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Altantuya case: Mongolia urges Malaysia to seek Sirul's return with guarantee against execution

KUALA LUMPUR, Nov. 12 -- Mongolia has formally asked Malaysia to intensify talks with Australia for the lawful return of convicted former police officer Sirul Azhar Umar, with effective assurances aga... Read More


Sarawak polls: Youths aged 18 to 39 account for nearly one million voters in the state

KUCHING, Nov. 12 -- Youths aged 18 to 39 make up nearly half of the 2,058,781 registered voters in Sarawak. According to the electoral roll as of October 25, Sarawakians aged 30 to 39 made up over on... Read More


Seven scam syndicates targeting victims overseas busted in Sarawak, 28 foreigners among 42 held

KUCHING, Nov. 12 -- Police have dismantled seven online scam syndicates operating in Sarawak and arrested 42 individuals, including 28 foreign nationals, during a series of raids under Op Magpie 01/20... Read More


'Just because we keep quiet doesn't mean we don't know': Singapore claw machine operator slams customer after alleged rough play

SINGAPORE, Nov. 12 -- A claw machine operator has called out a male customer on social media for allegedly damaging one of their units installed at the Junction Nine shopping mall in Yishun. In a pos... Read More


Collector turns detective after sling bag vanishes at Singapore trading card show

SINGAPORE, Nov. 12 -- A Singaporean man is appealing for information on a couple allegedly involved in the theft of a bag containing his personal card collection at the CAPS Card Show on October 9. T... Read More


Doctors reattach hand of policeman chopped off in Kepong attack

KUALA LUMPUR, Nov. 12 -- A 26-year-old lance corporal from the Gombak district police headquarters has had his right hand reattached at Kuala Lumpur Hospital (HKL) after it was severed at the wrist in... Read More


Heavy rain to lash parts of Kedah, Penang, Perak, Pahang, Johor, Sarawak and Sabah this afternoon

KUALA LUMPUR, Nov. 12 -- The Malaysian Meteorological Department (MetMalaysia) has placed swathes of seven states on thunderstorm alert this afternoon, forecasting heavy downpours, lightning, and stro... Read More


Have you seen this boy? Singapore police seek 14-year-old missing since Nov 8

SINGAPORE, Nov. 12 -- The police are appealing for information on the whereabouts of a 14-year-old boy, Lim Hao Dee, who was last seen in Ghim Moh. Police said on Thursday (November 12) that he was l... Read More


Bumper-to-bumper on the Causeway as Malaysia tailback slows departures

SINGAPORE, Nov. 12 -- If you are thinking of heading across the Causeway this afternoon, take note that departure traffic has been heavy since Thursday (November 12) morning. The Immigration and Chec... Read More


Jensen Huang, Nvidia and the dangers of geopolitical speculation - Phar Kim Beng

Kuala Lampur, Nov. 12 -- The controversy surrounding Jensen Huang, the chief executive officer of Nvidia, deserves careful scrutiny. However, it must not become another occasion for geopolitical insin... Read More