt denies court order violation in Musang King durian tree felling operation in Raub". According to the report, the Pahang state govern... Read More


My Ramadan lesson - Nahrizul Adib Kadri

Kuala Lampur, April 10 -- Ramadan - just like everything else these days - came and went in the blink of an eye. One moment, I'm preparing to try out Khairulaming's suggested "refreshing" drink for bu... Read More


TCM volunteer jailed after wife finds hundreds of obscene photos of patients on his devices from Singapore clinics

SINGAPORE, April 10 -- A man who volunteered as a traditional Chinese medicine (TCM) physician was sentenced to 12 months in jail after using his position to take voyeuristic photographs of patients o... Read More


'A love-fuelled windfall': Penang doctor hits RM11m jackpot with wife from anniversary dinner receipt numbers

KUALA LUMPUR, April 10 -- A doctor from Penang celebrated an unexpected anniversary win, walking away with RM11.77 million after placing a bet on numbers from his dinner receipt last month. The 53-ye... Read More


Malaysia's EV market surges 46pc in Q1 - Proton e.MAS 7 stays on top with 1,738 units

KUALA LUMPUR, April 10 -- The Proton e.MAS 7 continues to retain its No. 1 position in three straight months, making it the most popular EV model in Malaysia with over 1,700 units registered so far. T... Read More


SPNB to rebuild 81 homes destroyed in Putra Heights gas blast, meeting with residents next week

KUALA LUMPUR, April 10 -- Syarikat Perumahan Negara Berhad (SPNB) will rebuild 81 homes that were completely destroyed in the Putra Heights gas pipeline fire, with costs financed by the government, Bu... Read More