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From law school to 'Les Miserables': How a near-death 'reset' sent Malaysian Abel Law to the West End (VIDEO)

KUALA LUMPUR, May 10 -- Getting fascinated by a performance on screen is a special feeling, but working with those you idolised on a global stage is a surreal experience. And this is exactly how it f... Read More


Malaysia's EV obsession is a fashion statement masquerading as engineering - Abbi Kanthasamy

Kuala Lampur, May 10 -- There is something deeply comical about watching politicians in tropical countries lecture the public about "saving the planet" while sitting in traffic jams powered by coal-fi... Read More


Wife of ex-Citiraya boss jailed over US$51m chip scam linked to bank account misuse in Singapore

SINGAPORE, May 9 -- The wife of a former electronics recycling firm boss accused of embezzling uncrushed computer chips worth more than US$51 million (S$64.6 million) has been jailed after allowing a ... Read More


Mount Dukono eruption: Singapore assisting nationals after three hikers killed in Indonesia

Kuala Lampur, May 9 -- SINGAPORE, May 9 - Singapore is working with Indonesia to provide assistance and support to Singaporeans affected by the eruption of Mount Dukono, the Ministry of Foreign Affair... Read More


Kedah govt to seek Sultan's consent over fate of two Bersatu-sacked reps

Kuala Lampur, May 9 -- ALOR STAR, May 9 - The Kedah government will refer the positions of two state assemblymen - one a state executive councillor and the other a deputy speaker - sacked by Bersatu y... Read More


Man killed, another injured in Skudai entertainment outlet shooting as Johor police hunt woman believed to be shooter

JOHOR BARU, May 9 -- Police have confirmed that a man was killed and another injured in a shooting outside an entertainment outlet in Skudai late Saturday night. Iskandar Puteri district police chief... Read More


Zahid calls for firm action against insults on Islam and Malay Rulers to safeguard national harmony

Kuala Lampur, May 9 -- KUALA LUMPUR, May 10 - Deputy Prime Minister Datuk Seri Ahmad Zahid Hamidi has called for insults against Islam and the institution of the Malay Rulers to be dealt with firmly, ... Read More


Burden or duty? Debate grows over proposed filial responsibility law, with calls for govt support

KUCHING, May 9 -- Members of the public have shared their views following reports that the government is considering 'filial responsibility law' to legally require children to care for their ageing pa... Read More


Proposed care law for ageing parents should consider support systems for families, says Sarawak minister

KUCHING, May 9 -- The proposed new law requiring children to care for their ageing parents must reflect the diverse realities across Malaysia, said State Minister of Women, Childhood and Community Wel... Read More


Indus Waters Treaty: Asymmetric obligations, unequal concessions and Pakistan's weaponisation (Part 1) - P.K Saxena

Kuala Lampur, May 9 -- MAY 9 - The Indus River System comprises six major rivers - the Indus, Chenab, Jhelum, Ravi, Beas and Sutlej - flowing through the territories of both India and Pakistan. The sy... Read More